this week in philly

This Week in Philly

As we (reluctantly) welcome August, the end of summer feels all too near. We’ve featured lots of outdoor activities: workout classes, patio happy hours, and more! Make the most of the weather while you can, even if it feels oppressively hot, before we start complaining about winter. Be sure to tag your events out and […]

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First Friday Interview: Arielle Horneck, 25-Year-Old Manager of Porta & Brickwall Philadelphia

Young, driven and ambitious are just a few words we’d use to describe this month’s First Friday feature, Arielle Horneck. At only 25 years young, Arielle is Porta and Brickwall’s Regional Manager. She and her team have certainly been quick to make a name for themselves as Porta has been featured in The New York

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Off the Grid in Philly: Taco Tuesday

In a large city like Philly, it can be hard to become a regular at a certain place. With so many options out there, it’s hard to filter through the good, the bad, and the over-hyped. We all know those friendly recommendations that you don’t quite live up to their expectations, whether they’re too packed

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Interview with Danielle Jeter, President, Women in Media & Founder, AOI Events & PR

Recently, we sat down with Philadelphia-native, Danielle Jeter. This 29 year-old powerhouse is the President of Women in Media (WIM) and the founder of AOI Events & PR. Since launching WIM in 2013, Danielle has worked to encourage, empower and equip women to own their voices. You don’t have to take our word for it;

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How to Celebrate Christmas in July in Philly

Did you know… Christmas in July originated in the 1940s. As soon as the 1950s, advertisers began to use this as a marketing tool for summer sales. In Philadelphia, the holiday encompasses more than just retail. Here are some cool event and ideas to keep you entertained this week for Christmas in July.

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It’s Opening Day of Eakins Oval+ 2018!

Philadelphia’s highly anticipated annual summer pop-up park at Eakins Oval is back and better than ever before! With this year’s theme of “More PARK, More PLAY,” The Oval+ is covering eight acres of public space. That space is filled with new family-friendly events and programming that’s all FREE to the public. With a beautiful 20,000-square-foot

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How to Cool Off Near Philly Without A Pool

Summertime in the city can be known for rooftop pool parties and starlit beer gardens. Though oftentimes, we need a change of scenery. With record high temperatures in July, many Philadelphians wondered how they could escape the heat without going to a public pool. Here’s a round-up of our favorite off-the-map outdoor spots outside the

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Travel Back to the Roaring ‘20s at Deco on the Delaware

Calling all vintage enthusiasts! On Saturday, August 4, you won’t want to be anywhere but Deco on the Delaware. For the fourth consecutive year, the historic Glen Foerd estate in Philadelphia transforms into a Gatsby-worthy party from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. With live “hot jazz” entertainment, picnicking along the Delaware River, and 1920’s themed

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