'Home Of The Cheesesteak!' Get ready cheesesteak lovers! The First Annual Philadelphia Cheesesteak Festival will be held October 24 at Lincoln Financial Field from 11 am to 5 pm. Taste over 40 different cheesesteak samplers from Philly and beyond! The cheesesteak was first created in 1930 in South Philly. Now Philly's signature sandwich has its own festival that will have your favorites in one area! Attendees can sample traditional cheesesteaks, specialty creations such as cheesesteak … [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...]
2015 Pope Francis Visit To Philadelphia Guide
September 24, 2015 By
'AMOR Means Love In Spanish' Pope Francis' visit is right around the corner, and many Philadelphia residents have had mixed feelings about how the city will be operating. The Papal will be in the City of Brotherly Love September 26 and 27, yet the city itself will be in a major shut down mode from September 25 to the 28. Some residents will be staying put this weekend, some will be attending the events, while others will be leaving the city on mini vacations. Whatever one decides to do, … [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...]
Mt. Airy Street Fare Festival ~ 50-Plus Food Options
September 15, 2015 By
'Sip, Savor, Stroll Street Food in Mt. Airy' Lick them chops and get ready for a great food festival, the Mt. Airy Street Fare Festival, taking place September 17, from 6 pm to 10:30 pm. Mt. Airy, which combines park-styled land, a historic cobble-stoned business corridor and tree lined streets, is only 20 minutes from Center City. Come explore the many local restaurants along Germantown Avenue and enjoy top-notch gourmet bites, craft-brewed beer, wine and delicious cocktails from over 50 … [Read more...]
Dîner En Noir Becoming Part Of The Philadelphia Scene
August 18, 2015 By
'Mingle Under The Stars With New And Old Friends At Dîner en Noir' Dîner en Noir is hosting their second annual pop-up picnic on September 10! The event where all guests dress in black, founded by Chris Nowaczyk, has several meanings behind the event itself. Those behind Dîner en Noir have expressed that they want to use the event to help people explore unknown areas in the Philadelphia area. Nowaczyk stated; It's about exploring Philadelphia's hidden gems. Places that have a significant … [Read more...]
Philly Weekend ~ Smooth Jazz, Hidden River Blues Festival, Philadelphia Folk Festival, Caribbean Festival, Festival Of India and More!
August 14, 2015 By
'Middle Of Summer Fun In Philadelphia!' This weekend kicks off with Smooth Jazz Summer Nights, Awesomefest Movie, Philadelphia Folk Festival, The Oval Summer Pop-Up and the continuation of the Lego Art exhibit at the Franklin Institute and Beneath the Surface exhibit at Penn Museum. During the weekend, enjoy the Hidden River Blues Festival, the Spruce Street Harbor Park, the Festival of India, magic shows, farmers’ markets, and much more. The weekend ends with the Caribbean Festival and an … [Read more...]
Invisible River 2015 Festival Celebrates Philadelphia’s Schuylkill River
August 13, 2015 By
'Exploring Art and Dance on the Water' The Invisible River Festival is an extraordinary day that brings together the community with part aerial arts performance and dance on water. The public performance is on August 29 from 2 pm to 8 pm in East Fairmount Park. The festival, founded in 2010, is an unique celebration on the Schuylkill River that combines dance, aerial arts, visual arts, boating, music and love of the environment. The event kicks off at 2 p.m. with a group that will gather … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Pennsylvania Dutch Festival, First Friday, Peach Festival and More!
August 7, 2015 By
‘Enjoying Everything August In Philadelphia’ This weekend kicks off with First Friday, Smooth Jazz Summer Nights, Awesomefest Movie, The Oval Summer Pop-Up and the continuation of the Center City Restaurant Week, Pennsylvania Dutch Festival, Lego Art exhibit at the Franklin Institute and Beneath the Surface exhibit at Penn Museum. During the weekend, enjoy the Peach Festival, the Sounds of Inspiration, the Spruce Street Harbor Park, magic shows, farmers’ markets, and much more. The weekend ends … [Read more...]
Pope Visit To Philadelphia 2015: Road Closures and More Details
August 6, 2015 By
'Road, Highway & Bridge Closures In Philadelphia For Papal Visit' Some are calling it the Popacalypse. In what will be the largest planned event in Philadelphia history, yesterday, Mayor Nutter announced the traffic box and key information about Pope Francis' visit to Philadelphia in September. Major key point to remember. Mayor Nutter said that vehicles that exit the green zone, aka the "traffic box", on or after September 25 will not be allowed to return until early September 28. … [Read more...]
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