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Wednesday June 18, 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

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9 am – 5 pm

Wayne Art Center 2025 Plein Air Festival Exhibition

Art
Free

Wayne Art CenterWayne

Gecko_pollinators

10 am – 5 pm

Morris Arboretum & Gardens Garden Railway: World Pollinators

Ages: All
Family
Outdoors

Morris Arboretum & GardensPhiladelphia

Tull, 24 x 30 inches, casien and clay ground on panel, 2025

10 am – 5 pm

Working Pattern, a solo exhibition by artist Gianna Commito

Art
Free

PentimentiPhiladelphia

Invisible Strings Front

10 am – 5 pm

“Invisible Strings”, a group exhibition featuring six gallery- represented artists.

Free

Philadelphia

Schaechter – January 2025-3

10 am – 5 pm

Judith Schaechter: Super/Natural

Art

Michener Art MuseumDoylestown

Magnolia_Buns

10 am – 6 pm

Free art exhibit- Feelings of Home- Hui-yi Kuo

Art
Free

Black Moth GalleryArdmore

10 am – 5 pm

LEGO® Summer of Play Event at LEGOLAND Discovery Center New Jersey

Ages: All
Attractions
Family

LEGOLAND® Discovery Center New JerseyEast Rutherford

3 – 5 pm

Bonnets for Beginners with Fashions by Shida

Art
Classes

Utility Works – Creative CommunityLansdowne

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5 – 8 pm

W Philadelphia Pours + Prose

Food & Drink

W PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia

6 – 8 pm

Neighborhood Walking Tours with the Preservation Alliance

Philadelphia

Artist Workshop

6 – 8 pm

Workshop Wednesdays at Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest

Ages: All
Art
Craft & DIY
Family

Independence Blue Cross RiverRink SummerfestPhiladelphia

ANA BEST LANDSCAPE

7 – 8:30 pm

IAN MAKSIN in PHILADELPHIA, PA: SUMMER TOUR 2025

Music

David Gvinianidze Arts and Music Center, 6820 Jackson St, Philadelphia, PAPhiladelphia, PA

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8 pm

Buddy Guy

Music

Keswick TheatreGlenside

United We Heal Film Festival 2024_01

8 – 11 pm

United We Heal Film Festival Pre-Game Concert

Music

Underground ArtsCallowhill

Thursday June 19

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

Plein Air_25_Logo_Peri_Rasb_Grape Air_Stacked (1)

9 am – 5 pm

Wayne Art Center 2025 Plein Air Festival Exhibition

Art
Free

Wayne Art CenterWayne

Gecko_pollinators

10 am – 5 pm

Morris Arboretum & Gardens Garden Railway: World Pollinators

Ages: All
Family
Outdoors

Morris Arboretum & GardensPhiladelphia

Tull, 24 x 30 inches, casien and clay ground on panel, 2025

10 am – 5 pm

Working Pattern, a solo exhibition by artist Gianna Commito

Art
Free

PentimentiPhiladelphia

Invisible Strings Front

10 am – 5 pm

“Invisible Strings”, a group exhibition featuring six gallery- represented artists.

Free

Philadelphia

Schaechter – January 2025-3

10 am – 5 pm

Judith Schaechter: Super/Natural

Art

Michener Art MuseumDoylestown

Magnolia_Buns

10 am – 6 pm

Free art exhibit- Feelings of Home- Hui-yi Kuo

Art
Free

Black Moth GalleryArdmore

10 am – 5 pm

LEGO® Summer of Play Event at LEGOLAND Discovery Center New Jersey

Ages: All
Attractions
Family

LEGOLAND® Discovery Center New JerseyEast Rutherford

Noon – 8 pm

All About Us Festival

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

liberty state parkJersey City

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5 – 10 pm

Passyunk Passeggiata: An Italian-Style Promenade

East Passyunk AvenuePhiladelphia

5:30 – 7:30 pm

National Liberty Museum – Third Thursday

National Liberty Museum 321 Chestnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19106PHILADELPHIA

5:30 – 7:30 pm

National Liberty Museum – Third Thursday

National Liberty Museum 321 Chestnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19106PHILADELPHIA

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6 – 8 pm

KOP Town Center Presents: Live Music on the Green

Free
Music

King of Prussia Town CenterKing of Prussia

Spruce Street Harbor Dancing

7 – 10 pm

Live and Local Concert Series in Partnership with 4333 Collective at Spruce Street Harbor Park

Spruce Street Harbor ParkPhiladelphia

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