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  • Guided Bird Walk @ Dixon Meadow Preserve

    Dixon Meadow Preseve 548 Fourtown Road, Lafayette Hill, United States

    Description Troy Bynum from TB Wildlife Photography LLC will be hosting a guided bird walk in partnership with the Whitemarsh Foundation at Dixon Meadow Preserve. Cost This walk is free to all participants. A donation of $15 is suggested to support the continuation and expansion of events at Dixon Meadow Preserve. See whitemarshfoundation.org to make a donation. Note Parking is extremely scarce at Dixon Meadow Preserve and registration will be limited to 15 attendees. Carpooling is highly recommended if possible. Information collected in this registration form may be shared with the Whitemarsh Foundation for informational and/or promotional purposes.   Sunday, March 2,

  • 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

  • The Great Marsh Institute Bird Walk

    Great Marsh Institute 34 Moores Road,,, Elverson, United States

    Join us at the Great Marsh Institute, Chester County’s unique habitat for the study of flora and fauna as well as the unique characteristics of the Periglacial marsh. It is the purpose of the Great Marsh Institute (GMI) to support scientific studies through access to the property, technical support, and opportunities for educational activities including funding for student interns. The Great Marsh also has an IBA (Important Bird Area) designation of D3 from Audubon. D3: Sites that contain rare or unique habitat or are an exceptional representative of an ecological community type, and that hold important species or species assemblages

  • St. Paddy’s Day Happy Hour with the Philly Goat Project

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

    Come celebrate being GREEN with your Fav G.O.A.T.s! You: BYOB and people and we supply the firepit, s'mores and goats! Ages 14+! Tickets $35 About the event Celebrate St. Paddy's Day and other GREEN things , like the EAGLES! Join our staff and your favorite 13 goat friends! You bring your own drinks and snacks and we provide the fire pit, smores and goat fun! We will help you get a goat on your back for that special "goat yoga" pose you have been pining for! Win original goat art, hoof-made by our talented kids. Take the goats on a

  • Magnolia Magic at Laurel Hill East

    Laurel Hill Cemetery East 822 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us for a special tree tour at Laurel Hill East, exploring its magnificent magnolia collection in full bloom! Led by Arboretum Manager Aaron Greenberg, this walk will showcase the recently dedicated Paul Meyer Memorial Magnolia Collection and highlight key species, cultivation tips, and the cemetery’s rich horticultural history. Discover stunning trees, fascinating botanical insights, and the unique beauty of this National Historic Landmark cemetery. Date & Location: Meet at the Gatehouse courtyard, 3822 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19132. Parking available.

    $40
  • Spring Equinox Tree Walk and Meditation

    Laurel Hill East 3822 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Just as the spring equinox is a time of transition in nature, it’s also an invitation to reflect on our own lives. As the sap is rising in trees and pushing out spring’s leaves and flowers, we are also ready to emerge from winter with new energy. Join Arboretum Manager Aaron Greenberg and Energy Guide Asia IrgangLaden for an arboretum walk that looks at seasonal change amongst the trees, as we are guided in short meditations that engage with balance, transformation and emergence.

  • 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
  • Great Marsh Mud Mosey

    Great Marsh Institute 34 Moores Road,,, Elverson, United States

    Welcome to the Second Annual Great Marsh Mud Mosey! This event features two signup options throughout the unique environmental landscape: an approximately 5k run and a one-mile walk. Proceeds of this event go to benefit two local nonprofit organizations: Great Marsh Institute and ChesCo Search Dogs (more info listed at our sign-up link below). The course is relatively flat but will pass along through the marsh ponds on the property, alongside wooded boundaries past 100’s of acres of farm land and then into the muddy portion of the property and finish on the only paved road before you hit the

    $25
  • Ready, Set, Bloom Marketplace

    Star|Bolt 1936 N Front Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Our Ready, Set, Bloom markets springs up again this year under the El and inside Star|Bolt restaurant & bar located at 1936 Front Street & Five Sisters across the street. The market, hosting over 50 local small business vendor, is also the seasonal launch for ICE CREAM at Five sister. It is free to attend, dog friendly & kid friendly! Come shop over 50 local vendors this Sunday 4/12 and grab some grub, drink, or an ice cream!

  • 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
  • Earth Day Clean Up

    Penns Woods Winery 124 Beaver Valley Rd., Chadds Ford, P, United States

    Join the Penns Woods Winery team on Tuesday, April 22nd from 9:30am - 11:30am for our annual Earth Day Clean Up within First State National Historical Park! Clean Up Details We will meet at the Tasting Room at 9:30am then heading out to clean up areas of First State National Historical Park along Beaver Valley Rd. & Beaver Dam Rd. All cleanup supplies (bags, gloves, safety vest, etc.) will be provided! To ensure volunteer safety, please wear closed toe comfortable walking shoes. Volunteers are also encouraged to wear long sleeved shirts, pants & sunscreen. Much of our cleaning will take

  • 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
  • Spring Food Truck Frenzy at Linvilla Orchards

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

    It's Food Truck Frenzy time, and we're bringing in loads of deliciousness on wheels! Join us for an exhilarating event featuring a lineup of fantastic food trucks dishing out everything from pasta to waffles, tacos to barbecue, lobster to cupcakes, and even gelato! Check out the list of participating food trucks here to see what's cooking this year. But wait, there's more! Brace yourself for a day packed with excitement beyond just tasty treats. Groove to lively music beats, hop on hayrides, take a pony ride, and get your face painted for extra fun. This isn't your ordinary food event—it's

  • 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
  • Richmond Street Flea

    Richmond Street Flea

    The Richmond Street Flea is a vibrant, community-driven market that brings energy and creativity to the heart of Port Richmond, Philadelphia. Held along Richmond Street between Clearfield and Allegheny Avenues, this open-air event transforms the neighborhood into a lively marketplace, held on the last Sunday of each month from March through November. Featuring over 40 local vendors, the market offers an eclectic mix of vintage clothing, jewelry, vinyl records, handmade crafts, artwork, and unique collectibles. Beyond shopping, attendees can enjoy live music, carnival games, airbrush art, food vendors and seasonal treats, creating a festive atmosphere for all ages. Organized by

    Free
  • Tadpole Transformations

    Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Rd, Gladwyne, 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
  • Native Plant Garden Workshop

    LandHealth Native Plant Nursery 1761 N 49th St, Philadelphia, P, United States

    You can make a critical difference in fostering the health of our planet just by choosing to plant native plants. Join Pa. Master Naturalist and horticulturist, Steve Jones, at our native plant nursery to learn more about the diversity of plants we foster, and how best to fit them into your garden plan. Whether you're a home gardener, professional landscaper, or a budding ecologist -- we can offer you key strategies to support pollinators and create a more resilient landscape wherever you are. 👉 Reserve Your Spot Today!

