Philadelphia International Cycling Classic

'Largest Bike Race In North America' Get your cowbells ready! The Philadelphia International Cycling Classic, aka the Manayunk Bike Race, comes back to town Sunday, June 5, 2016! The 31st running, which has had many different sponsors over the years, will allow visitors to witness over 180 of the top cyclists in the world take to the streets of Philadelphia neighborhoods such as Manayunk, Roxborough, and East Falls. Get your chance to witness the largest cycling event in North America that … [Read more...]

Kidstock! A Celebration Of Family, Art and Music For Kids!

'Helping Parents And Kids With Resources And Early Childhood Education'  It's all about the kids and their future! Kidstock is an event that will bring together over 200 families in celebration of family, art and music! This fun family event is a benefit for By My Side Parenting.  There will be 5 kid (and adult!) friendly bands that will take the stage at the Garden Center in the heart of Fishtown to rock out in support of their critical programming that provides parenting resources, high … [Read more...]

The Philadelphia International Festival Of The Arts Street Fair

'Free Block Party' 6 blocks of fun! It's that time of year when the Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts Street Fair transforms part of Broad Street into a free fun zone on April 23 from 11 am to 7 pm! Featuring dozens of performances, rides, a zip line, popular food vendors, and this year’s centerpiece – an enormous waterfall in the center of Broad Street. This fabulous event will take place on Broad Street between Chestnut and South Streets. Performer Highlights Squonk – … [Read more...]

Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ National Park Week, Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts and More!

‘Honoring Our National Parks' This weekend kicks off with opening of the Independence Beer Garden, the continuation of the Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts, Wine & Wellness Weekend at Chaddsford Winery, the continuation of the exhibits at Penn Museum, the Barnes Foundation, the Academy of Natural Sciences, the Franklin Institute and the play Two Trains Running at Arden Theatre. During the weekend enjoy FREE yoga, farmers' markets, magic shows and much more. The weekend ends … [Read more...]

Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ PIFA Kick-Off, Philly Farm and Food Fest, Manayunk StrEAT Festival, Art Museum Restaurant Week, Cherry Blossom Festival!

‘Food, Wine, Festivals - Oh My!' This weekend kicks off with the Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts, the continuation of the exhibits at Penn Museum, the Barnes Foundation, the Academy of Natural Sciences, the Franklin Institute and the play Two Trains Running at Arden Theatre. During the weekend enjoy FREE yoga, Bike & Bagels Bike Ride, Craft Beer Express, Walking Tour - Happy Birthday Thomas Jefferson, farmers' markets, magic shows and much more. The weekend ends with … [Read more...]

Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Easter Parade, Easter Egg Hunts, Museum Exhibits and More!

‘Find The Easter Bunny In Philadelphia' This weekend kicks off the continuation of the exhibits at Penn Museum, the Barnes Foundation, the Academy of Natural Sciences, the Franklin Institute and the play Two Trains Running at Arden Theatre. During the weekend enjoy Easter egg hunts for the kids, farmers' markets, magic shows and much more. The weekend ends with the South Street Headhouse Easter Promenade, Easter brunches, an Irish Session at the Plough and the Stars and Live Irish Music as … [Read more...]

Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ March Madness, Museum Exhibits, Theatre, Spring Wine Festival At Chaddsford Winery, Macy’s Flower Show and More!

‘First Day Of Spring Might Bring Snow!' This weekend kicks off with March Madness and three Philly colleges playing today with Villanova, Temple and St. Josephs! Check out where to watch all of your favorite teams! Also, the continuation of the exhibits at Penn Museum, the Barnes Foundation, the Academy of Natural Sciences, the Franklin Institute, Tangle Presents RetroAct and the play Two Trains Running at Arden Theatre. During the weekend enjoy the Sound of Music at the Kimmel Center, Spring … [Read more...]

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...]

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...]

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...]