Jamie Cottrell

The Schmidt’s Commons hosts beard festival

08 May 2018 Jamie Cottrell

The Philadelphia Beard Festival returned for the second year to The Schmidt’s Commons in Northern Liberties on Sunday. Sponsored by Wahl, a hair clipper corporation, the event featured craft beers, whiskey tastings, an “epic beard

Live in Philly: Nonprofit hosts family-friendly cleanup along the Delaware

24 April 2018 Jamie Cottrell

In celebration of Earth Day, Riverfront North Partnership, which runs a Northeast Philadelphia multi-use recreational trail, hosted an all-ages festival in Lardner’s Point Park under the Tacony-Palmyra Bridge on Saturday. The event included an outdoor

Philadelphians run, play to celebrate religious holidays

03 April 2018 Jamie Cottrell

To celebrate the holiday weekend, people gathered at the Philadelphia Zoo as early as 7 a.m. on Saturday for the 5th annual Rabbit Run 5k/1m in honor of Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month. Upon entry, guests

Thousands gather for Philadelphia’s March for Our Lives

24 March 2018 Jamie Cottrell

Thousands of people marched in Philadelphia Saturday morning for gun control reform, and against gun violence.

Live in Philly: Fashion show highlights LGBTQ beauty, fashion

20 February 2018 Jamie Cottrell

BLACKSHEEProjx hosted its third annual fashion show and vogue battle Saturday at the University of the Arts in Center City.

Philadelphians take over Broad Street after Eagles’ Super Bowl win

05 February 2018 Jamie Cottrell

Philadelphia takes to the streets to celebrate after Eagles win their first ever Super Bowl.

Eagles fans tailgate to celebrate historic game

22 January 2018 Jamie Cottrell

Philadelphia Eagles and Minnesota Vikings fans gathered outside of Lincoln Financial Field on Sunday for a day-long tailgate prior to the NFC Championship game. Although the game didn’t start until 6:40 p.m., fans took to

Thousands gather for second Women’s March on Philadelphia

20 January 2018 Jamie Cottrell

Thousands of women, men and children gathered for the 2nd annual Women’s March on Philadelphia on Saturday morning at the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. March attendees met at Logan Square prior to making their way up

World Cafe Live hosts nontraditional wedding expo

16 January 2018 Jamie Cottrell

World Cafe Live on Walnut Street near 30th hosted the Winter 2018 Lovesick Expo on Sunday. The show featured more than four dozen photographers, wedding planners, caterers and other vendors for engaged couples to meet

Live in Philly: Elfreth’s Alley in Old City hosts holiday celebration

05 December 2017 Jamie Cottrell

The Elfreth’s Alley Association hosted its annual Deck the Alley holiday event on Saturday in Old City. Deck the Alley provides visitors with a glimpse of the United States’ oldest residential street. This year, owners