Things To Do In Philadelphia – Philly Beer Week, Philly Bike Race, First Friday & more

Things To Do In Philadelphia - Philly Beer Week, Philly Bike Race, First Friday 'Great Start to Summer in the City of Brotherly Love' What a packed weekend of things to do in Philadelphia, hence why we are posting this a day earlier than usual. Key your eye on such exciting events as Philly Beer Week, the Philadelphia International Cycling Championship, also known as the Philly Bike Race or the Manayunk Bike Race, and much more. Don't forget that Fairmount Restaurant Week ends this … [Read more...]

Things To Do In Philadelphia – Memorial Day Weekend

Things To Do In Philadelphia - Memorial Day Weekend 'Remembering & Thanking Those Men & Women Who Have Faught For Our Freedom' Are you ready for a long weekend of fun and relaxation? Many people seem to be making plans to go outside the city. Why, when there is so much to do within this awesome City of Philadelphia. Why not go to some place in the city that you haven't been to before. Try something new. Make a new family experience or tradition. Try some of the new restaurants, … [Read more...]

Events in Philadelphia – May 24 – World Lupus Day Rally at Love Park, Night Market at Northern Liberties, Live Irish Band at Plough & more

Events in Philadelphia - World Lupus Day Rally at Love Park, Night Market at Northern Liberties, Live Irish Band at Plough & more 'City of Brotherly Love' Today and tonight are a filled with many events in Philadelphia and we didn't want you to miss any of these. A great day leading into Memorial Day weekend, with more events to come. So stay tuned to our post tomorrow. World Lupus Day Event ~ May 24 ~ 11:45 am to 2:00 pm. The Lupus event is at Love Park. Help raise awareness globally … [Read more...]

Things To Do In Philadelphia – Weekend of Festivals in Philly

Things To Do In Philadelphia – Weekend of Festivals in Philly ‘Amazing Festivals in Philadelphia' What a blockbuster weekend of festivals in Philadelphia. With nice weather in the forecast, you'll be able to enjoy such festivals as the Rittenhouse Row Spring Festival, the Italian Market Festival, Delaware River Day, and much more. To add to such a fun-packed filled weekend of events in Philly, the much anticipated opening of the Barnes Foundation takes place on May 18. Who gets excited … [Read more...]

Dead Sea Scrolls at the Franklin Institute

Dead Sea Scrolls at the Franklin Institute '3,000 + Years of Fascinating Ancient Artifacts' Are you intrigued and fascinated by ancient history and artifacts? The Dead Sea Scrolls: Life and Faith in Ancient Times exhibit has arrived at the Franklin Institute. Dead Sea Scrolls Atmosphere & Experience This fascinating exhibit of the Dead Sea Scrolls shares with you the stories of the past from ancient times, to include remains of numerous ancient homes, cosmetics and jewelry, money, art … [Read more...]

Things To Do In Philadelphia – Mother’s Day Weekend & Dad Vail Regatta

Things To Do In Philadelphia - Mother's Day Weekend & Dad Vail Regatta 'Appreciating Those Around Us, Especially Moms on Mother's Day' This weekend in Philadelphia highlights Mother's Day weekend and the Dad Vail Regatta. Do you know what you are doing with mom this weekend? We hope to give you some ideas, with the many things to do in the city. And what a better way to end the weekend with mom other than possibly walking with her to help fight breast cancer for other moms during the Susan … [Read more...]

The Ritz Five – Movie Theaters in Philadelphia

The Ritz Five - Movie Theaters in Philadelphia 'Society Hill's Movie Theater' The Ritz Five movie theatre is located in Society Hill, just minutes from Penn's Landing. The theatre was founded by Ramon L. Posel in 1976 as a three screen theatre, which was converted into five screens in 1985. Ownership has since been transferred over to Landmark Theatres in 2007. Ritz Five Experience & Atmosphere The Ritz Five has that classic feel and gives you a nice vibe when in the lobby, making it … [Read more...]

Major League Bocce in Philadelphia

Major League Bocce in Philadelphia 'Become a Star While Having Fun' Who here likes Bocce? Know what Bocce is about? Not good at horseshoes? Always wanted to play curling? Well, welcome the Bocce League of Philadelphia. Bocce, aka Bocce Ball, is a ball sport that was developed in Italy and is easy to learn. Not only is Bocce a game, but is for fun and a great way to socialize. History of Major League Bocce When the DC Bocce League first started over 7 years ago, they managed to cultivate a … [Read more...]

Philadelphia Is Named One Of 10 Best Cities For Parks In The World By Frommer’s

Philadelphia Named One Of 10 Best Cities For Parks In The World By Frommer’s 'Philadelphia's Parks' The City of Philadelphia is so rich in its history and sports, yet so many of us take for granted the other things that Philadelphia has to offer. It's easy to sometimes focus on the negative news, but in reality, Philadelphia is an awesome city. Not only does the city get recognized for its history and sports, but has been mentioned as one of the best cities for beer and Travel + Leisure has … [Read more...]

The Life and Death Event at Eastern State Penitentiary

The Life and Death Event at Eastern State Penitentiary 'Experience Life as it was in Prison' Eastern State Penitentiary has many events schedule for their 2012 season and kicks off this years season with a weekend celebrating three dramatic new tours for the historical site’s popular "Hands-On" History program. Eastern State Penitentiary is located in the Fairmount neighborhood of Philadelphia and has been around since 1829, when it was first built. The tours that are opening up at Eastern … [Read more...]