
Things To Do Archive
Valentine’s Day celebrations, free fun at the Horticulture Center, romantic feats of clay
Valentine’s Day is on the horizon, and we’re ready to partake of all things romantic.
6 years ago
Listen 5:02Great theater, the dawn of Black History Month, and winter festivals are this week’s highlights
Can't bring yourself to watch the Super Bowl this year? Never fear, we've got plenty of other options for you this weekend.
6 years ago
Listen 4:57Hot dancing on cold nights, a classic ‘90s hip-hop collective and Delaware goes gastro
The potential bone-chilling temperatures this weekend won’t matter − as long as you bundle up, that is, or get moving at one of the many dance events in the region.
6 years ago
Listen 4:20Celebrate MLK’s legacy, sample extraordinary wines, and hear the latest from John Oates
Honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by participating in a service project, attending a jazz concert, and more this week.
6 years ago
Listen 5:02Take your pick of ‘Beautiful’ music, art, photography and restaurants
Toast to Walt Whitman, spend the night at the Penn Museum, or dine out on a budget this week.
6 years ago
Listen 4:19My Top 5, tributes to beloved musicians get the New Year started
The writer looks back at the highlights of her year, plus some upcoming picks.
6 years ago
Listen 4:52Ring in 2019 with hoops, fireworks, Kwanzaa and Mummers
Ring in 2019 with one of our picks.
6 years ago
Listen 4:32Eat, drink and be merry to celebrate season of light
Guest author Irene Levy Baker shares her holiday picks with us this week.
6 years ago
Listen 4:22Wild lights, punk bargains and getting a Handel on the season
This week's round-up includes plenty of opportunities to meet Santa.
6 years ago
Listen 3:14A Dickensian Christmas, a phoenix rises and satisfying soul
This week, we've got plenty of events for those who are feeling festive ... or not.
6 years ago
Listen 3:42Bright lights, holiday music and quaint décor beckon
Catch John Legend, Melissa Etheridge, or even Michelle Obama during this week of star-studded events.
6 years ago
Listen 4:31Parades, presidents and comedy make up a movable feast for Thanksgiving weekend
Some Black Friday alternatives for you and the family.
6 years ago
Things to do: Hot poetry, cool music and ‘altogether ooky’ family fun
With the Thanksgiving holiday bearing down quickly, try one of our event picks for a break between running errands and planning for the annual family festivities.
6 years ago
Listen 4:28Tweeds and bikes, global films and ‘The Color Purple’
If you love film festivals, you're in luck - this week, there's two.
6 years ago
Listen 4:26Salute Philly sports stars, get crafty, or have a few laughs
Myriad offerings await this weekend, including a ceremony honoring some of Philly’s most popular sports figures; a theatrical performance festival; the superstars of of ink.
6 years ago
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