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SUMMARY:20th Annual PAWS Mutt Strut
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, October 3\, Philadelphia will once again go to the dogs! \nThe Mutt Strut is the must-attend fall festival for dogs and the people who love them\, and PAWS’ biggest fundraising event of the year. Join us at The Navy Yard for a scenic walk\, live music\, food trucks\, a beer garden\, costume contests\, games and activities for dogs and people\, adoptable pups\, and plenty more fall fun. Whether you’re strutting with your own four-legged family member or coming to meet some new friends\, every step helps PAWS raise critical funds and awareness for Philadelphia’s most vulnerable pets and the people who love them.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/20th-annual-paws-mutt-strut/
LOCATION:Navy Yard\, 4701 Intrepid Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19112\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charity/Fundraising Event,Community Event,Family Event,For The Whole Family
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SUMMARY:Out & About in MNYK
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of October’s National Coming Out Day\, Manayunk will host a series of events to celebrate on Gay St! \nThe day will include drag story time\, live performances by Philly Drag Mafia\, a free drag show followed by a Karaoke Dance Party. Stick around into the evening for the annual live shadow casting of Rocky Horror Picture Show by the Transylvanian Nipple Production at Venice Island- tickets available online.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/out-about-in-mnyk/
LOCATION:Gay Street Manayunk\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19127\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,For The Whole Family,Free,Pride
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T150000
DTSTAMP:20250826T165518Z
CREATED:20250826T165518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T165518Z
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SUMMARY:Family Fun Saturdays at Historic Fair Hill
DESCRIPTION:Join Historic Fair Hill each Saturday afternoon for storytimes\, games\, arts & crafts\, gardening\, scavenger hunts\, and more!
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/family-fun-saturdays-at-historic-fair-hill/2026-10-03/
LOCATION:Historic Fair Hill\, 2901 Germantown Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Community Event,Family Event,Philadelphia Events,Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T150000
DTSTAMP:20260807T140749Z
CREATED:20260807T140724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T140749Z
UID:10037525-1791032400-1791039600@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Arts and Crafts Supply Swap
DESCRIPTION:Do you have gently used or new art and craft supplies that are collecting dust? Are there things you bought for projects you’re never going to get to or lost interest in? Do you want to try a new hobby but need inspiration and means? Share materials that are in good condition! The Art Department and Special Collections invite you to come by the library with supplies that you no longer want or need and pick up something else in exchange. You do not need to bring materials to take something. \nEvent is at the Parkway Central Library in the Heim Center room 131/132 from 1:00 – 3:30 PM. This event is free and open to the public. Please bring your own bag if you plan on taking things. \nPlease make sure that all items are in good\, usable condition.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/arts-and-crafts-supply-swap/2026-10-03/
LOCATION:Parkway Central Library\, 1901 Vine Street\, Children's Department Ground Floor - Room 22\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,At the library,Community Event,For The Whole Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T200000
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SUMMARY:Shiverfest
DESCRIPTION:Every fall\, Riverbend transforms into a spooooook-tacular family festival. Shiverfest brings together food trucks\, live entertainment\, animals\, crafts\, and community\, all set against the backdrop of the preserve.\n​\nShiverfest is a fundraiser that helps Riverbend provide free and accessible nature education to kids. Every ticket\, sponsorship\, and donation directly supports that mission.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/shiverfest/
LOCATION:Riverbend Environmental Education Center\, 1950 Spring Mill Road\, Gladwyne\, PA\, 19035\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Fall Fun,Family Event,Festivals Fairs Carnivals,For The Whole Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T163000
DTSTAMP:20260205T204622Z
CREATED:20260205T204622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T204622Z
UID:10034208-1791041400-1791045000@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Chair Yoga at South Philadelphia Library
DESCRIPTION:Taught and led by Lindsey Gill\, a certified yoga instructor\, Chair Yoga uses a chair instead of a mat to make yoga more accessible for those with knee and wrist limitations. Please wear comfortable clothing and prepare to have fun. No prior experience or registration required.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/chair-yoga-at-south-philadelphia-library/2026-10-03/
LOCATION:South Philadelphia Library\, 1700 South Broad Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19145\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class or Workshop,Community Event,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T210000
DTSTAMP:20260911T151305Z
CREATED:20260911T151229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T151305Z
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SUMMARY:Chestnut Hill Conservancy's Night of Lights
