Events
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Uncle Sam's Trail to Independence
Presented by Uncle Sam's Philadelphia Tours August 9, 2010 - Ongoing Our walking tour of historic Philadelphia follows the very same roadways where many fought for independence. Experience numerous sites and stories that were a special part of Philadelphia as Washington, Jefferson, Hancock, Adams, Franklin, Lee and so many others worked a course to the birth of a new nation.
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Uncle Sam's Philadelphia Tours |
08/09/10 -
Ongoing |
Uncle Sam's Philadelphia Tours, Philadelphia |
Trolley Tour
Presented by Philadelphia Trolley Works and 76 Carriage Company February 2, 2011 - Ongoing Step aboard one of our signature burgundy and green Victorian-style "open-air" trolleys. Enjoy the view as the past meets the present through the colorful narrative of our experienced tour guides. Our knowledgeable staff will enlighten and entertain you with humorous stories and fascinating facts about Philadelphia’s famous sights and attractions. Purchase your 24-hour or 48-hour Pass on-line, on board the trolley or from one of our many ticket agents including the...
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Philadelphia Trolley Works and 76 Carriage Company |
02/02/11 -
Ongoing |
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Horse Drawn Tour
Presented by Philadelphia Trolley Works and 76 Carriage Company February 2, 2011 - Ongoing Our stately draft horses and certified drivers make these tours a family favorite by day and a perfect way to enhance a romantic evening. Be sure to look for the "76 Carriage Company" logo or ask for us by name.
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Philadelphia Trolley Works and 76 Carriage Company |
02/02/11 -
Ongoing |
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Big Bus Tour
Presented by Philadelphia Trolley Works and 76 Carriage Company February 2, 2011 - Ongoing Operated by Philadelphia Trolley Works, the Big Bus Tours are offered 7 days per week with frequent departures from the Northwest Corner of 5th & Market streets. Climb aboard the Big Bus and enjoy the history, cultural attractions, dining and shopping along the route. Hop on and off at any of our 21 stops or just sit back and enjoy the ride!
See the steps that Rocky climbed, Enjoy an authentic cheese steak or Philadelphia Soft pretzel, celebrate Ben Franklin's 300th birthday,...
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Philadelphia Trolley Works and 76 Carriage Company |
02/02/11 -
Ongoing |
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Sahara Sam's Oasis Indoor Water Park
Presented by Sahara Sam's Oasis Indoor Water Park and SAMAZON Ropes Adventure October 29, 2011-December 31, 2012 Sahara Sam’s Oasis opened its doors in March 2009 as New Jersey’s first free-standing indoor water park with 58,000 square feet of indoor aquatic attractions. Sahara Sam’s attractions include the Mount Kilimanjaro family raft ride, Snake Eyes tube slides, Congo Bongo Adventure River, Tim-Buk-Tu water tree fort, Lizard Lagoon for toddlers, Sam’s Slamdunker, Crocodile Flats cargo obstacle course and Flowrider—the area’s only indoor surfing simulator! The...
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Sahara Sam's Oasis Indoor Water Park and SAMAZON Ropes Adventure |
10/29/11 -
12/31/12 |
Sahara Sam's Oasis Indoor Water Park, West Berlin |
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Bravo Brass 9th Annual Festival Concert
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Philadelphia Youth Orchestra |
06/02/12 |
Saint Mark's Church, Philadelphia |
Parent-Child Yoga
Presented by Shakti Yoga Healing Arts December 18, 2011-June 17, 2012 This class is geared toward mixed age groups for one adult and a special little person in their life. The class will focus on practicing partner poses, cooperative games and relaxation. Family dynamics and communication styles will be explored in this yoga class. We will explore how relating to others allows us to relate more deeply to ourselves all in a fun environment.
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Shakti Yoga Healing Arts |
12/18/11 -
06/17/12 |
Shakti Yoga Healing Arts, Elkins Park |
Summer Fun - Pond Life
Presented by Montgomery County Department of Parks and Heritage Services June 20, 2012 Peek through our wildlife blind and see what lives in, on, or around the pond. Use some viewers to see under water. What swims there? Play an aquatic food chain game. Learn all about life in the pond. A short uphill walk to the hidden pond is required.
For ages 3 and up with an adult. Meet in parking lot #3 near the pavilions.
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Montgomery County Department of Parks and Heritage Services |
06/20/12 |
Norristown Farm Park, Norristown |
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Summer Birds for Kids
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Montgomery County Department of Parks and Heritage Services |
06/23/12 |
Norristown Farm Park, Norristown |
Summer Bee Program
Presented by Montgomery County Department of Parks and Heritage Services June 25, 2012 All insects are cool, but bees are especially interesting to watch. Did you know they have two types of mouthparts? Learn about bees and their importance as pollinators. Identify different kinds of bees and "imposters" (flies that look just like bees). Make a bee craft.
For ages 3 and up with an adult. Meet at the pavilions.
