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Celebrate Women's History Month with Cradles to Crayons at an inspiring morning of community, connection, and service. Start your day with networking and breakfast alongside remarkable women leaders from our region. Then enjoy the presentations of two distinguished speakers: Dr. Meg Kawan, pediatrician and Bright Beginnings Program Lead at Children's […]
Dive into an underwater adventure at Voyage to the Deep – Underwater Adventures! Running Feb. 1–May 10 at Philadelphia’s Please Touch Museum, this hands-on exhibit brings the exciting world of submarines and sea exploration to life, inspired by the classic story 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne. At VOYAGE TO […]
Tee up of Linvilla Orchards "Fore! The Planet" mini golf, open every day until April 6th. This highly interactive and playful museum exhibit was created by the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia. Eighteen unique educational holes explore butterfly metamorphosis, a tropical rain forest, evolution, dinosaur extinction, food chains, and […]
The Franklin Institute presents the next chapter in the worldwide phenomenon with BODY WORLDS: Vital. This captivating exhibition features real human specimens, including whole-body plastinates that reveal the body's complexity, resilience, and vulnerability through a fascinating journey of discovery under the surface of the skin. It will also showcase the remarkable capability […]
Feel the Warmth this Winter at Longwood! There’s no better place to chase away winter than in Longwood Gardens' stunning glasshouses. Make it a day for the whole family and bask in the beauty of their new West Conservatory as this architectural showstopper begins its peak flowering season. Stroll their […]
Rowan is all about ears. They offer a fun, celebratory and safe piercing experience for everyone. All of their piercings are done by licensed nurses and all our products are hypoallergenic. When they say “Piercing for All”, they mean it. Everybody is invited to this ear party. Join them on […]
Get ready to race at the LEGO® F1®-themed "Build the Thrill Event" happening at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Philadelphia from March 6–April 27. You'll get hands-on fun with LEGO® bricks to create a minifigure driver and build an ultimate race car, before putting them through their paces. Head to the pit […]
The Philadelphia Flower Show offers a complete family experience that goes beyond traditional flower displays. While the show features impressive large-scale floral installations and landscapes created by world-renowned designers, it's the interactive elements that make it especially appealing for families. This year, The Franklin Institute and the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society […]
You're invited to join the Little Dragons Playgroup at Holy Child Academy in Drexel Hill. On March 7th, they welcome PlayIn Time Music Class with Miss Virginia. This free storytime, activity, and open-ended play is for children ages 0 through 4 and their caregivers. Little Dragons Playgroup is held from […]
Join the Frances M. Maguire Art Museum at 10:30 AM on Friday, March 7 in the galleries for art, music, and storytelling! This month, they’ll read Planting a Rainbow and look closely at artworks in bloom. They you can plant your own rainbow by painting a flower pot and planting […]
Mark your calendars for KOP Restaurant Week, March 3–14, 2025 when you can dine out and shop for a cause! Indulge in exclusive prix-fixe lunch and dinner menus, with a portion of the proceeds supporting Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s (CHOP) King of Prussia Campus. Short on time? KOP’s fast-casual spots […]
Lulu's is open until 7 pm for more fun, with BYOB and pizza starting at 4 pm. You can now place your pizza order ahead of time; give them a call to let them know what you want and they'll have your pizza waiting for you. Or pack your own […]
Multiple showtimes on certain days March 6–16. Choreographed by The Ruth and A. Morris Williams, Jr. Artistic Director Angel Corella, after Marius Petipa, Swan Lake makes its return to the Academy of Music stage. Swan Lake tells the tale of Prince Siegfried, the shapeshifting Odette, and the spellbinding sorcerer who shackles their forbidden romance. Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s tranquil […]
Dive into an underwater adventure at Voyage to the Deep – Underwater Adventures! Running Feb. 1–May 10 at Philadelphia’s Please Touch Museum, this hands-on exhibit brings the exciting world of submarines and sea exploration to life, inspired by the classic story 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne. At VOYAGE TO […]
The Please Touch Museum welcomes families to join them for a day of programming highlighting the month of Ramadan. Listen in on a special percussion performance, make lanterns in their Makerspace, and learn about Arabic calligraphy in the Creative Arts Studio. See the day's event schedule.
