Philly Beer Week’s Hammer of Glory Invades South Philly

'Enjoy South Philly Bars With Curt Decker of Nodding Head Brewery & The Hammer of Glory!' The first inaugural #HOGtour pub crawl, led by Tom Kehoe, took place March 26 in the Fairmount neighborhood of Philadelphia. The HOG and crew now head on over to South Philly April 30, as many gear up for the kick-off to the much anticipated Philly Beer Week,which takes place May 29 to June 7. For those of you that don’t know, HOG stands for Hammer of Glory. The second #HOGTour will take over South … [Read more...]

Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ End of Philly Wine Week, Explore Philly’s History, Exhibits and More!

'Exploring the Rich History of Philadelphia' The City of Philadelphia is unique in so many ways and just the history itself can take years to explore. Which is something we suggest you do this weekend before April and May explode with tons of festivals that will keep you busy from weekend to weekend. This weekend kicks off with the continuation of the Lego Art exhibit at the Franklin Institute, Beneath the Surface exhibit at Penn Museum and the Monster Snake exhibit at the Academy of Natural … [Read more...]

Philly Beer Week’s Hammer of Glory Leads Neighborhood Pub Crawls

'Come Pub Crawl with the HOG & Tom Kehoe!!' Spring signifies the start of many festivals in Philadelphia. One anticipated event is Philly Beer Week! Usually you have to wait until the end of May. Not anymore! Rev up your palates for the inaugural #HOGTour pub crawl! For those of you that don't know, HOG stands for Hammer of Glory. The first pub crawl leading up to Philly Beer Week will take place in the Fairmount neighborhood of Philly on Thursday, March 26. This special event will … [Read more...]

St. Paddy’s Events and Parade, Fun Exhibits, Pi Day, Craft Beer Express and More!

'The Luck of the Irish & Warmer Weather' Finally warmer weather has taken over the dreary cold that we have experienced in the first part of May. This weekend kicks off with St. Paddy's food & drink specials with special events, Pi Day at the Franklin Institute, the Craft Beer Express and the continuation of the Lego Art exhibit at the Franklin Institute, Beneath the Surface exhibit at Penn Museum and the Monster Snake exhibit at the Academy of Natural Sciences. Also enjoy magic shows, … [Read more...]

Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ First Friday, Brewer’s Plate, End of Flower Show and More!

'Bring On Spring!!' After any snowfall, the City of Philadelphia turns into a lovely snow castle, but think it's time for spring. This weekend kicks off First Friday in Old City and in Manayunk, the end of the Philadelphia Flower Show, and the continuation of the Lego Art exhibit at the Franklin Institute, Beneath the Surface exhibit at Penn Museum and the Monster Snake exhibit at the Academy of Natural Sciences. Also enjoy magic shows, farmers' markets, and much more. The weekend will end … [Read more...]

Things to do in Philadelphia ~ Philly Restaurant Week, Ice Skating, BrewFest & More!

'Philly Food, Beer & Warmth with Fireplaces’ As we approach the end of January in 2015, there aren't as many events taking place until February, but that shouldn't stop you from exploring the many museums and historical sites in the City of Brotherly Love! This weekend kicks off with ice skating at the Blue Cross RiverRink and at the Rotham Rink at Dilworth Park. You can always head over to the Winterfest next to the Blue Cross RiverRink and enjoy games, fireplaces, hot chocolate and much … [Read more...]

Things to do in Philadelphia ~ Beer Fest, Ice Skating and More!

'Keeping Warm in Philly’ Have you been cooped up all week because of the cold weather? This weekend kicks off with the Big Philly Beer Fest for two days held at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. You can always head over to the Winterfest next to the Blue Cross RiverRink and enjoy games, fireplaces, hot chocolate and much more. Don't forget to check out our post below regarding bars and restaurants with fireplaces. In upcoming weeks, get ready for Philadelphia Restaurant Week, Philadelphia … [Read more...]

Things to do in Philadelphia ~ First Friday’s, Craft Beer Express and More!

'Holiday Light Shows, Enjoying Craft Beer & Philadelphia Eagles Monday Night ’ This weekend kicks off with the ending of Terror Behind the Walls and Grim Philly's scary tours; and First Friday art festivities. Also enjoy activities at Peddler's Village, the Craft Beer Express, magic shows, farmers' markets, the Electrical Spectacle Holiday Light Show at Franklin Square and much more. Special Tip: Not only can you enjoy Terror Behind the Walls at Eastern State Penitentiary and Grim Philly's … [Read more...]

Bloktoberfest, Old City Fest, Philadelphia County Fair and More This Weekend!

'Fall Festivals in Philly’ This is a great time in Philadelphia with the many fall festivals, beer events and kids activities for all ages to enjoy. Check out Philly Photo Day 2014, the Philadelphia County Fair at The Oval, Terror Behind the Walls at Eastern State Penitentiary, Grim Philly's tours, Bloktoberfest, Old City Fest, Paws Mutt & Strut, Old City Seaport Festival, Northern Liberties Fall Musical Festival, Farmers' Markets and much more. In upcoming weeks, get ready for Harry … [Read more...]

Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ First Fridays, Oktoberfest Events, Fall Festivals… Oh My!

'Enjoy the Arts, Oktoberfest, Scary Attractions, Kids Events, Eagles Football & More’ This is a great time in Philadelphia with the many fall festivals, beer events and kids activities for all ages to enjoy. Continue to enjoy Manayunk Restaurant Week, Oktoberfest festivals, First Friday's art events, Outdoorsy weekend at The Oval, Terror Behind the Walls at Eastern State Penitentiary, Grim Philly's tours, Farmers' Markets and much more. In upcoming weeks, get ready for Bloktoberfest, the … [Read more...]