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Weekly Highlights in Pennsylvania

Every featured event of the week, past and present

Lincoln Mill Haunted House
Weekly Highlight Oct 26 – Nov 2, 2026

Lincoln Mill Haunted House

Lincoln Mill Haunted House returns to the former textile mill at 4100 Main St. in Manayunk for a fifth season, with three new rooms, outdoor projection mapping and a new canal ghost tour, running select nights through Nov. 7, 2026.

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East Passyunk Witch Craft
Weekly Highlight Oct 26 – Nov 2, 2026

East Passyunk Witch Craft

The 17th annual East Passyunk Witch Craft Crawl brings $6.66 cocktails, tarot readings, flash tattoos and shopping deals to more than 30 South Philly businesses on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026.

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Gateway Vintage Market in
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Gateway Vintage Market in

Phila Flea Markets' year-round indoor vintage and antiques market fills the former JoAnn Fabrics at Gateway Shopping Center in Wayne every Friday through Sunday, including Friday, October 23, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., with free admission and parking.

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Coffee and Casting at Little
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Coffee and Casting at Little

PFBC staff host a free, hands-on fly-casting clinic at Little Buffalo State Park's Holman Lake on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, from 9 to 11 a.m.

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Marsh Creek Mentored Hunt
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Marsh Creek Mentored Hunt

Marsh Creek State Park in Downingtown hosts a free Hunting Informational Session on October 21, 2026, explaining its first-ever Mentored Hunt, set for January 2027.

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Art of Scary at Empire Beauty
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Art of Scary at Empire Beauty

Empire Beauty School's Halloween-themed student competition comes to the North Hills campus on McKnight Road on Oct. 19, with fantasy hair, nail art and an 'Anything but Hair' category.

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Orionids at Black Moshannon
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Orionids at Black Moshannon

A free ranger-led watch for Halley's Comet debris at Black Moshannon State Park near Philipsburg on October 21, 2026, with chairs, blankets, and a 2061 countdown.

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Olena Boryshpolets' Bride at
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Olena Boryshpolets' Bride at

Ukrainian poet Olena Boryshpolets premieres her musical-poetic performance Bride, with violinist Marta Krechkovsky, at City of Asylum's Alphabet City on October 20, 2026.

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Maxey's Free Fan Takeover
Weekly Highlight Oct 12–19, 2026

Maxey's Free Fan Takeover

Tyrese Maxey headlines a free 76ers Blue Week fan event at the Xfinity Store on Walnut Street in Center City Philadelphia on Thursday, Oct. 15, with mascot Franklin, basketball challenges and giveaways.

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Philly Bike Ride turns 5
Weekly Highlight Oct 12–19, 2026

Philly Bike Ride turns 5

The 5th annual Philly Bike Ride closes 20 miles of Philadelphia streets to cars on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026, with a 7.6-mile family route and a free finish festival at the Rocky Steps.

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Etna Center for Community
Weekly Highlight Oct 12–19, 2026

Etna Center for Community

Etna's new library and community center — a restored historic building that once housed a speakeasy — opens Oct. 17, 2026 with a ribbon cutting, a day of free programs and an evening garden party.

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Chestnut Hill Ghost Walk
Weekly Highlight Oct 12–19, 2026

Chestnut Hill Ghost Walk

Lanterns, costumed storytellers and live scary tales light up a stroll from the Chestnut Hill Library to Hilltop Books.

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South Street Block Party
Weekly Highlight Oct 12–19, 2026

South Street Block Party

The Big Pivot: South Street Block Party Weekend brings a nine-block, free open-street festival to South Street in Philadelphia on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026, replacing the canceled Fall Fest.

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Telescopes in the Dark
Weekly Highlight Oct 5–12, 2026

Telescopes in the Dark

For decades, Lexington's amateur astronomers have hauled their scopes to a river sanctuary so anyone can look up.

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Out and Proud for Good
Weekly Highlight Oct 5–12, 2026

Out and Proud for Good

Philadelphia's Gayborhood throws open its streets for OURfest, the country's oldest National Coming Out Day festival — and the event that gave the neighborhood its name.

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Where Scarecrows Meet
Weekly Highlight Oct 5–12, 2026

Where Scarecrows Meet

Peddler's Village marks the tenth year of OctoberFeast, a free weekend of brass bands, beer and 150-plus handmade scarecrows on a Bucks County property that began life as a chicken hatchery.

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Chinatown After Dark
Weekly Highlight Oct 5–12, 2026

Chinatown After Dark

Born from a trip to Hong Kong and revived after a four-year pandemic pause, YèShì turns the streets around 10th and Race into a 90-vendor open-air feast on Oct. 8.

