How to Find Gay-Friendly Activities in Philadelphia

Philadelphia is the fifth largest city in the United States. The city is filled with museums, cultural centers, performing arts venues and gourmet restaurants. If you're planning a trip to Philadelphia, use this guide to find gay-friendly activities.

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

1. Visit the "Gayborhood," which is located in Center City Philadelphia. Center City is another way of saying "downtown." The Gayborhood is located between Pine and Walnut Streets and between 11th and Juniper Streets.

2. Consider visiting Philadelphia during the LGBT Pride Parade and Festival in June.

3. Pick up local entertainment newspapers such as The Philadelphia Weekly and the City Paper.

4. Visit some gay travel Web sites (see Resources below) to find gay-friendly lodging.

5. Consider visiting Philadelphia during Outfest. Check the Philly Pride Web site (see Resources below) for details.

6. Visit the Out in Philadelphia Web site (see Resources below) to find gay-friendly events and activities.

7. Check out the event listings at the Web site for the William Way Community Center (see Resources below).