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The Best Things To Do in Philly with Kids
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Philly Family Community Calendar
Week of Events
Monday, May 4, 2026
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May 4, 2026 -Dance Together with The Philadelphia Dance Academy
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May 4, 2026 -Rock to the Future Lyric Lab
Dance Together with The Philadelphia Dance Academy
Every first Monday of the month until May 2026, Children 2+ can enjoy a free Dance Together Creative Movement class with Miss Sabrina at the Charles Santore Library in the Children's Section.
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 […]
Free
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
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May 5, 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, May 6, 2026
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Thursday, May 7, 2026
No events on this day.
Friday, May 8, 2026
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May 8, 2026 -Dance Together with The Philadelphia Dance Academy
Dance Together with The Philadelphia Dance Academy
Every second Friday of the month until June 2026, Children 2+ can enjoy a free Dance Together Creative Movement class with Miss Sabrina at the Fishtown Library on the third floor.
Saturday, May 9, 2026
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May 9, 2026 -Firstival: First Mother’s Day
Firstival: First Mother’s Day
Join Historic St. George's Museum & Archives for a Saturday Firstival on May 9th, from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m., celebrating the First Mother's Day as part of 52 Weeks of Philly Firsts, a citywide celebration marking 250 years of Philadelphia innovation and fun. Follow […]
Sunday, May 10, 2026
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May 10, 2026 -Mother’s Day Pasta Making with Calandrino’s Old City Vino
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May 10, 2026 -Family Funday with PopUpPlay
Mother’s Day Pasta Making with Calandrino’s Old City Vino
Calandrino's Old City Vino is hosting a Mother's Day Pasta Making Class featuring antipasto, a two-pasta and two-sauce tutorial, dessert, and wine pairings with each course. Guests with dietary restrictions are encouraged to reach out ahead of time.
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 […]