‘Holiday Traditions in Philly’ Who has that holiday spirit! One way to get into the holiday spirit is to come check out the City Hall tree lighting ceremony at the City Hall Courtyard. After several years at LOVE Park due to construction at City Hall, the tree lighting returns for the 22nd Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony on Thursday, December 3. This 45-foot-tall 40 year old Canaan fir tree from Linvilla Orchards will display thousands of colorful LED lights in helping you get into the … [Read more...]
Christmas Village in Love Park
'Getting Into the Holiday Spirit at the Christmas Village in LOVE Park' Love Park in Philadelphia has a lot of history and will be hosting the Christmas Village again this year. Still working on your holiday shopping, this is the place to check out, with over 60 vendors in wooden booths offering you a great experience of shopping in Philadelphia. You'll be able to get a sneak peak on November 21 and 22. The Village officially opens on November 26 and will continue until December … [Read more...]
Ice Skating in Philadelphia at the Blue Cross River Rink at Penn’s Landing
'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...]
First Annual Philadelphia Cheesesteak Festival
'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
'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
'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
'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...]
2015 Fringe Festival ~ Our Guide To Top Shows
'Enjoying All Types Of Performing Arts In Philly' The 2015 Fringe Festival, now in its 19th year, is one of Philadelphia’s signature fall arts events celebrating innovation and creativity in contemporary performance from artists around the world. From September 3 to 19, the Festival will feature hundreds of dance, theater, visual arts, music and spoken-word performances in traditional venues as well as on street corners and in cars, galleries, cabarets and restaurants. History of … [Read more...]
Dîner En Noir Becoming Part Of The Philadelphia Scene
'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!
'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...]
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