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The Best Things To Do in Philly with Kids
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Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Just a Moment Art Show at Wanamaker House
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Quintessence Theatre
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Build the Thrill at Legoland Discovery Center
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Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations at Barnes Foundation
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PEEPS in the Village at Peddler’s Village
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Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Just a Moment Art Show at Wanamaker House
Free -
A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Quintessence Theatre
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DREAMGIRLS at The Walnut Street Theatre
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& Juliet at the Academy of Music
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Build the Thrill at Legoland Discovery Center
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Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations at Barnes Foundation
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PEEPS in the Village at Peddler’s Village
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Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Just a Moment Art Show at Wanamaker House
Free -
A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Quintessence Theatre
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DREAMGIRLS at The Walnut Street Theatre
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& Juliet at the Academy of Music
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Build the Thrill at Legoland Discovery Center
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Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations at Barnes Foundation
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PEEPS in the Village at Peddler’s Village
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Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Just a Moment Art Show at Wanamaker House
Free -
A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Quintessence Theatre
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DREAMGIRLS at The Walnut Street Theatre
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& Juliet at the Academy of Music
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Build the Thrill at Legoland Discovery Center
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Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations at Barnes Foundation
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PEEPS in the Village at Peddler’s Village
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Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Just a Moment Art Show at Wanamaker House
Free -
A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Quintessence Theatre
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DREAMGIRLS at The Walnut Street Theatre
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& Juliet at the Academy of Music
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Build the Thrill at Legoland Discovery Center
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Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations at Barnes Foundation
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PEEPS in the Village at Peddler’s Village
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Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens
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Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Just a Moment Art Show at Wanamaker House
Free -
A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Quintessence Theatre
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DREAMGIRLS at The Walnut Street Theatre
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& Juliet at the Academy of Music
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Build the Thrill at Legoland Discovery Center
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Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations at Barnes Foundation
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Elmo’s Eggstravaganza at Sesame Place
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PEEPS in the Village at Peddler’s Village
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Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens
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Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Just a Moment Art Show at Wanamaker House
Free -
A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Quintessence Theatre
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DREAMGIRLS at The Walnut Street Theatre
-
& Juliet at the Academy of Music
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Build the Thrill at Legoland Discovery Center
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Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations at Barnes Foundation
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Elmo’s Eggstravaganza at Sesame Place
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PEEPS in the Village at Peddler’s Village
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Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens
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Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Just a Moment Art Show at Wanamaker House
Free -
A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Quintessence Theatre
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DREAMGIRLS at The Walnut Street Theatre
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& Juliet at the Academy of Music
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Build the Thrill at Legoland Discovery Center
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Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations at Barnes Foundation
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Elmo’s Eggstravaganza at Sesame Place
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PEEPS in the Village at Peddler’s Village
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Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens
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Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Just a Moment Art Show at Wanamaker House
Free -
A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Quintessence Theatre
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DREAMGIRLS at The Walnut Street Theatre
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& Juliet at the Academy of Music
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Build the Thrill at Legoland Discovery Center
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Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations at Barnes Foundation
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Elmo’s Eggstravaganza at Sesame Place
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PEEPS in the Village at Peddler’s Village
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Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens
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The Hobbit at Arden Theatre Company
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Budding Naturalists Spring Sessions at Riverbend
$120
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The Hobbit at Arden Theatre Company
