| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | Karla’s Restaurant The Place To Be Monday Nights Presented by Karla's Restaurant January 9-December 24, 2012 A staple of New Hope for more than 30 years, Karla’s Restaurant still hasn’t missed a beat. Brainchild of New Hope entrepreneur, Louis Zanias, Karla’s has been offering their Local’s Night- every Monday, fifty two weeks a year, for 25 years. “It’s definitely one of our most popular nights- where as most restaurants close Mondays, we are always bustling” boasts longtime manager Cynthia Meyers about the concept she helped conceive.
| Karla's Restaurant | 01/09/12-
12/24/12 | New Hope |
Wednesday Quizzo - Center CityPresented by Philly Quizzo February 8-December 26, 2012 Quizzo (Pub Trivia) happens every Wednesday at The Blue Bear Tavern. Hosted by DJ Brandon!
Specials: $2.50 Miller Lite and kitchen open till midnight! | Philly Quizzo | 02/08/12-
12/26/12 | Philadelphia |
Taste of the Avenue Food TourPresented by Taste 4 Travel June 21, 2012 Book a Taste of the Avenue Tour with Chef Jacquie!
Put on a comfortably elegant outfit and feed your refined palate as you meander down the streets of South Philly’s Restaurant Row at East Passyunk Avenue. Meet the owners and chefs that have made Philly famous for its outstanding cuisine, one of which is a James Beard Award nominee. The chefs will invite us into their kitchen to get an insider look, and then you’ll taste bite-sized homemade French truffles and... | Taste 4 Travel | 06/21/12 | Philadelphia |
QuizzoPresented by Rebel Rock Bar & Bites March 6, 2012-March 26, 2013 Quizzo every Tuesday, featuring DJ Steve and pecials from 7 pm-Midnight, including $2 tacos, $4 select craft beers and $12 Yuengling pitcher. | Rebel Rock Bar & Bites | 03/06/12-
03/26/13 | Philadelphia |
Tuesday Tasting Presented by La Belle Epoque Wine Bistro March 6, 2012-March 5, 2013 Taste a flight of Chairman's Selection wines in a fun, casual setting at La Belle Epoque Wine Bistro. Each week 3-4 wines currently on sale at PA Wines and Spirits shops are featured. A cheese plate or other food is available for purchase. | La Belle Epoque Wine Bistro | 03/06/12-
03/05/13 | Media |
First Friday PhiladelphiaMarch 2, 2012 - Ongoing Want proof of Philadelphia’s happening art scene? Everyone is invited to come down to Old City for First Fridays. On the first Friday evening of every month the streets fill with art lovers of all kinds who wander among... | | 03/02/12-
Ongoing | |
Wednesday Night Figure DrawingPresented by Atlantis, The Lost Bar March 14, 2012-March 27, 2013 Join The Lost Bar for 2 hours of drawing and painting from a live model (swimsuit edition) with affordable cocktails and beer to lubricate your artistic skills.
Every Wednesday!
| Atlantis, The Lost Bar | 03/14/12-
03/27/13 | Philadelphia |
Philadelphia Food Truck TourPresented by Ready to Nosh Food Tours March 22-December 19, 2012 This Culinary Tasting Adventure (TM) will explore the food trucks of Philadelphia. Each stop includes a tasting, and is structured with an emphasis on individual truck specialties as well as the diversity of regional cuisine found at these trucks.
The Philadelphia Food Truck Crawl is suitable for those who have never visited a food truck, as well as those who are looking to explore new trucks and dishes.
The amount of food served is similar to having a regular... | Ready to Nosh Food Tours | 03/22/12-
12/19/12 | Philadelphia |
Free Live Dining Music Wednesday Nights at Giorgio on PinePresented by Brian Jordan Music March 27-September 5, 2012 Jazzy vocals and guitar in Italian and English by Brian Jordan. | Brian Jordan Music | 03/27/12-
09/05/12 | Philadelphia |
Brandywine Country Cooking School Presented by Hamanassett Bed & Breakfast June 10-June 12, 2012 Located just 30 minutes southwest of Philadelphia. Savor the beauty of the Brandywine Valley, the elegant surroundings of Hamanassett Bed and Breakfast, and sumptuous cuisine prepared by you in a hands-on cooking class led by Hamanassett Bed and Breakfast's chef, Anne-Michelle Albertson. Brandywine Country Cooking School features recipes and techniques for preparing extraordinary menus themed to a particular time of the year or special occassion.
