Philadelphia Family Community Calendar

Cherry Street Pier First Friday

Cherry Street Pier 121 N Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Visit the Cherry Street Pier on the First Friday of each month for exhibition openings, artist studio tours, markets, and stunning views of the Delaware River. All exhibitions and events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.  First Friday dates: January 5, February […]

Native American Heritage Month

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

In celebration of Native American Heritage Month, the National Constitution Center is hosting a series of programs and activities highlighting the history of American Indians, tribal governments, and their relationship to the U.S. Constitution and American democracy. Check their website for programing and registration.

2024 Family Matters Conference

Parkway Central Library 1901 Vine St, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, United States

For the past 15 years, the Philadelphia Family Pride Family Matters Conference has been a valued tradition for LGBTQ+ led families and LGBTQ+ prospective parents throughout the Philadelphia region. The Family Matters Conference welcomes and appreciate all kinds familial connections, embracing a broad range of parenting […]

Event Series Woodmere’s Annual Straw Maze

Woodmere’s Annual Straw Maze

Woodmere Art Museum 9201 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Explore the zigzag spaces, tunnels, and multi-level views created in Woodmere's 2024 straw maze. Built with massive bales of straw and designed by architects Peter Everett Brown and Barbara Ann Sprague of BrownSprague LLC, this year’s maze provides fun and recreation for all ages. FREE for family […]

Festival De Dia De Muertos

The Italian Market 919 S 9th St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

The Association of Mexican Entrepreneurs, United Merchants of the S. 9th Business Association and Fleisher Art Memorial are hosting the first annual South 9th Street Festival de Día de Muertos. Canta y No Llores! Sing, Don’t Cry! This is an event to celebrate the lives […]

Día de los Muertos Celebration and Procession

Fleisher Art Memorial 719 Catharine St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join the Fleisher Art Memorial Saturday, November 2, 2024 for their 12th annual Día de los Muertos Celebration and Procession! Rain date, Sunday, November 3, 2024 2:00 pm Children’s Fair in Fleisher’s parking lot 2:00 pm La Calaca Market with artisanal crafts from Latin America 4:00 pm Procession gathering […]

Event Series Woodmere’s Annual Straw Maze

Woodmere’s Annual Straw Maze

Woodmere Art Museum 9201 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Explore the zigzag spaces, tunnels, and multi-level views created in Woodmere's 2024 straw maze. Built with massive bales of straw and designed by architects Peter Everett Brown and Barbara Ann Sprague of BrownSprague LLC, this year’s maze provides fun and recreation for all ages. FREE for family […]

Rudolph Run in Manayunk

Canal View Park 4418 Main Street, Manayunk, PA, United States

Dress in your holiday best for the 10th Annual Rudolph Run! Join Philadelphia Runner for a fun 3-mile fun run along the Manayunk Canal on Saturday, December 14th at 9AM. Check in for the run will be at Philadelphia Runner on Main Street starting at 8:30AM. Brooks will […]

Characters Welcome All Stars: International Sticker Art Show

Tattooed Mom 530 South St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Characters Welcome is THE event for sticker artists to meet, exchange ideas, & leave behind tokens of their amazing art on our walls, ceilings, floors, etc! Characters Welcome All Stars celebrates that community by showcasing archival sticker art boards from 2012 – 2019, highlighting sticker artists all over the world […]

Street Food Fest

Xfinity Live! Philadelphia 1100 Pattison Ave, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, United States

IT’S BACK! The 2024 Philadelphia Street Food Festival is invading Xfinity Live! on Saturday, November 9th! This spectacular event will feature Philadelphia’s best food trucks and iconic restaurants with ALL FOOD ITEMS priced at $5 OR LESS! This will allow you to sample a wide […]

Event Series Sankofa Farm Stand at Clark Park

Sankofa Farm Stand at Clark Park

Clark Park 4200 Regent Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Come purchase fresh, chemical-free inspirited local produce straight from Sankofa Community Farm every second and fourth Saturday at the Clark Park Famer’s Market, now through mid-November! EBT, cash, WIC Farmer’s Market vouchers, and Senior vouchers are all accepted methods of payment (standard retail WIC vouchers […]

Family Fun Day at the African American Museum in Philadelphia

​The African American Museum in Philadelphia 701 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

