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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251207
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T145219Z
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SUMMARY:Boathouse Row Light Display
DESCRIPTION:For this holiday season\, Boathouse Row is getting extra festive! Fairmount Park Conservancy and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation are lighting up the Schuylkill all season long with special holiday displays from now through New Year’s Day. \nHoliday Season Schedule: \n\nDec 4-13: Winter Sparkle\nDec 14-21: Hanukkah Lights\nDec 22-25: Christmas Lights\nDec 26-Jan 1: Kwanzaa Lights\nDec 31:\n\nKwanzaa Lights from sunset until 7:59 pm\nNew Year’s Eve lights from 8 pm until sunrise\n\n\nJan 1:\n\nNew Year’s Lights at sunset\, for an hour at 7 pm\, 9 pm\, and continuous from 11 pm until sunrise\nKwanzaa Lights for an hour at 6 pm\, 8 pm\, and 10 pm
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/boathouse-row-light-display/2025-12-06/
LOCATION:Boathouse Row\, 1 Boathouse Row\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,Free,Hanukkah/Chanukkah,Holiday Lights,Outdoor/Nature,Philadelphia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T120000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T153316Z
UID:10031793-1765013400-1765022400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:The Nutcracker at Parkway Central Library
DESCRIPTION:The Philadelphia Dance Academy and The Philadelphia Youth Ballet presents a free mini Nutcracker performance at the Parkway Central Library on Saturday\, December 6th. Everyone is welcome\, and seating is on a first-come\, first-seated basis. \nDoors open at 9:30 am. 
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/the-nutcracker-at-parkway-central-library/
LOCATION:Parkway Central Library\, 1901 Vine Street\, Children's Department Ground Floor - Room 22\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,Free,Philadelphia Events,Theatre and Performance Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T150000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052650
CREATED:20251126T232902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T232902Z
UID:10032087-1765015200-1765033200@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Book\, Paper\, Scissors at Parkway Library
DESCRIPTION:This Artists’ Books & Paper Crafts is a wonderful opportunity for families to discover handmade art and meet local artists. The event features artists’ books\, blank books\, prints\, paper jewelry\, zines\, and paper-based art. With free admission\, families and friends can browse unique creations and support independent artists.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/book-paper-scissors-at-parkway-library/
LOCATION:Parkway Central Library\, 1901 Vine Street\, Children's Department Ground Floor - Room 22\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Community Event,Family Event,Free,Philadelphia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T143000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052650
CREATED:20251112T062808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T062808Z
UID:10031772-1765027800-1765031400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Meet the Author: Thembi Palmer
DESCRIPTION:This interactive\, sensory-rich author visit with Thembi Palmer invites children to explore food\, culture\, and curiosity through storytelling\, rhythm\, and play. Free books will be available while supplies last\, and the program is ideal for children ages 3-8 and their families. \nSponsored by the Philadelphia City Institute Board of Managers.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/meet-the-author-thembi-palmer/
LOCATION:Charles L. Durham Library\, 3320 Haverford Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Event,Free,Kid Event,Philadelphia Events,Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T200000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052650
CREATED:20251121T012038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T012038Z
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SUMMARY:City of Camden's Tree Lighting Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join the City of Camden for the annual tree lighting at the aquarium circle! Come watch the tree light up for the holidays and enjoy family activities\, performances\, fire pits\, food and more on Saturday\, December 6th 4PM to 8PM (Aquarium Loop Dr\, Camden\, NJ 08103).
