'Fireworks, Parades, Concerts, Kids Activities & More During Independence Day in Philadelphia' There is no better place to celebrate Independence Day than in America's Birthplace! The celebration kicks-off with many events and activities prior to 4th of July, all thanks to WAWA Welcome America! The annual WAWA Welcome America Festival starts on June 29 and continues all the way to the incredible fireworks finale over the Philadelphia Museum of Art on July … [Read more...]
String Band Music Under the Stars with the Mummers in the Summer!
'Family Fun and the Mummers Strut with the Mummers String Bands' The Mummers in Philadelphia is a long standing tradition in which the History of the Mummers date back to the mid 1800's. The first official parade was held January 1, 1901. Imagine that! Many Philadelphians look forward to the Mummers Parade which takes place on New Year's Day. If you wanted more Mummery, there was the Show of Shows, which use to take place near the end of February every year. But … [Read more...]
Movie Nights Presented by Schuylkill Banks
'Movies Under the Stars in Philadelphia' Philadelphia summer nights under the stars with friends, family, loved ones and yes, free movie nights sponsored by Schuylkill River Development Corporation and CSX. Thanks to Schuylkill Banks, you will be able to enjoy ten different movies this summer at two different locations. Some of these movies are our favorites and are classics. Starting Thursday, June 13th, the movies will take place every Thursday until August 29th, except for on … [Read more...]
Summer Nights Concert Series at Penn Museum
'Relaxing Musical Nights at Penn Museum' What a great way to break up your work week by experiencing soothing international cultural live music on Wednesday nights during the Summer Nights music series held at the Penn Museum. This exuberant musical series begins June 26 and ends September 04, 2019. Get to experience music curated by different individuals in a laid-back fun atmosphere, to where you can hang out on chairs, benches, stage-front seating, the lawn or just mingle with others … [Read more...]
Cool Off At The Philly Ice Cream Scoop Festival At The Reading Terminal Market
'I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream For Ice Cream At Reading Terminal Market' Celebrate Philadelphia’s rich ice cream heritage by cooling off at The Ice Cream Scoop festival July 29 from 11 am to 5 pm at the Reading Terminal Market. The event will bring together local independent ice cream artisans and Reading Terminal Market merchants for a day of ice cream specials and lots of fun! RTM is the home of Bassett's Ice Cream, a fifth-generation family business and a … [Read more...]
Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, June 24 – 30
'Cooling Off In The Summer In Philadelphia!' . With the many museum exhibits, Pride Month in Philadelphia, Glamsino Royale: Goldfinger Night, Four game Series Philadelphia Phillies vs New York Mets, Quizzo at the Plough & the Stars (win $100), Science After Hours: Pride at The Franklin Institute, Chinese Lantern Festival, Marvel Exhibit at The Franklin Institute, Philadelphia Historical Activities for Kids & Adults, The Musical Cats at Forrest Theatre, Outdoor Movie … [Read more...]
Old City District Introduces Old City Eats Summer Program!
'Experience A Refreshing Restaurant Series In History-Filled Neighborhood!' . Foodies can now celebrate in the Old City neighborhood of Philadelphia again! Old City District has created Old City Eats, a program to showcase the district's food and beverage scene. The program will include 20+ restaurants and bars, taking place every Thursday night May 26 to August 25 from 4 pm till 7 pm. The plan is that participating establishments will offer specials on appetizers and drink … [Read more...]
Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, June 17 – 23
'The Official Day of Summer Begins June 21!' . With the many museum exhibits, Pride Month in Philadelphia, Quizzo at the Plough & the Stars (winner $100), Chinese Lantern Festival, Marvel Exhibit at The Franklin Institute, Philadelphia Historical Activities for Kids & Adults, The Musical Cats at Forrest Theatre, Outdoor Movie Screenings, Center City Sips, All-American Cookout at Dilworth Park, Parks On Tap, Old City Eats Block Party, Night Market Overbrook, Baltimore … [Read more...]
Irreverent Warriors Silkies Hike Philadelphia! Allowing Veterans To Bond and Cope!
'Camaraderie and Humor Will Save Lives' Approximately twenty-two veterans a day are taking their own lives, committing suicide! Silkies Hike is built on the premise that camaraderie and humor will save lives. Allowing veterans and active duty personnel to bond, build friendships, laugh, talk and become a support network that veterans often need to fight the war at home. This hike is not about finding a cure or to raise money, the WALK IS THE CURE. This group wants to reduce PTSD and the … [Read more...]
B The Person Charity Music Festival and Run at Naked Brewing Company!
'Help Support The Children Of Fallen Veterans' Calling all music lovers, beer lovers and those who love to run! The B the Person Musical Festival, Beer Mile and Relay takes place Saturday, June 15, at Naked Brewing Company in Huntingdon, PA. B the Person focuses on specializing in mental health. They seek to raise awareness and money for organizations that target various populations and for specific causes. They will use the proceeds from this weekend's event to sponsor a local … [Read more...]
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