Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Fringe Festival, Mt. Airy Street Fare and More!

'Oktoberfest Events Begin, Food Festivals, The Arts & More’ This is a great time of year in Philadelphia. Many food festivals, the Philadelphia Eagles are back in action, Oktoberfest events and much more. In upcoming weeks, get ready for free music, Oktoberfest Street Festival at Brauhaus Schmitz, Fashion Under the Shambles, Fourth Friday's at Headhouse District, Opera on the Mall, Manayunk StrEAT Food Festival, Manayunk Restaurant Week, Night Market in Chinatown and much more. What … [Read more...]

Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Fringe Festival, Green Fest Philly, First Fridays and More!

  'Philly Festivals, Philadelphia Eagles, Fabulous Food & More’ Summer has ended, but the fun continues. Get excited about the many festivals as we head into fall in the City of Brotherly Love! Don't forget to check out the beer gardens at the PHS Pop-Up Garden, Spruce Street Harbor Park or the Independence Beer Garden. Also, enjoy the Farmers' Markets and much more. In upcoming weeks, get ready for free music, Fashion Under the Shambles, Mt. Airy Street Fare, Opera on the … [Read more...]

Labor Day Weekend in Philadelphia Guide

'Exciting Labor Day Weekend Fun in Philly' Labor Day weekend is the indicator that summer is almost over with. Many will be heading to the shore. But we'll go out with a bang with many end-of-the-summer events and activities in the Philly area. For many of us who will have an extra day off, it's a weekend holiday to give thanks to those who work hard all year. What will you be doing this weekend? We've compiled a variety of things to do this weekend; anything from free admission to a … [Read more...]

Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Smooth Jazz, Beer Gardens and More!

'Get To Know Philadelphia’ For some, the summer is ending quickly. Get out there and enjoy the many kid friendly free activities. The City of Brotherly Love has so many hidden gems. No matter if you live in Philadelphia or visiting, have you checked out the historical sites that aren't main stream, or the many wonderful museums? Don't forget to check out the beer gardens at the PHS Pop-Up Garden, Spruce Street Harbor Park or the Independence Beer Garden. Don't forget the Farmers' Markets and … [Read more...]

Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Bacon Fest, Pennsylvania Dutch Festival and More!

'Eat Tons of Bacon & Experience Philly's Historical Attractions’ The City of Brotherly Love has so many hidden gems. No matter if you live in Philadelphia or visiting, have you checked out the historical sites that aren't main stream, or the many wonderful museums? Don't forget to check out the beer gardens at the PHS Pop-Up Garden, Spruce Street Harbor Park, Magic Carpet at The Oval or the Independence Beer Garden. There are many kid related activities that surround the historical … [Read more...]

Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Beer Camp, 2nd Street Festival, Dragon Boat Festival and More!

'Dragon Boats, Beer, Food ... Oh My’ The City of Brotherly Love has so many hidden gems. Even if you live in Philadelphia, have you checked out the historical sites that aren't main stream, or the many wonderful museums.  Even check out beer gardens at the PHS Pop-Up Garden, Spruce Street Harbor Park, Magic Carpet at The Oval or the Independence Beer Garden. There are many kid related activities that surround the historical attributes of Philadelphia, Farmers' Markets and much more. In … [Read more...]

Southeast Asian Dragon Boat Festival At Penn’s Landing Marina

'Ancient Sport of Dragon Boat Racing Comes to Modern World at Penn's Landing Marina' The Southeast Asian Dragon Boat Festival brings together tradition and fun among both competitors and spectators. The event is part of the PECO Multicultural Series and takes place on August 2 at Penn's Landing Marina from noon to 7 pm. Southeast Asian Dragon Boat Festival Experience & Atmosphere  The Southeast Asian Dragon Boat Festival celebrates both the Water Festival holiday and commemorates the use … [Read more...]

Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ East Passyunk Car Show and Street Festival and More!

'Enjoy Your Weekend Exploring Philadelphia & East Passyunk Car Show’ The City of Brotherly Love has so many hidden gems. Even if you live in Philadelphia, have you checked out the historical sites that aren't main stream, or the many wonderful museums.  Even check out beer gardens at the PHS Pop-Up Garden, Spruce Street Harbor Park, Magic Carpet at The Oval or the Independence Beer Garden. There are many kid related activities that surround the historical attributes of Philadelphia, … [Read more...]

Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Hot Dog Events, Ice Cream Festival and More!

'Feed Your Face & Cool Off Weekend’ Yes, it's definitely the Dog Days of Summer. To kick off your weekend, stuff your face with the Dog Days of Summer Hot Dog Event or cool off with ice cream and delicious food at the Sidewalk Sizzle and Ice Cream Freeze.  Check out beer gardens at the PHS Pop-Up Garden, Spruce Street Harbor Park, Magic Carpet at The Oval or the Independence Beer Garden. There are many kid related activities that surround the historical attributes of Philadelphia, Farmers' … [Read more...]

The Magic Carpet at The Oval

 'Transforming The Oval into Art Philly Style' Exploring the Benjamin Franklin Parkway can be exciting, which offers art museums, wonderful public spaces and has been host to many pop-up sites and concerts. The 8 acre public space, The Oval, will be transformed into a "Magic Carpet" from July 16 to August 17. The first season was last years Pop-Up Beach, which was a fun success.  In its second season, the Association for Public Art commissioned renowned local artist and designer Candy Coated … [Read more...]