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/city-of-camdens-tree-lighting-celebration/
LOCATION:aquarium loop dr\, Aquarium Loop Dr\, Camden\, NJ\, 08103
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Christmas Events,Community Event,Free,Holiday Lights,Philadelphia Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251207
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251208
DTSTAMP:20260423T052650
CREATED:20251209T145219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T145219Z
UID:10032304-1765065600-1765151999@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Boathouse Row Light Display
DESCRIPTION:For this holiday season\, Boathouse Row is getting extra festive! Fairmount Park Conservancy and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation are lighting up the Schuylkill all season long with special holiday displays from now through New Year’s Day. \nHoliday Season Schedule: \n\nDec 4-13: Winter Sparkle\nDec 14-21: Hanukkah Lights\nDec 22-25: Christmas Lights\nDec 26-Jan 1: Kwanzaa Lights\nDec 31:\n\nKwanzaa Lights from sunset until 7:59 pm\nNew Year’s Eve lights from 8 pm until sunrise\n\n\nJan 1:\n\nNew Year’s Lights at sunset\, for an hour at 7 pm\, 9 pm\, and continuous from 11 pm until sunrise\nKwanzaa Lights for an hour at 6 pm\, 8 pm\, and 10 pm
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/boathouse-row-light-display/2025-12-07/
LOCATION:Boathouse Row\, 1 Boathouse Row\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,Free,Hanukkah/Chanukkah,Holiday Lights,Outdoor/Nature,Philadelphia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052650
CREATED:20251125T135915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T135915Z
UID:10032080-1765101600-1765126800@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:PECO Free First Sunday with Student Art Show at Barnes Foundation
DESCRIPTION:The Barnes Foundation is hosting a new pilot program in partnership with Central High School during PECO Free First Sunday on December 7\, celebrating the creativity of 17 Philadelphia students who explored culture\, tradition\, and identity through watercolor paintings inspired by Henri Matisse and the fauvist movement. Guests can view the students’ final works in the Lower Level Lobby from 10am to 1pm and attend a presentation from 11am to noon in the Comcast NBCUniversal Auditorium\, while also enjoying free admission to the collection\, Henri Rousseau: A Painter’s Secrets\, and a performance by the Philadelphia Youth Concert Band. \nRegistration for the free event opens Thursday\, December 4 at 10am.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/peco-free-first-sunday-with-student-art-show-at-barnes-foundation/
LOCATION:Barnes Foundation\, 2025 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Exhibit,Family Event,Free,Philadelphia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052650
CREATED:20250528T005420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T005420Z
UID:10026294-1765112400-1765123200@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Family Funday with PopUpPlay
DESCRIPTION:Activities include boat building\, puppet making\, and even constructing a working catapult. Each week promises captivating experiences for kids of all ages with a new make-and-take activity. \nThis event is free and open to the public\, and all ages are welcome. Activities are available on a first-come\, first-served basis and are available while supplies last.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/family-funday-with-popupplay/2025-12-07/
LOCATION:Spruce Street Harbor Park\, 401 S Columbus Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class or Workshop,Community Event,Family Event,Free,Kid Event,Philadelphia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052650
CREATED:20251112T064031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T064031Z
UID:10031067-1765123200-1765126800@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Philadelphia Youth Ballet's Nutcracker at the Fitler Square Tree Lighting
DESCRIPTION:Philadelphia Youth Ballet dancers perform excerpts from The Philadelphia Dance Academy’s The Nutcracker just before the sundown at the Fitler Square Tree Lighting.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/philadelphia-youth-ballets-nutcracker-at-the-fitler-square-tree-lighting/
LOCATION:Fitler Square\, Philadelphia\, 19103
CATEGORIES:Christmas Events,Free,Holiday Lights,Kid Event,Nutrcracker Performances
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T180000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052650
CREATED:20251125T155934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T155934Z
UID:10032081-1765123200-1765130400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Friends of Fitler Square Park Tree Lighting
DESCRIPTION:Join neighbors\, friends\, and families at Fitler Square Park for their Annual Tree Lighting ceremony on December 7th. This event features hot chocolate\, performances by the Philadelphia Dance Academy’s Youth Ballet\, Santa’s arrival\, and more!
