'A Winter Wonderland at Penn’s Landing’ One has to love this time of year, from Thanksgiving to New Year’s Day. Come celebrate 28 years of ice skating this winter at Penn’s Landing’s Blue Cross RiverRink on the Delaware River. The waterfront rink area is being transformed into an exhilarating winter wonderland. The Blue Cross RiverRink Winterferst, known previously as the Waterfront Winterfest, opens right after Thanksgiving Day on Friday, November 27 and will … [Read more...]
Ice Skating At Rothman Ice Rink At Dilworth Park
February 20, 2021 By
'Ice Skating in Center City’ It’s been an exciting transformation outside of City Hall the last five years! Just five years ago, Dilworth Plaza was converted into a friendly park, now called Dilworth Park. You’ll find a computer-programmable fountain, a Jose Garces-operated cafe, free wifi, pedestrian-friendly amenities, programmed events throughout the year, and an upgraded rail system. Not only will you be able to enjoy Dilworth Park in the warmer months, … [Read more...]
Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, January 27 – February 2!
January 27, 2020 By
'Exploring Philadelphia' . Enjoy the many museum exhibits, The 2020 Rocky Awards at FringeArts, Reception to Commemorate Liberation of Auschwitz at the National Liberty Museum, Quizzo at the Plough & the Stars, Lunar New Year Celebrations, Chinese New Year Dinner at Bing Bing Dim Sum, Doorobics ’80s-Themed Workout Class at Wells Fargo Center, BeethovenNOW: Daniil Trifonov at the Kimmel Center, Chestnut Hill on Ice, Opera Philadelphia: Requiem at the Academy of Music, Chinese … [Read more...]
Ice Skating in Philadelphia at the Blue Cross River Rink at Penn’s Landing
November 12, 2015 By
'Enjoy the Outdoors at Philly's Ice Skating Rink' There are so many things to do in Philadelphia around the holidays. Do you like ice skating? You should check out the Blue Cross River Rink down at Penn's Landing. The Blue Cross River Rink is celebrating its 22nd anniversary with many different activities for the young and the old. To celebrate it's platinum anniversary, this Penn's Landing area will be turned into a Waterfront Winterfest. For 37 days, the Waterfront will host a pop-holiday … [Read more...]
Things to do in Philadelphia ~ Philadelphia Auto Show, Ice Skating and More!
January 30, 2015 By
'Enjoying Philly Outdoors’ The end of January is upon us and we have escaped SnowMageddon 2015 with hardly a scratch, or in this case, hardly a few inches of snow. If you haven't done so, visit WinerFest at Penn's Landing and lace up those ice skate as well at the Blue Cross RiverRink. You can always head over to the Rotham Rink at Dilworth Park. This weekend kicks off with the Philadelphia Auto Show and the last day of Philadelphia Restaurant Week. Also enjoy Beauty and the Beast, magic … [Read more...]
Things to do in Philadelphia ~ Philly Restaurant Week, Ice Skating, BrewFest & More!
January 23, 2015 By
'Philly Food, Beer & Warmth with Fireplaces’ As we approach the end of January in 2015, there aren't as many events taking place until February, but that shouldn't stop you from exploring the many museums and historical sites in the City of Brotherly Love! This weekend kicks off with ice skating at the Blue Cross RiverRink and at the Rotham Rink at Dilworth Park. You can always head over to the Winterfest next to the Blue Cross RiverRink and enjoy games, fireplaces, hot chocolate and much … [Read more...]
Things to do in Philadelphia ~ Benjamin Franklin’s Birthday, Ice Skating & More!
January 16, 2015 By
'Explore Philadelphia ~ Arts, History, Shopping & Food!’ As we approach the middle of January in 2015, there aren't as many events taking place until February, but that shouldn't stop you from exploring the many museums and historical sites in the City of Brotherly Love! This weekend kicks off with ice skating at the Blue Cross RiverRink and at the Rotham Rink at Dilworth Park. You can always head over to the Winterfest next to the Blue Cross RiverRink and enjoy games, fireplaces, hot … [Read more...]
Ice Skating Pop-Up Rink at the Piazza at Schmidt’s
December 9, 2013 By
'Family Fun on Ice at the Piazza' Who loves to ice skate! Skate at the Piazza, held at The Piazza at Schimdt's, is a state of the art and environmentally friendly pop-up ice rink with over 5,000 square feet in ice skating surface. Come experience the fun in a friendly setting of music, shops, restaurants, a large screen television and much more. Want to take a break, head on over to Gunners Run for a cup of hot chocolate. During the operation of the ice skating rink, there will be … [Read more...]
Things to do in Philadelphia heading into 2012
December 31, 2011 By
Things to do in Philadelphia heading into 2012 There are some many things to do in Philadelphia heading into 2012. The two biggest events are the fireworks in Philadelphia New Year's Eve and the Mummers Parade on New Year's Day. What To Expect in the City of Philadelphia You first have the fireworks in Philadelphia tonight, but you get two shows if you are lucky. The City of Philadelphia is putting two shows on which is being sponsored by Sugarhouse Casino. The first show starts at 6 pm and … [Read more...]
Things to do in Philadelphia – Holidays in Philadelphia
December 3, 2011 By
Things to do in Philadelphia - Holidays in Phildelphia The Holidays in Philadephia can be a special time of year with so many things to do in Philadelphia. So much of the hustle and bustle during the holidays can allow us to lose focus of what is important. Spending time with family and friends can add so much to ones life during theses holidays, that it's nice to do things with others, and what not a better place than the City of Philadelphia. Top Holiday Attractions in … [Read more...]
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