| Date | Title | Description |
| Sign up to see | Sign up to see | Sign up to see |
| Jun 19, 2026 | Brazilian soccer fans at the World Cup heed warning not to dress Rocky statue in team gear | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By DAN GELSTON
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Brazil fans who went the distance up the Philadelphia Museum of Art steps to pose with the Rocky statue left the fictional fighter just as they found him.
Every B... |
| Jun 19, 2026 | Fact Sheet: Where to Experience Black History in Philadelphia | PHILADELPHIA, June 18, 2026 – This year, we’re celebrating the 250th birthday of the United States. It also marks the 100th anniversary of the first national observance of Black history, initiated by Dr. Carter G. Woodson and the Associatio... |
| Jun 9, 2026 | 30+ Free and Affordable Ways to Enjoy Philadelphia This Summer | PHILADELPHIA, June 9, 2026 – Summer is here, school’s out, and the season of sunshine is officially in full swing. For families, friends and visitors looking to make the most of the warmer months without breaking their budgets, Philadelphia... |
| Oct 6, 2025 | Avenue of the Arts, Inc. Announces New Leadership and Board Appointees | Avenue of the Arts, Inc., announces a new Executive Director and three board appointments.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Avenue of the Arts, Inc., a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing and promoting Philadelphia... |
| Sep 10, 2025 | Stanley Weiss Center for the Study of American Classical Furniture to Open Late Fall 2025 in Providence | Carved Mahogany Highboy, Philadelphia, c.1755 and Secrétaire à Abattant, PA, c.1815-1830
Opening late Fall 2025 in Providence, the Stanley Weiss Center for the Study of American Classical Furniture offers hands-on access to masterworks of A... |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Labor Day Weekend 2025 in Philadelphia: The Biggest Sporting Events, Music Festivals & End-of-Summer Exhibitions | PHILADELPHIA, August 22, 2025 – Summer is winding down, and Philadelphia is giving the season a well-deserved send-off this Labor Day weekend.
From can’t-miss concerts and historic experiences to award-winning dining and family-friendly fun... |
| Apr 15, 2025 | A Guide to Teen-Friendly Activities in Philadelphia for Spring/Summer 2025 | PHILADELPHIA, March 27, 2025 – With spring break just around the corner, Philadelphia is warming up for the season and ready to welcome teenagers and their families for a fun-filled staycation or weekend getaway. Whether it’s interactive mu... |
| Feb 11, 2025 | Crafting Freedom: The Legacy of Black Artisans in America | In the heart of Washington, D.C., a new exhibition is set to illuminate the often-overlooked contributions of Black craftspeople throughout American history. "Fighting for Freedom: Black Craftspeople and the Pursuit of Independence&quo... |
| Feb 10, 2025 | "Fighting for Freedom: Black Craftspeople and the Pursuit of Independence" On Display from March 29 to December 31, 2025 | "Fighting for Freedom: Black Craftspeople and the Pursuit of Independence" on display March 29 to December 31, 2025.
New Exhibit at the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Museum highlights the creations, contributions, and... |
| Aug 30, 2024 | New England Art Discovery: Rare 17th Century Portrait Fetches $1.4 Million at Thomaston Place Auction Galleries | THOMASTON, Maine, Aug. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Thomaston Place Auction Galleries, led by founder, appraiser, and auctioneer Kaja Veilleux, made history when a 17th-century portrait after Rembrandt was discovered during a routine house call... |
| Aug 24, 2024 | The Digital Renaissance: How Technology is Transforming Museum Experiences | In the heart of Philadelphia, a quiet revolution is underway. The Philadelphia Museum of Art (PMA) is embracing technology to enhance visitor experiences. The introduction of accesso’s LoQueue® virtual queueing system is a game-changer. It’... |
| Aug 20, 2024 | accesso® Powers Virtual Queue for The Philadelphia Museum of Art Cassatt Exhibit | ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- accesso Technology Group (AIM: ACSO), the premier technology solutions provider for leisure, entertainment and cultural markets worldwide is thrilled to partner with the Philadelphia Museum of Ar... |
| Apr 29, 2024 | A Guide to Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month 2024 in Philly | PHILADELPHIA, April 29, 2024 – May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, observed in the United States as a time to celebrate the achievements and contributions of Asian Americans, Pacific Island Americans and Native... |
| Apr 26, 2024 | Malcolm Jenkins talks art at The Philadelphia Show | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Former Eagles safety Malcolm Jenkins dishes on all things art collecting this weekend at The Philadelphia Show.
Driving the news: The 62nd annual event outside the Philadelphia Museum of Art will feat... |
| Apr 24, 2024 | Things to do in Philadelphia this weekend: Food trucks, Penn Relays and carousel rides | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
🌸 It's the last weekend to catch Fairmount Park's Cherry Blossom Festival, which runs through Saturday. The festivities cap with a curated series on youth rebellion over the last six decades... |
| Apr 11, 2024 | "Sunday Morning" archives: Impressionism at 150 | On April 15, 1874 – 150 years ago – the first Impressionist exhibition opened on Rue du Capucines in Paris, featuring works by 30 artists, including Paul Cézanne, Edgar Degas, Claude Monet, Camille Pissarro, and Pierre-Auguste Renoir. Hoste... |
| Mar 2, 2024 | Visit Philadelphia Celebrates Women’s History Month, Extends Little Free(dom) Library Initiative | PHILADELPHIA – March 1, 2024 – In honor of Women’s History Month, Visit Philadelphia is extending the Little Free(dom) Library initiative by incorporating banned books by women authors. Initially launched in February to highlight banned boo... |
| Feb 8, 2024 | Weekend events in Philadelphia: Love, Lunar New Year and pizza | Love is in the air in the city that brings you LOVE Park. Whether with your partner or by yourself, gobble up pizza, hit a show or get pumped for the Big Game.