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/friends-of-fitler-square-park-tree-lighting/
LOCATION:Fitler Square\, Philadelphia\, 19103
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Christmas Events,Family Event,Free,Holiday Lights,Philadelphia Events,Santa Sightings,Tree Lighting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251208
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251209
DTSTAMP:20260423T052650
CREATED:20251209T145219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T145219Z
UID:10032305-1765152000-1765238399@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Boathouse Row Light Display
DESCRIPTION:For this holiday season\, Boathouse Row is getting extra festive! Fairmount Park Conservancy and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation are lighting up the Schuylkill all season long with special holiday displays from now through New Year’s Day. \nHoliday Season Schedule: \n\nDec 4-13: Winter Sparkle\nDec 14-21: Hanukkah Lights\nDec 22-25: Christmas Lights\nDec 26-Jan 1: Kwanzaa Lights\nDec 31:\n\nKwanzaa Lights from sunset until 7:59 pm\nNew Year’s Eve lights from 8 pm until sunrise\n\n\nJan 1:\n\nNew Year’s Lights at sunset\, for an hour at 7 pm\, 9 pm\, and continuous from 11 pm until sunrise\nKwanzaa Lights for an hour at 6 pm\, 8 pm\, and 10 pm
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/boathouse-row-light-display/2025-12-08/
LOCATION:Boathouse Row\, 1 Boathouse Row\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,Free,Hanukkah/Chanukkah,Holiday Lights,Outdoor/Nature,Philadelphia Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251209
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251210
DTSTAMP:20260423T052650
CREATED:20251209T145219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T145219Z
UID:10032306-1765238400-1765324799@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Boathouse Row Light Display
DESCRIPTION:For this holiday season\, Boathouse Row is getting extra festive! Fairmount Park Conservancy and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation are lighting up the Schuylkill all season long with special holiday displays from now through New Year’s Day. \nHoliday Season Schedule: \n\nDec 4-13: Winter Sparkle\nDec 14-21: Hanukkah Lights\nDec 22-25: Christmas Lights\nDec 26-Jan 1: Kwanzaa Lights\nDec 31:\n\nKwanzaa Lights from sunset until 7:59 pm\nNew Year’s Eve lights from 8 pm until sunrise\n\n\nJan 1:\n\nNew Year’s Lights at sunset\, for an hour at 7 pm\, 9 pm\, and continuous from 11 pm until sunrise\nKwanzaa Lights for an hour at 6 pm\, 8 pm\, and 10 pm
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/boathouse-row-light-display/2025-12-09/
LOCATION:Boathouse Row\, 1 Boathouse Row\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,Free,Hanukkah/Chanukkah,Holiday Lights,Outdoor/Nature,Philadelphia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251209T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251209T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052650
CREATED:20250324T210930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T210930Z
UID:10024541-1765278000-1765281600@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Family Storytime at Bustleton Library
DESCRIPTION:On Tuesdays at 11 AM\, Bustleton Library hosts a family storytime. Bring your babies\, toddlers\, and older siblings for stories\, songs\, and play!
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/family-storytime-at-bustleton-library/2025-12-09/
LOCATION:Bustleton Library\, 10199 Bustleton Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Kid Event,Storytime
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251209T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251209T190000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052650
CREATED:20250505T201745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T201745Z
UID:10025397-1765303200-1765306800@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Yoga On The Pier
DESCRIPTION:Join Riverfront North and Roots2Rise for an all levels outdoor flow at Pennypack on the Delaware\, Tuesdays from 6-7 pm! All ages and abilities are welcome. \nThis class is made possible by the Riverfront North Partnership. Class is free but donations are welcome and will help sustain more free and low-cost yoga programming throughout the city. \nPlease bring your own mat. Pre-registration encouraged.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/yoga-on-the-pier/2025-12-09/
LOCATION:Pennypack on the Delaware\, 7801 State Road\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19136\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class or Workshop,Family Event,Free,Outdoor/Nature,Parent Event,Philadelphia Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251210
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251211
DTSTAMP:20260423T052650
CREATED:20251209T145219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T145219Z
UID:10032307-1765324800-1765411199@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Boathouse Row Light Display
DESCRIPTION:For this holiday season\, Boathouse Row is getting extra festive! Fairmount Park Conservancy and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation are lighting up the Schuylkill all season long with special holiday displays from now through New Year’s Day. \nHoliday Season Schedule: \n\nDec 4-13: Winter Sparkle\nDec 14-21: Hanukkah Lights\nDec 22-25: Christmas Lights\nDec 26-Jan 1: Kwanzaa Lights\nDec 31:\n\nKwanzaa Lights from sunset until 7:59 pm\nNew Year’s Eve lights from 8 pm until sunrise\n\n\nJan 1:\n\nNew Year’s Lights at sunset\, for an hour at 7 pm\, 9 pm\, and continuous from 11 pm until sunrise\nKwanzaa Lights for an hour at 6 pm\, 8 pm\, and 10 pm
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/boathouse-row-light-display/2025-12-10/
LOCATION:Boathouse Row\, 1 Boathouse Row\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,Free,Hanukkah/Chanukkah,Holiday Lights,Outdoor/Nature,Philadelphia Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251211
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251212
DTSTAMP:20260423T052650
CREATED:20251209T145219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T145219Z
UID:10032308-1765411200-1765497599@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Boathouse Row Light Display
