Events
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Gary Papa Run
Presented by Foundation for Breast and Prostate Health June 17, 2012 Father's Day 5K Run/Walk and 1-Mile Fun Walk to benefit prostate cancer research and awareness. The start/finish line is located on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive, a short distance from the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art at Eakins Oval. The course is a USA Track and Field Certified Course.
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Foundation for Breast and Prostate Health |
06/17/12 |
Gary Papa Run, Philadelphia |
Media Farmers Market Every Thursday
Presented by Media Farmers Market May 13, 2010 - Ongoing The Media Farmers Market brings together local farmers, area residents and Media businesses to enhance our community, both socially and economically. Through weekly markets featuring fresh food producers and borough shops and restaurants, Media Farmers Market generates appreciation for seasonal agriculture and encourages the support of neighborhood businesses, regional growers, and fair trade establishments.
There are no membership fees. Time: Thursdays, 3-7pm, May 13 through November...
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Media Farmers Market |
05/13/10 -
Ongoing |
Media Theater Parking Lot, media |
11th Annual Tour de Tinicum
Presented by Delaware Valeey Volunteer Fire Co July 24, 2011-June 24, 2012 11th Annual Tour de Tinicum--bicycle tour beautiful Tinicum Township, Bucks County Pennsylvania. All rides start and end at the Delaware Valley Volunteer Fire Company firehouse. Five fully supported bicycle rides of varying difficulty Towpath/Family Ride, Classic Tour, Hills of Tinicum Endurance Tour plus a Metric Century. The Tour de Tinicum features fully marked rides, mechanical and sag support, rest stops, and post ride firehouse picnic. For complete details, including directions,...
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Delaware Valeey Volunteer Fire Co |
07/24/11 -
06/24/12 |
Delaware Valley Volunteer Fire Co, Erwinna |
Sunday Karaoke Philadelphia
Presented by Constant Contact DJS July 17, 2011 - Ongoing Sunday Karaoke in Philadelphia. Every Sunday at The Locust Bar.
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Constant Contact DJS |
07/17/11 -
Ongoing |
Locust Bar, Philadelphia |
Toy Train Show and Sale
Presented by Atlantic Division - Train Collectors Association September 23, 2012 Over 100 vendor tables with old and new toy trains and parts for their repair. Operating train layouts. Tinplate train display. door prizes for kids and adults. Food available on premises.
This meet will include O gauge train races for the kids. Bring your own engine, or use one of ours.
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Atlantic Division - Train Collectors Association |
09/23/12 |
Plumber's Union Hall, Philadelphia |
Sunday DJ Lars Karaoke Locust Bar
Presented by Constant Contact DJs September 25, 2011 - Ongoing Weekly Karaoke Philadelphia with DJ Lars!
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Constant Contact DJs |
09/25/11 -
Ongoing |
Locust Bar, Philadelphia |
Lancaster First Friday
Presented by LancasterARTS January 6-December 7, 2012 Everyone is invited to join LancasterARTS in celebrating the arts and the wonderfully diverse arts community in the City of Lancaster each First Friday of the month. Download a guide with map and get the latest info on exhibitions, performances and more at 60+ venues from www.lancasterarts.com.
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LancasterARTS |
01/06/12 -
12/07/12 |
202 N. Prince Street, Lancaster |
4th Annual Walk/5K Run for Peggy Spiegler (PSMRF)
Presented by PSMRF.org June 23, 2012 4th Annual walk/5K run (USTA certified) for Peggy Spiegler (PSMRF). Featuring raffles, kids' run, facepainting and music. Register by June 1st and receive a free event T-shirt. All proceeds to benefit melanoma research and education.
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PSMRF.org |
06/23/12 |
Cooper River Park, Pennsauken |
Comedy at The Level
Presented by Rittenhouse Comedy December 14, 2011-December 31, 2014 The folks that bring you stand-up comedy at Noche on Tuesdays have added another night to the open mic scene in Center City. The newly renovated Level Room on 21st and Market will play host to this weekly event sponsored by Market Live Productions and Sly Fox Beer of Phoenixville. The kitchen is open (go for the "Almost Famous Roast Beef") and Sly Fox beers will be featured each week at special prices and giveaways! This event is no cover and great for groups large or small. Come...
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Rittenhouse Comedy |
12/14/11 -
12/31/14 |
The Level Room, Philadelphia |
South Street Magic
Presented 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...
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Magic Theater |
01/26/12 -
Ongoing |
Magic Theater, Philadelphia |
Old Taylors Bridge Bluegrass Festival
Presented by Vietnam / Legacy Vets June 9, 2012 This bluegrass festival features five bands, a waterslide for kids, food and soda vendors and more!
