Events
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First Friday Philadelphia
March 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...
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03/02/12 -
Ongoing |
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Celebrating Historic Paulsdale- A Wine Tasting Event
Presented by Alice Paul Institute at Paulsdale June 1, 2012 Join the Alice Paul Institute on the porch of historic Paulsdale for an evening of wine, food and friends. Price includes wine samples and hors d'oeuvres from the Capital Grille, Cherry Hill.
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Alice Paul Institute |
06/01/12 |
Paulsdale, Mount Laurel |
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Spring Cooking Class
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American Swedish Historical Museum |
06/09/12 |
American Swedish Historical Museum, Philadelphia |
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Arden Drama School Teen Company Pizza Party
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Arden Theatre Company |
05/27/12 |
Arden Theatre Company - F. Otto Haas Stage, Philadelphia |
Wednesday Night Figure Drawing
Presented 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!
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Atlantis, The Lost Bar |
03/14/12 -
03/27/13 |
Atlantis, The Lost Bar, Philadelphia |
Brandywine Valley Driving Tour
Presented 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...
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Awfully Nice Tours |
04/01/11 -
03/15/15 |
Brandywine Battlefield Park, Chadds Ford |
Garden Bounty at Bellevue
Presented by Bellevue State Park at Bellevue State Park August 19, 2012 A bushel of basil? A peck of peppers? A zillion zukes? What to do? Gather at the Arts Center and find out how to use the fruits of your labor. Pesto, salsa, muffins and more! Don’t forget to bring your appetite.
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Bellevue State Park |
08/19/12 |
Bellevue State Park, Wilmington |
Brandywine Food and Wine Festival
Presented by Brandywine Valley Wine Trail at Myrick Conservation Center June 9, 2012 Join the wineries of the Brandywine Valley Wine Trail as we bring together the best of the Brandywine Valley area. Local wineries, food vendors, local artisans and musicians come together for a day of fun at The Myrick Conservation Center at the Brandywine Valley Association.
No outside food, beverages or coolers are allowed on festival grounds. Event is rain or shine.
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Brandywine Valley Wine Trail |
06/09/12 |
Myrick Conservation Center, West Chester |
Big Bang BBQ Weekend
Presented 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...
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Brandywine Valley Wine Trail |
06/30/12 -
07/01/12 |
Brandywine Valley Wine Trail, Chadds Ford |
Free Live Dining Music Wednesday Nights at Giorgio on Pine
Presented by Brian Jordan Music March 27-September 5, 2012 Jazzy vocals and guitar in Italian and English by Brian Jordan.
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Brian Jordan Music |
03/27/12 -
09/05/12 |
Giorgio on Pine, Philadelphia |
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...
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Bryn Mawr Film Institute |
06/11/12 |
Bryn Mawr Film Institute, Bryn Mawr |
Doylestown Farmers' Market
Presented 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,...
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Buckingham Township Civic Association |
04/21/12 -
11/17/12 |
W. State St. & S. Hamilton Avenue, Doylestown |
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24th Annual Tyler Tasting Party
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Bucks County Community College Foundation |
06/01/12 |
Bucks County Community College - Newtown Campus, Newtown |
Wrightstown Farmers' Market
Presented by Bucks County Foodshed Alliance at Wrightstown Township Municipal Building May 12-November 17, 2012 Welcome to the Wrightstown Farmers Market, a local producer-only market launched in September 2006 and sponsored by the Bucks County Foodshed Alliance. They promote sustainable farming practices such as organic vegetable, flower and fruit production and pastured, naturally raised animal products free of antibiotics or hormones. The market's more than 25 vendors offer seasonal, freshly harvested, organically and conventionally grown vegetables, herbs and flowers; preserved products; 100%...
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Bucks County Foodshed Alliance |
05/12/12 -
11/17/12 |
Wrightstown Township Municipal Building, Wrightstown |
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Brew & Chew with Goose Island
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Cavanaugh's Restaurant - Rittenhouse |
06/03/12 |
Cavanaugh's Restaurant - Rittenhouse, Philadelphia |
Ladies Night Out
Presented by Chaddsford Winery - Peddler's Village at Chaddsford Tasting Room & Wine Shop at Peddler's Village June 21, 2012 Join us for an entertaining series of events, one Thursday evening in each month of April, May and June. Bring your friends out and have fun. This month's event will be Mixology Night, An intro on how to create fun drinks made with our sweet wines in a fun social setting. Taste our wine while our staff conducts a How To by making three to four drink recipes (volunteers needed) and a sampling of the mixed drinks. R.S.V.P. required. Hurry to book your spots at these fun events, space is...
