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, April 27, 2026
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Tuesday, April 28, 2026
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Wednesday, April 29, 2026
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Thursday, April 30, 2026
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Friday, May 1, 2026
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Saturday, May 2, 2026
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May 2, 2026 -May First Saturday Open House: Go Birds at Wagner Free Institute
May First Saturday Open House: Go Birds at Wagner Free Institute
Birdwatching requires a combination of skills: a watchful eye, a patient demeanor, and a working knowledge on what local birds look like, sound like, and where you might best find them. At this First Saturday Open House, be an ornithologist by practicing your bird watching […]
Sunday, May 3, 2026
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May 3, 2026 -Animals in Art: Family Festival at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Animals in Art: Family Festival at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Join the Philadelphia Museum of Art as they kick off AAPI heritage month with celebrations throughout the day! The schedule follows: 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Art Kids Studio | North Vaulted Walkway What animal brings you good luck, confidence, or power? Draw your […]

