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Saturday July 21st
10am - 4pm
Reading Terminal Market
Philadelphia, PA
It’s the Ultimate Philadelphia Ice Cream Festival this Saturday July 21st from 10am – 4pm at Reading Terminal Market in Center Court. Beat the heat at this annual festival featuring frozen treats from several ice cream shops in the city including Miller’s Twist, Franklin Foundation, Uncle Dave’s homemade Ice Cream, Rosati Ice, and of course Basetts Ice Cream – the host of the event. Kids will also enjoy arts and crafts, live music, games and more! Free.
WXPN XPoNential Music Festival Kids' Corner Children's Garden
Saturday July 21st - Sunday July 22nd
Wiggins Park
Camden, NJ
The WXPN XPoNential Music Festival takes place Friday July 20th - Sunday July 22nd at Wiggins Park on the Camden Waterfront. The Kids Corner Children's Garden will be open Saturday July 21st and Sunday July 22nd from 11:30am - 6pm at the lovely Camden Children’s Garden and will delight kids of all ages! Families will enjoy fun activities and exhibits, amusement rides and beautiful themed gardens. Plus FREE face painting and glitter tattoos, courtesy of WXPN! Your wristband allows you unlimited access all day! (NOTE: All children must be accompanied by an adult.) Tickets to the WXPN XPoNential Music festival are $25 at the gate per day for adults and $5 per day for children ages 2-12. Be sure to check out the WXPN festival website for complete line-up of bands and ticket information.
Dog Days of Summer Summer Block Party
July 20th - July 22nd
Southstreet Headhouse District
Philadelphia, PA
South Street Headhouse District is hosting The Dog Days of Summer, a six-day celebration of the hot dog. There are activities for the whole family to enjoy including the Dog Days of Summer Block party on Sunday July 22nd from 12 Noon - 5pm with lots of family friendly fun and magic by South Street Magic, too. Free.
The Life and Music of Bruce Springsteen
Friday July 20th - Sunday July 22nd
National Constitution Center
525 Arch St.
Philadelphia, PA
Check out The Life and Music of Bruce Springsteen exhibit at the National Constitution Center. This unique exhibit from the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame features the life of Bruce Springsteen with over 150 artifacts including the guitar from Born to Run and even his 1960 Chevrolet Corvette. Runs daily Friday July 20th – Sunday July 22nd. Cost $12 - $24.50 on Friday and Sat.
Shark Fest
Saturday July 21st - Sunday July 22nd
Adventure Aquarium
1 Riverside Drive
Camden, NJ
Cool off this weekend at the Adventure Aquarium with Shark Fest! See 16 unique shark species throughout 2 million gallons of water, making up the largest collection of sharks on the East Coast. Touch live sharks, walk through a 40-foot suspended Shark tunnel and get up close and personal with some of the coolest creatures on earth – sharks! Tickets $17.95 - $23.95, ages 1 and younger free.
Sweet Corn & Blackberry Festival
Saturday July 21st
8:30am - 5pm
Linvilla Orchards
137 West Knowlton Road
Media, PA
Beautiful Linvilla Orchards hosts its annual Sweet Corn Blackberry Festival in Media PA this Saturday July 21st from 8:30am – 5pm. Families will be able to take part in pick your own blackberries plus enjoy tasty treats made from these late summer delights! Plus enjoy a hayride, live entertainment and more. $3.50 per person. Some attractions are extra.
Celtic Heritage Festival
Saturday July 21st
10am
Graeme Park
859 County Line Road
Horsham, PA
It’s a celebration of all things Celtic at the Celtic Heritage Festival in Graeme Park in Horsham, PA this Saturday July 21st starting at 10am. Come out for this fun-filled day of Celtic fun including live entertainment, children’s activities, artisans, Celtic and American fare and more. $5-$10.
SMITH”s 113 Birthday Party
SMITH Memorial Playground and Playhouse
East Fairmount Park
Philadelphia, PA
It’s SMITH Playground’s 113th Birthday Party this Saturday July 21st at 10am. Come out and help celebrate with birthday cake, a visit from the Phillie Phanatic, the Eagles Book Mobile, story time with the Eagles Book Man, pop-up demos from Soccer Shots Philadelphia and of course rides down the giant wooden slide and playground fun. Free.
2012 Global Fusion Festival
Saturday July 21st
12 Noon
Great Plaza at Penn’s Landing
Columbus Blvd & Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA
The 2012 Global Fusion Festival at the Great Plaza at Penn’s Landing takes place this Saturday July 21st starting at 12 Noon. Enjoy exciting entertainment featuring “cultural fusion” from around the world during this 6th annual festival. Plus the Children’s Pavilion will feature arts and crafts stations, storytelling and a Zoo on wheels area. Free. -----
Monthly 2 for 1 Discount Day at The Academy of Natural Sciences
Saturday July 21st
The Academy of Natural Sciences
1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Philadelphia, PA
This Saturday July 21st is Monthly Discount Day offering “two for the price of one” admission at the Academy of Natural Sciences in honor of its year-long bicentennial celebration. Come out for a fabulous day of discovery in the many exhibits and interactive fun areas plus the Live Butterfly exhibit, giant dinosaurs and more! $13 - $15 regular admission.
Miss Spiders's Tea Party
Sunday July 22nd
1:30pm
Tyler Arboretum
515 Painter Rd.
Media, PA
This Sunday July 22nd Tyler Arboretum will host a Miss Spider’s Tea Party starting at 1:30pm. Storytime will feature the take of Miss Spider and why her friends are hesitant to join her for tea. Kids will also learn all about spiders and discover why they are so good for gardens Tea party will feature some special “spider brew” plus cookies, too. Insect costumes welcomed (but not required). Suitable for children ages 4 and older. Children must be accompanied by an adult. $8.














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