Festivals

“It Gets Better” campaign comes to Philly

11 November 2014 Brianna Spause

The nonprofit organization, Spruce Foundation, held a fundraiser at Tabu on Nov. 6 as a part of the “It Gets Better Project” week, curated by the Kimmel Center.

Day of the Dead festival makes its return to South Street

03 November 2014 Emily Rolen

South Street Headhouse District has revived the Day of the Dead Festival.

The Awesome Fest Brings Music to Film

16 July 2014 Paige Gross

Started in 2010, Philly film festival The Awesome Fest, is bringing music to films all over the city with this year’s theme, “The Soundtrack of Awesome.”

Radio 104.5 fans too wild, location contract terminated

12 May 2014 Brianna Spause

Unruly crowd behavior on May 3 results in the cancellation of the Summer Block Party series at the Piazza.

ODPR held a promotional event on Jan. 24. | Caitlin O'Connell TTN

Beginning with an online fashion store Our Diverse PR continues to grow

27 January 2014 Caitlin O'Connell

Our Diverse PR continues to make its way into the fashion world

Cranksgiving Philadelphia, Kayuh Bicycles fit right into the city

27 November 2013 Albert Hong

The two organizations represent the strength the bicycling community brings to Philadelphia.

Longwood Gardens shows off its chrysanthemum collection. | Tyra Lockhart TTN

Longwood Gardens celebrates fall with its Chrysanthemum Festival

04 November 2013 Chelsea Finn

Thirty-year old festival runs until Nov. 24.

Prater: ‘Made in America’ documentary more about Jay Z than music

29 October 2013 Nia Prater

Prater sees the focus on the details of the documentary, which doesn’t include Philly.

The Roxy Theater will host tours at this year’s film festival. | Kristen Vanleer TTN

Film festival includes tours of Roxy Theater

23 October 2013 Nathan Landis Funk

Temple grads, students involved at the festival running until Oct. 27.

The Locust Moon Comics Festival showcases talent and community

08 October 2013 Gerald Van Buskirk

Locust Moon Comics of Walnut Street’s second comics festival brings together artists and lovers of comics to share ideas and promote their individual stories.