Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, March 12 – 18

'Get Your Green On This Week' It's going to be a fun packed week of things to do in Philadelphia! Enjoy many kinds of Irish foods and drinks at Philly restaurants and bars this week as we head into St. Patrick's Day this Saturday, March 17! Also enjoy many museum exhibits and shows, Science After Hours: Cosmos at The Franklin Institute, The Philadelphia Orchestra All City Festival at the Kimmel Center, where to watch March Madness games in Philly Bars; Congrats to Villanova, that Franklin … [Read more...]

Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, March 5 – 11

'Explore All That Philly Has To Offer!' It's going to be a fun packed week of things to do in Philadelphia! With the Philadelphia Flower Show, many museum exhibits and shows, East Passyunk Restaurant Week,  Swan Lake at the Academy of Music, Philly Pops: Best of Broadway, Franklin Square is now open and so much more, you might need a vacation after this week!   Monday, March 5   East Passyunk Restaurant Week ~ March 5 - 9  ~  East Passyunk Restaurant Week is your chance to … [Read more...]

Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, February 26 – March 4

'Spring Is Near and In The Air' It's going to be a fun packed week of things to do in Philadelphia! With many museum exhibits, the last week of ice skating at the Blue Cross RiverRink, Black History Month, East Passyunk Restaurant Week, the Grand Opening of Franklin Square, the Philadelphia Flower Show, Philly Craft Beer Festival, Women's History Month at the National Constitution Center and so much more, you might need a vacation after this week!   Monday, February … [Read more...]

Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, February 20 – 25, 2018!

'Exceptional Food, Beer & Much More!' It's going to be a fun packed week of things to do in Philadelphia! With many museum exhibits, ice skating, Black History Month, Philly Bierfest, Party for the Martket at RTM and so much more, you might need a vacation after this week!   Tuesday, February 20   Ice Skating At Rothman Ice Rink ~ February 20 – 25 ~ Held at Dilworth Park, the Rothman Ice Rink is open 7 days a week, to include all holidays. So make plans with the family, … [Read more...]

Winter Fountains On The Benjamin Franklin Parkway

'Glowing Video Projections On The Benjamin Franklin Parkway' The Winter Fountains exhibition, part of the city's Parkway 100 Celebration, illuminates the Benjamin Franklin Parkway this winter with a stunning nighttime display of glowing videos projected onto four large domes. These inspirational installations will be showcased until March 18, 2018 and can be found at Aviator Park, outside the Rodin Museum, at the Park Towne Place Residences and at the Spring Garden Triangle. Exhibition … [Read more...]

Harry Potter Festival Returns To Chestnut Hill

'Exploring the World of Wizards in Chestnut Hill'  Attention all wizards and muggles who want to explore Witchcraft and Wizardry. The Harry Potter Festival returns to Chestnut Hill! Enjoy two days of magical adventures and fantasy as this spectacular annual event takes over the town of Chestnut Hill on Friday, October 20, and Saturday, October 21. Explore a weekend of wizards, spells, potions, scavenger hunts, wizard chess, parades and more. Activities that were held on the Avenue in … [Read more...]

“We Are Connected” Festival September 8 ~ Parkway 100 Celebration In Philadelphia September 8, 2017 Thru November 16, 2018

'Celebrate 100 Years Of The Parkway' For 100 years, the Parkway has served as Philadelphia’s cultural boulevard filled with world-renowned art, science and educational offerings that attract local residents, visitors and businesses! The Ben Franklin Parkway is turning 100 and Philadelphia is set to mark this milestone with a year of special events, promotions, and family-friendly experiences through November 18, 2018. The Parkway 100 "We Are Connected" Festival, which is September 8, will … [Read more...]

Labor Day Weekend In Philadelphia! First Friday, Cannstatter Volksfest German Festival, Made In America Festival, Fireworks and More!

'Exciting Labor Day Weekend Fun in Philly' The weekend kicks off with many FREE movies at different locations, First Friday, Havana Nights: A Celebration of Cuban Food & Music at World Live Cafe, The Midway at Blue Cross RiverRink, Parks On Tap, Spruce Street Harbor Park, RiverRink Summerfest and more. During the weekend enjoy Made In America Concert, Cannstatter Volksfest German Festival, Spruce Street Harbor Park, RiverRink Summerfest, the Longwood Gardens’ Main Fountain, the Spring … [Read more...]

Bastille Day in Philadelphia

'A Long Day Party at Eastern State Penitentiary & Much More' 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 celebration, has become very popular all over the City … [Read more...]

Top Fourth of July Fireworks Shows in Philadelphia

'Celebrating Independence Day Philadelphia Style!'  You can enjoy many fireworks shows leading up to the Fourth of July in Philadelphia! What a great way in celebrating our independence in an awesome city all week long! Of course, there is the biggest fireworks night of the year, when the sky above the Philadelphia Museum of Art illuminates with dazzling light displays from tons of fireworks on 4th of July. Below is our guide to the fireworks shows in and around Philadelphia! Friday, … [Read more...]