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Festivals and Special Events
Totally Turtles Weekend
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Dinos After Dark
Paleopalooza
Dino-mite Summer
Video Game Weekend
Animal Superhero Weekends
Xtreme Science Days
Wild Wizarding Weekend
Philadelphia Science Festival
The Philadelphia Shell Show
Saturday, June 22, 2019
10:00 AM-5:00 PM
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University 1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway Philadelphia, PA 19103
Come out of your shell to celebrate all things turtle, tortoise, and terrapin! Discover how this amazing order of hard-shelled survivors lived in the past and thrives in the present. From pizza-loving cartoon ninjas to real-life turtles that call the Academy home, learn all about these “heroes in a half shell” with special crafts, demonstrations, and touchable specimens. Turtle power!
Sunday, June 23, 2019
Friday, June 28, 2019
4:00 PM-8:00 PM
Join us for Dinos After Dark and enjoy pay-what-you-wish admission, family activities and the Dino Drafts Beer Garden in Dinosaur Hall!
Wednesday, July 24, 2019
Friday, August 23, 2019