DESCRIPTION:This four-night exhibition joins the official PHL250 programming\, kicking off on Friday evening with the Flip the Switch ceremony. Attendees can expect live music\, local storytellers\, family-friendly activities\, vendors\, giveaways\, and additional First Friday offerings hosted by the Chestnut Hill Business District. \n\nFriday\, October 2: Flip the Switch opening ceremony at the Conservancy’s headquarters (8708 Germantown Ave.\, 7PM)\nFriday\, October 2: Live music\, local storytellers\, interactive activities\, vendors\, giveaways\, and additional First Friday offerings hosted by the Chestnut Hill Business District (7–9PM)\nSunday\, October 4: The first-ever family-friendly book reading for curious young nature lovers\, “Bizarre Bugs\, Toads\, and Butt-Breathers” at Hilltop Books (10AM)
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/chestnut-hill-conservancys-night-of-lights/2026-10-03/
LOCATION:Chestnut Hill Conservancy\, 8708 Germantown Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19118\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Exhibit,For The Whole Family,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T210000
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CREATED:20260916T193016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T193016Z
UID:10038378-1791055800-1791061200@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Ghost Tour of Philadelphia
DESCRIPTION:For over 30 years\, the Ghost Tour of Philadelphia has entertained locals and tourists alike with haunting tales of the city’s lingering spirits. Based on the book\, Ghost Stories of Philadelphia\, the tour combines ghost stories\, legends\, and Philly’s remarkable history on a candlelight stroll through Independence National Park and Society Hill. Although the tour runs year-round\, the tour is especially popular during the Halloween season and runs every night through October. \nTickets and information are available at www.ghosttour.com or 215-413-1997.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/ghost-tour-of-philadelphia/2026-10-03/
LOCATION:Signers’ Garden\, 434-498 Chestnut St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Fall Fun,For Kids Ages 11 – 14,For Kids Ages 15+,For New & Expecting Parents,For Parents,Halloween
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261004T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261004T090000
DTSTAMP:20260902T161012Z
CREATED:20260902T161012Z
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UID:10038306-1791100800-1791104400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:We Walk PHL Fall Season: Fernhill Park
DESCRIPTION:Join We Walk PHL at Fernhill Park! We Walk PHL is a program in partnership between Fairmount Park Conservancy\, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health\, and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation that offers free weekly walking groups at various public parks throughout the city. This program welcomes people of all ages and abilities looking to meet their neighbors and improve their physical and mental health. \nRegister for this walk today!
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/we-walk-phl-fall-season-fernhill-park/2026-10-04/
LOCATION:Fernhill Park\, 4600 Morris St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19144
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Fall Fun,For The Whole Family,Free,Outdoor/Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261004T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261004T170000
DTSTAMP:20260610T175055Z
CREATED:20260223T191919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T175055Z
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SUMMARY:Art and Auction at Newlin Grist Mill
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a week of open air painting demos and exhibits\, with an evening reception and auction on October 8. \nLearn more on the website.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/art-and-auction-at-newlin-grist-mill/2026-10-04/
LOCATION:Newlin Grist Mill\, 219 Cheyney Road\, Glen Mills\, PA\, 19342\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Community Event,Exhibit
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261004T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261004T110000
DTSTAMP:20260529T161608Z
CREATED:20260529T161608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T161608Z
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SUMMARY:Wellness on the Waterfront
DESCRIPTION:Relax and recharge during Wellness on the Waterfront presented by Independence Blue Cross with Three Queens Yoga every Monday (6PM)\, Thursday (6PM)\, and Sunday (10AM). \nJoin fellow fanatics in this series of summer fitness classes\, including yoga and more at Race Street Pier. Bring a mat\, water\, sunscreen\, and a positive attitude! Register for free today.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/wellness-on-the-waterfront-2/2026-10-04/
LOCATION:Race Street Pier\, 101 S Christopher Columbus Blvd\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:For Kids Ages 15+,For Parents,Free,Outdoor/Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261004T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261004T180000
DTSTAMP:20260328T031654Z
CREATED:20260328T031654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T031654Z
UID:10035544-1791108000-1791136800@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park
DESCRIPTION:Families are warmly invited to discover the Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park\, a Philadelphia tradition over 35 years in the making\, officially opening for the 2026 season on Saturday\, April 4 and open every weekend until October 31. \nMore than a market\, this vibrant community space is rooted in the stories of Lao\, Khmer\, Thai\, Vietnamese\, and Indonesian refugee and immigrant communities who have made FDR Park their home. Browse stalls filled with authentic dishes\, culturally specific produce\, plants\, clothing\, and handmade jewelry\, all offered by vendors who have been sharing their heritage here for generations. \nFamilies curious about where to start can join a guided market tour to sample Southeast Asian staples\, learn the history behind the vendors\, and get to know the people who make this place so special. \nPlease note: the market is closed for the Broad Street Run\, all Eagles home games\, and FIFA World Cup match dates.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/southeast-asian-market-in-fdr-park/2026-10-04/
