{"id":324157,"date":"2026-11-09T13:08:11","date_gmt":"2026-11-09T13:08:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/324157\/"},"modified":"2026-11-09T13:08:11","modified_gmt":"2026-11-09T13:08:11","slug":"its-rocky-season-all-around-town-as-phillys-favorite-film-celebrates-50-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/324157\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s Rocky season all around town as Philly&#8217;s favorite film celebrates 50 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To mark the 50th anniversary of &#8216;Rocky,&#8217; the Philadelphia Visitor Center offers Rocky Season with events and activities happening all around town<\/p>\n<p>ByNatalie Jason  <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"WPVI logo\" class=\"awXxV NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl CfkUa EknAv NwgWd \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/1794229691_780_origin-wpvi.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Monday, November 9, 2026 12:37PM<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) &#8212; A few years ago, December 3 was officially declared &#8216;Rocky Day&#8217; in Philadelphia &#8211; the date the original &#8220;Rocky&#8221; film was released.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Now, to mark the 50th anniversary of the movie, the Philadelphia Visitor Center offers Rocky Season with events and activities happening all around town through the end of the year, many of them free and accessible to the public.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The Rocky Shop at the base of the Art Museum steps is your headquarters for all things Rocky, as well as the location of the Parkway Visitor Center &#8211; a great source of information on things to do and see during Rocky Season and beyond.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \"><a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.phlvisitorcenter.com\/rockyseason\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Rocky Season<\/a> | <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/phlvisitorcenter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram<\/a> | <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/phlvisitorcenter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">Parkway Visitor Center and Rocky Shop<br class=\" \"\/>2501 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19130<br class=\" \"\/>267-514-4762<br class=\" \"\/>open daily<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 WPVI-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"To mark the 50th anniversary of &#8216;Rocky,&#8217; the Philadelphia Visitor Center offers Rocky Season with events and activities&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":324158,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[131304,5453,69,71,70,108492,2397],"class_list":["post-324157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-131304","tag-fyi-philly","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news","tag-philadelphia-visitor-center","tag-rocky"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324157","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=324157"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324157\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/324158"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=324157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=324157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=324157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}