Nightlife : Featured Stories

PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: Is it a Biz? Photo Day and Film Festival Closing Party

Flying Kite staff Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Artists and social entrepreneurs get business advice, capturing a typical Philly day in photos, and one big night to close the Philadelphia Film Festival.

Arts and Culture, Media, Nightlife

Center City, University City, West Philadelphia

Celebrate Flying Kite's First Birthday on South Street

Joe Petrucci Tuesday, October 18, 2011

We love a good party and you're invited to be a part of our celebration of Flying Kite's first year of covering what's next in Greater Philadelphia.

Arts and Culture, Media, Neighborhood Innovation, Nightlife

Center City

Mayor Michael Nutter with David Boreanaz

QUICK TAKE: Mighty Big Night for Long-Awaited Mighty Macs

Mark McNutt Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Here's a brief behind-the-scenes look at the premiere for this locally inspired, filmed and produced movie about the 1972 Immacualta College women's basketball team.

Arts and Culture, Higher Education, Media, Nightlife

Center City

Philly 3 for all - A Play, A Pie, and a Pint

PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: River Wards Restaurants, Play-Pie-Pint, Urban Farm Happy Hour

Flying Kite staff Tuesday, October 04, 2011

In full fall harvest mode, our minds are focused on food and you can get the good stuff in Fishtown and Society Hill, or from Mill Creek's urban farm.

Arts and Culture, Food, Moving Here, Neighborhood Innovation, Nightlife, Sustainability, Tourism

Old City / Society Hill, Fishtown, West Philadelphia, Kensington/Port Richmond

PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: Free Opera, Cabin Dogs, RiverCity Fest

Flying Kite staff Tuesday, September 27, 2011

No washout for this weekend. Cool and clear are on the horizon thanks to Carmen on Independence Mall, cosmic Americana at Puck and Fishtown's finest.

Arts and Culture, Food, Media, Neighborhood Innovation, Nightlife, Tourism

Center City, New Hope, Old City / Society Hill, Fishtown

MOVING PICTURE: Inside Festival Bar and the Future of Philly Fringe and Live Arts

Richard Trevisani Tuesday, September 27, 2011

We got an inside look at RUBA Club Studios, which was a nonstop afterparty and breeding ground for Fringe and Live Arts performances in the making.

Arts and Culture, Diversity, International Talent, Nightlife, Tourism

Northern Liberties

FLYING PHOTO: Moved Inside, POPPED! Festival Still Goes Off

Jeff Fusco Tuesday, September 27, 2011

The weather-related venue change was hardly ideal, but the annual two-day festival still packed a punch with one of the heartiest lineups in its brief history.

Arts and Culture, Higher Education, Media, Nightlife, Tourism

North Philadelphia

Last Chance to Shoot and Win Popped! Festival Tix

Flying Kite staff Tuesday, September 20, 2011

The annual music fest makes its debut at FDR Park and you can win a pair of two-day passes by sharing a pop-worthy photo of "The Lakes."

Arts and Culture, Nightlife, Tourism

South Philadelphia

Your Guide for the 15th Annual Philly Fringe and Live Arts Festival

Joe Petrucci Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Everything you need to know about this year's event, which runs Sept. 2-17, including hotspots, extras and must-see performances.

Arts and Culture, Design, Diversity, Emerging Technology, International Talent, Media, Neighborhood Innovation, Nightlife, Philanthropy, Tourism

Center City, Fairmount / Art Museum, Old City / Society Hill, Market East, Kensington/Port Richmond, Queen Village / Pennsport

Point and Shoot: Win Free Tix for Popped Festival in South Philly

Flying Kite staff Tuesday, August 30, 2011

The annual music fest makes its debut at FDR Park and you can win a pair of two-day passes by sharing a pop-worthy photo of "The Lakes."

Arts and Culture, Diversity, Food, Media, Nightlife, Tourism

South Philadelphia

PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: Mantua Day, Battles on Canvas, Emerald St. Farm

Flying Kite staff Tuesday, August 23, 2011

West Philadelphia old school rap and a NoLibs art throwdown on Saturday, and a Kensington hoedown on Sunday.

Arts and Culture, Diversity, Food, Neighborhood Innovation, Nightlife, Sustainability

West Philadelphia, Kensington/Port Richmond, Northern Liberties

Q&A: Tayyib Smith, Little Giant

Janday Wilson Tuesday, August 23, 2011

One of Philly's most influential tastemakers says the city is "in flux," and although he could go elsewhere, wants to help make our region a first-tier market.

Arts and Culture, Design, Diversity, Emerging Technology, Media, Moving Here, Nightlife, Tourism

Center City, North Philadelphia, Northern Liberties

PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: YOUCIE Pool Party, Free at Noon, Story and Song

Flying Kite staff Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Hot? Take a dip at Doma in University City. For free tunes, see the Peace Creeps at World Cafe Live. For stories and song, taste Pretzel Park in Manayunk.

Arts and Culture, Food, Media, Nightlife

University City, Manayunk, West Philadelphia