January 17, 2013
[Evenings in Philadelphia are always action-packed, especially during the holiday season, and we want to help you cherry-pick from all the events and activities going on. On certain days that promise particularly bustling evenings, we round up our selections for the most can't-miss pursuits with which to fill your schedule. See you out there!] • [...]
Read more»January 10, 2013
[Evenings in Philadelphia are always action-packed, and we want to help you cherry-pick from all the events and activities going on. On certain days that promise particularly bustling evenings, we round up our selections for the most can't-miss pursuits with which to fill your schedule. See you out there!] • Les Misérables at the Academy [...]
Read more»January 3, 2013
[Evenings in Philadelphia are always action-packed, and we want to help you cherry-pick from all the events and activities going on. On certain days that promise particularly bustling evenings, we round up our selections for the most can't-miss pursuits with which to fill your schedule. See you out there!] • Assistance at the Wilma Theater: [...]
Read more»February 27, 2012
This week is your last chance to take a lap around Philadelphia’s only open-air public ice skating rink, the Blue Cross RiverRink at Penn’s Landing. Featuring an outdoor Olympic size rink overlooking the Delaware River and an indoor heated facility with a snack bar, game room and more, the Blue Cross RiverRink offers skating session [...]
Read more»December 14, 2011
Little-known fact: there are actual several places to ice skate during the winter in Philadelphia, and many for free. Besides the hugely popular Blue Cross RiverRink, the only outdoor public rink, there are additional options to suit your every skating need. And hopefully in the future, the newly revamped Dilworth Plaza at City Hall will [...]
Read more»November 18, 2011
The Blue Cross RiverRink at Penn’s Landing, Philadelphia’s only outdoor public ice rink, officially re-opens at noon on Friday, November 25, with the first skating session of the season. To celebrate the start of the 18th anniversary year of one of Philadelphia’s premier wintertime traditions there will be a free concert beginning at 12:30 p.m., [...]
Read more»November 17, 2010
The Blue Cross RiverRink, Philadelphia’s only public outdoor ice rink, will open its 17th season on Philadelphia’s waterfront at noon on Friday, November 26th with an official ribbon cutting by Philadelphia Fire Commissioner Lloyd Ayers and 93.3 WMMR’s Pierre Robert. The opening celebration salutes Philadelphia public safety heroes, with $1 from each paid admission donated [...]
Read more»January 16, 2009
Photo by George Widman We know the winter in Philadelphia can be brutal and it’s always tempting to stay indoors… but seriously folks, it’s winter! Don’t you want to drink hot chocolate? Build snowmen? Go ice skating? What’s that? It’s too expensive? Psssht, that excuse just isn’t going to work anymore as the Blue Cross [...]
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