May 17, 2013
If there was ever a weekend to take advantage of the incredible array of urban recreation on tap in Philadelphia, this is the one. An abundance of fabulous fetes, cool cultural events and inventive performing arts hits the city — with three major street festivals anchoring the weekend. On Saturday afternoon, the Rittenhouse Row Spring [...]
Read more»May 10, 2013
’Tis the season for super fun-filled weekends in Philadelphia (May is spring festival month, after all!), and there are a plethora of activities to choose from this spring weekend. Of particular note, both of Philadelphia’s waterfronts will see lively events this weekend. Starting today, head down to the Schuylkill River to see rowers compete in [...]
Read more»May 3, 2013
Philadelphia’s spring festival season is in full bloom — as are the city’s parks and gardens — and with the anticipation of another sublime weather forecast, the timing feels just right for the slew of alfresco fairs and events at hand. Tonight, First Friday events across the city invite arts aficionados and novices alike to [...]
Read more»April 26, 2013
Alright, Philadelphia. A blockbuster weekend is at hand. Starting tonight, welcome three seriously jam-packed days and nights filled with alfresco events and phenomenal festivals (PIFA! Science Fest! Tech Week! Arts Crawl!). This Saturday, the Avenue of the Arts converts from a busy thoroughfare to a giant outdoor carnival. Check out our complete PIFA Street Fair [...]
Read more»April 19, 2013
The arrival of steadily temperate spring weather — the mercury is slated to hover around 60 degrees all weekend — encourages Philadelphians to embrace the spring festival season, which is seriously underway with the roll out of festival after festival this month. The Philadelphia Science Festival is upon us, and its epic Carnival on the [...]
Read more»April 12, 2013
The hot weather has faded, and more spring-appropriate weather has taken its place. The cooler weather is still at a comfortable 60 degrees which allows for plenty of Philly exploring. This weekend bears witness to a number of great events ranging from outdoor extravaganzas to smaller events at some of Philadelphia’s most-loved shops and restaurants. [...]
Read more»April 5, 2013
Another week has come and gone, and there are a plethora of activities to choose from this spring weekend. It’s the first weekend of the month which means neighborhoods across the city are hosting fun events to start your month on the right foot. Today also marks the Phillies’ home opener. On Sunday, Philadelphia bids [...]
Read more»March 29, 2013
It’s an action-packed weekend in Philadelphia. The start of PIFA begins the weekend, and the Easter holiday ends the weekend. In between, a host of happenings will keep your weekend hopping. Check out our picks for this weekend, below: Friday, March 29 Top Pick: The Philadelphia Orchesta Presents the St. Matthew Passion (Fri, Sat) [...]
Read more»March 22, 2013
March Madness is in full swing and three of Philadelphia’s own are battling it out, with two games this weekend. This is a great weekend for museums, too, as both the National Constitution Center and the Academy of Natural Sciences are hosting free admission days! As always, remember to check out the Uwishunu Events Calendar [...]
Read more»March 15, 2013
This weekend kicks off with the Ides of March, the alleged day of Julius Caesar’s assassination, on Friday, and ends with St. Patrick’s Day on Sunday. The city is abuzz with events and activities spanning past the two holidays. As always, remember to check out the Uwishunu Events Calendar for even more events and activities, [...]
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