Philadelphia Proclaimed The Best Place To Visit In The U.S. By Lonely Planet

'Philadelphia Is The Place To Visit!' Philadelphians should be very proud to hear that Philadelphia has been named the best place to visit in the U.S. by Lonely Planet! People are starting to take notice, and for good reason that this declaration is spot on, because of the many things that Philly has to offer visitors. It's not just about Philly cheesesteaks and pretzels. Everything from fine restaurants and its thriving food scene, the history, attractions, museums, the arts, as an explorer … [Read more...]

Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ First Friday, Beck’s Cajun Café “Who Dat” Party, Chinese New Year Celebrations, Mardi Gras Celebrations and More!

‘Exploring Traditions In Philadelphia This weekend kicks off with the end of the Philadelphia Auto Show, First Friday and the continuation of  ice skating at Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest in Penn's Landing and Ice Skating at Dilworth Park. During the weekend enjoy, Chinese New Year Celebrations farmers' markets, more magic shows and much more. The weekend ends with Beck's Cajun Cafe's 'Who Dat' party, Chinese New Year Celebrations, the Super Bowl and an Irish Session at the Plough and the … [Read more...]

Where To Watch Super Bowl 50 At These Sports Bars In Philadelphia!

‘Enjoy the Super Bowl at these Philly Sports Bars’ Looking for a sports bar to watch Super Bowl 50? We have a large selection of sports bars located all over Philadelphia, from small to large bars. Some bars with 20 + televisions, just so you don't miss the action. Do you have a favorite sports bar in Philly, please tell us in the comments below. Here is our list of sports bars & some with specials during the game. (alphabetical order) Buffalo Billiards ~ located in Old City ~ … [Read more...]

Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Enjoy Christmas Village, Ice Skating, Light Shows and More!

‘Enjoying The Holiday Spirit In Philly’ Are you getting into the holiday spirit! Well, we have many treats for you, with many things to do during the holidays in Philadelphia. Support your local small businesses during these holidays by stopping at the Christmas Village in Love Park,  the Reading Terminal Market, the stores in Manayunk, and so many other places. Start or continue family holiday traditions by going to the Macy’s Holiday Light Show , the Comcast Holiday Spectacular, and even the … [Read more...]

2015 Pope Francis Visit To Philadelphia Guide

'AMOR Means Love In Spanish' Pope Francis' visit is right around the corner, and many Philadelphia residents have had mixed feelings about how the city will be operating. The Papal will be in the City of Brotherly Love September 26 and 27, yet the city itself will be in a major shut down mode from September 25 to the 28. Some residents will be staying put this weekend, some will be attending the events, while others will be leaving the city on mini vacations. Whatever one decides to do, … [Read more...]

Top September Events In Philadelphia

  'Exceptional Events In Philadelphia During September'  You think the summer was busy, wait until we head into September! We have mapped out 35 fun and entertaining events and attractions in September alone in Philadelphia! You'll be able to experience everything from art, to beer tasting, enjoying food festivals, live music, scary surprises and much more! Enjoy our list! September 2015 1. Spruce Street Harbor Park Date: September 1 - September 27 Spruce Street Harbor Park … [Read more...]

Mt. Airy Street Fare Festival ~ 50-Plus Food Options

'Sip, Savor, Stroll Street Food in Mt. Airy' Lick them chops and get ready for a great food festival, the Mt. Airy Street Fare Festival, taking place September 17, from 6 pm to 10:30 pm. Mt. Airy, which combines park-styled land, a historic cobble-stoned business corridor and tree lined streets, is only 20 minutes from Center City. Come explore the many local restaurants along Germantown Avenue and enjoy top-notch gourmet bites, craft-brewed beer, wine and delicious cocktails from over 50 … [Read more...]

Bluestone Fine Art Gallery In Old City District ~ Art Galleries In Philadelphia

'Not Just Art' Bluestone Fine Art Gallery, established by Pam Regan, opened in May 2011, which is located in Old City Philadelphia. The owner and art director, Pam Regan, believes in consulting the client to decide if the work is best suited for either their residence or business. Regan's love for art and her personal devotion is what makes Bluestone Fine Art Gallery unique and special. The gallery features original works by contemporary and traditional artists in a range of mediums, … [Read more...]

2015 Fringe Festival ~ Our Guide To Top Shows

'Enjoying All Types Of Performing Arts In Philly' The 2015 Fringe Festival, now in its 19th year, is one of Philadelphia’s signature fall arts events celebrating innovation and creativity in contemporary performance from artists around the world. From September 3 to 19, the Festival will feature hundreds of dance, theater, visual arts, music and spoken-word performances in traditional venues as well as on street corners and in cars, galleries, cabarets and restaurants. History of … [Read more...]

Dîner En Noir Becoming Part Of The Philadelphia Scene

'Mingle Under The Stars With New And Old Friends At Dîner en Noir'  Dîner en Noir is hosting their second annual pop-up picnic on September 10! The event where all guests dress in black, founded by Chris Nowaczyk, has several meanings behind the event itself. Those behind Dîner en Noir have expressed that they want to use the event to help people explore unknown areas in the Philadelphia area. Nowaczyk stated; It's about exploring Philadelphia's hidden gems. Places that have a significant … [Read more...]