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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 […]

Free

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 […]

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 […]

23rd Annual Roxborough Spring Fest & Rockin’ the Ridge Car Show

Roxborough 1338 S 10TH ST, Philadelphia

Roxborough Development Corporation and Roxborough Ridge Runners Car Club team up to present a giant day on Ridge Avenue as two of the biggest spring traditions join forces for the first time! The 23nd Annual Roxborough Spring Fest and the 23rd Annual Rockin' the Ridge […]

Mother’s Day Botanical Dye

Cherry Street Pier 121 N Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia

In this workshop hosted by Bonnie MacAllister, learn methods to dye cotton fabrics with wildflowers and natural plants, creating an organic textile that will be one of a kind! All plant-based materials included. Event is a drop-in, budget 30 minutes to 1 hour during 12 […]

The Lady Hoofers at the Annenberg Center

Annenberg Center 3680 Walnut Street, Philadelphia

Philadelphia’s own all-women tap company, The Lady Hoofers Tap Ensemble, is coming to the Annenberg Center. The 2025 Spring Concert Series features innovative choreography by Michael J. Love and Dolores Sanchez, audience favorites by Katie Budris and Kat Echevarría Richter, and a world premiere by […]

$25 – $35