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Montgomery County Department of Parks and Heritage Services |
06/25/12 |
Norristown Farm Park, Norristown |
Saturday Arabic and Arts Program
Presented by Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture January 28-June 2, 2012 Open to kindergartners through 8th graders, the Saturday Program focuses on Arabic instruction with reinforcement of the language through the arts. The first two hours is focused on the Arabic language , co-taught by two native speakers. They will divide the students into two groups, sometimes grouped by age and sometimes by Arabic skill level, depending on the activity.
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Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture |
01/28/12 -
06/02/12 |
Salvation Army Kroc Center, Philadelphia |
South Street Magic
Presented by Magic Theater January 26, 2012 - Ongoing South Street Magic is the premier magic theater in Philadelphia, hosting the best performances, from magic and juggling to one-of-a-kind performers from all over the world. South Street Magic shows will leave you laughing and applauding, truly transforming your evening into a world of magical illusion!
Performers for 8:30 pm Thursday shows rotate every week; mentalism shows are on Fridays at 8 pm; and Sunday shows feature Mr Messado at 1:30 pm and Dan Hauss at 6:30...
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Magic Theater |
01/26/12 -
Ongoing |
Magic Theater, Philadelphia |
Old Taylors Bridge Bluegrass Festival
Presented by Vietnam / Legacy Vets June 9, 2012 This bluegrass festival features five bands, a waterslide for kids, food and soda vendors and more!
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Vietnam / Legacy Vets |
06/09/12 |
Old Taylors Bridge Blue Grass Festival, Townsend |
Summer Camp at Little Sprout's Village
Presented by Little Sprout's Village June 18-August 17, 2012 Our camps offer a combination of nature, gardening, art and cooking activities that keep children engaged and ensure that they are having a fabulous time. It is our goal to give all the children lots of fun summer memories that they will always remember. Camps are small, creating a fun and engaging experience with activities tailored toward the specific interests of the children. Camps take place outdoors under the canopy of old oak and maple trees. An air-conditioned indoor space is also...
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Little Sprout's Village |
06/18/12 -
08/17/12 |
Little Sprout's Village, West Chester |
Lansdale Day Arts Festival
Presented by Rotary Club of North Penn, SLS Productiions, Inc. June 2, 2012 Held outdoors, a celebration of community spirit and pride featuring juried selected fine artists, artisans and crafters, a community marketplace showcasing local business and non-profits, Rotary cash raffle drawing, music, entertainment, tented stage, model railroad display, food courts, new car show, dog agility show, petting zoo, children's activities, and the North Penn YMCA Kugel Ball 5K race/jog/walk. Lansdale Day is a yearly fundraiser for the Rotary Club of North Penn.
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Rotary Club of North Penn, SLS Productiions, Inc. |
06/02/12 |
Main Street- Lansdale, Lansdale |
Summer Camp 2012
Presented by Nelly Berman School of Music July 9-August 10, 2012 Travel through the ages and explore great music, art, and film this summer!
The summer camp is open to students ages 8-15 in piano, strings, brass/winds and voice.
Students will be grouped into two different sections each week based on age and musical experience, so you will be learning with other students who are at the same level. This is a very exciting and comprehensive program! In addition to chamber music, music history/theory, and private lessons, there will...
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Nelly Berman School of Music |
07/09/12 -
08/10/12 |
Nelly Berman School of Music, Haverford |
4th Annual Walk/5K Run for Peggy Spiegler (PSMRF)
Presented by PSMRF.org June 23, 2012 4th Annual walk/5K run (USTA certified) for Peggy Spiegler (PSMRF). Featuring raffles, kids' run, facepainting and music. Register by June 1st and receive a free event T-shirt. All proceeds to benefit melanoma research and education.
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PSMRF.org |
06/23/12 |
Cooper River Park, Pennsauken |
Kidsbridge Walk 2 Stop Bullying
Presented by Kidsbridge Tolerance Museum June 3, 2012 Let's work together—and walk together—to raise awareness of bullying and cyberbullying problems! A great opportunity to bring kids, families, educators, youth and service groups and members of the community together to raise both awareness and resources to stop bullying and cyberbullying!
Featuring a 2-mile walk around campus, kids' entertainment, and tours of the Kidsbridge Tolerance Museum.
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Kidsbridge Tolerance Museum |
06/03/12 |
KidsBridge, Trenton |
Board Game Night
Presented by Redcap's Corner March 13, 2012-April 4, 2017 Every Tuesday night, Redcap's Corner clears its game tables, brings down the noise level, and invites all comers to gather in their game room for Board Game Night. They keep over 50 open games on our board game shelves, and players are encouraged to bring their own games as well. Board Game Night is a low-key, family friendly event, and a great opportunity to try new board games and meet new friends.
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Redcap's Corner |
03/13/12 -
04/04/17 |
Redcap's Corner, Philadelphia |
Sound of Music Children's Series
Presented by EuroKids Learning Center March 25-May 27, 2012 What's an oboe? And does it sound more like a duck or like an elephant?! The Children's Music Series at EuroKids will introduce children and their caregivers ages 2.5 and up to a wide range of instruments and musical basics. This ten-week series will expose children to the exciting world of music through familiar tunes, the great classics, as well as modern compositions all within a relaxed classroom setting. Children will be invited to experience and explore the instruments and every child...