😍 Let's get down to the Nitty Gritty about dating in Philly (yes, even Mr. ... |
| Jan 18, 2024 | Africa: Ai Weiwei Says Art That Can Be Replicated By AI Is 'Meaningless' - Philosopher Explains What That Means for the Future of Art | Ai Weiwei, China's most famous dissident and artist, has called art that can be easily replicated by artificial intelligence (AI) "meaningless". What I find most striking about this comment is how it manages to look both back... |
| Jan 9, 2024 | 2024 in Philly: The Biggest Events, Festivals & Exhibitions (So Far) | PHILADELPHIA, January 9, 2024 – The City of Brotherly Love is a year-round destination for mouthwatering food, good times and all-around revelry, including fun festivals, major concerts and brand-new exhibitions.
With so many upcoming event... |
| Jul 14, 2023 | Bastille Day parties and specials in Philadelphia | Bonjour! It's Bastille Day in the "Frenchest American city."
Why it matters: Philly's French connections run deep — as many were surprised to learn from Michelin's new travel guide for the city, which bestowed the m... |
| Jul 5, 2023 | River in Western Japan known as "picturesque destination" suddenly turns lime green | A river in western Japan suddenly turned bright lime green Wednesday morning, concerning locals and prompting a quick investigation.
Video shared on social media and obtained by Reuters shows a local woman walking her small dog along the st... |
| Dec 24, 2022 | The top 10 most-searched cities in 2022, and where to go instead for an off-the-beaten-path vacation in 2023 | Travel The top 10 most-searched cities in 2022, and where to go instead for an off-the-beaten-path vacation in 2023
Monica Humphries
2022-12-24T11:02:00Z
Share icon An curved arrow pointing right.
Share
Facebook Icon The letter F.
Facebook ... |
| Nov 18, 2022 | My first solo trip to the US, post COVID-19: What was on my Eat, Pray, Love travel itinerary | Travel has come back with a vengeance. Horror stories of friends in London’s Heathrow Airport and Paris’ Charles de Gaulle Airport are not for the faint-hearted but I’m no pushover. So when I was asked to make a work trip to the United Stat... |
| Jul 24, 2022 | ‘Women Painting Women’ At The Modern Art Museum Of Fort Worth | Hope Gangloff, Queen Jane Approximately, 2011. Acrylic on canvas, 66 x 108 inches. Collection of ... [+] Alturas Foundation, San Antonio, Texas. © Hope Gangloff, Courtesy of the Artist and Susan Inglett Gallery, NYC |
| Feb 14, 2022 | artnet : The Cincinnati Museum Will Lend L.A.'s Huntington Library a Robert Henri Painting After Losing a Friendly Wager on the Super Bowl | Museums The Cincinnati Museum Will Lend L.A.'s Huntington Library a Robert Henri Painting After Losing a Friendly Wager on the Super Bowl
Museums have been betting on the Super Bowl since 2010.
Sarah Cascone, February 14, 2022 Robert H... |
| Dec 13, 2021 | artnet : Mondrian's Heirs Are Suing the Philadelphia Museum of Art for a $100 Million Painting They Claim Was Stolen | Law Mondrian's Heirs Are Suing the Philadelphia Museum of Art for a $100 Million Painting They Claim Was Stolen by the Nazis
"We will vigorously defend against this meritless claim," a spokesperson for the museum said.
Taylor... |
| Aug 23, 2021 | The best things to do in Philadelphia, according to a local | If you want to visit a cute plant store, check out Urban Jungle. Zoë Miller for Insider
While in Philadelphia, see the Liberty Bell and visit “America’s Most Historic Square Mile.”
Stroll through “Museum Mile” and see one of the most famous... |
| Jun 3, 2021 | A local’s ultimate guide to visiting Philadelphia | Independence Hall in Philadelphia. Zoë Miller for Insider
Table of Contents: Masthead Sticky
I grew up in the Philadelphia area, and I’m sharing the best things in the city.
Tourists should visit the Neon Museum, Elfreth’s Alley, South Stre... |
| Jan 22, 2021 | Sanskrit Epics Animated in Stone | Stepping into the South Asian galleries of the Philadelphia Museum of Art (which reopened on Jan. 8 after being closed due to Covid-19), we walk between two large figures that artists in South India carved around 1560. They don’t immediatel... |
| Mar 16, 2017 | Back to the future: EPA’s proposed budget lowest since 1976 | Nadia Comaneci was landing three perfect scores in the Winter Olympics. Gerald Ford had just taken office. Rocky first bounded up the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art as we watched him in our theaters. And the U.S. Environmental Prot... |
| Feb 10, 2016 | Carla Gannis and the art of the selfie | Why are selfies so popular?
“How can one feel important or individualistic when there are seven billion people in the planet and you live in a city where you feel like you’re being herded like cattle onto a train?” Carla Gannis said in an i... |
| Big crowds expected as art museums roll out springtime exhibits | NEW YORK TIMES
The Bjork retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, which opened March 8, chronicles the artist’s career through sound, film, videos, instruments, objects and costumes and includes the infamous swan dress she wor... |