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, June 15, 2026
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June 15, 2026 -Drag Queen Storytime with Brittany Lynn
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June 15, 2026 -Pride Sing-a-long with Mister John
Drag Queen Storytime with Brittany Lynn
Join Philly Drag Queen Brittany Lynn at the Independence Library for stories & songs of love, diversity, & acceptance this Pride month. Bring a blanket, some snacks, and a willingness to learn!
Pride Sing-a-long with Mister John
Celebrate with Mister John's Music as they kick-off Pride Month! Who gets to be proud? EVERYONE! Love yourself so you can love other people! All are welcome (except haters – they can mind their own business.) Pride Sing-a-long with Mister John Sunday, June 14th 3pm […]
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
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June 16, 2026 -Ministry of Awe
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June 16, 2026 -Pride Sing-a-long with Mister John
Ministry of Awe
Ministry of Awe is a new, ever-evolving immersive art experience in Philadelphia that's located inside a 19th-century bank and transformed into a surreal world packed with fun for the family. Each act of wonder yields infinite returns. When visitors enter the ATM, they end up […]
Pride Sing-a-long with Mister John
Celebrate with Mister John's Music as they kick-off Pride Month! Who gets to be proud? EVERYONE! Love yourself so you can love other people! All are welcome (except haters – they can mind their own business.) Pride Sing-a-long with Mister John Sunday, June 14th 3pm […]
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
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June 17, 2026 -Ministry of Awe
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June 17, 2026 -Pride Sing-a-long with Mister John
Ministry of Awe
Ministry of Awe is a new, ever-evolving immersive art experience in Philadelphia that's located inside a 19th-century bank and transformed into a surreal world packed with fun for the family. Each act of wonder yields infinite returns. When visitors enter the ATM, they end up […]
Pride Sing-a-long with Mister John
Celebrate with Mister John's Music as they kick-off Pride Month! Who gets to be proud? EVERYONE! Love yourself so you can love other people! All are welcome (except haters – they can mind their own business.) Pride Sing-a-long with Mister John Sunday, June 14th 3pm […]
Thursday, June 18, 2026
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June 18, 2026 -Ministry of Awe
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June 18, 2026 -Pride Sing-a-long with Mister John
Ministry of Awe
Ministry of Awe is a new, ever-evolving immersive art experience in Philadelphia that's located inside a 19th-century bank and transformed into a surreal world packed with fun for the family. Each act of wonder yields infinite returns. When visitors enter the ATM, they end up […]
Pride Sing-a-long with Mister John
Celebrate with Mister John's Music as they kick-off Pride Month! Who gets to be proud? EVERYONE! Love yourself so you can love other people! All are welcome (except haters – they can mind their own business.) Pride Sing-a-long with Mister John Sunday, June 14th 3pm […]
Friday, June 19, 2026
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June 19, 2026 -Pride Sing-a-long with Mister John
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June 19, 2026 -Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest
Pride Sing-a-long with Mister John
Celebrate with Mister John's Music as they kick-off Pride Month! Who gets to be proud? EVERYONE! Love yourself so you can love other people! All are welcome (except haters – they can mind their own business.) Pride Sing-a-long with Mister John Sunday, June 14th 3pm […]
Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest
Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest is one of the Philadelphia Waterfront's most beloved summertime traditions. The festival features roller skating, outdoor boardwalk games and rides, mini golf, and great food and drinks, all set against stunning views of the Delaware River and the Ben Franklin […]
Saturday, June 20, 2026
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June 20, 2026 -Father’s Day Weekend Fan Fest at Sesame Place Philadelphia
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June 20, 2026 -The Franklin Institute Block Party: A Summer Celebration
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June 20, 2026 -Pride Sing-a-long with Mister John
Father’s Day Weekend Fan Fest at Sesame Place Philadelphia
Celebrate the fathers in your lives at Sesame Place! Festivities include the Father’s Day Fan Zone, where guests can play games, rock out and meet mascots and icons from their favorite teams. For an extra-special treat, guests can enjoy a buffet in a special Father’s […]
The Franklin Institute Block Party: A Summer Celebration
The TFI Block Party brings summer to The Franklin Institute in Philadelphia on Saturday, June 20 from 11:00 am – 3:00 pm. The Franklin Institute knows how to throw a party. DJ Ben Arsenal sets the tone on the iconic front steps, bringing live music […]
Pride Sing-a-long with Mister John
Celebrate with Mister John's Music as they kick-off Pride Month! Who gets to be proud? EVERYONE! Love yourself so you can love other people! All are welcome (except haters – they can mind their own business.) Pride Sing-a-long with Mister John Sunday, June 14th 3pm […]
Sunday, June 21, 2026
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June 21, 2026 -Pride Sing-a-long with Mister John
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June 21, 2026 -Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest
Pride Sing-a-long with Mister John
Celebrate with Mister John's Music as they kick-off Pride Month! Who gets to be proud? EVERYONE! Love yourself so you can love other people! All are welcome (except haters – they can mind their own business.) Pride Sing-a-long with Mister John Sunday, June 14th 3pm […]
Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest
Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest is one of the Philadelphia Waterfront's most beloved summertime traditions. The festival features roller skating, outdoor boardwalk games and rides, mini golf, and great food and drinks, all set against stunning views of the Delaware River and the Ben Franklin […]


