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Coast Day 2016
Date:Saturday, September 10, 2016
Time:11:00am—4:00pm
Location: Fairmount Water Works (link to venue website)640 Water Works Drive Philadelphia, PA 19130
Recommended Audience: Family Friendly
Event Type: Arts & Culture, Hands-On Science
Discover all that Pennsylvania’s coast has to boast at Pennsylvania Coast Day. This free festival will take place at Walnut Plaza (Columbus Avenue at Walnut Street) on Penn’s Landing on September 10, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Visitors to Pennsylvania Coast Day will enjoy:
- Free boat rides and tours*
- Free rowboating or swan pedal boating
- Remote-controlled model ship races
- Free T-shirts and prizes
- Face painting
- Arts and crafts
- Exhibitors
Ride a free, round-trip shuttle to the Fairmount Water Works at the Schuylkill waterfront. Here, you can:
- See live mussel hatchery demonstrations
- Compete in the Philly Fun Fishing Fest early that morning;
- Experience hands-on activities as a part of our Science Saturday program.
- Explore interactive exhibits inside the historic Fairmount Water Works.
…and more.
*Free boat ride for the first 500 people.
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