Topic: Old City

This week in Philly we have Halloween parties and festivals, Day of the Dead celebrations, opera, theater, documentary film, and art exhibit openings, Iron Maiden, and Rocky Horror. It's quite a holiday week.

Sonya Clark’s video installation, The Descendants of Monticello explores what freedom means from the panes of Declaration House historical site

A holiday with Philly roots includes some of the city's biggest events of the year, from Germantown to West Philadelphia to Southwest and Old City — and then some

Pop-ups, beer gardens and other seasonal spots in Philly to have some drinks and a nosh out of doors

A government strategist has a radical idea for the historic park at the heart of a recent controversy over its William Penn statue

There are just a few more days to catch this thought-provoking performance at Arden Theatre Co., but its message will stay with any engaged citizen long after.

Rain, haze and heat make it tough to be outside in Philly this summer. Here, some places to go to feel like you’re outdoors while inside

The executive director of Old City District is running for City Council At-Large with a plan that bring quality-of-life issues — cleaning streets, serving people with addiction — to every neighborhood in the city

Quon Brinkley, founder of the Thinker Makers Society, makes space for Philadelphia artists of color and Philadelphia LGBTQIA artists in Old City

Drexel is set to take over the orphaned Atwater Kent historical collection. But the Historical Society, and City Council, might have other ideas. What’s all the fighting really about?