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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Manayunk businesses are decking out their storefronts, windows, roofs, and more with over 80,000 lights during Manayunk Gets Lit! Stroll Main Street or hop on the Jolly Trolley to take in the magic of the lights, and cast your vote for your favorite light displays. […]
The Animal Welfare Association is celebrating Puppy-Palooza, and it's full of dogs and puppies eager to meet their new families! From goofy, energetic youngsters to patient, loving adult dogs, there's a perfect four-legged friend waiting to make any home complete. Families are invited to stop […]
Museum members can explore the Museum before it opens to general admission visitors at 11 AM, with special holiday treats.
Philadelphia's Magic Gardens celebrates the artistic legacy of the Lorenzo family—three generations of artists from Guerrero, Mexico known for their bold, colorful paintings on Masonite hardboard depicting village landscapes, Mexican wrestlers, and jaguar dancers. Visitors can create their own hardboard artwork inspired by the Lorenzos' […]
Come together for Al-Bustan’s 2nd Annual Holiday Souk on Sunday, December 14th. This will be the perfect opportunity to get your holiday gifts from local artists and makers! A souk is a traditional market or bazaar commonly found in Middle Eastern and North African countries. […]
Join Chabad of Fishtown in celebrating Chanukah on December 14th with this cozy, warm, and fun event. This features dancing, treats, an Epic Lego menorah, and more!
