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Things to do in Philadelphia

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  • Things to Do in Philadelphia is the podcast that brings the City of Brotherly Love to life in your earbuds. Whether you're a lifelong Philly resident or just passing through, our show is your ultimate guide to experiencing the best this vibrant city has to offer.

    Join our enthusiastic hosts as they uncover hidden gems, showcase local hotspots, and keep you in the know about the coolest events happening around town. From the bustling streets of Center City to the charming corners of Chestnut Hill, we've got every neighborhood covered.

    Are you a sports fanatic? We'll give you the latest updates on the Eagles, Sixers, Flyers, and Phillies, plus insider tips on where to catch the game with fellow fans. Music lovers will discover the hottest concerts, from big-name acts at the Wells Fargo Center to up-and-coming artists in intimate venues like Johnny Brenda's.

    Art enthusiasts, get ready to explore world-class museums like the Philadelphia Museum of Art and offbeat galleries in Fishtown. We'll also keep you informed about pop-up exhibitions and street art tours that showcase the city's creative spirit.

    Craving adventure? Our podcast highlights the best outdoor activities, from kayaking on the Schuylkill River to hiking in Wissahickon Valley Park. We'll even share secret picnic spots and rooftop gardens for those perfect Philadelphia summer days.

    Food lovers, prepare your taste buds! We'll guide you through Philly's diverse culinary scene, from iconic cheesesteaks to innovative farm-to-table restaurants. Plus, we'll let you know about food festivals, brewery tours, and the latest restaurant openings.

    But that's not all - "Things to Do in Philadelphia" dives deep into the city's rich history and diverse cultures. Discover lesser-known historical sites, cultural celebrations, and community events that make Philadelphia a melting pot of traditions and experiences.

    With new episodes dropping weekly, you'll never run out of exciting things to do in the City of Brotherly Love. Subscribe now to "Things to Do in Philadelphia" on your favorite podcast platform and start exploring this amazing city like a true insider. Don't just visit Philadelphia - experience it!


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Things to Do in Philadelphia is the podcast that brings the City of Brotherly Love to life in your earbuds. Whether you're a lifelong Philly resident or just passing through, our show is your ultimate guide to experiencing the best this vibrant city has to offer.

Join our enthusiastic hosts as they uncover hidden gems, showcase local hotspots, and keep you in the know about the coolest events happening around town. From the bustling streets of Center City to the charming corners of Chestnut Hill, we've got every neighborhood covered.

Are you a sports fanatic? We'll give you the latest updates on the Eagles, Sixers, Flyers, and Phillies, plus insider tips on where to catch the game with fellow fans. Music lovers will discover the hottest concerts, from big-name acts at the Wells Fargo Center to up-and-coming artists in intimate venues like Johnny Brenda's.

Art enthusiasts, get ready to explore world-class museums like the Philadelphia Museum of Art and offbeat galleries in Fishtown. We'll also keep you informed about pop-up exhibitions and street art tours that showcase the city's creative spirit.

Craving adventure? Our podcast highlights the best outdoor activities, from kayaking on the Schuylkill River to hiking in Wissahickon Valley Park. We'll even share secret picnic spots and rooftop gardens for those perfect Philadelphia summer days.

Food lovers, prepare your taste buds! We'll guide you through Philly's diverse culinary scene, from iconic cheesesteaks to innovative farm-to-table restaurants. Plus, we'll let you know about food festivals, brewery tours, and the latest restaurant openings.

But that's not all - "Things to Do in Philadelphia" dives deep into the city's rich history and diverse cultures. Discover lesser-known historical sites, cultural celebrations, and community events that make Philadelphia a melting pot of traditions and experiences.

With new episodes dropping weekly, you'll never run out of exciting things to do in the City of Brotherly Love. Subscribe now to "Things to Do in Philadelphia" on your favorite podcast platform and start exploring this amazing city like a true insider. Don't just visit Philadelphia - experience it!


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  • Discover Philadelphia's Festive Wonders: From Holiday Lights to Iconic Attractions
    2024/12/25
    Philadelphia, a city steeped in history and vibrant culture, offers a plethora of activities that cater to all interests, whether you're a tourist or a local. As Christmas festivities are in full swing, here are some fun, entertaining, and unique things to do in Philadelphia.

