Easter Egg Hunts
East Passyunk Ave Annual Easter Egg Hunt March 23, 2013 Hop on down to South Philly for EPA’s annual Easter egg hunt for children age 10 and under. This great event is Free! Kids will decorate egg-collecting bags and hunt for candy filled eggs. Special eggs will have a golden ticket inside with certificates to select [...]
Recycle Christmas for a Greener Philly in 2013
The Philly Streets Department has a couple wonderful recycling programs this holiday season, not only making it easy for everyone to do their part to make Philadelphia a greener city, but you can also earn points with their new rewards program for special discounts at local retailers. This holiday season, give the gift of a [...]
Great Gifts for Grandparents
Figuring out what to buy your grandparents can be the toughest task during the holiday. If you have a grand mom like I do, she has more clothes than she can wear (many with tags on them still), all the knick-knacks one could hope for, complete collections of her favorite collectibles, and more food in [...]
Happening Holidays: Pop-Up Shops
Pop-Up Shops Popping Up All over Philly This December! ‘Tis the season for shopping, and with the holidays giving us all an extra reason to shop til we drop many retailers have Pop-Up Shops forming around the city. A Pop-Up shop is a limited shopping event where a retailers sets up shop at a temporary [...]
Happening Holidays: Where to Buy a Christmas Tree
O Christmas Tree! O Christmas Tree, how lovely are your branches! Wondering where you can find the Norman Rockwell Christmas Tree you’ve been dreaming of? Here is a list of local Christmas Tree Markets loaded with a variety of trees, wreaths, garland and more! Philly Tree Delivery Finally, having a beautiful, live Christmas tree [...]
Enjoy The Holidays the Safe Way
‘Tis the season for parties, celebrations, and festivities that include alcohol, typically large amounts of alcohol. Bookmark this page, and remember a sober and safe ride home is always only a phone call away. Philadelphia Area Taxi Cabs: PHL TAXI, 215.222.5555 Capital Dispatch, 215.235.2200 City Cab Co, 215.238.5000 Liberty Cab Co, 215.389.8000 Olde City Taxi, [...]
Christmas Tree Lightings in Philadelphia
Can you believe the holidays are upon us? As you start hearing Christmas music on the radio, decorations illuminating the neighborhood, and presents tucked away to be gifted in just a few short weeks, we all look for festive ways to feel the spirit of Christmas. Check out these area tree lightings for a festive, [...]
Thanksgiving Day Parade
The annual 6ABC Thanksgiving Day Parade comes to Philadelphia November 22, 2012 beginning at 8:15 am with hosts Rick Williams and Cecily Tynan and Crowd Cam hosts Adam Joseph and Karen Rogers. The parade route begins at 20th & JFK Boulevard, then turns left on 16th Street. The parade continues northwest on the Ben Franklin [...]
The Do’s and Don’ts of Regifting
You know we’ve all done it at one time or another, and if you haven’t then you’ve probably been the recipient of a regifted gift. Is it wrong? Is there a proper way to regift, a regifting etiquette if you will? Let us celebrate Christmas in July with a little list of the do’s [...]
4th of July Happenings
INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATIONS ARE NEVER IN SHORT SUPPLY IN SUCH A HISTORIC CITY AS PHILADELPHIA Below is a list of all 4th of July celebrations happening throughout Philadelphia, including the main event, a spectacular fireworks display over the Art Museum. If you have a note worthy event this 4th please email us at centercity@phillyhappening.com.
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