Laura Swartz

Deputy Editor, Digital

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day Events in Philadelphia

Honor the legacy of the civil rights leader with these events and service opportunities.

City Life

Details About 76ers and Comcast’s Partnership to Build a New South Philly Arena

After years of posturing, planning, and protests, the Sixers are staying in South Philly after all.

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Where to Celebrate the Lunar New Year in Philly

Ring in the Year of the Snake with parades, performances, and more.

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The Top 10 Things to Do With Kids in Philly This January

Celebrate MLK Day, check out the Auto Show, play with Bluey, and more.

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Your Guide to Philly Loves Bowie Week

The citywide celebration pays tribute to the Starman with art, concerts and more.

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New Year’s Eve Celebrations in Philadelphia

From fireworks to kid-friendly countdowns to full-on glam, there are so many ways to ring in 2025.

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Hanukkah Celebrations Around Philly

Celebrate the Festival of Lights with family-friendly gatherings, menorah lightings, and more.

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Winter Break Master Plan: Everything to Do With Kids in Philly

From holiday happenings to day-off camps, there is so much to do in the city when school is out!

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What’s Open on Christmas Day in Philly?

Whether you celebrate or not, here’s what’s happening around Philly on December 25th.

Foobooz

A Festive Guide to Philly’s Most Charming Tea Rooms

Philly-area tearooms serving tiny sandwiches, scones with clotted cream, and all the tea you could possibly drink.

Life & Style

Your Last-Minute, Very Philly Holiday Gift Guide

Procrastinated on holiday shopping? Here’s what to finally get everyone on your nice list.

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Where to Find Santa in and Around Philly

Santa! We know him! And we know where to find him!

Foobooz

The Most Festive Holiday Bars in Philly

Pop-ups, ornaments you can drink out of, and so many twinkle lights.

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The Best Places to See Holiday Lights Around Philadelphia

The most magical, twinkly-light-filled spots around town.

Life & Style

Philly Museum Gift Shops That Just May Have the Perfect Present

Find unique holiday gifts while supporting your favorite museums.