Fireworks at the Art Museum Welcome America, Inc. and the James F. Kenney, Mayor of the City of Philadelphia, announced 50 free events that will comprise the 2018 Wawa Welcome America seven-day festival taking place Thursday, June 28 through Wednesday, July 4. The Wawa Welcome America festival celebrates American history, education and Philadelphia. [...]
We cordially invite you to put your pinkies up and to join us for afternoon tea. My daughter and I have been swooning over Kate Middleton’s style and drooling over baby Charlotte's nursery pictures and now we have a new wedding to celebrate. In case you didn't know this weekend is the big [...]
One of Philadelphia’s most anticipated restaurant weeks makes it return! It's a feast for your stomach! East Passyunk Restaurant Week is a twelve-day dining extravaganza, and it's underway NOW. With a variety of cuisines and dining styles from Filipino to French and everything, experience a world class meal for world class deal. Twenty-six restaurants will step up to [...]
Celebrate the first buds of spring by treating yourself to a trip out of the city. The Delaware River Towns Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau is hosting Restaurant Week from Sunday, March 18th – Thursday, March 22nd, 2018. The Delaware River Towns are a group of artistic, scenic towns situated along the Delaware River throughout [...]
This summer, an old(er) bar learns new tricks. In conjunction with the first NFL preseason football game, Thursday, August 10th, Tavern on Broad will introduce their sinister food challenge: 6-Minutes in Hell. Spearheaded by new Executive Chef, Jeff Smith, Tavern on Broad, or TOB as many regulars know it, is offering anyone over the age [...]
Though the weather has been relatively mild so far this winter, everyone needs a coat. Whether your coat comes from a little too much food or a little too much beer, this weekend has you covered! Enjoy the start to restaurant week throughout the city! Bon Appetite! Ambler Restaurant Week January 16-23 - Ambler, PA [...]
Restaurant week in Philadelphia happens twice a year, and thank goodness for that! Philly is filled with amazing chefs, BYOB's galore, and of course food lovers so we all look forward to restaurant week which runs January 22-27 and January 29-February 3. You can visit any participating restaurant for a 3-course dinner for $35 [...]
What's better on a cold, snowy afternoon than a steaming hot cup of tea? The tradition of having a cup of tea is steeped in tradition and the drink itself originated thousands of years ago, likely in southwest China during the Shang dynasty as a medicinal drink. In recent years, fans of the hit [...]
Philly Happening has been hard at work naming the top 10 Movers and Shakers of 2016 and the much anticipated list is out! We’re taking the opportunity to shine the spotlight on each one of the amazing people who made this years list. Pete Leontaras is an entrepreneur whose restaurant brings great food and drinks to Philadelphia's [...]
Irene Levy Baker, the author of the new book, 100 Things To Do In Philadelphia Before You Die, is not a Philadelphian by birth, she’s a Philadelphian by choice. Levy Baker is originally from Ohio, but has spent the last 25 years exploring Philadelphia’s nooks and crannies. Levy Baker landed in Philadelphia in 1991 when [...]
