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Morris Pumpkin Cottage

Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

October is ArBOOretum month at Morris Arboretum & Gardens! Come see hundreds of pumpkins and gourds on display in the garden and at the Morris Pumpkin Cottage! A true spectacle of orange. Selfies a MUST. Wear your favorite Halloween costume to walk in the garden among our villain-themed scarecrows! It’s scary good fun for the whole family! Get more information at morrisarboretum.org. Free with general admission! Children 2 and under get in free, as well as active military with ID.

Free – $20

Morris Pumpkin Cottage

Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

October is ArBOOretum month at Morris Arboretum & Gardens! Come see hundreds of pumpkins and gourds on display in the garden and at the Morris Pumpkin Cottage! A true spectacle of orange. Selfies a MUST. Wear your favorite Halloween costume to walk in the garden among our villain-themed scarecrows! It’s scary good fun for the whole family! Get more information at morrisarboretum.org. Free with general admission! Children 2 and under get in free, as well as active military with ID.

Free – $20

18th Annual PAWS Mutt Strut

The Navy Yard - Central Green Rouse Blvd., Philadelphia, PA, United States

The Mutt Strut is the must-attend fall festival for dogs and the people who love them. On Saturday, October 5, 2024, Philadelphia will once again go to the dogs! Enjoy a scenic walk, activities for dogs and people, beer garden by Dock Street Brewery, food trucks, live music, contests, prizes, and much more to help save Philadelphia's homeless pets. - Check-in opens 11am, start strutting at 12pm! - Dock Street Beer Garden open from 11:00am - 2:30pm - Plenty of free parking! Masters of Ceremony: WMMR's Steve Morrison Fox29's Sue Serio BenFM's Kristen Herrmann QVC's Jennifer Coffey

Morris Pumpkin Cottage

Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

October is ArBOOretum month at Morris Arboretum & Gardens! Come see hundreds of pumpkins and gourds on display in the garden and at the Morris Pumpkin Cottage! A true spectacle of orange. Selfies a MUST. Wear your favorite Halloween costume to walk in the garden among our villain-themed scarecrows! It’s scary good fun for the whole family! Get more information at morrisarboretum.org. Free with general admission! Children 2 and under get in free, as well as active military with ID.

Free – $20

Morris Pumpkin Cottage

Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

October is ArBOOretum month at Morris Arboretum & Gardens! Come see hundreds of pumpkins and gourds on display in the garden and at the Morris Pumpkin Cottage! A true spectacle of orange. Selfies a MUST. Wear your favorite Halloween costume to walk in the garden among our villain-themed scarecrows! It’s scary good fun for the whole family! Get more information at morrisarboretum.org. Free with general admission! Children 2 and under get in free, as well as active military with ID.

Free – $20

Morris Pumpkin Cottage

Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

October is ArBOOretum month at Morris Arboretum & Gardens! Come see hundreds of pumpkins and gourds on display in the garden and at the Morris Pumpkin Cottage! A true spectacle of orange. Selfies a MUST. Wear your favorite Halloween costume to walk in the garden among our villain-themed scarecrows! It’s scary good fun for the whole family! Get more information at morrisarboretum.org. Free with general admission! Children 2 and under get in free, as well as active military with ID.

Free – $20

Morris Pumpkin Cottage

Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

October is ArBOOretum month at Morris Arboretum & Gardens! Come see hundreds of pumpkins and gourds on display in the garden and at the Morris Pumpkin Cottage! A true spectacle of orange. Selfies a MUST. Wear your favorite Halloween costume to walk in the garden among our villain-themed scarecrows! It’s scary good fun for the whole family! Get more information at morrisarboretum.org. Free with general admission! Children 2 and under get in free, as well as active military with ID.

