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Saturday Aug. 9, 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 – 10 am

Summer Sweat Series at King of Prussia Town Center

King of Prussia Town CenterKing of Prussia

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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

10 am – 3 pm

2025 Indie Author Book Fair

Pennsylvania Convention CenterPhiladelphia

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10 am – 4 pm

Warren County Winery Train

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African Culture Fest

10 am – 3 pm

African Culture Fest

Philadelphia ZooPhiladelphia

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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

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Noon – 2 pm

Boozy Tea at Aqimero

AqimeroPhiladelphia

2 – 6 pm

Live Music at the Vineyard!

Crossing Vineyards & WineryWashington Crossing

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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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2 – 6 pm

New Brunswick Heart Festival

State Theatre New JerseyNew Brunswick

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6 – 9 pm

The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show

DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Center City HotelPhiladelphia

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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

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