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Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

Philly Cocktail Fest, ‘& Juliet,’ The Garden State Film Festival and more in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

March 27-March 30: Philly’s Health and Healing Expo, an after-hours event at the Museum of the American Revolution and Barely Dead in Del. are among the highlights.

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Arts & Entertainment
Billy Penn

3 cooking classes you can attend in Philadelphia

Online or in real life, for entrées or desserts, there’s a group for everyone who wants to improve in the kitchen.

1 year ago

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Community

‘Born and raised’: Will Smith returns home for West Philadelphia street naming in his honor

The “Fresh Prince of Bel Air” actor was given a hero’s welcome and the first key to the city issued by Mayor Cherelle Parker.

1 year ago

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The PhilaBowl will include over 500 hand-made ceramic bowls
Arts & Entertainment
Billy Penn

The Clay Studio’s annual ‘PhilaBowl’ fires up local foodies and pottery lovers

The annual empty bowl fundraiser will include over 500 handmade bowls for sale and yummy bites. Plus, half of the proceeds go to a local food pantry.

1 year ago

CultureFest! Holi attendees release colorful smoke
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Billy Penn

Penn Museum’s CultureFest! Holi welcomes spring through art and color

The Hindu holiday celebration included dance and a traditional color throw.

1 year ago

Helen, Colleen and Patty Loughead
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Philadelphia celebrates St. Patrick’s Day in a day of honoring ‘those dedicated to serving others’

The 2025 parade theme was, “St. Patrick, Bless Those Dedicated To Serving Others.”

1 year ago

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Community

‘A year to build foundation’: Philly’s Mexican Indigenous communities celebrate the Mexica New Year

The Indigenous tradition marks the start of the year in the Aztec calendar.

1 year ago

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Philly seniors who want to ‘age in place’ say challenges remain in urban environments

About 20% of people in Philadelphia are 60 and older, according to local data.

1 year ago

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Paradegoers at Philadelphia's 2023 St. Patrick's Day parade
Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

St. Patrick’s Day Parade, Greater Philly Yarn Crawl, Women’s History Month and more in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

March 13–16: Erika Alexander in Delaware, St. Paddy’s Day celebrations in Philly and EagleMania in South Jersey are among this weekend's event events.

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Dancers appear in ''Swan Lake''
Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

Fallser Winter Music Fest, Philly Bike Expo, Beethoven’s ‘Eroica,’ Cherry Hill Record Riot and more in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

March 6 - March 9: Music brunch at DelArt, Mandy Patinkin in Glenside and “Topdog Underdog” in South Jersey are among this weekend’s event highlights.

1 year ago

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The head of the 164-foot-long dragon at the Chinese Lantern Festival was installed with a 15-person crew. (Cory Sharber/WHYY)
Arts & Entertainment
Billy Penn

Chinese Lantern Festival announces June return

The summer festival will be back with lights, stage performances, a fountain light show and more.

1 year ago

A floral installation at the Flower Show
Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

Philadelphia Flower Show, Mardi Gras and an Oscars party in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

“Our Town” in Delaware, a Duran Duran tribute in Philly and “Hollywood, Nebraska” in South Jersey are among weekend event highlights.

1 year ago

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Amigos y familiares se reúnen con una quinceañera
Community

Quinceañera Expo regresa a Delaware: una celebración de la cultura, la comunidad y el empoderamiento latino

Las jóvenes latinas exhibirán elegantes vestidos en la Quinceañera Expo de Delaware, una celebración con recursos para futuras quinceañeras y la comunidad latina.

1 year ago

Friends and family fuss over a quinceañera in preparation for her photo session at Colon Square in the Zona Colonial neighborhood of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, May 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)
Community

Quinceañera Expo returns to Delaware: A celebration of culture, community and Latina empowerment

Young Latinas will showcase elegant dresses at Delaware’s Quinceañera Expo, a celebration with resources for future quinceañeras and the Latino community.

1 year ago

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Arts & Entertainment

Philly Fashion Week, ‘A Raisin in the Sun’ and a Thelonious Monk tribute in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

Feb. 20–23: Triple Bill in Del., Schomburg Symposium in Philly and Rod Stewart in South Jersey are among weekend event highlights.

1 year ago

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