DESCRIPTION:For this holiday season\, Boathouse Row is getting extra festive! Fairmount Park Conservancy and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation are lighting up the Schuylkill all season long with special holiday displays from now through New Year’s Day. \nHoliday Season Schedule: \n\nDec 4-13: Winter Sparkle\nDec 14-21: Hanukkah Lights\nDec 22-25: Christmas Lights\nDec 26-Jan 1: Kwanzaa Lights\nDec 31:\n\nKwanzaa Lights from sunset until 7:59 pm\nNew Year’s Eve lights from 8 pm until sunrise\n\n\nJan 1:\n\nNew Year’s Lights at sunset\, for an hour at 7 pm\, 9 pm\, and continuous from 11 pm until sunrise\nKwanzaa Lights for an hour at 6 pm\, 8 pm\, and 10 pm
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/boathouse-row-light-display/2025-12-11/
LOCATION:Boathouse Row\, 1 Boathouse Row\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,Free,Hanukkah/Chanukkah,Holiday Lights,Outdoor/Nature,Philadelphia Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251212
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251213
DTSTAMP:20260423T052650
CREATED:20251209T145219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T145219Z
UID:10032309-1765497600-1765583999@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Boathouse Row Light Display
DESCRIPTION:For this holiday season\, Boathouse Row is getting extra festive! Fairmount Park Conservancy and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation are lighting up the Schuylkill all season long with special holiday displays from now through New Year’s Day. \nHoliday Season Schedule: \n\nDec 4-13: Winter Sparkle\nDec 14-21: Hanukkah Lights\nDec 22-25: Christmas Lights\nDec 26-Jan 1: Kwanzaa Lights\nDec 31:\n\nKwanzaa Lights from sunset until 7:59 pm\nNew Year’s Eve lights from 8 pm until sunrise\n\n\nJan 1:\n\nNew Year’s Lights at sunset\, for an hour at 7 pm\, 9 pm\, and continuous from 11 pm until sunrise\nKwanzaa Lights for an hour at 6 pm\, 8 pm\, and 10 pm
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/boathouse-row-light-display/2025-12-12/
LOCATION:Boathouse Row\, 1 Boathouse Row\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,Free,Hanukkah/Chanukkah,Holiday Lights,Outdoor/Nature,Philadelphia Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T113000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052650
CREATED:20251029T031559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T031559Z
UID:10031271-1765535400-1765539000@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Dance Together with The Philadelphia Dance Academy
DESCRIPTION:Every second Friday of the month until June 2026\, Children 2+ can enjoy a free Dance Together Creative Movement class with Miss Sabrina at the Fishtown Library on the third floor.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/dance-together-with-the-philadelphia-dance-academy-2/2025-12-12/
LOCATION:Fishtown Community Library\, 1217 E Montgomery Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19125\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class or Workshop,Community Event,Free,Kid Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T184500
DTSTAMP:20260423T052650
CREATED:20250709T003913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T144055Z
UID:10028583-1765553400-1765565100@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Allied Gaymer Forces at The Attic Youth Center
DESCRIPTION:Fun competitive gaming sessions on PS4 and Nintendo Switch. \nAges 14-23
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/allied-gaymer-forces-at-the-attic-youth-center/2025-12-12/
LOCATION:The Attic Youth Center\, 255 South 16th St\, Philadelphia\, 19102
CATEGORIES:Free,Kid Event,Philadelphia Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T200000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052650
CREATED:20251112T063743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T063743Z
UID:10031771-1765562400-1765569600@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Writing Workshop with Ona Gritz
DESCRIPTION:Author Ona Gritz facilitates a free afternoon writing workshop for ages 10+ in a welcoming\, supportive environment. Participants should bring writing materials and a favorite poem by another author to share. Young writers ages 10-17 must register with an accompanying adult. \nRegister here.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/writing-workshop-with-ona-gritz/
LOCATION:20*20 House\, 20 Lansdowne Court\, Lansdowne\, PA\, 19050\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Class or Workshop,Community Event,Free,Teen Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251213
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251214
DTSTAMP:20260423T052650
CREATED:20251209T145219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T145219Z
UID:10032310-1765584000-1765670399@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Boathouse Row Light Display
DESCRIPTION:For this holiday season\, Boathouse Row is getting extra festive! Fairmount Park Conservancy and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation are lighting up the Schuylkill all season long with special holiday displays from now through New Year’s Day. \nHoliday Season Schedule: \n\nDec 4-13: Winter Sparkle\nDec 14-21: Hanukkah Lights\nDec 22-25: Christmas Lights\nDec 26-Jan 1: Kwanzaa Lights\nDec 31:\n\nKwanzaa Lights from sunset until 7:59 pm\nNew Year’s Eve lights from 8 pm until sunrise\n\n\nJan 1:\n\nNew Year’s Lights at sunset\, for an hour at 7 pm\, 9 pm\, and continuous from 11 pm until sunrise\nKwanzaa Lights for an hour at 6 pm\, 8 pm\, and 10 pm
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/boathouse-row-light-display/2025-12-13/
LOCATION:Boathouse Row\, 1 Boathouse Row\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,Free,Hanukkah/Chanukkah,Holiday Lights,Outdoor/Nature,Philadelphia Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T190000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052650
CREATED:20251119T005920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T005952Z
UID:10031946-1765627200-1765652400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Haunted Christmas with East Kensington Arts Committee
DESCRIPTION:Haunted Christmas lands at Philly Brewing Co. on Saturday\, Dec 13th! Come together for a night where holiday cheer gets a spooky twist. Shop from unique vendors\, encounter Krampus\, rock out to live bands\, and catch a spooky short film compilation on the big screen. \nMark your calendars\, grab your crew\, and get weird at Haunted Christmas!