LOCATION:FDR Park\, 1500 Pattison Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19145\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,Farmers Markets,For Parents,For The Whole Family,Free,Outdoor/Nature,Philadelphia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261004T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261004T163000
DTSTAMP:20260916T191443Z
CREATED:20260916T191443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T191443Z
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SUMMARY:Kick-off Birthday Celebration at Please Touch Museum
DESCRIPTION:The yearlong fun kicks off with a free birthday weekend celebration on October 3 and 4\, thanks to funding from the Philadelphia City Fund’s 2026 Milestone Grant Fund\, supported by PECO.  This support ensures that the Please Touch Museum’s 50th birthday is a community-focused celebration\, with free admission for children and caregivers across the region. \nMemorial Hall will be transformed into a Museum-wide birthday party filled with experiences designed to spark creativity\, compassion\, confidence and curiosity\, while demonstrating the power of learning through play. \nAn interactive two-tier birthday cake installation in Hamilton Hall will be the centerpiece of the celebration. Children will be able to “light” 50 candles using motion sensors\, press sprinkle-shaped buttons\, decorate the cake using color-matching panels\, and explore other engaging elements. \nAdvance registration is required\, but tickets are free. Register here today!
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/kick-off-birthday-celebration-at-please-touch-museum/2026-10-04/
LOCATION:Please Touch Museum\, 4231 Avenue of the Republic\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19131\, United States
CATEGORIES:Anniversary,Class or Workshop,Community Event,Family Event,For The Whole Family,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261004T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261004T163000
DTSTAMP:20260916T192521Z
CREATED:20260916T192521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T192521Z
UID:10038372-1791126000-1791131400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Girls+ Ultimate Frisbee Clinics
DESCRIPTION:Join the Philadelphia Area Disc Alliance (PADA) and Fast Break Philly for a 3-part series of introductory ultimate frisbee clinics! Ultimate is a fun\, fast-paced\, non-contact sport that shares elements with soccer and football. \nOpen to girls and gender expansive youth in grades 4-9\, these clinics are a fun and welcoming setting for kids to try out a new sport and meet new friends. We will teach basic skills\, play fun games\, and scrimmage! Led by experienced female coaches\, players will feel confident learning new skills and competing alongside their peers. \nSessions will be Sunday afternoons from 3-4:30. \nSession dates:\nOctober 4 at Edgely (4001 Edgely Ave.)\nNovember 1 at Edgely (4001 Edgely Ave.)\nDecember 13 at Starfinder (4015 Main St.) \nRegister here: www.fastbreakphilly.com/sports-programs/ultimate-frisbee \nParticipants are welcome to attend the whole series or choose the dates that are convenient for them. \nWith any questions\, please email becky@fastbreakphilly.com and zoe@pada.org
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/girls-ultimate-frisbee-clinics/2026-10-04/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:For Kids Ages 11 – 14,For Kids Ages 7 – 10,For Kids Ages 8 – 10,Outdoor/Nature,Teen Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261004T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261005T020000
DTSTAMP:20260610T145542Z
CREATED:20260610T145542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T145542Z
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SUMMARY:Live Reggae Sundays at Winston
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Live Reggae Sundays this summer at Winston on the Water. \nSummer Residency-June 21st to Sept. 27th\, showcasing the city’s best live Reggae & Steel Pan music with a late-nite Summer Blaze Dance Party. \nGet Ready for the Ultimate Island escape right on the Philadelphia waterfront! Join us every Sunday from 5:00 PM -2:00 AM for a full day of Caribbean vibes\, live music and non-stop dancing. \nHere is how we’re rocking the night: \n5:00 PM – 8:00 PM – Live Steel Drum Music(unwind by the water)\n9:00 – 11:00 PM – The Main Act (A new live reggae band every week +special guest!) NO LIVE MUSIC ON 6/28 & 7/5
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/live-reggae-sundays-at-winston/2026-10-04/
LOCATION:Winston\, 325 N Delaware Ave\, Philadelphia\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,For Kids Ages 15+,For Parents,Musical Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261004T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261004T210000
DTSTAMP:20260911T151305Z
CREATED:20260911T151229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T151305Z
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SUMMARY:Chestnut Hill Conservancy's Night of Lights
DESCRIPTION:This four-night exhibition joins the official PHL250 programming\, kicking off on Friday evening with the Flip the Switch ceremony. Attendees can expect live music\, local storytellers\, family-friendly activities\, vendors\, giveaways\, and additional First Friday offerings hosted by the Chestnut Hill Business District. \n\nFriday\, October 2: Flip the Switch opening ceremony at the Conservancy’s headquarters (8708 Germantown Ave.\, 7PM)\nFriday\, October 2: Live music\, local storytellers\, interactive activities\, vendors\, giveaways\, and additional First Friday offerings hosted by the Chestnut Hill Business District (7–9PM)\nSunday\, October 4: The first-ever family-friendly book reading for curious young nature lovers\, “Bizarre Bugs\, Toads\, and Butt-Breathers” at Hilltop Books (10AM)
