'Excellent Street Food Festivals Presented by the Food Trust' Night Market Philadelphia is one of the city's premier street food festivals. It has grown into more than just a few food festivals a year. Each Night Market Festival spotlights a different Philly neighborhood, showcasing excellent food from local restaurants and Philly's finest food trucks. These events also include live music, the vibrant arts and culture scene. It's basically become a food party that will take place three plus … [Read more...]
South Street Headhouse District Winter Wonderland Extravaganza
'Holiday Fun With Family, Friends & Good Food' Ring in the holidays with this fun family orientated event at the South Street Headhouse District Winter Wonderland Extravaganza! This event will take place on Sunday, December 8, 2013, from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm, at the Historic Headhouse Square Shambles on 2nd Street, between Pine and South Streets. This free event will be emceed by WXPN’s Kathy O’Connell. Santa Claus will arrive on a firetruck around 5 pm, in which he will greet children … [Read more...]
Cohen Hardware Celebrating 100 Years!
'Cohen Hardware - Family Tradition, Community & Customer Service' How many of you can count on one hand the number of businesses that have been around for 100 years in Philadelphia, let alone a family owned business. Welcome Cohen Co & Hardware reaching the Centennial mark, celebrating 100 years of business! As one of the first hardware stores in the city, Cohen & Co. Hardware started as B. Cohen Hardware back in 1913 at 911 South Street in Philadelphia, originally owned by … [Read more...]
Oktoberfest Festivals in Philadelphia
'Awesome German Celebrations Throughout the City of Brotherly Love' Oktoberfest 2013 invades Philadelphia for a whole month. It's a 16-day festival, running from late September to the first weekend in October. An exuberant explosion of beer-drinking, eating all of the German types of wurst one can eat, German music, folk dancing, and cultural experiences that one could dream of. There will be daily and weekly celebrations throughout the city such as block parties, festivals, sausage eating … [Read more...]
Hot Diggity – Creative Hot Dogs in Philadelphia
'Creative Hot Dogs as Street Art' Wonder if there ever was a hot dog heaven? There is at Hot Diggity, located in the South Street District section of Philadelphia. Chef Keith Garabedian opened this dog haven in June of 2011. The Hot Diggity Experience & Atmosphere Walking along the heart of the South Street Strip, Hot Diggity's aroma of fresh hot dogs draws you into their web. When walking in, you'll notice it as a very casual place, and you'll see three long tables to your right that … [Read more...]
Take a Tour with Free and Friendly Tours in Philly
'Touring the City of Brotherly Love' There are many types of tours in the City of Philadelphia. Free Friendly Tours, which was founded by Mark Simmons and Mike Carwile, is a walking tour which is unique in several ways. Their model, which is a tip-based tour, caught on in Europe in 2006 and became a hit in 2008. As far as I can see, this tour company is the second kind of its nature in the United States. Free and Friendly Tours Experience & Atmosphere Starting with their first tour on … [Read more...]
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