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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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Week of Events
Monday, June 29, 2026
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Tuesday, June 30, 2026
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Wednesday, July 1, 2026
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Thursday, July 2, 2026
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July 2, 2026 -Red, White, & Blue To-Do
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July 2, 2026 -A Case for Magic by Robert Malissa
Red, White, & Blue To-Do
Philadelphia is pulling out all the stops for July 2, 2026! The Red, White, & Blue To-Do will take place throughout Philadelphia's Historic District from 7 am through the evening, and the full schedule has officially been announced. The day kicks off at 7 am […]
A Case for Magic by Robert Malissa
Award-winning magician, Robert Malissa, presents: A Case for Magic for lovers of magic and their ambivalent friends. The show is appropriate for ages 12 and up.
$25 – $30
Friday, July 3, 2026
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July 3, 2026 -Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest
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July 3, 2026 -Friday Night Jazz Series
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 […]
Friday Night Jazz Series
Families can catch free live jazz on the waterfront at Spruce Street Harbor Park, featuring an exceptional lineup of musicians in partnership with Rising Sun Presents. Think skyline views, soulful music, food, drinks, and a laid-back lounge atmosphere. Open to all ages and not to […]
Saturday, July 4, 2026
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July 4, 2026 -Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park
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July 4, 2026 -July 4th FreedomFest
Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park
Families are warmly invited to discover the Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park, a Philadelphia tradition over 35 years in the making, officially opening for the 2026 season on Saturday, April 4 and open every weekend until October 31. More than a market, this vibrant […]
July 4th FreedomFest
July 4th FreedomFest is an annual Independence Day celebration at Pleasant Hill Park in Northeast Philadelphia. It is an inclusive, free, family-friendly festival along the Delaware River. Enjoy live music, local performers, arts and culture activities, recreation, food vendors, and community programming in one of […]
Sunday, July 5, 2026
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July 5, 2026 -Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park
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July 5, 2026 -Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest
Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park
Families are warmly invited to discover the Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park, a Philadelphia tradition over 35 years in the making, officially opening for the 2026 season on Saturday, April 4 and open every weekend until October 31. More than a market, this vibrant […]
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 […]