Your Guide to Earth Day Events and Volunteering Around Philly

From volunteering to kids’ activities, there’s something for everyone in Philly looking to celebrate Earth Day.

By Laura Swartz

A Sensory-Friendly Guide to Philadelphia

Museums, performances, and experiences across the city offering quieter hours, relaxed shows, and thoughtful accommodations.

By Laura Swartz
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The Ministry of Awe

The immersive art experience transforms a long-vacant Old City bank into a maze of installations, performances, and strange encounters.

By Laura Swartz

Women’s History Month Events in Philly

Celebrate trailblazers with tours and museum exhibits, support women-owned businesses at markets and food-and-drink events, and more.

By Laura Swartz
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Suffs, the Perfect Musical for This Moment

The show about the complex fight for equity — and for democracy — is now on stage. Here’s why you should see it before it leaves Philly this week.

By Laura Swartz

MLK Day of Service in Philly — Where to Go, What to Do

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a perfect opportunity to engage with other Philadelphia citizens on civic projects that matter. Volunteer. Visit a museum. Build peace

By Laura Swartz
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Philly Loves Bowie Week Turns 10!

Celebrate the Starman with dance parties, concerts, even kids' events

By Laura Swartz

How to Recycle Your Christmas Tree in Philadelphia

From neighborhood parks to hungry goats, there are plenty of ways your Christmas tree can help your fellow Philadelphians.

By Laura Swartz

Things to Do on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day in Philadelphia

It's not too late to get in on fireworks, kid-friendly countdowns or full-on glam to ring in 2026

By Laura Swartz