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Wild Horizon, a free circus arts festival, arrives at Cherry Street Pier May 2-3 with performances, pop-ups and hands-on activities for all ages.

A new series, ‘Where I’m From,’ highlights Philadelphia neighborhoods through personal stories, preserving culture, identity and lived experience.

From food festivals to family fun, here are the top things to do in Philadelphia this weekend, including Manayunk’s StrEAT Festival, Panda Fest and more.

Temple University and Opera Philadelphia launch a new partnership to expand contemporary opera and give students hands-on experience in the arts.

Andalusia Historic House reopens for 2026 with new exhibitions, including a Revolutionary War showcase and Radical Americana, plus updated gardens.

The Clover Market is back in Chestnut Hill this April, bringing handmade goods, vintage finds, local vendors, food trucks and live music to Philly.

What would be written in the Declaration of Independence if people from all walks of life came together to write it today? You can find out on April 16, when Mural Arts Philadelphia and the Free Library of Philadelphia present 'Printmaking by the People: Posters for a Reimagined Declaration of Independence.'

Philly Theatre Week is officially set for April 23 to May 3, and this 10-day celebration will feature nearly 50 events, highlighting the vibrancy and diversity of the Greater Philadelphia theatre community.

The Science History Institute is unveiling an exhibition this year that aims to be a total blast.

Spring in Philadelphia is packed with things to do—but this season, the city’s art scene is going far beyond the expected. From immersive sound experiences to wrestling-meets-gallery showcases, these standout events offer something completely different.

Looking for some fun arts and culture events this weekend in Philly? We’ve got you covered.

Kun-Yang Lin/Dancers (KYL/D) have established themselves as one of the nation’s few Asian American contemporary dance companies—but it’s their striking choreography and dynamic stage presence that truly keep audiences returning year after year.

South Philadelphia’s Theatre Exile is bringing back its annual Philly GRIT series this weekend. This year’s lineup spotlights a dynamic trio of artists—Bastion Carboni, Justin Jain, and Cookie Diorio.

In 2026, Confluence Film Festival will return for a multi-week event focused on showcasing environmentally conscious features and take over Earth Month (April) with the theme of 'Seeding the Future.'

The Mütter Museum will transport guests to an era when scientific discovery sparked bold hopes for the future of medicine at the Third Annual Radiant Ball.

Looking for some fun and unique things to do in Philly this weekend? We’ve got you covered.

Philly Photo Day has once again set its sights on spring, and any local or tourist can become part of the creative celebration with just a camera or phone — and some inspiration.  

Calder Gardens has a busy month in store, offering visitors even more reason to step inside and explore the 1.8-acre site.

There are many ways to mark the changing of seasons, but one of the most colorful comes from the Penn Museum.

The contest invites students to submit an original song, spoken word or poetry piece, or visual artwork that explores how the city’s history and current identity shape their own futures.

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