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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Memorial Day Weekend 2026 at the Museum of the American Revolution

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

Join the Museum for Memorial Day Weekend to honor the men and women who lost their lives in service to their country during the Revolutionary War and celebrate the freedoms they fought to secure for future generations. Veterans and active-duty military members enjoy free admission […]

$14 – $27

New Jersey Renaissance Faire

New Jersey Renaissance Faire
Burlington County Fairgrounds 1990 Jacksonville Jobstown Rd., New Jersey

The NJ Renaissance Faire returns! The French Court is gripped by political intrigue as the gallant Musketeers battle Cardinal Richelieu’s guards to defend the Queen’s honor—proving that true strength lies in their motto: All for One and One for All! Get tickets here.

Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park

Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park
Spruce Street Harbor Park 401 S Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia

Families and individuals can start their Saturdays with movement, mindfulness, and waterfront views at Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park. This relaxing weekly experience combines Tai Chi and guided meditation on the park's double-decker barge along the Delaware River. Focused on slow, intentional movement […]

MuseumFest: Historic District Philly

525 Arch Street 525 Arch Street, Philadelphia

MuseumFest transforms Philadelphia's Historic District into a lively afternoon of discovery, powered by the American Alliance of Museums (the national association representing the entire museum field). Five iconic museums open their doors for free, with pop-up performances, living history, and interactive moments along a walkable […]

Memorial Day Weekend 2026 at the Museum of the American Revolution

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

Join the Museum for Memorial Day Weekend to honor the men and women who lost their lives in service to their country during the Revolutionary War and celebrate the freedoms they fought to secure for future generations. Veterans and active-duty military members enjoy free admission […]

$14 – $27

New Jersey Renaissance Faire

New Jersey Renaissance Faire
Burlington County Fairgrounds 1990 Jacksonville Jobstown Rd., New Jersey

The NJ Renaissance Faire returns! The French Court is gripped by political intrigue as the gallant Musketeers battle Cardinal Richelieu’s guards to defend the Queen’s honor—proving that true strength lies in their motto: All for One and One for All! Get tickets here.

Memorial Day Weekend 2026 at the Museum of the American Revolution

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

Join the Museum for Memorial Day Weekend to honor the men and women who lost their lives in service to their country during the Revolutionary War and celebrate the freedoms they fought to secure for future generations. Veterans and active-duty military members enjoy free admission […]

$14 – $27

New Jersey Renaissance Faire

New Jersey Renaissance Faire
Burlington County Fairgrounds 1990 Jacksonville Jobstown Rd., New Jersey

The NJ Renaissance Faire returns! The French Court is gripped by political intrigue as the gallant Musketeers battle Cardinal Richelieu’s guards to defend the Queen’s honor—proving that true strength lies in their motto: All for One and One for All! Get tickets here.

Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park

Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park
Spruce Street Harbor Park 401 S Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia

Families and individuals can start their Saturdays with movement, mindfulness, and waterfront views at Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park. This relaxing weekly experience combines Tai Chi and guided meditation on the park's double-decker barge along the Delaware River. Focused on slow, intentional movement […]

New Jersey Renaissance Faire

New Jersey Renaissance Faire
Burlington County Fairgrounds 1990 Jacksonville Jobstown Rd., New Jersey

The NJ Renaissance Faire returns! The French Court is gripped by political intrigue as the gallant Musketeers battle Cardinal Richelieu’s guards to defend the Queen’s honor—proving that true strength lies in their motto: All for One and One for All! Get tickets here.

New Jersey Renaissance Faire

New Jersey Renaissance Faire
Burlington County Fairgrounds 1990 Jacksonville Jobstown Rd., New Jersey

The NJ Renaissance Faire returns! The French Court is gripped by political intrigue as the gallant Musketeers battle Cardinal Richelieu’s guards to defend the Queen’s honor—proving that true strength lies in their motto: All for One and One for All! Get tickets here.

Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park

Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park
Spruce Street Harbor Park 401 S Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia

Families and individuals can start their Saturdays with movement, mindfulness, and waterfront views at Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park. This relaxing weekly experience combines Tai Chi and guided meditation on the park's double-decker barge along the Delaware River. Focused on slow, intentional movement […]

New Jersey Renaissance Faire

New Jersey Renaissance Faire
Burlington County Fairgrounds 1990 Jacksonville Jobstown Rd., New Jersey

The NJ Renaissance Faire returns! The French Court is gripped by political intrigue as the gallant Musketeers battle Cardinal Richelieu’s guards to defend the Queen’s honor—proving that true strength lies in their motto: All for One and One for All! Get tickets here.

