Movie Night at Sunset Social
Sunset Social 129 S 30th St, Philadelphia, PAEnjoy Wednesday night movie nights on Sunset Social's 60 foot screen! Movies begin at 7pm. Popcorn and candy available for purchase.
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101 Fun Things To Do With Kids in Philly
Discover family-friendly events with the Philadelphia Family Community Calendar. Our team adds fresh content every week to help you make the most of raising kids in Philly, from the baby and little ones-stage through the teen years and beyond! Please be sure to check with the host location about their health and safety protocols, as well as their registration requirements, prior to heading out!
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Shakespeare in Clark Park
Clark Park 4200 Regent Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesShakespeare in Clark Park is a theatre company committed to presenting free, outdoor productions of Shakespeare’s plays, creating a cultural event accessible to the Clark Park neighborhood and the greater Philadelphia area. While engaging the community and expanding Philadelphia’s summertime cultural scene, Shakespeare in Clark […]
Music + Movement with Mama Kia
Lemon Hill Park 3298 Sedgley Drive, Philadelphia, PA, United Statesmama kia’s music classes are a celebration of rhythm, rhyme and imagination. kids (and adults!) are free to explore movement and music through this interactive class that includes call and response, scarf dancing, and instruments! + series runs for four thursdays (july 11th, 18th, 25th, […]
Under The Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest
The Academy of Natural Sciences 1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesTravel to the most diverse ecosystem on the planet! Under the Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest is an immersive exhibition introducing you to the fascinating world of rainforests and the animals that inhabit them. Learn about unique plants and rainforest ecology as you encounter a […]
Stroll The Street
Main Street Manayunk Main St., Philadelphia, PA, United StatesShop, dine, and stroll your way down Main Street during Stroll the Street. The series features live music, local vendors, activities, happy hour specials, and shopping deals all while leaning into the neighborhood’s creative community. June kicks off with Manayunk’s plein air competition, Plein on […]
Arts on Center Stage
Dilworth Park 1 S 15th St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesPhiladelphia’s robust network of arts and culture organizations will be celebrated every week as they perform in the center of the city. The performances will range from orchestral serenades and ballet ensembles to jazz instrumentals and more. Attendance is free for all, but seating in […]
Chinese Lantern Festival at Franklin Square
Franklin Square 200 N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesCelebrate the Year of the Dragon in Franklin Square! The Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square is a celebration of light and culture featuring silk-wrapped steel-framed sculptures lighting up the night sky. The sculptures are larger than life and include archways, pop-culture references, mechanical […]
Shakespeare in Clark Park
Clark Park 4200 Regent Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesShakespeare in Clark Park is a theatre company committed to presenting free, outdoor productions of Shakespeare’s plays, creating a cultural event accessible to the Clark Park neighborhood and the greater Philadelphia area. While engaging the community and expanding Philadelphia’s summertime cultural scene, Shakespeare in Clark […]
Schuylkill Banks Movie Night
Enjoy ten nights of excitement and laughs on Schuylkill Banks! Bring your friends, blankets, and picnic for a great time watching movies under the stars. Movies are shown either at the Grays Ferry Crescent Esplanade or the grassy area just north of the Walnut Street Bridge. All movies start […]
Under The Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest
The Academy of Natural Sciences 1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesTravel to the most diverse ecosystem on the planet! Under the Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest is an immersive exhibition introducing you to the fascinating world of rainforests and the animals that inhabit them. Learn about unique plants and rainforest ecology as you encounter a […]
Royal Rummage Sidewalk Sale
Chestnut Hill 8000 to 8600 blocks of Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PAThe cherished tradition of the Royal Rummage sidewalk sale returns to Chestnut Hill on Friday, July 26, offering bargain hunters and savvy shoppers a prime opportunity to snag some unbeatable deals. Over the span of three days, storekeepers will line the sidewalks with tables full […]
Chinese Lantern Festival at Franklin Square
Franklin Square 200 N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesCelebrate the Year of the Dragon in Franklin Square! The Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square is a celebration of light and culture featuring silk-wrapped steel-framed sculptures lighting up the night sky. The sculptures are larger than life and include archways, pop-culture references, mechanical […]
Shakespeare in Clark Park
Clark Park 4200 Regent Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesShakespeare in Clark Park is a theatre company committed to presenting free, outdoor productions of Shakespeare’s plays, creating a cultural event accessible to the Clark Park neighborhood and the greater Philadelphia area. While engaging the community and expanding Philadelphia’s summertime cultural scene, Shakespeare in Clark […]
Philadelphia Dance Day
Philly Dance Fitness 1923 Chestnut St, 2nd floor, Philadelphia, PADance Day returns every year on the fourth Saturday of July, made possible with the support of dozens of volunteer instructors, partners and sponsors. Philadelphia Dance Day is a nonprofit festival that brings hundreds of people together for free workshops, social dancing and live performances. […]
Fitler Square Farmers Market
Fitler Square PhiladelphiaEstablished 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. The Food Trust is proud to include Fitler Square Farmers Market as […]
Chestnut Hill Farmers Market
7673 Germantown Ave (Chestnut Hill Farmers' Market) 7673 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesChestnut Hill Farmers’ Market Saturdays from 9am to 12pm Germantown Ave & Winston Lane The list of expected vendors is subject to change without notice. https://www.farmtocitymarkets.com/markets/chestnut-hill
Summer Fest at Celebree School of Fishtown
Celebree School of Fishtown 1400 N Mascher St, Philadelphia, PAGet ready for some summer fun at the Celebree School of Fishtown! 🎉 Join Celebree School of Fishtown on July 27th, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM for a fantastic Summer Festival filled with excitement. They will have a bounce house, live music, delicious […]
Saturday Free Boating
Bartram's Garden 5400 Lindbergh Blvd., Philadelphia, PA, United StatesBartram's Garden free public boating programs are suitable for people of all ages and skill levels. They provide all equipment and instruction for kayaking or rowboating. No registration or experience is required. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. See their Boating FAQ for complete details.
