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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  • Curtis Symphony Orchestra: Yannick Leads Mahler & Dawson

    Marian Anderson Hall 300 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join Curtis Symphony Orchestra and Grammy award winner Yannick Nézet-Séguin for an evening of powerful musical storytelling. The program features William L. Dawson’s Negro Folk Symphony, a groundbreaking 1934 masterpiece that blends African American spirituals with classical symphonic traditions. Premiered by Leopold Stokowski and The […]

    $28 – $60
  • Family Fun Night at the National Constitution Center

    National Constitution Center 525 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    In celebration of America’s 250th, kick-off Spring Break with Family Fun Night at the National Constitution Center! Enjoy extended hours in the galleries, including the new America’s Founding exhibit, and a guided flashlight tour of Signers’ Hall. Try out 18th-century themed crafts, activities, and workshops […]

    $5