In "Grill of My... | Hamanassett Bed & Breakfast | 06/10/12-
06/12/12 | Chester Heights |
Doylestown Farmers' MarketPresented by Buckingham Township Civic Association April 21-November 17, 2012 An open air venue in the heart of Doylestown Borough, 25+ vendors sell locally grown or produced only, chemical free and conventionally grown vegetables & fruit, duck & chicken eggs, grass-fed beef, pork & poultry, honey, cut flowers and herbs, baked goods including gluten-free items, dairy products, preserves, honey, pie fillings, pickles, olive oil, relishes, teas, spices, cider and wine, all-natural soaps, lotions and skincare products, dog biscuits, alpaca products,... | Buckingham Township Civic Association | 04/21/12-
11/17/12 | Doylestown |
Chew Philly Food ToursPresented by Chew Philly Food Tours April 12-November 30, 2012 Feast on cheesesteaks, tomato pie, soft pretzels, and more with Chew Philly Food Tours. This foodie's delight tour explores the 300-year-old Philadelphia neighborhood of Manayunk, and includes eight food tastings! Prepare to indulge at various delis, bakeries, and specialty shops along the scenic Schuylkill River. Eateries are family-owned and operated, and get their stamp of approval from the locals Learn historical, architectural and cultural secrets of this historic district, all while... | Chew Philly Food Tours | 04/12/12-
11/30/12 | Philadelphia |
Paradocx Wine Shop & Cafe Happy Hour - LVC ProjectPresented by Paradocx Wine Cafe--Shoppes at Longwood Village May 25, 2012 Mellow out after the work week with half-price wines ($3.50 per glass) and enjoyable music at Paradocx's Happy Hour!
Held at the new Wine Shop & Café, located at the Shoppes at Longwood Village, Paradocx also offers for purchase delicacies such as cheeses, cured meats, and chocolates from local farms. You can also make dinner reservations for afterwards at one of Kennett Square's many fine restaurants.
Featured this evening is a performance by local band... | Paradocx Wine Cafe--Shoppes at Longwood Village | 05/25/12 | Kennett Square |
The Pumpkin Ball Presented by Quakertown Alive! October 6, 2012 This black tie fundraising gala is held at world renowned artist Steve Tobin's Studio. An enchanted evening of dance, dinner, and a live auction highlighting some of Bucks County's finest artists. | Quakertown Alive! | 10/06/12 | Quakertown |
Lansdowne Farmers Market Opening DayPresented by Lansdowne Economic Development Corporation May 26, 2012 The Lansdowne Farmers Market returns for its sixth season, rain or shine. Come out for fresh, locally sourced fruits, vegetables, meats, bread and dairy, plus live music, exhibiting artists, and an overall great time! Check LansdowneFarmersMarket.com for each Saturday’s lineup. | Lansdowne Economic Development Corporation | 05/26/12 | Lansdowne |
Grand Opening of Corner Bakery Cafe Bala CynwydPresented by The Rose Group June 6, 2012 As part of the opening day celebration, starting at 6:30 am, the cafe is offering the first 100 guests a commemorative Bala Cynwyd Corner Bakery Cafe travel mug, which includes a daily coffee refill for one year, free of charge. Additionally, all guests that come in during the opening week will have the chance to enter a raffle for the “Free Panini for a Year” giveaway.
This location is the 5th location in the Philadelphia Market, owned and operated by The Rose Group,... | The Rose Group | 06/06/12 | Bala Cynwyd |
Appetite for Awareness: A Gluten-Free Cooking SpreePresented by National Foundation for Celiac Awareness September 23, 2012 Get your ticket to Philadelphia's premier gluten-free event! The National Foundation for Celiac Awareness (NFCA) is preparing an extraordinary event full of fun, food and gluten-free delights! | National Foundation for Celiac Awareness | 09/23/12 | Philadelphia |
Tea and TourPresented by The Friends of the Mansion at Smithville May 30-October 31, 2012 Tea and Tour at the Smithville Mansion occurs the last Wedensday of the month, May through October. Enjoy homemade entrees and tea sandwiches while sipping a delightful cup of tea.
