December 21, 2012
Ring in 2013 with either of two free fireworks shows on the Delaware River Waterfront as SugarHouse Casino once again presents a double dose of New Year’s fun. The first show, at 6 p.m., is titled “The Fire Within” and set to a family-friendly musical soundtrack of “Fire Bird Suite,” “Call of the Champions,” “Four [...]
Read more»December 19, 2012
Philadelphia has a lot going on this New Year’s Eve and with SugarHouse Casino once again presenting two free fireworks shows on Penn’s Landing, one at midnight and one at a pre-bedtime 6 p.m., there are many family-friendly events that are perfect for the kids. You can follow all our New Year’s Eve in Philadelphia [...]
Read more»December 17, 2012
As we’ve mentioned, Penn’s Landing is once again hosting two spectacular free fireworks shows this New Year’s Eve, one at 6 p.m. and one at midnight, sponsored by Sugarhouse Casino. The displays are about 15 minutes each, set against the beautiful backdrop of the Philadelphia skyline. But where exactly is the best vantage point? Ranging [...]
Read more»December 12, 2012
From Christmas until New Year’s Day, school vacation and a typically slow work week give you the perfect inspiration to get out in Philadelphia for an action-packed week of holiday events. One of the most anticipated happenings of New Year’s Week, the conclusion of a jam-packed holiday season, is the annual and iconic Mummers Parade, [...]
Read more»October 10, 2012
There’s no better place than Philadelphia if you’re in search of some of the most eccentric and authentic Halloween celebrations on offer anywhere. One of the oldest cities in the country doesn’t hold back on frightening encounters — this is considered one of the most haunted regions of North America. But whether you’re looking for [...]
Read more»July 13, 2012
Philadelphia might not have the shore, but the region’s many rivers provide an excellent backdrop to enjoy the sun, fresh air and a delicious meal. We know how hard it is to leave the AC sometimes, but especially in these summer months, dining by the breezy riverside offers a cool and refreshing alternative to staying [...]
Read more»March 2, 2012
The 2012 Philadelphia Flower Show, March 4-11, has infused the city with the spirit of Hawaii. The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, the organization behind the annual iconic event, the entire world’s largest indoor flower show, has even been able to summon those spring-like temps we’ve been privy to lately to complete the Philly-as-tropical-paradise disguise. Ok, that’s [...]
Read more»August 11, 2011
One of the highlights of summer is enjoying a satisfying meal or cooling drink outdoors, awash in sunshine or beneath the stars. Add to that the further refreshment of dining by the riverside, and you’ve got the makings of a sublime summer experience. Check out our top picks for waterfront dining in and around Philadelphia, [...]
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