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SUMMARY:Ghost Tour of Philadelphia
DESCRIPTION:Runs nightly through October 31! Get in the Halloween spirit with bone-chilling tales from beyond the grave on a Candlelight Ghost Tour of Philadelphia! Unearth spine-tingling stories of wandering ghosts\, haunted houses steeped in mystery\, and hidden burial grounds on a walking tour of Old City and Society Hill. \nTours depart nightly from Signers’ Garden at 5th and Chestnut Sts. Visit www.ghosttour.com for tickets.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/ghost-tour-of-philadelphia-2/2025-09-19/
LOCATION:Signers’ Garden\, 434-498 Chestnut St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Halloween
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T165508Z
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SUMMARY:Philadelphia String Project at Temple University Open House
DESCRIPTION:Join the Philadelphia String Project for an Open House. \nThe Philadelphia String Project at Temple University (PSP) serves beginning young string (upper & lower) players (K-6th grade) from the Philadelphia area in this weekly 3-year program incorporating group lessons and string ensembles. Students are taught by a Master Teacher and supported by Temple University undergraduate music education and performance string interns. \nNo audition or previous musical experience required. Student must provide their own instrument. \nVisit this site for full details and to RSVP!
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/philadelphia-string-project-at-temple-university-open-house-2/
LOCATION:Presser Hall at Temple University\, 2001 North 13th Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Film,Class or Workshop,Free,Kid Event,Musical Performance,Philadelphia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T053946
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T101840Z
UID:10029500-1758358800-1758369600@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Step Beyond Celiac
DESCRIPTION:Beyond Celiac has its sights set on a cure for celiac disease! \nJoin us on Saturday\, September 20th\, to step towards a cure! Run\, walk\, or roll 3.1 miles – all ages and abilities are welcome! \nAfter you’ve gone the distance\, enjoy a selection of gluten-free treats to refuel\, learn more about Beyond Celiac’s mission\, and meet others with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity. \nProceeds raised from Step Beyond Celiac support our work to accelerate treatments and a cure for celiac disease.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/step-beyond-celiac/
LOCATION:Montgomery County Community College\, 340 Dekalb Pike\, Blue Bell\, PA\, 19422\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charity/Fundraising Event,Community Event,Montgomery County Events,Walks/Runs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Beyond Celiac":MAILTO:vkraft@beyondceliac.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T053946
CREATED:20250918T170137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T170137Z
UID:10030697-1758358800-1758387600@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Uhuru Book Fair + Marketplace
DESCRIPTION:Head to beautiful Clark Park for the 10th One Africa! One Nation! Book Fair and Marketplace. \nThis free all-day program will feature live music\, poetry\, free education resources\, giveaways\, a Children’s Circle\, special activities for families\, food\, and over 100+ marketplace vendors! \nVisit http://OneAfricaMarketPhilly.Org or call/text 267-875-3532 for more info. Rain date is September 21st.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/uhuru-book-fair-marketplace/
LOCATION:Clark Park\, 4200 Regent Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19143\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T163000
DTSTAMP:20260409T053946
CREATED:20240826T152453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250913T172235Z
UID:10016337-1758360600-1758385800@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Superhero Saturday at Please Touch Museum
DESCRIPTION:Join for Superhero Saturday at the Please Touch Museum\, where kids can unleash their inner heroes with a day full of exciting activities! Dress up in your favorite superhero costume\, meet the Philadelphia Avengers\, get a custom caricature\, do a printmaking activity\, and more\,
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/superhero-saturday-at-please-touch-museum/
LOCATION:Please Touch Museum\, 4231 Avenue of the Republic\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19131\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kid Event,Philadelphia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T190000
DTSTAMP:20260409T053946
CREATED:20250919T170856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T170856Z
UID:10030798-1758360600-1758394800@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Hellerick's Fall Festival
DESCRIPTION:Gather your family and friends and head to the scenic rolling hills of Bucks County\, PA for a day of unforgettable farm fun at Hellerick’s Fall Festival! General Admission grants you access to their 18-acre Adventure Farm\, featuring a wagon ride\, a 5-acre corn maze\, friendly farm animals\, three giant slides\, a farm-themed obstacle course\, a tractor tire playground\, and over 40 exciting activities for all ages. \nExplore thousands of pumpkins\, squash\, and gourds\, along with a wide selection of festive fall decorations to take home. And don’t miss their fresh-baked goods and cider\, available on select weekends in September and every weekend in October! \nLast admission 5:30pm
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/hellericks-fall-festival/2025-09-20/
