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PYT & the Piazza in Northern Liberties in Philadelphia

Supporting PYT, The Piazza at Schmidt’s, Northern Liberties, & Philly

Supporting PYT, The Piazza at Schmidt's, Northern Liberties, & Philly 'Bringing Together Communities & Showing Support' It's very easy to harp on the negative and sometimes dwell on these kinds of issues. MyPhillyAlive is not a news agency, but a site to share with you all things to do in Philadelphia, places to see, and places to experience. Yet we felt like we had to bring up the … [Read More...]

Philly Slide - courtesy of Philly Records

The Philly Slide to Benefit Little Kids Rock

The Philly Slide to Benefit Little Kids Rock 'It's All About Giving Back - Supporting a Good Cause - Little Kids Rock' Some of you might have heard of the "Electric Slide" that took off around 2002. Now welcome the "Philly Slide", created right here in the City of Philadelphia, the City of Brotherly Love. The "Philly Slide" is a song to boost morale and pride for Philadelphians; and is a … [Read More...]

4th of July in Philadelphia

Philadelphia 4th of July – 2012 Guide to Fourth of July Festivities & Fireworks

Philadelphia 4th of July - 2012 Guide to Fourth of July Festivities & Fireworks 'Your Cheat Sheet to 4th of July Events in Philly' Fourth of July is fast approaching and it's always been a great time to spend time with family, friends, and loved ones. 4th of July is a day when we celebrate the signing of the Declaration of Independence which took place on July 4, 1776, declaring … [Read More...]

Logan Square in Philadelphia

Things To Do In Philadelphia – Father’s Day & the Start of Summer

Things To Do In Philadelphia - Father's Day & the Start of Summer 'Appreciating Dads on Father’s Day’ Can you believe that Summer officially starts next Wednesday, June 20. Who gets excited about summer! We know people like heading to the Jersey Shore and Delaware Beaches. If you are still in the city or visiting Philly, with so many things to do in Philadelphia, so many things to … [Read More...]

The Piazza at Schmidt's in Northern Liberties

The Piazza at Schmidt’s in Northern Liberties

The Piazza at Schmidt's in Northern Liberties 'Experience a European Style Square in Philly' The Piazza at Schmidt's is located in Northern Liberties and brings many events and activities throughout the year. It can't be seen from the street, so you need to check it out for yourself. The Piazza at Schmidt's Experience & Atmosphere The Piazza is a European style square with a beautifully … [Read More...]

DiNic's Roast Pork & Beef at Reading Market Terminal in Philadelphia

DiNic’s Roast Pork and Beef at the Reading Terminal Market

DiNic's Roast Pork and Beef at the Reading Terminal Market 'Serving Roast Beef Since 1954' Tommy DiNic's is a roast pork and roast beef shop located in the Reading Terminal Market. It's the secret hot sandwich shop inside the terminal since 1980. DiNic's Roast Pork and Beef Experience & Atmosphere DiNic's started out in a 3-story building in the 1920's. Behind was a kitchen in which … [Read More...]

Franklin Square in Old City Philadelphia

Things To Do In Philadelphia – End of Philly Beer Week, Fete’s Day at Elfreth’s Alley, Prison Break at Eastern State Penitentiary & more

Things To Do In Philadelphia – End of Philly Beer Week, Fete's Day at Elfreth's Alley, Prison Break at Eastern State Penitentiary & more 'Celebrate with Family, Friends, and Philadelphians' It just keeps getting better and better. With awesome events last weekend such as the Philadelphia International Cycling Championship, Fairmount Restaurant Week, the start of Philly Beer Week; could one … [Read More...]

Brauhaus Schmitz on South Street - German Beer Hall in Philadelphia

Brauhaus Schmitz ~ A German Beer Hall

'Authentic German Beer Hall' Brauhaus Schmitz, a German Beer Hall, is located on South Street. Die Auswahl an Bieren ist ausgezeichnet! (The beer selection is excellent!) Brauhaus Schmitz Atmosphere & Experience Love German food? German beers? Always wanted to try an establishment with a German Beer Hall concept? You should check out this authentic German Beer Hall, Brauhaus … [Read More...]

Eastern State Penitentiary in Fairmount Philadelphia

Prison Break Weekend at Eastern State Penitentiary

Prison Break Weekend at Eastern State Penitentiary 'Life of a Prison Inmate' Eastern State Penitentiary will be hosting Prison Break Weekend this Saturday and Sunday, June 9th and 10th. This event will highlight some of the most infamous prison breaks in American History. Have you ever spoken to a real inmate at a prison before? Well, it won't happen this weekend, but you will certainly get … [Read More...]

Micahel Chauner - photograph courtesy of Pure Energy Cycling-ProAir HFA

Philly Local Cyclist – Michael Chauner – Philadelphia Bike Race

  Philly Local Cyclist - Michael Chauner - Philadelphia Bike Race 'Persistence, Not Giving Up' Know about the Philadelphia International Cycling Championship that is taking place tomorrow, June 3. There are many great cyclists from around the world that will be participating in this weeks 125 mile bike race. This is a story about our own, Michael Chauner who is 25 years of age, who will be … [Read More...]

Things to do in Philadelphia - Philly Bike Race, Philly Beer Week, First Friday's

Things To Do In Philadelphia – Philly Beer Week, Philly Bike Race, First Friday & more

Things To Do In Philadelphia - Philly Beer Week, Philly Bike Race, First Friday 'Great Start to Summer in the City of Brotherly Love' What a packed weekend of things to do in Philadelphia, hence why we are posting this a day earlier than usual. Key your eye on such exciting events as Philly Beer Week, the Philadelphia International Cycling Championship, also known as the Philly Bike Race or … [Read More...]

Philadelphia Korean War Memorial

Things To Do In Philadelphia – Memorial Day Weekend

Things To Do In Philadelphia - Memorial Day Weekend 'Remembering & Thanking Those Men & Women Who Have Faught For Our Freedom' Are you ready for a long weekend of fun and relaxation? Many people seem to be making plans to go outside the city. Why, when there is so much to do within this awesome City of Philadelphia. Why not go to some place in the city that you haven't been to before. … [Read More...]

Love Park in Philadelphia

Events in Philadelphia – May 24 – World Lupus Day Rally at Love Park, Night Market at Northern Liberties, Live Irish Band at Plough & more

Events in Philadelphia - World Lupus Day Rally at Love Park, Night Market at Northern Liberties, Live Irish Band at Plough & more 'City of Brotherly Love' Today and tonight are a filled with many events in Philadelphia and we didn't want you to miss any of these. A great day leading into Memorial Day weekend, with more events to come. So stay tuned to our post tomorrow. World Lupus Day … [Read More...]

Hickory Lane Restaurant in Fairmount Philadelphia

Restaurant Week in Fairmount

Restaurant Week in Fairmount 'Enjoying Good Food, Art, & Culture' Many of you probably know about Philadelphia Restaurant Week, which has been a great success over the last several years. Well, it's time to get excited about the first ever Fairmount Restaurant Week. Visiting Philadelphia or living in another section of the city, yet you don't get out of your neighborhood much. Then … [Read More...]

The Barnes Foundation

The Barnes Foundation Opens on the Parkway

'World's Leading Collections of French Art' What happens when you leave strict orders not to move or change a thing in your world famous art collection but the funding isn’t enough to last in perpetuity? It is Dr. Barnes’ worst nightmare comes to fruition. His beloved art collection has left Lower Merion. After a decade of litigation, protests and even a documentary, The Art of the Steal: … [Read More...]