If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to our RSS feed or get FREE updates by e-mail. You can find over 800 events each month on our event calendarHey everybody, get ready to celebrate Christmas like it’s 1399! You heard right. Philadelphia is going medieval – in a good way. With the Bubonic [...]

There are few things as satisfying in this life as a good sandwich. But what can you do when you’re living homeless on the streets and can’t swing the purchase of one really good (or even average) sandwich for the holidays? Here’s an idea: keep your eyes peeled for Meet Market Adventures and their team [...]

Remember, whenever there’s a pub crawl you don’t have to drink until you literally must crawl to continue moving. It’s supposed to be a figure of speech. But Novemberfest Pub Crawl 2008 is coming Saturday, November 22, 2008, starting at noon at the Bards. This year money will be raised for Philabundance but more on [...]

If your make-up routine has been in a state of suspended animation since high school, maybe it’s time to re-visit the subject.
Meet Market Adventures is back with another amazing event. This time around they’re going to help you with your face, unless your name is Bozo the Clown or Boy George. Not sure there’s much [...]

Wait! Don’t throw yourself off that building yet. There IS a reason to continue living and it’s called the 2008 First Person Festival of Memoir and Documentary Art, which is being held primarily at the Painted Bride Center this November 11-16, 2008. There are all kinds of very coolish type events happening but only one [...]

What is it with this unhealthy compulsion to close down bridges and let thousands of people run across them? Down in the Keys it’s Seven Mile Bridge. Here in Philadelphia it’s the Ben Franklin Bridge (BFB). What’s that in my earpiece? It’s for a good cause? Oh. Sorry. Make that a HEALTHY compulsion. The important [...]

Thanks to the madness of some of our roving reporters (and fellow Twippies) who are just mad enough to be having “Breakfast on Broad Street” - the photos are already coming in to the office as early as 8AM!.
We’ll be updating as our photos and videos come in throughout the entire weekend! So, [...]