| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | Chef Joseph Poon's Wok 'n' Walk Tour of ChinatownPresented by Joseph Poon Chef Kitchen at Chinatown January 30, 2009 - Ongoing Join Chef Joseph Poon for an insider's tour of this vibrant community and learn about the history, culture and food of Chinatown. Chef Joseph Poon's team serves a full lunch or dinner. Your visit includes a Tai Chi demonstration, a Chinese vegetable carving lesson and walking tour of the chef's community including stops at a fortune cookie factory, Chinese herbal medicine shop, Chinese place of worship, a Chinese bakery, Asian grocery store, fish market and more. (Stops vary depending upon... | Joseph Poon Chef Kitchen | 01/30/09-
Ongoing | Philadelphia |
Tree Adventure
Avg. Event Rating(5.0 Stars): Presented by Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania at Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania July 4, 2009 - Ongoing Avg. Event Rating (5.0 Stars): Tree Adventure explores the relationship between plants and people with its central theme: we need trees, and trees need us. The iconic centerpiece of the exhibit is Out on a Limb, a dramatic new 450-foot long walkway that will soar 50 feet above the forest. Armed with a Passport to Adventure, visitors can also travel the expanse of the Arboretum’s 92-acre garden to learn the critical role trees play in our environment while having fun engaging with trees. The exhibit will be a fully... | Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania | 07/04/09-
Ongoing | Philadelphia |
Museum Without Walls: AudioPresented by Fairmount Park Art Association at Various Locations June 10, 2010 - Ongoing Museum Without Walls™: Audio is a new kind of interpretive program for Philadelphia’s public art. Each audio program is told by a variety of people from all walks of life who are connected to the sculpture by knowledge, experience or affiliation. Nearly 100 “voices” at 35 stops explore 51 sculptures along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway and Kelly Drive. Just use your cell phone to dial 215-399-9000 and the stop number located on the sign in front of the... | Fairmount Park Art Association | 06/10/10-
Ongoing | |
Uncle Sam's Trail to IndependencePresented by Uncle Sam's Philadelphia Tours August 9, 2010 - Ongoing Our walking tour of historic Philadelphia follows the very same roadways where many fought for independence. Experience numerous sites and stories that were a special part of Philadelphia as Washington, Jefferson, Hancock, Adams, Franklin, Lee and so many others worked a course to the birth of a new nation. | Uncle Sam's Philadelphia Tours | 08/09/10-
Ongoing | Philadelphia |
Media 2nd Saturday Arts StrollPresented by Media Arts Council and Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union at Media Borough August 14, 2010 - Ongoing Join the Media Arts Council (M.A.C.) at the monthly 2nd Saturday Arts Stroll in downtown Media, PA.
This family-friendly event feature activities and events designed specifically to engage and excite artists from ages 2 to 200! Enjoy live music, take in visiting artist exhibitions peppered throughout Media's many quaint shops, get inspired with seasonal projects and check out the monthly "special arts event" hosted by MAC. (You never know what they have planned... could be... | Media Arts Council | 08/14/10-
Ongoing | Media |
| Pay-What-You-Wish Sundays at Philadelphia Museum of Art | Philadelphia Museum of Art | 08/26/10-
Ongoing | Philadelphia |
Liberty 360Presented by Historic Philadelphia, Inc. at Historic Philadelphia Center September 29, 2010 - Ongoing This amazing, emotional, visual and audio film adventure celebrates the iconic symbols which have shaped the history of America and are still significant in the hearts and daily lives of its people. This brand new attraction, a 360-degree, 3-D show designed by David Niles and produced by the Nile Creative Group, is unlike anything that has ever been seen before. Liberty 360 escorts the audience on a journey of discovery and exploration of America's most beloved symbols, led by Philadelphia... | Historic Philadelphia, Inc. | 09/29/10-
Ongoing | Philadelphia |
Horse Drawn TourPresented by Philadelphia Trolley Works and 76 Carriage Company February 2, 2011 - Ongoing Our stately draft horses and certified drivers make these tours a family favorite by day and a perfect way to enhance a romantic evening. Be sure to look for the "76 Carriage Company" logo or ask for us by name.
