Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, June 17 – 23

'The Official Day of Summer Begins June 21!' . With the many museum exhibits, Pride Month in Philadelphia, Quizzo at the Plough & the Stars (winner $100), Chinese Lantern Festival, Marvel Exhibit at The Franklin Institute, Philadelphia Historical Activities for Kids & Adults, The Musical Cats at Forrest Theatre, Outdoor Movie Screenings, Center City Sips, All-American Cookout at Dilworth Park, Parks On Tap, Old City Eats Block Party, Night Market Overbrook, Baltimore … [Read more...]

Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, June 3 – 9

'First Full Week Of June In Philadelphia' . With the many museum exhibits, Pride Month in Philadelphia, FREE Screening: Las Madres de Berks with Michelle Angela Ortiz, Quizzo at the Plough & the Stars (winner $100), Philly Beer Week activities, Chinese Lantern Festival, Parks On Tap, Marvel Exhibit at The Franklin Institute, Center City Sips, Go Mt. Airy Supper Sessions on Germantown Avenue, Baltimore Avenue Dollar Stroll, First Friday, PrideDay LGBT Parade & Festival, … [Read more...]

Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, May 28 – June 2

'Fun and Exciting Things To Do In Philadelphia' . With the many museum exhibits, Quizzo at the Plough & the Stars (winner $100), Chinese Lantern Festival, Parks On Tap, Marvel Exhibit at The Franklin Institute, The Philadelphia Phillies, Festival of Fountains at Longwood Gardens, Spruce Street Harbor Park and the Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest, The Hammer of Glory Relay, Opening Tap, Philly Beer Week, Irish Festival, Fete Day, Philadelphia Latino Film Festival, Independence Dragon … [Read more...]

Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, May 20 – 27

'Weekday Fun In Philadelphia' . With the many museum exhibits, Quizzo at the Plough & the Stars (winner $100), Community Night at The Franklin Institute, Chinese Lantern Festival, Parks On Tap, Marvel Exhibit at The Franklin Institute, Festival of Fountains at Longwood Gardens, Spruce Street Harbor Park and the Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest, Memorial Day Weekend Fireworks, Yards Brewing Co Tours, Irish Sessions at Plough and the Stars and so much more, you might need a … [Read more...]

Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, May 13 – 19

'Outdoor Fun In Philadelphia' . With the many museum exhibits, Quizzo at the Plough & the Stars (winner $100), Chinese Lantern Festival, Parks On Tap, Philadelphia Phillies, Marvel Exhibit at The Franklin Institute, Festival of Fountains at Longwood Gardens, Spruce Street Harbor Park and the Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest, Rittenhouse Row Spring Festival, 9th Street Italian Market Festival, Yards Brewing Co Tours, Irish Sessions at Plough and the Stars and so much more, you … [Read more...]

Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, May 6 – 12

'Many Outdoor Events In Philadelphia' . With the many museum exhibits, Philly Tech Week, Quizzo at the Plough & the Stars (winner $100), Chinese Lantern Festival, Parks On Tap, Night Market El Centro De Oro, Philadelphia Phillies, Marvel Exhibit at The Franklin Institute, Festival of Fountains at Longwood Gardens, Opening of Spruce Street Harbor Park and the Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest, Dad Vail Regatta, Kensington Derby & Arts Festival, Plazapalooza Festival, 2nd … [Read more...]

Dad Vail Regatta in Philadelphia

'Largest Intercollegiate Regatta in the United States' The Dad Vail Regatta is a rowing event that takes place on the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia on the second Saturday of May annually. This event is the largest collegiate rowing event in the United States and has become a Philadelphia tradition for decades and takes place on May 10 and 11, 2019. Dad Vail Regatta History The Dad Vail Regatta started in 1934 with "Rusty" Callow, then coach at the University of Pennsylvania, and the … [Read more...]

Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, April 22 – 28

'Spring Events In Philadelphia' . With the many museum exhibits, Manayunk Restaurant Week, Quizzo at the Plough & the Stars (winner $100), Jazz Appreciation Month, 76ers Playoff game, Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens, Parks On Tap, Philadelphia Phillies vs the Miami Marlins, Philly Black Pride, The Penn Relays, Dinos After Dark, The Philadelphia Science Festival, Marvel Exhibit at The Franklin Institute, Philadelphia Science Festival, Manayunk Backyard BBQ … [Read more...]

Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, April 8 – 14

'Many Spring Events In Philadelphia' . With the many museum exhibits, Jazz Appreciation Month, Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens, Philadelphia Phillies vs the Washington Nationals, Subaru Cherry Blossom Festival, Anastasia at the Academy of Music, Art Star at the Bourse Food Hall Opening Party, Door 19: Clams Casino Royale at The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, Preview Party of the Opening of the Marvel Exhibit at the Franklin Institute, Opening: Marvel Exhibit at The … [Read more...]

Franklin Square – Parks in Philadelphia

  'Carousel Rides, Mini-Golf, Burgers, Movie Nights & More' Franklin Square is located in the historical part of Philadelphia in Old City. It's one of the five original open-space parks planned by William Penn during the late 17th century. The Square opens its new season Wednesday, March 1, 2017. SquareBurger, the STARR Restaurants burger stand, opens later in March (stay tuned for an exact date).  There will be many special events and exciting happenings this … [Read more...]