    $15
  • The Great Marsh Institute Bird Walk

    Great Marsh Institute 34 Moores Road,,, Elverson, United States

    Join us at the Great Marsh Institute, Chester County’s unique habitat for the study of flora and fauna as well as the unique characteristics of the Periglacial marsh. It is the purpose of the Great Marsh Institute (GMI) to support scientific studies through access to the property, technical support, and opportunities for educational activities including funding for student interns. The Great Marsh also has an IBA (Important Bird Area) designation of D3 from Audubon. D3: Sites that contain rare or unique habitat or are an exceptional representative of an ecological community type, and that hold important species or species assemblages

  • Craft Beer by the Creek

    Wissahickon Trails Four Mills Barn 12 Morris Rd, Ambler, United States

    Enjoy a Sunday Funday amid the beauty of the Wissahickon Creek at Four Mills Nature Reserve & Barn in Ambler, PA. This family & dog friendly event will have food trucks, local craft breweries, and live music. Follow signs for parking in Ambler. $15 per person (ages 13 & up) supports Wissahickon Trails and your local environment. Pre-registration requested. Food & drink available to purchase: El Toro Serrano Food Truck Little's Ice Cream Ten7 Brewing Co. Tannery Run Brew Works Live Music by Low Totem What to know: Parking is available in Ambler at the Post Office or along Butler

    $13. – $21
  • Health & Well-Being Tour: The Benefits of Experiences in Nature

    This tour introduces concepts surrounding the value of nature as it relates to health and well-being. Explore the gardens and discuss the evolutionary and environmental phenomena behind concepts like forest bathing, mindfulness, stress recovery, and the biophilia hypothesis. Learn how elements of landscape design shape our emotional and behavioral experiences in nature. One hour, $7 in addition to admission, free for members. This program takes place in person at Mt. Cuba Center on Saturday, September 21, 2024.

    $749
  • Second Saturday Guided Hike Series: Hiking 101 with the Appalachian Mountain Club

    Celebrate the spring season with a guided hike and workshop along the Trolley Trail! DATE Saturday, May 10 TIME 10:00 am - 12:00 pm LOCATION Belmount Plateau Parking Lot 1800 Belmont Mansion Drive Philadelphia PA, 19131 Join Fairmount Park Conservancy and Appalachian Mountain Club for a two-mile Hiking 101 workshop in West Fairmount Park. Hiking is an activity that anyone can enjoy and benefit from! Spending time in nature can boost your mood, reduce stress, build a stronger physical body, and connect you to others looking to enjoy time outdoors. Do you want to take your neighborhood or park walk

  • Hansberry Garden Plant Fair and Bake Sale

    Hansberry Garden and Nature Center 5150 Wayne Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    A variety of vendors will join Hansberry Garden volunteers to offer plants, plant-related items and home-baked treats at the annual Hansberry Garden & Nature Center Plant Fair and Bake Sale on Saturday, May 10, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Garden (5150 Wayne Avenue, in Philadelphia’s Southwest Germantown). In keeping with tradition, the event will happen the day before Mother’s Day, and it’s a great place to pick up some cut flowers at Megan’s Bouquet Bar, a houseplant from Plant and People, or a perennial, herb or tomato seedling from Hansberry Garden volunteers. Weavers Way Farms will

    Free
  • Love Your Park Week

    This spring, show your favorite neighborhood park some love! Love Your Park Week is a nine-day celebration of Philadelphia’s public parks from May 10-18, 2025. In partnership with Philadelphia Parks & Recreation and Fairmount Park Conservancy, Park Friends groups across the city are hosting events & volunteer cleanups for Love Your Park Week 2025. Over 100 Philly parks need volunteers to help with tending gardens and flower beds, caring for trees, and cleaning up our parks to prepare for the busy spring and summer seasons.

    Free
  • Second Saturdays: Free House Tours

    Second Saturdays: Free House Tours

    Cliveden 6401 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Cliveden offers free house tours every second Saturday of the month, May to October, as part of their Second Saturday programming. House tours are available 12pm to 4pm, beginning on the hour in the Cliveden Barn, located at 98 E. Cliveden Street, 19119. The last tour of the day is at 3pm. Each tour is a one-hour experience. Visitors will view our current exhibit, The Turmoil of Transition: The mid-nineteenth century at Cliveden: 'Enter Cliveden as it was in the mid-nineteenth century - a household in turmoil and mourning over the death of husband and father, Benjamin Chew, Jr. This

    Free
  • Connected Wissahickon: 6 Mile 6 Preserve Hike

    Wissahickon Trails Four Mills Barn 12 Morris Rd, Ambler, United States

    This is a unique hike for the serious hiker: an amazing loop-hike connecting various preserved lands and taking you from the creek through woods, fields, and farmland. We will hike through the Camp Woods, Armentrout Preserve, Briar Hill Preserve, Prophecy Creek Park, Willow Lake Farm, and the Green Ribbon Trail. This hike is 6 miles long and should last 2.5-3 hours. Due to the length of this hike, this is for experienced hikers who can keep pace with the group. Dogs are not permitted on this hike. Accessibility Information Terrain: Mixed grassy, wooded, paved, and small rocky surfaces with root

  • 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
  • Nurture with Nature: Therapeutic Horticulture

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

    Working with the healing power of plants can help to decrease stress and anxiety, process grief, and improve overall well-being. Combining eco-mindfulness and creative activities, the workshops in this series invite participants to learn about the uses and roles of specific native plants through the lens of natural cycles. Workshops are led by Kate Irvine, a licensed Therapeutic Horticulture Practitioner and mixed media artist. Participants are welcome to attend one, some, or all four 2025 sessions. This May 17th session will take place in Nature’s Sanctuary, a green burial habitat at Laurel Hill West. We’ll utilize pressed flowers and collage

    $2.00 – $20.00
  • Richmond Street Flea

    Richmond Street Flea

    The Richmond Street Flea is a vibrant, community-driven market that brings energy and creativity to the heart of Port Richmond, Philadelphia. Held along Richmond Street between Clearfield and Allegheny Avenues, this open-air event transforms the neighborhood into a lively marketplace, held on the last Sunday of each month from March through November. Featuring over 40 local vendors, the market offers an eclectic mix of vintage clothing, jewelry, vinyl records, handmade crafts, artwork, and unique collectibles. Beyond shopping, attendees can enjoy live music, carnival games, airbrush art, food vendors and seasonal treats, creating a festive atmosphere for all ages. Organized by

