A Latte with Heart: Loretta’s Celebrates Women’s History Month with the “Steel Magnolia”
As March blooms in Philadelphia, Loretta’s—the beloved woman-owned café and bakery—is blending floral inspiration with a powerful mission. In honor of Women’s History Month and the upcoming...
Lighting the Fuse: Pig Iron’s Sci-Fi Smash “Franklin’s Key” Returns for the 250th Anniversary
As Philadelphia prepares to take center stage for the nation’s Semiquincentennial (the big 2-5-0!) this summer, one of the city’s most inventive theater troupes is bringing back a hit that...
Restaurant Aleksandar Welcomes Spring with a “Sip, Snip & Spritz” Soirée
As Philadelphia shakes off the last of the winter chill, Restaurant Aleksandar is preparing to usher in the season of renewal with a stylish, hands-on celebration. Located in the heart of Rittenhouse...
Popular Burger Joint Closing in New Jersey This Spring 2026
NEW JERSEY – The landscape of the Garden State’s dining scene is shifting once again as another major chain scales back its footprint. Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and Brews, a long-time staple...
What Was Pennsylvania Called Before it Became a State?
Pennsylvania is famous for being the “Keystone State,” but its identity was shaped long before the American Revolution. Unlike many other colonies that started as corporate ventures, Pennsylvania...Philadelphia Events Source for: Entertainment, Restaurants, Bars, Hot Spots, Live Music, Sports, Festivals, Events, Attractions!
Bloktoberfest Invades South Street!!
'Beer, Food, Music, Philly' Cool weather, cool people and cool beers for good causes. Bloktoberfest returns for it's 9th year on South Street on Saturday, October 15 from noon to 9 pm in the Graduate Hospital neighborhood. This neighborhood festival is a free-to-attend all-ages festival which features four blocks of food, craft beer and live music from Broad to 18th Streets on South Street. … [Read More...]
Open Streets Day In Philadelphia! ~ Philly’s First Ever Officially!
'Walk, Bike, Run and Play On Philly Streets!' What, no cars on some streets of Philadelphia?!?! Welcome to Open Streets Day in Philadelphia on Saturday, September 24 from 8 am to 1 pm! Because of the Pope's visit last September to the City of Brotherly Love, we got a taste of what it would be like if there were no cars roaming the streets. Allowing pedestrians to be able to walk, … [Read More...]
Constitution Day At The National Constitution Center
‘We The People on September 17, 1787′ On September 17, 1787, the U.S. Constitution was signed by thirty-nine brave men who changed the course of history. Now Constitution Day is a time for us to continue their legacy and develop habits of citizenship in a new generation of Americans. The National Constitution Center is honoring Constitution Day with free admission on September 16 courtesy … [Read More...]
Philadelphia Eagles 2016-17 Season! Bust or Playoffs?
'In Wentz We Trust!' Eagles fans, we guess you got what you wanted! That many of you didn't believe in Sam Bradford and that you have high hopes regarding quarterback Carson Wentz. Yes, we can claim that we are in a rebuilding year! Philly has a new head coach in Doug Pederson, a second overall pick in Carson Wentz, and Jim Schwartz as the Eagles new defensive coordinator. But wait, how many … [Read More...]
GreenFest Philly in Headhouse Square
'Sustainable Energy & Living' Welcome to the Clean Air Council’s 11th Annual Greenfest Philly September 11 from 10 am to 4 pm as it returns to Headhouse Square with 150+ exhibitors and vendors, free demos and much more! Greenfest Philly is the largest environmental festival in the Philadelphia area. It's a great place to learn about living sustainably while having fun! There is something … [Read More...]
Doreen Taylor “Happily Ever After” Concert To Benefit Boys and Girls Club Of Camden County
'Benefit Concert To Bring Happiness To Young Boys and Girls' We are please to announce Doreen Taylor's concert, "Happily Ever After," which takes place October 21 at the 2424 Skybox Event Center in the Fishtown neighborhood of Philadelphia. Guests will enjoy a special one-night only Vegas-style “feast for the senses” concert that brings the sultry Philadelphia based songstress back home to … [Read More...]
