Make a Mother’s Day Card at Historic St. George’s Museum and Archives
Guests can create their own cards and wax seals for Mother's Day! Plus, learn about the history of Mother's Day, and view their collection from its founder, Anna Jarvis.
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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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For Kids Ages 4 – 6
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Historic St. George's Museum & Archives 326 New St., Philadelphia, PA, United States
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SunriseWALKS Greater Philadelphia
1100 Pattison Avenue 1100 Pattison Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin the fun at SunriseWALKS, a family-friendly community event benefiting Sunrise Day Camp. The morning features a walk, music, kid-friendly activities, and more — bringing the community together to support local children with cancer and their siblings. Every dollar raised helps send kids to camp, […]
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South 9th Street Italian Market Festival
South 9th Street Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThe South 9th Street Festival is one of Philadelphia's most beloved events, drawing visitors from all across the city and beyond. This year, families can look forward to seven city blocks filled with culture, food, art, and live music. With over 100 vendors, there's something […]
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Monday Basketball with Volo Kids at Mander Playground
2140 N. 33rd St. 2140 N. 33rd St., Philadelphia, PA, United StatesPlay free basketball with Volo Kids at Mander Playground! Volo Kids is on a mission to build communities of active, resilient, and confident kids through free, quality sports programs! Our programs are completely free, and this program is open to all kids ages 5-13, regardless […]
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Twilight Tales Family Story Time at Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library 125 S 52nd St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesBring the family at Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library for an interactive storytime. Every Monday, this event includes favorite read-aloud books, songs, and craft that's fun for the whole family!
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Ministry of Awe
Ministry of Awe 27 N. 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesMinistry 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 […]
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Ministry of Awe
Ministry of Awe 27 N. 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesMinistry 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 […]
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Ministry of Awe
Ministry of Awe 27 N. 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesMinistry 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 […]
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Memorial Day Weekend on the Waterfront
Spruce Street Harbor Park 401 S Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesKick off the unofficial start of summer on the Delaware River Waterfront as Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest and Spruce Street Harbor Park officially reopen for the 2026 season. Spend Memorial Day Weekend roller skating, relaxing in colorful hammocks, playing arcade games, enjoying boardwalk rides, […]
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Opening Day of Spruce Street Harbor Park and Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest
Independence Blue Cross RiverRink 101 S Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesFrom the debut of brand new water amenities like swan boats and chiliboats, to rollerskating at the ONLY outdoor rink in Philly, to mini golf, hammocks, FREE concerts, and waterfront eats, summer on the Philly Waterfront returns May 22nd!
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Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest
Independence Blue Cross RiverRink 101 S Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesIndependence 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 […]
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Memorial Day Weekend on the Waterfront
Spruce Street Harbor Park 401 S Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesKick off the unofficial start of summer on the Delaware River Waterfront as Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest and Spruce Street Harbor Park officially reopen for the 2026 season. Spend Memorial Day Weekend roller skating, relaxing in colorful hammocks, playing arcade games, enjoying boardwalk rides, […]
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MuseumFest: Historic District Philly
525 Arch Street 525 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesMuseumFest transforms Philadelphia's Historic District into a lively afternoon of discovery, powered by the American Alliance of Museums (the national association representing the entire museum field). Five iconic museums open their doors for free, with pop-up performances, living history, and interactive moments along a walkable […]
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Memorial Day Weekend on the Waterfront
Spruce Street Harbor Park 401 S Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesKick off the unofficial start of summer on the Delaware River Waterfront as Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest and Spruce Street Harbor Park officially reopen for the 2026 season. Spend Memorial Day Weekend roller skating, relaxing in colorful hammocks, playing arcade games, enjoying boardwalk rides, […]
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Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest
Independence Blue Cross RiverRink 101 S Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesIndependence 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 […]
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Twilight Tales Family Story Time at Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library 125 S 52nd St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesBring the family at Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library for an interactive storytime. Every Monday, this event includes favorite read-aloud books, songs, and craft that's fun for the whole family!
