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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Earth Day Party and Toy Swap at Rutabaga Toy Library

Rutabaga Toy Library 3426 Conrad St c2, Philadelphia

Come together at Rutabaga Toy Library for a joyful afternoon of community, creativity, and sustainability at Rutabaga’s Earth Day Party & Toy Swap! Bring friends, family, and neighbors to celebrate the planet with hands-on activities, music, and plenty of fun for all ages. Some activities […]

PopUpPlay’s Lantern Parade at Cherry Street Pier

Cherry Street Pier 121 N Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia

PopUpPlay's Lantern Festival is lighting up Cherry Street Pier for a free, magical evening along the Philadelphia waterfront. Families of all ages are invited to craft their own lanterns and parade floats, then carry their creations through a glowing community parade along Cherry Street and […]