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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Twilight Tales Family Story Time at Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library 125 S 52nd St, PhiladelphiaWeek of Events
Monday, November 30, 2026
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November 30, 2026 -Christmas Village in Philadelphia
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November 30, 2026 -Twilight Tales Family Story Time at Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Christmas Village in Philadelphia
Returning for its 19th season, Christmas Village in Philadelphia will once again transform LOVE Park, the City Hall Courtyard and the North Broad section of City Hall into an authentic German-style Christmas Market. The free-to-attend holiday tradition will run from November 21 through December 27, […]
Twilight Tales Family Story Time at Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Bring 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!
Tuesday, December 1, 2026
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December 1, 2026 -Christmas Village in Philadelphia
Christmas Village in Philadelphia
Returning for its 19th season, Christmas Village in Philadelphia will once again transform LOVE Park, the City Hall Courtyard and the North Broad section of City Hall into an authentic German-style Christmas Market. The free-to-attend holiday tradition will run from November 21 through December 27, […]
Wednesday, December 2, 2026
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December 2, 2026 -Christmas Village in Philadelphia
Christmas Village in Philadelphia
Returning for its 19th season, Christmas Village in Philadelphia will once again transform LOVE Park, the City Hall Courtyard and the North Broad section of City Hall into an authentic German-style Christmas Market. The free-to-attend holiday tradition will run from November 21 through December 27, […]
Thursday, December 3, 2026
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December 3, 2026 -Leaf and Learn
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December 3, 2026 -Christmas Village in Philadelphia
Leaf and Learn
The FDR Park Leaf & Learn program gives our littlest visitors (ages 2-5) their first opportunity to volunteer at FDR Park! We begin with a nature-themed read-aloud, and then get to the outdoorsy fun with easy, age-appropriate activities. Tasks include planting seeds, "feeding" a worm […]
Christmas Village in Philadelphia
Returning for its 19th season, Christmas Village in Philadelphia will once again transform LOVE Park, the City Hall Courtyard and the North Broad section of City Hall into an authentic German-style Christmas Market. The free-to-attend holiday tradition will run from November 21 through December 27, […]
Friday, December 4, 2026
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December 4, 2026 -Christmas Village in Philadelphia
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December 4, 2026 -First Friday presented by Fulton Bank at Cherry Street Pier
Christmas Village in Philadelphia
Returning for its 19th season, Christmas Village in Philadelphia will once again transform LOVE Park, the City Hall Courtyard and the North Broad section of City Hall into an authentic German-style Christmas Market. The free-to-attend holiday tradition will run from November 21 through December 27, […]
First Friday presented by Fulton Bank at Cherry Street Pier
Join 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 […]
Saturday, December 5, 2026
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December 5, 2026 -Christmas Village in Philadelphia
Christmas Village in Philadelphia
Returning for its 19th season, Christmas Village in Philadelphia will once again transform LOVE Park, the City Hall Courtyard and the North Broad section of City Hall into an authentic German-style Christmas Market. The free-to-attend holiday tradition will run from November 21 through December 27, […]
Sunday, December 6, 2026
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December 6, 2026 -Christmas Village in Philadelphia
Christmas Village in Philadelphia
Returning for its 19th season, Christmas Village in Philadelphia will once again transform LOVE Park, the City Hall Courtyard and the North Broad section of City Hall into an authentic German-style Christmas Market. The free-to-attend holiday tradition will run from November 21 through December 27, […]

