The Best Things To Do in Philly with Kids

What do you want America to be like in the future? Perhaps you have a wish for your own future? Visit our wish wall, located in the 2nd Floor West Gallery, and write or draw your vision for our nation's future. Your wish will then […]

Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market The Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market is back for the 2026 holiday season. From November 13, 2026, to January 1, 2027, immerse yourself in the festive spirit, featuring over 40 local vendors from the Philadelphia area and the tri-state area. […]

Bring the family at Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library for an interactive storytime. Every Monday, this event includes favorite read-aloud books, songs, and craft that's fun for the whole family!

What do you want America to be like in the future? Perhaps you have a wish for your own future? Visit our wish wall, located in the 2nd Floor West Gallery, and write or draw your vision for our nation's future. Your wish will then […]

Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market The Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market is back for the 2026 holiday season. From November 13, 2026, to January 1, 2027, immerse yourself in the festive spirit, featuring over 40 local vendors from the Philadelphia area and the tri-state area. […]

What do you want America to be like in the future? Perhaps you have a wish for your own future? Visit our wish wall, located in the 2nd Floor West Gallery, and write or draw your vision for our nation's future. Your wish will then […]

Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market The Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market is back for the 2026 holiday season. From November 13, 2026, to January 1, 2027, immerse yourself in the festive spirit, featuring over 40 local vendors from the Philadelphia area and the tri-state area. […]

On Wednesdays at Parkway Central Library, independent readers and children can practice their reading skills with a certified therapy dog from Comfort Caring Canines. Dogs will be accompanied by their handler during this program, and each child will be assigned individual time to read to […]

What do you want America to be like in the future? Perhaps you have a wish for your own future? Visit our wish wall, located in the 2nd Floor West Gallery, and write or draw your vision for our nation's future. Your wish will then […]

At the Museum of the American Revolution, families can view The Declaration’s Journey exhibit, presented by Griffin Catalyst, which marks the 250th anniversary of the nation's founding. Come together to explore the history and global impact of the Declaration of Independence from 1776 to current […]

The FDR Park Leaf & Learn program gives our littlest visitors (ages 2-5) their first opportunity to volunteer at FDR Park! We begin with a nature-themed read-aloud, and then get to the outdoorsy fun with easy, age-appropriate activities. Tasks include planting seeds, "feeding" a worm […]

Ministry of Awe is a new, ever-evolving immersive art experience in Philadelphia that's located inside a 19th-century bank and transformed into a surreal world packed with fun for the family. Each act of wonder yields infinite returns. When visitors enter the ATM, they end up […]

Returning for its 19th season, Christmas Village in Philadelphia will once again transform LOVE Park, the City Hall Courtyard and the North Broad section of City Hall into an authentic German-style Christmas Market. The free-to-attend holiday tradition will run from November 21 through December 27, […]

Returning for its 19th season, Christmas Village in Philadelphia will once again transform LOVE Park, the City Hall Courtyard and the North Broad section of City Hall into an authentic German-style Christmas Market. The free-to-attend holiday tradition will run from November 21 through December 27, […]

Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market The Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market is back for the 2026 holiday season. From November 13, 2026, to January 1, 2027, immerse yourself in the festive spirit, featuring over 40 local vendors from the Philadelphia area and the tri-state area. […]

Newlin Grist Mill and Wild Birds Unlimited (Glen Mills) have teamed up to explore the wonderful world of bird life! Join them for monthly naturalist-led walks through the 160-acre park at Newlin Grist Mill. They will meet year-round residents, visit exciting migrants, and learn the […]

Established in 2003 and now run directly by Brogue Hydroponics, this market is located in picturesque Fitler Square Park. The year-round market is a regular Saturday morning routine for residents of the neighborhood. The Food Trust is proud to include Fitler Square Farmers Market as […]

Established in West Philly in 1998, this market is one of The Food Trust’s largest with a wide variety of fruits, vegetables, baked and canned goods, meats and specialty products. Clark Park Saturday market is a neighborhood favorite that operates year-round thanks to support from […]

Returning for its 19th season, Christmas Village in Philadelphia will once again transform LOVE Park, the City Hall Courtyard and the North Broad section of City Hall into an authentic German-style Christmas Market. The free-to-attend holiday tradition will run from November 21 through December 27, […]

Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market The Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market is back for the 2026 holiday season. From November 13, 2026, to January 1, 2027, immerse yourself in the festive spirit, featuring over 40 local vendors from the Philadelphia area and the tri-state area. […]

Head to the Museum of the American Revolution for a 10-minute, in-gallery talk about the legend of Sleepy Hollow. It is believed that The Legend of Sleepy Hallow, Washington Irving’s gothic tale about the ghostly Headless Horseman, was based on a Hessian soldier who was […]

Volunteers can help Newlin Grist Mill and make the park a better place for wildlife and people! The Habitat Stewards group meets once a month to work on outdoor tasks related to habitat restoration and species conservation. Projects vary by month but include things like […]

Get ready for 45 minutes of family fun filled with music, dancing, interactive games, and exciting STEM demonstrations! Families can dance along to the Inventor Shuffle, cheer on contestants, and explore Newton’s laws of motion with a balloon-powered experiment. Plus, enjoy fun challenges like the […]

Returning for its 19th season, Christmas Village in Philadelphia will once again transform LOVE Park, the City Hall Courtyard and the North Broad section of City Hall into an authentic German-style Christmas Market. The free-to-attend holiday tradition will run from November 21 through December 27, […]

Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market The Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market is back for the 2026 holiday season. From November 13, 2026, to January 1, 2027, immerse yourself in the festive spirit, featuring over 40 local vendors from the Philadelphia area and the tri-state area. […]