#whyilovephilly

Now + Then Marketplace takes over the heart of Fishtown, hosting over 50 local vendors on the triangular block that’s home to neighborhood institutions like Johnny Brenda’s & Two Robbers, Sunday 9/13 from 11am to 6pm. Food & drink specials are available from all restaurants & bars on...

Celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Made in Philadelphia Fall Market, brought to you by the organizers of Christmas Village in Philadelphia in partnership with the Center City District. From Friday, October 9 through Sunday, October 11, 2026, the beloved...

Soak up the final days of summer at the Made in Philadelphia Summer Market 2026, a new Labor Day Weekend celebration coming to Dilworth Park in the heart of Center City Philadelphia. From Friday, September 4 through Sunday, September 6,...

Step into the world of tea blending with Blend Your Own Adventure : a playful, sensory journey where creativity meets calm. Here’s what to expect: A self-guided, interactive experience, think “choose your own adventure,” but for tea lovers. Becky will...

Come out and support a lineup of small businesses from Philadelphia and the tri-state area at the Made in Philadelphia Spring Market 2026. Makers and crafters from the tri-state area will bring their handmade artwork, jewelry, home goods, specialty foods,...

The LandHealth Institute’s annual ProFESS Summer Program is now open for 2026 applications! ProFESS (Program for Future Environmental Scientists and Stewards) is designed for students in grades 8-12, interested in environmental science, community stewardship, and spending time outdoors. Students who...

The Sustainable Business Network of Greater Philadelphia (SBN) is excited to announce that it will hold the “Achieving Climate Resilience Through Urban Greening” Symposium on March 25, 2026 in Philadelphia, PA at the Science History Institute (315 Chestnut St, Philadelphia,...

Now + Then is a curated market that happens ‘now and then’ featuring local artists, artisans, makers, and resellers in Philly. The markets are always free to the public, dog, and kid friendly. Local event producer, Steph Irwin, started N+T...

Happy Valentine's Day... if that's your thing to green. More importantly, today’s Twitterverse is blowing up with #whyilovephilly, on a campaign started by the awesome folks at Philly Love Notes. In honor of the occasion, we brainstormed our favorite reasons why Philadelphia rocks. Here are 8 reasons why I love Philly, after the jump!