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3DPrintopia - PA Convention Center

3DPrintopia to showcase 3D-printed creations and new technology at the Pennsylvania Convention Center

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Hero Thrill Show bringing fire truck rides, police motorcycle stunts and K-9 demonstrations to South Philly

Hero Thrill Show 2026

Watch arena polo in Fairmount Park at Work to Ride's annual championship

Work to Ride Arena Polo Championship 2026

Doylestown Arts Festival will fill downtown with 160+ artists and five stages of live music

Harvest Jawn will bring 40-plus vendors, fall activities and live music to South Philly

Harvest Jawn South Philly

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'Don't Try This at Home Day' will bring explosive science experiments to the Franklin Institute

Don't Try This at Home Day Franklin Institute

Collingswood Crafts and Fine Art Festival returns with more than 190 artists

Haddon Ave Collingswood Craft Fair 2026

Old Fiddler's Picnic returning to Chester County for 97th year

Old Fiddlers Picnic in Chester County

Lambertville Sunflower Festival brings thousands of blooms, live music and food trucks to NJ farm

Lambertville Sunflower Festival

Delco Chalk Fest returns with giant sidewalk art, food trucks and family activities

Large-scale chalk murals during Delco Chalk Fest

Night Out on 9th: Night Market returns to South Street with food, shopping and family activities

People enjoy Night Out on 9th: Night Market on South Street

Franklin Square is throwing a free 20th birthday party on July 25

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Linvilla Orchards' Sunflower Festival returns Aug. 8 with blooming fields and family fun

Linvilla Orchards Sunflower Festival

Fishtown's free Under the El Bazaar returns this weekend with live art, music and food

Under the El Bazaar

The Big Bounce America adds a skydiving spectacle to its Fourth of July weekend stop in Oaks

Music & Morsels festival will bring DJs, food and live entertainment to North Broad Street

North Broad Street Block Party

Blueberry Festival will bring food, music and family fun to Bethlehem

Blueberry Festival Bethlehem

Art Kids Summer returns to the Philadelphia Museum of Art with family festivals and workshops

Art Kids Summer

Philly Fairy Festival returns June 27 with fairy houses, costumes and a magical trail

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Family Day will bring games, activities and ice cream to Northern Liberties Farmers Market

Piazza Northern Liberties Farmers Market

Shakespeare in Clark Park’s free summer production returns July 29

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Butterfly Festival & Old-Fashioned Picnic will bring bug shows, food trucks and family fun to Red Bank Battlefield

Monarch butterfly on flower

West Park Arts Fest returns to Fairmount Park in June with live performances, an artisan marketplace and food trucks

West Park Arts Fest - ALBERT_YEE

The final car-free Sunday of the spring will turn part of Center City into a pedestrian-only corridor

Open Streets

Glen Foerd’s 3rd Thursdays series returns May 21 with live music and mansion tours

Arts on the Avenue festival will bring 70+ artists, live music and food vendors to Lansdowne

Lansdowne Arts on the Ave

Pottstown Juneteenth celebration will bring music, basketball and community events to High Street

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Free paddle boating returns to FDR Park for a day on the water

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Philadelphia Zoo to host two-day family event this weekend

Remember the Future - Philadelphia Zoo

Hot air balloon festival, glow show coming to South Jersey

Burlington Hot Air Balloon Fest Glow Show

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Scavenger hunt at Longwood Gardens turns visit into a game

Longwood Gardens Scavenger Hunt

Fishtown outdoor market with 50+ vendors set for Mother’s Day weekend

Now + Then Marketplace Fishtown

‘Don’t Try This at Home Day’ returns to The Franklin Institute with explosive science demos

Don't Try This at Home Day

Festival of Many Colors will bring Mummers, Caribbean Carnival and Carnaval de Puebla traditions to South Philly

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Springton Manor Farm’s Sheep + Wool Day will bring live shearing, food trucks and family activities to Chester County

Springton Manor Farm - Sheep

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World’s largest bounce house will pop up in Oaks this summer

Franklin Square kicks off its 20th season with a free Opening Day event this weekend

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Haddonfield’s Spring Stroll will bring live music, shopping and family activities

Downtown Haddonfield in the spring

OC Con returns to Ocean City this weekend with cosplay, artists and family-friendly events

Wolverine + Deadpool with child

Flavors on the Avenue will bring 150+ vendors, food and live music to East Passyunk

Flavors on the Avenue East Passyunk

Ocean City’s Easter weekend is packed with free events for families

Great Egg.Hunt Ocean City

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You can pet and walk alpacas at this New Jersey farm

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