Sneak a peek into Philly’s diverse cultures. Philadelphia Film Festival unleashes a citywide film frenzy at four of the best artsy movie theaters in Philadelphia. The City of Brotherly Love showcases dozens of international and independent films, ranging from cutting-edge genre to action-packed to insightful and thought provoking.
Ride in style with Big Bus Tours. These authentic London double-deckers allow you to experience the history and beauty of Philadelphia while enjoying the lovely weather. Take in the spectacular views as a trained guide shares stories and fun facts about the city with the group. With 20 stops during the tour, there is plenty of time for you to get out and explore further.
Formerly known as the Arch Street Opera House, the Trocadero Theatre has a rich history. Built in 1870, this entertainment venue has hosted musical comedies, vaudeville and burlesque shows, as well as an art house cinema and fine arts. Currently, this theater serves as a concert hall and dance club with a variety of popular national bands performing and recording at this venue.
Tired of all the "no touching" signs at traditional museums? The Please Touch Museum is built around the opposite philosophy: it encourages children to touch, play and explore in its six interactive exhibit zones. Let them unleash their imaginations as they learn about the world through the attractions in this creative environment. Perfect for children age seven and under!