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/chestnut-hill-conservancys-night-of-lights/2026-10-04/
LOCATION:Chestnut Hill Conservancy\, 8708 Germantown Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19118\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Exhibit,For The Whole Family,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261004T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261004T210000
DTSTAMP:20260916T193016Z
CREATED:20260916T193016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T193016Z
UID:10038379-1791142200-1791147600@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Ghost Tour of Philadelphia
DESCRIPTION:For over 30 years\, the Ghost Tour of Philadelphia has entertained locals and tourists alike with haunting tales of the city’s lingering spirits. Based on the book\, Ghost Stories of Philadelphia\, the tour combines ghost stories\, legends\, and Philly’s remarkable history on a candlelight stroll through Independence National Park and Society Hill. Although the tour runs year-round\, the tour is especially popular during the Halloween season and runs every night through October. \nTickets and information are available at www.ghosttour.com or 215-413-1997.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/ghost-tour-of-philadelphia/2026-10-04/
LOCATION:Signers’ Garden\, 434-498 Chestnut St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Fall Fun,For Kids Ages 11 – 14,For Kids Ages 15+,For New & Expecting Parents,For Parents,Halloween
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261005T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261005T170000
DTSTAMP:20260610T175055Z
CREATED:20260223T191919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T175055Z
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SUMMARY:Art and Auction at Newlin Grist Mill
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a week of open air painting demos and exhibits\, with an evening reception and auction on October 8. \nLearn more on the website.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/art-and-auction-at-newlin-grist-mill/2026-10-05/
LOCATION:Newlin Grist Mill\, 219 Cheyney Road\, Glen Mills\, PA\, 19342\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Community Event,Exhibit
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261005T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261005T200000
DTSTAMP:20260624T153325Z
CREATED:20260624T153325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T153325Z
UID:10036722-1791190800-1791230400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Wish Wall at Parkway Central Library
DESCRIPTION:What do you want America to be like in the future? Perhaps you have a wish for your own future? \nVisit our wish wall\, located in the 2nd Floor West Gallery\, and write or draw your vision for our nation’s future. Your wish will then be added to the wall to encourage further discussion\, and to display the diversity of lived experiences\, stories\, and desires of our community. \nThe Free Library encourages patrons to make their voice heard and delve deeper into civic engagement. By advancing literacy\, guiding learning\, and inspiring curiosity\, the Free Library of Philadelphia can provide avenues for patrons to work towards making their wishes into reality. \nThis program is a part of the exhibition celebrating America’s 250th\, Philadelphia: For the People\, which will be on display from May 2026 – January 2027 in the 2nd Floor West Gallery of the Parkway Central Library.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/wish-wall-at-parkway-central-library/2026-10-05/
LOCATION:Parkway Central Library\, 1901 Vine Street\, Children's Department Ground Floor - Room 22\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19103\, United States
CATEGORIES:At the library,Community Event,For Kids Ages 11 – 14,For Kids Ages 15+,For Kids Ages 7 – 10,For Kids Ages 8 – 10,For The Whole Family
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261005T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261005T170000
DTSTAMP:20260227T150447Z
CREATED:20260227T150447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T150447Z
UID:10034963-1791194400-1791219600@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:(Daily) The Declaration's Journey at the Museum of the American Revolution
DESCRIPTION:At the Museum of the American Revolution\, families can view The Declaration’s Journey exhibit\, presented by Griffin Catalyst\, which marks the 250th anniversary of the nation’s founding. Come together to explore the history and global impact of the Declaration of Independence from 1776 to current times. All in all\, this exhibition showcases how American Declaration of Independence has become one of the most influential political documents in modern history. \nLearn more here.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/daily-the-declarations-journey-at-the-museum-of-the-american-revolution/2026-10-05/
LOCATION:Museum of the American Revolution\, 101 S 3rd St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Exhibit,Philadelphia Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261005T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261005T114500
DTSTAMP:20260911T152122Z
CREATED:20260911T151651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T152122Z
UID:10038347-1791198000-1791200700@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Dance Together Class at the Santore Library
DESCRIPTION:Join Miss Sabrina and invite your friends for a free Dance Together Creative Movement class for children 2+ at the Santore Library on September 14th from 11:00-11:45am\, and October 5th from 11:00-11:45am!
