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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Franklin Square Lucky August Specials
In Chinese culture, 8 is a lucky number, making the 8th month the perfect time to visit. Enjoy special offers in August through the end of the Chinese Lantern Festival at Franklin Square.
🥟 Mondays: Dollar Dumplings at Humpty’s Dumplings and Sang Kee
🎠 Tuesdays: FREE rides on the Parx Liberty Carousel
❤️ Wednesdays: Date Night with FREE Philly Mini Golf for two with the purchase of two full-priced adult Chinese Lantern Festival tickets
📅 Open nightly June 5 – August 16 | 6–11pm
