Come learn about butterflies with us! 2026 National Pollinator Week takes place from June 22 to June 28. This global celebration highlights the critical role of bees, butterflies, bats, and other pollinators. While we celebrate our pollinators every day, on June 22nd Wild Things Nature Preserve will guide participants through the fascinating life cycle of...

In tribute to the Year of the Horse and the excitement of Philadelphia’s 250th Anniversary celebrations, this year’s Festival will glow with breathtaking light, art, culture, and global spirit. In celebration of the Year of the Horse – symbolizing energy, passion, freedom, and transformation – the Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square will glow...

Motherhood isn’t meant to be done alone ? We’re excited to announce the launch of a FREE, weekly meetup that is by moms, for moms, in the heart of Philadelphia! Join Bo of @babygeargroup & Gabby of @invictusphilly at the New Mom Circle — a safe space to share, learn, and connect with others who...

In tribute to the Year of the Horse and the excitement of Philadelphia’s 250th Anniversary celebrations, this year’s Festival will glow with breathtaking light, art, culture, and global spirit. In celebration of the Year of the Horse – symbolizing energy, passion, freedom, and transformation – the Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square will glow...

Plant Swap on the Rail Park Got a plant that’s outgrown your windowsill? Pothos clipping multiplying faster than you can keep up with? Or maybe you're looking for a new leafy friend to bring home and attract lots of pollinators? Join us on June 23rd for a community plant swap where neighbors can trade houseplants,...

Becoming a caregiver is joyful, overwhelming, tender, and exhausting- often all at once. Our New Baby Meet-Up is a gentle, welcoming space where you can show up exactly as you are, be heard, and be reminded that it’s okay to hold two (or ten!) opposing feelings at the same time. This free gathering for all...

In tribute to the Year of the Horse and the excitement of Philadelphia’s 250th Anniversary celebrations, this year’s Festival will glow with breathtaking light, art, culture, and global spirit. In celebration of the Year of the Horse – symbolizing energy, passion, freedom, and transformation – the Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square will glow...

In tribute to the Year of the Horse and the excitement of Philadelphia’s 250th Anniversary celebrations, this year’s Festival will glow with breathtaking light, art, culture, and global spirit. In celebration of the Year of the Horse – symbolizing energy, passion, freedom, and transformation – the Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square will glow...

Barking Lots Sips & Brews is back! ?? Join us for an evening of food, drinks, live music, and summer fun, all while helping support homeless animals in our community. ??? Enjoy: ? Delicious food trucks ? Tito’s cocktails & local brews ? Live music from Emotional Damage ? Corn hole, games & family fun...

In tribute to the Year of the Horse and the excitement of Philadelphia’s 250th Anniversary celebrations, this year’s Festival will glow with breathtaking light, art, culture, and global spirit. In celebration of the Year of the Horse – symbolizing energy, passion, freedom, and transformation – the Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square will glow...

Members of the LGBTQ+ communities, now and in the past, have always been present in maritime history. Join the Independence Seaport Museum for family-friendly, community fun, and connection to celebrate pride. From our historic ships to our museum collections, we will highlight some of the accomplishments of LGBTQ+ people from our archives and resources from...

Ready to turn up the heat on the dance floor? Siempre Salsa is bringing the music, movement, and nonstop energy to the Rail Park. Curious about salsa dancing but never knew where to start? This is your moment. No partner needed. Just come ready to move, laugh, and maybe surprise yourself. Expect lively music, easy-to-follow...

In tribute to the Year of the Horse and the excitement of Philadelphia’s 250th Anniversary celebrations, this year’s Festival will glow with breathtaking light, art, culture, and global spirit. In celebration of the Year of the Horse – symbolizing energy, passion, freedom, and transformation – the Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square will glow...

In tribute to the Year of the Horse and the excitement of Philadelphia’s 250th Anniversary celebrations, this year’s Festival will glow with breathtaking light, art, culture, and global spirit. In celebration of the Year of the Horse – symbolizing energy, passion, freedom, and transformation – the Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square will glow...