Overview

• Delaware River Waterfront sites — Cherry Street Pier, Spruce Street Harbor Park, and RiverRink Summerfest — are running holiday programming through the long weekend.
• The Museum of the American Revolution is offering free admission for children 12 and under from Aug. 30 through Sept. 1.
• Sesame Place in Langhorne features a patriotic Elmo meet-and-greet with a fireworks show scheduled for Sunday, Aug. 31 at 8 p.m.
• Cannstatter’s 153rd Volksfest continues with German food, music, rides, and its signature produce column Aug. 30–31 (noon–10 p.m.) and Sept. 1 (noon–8 p.m.).
• Philadelphia public pools are closing on a rolling schedule through Sept. 1, leaving limited days for a final swim, with spraygrounds and splash pads open through the weekend.