Top Picks for This Weekend
Bring your mischief-makers to Pirate, Spies and Rogues Day on Sat. at Newtown Square, PA’s Colonial Pennsylvania Plantation to face off in pirate battles, embark on spy missions, scrawl a secret message in invisible ink and design a flag.
Blueberries are ready to be picked, and local farms and orchards will celebrate Sat. & Sun. At Media, PA’s Linvilla Orchards, the Blueberry Festival features U-pick fun, a pie-eating contest, performances by Makin’ Music, storytelling, wagon and pony rides and face painting. The Blueberry Bash at Princeton, NJ’s Terhune Orchards entertains guests with puppet shows, pick-your-own and treats. And at Camden, NJ’s Camden Children’s Garden, the Bluebeary Surprise and Celebrate New Jersey Festival pays homage to the Garden State alongside mascot Mum Bear.
Grab a shovel! You’ll need it for the FREE Sand-Sculpting Festival on NJ’s Wildwood Crest. Join the amateur competition and check out impressive sand-made designs by pros, then enjoy games and live music.
More Local Events the Kids Will Love
Summer Barn Dance at Lambertville, NJ's Howell Living History Farm, Fri.
Science Saturday: Hip Optics at Wilmington, DE's Hagley Museum and Library, Sat.
Butterfly Tea Party at Pennington, NJ's Watershed Center, Sat.
FREE Hispanic Fiesta on Philly's Great Plaza at Penn's Landing, Sat. & Sun.
FREE Haddonfield Crafts and Fine Art Festival in NJ's Downtown Haddonfield, Sat. & Sun.
FREE Animal Habitat Walk at E. Norriton's Norristown Farm Park, Sun.
FREE Petapalooza at Philly's Weaver's Way Co-Op, Sun.
Movie Screenings
FREE Family Movie Night: Sing at Lindenwold, NJ's Lindenwold Park, Fri.
FREE Summer Movie Series: The Secret Life of Pets at Philly's Franklin Square, Sat.
FREE Moonlight Movies in Mt. Airy: How to Train Your Dragon at Philly's Trolley Car Diner, Sat.