    Free
  • Joiri Minaya: Venus Flytrap

    Bartram's Garden 5400 Lindbergh Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    BlackStar presents a site-specific, newly commissioned performance series and installation at Bartram’s Garden, from artist Joiri Minaya. Curated by writer and editor Dessane Lopez Cassell, the series will reflect on the intertwined legacies of freedom, extraction, and ecology in North America's oldest surviving botanical garden. Much like a Venus flytrap, the plant this project is named for, Joiri Minaya's practice often employs beauty before its bite, utilizing sensuality, lush florals and hues to invite deeper reflection on thornier aspects of history and the impacts of colonialism. For this project, Minaya will craft a four-day performance series, custom textile elements, and

    Free
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Race for the Watershed Duck Derby & 5K

    Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills, United States

    5K Duck Dash: 9am | Family Fun Festival:10am-1pm | Duck Races start at 10:30am Help support healthy waterways in our community! Held in partnership with Concord Township, this event is a fundraiser to help raise money to preserve and protect the watershed in the park at Newlin Grist Mill.

    $3 – $50
  • Rose Garden Celebration Weekend

    Rose Garden Celebration Weekend

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

    Part of Morris Arboretum & Gardens' seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, the special Rose Garden Celebration Weekend, held June 14 and 15, focuses on the spectacular beauty of these beloved flowers. Join us in the Rose Garden all weekend long to celebrate with crafts and science fun! We’ll be exploring our relationships with roses though their herbal properties, the myths around them, and why they’re important here at Morris! Free with general admission. Get more information at morrisarboretum.org.

    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
  • Second Saturdays: Free House Tours

    Second Saturdays: Free House Tours

    Cliveden 6401 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Cliveden offers free house tours every second Saturday of the month, May to October, as part of their Second Saturday programming. House tours are available 12pm to 4pm, beginning on the hour in the Cliveden Barn, located at 98 E. Cliveden Street, 19119. The last tour of the day is at 3pm. Each tour is a one-hour experience. Visitors will view our current exhibit, The Turmoil of Transition: The mid-nineteenth century at Cliveden: 'Enter Cliveden as it was in the mid-nineteenth century - a household in turmoil and mourning over the death of husband and father, Benjamin Chew, Jr. This

    Free
  • West Park Arts Fest

    West Fairmount Park South Concourse Drive (entrance near 42nd and Parkside Avenue) between East Memorial Hall Drive and 41st Street in West Fairmount Park., Philadelphia, United States

    🎉 West Park Arts Fest 2025 | Celebrate Creativity, Culture & Community! Date: Saturday, June 14, 2025 Time: 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM Location: South Concourse Drive, West Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, PA Cost: FREE | All ages welcome 🌟 Join us for one of Philadelphia’s most vibrant cultural celebrations – the 2025 West Park Arts Fest! 🌟 Presented by West Park Cultural Center, the West Park Arts Fest brings together people of all ages to experience the richness of arts and culture in beautiful West Fairmount Park. This beloved annual festival features a day full of live performances, visual art,

    Free
  • Rose Garden Celebration Weekend

    Rose Garden Celebration Weekend

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

    Part of Morris Arboretum & Gardens' seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, the special Rose Garden Celebration Weekend, held June 14 and 15, focuses on the spectacular beauty of these beloved flowers. Join us in the Rose Garden all weekend long to celebrate with crafts and science fun! We’ll be exploring our relationships with roses though their herbal properties, the myths around them, and why they’re important here at Morris! Free with general admission. Get more information at morrisarboretum.org.

    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
  • Beethoven’s Fifth with The Philadelphia Orchestra

    TD Pavilion at the Mann 5201 PARKSIDE AVE, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Pack a picnic and join us for a night of Beethoven's music under the stars as The Philadelphia Orchestra, led by Lina Gonzalez-Granados, returns to TD Pavilion at the Mann on June 17. The evening will begin with Beethoven’s Coriolan Overture, which is inspired by the story of Roman general Coriolanus and was written for Austrian dramatist Heinrich Joseph von Collin’s tragedy, Coriolan. This will be followed by Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 4, with pianist Jonathan Biss playing alongside the Fabulous Philadelphians. Following intermission, we will be treated to Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5, one of his most famous symphonies with

  • 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
  • Nurture with Nature – Aromatic Alchemy: Exploring Native Plant Smokes & Scrubs

    Laurel Hill Cemetery West 225 Belmont Ave, Bala Cynwyd, PA

    Working with the healing power of plants can help to decrease stress and anxiety, process grief, and improve overall well-being. Combining eco-mindfulness and creative activities, the Nurture with Nature series invites participants to learn about the uses and roles of specific native plants through the lens of natural cycles. June’s Nurture with Nature session will have participants crafting their own rosemary smoking bundle using beautiful native plants! During this immersive experience, you’ll learn the art of collecting, wrapping, drying, and properly fumigating natural materials. We’ll journey through the fascinating origins of smoking blends, exploring their diverse uses across cultures and

    Free
  • 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
  • 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
  • Richmond Street Flea

    Richmond Street Flea

    The Richmond Street Flea is a vibrant, community-driven market that brings energy and creativity to the heart of Port Richmond, Philadelphia. Held along Richmond Street between Clearfield and Allegheny Avenues, this open-air event transforms the neighborhood into a lively marketplace, held on the last Sunday of each month from March through November. Featuring over 40 local vendors, the market offers an eclectic mix of vintage clothing, jewelry, vinyl records, handmade crafts, artwork, and unique collectibles. Beyond shopping, attendees can enjoy live music, carnival games, airbrush art, food vendors and seasonal treats, creating a festive atmosphere for all ages. Organized by

    Free
  • Spotlight Tour: Lafayette Visits Germantown

    Cliveden 6401 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Learn about Lafayette's visit to Germantown 200 years ago this month as we retrace some of his steps. The tour will take approximately an hour and a half and cover 1.5 miles. There will be times to stop and sit during the walk. Please wear appropriate footwear and bring a drink if needed. This tour will begin at Cliveden (6401 Germantown Avenue) and end at Wyck (6026 Germantown Avenue) so please plan accordingly. In the case of inclement weather, this tour will be rescheduled. General admission is $20. For 19119 and 19144 residents, Cliveden and National Trust members, admission is

