Summer Activities
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Sesame Place Philadelphia is ready to celebrate summer with sunny, splashy fun beginning Saturday, June 20! Highlights include the return of summertime character stage shows, the July 4th Fest and fireworks, Tango's Gotcha Day Celebration, and more. Celebrate with your favorite furry friends all summer long, through Monday, September 7! 
It’s Sesame Place Philadelphia’s 46th Birthday and we’re throwing a party full of furry fun! Celebrate with an interactive Birthday Bash Dance Party, find all the party balloons in a whimsical scavenger hunt, and take photos with your Sesame Street friends dressed in their birthday attire!
https://sesameplace.com/philadelphia/tickets/
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... |
4 events,
July 28–30 (Grades 3-4) August 4–6 (Grades 5-6) 9 am to 2:30 pm Revolutionary Kids is a new summer day camp for rising 3rd through 6th graders, offered over two weeks this summer on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. The first week is designed for rising 3rd and 4th graders, and the second week for rising...
$3 – $175
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... |
5 events,
July 28–30 (Grades 3-4) August 4–6 (Grades 5-6) 9 am to 2:30 pm Revolutionary Kids is a new summer day camp for rising 3rd through 6th graders, offered over two weeks this summer on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. The first week is designed for rising 3rd and 4th graders, and the second week for rising...
$3 – $175
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... |
7 events,
July 28–30 (Grades 3-4) August 4–6 (Grades 5-6) 9 am to 2:30 pm Revolutionary Kids is a new summer day camp for rising 3rd through 6th graders, offered over two weeks this summer on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. The first week is designed for rising 3rd and 4th graders, and the second week for rising...
$3 – $175
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Yappy Hour might be a thinly veiled attempt to get you to bring us all the neighborhood dogs to fawn over, but we also think your pup will love to meet new friends, get pets and treats, and enjoy the park! Furry Friend Membership is not required to attend, but we will have a free...
Free
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... |
5 events,
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... |
3 events,
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... |
3 events,
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Join us for the 18th Annual ACANA African Festival, part of the PECO Multicultural Series. It is FREE and OPEN to the public. All ages are welcome. Rain or shine. Don’t miss the largest African festival on the East Coast, which celebrates the African diaspora with music, food, and vendors. ACANA FEST 2026 will feature...
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... |
2 events,
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... |
3 events,
July 28–30 (Grades 3-4) August 4–6 (Grades 5-6) 9 am to 2:30 pm Revolutionary Kids is a new summer day camp for rising 3rd through 6th graders, offered over two weeks this summer on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. The first week is designed for rising 3rd and 4th graders, and the second week for rising...
$3 – $175
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... |
4 events,
July 28–30 (Grades 3-4) August 4–6 (Grades 5-6) 9 am to 2:30 pm Revolutionary Kids is a new summer day camp for rising 3rd through 6th graders, offered over two weeks this summer on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. The first week is designed for rising 3rd and 4th graders, and the second week for rising...
$3 – $175
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... |
5 events,
July 28–30 (Grades 3-4) August 4–6 (Grades 5-6) 9 am to 2:30 pm Revolutionary Kids is a new summer day camp for rising 3rd through 6th graders, offered over two weeks this summer on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. The first week is designed for rising 3rd and 4th graders, and the second week for rising...
$3 – $175
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... |
4 events,
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... |
3 events,
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... |
2 events,
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... |
2 events,
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... |
2 events,
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... |
2 events,
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... |
2 events,
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... |
3 events,
The Montgomery County Agricultural Fair returns to the Gaithersburg Fairgrounds August 14–22, 2026, for nine days of family-friendly entertainment, agricultural exhibits, food, contests, and grandstand events. This year’s “Barn in the USA” themed fair celebrates America’s 250th anniversary and features Monster Trucks, the Sheehy-sponsored Demolition Derby, rodeo performances, Touch-a-Truck, livestock exhibits, carnival rides, live demonstrations,...