Tee up of Linvilla Orchards "Fore! The Planet" mini golf, open every day until April 6th. This highly interactive and playful museum exhibit was created by the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia. Eighteen unique educational holes explore butterfly metamorphosis, a tropical rain forest, evolution, dinosaur extinction, food chains, and […]
The Franklin Institute presents the next chapter in the worldwide phenomenon with BODY WORLDS: Vital. This captivating exhibition features real human specimens, including whole-body plastinates that reveal the body's complexity, resilience, and vulnerability through a fascinating journey of discovery under the surface of the skin. It will also showcase the remarkable capability […]
Don your ugliest sweater (human and dog alike), and join the OpBarks crew for a hike on their 10-acre farm! Experience what your dog sees when they join their farm dog pack, and try to win a prize for the best (ugliest) sweater in the room! Attendees will be eligible […]
Are your little ones looking for something fun and different to do on a chilly Saturdays in late winter? Try a Mini-Makers Saturday Robotics class and watch your child’s creativity and imagination grow. These weekly, one-hour Mini Makers Robotics Class allows children (3–6 years old) of all abilities to learn […]
Experience a kid-friendly twist on Mardi Gras at Sesame Place, where families can enjoy a vibrant celebration filled with music and fun. The park transforms with purple, gold, and green decorations as beloved Sesame Street characters host special events including an interactive mask hunt and street performances. Watch as your […]
Get ready to frolic in the frost at Elmwood Park Zoo’s Winterfest Weekend, March 8 & 9. Head to the zoo to embrace the chilly weather with winter-themed entertainment and fun activities! Slide into excitement on a twenty-foot ice slide crafted by the talented Ice Concepts. Meet their adorable animal ambassadors, […]
Feel the Warmth this Winter at Longwood! There’s no better place to chase away winter than in Longwood Gardens' stunning glasshouses. Make it a day for the whole family and bask in the beauty of their new West Conservatory as this architectural showstopper begins its peak flowering season. Stroll their […]
Mark your calendars for March 8th & 9th. The Philly Bike Expo celebrates the bicycle like no one else. Now in its 14th year, the Expo offers inspiration, information, and entertainment to cycling aficionados and novices alike. Held at the PA Convention Center, the Expo features exhibits by artisans and […]
Get ready to race at the LEGO® F1®-themed "Build the Thrill Event" happening at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Philadelphia from March 6–April 27. You'll get hands-on fun with LEGO® bricks to create a minifigure driver and build an ultimate race car, before putting them through their paces. Head to the pit […]
The Philadelphia Flower Show offers a complete family experience that goes beyond traditional flower displays. While the show features impressive large-scale floral installations and landscapes created by world-renowned designers, it's the interactive elements that make it especially appealing for families. This year, The Franklin Institute and the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society […]
Mark your calendars for KOP Restaurant Week, March 3–14, 2025 when you can dine out and shop for a cause! Indulge in exclusive prix-fixe lunch and dinner menus, with a portion of the proceeds supporting Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s (CHOP) King of Prussia Campus. Short on time? KOP’s fast-casual spots […]
Multiple showtimes on certain days March 6–16. Choreographed by The Ruth and A. Morris Williams, Jr. Artistic Director Angel Corella, after Marius Petipa, Swan Lake makes its return to the Academy of Music stage. Swan Lake tells the tale of Prince Siegfried, the shapeshifting Odette, and the spellbinding sorcerer who shackles their forbidden romance. Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s tranquil […]
Dive into an underwater adventure at Voyage to the Deep – Underwater Adventures! Running Feb. 1–May 10 at Philadelphia’s Please Touch Museum, this hands-on exhibit brings the exciting world of submarines and sea exploration to life, inspired by the classic story 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne. At VOYAGE TO […]
Tee up of Linvilla Orchards "Fore! The Planet" mini golf, open every day until April 6th. This highly interactive and playful museum exhibit was created by the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia. Eighteen unique educational holes explore butterfly metamorphosis, a tropical rain forest, evolution, dinosaur extinction, food chains, and […]
The Franklin Institute presents the next chapter in the worldwide phenomenon with BODY WORLDS: Vital. This captivating exhibition features real human specimens, including whole-body plastinates that reveal the body's complexity, resilience, and vulnerability through a fascinating journey of discovery under the surface of the skin. It will also showcase the remarkable capability […]
Experience a kid-friendly twist on Mardi Gras at Sesame Place, where families can enjoy a vibrant celebration filled with music and fun. The park transforms with purple, gold, and green decorations as beloved Sesame Street characters host special events including an interactive mask hunt and street performances. Watch as your […]
Mark your calendars for March 8th & 9th. The Philly Bike Expo celebrates the bicycle like no one else. Now in its 14th year, the Expo offers inspiration, information, and entertainment to cycling aficionados and novices alike. Held at the PA Convention Center, the Expo features exhibits by artisans and […]
Feel the Warmth this Winter at Longwood! There’s no better place to chase away winter than in Longwood Gardens' stunning glasshouses. Make it a day for the whole family and bask in the beauty of their new West Conservatory as this architectural showstopper begins its peak flowering season. Stroll their […]
Get ready to race at the LEGO® F1®-themed "Build the Thrill Event" happening at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Philadelphia from March 6–April 27. You'll get hands-on fun with LEGO® bricks to create a minifigure driver and build an ultimate race car, before putting them through their paces. Head to the pit […]
The Philadelphia Flower Show offers a complete family experience that goes beyond traditional flower displays. While the show features impressive large-scale floral installations and landscapes created by world-renowned designers, it's the interactive elements that make it especially appealing for families. This year, The Franklin Institute and the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society […]