    $10 – $19144
  • Second Saturdays: Free House Tours

    Second Saturdays: Free House Tours

    Cliveden 6401 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Cliveden offers free house tours every second Saturday of the month, May to October, as part of their Second Saturday programming. House tours are available 12pm to 4pm, beginning on the hour in the Cliveden Barn, located at 98 E. Cliveden Street, 19119. The last tour of the day is at 3pm. Each tour is a one-hour experience. Visitors will view our current exhibit, The Turmoil of Transition: The mid-nineteenth century at Cliveden: 'Enter Cliveden as it was in the mid-nineteenth century - a household in turmoil and mourning over the death of husband and father, Benjamin Chew, Jr. This

    Free
  • 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
  • TIMELINE

    Laurel Hill Mansion 3487 Edgley Drive, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Philadelphia Sculptors, in partnership with Women for Greater Philadelphia, announces the outdoor sculpture exhibition TIMELINE at historic Laurel Hill Mansion in East Fairmount Park. The show opens with a free public reception on Friday, July 18, 2025, from 6-8 pm. TIMELINE is a dynamic group exhibit that offers a wide-ranging look at the Laurel Hill site and its layered history along the Schuylkill River. Artists, selected by jurors Nancy Agati and Rachel Zimmerman, proposed works that respond to the complex timeline of the property, the mansion itself, and the many individuals who have lived on, cared for, and shaped the

    Free
  • Arte en las Calles: Timbalona

    Marz 4518 North 5th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19140, United States

    Esperanza Arts Center presents Arte en las Calles Fiesta de Verano: Timbalona Featuring TIMBALONA Blaze Born (AMLA Rock Band) in partnership with Artcinia Hosted by Anjoli Santiago and Rumba 106.1’s Jose Urdaneta Saturday, July 19, 2025 4:00pm-7:00pm Marz Auto Central (5th & Annsbury) Join us at Marz Auto Central for our first Arte en las Calles event of the summer with live music by Timbalona. Featuring Latin food, merchant fair, dancing, and fun activities for all ages. Public Transportation: Marz Auto is located along SEPTA Bus Line 47. Parking: Free parking available at Rite Aid on 5th & Annsbury Free

    Free
  • Newlin at Night: “Moth Mania!”

    Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills, United States

    Explore nocturnal life in the park! Learn how we use light traps to attract moths for research projects and become familiar with some of our nocturnal frequent fliers. This event aims to collect data that will help us determine what species live in the park, while teaching visitors about the buzzing night life in the park. Free. Meet beside the Log Cabin. Don’t forget a lawn chair or a blanket!

    $35 – $40
  • Bark and Browse

    Craft Hall 901 N Delaware Ave, Philadelphia, United States

    Bark & Browse is back this Sunday, July 20th, from 12pm to 4pm. Bring your furry best friend for a day of fun! In partnership with the amazing @pspca, we've curated a fantastic lineup of vendors including Little Macs Snax and Pawtrait Pop-up. For every Tito's vodka cocktail you enjoy, $1 will be donated directly to the PSPCA! Sip for a cause and support a great organization. Don't miss this paw-ty! Join us this Sunday, July 20th, and mark your calendars for every 3rd Sunday this summer. We can't wait to see you and your pups! 🐶🦮☀️

  • Pints for a Purpose: Global Water Alliance Fundraiser at Love City Brewing

    Love City Brewing, 1023 Hamilton St, Philadelphia, PA, 19123, United States

    Wednesday, July 23rd, 5-9 PM The Gardens at Love City Brewing (N. 10th St. & Hamilton St.) Join the Global Water Alliance for a summer evening of fun, community, and impact. Drink beer, play carnival games, win prizes, learn about the Science of Water in Beer Brewing… And help us get closer to a world where all people have access to water for life-sustaining needs! Bid to win a kayak tour with Hidden River Outfitters, a riverboat tour with Schuylkill Banks, a kayaking trip with the GWA President, a Batavus Centennial Limited Edition bike, and more at the Silent Auction!

    $15 – $20
  • Smörgåsbeer – Last Call!

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

    After an incredible 14-year run, the time has come to retire this iconic ASHM event! As this summer marks the last Smörgåsbeer, we want to give it the farewell it deserves and skål together one last time! Mark your calendars now for Saturday, July 26. Gather your friends and participate in all your favorite Smörgåsbeer traditions, including trying new drinks, playing Scandinavian yard games, taking a quiz walk around the Museum, eating delicious food, winning great raffle prizes, and dancing the night away with Philadelphia’s own DJ Robert Drake! Tickets are $35 in advance and $40 at the door. A

    Free
  • Richmond Street Flea

    Richmond Street Flea

    The Richmond Street Flea is a vibrant, community-driven market that brings energy and creativity to the heart of Port Richmond, Philadelphia. Held along Richmond Street between Clearfield and Allegheny Avenues, this open-air event transforms the neighborhood into a lively marketplace, held on the last Sunday of each month from March through November. Featuring over 40 local vendors, the market offers an eclectic mix of vintage clothing, jewelry, vinyl records, handmade crafts, artwork, and unique collectibles. Beyond shopping, attendees can enjoy live music, carnival games, airbrush art, food vendors and seasonal treats, creating a festive atmosphere for all ages. Organized by

    Free
  • Wellness: Mind, Body, Nature

    Palmer Park Frankford Ave & East Palmer Street, 2346 E Susquehanna Ave,, Philadelphia, United States

    Join us for a mindful day of action at Palmer Park! We’ll kick off with a community clean up, followed by a guided meditation, and a conversation on sustainable fashion/beauty, leave no trace, and the protection of public lands. You’ll leave grounded, inspired, and equipped to advocate for a healthier planet. Snacks and good company included!

    Free
  • Guided Bird Walk with Troy Bynum

    Guided Bird Walk with Troy Bynum

    548 Flourtown Rd 548 Flourtown Road, Lafayette Hill, PA, United States

    Troy Bynum from TB Wildlife Photography LLC will be hosting a guided bird walk in partnership with the Whitemarsh Foundation. Join us at Dixon Meadow Preserve, located on the corner of Thomas and Flourtown Roads in Whitemarsh Township. With its 14 acres repurposed in 2014 and its boardwalk measuring nearly two-thirds of a mile, the Preserve is a haven for birders, walkers, and those who enjoy the area’s natural flora and fauna. With over 190 species reported on eBird, we’re bound to find something special. Attendees will meet at the parking lot before walking down to the preserve.

  • Crayfish Dinner Party!

