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Splash those pesky pirates

An invasion of buccaneers and fun at Colonial Pennsylvania Plantation.

On Saturday bring swim attire and old shoes to defend the plantation in Media from invasion on Pirate Splash Day for kids. Activities include rubber ducky races, face painting, water pistol fighting, tug-of-war, and more.
On Saturday bring swim attire and old shoes to defend the plantation in Media from invasion on Pirate Splash Day for kids. Activities include rubber ducky races, face painting, water pistol fighting, tug-of-war, and more.Read more

On Saturday at noon, bring your swim attire and old shoes to defend the Colonial Pennsylvania Plantation at Ridley Creek State Park from pirate invasion during Pirate Splash Day for kids.

The invasion of the plantation farmhouse begins at 12:30, and youngsters can throw wet sponges at the captured pirates. The pirates will help kids play games, teaching them how to use their feet to wash clothes and bob for apples. There will be foot races and a run through mazes while being sprayed with water. The day's activities also will feature rubber ducky races, face painting, water pistol fighting, a tug-of-war, and more.

XFinity Live Family Fun Day

XFinity Live hosts its free Family Fun Day from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, featuring outdoor performances, live science, games, and activities.

The fun begins at 11:30 with performances on the outdoor live stage by Rad & Kell Duo, Back2Life, Brian Fitzgerald, All About Me, and Contagious Band. The Franklin Institute will add a scientific touch to the festivities with Newton's Second Bull Whip and N2 Ball Explosion demonstrations. Jugglers will be on hand and Mr. Magic will perform his tricks. Youngsters can get their faces painted and the Philadelphia Zoo and Please Touch Museum will have interactive activities. A discounted kid-friendly menu and complimentary parking will be offered all d

Jeff Carson at Grasso's Magic Theatre

Magician, comedian, and juggler Jeff Carson brings his tricks to Grasso's Magic Theatre Sunday.

The Cherry Hill magician will perform his interactive show to keep audiences in laughter and awe. With more than 25 years performing illusions and magic, Carson brings a fun show not to forget. Showtime is 3 p.m.