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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Now + Then Marketplace Fishtown Fair

Now and Then Marketplace 2418 Martha St, Philadelphia

Now + Then Marketplace takes over the heart of Fishtown, hosting over 50 local vendors on the triangular block that's home to neighborhood institutions like Johnny Brenda's & Two Robbers, Sunday 9/13 from 11am to 6pm. Food & drink specials are available from all restaurants […]

Free

Mexican Independence Day Festival part of the PECO Multicultural Series

Independence Blue Cross RiverRink 101 S Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia

Join the Mexican Independence Day Festival, part of the PECO Multicultural Series, at the Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest site. Admission is Free and Open to the Public. All ages. Join the celebration at this fun-filled festival featuring traditional Mexican artisan crafts, renowned performers from […]