{"id":2802,"date":"2017-04-07T17:14:24","date_gmt":"2017-04-07T21:14:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sienaplace.com\/blog\/?p=2802"},"modified":"2017-09-28T14:16:14","modified_gmt":"2017-09-28T18:16:14","slug":"5-things-you-should-experience-this-spring-in-south-philadelphia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.juddbuilders.com\/juddbuildersblog\/2017\/04\/07\/5-things-you-should-experience-this-spring-in-south-philadelphia\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Things You Should Experience this Spring in South Philadelphia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sienaplace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/iStock-459995773.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2803 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sienaplace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/iStock-459995773-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA - August 4, 2013: Citizens Bank Park sign outside ballpark for Philadelphia Phillies in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Sign near entrance.\" width=\"400\" height=\"266\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Attend a Phillies Game<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>It&#8217;s a spring tradition in South Philly to attend a home game at Citizens Bank Park. Only a 5 minute drive from Siena Place and with tickets starting from 20 dollars, it&#8217;d crazy not to go! If you like cheap food and family fun, the Phillies &#8220;Dollar Dog Nights&#8221; are perfect for you. All upcoming Phillies promotions can be found here: <a href=\"http:\/\/atmlb.com\/1pEikdh\">http:\/\/atmlb.com\/1pEikdh<\/a>\u00a0 Be sure to wear\u00a0a jersey, or at least something red, and cheer your heart out!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sienaplace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/iStock-544814416.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2804 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sienaplace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/iStock-544814416-1024x680.jpg\" alt=\"A messy Philly Cheesesteak with onions peppers and mushrooms, fries on the side\" width=\"446\" height=\"296\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Eat a Cheesesteak<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Getting a cheesesteak in South Philly is akin to seeing the liberty bell or independence hall, it&#8217;s just something you have to do at least once in Philadelphia.\u00a0Try out Pat&#8217;s or Geno&#8217;s to be able to weigh in on the age old debate about which is better, and try others around Philadelphia to find your favorite!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sienaplace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/magic-gorden.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2805 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sienaplace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/magic-gorden-1024x680.jpg\" alt=\"magic gorden\" width=\"467\" height=\"310\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Visit the Magic Gardens<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>One of the more famous attractions in South Philadelphia is the Magic Gardens on South Street. The Magic Gardens span three lots of\u00a0indoor galleries along with a mesmerizing outdoor labyrinth. The mosaic artist Isaiah Zagar moved into the space in 1968 and has\u00a0since added numerous works of various artists, both local and those from around the world. More information can be found here:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/28WNDAL\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/28WNDAL<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sienaplace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/italian-morket.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2806 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sienaplace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/italian-morket.jpg\" alt=\"italian morket\" width=\"383\" height=\"255\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4><strong>9th St. Italian Market Festival<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The Italian market is the heart and soul of true South Philadelphians and the 9th Street Festival is the best way to take it all in. The festival takes place May 20th and 21st and is open to the public. The Italian market is a hub for some of the best, and freshest food in the city, so if you haven&#8217;t been before, head down to South 9th street and get browsing. You can find produce, pasta, fresh meats, and some of the best sandwiches all in one place.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sienaplace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/south-streeeeet.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2807 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sienaplace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/south-streeeeet-1024x615.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" width=\"499\" height=\"299\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Browse South Street<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>South Street is a place that has a little something for everyone, no matter if you live in Philadelphia, or are just visiting, you&#8217;ll find something you love here. All kinds of shops can be found, from food, to clothes, to tattoos, and everything in between. Browse shops, eat some delicious food, and even attend a concert at the Theater of the Living Arts, or the TLA.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Attend a Phillies Game It&#8217;s a spring tradition in South Philly to attend a home game at Citizens Bank Park. 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