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Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit

The Academy of Natural Sciences 1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia

Explore paleontology’s final frontier in Ice Dinosaurs, the Academy’s exciting new special exhibit. Transport yourself to the Late Cretaceous period in the Arctic Circle, where dinosaurs actually lived year-round in extreme polar environments. This brand-new, immersive and educational experience brings this era to life with animatronic […]

BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute

Franklin Institute 222 North 20th St, Philadelphia

The Franklin Institute invites families to explore the fascinating BODY WORLDS: Vital exhibition. This unique experience features real human specimens that reveal the intricate workings of our bodies.

Just a Moment Art Show at Wanamaker House

Wanamaker House 2020 Walnut Street, Philadelphia

Just a Moment features work by painters Christina Penrose and Mary Powers-Holt. Each artist finds beauty in observation, drawing inspiration from the peaceful environments around them. Christina invites us into quiet still life paintings of moments on kitchen tables. Her blue and white dishware cradles […]

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Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations at Barnes Foundation

Barnes Foundation 2025 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia

Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations,' a collaborative exhibition by the Barnes and the Dallas Museum of Art, explores the groundbreaking work of Cecily Brown through a feminist lens. The exhibition, held in the Roberts Gallery, features more than 30 pieces demonstrating how Brown challenges and […]

DREAMGIRLS at The Walnut Street Theatre

Walnut Street Theatre 825 Walnut St, Philadelphia

DREAMGIRLS, a sensational Broadway musical, is coming to The Walnut Street Theatre. The show follows a talented girl group's rise to fame, filled with onstage excitement and backstage challenges. The audience can expect dazzling performances, powerful singing, and a variety of musical genres, including pop, […]

Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens

Longwood Gardens 1001 Longwood Road, Kennett Square

Visitors to Longwood Gardens this spring will discover a season of newness and beauty with Spring Blooms. The Gardens present their inaugural season featuring the Bonsai Courtyard, redesigned outdoor landscapes, and a newly imagined Idea Garden. This combination of elements establishes a unique experience of […]

Bubble Bash at Adventure Aquarium

Adventure Aquarium 1 Riverside Drive, Camden

Adventure Aquarium celebrates the spring season with Bubble Bash, an event running from March 31st to May 4th. During Bubble Bash, visitors can immerse themselves in the underwater world, discovering the wonders of bubbles through in-exhibit displays, hands-on activities, and photo opportunities.

The Hobbit at Arden Theatre Company

Arden Theatre Company 40 N 2nd St, Philadelphia

Bilbo Baggins embarks on an unexpected adventure filled with magic and mystery in The Hobbit at Arden Theatre Company. This exciting new stage production brings Tolkien's beloved story to life, as Bilbo travels through fantastical lands, encounters fascinating creatures, and discovers the power of friendship. […]

Boom: Art and Design in the 1940s at the Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia Museum of Art 2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia

Visit "Boom: Art and Design in the 1940s" to see how artists made beautiful and creative works during a time of global change and challenge. During the 1940s, many things changed in politics, science, and how people lived. This exhibit shows how artists used their […]

Disney’s ALADDIN JR. at the Walnut Street Theatre

Walnut Street Theatre 825 Walnut St, Philadelphia

The Walnut Street Theatre presents Disney's "Aladdin JR.," based on the beloved animated film and Broadway show. Families can expect a magical and thrilling adventure as street urchin Aladdin, with the help of a fun-loving Genie, tries to win the heart of Princess Jasmine and […]