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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Banners of Liberty: An Exhibition of Original Revolutionary War Flags at the Museum of the American Revolution

Museum of the American Revolution 101 S 3rd St, Philadelphia

The Museum of the American Revolution marks the 250th anniversary with a special exhibit, Banners of Liberty: An Exhibition of Original Revolutionary War Flags. See over a dozen original flags, stitched by colonial makers like Betsy Ross, from the Revolutionary War. These rare survivors offer […]

Growing Towards the Sun Art Installation

Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia South at The Navy Yard 1001 Intrepid Avenue, Philadelphia

Growing Towards the Sun features work by painter Elizabeth Castiglione and sculptor Emily Squires Levine. Both artists play with the idea of flowers to represent the human experience, from Emily’s playful depictions of bushes and bouquets to Elizabeth’s balance of growth and decay in her […]

Free

Growing Towards the Sun Art Installation

Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia South at The Navy Yard 1001 Intrepid Avenue, Philadelphia

Growing Towards the Sun features work by painter Elizabeth Castiglione and sculptor Emily Squires Levine. Both artists play with the idea of flowers to represent the human experience, from Emily’s playful depictions of bushes and bouquets to Elizabeth’s balance of growth and decay in her […]

Free

Growing Towards the Sun Art Installation

Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia South at The Navy Yard 1001 Intrepid Avenue, Philadelphia

Growing Towards the Sun features work by painter Elizabeth Castiglione and sculptor Emily Squires Levine. Both artists play with the idea of flowers to represent the human experience, from Emily’s playful depictions of bushes and bouquets to Elizabeth’s balance of growth and decay in her […]

Free

Growing Towards the Sun Art Installation

Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia South at The Navy Yard 1001 Intrepid Avenue, Philadelphia

Growing Towards the Sun features work by painter Elizabeth Castiglione and sculptor Emily Squires Levine. Both artists play with the idea of flowers to represent the human experience, from Emily’s playful depictions of bushes and bouquets to Elizabeth’s balance of growth and decay in her […]

Free
Ongoing

Free Summer Rowing Camp at Lloyd Hall

Free Summer Rowing Camp at Lloyd Hall
Lloyd Hall 1 Boathouse Row, Philadelphia

A free summer rowing camp offered through Philadelphia Parks and Recreation for 13-17 year olds running in two week sessions from 8:30am-3:30pm. Campers will learn the skills and discipline around the sport of rowing as well as participate in other activities. Offering free breakfast and […]

Free

Astrology Camp

Astrology Camp
Mt. Airy CDC HQ 6703 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, Suite 200,, Philadelphia

Are you looking to learn the language of the stars and planets in the heavens above? Astrology Camp is a unique and immersive experience for individuals intrigued by celestial influences on human life and our collective world. Camp participants will delve into the realm of […]

$275.00

Astrology Camp

Astrology Camp
Mt. Airy CDC HQ 6703 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, Suite 200,, Philadelphia

Are you looking to learn the language of the stars and planets in the heavens above? Astrology Camp is a unique and immersive experience for individuals intrigued by celestial influences on human life and our collective world. Camp participants will delve into the realm of […]

$275.00

Astrology Camp

Astrology Camp
Mt. Airy CDC HQ 6703 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, Suite 200,, Philadelphia

Are you looking to learn the language of the stars and planets in the heavens above? Astrology Camp is a unique and immersive experience for individuals intrigued by celestial influences on human life and our collective world. Camp participants will delve into the realm of […]

$275.00

LEGO Summer of Play

LEGO Summer of Play
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Philadelphia Plymouth Meeting Mall, 500 W. Germantown Pike, Plymouth Meeting

At Summer of Play, kids can enjoy creative activities, building zones, and special experiences featuring everyone’s favorite bricks! Visit the website for information about tickets and ticket packs.

LEGO Summer of Play

LEGO Summer of Play
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Philadelphia Plymouth Meeting Mall, 500 W. Germantown Pike, Plymouth Meeting

At Summer of Play, kids can enjoy creative activities, building zones, and special experiences featuring everyone’s favorite bricks! Visit the website for information about tickets and ticket packs.

LEGO Summer of Play

LEGO Summer of Play
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Philadelphia Plymouth Meeting Mall, 500 W. Germantown Pike, Plymouth Meeting

At Summer of Play, kids can enjoy creative activities, building zones, and special experiences featuring everyone’s favorite bricks! Visit the website for information about tickets and ticket packs.

Astrology Camp

Astrology Camp
Mt. Airy CDC HQ 6703 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, Suite 200,, Philadelphia

Are you looking to learn the language of the stars and planets in the heavens above? Astrology Camp is a unique and immersive experience for individuals intrigued by celestial influences on human life and our collective world. Camp participants will delve into the realm of […]

$275.00

Free Summer Rowing Camp at Lloyd Hall

Free Summer Rowing Camp at Lloyd Hall
Lloyd Hall 1 Boathouse Row, Philadelphia

A free summer rowing camp offered through Philadelphia Parks and Recreation for 13-17 year olds running in two week sessions from 8:30am-3:30pm. Campers will learn the skills and discipline around the sport of rowing as well as participate in other activities. Offering free breakfast and […]

Free

Astrology Camp

Astrology Camp
Mt. Airy CDC HQ 6703 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, Suite 200,, Philadelphia

Are you looking to learn the language of the stars and planets in the heavens above? Astrology Camp is a unique and immersive experience for individuals intrigued by celestial influences on human life and our collective world. Camp participants will delve into the realm of […]

$275.00

Free Summer Rowing Camp at Lloyd Hall

Free Summer Rowing Camp at Lloyd Hall
Lloyd Hall 1 Boathouse Row, Philadelphia

A free summer rowing camp offered through Philadelphia Parks and Recreation for 13-17 year olds running in two week sessions from 8:30am-3:30pm. Campers will learn the skills and discipline around the sport of rowing as well as participate in other activities. Offering free breakfast and […]

Free

Astrology Camp

Astrology Camp
Mt. Airy CDC HQ 6703 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, Suite 200,, Philadelphia

Are you looking to learn the language of the stars and planets in the heavens above? Astrology Camp is a unique and immersive experience for individuals intrigued by celestial influences on human life and our collective world. Camp participants will delve into the realm of […]

$275.00