Did You Know? Mother's Day Was Founded in Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA - Mother's Day was first celebrated in Philadelphia more than 100 years ago, but what is the real story? This holiday honors the daily sacrifices mothers make for their children. It's celebrated on the second Sunday of May each year, and its founding was made possible by a woman living in the city. Anna Jarvis, who founded the Mothers' Day Work Clubs, is considered the woman who gave birth to Mother's Day.

Photo: Liberty Point, the Largest Outdoor Restaurant in Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA - The largest outdoor restaurant in Philadelphia is finally opening. The restaurant is located along the Delaware River Waterfront and offers panoramic waterfront views. With a seating capacity of 1400 people, the restaurant is designed to embrace the seasonal outdoor environment while providing casual dining and refreshing drinks.

Beer Garden Opens at The Oval On Benjamin Franklin Parkway

Philadelphia, PA - Located near the Art Museum, MilkBoy is set to open a beer garden on Eakins Oval, located just in front of the Philadelphia Museum Of Art. And the park's historic Washington Monument fountain will be a central part of the beer garden.

American Street First Friday in Old Kensington

Philadelphia, PA - First, Friday events are back upon us! Spring is here, and Old Kensington locals and visitors are invited to American Street First Friday. Coming up on Friday, May 6, from 5 -- 9 pm, organized by Olde Kensington Boutique and hosted in part by New Liberty Distillery.

Flying Trapeze Lessons at The School of Circus Arts

Philadelphia, PA - If you have always dreamed of doing tricks like flying trapeze, now you can experience the thrill in an outdoor setting. The Flying trapeze is a great way to learn how to control your body. It also requires timing and physical strength. Philadelphia School of Circus Arts has launched outdoor flying trapeze lessons. Anyone can sign up to try flying trapeze. The best part is that this aerial sport is safe for beginners.

Photo: Instagram ( Oh Brother at Temple University)

Philadelphia, PA - The second location of Oh Brother in Philadelphia opened at Temple University, located at 1600 N. Broad Street. This is great news for foodies who live in Philadelphia.