Go Green With Community Composting
Get dirty in University City at The Dirt Factory, where your food waste, leaves, and other organic waste are accepted with open arms. The Dirt Factory takes your unwanted organic waste and turns it into rich compost, to be used in the community. The Dirt Factory’s mission is to: Keep fallen leaves out of the [...]
2013 FREE Outdoor Summer Movies
Enjoy a summer of FREE outdoor movie fun on the Banks of the Schuylkill River, Grays Ferry Crescent Esplanade, and the new Paine’s Park site just southwest of the Art Museum. Schuylkill Bank Movies Schuylkill Banks is located by the Walnut Street Bridge, so bring your friends, blankets, and favorite movie snacks for a great time [...]
Casting Call for Hell’s Kitchen
Can you take the heat in the kitchen when world renowned Chef Gordon Ramsay is barking orders? If you think you have what it takes to join Hell’s Kitchen on FOX this season, attend the open casting call next Monday at The Westin. When: Monday, June 24, 2013 – 9:30a-4:00p Where: The Westin Philadelphia [...]
Photo of the Week: Watercolors
Today weathermen across the area are calling for severe weather conditions including thunderstorms and possible tornado warnings. Be Safe Philly. Don’t forget to submit your storm photos to Philly Happening too!
Free Concerts at the Piazza
Radio 104.5 will get your summer moving and grooving with Summer Block Party concerts at the Piazza at Schmidt’s. These FREE outdoor concerts are open to all ages and music styles, featuring a variety of great bands and artists. Want the Line-up? Here ya go! Saturday, June 8: Metric, Royal Teeth + Goodnight Lights [...]
The Starter Mom: Family Fun on a Dime
by Nicole Loughan Going out with kid’s costs money and the meter starts running the moment you leave your house. One of the best ways to entertain your kids is to take them to a park, which is completely free. The park is great but you can bump it up a notch by pairing it [...]
Donut Day is Here Again
Tomorrow is National Donut Day and we have a few awesome ways to celebrate! First, listen to this hilarious Mitch Hedberg bit about a donut… you will never think about donuts the same way again. Then, get your donut on at one of these Happening Shops. Federal Donuts 1632 Sansom St and 1219 S. Second [...]
New Eats: Happening New Dining Options
Goat’s Beard – Manayunk Check out this hot new restaurant and bar located in Manayunk, where guests can’t say enough great things about the look, taste and vibe of Goat’s Beard. A restaurant built around the local love of Philadelphia, serving up delicious bold flavors, plenty of craft beers and domestic whiskeys, as well as [...]
Temple to Host Summer Remix Basketball Tournament
In 1993 AND1 launched in Philadelphia with the goal of sharing their passion about basketball and focusing on those that use the game as a metaphor success in everything they set out to do in life. The celebration of hard work, freedom of expression and dedication to excellence is reflected in the unique and iconic product that [...]
Memorial Day Happenings
Roxborough Memorial Day Ceremonies May 27, 2013 10 am & 1 pm Observances are confirmed for Wissahickon Memorial at 10 a.m.; Leverington Cemetery at noon and Gorgas Park at 1 p.m. Bridesburg Memorial Day Parade May 27, 2013 10 am Starts at Richmond & Juniata Streets. No further details. Memorial Day Parade & Service May [...]
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