The 2021 Philadelphia Flower Show – Habitat: Nature’s Masterpiece

'Philadelphia Flower Show - Habitat: Nature's Masterpiece At FDR Park'   The Philadelphia Flower Show is known as the largest indoor flower show in the world, but this year's show will be outdoors! The 2021 Philadelphia Flower Show will make history, giving guests a chance to experience the beautiful vistas and rolling landscape of FDR Park – a registered historical district – as the Show moves outdoors for the first time in history. Designed by Frederick Law Olmsted – one of … [Read more...]

President’s Day Weekend in Philly ~ FREE Museums and More

'Exploring the Principals and Ideas of Our Past Presidents'   President's Day, which is on Monday, February 17, starts off with a weekend (February 14 - 16) of activities and themed events that lead into President's Day itself. It's a time to explore and honor those Presidents such as George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln and other Presidents also known as the Commander-in-chief. Enjoy free admission to specific museums, special attractions, special … [Read more...]

Guide to 4th of July in Philadelphia and Wawa Welcome America! Events

'Fireworks, Parades, Concerts, Kids Activities & More During Independence Day in Philadelphia' There is no better place to celebrate Independence Day than in America's Birthplace! The celebration kicks-off with many events and activities prior to 4th of July, all thanks to WAWA Welcome America! The annual WAWA Welcome America Festival starts on June 29 and continues all the way to the incredible fireworks finale over the Philadelphia Museum of Art on July … [Read more...]

Philadelphia Historical Activities For Kids and Adults

'Exploring The History of Philadelphia With The Family' Philadelphia is so rich in history. Everything from the Declaration of Independence, to the first United States flag on record, to the oldest hospital in America and much more. Many of us don't take advantage of a good deal of historical activities and events that surround the City of Brotherly Love. You wouldn't believe the number of things for kids of all ages to enjoy. Such things as: drill marching with the Continental Army, many … [Read more...]

Explore The Draken Harald Hårfagre at Penn’s Landing – The Largest Operating Viking Ship In The World!

'Explore The Largest Operating Viking Ship In The World In Philly!' The Draken Harald Hårfagre, a Norweigian Viking Ship which is the largest in the world, sails into Philadelphia at the Penn’s Landing Marina August 31 and departs late September 6! The Draken Village pops-up in Philadelphia during Expedition America: East Coast Tour 2018. This stop-over promises visitors an engaging look at the modern-day Viking spirit. Gusts can tour the ship, interact with the crew, explore the free … [Read more...]

Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, August 13 – 19

'Things To Do During The Week In August In Philadelphia!' With the many museum exhibits, the Longwood Gardens Festival of Fountains, Night Out Restaurant Week, Parks on Tap, Summer fun at the Oval +, Beer Gardens, many FREE movie nights, The Philadelphia Phillies vs the Boston Red Sox, Philadelphia Folk Festival, Photo Pop Philly, Center City Sips, Schuylkill Movie Nights, the Spruce Street Harbor Park & UNIVESTival and so much more, you might need a vacation after this … [Read more...]

Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, May 29 – June 3

'Heading Into June 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, Official Reopening Of LOVE Park, Parks on Tap, Beer Gardens, Photo Pop Philly, Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts (PIFA), Opening Tap, Hammer of Glory Relay, Philly … [Read more...]

Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, May 21 – 27

'A Great Week of Things To Do In Philly Leading Up To Memorial Day Weekend!'   This will be a great week leading up to Memorial Day Weekend 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! It will be nice that we won't see much rain this week as well! Hello sun! With the many museum exhibits, the Longwood Gardens Festival of Fountains, the Chinese Lantern Festival, Brews & Views: Spring … [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...]

History Buffs Will Love The Museum Of The American Revolution In Historic Philadelphia!

'Showcasing The Birth Of Our Country!' The Museum of the American Revolution, steps from the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, is the first National Museum to tell the story of the American Revolution. Two centuries have passed and there was still no national museum that tells the entire story of this remarkable period until now. So this will be a very exciting time in history! The Museum of the American Revolution Experience & Atmosphere The museum is located at 3rd and Chestnut … [Read more...]