IN CASE YOU MISSED IT By Leo Dillinger
Founders Philly Freeze-Out (January 25th) A little bit of morning rain didn’t stop visitors from coming to Manayunk and having a good time at the third annual Founders Philly Freeze-Out! The event featured a beer garden made of ice in Canal View Park, a Chowder Crawl hosted by local restaurants, in-store promotions, and a variety of ice sculptures lining Main Street courtesy of Ice Sculpture Philly.
Girl Scout Cookie Month (February) There’s nothing sweeter than Girl Scout Cookie Month in Manayunk! Restaurants offered monthlong drink and dessert specials made with signature selections of Girl Scout cookies, cookie booths with local troops every Saturday, and a Cookie Run hosted by Philadelphia Runner.
Photography by TERRYLEAHYFILMS (terryleahyfilms.com) and courtesy of the Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania
Holidays in Manayunk It’s always the most wonderful time of the year when visiting Manayunk during the holidays! The neighborhood kicked off the season with a tree lighting ceremony followed by Small Business Saturday, where local retail shops offer a variety of specials and promotions. Other December events included the Rudolph Run, Men’s Shopping Night, and Promenade of Trees.
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