Past Events from July 30, 2022 – July 28, 2022 › Family Fun › – Grid Magazine

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Riverfront North Partnership Fish Fest 2024

Frankford Boat Launch Frankford Boat Laucnh, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Riverfront North Partnership invites the community to a fun afternoon of all things fish (and all things FREE) at the Frankford Boat Launch on Saturday, June 1st from 3-6pm. We’ll teach you to fish with all equipment provided, do fish prints, and other nature based fun activities. Also enjoy biking and a native plant sale!

Free

Birds, Bugs, and Goats

Awbury Agricultural Village 901 Washington Lane, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join Let’s Go Outdoors as we spend some time at the Awbury Farm, meeting the Philly Goat Project goats. In addition, we’ll look around for some fun critters and try out some beginner binoculars for birding. Loaner bug boxes & binoculars will be available.

Free

Green Burial: Sustainability After Life

Laurel Hill West, Belmont Avenue, Bala Cynwyd, PA, USA 225 Belmont Avenue, Bala Cynwyd, PA, United States

Have you considered sustainability after life? Join us to explore an eco-friendly alternative to traditional burial. Hear from Emily Maroni, the Friends of Green Burial PA; Laurel Hill's senior horticulturist, Gregg Tepper; and Tom Cavanaugh, Laurel Hill; to learn about sustainable burial practices and how the green burial areas are nurtured as local habitats, benefiting ecosystems and the community. Tour Bala Green's native plants and take home one for your own garden! for an enlightening panel discussion and guided tour, where experts will discuss sustainable burial practices and how these sites can benefit local ecosystems and the community. Schedule of

$10 – $15

Philly Juneteenth Celebration Featuring: Dr. Leonard & Rosalind Jeffries (Wednesday June 19, 2024 5pm-9pm at The Rotunda )

The Rotunda 4014 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

A CULTURAL EXPERIENCE Family Fun, Guest Speakers, Fashion & Talent Showcase Vendors,Food, EDUTAINMENT Hosted: Bigga Dre "Amun Sen Hotep Re" Over 60 years, first begining as individuals and later in marriage, Dr. Rosalind and Leonard Jeffries have began their Great and Majestic Walk with African Peoples and our Great Culture. Their Walk has spanded more than 25 African Countries and Hundreds of African Leaders and at the same time they were instrumental in fusing the African American Experience with their African Continental Experience ! 1865 people were not interested in immigration into the United States. In fact, the United States

Donation
Event Series Twilight on the Terrace

Twilight on the Terrace

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

Unwind from the week with a bite to eat while enjoying live music on the terrace and evening access to the gardens. Food, beer, and wine will be available for purchase. Lineup, details, and more at mtcubacenter.org/twilight. Included with garden admission and free for members. Advanced registration is not required. This program takes place in person at Mt. Cuba Center on Friday, May 17, 2024 (Rain Date: Following Friday). Music by Jason Ager & the Golden Eagles

INCLUDED WITH GARDEN ADMISSION

Midsommarfest

American Swedish Historical Museum 1900 Pattison Ave, Philadeplhia, PA, United States

Join us on June 22nd for ASHM’s Midsommarfest! Midsommar is one of Sweden’s most important holidays and a day to rejoice in the coming of summer at a time when daylight is at its longest. Following tradition, Swedes decorate with greenery and flowers as they sing songs and dance around the maypole, celebrating the start of the summer with family and friends. Hoist the maypole at ASHM’s Midsommarfest this year! The event is fun for the entire family with traditional Swedish food, live music provided by the Last Chance duo, and games and activities. Flower crowns and refreshments will be

$10

Museum of Illusions Yappy Hour

Museum of Illusions Philadelphia 401 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

This one-of-a-kind dog-friendly event is in support of Philadoptables, a noble mission dedicated to rescuing the city's most vulnerable animals. Half of the proceeds from this event will directly support this honorable cause, and if you're planning a visit to the museum, guests can opt-in to round up their ticket or Smart Shop purchase to further benefit Philadoptables, now through October 2024. Elevating the experience, the event will feature local vendors such as Brixxy and Co., Heart + Paw, and Pet Friendly Dog Bakery. Don't miss out on this opportunity to create lasting memories with your furry friends while supporting

$25

Free Craft Fair and Textile Family Day

American Swedish Historical Museum 1900 Pattison Ave, Philadeplhia, PA, United States

Join us for a free Craft Fair and Family Day at the American Swedish Historical Museum! Inspired by the textiles of the Swedish Folk Weavings exhibition, vendors will demonstrate and sell their handcrafts of all kinds in our craft fair held in our outdoor tent. Light lunch fare, snacks, and baked goods will also be available for purchase. Bring your family and try out different textile crafts like stitching and weaving through fun activities in our galleries and check out brand new craft kits available in the Museum Shop! If your family has never visited the American Swedish Historical Museum