2016 Fringe Festival ~ Our Guide To Top Shows
'Enjoying All Types Of Performing Arts In Philly’ The 2016 Fringe Festival, now in its 20th year, is one of Philadelphia’s signature fall arts events celebrating innovation and creativity in contemporary performance from artists around the world. From September 8 to 24, the Festival will feature hundreds of dance, theater, visual arts, music and spoken-word performances in traditional venues as … [Read More...]
Labor Day Weekend In Philadelphia ~ Parks On Tap, First Friday, Made In America, Cannstatter Volksfest German Festival, Fringe Arts Festival and More!
'Labor Day Weekend Fun In Philadelphia’ The weekend kicks off with Parks on Tap, First Friday, movies at Clark Park and the Betsy Ross House, and the continuation of the exhibits at Penn Museum, the Academy of Natural Sciences and the Franklin Institute. Don't forget to visit Spruce Street Harbor Park & Roller Rink as it closes for the year after Labor Day. During the weekend enjoy End of … [Read More...]
City Tavern In Old City District ~ Experiencing Philly History At Its Best!
'Historical Taste Of American Cuisine & Beers' City Tavern, located in the Old City District, was the favorite meeting place of many of the Founding Fathers and of many members of the First Continental Congress. A replica of a historic 18th-century building that was originally built in 1773 is located at 138 South 2nd Street, at the intersection of Second and Walnut Streets … [Read More...]
“Rhythm and Hues” ~ 2016 Summer Fun At The Oval
‘Summertime Fun At The Pop-Up Park On The Parkway’ Eakins Oval, the public space across from the Philadelphia Museum of Art, is transformed into a summer oasis from July 15 to August 21, 2016. The Oval, presented by PNC, is a partnership of the Fairmount Park Conservancy and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation. The 2016 Summer Season is highlighted by “Rhythm & Hues,” a colorful … [Read More...]
Donkey Statues Invade Philadelphia For The Democratic National Convention
'Democratic National Convention Donkeys Around Philly' The Democratic National Convention will be held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania July 25 to 28, 2016. The last time Philadelphia hosted the DNC was in 1948. The City of Brotherly love, the birthplace of America, will have many events and activities throughout the city leading up to and during the four-day event. One thing that will … [Read More...]
Sidewalk Sizzle And Ice Cream Freeze At Reading Terminal Market
'Tasty Goodies From The Reading Terminal Market' Come one, come all! Check out some of Reading Terminal's most popular vendors as they line up on Filbert Street to showcase some of their best foods and treats on July 16 from 10 am to 4 pm. You'll get to experience tasty spices and food from Beck's Cajun Cafe, German foods from Wursthaus Schmitz, fried shrimp and fried clams from Pearls Oyster … [Read More...]
The Schuylkill Banks Boardwalk Extension
'Bridging the Gap - South Street Bridge to Major Bike Trail' The time has finally come to take a stroll on the Schuylkill Banks Boardwalk. It will be like walking on water with the sparkling lights of the Center City skyline in the background. The Boardwalk is the first extension of the Schuylkill River Trail in ten years, completed in October 2014, which connects the City’s South … [Read More...]
Spruce Street Harbor Park ~ Outdoor Paradise In Philly
'A Magical Summertime Destination' Excitement invades the Delaware River Waterfront at Columbus Boulevard and Spruce Street. This urban area is being transformed into an outdoor paradise at the Penn's Landing Marina. The new pop-up park in its third year, the Spruce Street Harbor Park, is brought to you by the same people who brought you the Waterfront Winterfest. It will be open from May 6 to … [Read More...]
Chinese Lantern Festival At Franklin Square April 22 – June 12
'A Celebration of Light & Culture' Be visually inspired as visitors will get to experience the Chinese Lantern Festival at Franklin Square in Historic Philadelphia April 22 to June 12. The Festival, appearing for the first time in the Northeast United States, is a celebration of light and culture that features artisans from China and the Philadelphia region. In conjunction with … [Read More...]
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