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 […]

The Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square is back for 2026! During the Festival, Franklin Square is open and free during regular daytime hours. The Franklin Square Playground will be fully open and free both daytime and during the evening hours, accessible only from […]

It’s time to get ready for back-to-school! Baby Gear Group is teaming up for the first time with our friends at PLAYOLOGY for a FREE clothing swap this August! Families in the Playology community and beyond are welcome to join us for this sustainable, savings-savvy […]

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 […]

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 […]

Surprise! A color-drenched, immersive experience is opening in Old City this summer. Join us for Philly's new immersive family experience at The Weitzman. Bring the whole family for an exclusive look in an evening filled with food and family fun! Don't forget to RSVP!

The Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square is back for 2026! During the Festival, Franklin Square is open and free during regular daytime hours. The Franklin Square Playground will be fully open and free both daytime and during the evening hours, accessible only from […]

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 […]

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 […]

It’s finally summer; school’s out, and fun is officially in! Join the Huddle Family for their first-ever cruise vacation to Cape Da. With promises of bottomless banana splits and poolside splendor, what could go wrong? In short–everything! From rogue teachers you were hoping to never […]

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 […]

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 […]

Rock to the Future invites families and community members to celebrate the achievements and talents of its students at the Roosevelt Summer Showcase on Thursday, July 23 from 12:45- 2PM. After weeks of rehearsing and collaborating in bands, students will take the stage to close […]

It’s finally summer; school’s out, and fun is officially in! Join the Huddle Family for their first-ever cruise vacation to Cape Da. With promises of bottomless banana splits and poolside splendor, what could go wrong? In short–everything! From rogue teachers you were hoping to never […]

Back for year two, Stroll After Hours returns to Manayunk this July—bigger, better, and buzzing every Thursday evening! After an incredible debut last summer, we’re expanding this open-air night market into an even more dynamic experience. Head down to Main Street to enjoy live music, […]

It’s never too early to celebrate the holidays at Sesame Place Philadelphia! Join us as we bring festive holiday cheer to your summer fun with Christmas in July!

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 […]

The Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square is back for 2026! During the Festival, Franklin Square is open and free during regular daytime hours. The Franklin Square Playground will be fully open and free both daytime and during the evening hours, accessible only from […]

It’s finally summer; school’s out, and fun is officially in! Join the Huddle Family for their first-ever cruise vacation to Cape Da. With promises of bottomless banana splits and poolside splendor, what could go wrong? In short–everything! From rogue teachers you were hoping to never […]

Highmark Mann presents Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back live in concert. The Philadelphia Orchestra will play John Williams's musical score as the film plays on three giant screens. Bring a picnic, blanket, and good vibes for the perfect summer night!

The Phillies take on the Yankees in a three-game interleague series this weekend. Head over to Citizens Bank park or watch from the comfort of your home to cheer on our beloved Phillies!

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Join Woodmere Art Museum for a festive day celebrating the colorful tradition of cascarones, confetti-filled eggs that are cracked over the heads of friends and loved ones to bring good luck. In partnership with Philadelphia artist Marta Sánchez and Cascarones Por La Vida, this family […]

It’s never too early to celebrate the holidays at Sesame Place Philadelphia! Join us as we bring festive holiday cheer to your summer fun with Christmas in July!

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 […]

Families and individuals can start their Saturdays with movement, mindfulness, and waterfront views at Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park. This relaxing weekly experience combines Tai Chi and guided meditation on the park's double-decker barge along the Delaware River. Focused on slow, intentional movement […]

Join us for a family-friendly Math Festival open to the public during the ICM (International Congress of Mathematicians) 2026, held at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. This interactive celebration of mathematics will feature hands-on activities, engaging talks, games and art designed to inspire curiosity and showcase […]

Bring the whole family for a FREE night of outdoor fun at AWA! Mark your calendars and get ready to kick off summer with an evening packed full of excitement and paw-some activities:  Vet for a Day – Pretend Pet Clinic: Future animal heroes can […]

The Phillies take on the Yankees in a three-game interleague series this weekend. Head over to Citizens Bank park or watch from the comfort of your home to cheer on our beloved Phillies!

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 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 […]

The Phillies take on the Yankees in a three-game interleague series this weekend. Head over to Citizens Bank park or watch from the comfort of your home to cheer on our beloved Phillies!