Free
Event Series Twilight on the Terrace

Twilight on the Terrace

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

Unwind from the week with a bite to eat while enjoying live music on the terrace and evening access to the gardens. Food, beer, and wine will be available for purchase. Lineup, details, and more at mtcubacenter.org/twilight. Included with garden admission and free for members. Advanced registration is not required. This program takes place in person at Mt. Cuba Center on Friday, May 17, 2024 (Rain Date: Following Friday). Music by Jason Ager & the Golden Eagles

INCLUDED WITH GARDEN ADMISSION

Event Series Twilight on the Terrace

Twilight on the Terrace

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

Unwind from the week with a bite to eat while enjoying live music on the terrace and evening access to the gardens. Food, beer, and wine will be available for purchase. Lineup, details, and more at mtcubacenter.org/twilight. Included with garden admission and free for members. Advanced registration is not required. This program takes place in person at Mt. Cuba Center on Friday, May 17, 2024 (Rain Date: Following Friday). Music by Jason Ager & the Golden Eagles

INCLUDED WITH GARDEN ADMISSION

Event Series Enhancing Life in the Soils: Section A

Enhancing Life in the Soils: Section B

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

Native plant communities are supported by healthy, balanced soils that contain a vast array of living organisms including microbes, insects, and other fauna. Learn the basics of soil science, the value of organic matter and its role in soil structure and nutrition, and the importance of soil organisms. Learn how to make and use compost and compost tea, and how sustainable gardening practices contribute to creating high quality garden soil. Go home with a greater understanding of the life in your soil and knowing why you won’t need to buy fertilizer ever again. Dress for the weather. This program takes

$299
Event Series Enhancing Life in the Soils: Section A

Enhancing Life in the Soils: Section B

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

Native plant communities are supported by healthy, balanced soils that contain a vast array of living organisms including microbes, insects, and other fauna. Learn the basics of soil science, the value of organic matter and its role in soil structure and nutrition, and the importance of soil organisms. Learn how to make and use compost and compost tea, and how sustainable gardening practices contribute to creating high quality garden soil. Go home with a greater understanding of the life in your soil and knowing why you won’t need to buy fertilizer ever again. Dress for the weather. This program takes

$299

Awbury Arboretum Membership Picnic on the Farm

The Farm at Awbury, 6336 Ardleigh St, Philadelphia, PA

The Membership Picnic on the Farm is our way to say THANK YOU to our core community of supporters who keep Awbury open, safe, free and welcoming every day of the year. Free for all active members. Grilled sandwiches and drinks are on the menu. Supervised games for the kids will be managed by members of our Summer Camp team. The gathering is also a culmination of this year’s board elections. Meet up with board members past, present and brand new. Hear a few words from Awbury’s executive director about where we’ve been and where we’re headed. Members: your RSVP

Event Series Enhancing Life in the Soils: Section A

Enhancing Life in the Soils: Section B

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

Native plant communities are supported by healthy, balanced soils that contain a vast array of living organisms including microbes, insects, and other fauna. Learn the basics of soil science, the value of organic matter and its role in soil structure and nutrition, and the importance of soil organisms. Learn how to make and use compost and compost tea, and how sustainable gardening practices contribute to creating high quality garden soil. Go home with a greater understanding of the life in your soil and knowing why you won’t need to buy fertilizer ever again. Dress for the weather. This program takes

$299

PA Chocolate and Coffee Festival

Greater Philadelphia Expo Center 100 Station Ave, Oaks, United States

Bring your friends, family, and appetite for a delicious weekend shopping experience! The top coffee shops, coffee roasters, chocolatiers, gourmet food purveyors, and unique artisans from around the region will gather in Oaks, PA, for the Pennsylvania Chocolate and Coffee Festival. Come sip, taste, and enjoy this family-friendly festival at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center. Enjoy free parking and bring the whole family, as children under 5 enter for free with a ticket-holding adult. Discover the world of chocolate through engaging seminars led by industry experts, and let your kids get creative at our free coffee filter craft tables. Don't

$5 – $16

Fall Fest at the Philly J

Kaiserman JCC 45 Haverford Rd, Wynnewood, United States

Join us for a community wide celebration welcoming the Fall Season! This year, Fall Fest is FREE to enter. Please be aware that many activities may require tickets or a wrist band to participate. Registration and wristband pre-orders are now open! Early registration helps us provide a smoother and shorter check-in process. Wristbands are available at a discounted rate until 10/15, individual tickets will be available for purchase at the door. Some of our free & ticketed activities for all ages include: •Live Music •Adrenaline Rush Obstacle Course •Giant Dual Slide •Bounce House for ages 3 and under •Train Ride