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Ministry of Awe
Ministry of Awe 27 N. 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesMinistry 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 […]
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Ministry of Awe
Ministry of Awe 27 N. 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesMinistry 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 […]
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Ministry of Awe
Ministry of Awe 27 N. 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesMinistry 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 […]
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Philly Greek Fest
St George Greek Orthodox Church 256 S 8th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesPhilly Greek Fest returns for three days of authentic Greek food, live music, and traditional dance in the heart of Philadelphia. Rooted in the spirit of philoxenia (the Greek tradition of generous hospitality) the festival welcomes visitors of all backgrounds to experience one of the world's oldest and most vibrant cultures. Kids of all ages and families are welcome!
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Philly Greek Fest
St George Greek Orthodox Church 256 S 8th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesPhilly Greek Fest returns for three days of authentic Greek food, live music, and traditional dance in the heart of Philadelphia. Rooted in the spirit of philoxenia (the Greek tradition of generous hospitality) the festival welcomes visitors of all backgrounds to experience one of the world's oldest and most vibrant cultures. Kids of all ages and families are welcome!
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Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest
Independence Blue Cross RiverRink 101 S Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesIndependence 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 […]
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Civic Story Hour With U.S. Supreme Court Justice Neil M. Gorsuch and Janie Nitze
National Constitution Center 525 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin the National Constitution Center for a special family Civic Story Hour featuring U.S. Supreme Court Justice Neil M. Gorsuch, honorary co-chair of the National Constitution Center. Justice Gorsuch and his co-author and former law clerk Janie Nitze will return for a conversation and book […]
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Philly Greek Fest
St George Greek Orthodox Church 256 S 8th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesPhilly Greek Fest returns for three days of authentic Greek food, live music, and traditional dance in the heart of Philadelphia. Rooted in the spirit of philoxenia (the Greek tradition of generous hospitality) the festival welcomes visitors of all backgrounds to experience one of the world's oldest and most vibrant cultures. Kids of all ages and families are welcome!
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El Mercado Cultural in collaboration with Fleisher Art Memorial at Cherry Street Pier
Cherry Street Pier 121 N Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesEl Mercado Cultural returns to Cherry Street Pier this spring and summer, brought to life in collaboration with Fleisher Art Memorial. Free and open to all ages, the market features local vendors, food and drinks, and rotating entertainment across three dates — with market items […]
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Philly Greek Fest
St George Greek Orthodox Church 256 S 8th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesPhilly Greek Fest returns for three days of authentic Greek food, live music, and traditional dance in the heart of Philadelphia. Rooted in the spirit of philoxenia (the Greek tradition of generous hospitality) the festival welcomes visitors of all backgrounds to experience one of the world's oldest and most vibrant cultures. Kids of all ages and families are welcome!
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Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest
Independence Blue Cross RiverRink 101 S Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesIndependence 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 […]
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Twilight Tales Family Story Time at Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library 125 S 52nd St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesBring the family at Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library for an interactive storytime. Every Monday, this event includes favorite read-aloud books, songs, and craft that's fun for the whole family!
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Ministry of Awe
Ministry of Awe 27 N. 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesMinistry 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 […]
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Ministry of Awe
Ministry of Awe 27 N. 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesMinistry 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 […]
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Ministry of Awe
Ministry of Awe 27 N. 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesMinistry 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 […]
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First Friday presented by Fulton Bank at Cherry Street Pier
Cherry Street Pier 121 N Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin in on the first Friday of each month for exhibition openings, artist studio tours, markets, and stunning views of the Delaware River. All exhibitions and events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted. First Friday dates: June 5, July 3, August […]
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Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest
Independence Blue Cross RiverRink 101 S Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesIndependence 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 […]
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Pride at the Please Touch Museum
Please Touch Museum 4231 Avenue of the Republic, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesCelebrate Pride with your kids at the Please Touch Museum!
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Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest
Independence Blue Cross RiverRink 101 S Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesIndependence 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 […]