New Jersey Renaissance Faire

New Jersey Renaissance Faire
Burlington County Fairgrounds 1990 Jacksonville Jobstown Rd., New Jersey

The NJ Renaissance Faire returns! The French Court is gripped by political intrigue as the gallant Musketeers battle Cardinal Richelieu’s guards to defend the Queen’s honor—proving that true strength lies in their motto: All for One and One for All! Get tickets here.

Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park

Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park
Spruce Street Harbor Park 401 S Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia

Families and individuals can start their Saturdays with movement, mindfulness, and waterfront views at Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park. This relaxing weekly experience combines Tai Chi and guided meditation on the park's double-decker barge along the Delaware River. Focused on slow, intentional movement […]

New Jersey Renaissance Faire

New Jersey Renaissance Faire
Burlington County Fairgrounds 1990 Jacksonville Jobstown Rd., New Jersey

The NJ Renaissance Faire returns! The French Court is gripped by political intrigue as the gallant Musketeers battle Cardinal Richelieu’s guards to defend the Queen’s honor—proving that true strength lies in their motto: All for One and One for All! Get tickets here.

Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park

Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park
Spruce Street Harbor Park 401 S Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia

Families and individuals can start their Saturdays with movement, mindfulness, and waterfront views at Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park. This relaxing weekly experience combines Tai Chi and guided meditation on the park's double-decker barge along the Delaware River. Focused on slow, intentional movement […]

Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park

Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park
Spruce Street Harbor Park 401 S Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia

Families and individuals can start their Saturdays with movement, mindfulness, and waterfront views at Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park. This relaxing weekly experience combines Tai Chi and guided meditation on the park's double-decker barge along the Delaware River. Focused on slow, intentional movement […]

Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park

Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park
Spruce Street Harbor Park 401 S Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia

Families and individuals can start their Saturdays with movement, mindfulness, and waterfront views at Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park. This relaxing weekly experience combines Tai Chi and guided meditation on the park's double-decker barge along the Delaware River. Focused on slow, intentional movement […]

Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park

Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park
Spruce Street Harbor Park 401 S Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia

Families and individuals can start their Saturdays with movement, mindfulness, and waterfront views at Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park. This relaxing weekly experience combines Tai Chi and guided meditation on the park's double-decker barge along the Delaware River. Focused on slow, intentional movement […]

Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park

Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park
Spruce Street Harbor Park 401 S Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia

Families and individuals can start their Saturdays with movement, mindfulness, and waterfront views at Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park. This relaxing weekly experience combines Tai Chi and guided meditation on the park's double-decker barge along the Delaware River. Focused on slow, intentional movement […]

Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park

Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park
Spruce Street Harbor Park 401 S Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia

Families and individuals can start their Saturdays with movement, mindfulness, and waterfront views at Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park. This relaxing weekly experience combines Tai Chi and guided meditation on the park's double-decker barge along the Delaware River. Focused on slow, intentional movement […]

Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park

Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park
Spruce Street Harbor Park 401 S Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia

Families and individuals can start their Saturdays with movement, mindfulness, and waterfront views at Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park. This relaxing weekly experience combines Tai Chi and guided meditation on the park's double-decker barge along the Delaware River. Focused on slow, intentional movement […]

Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park

Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park
Spruce Street Harbor Park 401 S Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia

Families and individuals can start their Saturdays with movement, mindfulness, and waterfront views at Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park. This relaxing weekly experience combines Tai Chi and guided meditation on the park's double-decker barge along the Delaware River. Focused on slow, intentional movement […]

Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park

Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park
Spruce Street Harbor Park 401 S Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia

Families and individuals can start their Saturdays with movement, mindfulness, and waterfront views at Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park. This relaxing weekly experience combines Tai Chi and guided meditation on the park's double-decker barge along the Delaware River. Focused on slow, intentional movement […]

Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park

Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park
Spruce Street Harbor Park 401 S Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia

Families and individuals can start their Saturdays with movement, mindfulness, and waterfront views at Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park. This relaxing weekly experience combines Tai Chi and guided meditation on the park's double-decker barge along the Delaware River. Focused on slow, intentional movement […]

Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park

Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park
Spruce Street Harbor Park 401 S Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia

Families and individuals can start their Saturdays with movement, mindfulness, and waterfront views at Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park. This relaxing weekly experience combines Tai Chi and guided meditation on the park's double-decker barge along the Delaware River. Focused on slow, intentional movement […]

Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park

Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park
Spruce Street Harbor Park 401 S Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia

Families and individuals can start their Saturdays with movement, mindfulness, and waterfront views at Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park. This relaxing weekly experience combines Tai Chi and guided meditation on the park's double-decker barge along the Delaware River. Focused on slow, intentional movement […]