The Best Things To Do in Philly with Kids
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BlackStar Film Festival 2025

Attend the BlackStar Film Festival, an annual celebration of the visual and storytelling traditions of the global majority, showcasing genre-defying films by Black, Brown, and Indigenous people from around the world. The 2025 BlackStar Film Festival will take place July 31 – Aug 3 along Broad St in Philadelphia (Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Wilma Theatre, and the Suzanne Roberts Theatre) as well as online around the world. There will be screenings, thought-provoking panels, parties, and other events!
Buy a pass at the link below.



