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

Shot Tower Playground Egg Hunt

Shot Tower Playground 101 Carpenter St., Philadelphia

Come together for the Friends of Shot Tower’s annual Egg Hunt! The hunt begins in the morning, followed by face painting, snacks, and crafts. Each child’s hunt is complete once they’ve found 10 eggs. Learn more here.

EID at Please Touch Museum

Please Touch Museum 4231 Avenue of the Republic, Philadelphia

At Please Touch Museum, families can learn and explore the traditions of giving, gratitude, and community through storytelling and artmaking in honor of EID. Learn more about the schedule here. 

Campbell Square Easter Egg Hunt

Campbell Square 2535 E Allegheny Ave, Philadelphia

The Friends of Campbell Square and Liberti Communion are hosting their Annual Easter Egg Hunt. This is free and open to all ages, and the egg hunt will run in waves so the youngest kids get to go first. Learn more here.

Easter Brunch at Elmwood Park Zoo

Easter Brunch at Elmwood Park Zoo
Elmwood Park Zoo 1661 Harding Blvd., Norristown

Bring the family to Elmwood Park Zoo and their special Easter Brunch with appearances by the Easter Bunny. Enjoy a delicious breakfast, participate in our Easter activities, and meet a beloved educational animal. Don’t forget to grab a photo with the Easter Bunny and then […]

Public Archaeology Days at Newlin Grist Mill

Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills

Join Newlin Grist Mill as they dig into history with archaeological excavations and learn more about the site through the evidence under their feet! The public is invited to participate (or just watch) as Newlin Grist Mill’s professional archaeologist, Keith Doms, and a dedicated corps […]

Hayride to Bunnyland

Hayride to Bunnyland
Linvilla Orchards 137 W. Knowlton Road, Media

Take a Hayride to Bunnyland at Linvilla Orchards. You’ll ride through the woods to the Easter Bunny’s house, and not only will you get to meet and take pictures with him, one of his friends will also tell a magical tale and give out special treats. […]

Now + Then Marketplace Craft Hall Market

Craft Hall 901 N Delaware Ave, Philadelphia

N+T Marketplace is taking over Craft Hall for a dog & kid friendly market. Taking place in Craft Hall's newly opened Ground Floor event space, this market showcases local vendors alongside the indoor playground and many beer taps at Craft Hall. Vendors are selling everything […]

Camerata Philadelphia – Schumann & Brahms

Church of the Holy Trinity Rittenhouse Square 1904 Walnut Street, Philadelphia

Camerata Philadelphia continues its 2025/2026 Center City Season at Church of the Holy Trinity Rittenhouse Square. Led by Music Director & cellist Dr. Stephen Framil, the program includes Robert Schumann's 5 Pieces in Folk Style for Cello & Piano Op. 102, Clara Schumann's 6 Lieder […]

Easter Brunch at Elmwood Park Zoo

Easter Brunch at Elmwood Park Zoo
Elmwood Park Zoo 1661 Harding Blvd., Norristown

Bring the family to Elmwood Park Zoo and their special Easter Brunch with appearances by the Easter Bunny. Enjoy a delicious breakfast, participate in our Easter activities, and meet a beloved educational animal. Don’t forget to grab a photo with the Easter Bunny and then […]

Hayride to Bunnyland

Hayride to Bunnyland
Linvilla Orchards 137 W. Knowlton Road, Media

Take a Hayride to Bunnyland at Linvilla Orchards. You’ll ride through the woods to the Easter Bunny’s house, and not only will you get to meet and take pictures with him, one of his friends will also tell a magical tale and give out special treats. […]

Easter Brunch at Elmwood Park Zoo

Easter Brunch at Elmwood Park Zoo
Elmwood Park Zoo 1661 Harding Blvd., Norristown

Bring the family to Elmwood Park Zoo and their special Easter Brunch with appearances by the Easter Bunny. Enjoy a delicious breakfast, participate in our Easter activities, and meet a beloved educational animal. Don’t forget to grab a photo with the Easter Bunny and then […]

Hayride to Bunnyland

Hayride to Bunnyland
Linvilla Orchards 137 W. Knowlton Road, Media

Take a Hayride to Bunnyland at Linvilla Orchards. You’ll ride through the woods to the Easter Bunny’s house, and not only will you get to meet and take pictures with him, one of his friends will also tell a magical tale and give out special treats. […]

Easter Brunch at Elmwood Park Zoo

Easter Brunch at Elmwood Park Zoo
Elmwood Park Zoo 1661 Harding Blvd., Norristown

Bring the family to Elmwood Park Zoo and their special Easter Brunch with appearances by the Easter Bunny. Enjoy a delicious breakfast, participate in our Easter activities, and meet a beloved educational animal. Don’t forget to grab a photo with the Easter Bunny and then […]

