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  • Posted on February 27, 2013
    2013 Flower Show Is a “Brilliant!” Experience for Families
    The 2013 PHS Philadelphia Flower Show offers endless opportunities for visitors of all ages. Toddlers, tweens, and young adults will have the chance to participate in crafts, storytimes, interactive games, an exciting (and educational) scavenger hunt, and enjoy on-stage performances at the Flower Show, which runs March 2-10. The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society makes it easy to bring the kids with a specially priced Family Fun Pak, which includes Flower Show tickets for two adults and two children for $70. The popular ticket package also includes a one-year membership to PHS, which grants access to numerous children’s programs and family events year-round. Family Fun Paks are avai [...]
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    Posted on February 26, 2013
    Deal: $15 "Cabin Fever" Discount Tickets to Adventure Aquarium
    *3/1/13 11:26am - Via Adventure Aquarium Facebook Page - "Please note that we are experiencing issues with our ticketing system. If you were planning a visit today and were trying to purchase $15 Cabin Fever tickets, simply print out a copy of the $15 advertisement, email or post and present it at the Box Office to purchase discounted tickets. We will let you know as soon as everything is back up and running. Thank you for your patience!" Adventure Aquarium invites the public to come out of their shell this winter for the return of CABIN FEVER, a limited-time promotion that allows the public to purchase Adventure Aquarium General Admission tickets for just $15! Now through March [...]
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    Posted on February 20, 2013
    Get FREE Tax Preparation at Local Free Tax Sites in Philadelphia
    The Campaign for Working Families (CWF) files both federal and PA state income taxes for working families. They strive to insure that working people take full advantage of public benefits available to them including the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), a refundable tax credit for low-wage earners. Each year the Campaign for Working Families operates free tax sites across Philadelphia. Some sites have Spanish speaking volunteers and staff available. CWF sites do not accept appointments; customers are seen on first come, first served walk-in basis. Families that earned less than $51,000 and Individuals who earned less than $20,000 are eligible for services at CWF free tax sites. T [...]
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    Posted on February 20, 2013
    Giveaway: The Body Shop Prize Pack
    Last week I shared with you about the NEW Pulse Beauty Boutique that opened at King of Prussia Mall. If you haven't stopped in yet, you should definitely check it out! I know many of you are big fans of The Body Shop (like myself) and I'm excited to offer you this amazing giveaway!! ***WIN IT!!!*** Enter to win a Prize Pack from The Body Shop that includes the following: Tea Tree Body Wash Tea Tree Facial Wash Tea Tree Toner Tea Tree Skin Clearing Lotion New Chocomania Deluxe Lotion New Chocomania Shower Cream a Rafflecopter giveaway Disclosure / Disclaimer: Products in images does not reflect actual prizes. I received a complimentary product for the [...]
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    Posted on February 19, 2013
    Deal: 50% off Annual Memberships to Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
    Receive 50% off Annual Memberships to Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University Choose Between Two Options $25 for a one-year Individual membership (a $50 value) $42 for a one-year Family membership (an $89 value). The Family membership includes two adults and up to five children younger than 18 from the same household, or up to five grandchildren younger than 18. Members receive benefits including year-round admission to the academy, special access to collections, and discounts on workshops, merchandise, and events. Grab this deal HERE! Disclosure / Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links.
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    Posted on February 17, 2013
    Deal: 50% off Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition at The Franklin Institute
    If you've been waiting for a discount or deal for this, don't wait! Save 50% off the Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition at The Franklin Institute with this great deal. Regularly $29.00, pay only $14.50 by clicking HERE. It is playing now through April 7th. Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition, featuring authentic artifacts retrieved from the debris of the infamous sunken ship, arrives in Philadelphia. This stunning, meticulously researched exhibition takes guests back to the "unsinkable" Titanic's tragic 1912 voyage, when the doomed vessel collided with an iceberg and sank, claiming more than 1,500 lives and shocking the world with the immensity of the calamity. This fascinating exhibit is [...]
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    Posted on February 13, 2013
    Giveaway: Family 4-Pack to Harlem Globetrotters at the Wells Fargo Center
    Known as innovators of the game of basketball for decades, the world famous Harlem Globetrotters are once again introducing something unparalleled in the history of sports and family entertainment, when they visit the Greater Philadelphia Region for four games, including at the Wells Fargo Center on Friday, March 8 at 7 p.m. and Saturday March 9 at 1 p.m. the Sun National Bank Center in Trenton, NJ, on Saturday, March 9 at 7:30 p.m. and at the Liacouras Center on the Temple University campus on Sunday, March 10 at 5 p.m. For the first time ever, fans will decide the rules for the game that could affect the final outcome. Possible rule changes could include playing with two basketbal [...]
