Things to Do
Map all locationsFamous as the birthplace of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, Philadelphia offers much more than cobblestone streets and historical landmarks. Cultural, culinary, artistic and ethnic treasures abound in this city and its surrounding countryside.
What makes Philadelphia so memorable is its unique blend of experiences that you have to discover in person. By day, explore four centuries of history and architecture, beautiful neighborhoods, remarkable museum collections and endless shopping. After the sun sets, the city heats up with acclaimed performing arts, amazing dining and vibrant nightlife.
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UWISHUNU Blog
- Restaurant Week is Back! September 12-17, 19-24
- Wolfgang Puck to Open a New Restaurant at the Kimmel Center in 2011
- Art in the Age to Host the SNAP Cocktail Competition September 13
- Philadelphia Museum of Art Open Labor Day Monday – Catch Late Renoir Before it Closes!
- See Gasland for Free at the Piazza on September 3
- Join Pumpkin Market for Their First Tuesday Community Festival
- “Quizzopatra” Coming to The Franklin Institute Next Friday
- The Final Phanatic Fan Photo Statue Contest Winners
- Join The Food Trust for a Local Food Happy Hour at London Grill This Thursday
- The Philadelphia Live Arts Festival and Philly Fringe Start this Weekend!
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Featured Attraction
Franklin Square
History comes alive with mini-golf, a carousel, storytelling and more
Historic Philadelphia / Old City / Center City East
One of Philadelphia’s newest historic attractions is also one of its oldest. The park boasts several all new, family-friendly attractions, including a miniature golf course, a classic carousel, storytelling benches, a picnic area and more.

The Betsy Ross House
Ancient Rome & America
Amada
Four Seasons Philadelphia
Village Whiskey
Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
Franklin Square
Marsh Creek State Park
Feria del Barrio
Philadelphia Phillies