| Philadelphia Trolley Works and 76 Carriage Company | 02/02/11-
Ongoing | |
Big Bus TourPresented by Philadelphia Trolley Works and 76 Carriage Company February 2, 2011 - Ongoing Operated by Philadelphia Trolley Works, the Big Bus Tours are offered 7 days per week with frequent departures from the Northwest Corner of 5th & Market streets. Climb aboard the Big Bus and enjoy the history, cultural attractions, dining and shopping along the route. Hop on and off at any of our 21 stops or just sit back and enjoy the ride!
See the steps that Rocky climbed, Enjoy an authentic cheese steak or Philadelphia Soft pretzel, celebrate Ben Franklin's 300th birthday,... | Philadelphia Trolley Works and 76 Carriage Company | 02/02/11-
Ongoing | |
Trolley TourPresented by Philadelphia Trolley Works and 76 Carriage Company February 2, 2011 - Ongoing Step aboard one of our signature burgundy and green Victorian-style "open-air" trolleys. Enjoy the view as the past meets the present through the colorful narrative of our experienced tour guides. Our knowledgeable staff will enlighten and entertain you with humorous stories and fascinating facts about Philadelphia’s famous sights and attractions. Purchase your 24-hour or 48-hour Pass on-line, on board the trolley or from one of our many ticket agents including the... | Philadelphia Trolley Works and 76 Carriage Company | 02/02/11-
Ongoing | |
ComedySportz for KidsPresented by ComedySportz at Playground at the Adrienne July 1, 2011 - Ongoing There is no greater sound than the laughter of a child.
Now multiply that by 100!
ComedySportz Philadelphia presents COMEDYSPORTZ FOR KIDS
ComedySportz For Kids is a fun-sized version of our long-running comedy show only shorter, sillier and kiddy-er. Three ComedySportz players and a Ref play games competing for your children’s laughter.
It’s fast, clean and smart, perfect for young kids and their handlers. And just to make sure it’s really... | ComedySportz | 07/01/11-
Ongoing | Philadelphia |
Kids' Creative MovementPresented by Kun Yang Lin/Dancers at CHI Movement Arts Center January 23, 2012 - Ongoing Movement concepts will be explored in a group setting for the first time. Children will have the opportunity to explore and develop their imaginations through dance exercises that promote freedom of expression as well as balance and coordination. There will be a mix of ballet, modern, improvisation, floor and across-the-room exercises, as well as props and costumes.
Marcie Mamura is an artist, educator, and collaborator. Originally from Sioux City, IA, she moved to Philadelphia... | Kun Yang Lin/Dancers | 01/23/12-
Ongoing | Philadelphia |
South Street MagicPresented by Magic Theater January 26, 2012 - Ongoing South Street Magic is the premier magic theater in Philadelphia, hosting the best performances, from magic and juggling to one-of-a-kind performers from all over the world. South Street Magic shows will leave you laughing and applauding, truly transforming your evening into a world of magical illusion!
