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, June 22, 2026
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Tuesday, June 23, 2026
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Wednesday, June 24, 2026
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Thursday, June 25, 2026
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Friday, June 26, 2026
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June 26, 2026 -America 250 Weekend on the Philly Waterfront
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June 26, 2026 -Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest
America 250 Weekend on the Philly Waterfront
The Delaware River Waterfront is hosting an unforgettable America 250 Weekend filled with fireworks, live entertainment, family fun, and waterfront experiences at Cherry Street Pier, Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest, and Spruce Street Harbor Park.
Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest
Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest is one of the Philadelphia Waterfront's most beloved summertime traditions. The festival features roller skating, outdoor boardwalk games and rides, mini golf, and great food and drinks, all set against stunning views of the Delaware River and the Ben Franklin […]
Saturday, June 27, 2026
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June 27, 2026 -America 250 Weekend on the Philly Waterfront
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June 27, 2026 -Liberty Flea Market at Cherry Street Pier
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June 27, 2026 -The 37th Annual Manayunk Arts Festival
America 250 Weekend on the Philly Waterfront
The Delaware River Waterfront is hosting an unforgettable America 250 Weekend filled with fireworks, live entertainment, family fun, and waterfront experiences at Cherry Street Pier, Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest, and Spruce Street Harbor Park.
Liberty Flea Market at Cherry Street Pier
Join us for Liberty Flea at Cherry Street Pier from 10 am to 5 pm. Admission is free, and items are available on a pay-as-you-go basis. All are welcome!
The 37th Annual Manayunk Arts Festival
Manayunk is celebrating the 37th Annual Manayunk Arts Festival this year! Since 1990, the show has built itself into being the tri-state area’s largest outdoor juried art festival featuring approximately 300 different local and nationally known artists and crafters. The show is free to the […]
Sunday, June 28, 2026
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June 28, 2026 -America 250 Weekend on the Philly Waterfront
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June 28, 2026 -Liberty Flea Market at Cherry Street Pier
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June 28, 2026 -Music in the Parlor
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June 28, 2026 -Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest
America 250 Weekend on the Philly Waterfront
The Delaware River Waterfront is hosting an unforgettable America 250 Weekend filled with fireworks, live entertainment, family fun, and waterfront experiences at Cherry Street Pier, Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest, and Spruce Street Harbor Park.
Liberty Flea Market at Cherry Street Pier
Join us for Liberty Flea at Cherry Street Pier from 10 am to 5 pm. Admission is free, and items are available on a pay-as-you-go basis. All are welcome!
Music in the Parlor
Stop at Cliveden between 12 pm and 4 pm on Sunday, June 28th to hear New Jersey based historical musicians, The Ministers of Apollo, perform music of the Revolutionary era featuring the harpsichord in Cliveden's parlor. The program is free and open to visitors of […]
Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest
Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest is one of the Philadelphia Waterfront's most beloved summertime traditions. The festival features roller skating, outdoor boardwalk games and rides, mini golf, and great food and drinks, all set against stunning views of the Delaware River and the Ben Franklin […]