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Vietnam / Legacy Vets |
06/09/12 |
Old Taylors Bridge Blue Grass Festival, Townsend |
Capitalism by Gaslight:
Presented by Library Company of Philadelphia January 17-August 24, 2012 Drawing on books, pamphlets, newspapers, magazines, prints, photographs, and ephemera in the Library Company's collection, guest curator Wendy Woloson explores underground urban commerce in the 19th century in our upcoming exhibition "Capitalism by Gaslight: The Shadow Economies of 19th-Century America."
The exhibition focuses on how many Americans earned their livings outside the spheres of wholesale and retail commerce, conducting economic transactions in illicit and...
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Library Company of Philadelphia |
01/17/12 -
08/24/12 |
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Wednesday Quizzo - Center City
Presented 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!
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Philly Quizzo |
02/08/12 -
12/26/12 |
Blue Bear Tavern, Philadelphia |
Travel to Italy with the Upper Bucks Chamber of Commerce
Presented by Upper Bucks Chamber of Commerce November 4-November 13, 2012 Travel with Collette Vacations and the Upper Bucks Chamber of Commerce for a Tour of Tuscany - We'll visit the Academy Gallery and Michelangelo’s famous statue of David, sample delectable wines during an included wine tasting in the heart of the Chianti region, visit the breathtaking historic cities of Siena, Assisi and then on to a relaxing 6-night stay in Tuscany, birthplace of the Italian Renaissance! 10 days, includes 13 meals with regional wines included with every dinner,...
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Upper Bucks Chamber of Commerce |
11/04/12 -
11/13/12 |
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Upper Gwynedd Fire Department Mommy Market
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Upper Gwynedd Fire Department |
10/13/12 |
Upper Gwynedd Fire Department, Lansdale |
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Rebel 5 - 5 - 5 Happy Hour
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Rebel Rock Bar & Bites |
02/08/12 -
02/08/13 |
Rebel rock Bar & Bites, Philadelphia |
Toy Train Show and Sale
Presented by Atlantic Division - Train Collectors Association November 18, 2012 Over 100 vendor tables with old and new toy trains and parts for their repair. Operating train layouts. Tinplate train display. Door prizes for kids and adults. Food available on premises.
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Atlantic Division - Train Collectors Association |
11/18/12 |
Plumber's Union Hall, Philadelphia |
Lansdale Day Arts Festival
Presented by Rotary Club of North Penn, SLS Productiions, Inc. June 2, 2012 Held outdoors, a celebration of community spirit and pride featuring juried selected fine artists, artisans and crafters, a community marketplace showcasing local business and non-profits, Rotary cash raffle drawing, music, entertainment, tented stage, model railroad display, food courts, new car show, dog agility show, petting zoo, children's activities, and the North Penn YMCA Kugel Ball 5K race/jog/walk. Lansdale Day is a yearly fundraiser for the Rotary Club of North Penn.
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Rotary Club of North Penn, SLS Productiions, Inc. |
06/02/12 |
Main Street- Lansdale, Lansdale |
PA State Firemen's Convention Parade
Presented by Norristown Fire Department September 29, 2012 2012 PA State Firemen's Convention Parade hosted by the Norristown Fire Department. Celebrating the 200th Anniversary of the Municipality of Norristown.
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Norristown Fire Department |
09/29/12 |
Downtown Norristown, Norristown |
Lyons Fiddle Festival
Presented by Lyons Fiddle festival September 16, 2012 Come for a fun-filled day of continuous music from all geners, featuring craft and jamming areas, food and drink with pig roast and iron cooked soups, Fiddlemania, sponsor displays, and the Bluegrass Gospel Service. Highlighting the festival will be the annual Fiddle Contest, with three age group classes and awards and cash prizes.
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Lyons Fiddle festival |
09/16/12 |
Lyons Community Park, Lyons |
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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Revolutionary Rock Ford
Presented by Rock Ford Plantation June 9-June 10, 2012 Revolutionary Rock Ford will be hosting the national Revolutionary War encampment. Approximately 600 to 800 reenactors are expected at this large scale event, which will also include military skirmishes, an 18th century fashion show, live period music, and sutlers.
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Rock Ford Plantation |
06/09/12 -
06/10/12 |
Rock Ford Plantation, Lancaster |
Kidsbridge Walk 2 Stop Bullying
Presented by Kidsbridge Tolerance Museum June 3, 2012 Let's work together—and walk together—to raise awareness of bullying and cyberbullying problems! A great opportunity to bring kids, families, educators, youth and service groups and members of the community together to raise both awareness and resources to stop bullying and cyberbullying!
