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SUMMARY:Barking Lots
DESCRIPTION:Barking Lots Sips & Brews is back! Presented by Dan Higgins Wood Flooring. \nJoin us for an evening of food\, drinks\, live music\, and summer fun\, all while helping support homeless animals in our community.  \nEnjoy:\n Delicious food trucks\n Tito’s cocktails & local brews\n Live music from Emotional Damage\n Corn hole\, games & family fun\nBringing your pup? Don’t miss:\n PAW-casso paintings\n Doggie pool party fun \nAdmission is FREE! Drink tickets will be available for guests who wish to enjoy alcohol. Please remember to bring your ID. \n Music provided by Emotional Damage\, a high-energy band from the South Jersey/Philadelphia area bringing all the songs you know and love! \nCome hang out with us at AWA for a fun-filled night of music\, community\, and giving back. We can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/barking-lots/
LOCATION:Animal Welfare Association\, 509 Centennial Blvd\, Voorhees\, NJ\, 08043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,For The Whole Family,Free,New Jersey Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T180000
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DTSTAMP:20260721T150243Z
CREATED:20260721T150243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T150243Z
UID:10037410-1786125600-1786129200@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Yoga at the Historic St. George's Museum
DESCRIPTION:Ease into the weekend with free yoga and meditation every Friday in Old City this August and September. We recommend bringing a mat! Please note\, sessions are held between two venues. Yoga & meditation sessions take place weekly at Historic St. George’s Museum & Christ Church.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/yoga-at-the-historic-st-georges-museum/2026-08-07/
LOCATION:Historic St. George’s Museum & Archives\, 326 New St.\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:For The Whole Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T230000
DTSTAMP:20260318T012234Z
CREATED:20260318T012023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T012234Z
UID:10035301-1786125600-1786143600@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square
DESCRIPTION:The Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square is back for 2026! During the Festival\, Franklin Square is open and free during regular daytime hours. The Franklin Square Playground will be fully open and free both daytime and during the evening hours\, accessible only from 7th Street. The lanterns can be viewed for free during the day with a free scavenger hunt\, while a ticket is required for nighttime entrance after 6 pm (no re-entry). The park closes daily at 5 pm to prepare for the nightly Festival. Advance tickets are strongly recommended. \nThe Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival Pass provides unlimited entry for the duration of the Festival: adults (with ID) $90 and children (ages 3–12) $50. Regular ticket prices are as follows. \nMonday through Thursday tickets:\n· $28 for adults\n· $16 for children (ages 3–12\, 2 and under are free)\n· $25 for seniors (65+) and active military (with I.D.) \nFriday through Sunday tickets (timed tickets required):\n· $32 for adults\n· $16 for children (ages 3–12\, 2 and under are free)\n· $29 for seniors (65+) and active military (with I.D.) \nDiscount tickets for Philly Mini Golf and Parx Liberty Carousel are available during the Festival. Children 13 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Additional fees apply for online purchase.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/philadelphia-chinese-lantern-festival-in-franklin-square/2026-08-07/
LOCATION:Franklin Square\, 200 N 6th St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,For The Whole Family,Kid Event,Outdoor/Nature,Philadelphia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T220000
DTSTAMP:20260514T063147Z
CREATED:20260514T063147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T063147Z
UID:10035835-1786129200-1786140000@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Friday Night Jazz Series
DESCRIPTION: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 be missed!