Performers for 8:30 pm Thursday shows rotate every week; mentalism shows are on Fridays at 8 pm; and Sunday shows feature Mr Messado at 1:30 pm and Dan Hauss at 6:30... | Magic Theater | 01/26/12-
Ongoing | Philadelphia |
Board Game NightPresented by Redcap's Corner March 13, 2012-April 4, 2017 Every Tuesday night, Redcap's Corner clears its game tables, brings down the noise level, and invites all comers to gather in their game room for Board Game Night. They keep over 50 open games on our board game shelves, and players are encouraged to bring their own games as well. Board Game Night is a low-key, family friendly event, and a great opportunity to try new board games and meet new friends. | Redcap's Corner | 03/13/12-
04/04/17 | Philadelphia |
Awfully Nice Tours Private Driving ToursPresented by Awfully Nice Tours at Various Locations March 11, 2011-March 31, 2015 Looking for Philadelphia tours? For your guided tours of Philadelphia and the best way to see Philadelphia attractions and the best of Philadelphia sightseeing. Awfully Nice Tours provides the only personal driving tour service in Philadelphia and the Delaware Valley. Think of Awfully Nice Tours as your hassle-free, educational, relaxed and fun way to see the sights, learn the history and experience the culture of the area. Whether you are a couple, a small family group, a few... | Awfully Nice Tours | 03/11/11-
03/31/15 | |
Rocky Movie Location TourPresented by Awfully Nice Tours at South Philadelphia April 1, 2011-March 15, 2015 A half day Rocky tour that includes great neighborhood areas of South and North Philly, as well as many of the Center City tourist areas. four of the six Rocky movies were filmed in Philadelphia, including the first, Rocky, and the last, Rocky Balboa. You’ll get to see the pet shop, the gym, Rocky’s apartment, Paulie’s house, the Italian Market, Pat’s Steak House, Adrian’s restaurant, City Hall, the famous “Rocky steps” in... | Awfully Nice Tours | 04/01/11-
03/15/15 | Philadelphia |
South Philly TourPresented by Awfully Nice Tours at South Philadelphia April 1, 2011-March 15, 2015 One of the most vibrant, eclectic, historic and fascinating neighborhoods in the city is bounded by South Street to the north, the sports stadiums to the south, Broad Street to the west and the Delaware River to the east. This is where the Italian and Irish immigrants arrived in the 19th Century, the site of the oldest church in Philadelphia, Old Swedes', and where Rocky ran. You’ll see vibrant market stalls, traditional Italian grocery stores, spice shops, bakeries and great... | Awfully Nice Tours | 04/01/11-
03/15/15 | Philadelphia |
Titanic Philadelphians ExhibitPresented by Independence Seaport Museum at Independence Seaport Museum April 13, 2012-April 14, 2013 Titanic Philadelphians spotlights the personal lives of the Philadelphians directly affected by the ship disaster. The exhibit is told through the accounts and stories of the Philadelphians that sailed on the Titanic during her maiden voyage. At the center of the exhibit is the Titanic first class passenger list, one of only a few copies known to still exist from the ship. | Independence Seaport Museum | 04/13/12-
04/14/13 | Philadelphia |
Aikan Acts & Movementz Elite Performing Arts AcademyPresented by Aikan Acts & Movements Elite Performing Arts Academy at Morris Estate Recreation Center February 22, 2012-March 1, 2013 Enroll today in professional performing acting and dance classes taught by working actors, dancers, and producers. Classes are for both adults and children ages 5 and up.
Every Student will receive a free head shoot photo!
Family & Friend referral system and special Family Packages are available. | Aikan Acts & Movements Elite Performing Arts Academy | 02/22/12-
03/01/13 | Philadelphia |
Constructing Play: Classic Building ToysPresented by Philadelphia Center for Architecture at Philadelphia Center for Architecture November 23, 2012-January 24, 2013 With over 50 toys on display from the past 175 years, Constructing Play explores the history of play and the pedagogical foundation that underlies the creation of building toys. Visitors to this exhibition will learn about their favorite toys, from Tinker Toys to LEGO, Erector Sets to K’Nex. They will also learn how structures stay up, discover famous local buildings in miniature, and see how toy designers took inspiration from the past to create today’s most popular... | Philadelphia Center for Architecture | 11/23/12-
01/24/13 | Philadelphia |
3rd Annual Martin Luther King Day of ServicePresented by La Pearl Present MLK a Day of Service January 14, 2013 Americans of every age and background celebrate Dr. King through service projects that strengthen communities, empower individuals, bridge barriers, and create solutions. La Pearl wants to be a part and contribute to the strengthening of the community by helping those that may not be able to pamper or treat themselves.
