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by Amber Bowie March 07, 2024

Update: June 30, 2025
Elmwood Park Zoo and Peco have announced a free PAWS Membership for families with government assistance. Learn more here!
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Peco sponsors the FOUR Program which allows Electronic Benefits Transfers (EBT) card holders to visit Elmwood Park Zoo for only $4 per person. The FOUR Program aims to expand the zoo's inclusive initiative, "making education and arts accessible to all," says Jennifer Conti.Â
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Visitors may also visit the Centre Theater's Charles L. Blockson Exhibition in Norristown, PA at a discounted rate.
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To take advantage of this program EBT holders must present a valid ID and EBT card to receive discounted admission. Tickets must be purchased at the box office.
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by Amber Bowie October 22, 2025
Enjoy a magical family outing this Halloween! The Littlest Witch at The Broadway Theatre of Pitman is a kid-friendly musical full of laughs, songs, and spooky fun for ages 2–9.
by Amber Bowie October 20, 2025
Step into the magic of spooky season at Otherworld Philadelphia’s “Hallowonders”, a family-friendly immersive art experience running October 18 - November 3, 2025. Perfect for kids and adults who love color, creativity, and Halloween fun!
by Amber Bowie October 18, 2025
Our family had the best time at the Philadelphia Orchestra’s Halloween Spectacular at the Kimmel Center! From arts and crafts to live music, magic, and macaws, it was the perfect Philly family day out.
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