    For those looking to immerse themselves in holiday magic, the Grand Court of the historic Wanamaker Building is a must-visit. Here, you can witness a dazzling light show with thousands of lights synchronized to the music of the legendary Wanamaker Organ, with shows running five times daily. Upstairs, Dickens Village brings Charles Dickens’ *A Christmas Carol* to life through intricate animatronics, offering a 6,000-square-foot walkthrough that captures the essence of a Victorian Christmas.

    Another holiday highlight is the Miracle on South 13th Street, a neighborhood light display that has captivated visitors for over 30 years. This over-the-top decoration spectacle runs from November 30, 2024, to January 1, 2025, and is complemented by a carousel and a 65-foot Ferris wheel at City Hall, providing stunning views of the holiday lights.

    The Philly Holiday Tree at City Hall, standing tall at 50 feet and adorned with over 6,000 LED lights and 100 meteor lights, is another centerpiece of the city’s holiday celebrations. The tree lighting celebration, which took place from December 5-7, 2024, included live music, food vendors, and family-friendly entertainment.

    For outdoor enthusiasts, Dilworth Park transforms into a bustling winter wonderland from November 15, 2024, to February 23, 2025. Here, you can enjoy ice skating at the Rothman Orthopaedics Ice Rink, warm up with seasonal bites and beverages at the Rothman Orthopaedics Cabin, and explore the Wintergarden on the Greenfield Lawn, featuring whimsical topiary reindeer and sparkling lights.

    If you're interested in art and culture, the Woodmere Art Museum is a hidden gem. Located in a 19th-century stone Victorian mansion, it celebrates local Philadelphia artists and offers art classes for children and adults. The museum also features rotating exhibitions by regional students and provides a unique opportunity to learn about Philadelphia through a new perspective.

    Music lovers can enjoy the return of Friday night live jazz bands at the Woodmere Art Museum's auditorium, complete with wine and cheese, starting at the end of the summer. For a more festive experience, the Christmas Village in Philadelphia, located at LOVE Park and City Hall, offers a German-style holiday market with live music and entertainment from November 23 to December 24, 2024.

    Sports enthusiasts have plenty to look forward to as well. The Philadelphia Flyers will be facing off against the Los Angeles Kings on December 19, 2024, and the Columbus Blue Jackets on December 21, 2024, at the Wells Fargo Center. For football fans, the Philadelphia Eagles Tailgate Week 17 event against the Dallas Cowboys on December 29, 2024, at 700 Pattison Avenue, promises an all-you-can-eat menu, an open bar, and live music.

    Nature lovers should not miss the Morris Arboretum, a 92-acre public garden featuring an impressive collection of plants and trees from around the world. The arboretum is home to the Holiday Garden Railway, where intricately crafted G-scale trains wind through loops, tunnels, and bridges surrounded by sparkling lights, running from November 23 to December 30, 2024.

    For a unique food experience, Chestnut Hill, often referred to as Philadelphia’s Garden District, offers a wide array of dining options. This quiet neighborhood is home to dozens of resident bars and restaurants, including longtime favorites and newcomers, providing something for every budget and taste.

    Finally, for a dose of Christmas nostalgia, Longwood Gardens' A Longwood Christmas is an extraordinary spectacle featuring over 500,000 lights, mesmerizing fountain shows, and seasonal plants. The event runs from November 22, 2024, to January 12, 2025, and includes whimsical exhibits like Santa’s Post Office, an Old-Fashioned Bakery, and a Toymaker’s Workshop.

