'Exploring the Rich History of Philadelphia' The City of Philadelphia is unique in so many ways and just the history itself can take years to explore. Which is something we suggest you do this weekend before April and May explode with tons of festivals that will keep you busy from weekend to weekend. This weekend kicks off with the continuation of the Lego Art exhibit at the Franklin Institute, Beneath the Surface exhibit at Penn Museum and the Monster Snake exhibit at the Academy of Natural … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ End of Philly Wine Week, Explore Philly’s History, Exhibits and More!
March 27, 2015 By
Presidents’ Day Weekend, Tattoo Convention, Mardi Gras, Chinese New Year Celebrations and More!
February 13, 2015 By
'Many Fun Things to do in the City of Brotherly Love - LOVE is in the Air!' Don't fret over the fact that today is Friday the 13th! Look at how many wonderful and positive things that have happened for Philadelphia in the last 45 days! The latest news coming yesterday that Philly won the bid to host the 2016 Democratic National Convention! This weekend kicks off with an ice skating exhibition at Rothman Ice Rink, the opening of the Tattoo Arts convention, Lego Art exhibit at the Franklin … [Read more...]
Things to do in Philadelphia ~ Winterfest at Delaware River Waterfront, Holiday Lights and More!
December 19, 2014 By
'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!
December 12, 2014 By
'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...]
Philadelphia City Hall Tree Lighting Ceremony
December 2, 2014 By
‘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
November 28, 2014 By
'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!
November 21, 2014 By
'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...]
4th of July in Philadelphia & Philly Events
June 30, 2014 By
'Celebrating Our Independence' Who loves the week long festivities that surround the 4th of July in Philadelphia! Well, 4th of July is almost here again, and it's time to not only enjoy ourselves with friends and family, but to celebrate what it's all about and in the city where it all started. Mayor Nutter told us what 4th of July means to him and to the City of Philadelphia, "I think the 4th of July is really about celebrating freedom. It's about recognizing our independence as a … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Easter Egg Hunts, Parade, Free Yoga, Magic Shows and More!
April 18, 2014 By
'Family Time During Easter Weekend’ Easter weekend is upon us! The weekend kicks off with the continuation of celebrating Jazz Appreciation month and Manayunk Restaurant Week, a free historic chocolate making demonstration, Easter activities and events, the opening of Dr. Seuss's Cat in the Hat, the PHAIR Open Air Market, Free yoga, magic shows and the ending with the South Street Easter Promenade and the Philly Zombie Crawl. In upcoming weeks, get ready for the Center City Jazz Festival, … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Philly Fireworks, Mummers Parade and Much More!
December 27, 2013 By
‘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...]
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