The Grill @ Smucker’s at the Reading Market Terminal

'Fresh Meats & Foods from the Amish Country at the Market' No, not the Smucker's who sells jams and jellies. The Grill @ Smucker's is at the Reading Terminal Market. At this stand, there is actually two parts to this excellent find. The area where they sell fresh meats and produce and the sandwich area. The Grill @ Smucker's Experience & Atmosphere The Grill @ Smucker's was started by Moses Smucker in August 2009. Moses ran a harness shop for 38 years before his latest business, at … [Read more...]

Things To Do In Philadelphia – Having Fun In Philly!

'Fall in Philadelphia’ Who can believe that Thanksgiving is only two weeks away, with Christmas right around the corner. Hopefully we won't be seeing any major storms any time soon. The weather is shaping up to be sunny in Philly this weekend, but with temperatures to be much cooler. But that shouldn't stop you from enjoying the many things offered in the City of Brotherly Love. No matter what you are in the mood for, you are sure to find something to do as a family, with a group of friends, … [Read more...]

The Bourse Building

"Lunch at the Historical Bourse Building" The Bourse Building is a strong architectural Victorian building adjacent to Independence Mall, which is located in the Independence National Historical Park area, blocks from many iconic symbols in the city of Philadelphia. Such symbols as the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall to where the Declaration of Independence was adopted, and Carpenters’ Hall. The Bourse Building History The Philadelphia Bourse Building was the first commodities exchange in the … [Read more...]

The Piazza at Schmidt’s in Northern Liberties

The Piazza at Schmidt's in Northern Liberties 'Experience a European Style Square in Philly' The Piazza at Schmidt's is located in Northern Liberties and brings many events and activities throughout the year. It can't be seen from the street, so you need to check it out for yourself. The Piazza at Schmidt's Experience & Atmosphere The Piazza is a European style square with a beautifully landscaped 80,000 square foot Italian-styled courtyard that features a 400+ square-foot Daktoniks LED … [Read more...]

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...]

The Flying Monkey at the Reading Terminal Market

The Flying Monkey at the Reading Terminal Market in Philadelphia Who doesn't love a good pastry, right? How about pastries and deserts made from scratch. You can get this at the Flying Monkey, which is a bakery located in the Reading Terminal Market in Philadelphia. The Flying Monkey Experience The Flying Monkey, which was an existing bakery, was bought by Elizabeth Halen thirteen months ago and has turned it into Philadelphia's own Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory, minus all of the chocolate … [Read more...]

Things to do in Philadelphia – Holidays in Philadelphia

   Things to do in Philadelphia - Holidays in Phildelphia The Holidays in Philadephia can be a special time of year with so many things to do in Philadelphia. So much of the hustle and bustle during the holidays can allow us to lose focus of what is important. Spending time with family and friends can add so much to ones life during theses holidays, that it's nice to do things with others, and what not a better place than the City of Philadelphia. Top Holiday Attractions in … [Read more...]

Holiday Season Kicks off this Weekend in Manayunk in Philadelphia

Holiday Season Kicks off this Weekend in Manayunk in Philadelphia Manayunk in Philadelphia is hosting two events this weekend that you don't want to miss! Get into the holiday spirt this weekend. Start the weekend off Friday at First Friday Holiday Edition and then come back on the following Saturday to welcome Santa to town. First Friday Holiday Edition in Manayunk Stroll, shop, dine and play on Main Street in Manayunk Friday, December 2nd while getting into the holiday spirit.  Every … [Read more...]

Train Display at the Reading Terminal Market in Philadelphia

Train Display at the Reading Terminal Market in Philadelphia As you do your Holiday Shopping in Philadelphia, you can check out the train display at the Reading Terminal Market in Philadelphia. Enjoying the holidays as a family is always special. Here kids and adults will love this interactive 500 square foot train display featuring 17 working train lines that rumble through a multitude of miniature scenery including Center City Philadelphia, a Christmas Village, and a snow-covered … [Read more...]

Philadelphia Jewelry Designer at Studio 320 Hosts Shopping Event Dec. 7th

Philadelphia Jewelry Designer Hosts Shopping Event Dec. 7th in Fairmount Philadelphia Shopping in Philadelphia You are invited to an evening of holiday shopping and cheer with Studio 320 Jewelry  on December, 7th 2011 6pm – 9pm at Sculpere Studio in the Fairmount neighborhood of Philadelphia located at 209 Poplar Ave. Don’t miss this chance to do some Christmas shopping and meet Gretchen McHale-Aregood, the designer, of the fabulous handcrafted jewelry. Please RSVP to … [Read more...]