Free – $20

Morris Pumpkin Cottage

Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

October is ArBOOretum month at Morris Arboretum & Gardens! Come see hundreds of pumpkins and gourds on display in the garden and at the Morris Pumpkin Cottage! A true spectacle of orange. Selfies a MUST. Wear your favorite Halloween costume to walk in the garden among our villain-themed scarecrows! It’s scary good fun for the whole family! Get more information at morrisarboretum.org. Free with general admission! Children 2 and under get in free, as well as active military with ID.

Free – $20

Morris Pumpkin Cottage

Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

October is ArBOOretum month at Morris Arboretum & Gardens! Come see hundreds of pumpkins and gourds on display in the garden and at the Morris Pumpkin Cottage! A true spectacle of orange. Selfies a MUST. Wear your favorite Halloween costume to walk in the garden among our villain-themed scarecrows! It’s scary good fun for the whole family! Get more information at morrisarboretum.org. Free with general admission! Children 2 and under get in free, as well as active military with ID.

Free – $20

Morris Pumpkin Cottage

Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

October is ArBOOretum month at Morris Arboretum & Gardens! Come see hundreds of pumpkins and gourds on display in the garden and at the Morris Pumpkin Cottage! A true spectacle of orange. Selfies a MUST. Wear your favorite Halloween costume to walk in the garden among our villain-themed scarecrows! It’s scary good fun for the whole family! Get more information at morrisarboretum.org. Free with general admission! Children 2 and under get in free, as well as active military with ID.

Free – $20

Morris Pumpkin Cottage

Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

October is ArBOOretum month at Morris Arboretum & Gardens! Come see hundreds of pumpkins and gourds on display in the garden and at the Morris Pumpkin Cottage! A true spectacle of orange. Selfies a MUST. Wear your favorite Halloween costume to walk in the garden among our villain-themed scarecrows! It’s scary good fun for the whole family! Get more information at morrisarboretum.org. Free with general admission! Children 2 and under get in free, as well as active military with ID.

Free – $20

Morris Pumpkin Cottage

Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

October is ArBOOretum month at Morris Arboretum & Gardens! Come see hundreds of pumpkins and gourds on display in the garden and at the Morris Pumpkin Cottage! A true spectacle of orange. Selfies a MUST. Wear your favorite Halloween costume to walk in the garden among our villain-themed scarecrows! It’s scary good fun for the whole family! Get more information at morrisarboretum.org. Free with general admission! Children 2 and under get in free, as well as active military with ID.

Free – $20

Morris Pumpkin Cottage

Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

October is ArBOOretum month at Morris Arboretum & Gardens! Come see hundreds of pumpkins and gourds on display in the garden and at the Morris Pumpkin Cottage! A true spectacle of orange. Selfies a MUST. Wear your favorite Halloween costume to walk in the garden among our villain-themed scarecrows! It’s scary good fun for the whole family! Get more information at morrisarboretum.org. Free with general admission! Children 2 and under get in free, as well as active military with ID.

Free – $20

Morris Pumpkin Cottage

Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

October is ArBOOretum month at Morris Arboretum & Gardens! Come see hundreds of pumpkins and gourds on display in the garden and at the Morris Pumpkin Cottage! A true spectacle of orange. Selfies a MUST. Wear your favorite Halloween costume to walk in the garden among our villain-themed scarecrows! It’s scary good fun for the whole family! Get more information at morrisarboretum.org. Free with general admission! Children 2 and under get in free, as well as active military with ID.

Free – $20

Morris Pumpkin Cottage

Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

October is ArBOOretum month at Morris Arboretum & Gardens! Come see hundreds of pumpkins and gourds on display in the garden and at the Morris Pumpkin Cottage! A true spectacle of orange. Selfies a MUST. Wear your favorite Halloween costume to walk in the garden among our villain-themed scarecrows! It’s scary good fun for the whole family! Get more information at morrisarboretum.org. Free with general admission! Children 2 and under get in free, as well as active military with ID.