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/dance-together-class-at-the-santore-library/2026-10-05/
LOCATION:Charles Santore Library\, 932 South 7th Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19147\, United States
CATEGORIES:At the library,Class or Workshop,Community Event,For New & Expecting Parents,For The Whole Family,Free
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261005T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261005T173000
DTSTAMP:20260902T155651Z
CREATED:20260902T155651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T155651Z
UID:10038203-1791217800-1791221400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:We Walk PHL Fall Season: Cobbs Creek Park
DESCRIPTION:Join We Walk PHL at Cobbs Creek Park at 61st! We Walk PHL is a program in partnership between Fairmount Park Conservancy\, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health\, and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation that offers free weekly walking groups at various public parks throughout the city. This program welcomes people of all ages and abilities looking to meet their neighbors and improve their physical and mental health. \nRegister for this walk today!
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/we-walk-phl-fall-season-cobbs-creek-park/2026-10-05/
LOCATION:Cobbs Creek Recreation Center\, 280 Cobbs Creek Parkway\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19139\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Fall Fun,For The Whole Family,Free,Outdoor/Nature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261005T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261005T180000
DTSTAMP:20260304T015728Z
CREATED:20260304T015728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T015728Z
UID:10035121-1791219600-1791223200@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Twilight Tales Family Story Time at Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
DESCRIPTION:Bring the family at Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library for an interactive storytime. Every Monday\, this event includes favorite read-aloud books\, songs\, and craft that’s fun for the whole family!
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/twilight-tales-family-story-time-at-lucien-e-blackwell-west-philadelphia-regional-library/2026-10-05/
LOCATION:Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library\, 125 S 52nd St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19139\, United States
CATEGORIES:At the library,For Kids Ages 1 – 3,For Kids Ages 4 – 6,Free,Kid Event,Storytime
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261005T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261005T190000
DTSTAMP:20260529T161240Z
CREATED:20260529T161240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T161240Z
UID:10035966-1791223200-1791226800@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Wellness on the Waterfront
DESCRIPTION:Relax and recharge during Wellness on the Waterfront presented by Independence Blue Cross with Three Queens Yoga every Monday (6PM)\, Thursday (6PM)\, and Sunday (10AM). \nJoin fellow fanatics in this series of summer fitness classes\, including yoga and more at Race Street Pier. Bring a mat\, water\, sunscreen\, and a positive attitude! Register for free today.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/wellness-on-the-waterfront/2026-10-05/
LOCATION:Race Street Pier\, 101 S Christopher Columbus Blvd\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:For Kids Ages 15+,For Parents,Free,Outdoor/Nature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261005T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261005T210000
DTSTAMP:20260911T151305Z
CREATED:20260911T151229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T151305Z
UID:10038344-1791226800-1791234000@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Chestnut Hill Conservancy's Night of Lights
DESCRIPTION:This four-night exhibition joins the official PHL250 programming\, kicking off on Friday evening with the Flip the Switch ceremony. Attendees can expect live music\, local storytellers\, family-friendly activities\, vendors\, giveaways\, and additional First Friday offerings hosted by the Chestnut Hill Business District. \n\nFriday\, October 2: Flip the Switch opening ceremony at the Conservancy’s headquarters (8708 Germantown Ave.\, 7PM)\nFriday\, October 2: Live music\, local storytellers\, interactive activities\, vendors\, giveaways\, and additional First Friday offerings hosted by the Chestnut Hill Business District (7–9PM)\nSunday\, October 4: The first-ever family-friendly book reading for curious young nature lovers\, “Bizarre Bugs\, Toads\, and Butt-Breathers” at Hilltop Books (10AM)
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/chestnut-hill-conservancys-night-of-lights/2026-10-05/
LOCATION:Chestnut Hill Conservancy\, 8708 Germantown Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19118\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Exhibit,For The Whole Family,Free
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261005T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261005T210000
DTSTAMP:20260916T193016Z
CREATED:20260916T193016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T193016Z
UID:10038380-1791228600-1791234000@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Ghost Tour of Philadelphia
