Southeast Asian Dragon Boat Festival
Saturday, August 2
Noon - 7 p.m.
Penn's Landing
Free

Join the Southeast Asian Dragon Festival Organization at Penn's Landing to enjoy delicious Southeast Asian cuisine, cultural dances, and of course, dragon boat races! Throughout the event there will be music and performances that you can not only watch, but jump in on.

2nd Street Festival
Sunday, August 3
Noon - 10 p.m.
North 2nd Street between Germantown and Green Streets
Free

Come out to North 2nd Street in Northern Liberties to experience this supersized block party! The street will be closed to traffic and packed with food, beer gardens, workshops and more. There will be four music and event stages, with entertainment programmed by the Philadelphia Folksong Society.Musical guests include Black Landlord, The Downtown Shimmy, El Caribefunk and Shape Breaker. And don't forget the after-party, which will be upstairs at North Bowl from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m.

Kid Fest
Thursday, July 31
5:30 p.m.
Abington Art Center, 515 Meetinghouse Road, Jenkintown
Kids: $10; Adults: $5
Rain or Shine

The Abington Art Center is hosting Kid Fest -- and everyone in the family will be entertained! There will be hands-on art projects, entertainment by the Great Vindini and an art exhibition where all the works were created by kids. Trinidelphia, a Caribbean music ensemble, is providing live entertainment and will be sure to get everyone dancing.

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