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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Small Business Saturday in Old City
Celebrate and support local businesses this Small Business Saturday in Old City! On Saturday, November 30, enjoy exclusive discounts and deals at participating stores throughout the neighborhood. Look for the balloons to find shops offering special promotions, and be one of the first 25 customers at select locations to receive a free Old City tote bag (while supplies last).
To add to the holiday spirit, enjoy live music from 12-3 p.m. as you shop:
- 3rd & Arch Streets: LB Entertainment Jazz Duo
- 3rd & Market Streets: Saxophonist David Puryear
- 2nd & Church Streets: Singers from Settlement Music School
- 2nd & Arch Streets: Emily Drinker
Come out, shop local, and enjoy a festive day of holiday cheer in Old City!