This week, celebrate the iconic Philly boxer with RockyFest, watch the new Philly-Netflix show, and explore our guide to the classical holiday season.
People gathered around the Rocky statue at the top of the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Arts on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024 during an unveiling ceremony to o Kick Off First-Ever Rocky Festival in Philadelphia, Pa. Sylvester Stallone lends his Rocky statue to the city for Rocky Fest and it will be placed on top of the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, where it was in Rocky III, for a month.
Explore dozens of booksellers from across the country showcasing historic works and fascinating stories, whether you’re a curious newcomer or a budding collector. Additionally, the book fair will host several author talks and events, including a panel on The Ins and Outs of Book Collecting.
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