Philly moms—mark your calendars! Panda Fest is back at Dilworth Park on October 4–5, 2025, and it’s shaping up to be one of the biggest food and culture festivals of the season.
This family-friendly festival celebrates Asian culture and cuisine with over 35 food vendors offering more than 80 entrée options. From bubble tea and bao buns to noodles and dumplings, there’s something for everyone (yes, even picky eaters!).
But Panda Fest is more than just food. Families can enjoy:
🐼 A giant panda inflatable perfect for photo ops
🎁 Free gifts for attendees (a custom Philly panda pin + inflatable panda headband)
🛍️ Panda-themed merchandise
🎶 Live entertainment and cultural experiences
It’s the perfect way to spend a fall weekend in the heart of Center City - sampling delicious bites, exploring new flavors, and enjoying time together.
📍 Where: Dilworth Park, 1 S. 15th Street, Philadelphia, PA
📅 When: October 4–5, 2025
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