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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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SUMMARY:Mummy vs Minions On Skate
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a spooktacular night on the rink at the Mummy vs. Minion Skate on Monday\, October 26\, from 6:30–9 p.m.! Admission is just $3\, with skate rentals for $6\, and the evening features fun challenges\, a snowball fight\, and special Mummy Icees for $6. Families can also enjoy $1 snow cones while skating\, playing\, and celebrating Halloween with a night full of spooky fun! 
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/mummy-vs-minions-on-skate/
LOCATION:Philly Skate Plex\, 11586 Roosevelt Blvd\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Fall Fun,For The Whole Family,Halloween
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T123000
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UID:10038935-1792931400-1792933200@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Chestnut Hill Halloween Pet Parade
DESCRIPTION:The Chestnut Hill Community Association is excited to invite you and your beloved pets to their annual Halloween Pet Costume Parade\, a spooktacular celebration of creativity\, cuteness\, and fun. \nThere will be a Costume Contest with thrilling categories: Scariest\, Cutest\, Look-a-like with their owner\, and Most Creative! Fabulous prizes await the winners\, and it’s sure to be a fang-tastic time for all. \nJoin neighbors and friends to parade with your pooches down Germantown Ave during Halloween on the Hill. Meet at the parking lot at 150 E. Evergreen Ave\, and festivities will end at Buckley Park (on the corner of Germantown Ave and E. Hartwell Lane) for trick-or-treating and photos.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/chestnut-hill-halloween-pet-parade/
LOCATION:150 E Evergreen Ave\, 150 E Evergreen Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19118\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Fall Fun,Family Event,Festivals Fairs Carnivals,For The Whole Family,Halloween
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chestnut Hill Community Association":MAILTO:info@chestnuthill.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T150000
DTSTAMP:20261006T041143Z
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SUMMARY:Spooky Science Day!
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the spooky season with fall-inspired activities and Halloween fun for all ages. Featured activities includes the “That’s Gross!” live science show exploring gross secrets inside us. Guests can watch pumpkin carving turn into a wild science experiment. There’s also a slime\, dough\, and putty demonstration showcasing squishy materials. Members can join Youth Ambassadors for hands-on activities from 11 am to 1 pm Costumes are encouraged\, and the event is free with general museum admission.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/spooky-science-day/
LOCATION:The Franklin Institute\, 222 N 20th St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibit,Fall Fun,For The Whole Family,Halloween,Kid Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Franklin Institute":MAILTO:guestservices@fi.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T130000
DTSTAMP:20261006T041939Z
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SUMMARY:Sensory Friendly Day - Halloween Edition!
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Halloween with a family-friendly day at The Franklin Institute designed with sensory needs in mind. Sensory Friendly Halloween offers a more comfortable\, welcoming museum experience\, complete with sensory-friendly shows\, Halloween trick-or-treating\, hands-on activities\, community programming\, and access to the museum’s general admission exhibits.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/sensory-friendly-day-halloween-edition/
LOCATION:The Franklin Institute\, 222 N 20th St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibit,Fall Fun,Family Event,For The Whole Family,Halloween,Kid Event,Sensory Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Franklin Institute":MAILTO:guestservices@fi.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T180000
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DTSTAMP:20261013T151929Z
CREATED:20261013T151826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T151929Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T150000
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UID:10038909-1792854000-1792864800@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Barely Scary Halloween Bash at Smith Playground
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a family-friendly Halloween celebration for all ages! Kids can enjoy on-site trick-or-treating\, a costume parade and photo booth\, arts and crafts and games\, food and treat trucks\, and classic playground fun. \nThis event is free and open to the public!
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/barely-scary-halloween-bash-at-smith-playground/
LOCATION:Smith Memorial Playground and Playhouse\, 3500 Reservoir Drive East Fairmount Park\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19121\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Community Event,Family Event,Festivals Fairs Carnivals,For The Whole Family,Free,Halloween
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T180000
DTSTAMP:20261015T025935Z
CREATED:20261015T025935Z
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UID:10038938-1792843200-1792864800@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:2026 Tacony Fall Festival!
DESCRIPTION:Join in for a day full of entertainment\, costume contests\, carnival games\, and more! \n\nThe 6800-6900 blocks of Torresdale Ave will be blocked off for this event.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/2026-tacony-fall-festival/
LOCATION:Tacony Library\, 6742 Torresdale Avenue (Torresdale Ave. & Knorr St.)\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19135-2416\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Fall Fun,Family Event,For The Whole Family,Free,Halloween,Kid Event,Outdoor event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T140000
DTSTAMP:20260923T135657Z
CREATED:20260923T135657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T135657Z
UID:10038440-1792839600-1792850400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Manayunk Main St Trick-or-Treating
DESCRIPTION:Join neighbors on Main Street for community trick-or-treating at participating local businesses. This is a festive and fun day for all ages\, even your furry friends. Don’t forget your best costume!