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

    Like discovering new cultural cuisine? Looking for a fun night out with friends? Enjoy a summer evening at the American Swedish Historical Museum to indulge in a Swedish specialty: crayfish! At one time the lakes of central Sweden were filled with crayfish, but overfishing decimated their population. Eventually, the government prohibited the catching of crayfish except for a short time in late summer. After going the whole summer without the delicacy, the return of crayfish to the dinner table in August became a great cause for celebration, a tradition that has continued through today. Please join us on the Museum’s

    $60 – $70
  • Guided Bird Walk with Troy Bynum

    Guided Bird Walk with Troy Bynum

    548 Flourtown Rd 548 Flourtown Road, Lafayette Hill, PA, United States

    Troy Bynum from TB Wildlife Photography LLC will be hosting a guided bird walk in partnership with the Whitemarsh Foundation. Join us at Dixon Meadow Preserve, located on the corner of Thomas and Flourtown Roads in Whitemarsh Township. With its 14 acres repurposed in 2014 and its boardwalk measuring nearly two-thirds of a mile, the Preserve is a haven for birders, walkers, and those who enjoy the area’s natural flora and fauna. With over 190 species reported on eBird, we’re bound to find something special. Attendees will meet at the parking lot before walking down to the preserve.

  • Second Saturdays: Free House Tours

    Second Saturdays: Free House Tours

    Cliveden 6401 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Cliveden offers free house tours every second Saturday of the month, May to October, as part of their Second Saturday programming. House tours are available 12pm to 4pm, beginning on the hour in the Cliveden Barn, located at 98 E. Cliveden Street, 19119. The last tour of the day is at 3pm. Each tour is a one-hour experience. Visitors will view our current exhibit, The Turmoil of Transition: The mid-nineteenth century at Cliveden: 'Enter Cliveden as it was in the mid-nineteenth century - a household in turmoil and mourning over the death of husband and father, Benjamin Chew, Jr. This

    Free
  • 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
  • Art Under The Stars III

    The Sculpture Courtyard 1717 Hancock Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    “Art Under the Stars” is Philly’s Annual Summer Art Soirée back again for the third year of celebrating living artists. Join us for an unforgettable evening to uplift and support talented Artists & Creatives from Philly, Jersey, Delaware & the DMV area. This unique and lively art experience is for art lovers, aspiring collectors, professionals, and tastemakers to meet, support, and celebrate quality living Visual Artists and the work they create. This event takes places in a beautiful courtyard under an open sky with a backdrop of contemporary sounds blended with a live band. This creative and captivating evening is

    $25.00
  • Arte en las Calles: Fiesta de Verano

    Teatro Esperanza 4261 North 5th Street, Philadelphia, United States

    Esperanza Arts Center presents Arte en las Calles Fiesta de Verano Featuring Dendê & Band Forrópera (Chrystal E. Williams & Felipe Hostins) Blaze Born (AMLA Rock Band) Hosted by Rumba 106.1’s Johanny Rodriguez Saturday, August 16, 2025 6:00pm-9:00pm Esperanza Parking lot (4th & Bristol) This summer, feel the rhythm, flavor, and joy – Latino style! Join us this August for a vibrant celebration featuring Latin food, live music, dancing, a local merchant fair, balloons, and fun for all ages. Public Transportation: Esperanza is located along SEPTA Bus Line 47. Parking: Free parking available at 4th and Bristol Free and open

    Free
  • Fungadelphia Festival

    Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Philadelphia Mycology Club’s second annual Fungadelphia Festival is returning to the Schuylkill Center this year! 🎉 It's family-friendly, fungi festival filled fun with guided walks, lectures, workshops, vendors, food, crafts, and more. WHEN: Sat., Aug. 23, 11 - 3 WHERE: Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, 8480 Hagy’s Mill Road, Philadelphia, PA FREE/Donation-based registration required

    Free
  • Nurture with Nature – Rooted Rhythms: Seasonal Cycles & Botanical Clay Art

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

    Connect with the changing seasons in our “Nurture with Nature” series with a hands-on workshop that celebrates the earth’s quiet wisdom. As autumn descends and plants begin their gentle journey inward, we’ll explore the fascinating activity happening beneath the earth’s surface. Discover how plants meticulously prepare for the winter season and gain a deeper understanding of how to align ourselves with nature’s inherent cycles and rhythms. We’ll discuss the crucial role of healthy soil and focus on three magnificent native plants that are at their most vibrant as summer concludes, beautifully marking the end of the growing cycle. Inspired by

  • Jazz Under the Stars: Keiko Matsui

    Downstage @ the Mann 5201 Parkside Avenue Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, United States

    Experience the enchantment of jazz like never before with the Mann’s Jazz Under The Stars series presented by Cadillac! Taking place on the Presser Foundation Stage in the TD Pavilion, the series highlights contemporary jazz artists, a beloved subgenre for enthusiasts and the perfect introduction for newcomers. Jazz Under The Stars is curated by the Mann’s first ever Jazz Curator-In-Residence, Gerald Veasley. Join us August 23 for an ethereal performance by celebrated pianist and composer Keiko Matsui. Tickets are on sale now via Ticketmaster.com or the Mann Ticket Office. About Downstage @ the Mann Downstage @ the Mann places both

  • Ukrainian Folk Festival and Outdoor Summer Concert 2025

    Ukrainian American Sport Center 1 Lower State Road, North Wales, P, United States

    Celebrate the enduring, vibrant culture of a people that fights for freedom! Celebrate The Ukrainian American Sport Center’s 75th Anniversary! ($2 of each paid admission donated to Humanitarian Relief of Victims of War in Ukraine) Horsham, PA - Sunday, August 24; 12:00 – 8:00 PM. The Ukrainian Folk Festival & Summer Concert 2025 will be held at the Ukrainian American Sport Center (www.tryzub.org), County Line and Lower State Roads, Horsham, PA. Exciting, spectacular, dazzling, breathtaking, exhilarating, spirited, soulful, enchanting, captivating, and intriguing – modest words which describe but by no means capture the essence of Ukrainian folk art, music, song

    $20
  • 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
  • Richmond Street Flea

    Richmond Street Flea

    The Richmond Street Flea is a vibrant, community-driven market that brings energy and creativity to the heart of Port Richmond, Philadelphia. Held along Richmond Street between Clearfield and Allegheny Avenues, this open-air event transforms the neighborhood into a lively marketplace, held on the last Sunday of each month from March through November. Featuring over 40 local vendors, the market offers an eclectic mix of vintage clothing, jewelry, vinyl records, handmade crafts, artwork, and unique collectibles. Beyond shopping, attendees can enjoy live music, carnival games, airbrush art, food vendors and seasonal treats, creating a festive atmosphere for all ages. Organized by

    Free
  • Guided Bird Walk with Troy Bynum

    Guided Bird Walk with Troy Bynum

    548 Flourtown Rd 548 Flourtown Road, Lafayette Hill, PA, United States

    Troy Bynum from TB Wildlife Photography LLC will be hosting a guided bird walk in partnership with the Whitemarsh Foundation. Join us at Dixon Meadow Preserve, located on the corner of Thomas and Flourtown Roads in Whitemarsh Township. With its 14 acres repurposed in 2014 and its boardwalk measuring nearly two-thirds of a mile, the Preserve is a haven for birders, walkers, and those who enjoy the area’s natural flora and fauna. With over 190 species reported on eBird, we’re bound to find something special. Attendees will meet at the parking lot before walking down to the preserve.

