December 27, 2012
Philadelphia is truly the place to be during the holidays, with some of the world’s most admired attractions including the stunning Longwood Gardens Christmas, historic Macy’s Christmas Light Show and iconic trees at Love Park and Rittenhouse Square. But it’s all coming to a close in just a few days, as the New Year brings [...]
Read more»December 25, 2012
A very, very Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from Uwishunu! No matter what you’re celebrating today or how you’re doing it, we wish you all the best and brightest. For a few suggestions on where to enjoy Christmas dinner, check out our roundup. And you can browse Uwishunu’s Holiday Guide for a breakdown of all [...]
Read more»December 24, 2012
With the shopping done, the wrapping completed, the cookies baked, the milk poured, you’re likely turning your thoughts now to dinner tonight. If you’d like to leave the hard work to the pros, but still enjoy a warm and merry holiday dinner, you’re in luck: plenty of Philadelphia’s best restaurants are serving Christmas Eve dinner [...]
Read more»December 21, 2012
The most wonderful weekend of the year is upon us — actually, we think every weekend in Philadelphia is pretty wonderful — and there are plenty of ways to celebrate. From festive feasts on Christmas Eve and holiday beer tastings to abundant holiday celebrations and last-minute shopping opportunities, there is something to strike your fancy [...]
Read more»December 19, 2012
If you didn’t get a chance to visit the Old City Winter Wonderland at TRUST, this weekend — the event’s second and last — is your chance. Take pictures with Santa, decorate gingerbread houses and ornaments, enjoy live music, tasty food and drink, gift wrapping stations to benefit PAWS and more. While you’re in Old [...]
Read more»December 19, 2012
Head to Midtown Village tonight for some serious holiday merriment. Duross & Langel will be spearheading a seasonal celebration that includes a pole decorating contest with Mayor Nutter, tasty Yards beer and more. Plus: get free boxing on all gifts totaling $18 or more from the award-winning soap shop. We recommend the star of this [...]
Read more»December 18, 2012
Have you visited the Philadelphia Christmas Village in Love Park yet? If not, hop to it — the annual holiday market closes for the season in less than a week on Christmas Eve, Monday, December 24. And it’s a tradition worth partaking in. You can cross some last-minute holiday gifts off your list, enjoy tasty [...]
Read more»December 18, 2012
Holiday festivities are in full swing with Christmas in fast approach. Drink up the holiday cheer with Christmas-themed cocktails and Christmas ales this Thursday, December 20, in the South Street Headhouse District. The neighborhood is hosting a South Street Stroll Holiday Bar Crawl, and you’re invited. In the spirit of giving, free Santa hats will [...]
Read more»December 17, 2012
This Wednesday night, December 19, is your final chance to partake in Chestnut Hill’s popular Stag & Doe Nights. Take a charming stroll down Germantown Avenue where shops will be welcoming shoppers from 6-9 p.m. to take a break from the crisp winter air, holiday lights and decorations of Chestnut Hill’s downtown. While you’re there, be sure [...]
Read more»December 17, 2012
The Feast of the Seven Fishes is a strong Italian tradition stemming from the Catholic faith, an event that counts down to the arrival of Jesus at midnight on Christmas Day. Traditionally, the feast happens on Christmas Eve, but now has spread to the days leading up to the night before Christmas as well. Many [...]
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