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SUMMARY:Friends' Central Lower School Evening Open House (Grades N-5)
DESCRIPTION:Learn more about Friends’ Central School at an Open House or on a campus tour. When you come\, you’ll have the opportunity to meet teachers\, administrators\, and students who will give you a window into what you can expect at FCS.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/friends-central-lower-school-evening-open-house-grades-n-5/
LOCATION:Friends’ Central Lower School\, 228 Old Gulph Road\, Wynnewood\, PA\, 19096\, United States
CATEGORIES:For Parents,Open Houses and Admissions Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T190000
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SUMMARY:FREE Sunset Paddles with Riverways
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation\, join Riverways for a free trip on the Delaware River every Thursday in October\, beginning near Cherry St Pier.\nPaddle with friends and neighbors as the sun sets and experience Philadelphia from a whole new perspective. Each paddle is an opportunity to slow down\, connect with nature\, and learn about the rich and multifaceted history of the Delaware River and Philadelphia. \nThese beginner-friendly paddles cover approximately 2–3 miles. No swimming or kayaking experience is required! We’ll provide basic instruction\, safety guidance\, and all the necessary gear for your adventure. \nRegistration is required\, and participants must be 12 years or older to kayak. \nHave your own boat and want to join the trip? You can also sign up below! Please note: you MUST have a life jacket to participate. You will be required to organize transportation of your own equipment. Register here to reserve your spot. \nUpcoming Sunset Paddles: \nOctober 1\nOctober 8\nOctober 15\nOctober 22\nOctober 29 \nA $5–$10 refundable donation is required to reserve your spot due to limited space and available gear. Your donation will be refunded when you arrive for the paddle. If you can no longer attend\, you must cancel at least 24 hours in advance to receive a refund. \nQuestions? You can contact our paddle organizer\, Mayci Shimon\, at mayci@riverways.org.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/free-sunset-paddles-with-riverways/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:Cherry Street Pier\, 121 N Christopher Columbus Blvd\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Fall Fun,For Kids Ages 11 – 14,For Kids Ages 15+,For Kids Ages 4 – 6,For Kids Ages 7 – 10,For Kids Ages 8 – 10,For Parents,For The Whole Family,Free,Halloween,Outdoor event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T210000
DTSTAMP:20260916T192017Z
CREATED:20260916T192017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T192017Z
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SUMMARY:Imagination Ball | 50 Years of Fun: The Next Chapter
DESCRIPTION:The Please Touch Museum’s annual gala\, Imagination Ball\, returns on October 22nd to celebrate the Museum’s 50th birthday. During the evening\, the Museum will honor two legendary leaders of the Museum: Portia Sperr\, the founder of Please Touch Museum\, and Nancy Kolb\, its President and CEO from 1988–2008 and a driving force behind the Museum’s move to Memorial Hall. \nProceeds from the Imagination Ball will benefit the Museum’s free and reduced-price admission programs\, which are enjoyed by nearly 100\,000 children and their caregivers each year.  For more information\, visit pleasetouchmuseum.org/imaginationball
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/imagination-ball-50-years-of-fun-the-next-chapter/
LOCATION:Please Touch Museum\, 4231 Avenue of the Republic\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19131\, United States
CATEGORIES:For New & Expecting Parents,For Parents
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T210000
DTSTAMP:20261013T144039Z
CREATED:20260916T193016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T144039Z
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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/2026-10-22/
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:20261023T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T210000
DTSTAMP:20261013T144039Z
CREATED:20260916T193016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T144039Z
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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/2026-10-23/
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:20261024T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T140000
DTSTAMP:20260923T155435Z
CREATED:20260923T155435Z
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UID:10038445-1792836000-1792850400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:3rd Annual Germantown Literacy Fair
DESCRIPTION:Natural Creativity hosts the 3rd Annual Germantown Literacy Fair — a free\, family-friendly celebration of reading at the Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library. Kids and families can pick out free books to take home\, take part in hands-on reading and creative activities\, and connect with Germantown literacy and youth organizations. All ages welcome; no registration required. Supported by an activities grant from the office of Councilmember Cindy Bass\, 8th District.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/3rd-annual-germantown-literacy-fair/
LOCATION:Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library\, 68 W Chelten Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19144\, United States
CATEGORIES:At the library,Community Event,For Parents,For The Whole Family
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T180000