  • Second Saturdays: Free House Tours

    Second Saturdays: Free House Tours

    Cliveden 6401 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Cliveden offers free house tours every second Saturday of the month, May to October, as part of their Second Saturday programming. House tours are available 12pm to 4pm, beginning on the hour in the Cliveden Barn, located at 98 E. Cliveden Street, 19119. The last tour of the day is at 3pm. Each tour is a one-hour experience. Visitors will view our current exhibit, The Turmoil of Transition: The mid-nineteenth century at Cliveden: 'Enter Cliveden as it was in the mid-nineteenth century - a household in turmoil and mourning over the death of husband and father, Benjamin Chew, Jr. This

    Free
  • Nature in a Victorian Cemetery

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

    Naturalism played a pivotal role in Victorian culture- in the living world and in that of the dead. Today our cemeteries continue this legacy. View Laurel Hill West with a naturalist’s eye on this walking tour that stops at some of our arboretum’s stately trees, deciphers the floral symbolism in stones and makes a visit to our award-winning green burial ground, Nature’s Sanctuary.

  • Guided Bird Walk with Troy Bynum

    Guided Bird Walk with Troy Bynum

    548 Flourtown Rd 548 Flourtown Road, Lafayette Hill, PA, United States

    Troy Bynum from TB Wildlife Photography LLC will be hosting a guided bird walk in partnership with the Whitemarsh Foundation. Join us at Dixon Meadow Preserve, located on the corner of Thomas and Flourtown Roads in Whitemarsh Township. With its 14 acres repurposed in 2014 and its boardwalk measuring nearly two-thirds of a mile, the Preserve is a haven for birders, walkers, and those who enjoy the area’s natural flora and fauna. With over 190 species reported on eBird, we’re bound to find something special. Attendees will meet at the parking lot before walking down to the preserve.

  • Fall Equinox and Meditation Walk at Laurel Hill West

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

    Just as the fall equinox is a time of transition in nature, it’s also an invitation to reflect on our own lives. As the trees around us begin to change colors, pull energy in, and release leaves for the winter, it can also be a time to prepare to turn inward and take stock of what we have and need. Join Arboretum Manager Aaron Greenberg with Energy Guide and Therapist Asia IrgangLaden for an arboretum walk that looks at seasonal change amongst the trees as we are guided in short meditations that engage with transformation and how to hold energy,

  • Richmond Street Flea

    Richmond Street Flea

    The Richmond Street Flea is a vibrant, community-driven market that brings energy and creativity to the heart of Port Richmond, Philadelphia. Held along Richmond Street between Clearfield and Allegheny Avenues, this open-air event transforms the neighborhood into a lively marketplace, held on the last Sunday of each month from March through November. Featuring over 40 local vendors, the market offers an eclectic mix of vintage clothing, jewelry, vinyl records, handmade crafts, artwork, and unique collectibles. Beyond shopping, attendees can enjoy live music, carnival games, airbrush art, food vendors and seasonal treats, creating a festive atmosphere for all ages. Organized by

    Free
  • Autumn Moon Hayrides at Linvilla Orchards

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

    Enjoy a hayride through Linvilla’s beautiful orchards while it’s illuminated by the Autumn moon. This enchanting wagon ride is perfect for a romantic date night or as a stargazers treat! The hayride will end with a campfire marshmallow roast and a sample of our delicious apple cider. There are so many fun fall activities for the whole family at Linvilla Orchards. Before your hayride, don’t forget to visit Pumpkinland to pick your perfect pumpkin from our expansive patch. Visit www.linvilla.com for more information.

    $8 – $12
  • Autumn Moon Hayrides at Linvilla Orchards

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

    Enjoy a hayride through Linvilla’s beautiful orchards while it’s illuminated by the Autumn moon. This enchanting wagon ride is perfect for a romantic date night or as a stargazers treat! The hayride will end with a campfire marshmallow roast and a sample of our delicious apple cider. There are so many fun fall activities for the whole family at Linvilla Orchards. Before your hayride, don’t forget to visit Pumpkinland to pick your perfect pumpkin from our expansive patch. Visit www.linvilla.com for more information.

    $8 – $12
  • St. David’s 174th Annual Country Fair

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

    Join us on the first Saturday in October at the St. David’s Fairgrounds for a day of fun for the whole family! The St. David’s Church Country Fair is the longest, continuously running church fair in the USA. Held annually on the first Saturday in October, the Fair is full of thrifted deals, games, food, fall activities, and more! Enjoy music by 3RowBack and be sure to stop by St. David’s booth for pet blessings from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Each year 100% of the Fair’s proceeds are donated to over 20 deserving Delaware Valley and Philadelphia organizations, as

    $5 – $20
  • 2025 Revolutionary Germantown Festival

    Cliveden 6401 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Germantown’s place in the American Revolution will be on full display at the Revolutionary Germantown Festival, Saturday, October 4, 2025, from 10am to 4pm, rain or shine. Enjoy hands-on activities, meet the soldiers, tours, food and more at this annual free event hosted at Cliveden, the epicenter of the 1777 Battle of Germantown. Explore the lives and experiences of people from the past throughout the day. Meet soldiers from the British and Continental armies and visit their camps to learn about life during the American Revolution, including the Museum of the American Revolution’s replica of George Washington’s mobile headquarters during

    Free
  • Mutt Strut 2025

    The Navy Yard - Marine Parade Grounds Philadelphia, United States

    The Mutt Strut is the must-attend fall festival for dogs and the people who love them! Join PAWS at The Navy Yard on Saturday, October 4 for a scenic walk and family-friendly festival with plenty of fun for humans and dogs alike. Enjoy activities and games, a canine costume contest, agility course, adoptable dogs, dozens of vendors, food trucks, live music, a beer garden with Dock Street Brewing, and so much more — all to raise lifesaving funds for Philadelphia's pets! As the city’s largest rescue partner and provider of affordable veterinary care, PAWS is working to make Philadelphia a

