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April 1, 2026

Your Guide to April 2026 in Philly

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Your Guide to April 2026 in Philly

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Spring is now in full bloom, and so is the city. There are so many events, places to eat, and free things to do in Philly this April. Make sure to join us at the Philadelphia Activities Fair with Join Philly on Sunday, April 12, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Philadelphia Ethical Society. And if you liked Trenae and Siani’s picks for coffee shops in this episode, here are some other coffee shops in the city. If you’re looking to sip on something after work, but want alcohol-free spaces, we have an episode for that

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