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Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Just a Moment Art Show at Wanamaker House
Free -
A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Quintessence Theatre
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DREAMGIRLS at The Walnut Street Theatre
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& Juliet at the Academy of Music
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Build the Thrill at Legoland Discovery Center
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Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations at Barnes Foundation
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Elmo’s Eggstravaganza at Sesame Place
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PEEPS in the Village at Peddler’s Village
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Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens
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Little Beets Music Class at Rutabaga Toy Library
$25 -
Sankofa Farm Stand at Bartram’s Village
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The Hobbit at Arden Theatre Company
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Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Just a Moment Art Show at Wanamaker House
Free -
A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Quintessence Theatre
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DREAMGIRLS at The Walnut Street Theatre
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& Juliet at the Academy of Music
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Build the Thrill at Legoland Discovery Center
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Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations at Barnes Foundation
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Elmo’s Eggstravaganza at Sesame Place
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PEEPS in the Village at Peddler’s Village
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Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens
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First Friday: Diving into Ocean Science at the Science History Institute
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Adult Easter Egg Hunt 2025 in Downtown West Chester
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Adult Easter Egg Hunt for Angel’s Retreat
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The Hobbit at Arden Theatre Company
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Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Just a Moment Art Show at Wanamaker House
Free -
A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Quintessence Theatre
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DREAMGIRLS at The Walnut Street Theatre
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& Juliet at the Academy of Music
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Build the Thrill at Legoland Discovery Center
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Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations at Barnes Foundation
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Elmo’s Eggstravaganza at Sesame Place
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PEEPS in the Village at Peddler’s Village
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Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens
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Egg Hunt at Shot Tower Playground
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Pre-Twinkle Suzuki Music Classes at Temple University Center City
$8 – $144 -
Friends’ Central School Experiential Open House (Nature Nursery and Pre-K)
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2025 Cherry Blossom Festival of Greater Philadelphia
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Hayrides to Bunnyland
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Easter Brunch at Elmwood Park Zoo
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Robot Rookies at Tiffany Fletcher Recreation Center
$25.00 -
Saturday Robotics Boot Camp at Snowbot Philly East
$50.00 -
April First Saturday Open House—Spring Fest! at Wagner Free Institute of Science
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April First Saturday Open House—Spring Fest at Wagner Free Institute of Science
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INVENTIONS FOR INVENTED WORLDS: A Science [Fiction] Fair where Art Meets Engineering
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Volunteer with the Mama-Tee Community Fridge Project
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The Ecology of Fashion Saturday Workshop Series at the Academy of Natural Sciences
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Rutabaga Toy Swap & Block Party!
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Beginning Guitar for Kids Classes at Temple University Center City
$8 – $144 -
The Philadelphia Chorus presents its Spring 2025 Concert “Remembrance” at the Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral
$15 – $30
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The Hobbit at Arden Theatre Company
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Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Just a Moment Art Show at Wanamaker House
Free -
A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Quintessence Theatre
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DREAMGIRLS at The Walnut Street Theatre
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& Juliet at the Academy of Music
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Build the Thrill at Legoland Discovery Center
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Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations at Barnes Foundation
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Elmo’s Eggstravaganza at Sesame Place
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PEEPS in the Village at Peddler’s Village
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Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens
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Bunny’s Breakfast Bash at Dave & Buster’s
$27.72 – $32.43 -
2025 Cherry Blossom Festival of Greater Philadelphia
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Hayrides to Bunnyland
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Easter Brunch at Elmwood Park Zoo
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April 1865- The Month That Changed America at Laurel Hill East
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Easter Egg Hunt at Campbell Square
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Easter Family Fun Day at the American Swedish Historical Museum
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Easter Family Day at the American Swedish Historical Museum
$2 – $15
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The Hobbit at Arden Theatre Company
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Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Just a Moment Art Show at Wanamaker House
Free -
A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Quintessence Theatre
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DREAMGIRLS at The Walnut Street Theatre
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Build the Thrill at Legoland Discovery Center
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Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations at Barnes Foundation