After the tea, guests will be accompanied by docents to tour the Mansion home to H.B. Smith and learn of his accomplishments and misdeeds.
| The Friends of the Mansion at Smithville | 05/30/12-
10/31/12 | Mount Holly |
Mother/Daughter TeaPresented by The Friends of the Mansion at Smithville May 19-October 20, 2012 The Friends of the Mansion are hosting Mother/ Daughter teas. Guset will be sipping tea and light entrees in the historic dining room of the Smithville Manion. Stroll the gardens and enjoy the village of Smithville.
The Mansion is located east of Mount Holly, NJ. .8 miles north of route 38 on Smithville Road. | The Friends of the Mansion at Smithville | 05/19/12-
10/20/12 | Mount Holly |
Women's Wednesday Weight Loss GroupPresented by Downingtown Nutrition & Weight Management Center May 9, 2012-May 1, 2013 Weekly weight management support group with a registered dietitian and personal trainer. Cost includes weigh in, nutrition education, exercise, monthly field trip and weekly healthy food tasting. | Downingtown Nutrition & Weight Management Center | 05/09/12-
05/01/13 | Downingtown |
4th Friday Wine & CheesePresented by Whole Unit Holdings May 25, 2012 The 4th Friday Wine & Cheese celebrates its seventh consecutive year providing events throughout various communities in Philadelphia. This truly all-inclusive experience includes wine tasting, catered cuisine, art installations, guest speakers, massages, image consulting and shopping. Taking place all under one roof, it is an irresistible destination stop for anyone interested in art, wine tasting, foreign cuisine, unique gifts or simply a way to unwind at the end of a stressful work... | Whole Unit Holdings | 05/25/12 | Philadelphia |
#14 Boathouse Row / 150 Years...Then and NowPresented by Philadelphia Girls' Rowing Club June 2, 2012 The oldest building on Boathouse Row will celebrate its 150th anniversary, and special guests include the entire crew from the 1967 “Vichy Eight," which was the first US women’s crew to compete internationally, in the European Women’s Rowing Championships, the top competition at that time! The commemorative event, aptly named 150 years . . . then and now, will be held at #14 Boathouse Row (14 Kelly Drive). The event is hosted by the Philadelphia Girls’ Rowing... | Philadelphia Girls' Rowing Club | 06/02/12 | Philadelphia |
Veg CocktailsPresented by The Humane League of Philadelphia May 30, 2012 Join The Humane League for Veg Cocktails! Meet and mingle over drinks in a relaxed pub setting in Center City. A great chance to kick back and connect with others who care about animals. Enjoy veg-friendly menu options in addition to beer, wine and mixed drinks.
| The Humane League of Philadelphia | 05/30/12 | Philadelphia |
Scotch, Vodka and Wine Tasting at Cooperage Wine & Whiskey BarPresented by Socialpass May 30, 2012 Join Social Pass for 2 hours of wine, scotch and vodka drinks plus light appetizers served up from the talented chef’s at Cooperage. 7-9 pm tasting includes Skinnygirl Wine, Skinnygirl Vodka, Laphroaig 10 year Scotch and Laphroaig Triple Wood Scotch. Drink and food specials to follow. | Socialpass | 05/30/12 | Philadelphia |
Create-Your-Own Kitchen Garden Pizza at Trolley Car CafePresented by Trolley Car Cafe July 21, 2012 Kitchen gardens rock! Especially the seasonal garden responsible for the delicious menu at award-winning Trolley Car Café in East Falls. This class is a fun way for kids to learn more about the great herbs and veggies that are grown onsite in the garden and create their own spectacular Trolley Car Café pizza using ingredients they pick from the garden! The workshop is led by the kitchen garden tender and Café owner, Ken Weinstein, also owner of the popular Trolley Car... | Trolley Car Cafe | 07/21/12 | Philadelphia |
Make Your Own Mozzarella with Chef Marcy Turney Presented by Greensgrow Farms June 2, 2012 Chef Marcie Turney from Barbuzzo, Jamonera, Lolita restaurants will show you how to hand stretch fresh mozzarella and will demonstrate her recipe for quick pickled heirloom tomatoes. Everyone will get to participate and get some mozzarella and tomato pickle to take home. | Greensgrow Farms | 06/02/12 | Philadelphia |
Bringing Garden Inside: Easy Tricks Arranging Fresh FlowersPresented by Greensgrow Farms June 9, 2012 Fresh-cut flowers in your home or office add so much joy. Flowers have been scientifically documented to impact wellness. Learn some great tricks arranging your fresh flowers to look their best and last their longest. This special hands-on workshop program presented by Cheryl Wilks of Flowers On Location is sure to make you smile. She's been in the floral industry over 30 years and really knows her stuff.