On the second Saturday of every month, gather up the youth in your life and bring them to the museum for an assortment hands-on activities, interactive music and movement workshops, storytellers, historical re-enactors, and more! A Family Fun Day may focus on a particular theme, […]

Event Series Woodmere’s Annual Straw Maze

Woodmere’s Annual Straw Maze

Woodmere Art Museum 9201 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Explore the zigzag spaces, tunnels, and multi-level views created in Woodmere's 2024 straw maze. Built with massive bales of straw and designed by architects Peter Everett Brown and Barbara Ann Sprague of BrownSprague LLC, this year’s maze provides fun and recreation for all ages. FREE for family […]

Philly Zine Fest

Mitten Hall at Temple University 1913 N. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

The Philly Zine Fest is back! Celebrate the spirit of DIY publishing and unbridled creative culture with us! FREE for all to attend!

Characters Welcome All Stars: International Sticker Art Show

Tattooed Mom 530 South St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Characters Welcome is THE event for sticker artists to meet, exchange ideas, & leave behind tokens of their amazing art on our walls, ceilings, floors, etc! Characters Welcome All Stars celebrates that community by showcasing archival sticker art boards from 2012 – 2019, highlighting sticker artists all over the world […]

Event Series Woodmere’s Annual Straw Maze

Woodmere’s Annual Straw Maze

Woodmere Art Museum 9201 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Explore the zigzag spaces, tunnels, and multi-level views created in Woodmere's 2024 straw maze. Built with massive bales of straw and designed by architects Peter Everett Brown and Barbara Ann Sprague of BrownSprague LLC, this year’s maze provides fun and recreation for all ages. FREE for family […]

10th Annual Philadelphia Veterans Parade

Eakins Oval 24th Street & Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA, United States

The 2024 Philadelphia Veterans Parade and Festival to be held November 10, 2024. The countdown begins! Join us as we honor our brave veterans and celebrate their service to our nation at the Philadelphia Veterans Parade & Festival on Sunday, November 10, 2024. The Philadelphia […]

Characters Welcome All Stars: International Sticker Art Show

Tattooed Mom 530 South St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Characters Welcome is THE event for sticker artists to meet, exchange ideas, & leave behind tokens of their amazing art on our walls, ceilings, floors, etc! Characters Welcome All Stars celebrates that community by showcasing archival sticker art boards from 2012 – 2019, highlighting sticker artists all over the world […]

Wicked GayBINGO! & Holiday Toy Drive

Congregation Rodeph Shalom 615 N Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

GayBINGO is the fabulous, irreverent, campy, wildly popular monthly event that has been entertaining Philadelphia audiences for over 20 years! Celebrating a different theme each month, hundreds of people pack the hall for a night of good old-fashioned Bingo… with a decidedly different twist! GayBINGO […]

Event Series Manayunk Gets Lit

Manayunk Gets Lit

Main Street Manayunk Main St., Philadelphia, PA, United States

The season is upon us and there is no better place to celebrate than Main Street in Manayunk!  Mannyunk Gets Lit is a lights and display competition where Main Street lights up with more than eighty thousand lights, with the participation of over 50 businesses. […]

Manayunk Tree Lighting Ceremony

Canal View Park 4418 Main Street, Manayunk, PA, United States

Manayunk lights up for the holidays on November 14, 2024 with our annual tree-lighting ceremony! Head to Canal View Park (4418 Main Street) from 5:30-7:00 PM where they'll host special guests and live performances. Tree Lighting Schedule 5:30PM | SJU City Belles 5:45PM | Santa Fire Truck […]

Wintergarden at Winter at Dilworth Park

Dilworth Park 1 S 15th St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Dilworth Park’s popular winter attractions are returning for the season! The Rothman Orthopaedics Ice Rink will again offer skating seven days per week, the Greenfield Lawn will host reindeer topiaries in the Wintergarden and the Rothman Orthopaedics Cabin will round out the park’s seasonal transformation. Visit each […]

48th Annual Contemporary Craft Show

Philadelphia Museum of Art 2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Now in its 48th year, the Philadelphia Museum of Art Contemporary Craft Show features unique, one-of-a-kind works by artists from across the United States. The 2024 Show will welcome a total of 195 talented artists representing 13 diverse categories of art and design plus 24 guest artists from Italy. […]