The Puerto Rican Day Parade was canceled again, but Philly’s growing Latino population still celebrated
Instead, a community-focused event brought thousands to the waterfront.
Posts tagged with Spruce Street Harbor Park
Art Museum’s ‘Oval’ to become permanent park, many other Philly public spaces advance
From the Schuylkill Crossing to Graffiti Pier, there's lots of progress planned for this year.
Beer gardens in Philly: A 2019 guide to the city’s outdoor spaces for drinking and fun
Opening dates and what's on tap.
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This father and son got stranded in Philly overnight. Instead of complaining, they danced.
Next time your flight is cancelled, consider this inspiration to get creative.
A look back at Spruce Street Harbor Park 2017
The waterfront pop-up hosted two new fireworks shows and more in a strong fourth season.
Jose Garces is serving Mrs. T’s pierogies for charity and they’re actually great
The chicken-fried (!) dumplings are sold at Spruce Street Harbor Park and the Kimmel Balcony Bar.
Watch: Philly’s new Ferris wheel offers great views of the city
Set on the Delaware River, the boardwalk classic is $4 a ride
Watch: Philly’s Spruce Street Harbor Park set up in 30 seconds
The popular park is back for a fourth season; here's what it took to get ready.
Sneak peek: Here’s what it looks like at Port FedNuts, the Federal Donuts outpost at SSHP
Spruce Street Harbor Park is coming together.
Beer gardens in Philly: A 2017 guide to opening dates and what’s on tap
It's finally warm! Time to drink outdoors at Philly's best seasonal beer gardens.
‘It’s finally hot and sunny,’ and Spruce Street Harbor Park’s vendors rejoice
May 2016 was one of the coldest and wettest in years, leading to less-than-robust crowds at the waterside pop-up.