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Walk in the garden and “collect” as many colors as you can! Make some colorful flower artwork to take home. ABOUT LITTLE EXPLORERS: Every first Wednesday of the month, March through November, 10-11:30am. Join Bartram's Garden for exploration, a garden walk, and stories! Please feel […]
Sponsored by TD Charitable Foundation, Please Touch invites you to visit the Museum on the First Wednesday of each month, 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM at a discounted rate of $2 per person!
Sign up and join the Please Touch Museum for their Toddler Subscription Series! June’s theme is “Let’s Go Camping!”
Kick off the Library's Summer of Wonder and Pride Month with a concert featuring Ants on a Log! They'll have Siddiq's Water Ice and pretzels for snackin! Bring the whole family and a chair or a blanket- as the concert will be outside in the […]
KK PAT is hosting a Father's Day event featuring giveaways, Q&As and more.
On June 8, Afrobeats dancer Rasaq of AfrVbz will lead the crowd in an all-levels dance class for any age and experience level. Prepare to dance, clap, laugh and meditate followed by a live DJ set from DJ ACube. Part dance workshop, part dance party, […]
Celebrate Pride as we express ourselves through face painting, art and maker activities, songwriting workshops, movement, and more!
This FREE two-hour Learn to Ride class teaches young participants how to ride a bicycle. This class is perfect for those who have never ridden a bike or who may need a refresher. Staff and volunteers will teach participants how to: · Balance · Pedaling […]
Join Bartram's Garden for free kayaking and rowboating on the Tidal Schuylkill River! No pre-registration or experience necessary. Suitable for all ages and beginners. Equipment, life jackets, and basic instruction provided–first come, first served. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Philadelphia Zoo celebrates Pride Month with the return of Pride Day. This all-ages experience is a great opportunity to get outdoors with family, friends and/or significant others, enjoy the animals, and celebrate the awesome diversity of the LGBTQIA+ community. Connect with local LGBTQIA+ and allied […]
What’s more Philly than a block party? Join us on June 10, 2023 for The Rail Park’s Annual Block Party for a day filled with live music, local vendors, food trucks serving up delicious treats and plenty of activities for all ages. Whether you want to […]
Philly AIDS Thrift is overjoyed to commemorate Giovanni’s Room’s 50th Anniversary with QUEERAPALOOZA, a new music festival and celebration, on Saturday, June 10, 2023. The all-day event will kick off Noon to 5 pm on the 1000 block of Pine Street, just outside Giovanni’s Room, […]
Join InLiquid Saturday, June 10th from 12 - 6 pm for their annual affordable art fair, Art for the Cash Poor! Enjoy local art at the 23rd annual installment of this art fair that directly benefits visual artists, designers, and craftspeople. InLiquid invites the public […]
Celebrate Flag Day and Philadelphia’s historic tradition of flag-making during the 16th Annual Flag Fest at the Betsy Ross House! This week-long event will highlight flag makers past and present and invites guests to try their hand as flag makers! Start each day of Flag Fest starts at 10 […]
East Passyunk Avenue Business Improvement District (EPABID), home to more than 160 independently-owned shops and restaurants, announces the return of Flavors on the Avenue, an outdoor street festival showcasing South Philadelphia’s finest culinary offerings, as well as boasting live entertainment, 100+ craft vendors, stellar sidewalk sales, fun-filled family-oriented activities, and […]
Join Philadelphia's Magic Gardens in making crafts inspired by “Laying the Foundation,” an exhibition which looks at the evolution of five sites fully mosaicked by PMG creator Isaiah Zagar. Create your own mosaicked fridge magnet with a variety of unexpected objects and a small ceramic […]
Celebrate Flag Day and Philadelphia’s historic tradition of flag-making during the 16th Annual Flag Fest at the Betsy Ross House! This week-long event will highlight flag makers past and present and invites guests to try their hand as flag makers! Start each day of Flag Fest starts at 10 […]
Celebrate Flag Day and Philadelphia’s historic tradition of flag-making during the 16th Annual Flag Fest at the Betsy Ross House! This week-long event will highlight flag makers past and present and invites guests to try their hand as flag makers! Start each day of Flag Fest starts at 10 […]
Children ages 2-5 years with an adult can join Pennypack for a story, simple craft, short walk, games and more. $5.00 per child. Adults are FREE.