Free

Fall Bird Walk

Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA, United States

In collaboration with Bird Town, PA, Riverbend invites you to our Fall Bird Walk. New for the Fall of 2024: We are offering separate start times for adults and families. Adult Bird Walk (12 and up) : 9:00am - 10:30am Family Bird Walk Led by Suzanne Safran: 10:30am - 11:30am Walk with birder and conservationist Phil Witmer or Riverbend Education Manager Suzanne Safran as they lead families on a leisurely walk around the preserve at Riverbend. Check out the many species of birds that call Riverbend their home! Phil Witmer is an avid birder and conservationist with over 30 years

Free

All Abilities RAMble with Philly Goat Project, FREE Special Needs Holiday event, RSVP required

The Farm at Awbury Arboretum 6336 Ardleigh Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Enjoy the fall at the Farm at Awbury with the Philly Goat Project. This program is free but requires a reservation for a time slot. Feel free to wear a costume if you'd like. The Farm at Awbury, 6336 Ardleigh St, Philadelphia, PA 19138, USA About the event Join the us and our trained goats at The Philly Goat Project for outdoor fun and wellness, feel free to dress up for the holidays. We'll have treats plus a special visit from author Thembi Palmer who will share her book all above reading and moving your bodies! This event is open

Adopt-a-Tree Tree Planting Event

Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA, United States

Join us with your family to adopt and plant trees at Riverbend. Fall is a wonderful time to plant trees just before it turns colder in the winter months. Planting trees at the preserve helps to provide habitat to local wildlife, combat climate change and helps to maintain our local water supply as the trees we plant keep runoff from heading to the Schuylkill River watershed. Registration is required as spaces are limited. This event is open to all ages. Please bring your own water and work gloves to the event. This is a Riverbend PAY WHAT YOU WISH Event:

Pay What You Wish

Owl Howl

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

Many people have heard an owl, but few have ever seen one. Mt. Cuba’s varied landscapes and topography provide the ideal habitats for three of Delaware’s native owl species – the barred, great horned, and Eastern screech – and winter is the best time to spot them roosting in our trees. Owls are nocturnal so join us as we search for them just after dusk. Following a brief introductory lecture, we’ll head into the garden and listen for their unique calls. Dress for the weather. This program takes place in person at Mt. Cuba Center on Wednesday, November 6, 2024

$29

Discover High School at Kimberton Waldorf School

Kimberton Waldorf School 410 West Seven Stars Road, Phoenixville, PA, United States

Discover High School at Kimberton Waldorf School: Thursday November 7th! Join us for a glimpse at how we provide a rich, rigorous, and immersive academic experience for students in grades nine through twelve. Register on our website and contact us with any questions! See you soon. Our beloved High School Faculty crafts experiences which sharpen students’ growing intellectual capacities and strengthens their powers of judgment and creative thinking. Learning is not limited to the classroom, but engages the student with the world through rich and meaningful experiences. From Hermit Island in Maine to canoeing down the Delaware Water Gap to

Free

Stories and Crafts Free Family Day!

American Swedish Historical Museum 1900 Pattison Ave, Philadeplhia, PA, United States

Join the American Swedish Historical Museum in FDR Park for a Free Family Day! Try out kids crafts and activities all about Swedish and Scandinavian books and stories! Play with Pippi Longstocking, explore with the Moomins, or get ready for winter with the Tomten. Create your own tomte and other Swedish characters to take home! Share a new culture with your family while encouraging literacy skills for kids of all ages. If your family has never visited the American Swedish Historical Museum before, this is the perfect opportunity!

Free

Riverbend Barn Dance

Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA, United States

Grab your partner and head over to Riverbend’s first-ever BARN DANCE! Lively musicians and a caller will be on hand to provide lively music and dancing instructions. Grab your cowboy boots and get ready to do-si-do the night away. Don’t miss an unforgettable night of fun at Riverbend. All ages and experience levels are welcome! Refreshments including light snacks, beer, and soft drinks will be served. Cost: $25 per person

$25

Discover Early Childhood at Kimberton Waldorf School

Kimberton Waldorf School 410 West Seven Stars Road, Phoenixville, PA, United States

Discover Early Childhood at Kimberton Waldorf School: Saturday November 16! Our early childhood program preserves the important elements of childhood while meeting children’s physical, social, and emotional needs. Join us to learn how we utilize our surrounding natural resources, including a forest classroom and garden. Our curriculum lays the foundations for inquiry, literacy, critical thinking, and traditional academics in the elementary grades. We offer a Parent-Child Class for children up to 3 years old, our Rosebud Garden Preschool for children ages 2-4, and our Kindergarten program for children ages 4-6. Register for our Open House on November 16th at the

