101 Fun Things To Do With Kids in Philly!

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Philadelphia Union Pride Night at Subaru Park

Subaru Park 2501 Seaport Drive, Chester, PA, United States

It’s a soccer-for-all celebration in Chester this June. Celebrate the region’s vibrant LGBTQ+ community and catch Philly's hometown soccer team go toe-to-toe with Charlotte FC during a special Pride Night match.

Linvilla Orchards Blueberry Festival

Linvilla Orchards 137 W. Knowlton Road, Media, PA, United States

Linvilla Orchards  Blueberry Festival takes place annually in early July while the local blueberry season is in full swing. You can Pick-Your-Own blueberries from acres of bushes beginning at 8 am. Tickets are not required to come to the festival, but are required to Pick-Your-Own fruit! The blueberry pie […]

End of Summer Reading Bash

Haverford Library 5543 Haverford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join for the End of the Summer Celebration at Haverford Library! Come get Ice Cream, Water Ice, Philly Pretzels, Philly Tickets raffle and, of course, books.  

Event Series Delco Arts Week

Delco Arts Week

Delaware County Arts Consortium 23 South Lansdowne Avenue, Lansdowne, PA, United States

A week-long celebration—including two full weekends—of the performing, visual, and creative arts in Delaware County! Delaware County will host dozens of inspiring, thought-provoking, memorable events—including many free to the public—over nine days during the sixth annual Delco Arts Week, Saturday, September 21 – Sunday, September […]

Event Series Delco Arts Week

Delco Arts Week

Delaware County Arts Consortium 23 South Lansdowne Avenue, Lansdowne, PA, United States

A week-long celebration—including two full weekends—of the performing, visual, and creative arts in Delaware County! Delaware County will host dozens of inspiring, thought-provoking, memorable events—including many free to the public—over nine days during the sixth annual Delco Arts Week, Saturday, September 21 – Sunday, September […]

Event Series Delco Arts Week

Delco Arts Week

Delaware County Arts Consortium 23 South Lansdowne Avenue, Lansdowne, PA, United States

A week-long celebration—including two full weekends—of the performing, visual, and creative arts in Delaware County! Delaware County will host dozens of inspiring, thought-provoking, memorable events—including many free to the public—over nine days during the sixth annual Delco Arts Week, Saturday, September 21 – Sunday, September […]

Event Series Delco Arts Week

Delco Arts Week

Delaware County Arts Consortium 23 South Lansdowne Avenue, Lansdowne, PA, United States

A week-long celebration—including two full weekends—of the performing, visual, and creative arts in Delaware County! Delaware County will host dozens of inspiring, thought-provoking, memorable events—including many free to the public—over nine days during the sixth annual Delco Arts Week, Saturday, September 21 – Sunday, September […]

Event Series Delco Arts Week

Delco Arts Week

Delaware County Arts Consortium 23 South Lansdowne Avenue, Lansdowne, PA, United States

A week-long celebration—including two full weekends—of the performing, visual, and creative arts in Delaware County! Delaware County will host dozens of inspiring, thought-provoking, memorable events—including many free to the public—over nine days during the sixth annual Delco Arts Week, Saturday, September 21 – Sunday, September […]

Event Series Delco Arts Week

Delco Arts Week

Delaware County Arts Consortium 23 South Lansdowne Avenue, Lansdowne, PA, United States

A week-long celebration—including two full weekends—of the performing, visual, and creative arts in Delaware County! Delaware County will host dozens of inspiring, thought-provoking, memorable events—including many free to the public—over nine days during the sixth annual Delco Arts Week, Saturday, September 21 – Sunday, September […]

Event Series Delco Arts Week

Delco Arts Week

Delaware County Arts Consortium 23 South Lansdowne Avenue, Lansdowne, PA, United States

A week-long celebration—including two full weekends—of the performing, visual, and creative arts in Delaware County! Delaware County will host dozens of inspiring, thought-provoking, memorable events—including many free to the public—over nine days during the sixth annual Delco Arts Week, Saturday, September 21 – Sunday, September […]

Bodies in Motion

20*20 House 20 Lansdowne Court, Lansdowne, PA, United States

Please join us at the public reception for Bodies in Motion on Friday September 27th from 6 - 8 pm. The Lansdowne Art Committee is thrilled to present Bodies in Motion, on view at the 20*20 House in Lansdowne, PA September 21-December 01. Bodies in […]

Event Series Delco Arts Week

Delco Arts Week

Delaware County Arts Consortium 23 South Lansdowne Avenue, Lansdowne, PA, United States