LOCATION:Hellerick’s Family Farm\, 5500 N Easton Road\, Doylestown\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bucks County Events,Fall Fun,Family Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T053946
CREATED:20250913T204232Z
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UID:10030778-1758362400-1758376800@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Reading Opens The World Family Literacy Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join Councilmember Katherine Gilmore Richardson\, Senator Vincent Hughes\, Councilmember Jeffery Young\, Jr.\, the American Federation of Teachers\, and the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers for a fantastic celebration of literacy at the Reading Opens the World Family Literacy Fair!\n\n\n\nThey will be giving away 30\,000 free books\, free Lego Brick Boxes (available while supplies last)\, laptops\, and more. This event will be packed with fun for the whole family\, with music\, free food\, resources\, and more!\n\n\n\nSchool and community program staff must be registered with First Book to receive free books. Registration is free and on-site registration will be available. To register in advance\, please go to: https://info.firstbook.org/2025ROTWTruck
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/reading-opens-the-world-family-literacy-fair/
LOCATION:Salvation Army Haven of Hope\, 1340 Brown Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19123
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,Free,Philadelphia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T160000
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CREATED:20250218T155408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T172446Z
UID:10023905-1758362400-1758384000@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Fall Festival at Newlin Grist Mill
DESCRIPTION:History\, Archaeology\, & Family Fun at the Fall Festival at Newlin Grist Mill! \nA local favorite\, the Fall Festival features a wide variety of historic skills and trades demonstrations\, archaeological excavations and activities\, displays from local historical organizations\, hayrides\, and hands-on activities for kids of all ages! In addition there will be vendors of handcrafted goods in the Colonial Market\, locally-made beer and wine at the Tavern\, a Community Corner featuring local businesses and organizations\, and food vendors. \nAdmission to the Fall Festival is free. Parking is $5 per car. Shuttle buses between the parking area and the festival site will run every 15 minutes throughout the event. Additional costs may apply for certain activities.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/fall-festival-at-newlin-grist-mill-2/
LOCATION:Newlin Grist Mill\, 219 Cheyney Road\, Glen Mills\, PA\, 19342\, United States
CATEGORIES:Delaware County Events,Fall Fun,Family Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Newlin Grist Mill":MAILTO:info@newlingristmill.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T180000
DTSTAMP:20260409T053946
CREATED:20250918T170547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T170547Z
UID:10030674-1758362400-1758391200@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Free Moto Intro Experience in Philadelphia
DESCRIPTION:Local motorcycle aftermarket retailer\, RevZilla\, is celebrating the motorcycle community with its Moto Intro Event at its Philadelphia\, PA store. \nThis celebration is open to anyone (ages 16 and up) interested in learning how to ride a motorcycle. This FREE\, first-ride experience provides new riders with gear\, motorcycles\, and coaching. No experience is necessary. Riders and non-riders alike will also find free helmet and gear fittings\, advice from Gear Experts and food & drink vendors. \nMoto Intro\, a Ride With Us program\, welcomes new riders into the community by giving those interested in motorcycling a chance to try it for free. Moto Intro participants will get a free year of RevZilla’s Riders Preferred Membership\, a $39.99 value.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/free-moto-intro-experience-in-philadelphia/2025-09-20/
LOCATION:RevZilla Philadelphia\, 4020 South 26th Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19112\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class or Workshop,Community Event,Family Event,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T130000
DTSTAMP:20260409T053946
CREATED:20250709T181614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T181614Z
UID:10028082-1758366000-1758373200@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Open Play Saturdays
DESCRIPTION: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 of enrichment activities. Baby Gear Group Jenkintown aims to produce a relaxed environment where parents and kids can enjoy themselves and make friends. Bring coffee and snacks with you! \nPlay passes can be purchased at the website below.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/open-play-saturdays/2025-09-20/
LOCATION:Baby Gear Group Jenkintown\, 2278 Mt Carmel Ave\, 2nd Floor\, Glenside\, 19038\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Baby Gear Group Jenkintown":MAILTO:adriane@babygeargroup.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T130000
DTSTAMP:20260409T053946
CREATED:20250913T182344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250913T182345Z
UID:10023504-1758366000-1758373200@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Kids Craft Drop-In Days at Historic St. George's Museum and Archives
DESCRIPTION:Join Historic St. George’s Museum and Archives for a Kid’s Craft Drop-in class\, on the third Saturday of each month. Each month will be a new theme. \n 
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/kids-craft-drop-in-days-at-historic-st-georges-museum-and-archives-2/
