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. [...]
It's summertime and the livin' is easy. We love Philadelphia all year round, but there is something special about summer in the city: pop-up beer gardens, special events, and unforgettable summer sunsets. Read on to see six reasons we love summers in Philadelphia. 1.) Pop-up Beer Gardens: Every week from April through September 30th Parks [...]
Art in the Open (AiO), presented through the PNC Arts Alive initiative, is a biennial citywide event that celebrates artists, their inspirations, and their relationships with the urban environment. The program, now entering its tenth year, was designed to shape community through art experiences that bridge the Philadelphia’s outdoor spaces, natural areas, and historic waterways [...]
Philadelphia sure knows how to celebrate spring! Welcome the warm weather with a skate party with the Easter bunny, an Easter egg decorating workshop, or aboard a Philadelphia ship. Here is your compressive guide to all things Easter in the city of brotherly love! Family & Community Events Buttercream Egg Decorating [...]
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 [...]
It's one of Philadelphia's favorite bar games. Here's where you can play Quizzo in PHL: "You mean bar trivia?" They say. "No. I mean Quizzo." It's time to take all of that wasted time on IMDB and E! and get yourself some free stuff. Hop Angel Brauhaus 7980 Oxford [...]
Axe throwing has become incredibly popular in Canada over the past few years, and the thrilling pastime has now begun to capture the attention of Philadelphians with the launch of Urban Axes. The sport is very similar to darts: individuals throw small 1-2 lb. axes at wooden targets marked with a bull’s-eye. Points are scored [...]
Images courtesy of Caitlin Spiess of ill-Productions.com Local Insiders attended a private tasting event on September 14, 2017 featuring W.P. Palmer Distilling Company of Philadelphia at the recently remodeled Royal T’s at the Mansion Inn in New Hope, PA. The Mansion – a magnificent manor home on Main Street in New Hope that’s been a notable part of Bucks County’s history [...]
Into the Veil “Life is eternal. Death is merely a change in condition…” Join Atlas Obscura and Laurel Hill Cemetery for an immersive evening as we explore the liminal world that exists between the land of the living and the realm of the dead. The souls of Laurel Hill invite you to contemplate [...]
Last night was the grand opening of Philly's first Ping Pong social club. Think upscale bowling alley or pool hall but for ping pong lovers! SPiN is located at 211 S. 15th Street in the basement of the WeWork building and they pulled out all the stops for last nights big opening celebration. If you [...]