DESCRIPTION:For over 30 years\, the Ghost Tour of Philadelphia has entertained locals and tourists alike with haunting tales of the city’s lingering spirits. Based on the book\, Ghost Stories of Philadelphia\, the tour combines ghost stories\, legends\, and Philly’s remarkable history on a candlelight stroll through Independence National Park and Society Hill. Although the tour runs year-round\, the tour is especially popular during the Halloween season and runs every night through October. \nTickets and information are available at www.ghosttour.com or 215-413-1997.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/ghost-tour-of-philadelphia/2026-10-05/
LOCATION:Signers’ Garden\, 434-498 Chestnut St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Fall Fun,For Kids Ages 11 – 14,For Kids Ages 15+,For New & Expecting Parents,For Parents,Halloween
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T170000
DTSTAMP:20260610T175055Z
CREATED:20260223T191919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T175055Z
UID:10034794-1791273600-1791306000@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Art and Auction at Newlin Grist Mill
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a week of open air painting demos and exhibits\, with an evening reception and auction on October 8. \nLearn more on the website.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/art-and-auction-at-newlin-grist-mill/2026-10-06/
LOCATION:Newlin Grist Mill\, 219 Cheyney Road\, Glen Mills\, PA\, 19342\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Community Event,Exhibit
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T093000
DTSTAMP:20260902T160827Z
CREATED:20260902T160827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T160827Z
UID:10038286-1791275400-1791279000@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:We Walk PHL Fall Season: FDR Park
DESCRIPTION:Join We Walk PHL at FDR Park! We Walk PHL is a program in partnership between Fairmount Park Conservancy\, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health\, and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation that offers free weekly walking groups at various public parks throughout the city. This program welcomes people of all ages and abilities looking to meet their neighbors and improve their physical and mental health. \nRegister for this walk today!
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/we-walk-phl-fall-season-fdr-park/2026-10-06/
LOCATION:Mander Playground\, 2140 N 33rd St\, Philadelphia\, 19121\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Fall Fun,For The Whole Family,Free,Outdoor/Nature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T200000
DTSTAMP:20260624T153325Z
CREATED:20260624T153325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T153325Z
UID:10036723-1791277200-1791316800@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Wish Wall at Parkway Central Library
DESCRIPTION:What do you want America to be like in the future? Perhaps you have a wish for your own future? \nVisit our wish wall\, located in the 2nd Floor West Gallery\, and write or draw your vision for our nation’s future. Your wish will then be added to the wall to encourage further discussion\, and to display the diversity of lived experiences\, stories\, and desires of our community. \nThe Free Library encourages patrons to make their voice heard and delve deeper into civic engagement. By advancing literacy\, guiding learning\, and inspiring curiosity\, the Free Library of Philadelphia can provide avenues for patrons to work towards making their wishes into reality. \nThis program is a part of the exhibition celebrating America’s 250th\, Philadelphia: For the People\, which will be on display from May 2026 – January 2027 in the 2nd Floor West Gallery of the Parkway Central Library.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/wish-wall-at-parkway-central-library/2026-10-06/
LOCATION:Parkway Central Library\, 1901 Vine Street\, Children's Department Ground Floor - Room 22\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19103\, United States
CATEGORIES:At the library,Community Event,For Kids Ages 11 – 14,For Kids Ages 15+,For Kids Ages 7 – 10,For Kids Ages 8 – 10,For The Whole Family
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T170000
DTSTAMP:20260227T150447Z
CREATED:20260227T150447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T150447Z
UID:10034964-1791280800-1791306000@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:(Daily) The Declaration's Journey at the Museum of the American Revolution
DESCRIPTION:At the Museum of the American Revolution\, families can view The Declaration’s Journey exhibit\, presented by Griffin Catalyst\, which marks the 250th anniversary of the nation’s founding. Come together to explore the history and global impact of the Declaration of Independence from 1776 to current times. All in all\, this exhibition showcases how American Declaration of Independence has become one of the most influential political documents in modern history. \nLearn more here.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/daily-the-declarations-journey-at-the-museum-of-the-american-revolution/2026-10-06/
LOCATION:Museum of the American Revolution\, 101 S 3rd St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Exhibit,Philadelphia Events
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