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/friday-night-jazz-series/2026-08-07/
LOCATION:Spruce Street Harbor Park\, 401 S Columbus Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,For Parents,For The Whole Family,Free,Musical Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T120000
DTSTAMP:20260708T171614Z
CREATED:20260708T171614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T171614Z
UID:10036823-1786179600-1786190400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Fitler Square Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Established in 2003 and now run directly by Brogue Hydroponics\, this market is located in picturesque Fitler Square Park. The year-round market is a regular Saturday morning routine for residents of the neighborhood. \nThe Food Trust is proud to include Fitler Square Farmers Market as a partner market in our network.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/fitler-square-farmers-market/2026-08-08/
LOCATION:Fitler Square\, Philadelphia\, 19103
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Farmers Markets,For The Whole Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T140000
DTSTAMP:20260708T171830Z
CREATED:20260708T171830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T171830Z
UID:10037084-1786183200-1786197600@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Clark Park Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Established in West Philly in 1998\, this market is one of The Food Trust’s largest with a wide variety of fruits\, vegetables\, baked and canned goods\, meats and specialty products. Clark Park Saturday market is a neighborhood favorite that operates year-round thanks to support from Philadelphia Parks and Recreation\, Friends of Clark Park and the University of the Sciences. \n\n\n\n\nEach week\, Clark Park Farmers Market hosts an array of vendors\, from fruit and vegetable farmers\, to purveyors of poultry and eggs\, to stalls featuring baked goods\, honey\, cheese\, fresh-cut flowers\, coffee\, wine and spirits\, and much more.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/clark-park-farmers-market/2026-08-08/
LOCATION:Clark Park\, 4200 Regent Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19143\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Farmers Markets,For The Whole Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T180000
DTSTAMP:20260328T031654Z
CREATED:20260328T031654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T031654Z
UID:10035527-1786183200-1786212000@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/2026-08-08/
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:20260808T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T120000
DTSTAMP:20260514T062156Z
CREATED:20260514T062156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T062156Z
UID:10035769-1786186800-1786190400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park
DESCRIPTION:Families and individuals can start their Saturdays with movement\, mindfulness\, and waterfront views at Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park. This relaxing weekly experience combines Tai Chi and guided meditation on the park’s double-decker barge along the Delaware River. Focused on slow\, intentional movement and mindfulness\, these sessions offer a calming way to reduce stress\, improve balance\, and reconnect with the surroundings. Whether new to Tai Chi or a longtime practitioner\, this welcoming experience is designed for all skill levels.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/tai-chi-at-spruce-street-harbor-park/2026-08-08/
LOCATION:Spruce Street Harbor Park\, 401 S Columbus Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class or Workshop,Community Event,Family Event,For The Whole Family,Free,Sporting Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260809T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260809T180000
DTSTAMP:20260328T031654Z
CREATED:20260328T031654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T031654Z
UID:10035528-1786269600-1786298400@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/2026-08-09/
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:20260809T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260809T160000
DTSTAMP:20260721T144731Z
CREATED:20260721T144731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T144731Z
UID:10037404-1786276800-1786291200@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Building and Architecture Free Family Day
DESCRIPTION:From the Empire State Building to Mount Rushmore to the Golden Gate Bridge\, iconic landmarks across the United States were built in part by Nordic immigrants. Bring the whole family to the American Swedish Historical Museum to spend the afternoon completing bridge building challenges\, constructing a log cabin (in the Swedish and Finnish style)\, and creating your own impressive structures with recycled materials\, LEGOs (a Danish invention!)\, and other building blocks. \nPlus take the opportunity to visit From Taste to Tech: 100 Years of Nordic Innovation & Impact to learn about Scandinavian contributions to construction\, architecture\, and beyond!
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/building-and-architecture-free-family-day/
LOCATION:American Swedish Historical Museum\, 1900 Pattison Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19145\, United States
CATEGORIES:For The Whole Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260809T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260809T230000
DTSTAMP:20260428T035057Z
CREATED:20260428T035057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T035057Z
UID:10035707-1786294800-1786316400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest
DESCRIPTION: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 Bridge. Summerfest is the perfect destination for a family outing\, a school trip\, a date night\, or a meetup with friends. \nFamilies can sign up for the email newsletter at delawareriverwaterfront.com for updates on unique experiences and promotions. \nIndependence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest is open seven days a week\, including holidays. Leashed dogs are welcome in all outdoor areas\, and admission is free and open to the public.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/independence-blue-cross-riverrink-summerfest/2026-08-09/
