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Sunday Aug. 17, 2025

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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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9:30 am – 5 pm

“Jaw-some Adventure” at Adventure Aquarium

Adventure Aquarium1 Riverside Drive

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10 am – 5 pm

Morris Arboretum & Gardens Garden Railway: World Pollinators

Ages: All
Family
Outdoors

Morris Arboretum & GardensPhiladelphia

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10 am – 5 pm

Judith Schaechter: Super/Natural

Art

Michener Art MuseumDoylestown

10 am – noon

Neighborhood Walking Tours with the Preservation Alliance

Philadelphia

10 am – 6 pm

Free art exhibit- Absurd Spectaculars

Art
Free

Black Moth GalleryArdmore

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10 am – 5 pm

The Short Line

Michener Art MuseumDoylestown

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10 am – 4 pm

Warren County Winery Train

delaware river railroad excursionsPhillipsburg

PopUpPlay

1 – 4 pm

Family Funday with PopUpPlay at Spruce Street Harbor Park

Ages: All
Craft & DIY
Family
Free

Spruce Street Harbor ParkPhiladelphia

2 – 6 pm

Live Music at the Vineyard!

Crossing Vineyards & WineryWashington Crossing

Slayed by the Bell

3 – 4:30 pm

Slayed By the Bell

Theater

Red Rūm TheaterPhiladelphia

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3 – 5 pm

The Goddard School of Royersford to Host Supplies & Summer Vibes: Back to School Drive and End of Summer Bash

Ages: All
Family
Free

The Goddard School of RoyersfordRoyersford, PA

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4:30 – 7 pm

Amada’s PIG OUT 2025!

Food & Drink

AmadaPhiladelphia

7:30 – 11:30 pm

DJ Cassidy’s Pass The Mic Live!

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic CityAtlantic City

8 – 10:30 pm

Dark Side Burlesque presents Howl’s Moving Tassels: A Burlesque & Drag Tribute to Studio Ghibli

Dance
LGBTQ+

Franky Bradley’sPhiladelphia

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