‘247th Marine Corps Birthday Celebration’ . On November 10, 1775, the Continential Marines were established by the Second Continental Congress. Research indicates that the birthplace of the Corps, as the first place where Marines enlisted, was Tun Tavern in Philadelphia! In 1781, the Tun Tavern burned down. Its former structure stood at a location now occupied by Interstate 95, where it passes Penn’s Landing. A commemorative marker on the east … [Read more...]
Taste of Three Cities Annual Food Truck Festival at Xfinity Live
April 30, 2015 By
'The Battle of Philly Food Trucks!' Get your taste buds ready for the 4th Annual Food Truck Festival held at XFinity Live on May 9! The Taste of Three Cities Festival is produced by The Gathering Project to gather the brightest and most inspired street chefs and culinary personalities to highlight the food truck revolution and its positive impact on urban renewal and sustainability. This event is brought to you with the help of the Philadelphia Mobile Food Association, Yards Brewery and … [Read more...]
The South Street Headhouse District’s Irish Festival
March 15, 2014 By
'Irish Fun at the Shambles at the Headhouse District' Who is ready to get their Green on! Your name doesn't have to be O'Connor, Fitzpatrick, O'Brien, O'Donnell, Callaghan or Murphy. This Irish event is open to everyone, of all nationalities and of all ages. Head on over to the Shambles in the South Street Headhouse District on March 16. The party starts at 11:00 am and will continue until 7:00 pm. Two of the Districts bars, O'Neals Pub and Cavanaugh's Headhouse, will be supplying the … [Read more...]
Field House Sports Bar – Sports Bars in Philadelphia
March 14, 2012 By
Field House Sports Bar - Sports Bars in Philadelphia 'Upscale Sports Bar' Field House is a sports bar in Philadelphia that is located in the Pennsylvania Convention Center. A great place for a large party or event. Field House Sports Bar Experience & Atmosphere Field House is an extremely large sports bar that has 50 plasma televisions and 4 different sound zones. Afraid to miss your game while sitting in a booth? Don't want to keep twisting and turning your neck to watch one of the … [Read more...]
The Barbary & Barberella Club in Fishtown Philadelphia – Tag Team Tunes Top To Bottom
November 25, 2011 By
The Barbary & Barberella Club in Fishtown Philadelphia The Barbary in Fishtown, once a tiny, hipster and off -beat dancer enclosed, sweaty (and thus smelly) music ‘venue’ and dive bar was a place that I only occupied if a friend begged and if we were able to make it before 11 pm when the already cheap drinks were free. However, due to its very impressive growth over the past year, I am now confident in saying that as a Philly music venue/ restaurant/ dive bar (uh, yeah, it’s all three), The … [Read more...]
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