'Carnival-Style Attractions In Philly' Who says you have to leave the City of Philadelphia for shore-like amusement rides and games! Guests will be able to enjoy boardwalk-inspired games, a full-size carousel, and a specific marquee ride at the Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest, just blocks north of Spruce Street Harbor Park. Throughout the summer, the marquee ride will be rotated between a 60 ft Ferris Wheel, the Pharoah’s Fury swinging boat ride, and the Typhoon Magic Carpet ride. Check … [Read more...]
Celebrating Independence Weekend With Fireworks, FREE Concerts, Block Parties, FREE Admission To Museums, 1776 Revolutionary War Encampment, Night Market and More!
June 30, 2017 By
‘Celebrating American Independence’ What not a better way than to celebrate your 4th of July Weekend right here in Philadelphia, where it all began! Enjoying Independence Day with friends, family and everyone else! There will be free concerts, free admission to museums, the American Revolutionary War re-encampment, the main parade in the historic section of Philadelphia tomorrow, block parties, the spectacular fireworks show above the Philadelphia Museum of Art and much more. The weekend … [Read more...]
Top Fourth of July Fireworks Shows in Philadelphia
June 28, 2017 By
'Celebrating Independence Day Philadelphia Style!' You can enjoy many fireworks shows leading up to the Fourth of July in Philadelphia! What a great way in celebrating our independence in an awesome city all week long! Of course, there is the biggest fireworks night of the year, when the sky above the Philadelphia Museum of Art illuminates with dazzling light displays from tons of fireworks on 4th of July. Below is our guide to the fireworks shows in and around Philadelphia! Friday, … [Read more...]
Memorial Day Weekend In Philadelphia
May 25, 2017 By
'Exploring All Things To Do In Philadelphia Memorial Day Weekend' When we think of Memorial Day Weekend, we normally think that the beginning of Summer is right around the corner. There is so much to do in the City of Brotherly Love! Please enjoy our long weekend guide that will include special events and exhibits, outdoor festivals and activities, special Philadelphia museum's and attractions just for the commemoration of Memorial Day, an urban beach lounge and much more! … [Read more...]
Spruce Street Harbor Park ~ Outdoor Paradise In Philly
June 20, 2016 By
'A Magical Summertime Destination' Excitement invades the Delaware River Waterfront at Columbus Boulevard and Spruce Street. This urban area is being transformed into an outdoor paradise at the Penn's Landing Marina. The new pop-up park in its third year, the Spruce Street Harbor Park, is brought to you by the same people who brought you the Waterfront Winterfest. It will be open from May 6 to September 27. Overview This project was with the help of an ArtPlace American grant and developed … [Read more...]
Top October Events In Philadelphia 2015
October 6, 2015 By
'Exceptional Events In Philadelphia During October' You think September was busy, wait as we head into October! We have mapped out 50 fun and entertaining events and attractions in October alone in Philadelphia! You'll be able to experience everything from art, to beer tasting, enjoying food festivals, live music, scary surprises and much more! Enjoy our list! October 2015 . 1. Night Market Date: October 1 From 6 pm to 10 pm on Frankford & Giarard, this is the last Night Market of … [Read more...]
Top September Events In Philadelphia
September 16, 2015 By
'Exceptional Events In Philadelphia During September' You think the summer was busy, wait until we head into September! We have mapped out 35 fun and entertaining events and attractions in September alone in Philadelphia! You'll be able to experience everything from art, to beer tasting, enjoying food festivals, live music, scary surprises and much more! Enjoy our list! September 2015 1. Spruce Street Harbor Park Date: September 1 - September 27 Spruce Street Harbor Park … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ 4th of July, Fireworks, Free Movies and More!
July 4, 2014 By
'Celebrating American Independence’ Happy 4th of July! What a great way to kick off the weekend with so many wonderful events and activities today. There will be the main parade in the historic section of Philadelphia, with many other events today, topped off with a spectacular fireworks show above the Philadelphia Museum of Art starting at 10:30 pm. Other activities to enjoy would be the Spruce Street Harbor Park, All-You-Can-Eat Ice Cream Festival, First Friday and much more. For some … [Read more...]
Guide to Fourth of July Festivities & Fireworks in Philadelphia
June 30, 2014 By
'Cheat Sheet to 4th of July Events in Philly for 2014' Fourth of July is approaching quickly and it has always been a great time to spend with family, friends, and loved ones in the past. This year won't be any different! 4th of July is a day when we celebrate the signing of the Declaration of Independence which took place on July 4, 1776, declaring independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain. The City of Philadelphia is where it all began, to where the Declaration of Independence was … [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...]
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