Free

WILD FOOD FORAGING WALK WITH LADY DANNI

Land Health Native Plant Nursery

Learn how to gather free medicine and food from many of Philly's wild plants with the wise and wonderful Lady Danni. Lady Danni (she/her/crone) calls herself a good lady forager. She is a crafter of herbals helping people reconnect with the healing power of nature and explores the edible and medicinal qualities of the "plants formerly known as weeds." She hosts urban foraging tours in Philadelphia, often as part of Wild Foodies of Philly, and she is an advocate for urban green spaces, community gardens and land sovereignty. She, along with seven other farmers and urban gardeners comprise the Painted

Hand Turkey Plush Workshop!

915 Spring Garden St 915 Spring Garden Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Craft a Classic with a Cozy Twist! 🧡🖐️🦃🤎 Celebrate the season with THECOLORG's Hand Turkey Plush Workshop, where creativity meets nostalgia! Inspired by the classic hand-traced turkey, this workshop lets you design your own fabric and sew your very own plush turkey friend, perfect for Thanksgiving decor or as a fun seasonal gift. Open to all skill levels and ages, this hands-on session is a cozy way to kick off the holiday spirit with family and friends. 🏡💟 🧵What’s Included: -All materials provided: fabric, materials for designing & decorating, stuffing, and more -Guidance from an experienced artist -Mix of hand

$15

Julbord Dinner

American Swedish Historical Museum 1900 Pattison Ave, Philadeplhia, PA, United States

Start your Christmas celebrations by indulging in a Swedish holiday Smörgåsbord prepared by Jeffrey A. Miller Catering. Join us for a delicious spread of all your favorites including Christmas ham, herrings, meatballs, salads, and bread. A selection of ASHM Christmas Market vendors will be open from 5-7 pm, so you can shop while you enjoy a drink and some hors d’oeuvres before dinner. Book a table and invite family and friends to join you! Doors open at 5 pm for shopping. Dinner will be served at 7 pm. $90 members, $100 non-members, $45 children ages 4-12, or book a table

$45 – $700

Crazy Aaron’s Custom Slime Experience

Crazy Aaron's Flagship Store 700 East Main Street, Norristown, P, United States

Celebrate National Slime Day with Crazy Aaron’s Custom Slime Experience! Join us at The Shop @ Crazy Aaron’s for a custom slime experience on National Slime Day, Saturday, December 7th . Create your own custom slime with the help of our experts. You can choose colors, scents, charms, and mix-ins. You will be the designer in making your own slime as you hand-mix the components to form your own unique creation. Each experience is $20 and suitable for ages 3 and up. Shop hours are 10am-4pm.

$20
Event Series Lucia & Christmas Market

Lucia Christmas Market

American Swedish Historical Museum 1900 Pattison Ave, Philadeplhia, PA, United States

Don’t miss this unique magical holiday experience! The outdoor Christmas Market includes your favorite holiday deli items, Christmas decorations and gifts, and SWEA bakery treats. The Swedish Christmas Café will sell holiday foods and sweets for refreshment. Enjoy live music holiday music by the Last Chance duo throughout the day. During the market, shoppers can experience the Lucia children’s program twice daily. The Market will take place in our heated tent outside, and Lucia performances will be in the Grand Hall. Shoppers can enjoy the day, rain or shine! Tickets are available at the gate or pre-purchase online. Saturday: $10

$5 – $10
Event Series Lucia & Christmas Market

Lucia Christmas Market

American Swedish Historical Museum 1900 Pattison Ave, Philadeplhia, PA, United States

Don’t miss this unique magical holiday experience! The outdoor Christmas Market includes your favorite holiday deli items, Christmas decorations and gifts, and SWEA bakery treats. The Swedish Christmas Café will sell holiday foods and sweets for refreshment. Enjoy live music holiday music by the Last Chance duo throughout the day. During the market, shoppers can experience the Lucia children’s program twice daily. The Market will take place in our heated tent outside, and Lucia performances will be in the Grand Hall. Shoppers can enjoy the day, rain or shine! Tickets are available at the gate or pre-purchase online. Saturday: $10

$5 – $10

Philadelphia Christmas Eve Brunch Cruise

City Cruises Philadelphia 401 S. Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, United States

Celebrate Christmas Eve in style with City Cruises Philadelphia aboard the Spirit of Philadelphia! Enjoy a festive brunch cruise featuring chef-prepared buffets, seasonal cocktails, a live DJ, fun games, and breathtaking views of the city skyline. Step into a magical Winter Wonderland with a beautifully decorated yacht that captures the holiday spirit. And the ultimate highlight? A special visit from Santa himself, making this a truly memorable holiday experience!

