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Dec 31, 1999	Flower Show at the Convention Center Neighborhood gardens complement millennium creativity at the 2000 Philadelphia Flower Show [more...]
Dec 28, 1999	Satellite Feed Available for Millennium Philadelphia Celebration. Satellite Feed Available for Millennium Philadelphia Celebration. [more...]
Dec 24, 1999	Liberty Museum Opens The Liberty Museum in Historic Philadelphia Opens to Public [more...]
Dec 22, 1999	Book & The Cook Festival Philadelphia Presents 16th Annual The Book & The Cook Festival and Fair in City and Suburbs [more...]
Dec 22, 1999	Book & The Cook Festival Calendar Calendar Listing for 16th Annual The Book & The Cook Festival and Fair [more...]
Dec 17, 1999	Mummers Strut At The Philadelphia Art Alliance Philadelphia Art Alliance Displays "STRUT: 50 Years of Mummers Photography" Through Jan.30 [more...]
Dec 17, 1999	New Year's Eve Fireworks Largest New Year's Eve Fireworks dazzle the skies over Philadelphia [more...]
Dec 15, 1999	Historic Japanese Sailing Mishap Makes Waves In Philadelphia Rosenbach Museum and Library Unveils "Drifting: Nakahama Manjiro's Tale of Discovery" [more...]
Dec 8, 1999	Philadelphia's 24-hours Celebration Philadelphia's 24-hour Celebration -- a fitting send-off for America's Mayor [more...]
Nov 9, 1999	Norman Rockwell's America at the Atwater Kent Norman Rockwell's 320 Saturday Evening Post covers on display through October, 2000. [more...]
Nov 17, 1999	Millennium Time Capsule Young photographers' photos to be sealed in time capsule at Franklin Institute on 12/31, to be opened in fifty years. [more...]
Nov 9, 1999	Lights, Camera, Shopping! Holiday Hotel Savings Package in Philadelphia from Thanksgiving to December 30 [more...]
Nov 9, 1999	Company's Coming For Thanksgiving Famous Philadelphians suggest activities for children, sports fans and history buffs [more...]
Oct 8, 1999	GPTMC Announces New Staff, Board Members GPTMC Announces new senior staff member and three newly appointed board members. [more...]
Oct 5, 1999	October is the 150th Anniversay of Edgar Allan Poe's Death October is the 150th Anniversay of Edgar Allan Poe's Death [more...]
Oct 5, 1999	Open House at the Germantown "White House" Open House at the Germantown "White House" [more...]
Oct 5, 1999	Lights of Liberty Extends Premiere Season Through 1999 Lights of Liberty Extends Premiere Season Through 1999 [more...]
Sep 13, 1999	Philadelphia Lures Visitors With Tax-Free Fashion Same Stores, No Tax: Philadelphia Lures Visitors for Tax-Free Shopping on Clothing and Shoes [more...]
Sep 13, 1999	Where Do Philly Foodies Eat? Chefs and Restaurateurs Pick Their Favorite Dining Spots [more...]
Sep 13, 1999	All American Fall in Philadelphia Regional Museums "Announce All American Fall" Exhibitions and Travel Package [more...]
Sep 13, 1999	Celebrate Holiday Traditions in Philadelphia Celebrate Holiday Traditions in Philadelphia, November - December 1999 [more...]
Sep 13, 1999	Spend a Crafty Weekend in Philadelphia Come to the Philadelphia Museum of Art's Craft Show in November and Stay the Weekend [more...]
Aug 24, 1999	Lights of Liberty Offers Family 4-Pack Lights of Liberty offers family package. [more...]
Jul 29, 1999	Mayor Announces 24-Hour Millennium Extravaganza Mayor Edward Rendell today announced details of the city’s free millennium celebration, featuring more than 24 free events in 24 hours, beginning at 7 a.m., December 31, 1999. [more...]
Jul 29, 1999	Philadelphia Hotels Offer Millennium Rates Hotels in the Philadelphia area have millennium rates and packages and are currently taking reservations. [more...]
Jul 1999	Fred Shabel Appointed GPTMC Chairman Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Corporation board appoints new Board Chairman, Fred Shabel, Vice Chairman of Philadelphia-based Comcast Spectacor. [more...]
Jul 1999	Summer Hotel Packages Philadelphia’s top hotels and attractions offer packages in conjunction with art exhibits, attractions, family travel and ultimate indulgence. [more...]
Jul 1999	August Sale in Philadelphia Philadelphia’s hotels and attractions team up to offer "Amazing August" packages, including room rate and two-for-one admission to attractions. [more...]
Jul 1999	Summer Family Fun in Philadelphia This summer, Philadelphia and surrounding counties offer a full "curriculum" of activities that make learning so much fun, the kids won’t realize how much they are learning. [more...]
May 6, 1999	New Hotel Tax Passes in Philadelphia A new one-percentage-point hotel tax was officially passed today, providing Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Corp., with permanent funding to market the region. [more...]
Apr 12, 1999	Museums Philadelphia Promotes Regional Arts Scene With the publication of the premier (spring/summer) issue of Museums Philadelphia, consumers in major East Coast markets will have even more reasons to visit the place that loves them back. [more...]
Feb 23, 1999	Philadelphia rebounds from the cancellation of the NBA All-Star Game It was a team effort by Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Corp., Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau, the City, area hotels, local restaurants and cultural institutions to promote "Love is More Than a Game." [more...]
Dec 30, 1999	Philadelphia Announces Fourth of July Celebration. Philadelphia Announces Fourth of July Celebration. [more...]