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The Archway Under The Manhattan Bidge - 4:00 PM Pick
Brooklyn Bridge Park Environmental Education Center - 3:00 PM Pick
The Shops at Columbus Circle - 5:00 PM Pick
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Weekday Picks for Philly Kids: Parades, Trick or Treat October 26-30
Beginning this week, Mommy Poppins Philly provides Philadelphia families with a weekly round up of our top Weekday Picks, to keep the fun at your fingertips in between our weekend event picks. And, with less than seven days before the most exciting night of fall, Halloween, there are many options. Leading up to the big day, kids can participate in activities such as costume parades and trick-or-treat opportunities. Below are our top picks by day, but be sure to check out the Events Calendar for each day's complete listing.
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Monday, October 26
Halloween Happenings- Nottingham, PA
What makes the Herr's Snack Factory annual trick-or-treat event so special is that guests can tour the factory and enjoy some delicious chips hot off the belt, as well as gather Halloween treats.
Tuesday, October 27
Halloween Pops Concert- West Chester, PA
Listen to the spooky sounds of the Chester County Pops at their Halloween concert to be held at Stetson Middle School. Audiences can expect to hear songs such as Mussorgsky's Night on Bald Mountain and Williams' Harry Potter Symphonic Suite.
Wednesday, October 28
Newtown Halloween Parade- Newtown, PA
Put on your Halloween costume and gather at the Newtown Administration Building for a safe place to trick-or-treat. Kids can march in a Halloween parade, too!
Thursday, October 29
Read Aloud Tour- Chadds Ford, PA
The Brandywine River Museum hosts its Read Aloud workshop featuring the book, Bats at the Library, by Brian Lies.
Friday, October 30
Preschool Trick or Treat- Garnet Valley, PA
Little ones can dress in their favorite superhero, princess, monster or witch costume and head to Darlington Arts Center for trick-or-treating fun.