LOCATION:Historic St. George’s Museum and Archives\, 326 New Street\, Philadelphia\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Community Event,Free,Kid Event,Philadelphia Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Historic St. George's Museum and Archives":MAILTO:taylor@historicstgeorges.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T130000
DTSTAMP:20260409T053946
CREATED:20250918T171733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T171733Z
UID:10029941-1758366000-1758373200@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Crafting History: Create a Candle
DESCRIPTION:Join the Historic St. George’s Museum from 11:00 am- 1:00 pm for their kids’ drop-in craft. \nThis month\, the craft offering will be making homemade candles! This event is free and participants can simply drop in.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/crafting-history-create-a-candle/
LOCATION:Historic St. George’s Museum and Archives\, 326 New Street\, Philadelphia\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Class or Workshop,Family Event,Free,Kid Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T053946
CREATED:20250913T203721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250913T203721Z
UID:10030777-1758366000-1758376800@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Hispanic Literacy Festival & Community Baby Shower
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate culture\, community\, and early childhood at this special event designed for families\, educators\, and caregivers! \nEnjoy a day filled with… \n\nMeet & Greet with Book Authors\nFree Book Distribution\nBook Bags & School Supplies\nFree Baby Shower Essentials\nFood Trucks\nFamily-Friendly Fun & More!
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/hispanic-literacy-festival-community-baby-shower/
LOCATION:Southwark School\, 1835 S 9th St\, Philadelphia\, PA
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,Free,Philadelphia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T150000
DTSTAMP:20260409T053946
CREATED:20250520T024753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T024753Z
UID:10025806-1758366000-1758380400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Meet the Women of the 18th Century at the Betsy Ross House
DESCRIPTION:Meet the Women of the 18th Century representing the diverse population of Colonial Philadelphia at the Betsy Ross House! Learn about their lives and the era they lived in by hearing their true\, interactive stories.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/meet-the-women-of-the-18th-century-at-the-betsy-ross-house-2/2025-09-20/
LOCATION:Betsy Ross House\, 239 Arch Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Event,Free,Philadelphia Events,Theatre and Performance Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T053946
CREATED:20250825T055108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T055108Z
UID:10030033-1758366000-1758384000@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Woodford Apple & Pawpaw Festival
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the season with traditional cider pressing\, apple and pawpaw tastings\, pumpkin painting\, mansion tours\, and festive activities for the whole family in historic Fairmount Park!
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/woodford-apple-pawpaw-festival/
LOCATION:Woodford Mansion\, 2300 North 33rd Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19132
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Fall Fun,Family Event,Food/Dining,Philadelphia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T053946
CREATED:20250913T184100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250913T184100Z
UID:10030767-1758366000-1758384000@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Woodford’s 16th Annual Community Apple Festival & Pawpaw Palooza
DESCRIPTION:Apple Festival: 11 am – 2 pm  \nPawpaw Palooza: 12 – 4 pm \nJoin POP\, Woodford Mansion\, and Fair Amount Food Forest for Woodford’s 16th Annual Community Apple Festival (now featuring Pawpaws as well!). \nActivities will include: \n\nfresh cider making\napple & pawpaw tasting\npawpaw ice cream\npumpkin painting\ncider vinegar workshop\ntours of the Woodford Mansion\, gardens and orchard\, and the neighboring food forest\nlawn games and light snacks\n\nThis kid-friendly event is free and open to the public.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/woodfords-16th-annual-community-apple-festival-pawpaw-palooza/
LOCATION:Woodford Mansion\, 2300 North 33rd Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19132
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Class or Workshop,Community Event,Fall Fun,Family Event,Festivals Fairs Carnivals,Food/Dining,Free,Philadelphia Events,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T180000
DTSTAMP:20260409T053946
CREATED:20250913T195344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250913T195344Z
UID:10030772-1758366000-1758391200@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:We Are the Seeds Philly
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy live performances\, painting\, a panel discussion\, and a marketplace celebrating indigenous arts and culture at the 6th Annual We Are the Seeds Philly event. This year\, there will be a pow-wow\, beautiful dancers representing a diversity of styles and regions. The weekend will be filled with fine art\, incredible shopping opportunities\, demonstrations\, live painting\, interactive art-making\, learning with artist talks\, and more. \nFree and open to the public—rain or shine.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/we-are-the-seeds-philly/2025-09-20/
LOCATION:Cherry Street Pier\, 121 N Christopher Columbus Blvd\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Class or Workshop,Community Event,Family Event,Festivals Fairs Carnivals,Food/Dining,Free,Musical Performance,Philadelphia Events,Theatre and Performance Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T130000
