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The Best Things You Can Possibly Do in Philly This Weekend

This week in Philly: the National Dog Show, a pickle festival, holiday fun in Dilworth Park, the Rocky Run, and much more.


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City Life

A $2,000/Hour Sauna! A Sunken Ikea Ship! Uber Parking!: Philly News, By the Numbers

Life & Style

Main Line-Born Brand American Trench Opens in Rittenhouse Today

City Life

What Happened to Chris Rabb?

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A customer throws a cheesesteak at a longtime Pat's Steaks employee in Philadelphia
Restaurants

Inside the Great Cheesesteak-Throwing Incident of 2026

Pat’s Steaks owner Frank Olivieri reveals how the thrower was found—and who will get the $5,000 reward.

City Life

Philly Homeowners Have More Equity Than They Did Five Years Ago. Now What?

What growing home values could mean for your finances—and when it may make sense to tap them.

Restaurants

Meet the Coffee Connoisseur Bringing Rare Beans and Big Ideas to Philly

A spearfisher, a pilot, a Team USA rower, and now the savant behind Coffee Connoisseur Club, Joseph Nguyen has lived a multitude of lives.

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City Life

My 50 Years of (Mostly) Suffering As a Flyers Fan

Last year was an unexpected joyride for new head coach Rick Tocchet and a rising core of brand-new faces. This year? Maybe check back in a month.

Philadelphia Wedding

This Fancy Golf-Themed Wedding in Montco Was the Best by Par

The table numbers were each named for a Donald Ross-designed course. 

Restaurants

The Best Pizza in Philadelphia

A list of some of the best pies in the city, from classics to newcomers and everything in between.


FEATURED STORIES

Welcome to Philly’s Italian Renaissance

Welcome to Philly’s Italian Renaissance

Red gravy was just the beginning.

50 Best Restaurants in Philadelphia

50 Best Restaurants in Philadelphia

Our highly anticipated guide to the most exciting, compelling, and provocative restaurants in Philly


Aziyah "Za" Blackwell rides through the city in her high school graduation cap and gown. / Photo courtesy Global Cinematic Society
City Life

New Documentary Spotlights Philly’s Legendary “Black Cowboys” on Fletcher Street

The short film offers an intimate look at the North Philly riding club, its young riders, and the fight to preserve its legacy.

Be Well Philly

Should You Go to Your Aging Parent’s Doctor Appointments?

Two Philly geriatricians explain how to help aging parents navigate office visits, medications, and memory concerns — without taking over.

City Life

What If the Big Future of Market East Starts Starts … Small?

A scrappy collection of local shops, artists, and entrepreneurs is testing what Philadelphians actually want from one of downtown’s most under-used corridors.

City Life

The Great Philly Mag Semiquincentennial Quiz: Part 9

Test your Philly history knowledge with our Semiquincentennial Quiz. This month: World War II.

Restaurants

Philly’s Most Legendary Signature Cocktails

All of the best Philly-defining cocktails, from Fish House Punch to Skoolkil Wooder.

Find It PhillyWhat you need, when you need it.

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The Best Fall Festivals to Check Out This Season in Philly

The Best Fall Festivals to Check Out This Season in Philly

Mark your calendars to celebrate, eat, and explore your way through Philly.

Best of Philly 2026

Best of Philly 2026

Please give a warm welcome to Best of Philly 2026: Everything you want, didn’t know you needed, and should check out in Philadelphia right now.


Pennsylvania is in the middle of a measles outbreak, so we take a look back at the 1991 measles outbreak in Philadelphia.
City Life

When Religion Becomes Deadly: Philly’s 1991 Measles Outbreak

With the preventable infectious disease dominating headlines 35 years later, we’ve learned nothing. Instead, things have gotten worse. Much, much worse.

Be Well Philly

An Eight-Week Training Plan for the Philadelphia Marathon

Calling all procrastinators!

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City Life

Adult Spelling Bees Are Officially a Thing

Philadelphians are gathering in bars to confront middle-school trauma, flex their vocabularies, and experience the thrill of being told they’ve done a good job.

City Life

Philly’s Robot Dogs Are Here. What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

Meet the next generation of man’s best friend — brought to you by Philly’s brightest tech minds.

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