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... |
4 events,
The Montgomery County Agricultural Fair returns to the Gaithersburg Fairgrounds August 14–22, 2026, for nine days of family-friendly entertainment, agricultural exhibits, food, contests, and grandstand events. This year’s “Barn in the USA” themed fair celebrates America’s 250th anniversary and features Monster Trucks, the Sheehy-sponsored Demolition Derby, rodeo performances, Touch-a-Truck, livestock exhibits, carnival rides, live demonstrations,...
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... |
4 events,
The Montgomery County Agricultural Fair returns to the Gaithersburg Fairgrounds August 14–22, 2026, for nine days of family-friendly entertainment, agricultural exhibits, food, contests, and grandstand events. This year’s “Barn in the USA” themed fair celebrates America’s 250th anniversary and features Monster Trucks, the Sheehy-sponsored Demolition Derby, rodeo performances, Touch-a-Truck, livestock exhibits, carnival rides, live demonstrations,...
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... |
3 events,
Come celebrate our biggest furry friend’s big day at Sesame Place Philadelphia! Enjoy special meet & greets and photos with Snuffy as well as a birthday-themed storytime.
The Montgomery County Agricultural Fair returns to the Gaithersburg Fairgrounds August 14–22, 2026, for nine days of family-friendly entertainment, agricultural exhibits, food, contests, and grandstand events. This year’s “Barn in the USA” themed fair celebrates America’s 250th anniversary and features Monster Trucks, the Sheehy-sponsored Demolition Derby, rodeo performances, Touch-a-Truck, livestock exhibits, carnival rides, live demonstrations,... |
3 events,
The Montgomery County Agricultural Fair returns to the Gaithersburg Fairgrounds August 14–22, 2026, for nine days of family-friendly entertainment, agricultural exhibits, food, contests, and grandstand events. This year’s “Barn in the USA” themed fair celebrates America’s 250th anniversary and features Monster Trucks, the Sheehy-sponsored Demolition Derby, rodeo performances, Touch-a-Truck, livestock exhibits, carnival rides, live demonstrations,... |
3 events,
The Montgomery County Agricultural Fair returns to the Gaithersburg Fairgrounds August 14–22, 2026, for nine days of family-friendly entertainment, agricultural exhibits, food, contests, and grandstand events. This year’s “Barn in the USA” themed fair celebrates America’s 250th anniversary and features Monster Trucks, the Sheehy-sponsored Demolition Derby, rodeo performances, Touch-a-Truck, livestock exhibits, carnival rides, live demonstrations,... |
3 events,
The Montgomery County Agricultural Fair returns to the Gaithersburg Fairgrounds August 14–22, 2026, for nine days of family-friendly entertainment, agricultural exhibits, food, contests, and grandstand events. This year’s “Barn in the USA” themed fair celebrates America’s 250th anniversary and features Monster Trucks, the Sheehy-sponsored Demolition Derby, rodeo performances, Touch-a-Truck, livestock exhibits, carnival rides, live demonstrations,... |
2 events,
The Montgomery County Agricultural Fair returns to the Gaithersburg Fairgrounds August 14–22, 2026, for nine days of family-friendly entertainment, agricultural exhibits, food, contests, and grandstand events. This year’s “Barn in the USA” themed fair celebrates America’s 250th anniversary and features Monster Trucks, the Sheehy-sponsored Demolition Derby, rodeo performances, Touch-a-Truck, livestock exhibits, carnival rides, live demonstrations,... |
3 events,
The Montgomery County Agricultural Fair returns to the Gaithersburg Fairgrounds August 14–22, 2026, for nine days of family-friendly entertainment, agricultural exhibits, food, contests, and grandstand events. This year’s “Barn in the USA” themed fair celebrates America’s 250th anniversary and features Monster Trucks, the Sheehy-sponsored Demolition Derby, rodeo performances, Touch-a-Truck, livestock exhibits, carnival rides, live demonstrations,... |
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2 events,
Sesame Place Philadelphia invites guests to its Labor Day Celebration on September 5 and 6! Guests can meet and take photos with Elmo in his patriotic attire, and exclusively on Sunday, September 16 the “C is for Celebrate” Fireworks display will dazzle guests. |
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Sesame Place Philadelphia invites guests to its Labor Day Celebration, plus its "C is for Celebrate" Fireworks display exclusively on September 6! |