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Night Kitchen Bakery is celebrating 44 years of being open in Chestnut Hill! Additionally, June 27th -the day of the event- is the anniversary of the takeover of the bakery by current owners Amy and John. This party is a free event celebrating these milestones, […]
Celebrate Independence Day with the best views of Philadelphia! Embark on the Signature Philadelphia Dinner Cruise on the Delaware River for a delicious chef-curated buffet for all ages and dancing beneath the glittering night sky. You’ll soak in views of Philadelphia’s iconic landmarks, such as […]
The Katika Festival offers a delightful day for families brimming with food, music, and entertainment suitable for both kids and adults. It showcases an array of black-owned food trucks, artists, DJs, and vendors from across the tri-state area. There will be live musical performances, a […]
One of the largest ice cream festivals in America is back on Filbert Street this summer, hosted by Reading Terminal Market and Bassetts Ice Cream. In addition to Bassetts, 10 local ice cream artisans will join in the fun alongside Reading Terminal Market merchants. Visitors […]
Port Richmond's Pierogi Fest features delicious pierogies, live music, and fun activities for the whole family. Indulge in a variety of pierogi flavors from traditional potato and cheese to unique combinations like bacon and cheddar or spinach and feta. There will also be food trucks […]
