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Kwanzaa kicks off today! Get the festivities rolling tonight at West Philadelphia High School event, featuring a candle-lighting ceremony, entertainment and an appearance by the man who founded the holiday. On Friday in Franklin Square, enjoy crafts and games. On the same day at Cherry Hill, NJ’s Garden State Discovery Museum, join Queen Nur for storytelling and music. And Saturday’s shindig at Philly’s Shoemaker Campus Charter School features a marketplace and cultural activities.
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Calling all Minecraft fans! Take your game to the next level during Minefaire Saturday at Philly’s Academy of Natural Sciences. All ages enjoy tournaments, a themed escape room, mixed-reality experiences, LEGO-building contests and the world’s largest Minecraft merch store.
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New Year’s Eve is just around the corner and with it comes an array of festivities, including fireworks over Penn’s Landing in Philly at 6pm and midnight. Check out our New Year’s Eve events guideto find events surrounding the spectacle, plus plenty of family fun in South Jersey and Delaware!