Free services include:
Shampoo and Cut
Shampoo Blow and Curl
Shampoo Press and Curl
No appointments; walk-ins only.
| La Pearl Present MLK a Day of Service | 01/14/13 | Philadelphia |
7th Annual Bucks County Holiday TreeFestPresented by Visit Bucks County at Bucks County Visitors Center November 20, 2012-January 8, 2013 Santa will kick off this event on November 20th, 2012! Bucks County visitors and residents are invited to come in and take in the spirit of the holidays! Come in and vote for your favorite tree! Hosted by the Bucks County Visitors Center. TreeFest closes on January 8, 2013. | Visit Bucks County | 11/20/12-
01/08/13 | Bensalem |
Holiday Tours Presented by Pennypacker Mills at Pennypacker Mills November 20, 2012-January 6, 2013 Enter a mansion decorated in Victorian splendor! Each room tells a different part of the story of how Christmas as we know it today began. Decorated greens grace each archway, ribbon flows everywhere, glass ornaments shimmer on a farm cut tree, and plainly wrapped presents await opening. Visit the Museum Shop for Victorian inspired ornaments, home decor and gifts too! | Pennypacker Mills | 11/20/12-
01/06/13 | Schwenksville |
Peddler's Village Gingerbread House Competition and Display 2012Presented by Peddler's Village at Peddler's Village November 16, 2012-January 5, 2013 Gingerbread Houses compete for over $3,500 in cash prizes in the following categories: NEW! 50th Anniversary; Traditional; Authentic Reproduction of a Significant Building; Go Green; Unusual 3-Dimensional Creation; Student and KidsOnly! A visual delight, the entries are displayed in the Village Gazebo throughout the holiday season. Closed on Christmas Day. | Peddler's Village | 11/16/12-
01/05/13 | Lahaska |
The American Eagle: Symbol of Freedom and Enterprise to the du Pont FamilyPresented by Hagley Museum and Library at Hagley Museum and Library March 10, 2012-January 1, 2013 The image of the eagle has been an important icon in the history of the du Pont family. The du Pont family came to America on the ship “American Eagle," the DuPont Company's first product was Eagle Gun Powder, and decorative arts collected by Mrs. Louise du Pont Crowninshield were adorned with eagles, a common symbolic element in Federal-style furnishings. This exhibit is on display in the du Pont family ancestral home, Eleutherian Mills. Included in regular admission and tour.... | Hagley Museum and Library | 03/10/12-
01/01/13 | Wilmington |
Sahara Sam's Oasis Indoor Water ParkPresented by Sahara Sam's Oasis Indoor Water Park and SAMAZON Ropes Adventure October 29, 2011-December 31, 2012 Sahara Sam’s Oasis opened its doors in March 2009 as New Jersey’s first free-standing indoor water park with 58,000 square feet of indoor aquatic attractions. Sahara Sam’s attractions include the Mount Kilimanjaro family raft ride, Snake Eyes tube slides, Congo Bongo Adventure River, Tim-Buk-Tu water tree fort, Lizard Lagoon for toddlers, Sam’s Slamdunker, Crocodile Flats cargo obstacle course and Flowrider—the area’s only indoor surfing simulator! The... | Sahara Sam's Oasis Indoor Water Park and SAMAZON Ropes Adventure | 10/29/11-
12/31/12 | West Berlin |
Noon New Year's Eve PartyPresented by Brandywine Zoo at Brandywine Zoo December 31, 2012 Celebrate the New Year Zoo-style by ringing in the New Year at Noon! There will be have games, crafts and a celebratory atmosphere as the clock strikes 12 (Noon that is!)
Pre-registration required by December 29th. | Brandywine Zoo | 12/31/12 | Wilmington |
On My Honor: 100 Years of Girl Scouting Presented by National Constitution Center at National Constitution Center May 12-December 31, 2012 Many of today’s prominent political leaders, journalists, astronauts, athletes and entertainers – from Secretaries of State Hillary Clinton and Condoleezza Rice to Mariah Carey and Taylor Swift – were once Girl Scouts. In 2012, the Girl Scouts celebrate 100 years of developing girls’ courage, confidence, and character.
On My Honor: 100 Years of Girl Scouting – an exhibition created by the National Constitution Center in partnership with the Girl... | National Constitution Center | 05/12/12-
12/31/12 | Philadelphia |
Pledge Your Commitment to Freedom – Become a Signer of the 225th Anniversary Constitution Presented by National Constitution Center at National Constitution Center April 4-December 31, 2012 On September 17, 1787, our Founding Fathers signed a revolutionary document that, even today, continues to change the world and inspire passionate conversation.