Free – $20

Morris Pumpkin Cottage

Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

October is ArBOOretum month at Morris Arboretum & Gardens! Come see hundreds of pumpkins and gourds on display in the garden and at the Morris Pumpkin Cottage! A true spectacle of orange. Selfies a MUST. Wear your favorite Halloween costume to walk in the garden among our villain-themed scarecrows! It’s scary good fun for the whole family! Get more information at morrisarboretum.org. Free with general admission! Children 2 and under get in free, as well as active military with ID.

Free – $20

Nichos

Esperanza Arts Center presents NICHOS WORLD PREMIERE Tanaquil Márquez | Ximena Violante | Calo Rosa October 17-27, 2024 What is the cultural essence that endures in Mexican identity? Tanaquil Márquez , Ximena Violante, and Calo Rosa present NICHOS, a multidisciplinary theater creation that traces the evolution of Mexican culture through 500 years of conquest, colonization, exile, assimilation, and cross-cultural generations. Poetic, humorous, and painful, Nichos is an epic play, celebrating Mexico’s complexities, color, and magic. Inspired by interviews and oral histories from the Philadelphia migrant community and their respective families in Mexico, Nichos explores the question, “When one leaves their

$60

Painting the Marvelous Monarch

Mt Cuba, 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States

Allow the vibrancy and charisma of the monarch to inspire your time painting and collaging a work of art with artist, Monica Lopez. Learn paintbrush usage, color mixing, and color application on canvas while finding your unique painting style. Monica will guide you through finding artistic expression with personalized instructions. Open to all levels of experience. All materials will be provided. This program takes place in person at Mt. Cuba Center Saturday, October 19, 2024. About the Instructor: Monica Lopez is a proud Mexican visual artist, who since a child viewed life in textures and colors. It is truly amazing

$49

Morris Pumpkin Cottage

Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

October is ArBOOretum month at Morris Arboretum & Gardens! Come see hundreds of pumpkins and gourds on display in the garden and at the Morris Pumpkin Cottage! A true spectacle of orange. Selfies a MUST. Wear your favorite Halloween costume to walk in the garden among our villain-themed scarecrows! It’s scary good fun for the whole family! Get more information at morrisarboretum.org. Free with general admission! Children 2 and under get in free, as well as active military with ID.

Free – $20

Cemetery Tour of the Ancient Churchyard at St. David’s Church

St. David's Episcopal Church 763 South Valley Forge Road, Wayne, PA, United States

Historic Waynesborough and St. David’s History Archives present a Cemetery Tour of the Ancient Churchyard at St. David’s Church on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 2:00-4:00 p.m. Bill Stroad will lead a tour through the churchyard to discuss celebrated historical figures including Anthony and Polly Wayne, Judge William Moore, Catherine Wentworth Ruschenbierger and Revolutionary War soldiers. Learn about the Wayne family over the generations, stories of the old church’s New Year’s ghost and many surprising revelations. After the tour there will be a question-and-answer period. This is a rain or shine event. In case of rain, the discussion will be

Morris Pumpkin Cottage

Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

October is ArBOOretum month at Morris Arboretum & Gardens! Come see hundreds of pumpkins and gourds on display in the garden and at the Morris Pumpkin Cottage! A true spectacle of orange. Selfies a MUST. Wear your favorite Halloween costume to walk in the garden among our villain-themed scarecrows! It’s scary good fun for the whole family! Get more information at morrisarboretum.org. Free with general admission! Children 2 and under get in free, as well as active military with ID.

