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...]

Things to do in Philadelphia ~ Winterfest at Delaware River Waterfront, Holiday Lights and More!

'Holiday Fun in Philly’ So many things to explore during the holidays. Have you been to the holiday train display at Reading Terminal Market? How about the Comcast Holiday Spectacular? This weekend kicks off with ice skating at the Rothman Ice Rink at Dilworth Park and at the Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest, relaxtion at WinterFest at the Delaware River Waterfront, holiday light shows & videos, and holiday shopping at different venues. Also enjoy activities such as the Mary Poppins show, … [Read more...]

Things to do in Philadelphia ~ Seaport Parade of Lights, Holiday Shopping and More!

'Holiday Lights, Holiday Trees & Family Fun’ The City of Philadelphia looks so beautiful with the many holiday light displays and lit trees. This weekend kicks off with ice skating at the Rothman Ice Rink at Dilworth Park and at the Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest, the Seaport Parade of Lights, and holiday shopping at different venues. Also enjoy activities such as the Mary Poppins show, magic shows, farmers' markets and much more. End your weekend with either the Philadelphia Eagles game … [Read more...]

Things to do in Philadelphia ~ First Friday’s, Holiday Fun, Tree Lighting’s and More!

'Embracing the Holidays with Family & Friends’ The City of Philadelphia looks so beautiful with the many holiday light displays and lit trees. This weekend kicks off with First Fridays, many tree lighting ceremonies, ice skating at the Rothman Ice Rink at Dilworth Park and at the Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest, the holiday light show at Franklin Park, and holiday shopping at different venues. Also enjoy activities such as the Mary Poppins show, magic shows, farmers' markets and much more. … [Read more...]

Philadelphia City Hall Tree Lighting Ceremony

‘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 21st Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony on Wednesday, December 3. This 35-foot-tall 40 year old Norway Spruce from Linvilla Orchards will display thousands of colorful LED lights in helping you get into the … [Read more...]

Our Guide To Christmas Tree Lighting Celebrations in Philadelphia

'Celebrating The Joy Of Communities During The Holidays' Who gets excited about decorating trees during the holidays! Enjoy many tree lighting celebrations throughout the City of Brotherly Love this 2014 holiday season! There will be much more than just beautiful trees being lit. Many of these community celebrations will have live music, hot coco, holiday giveaways, Christmas carols will be sung, dance performers and much more. Grab your friends and family, and enjoy our favorite local … [Read more...]

Things to do in Philadelphia ~ Philadelphia Marathon, Ice Skating, Holiday Shows and More!

'Philadelphia Marathon Weekend’ Welcome 30,000 participants to the City of Brotherly Love. For those who are visiting, enjoy the marathon events and everything else this wonderful city has to offer. This weekend kicks off with a grand illumination celebration at Peddler's Village tonight. As well, enjoy ice skating at the Rothman Ice Rink at Dilworth Park, the holiday light show at Franklin Park, and holiday shopping at different venues. Also enjoy activities such as the Mary Poppins show, … [Read more...]

Things to do in Philadelphia ~ Holiday Light Show, Ice Skating, Holiday Shows and More!

'The Holiday Season In Philadelphia Is Upon Us’ The holiday spirit has started to make its way around the city, with Thanksgiving weeks away and Christmas and other various holidays soon to be upon us. This weekend kicks off with the opening off the ice skating rink at Dilworth Park, the holiday light show at Franklin Park, and a fun event at Peddler's Village. Also enjoy activities such as Love Your Park Fall Service Day, the Mary Poppins show, magic shows, farmers' markets, the and much … [Read more...]

Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Philly Fireworks, Mummers Parade and Much More!

‘Leaving 2013 with a Bang! Hello 2014!’ Who is ready to leave 2013 behind and start off 2014 with a bang, on a positive note. We couldn't think of two better events to help you to accomplish this. You can go out with a bang with the fireworks shows in Philadelphia, known to be one of the better fireworks shows along the east coast. After you recover from ringing in the new year, head over to Broad Street for the Mummer’s Parade on New Year’s Day, a long standing Philly tradition dating back … [Read more...]