Drop off your child to explore nature freely outdoors in all weather with staff. They will celebrate the start of summer by hiking the forest, meadow, creek, pond and wherever else the kids' adventurous souls take them. Ages 6-10. Drop-off. $5 per child.
Celebrate Flag Day and Philadelphia’s historic tradition of flag-making during the 16th Annual Flag Fest at the Betsy Ross House! This week-long event will highlight flag makers past and present and invites guests to try their hand as flag makers! Start each day of Flag Fest starts at 10 […]
On June 14, 1777, Congress passed the first Flag Act, adopting the 13-star flag as the official flag of the new United States. Join the Museum of the American Revolution on Flag Day, Wednesday June 14, to learn about flags of “all kinds of colours” […]
Sign up and join the Please Touch Museum for their Toddler Subscription Series! June’s theme is “Let’s Go Camping!”
Celebrate Flag Day and Philadelphia’s historic tradition of flag-making during the 16th Annual Flag Fest at the Betsy Ross House! This week-long event will highlight flag makers past and present and invites guests to try their hand as flag makers! Start each day of Flag Fest starts at 10 […]
Celebrate Flag Day and Philadelphia’s historic tradition of flag-making during the 16th Annual Flag Fest at the Betsy Ross House! This week-long event will highlight flag makers past and present and invites guests to try their hand as flag makers! Start each day of Flag Fest starts at 10 […]
Join Bartram's Garden for free kayaking and rowboating on the Tidal Schuylkill River! No pre-registration or experience necessary. Suitable for all ages and beginners. Equipment, life jackets, and basic instruction provided–first come, first served. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Celebrate Juneteenth, the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the legal abolition of slavery in the United States, with the Museum of the American Revolution from Saturday, June 17 – Monday, June 19, 2023, and explore the continuing struggle for equality for all through walking tours, […]
Celebrate Flag Day and Philadelphia’s historic tradition of flag-making during the 16th Annual Flag Fest at the Betsy Ross House! This week-long event will highlight flag makers past and present and invites guests to try their hand as flag makers! Start each day of Flag Fest starts at 10 […]
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride Month (LGBTQ Pride Month) is celebrated annually in June to honor the 1969 Stonewall riots and works to achieve equal justice and equal opportunity for LGBTQ+ Americans. On Saturday June 17, join the Franklin Institute for a special day […]
All are welcome at this tobacco-free event centering Black LGBTQ+ families. They aim to create a space to celebrate Family, Freedom, and Pride. The festival will take place at the Lovett Park next to the library on Saturday, June 17th between 12pm and 4pm. There […]
Don’t miss out on an amazing opportunity to support the 17th Annual Philadelphia Juneteenth Festival (PJF), Saturday, June 17, 2023. 12pm – 7pm in Germantown. Enjoy a day-long outdoor street festival filled with re-enactments, music, history, culture, food, meaningful conversation, fun and more. Partner in this […]
Chase Books is excited to host its second Father's Day Read-a-Thon. Come celebrate a love for literacy with father figures in our community. They will have games, snacks, and some incredible giveaways. As a special treat, their author Cousin John will release a brand new […]
NoName Gallery's Kid's Sip + Paint event is led by published and televised Visual Artist and Graphic Designer, Flygirrl. She will lead the kids through painting a dynamic piece of art that the kids get to take home with them! It's a fun and friendly […]
On Father's Day weekend, par-tee at The Lawn! Enjoy the 9-hole, pop-up mini golf course, with the backdrop of music. Play at your own pace dad, while you create lasting memories with your children. Snacks and beverages provided.
Join the Fairmount Park Conservancy for a free Juneteeth celebration at historic Hatfield – the big white house at 33rd and Girard! Bring your lawn chair or picnic blanket and enjoy live jazz music, a DJ, kid-friendly activities and games, and prize giveaways. Enjoy refreshments […]