DTSTAMP:20260328T031654Z
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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/2026-10-24/
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:20261024T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T200000
DTSTAMP:20261013T151929Z
CREATED:20261013T151826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T151929Z
UID:10038920-1792864800-1792872000@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Spooktacular Art Night at Blooming Artist Studio
DESCRIPTION:Join neighbors and friends on Saturday\, October 24th\, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM for a frightfully fun evening of festive creativity! Designed for young artists ages 5 and up\, this Halloween-themed workshop lets kids explore their imaginations through hands-on seasonal art projects—from painting pumpkins to crafting spooky masterpieces. Costumes are optional\, but highly encouraged! \nAll materials are provided—just bring your holiday spirit and get ready to create something delightfully ghastly to take home! Space is limited\, so reserve your spot today! \nRegister today for this $30 art night.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/spooktacular-art-night-at-blooming-artist-studio/
LOCATION:Blooming Artist Studio\, 7971 Oxford Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Arts & Film,For Kids Ages 7 – 10,For Kids Ages 8 – 10,For Parents,Halloween
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T210000
DTSTAMP:20261013T144039Z
CREATED:20260916T193016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T144039Z
UID:10038399-1792870200-1792875600@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/2026-10-24/
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:20261025T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T180000
DTSTAMP:20260328T031654Z
CREATED:20260328T031654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T031654Z
UID:10035550-1792922400-1792951200@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/2026-10-25/
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:20261025T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T210000
DTSTAMP:20261013T144039Z
CREATED:20260916T193016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T144039Z
UID:10038400-1792956600-1792962000@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/2026-10-25/
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:20261026T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261026T210000
DTSTAMP:20261013T144039Z
CREATED:20260916T193016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T144039Z
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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/2026-10-26/
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:20261027T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T100000
DTSTAMP:20261015T153446Z
CREATED:20261015T153446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T153446Z
UID:10038944-1793091600-1793095200@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Friends' Central Take-a-Tour Tuesday (Grades 6-12)
DESCRIPTION:Learn more about Friends’ Central School at an Open House or on a campus tour. When you come\, you’ll have the opportunity to meet teachers\, administrators\, and students who will give you a window into what you can expect at FCS.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/friends-central-take-a-tour-tuesday-grades-6-12/2026-10-27/
LOCATION:Friends’ Central Middle & Upper School\, 1101 City Avenue\, Wynnewood\, PA\, 19096\, United States
CATEGORIES:For Parents,Open Houses and Admissions Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T200000
DTSTAMP:20261014T145603Z
CREATED:20261014T145603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T145603Z
UID:10038933-1793127600-1793131200@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Pumpkin Painting Contest
DESCRIPTION:Head to Cheltenham Township for this $10 pumpkin painting contest. Ages 6 and up are welcome to celebrate the season! \nAll supplies (pumpkin\, paints\, brushes) and provided for this festive and fun-filled event!
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/pumpkin-painting-contest/
LOCATION:Rowland Community Center\, 400 Myrtle Ave\, Cheltenham\, PA\, 19012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Fall Fun,For Kids Ages 11 – 14,For Kids Ages 15+,For Kids Ages 7 – 10,For Kids Ages 8 – 10,For Parents,For The Whole Family,Halloween
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T210000
DTSTAMP:20261013T144039Z
CREATED:20260916T193016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T144039Z
UID:10038402-1793129400-1793134800@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/2026-10-27/
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:20261028T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T103000
DTSTAMP:20261013T150841Z
CREATED:20261013T150841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T150841Z
UID:10038914-1793177100-1793183400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:AIM Academy Open House
DESCRIPTION:Join other prospective parents for an Open House to learn more about AIM Academy and meet members of their team. \nCheck-in begins at 8:45 AM. The program starts promptly at 9:00 AM and concludes around 10:30 AM. \nPlease note: AIM Academy’s Open House is designed for parents and guardians. This format gives families the opportunity to ask questions and gain a deeper understanding of their programs. Students may be invited to spend a full day shadowing an AIM student as part of the application process. Learn more here.\n\nReserve your open house spot here!