Free – $20

Medicinal Invasive Plants & Responsible Wildcrafting

Mt Cuba, 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States

Learn the medicinal uses of common garden invaders, and how they can be part of a more responsible approach to harvesting medicinal plants in the wild. Rachelan Griffin discusses endangered and threatened native medicinal plants, responsible wildcrafting practices, and the cultivation of these important but rapidly disappearing herbal powerhouses. The lecture will be followed by a walk in the gardens. This class is rain or shine. Please dress for the weather. This program takes place in person at Mt. Cuba Center on Sunday, October 20, 2024 (Rain Date: Sunday, October 27). About the Instructor: Rachelan Griffin is a trained Herbalist

$29

Morris Pumpkin Cottage

Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

October is ArBOOretum month at Morris Arboretum & Gardens! Come see hundreds of pumpkins and gourds on display in the garden and at the Morris Pumpkin Cottage! A true spectacle of orange. Selfies a MUST. Wear your favorite Halloween costume to walk in the garden among our villain-themed scarecrows! It’s scary good fun for the whole family! Get more information at morrisarboretum.org. Free with general admission! Children 2 and under get in free, as well as active military with ID.

Free – $20

Morris Pumpkin Cottage

Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

October is ArBOOretum month at Morris Arboretum & Gardens! Come see hundreds of pumpkins and gourds on display in the garden and at the Morris Pumpkin Cottage! A true spectacle of orange. Selfies a MUST. Wear your favorite Halloween costume to walk in the garden among our villain-themed scarecrows! It’s scary good fun for the whole family! Get more information at morrisarboretum.org. Free with general admission! Children 2 and under get in free, as well as active military with ID.

Free – $20

Morris Pumpkin Cottage

Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

October is ArBOOretum month at Morris Arboretum & Gardens! Come see hundreds of pumpkins and gourds on display in the garden and at the Morris Pumpkin Cottage! A true spectacle of orange. Selfies a MUST. Wear your favorite Halloween costume to walk in the garden among our villain-themed scarecrows! It’s scary good fun for the whole family! Get more information at morrisarboretum.org. Free with general admission! Children 2 and under get in free, as well as active military with ID.

Free – $20

Morris Pumpkin Cottage

Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

October is ArBOOretum month at Morris Arboretum & Gardens! Come see hundreds of pumpkins and gourds on display in the garden and at the Morris Pumpkin Cottage! A true spectacle of orange. Selfies a MUST. Wear your favorite Halloween costume to walk in the garden among our villain-themed scarecrows! It’s scary good fun for the whole family! Get more information at morrisarboretum.org. Free with general admission! Children 2 and under get in free, as well as active military with ID.

Free – $20

Morris Pumpkin Cottage

Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

October is ArBOOretum month at Morris Arboretum & Gardens! Come see hundreds of pumpkins and gourds on display in the garden and at the Morris Pumpkin Cottage! A true spectacle of orange. Selfies a MUST. Wear your favorite Halloween costume to walk in the garden among our villain-themed scarecrows! It’s scary good fun for the whole family! Get more information at morrisarboretum.org. Free with general admission! Children 2 and under get in free, as well as active military with ID.

Free – $20

Morris Pumpkin Cottage

Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

October is ArBOOretum month at Morris Arboretum & Gardens! Come see hundreds of pumpkins and gourds on display in the garden and at the Morris Pumpkin Cottage! A true spectacle of orange. Selfies a MUST. Wear your favorite Halloween costume to walk in the garden among our villain-themed scarecrows! It’s scary good fun for the whole family! Get more information at morrisarboretum.org. Free with general admission! Children 2 and under get in free, as well as active military with ID.

Free – $20

FGS: Helping Wildlife Through the Winter

Mt Cuba, 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States

From fruiting shrubs to seed-bearing wildflowers, native plants provide essential shelter and forage that sustain our wildlife through the winter. Explore how to easily create an overwintering habitat and learn about the animals that utilize it. This program takes place in person at Mt. Cuba Center on Saturday, October 26, 2024. About the Instructor: Leah Brooks is the Public Programs Coordinator at Mt. Cuba Center. She has dual bachelor’s degrees from the University of Delaware in Environmental Science and Wildlife Ecology. She is a Delaware Master Naturalist and Vice Chair of the Delaware Invasive Species Council. She’s an avid contributor

$19

Morris Pumpkin Cottage

Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

October is ArBOOretum month at Morris Arboretum & Gardens! Come see hundreds of pumpkins and gourds on display in the garden and at the Morris Pumpkin Cottage! A true spectacle of orange. Selfies a MUST. Wear your favorite Halloween costume to walk in the garden among our villain-themed scarecrows! It’s scary good fun for the whole family! Get more information at morrisarboretum.org. Free with general admission! Children 2 and under get in free, as well as active military with ID.