Throughout 2012, the National Constitution Center will serve as the headquarters of a historic milestone: the 225th anniversary of the U.S. Constitution. As part of the celebration, the Center invites all Americans to reaffirm their commitment to freedom by signing a special commemorative 225th anniversary Constitution that... | National Constitution Center | 04/04/12-
12/31/12 | Philadelphia |
Grasso's Magic TheatrePresented by Grasso's Magic Theatre at Grasso's Magic Theatre January 1-December 30, 2012 Grasso’s Magic Theatre was the first magic theatre to open its doors in the City of Philadelphia. And, once inside, you will be charmed by the look and the mystique as we take you back in time to the 1920s vaudeville days. You won’t believe your eyes when you see what Joe Grasso has created, making it a one-of-a-kind magical theatre. It is a place that magicians and variety acts all over the country seek out to perform at.
| Grasso's Magic Theatre | 01/01/12-
12/30/12 | Philadelphia |
Washington's Christmas Day CrossingPresented by Friends of Washington Crossing Park at Washington Crossing Historic Park December 25, 2012 Everyone is invited to join us in honoring the soldiers of 1776 as we recreate their heroic Crossing of the Delaware. Attendees should wear warm clothes, arrive early and be prepared to walk a bit from parking as we always have a full house to celebrate the holiday in this patriotic fashion. Each December, thousands of people gather on the banks of the Delaware to watch the reenactment of George Washington’s daring 1776 river crossing. During the event, visitors watch as... | Friends of Washington Crossing Park | 12/25/12 | Washington Crossing |
Vivian Read Piano Student RecitalPresented by Visit Bucks County at Bucks County Visitors Center December 22, 2012 Bucks County visitors and residents are invited to come in and take in the spirit of the holidays! Join us to hear the holiday sounds of the Vivian Read Piano Student Recital.
TreeFest Enterment Schedule is subject to change with out notice.
| Visit Bucks County | 12/22/12 | Bensalem |
Alan Foster Piano Students Holiday RecitalPresented by Visit Bucks County at Bucks County Visitors Center December 22, 2012 Bucks County visitors and residents are invited to come in and take in the spirit of the holidays! Join us to hear the holiday sounds of Alan Foster's Piano Students Holiday Recital.
TreeFest Enterment Schedule is subject to change with out notice.
| Visit Bucks County | 12/22/12 | Bensalem |
Mr Macolm's Musical Christmas CarolPresented by Broadway Theatre of Pitman at Broadway Theatre of Pitman December 17-December 22, 2012 Malcolm O'Scrooge has always been a stingy miser. He has never been kind to people or animals. This Christmas, everything changes. He is visited by the Ghost of Christmas Mice Past and the Christmas Bear Present, and if he doesn't shape up, who knows what this Christmas will bring. Come join him for his musical trip down a Christmas memory lane.
The Broadway Theatre of Pitman's live Children's Theatre calls fantasy and imagination to the stage with performances designed by Mr.... | Broadway Theatre of Pitman | 12/17/12-
12/22/12 | Pitman |
Mrs. Tinkerton's Christmas Toy StorePresented by Ritz Theatre Company at Ritz Theatre Company December 17-December 22, 2012 Experience the magic of the season with this heart-warming holiday tale. Remember, it's not your looks but what is in your heart that is important! | Ritz Theatre Company | 12/17/12-
12/22/12 | Oaklyn |
MAC PAC Hip-Hop Dance ClassesPresented by Making A Change Performing Arts Company at Raices Culturales Latinoamericanas February 21-December 17, 2012 The Hip-Hop Dance Program provides the most comprehensive hip-hop dance education in Philadelphia.
