• Yoga at the Historic St. George’s Museum

    Yoga at the Historic St. George’s Museum
    Historic St. George's Museum & Archives 326 New St., Philadelphia, PA, United States

    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.

  • Ghost Tour of Philadelphia

    Ghost Tour of Philadelphia
    Signers' Garden 434-498 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    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 […]

  • Philly Bike Ride 2026

    Maja Park N 22nd St. & Benjamin Franklin Pkwy., Philadelphia, PA

    Philly Bike Ride is thrilled to announce the return of its event on Saturday, October 17, 2026, beginning at 7:30 a.m. Now celebrating its fifth year, Philly Bike Ride has become a mainstay on Philadelphia's fall event calendar, drawing riders from across the United States […]

    $95
  • We Walk PHL Fall Season: Fotterall Square Park

    We Walk PHL Fall Season
    Fotterall Square 2400 N 11th St, Philadelphia, PA

    Join We Walk PHL at Fotterall Square Park! We Walk PHL is a program in partnership between Fairmount Park Conservancy, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health, and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation that offers free weekly walking groups at various public parks throughout the city. This program […]

    Free
  • Gladwyne Montessori Fall Open House

    Gladwyne Montessori 920 Youngsford Road, Gladwyne, PA, United States

    Experience The Montessori Journey Saturday, October 17 | 9-11 a.m. The Journey is more than a parent education event—it’s an unforgettable opportunity to step into your child’s world. Guided by Gladwyne Montessori faculty, Head of School, Hadley Ruggles, and Assistant Head of School, Gwen Shangle, […]

  • Fitler Square Farmers Market

    Fitler Square Farmers Market
    Fitler Square Philadelphia

    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. The Food Trust is proud to include Fitler Square Farmers Market as […]

  • We Walk PHL Fall Season: Awbury Arboretum

    We Walk PHL Fall Season
    Awbury Arboretum 1 Awbury Road, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join We Walk PHL at Awbury Arboretum! We Walk PHL is a program in partnership between Fairmount Park Conservancy, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health, and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation that offers free weekly walking groups at various public parks throughout the city. This program […]

  • We Walk PHL Fall Season: Carroll Park

    We Walk PHL Fall Season
    Carroll Park N 58th Street & W Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join We Walk PHL at Carroll Park! We Walk PHL is a program in partnership between Fairmount Park Conservancy, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health, and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation that offers free weekly walking groups at various public parks throughout the city. This program welcomes […]

    Free
  • Pumpkin Playdate at Norwood-Fontbonne Academy

    Norwood-Fontbonne Academy 8891 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Norwood-Fontbonne Academy is excited to announce a festive fall event for you and your child (2.5 to 5-year-olds) on October 17. The PUMPKIN PLAYDATE! This playful fall gathering is a chance for children and families to enjoy pumpkin-themed activities and seasonal treats in a fun […]

  • Friends School Haverford Open House

    Friends School Haverford 851 Buck Lane, Haverford, PA, United States

    Looking ahead to school next year? Bring your child and get to know the nurturing, play-based early childhood community at Friends School Haverford. Then stay for their Fall Festival to enjoy the fun alongside current FSH families! Reserve Your Spot!

  • Clark Park Farmers Market

    Clark Park Farmers Market
    Clark Park 4200 Regent Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    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 […]

    Free
  • Public Archaeology Days at Newlin Grist Mill

    Public Archaeology Days at Newlin Grist Mill
    Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills, PA, United States

    Join Newlin Grist Mill as they dig into history with archaeological excavations and learn more about the site through the evidence under their feet! The public is invited to participate (or just watch) as Newlin Grist Mill’s professional archaeologist, Keith Doms, and a dedicated corps […]

  • Stories of Science at Science History Institute

    Science History Institute 315 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    At Science History Institute, families can enjoy an engaging program that highlights spellbinding and surprising stories of science history. Saturday’s fun, interactive activities are designed for science lovers of all ages. Stories of Science takes place weekly on Saturdays, with each story varying every week. Admission […]

  • (Daily) Botany of Nations at The Academy of Natural Sciences

    The Academy of Natural Sciences 1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    From March 28, 2026 to February 14, 2027, Botany of Nations is a groundbreaking exhibition that offers a culturally layered, new perspective on the legendary Lewis and Clark Corps of Discovery, co-curated with ethnobotanist and author Enrique Salmón, PhD, and developed with contributions from Indigenous […]

  • Revolutionary Philadelphia: 1776

    Revolutionary Philadelphia: 1776
    Museum of the American Revolution 101 S 3rd St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Visit the Museum of the American Revolution Oct. 17-18 to experience a living history event that will immerse you in the fall of 1776. Enjoy walking tours, dramatic vignettes, and hands-on activities as you meet the diverse residents of Philadelphia, the headquarters of the Revolution. […]

  • Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park

    Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park
    FDR Park 1500 Pattison Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Families are warmly invited to discover the Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park, a Philadelphia tradition over 35 years in the making, officially opening for the 2026 season on Saturday, April 4 and open every weekend until October 31. More than a market, this vibrant […]

  • Open Play Saturdays

    Open Play Saturdays
    Baby Gear Group Jenkintown 2278 Mt Carmel Ave, 2nd Floor, Glenside, United States

    Open Play hours at Baby Gear Group Jenkintown are the perfect outing for the family. With a train table, a play kitchen, costumes, books, and a variety of gross motor and creative and imagination toys for your walker, toddler and preschoolers will have no shortage […]

    $15
  • Fishing with Friends at Pier 68

    Fishing with Friends at Pier 68
    pier 68 Pier 70 Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Get ready for the kickoff of the free, family-friendly fishing program. All ages are welcome to learn how to fish. Gear and instruction are provided. This event occurs every third Saturday through October.

