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!

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The Wissahickon in January with Debbie Hoellein & Jim McClory

Wissahickon Valley Park Valley Green Rd., Philadelphia

One reason we like hiking in the winter is that you can see clear across the Wissahickon. Join Debbie and Jim on their January hike when you will not only see beautiful vistas, but also how the flora changes with the cold weather, while beautiful […]

Grand Opening: Namaste India

Please Touch Museum 4231 Avenue of the Republic, Philadelphia

Join the Please Touch Museum for the grand opening of Namaste India, an exhibit that aims to encourage global awareness and cultural appreciation by bringing the wonders of India to the Museum.

Musical Mornings at Riverbend

Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne

Winter is the perfect time to introduce your child to the joy of music. Riverbend has partnered with PlayIn Time Productions to bring you award-winning classes, led by Miss Virginia and Anthony, are designed to engage children and their caregivers in musical fun that stimulates […]

“hearth, frame, foundation” Opening

Park Towne Place 2200 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia

"hearth, frame, foundation" explores the textures of urbanism through the lens of five artists, Francis Beaty, Cimone Kind Berman, Annette Cords, Michael Morgan, and Rita Scheer, who draw materials and inspiration from the built environment. Found materials, patterns, textures, and abstraction give visual expression to […]

Experiment and Pop!

Philadelphia Museum of Art 2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia

Enjoy an evening of events that explore themes of experimentation and pop culture inspired by The Shape of Time: Korean Art after 1989. Co-curated with Philadelphia Museum of Art, this event will feature a dance party by Bubble_T, gallery talks, and art activities for all ages. […]

Dinos After Dark: January 26

The Academy of Natural Sciences 1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia

Join the Academy for Dinos After Dark and enjoy pay-what-you-wish admission and a family friendly atmosphere! Enjoy pay-what-you-wish admission and a festive, family-friendly atmosphere and the Dino Drafts Beer Garden in Dinosaur Hall. This is a pay-what-you-wish event, with a recommended donation of $10. Purchase […]

Pre-K Winter Ball Party

The Children's Playhouse 2501 S Marshall St, Philadelphia

❄️ Calling all mini snow bunnies and frosty adventurers! ❄️ Get ready for a whirlwind of wintry fun at the Winter Ball Bash, a kid-tastic party fundraiser just for 3-7 year olds! Mark your calendars for January 26th, 2024 from 6pm to 8pm at Children's Playhouse Whitman 2501 S Marshall Street (19148) Here's what awaits your little […]