Hip-Hop Dance students will learn the basic foundation of hip-hop through a series of drills and exercises as well as the history and theory. Students will be exploring different styles of hip-hop dance such as b-boying, locking, popping, boogaloo, house, freestyle and choreoagraphy. Students will also learn to cultivate their own creativity through original dance moves. | Making A Change Performing Arts Company | 02/21/12-
12/17/12 | Philadelphia |
Christmas Tree Lighting in FallsingtonPresented by Historic Fallsington, Inc. at Stagecoach Tavern December 9, 2012 Christmas Tree Lighting ,Meetinghouse Square, Fallsington: Guests are invited to gather ‘round and celebrate the lighting of our Christmas tree adorned with handcrafted ornaments made by the children from the William Penn Center Preschool and Kindergarten and enjoy the beautiful seasonal music presented by the Fallsington United Methodist Church Worship Choir. *Will be held if raining, sleeting, or snowing as long as roads are passable. | Historic Fallsington, Inc. | 12/09/12 | Fallsington |
Family JamsPresented by Philadelphia's Magic Gardens at Philadelphia's Magic Gardens May 13-December 9, 2012 Join Philadelphia's Magic Gardens every second Sunday for a variety of PMG themed, hands-on workshops and kid-friendly tours. Family Jam workshops begin at noon and end at 4 pm. Kid-friendly tours are about a half hour and begin at 2 pm. Past Family Jams have included book arts projects, poetry workshops, paper mosaics, and tile pin-making.
All Family Jams workshops and activities are FREE with admission. Tours are $3 per person plus admission. Family memberships are available for... | Philadelphia's Magic Gardens | 05/13/12-
12/09/12 | Philadelphia |
Victorian Christmas Open House Presented by Pennypacker Mills at Pennypacker Mills December 8, 2012 The music of a bell choir beckons, for it's Christmas and Santa is waiting! Enter the decorated mansion of PA Governor Samuel Pennypacker and his family for an unforgettable experience in Victorian splendor. Glass ornaments, ribbons and gold trim add shine to every mantle and windowsill. Living historians bring holiday traditions to life. Visit the Museum Shop for unique Victorian-inspired ornaments, gifts and home decor items. | Pennypacker Mills | 12/08/12 | Schwenksville |
Christmas on the FarmPresented by Colonial Pennsylvania Plantation at Colonial Pennsylvania Plantation December 8, 2012 Get into the holiday spirit!
Last chance to visit with the Plantation in 2012.
Farmhouse decorated
Byers Choice "Farmer and Farmer's wife" available for purchase! Limited Edition carolers!
Tea tasting
Wassailing the Orchard at 1 and 3 (a Plantation Tradition)
Textile, woodworking, and long rifle demos
Plantation Store Sale
| Colonial Pennsylvania Plantation | 12/08/12 | Newtown Square |
Alternative Communications…Building Working Relationships with Autistic Students Presented by The Center for Neurological and Neurodevelopmental Health December 7, 2012 There are many methods to use in communicating with children with autism, including computerized technology. This workshop will outline the various methods and discuss the appropriate application of each method. This workshop is designed for parents and teachers.
Presented by: Nicole Pelliciari, M.S., BCBA & Laura Henderson, M.A., BCBA | The Center for Neurological and Neurodevelopmental Health | 12/07/12 | Gibbsboro |
You're a Good Man, Charlie BrownPresented by Newtown Arts Company at Newtown Theatre November 29-December 5, 2012 Based on the Comic Strip "Peanuts" by Charles M. Schulz | Book, Music and Lyrics by Clark Gesner
This rollicking musical comedy featuring music and lyrics by Clark Gesner and based on the characters of Charles M. Schulz is just your average day in the life of one Charlie Brown. Join the old Peanuts gang—Linus, Lucy, Schroeder and, of course, Snoopy—and watch them tackle such daily struggles as blanket obsession, true love, the musical influence of Beethoven,... | Newtown Arts Company | 11/29/12-
12/05/12 | Newtown |
Peddler's Village Christmas Festival 2012Presented by Peddler's Village at Peddler's Village December 1-December 2, 2012 Join us for our annual Christmas Parade at 1:30 pm on Saturday, featuring Santa and Mrs. Claus accompanied by local scout troops and heralded by the Central Bucks East Marching Band. The Village is beautifully decorated Victorian-style with fruit wreaths and greenery. Live holiday entertainment throughout the weekend. Stay late and enjoy our outdoor holiday light display of one million jewel-colored lights! | Peddler's Village | 12/01/12-
12/02/12 | Lahaska |
Tree LightingPresented by Perkasie Olde Towne Association at Downtown Doylestown December 1, 2012 Perkasie will hold its 103rd community tree lighting, the oldest in the country. Live music under a heated tent, food, and children's activities. Santa arrives at 7 pm to light the tree. | Perkasie Olde Towne Association | 12/01/12 | Doylestown |
Candlelight ToursPresented by Peter Wentz Farmstead at Peter Wentz Farmstead December 1, 2012 The soft glow of candlelight will guide you throughout the decorated Farmstead for tours showcasing period music,
seasonal decorations, holiday foodways, and a visit from Belsnickel, a Pennsylvania German St. Nicholas in furs.