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    Posted on February 12, 2013
    Event: Harlem Globetrotters at the Liacouras Center
    Known as innovators of the game of basketball for decades, the world famous Harlem Globetrotters are once again introducing something unparalleled in the history of sports and family entertainment, when they visit the Greater Philadelphia Region for four games, including at the Wells Fargo Center on Friday, March 8 at 7 p.m. and Saturday March 9 at 1 p.m. the Sun National Bank Center in Trenton, NJ, on Saturday, March 9 at 7:30 p.m. and at the Liacouras Center on the Temple University campus on Sunday, March 10 at 5 p.m. For the first time ever, fans will decide the rules for the game that could affect the final outcome. Possible rule changes could include playing with two basketballs [...]
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    Posted on February 12, 2013
    Play, Jump and Exercise at King of Prussia Mall's New Children's Play Area
    King of Prussia Mall, in partnership with The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, welcomes a brand new children's play area located on the upper level of The Plaza near H&M. The play area features bright, colorful play elements, including an ambulance, stethoscope, rescue helicopter and thermometer, and is designed to promote fun and exercise by incorporating tunnels, climbing elements and slides. KoP Mall will host a grand opening event this Friday, Feb. 15 at 11 a.m. to celebrate the official opening of the new play area. With face painting, balloon twisting and a giveaway for the first 100 attending, the grand opening ceremony will be a fun, exercise-filled day for families [...]
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    Posted on February 12, 2013
    BOGO for a Kiss on Valentine's Day at Qdoba Mexican Grill
    Philly food lovers once again have the opportunity to pucker up this Valentine's Day at Qdoba Mexican Grill to receive a BUY ONE GET ONE FREE meal deal as part of Qdoba’s popular BOGO for a Kiss offer. On Thursday, Feb. 14, guests who purchase one entrée at any Philadelphia-area Qdoba restaurant and then share a kiss with a significant other, friend, family member or even an understanding stranger at the cash register will receive a second entrée of equal or lesser value for free. No coupon is required. All guests need to participate is a pair of lips and a willing kissing partner. (Offer must be redeemed at time of purchase.) For more about Philly Area Qdoba locations please v [...]
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  • Upcoming Local Events!

    May
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    all-day Free Admission to select Philadelphia Museums
    Free Admission to select Philade…
    May 18 all-day
    Free Admission to select Philadelphia Museums
    Tomorrow, May 18th, take advantage of FREE admission to these select Philadelphia area museums for International Museum Day and Art Museum Day: Pennsylvania Academy [...]
    all-day Mt. Airy Kids’ Literary Festival @ Big Blue Marble Bookstore
    Mt. Airy Kids’ Literary Festival @ Big Blue Marble Bookstore
    May 18 all-day
    Mt. Airy Kids' Literary Festival @ Big Blue Marble Bookstore | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | United States
    Join us again for our annual Mt. Airy Kids’ Literary Festival with a weekend full of readings, activities, programs, crafts, poetry, music,goodies and giveaways, [...]
    5:30 pm Maternity BVM Parish Carnival @ Maternity B.V.M.
    Maternity BVM Parish Carnival @ Maternity B.V.M.
    May 18 @ 5:30 pm – 10:00 pm
    Opens nightly at 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM Tickets: $0.75 each or 28 tickets: $20 FAMILY NIGHTS Tuesday (5/14) & Wednesday (5/15) Wristbands with unlimited [...]
    May
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    all-day Mt. Airy Kids’ Literary Festival @ Big Blue Marble Bookstore
    Mt. Airy Kids’ Literary Festival @ Big Blue Marble Bookstore
    May 19 all-day
    Mt. Airy Kids' Literary Festival @ Big Blue Marble Bookstore | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | United States
    Join us again for our annual Mt. Airy Kids’ Literary Festival with a weekend full of readings, activities, programs, crafts, poetry, music,goodies and giveaways, [...]
    10:00 am Manscape Mania @ Jay Michael Salon and Spa
    Manscape Mania @ Jay Michael Salon and Spa
    May 19 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
    Manscape Mania @ Jay Michael Salon and Spa | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | United States
    Have fun, eat, drink and win prizes while getting your man smooth, coiffed & buffed at Manscape Mania, May 19 at Jay Michael Salon [...]

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