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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 17, 2025
Looking for family-friendly farms near Philadelphia? From apple picking to pumpkin patches, here are the top farms Philly moms love visiting with their kids each season.
by Amber Bowie September 15, 2025
The Banned Book Wagon Tour is coming to Philly on October 4th! Celebrate the freedom to read with your kids, explore banned books, and connect with authors and educators.
by Amber Bowie September 12, 2025
Looking for a fun Friday night activity with the kids? Dinos After Dark at the Academy of Natural Sciences lets families explore dinosaurs, fossils, and live animals after hours - with themed activities and even a beer garden for parents.
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