Hayride to Bunnyland

Hayride to Bunnyland
Linvilla Orchards 137 W. Knowlton Road, Media

Take a Hayride to Bunnyland at Linvilla Orchards. You’ll ride through the woods to the Easter Bunny’s house, and not only will you get to meet and take pictures with him, one of his friends will also tell a magical tale and give out special treats. […]

Hayride to Bunnyland

Hayride to Bunnyland
Linvilla Orchards 137 W. Knowlton Road, Media

Take a Hayride to Bunnyland at Linvilla Orchards. You’ll ride through the woods to the Easter Bunny’s house, and not only will you get to meet and take pictures with him, one of his friends will also tell a magical tale and give out special treats. […]

Hayride to Bunnyland

Hayride to Bunnyland
Linvilla Orchards 137 W. Knowlton Road, Media

Take a Hayride to Bunnyland at Linvilla Orchards. You’ll ride through the woods to the Easter Bunny’s house, and not only will you get to meet and take pictures with him, one of his friends will also tell a magical tale and give out special treats. […]

Hayride to Bunnyland

Hayride to Bunnyland
Linvilla Orchards 137 W. Knowlton Road, Media

Take a Hayride to Bunnyland at Linvilla Orchards. You’ll ride through the woods to the Easter Bunny’s house, and not only will you get to meet and take pictures with him, one of his friends will also tell a magical tale and give out special treats. […]

Hayride to Bunnyland

Hayride to Bunnyland
Linvilla Orchards 137 W. Knowlton Road, Media

Take a Hayride to Bunnyland at Linvilla Orchards. You’ll ride through the woods to the Easter Bunny’s house, and not only will you get to meet and take pictures with him, one of his friends will also tell a magical tale and give out special treats. […]

Hayride to Bunnyland

Hayride to Bunnyland
Linvilla Orchards 137 W. Knowlton Road, Media

Take a Hayride to Bunnyland at Linvilla Orchards. You’ll ride through the woods to the Easter Bunny’s house, and not only will you get to meet and take pictures with him, one of his friends will also tell a magical tale and give out special treats. […]

Easter Brunch at Elmwood Park Zoo

Easter Brunch at Elmwood Park Zoo
Elmwood Park Zoo 1661 Harding Blvd., Norristown

Bring the family to Elmwood Park Zoo and their special Easter Brunch with appearances by the Easter Bunny. Enjoy a delicious breakfast, participate in our Easter activities, and meet a beloved educational animal. Don’t forget to grab a photo with the Easter Bunny and then […]

Hayride to Bunnyland

Hayride to Bunnyland
Linvilla Orchards 137 W. Knowlton Road, Media

Take a Hayride to Bunnyland at Linvilla Orchards. You’ll ride through the woods to the Easter Bunny’s house, and not only will you get to meet and take pictures with him, one of his friends will also tell a magical tale and give out special treats. […]

Easter Brunch at Elmwood Park Zoo

Easter Brunch at Elmwood Park Zoo
Elmwood Park Zoo 1661 Harding Blvd., Norristown

Bring the family to Elmwood Park Zoo and their special Easter Brunch with appearances by the Easter Bunny. Enjoy a delicious breakfast, participate in our Easter activities, and meet a beloved educational animal. Don’t forget to grab a photo with the Easter Bunny and then […]

Public Archaeology Days at Newlin Grist Mill

Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills

Join Newlin Grist Mill as they dig into history with archaeological excavations and learn more about the site through the evidence under their feet! The public is invited to participate (or just watch) as Newlin Grist Mill’s professional archaeologist, Keith Doms, and a dedicated corps […]

Public Archaeology Days at Newlin Grist Mill

Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills

Join Newlin Grist Mill as they dig into history with archaeological excavations and learn more about the site through the evidence under their feet! The public is invited to participate (or just watch) as Newlin Grist Mill’s professional archaeologist, Keith Doms, and a dedicated corps […]

Public Archaeology Days at Newlin Grist Mill

Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills

Join Newlin Grist Mill as they dig into history with archaeological excavations and learn more about the site through the evidence under their feet! The public is invited to participate (or just watch) as Newlin Grist Mill’s professional archaeologist, Keith Doms, and a dedicated corps […]

Public Archaeology Days at Newlin Grist Mill

Public Archaeology Days at Newlin Grist Mill
Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills

Join Newlin Grist Mill as they dig into history with archaeological excavations and learn more about the site through the evidence under their feet! The public is invited to participate (or just watch) as Newlin Grist Mill’s professional archaeologist, Keith Doms, and a dedicated corps […]