by Amber Bowie June 23, 2023
It's been a pretty cool week and it looks like it'll get cooler! With lots of clouds and rain storms this weekend, you may want to explore some local museums and libraries:
Wawa is offering free admission to museums in the city in honor of Independence Day! Check out the full list of museums here.

The Chinese Lantern Festival is back at Franklin Square! This festival is so much fun and a must see!
Bartram's Gardens is hosting Youth Bike Ride this Friday and Free Boating on Saturday!
The rain won't stop the outdoor fun though! This weekend is packed with lots of great festivals!
Did we miss anything? Drop it in the comments!
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by Amber Bowie April 27, 2026
Looking for things to do in Philadelphia with kids? Here’s our family experience at Arden Children’s Theatre watching The Stinky Cheeseman - a fun, interactive show perfect for ages 5–12.
by Amber Bowie March 13, 2026
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by Amber Bowie March 11, 2026
Looking for free things to do in Philadelphia with kids? Play-A-Palooza at Smith Memorial Playground on April 4th is a fun family event celebrating the start of spring with music, activities, and outdoor play.
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