Households pack in somewhat extra summer season enjoyable at Penn’s Landing in Philadelphia earlier than Labor Day

A lap across the curler rink, a journey on the Ferris wheel or merry-go-round, or perhaps a recreation of mini golf was the proper technique to spend a part of the Labor Day weekend for the final day of Summerfest at Penn’s Landing in Philadelphia.  

“We figured this is a good place to do lots of summery things. They’ve got carnival games, fried foods and just fun stuff,” stated Rachel Saks from Philadelphia. 

Sunny skies have been a perfect send-off earlier than college begins for teenagers like Claire, who begins kindergarten on Wednesday. 

Ted McLaughlin from Queen Village introduced his household, together with 5-year-old Patrick, who jumped on the likelihood to pack in just a bit extra enjoyable. 

“He’s had quite a great summer, lots of beach, vacations, swimming,” McLaughlin stated. “It’s been a great summer with him.” 

Sunday was an opportunity to take in the final rays of summer season, and plenty of stated they don’t seem to be prepared for it to finish.

“I’m not one of those apple cider people or pumpkin spice people or sweater people. I want it summer all year round,” James Goodwin, of Francisville, stated. 

While she’s not trying ahead to the chilly climate, Katie Boula stated sending the children again to class is not all unhealthy. 

“I just started working, so this was my first summer where they were all home, and it was a stressful summer for me if I’m being honest, so I’m really excited for all the kids to get back to school,” Boula stated. 

The finish of summer season additionally means one factor is again: Eagles soccer. 

And that is one thing we will all cheer about.