Goshen Country Fair- West Chester, PA
July 31- August 5, 2017
The Goshen Country Fair is a tradition for Chester County festival-lovers! Not only does it feature rides for all ages, delicious food, farm exhibits, pet shows, and games of chance, it’s home to some of the best freshly-made donuts in Chester County. Proceeds benefit the Goshen Fire Company.

Cape May Beer & Crab Festival- Cape May, NJ
August 5, 2017
What is better than being at the shore? Being at the shore during a festival! Guests can expect music, a Victorian circus, and food such as steamed crabs, pulled pork, corn on the cob, and hot dogs.

2nd Street Festival- Philadelphia, PA
August 6, 2017
Live music, local vendors, and delicious food are in store for those attending Northern Liberties' annual 2nd Street Festival.

Move Like an Animal Family Festival- Philadelphia, PA
August 6, 2017
The Philadelphia Museum of Art hosts this family-friendly festival which features movement workshops led by Almanac Dance Circus Theatre. Guests can sketch and pose like an animal with Dr. Sketchy’s Anti-Art School as well.

ACANA Festival- Philadelphia, PA
August 6, 2017
ACANA which stands for The African Cultural Alliance of North America, Inc., is set to entertain the crowd at the Great Plaza at Penn's Landing. Visitors can expect music, traditional dance performances, and a variety of food vendors.

Carnival on the Lawn at Congress Hall- Cape May, NJ
August 7, 14, 21, 28, 2017
Every Monday throughout August, guests visiting Cape May can indulge in carnival fun such as face-painting, skee ball, balloon-twisting, and a train ride.

Montgomery County 4-H Fair- Collegeville, PA
August 10-12, 2017
See 4-H members' projects on display at the Montgomery County 4-H Fair. In addition to the projects, guests can expect games, demonstrations, music, contests, and an assortment of foods to enjoy.

Give Back Festival- Philadelphia, PA
August 11-12, 2017
Enjoy this community festival at Nicetown Park which features live musical performances, amateur boxing matches, a college fair, food, and a peace march.

Watershed Butterfly Festival- Pennington, NJ
August 12, 2017
Celebrate the Swallowtail butterfly at the Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association. Children can go on nature walks, see an insect zoo, and take a hayride.

Peach Festival- Media, PA
August 12, 2017
Pick your own peaches in the orchards at Linvilla. Afterwards, enjoy live music, children's activities, and crafts. The rain date for this festival is August 13th.

Chester County Annual Old Fiddlers' Picnic- Coatesville, PA
August 12, 2017
Kids' activities, mansion tours, food vendors, and great music await visitors at Hibernia County Park's annual Old Fiddlers' Picnic. The rain date is August 13th.

Festival of India- Philadelphia, PA
August 12, 2017
Learn about the culture of India with music, dancing, and food at the Great Plaza at Penn's Landing.

Peach Festival- Lahaska, PA
August 12-13, 2017
Peddler's Village is buzzing with activity during its Peach Festival. Guests can expect sweet peach treats, live music, and sidewalk sales while walking throughout the grounds.

Bug Fest- Philadelphia, PA
August 12-13, 2017
Creepy, crawly critters are in the spotlight at The Academy of Natural Sciences. Visitors to the museum even get the chance to eat bugs!

Peach Festival- Robbinsville, NJ
August 12-13, 2017
Over the course of the weekend, visitors at Oasis Family Farm can shop for peach ice cream, peach cobbler, and peach pie. Children can make crafts and take a wagon ride while everyone participates in a peach pie eating contest.

St Ann's Church Carnival- Bristol, PA
August 14-19, 2017
Enjoy carnival games and rides on the grounds of St. Ann's Church. Be sure to get a wristband in advance and save $5.

Philadelphia Folk Festival- Harleysville, PA
August 17-20, 2017
Besides an entertaining musical line up, children can expect puppets, storytellers, arts and crafts, and jugglers at the Philadelphia Folk Festival.

Kidchella- Philadelphia, PA
August 18, 2017
It's your last chance to attend Smith Playground's family friendly concert. Be sure to check out our parent review on what to expect at this experience.

Festival of Flight- Toughkenamon, PA
August 19-20, 2017
Visit New Garden Flying Field for its Air & Car Show. Watch remote-controlled airplane demonstrations, see old time cars and planes, and participate in family activities.

Caribbean Festival- Philadelphia, PA
August 20, 2017
Visit the islands without packing your suitcase at the Great Plaza at Penn's Landing. Dance to reggae, soul, gospel, and hip-hop while dining on delicious Caribbean cuisine.

Tomato Festival- Media, PA
August 26, 2017
Tomato Dog, Mr. Duck, Officer Offbeat, and Vet Girl all make special appearances at Linvilla Orchard's Tomato Festival.

Chocolate & Vanilla Family Festival- Camden, NJ
August 26-27, 2017
Whether you like chocolate or prefer vanilla, everyone is happy at Camden Children's Garden this weekend. Vote for your favorite flavor and make crafts while learning where chocolate and vanilla flavor comes from.

Melon Festival- Robbinsville, NJ
August 26-27, 2017
Free games and activities for kids await at Oasis Family Farm. Participate in a watermelon-eating contest, take a wagon ride, and try homemade melon ice cream!

Annual Ukrainian Folk Festival- Horsham, PA
August 27, 2017
Experience the Ukrainian culture through traditional music and cultural dance at this annual festival held at the Ukrainian American Sports Club. Don't forget to stop by the children's area for kid-friendly fun.

Photo courtesy of Goshen Country Fair