In the mood for something spooky this weekend? You’re in luck! The Philadelphia area is jam-packed with haunted houses, mazes, hayrides and more. Here are our favorite four: Spring Mountain transforms into Scream Mountain for the month of October! The Schwenksville ski area’s Haunted Hayride ($18) is one of the spookiest in Montgomery County, plus…
Think Millennials don’t care about having a formal dining area? Think again! More and more young buyers are requesting a separate dining area to entertain family and friends, despite industry experts who predicted that the formal dining room would become functionally obsolete. In fact, you would probably be surprised to know that many buyers in their…
Food lovers, rejoice! The Philly ‘burbs are home to some incredible restaurants. Here are our five favorite local towns for foodies. 1. New Hope. This charming Bucks County town tops the list for its creative, unique, and beautiful waterfront bistros, bars, and cafes. Our favorites include the delicious Cafe Blue Moose (the nation’s first youth-run…
Columbus Day Festivals You can always count on Philadelphia for a jam-packed schedule of exciting events. This weekend is no exception, make sure to check out all the local columbus day festivals! Be sure to stop by one of Philadelphia’s most charming neighborhoods for the Old City Fest on Sunday, October 11th! Outdoor dining, live…
Fall Festivals Autumn is officially here, and there is no shortage of things to do in Philadelphia this weekend! The area is celebrating 19 fall festivals and events this weekend. Here are the three that we’ll definitely be checking out: Ambler will be home to the Ambler Oktoberfest this Saturday, complete with a beer garden,…
Beer lovers, rejoice! Philadelphia was named one of the nation’s top cities for beer lovers by Travel & Leisure Magazine — and for good reason! The City of Brotherly Love is home to many prominent breweries, popular beer gardens, and seasonal Oktoberfests. Image via visitphilly.com Plus, did you know that Cory McDonald of 5 O’clock Brew Company…
Looking for something fun to do this weekend? You’re in luck! Here is our list of the top three events in greater Philadelphia and the ‘burbs this weekend: Image via Peddler’s Village Get in the fall spirit at Peddler’s Village in Bucks County! The charming village is hosting its annual Scarecrow Festival this weekend, along with…
Montgomery County Restaurants Who doesn’t love a delicious meal at one of the many great montgomery county restaurants? Here are a few of our favorite montgomery county restaurants, in no particular order: 1. 19 Bella in Skippack never disappoints! This “Tapas” restaurant is consistently one of our favorite places for a nice night out in…
The celebrated neighborhoods of Northern Liberties, Fishtown and Penn’s Landing will be offering their second annual Night Out Restaurant Week from August 21st until August 30th! The 21 participating restaurants include the award-winning Moshulu, Morgan’s Pier, Cantina dos Segundos, and Circles Thai. Lunch will be offered for $20 and dinner will be offered for just $35. Be…
Wondering what Paris, London and Philadelphia all have in common? These three cities are exclusively offering the chance for visitors to view Discovering the Impressionists: Paul Durand-Ruel and the New Painting, a celebrated exhibition showcasing the works of famed artists including Monet, Renoir, and Manet. Renoir. Image via phillymag.com. The event, which will showcase more…
XPoNential Music Festival WXPN’s popular musical extravaganza, XPoNential Music Festival, is back this weekend! The three-day event will be held at the Susquehanna Bank Center and Wiggins Park. The event is featuring George Ezra, My Morning Jacket, Indigo Girls, and Grace Potter. A number of local artists will be featured as well. In addition to…
Whether you’re a walker, runner, biker, or rollerblader (does that still exist?), there are plenty of local trails in the Philly suburbs for you! In fact, Montgomery, Chester, Bucks, and Delaware counties are packed with trails. Many of them wind along rivers, through popular parks, alongside of highways, and connect our favorite suburbs. Here are…
Wawa Welcome America Festival in Philadelphia! Philadelphia is celebrating our nation’s heritage from June 27 through July 4th! And the best part about all of these exciting events spanning eight days? They’re FREE! Beginning this Saturday, the Wawa Welcome America festival will be featuring block parties, free admission to the city’s most loved museums, parades,…
Manayunk Arts Festival Manayunk will be home to one of the largest juried arts festivals in the region this weekend, June 20th and 21st. The outdoor event is notorious for drawing over 200,000 people to one of Philly’s favorite neighborhoods — and it’s not only for those interested in art! Manayunk Arts Festival will also…
Philly Beer Week It’s the last weekend of Philly Beer Week! With too many events to mention (seriously- just wait until you see the list), you’re bound to find a convenient and fun booze-filled celebration. We’re most looking forward to South Philly Taproom’s Extreme Beer Brunch on Sunday beginning at 11am, the Great Philadelphia Craft…