Philly moms, it’s time to get into the fall spirit! The East Passyunk Fall Fest is just around the corner, and it’s packed with activities for the whole family. Happening this Saturday, October 28th, this South Philly tradition offers a perfect day out with kids, and it’s free to attend! Whether you're looking for fun crafts, live music, or sweet treats, this event has something for everyone. Here’s a sneak peek of what’s in store:
🎨 Craft Vendors: With over 70 local craft vendors, you’ll find unique handmade goods, perfect for early holiday shopping or snagging something special for yourself.
👻 Window Dressing Costume Contest: Let your kiddos dress up in their Halloween costumes and participate in the Window Dressing Costume Contest, where local businesses decorate their storefronts for a festive feel. A great way to enjoy the season’s spooky spirit!
🎃 Pumpkin Carving: Get hands-on with pumpkin carving stations that are perfect for kids (and grown-ups too)! Bring home your very own spooky creation.
🍬 Trick or Treating: Many local East Passyunk businesses will be handing out treats, making it a safe and fun way for your little ones to get some early Halloween candy.
🎶 Live Entertainment: Enjoy live music along the Avenue to keep the festive energy going as you stroll and shop.
🍪 Insomnia Cookies Cookie Lab: After a fun day at the fest, grab a treat at the Insomnia Cookies Cookie Lab for a delicious post-fest hangout!
This Fall Fest is a great way to get out and enjoy autumn in the city with your kids, so mark your calendars and make your way to East Passyunk Avenue this Saturday for some fall fun!
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