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EuroKids Learning Center |
03/25/12 -
05/27/12 |
Sound Of Music Children's Series, Philadelphia |
Summer Performing Arts Programs
Presented by The Philadelphia Dance Academy June 18-August 17, 2012 Keep your kids physically active and creatively engaged with Half- or Full-Day Performing Arts Programs and Intermediate/Advanced Intensives. Week-long programs encourage dancers to polish ballet technique while exploring new genres like theater dance, modern, voice, Pilates, and choreography. Informal studio showing at the end of each week. Creative Movement classes are also available.
Creative Movement: ages 2.5-4
Half-Day Performing Arts: ages 4-6
Full-Day...
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The Philadelphia Dance Academy |
06/18/12 -
08/17/12 |
The Philadelphia Dance Academy, Philadelphia |
Mural Mile Walking Tour
Presented by Mural Arts Program, City of Philadelphia April 1-November 30, 2012 Walk Center City Philadelphia’s Mural Mile with an expert guide to get an introduction to the Mural Arts Program’s renowned projects and see the City through the lens of its stunning public art. Learn about historic landmarks, rights movements, great places to shop and eat, and the City’s rich arts community.
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Mural Arts Program, City of Philadelphia |
04/01/12 -
11/30/12 |
Mural Arts at The Gallery, Philadelphia |
Outdoor Flying Trapeze Lessons Open for Spring Season
Presented by Fly School Circus Arts May 5-June 30, 2012 Fly through the air with the greatest of ease! Get your feet off the ground on the flying trapeze! Fly School Circus Arts opens their fourth spring season of outdoor flying trapeze lessons.
Northern Bucks County provides a beautiful backdrop for learning to swing in the open air! Two-hour lessons are offered three times a day (exact times TBA), Wednesday through Sunday. Lessons are open to adults and children, ages six and up.
“Flying trapeze lessons are a...
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Fly School Circus Arts |
05/05/12 -
06/30/12 |
Lions Camp Kirby, Upper Black Eddy |
Children's Summer Theater Camp
Presented by Marple Newtown Players June 25-June 29, 2012 Under the direction of Thomas-Robert Irvin, campers will start their day with theatre games and warm-ups to get to know each other. From there, they will work in groups where the fun continues.
In the June session they will adapt the stories of Hans Christian Andersen (known for such classic tales as The Little Mermaid, The Steadfast Tin Soldier, Thumbelina and The Emperor’s New Clothes) into short plays which they will perform in a showcase for...
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Marple Newtown Players |
06/25/12 -
06/29/12 |
129 Park Ave, Swarthmore |
Bowl For Kids' Sake - Evening Bowling
Presented by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bucks County June 8, 2012 Join Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bucks County for evening bBowling at Thunderbird Lanes in Warminster. All funds raised will help fund Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bucks County mentoring initiatives of matching children with adult mentors.
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bucks County |
06/08/12 |
Thunderbird Lanes, Warminster |
WAYSTOCK 2012
Presented by Wayside Presbyterian Church June 16, 2012 Benefit Concert for the Hempfield Area Food Pantry
Located in Landisville, PA. The concert will feature local area Church Praise Bands and Christian Rock Bands.
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Wayside Presbyterian Church |
06/16/12 |
Wayside Presbyterian Church, Landisville |
Art in the Park Summer Camp Tyler Park Center for the Arts
Presented by Tyler Park Center for the Arts June 25-August 10, 2012 Something for everyone!
Ages 4 to 16+.
Stained glass, drum circle, pottery, marionettes, mask making, paper mache and more!
Check out the website for a full schedule and call to register!
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Tyler Park Center for the Arts |
06/25/12 -
08/10/12 |
Tyler Park Center for Arts , Richboro |
XPN Welcomes Trout Fishing in America
Presented by Medford Arts Center June 8, 2012 One of America’s best-known family bands is bringing their upbeat folk-rock music to Medford. The long-standing musical partnership of Keith Grimwood and Ezra Idlet has produced a barrel full of original songs to entertain and amuse children of all ages. Join us for a family evening full of warmth and good humor.
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Medford Arts Center |
06/08/12 |
Shawnee High School Theater, Medford |
ZoomDance South Philly Class
Presented by ZoomDance April 18-June 6, 2012 For 2-4-year-olds, this is a high energy class of dance, music, storytelling, imagination, and fun! Each week we'll read a new story and then explore the movement and adventures of the characters. Grown-ups are encouraged to participate in class with their young dancers.
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ZoomDance |
04/18/12 -
06/06/12 |
The Arts Parlor, Philadelphia |
Rock and Roll with a Grammy Star
Presented by Groove Connection May 1-September 30, 2012 Play rock and roll and record in a professional studio!
Join Groove Connection and Face The Music Studios for an opportunity to play rock and roll and record in a professional studio with Grammy Award winner Bobby Eli. Bobby’s contributions can be heard on recordings with artists such as The Jacksons, David Bowie, Jay Z, Hall and Oates, Patti LaBelle, Elton John, B.B. King, Billy Paul, and The Temptations.
Participants either come as a full band looking for...
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Groove Connection |
05/01/12 -
09/30/12 |
Face The Music Studios, Upper Darby |