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Family-Friendly

World's largest bounce house comes to the Navy Yard next month

Big Bounce America

Waterparks

Atlantic City indoor waterpark opening postponed over incomplete permits

Island Waterpark delayed

Recreation

World's largest beachfront waterpark to open in Atlantic City next week

Island Waterpark Opening

Entertainment

Wildcat's Revenge, a revamped Hersheypark roller coaster, hits 62 mph

Wildcats Revenge Hersheypark

History

Lucy the Elephant is fully renovated and ready for visitors

lucy elephant restoration

Entertainment

Ferris wheel and summer-long pop-up festival come to Benjamin Franklin Parkway

Oval Festival 2022

Entertainment

These Philly region haunted attractions are open year-round

Eastern State Penitentiary

Development

Lucy the Elephant to temporarily close for restoration project

Lucy Elephant closes

Family-Friendly

Giant, inflatable waterslides coming this summer to Lehigh County mountain

Slide the Slopes

Attractions

New owner plans to reopen Clementon Park & Splash World later this year

Clementon Park & Splash World sold

Attractions

Longwood Gardens unveils $250 million transformation featuring massive glasshouse conservatory

Longwood Gardens Transformation

Jersey Shore

Gillian's Wonderland Pier in Ocean City facing sheriff's auction

Ocean City boardwalk Gillian's

Attractions

Roadside America, Pennsylvania's historic 'miniature village,' closes permanently due to COVID-19

Roadside America Closed

Holiday

Drive-through holiday lights show opening in South Jersey

Drive-Through Holiday Lights

Holiday

Holiday attractions return to Dilworth Park this winter

Holiday attractions at Dilworth Park

Holiday

'Winter on Broad Street' is a new holiday attraction outside the Wells Fargo Center

Winter on Broad

Attractions

One Liberty Observation Deck in Center City closed for foreseeable future

One Liberty Closing COVID-19

Museums

Battleship New Jersey to temporarily close after Labor Day due to COVID-19 pandemic

Battleship New Jersey

Magic Gardens

Philadelphia Magic Gardens reopens and now requires tickets be purchased online in advance

magic gardens open philadelphia

Attractions

Adventure Aquarium to reopen with reservation requirement

Adventure Aquarium

Free Library of Philadelphia

Free Library's new 'Experience Pass' grants free entry to museums, historical sites around Philly

Free Library experience pass

Holiday

View Christmas trees and 500,000 twinkling lights at Longwood Gardens

A Longwood Christmas at Longwood Gardens

Holiday

Sips & Selfies with Santa to take place on Saturdays at The Shops at Liberty Place

Sips & Selfies with Santa at The Shops at Liberty Place

Food & Drink

Brick Bar is coming to Philly for two days

Brick Bar coming to Philadelphia

Weekend

Things to do in Philadelphia this weekend, Nov. 14-Nov. 17

Grand Illumination Celebration

Holiday

Historic Holiday Pass offers discounts at museums, attractions, restaurants, shops

Carroll - Holiday Decorations Old City

Outdoors

Two Philly-area gardens named to list of 10 best in North America

Longwood Gardens North America awards

Family-Friendly

Tickets now on sale for the 2020 Philadelphia Flower Show

Philadelphia Flower Show

Halloween

'Terror Behind the Walls' at Eastern State Penitentiary adds new interactive experiences for 2019

Terror Behind the Walls at Eastern State Penitentiary

Family-Friendly

Candytopia coming to Philadelphia's Fashion District for limited time

Candytopia coming to Fashion District Philadelphia

Awards

Philadelphia Area Concierge Association honors best restaurants, attractions

Philadelphia Museum of Art is winner of The Best for Our Guests award

Amusement Parks

Knoebels' Phoenix named second-best roller coaster in the country by riders

Knoebels Phoenix roller coaster

Attractions

13-year-old boy falls 40 feet during Gettysburg field trip, airlifted to hospital

 boy falls Monument Gettysburg

Family-Friendly

World's largest bouncy castle coming to Delaware County

The Big Bounce America bringing World's Largest Bounce House to Philly

Development

Sun Center Studios reportedly proposes 90,000-square-foot theme park in Delco

Sun Center Studios

Family-Friendly

Theme for 2020 Philadelphia Flower Show revealed

Carroll - 2019 Philadelphia Flower Show

Holidays

Pennsylvania dominates list of best Halloween haunts in U.S.

Terror Behind the Walls at Eastern State Penitentiary

Halloween

'Terror Behind the Walls' revamps its haunted hospital attraction for 2018

Terror Behind the Walls at Eastern State Penitentiary

Family-Friendly

Take Your Parent to Play Day is new holiday in the Lehigh Valley

Crayola Experience

Openings

Topgolf opening in Atlantic City this summer

Sponsored

Visit Fayetteville, “America's Most Pro-Military Town"

Limited - Child Running Through American Flags

Sponsored

Citizens Bank Park now features a 13,000-square-foot mini ballpark for kids

Carroll - Philadelphia Phillies 2018 Home Opener

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