    $25
  • Now + Then Marketplace MEGA MARKET

    Thunderbird Salvage & Hackett Elementary, 2441 Frankford Ave Philadelphia, PA 19125 2441 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The 6th Now + Then Marketplace collaboration with Phila Flea Markets aptly named MEGA MARKET returns around Thunderbird Salvage & The Fishtown Flatiron & Hackett Elementary Saturday 10/4 from 11am-6pm. One of the largest markets of the year, the MEGA market surrounds 3 whole city blocks along Frankford Ave, Trenton Ave, & York Street and hosts over 200 local vendors. Vendors range from vintage clothing from White Mouse Vintage and art from Selah Bowman, to local drinks from Triple Bottom Brewing, who supports the community through their mission-driven craft brewery, and food from Hangry Joe's. As always the market is

  • Celtic Flame Fitness

    Celtic Flame Fitness

    Robert A. Borski, Jr. Park 3150 Orthodox Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Come join us for a high energy Irish Dance Fitness Class at the brand new Borski Park in Bridesburg. This FREE community event is open to kids and adults of all ages. No dance experience required, and just bring yourself (and a water bottle - there is a refill station at the park!)

    Free
  • Second Saturdays: Free House Tours

    Second Saturdays: Free House Tours

    Cliveden 6401 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Cliveden offers free house tours every second Saturday of the month, May to October, as part of their Second Saturday programming. House tours are available 12pm to 4pm, beginning on the hour in the Cliveden Barn, located at 98 E. Cliveden Street, 19119. The last tour of the day is at 3pm. Each tour is a one-hour experience. Visitors will view our current exhibit, The Turmoil of Transition: The mid-nineteenth century at Cliveden: 'Enter Cliveden as it was in the mid-nineteenth century - a household in turmoil and mourning over the death of husband and father, Benjamin Chew, Jr. This

    Free
  • Celtic Flame Fitness

    Celtic Flame Fitness

    Robert A. Borski, Jr. Park 3150 Orthodox Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Come join us for a high energy Irish Dance Fitness Class at the brand new Borski Park in Bridesburg. This FREE community event is open to kids and adults of all ages. No dance experience required, and just bring yourself (and a water bottle - there is a refill station at the park!)

    Free
  • NAMI Walks Philly

    Friends Hospital 4641 E Roosevelt Blvd., Philadelphia, PA, United States

    It will take all of us to demand victory over mental illness. That's why we provide a safe space at NAMIWalks in everything we do, for everyone who joins our mission. In fact, we embrace it. We invite you to take the walk of your life - with NAMIWalks. Each participant will stand by you and walk by your side, every step of the way. Together, we will make a powerful change in our community. "Mental Health for All," here we come. Don't wait another moment to add your name to our movement. The people who need the help that

    Free
  • Celtic Flame Fitness

    Celtic Flame Fitness

    Robert A. Borski, Jr. Park 3150 Orthodox Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Come join us for a high energy Irish Dance Fitness Class at the brand new Borski Park in Bridesburg. This FREE community event is open to kids and adults of all ages. No dance experience required, and just bring yourself (and a water bottle - there is a refill station at the park!)

    Free
  • Labor of Love x Thunderbird Hall Present Mischief Night Mayhem 4: Grave Consequences

    Thunderbird Hall 2856 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, United States

    Get ready for a spooky night you’ll never forget from the crossover collab you didn’t know you needed. Thunderbird Salvage x Labor of Love present Mischief Night Mayhem 4: Grave Consequences. Held at up-and-coming event space Thunderbird Hall, festivities begin as the sun sets with a nighttime market featuring local vendors, plenty of food, and drinks to keep spirits high all night long. Bring your outdoor voices for the main event, pro wrestling! Watch your local hero’s battle out long time rivalries, and witness moves you’ve never seen before by new faces from all around the world. If that’s not

    $25
  • Fall Foliage of Laurel Hill East

    Laurel Hill East 3822 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join our Arboretum Manager, Aaron Greenberg, on a brisk autumn walk through the peak fall colors of some of the great trees of Laurel Hill East. Fall is a beautiful time to explore our tree collection! We’ll enjoy the beauty and grandeur of the fall color display, and discuss how trees change throughout the seasons and prepare for winter. Bring your walking shoes!

  • Riverbend Fall Adopt-A-Tree

    Riverbend Fall Adopt-A-Tree

    Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Rd, Gladwyne, United States

    Come join Riverbend on October 25th or November 1st to welcome some new trees to our nature preserve! Bring your friends and family along to help plant native trees and provide homes for animals that live in our forests. These are pay what you wish events, and you can join us for one or both days! Sign up link for the 25th: https://tinyurl.com/RiverbendAdopt Sign up link for the 1st: https://tinyurl.com/RiverbendAdopt2

    Free
  • Celtic Flame Fitness

    Celtic Flame Fitness

    Robert A. Borski, Jr. Park 3150 Orthodox Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Come join us for a high energy Irish Dance Fitness Class at the brand new Borski Park in Bridesburg. This FREE community event is open to kids and adults of all ages. No dance experience required, and just bring yourself (and a water bottle - there is a refill station at the park!)

    Free
  • Richmond Street Flea

    Richmond Street Flea

    The Richmond Street Flea is a vibrant, community-driven market that brings energy and creativity to the heart of Port Richmond, Philadelphia. Held along Richmond Street between Clearfield and Allegheny Avenues, this open-air event transforms the neighborhood into a lively marketplace, held on the last Sunday of each month from March through November. Featuring over 40 local vendors, the market offers an eclectic mix of vintage clothing, jewelry, vinyl records, handmade crafts, artwork, and unique collectibles. Beyond shopping, attendees can enjoy live music, carnival games, airbrush art, food vendors and seasonal treats, creating a festive atmosphere for all ages. Organized by

    Free
  • Nature Play Day

    Mt. Cuba Natural Lands, 1003 Old Wilmington Road, HOCKESSIN, DE, 19707, United States

    Discover the wild side of Mt. Cuba Center with a day of outdoor fun in our natural lands. Take to the open skies with kite-flying, get up close to Mt. Cuba’s trucks and tractors, navigate a nature obstacle course, paint pumpkins, take a hayride, and more! Embrace your inner explorer on a guided hike through rolling terrain. Food and beverage selections available for purchase. Free parking for this event is at 1003 Old Wilmington Road, just east of Brackenville Road. This program takes place in person in Mt. Cuba Center natural lands Saturday, November 1, 2025.