  • Manayunk Fall Festival

    Main Street Manayunk Main St., Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Fall will be in the air for this brand-new outdoor event in the heart of Manayunk! There will be something for everyone- a variety of food trucks and vendors, live music, a mac n' cheese crawl, kids activities, and much more! Bring your friends, family, […]

    Free
  • Kids Market in Manayunk

    Venice Island 7 Lock Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Come out and support the next generation of entrepreneurs at Kids Market in Manayunk! Watch young business owners turn their big ideas into reality as they launch their own businesses, sell to real customers, and build confidence along the way. Enjoy the crisp fall weather, […]

  • SuperGameDay Takeover: Outbreak at Cherry Street Pier

    Cherry Street Pier 121 N Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Head over to Cherry Street Pier for an action-packed day with food, vendors, drinks, tournaments, live music, a family movie section, cosplay, streamers, community activities, a martial arts showcase, and more! Parking on-site will be limited due to construction on the I-95 CAP. However, there […]

  • cinéKIDZ presents Turning Red—in partnership with YES!

    Kingsessing Library 1201 South 51st Street (5lst St. between Kingsessing and Chester Avenues), Philadelphia, PA, United States

    You're invited to join cinéSPEAK for the inaugural season of cinéKIDZ! cinéKIDZ invites children ages 3 to 10 and their caregivers to discover magical worlds, unforgettable characters, and stories that inspire curiosity, kindness, and wonder. Each free monthly gathering transforms the library into a playful […]

    Free
  • 10-Minute Talk: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

    10-Minute Talk: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
    Museum of the American Revolution 101 S 3rd St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Head to the Museum of the American Revolution for a 10-minute, in-gallery talk about the legend of Sleepy Hollow. It is believed that The Legend of Sleepy Hallow, Washington Irving’s gothic tale about the ghostly Headless Horseman, was based on a Hessian soldier who was […]

  • B.Y.O.C. South Street

    South Street South Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    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!

  • Chair Yoga at South Philadelphia Library

    Chair Yoga at South Philadelphia Library
    South Philadelphia Library 1700 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Taught and led by Lindsey Gill, a certified yoga instructor, Chair Yoga uses a chair instead of a mat to make yoga more accessible for those with knee and wrist limitations. Please wear comfortable clothing and prepare to have fun. No prior experience or registration […]

  • Chestnut Hill’s Ghost Walk Stories

    Chestnut Hill Library 8711 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    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 […]

  • Cupola Academy Open House

    Cupola Academy 1701 Yellow Springs Rd., Malvern, PA, United States

    Both current and prospective Cupola Academy (CA) families are invited to enjoy an evening of socializing and learning more about programs at CA. Whether you’re a current family looking to gain deeper insight into how your youth spends their days at CA, or a prospective […]

  • Ghost Tour of Philadelphia

    Ghost Tour of Philadelphia
    Signers' Garden 434-498 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    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 […]

  • We Walk PHL Fall Season: Fernhill Park

    We Walk PHL Fall Season
    Fernhill Park 4600 Morris St, Philadelphia, PA

    Join We Walk PHL at Fernhill Park! We Walk PHL is a program in partnership between Fairmount Park Conservancy, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health, and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation that offers free weekly walking groups at various public parks throughout the city. This program welcomes […]

    Free
  • Ants on a Log & Mélissa Smith

    Annenberg Center 3680 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Flutter, wiggle and worm your way on a musical adventure with Alphabugs! An un-bee-lievably fun collaboration between family music favorite Ants on a Log and author Mélissa Smith (Insects & Me A-Z), this high-energy, interactive show uses humor and harmony to share fascinating bug facts and […]

  • Revolutionary Philadelphia: 1776

    Revolutionary Philadelphia: 1776
    Museum of the American Revolution 101 S 3rd St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Visit the Museum of the American Revolution Oct. 17-18 to experience a living history event that will immerse you in the fall of 1776. Enjoy walking tours, dramatic vignettes, and hands-on activities as you meet the diverse residents of Philadelphia, the headquarters of the Revolution. […]

  • Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park

    Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park
    FDR Park 1500 Pattison Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Families are warmly invited to discover the Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park, a Philadelphia tradition over 35 years in the making, officially opening for the 2026 season on Saturday, April 4 and open every weekend until October 31. More than a market, this vibrant […]

  • Solloween at Solly Stables

    Solly Stables 1140 Solly Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    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!