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Elmo’s Eggstravaganza at Sesame Place
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PEEPS in the Village at Peddler’s Village
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Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens
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The Hobbit at Arden Theatre Company
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Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Just a Moment Art Show at Wanamaker House
Free -
A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Quintessence Theatre
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DREAMGIRLS at The Walnut Street Theatre
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Build the Thrill at Legoland Discovery Center
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Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations at Barnes Foundation
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Elmo’s Eggstravaganza at Sesame Place
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PEEPS in the Village at Peddler’s Village
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Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens
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Montessori Morning at The Montessori School
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Chuck E. Cheese Homeschool Play Days
$11.99 -
Family Storytime at Bustleton Library
Free
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The Hobbit at Arden Theatre Company
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Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Just a Moment Art Show at Wanamaker House
Free -
A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Quintessence Theatre
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DREAMGIRLS at The Walnut Street Theatre
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Build the Thrill at Legoland Discovery Center
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Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations at Barnes Foundation
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Elmo’s Eggstravaganza at Sesame Place
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PEEPS in the Village at Peddler’s Village
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Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens
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Budding Naturalists Spring Sessions at Riverbend
$120
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The Hobbit at Arden Theatre Company
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Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Just a Moment Art Show at Wanamaker House
Free -
A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Quintessence Theatre
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DREAMGIRLS at The Walnut Street Theatre
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Build the Thrill at Legoland Discovery Center
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Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations at Barnes Foundation
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Elmo’s Eggstravaganza at Sesame Place
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PEEPS in the Village at Peddler’s Village
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Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens
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The Hobbit at Arden Theatre Company
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Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Just a Moment Art Show at Wanamaker House
Free -
A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Quintessence Theatre
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DREAMGIRLS at The Walnut Street Theatre
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Build the Thrill at Legoland Discovery Center
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Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations at Barnes Foundation
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Elmo’s Eggstravaganza at Sesame Place
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PEEPS in the Village at Peddler’s Village
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Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens
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The Hobbit at Arden Theatre Company
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Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Just a Moment Art Show at Wanamaker House
Free -
A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Quintessence Theatre
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DREAMGIRLS at The Walnut Street Theatre
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Build the Thrill at Legoland Discovery Center
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Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations at Barnes Foundation
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Elmo’s Eggstravaganza at Sesame Place
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PEEPS in the Village at Peddler’s Village
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Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens
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The Hobbit at Arden Theatre Company
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Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Just a Moment Art Show at Wanamaker House
Free -
A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Quintessence Theatre
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DREAMGIRLS at The Walnut Street Theatre
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Build the Thrill at Legoland Discovery Center
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Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations at Barnes Foundation
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Elmo’s Eggstravaganza at Sesame Place
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PEEPS in the Village at Peddler’s Village
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Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens
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The Hobbit at Arden Theatre Company
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Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Just a Moment Art Show at Wanamaker House
Free -
A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Quintessence Theatre
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DREAMGIRLS at The Walnut Street Theatre
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Build the Thrill at Legoland Discovery Center
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Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations at Barnes Foundation
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Elmo’s Eggstravaganza at Sesame Place
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PEEPS in the Village at Peddler’s Village
-
Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens
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The Hobbit at Arden Theatre Company
-
Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
-
BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
-
Just a Moment Art Show at Wanamaker House
Free -
A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Quintessence Theatre
-
DREAMGIRLS at The Walnut Street Theatre
-
Build the Thrill at Legoland Discovery Center
-
Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations at Barnes Foundation
