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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Philly Family Community Calendar
Week of Events
Monday, April 27, 2026
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April 27, 2026 -Water Safety Day at Goldfish Swim School Mt. Laurel
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April 27, 2026 -Rock to the Future Lyric Lab
Water Safety Day at Goldfish Swim School Mt. Laurel
Pool season is almost here, so join Goldfish Swim School in celebrating water safety for a water safety presentation and open swim! They will also have crafts, games, vendors and snacks for families to enjoy as well. This event is just $5 per swimmer, but […]
Rock to the Future Lyric Lab
Lyric Lab is Rock to the Future’s new rap and songwriting program designed for young artists ready to turn their thoughts, feelings, and stories into real music. Whether students are already writing bars or just getting started, participants build skills in writing powerful lyrics, finding […]
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
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April 28, 2026 -Yoga On The Pier
Yoga On The Pier
Join Riverfront North and Roots2Rise for an all levels outdoor flow at Pennypack on the Delaware, Tuesdays from 6-7 pm! All ages and abilities are welcome. This class is made possible by the Riverfront North Partnership. Class is free but donations are welcome and will […]
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
No events on this day.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
No events on this day.
Friday, May 1, 2026
No events on this day.
Saturday, May 2, 2026
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May 2, 2026 -Chair Yoga at South Philadelphia Library
Chair Yoga at South Philadelphia Library
Taught and led by Lindsey Gill, a certified yoga instructor, Chair Yoga uses a chair instead of a mat to make yoga more accessible for those with knee and wrist limitations. Please wear comfortable clothing and prepare to have fun. No prior experience or registration […]
Sunday, May 3, 2026
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May 3, 2026 -Family Funday with PopUpPlay
Family Funday with PopUpPlay
Activities include boat building, puppet making, and even constructing a working catapult. Each week promises captivating experiences for kids of all ages with a new make-and-take activity. This event is free and open to the public, and all ages are welcome. Activities are available on […]

