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Adrienne Kennedy
Things To Do
Community
November 12 - 18, 2020

Virtual play festival, Jewish culture on film and decking historic holiday halls in this week’s ‘Things to Do’

This week’s “Things to Do” features Jewish culture celebrated virtually, an online dance party, and the return of ice skating.

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The Día de los Muertos procession in 2019. (Photo by Justin Mayer/Fleisher Art Memorial)
PlanPhilly
Community

Wind down Philly’s epic election week with a bittersweet Día de los Muertos livestream

Fleisher Art Memorial’s Día de los Muertos celebration goes virtual, but “still carries the spirit.”

5 years ago

Apples at a farmers market
Things To Do
Community
November 5 - 11, 2020

Crafts, antiques and films go virtual, plus apples reign at Peddler’s Village in this week’s ‘Things to Do’

This week, several familiar annual arts and cultural events move online as the coronavirus continues to limit large in-person gatherings.

5 years ago

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Girl in costume holding a pumpkin
Things To Do
Community
October 29 - November 4, 2020

Halloween for families, spooky date nights and ‘La Traviata’ online in this week’s ‘Things to Do’

Celebrating Halloween in COVID times requires planning, but some local venues are answering the call with socially-distanced offerings.

5 years ago

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(Courtesy of PA Winery Association)
Things To Do
Community
October 22 - 28, 2020

Pennsylvania Wine Month, fun at the zoo, Philadelphia Film Festival and chrysanthemums abloom in this week’s ‘Things to Do’

This week restaurants are the focus along with fall scenery.

5 years ago

Listen 5:05
A carousel is pictured pre-pandemic at Philadelphia's Christmas Village.
Community

Philly’s Christmas Village to return for socially distanced 2020 season

The open-air German-style Christmas market, now in its 13th season, will be retooled to meet city and statewide coronavirus guidelines.

5 years ago

Santa Claus
Community
NBC10

Santa Claus will be visiting Philly-area malls – behind a shield

Visitors will be able to pose for photos or have storytime with Santa in the mall, but there will be COVID-19 safety guidelines in place. You can also chat with him by Zoom.

5 years ago

Free Library of Philadelphia
Politics & Policy

Pa. libraries launch ‘Hear Me Out’ to heal the state through civic dialogue

An effort to foster dialogues between people in different parts of Pennsylvania attempts to find common ground in a divided state.

5 years ago

Eastern State Penitentiary
Community
Billy Penn

Eastern State’s night tours are so popular, the museum might replace Terror Behind the Walls for good

5 years ago

Pumpkins
Things To Do
Community
October 8-14, 2020

The great pumpkin fest, Germantown jazz and Dracula’s back in this week’s ‘Things to Do’

This week includes both a look at history and a chance to share your own as fall moves in with a wide variety of socially distanced and virtual events.

5 years ago

Listen 5:08
(Shutterstock)
Things To Do
Community
October 1-7, 2020

Dining virtually and in-person, spooky movies and pumpkins usher in October in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

This is an unusual time without the usual variety of Oktoberfests and other major fall festivals on the seasonal events calendar.

5 years ago

Listen 3:26
(Jason Melcher for Morgan's Pier)
Things To Do
Community
September 24 - 30, 2020

Music and more as festivals return to the Delaware Valley in this week’s ‘Things to Do’

This week’s “Things to Do” features festivals for techies, music lovers and beer lovers.

5 years ago

Listen 4:44
“Night Tours” at Eastern State Penitentiary
Community

Eastern State Penitentiary debuts ‘eerie’ night tours in lieu of Terror Behind the Walls

The historic site is debuting “Night Tours” — a self-guided experience fit for pandemic times.

5 years ago

A block of Sansom Street in Center City is closed to traffic for outdoor dining on Sept. 9.
Things To Do
Community
September 17 - 23, 2020

Delaware drive-in, digital orchestra and dining at a discount in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

Some restaurants are reopening for indoor dining in Philly with promotional weeks and COVID-19 protocols to lure customers back.

5 years ago

Listen 5:25
Cookie Diorio in Late Night Snacks
Arts & Entertainment

Philly Fringe Fest pivots to 4-week digital arts showcase

Morning Edition Host Jennifer Lynn interviews Nick Stuccio, president and producing director of FringeArts, about taking the Fringe Festival virtual this year.

5 years ago

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