Published April 22, 2019
The Best of Philadelphia- Weekend of April 26-28
Get outside for springtime festivals, grab a beer in the park, or celebrate your obsession with LEGO bricks! These events are only a sampling of the fun happening throughout Philly this weekend. You can take your pick from these and find even more on this week’s guide. Don’t miss out this weekend!
April 26
Various Locations
Philadelphia, PA
Join friends from across the city to celebrate the beauty and magic of the stars. Viewing parties will happen throughout town at over 20 sites. This is a unique opportunity to learn and see what’s happening up above us each night.
Brick Fest Live LEGO Fan Experience
April 27-28
Philadelphia Expo Center
Oaks, PA
This fully immersive LEGO experience is a brick lover’s dream! See life sized creations, try the glow gallery, video games, or participate in the mystery mosaic at this event.
Naturepalooza: A Family Earth Day Celebration
April 27
10:00 AM
The Schuylkill Center
Philadelphia, PA
Celebrate Earth Day by participating in walks, pond explorations, and tons of other outdoor activities throughout the Schuylkill Center. A variety of environmental groups will share presentations and information throughout this day-long event.
April 27
11:00 AM
Peddler’s Village
New Hope, PA
This year, Peddler’s Village will present their first ever Spring KidsFest. This festival was created especially with children in mind and will feature family fun walks, live entertainment, and exciting activities for kids and their families.
April 28
12:00 PM
Kalmar Nyckel Shipyard
Wilmington, DE
Celebrate spring and what life looked like in Colonial times in the Delaware Valley. Tour the Kalmar Nyckel tall ship, see the Old Swedes Church, and participate in events for the kids throughout the day at this festival.
April 24-28
The Azalea Garden
Philadelphia, PA
This opening week of this warm weather institution is kicking off at the Azalea Garden this week. Enjoy a beer, delicious foods, and great times with friends in an unbeatable setting at this event.
April 26-28
Various Locations
West Chester, PA
This festival is a great way to see over 60 short films in West Chester. A wide variety of events will accompany the films and promises to be a fabulous time for cinema lovers.
April 27
1:00 PM
Various Locations
Philadelphia, PA
Five separate locations will host affordable jazz performances throughout the day. Jazz aficionados will enjoy a wide variety of music and a day filled with fun.