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Philadelphia's top family Halloween event is here! Daily from September 28th - October 31st, families can get into the Halloween spirit as LEGO® Monsters take over LEGOLAND Discovery Center Philadelphia and throw a Monster Party you don't want to miss! New for 2024: brew up […]
Jack-o’-lanterns are on display from October 21-27! Prizes will be awarded for best entries. Admission to the display is free. Housed at the Visitor & Event Center (Red Barn, located off Street Road and Peddler’s Lane).
Ever feel like you need a space where you can just be your authentic self? Somewhere free and open, where you will be accepted for who you are — regardless of who you love or how you identify. The Rainbow Room is a place where […]
Older kids, teens, and brave adults can get their scares on at the ultimate Halloween experience. Halloween Nights at Eastern State Penitentiary is an immersive experience featuring not one but five thrilling haunted houses - plus historic tours, themed bars and lounges, live performances, and […]
Experience the NEW Fintastic Pumpkin Glow only at Adventure Aquarium! Discover a glowing new adventure as super-sized aquatic animals made of pumpkins take over the aquarium, ready to delight with not-so-spooky daytime fun! Explore among gigantic glowing sea creatures, discover underwater pumpkin carvers, and embark […]
Strap on your corset and roll up your fishnets! The Playhouse’s October tradition returns! “Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show!” A musical that inspired the 1975 classic cult film, “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” follows innocent couple Brad and Janet as they seek shelter at […]
Share, listen, connect, ask, and learn about feelings and emotions at XOXO: An Exhibit About Love & Forgiveness, opening September 27 at the Please Touch Museum in Philadelphia. Through facial expressions, words, movement, art making and other hands-on activities, XOXO: An Exhibit About Love & Forgiveness provides […]
Get Ready for Spooky Family Fun! Screamin' Green Hauntoween is back and more colorful than ever! Join Crayola's mad scientist, Robin, in her quest to de-MONSTERify the crayon crew in a search for her lost potion recipe. This event is CHALK-full of spooky happenings: a […]
Philadelphia's top family Halloween event is here! Daily from September 28th - October 31st, families can get into the Halloween spirit as LEGO® Monsters take over LEGOLAND Discovery Center Philadelphia and throw a Monster Party you don't want to miss! New for 2024: brew up […]
Jack-o’-lanterns are on display from October 21-27! Prizes will be awarded for best entries. Admission to the display is free. Housed at the Visitor & Event Center (Red Barn, located off Street Road and Peddler’s Lane).
Prepare for a "Wicked Good Time" with activities that include: A special appearance by the beloved Sanderson Sisters Hocus Pocus trivia, live music, and wine sampling from Cyrenity Sips "I Smell Children" activity station Tarot card readings
Older kids, teens, and brave adults can get their scares on at the ultimate Halloween experience. Halloween Nights at Eastern State Penitentiary is an immersive experience featuring not one but five thrilling haunted houses - plus historic tours, themed bars and lounges, live performances, and […]
The thrill of Night Chills on a dark autumn evening! Come to Winding Brook Farm for an extraordinary haunted hayride by winding your way into the "Gates of Hell". For the month of October, their woods have been transformed to include many of the spectacular […]
Experience the NEW Fintastic Pumpkin Glow only at Adventure Aquarium! Discover a glowing new adventure as super-sized aquatic animals made of pumpkins take over the aquarium, ready to delight with not-so-spooky daytime fun! Explore among gigantic glowing sea creatures, discover underwater pumpkin carvers, and embark […]
Strap on your corset and roll up your fishnets! The Playhouse’s October tradition returns! “Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show!” A musical that inspired the 1975 classic cult film, “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” follows innocent couple Brad and Janet as they seek shelter at […]
Come out to the Wissahickon Valley Public Library Ambler Branch and celebrate Diwali with classical Indian dance performances by the Nardhana Academy of Dance. There will be a craft for kids too!