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/manayunk-main-st-trick-or-treating/
LOCATION:Main Street Manayunk\, Main St.\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19127\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Fall Fun,Family Event,For The Whole Family,Free,Halloween
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T130000
DTSTAMP:20261006T043958Z
CREATED:20261006T043850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T043958Z
UID:10038886-1792839600-1792846800@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Trick or Street Street at Franklin Square
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the sweet and spooky season with a trick or treating at Franklin Square. Kids 10 and under are welcome for a family-friendly afternoon of candy and fun. Follow the trail in Franklin Square and get some sweets on Trick-or-Treat Street. This event is FREE! Capacity is limited. A limited number of walk-up tickets are available while supplies last.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/trick-or-street-street-at-franklin-square/
LOCATION:Franklin Square\, 200 N 6th St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Fall Fun,Family Event,For The Whole Family,Free,Halloween,Kid Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T160000
DTSTAMP:20261006T051736Z
CREATED:20261006T051736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T051736Z
UID:10038891-1792836000-1792857600@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Culture Fest - Día de los Muertos
DESCRIPTION:Explore the unique history\, traditions\, and expressions of the Mexican celebration\, Día de los Muertos\, or Day of the Dead. This full-day festival at Penn Museum offers fun for the whole family\, including an arts activity\, altar competition\, artisan market\, dance and music performances\, and an enormous traditional ofrenda (altar) installation
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/culture-fest-dia-de-los-muertos/
LOCATION:Penn Museum\, 3260 South St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall Fun,Family Event,Halloween,Hispanic Heritage Month,Theatre and Performance Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T140000
DTSTAMP:20261001T160107Z
CREATED:20261001T160107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T160107Z
UID:10038471-1792836000-1792850400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Mister John's 4th Annual GIANT Halloween Block Party
DESCRIPTION:Something Spooky Is Taking Over 8th & Fulton… \nMister John’s favorite holiday is back\, and this year we’re bringing the whole neighborhood into it.  \nJoin Mister John’s Music and our very excellent neighbors Butcher Sew Shop\, Coco Academy & Di Bruno Bros. for our FOURTH ANNUAL GIANT Halloween Block Party packed with music\, costumes\, crafts\, treats\, and general spooky-season mayhem.\nWe’re taking over 8th & Fulton for four hours of live music\, a costume contest\, raffle prizes\, arts & crafts\, and plenty of surprises for tiny monsters and their grown-ups alike. \n Saturday\, October 24 | 10AM–2PM\n 8th & Fulton\n Live Music\n Costume Contest + Raffle Prizes\n Arts & Crafts\n Costumes or else. Yes\, this applies to the grown-ups too. \nBring the whole family. Bring the neighbors. Bring your own boos.  We’ll see you on the block.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/mister-johns-4th-annual-giant-halloween-block-party/
LOCATION:Mister John’s Music\, 761 S 8th St.\, Philadelphia\, Pennsylvania\, 19147
CATEGORIES:Community Event,For The Whole Family,Free,Halloween
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T210000
DTSTAMP:20261022T172715Z
CREATED:20261022T172714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T172715Z
UID:10038398-1792783800-1792789200@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-2/2026-10-23/
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:20261022T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T210000
DTSTAMP:20261013T144039Z
CREATED:20260916T193016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T144039Z
UID:10038397-1792697400-1792702800@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/2026-10-22/
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:20261022T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T190000
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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/2026-10-22/
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:20261021T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T210000
DTSTAMP:20261013T144039Z
CREATED:20260916T193016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T144039Z
UID:10038396-1792611000-1792616400@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/2026-10-21/
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:20261021T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T203000
DTSTAMP:20261015T024412Z
CREATED:20261015T024412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T024412Z
UID:10038936-1792605600-1792614600@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Pumpkin Carving at the LAB
DESCRIPTION:Come design your own Halloween pumpkin! Pumpkins provided for you by the LAB in Tacony. Reserve your spot now to secure your pumpkin. You’re welcome to bring your own if you want to! \nLight refreshments provided.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/pumpkin-carving-at-the-lab/
LOCATION:The Tacony LAB Community Arts Center\, 6918 Torresdale Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Class or Workshop,Community Event,Fall Fun,Free,Halloween
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T210000
DTSTAMP:20261013T144039Z
CREATED:20260916T193016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T144039Z
UID:10038395-1792524600-1792530000@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/2026-10-20/
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:20261020T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T210000
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SUMMARY:Fall for Tacony - Double Feature Halloween Movie Night
DESCRIPTION:At Tacony Community Garden will be a double feature with screenings of Five Nights at Freddy’s 1 and 2! \nRemember to bring your own seating (chair\, blanket\, etc.) \nLight refreshments provided. \nTacony Community Garden: corner of Longshore Ave and Keystone St
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/fall-for-tacony-double-feature-halloween-movie-night/
LOCATION:Tacony Community Garden\, 6719 Keystone Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Film,Community Event,Fall Fun,Free,Halloween,Outdoor event,Outdoor Movies & Concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T140000
