'A Magical Summertime Destination' It's back for a 5th year, by popular demand, the Spruce Street Harbor Park! This urban area is being transformed into an outdoor paradise at the Penn’s Landing Marina from May 10 to September 29. But wait! Let's welcome back the Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest for year four! The Blue Cross RiverRink will be transformed into a roller rink from May 10 to September 2 (Park will only be open weekens until May 24). The Delaware River Waterfront will … [Read more...]
Plazapalooza in Graduate Hospital Neighborhood
May 7, 2019 By
'Fun Times In Graduate Hospital Neighborhood' Let the good times roll during Plazapalooza on May 11 from noon to 7 pm in Graduate Hospital neighborhood! Back in its 10th year, guests will enjoy a casual setting at the Grays Ferry Triangle at 23rd and South Street! There will be food with food trucks, drinks, beer, live music and games for the whole family. There will be live music by The Laura & Joe Show 12:30 pm (kids band), New Pony 1:45 pm (classic rock), Montrose … [Read more...]
Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, May 6 – 12
May 6, 2019 By
'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...]
Kensington Kinetic Sculpture Derby and Arts Festival
May 6, 2019 By
‘Human-Powered Vehicle Floats & Art’ The Kensington Kinetic Sculpture Derby and Arts Festival, held May 11 from noon to 6 pm, is one creative and quirky event that you don't want to miss! In years past, it was two events, the Trenton Avenue Arts Festival and Kensington Kinetic Derby. The all-day event is a combination of crazy derby admirers and those that love art, food and much more. The festival raises money for neighborhood projects and revitalization in the area while … [Read more...]
Manayunk Backyard BBQ Brewfest AKA The Manayunk Craft Beer Festival
April 24, 2019 By
'Beer Lovers Reunite!' Beer lovers get a chance to try 70 + craft beers at the Manayunk Backyard BBQ Brewfest at Manayunk Brewing Company on Saturday, April 27 from 1 pm to 5 pm! The annual event, now in its 21st year, will allow festival goers to not only enjoy craft beers from some of the best craft breweries, but sample different bourbons as well. There will be multiple serving areas and rooms! Depending on the type of package you purchase, you might be able to enjoy some whole … [Read more...]
Flavors On The Avenue Returns To East Passyunk Neighborhood
April 24, 2019 By
'Springtime Food Tasting Event From Some of East Passyunk's Restaurants' What was once East Passyunk's Flavors of the Avenue is now Flavors on the Avenue! After 10 years under the tent, this annual event has moved onto the streets of East Passyunk and takes place April 28, 2019 from 11 am to 5 pm! This exceptional food event in the East Passyunk Neighborhood brings the neighborhood’s top restaurants and chefs together for people to enjoy. Street food will be specially priced between … [Read more...]
Parks On Tap Traveling Beer Garden In Philadelphia
April 23, 2019 By
'Traveling Beer Garden In Philadelphia' Let the beer come to you as you explore different areas of Philadelphia in 2019! Parks on Tap is a program in partnership with Philadelphia Parks and Recreation, Fairmount Park Conservancy and Avram Hornik of FCM Hospitality, that brings a traveling beer garden from park to park for 23 weeks. Guests will be able to enjoy local craft beers, usually five on tap, which will be complimented by a barbecued inspired menu. There will also be games and … [Read more...]
Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, April 22 – 28
April 22, 2019 By
'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...]
South Street Headhouse District’s Easter Promenade
April 15, 2019 By
'Hop On Down South Street With The Easter Crew!' Hop on over to the 88th Annual Easter Promenade on April 21, a popular Easter tradition in the South Street Headhouse District. This free family event, which begins with a parade at 12:30 pm at the corner of Passyunk Avenue and South Street, and ends at 2nd and South Streets, will be one that you won't want to miss! Headhouse District's Easter Promenade's Experience and Atmosphere Master of Ceremonies Henri David will lead the … [Read more...]
East Passyunk Easter Egg Hunt
April 8, 2019 By
'Hippity Hop On Over To The East Passyunk Easter Egg Hunt' Look, I see the Easter Bunny and lots of colorful eggs! It's that time of year for the kids to search for Easter eggs at the East Passyunk Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 13, from 11 am to 2 pm! During this free event, kids will decorate egg-collecting bags, pose for photos with the Easter Bunny, enjoy music from BenFM and then - hunt for eggs filled with toys and candy. Egg Hunt times are staggered by age group. We … [Read more...]
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