    Whether you're interested in holiday festivities, cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, or sports and food, Philadelphia has something to offer everyone, making it a vibrant and engaging destination for any time of the year.
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  • Exploring the Festive Wonders of Philadelphia: A Holiday Adventure
    2024/12/21
    Philadelphia, a city rich in history, culture, and entertainment, offers a plethora of activities that cater to all interests, especially during the holiday season. For those visiting around December 21, 2024, here are some exciting and unique things to do:Start your holiday adventure at Macy's Center City, where the historic Wanamaker Building transforms into a dazzling spectacle with the Macy's Christmas Light Show and Dickens Village. The light show, featuring thousands of lights synchronized to the music of the legendary Wanamaker Organ, runs five times daily. Upstairs, Dickens Village brings Charles Dickens’ *A Christmas Carol* to life through intricate animatronics, offering a 6,000-square-foot walkthrough that captures the essence of a Victorian Christmas.Just a short distance away, the 1600 block of South 13th Street is home to the Miracle on South 13th Street, a neighborhood light display that has captivated visitors for over 30 years. This over-the-top decoration is complemented by a carousel and a 65-foot Ferris wheel at City Hall, providing stunning views of the holiday lights. The City Hall Courtyard also hosts the Festival of Trees, featuring nearly 20 uniquely decorated Christmas trees designed by local artists.For a central and iconic holiday experience, head to the North Apron of City Hall to see the Philly Holiday Tree, a 50-foot tall tree adorned with over 6,000 LED lights and 100 meteor lights. The tree lighting celebration, which took place from December 5-7, includes live music, food vendors, and family-friendly entertainment.Dilworth Park, right next to City Hall, is another must-visit destination during the winter. Here, you can enjoy ice skating at the Rothman Orthopaedics Ice Rink, warm up with seasonal bites and beverages in the cozy Rothman Orthopaedics Cabin, and explore the Wintergarden on the Greenfield Lawn, featuring whimsical topiary reindeer and sparkling lights. The park also hosts the Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market, where local artisans offer handmade gifts, jewelry, and seasonal decorations.If you're looking for a more suburban holiday experience, Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square is a gem. Named the Best Botanical Garden Holiday Lights by USA Today, A Longwood Christmas features over 500,000 lights, mesmerizing fountain shows, and seasonal plants. You can walk through whimsical exhibits like Santa’s Post Office, an Old-Fashioned Bakery, and a Toymaker’s Workshop, and enjoy a miniature train display and a Nativity scene.For a unique outdoor model train display, visit the Morris Arboretum's Holiday Garden Railway. This festive display features intricately crafted G-scale trains winding through loops, tunnels, and bridges, all surrounded by sparkling lights. Special nights throughout December include extra entertainment, such as a tree-lighting ceremony, live choral music, and food trucks serving seasonal treats.In the heart of the city, Franklin Square transforms into a whimsical winter destination with the Electrical Spectacle Holiday Light Show, featuring more than 200,000 bulbs that glow and dance to holiday favorites. You can also take a spin on the park’s charming carousel or play a round of festive mini golf at the Chilly Philly Mini Golf course, which features miniature versions of Philadelphia landmarks.For music enthusiasts, the Woodmere Art Museum occasionally hosts live jazz bands in its auditorium, complete with wine and cheese, though these events typically resume at the end of the summer.Sports fans can catch a variety of games in Philadelphia. On January 27, 2025, you can watch the Boston Bruins take on the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center, or see the Columbia Lions face off against the Penn Quakers in women's basketball at The Palestra.For art lovers, the Woodmere Art Museum is a hidden gem, housing a collection of 3,000 works of art by Philadelphia artists. The museum offers art classes for children and adults and features rotating exhibitions by regional students.Outdoor adventures abound in Philadelphia, particularly in Chestnut Hill, where you can hike through the Wissahickon Valley or explore the Morris Arboretum, a 92-acre public garden featuring an impressive collection of plants and trees from around the world.Food experiences are also plentiful. Chestnut Hill offers a lively retail corridor and numerous dining options, from longtime favorites to new establishments, all available across various budgets. For a unique dining experience, visit the Chestnut Hill Hotel, which is conveniently located on Germantown Avenue and features a year-round indoor farmers market nearby.Finally, for a cultural and festive experience, Rittenhouse Square Park is home to the Friends of Rittenhouse Holiday Tree, a 30-foot conifer adorned with thousands of sparkling lights. The tree lighting ceremony on December 9 featured family-friendly activities, live music, and festive treats, making the square a favorite spot for photos and quiet ...
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  • Exploring Philadelphia's Holiday Delights: Lights, Music, and Festive Attractions
    2024/12/18
    Philadelphia, a city rich in history, culture, and entertainment, offers a plethora of activities that cater to a wide range of interests, making it an ideal destination for tourists and locals alike.

