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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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