Learn more at her website: www.flowersonlocation.com You'll learn the... | Greensgrow Farms | 06/09/12 | Philadelphia |
Hand Rolled Pasta and Light Summer Sauces with GarcesTrading Company Chef De Cuisine, Gregg Ciprioni Presented by Greensgrow Farms June 23, 2012 Gregg will show you how to make past a dough, hand roll pasta, and make plin, a delicate stuffed ravioli. The stuffing will be english pea and truffle! He'll cover making light summer sauces and demonstate french nage (light brothy sauce) to be served with the stuffed pasta. Rumor has it hat there will be some treats from Garces Trading Co. on hand for participants.
Registration required.
At the Greensgrow Community Kitchen at St. Michael’s, 2139 East... | Greensgrow Farms | 06/23/12 | Philadelphia |
Decadent Gourmet TourPresented by City Food Tours at Various Locations November 24, 2007 - Ongoing Hold on to your taste buds! This 3-hour gourmet tasting adventure in the heart of Philadelphia will introduce you to tastings of 6 world-class, decadent treats at 6 of the city’s best gourmet destinations!
Your friendly and knowledgeable guide will start you off at the iconic Reading Terminal Market for an insider’s highlight tour that will introduce you to the market’s history, layout, and stops at 3 foodie havens, not to be missed. Your... | City Food Tours | 11/24/07-
Ongoing | |
Flavors of Philly Tour
Avg. Event Rating(1.5 Stars): Presented by City Food Tours at Various Locations January 29, 2010 - Ongoing Avg. Event Rating (1.5 Stars): Discover Philly's most popular food favorites while getting a taste of the city's rich history and culture! Eat like a local on this fun, casual, Philadelphia themed tour that all of 'youz' are sure to enjoy!
This delicious and entertaining tour takes place in the heart of Philadelphia and includes 5 stops. Make room: this is not only a tasting adventure, but a meal that includes classic Philly eats like cheesesteaks and cheese whiz fries, tomato pie, soft pretzels,... | City Food Tours | 01/29/10-
Ongoing | |
Craft Beer and Artisanal Cheese TourPresented by City Food Tours at Various Locations February 6, 2010 - Ongoing During this entertaining and delicious 2-hour tasting adventure in Old City Philadelphia, a fun and knowledgeable food & beer pro will introduce you to 8 Craft Beers and 4 Artisanal Cheeses in one of Philly's best microbreweries.
You’ll enjoy 8 distinct craft beers—each brewed on-site—representing a vast range of styles. During the tasting, Eric Matzke (one of the owners of City Food Tours) will share some fun facts about how beer is made, the quirky... | City Food Tours | 02/06/10-
Ongoing | |
Taste of Northern LibertiesPresented by City Food Tours at Various Locations April 17, 2010 - Ongoing Eat your way through one of Philly’s undiscovered foodie meccas on this 2.5-hour adventure that is Philadelphia’s one and only food tour of Northern Liberties. Your foray into NoLibs includes tasty treats at 5 fantastic hotspots, the inside story about some local architectural gems, and a great intro to a few of your new favorite haunts! This adventure includes enough food for lunch, and is served up with a generous helping of humor and a side of neighborhood history.
| City Food Tours | 04/17/10-
Ongoing | |
Evening of IndulgencePresented by City Food Tours at Various Locations April 16, 2010 - Ongoing What could be better than dinner at a great restaurant? How about a sumptuous, 3-course dining adventure that brings you to 2 great restaurants!