    Included with garden admission
  • Riverbend Fall Adopt-A-Tree

    Riverbend Fall Adopt-A-Tree

    Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Rd, Gladwyne, United States

    Come join Riverbend on October 25th or November 1st to welcome some new trees to our nature preserve! Bring your friends and family along to help plant native trees and provide homes for animals that live in our forests. These are pay what you wish events, and you can join us for one or both days! Sign up link for the 25th: https://tinyurl.com/RiverbendAdopt Sign up link for the 1st: https://tinyurl.com/RiverbendAdopt2

    Free
  • Celtic Flame Fitness

    Celtic Flame Fitness

    Robert A. Borski, Jr. Park 3150 Orthodox Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Come join us for a high energy Irish Dance Fitness Class at the brand new Borski Park in Bridesburg. This FREE community event is open to kids and adults of all ages. No dance experience required, and just bring yourself (and a water bottle - there is a refill station at the park!)

    Free
  • Fall Foliage of Laurel Hill West

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

    Join our Arboretum Manager, Aaron Greenberg, on a brisk autumn walk through the peak fall colors of some of the great trees of Laurel Hill West. From the dazzling reds of our sugar maple allée to the yellows and orange of sweet gum and hickory, fall is a beautiful time to explore our tree collection! We will discuss how trees change throughout the seasons and prepare for winter and enjoy the beauty and grandeur of the fall color display. Bring your walking shoes!

  • Guided Bird Walk with Troy Bynum

    Guided Bird Walk with Troy Bynum

    548 Flourtown Rd 548 Flourtown Road, Lafayette Hill, PA, United States

    Troy Bynum from TB Wildlife Photography LLC will be hosting a guided bird walk in partnership with the Whitemarsh Foundation. Join us at Dixon Meadow Preserve, located on the corner of Thomas and Flourtown Roads in Whitemarsh Township. With its 14 acres repurposed in 2014 and its boardwalk measuring nearly two-thirds of a mile, the Preserve is a haven for birders, walkers, and those who enjoy the area’s natural flora and fauna. With over 190 species reported on eBird, we’re bound to find something special. Attendees will meet at the parking lot before walking down to the preserve.

  • Celtic Flame Fitness

    Celtic Flame Fitness

    Robert A. Borski, Jr. Park 3150 Orthodox Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Come join us for a high energy Irish Dance Fitness Class at the brand new Borski Park in Bridesburg. This FREE community event is open to kids and adults of all ages. No dance experience required, and just bring yourself (and a water bottle - there is a refill station at the park!)

    Free
  • Wild & Rooted 5K Trail Run

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

    Be part of history at Mt. Cuba Center’s inaugural Wild & Rooted 5K Trail Run! For the first time ever, runners are invited to explore the breathtaking natural lands of Mt. Cuba Center on a one-of-a-kind course that winds through meadows and forests, along streams and ponds, and across the same scenic terrain that Mt. Cuba’s conservation team manages to restore and protect native habitats. Post-Run Celebration After you cross the finish line, stay to celebrate and connect with nature, community, and conservation: 🌱 Conservation Collective: Learn about Mt. Cuba’s work in land management, reforestation, and meadow restoration, and meet

    $45
  • Celtic Flame Fitness

    Celtic Flame Fitness

    Robert A. Borski, Jr. Park 3150 Orthodox Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Come join us for a high energy Irish Dance Fitness Class at the brand new Borski Park in Bridesburg. This FREE community event is open to kids and adults of all ages. No dance experience required, and just bring yourself (and a water bottle - there is a refill station at the park!)

    Free
  • Cut Your Own Christmas Tree

    Design A Doodad: Tuft Stuff – Medium

    Design Gym at Color Space Labs 1714 N Mascher St, Philadelphia, United States

    Join us for Design A Doodad on November 21 (Pt 1) and 22 (Pt 2), 4:00-6:00pm with guest designer Crimson Thread Workshop Registration: one (1) designer What to expect: Part 1 focuses on the design process and practice of using tools. Designers will utilize the design (thinking) process to produce a product with in-studio guidance and reviews, practice sketching/drawing and tufting equipment Part 2 focuses on the production of a tufted piece (measuring up to 28 × 28 inches) Duration: This is for two 2-hour sessions Materials: On-site tufting tools, yarn, adhesive, and backing Studio Capacity: Maximum of three (3)

    $175
  • Celtic Flame Fitness

    Celtic Flame Fitness

    Robert A. Borski, Jr. Park 3150 Orthodox Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Come join us for a high energy Irish Dance Fitness Class at the brand new Borski Park in Bridesburg. This FREE community event is open to kids and adults of all ages. No dance experience required, and just bring yourself (and a water bottle - there is a refill station at the park!)

    Free
  • Cut Your Own Christmas Tree

    Design A Doodad: Tuft Stuff – Medium

    Design Gym at Color Space Labs 1714 N Mascher St, Philadelphia, United States

    Join us for Design A Doodad on November 21 (Pt 1) and 22 (Pt 2), 4:00-6:00pm with guest designer Crimson Thread Workshop Registration: one (1) designer What to expect: Part 1 focuses on the design process and practice of using tools. Designers will utilize the design (thinking) process to produce a product with in-studio guidance and reviews, practice sketching/drawing and tufting equipment Part 2 focuses on the production of a tufted piece (measuring up to 28 × 28 inches) Duration: This is for two 2-hour sessions Materials: On-site tufting tools, yarn, adhesive, and backing Studio Capacity: Maximum of three (3)

    $175
  • Celtic Flame Fitness

    Celtic Flame Fitness

    Robert A. Borski, Jr. Park 3150 Orthodox Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Come join us for a high energy Irish Dance Fitness Class at the brand new Borski Park in Bridesburg. This FREE community event is open to kids and adults of all ages. No dance experience required, and just bring yourself (and a water bottle - there is a refill station at the park!)

    Free
  • Richmond Street Flea

    Richmond Street Flea

    The Richmond Street Flea is a vibrant, community-driven market that brings energy and creativity to the heart of Port Richmond, Philadelphia. Held along Richmond Street between Clearfield and Allegheny Avenues, this open-air event transforms the neighborhood into a lively marketplace, held on the last Sunday of each month from March through November. Featuring over 40 local vendors, the market offers an eclectic mix of vintage clothing, jewelry, vinyl records, handmade crafts, artwork, and unique collectibles. Beyond shopping, attendees can enjoy live music, carnival games, airbrush art, food vendors and seasonal treats, creating a festive atmosphere for all ages. Organized by

    Free