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/haunted-christmas/
LOCATION:Philadelphia Brewing Co.\, 2440 Frankford Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19125\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Film,Christmas,Christmas Events,Community Event,Free,Holiday Shopping
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ORGANIZER;CN="East Kensington Arts Committee":MAILTO:cottoncandycircusarts@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T200000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052650
CREATED:20251112T064715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T064750Z
UID:10031121-1765627200-1765656000@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:German American Weekend at the Christmas Village
DESCRIPTION:Christmas Village celebrates German-American heritage on December 13-14 with traditional music\, Schuhplattler dancing\, and authentic German cuisine. The weekend includes live performances in traditional costumes and Sunday’s German Games featuring bratwurst-eating\, beer stein-holding\, and pretzel toss competitions.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/german-american-weekend-at-christmas-village-in-philadelphia-december-13th-14th-2025/2025-12-13/
LOCATION:City Hall and LOVE Park\, 1500 Arch St.\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Christmas Events,Family Event,Free,Holiday Shopping
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251214
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251215
DTSTAMP:20260423T052651
CREATED:20251209T145219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T145219Z
UID:10032311-1765670400-1765756799@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Boathouse Row Light Display
DESCRIPTION:For this holiday season\, Boathouse Row is getting extra festive! Fairmount Park Conservancy and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation are lighting up the Schuylkill all season long with special holiday displays from now through New Year’s Day. \nHoliday Season Schedule: \n\nDec 4-13: Winter Sparkle\nDec 14-21: Hanukkah Lights\nDec 22-25: Christmas Lights\nDec 26-Jan 1: Kwanzaa Lights\nDec 31:\n\nKwanzaa Lights from sunset until 7:59 pm\nNew Year’s Eve lights from 8 pm until sunrise\n\n\nJan 1:\n\nNew Year’s Lights at sunset\, for an hour at 7 pm\, 9 pm\, and continuous from 11 pm until sunrise\nKwanzaa Lights for an hour at 6 pm\, 8 pm\, and 10 pm
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/boathouse-row-light-display/2025-12-14/
LOCATION:Boathouse Row\, 1 Boathouse Row\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,Free,Hanukkah/Chanukkah,Holiday Lights,Outdoor/Nature,Philadelphia Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://phillyfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/AY2_9535-20240227_alt-1024x682-1-e1765291890150.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T200000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052651
CREATED:20251112T064715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T064750Z
UID:10031859-1765713600-1765742400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:German American Weekend at the Christmas Village
DESCRIPTION:Christmas Village celebrates German-American heritage on December 13-14 with traditional music\, Schuhplattler dancing\, and authentic German cuisine. The weekend includes live performances in traditional costumes and Sunday’s German Games featuring bratwurst-eating\, beer stein-holding\, and pretzel toss competitions.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/german-american-weekend-at-christmas-village-in-philadelphia-december-13th-14th-2025/2025-12-14/
LOCATION:City Hall and LOVE Park\, 1500 Arch St.\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Christmas Events,Family Event,Free,Holiday Shopping
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://phillyfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/CV_PHL_2025_Eventcalendar_GAW-e1762930025805.jpeg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052651
CREATED:20250528T005420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T005420Z
UID:10026295-1765717200-1765728000@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Family Funday with PopUpPlay
DESCRIPTION:Activities include boat building\, puppet making\, and even constructing a working catapult. Each week promises captivating experiences for kids of all ages with a new make-and-take activity. \nThis event is free and open to the public\, and all ages are welcome. Activities are available on a first-come\, first-served basis and are available while supplies last.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/family-funday-with-popupplay/2025-12-14/