LOCATION:Independence Blue Cross RiverRink\, 101 S Columbus Boulevard\, 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,Outdoor/Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260810T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260810T200000
DTSTAMP:20260624T153325Z
CREATED:20260624T153325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T153325Z
UID:10036690-1786352400-1786392000@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/2026-08-10/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260810T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260810T230000
DTSTAMP:20260318T012234Z
CREATED:20260318T012023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T012234Z
UID:10035302-1786384800-1786402800@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square
DESCRIPTION:The Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square is back for 2026! During the Festival\, Franklin Square is open and free during regular daytime hours. The Franklin Square Playground will be fully open and free both daytime and during the evening hours\, accessible only from 7th Street. The lanterns can be viewed for free during the day with a free scavenger hunt\, while a ticket is required for nighttime entrance after 6 pm (no re-entry). The park closes daily at 5 pm to prepare for the nightly Festival. Advance tickets are strongly recommended. \nThe Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival Pass provides unlimited entry for the duration of the Festival: adults (with ID) $90 and children (ages 3–12) $50. Regular ticket prices are as follows. \nMonday through Thursday tickets:\n· $28 for adults\n· $16 for children (ages 3–12\, 2 and under are free)\n· $25 for seniors (65+) and active military (with I.D.) \nFriday through Sunday tickets (timed tickets required):\n· $32 for adults\n· $16 for children (ages 3–12\, 2 and under are free)\n· $29 for seniors (65+) and active military (with I.D.) \nDiscount tickets for Philly Mini Golf and Parx Liberty Carousel are available during the Festival. Children 13 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Additional fees apply for online purchase.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/philadelphia-chinese-lantern-festival-in-franklin-square/2026-08-10/
LOCATION:Franklin Square\, 200 N 6th St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,For The Whole Family,Kid Event,Outdoor/Nature,Philadelphia Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T200000
DTSTAMP:20260624T153325Z
CREATED:20260624T153325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T153325Z
UID:10036691-1786438800-1786478400@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/2026-08-11/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T200000
DTSTAMP:20260328T030534Z
CREATED:20260328T030423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T030534Z
UID:10035431-1786446000-1786478400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Ministry of Awe
DESCRIPTION:Ministry of Awe is a new\, ever-evolving immersive art experience in Philadelphia that’s located inside a 19th-century bank and transformed into a surreal world packed with fun for the family. Each act of wonder yields infinite returns. When visitors enter the ATM\, they end up leaving in awe.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/ministry-of-awe/2026-08-11/
LOCATION:Ministry of Awe\, 27 N. 3rd Street\, 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 8 – 10,For The Whole Family
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T230000
DTSTAMP:20260318T012234Z
CREATED:20260318T012023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T012234Z
UID:10035303-1786471200-1786489200@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square
DESCRIPTION:The Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square is back for 2026! During the Festival\, Franklin Square is open and free during regular daytime hours. The Franklin Square Playground will be fully open and free both daytime and during the evening hours\, accessible only from 7th Street. The lanterns can be viewed for free during the day with a free scavenger hunt\, while a ticket is required for nighttime entrance after 6 pm (no re-entry). The park closes daily at 5 pm to prepare for the nightly Festival. Advance tickets are strongly recommended. \nThe Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival Pass provides unlimited entry for the duration of the Festival: adults (with ID) $90 and children (ages 3–12) $50. Regular ticket prices are as follows. \nMonday through Thursday tickets:\n· $28 for adults\n· $16 for children (ages 3–12\, 2 and under are free)\n· $25 for seniors (65+) and active military (with I.D.) \nFriday through Sunday tickets (timed tickets required):\n· $32 for adults\n· $16 for children (ages 3–12\, 2 and under are free)\n· $29 for seniors (65+) and active military (with I.D.) \nDiscount tickets for Philly Mini Golf and Parx Liberty Carousel are available during the Festival. Children 13 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Additional fees apply for online purchase.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/philadelphia-chinese-lantern-festival-in-franklin-square/2026-08-11/
LOCATION:Franklin Square\, 200 N 6th St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,For The Whole Family,Kid Event,Outdoor/Nature,Philadelphia Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T200000
DTSTAMP:20260624T153325Z
CREATED:20260624T153325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T153325Z
UID:10036692-1786525200-1786564800@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/2026-08-12/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T200000
DTSTAMP:20260328T030534Z
CREATED:20260328T030423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T030534Z
UID:10035432-1786532400-1786564800@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Ministry of Awe
DESCRIPTION:Ministry of Awe is a new\, ever-evolving immersive art experience in Philadelphia that’s located inside a 19th-century bank and transformed into a surreal world packed with fun for the family. Each act of wonder yields infinite returns. When visitors enter the ATM\, they end up leaving in awe.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/ministry-of-awe/2026-08-12/
