Join the most fun family events in town! You'll find new kid-friendly activities for each season and for all ages, including things to do for your favorite holidays and summer breaks. Just browse our current and upcoming theme park events below.
Family-Friendly Events at Sesame Place Philadelphia
Elmo's Eggstravaganza Celebration
Mar. 23 - Apr. 7, Select Dates
Join us for a hopping good time at Elmo’s Eggstravaganza Easter celebration!
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Elmo's Springtacular
Apr. 13 - Jun. 16, Select Dates
Elmo’s Springtacular at Sesame Place is filled with furry fun and an exciting lineup of special events!
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Passover Event
Apr. 27 & 28
Gather on the Sesame Street Neighborhood with a local cantor and your favorite furry friends for a special Passover presentation and sing-along.
Summer Splash
Jun. 17 - Sept. 8
Don’t miss out on all of the sun-sational events at Sesame Place during our Sesame Summer Splash!
The Count's Halloween Spooktacular
Sept. 14 - Nov. 3, Select Dates
Celebrate silly, not-too-spooky fun at The Count’s Halloween Spooktacular at Sesame Place!
A Very Furry Christmas
Nov. 16 - Jan. 5, Select Dates
A Very Furry Christmas at Sesame Place® is a festive, family-friendly celebration with everyone’s favorite Sesame Street® friends.
Santa’s Grand Illumination
November 16
Santa Claus is coming to town…right here at Sesame Place Philadelphia! Join us for a special Christmas celebration as Santa illuminates the night for the first time this year to help us kick-off A Very Furry Christmas! After some holly jolly singing and dancing with Santa’s trusty elves and everyone’s favorite Sesame Street friends, Santa will arrive on a horse-drawn sleigh to light up the night with millions of twinkling lights!
Hanukkah
Dec. 26-Jan. 2
Learn about the story of the Jewish Festival of Lights, listen to traditional music, and watch the Menorah Lighting Ceremony.
Santa's 'Twas the Night Celebration
December 24
Gather in the Sesame Street Neighborhood with your favorite Sesame Street friends for a special Christmas Eve Celebration as we wish Santa Claus good luck on the night of his Big Ride with a dazzling, Christmas spirit filled send-off!
Kwanzaa
Dec. 26-Jan. 1
Join us for a festive and fun Kwanzaa Celebration! Join your favorite Sesame Street friends each night of Kwanzaa for a special Storytime and Kinara lighting as we learn about the celebrations and principles of Kwanzaa.
New Years Fireworks
December 31
Ring in the New Year with Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Cookie Monster and Count von Count as their music fills the air and the sky is covered with colorful bursts of brilliance!
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