$56 – $88

MLK Day of Service

Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA, United States

Join us with your family at Riverbend as a Martin Luther King Day of Service! Riverbend is hosting a Day of Service to encourage all Americans to volunteer to honor the life and legacy of Dr. King and improve their communities. This event is open to ALL ages! Please bring your own water and work gloves to the event. Volunteers will be working outdoors helping our Habitat Manager with invasive plant removal. This is a Riverbend PAY WHAT YOU WISH Event: The true cost to Riverbend to offer this educational event to the public is $35 per family. We recognize

Pay What You Wish

Seed to Supper Cooking Workshop with Greener Partners

Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA, United States

Do you love cooking, trying tasty new recipes, or learning how to be eco-friendly in the kitchen? Then this workshop is just for you! Join Riverbend and our friends from Greener Partners for a super fun, kid-friendly hands-on morning in our indoor and outdoor kitchens! Together, we’ll whip up delicious, healthy food while learning cool things about where our food comes from. The best part? You’ll get to hop on their awesome blender bike to help make one of the recipes—pedaling your way to a yummy treat! This workshop is perfect for kids ages 8 and up to enjoy with

$20

Weathering the Winter

Peter Wentz Farmstead 2030 Shearer Road, Lansdale, PA, United States

Saturday, February 1 from 10:00 am to 3:30 pm Weathering the Winter Winters were harsh in the 18th century, but even in cold and snowy weather there was still plenty of work to do around the farm. Fires had to be built, food preserved and cooked, and animals needed tending. Visit the Farmstead on February 1st to watch our living historians demonstrate the types of farm chores a family like the Wentzes would have had to do this time of year. Watch as meat and other provisions are cured and preserved in the Smokehouse, check out a cooking demonstration in

Winter Gulls at Glen Foerd

Glen Foerd 5001 Grant Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Glen Foerd mansion sits along the Delaware River in the northeastern-most corner of Philly and is one of the best places in the city to study gulls during the winter. While there is no guarantee, we are hoping to see a rare gull such as Iceland or Glaucous Gull. There should also be a good amount of waterfowl out on the river and we can discuss how to distinguish Double-crested Cormorants from the Great Cormorants that visit the area in winter. We plan this as a stationary event overlooking the river, but if folks want, we can also explore the

Presidents’ Day Family Day and JDAIM Celebration

Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History 101 South Independence Ml East, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Schools are closed, but the museum is open! Join us at the Weitzman for a FREE Family Day jam-packed with fun activities for all ages. This year, we’re spotlighting Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance, and Inclusion Month (JDAIM) alongside exciting programs, workshops, crafts, a resource fair, scavenger hunts, and more. Highlights include: Mr. John’s Music class with Miss Cat, Face Painting with BonBon Parties, Khalil Munir’s show The Crown's Corner, Adoughma sensory-friendly play dough fun, Open Gym with We Rock the Spectrum, and a Cartoon-Making Workshop.

Free

Brazilian Adventure at Welsh Road Library

Welsh Road Library 9233 Roosevelt Boulevard, Philadelphia, United States

Welsh Road Library will host Minas for a small music program. Minas introduces students to the country of Brazil through its music, Samba and Bossa Nova. After performing examples of Brazilian music and presenting historic, geographical and educational references, they introduce Brazil’s famous festival Carnaval, demonstrating authentic Brazilian percussion instruments - surdo, tamborim, repinique, agogô, reco-reco, ganzá, pandeiro, and cuíca. Participation is enhanced by engaging students to sing in Portuguese (the language of Brazil), scat, and play Brazilian samba percussion (instruments supplied). Students learn while being engaged and having fun.

Free

Hellerick’s Adventure Farm Opening Weekends

Hellerick's Adventure Farm 5500 Easton Road, Doylestown, P, United States

Hellerick’s Adventure Farm is open for the 2025 season on Saturday, April 5-Sunday, April 6 from 10am-6pm. For its second weekend of the season, the 30-acre Family Farm will offer its six signature attractions – barnyard mini-golf, the aerial adventure, silo climbing wall, goat yoga the goat experience and tractor rides. They will also be accepting reservations for birthday parties and field trips. Admission is $14.99, while children under 34 inches tall are always free! Parking is also free. Visitors can BYO their own food. Reservations are strongly recommended for signature activities.

