Things to do in Philadelphia ~ Halloween Fun, First Fridays, German Beers and More!

'Enjoy First Fridays, German Beers, Halloween Attractions & Much More’ So much to do in this awesome city of ours. All kinds of family fun with Halloween events for the kids and family fun days at Sister Cities Park. Check out the many types of art exhibits for First Friday. Anywhere from Old City to Manayunk. Love to be scared, check out the many Halloween attractions and events. And we are nearing the end of Oktoberfest, so get your German beer on now before it's too … [Read more...]

Things to do in Philadelphia ~ Oktoberfest, Halloween, Live Music and More!

'Enjoy Excellent German Beers, Halloween Attractions & Much More’ Fall has arrived and that usually means Halloween attractions, Oktoberfest, more festivals, Thanksgiving and much more. Who gets excited about this time of year! Get spooked at Eastern State Penitentiary with Terror Behind the Walls or Grim Philly’s scary tours. Oktoberfest technically has a few weeks left and don’t forget to check out the family fun at Peddler’s Village Annual Scarecrow competition and display. Lastly, … [Read more...]

Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Manayunk StrEAT Food Festival, Halloween Activities and More!

'Food, Food and More Food!’ The food festivals never end in the City of Brotherly Love and fall is in the air! Who loves food! Check out the activities and food trucks at Eakins Oval, the OysterFest at the Reading Terminal Market, the Manayunk StrEAT Food Festival, Oktoberfest events with excellent German food and beers and either Philadelphia Restaurant Week and or Manayunk Restaurant Week that's taking place. It might be September, but Halloween starts early. Get spooked at Eastern … [Read more...]

The Liberty Bell – The Symbol of American Independence – Philadelphia, PA

'Defining American Freedom - The Liberty Bell' Philadelphians are lucky to have the Liberty Bell in Center City Philadelphia, which has been the symbol for American Independence for centuries. History of the Liberty Bell The original Bell was founded by William Penn. The city's bell was used to alert the public to proclamations or civic danger ever since Philadelphia was founded in 1682. As the bell tower was being built in 1751, civic authorities wanted a better bell of quality, so it could … [Read more...]

Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Festivals, Restaurant Week, Free Music Events and More!

‘Free Yoga, Movies, Music, Festivals & Much More!’ Just when you think things will slow down in the City of Brotherly Love. The rest of the month of September seems to be book solid with many events and activities for all ages. Such things as the Fringe Arts Festival, the Philadelphia United Jazz Festival, Restaurant Week, the Mexican Independence Day Festival, free music events, sporting events and so much more. No matter what tickles your fancy, we have a lot events and attractions … [Read more...]

Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ First Fridays, Fringe Arts Festival and more!

‘Pleasant Weekend With Art & Festivals’ Hello September! Just because summer might seem to be over for most, it doesn't mean that the fun stops in the City of Brotherly Love. Today starts out with a bang with a slew of art events. Check out the many First Friday events and the start of the Fringe Arts Festival which continues until September 22. Another fun and entertaining festival is the WHYY Connections Festival and Coast Day. Tons of live music, kids activities and even free … [Read more...]

Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ New Benjamin Franklin Museum, Philly Naked Bike Ride, Free Events and More!

'Experience a Naked Bike Ride or the New Opening of the Benjamin Franklin Museum' One could say it will be an interesting weekend in Philadelphia. Have you ever checked out the Philly Naked Bike Ride event? If you are into art and history, come to the new opening of the Benjamin Franklin Museum. How about the many free movies and free concerts throughout the city at any given night, the art tours, or kayaking on the Delaware River. No matter what tickles your fancy, we have a lot events … [Read more...]

Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Free Movies, Concerts, Fireworks and Much More!

'Two Weeks Left of Summer Fun in Philly’ The summer is nearing quickly. But don't sweat the small stuff, because there is still much to enjoy throughout the city before the kids go back to school. There are many free movies and free concerts throughout the city at any given night, art tours, kayaking and don't forget about the mock beach at Eakins Oval, which ends this weekend on August 18. No matter what tickles your fancy, we have a lot events and attractions for you below. What … [Read more...]

Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Dutch Festival, Dragon Boat Race, Free Movies and more!

'Explore The Many Festivals in Philadelphia’ The City of Brotherly Love seems to keep exploding with many excellent things to do, always keeping you busy. Experience the Pennsylvania Dutch Festival that continues until Saturday, the Southeast Asian Dragon Boat Festival on Saturday or the Night Market Philadelphia taking place on South Street on Thursday, August 15. Don't forget about the many free movies throughout the city at any given night, the backyard bash and beach party or the mock … [Read more...]

Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ 2nd Street Festival, First Fridays, Free Movies and More!

‘Philly Festivals, Philly Art, Movies, Action!’ Can you believe it's August already. The kids will be going back to school soon. Before that happens, enjoy the many things taking place in this awesome city of ours as a family. Today kicks off with a free concert at the Kimmel Center, many First Fridays events throughout the city, the 2nd Street Festival in Northern Liberties, free movies, free concerts at Philly parks and so much more. No matter what tickles your fancy, we have most of it … [Read more...]