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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Martin Luther King Jr. Day at the Please Touch Museum

For the holiday, guests can join a series of special Martin Luther King Jr. Day activities, including Patchwork of Dreams with Amir Campbell where kids design quilt squares celebrating personal aspirations and values; interactive Storytime with Queen Nur as she shares the importance of speaking up and rising together as a community; a screening of Speak Up starring children of Philadelphia; and musical performances from Mr. Boom Boom on the importance of community.