Featuring a 2-mile walk around campus, kids' entertainment, and tours of the Kidsbridge Tolerance Museum.
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Kidsbridge Tolerance Museum |
06/03/12 |
KidsBridge, Trenton |
Skippack First Fridays 2012 at Green Wolf's Village Barn Shoppes
Presented by Green Wolf's Village Barn Shoppes May 4-October 5, 2012 Join Skippack on the First Friday of every month as they premiere monthly art exhibitions, as well as the latest works of art by resident artist, Andrea O'Driscoll, owner of Art by Heart Studio and Gallery.
May though November, stroll the village of Skippack and experience the diversity of fine art and live music on various porches, patios and lawns at this upscale event.
For additional information, email or call Craig Wolf at 610-584-6396.
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Green Wolf's Village Barn Shoppes |
05/04/12 -
10/05/12 |
Skippack First Friday 2012, Skippack |
20TH Annual Haddonfield Crafts and Fine Art Festival
Presented by Haddonfield July 14-July 15, 2012 This two-day outdoor festival is one of the area’s premier events, garnering national attention and attracting crowds of more than 100,000 people. Artisans will exhibit a wide range of arts and crafts, including ceramics, glass, jewelry, wood, fiber, metal, paper, drawings, paintings, photography, and wearable art. What is a usually a busy main artery through the center of town is transformed into a festive corridor, alive with a panorama of artists’ tents and various crafts on...
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Haddonfield |
07/14/12 -
07/15/12 |
Kings Court, Haddonfield |
Philly Beer Week 2nd Annual Homebrew Competition
Presented by Triumph Brewing Company June 2, 2012 Triumph Brewing Company of Philadelphia will be hosting their Second Annual Homebrew Competition in celebration of Philly Beer Week's 5th Anniversary.
Homebrewers can register at http://tinyurl.com/7j3s9jd. Deadline for registration is March 31st. "Like" Triumph on Facebook for updates about the Homebrew Competition rules. (www.facebook.com/triumpholdcity). Winner of the Homebrew Competition will have their beer on tap at Triumph, a barrel tapping at Triumph, cash prize,...
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Triumph Brewing Company |
06/02/12 |
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Tori Lawrence + Co. Performs at the Barnes Foundation's Philadelphia Opening
Presented by Tori Lawrence + Co. May 28, 2012 Tori Lawrence + Co. will be performing at the opening of the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia. The dance company will present Awakened Ruins, a site-specific dance installation that explores the beauty, decay, and permanence of the forgotten, architectural forms that once existed. Fully coated in uneven and congealed patches of dried clay, five dancers join a violinist and pianist to embody a structure's erosion through time.
The Barnes Foundation's art collection...
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Tori Lawrence + Co. |
05/28/12 |
The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia |
4UDrew Car Show & Festival
Presented by 4UDrew - Richard Andrew Panettieri Foundation August 5, 2012 4UDrew's third annual car show and festival is to support area soup kitchens and a scholarship fund. All types of cars, trucks, and motocycles and vendors are encouraged to join. The public can enjoy an afternoon at Doylestown Central Park to marvel over the variety of vehicles and to engage in the different vendors and of course enjoy some food. Door prizes, raffles, trophies and deejayed music are all part of the day.
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4UDrew - Richard Andrew Panettieri Foundation |
08/05/12 |
Doylestown Central Park, Doylestown |
R&B Fest
Presented by The Partnership CDC September 15, 2012 Come out to the 4000 block of Market Street for one of the funkiest community events of Philadelphia. Experience live music, food, shopping, community groups and much more. This family-friendly event features a Kids Zone including moon bounces, games and activities for all children. The second annual Car Show will display the finest cars of West Philadelphia. Aside from music and activities, The Partnership CDC will spread awareness of neighborhood concerns and community resources by...
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The Partnership CDC |
09/15/12 |
4000 Block of Market Street, Philadelphia |
Cruzin' 4 Critters Poker Run 2012
Presented by Pennsville Animal Rescue / Passion4Pets July 28, 2012 Presented by Pennsville Animal Rescue.
Featuring prizes for best and worst hand, food, DJ, T-shirts and 50/50 raffle.
Benefits Pennsville Animal Rescue Medical Program.
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Pennsville Animal Rescue / Passion4Pets |
07/28/12 |
Pennsville VFW Post 1952, Pennsville |