There’s a season for every traveler, according to a Philly local.
Here’s a breakdown of the city’s tourist seasons.
Early spring can be a bit more unpredictable, sometimes staying stubbornly cold or rainy through March and April.
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No matter when you visit, one good tip is to arrive on a Sunday or Monday.
Avoiding fall is another smart practice.
Another money-saving tip is to check out Visit Philly’s “Overnight Package.”
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Best Times to Visit Philadelphia for Fun Events
Philly offers exciting events throughout the year.
The countrys largest and longest-running flower show dates back to 1829.
The community comes together for the annualPride festivities, which include parades and concerts.
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An ice skating rink in nearby Dilworth Park has chalet-style cabins with fire pits through early March.
Boardwalk rides make this an even more festive winter event.
But it’s not all bad.
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Those who make the trip in winter will be rewarded with discounted hotel rooms and fewer crowds.
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