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by Amber Bowie March 07, 2025
Spring is here, and Open Streets: West Walnut is back for four Sundays of car-free fun! Beginning April 6 and running through April 27, families can enjoy seven blocks of pedestrian-friendly space to walk, shop, and explore the city in a whole new way.
Location: West Walnut Street, Philadelphia
Dates: Sundays – April 6, April 13, April 20, April 27
Time: All day!
No cars! Kids can safely stroll, scoot, and explore without traffic. 🚦
Outdoor dining & shopping – Grab a bite from local restaurants and support small businesses. 🛍
Live entertainment & activities – Perfect for keeping little ones engaged! 🎶🎨
A great way to enjoy Philly in the spring! 🌸☀️
This free event is an amazing opportunity for Philly families to get outside, soak up the sunshine, and experience the city in a fun, walkable way.
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by Amber Bowie July 04, 2025
Philly moms - grab your stroller and meet up for a summer walk at Eastern State Penitentiary! This fun and ghostly gathering takes place July 19th and is the perfect way to explore Philly with littles in tow.
by Amber Bowie July 02, 2025
Philly’s All-American Block Party is the place to be this 4th of July! With music, games, and plenty of kid-friendly fun, it’s a perfect way for families to celebrate in the city.
by Amber Bowie June 30, 2025
Did you know Philly families can visit Elmwood Park Zoo all year for free? The PAWS membership is a budget-friendly option for those who qualify for EBT, WIC, or other programs - and it includes awesome perks for kids and parents alike.
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