Creative Date Ideas in Philadelphia
Looking to plan your next date? There’s no better time than the present to surprise your significant other with a perfectly planned night. The City of Brotherly Love offers a wide range of ways that you can bond with your sweetheart. While you can always opt for dining at an acclaimed restaurant, attending a breathtaking theatrical performance or exploring a world-class museum, why not spice up your night with something a little out-of-the-box? Sweep your date off of her feet and get ready to make some unexpected and precious memories that will last for years. Below we’ve highlighted some top unique date ideas in Philadelphia.
Get Creative With Clay
You and your sweetheart can try your hand at pottery at The Clay Studio, a ceramics and pottery studio located in Old City. The Clay Studio hosts many Date Nights throughout the month, and it’s a great place Read the rest of this entry »
Where to Go Ice Skating Around Philadelphia
Do you long to get back on the ice, or are you curious about trying ice skating for the first time? There are several great opportunities to go ice skating in Philadelphia. You just have to know where to look and when. Check out the options below, and don’t worry if you’re a beginner. Many of the rinks offer beginner’s courses and rentable skates at the door. Additionally, most are affordable family options.
Rothman Ice Rink
Need an ice skating spot close to the city center? From Nov. 11, 2016 to Feb. 26, 2017, Dilworth Park operates the Rothman Ice Rink. The park has hosted Rothman for the past two years, each Read the rest of this entry »
Tips for City Driving
Though most large cities like Philadelphia offer public transportation opportunities, there are still times when you need to get yourself around. Driving on the busy streets can be tricky, making things like driving safely and saving on gas a little more of a challenge. If you live in a big city and want to better your driving conditions, the following advice could help you the next time you’re behind the wheel. Read the rest of this entry »
Popular Holiday Attractions Around Philadelphia
There’s always something exciting going on in the city of Philadelphia, and the holiday season is no exception. Whether you’re looking for some family holiday fun, or you are searching for a unique date night idea, these events are ones you can’t miss. Here’s what’s happening in Philadelphia this holiday season, so that you can mark your calendar accordingly.
Macy’s Christmas Light Show
Nov. 25 to Dec. 31
Located at the Macy’s in Center City, you can take part in a Philadelphia tradition that has been standing since 1956. Multiple times a day, you’ll find that the 100,000 LED lights and Wanamaker Organ bring the store to life during light show performances. What’s even better is that you can also get some holiday shopping done while you’re in the store. Read the rest of this entry »
Best Museums in Philadelphia
Philadelphia is known for its historical value, which is why it makes sense that some of our nation’s greatest museums are housed in this wonderful city. If you’re looking to add a little culture to your next outing, the following are the Philadelphia-based museums you should include on your list.
The Philadelphia Museum of Art
Since the Philadelphia Museum of Art is the third-largest art museum in the country, it rightfully sits atop a pedestal at the end of Benjamin Franklin Parkway. Here, you will find a wide range of art, including American pieces, Modern works, and even those that are considered Renaissance and Impressionist. There’s over 80 period rooms and a number of ever-changing exhibits. Eat a hearty breakfast and wear comfortable shoes, because you can spend hours and hours in this incredible museum. Read the rest of this entry »
The 5 Coolest Themed Tours to Take in Philly
There’s plenty to see and do in the City of Brotherly Love. If you find yourself in Philadelphia, make sure you sign up for one of these tours.
Founding Fathers Tour
Take two hours to get some exercise and walk around Philadelphia. You will see the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall. There you can stand in the place where the Founding Fathers signed the Declaration of Independence. The tour will also take you to the first home of George Washington. Your guide will show you Philadelphia’s Historic District, The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the Old City Hall, and the Betsy Ross House. You will also have the opportunity to rehydrate with a craft beer at a local pub. Read the rest of this entry »
5 Upgrades Your Toyota Needs
If you’re a lifetime Toyota fan, you might not think there’s much else you need in your vehicle to make you fall deeper in love with it. Toyota owners pride themselves on making savvy financial choices by choosing a quality brand. Even the most comfortable and convenient ride can be improved upon, though. Let us show you how with these genuine Toyota accessories.
Universal Tablet Holder
If you have active kids or cranky teenagers to please on a long ride, the universal tablet holder from Toyota might be the simplest and most inexpensive purchase you can make to keep everyone sane. The highly adjustable tray holds nearly any size tablet, phone, or music player and features a wide-angle tilt and pivot feature that allows for comfortable viewing no matter the size of the vehicle or device. No tools are required for installation, and it’s easy to switch from one vehicle to another. Read the rest of this entry »
5 Scenic Small Towns to Visit in Pennsylvania
If you live in or near Pennsylvania, chances are good you’ve taken a road trip to Philadelphia or Pittsburgh. In between are many small towns with lots of rich history, character, and charm. Pack up the car and take a trip to one of these small towns in Pennsylvania.
Lancaster
This small town was briefly the capital of Pennsylvania and offers lots of beauty and plenty of history making it well worth the visit. Lancaster is home to the longest running farmer’s market in the United States, and the city highlights both its Dutch heritage as well as its Amish influence. Take the family to one of the museums in town or just walk around and enjoy the rolling hills, farms, and the scenic views. Read the rest of this entry »
4 Local Breweries to Tour in Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, offers some of the most stunning public parks in the United States and is known for its abundance of quality breweries both large and small. If you live in the Philly area or will be passing through and would like to sample some craft beers, stop in for a tour at one of these four local breweries.
Sly Fox Brewing Company
Sly Fox Brewing Company is a relatively young brewery about an hour north of Philadelphia. Since their inception, Sly Fox has crafted over 100 unique varieties and is always looking ahead for the next great blend. Tours take place weekly on Saturday at 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. and at 3 p.m. on Sunday. After the tour, you can enjoy an assortment of light, casual fare inside the Sly Fox restaurant as you sample your new favorite IPA, lager, or stout. Read the rest of this entry »
In 2016, Ardmore Toyota, Central City Toyota and the Enterprise Center hosted a Halloween Harvest at the Max Paul Park & Walnut Hill Community Garden. Children from all over the local area came to the Harvest for pumpkin painting, spider making, face painting and fun fall lawn games! Healthy and delicious snacks such as carrots & hummus, ginger snaps, popcorn and green smoothies were available for the kids to try and enjoy. Locals musicians also came around and shared their music with the community. A fun time was had by all!
The Halloween Harvest was a great way to initiate autumn! We look forward to the next holiday inspired event at the Max Paul Park & Walnut Hill Community Garden, presented by Ardmore & Central City Toyota and the Enterprise Center and invite you to come around and enjoy the festivities!
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