Under The Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest
The Academy of Natural Sciences 1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesTravel to the most diverse ecosystem on the planet! Under the Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest is an immersive exhibition introducing you to the fascinating world of rainforests and the animals that inhabit them. Learn about unique plants and rainforest ecology as you encounter a […]
Royal Rummage Sidewalk Sale
Chestnut Hill 8000 to 8600 blocks of Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PAThe cherished tradition of the Royal Rummage sidewalk sale returns to Chestnut Hill on Friday, July 26, offering bargain hunters and savvy shoppers a prime opportunity to snag some unbeatable deals. Over the span of three days, storekeepers will line the sidewalks with tables full […]
Movie Matinees at Sunset Social
Sunset Social 129 S 30th St, Philadelphia, PASaturday Movie Matinees are free and open to the public! Get there early to grab the best view of the 60-foot screen. Movies are family friendly and dogs always welcome!
Frankford Day and Night Market
Frankford Chargers Field 4800 Ditman Street, Philadelphia, PAThe Frankford Day and Night Market is a vibrant community event in Philadelphia, rooted in unity and open to everyone. This pop-up fair features food trucks, local vendors, and activities for all ages. It’s like a big community picnic where residents come together to enjoy […]
Smörgåsbeer at the American Swedish Historical Museum
American Swedish Historical Museum 1900 Pattison Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesSpend a gorgeous summer evening at the American Swedish Historical Museum in FDR Park enjoying regional and international beers alongside a Swedish-inspired dinner buffet! SmörgåsBeer party-goers can play trivia and lawn games as well as a traditional Swedish “tipsrunda” or quiz walk through the museum. […]
Chinese Lantern Festival at Franklin Square
Franklin Square 200 N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesCelebrate the Year of the Dragon in Franklin Square! The Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square is a celebration of light and culture featuring silk-wrapped steel-framed sculptures lighting up the night sky. The sculptures are larger than life and include archways, pop-culture references, mechanical […]
Shakespeare in Clark Park
Clark Park 4200 Regent Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesShakespeare in Clark Park is a theatre company committed to presenting free, outdoor productions of Shakespeare’s plays, creating a cultural event accessible to the Clark Park neighborhood and the greater Philadelphia area. While engaging the community and expanding Philadelphia’s summertime cultural scene, Shakespeare in Clark […]
Yoga in the Park
Lemon Hill Mansion Lemon Hill Drive, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin Fairmount Park Conservancy and Tula Yoga for all-level yoga classes on Sundays from 10:00–11:00 AM. Find your peaceful place in the greenspace while connecting with your practice and meeting other people. These all-level classes will be led by a rotation of local Tula Yoga instructors. Classes are held […]
Under The Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest
The Academy of Natural Sciences 1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesTravel to the most diverse ecosystem on the planet! Under the Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest is an immersive exhibition introducing you to the fascinating world of rainforests and the animals that inhabit them. Learn about unique plants and rainforest ecology as you encounter a […]
Royal Rummage Sidewalk Sale
Chestnut Hill 8000 to 8600 blocks of Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PAThe cherished tradition of the Royal Rummage sidewalk sale returns to Chestnut Hill on Friday, July 26, offering bargain hunters and savvy shoppers a prime opportunity to snag some unbeatable deals. Over the span of three days, storekeepers will line the sidewalks with tables full […]
Trolls & Sing Junior Jamboree
Sunset Social 129 S 30th St, Philadelphia, PABring the kids to sing and dance to the music of "Trolls" and "Sing"! Advanced Tickets $15 / Door Tickets $20 Kids 2 & under get in free! From 12-3pm enjoy: Reserved Seating Kids Dance Floor Face Painting $3 Ice Cream Pints Bubbles!
Sweet & Savory Mini Dessert Expo
The African American Museum in Philadelphia 701 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin the African American Museum in Philadelphia (AAMP) on Sunday, July 28, 2024, for their first-ever Sweet & Savory Mini Dessert Expo. They have invited pastry chefs to share their savory sweets and treats with diverse audiences throughout the City and surrounding region. AAMP will host 20 pâtissiers […]
Chinese Lantern Festival at Franklin Square
Franklin Square 200 N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesCelebrate the Year of the Dragon in Franklin Square! The Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square is a celebration of light and culture featuring silk-wrapped steel-framed sculptures lighting up the night sky. The sculptures are larger than life and include archways, pop-culture references, mechanical […]
Shakespeare in Clark Park
Clark Park 4200 Regent Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesShakespeare in Clark Park is a theatre company committed to presenting free, outdoor productions of Shakespeare’s plays, creating a cultural event accessible to the Clark Park neighborhood and the greater Philadelphia area. While engaging the community and expanding Philadelphia’s summertime cultural scene, Shakespeare in Clark […]
Mommy & Me Mondays
Fox Chase Farm 8500 Pine Road, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesFamily fun for moms & children! Ages 1-5. Enjoy story time in the barn, visit the farm animals, and tour the gardens. Bring a snack and eat near the garden!
Music & Movement Monday
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library 125 S 52nd St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin every Monday in July for a music and movement program. Enjoy interactive songs, instruments and much more!
Chinese Lantern Festival at Franklin Square
Franklin Square 200 N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesCelebrate the Year of the Dragon in Franklin Square! The Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square is a celebration of light and culture featuring silk-wrapped steel-framed sculptures lighting up the night sky. The sculptures are larger than life and include archways, pop-culture references, mechanical […]