| Peter Wentz Farmstead | 12/01/12 | Worcester |
Mural Mile Walking TourPresented by Mural Arts Program, City of Philadelphia April 1-November 30, 2012 Walk Center City Philadelphia’s Mural Mile with an expert guide to get an introduction to the Mural Arts Program’s renowned projects and see the City through the lens of its stunning public art. Learn about historic landmarks, rights movements, great places to shop and eat, and the City’s rich arts community. | Mural Arts Program, City of Philadelphia | 04/01/12-
11/30/12 | Philadelphia |
Sculptures and Murals (SAM) TourPresented by Mural Arts Program, City of Philadelphia at Sister Cities Park May 12-November 24, 2012 Presented by the City of Philadelphia Office of Arts, Culture, and the Creative Economy and the Philadelphia Mural Arts Program.
Philadelphia is recognized internationally as the World’s Largest Outdoor Art Gallery due to its vast collection of outdoor sculptures and murals. The Sculptures and Murals Tour takes guests for a walk around the Avenue of the Arts, City Hall, through Love Park, and along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway to view artistic treasures such as Robert... | Mural Arts Program, City of Philadelphia | 05/12/12-
11/24/12 | Philadelphia |
African American Images Trolley TourPresented by Mural Arts Program, City of Philadelphia at African American Museum in Philadelphia April 28-November 24, 2012 The Mural Arts Program presents a compilation of murals that capture the rich African American experience in Philadelphia. The murals honor significant figures W.E.B. DuBois, Harriet Tubman, Jackie Robinson, Dr. J., Malcolm X, and many more.
In addition to the 2-hour guided mural tour, admission to the African American Museum in Philadelphia is included (up to a $37 dollar value)! The mural tour includes audio narration by ?uestlove of the Grammy® Award-winning band The Roots,... | Mural Arts Program, City of Philadelphia | 04/28/12-
11/24/12 | Philadelphia |
Bristol Borough's "60th Annual Holiday Tree Lighting"Presented by Bristol Borough Business Association at Bristol Lions Park November 23, 2012 Since 1952 the Bristol Borough Business Association has hosted the Bristol Borough Holiday Tree Lighting. Bristol residents, dignitaries and their families gather around the holiday tree every year on the Friday after the Thanksgiving Holiday to ring in the holiday season by lighting the tree. Santa Claus arrives by fire truck to light the tree. Enjoy an Old Fashioned Christmas Tree lighting, refreshments and caroling on the wharf. Make sure to bring your camera so you... | Bristol Borough Business Association | 11/23/12 | Bristol |
Group HayridesPresented by Bellevue State Park at Bellevue State Park September 24, 2011-November 20, 2012 Experience an old fashioned hayride through Bellevue State Park! Hayrides last approximately 50 minutes and are followed by an inviting one-hour campfire. Reserve a wagon for your preschool, family reunion, birthday party, scout group or just a crowd of friends! The fee for one wagon is $90. Skewers are provided at the campfire; you supply your own food and beverages. The capacity for one wagon is approximately 20 adults. For more information or to schedule a hayride, call the Park Office at... | Bellevue State Park | 09/24/11-
11/20/12 | Wilmington |
