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
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First Friday presented by Fulton Bank at Cherry Street Pier
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Artist and Artisans Market 2026 at Cherry Street Pier
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Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest
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Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square
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Friday Night Jazz Series
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¡Bailar en FDR! Salsa Class and Social Dance
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Pride at the Please Touch Museum
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Community Paddle Boating at FDR Park
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Newlin’s 250th Celebration: Building America Through Trades and Food
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Liberty Flea Market at Cherry Street Pier
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Abby’s Magic Weekend at Sesame Place Philadelphia
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Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park
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New Jersey Renaissance Faire
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Beginner-Friendly Yoga at Lawncrest Library
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Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park
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The American Kennel Club Celebrates USA 250
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Family Fun Saturdays at Historic Fair Hill
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Attic Youth Center Annual Pride Open House
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Chair Yoga at South Philadelphia Library
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Philadelphia Pride March & Festival
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Wellness on the Waterfront
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Abby’s Magic Weekend at Sesame Place Philadelphia
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Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park
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New Jersey Renaissance Faire
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The American Kennel Club Celebrates USA 250
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Family Funday with PopUpPlay
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Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest
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Live & Local Concert Series presented by 4333
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(Daily) The Declaration’s Journey at the Museum of the American Revolution
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Pride Craft Party at Independence Library
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Twilight Tales Family Story Time at Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
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Wellness on the Waterfront
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Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square
$16 – $32
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