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The Best Things To Do in Philly with Kids
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Live Reggae Sundays at Winston
Join us for Live Reggae Sundays this summer at Winston on the Water. Summer Residency-June 21st to Sept. 27th, showcasing the city's best live Reggae & Steel Pan music with a late-nite Summer Blaze Dance Party. Get Ready for the Ultimate Island escape right on […]
$20 – $35
Live Reggae Sundays at Winston
Join us for Live Reggae Sundays this summer at Winston on the Water. Summer Residency-June 21st to Sept. 27th, showcasing the city's best live Reggae & Steel Pan music with a late-nite Summer Blaze Dance Party. Get Ready for the Ultimate Island escape right on […]
$20 – $35
Monday, July 13, 2026
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July 13, 2026 -T-Mobile Home Run Derby
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July 13, 2026 -Wellness on the Waterfront
T-Mobile Home Run Derby
Eight hitters will compete across three rounds, with plenty of home runs expected along the way. One player will be crowned Home Run Derby Champion by the end of the night. The event takes place Monday, July 13 at Citizens Bank Park. Grab tickets in […]
Wellness on the Waterfront
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). Join fellow fanatics in this series of summer fitness classes, including yoga and more at Race Street Pier. Bring a […]
Free
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
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July 14, 2026 -All-Star Red Carpet Show presented by Mastercard
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July 14, 2026 -MLB All-Star Game presented by Mastercard
All-Star Red Carpet Show presented by Mastercard
Baseball's biggest stars will show off their style at the All-Star Red Carpet Show, taking place at 2:00 p.m. ET on July 14 at Independence Mall. Fans attending in person can watch the All-Stars arrive in Philadelphia and see who takes home bragging rights for […]
MLB All-Star Game presented by Mastercard
The 2026 MLB All-Star Game presented by Mastercard is coming to Philadelphia. On July 14, the best players from the American League and National League will face off in this year's showcase. Fans at home can tune in to FOX when the game begins at […]
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
No events on this day.
Thursday, July 16, 2026
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July 16, 2026 -Wellness on the Waterfront
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July 16, 2026 -Manayunk Stroll After Hours
Wellness on the Waterfront
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). Join fellow fanatics in this series of summer fitness classes, including yoga and more at Race Street Pier. Bring a […]
Free
Manayunk Stroll After Hours
Back for year two, Stroll After Hours returns to Manayunk this July—bigger, better, and buzzing every Thursday evening! After an incredible debut last summer, we’re expanding this open-air night market into an even more dynamic experience. Head down to Main Street to enjoy live music, […]
Friday, July 17, 2026
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July 17, 2026 -Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest
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July 17, 2026 -Friday Night Jazz Series
Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest
Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest is one of the Philadelphia Waterfront's most beloved summertime traditions. The festival features roller skating, outdoor boardwalk games and rides, mini golf, and great food and drinks, all set against stunning views of the Delaware River and the Ben Franklin […]
Friday Night Jazz Series
Families can catch free live jazz on the waterfront at Spruce Street Harbor Park, featuring an exceptional lineup of musicians in partnership with Rising Sun Presents. Think skyline views, soulful music, food, drinks, and a laid-back lounge atmosphere. Open to all ages and not to […]
Saturday, July 18, 2026
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July 18, 2026 -Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park
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July 18, 2026 -Workshop with Park Towne Place Artist-in-Residence Lori Evensen
Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park
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. More than a market, this vibrant […]
Workshop with Park Towne Place Artist-in-Residence Lori Evensen
Join us in the Lower Level of the Towne Center at Park Towne Place from 2 to 4 pm on Saturday, July 18th, for an exclusive workshop with PTP artist-in-residence Lori Evensen. Learn from Lori’s studio techniques and make your own art piece. No previous […]
$5
Sunday, July 19, 2026
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July 19, 2026 -Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park
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July 19, 2026 -Wellness on the Waterfront
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July 19, 2026 -Art Market at Dickinson Square Park
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July 19, 2026 -Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest
Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park
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. More than a market, this vibrant […]
Wellness on the Waterfront
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). Join fellow fanatics in this series of summer fitness classes, including yoga and more at Race Street Pier. Bring a […]
Free
Art Market at Dickinson Square Park
Gather with family and neighbors in this cozy, South Philly square to support local artists and artisans. This event occurs alongside the weekly farmers market featuring local business booths like Lost Bread, FarmerJawn Agriculture, Bacon on a Stick (Philadelphia,PA), and more!
Free
Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest
Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest is one of the Philadelphia Waterfront's most beloved summertime traditions. The festival features roller skating, outdoor boardwalk games and rides, mini golf, and great food and drinks, all set against stunning views of the Delaware River and the Ben Franklin […]