The Best Things To Do in Philly with Kids
Discover the best family-friendly things to do in Philadelphia with kids, including events, festivals, attractions, and free activities through our curated calendar. Find what’s happening in Philly today and plan your next family adventure!
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Animals in Art: Family Festival at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Join the Philadelphia Museum of Art as they kick off AAPI heritage month with celebrations throughout the day!
The schedule follows:
10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Art Kids Studio | North Vaulted Walkway
What animal brings you good luck, confidence, or power? Draw your animal using ink on rice paper.
10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Sensory-Friendly Quiet Zone | Eli Kirk Price Room
Need to take a break? Drop in and cool down.
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Pop-Up Studio | Great Stair Hall Balcony
Create artwork inspired by this month’s Cultural Heritage Artist, Hui-Yi Kuo.
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Gallery Activity | Gallery 321
Explore shapes and patterns surrounded by animals both real and imagined.
2:00 p.m. | Philly Suns Performance | Williams Forum
Get inspired by Chinatown’s own Philly Suns as they weave through the museum with their dynamic Lion Dance.