Free – $20

Morris Pumpkin Cottage

Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

October is ArBOOretum month at Morris Arboretum & Gardens! Come see hundreds of pumpkins and gourds on display in the garden and at the Morris Pumpkin Cottage! A true spectacle of orange. Selfies a MUST. Wear your favorite Halloween costume to walk in the garden among our villain-themed scarecrows! It’s scary good fun for the whole family! Get more information at morrisarboretum.org. Free with general admission! Children 2 and under get in free, as well as active military with ID.

Free – $20

Morris Pumpkin Cottage

Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

October is ArBOOretum month at Morris Arboretum & Gardens! Come see hundreds of pumpkins and gourds on display in the garden and at the Morris Pumpkin Cottage! A true spectacle of orange. Selfies a MUST. Wear your favorite Halloween costume to walk in the garden among our villain-themed scarecrows! It’s scary good fun for the whole family! Get more information at morrisarboretum.org. Free with general admission! Children 2 and under get in free, as well as active military with ID.

Free – $20

Morris Pumpkin Cottage

Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

October is ArBOOretum month at Morris Arboretum & Gardens! Come see hundreds of pumpkins and gourds on display in the garden and at the Morris Pumpkin Cottage! A true spectacle of orange. Selfies a MUST. Wear your favorite Halloween costume to walk in the garden among our villain-themed scarecrows! It’s scary good fun for the whole family! Get more information at morrisarboretum.org. Free with general admission! Children 2 and under get in free, as well as active military with ID.

Free – $20

Mischief Night Portrait Party in the Rose Garden

Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

Pose in costume in the Rose Garden with your friends, then after sunset come back to the Welcome Center to paint small portraits of each other to take home! For adults only.

Morris Pumpkin Cottage

Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

October is ArBOOretum month at Morris Arboretum & Gardens! Come see hundreds of pumpkins and gourds on display in the garden and at the Morris Pumpkin Cottage! A true spectacle of orange. Selfies a MUST. Wear your favorite Halloween costume to walk in the garden among our villain-themed scarecrows! It’s scary good fun for the whole family! Get more information at morrisarboretum.org. Free with general admission! Children 2 and under get in free, as well as active military with ID.

Free – $20

Developing an Autumn Sketchbook: Section A

Mt Cuba, 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States

Observation of the natural world is the first step in creating a successful sketchbook. Capture the unique shapes and textures of the autumn landscape. Capture the unique shapes and textures while gathering ideas from the field gaining inspiration to add elements of habitat to your sketch. This workshop brings you through Mt. Cuba’s grounds in search of habitats, and other materials to draw in a sketchbook. Please bring your lunch. A detailed list of required materials is available upon registration. This program takes place at Mt. Cuba Center Friday, November 8, 2024. About the Instructor: Margaret Saylor is the editor/designer

$75

A Taste of First State Ciders

Mt Cuba, 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States

Join award-winning cidermaker “Doc” Cheskin in a discussion of the rich history of apples, cider, and hard cider in this region and the art and science of cider making. Native northern American apples were joined by those brought over from Europe early in the development of the original 13 colonies. Delaware produced one of the first apple drinks of Colonial American – cider, which, when fermented, becomes hard cider. Sample a variety of ciders including one made exclusively for Mt. Cuba using local ingredients. (Ages 21 and over) This program takes place in person at Mt. Cuba Center on Saturday,

$45