The Best Things To Do in Philly with Kids

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Delaware River Festival

September 26 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Make a splash at the Delaware River Festival, a free day of family fun along the Philly Waterfront!

Explore games, crafts, and hands-on activities led by environmental educators while learning more about the Delaware River. Enjoy the festivities at Penn’s Landing in Philadelphia, head across the river to Camden, or visit both sides for a full day of fun and discovery.

Plus, enjoy swan pedal boat rides and find your flow with free Tai Chi on the Double-Decker Barge from 11 am to 12:30 pm.

Bring the whole family and celebrate the river that connects our communities.

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