LOCATION:Ministry of Awe\, 27 N. 3rd Street\, 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 8 – 10,For The Whole Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T190000
DTSTAMP:20260721T150809Z
CREATED:20260721T150809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T150809Z
UID:10037471-1786550400-1786561200@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Signing Ceremony: Treaty of Renewed Friendship
DESCRIPTION:Signing Ceremony: Treaty of Renewed Friendship with the Lenape Nation of Pennsylvania at Woodmere \n4:00pm – 6:00pm:\nMeet and greet with members of the Lenape Nation of Pennsylvania\, learn about the Treaty of Renewed Friendship\, and enjoy Woodmere’s sculpture garden\, grounds\, and galleries. \n6:00pm – 7:00pm:\nTreaty-Signing Ceremony. If you are moved to sign\, join the Lenape in honoring the Delaware River and Lenapehokink. \nFor information about the Treaty of Renewed Friendship\, please visit the Lenape Nation of Pennsylvania’s Sojourn & Treaty page.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/signing-ceremony-treaty-of-renewed-friendship/
LOCATION:Woodmere Art Museum\, 9201 Germantown Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19118\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,For The Whole Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T200000
DTSTAMP:20260624T153325Z
CREATED:20260624T153325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T153325Z
UID:10036693-1786611600-1786651200@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/2026-08-13/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T200000
DTSTAMP:20260328T030534Z
CREATED:20260328T030423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T030534Z
UID:10035433-1786618800-1786651200@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Ministry of Awe
DESCRIPTION:Ministry of Awe is a new\, ever-evolving immersive art experience in Philadelphia that’s located inside a 19th-century bank and transformed into a surreal world packed with fun for the family. Each act of wonder yields infinite returns. When visitors enter the ATM\, they end up leaving in awe.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/ministry-of-awe/2026-08-13/
LOCATION:Ministry of Awe\, 27 N. 3rd Street\, 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 8 – 10,For The Whole Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T230000
DTSTAMP:20260428T035057Z
CREATED:20260428T035057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T035057Z
UID:10035708-1786726800-1786748400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest
DESCRIPTION: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 Bridge. Summerfest is the perfect destination for a family outing\, a school trip\, a date night\, or a meetup with friends. \nFamilies can sign up for the email newsletter at delawareriverwaterfront.com for updates on unique experiences and promotions. \nIndependence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest is open seven days a week\, including holidays. Leashed dogs are welcome in all outdoor areas\, and admission is free and open to the public.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/independence-blue-cross-riverrink-summerfest/2026-08-14/
LOCATION:Independence Blue Cross RiverRink\, 101 S Columbus Boulevard\, 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,Outdoor/Nature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T190000
DTSTAMP:20260721T150243Z
CREATED:20260721T150243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T150243Z
UID:10037411-1786730400-1786734000@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Yoga at the Historic St. George's Museum
DESCRIPTION:Ease into the weekend with free yoga and meditation every Friday in Old City this August and September. We recommend bringing a mat! Please note\, sessions are held between two venues. Yoga & meditation sessions take place weekly at Historic St. George’s Museum & Christ Church.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/yoga-at-the-historic-st-georges-museum/2026-08-14/
LOCATION:Historic St. George’s Museum & Archives\, 326 New St.\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:For The Whole Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T230000
DTSTAMP:20260318T012234Z
CREATED:20260318T012023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T012234Z
UID:10035304-1786730400-1786748400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square
DESCRIPTION:The Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square is back for 2026! During the Festival\, Franklin Square is open and free during regular daytime hours. The Franklin Square Playground will be fully open and free both daytime and during the evening hours\, accessible only from 7th Street. The lanterns can be viewed for free during the day with a free scavenger hunt\, while a ticket is required for nighttime entrance after 6 pm (no re-entry). The park closes daily at 5 pm to prepare for the nightly Festival. Advance tickets are strongly recommended. \nThe Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival Pass provides unlimited entry for the duration of the Festival: adults (with ID) $90 and children (ages 3–12) $50. Regular ticket prices are as follows. \nMonday through Thursday tickets:\n· $28 for adults\n· $16 for children (ages 3–12\, 2 and under are free)\n· $25 for seniors (65+) and active military (with I.D.) \nFriday through Sunday tickets (timed tickets required):\n· $32 for adults\n· $16 for children (ages 3–12\, 2 and under are free)\n· $29 for seniors (65+) and active military (with I.D.) \nDiscount tickets for Philly Mini Golf and Parx Liberty Carousel are available during the Festival. Children 13 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Additional fees apply for online purchase.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/philadelphia-chinese-lantern-festival-in-franklin-square/2026-08-14/
LOCATION:Franklin Square\, 200 N 6th St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,For The Whole Family,Kid Event,Outdoor/Nature,Philadelphia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T220000
DTSTAMP:20260514T063147Z
CREATED:20260514T063147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T063147Z
UID:10035836-1786734000-1786744800@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Friday Night Jazz Series
DESCRIPTION: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 be missed!
