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10 Things to Put on Your Summer Bucket List

At Philly PR Girl, we are no strangers to lists – whether it’s personal to-do lists, work checklists or event guest lists. With all of the spectacular events and pop-ups, Philly has inspired us to share with you a list of what’s hot this summer. Here’s our “bucket list” of what to do in Philadelphia […]

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Main Line Fashion Week: Cheers to Style!

Philadelphia, Style & Shopping, Upcoming Events / By Amanda

Fashion, fashion, and more fashion! Main Line Fashion Week is kicking off on April 13th. Events are scheduled through April 17th, including a style panel and workshop, runway shows, a fitness fashion show, and pop-up shops. All of the week’s events will take place at Grace Winery at Sweetwater Farm (Glen Mills, PA), the perfect place

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Koresh Dance Company Combines Dance with Fashion This Weekend

Arts & Culture / By Amanda

“Technical. Emotional. Intense.” These are just a few words to describe the upcoming performance of Aftershock, bolstered by the annual fundraiser, Koresh Kouture. A fashion-themed silent auction and gala hosted by Koresh Dance Company, this year’s fundraiser is set to take place on Saturday, March 28 at the Suzanne Roberts Theatre. Described as “the most exciting

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MANNA: Shut up & Dance

Arts & Culture, Non-Profits, Philadelphia / By Amanda

Once a year, the dancers of the Pennsylvania Ballet turn emotion into movement for MANNA’s annual Shut Up & Dance one-night benefit performance. This year, dancers will be directed by principal dancer, Ian Hussey, as well as perform their own original pieces on Saturday, March 21 to show their support for those lost from the

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Philly PR Girl’s Favorite Irish Philadelphians

Arts & Culture, Out & About, Philadelphia, Restaurants & Bars / By Amanda

With the Irish Holiday right around the corner, we wanted to take a moment to give a few shout outs to some of our favorite famous local Irish Philadelphians and share what their plans are for the upcoming holiday: FOX 29’S traffic reporter Bob Kelly, also known as “The Dean of Traffic,” was born and raised

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Not Your Average 9 to 5: Professional Figure Skating

3 Comments / Interviews / By Amanda

Philly PR Girl is kicking off a new monthly interview series featuring individuals living out unusually cool dream jobs. This month we chose to spotlight professional pair Figure Skater, Lauren Farr. Lauren first started skating when she was just four years old in Idaho Falls, Idaho. At the age of 16, she decided to finish her

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Last-Minute Valentine’s Day Weekend Plans

Out & About, Philadelphia, Restaurants & Bars / By Amanda

For some, February 14 is the most romantic day of the year; others truly despise it. This holiday is not only known as “Valentine’s Day,” but also as “National Single Awareness Day.” For those who are taken, it is a day of romance, love and exchanges of gifts, while the rest of the single population are either

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Snapchat’s Newest Feature: Discover

Networking, Social Media, & PR / By Amanda

On January 27, Snapchat introduced a new, creative way to explore Stories and catch up on the latest news from select media outlets producing content as fast as possible. This content, called “editions,” can be found in Snapchat’s newest feature, Discover. Discover includes photos, videos, long form layouts, and advertising which are all updated

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Bid on Designer Purses for a Good Cause at OIC Auction This Saturday

Non-Profits, Style & Shopping / By Amanda

The Opportunities Industrialization Center* (OIC) is a non-profit organization focused on “helping people help themselves.” This Saturday, February 7th from 3 – 6 p.m., the OIC will be hosting their first purse auction fundraiser, called “Show Off Your Purse-N-ality” at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown (1201 Market St). Throughout this event, there will be an auction of

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Best Options for Center City Philadelphia Restaurant Week 2015

1 Comment / Out & About, Philadelphia, Restaurants & Bars / By Amanda

It’s that time of year again! Philadelphians are rapidly Googling “best Philly restaurants” in hopes of finding the perfect plate and scrambling to make those last-minute reservations. This notorious week is called Center City District Restaurant Week! More than 120 restaurants in the central Philadelphia area will participate with a specially prepared three-course lunch or

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