Global Fusion Week Celebrates Philadelphia's Diverse Cultures
Global Fusion Week begins in Philadelphia July 11th, leading up to an all-day festival on Penn's Landing July 16th.
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Global Fusion Week begins in Philadelphia July 11th, leading up to an all-day festival on Penn's Landing July 16th.
The Welcome America bandwagon keeps rolling. Sunday's events promise to satisfy almost any appetite.
Welcome America Festivities continue at Penn's Landing this weekend, complete with live bands, an ice cream eating fundraiser, and of course fireworks.
You can catch a free movie every Thursday night at The Great Plaza on Penn's Landing.
The Taste of Philadelphia is back in full effect at Penn's Landing this weekend featuring big name artists such as Aaron Neville and Gerald Vesley.
An 11 day itinerary of events in Philadelphia leading up to the 4th of July celebration kicks off this weekend.
Philadelphia is once again getting ready to "Welcome America" for the annual 4th of July celebration. In keeping with tradition, most of the activity will revolve around Penn's Landing and Independence Mall.
A pedestrian is in critical condition after being struck by a car that ended up going into the Delaware River early Friday morning.
For 15 years, the International Student Athlete Academy has been working to provide programs and services for junior high, high school and junior collegiate athletes, ranging from financial management, to life skills, to academic enrichment.
A mariachi band played on the River Stage on Thursday afternoon, just one sample of what's in store for the upcoming, free, multicultural festival series at Penn's Landing.
The oldest steel warship still afloat is open for visitors, but showing signs of wear and tear under the water line. That, paired with a changing mission for its current caretaker, prompted the search for a new one.
The US Coast Guard cutter barque "Eagle" arrived at Penn's Landing this morning on the first stop of its 75th-anniversary tour across the Atlantic.
About a hundred people attended an annual ceremony at Philadelphia's Irish Memorial, at Front and Chestnut Streets, to reflect on their heritage.
If you have a power boat, you know this already, but the rising price of fuel that has plagued motorists may make those on the water seasick.
Jeff Gordon with Live Nation says about 6,000 people are expected to attend. "The line-up this year includes Nas, Wiz Khalifa, and of course the legendary Grammy Award winning The Roots."
They were dancing in the street, buying souvenirs before the big bang and practicing those three important words.
The shells that will be launched pyrotecnics displays over the Delaware River tomorrow night are being loaded and wired at a ship yard in Camden today.
There's a whole list of family friendly events taking place on New Year's Eve.
During this Army-Navy weekend, some Naval Academy crafts are docked at Penn's Landing for you to check out. And, there's also a larger, Army vessel nearby.
Now that the holiday season is here, have you made your plans for New Year's Eve? The City of Philadelphia is planning to ring in 2011 with a bang.
Mayor Michael A. Nutter announced today that the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (DRWC) will continue to produce not one but two fireworks shows this New Year's Eve, December 31, 2010, due to the generous support of the new presenting sponsor, SugarHouse Casino.
The Penn's Landing Blue Cross River Rink opened for business on Friday. And plenty of people were there to give the ice a whirl.
More than 20,000 runners participated in the 17th annual Philadelphia Marathon.
This is the second year for the Philadelphia Neighborhood Food Week, up from six to nine neighborhoods this year; City Avenue, Northern Liberties, Ogontz Avenue, East Passyunk, Manayunk, West Passyunk, Darby, Penn's Landing and South Street.
If you want to get off dry land to catch a unique view of the city, dinner cruises offer a fun alternative to traditional evening outings.