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Chaddsford Winery - Peddler's Village |
06/21/12 |
Chaddsford Tasting Room & Wine Shop at Peddler's Village , Lahaska |
Chew Philly Food Tours
Presented 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...
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Chew Philly Food Tours |
04/12/12 -
11/30/12 |
Marchiano's Bakery, Philadelphia |
World Refugee Day Celebration
Presented by Church World Service/Lancaster at Downtown Lancaster June 16, 2012 Join Church World Service/Lancaster & Lutheran Refugee Services in celebrating World Refugee Day in downtown Lancaster! This free event will feature live, on-stage singing, dancing, and musical performances by local refugees from Burma, Cuba, Africa, and Nepal! Children’s activities will include face painting and henna designs. Local, ethnic food will be available for purchase from Upohar Catering, Addisu Ethiopian Restaurant, and the Cuban Sandwich Truck. Refugee vendors will be...
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Church World Service/Lancaster |
06/16/12 |
Downtown Lancaster, Lancaster |
Decadent Gourmet Tour
Presented 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...
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City Food Tours |
11/24/07 -
Ongoing |
Various Locations, |
Flavors of Philly Tour
Presented by City Food Tours at Various Locations January 29, 2010 - Ongoing 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,...
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City Food Tours |
01/29/10 -
Ongoing |
Various Locations, |
Craft Beer and Artisanal Cheese Tour
Presented 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...
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City Food Tours |
02/06/10 -
Ongoing |
Various Locations, |
Taste of Northern Liberties
Presented 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.
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City Food Tours |
04/17/10 -
Ongoing |
Various Locations, |
Evening of Indulgence
Presented 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...
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City Food Tours |
04/16/10 -
Ongoing |
Various Locations, |
Ethnic Eats
Presented 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...
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City Food Tours |
10/16/11 -
Ongoing |
Various Locations, |
Entree: Visual Arts and Dining Event Series
Presented by Common Ground Management March 25-August 26, 2012 The six-month Entree: Visual Arts and Dining event series, presented by Stop The Madness Foundation, Concrete Cakes (www.concretecakes.com) and Common Ground Management, features independent film selections, art work, and free food provided by local chefs, restaurants or culinary students. The third session will take place Sunday, May 27, 2012, at Waterview Lounge (www.waterviewlounge.com), on 1020 N. Delaware Ave, from 4:00pm to 7:00pm.
This month's session, Concrete Jungle,...
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Common Ground Management |
03/25/12 -
08/26/12 |
Waterview Lounge, Philadelphia |
Girls Tea Party
Presented by Craven Hall Historical Society at Historic Craven Hall and The John Fitch Steamboat Museum June 9, 2012 Craven Hall will host a special tea, just for young ladies aged 6-11. Their favorite dolls are also invited! Cookies, pastries, finger sandwiches (no fingers were harmed during this process), and of course tea will be served in the splendor of this gracious mansion. Presentations by period-dressed guides will add to this fun event. Youngsters can design their own hat, provided by Craven Hall, to wear to the tea. Colonial games and a craft project are also planned. An adult must...
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Craven Hall Historical Society |
06/09/12 |
Historic Craven Hall and The John Fitch Steamboat Museum, Warminster |
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Pairing Wine & Cheese
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Crossing Vineyards and Winery |
05/27/12 |
Crossing Vineyards and Winery, Washington Crossing |
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Pairing Wine & Cheese
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Crossing Vineyards and Winery |
06/24/12 |
Crossing Vineyards and Winery, Washington Crossing |
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A Dummies’ Guide to Wine Tasting
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Crossing Vineyards and Winery |
06/10/12 |
Crossing Vineyards and Winery, Washington Crossing |
Women's Wednesday Weight Loss Group
Presented 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.
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Downingtown Nutrition & Weight Management Center |
05/09/12 -
05/01/13 |
Downingtown Nutrition & Weight Management Center, Downingtown |