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Join the Philly ABCs Family Launch Party on Sunday, October 19th from 10am–2pm at Laser Philly (829 N 2nd St in Philadelphia's Northern Liberties neighborhood.)! Celebrate the release of Philly ABCs with a fun-filled day featuring a book reading at 11:00 am, life-sized characters from […]
Attend the U.S. Open Squash Championships for FREE and attend the second annual Open House at the Specter Center. The U.S. Open Squash Championships are the most prestigious squash event in the nation, welcoming top players from all over the world. On Sunday, October 19, […]
Join a spooky day of family fun in Philadelphia’s Historic District! On Sunday, October 19, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, the area transforms into a Halloween wonderland perfect for all ages. Start your adventure at the Independence Visitor Center - there you'll find treat […]
Olde Kensington Boutique and Philadelphia Brewing Company have partnered up to bring you the 4th annual Fright Fest on Frankford Ave! Enjoy Halloween themed games and browse the over 20 local vendors set up with spooky handmade products and trick or treating for the kids. […]