$14.99

Philly Maker Faire

Cherry Street Pier 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Come see what Philly Makes! Maker Faire is a gathering of fascinating, curious people who enjoy learning and who love sharing what they can do. From engineers to artists to scientists to crafters, Maker Faire is a venue for these "makers" to show hobbies, experiments, projects. Philly Maker Faire is a volunteer-organized, family-friendly celebration featuring local do-it-yourself science, art, robots, crafts, tech, music, hands-on-activities, and more.

Easter Family Day

American Swedish Historical Museum 1900 Pattison Ave, Philadeplhia, PA, United States

Celebrate Easter like a Swede at the American Swedish Historical Museum’s Easter Family Day! Join us on Sunday, April 6th, from 2-4 pm to experience Swedish Easter traditions. In Sweden, Easter kicks off with a trick-or-treat-like candy hunt on Maundy Thursday. Children dress up as Easter witches with long skirts, headscarves, painted red cheeks, and freckles and go from house to house, wishing people Happy Easter. At our celebration, children can make Swedish Easter crafts, dress up as Easter witches, enjoy face-painting, and take part in a traditional egg hunt. We will have two egg hunts, one for kids ages

$15 – $35

Spirit of Spring Fireside

Tyler Arboretum, 515 Painter Road, Media, PA, 19063, United States

Food Trucks • Beer • Wine & Spirits • Garden Tours • Storytime & Kids Crafts • and more! Shake off the winter chill and welcome the beauty of spring at Tyler Arboretum! Gather with family and friends for an evening of seasonal fun, featuring crackling firepits, toasted marshmallows, and the fresh sights and scents of spring starting to bloom. Enjoy delicious food from local food trucks, simple outdoor games and activities, guided walks through gardens and budding woodlands, and a spring evening outdoors—plus refreshing beverages to sip as you soak in the season. It’s the perfect way to embrace

Free for Members | Non-members Pay General Admission

Old House Care Workshop – Masonry: Mortar and Brick

Cliveden 6401 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

WMAN Historic Preservation Initiative and Cliveden of the National Trust present the Old House Care 2025 Workshop Series! WMAN's Historic Preservation Initiative champions the economic, environmental, and community benefits of saving our historic places. Increase your knowledge on common house care topics through this three part workshop series. On Tuesday, April 22nd, Ray Tschoepe and Andrew Staples will lead a class on masonry - mortar and brick. Class begins at 6:30pm in the Cliveden Barn, located at 98 E. Cliveden Street, 19119. Online registration recommended as space is limited. A donation is suggested: $10 per workshop or $25 for all

Free

Cliveden Conversation – The Sacred Remains: American Attitudes Toward Death in the Early 19th Century

Online

Join Dr. Gary Laderman as he explores the changing attitudes toward death and the dead in the first half of the 19th century. Our current exhibit at Cliveden, The Turmoil of Transition, explores the experiences of one household after the death of Benjamin Chew Jr in 1844. The program is free and virtual; advanced registration through our website is required: https://cliveden.org/cliveden-conversations/ About the Speaker Dr. Gary Laderman is the Goodrich C. White Professor of American Religious History and Cultures at Emory University and author of numerous books including two on the history of death in America: The Sacred Remains: American

Free

Sheep Shearing Day

Peter Wentz Farmstead 2030 Shearer Road, Lansdale, PA, United States

Saturday, April 26 from 10:00 am to 3:30 pm Sheep Shearing Day Experience springtime on a colonial farm! Watch our farmers shear our sheep to get them ready for the warm weather. Then, follow the “wool to wardrobe” process as our living historians demonstrate spinning, weaving, and other textile crafts. Hear about all the various activities that went into running an 18th century farm as you tour the historic house. Check out the sights and smells of an open-hearth cooking demonstration in the Summer Kitchen. Stop by our demonstrators’ stalls to learn about important crafts like woodworking, sewing, candle-dipping, and

Free

3rd Annual Crooked Billet History Fair (covering Montgomery & Bucks Counties and Northeast Philly)

Keith Valley School Events Center 227 Meetinghouse Rd., Horsham, United States

Join your neighbors from across Montgomery and Bucks Counties and Northeast Philly for the 3rd Annual Crooked Billet History Fair -- which celebrates the Revolutionary War's Battle of the Crooked Billet -- a wonderful afternoon for adults, seniors, families, students, kids, educators, enthusiasts, and anyone who loves history and their community! The 2025 fair - the area's premier FREE annual history event - will offer over FORTY exhibitors from Hatboro, Philadelphia, and across Bucks and Montgomery Counties including historical societies, museums, municipalities, community organizations, and more. These organizations will offer their fascinating artifacts, maps, photos, documents, models, apparel, photo ops,

