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JR’s Lounge
This relaxed “Gayborhood” bar offering casual fare and brick-oven pizzas is the work of longtime bartender and restaurant newbie John Russo....
Credit: Photo by G. Widman for GPTMC
Gay-friendly Festivals
Philadelphia hosts dozens of gay-friendly events and festivals each year, complete with music, food, vendors and drag queens galore (pictured here is Salotta Tee). Fan favorites include: Equality Forum, Sunday OUT!, Pride Day, OutFest and many others....
Credit: Photo by G. Widman for GPTMC
Philadelphia International Flower Show
Green thumbs, recreational gardeners and even children love the amazing horticultural displays at the Philadelphia International Flower Show. Held each March at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, the show marks the unofficial start of spring....
Credit: Photo by R. Kennedy for GPTMC
Philadelphia International Flower Show
The oldest and largest indoor show of its kind in the world, the Philadelphia International Flower Show blooms each March at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. The gardening celebration features spectacular horticulture and landscape design, entertainment and 150 vendors....
Credit: Photo by R. Kennedy for GPTMC
Philadelphia International Flower Show
The horticultural displays range from whimsical to breathtaking at the Philadelphia International Flower Show. Held each March at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, the gardening celebration is the oldest and largest show of its kind in the world....
Credit: Photo by R. Kennedy for GPTMC
Philadelphia International Flower Show
The oldest and largest indoor show of its kind in the world, the Philadelphia International Flower Show blooms each March at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. The gardening celebration features spectacular horticulture and landscape designs, rare and gorgeous plants, fabulous entertainment and 150 vendors....
Credit: Photo by R. Kennedy for GPTMC
The Brewer’s Plate
The Brewer’s Plate highlights Philadelphia’s premier local food scene by featuring dozens of the area’s most celebrated independently owned eateries and breweries, including Dock Street Brewery. All proceeds benefit Fair Food, a nonprofit dedicated to bringing locally grown food to Philadelphia restaurants and consumers....
Credit: Photo by R. Kennedy for GPTMC
The Brewer’s Plate
The Brewer’s Plate highlights Philadelphia’s premier local food scene by featuring dozens of the area’s most celebrated independently owned breweries and eateries, including White Dog Cafe. All proceeds benefit Fair Food, a nonprofit dedicated to bringing locally grown food to Philadelphia restaurants and consumers....
Credit: Photo by R. Kennedy for GPTMC
The Brewer’s Plate
The Brewer’s Plate highlights Philadelphia’s premier local food scene by featuring dozens of the area’s most celebrated independently owned breweries and eateries, including Betty's Speakeasy. All proceeds benefit Fair Food, a nonprofit dedicated to bringing locally grown food to Philadelphia restaurants and consumers....
Credit: Photo by R. Kennedy for GPTMC
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Philadelphia And The Countryside® Calendar Of Events
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Ongoing Activities
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