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/aim-academy-open-house/2026-10-28/
LOCATION:AIM Academy\, 1200 River Road\, Conshohocken\, PA\, 19428\, United States
CATEGORIES:For Parents,Open Houses and Admissions Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T210000
DTSTAMP:20261013T144039Z
CREATED:20260916T193016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T144039Z
UID:10038403-1793215800-1793221200@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/2026-10-28/
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:20261029T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T100000
DTSTAMP:20261013T152326Z
CREATED:20261013T152326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T152326Z
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SUMMARY:Information Morning at Clementine Montessori
DESCRIPTION:Join prospective parents for an opportunity to tour Clementine Montessori’s classrooms\, meet some teachers\, learn more about the program and ask any questions you may have for January 2027 and the 2027/28 school year.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/information-morning-at-clementine-montessori/2026-10-29/
LOCATION:Clementine Montessori\, 2000 Hamilton Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19130\, United States
CATEGORIES:For Parents,Open Houses and Admissions Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T190000
DTSTAMP:20261001T160355Z
CREATED:20261001T160355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T160355Z
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SUMMARY:FREE Sunset Paddles with Riverways
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation\, join Riverways for a free trip on the Delaware River every Thursday in October\, beginning near Cherry St Pier.\nPaddle with friends and neighbors as the sun sets and experience Philadelphia from a whole new perspective. Each paddle is an opportunity to slow down\, connect with nature\, and learn about the rich and multifaceted history of the Delaware River and Philadelphia. \nThese beginner-friendly paddles cover approximately 2–3 miles. No swimming or kayaking experience is required! We’ll provide basic instruction\, safety guidance\, and all the necessary gear for your adventure. \nRegistration is required\, and participants must be 12 years or older to kayak. \nHave your own boat and want to join the trip? You can also sign up below! Please note: you MUST have a life jacket to participate. You will be required to organize transportation of your own equipment. Register here to reserve your spot. \nUpcoming Sunset Paddles: \nOctober 1\nOctober 8\nOctober 15\nOctober 22\nOctober 29 \nA $5–$10 refundable donation is required to reserve your spot due to limited space and available gear. Your donation will be refunded when you arrive for the paddle. If you can no longer attend\, you must cancel at least 24 hours in advance to receive a refund. \nQuestions? You can contact our paddle organizer\, Mayci Shimon\, at mayci@riverways.org.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/free-sunset-paddles-with-riverways/2026-10-29/
LOCATION:Cherry Street Pier\, 121 N Christopher Columbus Blvd\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Fall Fun,For Kids Ages 11 – 14,For Kids Ages 15+,For Kids Ages 4 – 6,For Kids Ages 7 – 10,For Kids Ages 8 – 10,For Parents,For The Whole Family,Free,Halloween,Outdoor event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T210000
DTSTAMP:20261013T144039Z
CREATED:20260916T193016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T144039Z
UID:10038404-1793302200-1793307600@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/2026-10-29/
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:20261030T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261030T200000
DTSTAMP:20261020T184111Z
CREATED:20261020T184111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T184111Z
UID:10039346-1793379600-1793390400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Halloween Parents Night Out!
DESCRIPTION:Parents can enjoy a well-deserved night out while the kids have a blast at Parent’s Night Out at We Rock the Spectrum! Children will enjoy an evening of gym play\, arts and crafts\, music\, food\, and more in a fun\, engaging environment. \nIt’s the perfect opportunity for kids to make memories while parents relax and enjoy a worry-free night on the town. \nKids can enjoy pizza\, juice\, snacks\, games\, and plenty of fun with friends\, plus trick-or-treating around the gym! For just $30\, your child and one friend can join in on all the Halloween excitement.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/halloween-parents-night-out/
LOCATION:We Rock the Spectrum – Northeast Philadelphia\, 12357 Academy Rd\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19154\, United States
CATEGORIES:For Parents,Halloween,Parent Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261030T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261030T210000
DTSTAMP:20261013T144039Z
CREATED:20260916T193016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T144039Z
UID:10038405-1793388600-1793394000@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/2026-10-30/
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:20261031T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T140000
DTSTAMP:20261020T185223Z
CREATED:20261020T184949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T185223Z
UID:10039347-1793437200-1793455200@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Halloween Craft Show - St. Huberts High School
DESCRIPTION:Join in on Halloween fun at the annual St. Huberts High School Halloween craft show with over 50+ vendors and crafters. Just in time for the spooky evening ahead! \n  \nEnter the cafeteria through Ditman or Bleigh Street Doors.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/halloween-craft-show-st-huberts-high-school/
LOCATION:Saint Huberts\, 7320 Torresdale Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19136\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Community Event,Craft Fair/Market,Fall Fun,For Parents,Halloween
