Sponsored by Drexel Morgan & Co., the 2012 Philadelphia Antiques Show invited patrons to the preview party celebration of the 2012 Show at its new home, the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Guests enjoyed cocktails and hors d’oeuvres on the show floor as they had the opportunity to explore and purchase exquisite treasures offered by the 58 antiques dealers and art galleries featured. Guests also previewed the 2012 Loan Exhibition, "Where History Meets Medicine," and the newest addition to the show, designer rooms. Photography by Daniel Burke Photography

On Friday, April 27, 2012, guests partied for a cause with Donors are Heroes as the Gift of Life Donor Program hosted THE Party at the Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia. THE Party, celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, supports National Donate Life Month and seeks to raise funds to help maintain public awareness programs, school summits and teaching initiatives designed to educate and dispel the myths surrounding becoming an organ donor and the need for life-saving, life-enhancing transplants. Guests mingled while enjoying cocktails as well as heavy hors d'oeuvres from Philadelphia's premier restaurants including Table 31, Stephen STARR Events, Water Works Restaurant and Lounge, Bistro La Minette and more. Photography by Faith West Photography

On Thursday, April 26, 2012, approximately 500 guests gathered at the Ritz-Carlton Philadelphia for the annual Rittenhouse Row Spring Festival Preview Party honoring Center City District’s Paul Levy. Guests enjoyed delectable cuisine from Rittenhouse Row’s top restaurants, specialty cocktails featuring Captain Morgan® Black Spiced Rum, Chairman’s Selection™ wines and Peroni beer. The evening also featured music by DJ Inga D'Angelo and a silent auction benefiting Rittenhouse Row. Photography by Ryan Lavine Photography.

On Wednesday, April 25, 2012, G Philly and Smirnoff® hosted a Singles Happy Hour at Stir Lounge. Guests mingled with the city’s hottest LGBT singles, including those featured in the spring 2012 issue of G Philly, while enjoying cocktails featuring Smirnoff. Photography by Ryan Lavine

On April 21 and 22, 2012, Philadelphia magazine partnered with select luxury residences for sale and rent throughout the region to offer complimentary tours. Guests visited the various properties to explore impressive amenities and speak with experts while enjoying drinks, hors d’oeuvres and desserts. For a full list of participating properties, visit phillymag.com/openhouse or see page 59 in the April issue of Philadelphia magazine. Photography by Jessica Vermeer Hawkes.