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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Maker Faire Philadelphia 2026 at Cherry Street Pier

Cherry Street Pier 121 N Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia

Cherry Street Pier is once again home to Maker Faire Philadelphia, a family-friendly celebration of creativity, invention, and hands-on learning from 10 am – 4 pm. All ages are welcome to explore innovative projects, take part in interactive activities, and watch makers of all backgrounds […]