DTSTAMP:20260409T053946
CREATED:20250918T161303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T161303Z
UID:10030696-1758369600-1758373200@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Chaos and Kisses: A Grand Opening Parade for Calder Gardens
DESCRIPTION:The day before it opens to the public\, Calder Gardens—Philadelphia’s newest cultural institution—will host a free public parade and live performances to celebrate its grand opening. The parade was conceived by acclaimed artist\, composer\, and musician Arto Lindsay\, and will feature performances by the Sun Ra Arkestra\, Pig Iron Theatre\, Almanac Dance Circus Theatre\, Mad Beatz Philly\, and PHonk! \nThe Parade will run from 12:00 – 1:00 pm and will begin at LOVE Park\, proceed down the Benjamin Franklin Parkway\, pass Swann Memorial Fountain and Calder Gardens\, and conclude with a performance at Maja Park. Sun Ra Arkestra will then perform at Maja Park from 1:00 – 2:00 pm.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/chaos-and-kisses-a-grand-opening-parade-for-calder-gardens/
LOCATION:Maja Park\, N 22nd St. & Benjamin Franklin Pkwy.\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19130
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Outdoor Movies & Concerts,Philadelphia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T053946
CREATED:20250701T202622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T214346Z
UID:10030233-1758369600-1758376800@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Saturday Movie Matinees at Sunset Social
DESCRIPTION:Sunset Social’s Saturday 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 are always welcome! \nTOY STORY 4: SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 6TH \nSPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS MOVIE: SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 13TH \nWALL-E: SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 20TH \nDESPICABLE ME 4: SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 27TH
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/saturday-movie-matinees-at-sunset-social/2025-09-20/
LOCATION:Sunset Social\, 129 S 30th St\, Philadelphia\, PA
CATEGORIES:Arts & Film,Community Event,Family Event,Free,Outdoor Movies & Concerts,Philadelphia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T150000
DTSTAMP:20260409T053946
CREATED:20250826T165518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T165518Z
UID:10030065-1758369600-1758380400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Family Fun Saturdays at Historic Fair Hill
DESCRIPTION:Join Historic Fair Hill each Saturday afternoon for storytimes\, games\, arts & crafts\, gardening\, scavenger hunts\, and more!
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/family-fun-saturdays-at-historic-fair-hill/2025-09-20/
LOCATION:Historic Fair Hill\, 2901 Germantown Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Community Event,Family Event,Philadelphia Events,Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T163000
DTSTAMP:20260409T053946
CREATED:20250918T172959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T172959Z
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SUMMARY:70th Annual Hero Thrill Show
DESCRIPTION:Rev up for cool wheels and a hot show. There’ll be a whole lot of cool rubber burning and hot wheels churning at the 70th Annual Hero Thrill Show\, a day of fun\, tribute and tradition in the parking area of the Xfinity Mobile Arena (formerly the Wells Fargo Center) in South Philadelphia. \nEnjoy boardwalk-style food\, fire truck rides\, daredevil and police motorcycle stunts\, K-9 unit dogs on rescue attacks\, fire-rescue exercises 40-feet in the air\, and more. The event kicks off with a grand entrance featuring a motorcade of police\, fire and Hero Thrill Show vehicles and formal speeches by City of Philadelphia dignitaries. The carnival-style fundraiser supports the college education of children of Philadelphia police officers and firefighters who died in the line of duty. \nFeatured will be the Sound of Philadelphia music by DJ legend Bob Pantano\, performances and displays of K-9 and bicycle units\, the elite Philadelphia Police Motorcycle Highway Patrol Drill Team\, mounted police horse\, fire engines\, and crime-fighting equipment. \nTickets are available online and at the event: $15 individuals; $35 for families up to five people. Free parking.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/70th-annual-hero-thrill-show-2/
LOCATION:Xfinity Mobile Arena PArking Lot\, 3601 South Broad Street\, Philadelphia\, 19148
CATEGORIES:Charity/Fundraising Event,Fall Fun,Family Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T053946
CREATED:20250520T032013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250913T195633Z
UID:10026184-1758369600-1758387600@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:El Mercado Cultural at Cherry Street Pier
DESCRIPTION:El Mercado Cultural is a Fleisher initiative focused on contributing creative and marketing resources to new merchants\, restaurant owners\, and market vendors completely free of charge. From product and food photography to digital marketing and branding\, Fleisher’s intent is to capture the natural intersection between art and commerce by providing workshops\, discussions\, and classes for participants of the program. \nJoin artists from the program as they sell their wares at Cherry Street Pier for a series of spring and summer markets presented in collaboration with the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation and with support from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Shop the vendors\, enjoy delicious food\, and experience exciting surprises!
