'Celebrating the Life of an Extraordinary Man' Benjamin Franklin, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, was born on January 17, 1706. In honor of Benjamin Franklin, the Benjamin Franklin Museum will be open to the public for free January 20 in conjunction with the Martin Luther King Jr holiday. For details, click here. Franklin was a leading author, printer, political theorist, politician, postmaster, scientist, inventor, civic activist, statesman, and diplomat. He even … [Read more...]
Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, January 13 – 20!
January 13, 2020 By
'Many Mid-January Activities To Do In Philadelphia!' . Enjoy the many museum exhibits, Center City District Restaurant Week, Community Night At The Franklin Institute, Quizzo at the Plough & the Stars, Sittin’ In: Live Sessions Featuring Sara Serpa & André Matos at the Kimmel Center, The Band’s Visit at the Academy of Music, Hamlet at the Independence Seaport Museum, Benjamin Franklin Celebrations, Philly Home Show at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, Prohibition: 100 Years at … [Read more...]
Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, January 6 – 12!
January 5, 2020 By
'Welcome To Philadelphia In 2020!' . Enjoy the many museum exhibits, La NOCHE featuring Grupo Rebolu at the Kimmel Center, Quizzo at the Plough & the Stars, Philly Loves Bowie Week, The Band’s Visit at the Academy of Music, Philly Film Showcase at the Philadelphia Film Center, Hamlet at the Independence Seaport Museum, DRUMline Live at the Merriam Theater, Philly Home Show at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, Center City District Restaurant Week, Ice Skating at Rothman … [Read more...]
Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, December 30 – January 5!
December 30, 2019 By
'New Year's Eve Fireworks & Parties, Mummers Parade, Eagles Playoff Game and More!' . Enjoy the many museum exhibits, Quizzo at the Plough & the Stars, Pennsylvania Ballet Presents The Nutcracker, The Comcast Holiday Spectacular at the Comcast Center, Macy's Christmas Light Show, Deck the Hall Light Show at City Hall, Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest, LumiNature at the Philadelphia Zoo, Peddler's Village Grand Illumination Celebration, Electrical Spectacle … [Read more...]
Biggest New Year’s Eve Parties To Ring In 2020!
December 27, 2019 By
'Two Fireworks Shows, Open Bars, Live Music, Boat Parties and More!' Kick-off the New Year with FREE fireworks shows in Philadelphia at 6 pm and midnight! Then get into your best dressed outfits as you continue the party in ringing in 2020! Here is a list of our Philly New Year's Eve bashes for the young and the old! New Year's Eve Parties For Kids Adventure Aquarium Party with the fishes at Adventure Aquarium’s fifth annual New Year’s Eve Splash. Families not only will have … [Read more...]
Fireworks in Philadelphia on New Year’s Eve
December 26, 2019 By
'Ringing in the New Year with Family & Friends Philly Style' What a great way to ring in the 2019 New Year with family and friends, to be watching fireworks in Philadelphia, America's birthplace. Where the second Continental Congress met at Independence Hall and adopted the Declaration of Independence. With so much Philadelphia History surrounding us, could you think of a better place to watch the fireworks! The Fireworks, which is Philadelphia's main … [Read more...]
Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, December 23 – 29!
December 22, 2019 By
'Festive Things To Do In Philadelphia This Week!' . Enjoy the many museum exhibits, Center City Kehillah Chanukah Candle Lighting, Quizzo at the Plough & the Stars, Washington Crossing the Delaware Reenactment at Washington Crossing Historic Park, Christmas Dinner at the Plough and the Stars, South Street Headhouse District’s Hanukkah Service, Night Vision at the Penn Museum, Pennsylvania Ballet Presents The Nutcracker, Christmas Village at LOVE Park, The Comcast Holiday … [Read more...]
Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, December 16 – 22
December 16, 2019 By
'Enjoying Holiday Attractions In Philadelphia!' . Enjoy the many museum exhibits, Quizzo at the Plough & the Stars, A Christmas Carol, A Philly Pops Christmas: Spectacular Sounds of the Season, Pennsylvania Ballet Presents The Nutcracker, Christmas Village at LOVE Park, The Comcast Holiday Spectacular at the Comcast Center, Macy's Christmas Light Show, Deck the Hall Light Show at City Hall, Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest, LumiNature at the Philadelphia Zoo, Peddler's … [Read more...]
Family Things To Do During The Holidays In Philadelphia
December 11, 2019 By
'Celebrating The Holidays With Family & Friends In 2019' This is a great time of year with many different kinds of activities and events during the holidays for the family. Here is our guide to family things to do during the holidays in Philadelphia. Ice Skating at Dilworth Park ~ November 8 to February 23, 2020 ~ Enjoy ice skating at Rothman Ice Rink at Dilworth Park! Bring your skates or rent them, as you skate with City Hall in … [Read more...]
“A Christmas Carol” At The Walnut Street Theatre!
December 10, 2019 By
'Family Holiday Fun' Get into the Christmas spirit by enjoying A Christmas Carol, a heartwarming tale of Ebenezer Scrooge at the Walnut Street Theatre, a National Historic Landmark and America's oldest theater. Here you can join the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future as they lead the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge on a journey of transformation and redemption. We all know this grumpy old miser's response to holiday cheer is "Bah, Humbug." Scrooge is a bitter old man … [Read more...]
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