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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Week of Events
Monday, June 22, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
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June 23, 2026 -Ministry of Awe
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 […]
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
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June 24, 2026 -Ministry of Awe
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 […]
Thursday, June 25, 2026
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June 25, 2026 -Ministry of Awe
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 […]
Friday, June 26, 2026
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June 26, 2026 -America 250 Weekend on the Philly Waterfront
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June 26, 2026 -Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest
America 250 Weekend on the Philly Waterfront
The Delaware River Waterfront is hosting an unforgettable America 250 Weekend filled with fireworks, live entertainment, family fun, and waterfront experiences at Cherry Street Pier, Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest, and Spruce Street Harbor Park.
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 27, 2026
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June 27, 2026 -America 250 Weekend on the Philly Waterfront
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June 27, 2026 -Make Your Own Button at Parkway Central Library
America 250 Weekend on the Philly Waterfront
The Delaware River Waterfront is hosting an unforgettable America 250 Weekend filled with fireworks, live entertainment, family fun, and waterfront experiences at Cherry Street Pier, Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest, and Spruce Street Harbor Park.
Make Your Own Button at Parkway Central Library
Join the fun on Wednesday, June 10th in the Print and Picture Collection and on Saturday, June 27th in the Rare Book Department to create your own pins based on images from the Free Library's Special Collections. Events will run from 1 pm - 3 […]
Sunday, June 28, 2026
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June 28, 2026 -America 250 Weekend on the Philly Waterfront
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June 28, 2026 -Music in the Parlor
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June 28, 2026 -Music in the Parlor at Cliveden
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June 28, 2026 -Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest
America 250 Weekend on the Philly Waterfront
The Delaware River Waterfront is hosting an unforgettable America 250 Weekend filled with fireworks, live entertainment, family fun, and waterfront experiences at Cherry Street Pier, Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest, and Spruce Street Harbor Park.
Music in the Parlor
Stop at Cliveden between 12 pm and 4 pm on Sunday, June 28th to hear New Jersey based historical musicians, The Ministers of Apollo, perform music of the Revolutionary era featuring the harpsichord in Cliveden's parlor. The program is free and open to visitors of […]
Music in the Parlor at Cliveden
Stop at Cliveden between 12 pm and 4 pm on Sunday, June 28th to hear New Jersey based historical musicians, The Ministers of Apollo, perform music of the Revolutionary era featuring the harpsichord in Cliveden's parlor. The program is free and open to visitors of […]
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 […]