DTSTAMP:20261020T173637Z
CREATED:20261020T173637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T173637Z
UID:10039339-1792494000-1792504800@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Halloween Family Fun - Rittenhouse Square
DESCRIPTION:Join Rittenhouse Square for a family-friendly Halloween celebration featuring face and pumpkin painting\, games\, balloon art\, music\, candy\, refreshments\, and Halloween inflatables for festive family photos. \nAll are welcome to this free event\, and kids are encouraged to wear their costumes! \n \n  \n 
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/halloween-family-fun-rittenhouse-square/
LOCATION:Rittenhouse Square\, 210 W Rittenhouse Square\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Fall Fun,Family Event,For The Whole Family,Free,Halloween
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261019T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261019T210000
DTSTAMP:20261013T144039Z
CREATED:20260916T193016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T144039Z
UID:10038394-1792438200-1792443600@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/2026-10-19/
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:20261018T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T210000
DTSTAMP:20261013T144039Z
CREATED:20260916T193016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T144039Z
UID:10038393-1792351800-1792357200@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/2026-10-18/
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:20261018T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T150000
DTSTAMP:20261006T042821Z
CREATED:20261006T042821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T042821Z
UID:10038885-1792321200-1792335600@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Halloween in the Historic District
DESCRIPTION:Bring your family for a spooktacular Philadelphia adventure mixing history with Halloween fun and treats! Start at the Independence Visitor Center and pick up treat bags and maps for district-wide trick-or-treating. Join pumpkin painting at 11 am\, then explore iconic landmarks offering ghostly tales and special activities. It’s the perfect blend of thrills\, history\, and autumn excitement for everyone.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/halloween-in-the-historic-district/
LOCATION:Independence Visitor Center\, 599 Market St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall Fun,Family Event,For The Whole Family,Halloween,Kid Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T130000
DTSTAMP:20261013T153448Z
CREATED:20261013T153448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T153448Z
UID:10038926-1792321200-1792328400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Solloween at Solly Stables
DESCRIPTION:Head to Solly Stables for their Solloween event this fall. Come and see their horses dressed up in their best costumes and bring a candy bucket for a unique trick-or-treating event for the whole family!
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/solloween-at-solly-stables/
LOCATION:Solly Stables\, 1140 Solly Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Fall Fun,Family Event,For The Whole Family,Free,Halloween
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T210000
DTSTAMP:20261013T144039Z
CREATED:20260916T193016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T144039Z
UID:10038392-1792265400-1792270800@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/2026-10-17/
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:20261017T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T190000
DTSTAMP:20261014T161556Z
CREATED:20261014T161556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T161556Z
UID:10038934-1792256400-1792263600@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Chestnut Hill's Ghost Walk Stories
DESCRIPTION:Sign up for a ghost walk slot to hear four scary stories along a short route from the Chestnut Hill Library to Hilltop Books. At each stop\, participants will enjoy a short story from a live\, costumed storyteller. This event is suitable for kids and families ages 6 and up. \nEach story is 5-10 minutes in length. The full Ghost Walk experience is expected to be approximately an hour in length. \nCostumes encouraged! \nTicket sales support the Chestnut Hill Library.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/chestnut-hills-ghost-walk-stories/
LOCATION:Chestnut Hill Library\, 8711 Germantown Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19118\, United States
CATEGORIES:At the library,Community Event,Fall Fun,Family Event,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:20261017T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T210000
DTSTAMP:20261013T163826Z
CREATED:20261013T163613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T163826Z
UID:10038930-1792245600-1792270800@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:B.Y.O.C. South Street
DESCRIPTION:Bring your own chair and join in on South Street fun\, for a car-free afternoon and a fall evening of music\, games\, and screening of Hocus Pocus. This event is free for the community and includes a bounce house\, pumpkin carving contest\, and live music!
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/b-y-oc-south-street/
LOCATION:South Street\, South Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Film,Community Event,Fall Fun,Family Event,For The Whole Family,Free,Halloween,Musical Performance,Outdoor event,Outdoor Movies & Concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T210000
DTSTAMP:20261013T144039Z
CREATED:20260916T193016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T144039Z
UID:10038391-1792179000-1792184400@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/2026-10-16/
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:20261015T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T210000
DTSTAMP:20261013T144039Z
CREATED:20260916T193016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T144039Z
UID:10038390-1792092600-1792098000@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/2026-10-15/
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:20261015T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T190000
DTSTAMP:20261001T160355Z
CREATED:20261001T160355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T160355Z
UID:10038474-1792081800-1792090800@phillyfamily.com
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/2026-10-15/
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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