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From a Morning Run to a
Weekly Highlight Sep 28 – Oct 5, 2026

From a Morning Run to a

Now in its seventh year, Manayunk's Out & About has grown from a small business-district gesture into an all-day LGBTQ+ celebration that runs from a free 5K on Gay Street to two live Rocky Horror shadowcasts on Venice Island.

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A Flu Shot, Then Everything
Weekly Highlight Sep 28 – Oct 5, 2026

A Flu Shot, Then Everything

GPASS's Health, Housing & Hunger Community Fair returns for its 24th year on the 4900 block of North 5th Street, carrying forward a mission that began with a Korean War veteran's promise to his adopted neighborhood.

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The Last Chance Barn
Weekly Highlight Sep 28 – Oct 5, 2026

The Last Chance Barn

A new documentary about North Philadelphia's century-old Black horsemanship tradition screens at Tired Hands Mt. Airy Biergarten, with pony rides, raffles, and food trucks raising money for the club's next chapter.

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Fifteen Years of Evil
Weekly Highlight Sep 28 – Oct 5, 2026

Fifteen Years of Evil

Evil Genius Beer Company marks a decade and a half in Philadelphia with a free, all-ages street festival on Oct. 3 — 10 hours of music, nearly 50 vendors, and two anniversary beers.

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Roaring Engines, Rising
Weekly Highlight Sep 14–21, 2026

Roaring Engines, Rising

For 71 years, Philadelphia's Hero Thrill Show has turned a parking lot into a circus of police motorcycles, K-9 units, and 40-foot fire-rescue drills — all to send the children of fallen first responders to college.

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At the corner where
Weekly Highlight Sep 14–21, 2026

At the corner where

Michael Coard and the Avenging the Ancestors Coalition gather at the President's House site to mark the 1619 anniversary of slavery's arrival in America, this time under newly replaced federal panels they say downplay the history.

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Bookstore Returns to
Weekly Highlight Sep 14–21, 2026

Bookstore Returns to

Barnes & Noble reopens across the street from where it closed in 2013, with a hometown bestseller cutting the ribbon and a beloved puppy leading story time.

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Living History by the Oldest
Weekly Highlight Sep 7–13, 2026

Living History by the Oldest

On a sunny May Saturday, visitors share the fields of Lebanon's Union Canal Tunnel Park, celebrating the oldest transportation tunnel in the United States and the community that keeps it alive.

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Pennsylvania flag
Weekly Highlight Sep 7–13, 2026

A Beam of Steel, a Field of

Twenty-five years after Flight 93 fell in a Pennsylvania field, a 16,000-pound beam from the World Trade Center's South Tower arrived at the memorial to bind two stories of sacrifice into one.

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Weekly Highlight Aug 31 – Sep 6, 2026

A Griot in Cloth: Ruth E

The Oscar-winning costume designer's traveling exhibition lands at the African American Museum in Philadelphia, celebrating both a record-breaking 'Sinners' and the museum's 50th anniversary.

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From Wakanda to the
Weekly Highlight Aug 31 – Sep 6, 2026

From Wakanda to the

The two-time Oscar winner's landmark costume retrospective arrives at the African American Museum, featuring costumes from 'Sinners' for the first time.

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Pennsylvania flag
Weekly Highlight Aug 31 – Sep 6, 2026

Threads of a Nation: Ruth E

The two-time Oscar-winning costume designer's sweeping retrospective debuts the looks of 'Sinners' inside a museum marking five decades of Black storytelling.

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Weekly Highlight Aug 24–30, 2026

After a Decade of Silence, the Roar Returns to the Manayunk Wall

The Philadelphia Cycling Classic — America's once-crown-jewel one-day road race — is back on the streets of Philadelphia on August 30, 2026, bringing the sport's WorldTour stars, its legendary 17-percent climb, and an entire city's collective memory along with it.

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Pennsylvania flag
Weekly Highlight Aug 24–30, 2026

After a Decade of Silence

The Philadelphia Cycling Classic — America's once-crown-jewel one-day road race — is back on the streets of Philadelphia on August 30, 2026, bringing the sport's WorldTour stars, its legendary 17-percent climb, and an entire city's collective memory along with it.

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The Manayunk Wall Roars
Weekly Highlight Aug 24–30, 2026

The Manayunk Wall Roars

After a ten-year hiatus, the storied street race that once defined American cycling is back on the streets of Philadelphia, with 32 teams, equal prize money, and the legendary Wall waiting to test the world's best.

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