December 13, 2012
Not only is Philadelphia full of holiday-cheer this time of year, but we’re also getting ready for a spectacular New Year’s celebration. Whether you’re planning on ringing in 2013 in the City of Brotherly Love or you just want a quick holiday getaway, the Philadelphia’s hotels are offering a number of special packages to enhance [...]
Read more»October 25, 2012
After seven days of fantastic films and special events, the 21st annual Philadelphia Film Festival is showing no signs of slowing down. Whether you’ve been procrastinating on seeing some of the most interesting and innovative films from around the globe or your eyes have been glued to the screen for a week straight, there’s no [...]
Read more»October 17, 2012
Now in its 21st year, the Philadelphia Film Festival is the region’s largest and most notable celebration of cinema. For 11-days, the city will be teeming with fantastic screenings from around the globe, discussions with notable directors and actors, insider parties and marquis events. Produced by the Philadelphia Film Society, the Philadelphia Film Festival is [...]
Read more»September 19, 2012
In a world of online movies and lackluster blockbusters, there comes a festival highlighting the best upcoming films from around the world. The 21st annual Philadelphia Film Festival is that festival and it returns on October 18-28. The 11-day festival features hundreds of films from around the globe, special events and screenings of some of [...]
Read more»August 27, 2012
The buzz is building for one of the sweetest festivals around, the third annual Philadelphia Honey Festival. Presented by the Philadelphia Beekeepers Guild, the Honey Festival is bigger than ever this year with three days of bee-related activities from September 7-9. Celebrate the hardworking bee with a fun-filled, educational and honey-packed weekend of events at [...]
Read more»August 1, 2012
Get ready for one of the biggest block parties of the summer as the Mad Decent Block Party returns to Philadelphia this Saturday, August 4. Produced by Philly-based DJ and Mad Decent founder Diplo, this year’s block party features performances from Major Lazer, Riff Raff, Bonde do Role and others on the Great Plaza on Penn’s Landing Saturday, August 4 from noon–9 p.m. Admission is free and open to all ages, but you must RSVP on Facebook prior to the party. Click here for a preview, and here for an awesome video of Diplo from our friends at Philly 360. [Mad Decent Block Party 2012]
July 2, 2012
There’s no better place to celebrate America’s birthday than the place it all began: Philadelphia. Wawa Welcome America is in full swing with fireworks, festivals, free movies, concerts and more leading up to a massive July 4th Party on the Parkway. To help keep it all straight, check out our day-by-day guide for Independence Day [...]
Read more»June 27, 2012
While it is a great time of year to sit in a Beer Garden or have a relaxing picnic, Summer is really the season for live music. Multi-day festivals, arena spectacles and once-in-a-lifetime shows will leave you with stories to tell for the rest of the year and beyond. So grab some earplugs and check [...]
Read more»April 10, 2012
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No, it’s lauded documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock coming to Philadelphia! Spurlock, best known for documenting his 30-day fast food diet in the Oscar-nominated film Super-Size Me, is bringing his latest feature to the Trocadero on Thursday, April 12. Presented by the Awesome Fest, Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan’s Hope [...]
Read more»March 28, 2012
Spring is here and that means concert season is in full bloom. It’s time to get out there and rediscover the joy of live music at Philadelphia’s fantastic venues, both large and small. From intimate shows to blockbuster arena affairs, we’ve highlighted a few of the most anticipated concerts in the upcoming weeks, below. Be [...]
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