Hellerick’s Adventure Farm’s annual Sunflower Days kicks off in August. This annual highlight includes five acres of sunflower fields boasting 25 different varieties blooming from August 1 until first frost/November 1. Guests can capture the vibrant beauty of the sunflowers by scheduling a professional photo session, perfect for engagement, wedding, and family photos. Entry to...

This class for students with disabilities will be flexible depending on the students' desires, sensory preferences, and interest levels. Our instructor will be prepared with project ideas, but we ask that a parent or aide be present to assist for the duration of the class. Classes are available for all students ages six and older.

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...

Hellerick’s Adventure Farm’s annual Sunflower Days kicks off in August. This annual highlight includes five acres of sunflower fields boasting 25 different varieties blooming from August 1 until first frost/November 1. Guests can capture the vibrant beauty of the sunflowers by scheduling a professional photo session, perfect for engagement, wedding, and family photos. Entry to...

Songs and Stories is a cozy, joyful gathering where we build community through singing, stories, and play. We’ll come together for a casual circle time with favorite songs and a shared book, then open things up for free play in Rutabaga’s beautiful play space — with plenty of time to explore and enjoy our toy...

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...

Hellerick’s Adventure Farm’s annual Sunflower Days kicks off in August. This annual highlight includes five acres of sunflower fields boasting 25 different varieties blooming from August 1 until first frost/November 1. Guests can capture the vibrant beauty of the sunflowers by scheduling a professional photo session, perfect for engagement, wedding, and family photos. Entry to...

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...

Hellerick’s Adventure Farm’s annual Sunflower Days kicks off in August. This annual highlight includes five acres of sunflower fields boasting 25 different varieties blooming from August 1 until first frost/November 1. Guests can capture the vibrant beauty of the sunflowers by scheduling a professional photo session, perfect for engagement, wedding, and family photos. Entry to...

Our multi-week children’s courses meet once a week for 1.5 hours. Our extended children’s course is 2 hours long. During our courses, kids will get to learn the basics of throwing on the wheel in a safe, fun environment, while also getting to experience hand-building with clay. This is a wonderful opportunity for your child...

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...

Back for year two, Stroll After Hours returns to Manayunk this July—bigger, better, and buzzing every Thursday evening! After an incredible debut last summer, we’re expanding this open-air night market into an even more dynamic experience. Head down to Main Street to enjoy live music, food trucks, local artists and vendors, movie nights, plus activities...

Hellerick’s Adventure Farm’s annual Sunflower Days kicks off in August. This annual highlight includes five acres of sunflower fields boasting 25 different varieties blooming from August 1 until first frost/November 1. Guests can capture the vibrant beauty of the sunflowers by scheduling a professional photo session, perfect for engagement, wedding, and family photos. Entry to...

Join our one time class to learn the basics of wheel throwing! This one-time kids class lasts 90 minutes, and we ask that you please arrive 5 minutes early. Your child must help to thoroughly clean their wheel and area at the end of class. Included in the price of this class is (1) piece...

Have you ever thought about the science behind the contents of your closet? If you’re dyeing to know the answer, come to First Friday for an inside look! Think you have an intuitive eye for fashion? See if you can guess where the colors you wear originate from in the natural world! Tonight you’ll learn...

Barking Lots Sips & Brews is back! Presented by Dan Higgins Wood Flooring. 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...

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...

Hellerick’s Adventure Farm’s annual Sunflower Days kicks off in August. This annual highlight includes five acres of sunflower fields boasting 25 different varieties blooming from August 1 until first frost/November 1. Guests can capture the vibrant beauty of the sunflowers by scheduling a professional photo session, perfect for engagement, wedding, and family photos. Entry to...

Songs and Stories is a cozy, joyful gathering where we build community through singing, stories, and play. We’ll come together for a casual circle time with favorite songs and a shared book, then open things up for free play in Rutabaga’s beautiful play space — with plenty of time to explore and enjoy our toy...

It’s time to get ready for back-to-school! Baby Gear Group is teaming up for the first time with our friends at PLAYOLOGY for a FREE clothing swap this August! Families in the Playology community and beyond are welcome to join us for this sustainable, savings-savvy event. Clean out those closets and get some new gear...

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...

Hellerick’s Adventure Farm’s annual Sunflower Days kicks off in August. This annual highlight includes five acres of sunflower fields boasting 25 different varieties blooming from August 1 until first frost/November 1. Guests can capture the vibrant beauty of the sunflowers by scheduling a professional photo session, perfect for engagement, wedding, and family photos. Entry to...

In 1988, Isaiah Zagar, creator of the Magic Gardens, visited Vollis Simpson’s Whirligig Park in North Carolina. Simpson had used his skills as a machinist to transform his family farm into a maze of large, whimsical sculptures. Isaiah brought home several pieces of Simpson’s original artwork. Years later, while making the Magic Gardens, Isaiah included...

From the Empire State Building to Mount Rushmore to the Golden Gate Bridge, iconic landmarks across the United States were built in part by Nordic immigrants. Bring the whole family to the American Swedish Historical Museum to spend the afternoon completing bridge building challenges, constructing a log cabin (in the Swedish and Finnish style), and...

Bring the whole family for a fun, creative afternoon at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA). Family Art Day is a completely free, all-ages event designed to get everyone making art together. Enjoy our monthly make & take art activity—perfect for budding artists of all ages. Explore the Museum, try out new materials,...

Thinking about swim lessons? Join us on Saturday, August 9th, from 1:00–3:00 PM for a FREE trial lesson and experience the Goldfish difference! We offer year-round swim lessons for children 4 months to 12 years old in our 90° shiver-free pool. Our small class sizes and play-based curriculum help swimmers build confidence, develop water safety...

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...