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/friday-night-jazz-series/2026-08-14/
LOCATION:Spruce Street Harbor Park\, 401 S Columbus Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,For Parents,For The Whole Family,Free,Musical Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T120000
DTSTAMP:20260708T171614Z
CREATED:20260708T171614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T171614Z
UID:10036824-1786784400-1786795200@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Fitler Square Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Established in 2003 and now run directly by Brogue Hydroponics\, this market is located in picturesque Fitler Square Park. The year-round market is a regular Saturday morning routine for residents of the neighborhood. \nThe Food Trust is proud to include Fitler Square Farmers Market as a partner market in our network.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/fitler-square-farmers-market/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:Fitler Square\, Philadelphia\, 19103
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Farmers Markets,For The Whole Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T140000
DTSTAMP:20260708T171830Z
CREATED:20260708T171830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T171830Z
UID:10037085-1786788000-1786802400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Clark Park Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Established in West Philly in 1998\, this market is one of The Food Trust’s largest with a wide variety of fruits\, vegetables\, baked and canned goods\, meats and specialty products. Clark Park Saturday market is a neighborhood favorite that operates year-round thanks to support from Philadelphia Parks and Recreation\, Friends of Clark Park and the University of the Sciences. \n\n\n\n\nEach week\, Clark Park Farmers Market hosts an array of vendors\, from fruit and vegetable farmers\, to purveyors of poultry and eggs\, to stalls featuring baked goods\, honey\, cheese\, fresh-cut flowers\, coffee\, wine and spirits\, and much more.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/clark-park-farmers-market/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:Clark Park\, 4200 Regent Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19143\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Farmers Markets,For The Whole Family
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T180000
DTSTAMP:20260328T031654Z
CREATED:20260328T031654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T031654Z
UID:10035529-1786788000-1786816800@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/2026-08-15/
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:20260815T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T120000
DTSTAMP:20260514T062156Z
CREATED:20260514T062156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T062156Z
UID:10035770-1786791600-1786795200@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park
DESCRIPTION:Families and individuals can start their Saturdays with movement\, mindfulness\, and waterfront views at Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park. This relaxing weekly experience combines Tai Chi and guided meditation on the park’s double-decker barge along the Delaware River. Focused on slow\, intentional movement and mindfulness\, these sessions offer a calming way to reduce stress\, improve balance\, and reconnect with the surroundings. Whether new to Tai Chi or a longtime practitioner\, this welcoming experience is designed for all skill levels.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/tai-chi-at-spruce-street-harbor-park/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:Spruce Street Harbor Park\, 401 S Columbus Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class or Workshop,Community Event,Family Event,For The Whole Family,Free,Sporting Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T140000
DTSTAMP:20260721T145501Z
CREATED:20260721T145501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T145501Z
UID:10037406-1786791600-1786802400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Common Press Printing Workshop at the Museum of the American Revolution
DESCRIPTION:What does “We hold these truths to be self-evident” mean to you? The Museum of the American Revolution will host a printing workshop with Common Press for visitors to learn how printing presses were used to spread the word about independence. Come print your own one-word response on a portable printing press using wood type\, in honor of the 250th birthday of the first printing of these words in Philadelphia in 1776.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/common-press-printing-workshop-at-the-museum-of-the-american-revolution/
LOCATION:Museum of the American Revolution\, 101 S 3rd St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:For The Whole Family
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