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Looking for fun family things to do in Philadelphia this summer? You’ll find an exciting array of kid-friendly attractions and events all season long in this premium vacation destination. RiverRink SummerFest – Discover a roller-skating rink, kids play area, fun games, and a boathouse-style lodge for food and drinks at this attraction at Penn’s Landing.
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The French Revolution began on July 14, 1789, with the storming of the infamous Bastille Prison – a symbol of oppression and tyranny. Today, La Fete Nationale (French National Day) is celebrated around the world by French speakers and lovers of French culture. In America, one of the biggest parties goes down in Philadelphia at
The city of Philadelphia features beautiful architecture, rich history, and a distinctive skyline. Now you can take in the unique character and charm of the City of Brotherly Love from high above. Plan your vacation at our luxurious hotel at Rittenhouse Square, and you’ll be able to see a whole new side of the city
As one of the biggest blockbuster events of the summer, the Philadelphia Museum of Art will be hosting Discovering the Impressionists: Paul Durand-Ruel and the New Painting. This world-class exhibition will be open June 24 through September 13, 2015 in the heart of the city near our hotel. Inside the museum, just make your way
USA Today is one of the world’s most highly regarded publications, and their 10Best lists are rich with local knowledge, insider information, and expert opinions. We’re proud to announce that our fine dining restaurant, Lacroix was awarded #5 on their list of Best Hotel Restaurants by the 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. Here’s what 10Best has
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A Philadelphia Spring Festival Right Outside Our Door When: Saturday, May 2nd 12-5pm As the unofficial true start of spring, few Philly festivals are as hotly anticipated as this neighboring celebration of the season in Rittenhouse Square. Philadelphia things to do simply don’t get any better – or tastier – than the Rittenhouse Row Spring
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Swan Lake @ The Kimmel Center March 5-15, 2015 Swan Lake is a renowned crowd favorite that has taken to the stage across the country and around the world. Now you can catch this stunning production at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts for a limited time only. Check out the superb talent of
Attend the Red Ball @ the Please Touch Museum Saturday, March 7, 2015 – 8:00 PM – 12:00 AM The 2015 Red Ball takes place on the Chinese New Year holiday, so get the lunar year started on a high note. This unique gala event will be held at the popular Please Touch Museum at
Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts February 25, 2015 @ 7:30 p.m. Spend an evening with Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson to ponder some of the scientific wonders of the universe. The host of FOX’s Cosmos will take on science and exploration as he engages the audience in a lecture
Creating Camelot: The Kennedy Photographs of Jacques Lowe February 13 – September 7, 2015 @ The National Constitution Center in Philadelphia Philadelphia will offer a full program of events and activities to celebrate the combined President’s Day and Valentine’s Day weekend. While you’re here, you’ll have the chance to immerse yourself in the arts with
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