101 Fun Things To Do With Kids in Philly
Discover family-friendly events with the Philadelphia Family Community Calendar. Our team adds fresh content every week to help you make the most of raising kids in Philly, from the baby and little ones-stage through the teen years and beyond! Please be sure to check with the host location about their health and safety protocols, as well as their registration requirements, prior to heading out!
Have an event to share? Submit it to us for consideration!
Sign up for our Philadelphia Family High Five Email Newsletter to plan your weekend adventures and discover local stories. Ready to explore more of the Delaware Valley? Make the most of this week with the Bucks County Parent and Main Line Parent Community Calendars too!
Philadelphia Family Community Calendar | Sponsored by Rock and Roll Playhouse at Brooklyn Bowl
Family Day at the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History
July 4 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Make this Independence Day one to remember by joining the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History, where history comes to life. Located on Philadelphia’s historic Independence Mall, there is no better place for history enthusiasts and families to celebrate. On our nation’s birthday, enjoy a day of activities to promote a deeper understanding of our nation’s culture and values.
Schedule of Fun:
Philly’s official 4th of July parade kicks off in Old City at 11 AM, beginning at South Second & Market Street and ending at City Hall. Whether you prefer the indoors or the fresh air outside, they’ve got you covered with a fantastic viewing party.
12 PM Design your crown and wear it proudly during a read-aloud & dynamic performance by Khalil Munir.
1 PM Sing and Dance along with Two of a Kind, an interactive musical performance for kids of all ages!
2 -3:30 PM Adoughma (Ah-DOUGH-mah) dough play; sensory-friendly play dough fun (all ages) with Erin Beser.
12 – 4 PM An exciting self-paced scavenger hunt awaits kids of all ages, ensuring an entertaining and educational experience for the whole family.
12 – 4 PM Make-and-Take 4th of July crafts, a perfect opportunity to enjoy the festivities and cool off indoors.
