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9th Street Italian Market

9th Street Italian Market

'Authentic Italian Neighborhood Open-Air Market' The Italian Market is a cook's dream! It's the oldest and largest working outdoor market in the United States which began in the mid-to-late 1880's. The market, which is open 7 days a week, runs along approximately ten city blocks of Ninth Street in South Philadelphia, between Wharton and Fitzwater Streets. The heart of the market is the area of … [Read More...]

Candy Volcano Group

Bowie Birthday Bash With Candy Volcano At The TLA On South Street January 7, 2017!

'Remembering David Bowie!' Calling all David Bowie lovers! Celebrate the life of Bowie through his music! The 70’s Glam Rock tribute band, Candy Volcano, is at it again celebrating the birthday of the main man, David Bowie live at the TLA January 7, 2017. This amazing group of musicians and 12+ singers/independent artists re-imagine the glitter, glam and glitz of Bowie’s early years. With … [Read More...]

Jurassic World Exhibit at The Franklin Institute

Jurassic World: The Exhibition At The Franklin Institute

'Come Face-To-Face With Prehistoric Dinosaurs' The Jurassic World exhibit has taken over The Franklin Institute in Philadelphia! This huge exhibition, thanks to the blockbuster movie franchise, delivers thousands of square feet of dinosaur-inhabited galleries and incredibly life-like animatronic creatures! Museum-goers can look forward to recreated moments from the film and displays of … [Read More...]

Marines Birthday Celebration At Cookie's Tavern in South Philly

Celebrating Marines Birthday At Cookie’s Tavern In South Philly!!

'241st Marine Corps Birthday Celebration' On November 10, 1775, the Continential Marines were established by the Second Continental Congress. Research indicates that the birthplace of the Corps, as the first place where Marines enlisted, was Tun Tavern in Philadelphia! In 1781, the Tun Tavern burned down. Its former structure stood at a location now occupied by Interstate 95, where it … [Read More...]

Bacon And Beer Festival in Philadelphia

Bacon and Beer Festival in Philadelphia!

'Get Bacon Crazy While Drinking Beer!' Calling all bacon lovers! The 4th Annual Bacon and Beer Festival is back, taking place November 6 at the 23rd Street Armory from 2:30 pm to 5 pm! Festival-goers will enjoy bacon-based dishes from 24 local Philly restaurants created with bacon from 1732 meats while enjoying beer from 14 craft breweries. Those restaurants involved are: Baby Blues BBQ … [Read More...]

Brawlerfest at Yards Brewing Company

Brawlerfest at Yards Brewing Company!

'Pack-A-Punch Full Of Beer At BrawlerFest '  Tom Kehoe has created an excellent brand of beer in Philadelphia called Yards Brewing Company! Say hello to the First Annual BrawlerFest held at Yards Brewing Company on November 5, 2016! Beer-goers will not only be able to drink beer, but enjoy some of Philly's best food trucks, live music, win prizes and much more. Live music by Marah with … [Read More...]

Gargoyle At Eastern State Penitentiary

Halloween Weekend In Philadelphia ~ Terror Behind The Walls, East Passyunk Fall Fest, Headhouse District Pumpkin Fest, Day Of The Dead Celebrations and More!

'Halloween In Philadelphia’ The weekend kicks off with Day of the Dead Celebrations, the Philadelphia Film Festival, the continuation of Terror Behind the Walls, and the continuation of the exhibits at Penn Museum and the Academy of Natural Sciences. During the weekend enjoy Pumpkinland at Linvilla Orchards, Day of the Dead at Penn Museum, South Street Headhouse District Pumpkin Fest, East … [Read More...]

Philadelphia Film Festival

Philadelphia Film Festival – 25th Annual Festival

'The Best Films from Around the World' Who loves a good film. Love sneak previews? There are films that get the attention because of their production budgets, but how many great films are missed or not heard of because of their lack of funding, which limits their exposure. Welcome to the 25th Annual Philadelphia Film Festival from October 20 to 30, Philadelphia's largest film festival, which … [Read More...]

Bloktoberfest Philly

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...]

Coutesy Open Streets PHL

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

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 2015 – Photo Credit: Al Bello/Getty Images

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

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 Benefit Concert

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...]

Fringe Arts Headquarters

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...]