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Saturday Aug. 9, 2025

Poster_UnforeseenMatter (1)

All day

Exhibition – Unforeseen Matter

Art
Free

East MarketPhiladelphia

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All day

Outdoor Dining at CO-OP Restaurant & Bar

Food & Drink

CO-OP Restaurant & BarPhiladelphia

Gecko_pollinators

10 am – 5 pm

Morris Arboretum & Gardens Garden Railway: World Pollinators

Ages: All
Family
Outdoors

Morris Arboretum & GardensPhiladelphia

10 am – noon

Neighborhood Walking Tours with the Preservation Alliance

Philadelphia

10 am – 3 pm

2025 Indie Author Book Fair

Pennsylvania Convention CenterPhiladelphia

African Culture Fest

10 am – 3 pm

African Culture Fest

Philadelphia ZooPhiladelphia

ARTIST_ Magitarius PHOTO_ JenBen Media

11 am – 5 pm

*Assembly Required – Designer Toy Art Festival

23rd Street ArmoryPhiladelphia

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Noon – 4 pm

Second Saturdays at Cliveden: Free House Tours

ClivedenPhiladelphia

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Noon – 6 pm

Revelations: An Evolution of Introspection

InLiquid GalleryPhiladelphia

Aqimero–Boozy-Tea—Tablescape

Noon – 2 pm

Boozy Tea at Aqimero

AqimeroPhiladelphia

August-2025-MOCACREATE

2 – 4 pm

MOCACREATE: Summer Sun Prints with Teaching Artist Yu Rong

Ages: All
Art
Attractions
Family

Museum of Chinese in AmericaChinatown

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6 – 9 pm

The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show

DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Center City HotelPhiladelphia

BedofRoses

8 – 11 pm

Bed of Roses – The World’s Best Bon Jovi Tribute at Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia

Live! Casino & Hotel PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia

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8 – 10 pm

A Puppeteer with The Palsy Performs Scenes from Shakespeare or, the Ghost in the Machine

Theater

Theatre ExilePhiladelphia

Sunday Aug. 10

Poster_UnforeseenMatter (1)

All day

Exhibition – Unforeseen Matter

Art
Free

East MarketPhiladelphia

CO-OP_EXTERIOR_060 FINAL Credit Jason Varney

All day

Outdoor Dining at CO-OP Restaurant & Bar

Food & Drink

CO-OP Restaurant & BarPhiladelphia

Gecko_pollinators

10 am – 5 pm

Morris Arboretum & Gardens Garden Railway: World Pollinators

Ages: All
Family
Outdoors

Morris Arboretum & GardensPhiladelphia

10 am – noon

Neighborhood Walking Tours with the Preservation Alliance

Philadelphia

African Culture Fest

10 am – 3 pm

African Culture Fest

Philadelphia ZooPhiladelphia

ARTIST_ Magitarius PHOTO_ JenBen Media

11 am – 4 pm

*Assembly Required – Designer Toy Art Festival

23rd Street ArmoryPhiladelphia

Aqimero–Boozy-Tea—Tablescape

Noon – 2 pm

Boozy Tea at Aqimero

AqimeroPhiladelphia

Noon – 4 pm

Celebrate Norway Free Family Day

Ages: All
Art
Family
Free

American Swedish Historical MuseumPhiladelphia

PopUpPlay

1 – 4 pm

Family Funday with PopUpPlay at Spruce Street Harbor Park

Ages: All
Craft & DIY
Family
Free

Spruce Street Harbor ParkPhiladelphia

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3 – 4:15 pm

Aura Photography Workshop

Classes

In Flow StudioPhiladelphia

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3 – 5 pm

A Puppeteer with The Palsy Performs Scenes from Shakespeare or, the Ghost in the Machine

Theater

Theatre ExilePhiladelphia

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