    For those looking to immerse themselves in the holiday spirit, the city has several festive attractions. The Grand Court of the historic Wanamaker Building is a must-visit, especially during the holiday season. Here, you can witness a dazzling light show featuring thousands of lights synchronized to the music of the legendary Wanamaker Organ, with shows running five times daily. Upstairs, Dickens Village brings Charles Dickens’ *A Christmas Carol* to life through intricate animatronics, offering a 6,000-square-foot walkthrough that captures the essence of a Victorian Christmas.

    Another holiday highlight is the Miracle on South 13th Street, a neighborhood light display that has been captivating visitors for over 30 years. This display, running from November 30, 2024, to January 1, 2025, features over-the-top decorations and is complemented by a carousel and a 65-foot Ferris wheel at City Hall, offering stunning views of the holiday lights.

    The Philly Holiday Tree at City Hall, standing at 50 feet and adorned with over 6,000 LED lights and 100 meteor lights, is a centerpiece of the city’s holiday celebrations. This year’s lighting celebration, taking place from December 5-7, 2024, includes live music, food vendors, and family-friendly entertainment.

    For outdoor enthusiasts, Dilworth Park transforms into a winter wonderland from November 15, 2024, to February 23, 2025. Here, you can enjoy ice skating at the Rothman Orthopaedics Ice Rink, warm up with seasonal bites and beverages at the Rothman Orthopaedics Cabin, and explore the Wintergarden on the Greenfield Lawn, featuring whimsical topiary reindeer and sparkling lights. The Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market is also a great spot for holiday shopping, offering handmade gifts, jewelry, and seasonal decorations from local artisans.

    Longwood Gardens is another must-visit, especially during the holiday season. A Longwood Christmas, running from November 22, 2024, to January 12, 2025, features over 500,000 lights, mesmerizing fountain shows, and seasonal plants. You can walk through whimsical exhibits like Santa’s Post Office, an Old-Fashioned Bakery, and a Toymaker’s Workshop, and enjoy a miniature train display and a Nativity scene.

    For those interested in art, the Morris Arboretum’s Holiday Garden Railway is a unique attraction. Running from November 23 to December 30, 2024, this outdoor model train display features intricately crafted G-scale trains winding through loops, tunnels, and bridges surrounded by sparkling lights. The display includes detailed replicas of local landmarks and transforms into the Nighttime Express after sunset with additional laser lights.

    Music lovers can enjoy the festive atmosphere at Franklin Square, where the Electrical Light Show presented by PECO runs nightly from 5 pm to closing, every 30 minutes, from November 21, 2024, to February 23, 2025. This light show is themed around Ben Franklin’s electric discovery and is completely free.

    In terms of sports, Philadelphia is a powerhouse with several major teams. If you are in town this week, you can catch the Philadelphia Flyers playing against the Los Angeles Kings on December 19, 2024, or the Columbus Blue Jackets on December 21, 2024, at the Wells Fargo Center. For football fans, the Philadelphia Eagles Tailgate Week 17 against the Dallas Cowboys on December 29, 2024, at 700 Pattison Avenue offers an all-you-can-eat menu, an open bar, and live music.

    For a unique cultural experience, visit the Woodmere Art Museum, home to a collection of 3,000 works of art by Philadelphia artists. The museum offers art classes for children and adults, including beginner classes in oil painting, drawing, watercolor, sculpting, and still life. Every Sunday, admission is free, making it an excellent spot for a family outing.

    Food enthusiasts will love exploring Chestnut Hill, a charming neighborhood with a lively retail corridor and numerous dining options. From longtime favorites to new establishments, Chestnut Hill offers a wide array of local eating and drinking spots across every budget. The Chestnut Hill Hotel, conveniently located on Germantown Avenue, is also a great place to stay, with its dog-friendly policy and unique themed rooms.

    Finally, for a serene outdoor adventure, the Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania is a 92-acre public garden featuring an impressive collection of plants and trees from around the world. With its rose gardens, swan ponds, and endless terrain, it’s a rewarding place to walk through and discover the beauty of nature.

    Whether you're interested
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