'Relaxing with Family & Friends for Father's Day’ Yes, we are already in the middle of June. But don't sweat it, because the list of things to do in Philadelphia just get better and better as we head into the summer of 2013. We have found several free movie nights, many activities for the kids, several attractions at Philadelphia museums, and events at local theaters. What event or activity this weekend or during the week excites you the most? Please share with us in the comments … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia – First Friday Events & Philly Festivals
June 7, 2013 By
'Exploring the Beautiful Art throughout Philadelphia’ Ignore the rain and just enjoy the many wonderful ways to explore Philadelphia's Art Scene. We start off the week with First Friday's, which has grown over the years in popularity. Not only can you check out the art scene in areas such as Old City and Manayunk, but it's been expanding into areas such as Penns Landing, local restaurants and bars, and so many other locations. One of MyPhillyAlive's favorite artists is our very own Britt … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia – Philly Beer Week, Philly Bike Day and more!
May 31, 2013 By
'Keeping In Shape or Drinking The Week Away - Which is it?’ It certainly feels like Summer now, even though the official day of summer begins on June 21. Maybe starring at the fountain picture will cool you off on those hot days. Just when we had 2 whole months of food festivals, it seems like it's time to get in shape. You can walk the Manayunk Wall, participate in the Manayunk Fit Fest, or enjoy free yoga classes by Dhyana Yoga yoga studios down at Race Street Pier. If you want to head … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia – Memorial Day Weekend in Philly
May 24, 2013 By
‘Explore Historical Philadelphia At Its Best’ Memorial Day Weekend is upon us. What plans do you have for Memorial Day Weekend in Philadelphia? We have some fun things for the kids, while keeping with the history of Philadelphia. Your kids can join the Continental Army for marching drills and musket etiquette. How about raise the flag with Betsy Ross. Or listen to historians as they tell the story of every day Philadelphians during this moving version of the Declaration of … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia – Philly Festivals & More
May 17, 2013 By
‘Philly Food At Its Best!’ Anyone stuff yet from the many food festivals that have taken place in Philadelphia recently? Well, strap on that horse feeder, because the mega food event of all Philly Food Festivals takes place this weekend. The 9th Street Italian Market Festival. Who truly gets excited about this event! A quick roundup of the food festivals and events that have already taken place. We already had the 2nd annual Manayunk StrEAT Food Festival, the Philly Farm & Food event, … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Arts and Food for May 3 – 9
May 3, 2013 By
‘Get Ready To Get Your Grub On!’ Who has their appetite strapped on, because you'll certainly need it. A ton of food and music events are lined up for the next 30 days. The food festivals start taking shape in May and June. We already had the 2nd annual Manayunk StrEAT Food Festival, the Philly Farm & Food event, Flavors of the Avenue on East Passyunk, the PIFA street fair and the Festival of Forgotten Foods. This weekend, you'll have the South Street Head House Spring Festival, the … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Philly Festivals & Much More
April 26, 2013 By
‘A Gorgeous Weekend to Enjoy Outdoor Activities in Philly’ Wow! It's looking to be a nice weekend with many events lined up for the next 30 days! Just a helpful reminder. You might want to bring your appetite prior to reading what we have in store for you. This is the time of year when the food festivals start taking shape in April and May. We already had the 2nd annual Manayunk StrEAT Food Festival & the Philly Farm & Food event. What another treat this weekend when we have the … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia – First Friday & Phillies Home Opener
April 5, 2013 By
‘We Think Spring Is Here To Stay In Philly!’ Happy Friday! It's looking up to be a nice weekend for once. The Philadelphia Phillies have their home opener today and it's First Friday all over the city. Especially in Old City and in Manayunk. This is the time of year when the food festivals start taking shape in April and May. Next week is the 2nd annual Manayunk StrEAT Food Festival, the Philly Farm & Food Fest on April 14, Flavors of the Avenue on East Passyunk on April 27, the … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia – Enjoying this Awesome City
March 22, 2013 By
‘Spring Has Arrived in Philly’ The first day of Spring arrived yesterday. Even though we still have cold temperatures hanging around, there are still plenty of indoor activities to do in the City of Brotherly Love. Can you hear the birds chirping in the background and the sun beaming on your face. This is the time of year when the parks and squares begin to open up, fountains begin to shoot into the air and restaurants open their outside seating to the public. Did you know : Philadelphia … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Much More
March 9, 2013 By
‘The Philadelphia Flower Show & St. Patrick's Day Parade’ March is most definitely here because of the weather changes. But don't feel blue, because there is a lot going on in the City of Brotherly Love. The Philadelphia Flower Show comes to an end this weekend and the St. Patrick's Day parade is a week early, which will be this Sunday, March 10th. We have also included below a list of the many Irish Pubs in Philly and some of the St. Patrick's Day events from now until March 17th. So … [Read more...]
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