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/127275/2025-09-20/
LOCATION:Cherry Street Pier\, 121 N Christopher Columbus Blvd\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Community Event,Family Event,Philadelphia Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T143000
DTSTAMP:20260409T053946
CREATED:20250812T191624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T191827Z
UID:10029602-1758373200-1758378600@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:The Great Philadelphia Comedy Magic Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Looking for fun “things to do”? Check out Old City Philadelphia’s Walking Magic Show! Award-winning magician\, Robert Malissa\, created a walking tour to historic and offbeat locations\, each of which is the basis for a comedic and mind-bending performance. The walking tours are appropriate for ages 12 and up. Tours last approximately 1 hour 15 minutes.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/the-great-philadelphia-comedy-magic-walking-tour-2/2025-09-20/
LOCATION:Philly Magic Tours\, 4th and Ranstead Streets\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theatre and Performance Art,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T150000
DTSTAMP:20260409T053946
CREATED:20250918T173744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T173744Z
UID:10030794-1758373200-1758380400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Intro to Sublimation: Tote Bag Sublimation Workshop at the Makerspace
DESCRIPTION:Ready to add your personal flair to everyday items? Join a hands-on Sublimation Workshop where creativity meets customization at the Utility Works Makerspace. \nWhether you’re new to sublimation or already love the process\, this workshop is for you. Choose a blank tote bag to decorate or bring your own polyester or sublimation-ready item—think t-shirts\, mugs\, mouse pads\, or anything with a polyester coating. \nThis workshop will explain the design process\, printing\, and heat pressing so you can leave with a unique\, custom creation that’s all your own. \nCome play with color\, heat\, and imagination. Everyone is welcome at this workshop! You do not have to have a MakerSpace membership or any affiliation with Utility Works. Tickets are $20 and the Workshop is free to MakerSpace Equipment Members. \nStreet Parking is free. \nFirst Floor Accessibility:\nThe first floor is designed to be inclusive and ensure accessibility for all.\nApproachable Entrance: The entrance is approachable to all who enter\, providing ease of access for everyone.\nAccessible Restroom: There is an accessible gender-neutral bathroom for the convenience of all visitors.\nWide Hallways: The hallway is wide enough to accommodate wheelchair users\, ensuring smooth and easy navigation.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/intro-to-sublimation-tote-bag-sublimation-workshop-at-the-makerspace/
LOCATION:Utility Works MakerSpace\, 18 N Lansdowne Avenue\, Lansdowne\, 19050
CATEGORIES:Class or Workshop,Community Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T210000
DTSTAMP:20260409T053946
CREATED:20250918T164927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T182953Z
UID:10030249-1758396600-1758402000@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Ghost Tour of Philadelphia
DESCRIPTION:Runs nightly through October 31! Get in the Halloween spirit with bone-chilling tales from beyond the grave on a Candlelight Ghost Tour of Philadelphia! Unearth spine-tingling stories of wandering ghosts\, haunted houses steeped in mystery\, and hidden burial grounds on a walking tour of Old City and Society Hill. \nTours depart nightly from Signers’ Garden at 5th and Chestnut Sts. Visit www.ghosttour.com for tickets.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/ghost-tour-of-philadelphia-2/2025-09-20/
LOCATION:Signers’ Garden\, 434-498 Chestnut St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Halloween
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250921T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250921T190000
DTSTAMP:20260409T053946
CREATED:20250919T170856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T170856Z
UID:10030799-1758447000-1758481200@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Hellerick's Fall Festival
DESCRIPTION:Gather your family and friends and head to the scenic rolling hills of Bucks County\, PA for a day of unforgettable farm fun at Hellerick’s Fall Festival! General Admission grants you access to their 18-acre Adventure Farm\, featuring a wagon ride\, a 5-acre corn maze\, friendly farm animals\, three giant slides\, a farm-themed obstacle course\, a tractor tire playground\, and over 40 exciting activities for all ages. \nExplore thousands of pumpkins\, squash\, and gourds\, along with a wide selection of festive fall decorations to take home. And don’t miss their fresh-baked goods and cider\, available on select weekends in September and every weekend in October! \nLast admission 5:30pm
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/hellericks-fall-festival/2025-09-21/
