
Things To Do Archive
Bright 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
Listen 3:51Haunted attractions, vampires, jazz and marching bands this week
The spookiest week of the year is upon us! Get in the Halloween spirit with one of these events.
6 years ago
Listen 3:35Fantastic fashions, wizards and witches, a Fleetwood Mac tribute, and more events this week
Celebrate autumn indoors or out with one of this week's picks.
7 years ago
Listen 4:22Art for fun’s sake, music old and new, fall festivals crowd the calendar
Fall festivals are abundant -- and an exhibit at the National Museum of American Jewish History is expected to draw in admirers of a cartoonist
7 years ago
Listen 3:03BYO beer: How to pick the right ales, lagers, and stouts for BYOB restaurants
Craving sushi? How about Indian? Want to know what beer pairs best with the cuisine you're craving? Read on!
7 years ago
Dragon boats, cranberries, and creepy creatures signal fall has arrived
As autumn gets underway, check out a fall festival, see a folk legend perform, or watch dragon boats cruise down the Schuylkill.
7 years ago
Homegrown talent is on the menu this week and the selections are particularly tasty.
7 years ago
The many Restaurant Weeks in the area this fall allow you to have a culinary adventure on the cheap.
7 years ago
Listen 4:51Suburban Fringe, Tania El Khoury’s ‘ear-whispered,’ and more events this week
Taste an under-appreciated native fruit, take a stroll down Baltimore Avenue, or try one of our other picks for this week.
7 years ago
Listen 5:02Philadelphia Fringe Festival takes audiences to interesting spaces
Morning Edition host Jennifer Lynn speaks with Nick Stuccio, president & producing director of the FringeArts about this year's festival.
7 years ago
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