# [Fat Water Bear Week](https://wknd.app/r/ka8zp8/fat-water-bear-week)

- When: 2026-10-03 all day (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: run
- Where: 222 North 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 (39.9582436, -75.1730789)
- Ages: all ages
- Category: exhibit
- Topics: science, animals, museums, family-friendly
- About: Week-long celebration of tardigrades at The Franklin Institute with live science experiences and microscope viewing, free with admission.
- Source: https://www.fi.edu/en/events-calendar
- Status: This event ran from Sunday, September 27 to Saturday, October 3.
- Feed: [Philadelphia family events](https://wknd.app/f/nymty9/philadelphia-family-events)

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