Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Flower Show, Museum Day Live, The Science Behind Pixar, St. Patrick’s Celebrations, St. Patrick’s Day Parade, Brewer’s Plate!

‘Green Is In The Air and Spring Is Around The Corner' This weekend kicks off with the continuation of the Philadelphia Flower Show and the continuation of exhibits at Penn Museum, the Barnes Foundation, the Academy of Natural Sciences, and the Franklin Institute. During the weekend enjoy The Science Behind Pixar, Museum Day Live, St. Patrick's Day Celebrations, Harlem Globtrotters, farmers' markets, magic shows and much more. The weekend ends with the Philadelphia St. Patrick's Day Parade, an … [Read more...]

The 2016 Philadelphia Flower Show

'The World's Largest Indoor Flower Show' The Philadelphia International Flower Show welcomes you to "Explore America" ~ 100 Years of the National Park Service, the 2016 theme. The Flower Show will celebrate the centennial of the National Park Service and our country’s majestic landscapes, taking visitors through acres of displays inspired by iconic parks like Acadia and Cape Cod, Valley Forge and Shenandoah, to Yellowstone, Yosemite and other iconic parks and historic sites. This awesome … [Read more...]

Picasso: The Great War, Experimentation and Change at The Barnes Foundation

'Experience 50 Works By Picasso Highlighting Pieces From World War I' This majestic Picasso exhibit: The Great War, Experimentation and Change, is being shown at The Barnes Foundation from February 21 to May 9. This special Picasso exhibit in partnership with the Columbus Museum of Art will examine the dramatic variance in Pablo Picasso’s style during the period surrounding World War I. Visitors will be able to travel back in time to witness his fluctuation between cubism and a more … [Read more...]

Philadelphia Proclaimed The Best Place To Visit In The U.S. By Lonely Planet

'Philadelphia Is The Place To Visit!' Philadelphians should be very proud to hear that Philadelphia has been named the best place to visit in the U.S. by Lonely Planet! People are starting to take notice, and for good reason that this declaration is spot on, because of the many things that Philly has to offer visitors. It's not just about Philly cheesesteaks and pretzels. Everything from fine restaurants and its thriving food scene, the history, attractions, museums, the arts, as an explorer … [Read more...]

Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ First Friday, Beck’s Cajun Café “Who Dat” Party, Chinese New Year Celebrations, Mardi Gras Celebrations and More!

‘Exploring Traditions In Philadelphia This weekend kicks off with the end of the Philadelphia Auto Show, First Friday and the continuation of  ice skating at Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest in Penn's Landing and Ice Skating at Dilworth Park. During the weekend enjoy, Chinese New Year Celebrations farmers' markets, more magic shows and much more. The weekend ends with Beck's Cajun Cafe's 'Who Dat' party, Chinese New Year Celebrations, the Super Bowl and an Irish Session at the Plough and the … [Read more...]

Get Ready To Scrapple At The Reading Terminal Market ScrappleFest!

 'Pennsylvania's Food - Scrapple!' ScrappleFest for January 23 has been cancelled! We'll keep you posted if there will be a snow date announced! The Reading Terminal Market itself is a Philadelphia treasure! There is a lot of history and as one of the greatest public markets in the country, you can enjoy eating virtually every type of cuisine, from sublime soul food and exquisite Asian and Middle Eastern dishes, Cajun foods, to authentic Philly Cheesesteaks and traditional Pennsylvania … [Read more...]

Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Enjoy Christmas Village, Ice Skating, Light Shows and More!

‘Enjoying The Holiday Spirit In Philly’ Are you getting into the holiday spirit! Well, we have many treats for you, with many things to do during the holidays in Philadelphia. Support your local small businesses during these holidays by stopping at the Christmas Village in Love Park,  the Reading Terminal Market, the stores in Manayunk, and so many other places. Start or continue family holiday traditions by going to the Macy’s Holiday Light Show , the Comcast Holiday Spectacular, and even the … [Read more...]

Philadelphia City Hall Tree Lighting Celebration

‘Holiday Traditions in Philly’ Who has that holiday spirit! One way to get into the holiday spirit is to come check out the City Hall tree lighting ceremony at the City Hall Courtyard. After several years at LOVE Park due to construction at City Hall, the tree lighting returns for the 22nd Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony on Thursday, December 3. This 45-foot-tall 40 year old Canaan fir tree from Linvilla Orchards will display thousands of colorful LED lights in helping you get into the … [Read more...]

Ice Skating in Philadelphia at the Blue Cross River Rink at Penn’s Landing

'Enjoy the Outdoors at Philly's Ice Skating Rink' There are so many things to do in Philadelphia around the holidays. Do you like ice skating? You should check out the Blue Cross River Rink down at Penn's Landing. The Blue Cross River Rink is celebrating its 22nd anniversary with many different activities for the young and the old. To celebrate it's platinum anniversary, this Penn's Landing area will be turned into a Waterfront Winterfest. For 37 days, the Waterfront will host a pop-holiday … [Read more...]

Top October Events In Philadelphia 2015

'Exceptional Events In Philadelphia During October'  You think September was busy, wait as we head into October! We have mapped out 50 fun and entertaining events and attractions in October alone in Philadelphia! You'll be able to experience everything from art, to beer tasting, enjoying food festivals, live music, scary surprises and much more! Enjoy our list! October 2015 . 1. Night Market Date: October 1  From 6 pm to 10 pm on Frankford & Giarard, this is the last Night Market of … [Read more...]