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Special Events
Philadelphia
*FREE* Annual Canoe & Kayak Open House Includes demonstrations, races & the sale of different canoe & kayak merchandise. The Philadelphia Canoe Club, 4900 Ridge Ave.; 215-487-9674. www.philacanoe.org. 7/12 10 am-4 pm.*FREE* Bastille Day Celebration London Grill, 2301 Fairmount Ave.; 215-978-4545. www.londongrill.com. 7/11 2:30 pm.
*FREE* Cheesesteak Bicycle Tour Join author Carolyn Wyman for a bicycle tour of steak shops mentioned in her book. Sonny's Famous Steaks, 228 Market St.; 215-545-8007 x4. www.greatphillycheesesteakbook.com. 7/11 noon-6 pm.
*FREE* Chestnut Hill Book Festival Over 50 authors will be on hand to sign their books. Other activities include workshops, readings, costume parade & more. Chestnut Hill, Historic Germantown Ave.; 215-247-6696. www.chestnuthillpa.com. 7/10 7 pm. 7/11-7/12 11 am.
*FREE* Hispanic Fiesta Part of the PECO Multicultural Series. Great Plaza at Penn's Landing, Columbus Blvd. at Chestnut St.; www.elconcilio.net. 7/12 10 am-4 pm.
*FREE* Mother Bethel Cares Free heart disease & hypertension health fair. Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church, 419 Richard Allen Ave.; 215-925-0616. www.motherbethel.org. 7/11 11 am-2 pm.
Preservation Alliance Architectural Walking Tours Guided exploration of some of the city's architectural gems. Rain or shine. Closes 10/31. For full schedule & specific locations, see www.preservationalliance.com. 215-546-1146 x3. $10; $8 students; free for children 10 & under.
Summer Festival Cooking demonstrations, live music, recipes, food for purchase, tours & more. Wyck, 6026 Germantown Ave.; 215-848-1690. www.wyck.org. 7/10 5-7 pm.
*FREE* Sweet Union Baptist Church Summer Fest Carroll Park, 58th St.; 215-477-8770. www.pennsylvaniahorticulturalsociety.org. 7/11 noon-5 pm.
Pennsylvania suburbs
Barns of Distinction Tour Self-guided tour of unique historical barns & newer structures, including a barn raising. Honey Hollow Environmental Education Center, 2877 Creamery Rd., Solebury; RSVP: 215-297-5880. www.bcas.org. $25. 7/11 10 am-4 pm.*FREE* Bastille Day Celebration Live music & theatre, crafts, reenactment of the storming of the Bastille & more. Downtown Media, State St., Media; 610-566-6020. 7/11 5:30-10:30 pm.
*FREE* Blueberry Festival Hayrides, blueberry treats, music, games, pie-eating contest & more. Linvilla Orchards, 137 W. Knowlton Rd., Media; 610-874-4678. www.linvilla.com. 7/11 9 am-6 pm.
Deutsche Classic Annual German vintage automotive event, featuring late model Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche & Volkswagens. Fleetwood Community Park, W. Main St., Fleetwood; 610-944-8220. $15; free for children 12 & under. 7/11 8 am-4 pm.
Great American Guitar Show Valley Forge Convention Center, 1160 1st Ave., King of Prussia; 610-354-8212. www.bee3vintage.com. $10; free for children 12 & under w/paid adult. 7/11 10 am-6 pm. 7/12 10 am-4 pm.
*FREE* Star-Spangled Sellersville Special exhibit celebrating all things patriotic, including military uniforms, flags, photos, posters & more. Closes 7/12. Sellersville Museum, 120 E. Church St., Sellersville; 215-257-5253. www.sellersvillemuseum.org. 7/11-7/12 noon-4 pm.
New Jersey
*FREE* Boardwalk Outdoor Market Wildwood Beach & Boardwalk, 17th to 53rd Sts., Wildwood; 800-338-3198. www.wildwoodsnj.com. 7/10-7/12 9 am-11 pm.*FREE* Circus Days Enjoy traditional circus thrills, skills & stunts featuring magic, juggling, face painting & more. The FunPlex, 3320-24 Route 38, Mount Laurel; 856-273-9666. www.thefunplex.com/mt_laurel. 7/11 3-7 pm.
*FREE* Duke of Fluke Fishing Tournament This annual event is South Jersey's largest fluke tournament. Sterling Harbor Marina, 1020 West Rio Grande Ave, Wildwood; 609-729-1425. www.sterlingharbor.com. 7/10-7/11 7:30 am-5 pm.
Fabulous '50s Day Classic car display & hula hoop activity for kids. Storybook Land, 6415 Black Horse Pike, Egg Harbor Township; 609-641-7847. www.storybookland.com. Included in admission. 7/12 11 am-4 pm.
*FREE* New Jersey State Barbecue Championship & Anglesea Blues Festival Team grilling competition, workshops & blues festival. Olde New Jersey Ave., North Wildwood; 609-523-6565. njbbq.com. 7/10 5-11 pm. 7/11 10 am-11 pm. 7/12 11 am-6 pm.