LOCATION:Spruce Street Harbor Park\, 401 S Columbus Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class or Workshop,Community Event,Family Event,Free,Kid Event,Philadelphia Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://phillyfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/116180032536815255-myp-5960.full_-e1748393404299.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251216
DTSTAMP:20260423T052651
CREATED:20251209T145219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T145219Z
UID:10032312-1765756800-1765843199@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Boathouse Row Light Display
DESCRIPTION:For this holiday season\, Boathouse Row is getting extra festive! Fairmount Park Conservancy and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation are lighting up the Schuylkill all season long with special holiday displays from now through New Year’s Day. \nHoliday Season Schedule: \n\nDec 4-13: Winter Sparkle\nDec 14-21: Hanukkah Lights\nDec 22-25: Christmas Lights\nDec 26-Jan 1: Kwanzaa Lights\nDec 31:\n\nKwanzaa Lights from sunset until 7:59 pm\nNew Year’s Eve lights from 8 pm until sunrise\n\n\nJan 1:\n\nNew Year’s Lights at sunset\, for an hour at 7 pm\, 9 pm\, and continuous from 11 pm until sunrise\nKwanzaa Lights for an hour at 6 pm\, 8 pm\, and 10 pm
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/boathouse-row-light-display/2025-12-15/
LOCATION:Boathouse Row\, 1 Boathouse Row\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,Free,Hanukkah/Chanukkah,Holiday Lights,Outdoor/Nature,Philadelphia Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://phillyfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/AY2_9535-20240227_alt-1024x682-1-e1765291890150.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251215T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251215T200000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052651
CREATED:20251209T151636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T151636Z
UID:10032558-1765825200-1765828800@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Mister John's Music Adult Cabaret Performances
DESCRIPTION:Join Mister John’s Music at The School on the evenings of December 15th\, 18th\, and 19th for heartfelt end-of-session performances from their Adult Cabaret Classes\, featuring work developed throughout the fall. These free performances showcase personal storytelling through song and are available on a first-come\, first-served basis.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/mister-johns-music-adult-cabaret-performances/2025-12-15/
LOCATION:Mister John’s Music\, 761 S 8th St.\, Philadelphia\, Pennsylvania\, 19147
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Free,Musical Performance,Parent Event,Philadelphia Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251216
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251217
DTSTAMP:20260423T052651
CREATED:20251209T145219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T145219Z
UID:10032313-1765843200-1765929599@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Boathouse Row Light Display
DESCRIPTION:For this holiday season\, Boathouse Row is getting extra festive! Fairmount Park Conservancy and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation are lighting up the Schuylkill all season long with special holiday displays from now through New Year’s Day. \nHoliday Season Schedule: \n\nDec 4-13: Winter Sparkle\nDec 14-21: Hanukkah Lights\nDec 22-25: Christmas Lights\nDec 26-Jan 1: Kwanzaa Lights\nDec 31:\n\nKwanzaa Lights from sunset until 7:59 pm\nNew Year’s Eve lights from 8 pm until sunrise\n\n\nJan 1:\n\nNew Year’s Lights at sunset\, for an hour at 7 pm\, 9 pm\, and continuous from 11 pm until sunrise\nKwanzaa Lights for an hour at 6 pm\, 8 pm\, and 10 pm
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/boathouse-row-light-display/2025-12-16/
LOCATION:Boathouse Row\, 1 Boathouse Row\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,Free,Hanukkah/Chanukkah,Holiday Lights,Outdoor/Nature,Philadelphia Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://phillyfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/AY2_9535-20240227_alt-1024x682-1-e1765291890150.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052651
CREATED:20250324T210930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T210930Z
UID:10024542-1765882800-1765886400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Family Storytime at Bustleton Library
DESCRIPTION:On Tuesdays at 11 AM\, Bustleton Library hosts a family storytime. Bring your babies\, toddlers\, and older siblings for stories\, songs\, and play!
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/family-storytime-at-bustleton-library/2025-12-16/
LOCATION:Bustleton Library\, 10199 Bustleton Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Kid Event,Storytime
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://phillyfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/115472.png
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