-
Elmo’s Eggstravaganza at Sesame Place
-
PEEPS in the Village at Peddler’s Village
-
Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens
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-
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The Hobbit at Arden Theatre Company
-
Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
-
BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
-
Just a Moment Art Show at Wanamaker House
Free -
A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Quintessence Theatre
-
DREAMGIRLS at The Walnut Street Theatre
-
Build the Thrill at Legoland Discovery Center
-
Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations at Barnes Foundation
-
Elmo’s Eggstravaganza at Sesame Place
-
PEEPS in the Village at Peddler’s Village
-
Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens
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-
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The Hobbit at Arden Theatre Company
-
Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
-
BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
-
Just a Moment Art Show at Wanamaker House
Free -
A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Quintessence Theatre
-
DREAMGIRLS at The Walnut Street Theatre
-
Build the Thrill at Legoland Discovery Center
-
Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations at Barnes Foundation
-
Elmo’s Eggstravaganza at Sesame Place
-
PEEPS in the Village at Peddler’s Village
-
Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens
-
-
-
The Hobbit at Arden Theatre Company
-
Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
-
BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
-
Just a Moment Art Show at Wanamaker House
Free -
A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Quintessence Theatre
-
DREAMGIRLS at The Walnut Street Theatre
-
Build the Thrill at Legoland Discovery Center
-
Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations at Barnes Foundation
-
Elmo’s Eggstravaganza at Sesame Place
-
PEEPS in the Village at Peddler’s Village
-
Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens
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The Hobbit at Arden Theatre Company
-
Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
-
BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
-
Just a Moment Art Show at Wanamaker House
Free -
A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Quintessence Theatre
-
DREAMGIRLS at The Walnut Street Theatre
-
Build the Thrill at Legoland Discovery Center
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Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations at Barnes Foundation
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Elmo’s Eggstravaganza at Sesame Place
-
PEEPS in the Village at Peddler’s Village
-
Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens
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-
-
The Hobbit at Arden Theatre Company
-
Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
-
BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
-
Just a Moment Art Show at Wanamaker House
Free -
A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Quintessence Theatre
-
DREAMGIRLS at The Walnut Street Theatre
-
Build the Thrill at Legoland Discovery Center
-
Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations at Barnes Foundation
-
Elmo’s Eggstravaganza at Sesame Place
-
PEEPS in the Village at Peddler’s Village
-
Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens
-
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-
The Hobbit at Arden Theatre Company
-
Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
-
BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
-
Just a Moment Art Show at Wanamaker House
Free -
A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Quintessence Theatre
-
DREAMGIRLS at The Walnut Street Theatre
-
Build the Thrill at Legoland Discovery Center
-
Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations at Barnes Foundation
-
Elmo’s Eggstravaganza at Sesame Place
-
PEEPS in the Village at Peddler’s Village
-
Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens
-
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-
The Hobbit at Arden Theatre Company
-
Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
-
BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
-
Just a Moment Art Show at Wanamaker House
Free -
A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Quintessence Theatre
-
DREAMGIRLS at The Walnut Street Theatre
-
Build the Thrill at Legoland Discovery Center
-
Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations at Barnes Foundation
-
PEEPS in the Village at Peddler’s Village
-
Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens
-
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-
The Hobbit at Arden Theatre Company
-
Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
-
BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
-
Just a Moment Art Show at Wanamaker House
Free -
A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Quintessence Theatre
-
DREAMGIRLS at The Walnut Street Theatre
-
Build the Thrill at Legoland Discovery Center
-
Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations at Barnes Foundation
-
PEEPS in the Village at Peddler’s Village
-
Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens
-
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-
The Hobbit at Arden Theatre Company
-
Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
-
BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
-
Just a Moment Art Show at Wanamaker House
Free -
A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Quintessence Theatre
-
DREAMGIRLS at The Walnut Street Theatre
-
Build the Thrill at Legoland Discovery Center
-
Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations at Barnes Foundation
-
PEEPS in the Village at Peddler’s Village
-
Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens
-
-
-
The Hobbit at Arden Theatre Company
-
Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
-
BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
-
Just a Moment Art Show at Wanamaker House
Free -
A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Quintessence Theatre
-
DREAMGIRLS at The Walnut Street Theatre
-
Build the Thrill at Legoland Discovery Center
-
Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations at Barnes Foundation
-
PEEPS in the Village at Peddler’s Village
-
Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens
-
-
-
The Hobbit at Arden Theatre Company
-
Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
-
BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
-
Just a Moment Art Show at Wanamaker House
Free -
A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Quintessence Theatre
-
DREAMGIRLS at The Walnut Street Theatre
-
Build the Thrill at Legoland Discovery Center
-
Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations at Barnes Foundation
-
PEEPS in the Village at Peddler’s Village
-
Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens
-
-
-
The Hobbit at Arden Theatre Company
-
Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
-
BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
-
Just a Moment Art Show at Wanamaker House
Free -
DREAMGIRLS at The Walnut Street Theatre
-
Build the Thrill at Legoland Discovery Center
-
Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations at Barnes Foundation
-
PEEPS in the Village at Peddler’s Village
-
Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens
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