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15 hours ago · Looking for some fun and unique things to do in Philly? We’ve got you covered. Holidays on the Hill. Launching Nov. 16, this multi-week activation offers festive art exhibits, seasonal shopping opportunities, themed events, food specials and more throughout Chestnut Hill. To encourage shopping throughout the activation, the area is also offering a special promotion to all visitors starting ...
SEPTA proposes higher fare increase, plans significant cuts for 2025
1 day ago · Weekly and monthly TransPasses would move to $31 and $116, respectively, up from $25.50 and $96. Regional Rail tickets would jump from $3.75 to $5 for Zone 1; $4.75 to $6.50 for Zone 2; $5.75 to $7.75 for Zone 3; and $6.50 to $8.75 for Zone 4. A full list of planned changes is available at septa.org. The price increases are on top of a more ...
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Entertainment. Potted Potter – The unauthorized Harry experience heads to Philadelphia; Ultimate Philly playlist: The latest local music to check out this winter ‘Pop-Up Play in a Pub’ series heads to Fergie’s for the premier of ‘DRIP’
‘It’s a deep emotional ride’ – Young people in Philly explain how ...
2 days ago · As a social scientist who studies different forms of violence and how they affect a person’s health, I know that the violence young people in Philadelphia experience is about more than shootings, homicides and physical injuries.Social science recognizes many different types of violence beyond the physical – for example, poverty, racism and negative interactions with police.
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Discover the world’s biggest animal in this brand new premium exhibition, Blue Whale, making its United States premiere at LSC! The exhibition tells the story of the 60-ton whale that washed ashore in Trout River, Newfoundland in 2014. This created a rare chance for scientists to study a blue whale up close, and turn a tragedy […]
‘Anastasia: The Musical’ comes to life on stage this month
12 hours ago · The final show for the season at the Bucks County Playhouse is set to open soon. ‘Anastasia: The Musical’ will hit the stage at the New Hope venue starting Nov. 22 (with shows running until Jan. 11) and this production comes from the Tony Award-winning creators of ‘Ragtime.’ “I love romantic musicals and I’ve been fascinated by the mystery of Anastasia since I was a child,” says ...
Fun things to do in Philly this weekend – Metro Philadelphia
Oct 16, 2024 · The first and second (Oct. 19, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 1:30 to 4:30 p.m.) are both set for Saturday. The third and fourth (Oct. 20, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 1:30 to 4:30 p.m.) are set for Sunday. Both days also have VIP options available for an extra hour of tasting. The festival will feature some of Philly’s top coffee roasters, who ...
Fun things to do in Philly this weekend – Metro Philadelphia
Sep 18, 2024 · There’s also the popular and immersive walk-through, Kaleidoscope Hall, which is back for another year for visitors to explore, and the guide-led flashlight Hospital Tour ($12, tickets at the door), plus a few other educational offerings. Ticket prices start at $39 and vary by night. Provided / Erin Davis. 2027 Fairmount Ave., easternstate.org.
Fun things to do in Philly this weekend – Metro Philadelphia
Sep 25, 2024 · Pennsylvania Chocolate & Coffee Festival. This weekend, coffee and chocolate lovers can indulge in everything this two-day event has to offer. On Sept. 28 (9 a.m. to 5 p.m.) and Sept. 29 (10 a.m. to 4 p.m.), the sweet and smooth activation will be housed at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center and boast over 100 small businesses.