May 30, 2012
Don’t forget: this weekend brings the 2012 Roots Picnic, bigger and better than ever before with two days this year of musical madness. The annual event hit’s Penn’s Landing June 2-3 with, as always, a mix of big names, underground sensations and local up-and-comers. Philly 360 has all of the latest festival details and the [...]
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Check out the video above to meet Drew Becher, President of the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, and learn about what he wishes more people knew about in Philadelphia.
Get inside access to PHS’s annual showcase event, the Philadelphia International Flower Show, the perfect breath of fresh air to match this warm weather.
Read more about PHS’s citywide horticultural efforts in our coverage of the great organization.
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society
www.pennsylvaniahorticulturalsociety.org
Race Street Pier
Columbus Boulevard at Race Street on the Delaware River
www.racestreetpier.com
Check out the video above to meet Drew Becher, President of the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, and learn about what he wishes more people knew about in Philadelphia. Get inside access to PHS’s annual showcase event, the Philadelphia International Flower Show, the perfect breath of fresh air to match this warm weather. Read more about PHS’s [...]
Read more»May 29, 2012
With Philly Beer Week returning this Friday, June 1, we want to help you hand-pick from the hundreds of beer-themed events foaming over at bars, restaurants and breweries all over the city. Today, we present our top picks for alternative Beer Week events, from an Extreme Homebrew Challenge to an Allagash Pie-Eating Contest to the [...]
Read more»May 25, 2012
Philadelphia is quickly becoming one of the most recognized suds scenes in the entire world, home to dozens of craft breweries and having been crowned “the best beer-drinking city in America.” Local beer has become a must on Philadelphia restaurant and bar menus, and lay beer enthusiasts have begun a mini-revolution in home brewing. From [...]
Read more»May 23, 2012
In the world of horses, Kentucky has the Derby. Maryland, the Preakness. New York, Belmont. We here in Pennsylvania are lucky enough to have our own variation of an equestrian celebration: the Devon Horse Show, returning May 24-June 3. This year marks the 116th Annual Devon Horse Show. What started as a one-day show is [...]
Read more»May 23, 2012
The super popular Night Market, an outdoor evening bazaar featuring some of Philadelphia’s best food trucks, is returning this Thursday, May 24 in a brand new location: Northern Liberties. From 7-11 p.m. (new later hours!), 2nd Street from Fairmount to George Streets will be closed to vehicular traffic as hungry Philadelphians rove from food truck to [...]
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Today’s Philly 101 video features Melanie Mills, a Staff Scientist at the Academy Of Natural Sciences. You may not have known that, in addition to being one of the world’s foremost natural history museums and home to the fan favorite butterfly and dinosaur exhibits, the academy is also a fully functional science research institution. See Melanie at work upstairs in the ANSP labs, and learn what she wishes more people knew about in Philadelphia.
Today’s Philly 101 video features Melanie Mills, a Staff Scientist at the Academy Of Natural Sciences. You may not have known that, in addition to being one of the world’s foremost natural history museums and home to the fan favorite butterfly and dinosaur exhibits, the academy is also a fully functional science research institution. See [...]
Read more»May 9, 2012
Philadelphia is known for fostering an amazing DIY culture and some very talented local artists. On Saturday, May 12 the city will keep with the tradition as it hosts the first annual Philadelphia Local Music Day. Throughout the day and across the city, a handful of Philadelphia businesses will be exclusively playing the music of [...]
Read more»May 7, 2012
Just as the city cools down from Penn Relays and Broad Street Run fever, it’s time for another record-breaking competition, bringing world-class athletes to Philadelphia. On May 11-12, the 74th annual Aberdeen Dad Vail Regatta sails onto the scenic Schuylkill River. The two-day event is the largest collegiate regatta in the U.S., with 3,500 racers [...]
Read more»April 26, 2012
It’s nearly that time of year: Wawa Welcome America is back June 25-July 4 to help Philadelphia celebrate July 4th with 10 days of patriotic fun. This year’s holiday falls on a Wednesday, which means there are two weekends book-ending it with fireworks shows, concerts, food festivals and so much more. This year’s Wawa Welcome [...]
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