Whether you grew up in eastern Pennsylvania or you’re a recent transplant, you know what Wawa is an institution around here. Much more than a convenience store or a gas station, Wawa keeps Philadelphians in coffee, snacks, and, of course, hoagies. Last month, Wawa...
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Get a New Look for the New Year at Dapr Grooming Parlour
For the talented barbers at Dapr Grooming Parlour, cutting and styling hair isn’t merely their vocation, it’s their passion. They’re led by founder Josh DeMarco, an internationally recognized stylist with a slew of accolades and titles—including “Best International...
How to Ring in 2019 in Philly
Do you like to get dressed up and sip on swanky cocktails on New Year’s Eve? Maybe you prefer to bundle up, head outside, and watch the fireworks. Or perhaps your idea of the perfect NYE involves live music at a local venue. It doesn’t matter which category you fall...
Happening Now Through February: Winter at Dilworth Park
Just as cooler temperatures roll in at the beginning of November, Winter at Dilworth Park arrives. It brings with it a bevy of activities, from the ice rink and cozy cabin to the Deck the Hall Holiday Light Show. Dilworth Park remains in its festive form until the end...
Now Open in Midtown Village: Tinsel, a Seasonal Pop-up Bar
Can you think of anything more festive than drinking a cocktail out of a snow globe? Probably not. Tinsel takes this far-fetched holiday dream and turns it into a reality. The pop-up holiday bar just took over the former site of Simpson’s jewelry store, next to Finn...
Try the Curry at Thanal Indian Tavern, Now Open in Logan Square
The chef at Thanal Indian Tavern carefully balances the classic ingredients of Indian cooking with a contemporary culinary approach. The combination results in innovative small plates for sharing with friends and entrees designed to keep to yourself. The eatery just...
Back for 2018: The Franklin Square Holiday Festival & Electrical Spectacle Holiday Light Show
It takes more than 75,000 sparkling lights to make the Franklin Square Holiday Festival & Electrical Spectacle Holiday Light Show into a reality every November. The popular light show returned for its yearly run on November 15th, and it will continue to monopolize...
The Rittenhouse Square Holiday Park Lighting Returns Nov. 27
You don’t have to venture all the way to Rockefeller Center to see a truly spectacular holiday tree. Rittenhouse Square plays host to its very own massive evergreen, stretching an impressive 30 feet high in the city sky. Come out for the Rittenhouse Square Holiday...
The Philadelphia Thanksgiving Day Parade Returns Next Week
Every family has its holiday traditions, from watching the game to prepping the turkey together. If enjoying the Philadelphia Thanksgiving Day Parade isn’t already part of your holiday tradition, maybe it’s time to change that. As the oldest Thanksgiving parade in the...
Now Open in Rittenhouse Square: Shakespeare & Co
Shakespeare & Co is more than just a college bookstore. In addition to textbooks and Hunter College sweatshirts, the newly opened shop boasts a lineup of current bestsellers, children’s books, and cute gifts. Since it also has an in-store cafe, Shakespeare &...
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