
February 6, 2012
Posted by Allison Stadd
Posted on February 6, 2012 | Allison Stadd
Take a trip to Hollywood with Peter Nero and the Philly Pops’ “A Night At The Oscars,” on stage February 8-12 in Verizon Hill at the Kimmel Center. Jodi Benson, the famous voice of Ariel in the Oscar-winning Disney movie The Little Mermaid, will join the POPS along with Philly-based Broadway and film star Sal [...]
Read more»January 25, 2012
[This is the latest installment in our ongoing post series "Amuse Bouche Philadelphia," in which we highlight must-try menu items at restaurants and eateries around the city. We're calling the post series "Amuse Bouche" because, like a traditional amuse bouche that you might receive before a meal, these posts are intended to tease and excite [...]
Read more»January 18, 2012
[This is the latest installment in our ongoing post series "Amuse Bouche Philadelphia," in which we highlight must-try menu items at restaurants and eateries around the city. We're calling the post series "Amuse Bouche" because, like a traditional amuse bouche that you might receive before a meal, these posts are intended to tease and excite [...]
Read more»January 11, 2012
[This is the latest installment in our post series "Amuse Bouche Philadelphia," in which we highlight must-try menu items at restaurants and eateries around the city. We're calling the post series "Amuse Bouche" because, like a traditional amuse bouche that you might receive before a meal, these posts are intended to tease and excite your [...]
Read more»January 5, 2012
[This is the latest installment in our post series "Amuse Bouche Philadelphia," in which we highlight must-try menu items at restaurants and eateries around the city. We're calling the post series "Amuse Bouche" because, like a traditional amuse bouche that you might receive before a meal, these posts are intended to tease and excite your [...]
Read more»December 30, 2011

The 112th Annual Mummers Parade is fast approaching; by fast, we mean it’s in two days. An annual tradition, the Mummers Parade features 10,000 men and women decked out in lavish costumes (crafted all year long) as they twirl, sashay and strut up Broad Street. An unforgettably wild ritual, the parade is family-friendly and fun for everyone. It’s the best way to celebrate January 1 in Philadelphia. Be sure to reference our definitive parade guide so you’ll know where to stake out the best viewing spot, the new route this year and more. [Guide To The 112th Annual Mummers Parade]
December 27, 2011
Kick off the New Year in true Philly fashion by attending the 112th annual Mummers Parade presented by Sugarhouse Casino (new this year!) on January 1. We have a helpful guide to the Mummers, below. Background The Mummers’ tradition actually dates back to 400 B.C. with the Roman Festival of Saturnalias, where folks marched around [...]
Read more»December 22, 2011
Of all the holiday attractions we designated as must-see’s, the Christmas Village at Love Park closes first. You have only until this Saturday, December 24 to stop by the European wonderland featuring more than 50 international vendors selling arts, crafts and seasonal holiday gifts in quaint wooden booths. There’s also a Life Size Advent calendar, [...]
Read more»December 22, 2011
Very cool to see an iconic Philadelphia brand like Goldenberg’s Peanut Chews playing up its hometown Philly pride, as they do in a series of new commercials. Bonus: the spots are pretty hilarious. Legendary Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Ron Jaworski is the star of one commercial. In another, they proudly refer to the candy’s local [...]
Read more»December 16, 2011
For a vivid taste of what to expect come New Year’s Day, Art in City Hall presents Fancy Folks: Art And Mummery, a photography exhibit of all things Mummery opening December 19 with an open-to-the-public reception from noon-2 p.m. The exhibit will consist of 28 works chosen out of 112 entries. They will be presented [...]
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