Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, August 6 – 12

'Enjoy August In Philadelphia!' With the many museum exhibits, the Longwood Gardens Festival of Fountains, Parks on Tap, Summer fun at the Oval +, Beer Gardens, many FREE movie nights, The Rise of the Rocky Steps, Photo Pop Philly, Center City Sips, Night Market Philadelphia, Yard's Brewing Warehouse Party, Schuylkill Movie Nights, Night Out Restaurant Week, Philly Free Streets, the Spruce Street Harbor Park & UNIVESTival and so much more, you might need a vacation after this … [Read more...]

Exploring Many Philadelphia Historical Sites!

Philadelphia History – Exploring Awesomeness The History of Philadelphia has so much to offer and is a large part of who we are today. History states that Philadelphia was first founded by William Penn on October 27th, 1682. But prior to Penn, it’s been said that Philadelphia was home of the Lenape Indians.  Penn bought the land from the local Lenape Nation to be on good terms with the Native Americans and to ensure peace for his colony. Penn then named the city … [Read more...]

Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, July 23 – 29

'Enjoying City Life In Philadelphia!' With the many museum exhibits, the Longwood Gardens Festival of Fountains, Parks on Tap, Beer Gardens, The Philadelphia Orchestra at The Mann Center, The Phillies playing the Dodgers, Shakespeare in the Park, many FREE movie nights, Photo Pop Philly, Center City Sips, Opening of the Oval +, Schuylkill Movie Nights, the East Passyunk Car Show and Street Festival, the XPoNential Music Festival, the Spruce Street Harbor Park & UNIVESTival and so much more, … [Read more...]

The Oval + Is Back In Philadelphia! Bigger Than Ever Before! July 20 – August 19, 2018

'Summer Fun For The Family' Go Big or Go Home!  The Oval+ park, based at Eakins Oval across from the Philadelphia Museum of Art, returns once again for four weeks, from July 20 to August 19, with a new extended pedestrian promenade that runs almost half the length of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway! The dynamic park brings community programming, public art, special events and activities to this outdoor space. This year’s season of The Oval+ builds directly … [Read more...]

Bastille Day Philadelphia 2018 ~ The Farewell Tour!

'A Long Day Party at Eastern State Penitentiary ~ The End Of An Era' What is Bastille Day? It's a French holiday, which in France, is called La Fête Nationale (The National Celebration). It takes place every year on July 14. This day represents the storming of the Bastille on 14 July 1789; which was a French prison and is seen as a symbol of the uprising of the modern nation that took place back then in Paris, France. Bastille Day, an annual … [Read more...]

Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival In Franklin Square

‘A Celebration of Light & Culture’  Great news! The Chinese Lantern Festival has been extended until July 8, 2018! Be visually inspired as visitors will get to experience the Chinese Lantern Festival again at Franklin Square in Historic Philadelphia May 1 to June 30. The Festival is a celebration of light and culture that features artisans from China and the Philadelphia region. The square will come alive and glow with 28 new culturally-inspired lantern sculptures, featuring new lighting … [Read more...]

Molestice Block Party! A FREE Mini Music Festival In Center City!

'Dancing In The Streets With Great Bands' Enjoy a fantastic selection of live music at Molestice Mini Music Festival block party on June 23, 2018! Molestice, hosted by Mole Street, a digital marketing and entertainment booking agency in Philadelphia, is a block party and music festival that celebrates the summer solstice. The block party is held at 100 North Mole Street (between Cherry & Race Sts) in Center City from noon to 8 pm. Musicgoers will enjoy live music, some of which are … [Read more...]

Make Music Philly Baby! – Free Live Music Celebration

'Live Free Musical Celebrations in the City of Brotherly Love' Get ready for an all-out music blitz on June 21, 2019. Explore the many talents of local musicians throughout the City of Philadelphia. There will be over 100 performances from noon to 9 pm at 18 locations throughout the city. This 'do it yourself' festival is free and will include organized concerts and informal performances by professionals and amateurs of all genres and ages. Just think, anywhere in the city can become a … [Read more...]

Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, June 18 – 24

'Summer Begins Soon In Philadelphia' This will be a great week to get out in Philadelphia as there is going to be a fun packed week and weekend of terrific festivals, events, exhibits and more in Philadelphia! With the many museum exhibits, the Longwood Gardens Festival of Fountains, the Chinese Lantern Festival, Old City Block Party, Aladdin, Parks on Tap, Make Music Philly, 40th Street Summer Series, Beer Gardens, Photo Pop Philly, Center City Sips, Schuylkill Movie Nights, Night Market, … [Read more...]

Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, June 11 – 17

'Exploring Philadelphia' This will be a great week to get out in Philadelphia as there is going to be a fun packed week and weekend of terrific festivals, events, exhibits and more in Philadelphia! With the many museum exhibits, the Longwood Gardens Festival of Fountains, the Chinese Lantern Festival, Aladdin, Parks on Tap, Flag Day events, Beer Gardens, Photo Pop Philly, Center City Sips, Schuylkill Movie Nights, The Devil Inside Me at Laurel Hill Cemetery, Juneteenth Festival in Historic … [Read more...]