Free

Spring Family Fest

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

The Navy Yard is gearing up to host its highly anticipated Spring Family Fest: Happy Birthday to Us! on April 26th from 12-5p.m. at Central Green. This exciting event promises to be an unforgettable day of activities and entertainment for all ages. The Spring Family Fest: Happy Birthday to Us! is a free event and open to the public, making it accessible to all members of the community. It is set to immerse attendees in the rhythm of live music, provide a world of fun-filled activities for children, tantalize their tastebuds with delicious offerings from pay-as-you-go food trucks, and support

Free

2025 Temple University Bike Tour

Temple University

2025 Temple University Bike Tour Sunday, April 27, 9 a.m. To 1 p.m. Register now at https://ambler.temple.edu/biketour. Early Bird Fee: $30 (Ends March 24) General Fee: $35 (Ends April 21) Student Fee: $15 (Ends April 21) Start: Temple University Main Campus (Diamond Lot), 1801 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19122 End: Temple University Ambler (Ambler Arboretum of Temple University), 580 Meetinghouse Road, Ambler PA 19002 It’s time to fly with the Owls! Join us for the 2025 Temple University Bike Tour on Sunday, April 27. Register now and learn more at https://ambler.temple.edu/biketour! Registration for the Temple University Bike Tour will

$15 – $35

In Color Bird Watch and Goat Walk with the Philly Goat Project

The Farm at Awbury Arboretum 6336 Ardleigh Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join the Philly Goats at the Farm as they share a Goat Walk with their friends at In Color Birding and learn all about our amazing BIRDS!! (and that's not the one's with helmets!) Meet at the goat barn, bird talk starts at 8 am sharp and goat walk departs at 10 am sharp!! We start right on time. Time & Location May 03, 2025, 8:00 AM – May 03, 2025, 11:00 AM Philadelphia, 6336 Ardleigh St, Philadelphia, PA 19138, USA About the event Join the Philly Goats at the Farm as they share a Goat Walk with their friends

Tadpole Transformations

Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA, United States

It’s that exciting time of the year again when our ponds fill to the brim with squirming tadpoles! Join Riverbend's Educators for this fascinating annual rite of spring that happens right here at Riverbend. Learn about the lifecycle of the amphibians that live at the Preserve and see the tadpoles in action. This fun event is open to individuals and to families with children of all ages. Guests will explore the preserve and visit activity stations to learn all about frogs. Depending on the weather and other natural factors, we may see a lot of tadpoles or none at all,

Free

Mother’s Day Fishing at Linvilla Orchards

Linvilla Orchards, 137 Knowlton Road, Media, PA, 19063, United States

This Mother's Day, swap brunch for a trout-filled adventure at Linvilla Orchards, where every mom gets to fish for free with a paid child's admission! With May's gentle weather, Orchard Lake becomes the perfect place to reel in fun. You're assured a day packed with excitement and a bounty of fish at the end of your line. No fishing license is needed. Any fish caught and kept over 2 lbs cost $16.99, and fish under 2 lbs cost $6.99. Bring your own rods and bait or rent the supplies you need for a fantastic day of fishing. Build memories that

$6 – $16

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Historic Rittenhouse Town Fair

Historic Rittenhouse Town 6049 Wissahickon Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join Historic RittenhouseTown for our 5th annual Town Fair! May 31st 11am-4pm. Town Fair is a free community event with tours, hearth cooking, hiking, activities, health and wellness, vendors, artists, craftsman, and so much more occupying our 20 acre site. Hopefully, we see you there! With over 20 vendors and more signing up come check out all that we have to offer!

Free

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Arts in the Park

High School Park Montgomery Ave & High School Rd., Elkins Park, PA, United States

30th Annual Arts in the Park Craft Show & Festival offers crafts, music, food, beer, sponsors, children’s activities, and fun for the whole family on Sunday, June 1, 2025 from 11am to 4pm, rain or shine! Artists, musicians, and the community at large will join for family fun when the Friends of High School Park presents its 30th Annual Arts in the Park Craft Show and Festival Sunday, June 1, 2025 at High School Park in Elkins Park. The festival fundraiser benefits native plant restoration at award- winning High School Park. The event, scheduled from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.,

$1 – $11

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Abington Township Public Library’s PrideFest

Everyone is invited to Abington Township Public Library's PrideFest! Enjoy music, food trucks, crafts, community organizations, vendors, and more! Food trucks will include Babalouie BBQ, Humpty's Dumplings, and Frios Gourmet Pops. Should it rain, we will bring the celebration inside the Library. Thank you to Wawa, Inc for providing free bottles of water. Questions? Contact: Sara Huff, Head of Young Adult Services, at shuff@mclinc.org or 215-885-5180, ext. 147 Jessica Olzak, Children's Librarian, jolzak@mclinc.org or 215-885-5180, 128 Abington Township Public Library 1030 Old York Road Abington, PA 19001

