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The 20 Best Things to Do in Philly This July

Downashore Night in Venice The 65th annual edition of the festive boat parade. Well, not that festive, thanks to Ocean City’s archaic blue laws. July […]

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26 Free Things to Do in Philadelphia

Looking for things to do this weekend? Check our weekly list of events here.  Boating at Bartram’s Garden Wanna float down the Schuylkill on a […]

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The 20 Philadelphia Concerts You Need to Add to Your Summer Calendar

XPoNential Festival Japanese Breakfast, Hozier, Elvis Costello, Blondie, Bettye Lavette, Low Cut Connie and Amy Ray (aka one half of the Indigo Girls) are among […]

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Here’s the Night Market Schedule for 2019

The coolest thing about the Night Market series isn’t the great food or the interesting locations — it’s that people show up. Since launching the […]

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The 22 Best Things to Do Around Philly in April

Classical Yuja Wang People love to talk about what the dazzlingly dressed Curtis-trained pianist wears as much as how incredibly she plays. April 8th at […]

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Your Guide to Escape Rooms Around Philadelphia

You’re trapped in an unfamiliar place and the only way out is to find clues and solve puzzles with strangers, friends, and/or co-workers. If you […]

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10 Philly Literary Happenings That Every Book Lover Should Know About

1. Apiary Magazine’s launch parties They only happen once a year (well, almost), but keep an eye out: When this beloved local literary magazine drops […]

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FringeArts Is Revamping Its Programming With a Series of Mini Fests This Year

Six years ago, the organization that birthed the artsy Philadelphia Fringe Festival way back in 1997 opened a permanent space on the Delaware waterfront. In […]

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7 Healthy Things to Do in Philly This Weekend

This week started off cold and wet, so we feel for you if your normal fitness routine has been a little out of whack. The weekend […]

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20 Things to Do Around Philadelphia on Valentine’s Day

BAKE Valentine’s Day S’mores Making Party Head to the historic Old City sweets shop Shane Confectionery for a two-hour s’more making party. You’ll have your […]

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5 Healthy Things to Do in Philly This Weekend

February is such a weird month, y’all. It can’t decide if it wants to be cold or warm. It’s extra short, but it tends to feel […]

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9 Healthy Things to Do This Weekend in Philadelphia

Phew. Was January as long for you as it was for us? These bleak temperatures have us all out of sorts and wanting nothing more […]

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Nerdy, Cool, and Offbeat Museums Worth Visiting Around Philadelphia

Sure, there are plenty of traditional art, history, and science museums around Philadelphia to keep you busy for days, but if you want to explore […]

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6 Must-See Philadelphia Museum Exhibits to Check Out This Winter

Think these cold, dark winter days are uninspiring? These museum exhibits prove otherwise. Freedom’s Journal: The Art of Jerry Pinkney Where: Woodmere Art Museum, 9201 Germantown Avenue, […]

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Your Guide to Science, History, and Art Museums Around Philadelphia

In an increasingly hyper-interactive world, the very notion of a museum seems rather quaint: the hushed environment, the quiet contemplation of artifacts and art, the […]