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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Join We Walk PHL at Fernhill Park! We Walk PHL is a program in partnership between Fairmount Park Conservancy, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health, and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation that offers free weekly walking groups at various public parks throughout the city. This program welcomes […]
3DPrintopia® Brings a Weekend of Big Ideas, Fast Racers and Hands-On 3DPrinting Fun to the Pennsylvania Convention Center! The two-day celebration invites makers, families, students, creators, engineers and the 3D curious to see what happens when imagination gets a third dimension. WHEN Saturday, Sept. 26 […]
Enjoy two events in one day, as the afternoon launches the first-ever 'Festival of Festivals'. A unique celebration of local festivals, block parties, night markets, special talent and unique vendors that fuel the cultural gatherings produced during Philly’s 250th anniversary. Visitors can expect vendors, food […]
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 […]
Gather the family for two hours of messy, creative fun at Blooming Artist Studio! Their Family Clay Day gives parents, kids, and crafters of all ages a chance to bond while sculpting unique, mess-free keepsakes using versatile air-dry clay.