Your adventure begins at one of the city’s best Brazilian Steakhouses with a tasting of 3 festive, traditional Brazilian drinks – the Caipirinha (the national drink of Brazil), Xingu Beer, and a South American Wine. As you enjoy your drinks, we’ll share the quirky stories behind each drink, demonstrate how to make them, and... | City Food Tours | 04/16/10-
Ongoing | |
Ethnic EatsPresented by City Food Tours at Various Locations October 16, 2011 - Ongoing Mention the words “South Philly” and almost everyone immediately pictures the Italian Market. Yet, nestled in and around the market is a treasure trove of outstanding Asian and Mexican culinary delights! Treat your taste buds to an exotic journey that will open your eyes to these rich flavors and vibrant cultures. This tour is as great for first-time visitors to the neighborhood as it is for those who think they know the Italian Market inside out!
This 2.5-hour... | City Food Tours | 10/16/11-
Ongoing | |
De Pueblo a Pueblo: A Celebration of Mexican Culture in Venues throughout PhiladelphiaPresented by Philadelphia's Magic Gardens at Various Locations April 27-June 16, 2012 De Pueblo a Pueblo (From Town to Town) is an eight-week celebration in Spring 2012 that will honor our local Mexican community by promoting greater understanding of traditional arts, language, and history of our southern neighbors. The citywide festival will connect this growing population and their customs with a broader Philadelphia audience.
This festival will kick off with the opening reception for Echele Ganas: Do Your Best, a photographic exhibition featuring the... | Philadelphia's Magic Gardens | 04/27/12-
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| Talking Baseball with Dutch | PARX Casino & Racing | 05/02/12-
05/30/12 | Bensalem |
Queen of the Sun: What Are the Bees Telling Us? (2010)Presented by Bryn Mawr Film Institute at Bryn Mawr Film Institute June 11, 2012 Investigating the history of bee colony collapse disorder, an occurrence that has recently devastated beehives around the world, this documentary explores the relationship that exists between mankind and nature—a delicate and imperative balance that we can all work to restore.
Enjoy a delicious honey-themed dinner upstairs (limit 50 guests), provided by Whole Foods Market with expert local bee-keepers, as well a honey-tasting reception in the atrium at 6 pm. Feel good in... | Bryn Mawr Film Institute | 06/11/12 | Bryn Mawr |
Brandywine Valley Driving TourPresented by Awfully Nice Tours at Brandywine Battlefield Park April 1, 2011-March 15, 2015 The Brandywine Valley encompasses an area of rolling countryside set about 4 miles outside the city of Philadelphia. There are so many wonderful Brandywine attractions in the area it’s hard to choose. The most popular include Longwood Gardens, Winterthur Country Museum and Estate, Brandywine River Museum, the Nemours Mansion and the Hagley Museum. Any one of these can take at least half a day to visit, so you will have to make some hard choices. And of course, there are also a number... | Awfully Nice Tours | 04/01/11-
03/15/15 | Chadds Ford |
Big Bang BBQ WeekendPresented by Brandywine Valley Wine Trail at Brandywine Valley Wine Trail June 30-July 1, 2012 From Pig Pickin' to Chickin' Lickin' – we’re planning a fun BBQ & Wine outing. Beat the shore crowds and spend a rousing Fourth of July Weekend with great BBQ & Wine outings at the wineries of the Brandywine Valley Wine Trail. Six family owned and operated regional wineries of the Brandywine Valley Wine Trail will be offering a variety of wines, food, picnicking, and music to celebrate Independence Weekend. No Passports or Tickets required to attend. Come join... | Brandywine Valley Wine Trail | 06/30/12-
07/01/12 | Chadds Ford |
10th Annual Harvest FestivalPresented by Brandywine Valley Wine Trail at Brandywine Valley Wine Trail September 29-October 7, 2012 Have a grape stompin' good time and experience the sights and smells of harvest as the seven wineries of the Brandywine Valley Wine Trail celebrate the 2012 vintage! You’ll find grapes galore as the vineyards commence harvest activities. Enjoy pastoral settings for picnicking, live music to "sit n’ sip" or dance by, hayrides through the vineyards, BBQs, wine tastings, tours, and the opportunity to learn about the region where Pennsylvania’s most stellar... | Brandywine Valley Wine Trail | 09/29/12-
10/07/12 | Chadds Ford |
Holiday Open HousePresented by Brandywine Valley Wine Trail at Brandywine Valley Wine Trail December 1-December 9, 2012 Complete all your holiday shopping as you relax at our wineries! We're setting the stage for stress-free holiday shopping. The wineries will be decorated in their holiday finery and will be hosting carolers, holiday musicians, and offering special holiday sale pricing! Forget fighting the crowds at the malls. Wine always fits, so shop with us!
