Culture

by Adam McGrath The summer weather couldn’t be better for an outdoor house concert just outside the city limits this weekend. On Sunday, August 10, local music lovers are invited to the home of Andy Clibanoff, e-commerce guru and online television producer. Co-hosted by Ken Read More

by R. Brian Roser (with a Bacon number of 2) “If God didn’t want us to eat pigs, he wouldn’t have made them out of bacon.” The second annual Bacon Fest (rescheduled from last Friday) is being held on August 8th at the Oval, starting at 5pm. This is a time to celebrate both the Read More

This Sunday, Northern Liberties gets its very own summer music festival! Since 2008, North 2nd St. has played host annually to the 2nd Street Festival, and this year’s entry promises to be another fine edition of the emerging Philly staple. On the musical front, the main portion Read More

by Ari Roth Are you a fan of Jamaican music, food and culture? This Sunday, the Reggae In The Park festival will come to the Mann Center for an afternoon and evening full of live performances, delicious food cooked on site, and more. Described as “Philly’s premiere summer reggae Read More

by Ari Roth Disclaimer: At a recent stop on the Mad Decent Block Party tour in Maryland, MD, 20 attendees were hospitalized and one passed away, likely from drug-related causes. For those of you who are attending the Philly stop, we urge you to please exercise caution and Read More

by Ari Roth August is drawing near, and that means one of the biggest craft beer bashes of the summer is almost here. Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. is presenting a country-wide craft brew fest, featuring the whole United States craft brew community, and one of the events it taking Read More