LOCATION:Hellerick’s Family Farm\, 5500 N Easton Road\, Doylestown\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bucks County Events,Fall Fun,Family Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250921T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250921T150000
DTSTAMP:20260409T053946
CREATED:20250913T191429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250913T191429Z
UID:10030768-1758452400-1758466800@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Sun Day at Love Park
DESCRIPTION:Sun Day\, September 21\, 2025 is a national day of celebration and action on solar energy. Sun Day Philadelphia will be full of solar powered and sun inspired activities for all ages. Live music\, arts\, solar car races\, solar s’mores\, solar kits for teachers\, zero emission vehicle displays and educational and advocacy exhibits on home electrification and clean energy. The event is free and open to the public.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/sun-day-at-love-park/
LOCATION:Love Park\, 1501 John F Kennedy Blvd\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Class or Workshop,Community Event,Family Event,Free,Philadelphia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250921T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250921T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T053946
CREATED:20250901T103339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T103339Z
UID:10029940-1758452400-1758470400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:SCC Glass Education Center's Open Studio Event
DESCRIPTION:SCC Glass Education Center’s Open Studio Event\, Glass Sale\, and Hands-On Glass Workshops! Free admission! \nThe sale will feature handmade glass items\, including pumpkins\, flowers\, jewelry\, vases\, and paperweights from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. While visiting the center\, guests may tour the glass studios\, view our glass collections\, and watch glassmaking in action! \nAlso on September 21st\, the glass center will be running several hands-on glassmaking workshops. No glass experience is necessary\, but please note the minimum age requirements for each experience (13+). September’s workshop projects include blown glass pumpkins\, flameworked glass hearts\, and fused glass photo frames. Details and registration for our September hands-on glass workshops can be found at www.salemcc.edu/glass/experience. No registration is necessary if not participating in a hands-on activity.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/scc-glass-education-centers-open-studio-event/
LOCATION:Salem Community College\, 460 Hollywood Ave.\, Carneys Point\, NJ\, 08069\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Charity/Fundraising Event,Class or Workshop,Free,Holiday Shopping,Open Houses and Admissions Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250921T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250921T180000
DTSTAMP:20260409T053946
CREATED:20250913T195344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250913T195344Z
UID:10030773-1758452400-1758477600@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:We Are the Seeds Philly
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy live performances\, painting\, a panel discussion\, and a marketplace celebrating indigenous arts and culture at the 6th Annual We Are the Seeds Philly event. This year\, there will be a pow-wow\, beautiful dancers representing a diversity of styles and regions. The weekend will be filled with fine art\, incredible shopping opportunities\, demonstrations\, live painting\, interactive art-making\, learning with artist talks\, and more. \nFree and open to the public—rain or shine.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/we-are-the-seeds-philly/2025-09-21/
LOCATION:Cherry Street Pier\, 121 N Christopher Columbus Blvd\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Class or Workshop,Community Event,Family Event,Festivals Fairs Carnivals,Food/Dining,Free,Musical Performance,Philadelphia Events,Theatre and Performance Art
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250921T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250921T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T053946
CREATED:20250913T153745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250913T153745Z
UID:10030700-1758456000-1758470400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Harvest Jawn
DESCRIPTION:Harvest Jawn is South Philly Food Co-Op’s autumnal festival\, taking place on Juniper St. Between Snyder & Mckean from 12PM to 4PM\, this fall block party style event will feature food trucks\, craft fair\, live music\, DJ\, and tons of fall family fun! \nThis is Harvest Jawn’s second year and they’re making it even BIGGER than last year with twice as many vendors\, more entertainment and tons of fun in store for the community!
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/harvest-jawn/
LOCATION:South Philly Food Co-op\, 2031 S Juniper St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19148
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Fall Fun,Family Event,Festivals Fairs Carnivals,Food/Dining,Free,Philadelphia Events
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