Free

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

SPIN Philadelphia First Fridays – “Dare to Play As You Are”

SPIN Philadelphia 211 S 15th St., Philadelphia,, N, United States

Bringing the party and the pride to your city, join SPIN Philly on the first Friday of June for a celebration of ping pong, play, and unapologetic self-expression. SPIN’s First Fridays returns June 6th with the Dare to Play As You Are event - an all-out Pride Month celebration of queer joy, individuality, and community. This month, we're transforming our clubs into vibrant playgrounds of glitter, glam, and good vibes – because Pride deserves a party as bold and inclusive as the people it celebrates. Throughout the night, rally with friends and chosen family while our DJs spin queer icons,

$1 – $11

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Morris Arboretum & Gardens Tour — The Wetland: A Unique Ecosystem

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

This specialty tour investigates many native plants and trees around the pond and near the Wissahickon Creek. It includes a brief history of the Wetland and describes the nature of a wetland ecosystem. The Wetland offers both the beauty and ruggedness created in the environment. Wetlands provide important resources--water, food, shelter--vital for plants, trees and wildlife that create a native abundant habitat. This tour is off-path, and visitors are advised to wear walking or hiking shoes. Meet at the kiosk as you enter the Morris. Park to the left of the garden entrance. Free with general admission!

Free – $22

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Morris Arboretum & Gardens’ Bloomin’ Bubbles: Butterflies

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

Join us Tuesday, June 17 for a special Bloomin' Bubbles: Butterflies, as we transform the Whimsical Woods into a magical bubble party just for kids! Free with general admission. We're highlighting butterflies with crafts, songs, and dancing as part of our Bees, Butterflies & Blooms exhibition.

Free – $22

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Philly Juneteenth Celebration Featuring: Dr. Leonard & Rosalind Jeffries

The Rotunda 4014 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

JOIN US for a CULTURAL EXPERIENCE Family Fun, Guest Speakers, Fashion & Talent Showcase Vendors,Food, Vendors, EDUTAINMENT & RESOURCES (All Age Event)‼ Juneteenth FREEDOM Celebration 2025 is Philadelphia’s premier cultural event honoring Black freedom, resilience, and excellence. Spearheaded by renowned community leader and event curator Bigga Dre (Amun Sen Hotep Re), this annual celebration has become a vital space for connection, empowerment, and cultural expression in the city. Rooted in the legacy of Juneteenth—the historic commemoration of the emancipation of enslaved African Americans—this event is a vibrant reflection of Philadelphia’s Black community and its ongoing contributions to art, activism, and

$19

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22
Event Series Twilight on the Terrace

Twilight on the Terrace

Mt. Cuba Center 3120 Barley Mill Rd., Hockessin, DE, United States

Unwind from the week with a bite to eat while enjoying live music and evening access to the gardens. Grab a seat on the terrace or bring lawn chairs or blankets to sit on the lawn. Pack your own picnic or purchase local food truck fare, beer and wine. No outside alcohol permitted.

$6 – $20

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Morris Arboretum & Gardens Wings & Wildflowers Opening Weekend

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

Immerse yourself in two new lush meadows planted especially for this exhibition. Giant pollinator-inspired art adds a creative touch with artists presenting works that capture the essence and importance of pollinators in our ecosystem. Join us in the English Park Pop-Up Pollinator Meadow all weekend long to welcome our new butterfly friends with stories, crafts, and dancing! Free with general admission.

Free – $22

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Kensington Queer Circus Fest

Philadelphia Brewing Company 2440 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, United States

We’re the East Kensington Arts Committee (EKAC), a volunteer-run group working in partnership with the East Kensington Neighbors Association (EKNA), and we’re thrilled to announce the first annual Kensington Queer Circus Fest—our neighborhood’s own PRIDE celebration! Join us on Saturday, June 28, 2025, for a free, family-friendly event that centers and celebrates queer artists, circus performers, and creators—right in the heart of East Kensington, Philadelphia, on Martha Street between York and Hagert. This isn’t just a festival. It’s a vibrant celebration of diversity, inclusion, creativity, and community—a joyful space where queer voices and circus arts come together to create something

Morris Arboretum & Gardens Wings & Wildflowers Opening Weekend

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

Immerse yourself in two new lush meadows planted especially for this exhibition. Giant pollinator-inspired art adds a creative touch with artists presenting works that capture the essence and importance of pollinators in our ecosystem. Join us in the English Park Pop-Up Pollinator Meadow all weekend long to welcome our new butterfly friends with stories, crafts, and dancing! Free with general admission.

Free – $22

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

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

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22