May 132013
 
Free Ice Cream in Philly May 14, 2013

Mark your calendar for some free ice cream in Philadelphia tomorrow. That’s because to celebrate Spring and the warm days ahead (though it is unseasonably cool this week), the Häagen-Dazs brand is bringing back Free Cone Day on Tuesday, May 14  from 4:00-8:00 p.m. Here are the participating Häagen-Dazs stores in the Philly area: 1205 [...]

May 082013
 
Free Admission to a Public Garden in Philly May 10, 2013

Friday, May 10, 2013 is National Public Gardens Day. And thanks to Better Homes & Gardens and the American Public Garden Association, you can enjoy two free admission passes to a public garden in the Philadelphia area. According to the Better Homes & Gardens website, from which you can download your free admission pass, there [...]

May 072013
 
Cheap Flights from Philly on Virgin America

Whenever I hear about Virgin Airlines, I always think about overseas flights. But Virgin America, it seems, focuses on domestic flights, and right now has a flash sale going on for cheap flights from Philadelphia to California. According to TravelZoo “For 72 hours, Virgin America is cutting nonstop California fares from Philadelphia to $139 each [...]

May 062013
 
Save Money on Mother's Day Flowers

Right now AmazonLocal has a fantastic deal offer that can help you save money on Mother’s Day flowers. Here is what you’ll get with this Teleflora Deal. For $20 you’ll get $40 to spend on Mother’s Day flowers via Teleflora. Even though I saw this deal in the Philadelphia section of AmazonLocal, you’ll be placing [...]

May 052013
 
Free Admission in Bucks County May 7, 2013

This week is Tourism Week in Bucks County, in the Philadelphia suburbs, and a handful of tourist attractions are celebrating by offering free admission on Tuesday, May 7. There are six worth nothing, especially if you’re a history buff, or have a family that likes to have fun together. The Visit Bucks County Tourism Office [...]

Apr 302013
 
6 Must Attend Philadelphia Festivals 2013

Besides history one thing that Philly is know for is its festivals. That’s because from spring until fall, Philadelphia hosts a variety of festivals that music fans and culture vultures will consider must-dos, must-sees and must-hears. For music fans, there’s the second-annual Budweiser Made In America concert on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, headlined by Beyonce. [...]

Apr 232013
 
Discount Cirque du Soleil Tickets in Philly Still Available

Two months ago I posted about Cirque du Soleil bringing its “Totem” show to the Philadelphia area–actually, Camden, New Jersey–and how discount tickets were available. Well, now the May shows are all sold out, but you can still get discount tickets for some of the June shows via Goldstar. Whereas the cheapest “discount” tickets were [...]

Apr 222013
 
Free Coffee for the Boston Police

Sure, Philadelphia had a scare of its own this weekend, when the Independence Hall area was evacuated and a bomb squad brought in, just in case. That’s because a ranting man had been acting suspiciously. I have no doubt that Philadelphia’s finest were at their best during this situation, as they are with all emergencies [...]

Apr 222013
 
5 Earth Day Freebies 2013 for Philly

Earth Day is today, Monday, April 22nd, and like Earth Days past, Earth Day 2013 promises plenty of opportunities for you to enjoy freebies and deals locally. While a few freebies happened this past weekend–I’m thinking specifically of Target’s giveaway of free reusable bags–five companies and organizations are doing their Earth Day freebies 2013 today. [...]