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Saturday May 17, 2025

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All day

Power in the Pines Airshow

Joint Base McGuire Dix Lakehurst, New Jersey

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All day

Exhibition – Unforeseen Matter

Art
Free

East MarketPhiladelphia

2025 OAON ALD Health (Facebook Cover)

9 am – 5 pm

Uhuru African Liberation Day Health Festival + Flea Market

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9 am – 5 pm

Wayne Art Center 2025 Plein Air Festival Exhibition

Art
Free

Wayne Art CenterWayne

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9 am – 3 pm

Fishtown Sidewalk Sale

Ages: All
Community
Family
Free

FishtownFishtown, Philadelphia

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10 am – 2 pm

Lightbridge Academy Grand Opening Celebration

Ages: All
Family
Free

Lightbridge AcademyWyomissing

11 am – 1 pm

Mother’s Day Tea Party

Historic St. George’s Museum and ArchivesPhiladelphia

HBCU Festival Admat – Website

11 am – 5 pm

The Mann’s HBCU Festival presented by TD Bank

Free

The Mann CenterPhiladelphia

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11 am – 6 pm

Now + Then Marketplace Fishtown Fair

Johnny Brenda’sPhiladelphia

Philadelphia Marketplace 2025

Noon – 6 pm

Philadelphia Marketplace at Dilworth Park

Free

dilworth ParkPhiladelphia

EcoFair Square – Social media 1080×1080

Noon – 6 pm

EcoFair 2025

Free

Cherry Street PierPhiladelphia

American Revolution

2 – 6 pm

Pop-Up Theater: The American Revolution at King of Prussia Town Center

King of Prussia Town CenterKing of Prussia

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3 – 4:30 pm

Tea for Three: Lady Bird, Pat, and Betty

Ages: All
Family
Free
Theater

Parkway Central LibraryPhiladelphia

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6 – 7:30 pm

Curators Talk & Tour with Meg Wolensky

Free

20*20 HouseLansdowne

Sunday May 18

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All day

Power in the Pines Airshow

Joint Base McGuire Dix Lakehurst, New Jersey

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All day

Exhibition – Unforeseen Matter

Art
Free

East MarketPhiladelphia

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8 am – 1 pm

Susan G Komen MORE THAN PINK Walk

The Navy Yard Marine Parade GroundsPhiladelphia

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9 am – 5 pm

Wayne Art Center 2025 Plein Air Festival Exhibition

Art
Free

Wayne Art CenterWayne

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1 – 3 pm

Remake Learning Day

Ages: 5 – 8
Community
Family
Free

Morgan Log HouseLansdale

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