Mayfair Block Party this Memorial Day Weekend
Summer must be close, because this Sunday, May 26th is the 1st Annual Mayfair! Set to take over Bainbridge Street in front of the Barrel House, this all day family fun fest will offer up a long list of local brews, southern style food, and live music. With an easy pay-as-you-go layout, you can enjoy [...]
Night Market is Back!
The Night Market returns for another great year of outdoor food fabulous-ness! Join The Food Trust Tonight, May 16th along Fairmount Ave for an evening of the city’s best ethnic food, gourmet food trucks, beer and live music. The Food Trust is a nonprofit foundation founded in 1992, which strives to make healthy food available [...]
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 [...]
Tree Philly {Free Trees}
The Philadelphia Parks and Recreation Department has a gift for you! Tree Philly is a green initiative lead by Philly Parks and Rec, in partnership with Wells Fargo and Fairmount Park Conservancy, to help residents obtain free trees for their properties. Those who would like to obtain a tree from Tree Philly this Spring, [...]
Schuylkill Banks Calls On Hollywood
Attention movie lovers, nature lovers, socialites, and summer movie night fans! What movies would you like to see during this year’s Schuylkill Banks Movie Series? Would it be of the Magic Mike variety or closer to the likes of Looper or Paranormal Activity 4? Would you prefer a throwback like Fast Times at Ridgemont High [...]
2013 Subaru Cherry Blossom Festival this April
Pink and white cherry blossoms explode every spring, bringing breathtaking beauty to the Schuylkill riverbanks and Philadelphia’s public parkland. For the 16th year, the Japan America Society of Greater Philadelphia proudly presents the Subaru Cherry Blossom Festival of Greater Philadelphia from April 1 through April 26, 2013, celebrating the season when thousands of cherry trees [...]
3 Destinations this First Friday 2013
A clear evening in the low 30′s will be in store for this first friday of 2013. Check out the three recommended areas and a notable HAPPENING to look for. Be sure to check out other great HAPPENING First Friday deals at participating merchants.
Happening List 2013: Nominees now being accepted!
At Philly Happening, we are kicking off 2013 in a big way- with the launch of our first contest of the year, The Happening List! The Happenings List is Philly’s People’s Choice competition – the best in people, places, businesses & events! We have categories to represent your favorite CheeseSteak, Museum, and everything happening in Philadelphia. [...]
Your Map to Live Mummers
The Mummer’s Parade Route Map The 113th Mummers Parade on New Year’s Day is a can’t-miss tradition featuring 10,000 men and women dressed in colorfully lavish costumes as they twirl, sashay, pirouette and strut up one of the city’s main streets.
2013 String Band Themes
Spoiler warning, String Band themes follow. See the performances live at one of the five route stops or catch the live coverage starting at 8:00am on PHL17.
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