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

Blueberry Festival Bethlehem

Festivals

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

North Broad Street Block Party

Art

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

Art Kids Summer

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

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Markets

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

Piazza Northern Liberties Farmers Market

Shakespeare

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

Shakespeare in Clark Park - Hamlet Teaser

Festivals

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

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

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Open Streets

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

Open Streets

Live Music

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

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Festivals

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

Lansdowne Arts on the Ave

Juneteenth

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

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Outdoor Activities

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

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Fundraiser

Philadelphia Zoo to host two-day family event this weekend

Remember the Future - Philadelphia Zoo

Festivals

Hot air balloon festival, glow show coming to South Jersey

Burlington Hot Air Balloon Fest Glow Show

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Scavenger hunt at Longwood Gardens turns visit into a game

Longwood Gardens Scavenger Hunt

Market

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

Now + Then Marketplace Fishtown

Science

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

Don't Try This at Home Day

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

Springton Manor Farm - Sheep

Festivals

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

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

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Openings

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

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

Downtown Haddonfield in the spring

Festivals

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

Wolverine + Deadpool with child

Festivals

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

Flavors on the Avenue East Passyunk

Easter

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

Great Egg.Hunt Ocean City

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You can pet and walk alpacas at this New Jersey farm

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A miniature cow is turning one, and Pennsbury Manor is throwing a party

Daphne the mini cow at pennsbury manor

Plants

Philly plant lovers can stock up at this free Fairmount Park event in April

Master Gardener Plant Sale

Museums

Flashlight tours and crafts headline Family Fun Night at Constitution Center

Flashlight Tours Constitution Center

Easter

Easter Bunny brunch at Elmwood Park Zoo includes egg hunts and animal encounters

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Sesame Place is turning into an Easter playground for spring break

Cookie Monster Easter Sesame Place

Farmers Markets

Lansdowne Farmers Market returns for its 19th season in May

Lansdowne Farmers Market

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Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live is coming to Philly with its ‘Glow-N-Fire’ show

Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live - Philadelphia

Easter

American Swedish Historical Museum to host Easter Family Day

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Jurassic Quest will bring life-size dinosaurs to Oaks in March

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Shows

Blippi and Meekah heading to Wilmington for live family show

2 Be Like Blippi Tour

Block Party

A Renaissance-style street fair is coming to South Street this spring

Queen and Rook RennFaire

Expos

Saltwater Fishing Expo brings surf pros, casting demos and family activities to NJ in March

NJ saltwater Fishing Expo

Festivals

‘Standing on Her Shoulders’ brings a celebration of women to the Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia Museum of Art - Standing on Her Shoulders

Exhibitions

What to know about the Universal Theme Parks exhibition at The Franklin Institute

Universal Exhibit 1

Entertainment

Ringling Bros. circus is coming to South Philly for four-day run

Ringling Bros. Xfinity Mobile Arena