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T180000
DTSTAMP:20260328T031654Z
CREATED:20260328T031654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T031654Z
UID:10035551-1793440800-1793469600@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/2026-10-31/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261103T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261103T100000
DTSTAMP:20261015T153446Z
CREATED:20261015T153446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T153446Z
UID:10038945-1793696400-1793700000@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Friends' Central Take-a-Tour Tuesday (Grades 6-12)
DESCRIPTION:Learn more about Friends’ Central School at an Open House or on a campus tour. When you come\, you’ll have the opportunity to meet teachers\, administrators\, and students who will give you a window into what you can expect at FCS.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/friends-central-take-a-tour-tuesday-grades-6-12/2026-11-03/
LOCATION:Friends’ Central Middle & Upper School\, 1101 City Avenue\, Wynnewood\, PA\, 19096\, United States
CATEGORIES:For Parents,Open Houses and Admissions Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T170000
DTSTAMP:20261001T140826Z
CREATED:20261001T140826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T140826Z
UID:10038465-1793962800-1793984400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Philadelphia Museum of Art Contemporary Craft Show
DESCRIPTION:The Philadelphia Museum of Art Contemporary Craft Show celebrates its 50th anniversary from November 6\, 2026\, to November 8\, 2026. This milestone show features work by 195 talented artists from across the country\, representing 13 craft and design categories. All work is available for sale\, and each artist keeps 100% of their sales. All tickets will support the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/philadelphia-museum-of-art-contemporary-craft-show/2026-11-06/
LOCATION:Philadelphia Museum of Art\, 2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Arts & Film,Community Event,For Parents,For The Whole Family
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T210000
DTSTAMP:20260515T142808Z
CREATED:20260515T142808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T142808Z
UID:10035856-1793980800-1793998800@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:First Friday presented by Fulton Bank at Cherry Street Pier
DESCRIPTION:Join in on the first Friday of each month for exhibition openings\, artist studio tours\, markets\, and stunning views of the Delaware River. \nAll exhibitions and events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted. \nFirst Friday dates: June 5\, July 3\, August 7\, September 4\, October 2\, November 6\, and December 4.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/first-friday-presented-by-fulton-bank-at-cherry-street-pier/2026-11-06/
LOCATION:Cherry Street Pier\, 121 N Christopher Columbus Blvd\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,For Kids Ages 1 – 3,For Kids Ages 11 – 14,For Kids Ages 15+,For Kids Ages 4 – 6,For Kids Ages 7 – 10,For Kids Ages 8 – 10,For New & Expecting Parents,For Parents,For The Whole Family,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T210000
DTSTAMP:20260529T153810Z
CREATED:20260529T153810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T153810Z
UID:10035916-1793980800-1793998800@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Artist and Artisans Market 2026 at Cherry Street Pier
DESCRIPTION:Shop local at the Artist and Artisans Market on select Fridays and Sundays at the Pier! \nSupport local artists\, creatives\, and entrepreneurs at the Artist and Artisans Market at Cherry Street Pier. Pick up one-of-a-kind finds at the Pier while you stroll our marketplace and enjoy stunning views of the Ben Franklin Bridge and the Delaware River. Afterward\, stick around for light bites or sips from our concessions\, or walk the Gallery to explore the latest exhibition.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/artist-and-artisans-market-2026-at-cherry-street-pier/2026-11-06/
LOCATION:Cherry Street Pier\, 121 N Christopher Columbus Blvd\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,For Parents,For The Whole Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T113000
DTSTAMP:20261009T144854Z
CREATED:20261009T144854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261009T144854Z
UID:10038898-1794045600-1794051000@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Norwood-Fontbonne Academy Open House
DESCRIPTION:Join other prospective parents and students on NFA’s 14 acre-campus and better understand their dual academic paths in addition to their Middle School experience. Hear directly from students\, parents\, and teachers! \n\nRegister here.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/norwood-fontbonne-academy-open-house/2026-11-07/
LOCATION:Norwood-Fontbonne Academy\, 8891 Germantown Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19118\, United States
CATEGORIES:For Parents,Open Houses and Admissions Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T170000
DTSTAMP:20261001T140826Z
CREATED:20261001T140826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T140826Z
UID:10038466-1794049200-1794070800@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Philadelphia Museum of Art Contemporary Craft Show
DESCRIPTION:The Philadelphia Museum of Art Contemporary Craft Show celebrates its 50th anniversary from November 6\, 2026\, to November 8\, 2026. This milestone show features work by 195 talented artists from across the country\, representing 13 craft and design categories. All work is available for sale\, and each artist keeps 100% of their sales. All tickets will support the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/philadelphia-museum-of-art-contemporary-craft-show/2026-11-07/
LOCATION:Philadelphia Museum of Art\, 2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Arts & Film,Community Event,For Parents,For The Whole Family
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