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by Amber Bowie September 01, 2025
Philly moms, get ready - there’s a brand new pumpkin patch coming to the city this fall, and it’s unlike anything we’ve seen before! The Cityside Pumpkin Patch is opening October 2nd at Liberty Point, and it’s officially Philly’s first-ever rooftop pumpkin patch. No long drive out to the suburbs - just head to Penn’s Landing for all the fall vibes with a skyline view.
Families can look forward to:
🎃 A Pumpkin Smashing Zone (yes, really!)
📸 Spooky photo backdrops + scarecrow archery
🍬 Halloween-themed treats and potions
🎡 Carnival games and family fun
🌆 Incredible rooftop views of the city
This patch is perfect if you want the pumpkin patch experience without leaving Philly. Whether you’re snapping cute fall photos, enjoying treats, or letting the kids explore, it’s shaping up to be the city’s go-to fall destination.
📍 Cityside Pumpkin Patch
Location: Liberty Point, Penn’s Landing
Opens: October 2, 2025
So grab your flannels and your PSLs, Philly - this rooftop pumpkin patch is about to make all our fall family memories extra special.
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by Amber Bowie September 05, 2025
Philly families, here’s a fun free event! On September 13th, the Philly Goat Project is hosting a Play with the Goats afternoon at Fern Hill Park - perfect for kids and animal lovers of all ages.
by Amber Bowie September 03, 2025
Philly families, don’t miss this! On September 6th, Discovery Pathways is hosting a Free Community Boating Day at FDR Park Boathouse - open to all ages, no experience required.
by Amber Bowie August 29, 2025
Philly single moms - there’s a new grant opportunity for you! Apply by September 8th to receive up to $1,000 to support your child’s education, sports, art programs, summer camps, or mental wellness resources.
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