# Event Details

- **Event Name**: World Laughter Day 2026- 11th Philadelphia Area World Laughter Day Celebration
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 03 May, 2026 at 01:15 pm – Sun, 03 May, 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: PRESS RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEPhiladelphia Area to Celebrate World Laughter Day 2026 - A Joyful Call for Global Harmony and HealthMEDIA, PA — January 30, 2026 — It’s official! Sunday, May 3rd, 2026, marks the 11th Annual Philadelphia Area World Laughter Day Celebration, hosted in Media, Pennsylvania — the heart of Delaware County.This year’s event will also celebrate 31 years of Laughter Yoga, honoring laughter as a universal language for health, happiness, and world peace.Event Details:Date: Sunday, May 3, 2026Time: 1:15 – 3:00 PMLocation: Unitarian Universalist Church of Delaware County145 W. Rose Tree Road, Media, PA 19063Admission: FREE – families and all ages welcome! A $3.00/person donation to the church is greatly appreciated. Laughter Yoga is fun and easy. No experience necessary, and there are no yoga poses or special equipment needed. Wear comfortable clothing.Pack a water bottle. Bring a blanket or mat for final relaxation.Register here, https://forms.gle/JdYCJvDQpDBYugdx7 or RSVP through Meetup, https://www.meetup.com/laughter-yoga-club-delaware-county-pa/events/313131365/?utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=share-btn_savedevents_share_modal&utm_source=link&utm_version=v2&member_id=10853139A Celebration of Connection Through LaughterWho has time to stress when you’re busy laughing?Every year, thousands around the globe gather to celebrate World Laughter Day, created in 1998 by Dr. Madan Kataria, founder of the internationally acclaimed Laughter Yoga movement.Practiced in more than 120 countries, Laughter Yoga combines playful laughter exercises with deep yogic breathing — resulting in increased joy, connection, and stress relief.Laughter Yoga is non political and non religious. This year’s celebration will highlight laughter’s power to bring people together as a force for global unity and peace, reminding us that joy is contagious - and free!Event Highlights1:15 PM: Community earth altar creation, led by Peggy Tileston of Creative Questing1:45 PM Official Welcome/Special Remarks by Media Mayor Joi Washington2:00–3:00 PM: Laughter Yoga session co-led by regional laughter professionalsClosing relaxation meditation led by Reverend Edie WeinsteinParticipants are encouraged to bring water, sun protection, a blanket or mat for the final relaxation and to wear comfortable clothes for movement and laughter.About the OrganizersThis event is proudly sponsored by LaughterYogaUSA.org, a nonprofit dedicated to spreading the healing power of laughter to communities nationwide and LaughterYoga withAlexa.comPhiladelphia’s First Citizen, Benjamin Franklin, declared over 250 years ago: “Those who laugh often, never grow old”; and it has been known for centuries that “Laughter is the best medicine.””In Laughter Yoga, we don’t laugh because we are happy. We are happy because we laugh.”      - Dr. Madan Kataria“Laughter is a force for democracy.” - John Cleese “Laughing in full abandonment is good for your health.” - Dalai Lama  “Trouble knocked at the door, but, hearing laughter, hurried away.” - Benjamin Franklin  Video clip of past events: https://youtu.be/qfyFxA2KYr0For more information about other World Laughter Day events around the world, visit www.laughteryoga.org.Contact organizer & Director of Laughter Yoga USA.or and www.laughteryogawithalexa.com Alexa Drubay, 215 478 5669  alexafd@gmail.com 
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/media/world-laughter-day-2026-11th-philadelphia-area-world-laughter-day-celebration/80002450782435
- **Event Categories**: health-wellness, meditation, meetups, nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Media
- **state**: PA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Unitarian Universalist Church of Delaware County
- **lat**: 39.935647
- **long**: -75.397245
- **full address**: Unitarian Universalist Church of Delaware County, 145 W Rose Tree Rd, Media, PA 19063, United States

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## Comments

- [Alexa Fong Drubay | 2026-02-02 01:47:06] Everyone needs a really good, cleansing and uplifting laugh. You want to feel the stress melt away and feel carefree, like a kid again! Join us!

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is World Laughter Day 2026- 11th Philadelphia Area World Laughter Day Celebration being held?
  - **A:** World Laughter Day 2026- 11th Philadelphia Area World Laughter Day Celebration takes place on Sun, 03 May, 2026 at 01:15 pm to Sun, 03 May, 2026 at 03:00 pm at Unitarian Universalist Church of Delaware County, 145 W Rose Tree Rd, Media, PA 19063, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing World Laughter Day 2026- 11th Philadelphia Area World Laughter Day Celebration?
  - **A:** World Laughter Day 2026- 11th Philadelphia Area World Laughter Day Celebration is organized by Alexa Fong Drubay.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** World Laughter Day 2026- 11th Philadelphia Area World Laughter Day Celebration is ideal for comedy fans, stand-up enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a dedicated session of curated laughs, professional acts, and sharp wit from seasoned performers. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Media, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If World Laughter Day 2026- 11th Philadelphia Area World Laughter Day Celebration sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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