Share, listen, connect, ask, and learn about feelings and emotions at XOXO: An Exhibit About Love & Forgiveness, opening September 27 at the Please Touch Museum in Philadelphia. Through facial expressions, words, movement, art making and other hands-on activities, XOXO: An Exhibit About Love & Forgiveness provides […]
Get Ready for Spooky Family Fun! Screamin' Green Hauntoween is back and more colorful than ever! Join Crayola's mad scientist, Robin, in her quest to de-MONSTERify the crayon crew in a search for her lost potion recipe. This event is CHALK-full of spooky happenings: a […]
Philadelphia's top family Halloween event is here! Daily from September 28th - October 31st, families can get into the Halloween spirit as LEGO® Monsters take over LEGOLAND Discovery Center Philadelphia and throw a Monster Party you don't want to miss! New for 2024: brew up […]
Jack-o’-lanterns are on display from October 21-27! Prizes will be awarded for best entries. Admission to the display is free. Housed at the Visitor & Event Center (Red Barn, located off Street Road and Peddler’s Lane).
Boo Bash is back this year with beloved Lolly Hopwood. Enjoy music, treats, face painting, balloon twisting, and more! Located at the Fountain Court.
Every weekend in October Tabora Farm is hosting its Fall Festival, featuring games, wagon rides, corn maze, a haybale climb, animal viewing, and more! This event is fun for all at just $12 a ticket. There will be other specials, zombie paintball, panning for gold, […]
Come in costume and celebrate silly, not-too-spooky fun at The Count’s Halloween Spooktacular at Sesame Place! The park will be transformed into a family-friendly Halloween haven and guests can enjoy trick-or-treating in Big Bird’s Beach, Halloween-themed shows, the Sesame Street Halloween Parade, dance parties, our […]
Join the Newtown Athletic Club outdoors for live music and family fun this fall at their annual Fall Sips Festival at Escape Resort, Restaurant & Bar. This is a free event and open to the community. All ages are welcome! Featuring:Local breweries, specialty fall cocktails […]
Learn about the Crossing during the time of day it actually occurred by taking a Lantern Tour of Washington Crossing Historic Park this fall! Tours will take place every Friday and Saturday in October at 6:30 and 7:30 pm. They will include a living history […]
Older kids, teens, and brave adults can get their scares on at the ultimate Halloween experience. Halloween Nights at Eastern State Penitentiary is an immersive experience featuring not one but five thrilling haunted houses - plus historic tours, themed bars and lounges, live performances, and […]
The thrill of Night Chills on a dark autumn evening! Come to Winding Brook Farm for an extraordinary haunted hayride by winding your way into the "Gates of Hell". For the month of October, their woods have been transformed to include many of the spectacular […]
Experience the NEW Fintastic Pumpkin Glow only at Adventure Aquarium! Discover a glowing new adventure as super-sized aquatic animals made of pumpkins take over the aquarium, ready to delight with not-so-spooky daytime fun! Explore among gigantic glowing sea creatures, discover underwater pumpkin carvers, and embark […]
Strap on your corset and roll up your fishnets! The Playhouse’s October tradition returns! “Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show!” A musical that inspired the 1975 classic cult film, “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” follows innocent couple Brad and Janet as they seek shelter at […]
Get ready for a spooktacular day filled with Halloween festivities! This free to attend event will feature a costume contest, pumpkin decorating, cupcake decorating, local market vendors, live music and more family fun all at the Plumsteadville Grange Farm Market
At Unicorn World, you’ll be immersed in the magical world of unicorns. From meeting unique, animatronic unicorns, to exploring the enchanted forest, to unicorn themed arts and crafts and much, much more! Unicorn World will be like nothing you have experienced before! Come enjoy a […]
Share, listen, connect, ask, and learn about feelings and emotions at XOXO: An Exhibit About Love & Forgiveness, opening September 27 at the Please Touch Museum in Philadelphia. Through facial expressions, words, movement, art making and other hands-on activities, XOXO: An Exhibit About Love & Forgiveness provides […]
Take your entire family to Snipes Farm & Education Center ANY weekend in October to enjoy a fun-filled day on a working community farm. Saturdays 9:00 am – 6:00 pm, Sundays 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Admission is $12 and includes: -Horse and Wagon Rides-Hayrides-Pumpkin […]
Meet at the lawn of the Bucks County Administration Building (55 E Court Street) on Saturday, October 26th for a costume contest and trick-or-treating throughout downtown Doylestown. Look for stores and restaurants with orange and black balloons hanging outside. There will be a printed list […]
Join the New Hope Railroad for an enchanting Autumn adventure on an antique train, departing from their distinctive Witch’s Hat Train Station, established in 1891, in the heart of New Hope, Pennsylvania. Your Autumn adventure comprises a delightful two-hour journey through the beautiful landscapes of […]
