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Monday July 21, 2025

Gecko_pollinators

10 am – 5 pm

Morris Arboretum & Gardens Garden Railway: World Pollinators

Ages: All
Outdoors

Morris Arboretum & GardensPhiladelphia

Chase Strangio

7 – 9 pm

HEIGHTENED SCRUTINY Documentary Screening & Q&As

Ages: All
Art
Community

Firehouse: DCTV’s Cinema for Documentary FilmChinatown

Tuesday July 22

Gecko_pollinators

10 am – 5 pm

Morris Arboretum & Gardens Garden Railway: World Pollinators

Ages: All
Outdoors

Morris Arboretum & GardensPhiladelphia

Chase Strangio

7 – 9 pm

HEIGHTENED SCRUTINY Documentary Screening & Q&As

Ages: All
Art
Community

Firehouse: DCTV’s Cinema for Documentary FilmChinatown

Wednesday July 23

Gecko_pollinators

10 am – 5 pm

Morris Arboretum & Gardens Garden Railway: World Pollinators

Ages: All
Outdoors

Morris Arboretum & GardensPhiladelphia

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3 – 5 pm

Science in the Summer – Welsh Road Library

Ages: 5 – 12
Community
Free

Welsh Road Library

Artist Workshop

6 – 8 pm

Workshop Wednesdays at Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest

Ages: All
Art
Craft & DIY

Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest

Chase Strangio

7 – 9 pm

HEIGHTENED SCRUTINY Documentary Screening & Q&As

Ages: All
Art
Community

Firehouse: DCTV’s Cinema for Documentary FilmChinatown

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8 – 10 pm

125 Years of The Philadelphia Orchestra

Ages: All
Food & Drink
Music

TD Pavilion at the MannPhiladelphia

Thursday July 24

Gecko_pollinators

10 am – 5 pm

Morris Arboretum & Gardens Garden Railway: World Pollinators

Ages: All
Outdoors

Morris Arboretum & GardensPhiladelphia

S&D Landscape

10:30 – 11:30 am

STORYTIME + DESIGN

Ages: All
Art
Community

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SOW25

1 – 2 pm

Snakes Alive!

Ages: 5 and up
Animals
Attractions

Welsh Road Library

Independence Blue Cross RiverRink

7 – 9 pm

Free Bingo Thursdays at the Lodge at Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest

Ages: All
Free
Games

Independence Blue Cross RiverRink

Chase Strangio

7 – 9 pm

HEIGHTENED SCRUTINY Documentary Screening & Q&As

Ages: All
Art
Community

Firehouse: DCTV’s Cinema for Documentary FilmChinatown

2025 Eagles Champs Admat ALT

8 – 10 pm

A Championship Season with The Philadelphia Orchestra

Ages: All
Music
Outdoors

TD Pavilion at the MannPhiladelphia

Friday July 25

Gecko_pollinators

10 am – 5 pm

Morris Arboretum & Gardens Garden Railway: World Pollinators

Ages: All
Outdoors

Morris Arboretum & GardensPhiladelphia

Saturday July 26

Gecko_pollinators

10 am – 5 pm

Morris Arboretum & Gardens Garden Railway: World Pollinators

Ages: All
Outdoors

Morris Arboretum & GardensPhiladelphia

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10 am – 2 pm

Franklin Fitness Day

Ages: All
Sports

The Franklin InstitutePhiladelphia

SummerSounds

7 – 10 pm

Summer Sounds Concert Series at Spruce Street Harbor Park

Ages: All
Free
Music

Spruce Street Harbor Park

Sunday July 27

Gecko_pollinators

10 am – 5 pm

Morris Arboretum & Gardens Garden Railway: World Pollinators

Ages: All
Outdoors

Morris Arboretum & GardensPhiladelphia

PopUpPlay

1 – 4 pm

Family Funday with PopUpPlay at Spruce Street Harbor Park

Ages: All
Craft & DIY
Free

Spruce Street Harbor Park

RiverRinkSkyView

2 – 4 pm

Skate with Characters at Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest

Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest

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