{"id":127678,"date":"2026-03-02T20:20:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T20:20:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/127678\/"},"modified":"2026-03-02T20:20:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T20:20:09","slug":"how-to-nominate-your-favorite-philadelphia-places-for-the-2026-liberty-bells-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/127678\/","title":{"rendered":"How to nominate your favorite Philadelphia places for the 2026 Liberty Bells Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Visit Philadelphia needs your help finding and celebrating the best of the best places in the city.<\/p>\n<p>The organization is accepting nominations for the Liberty Bell Awards to celebrate top spots in Philly in five categories that recognize the city&#8217;s history, hidden gems and more.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The categories are:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;New-ish&#8221; Attraction That We Now Can&#8217;t Imagine Philly Without Award (for something post-2000)Most Philly Vibes Per Square Foot\u00a0The History Made Whole Award\u00a0The &#8220;How Is This Still a Hidden Gem?&#8221; Award\u00a0Best Place to Bring Your Out-of-Town Friends\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitphilly.com\/liberty-bells\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">You can nominate your favorites on the Liberty Bells website until March 13<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Organizers will then select the finalists, and voting will be open from March 23 through April 3. Winners will be announced during Visit Philadelphia&#8217;s 30th Anniversary Gala on May 14.<\/p>\n<p>The 2025 categories were different, but <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DHoNd7SRnfD\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">last year&#8217;s winners<\/a> were Chubby Chicks, the Franklin Institute, Philly Moms Helping Moms, the Mummers Parade, the Academy of Music, the Philadelphia Zoo, the Ritz-Carlton, Fairmount, Smith Memorial Playground and Minor Details.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Visit Philadelphia needs your help finding and celebrating the best of the best places in the city. The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":127679,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[4766,69,71,70],"class_list":["post-127678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-mentioned-on-air","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=127678"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127678\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/127679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=127678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=127678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=127678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}