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!

💞 Check out our sister Community Calendars too: Main Line Parent and Bucks County Parent.

📬 Make the most of family life in Philly with your weekly HIGH FIVE for the best weekend events, tips, and local stories— delivered to your inbox every Thursday.

🗓️ Have an event to share? Join Philadelphia Family as a Member to receive priority coverage! Click the banner above to submit a family-friendly event for consideration.

Philly Family Community Calendar

Loading Events

« All Events

  • This event has passed.

Head for the Cure 5k – Philadelphia

June 7, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 am
$32

Participate in the Inaugural Head for the Cure 5K – Philadelphia, raising funds, awareness, and hope for the Philadelphia brain tumor community!

Funds raised through this event will locally benefit brain tumor research at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Jefferson Health, Penn Medicine, Global Neurosciences Institute, Temple Health, Cooper University Health Care, Brains for the Cure, and other national brain cancer programs, education, and initiatives.

Enjoy a day full of excitement with a Kids Fun Run, Kids Zone entertainment, local vendors, complimentary coffee and snacks, and more! Stick around after the race for awards and a special ceremony to celebrate survivors, top finishers, and the impact we’ve made together.

Let’s come together to support this important cause and make a difference!

Organizer

Venue