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Philadelphia Museum of Art

The Philadelphia Museum of Art – Fairmount Park, PA – Museums in Philadelphia

  'Colorful Art In Philly' The Philadelphia Museum of Art is a masterpiece within itself because of it's strong columns in the front of the building, yet it has a soft appealing color and texture to the structure. The Museum is the 3rd largest in the United States while housing over 200 galleries which has spanned over 2,000 years. The face of the Museum is an icon itself … [Read More...]

Fireworks in Philadelphia & Mummers Parade

End 2012 with Philadelphia Fireworks & Begin 2013 with Mummers Parade

'Leaving 2012 with a Bang' Who is ready to leave 2012 behind and start off 2013 with a bang, on a positive note. We couldn't think of two better events to help you to accomplish this. You can go out with a bang with the fireworks show in Philadelphia, known to be one of the better fireworks shows along the east coast. After you recovery from ringing in the new year, head over to Broad Street … [Read More...]

Holidays in Philadelphia

Things To Do In Philadelphia – The Holiday Spirit

‘Happy Holidays from MyPhillyAlive to You & Your Familys’ Today is the official day of winter. Hope you all have gotten your holiday shopping done. If you haven't finished, there are many holiday attractions in Philadelphia and places to shop, supporting your local small businesses, so we wanted to highlight them for you below. Here are a few places to stop at: The Christmas Village in … [Read More...]

Philly Pretzel Factory - Oregon Ave Location

Philly Pretzel Factory – From Their Warm Ovens to Your Mouth Fresh

'Hot Out of the Oven, Philly Pretzels Just Like Heaven'' The Philly Pretzel Factory corporate office is located in the Mayfair section of Philadelphia, operating in the original building where their first store opened in May 1998. The whole concept was started by Founder and CEO Dan DiZio when he was 11 years of age. As a youngster, Dan sold pretzels on the corner of Roosevelt Blvd and had … [Read More...]

The President's House in Philadelphia

The President’s House in Philadelphia

'Freedom & Slavery in the Making of a New Nation at the President's House' The President's House, that originally combined slaves and freedom, is located just steps from the Liberty Bell in the Independence National Historical Park. This open-aired site is open 24-hours a day. History of the President's House The President's House was built by Mary Lawrence Masters in 1767, who moved to … [Read More...]

Ice Skating in Philadelphia at Blue Cross River Rink at Penns Landing

Things To Do In Philadelphia – Best of the Best In Philly

'Family Fun In Philly During The Holidays' It certainly feels like December now with the cold temps. The only thing missing is the snow. Have you gotten into the holiday spirit. There are so many holiday attractions and events in Philadelphia and we wanted to highlight them for you below. Don't forget to support your local small businesses during these holidays by stopping at the Christmas … [Read More...]

The City of Philadelphia

Philadelphia Named One of Top 10 US Travel Destinations for 2013

'The City of Brotherly Love' The City of Philadelphia just keeps shinning and gets recognized for many excellent attributes. Every year, travel publisher Lonely Planet, lists their top travel destinations for the upcoming year. Did you hear that Philly has been named as one of their top 10 US travel destinations for 2013. Our historic city was mentioned not for our cheesesteaks and sports, … [Read More...]

Holiday Tree at Christmas Villlage at Love Park

Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Making Family Traditions

‘Holiday Spirit in Philadelphia’ December is upon us. Are you getting into the holiday spirit! Well, we have many treats for you, with many things to do during the holidays in Philadelphia. It's even first Friday's in the City and in Manayunk. So check out the art fun and mingle with the artists. Support your local small businesses during these holidays by stopping at the Christmas Village in … [Read More...]

Smokin Betty's in Philadelphia

Smokin Betty’s Restaurant

'Upscale American Comfort Food in Philly' Smokin Betty's, a semi-spacious restaurant and bar that opened on June 15, 2009, is located near Thomas Jefferson University and several blocks from the Avenue of the Arts. This establishment brings you a mixture of American comfort foods, barbecue foods, and a decent selection of burgers. Smokin Betty's Experience & Atmosphere When walking into … [Read More...]

Christmas Village at Love Park

Things to do in Philadelphia ~ Tis The Season in Philly

‘Holiday Traditions in Philly’ Can you believe tomorrow is December 1st. Are you getting into the holiday spirit! Well, we have many treats for you, with many things to do during the holidays in Philadelphia. Support your local small businesses during these holidays by stopping at the Christmas Village in Love Park,  the Reading Terminal Market, the stores in Manayunk, and so many other … [Read More...]

Smucker's at Reading Terminal Market

The Grill @ Smucker’s at the Reading Market Terminal

'Fresh Meats & Foods from the Amish Country at the Market' No, not the Smucker's who sells jams and jellies. The Grill @ Smucker's is at the Reading Terminal Market. At this stand, there is actually two parts to this excellent find. The area where they sell fresh meats and produce and the sandwich area. The Grill @ Smucker's Experience & Atmosphere The Grill @ Smucker's was started by … [Read More...]

Holiday Events in Philadelphia

Things To Do In Philadelphia – Holiday Fun In Philly

'Fun Family Holiday Activities’ Who can believe that Thanksgiving is a week away, with Christmas right around the corner. The Philadelphia Thanksgiving Day Parade, on November 22nd, is the oldest in the country and will be packed full of  fun for the family and kids.  There will be many holiday events and activities to get you into the holiday spirit. Such things as Christmas Village at Love … [Read More...]

Exploring the Best of Philadelphia

Things To Do In Philadelphia – Having Fun In Philly!

'Fall in Philadelphia’ Who can believe that Thanksgiving is only two weeks away, with Christmas right around the corner. Hopefully we won't be seeing any major storms any time soon. The weather is shaping up to be sunny in Philly this weekend, but with temperatures to be much cooler. But that shouldn't stop you from enjoying the many things offered in the City of Brotherly Love. No matter what … [Read More...]

FirstGlance film festival - Film Festivals in Philadelphia

FirstGlance Film Festival in Philly

'Exciting & Creative Independent Films' Who loves movie screenings, independent films, and the chance to hang with the actors and film makers. Celebrating it's 15th year, the FirstGlance Film Festival will be in Philadelphia from November 9-11. What is the FirstGlance Film Festival? FirstGlance started in 1996 and brings Indie filmmakers and audiences together. It’s a way for filmmakers … [Read More...]

Philadelphia Skyline

Things To Do In Philadelphia – First Fridays,Philly Theaters & More

'Explore the Mysteries of Philadelphia's Wonderful Art, Museums, & Theaters’ Halloween is over with for the most part and you have been cooped up because of Hurricane Sandy. The weather is shaping up to be sunny in Philly this weekend, but with temperatures to be much cooler. But that shouldn't stop you from enjoying the many things offered in the City of Brotherly Love. Today kicks of … [Read More...]