BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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.
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The Best Things To Do in Philly with Kids
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Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations at Barnes Foundation
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
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
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 […]
Banners of Liberty: An Exhibition of Original Revolutionary War Flags at the Museum of the American Revolution
The Museum of the American Revolution marks the 250th anniversary with a special exhibit, Banners of Liberty: An Exhibition of Original Revolutionary War Flags. See over a dozen original flags, stitched by colonial makers like Betsy Ross, from the Revolutionary War. These rare survivors offer […]
Otter Spotlight at the Philadelphia Zoo
Philadelphia Zoo 3400 W Girard Ave, PhiladelphiaThe Philadelphia Zoo will present its Spotlight Series during select months in 2025. The series will celebrate favorite animals through special talks, enrichment activities, take-home crafts, themed food and beverages, and educational experiences. The Spotlight Series is included with regular Zoo admission. In May, the […]
Love Your Park Week 2025
This spring, show your favorite neighborhood park some love! Love Your Park Week is a nine-day celebration of Philadelphia's public parks from May 10-18, 2025. In partnership with Philadelphia Parks & Recreation and Fairmount Park Conservancy, Park Friends Groups across the city will be hosting […]
RENT at Arden Theatre Company
Enjoy the award-winning music of "RENT" at the Arden Theatre Company! This dynamic musical features beloved songs like "Seasons of Love" and "I'll Cover You" in a new and immersive production. Experience the thrill of this iconic show at the Haas Stage.
FAN EXPO Philadelphia
FAN EXPO Philadelphia is the ultimate go-to event for sci-fi, horror, anime, and gaming. Everyone is a fan of something, and FAN EXPO Philadelphia is a place to celebrate all things pop culture. Get an autograph or a photo with your favorite guest and then […]
Movie Night at The Yard: “Sing”
Join Fairmount Park Conservancy and Strawberry Mansion CDC for a free family-friendly movie night at The Yard on Coltrane Street during Love Your Park Week! Bring a blanket, gather your friends and family, and enjoy a screening of the 2016 family-friendly animated comedy "Sing"! TICKETS: FREE! Please […]