| Brandywine Valley Wine Trail | 12/01/12-
12/09/12 | Chadds Ford |
A World of BeerPresented by Fonthill Castle at Fonthill Castle Museum August 17, 2012 The Mercer Museum's Annual Beer Event will feature local breweries and homebrewers who will provide a tasting of their creations inspired from brewing techniques used in many different areas of the world. Music and light fare included.
| Fonthill Castle | 08/17/12 | Doylestown |
Socially Mature WomenPresented by Zen Den, The at The Zen Den May 2-May 30, 2012 Every Wednesday join women 50 and over. Enjoy socializing and networking while relaxing from your day! | Zen Den, The | 05/02/12-
05/30/12 | Doylestown |
Socially Mature WomenPresented by Zen Den, The at The Zen Den June 6-June 27, 2012 Every Wednesday join women 50 and over. Enjoy socializing and networking while relaxing from your day! | Zen Den, The | 06/06/12-
06/27/12 | Doylestown |
Socially Mature WomenPresented by Zen Den, The at The Zen Den July 4-July 25, 2012 Every Wednesday join women 50 and over. Enjoy socializing and networking while relaxing from your day! | Zen Den, The | 07/04/12-
07/25/12 | Doylestown |
Socially Mature WomenPresented by Zen Den, The at The Zen Den August 1-August 29, 2012 Every Wednesday join women 50 and over. Enjoy socializing and networking while relaxing from your day! | Zen Den, The | 08/01/12-
08/29/12 | Doylestown |
Bill Talmidie Acoustic GuitarPresented by Zen Den, The at The Zen Den May 3-May 31, 2012 Bill Talmidie is here Thursday night this month on Acoustic Guitar!
| Zen Den, The | 05/03/12-
05/31/12 | Doylestown |
Bill Talmidie Acoustic GuitarPresented by Zen Den, The at The Zen Den June 7-June 28, 2012 Bill Talmidie is here Thursday night this month on Acoustic Guitar!
| Zen Den, The | 06/07/12-
06/28/12 | Doylestown |
Doylestown's County Seat Bicentennial CelebrationPresented by Doylestown Historical Society and Doylestown Bicentennial Committee at Doylestown, Bucks County May 28-June 2, 2012 2012 will be celebrated as a milestone year for Doylestown as we will mark the 200th anniversary of Doylestown becoming the county seat of Bucks County. To commemorate, we are planning a weeklong event to take place beginning from Memorial Day, May 28th to Saturday, June 2nd. Planned activities included: a Moustache Contest; Art Exhibition; Antique Car Show; Walking Tours; Historical Lectures; Mock Trial; School Plaque Dedication; Fashion Show; Veterans Appreciation Day; Time Capsule... | Doylestown Historical Society | 05/28/12-
06/02/12 | Doylestown |
Historic Fallsington Fall FlingPresented by Historic Fallsington, Inc. at Historic Fallsington November 10, 2012 This memorable evening begins at 6:30pm with cocktails. A sumptuous dinner buffet follows at 7pm (libations included). Immediately following dinner, place your bids at our auction. Seating is limited. Reservations on a first-come–first-served basis must be prepaid. | Historic Fallsington, Inc. | 11/10/12 | Fallsington |
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