A week-long celebration—including two full weekends—of the performing, visual, and creative arts in Delaware County! Delaware County will host dozens of inspiring, thought-provoking, memorable events—including many free to the public—over nine days during the sixth annual Delco Arts Week, Saturday, September 21 – Sunday, September […]

Sublimate and Heat Press Mugs

Utility Works MakerSpace 18 N Lansdowne Avenue, Lansdowne

The Utility Works MakerSpace is offering a  comprehensive introduction to using the Sawgrass sublimation printer, software and ink. In this class you will be sitting down with MakerSpace Manager Evan Ludwig, who will be teaching you how to set up our Sawgrass printer, how to […]

$30
Event Series Delco Arts Week

Delco Arts Week

Delaware County Arts Consortium 23 South Lansdowne Avenue, Lansdowne, PA, United States

A week-long celebration—including two full weekends—of the performing, visual, and creative arts in Delaware County! Delaware County will host dozens of inspiring, thought-provoking, memorable events—including many free to the public—over nine days during the sixth annual Delco Arts Week, Saturday, September 21 – Sunday, September […]

St. David’s 173rd Annual Country Fair

St. David's Episcopal Church 763 S. Valley Forge Road, Wayne, PA, United States

Join us on Saturday, October 5th at the St. David’s Fairgrounds for a day of fun for the whole family! The St. David’s Church Country Fair, now in its 173rd year, is the longest, continuously running church fair in the USA and is held annually […]

$5

DCS Symphony Explorers

McNichol Art Gallery, Thomas A. Bruder Life Center Neumann University 1 Neumann Dr, Aston, PA, United States

A FREE introduction to symphonic music for elementary and middle school age students (accompanied by a parent or guardian). Sponsored by Delaware County Symphony. Monday November 25, 2024 6:30 – 7:30 pm Meet McNichol Art Gallery, Thomas A. Bruder Life Center Neumann University, Aston, PA […]

Free

Chester Children’s Chorus Winter Concerts

lang music building Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA

Experience a Winter "Wonder"land with the Chester Children's Chorus (CCC)! More than 110 children will perform Stevie Wonder's greatest hits on December 14 (7 p.m.) and December 15 (4 p.m.) at Swarthmore College's Lang Music Building. Saturday's performance will be live-streamed. Admission is free. Seating […]

Free

Chester Children’s Chorus Winter Concerts

lang music building Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA

Experience a Winter "Wonder"land with the Chester Children's Chorus (CCC)! More than 110 children will perform Stevie Wonder's greatest hits on December 14 (7 p.m.) and December 15 (4 p.m.) at Swarthmore College's Lang Music Building. Saturday's performance will be live-streamed. Admission is free. Seating […]

Free
Event Series Shooting Stars Holiday Spectacular

Shooting Stars Holiday Spectacular

Monsignor Bonner & Archbishop Prendergast Catholic High School 403 N. Lansdowne Ave., Drexel Hill, PA, United States

The Upper Darby Summer Stage Shooting Stars are set to bring holiday cheer with their annual Holiday Spectacular, a fun-filled performance showcasing talented students from 18 local high schools. Audiences of all ages will enjoy festive songs and dazzling choreography designed to capture the magic […]

$1 – $23
Event Series Shooting Stars Holiday Spectacular

Shooting Stars Holiday Spectacular

Monsignor Bonner & Archbishop Prendergast Catholic High School 403 N. Lansdowne Ave., Drexel Hill, PA, United States

The Upper Darby Summer Stage Shooting Stars are set to bring holiday cheer with their annual Holiday Spectacular, a fun-filled performance showcasing talented students from 18 local high schools. Audiences of all ages will enjoy festive songs and dazzling choreography designed to capture the magic […]

$1 – $23

Event Series Kitchen Encounters

Kitchen Encounters at Newlin Grist Mills

Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills, PA, United States

Explore historic cooking and foodways with demonstrations in the newly restored 1739 Trimble House Kitchen and the reconstructed Bake Oven behind the Miller's House at Kitchen Encounters at Newlin Grist Mills. Participants will experiment with various ingredients, techniques, and historic recipes. Each program will have […]

Free

Robot Builders Class @ Drexel University

Drexel University URBN Center 3501 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA

Spring is here—time to get outside and get building! Activate your little innovator on Saturdays with Robot Builders, a hands-on robotics class at Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design—the creative hub of Drexel University! 🔹 Designed for kids ages 6-8 🔹 Hands-on STEAM […]

$40.00

Robot Builders Class @ Drexel University

Drexel University URBN Center 3501 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA

Spring is here—time to get outside and get building! Activate your little innovator on Saturdays with Robot Builders, a hands-on robotics class at Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design—the creative hub of Drexel University! 🔹 Designed for kids ages 6-8 🔹 Hands-on STEAM […]

$40.00

Earth Day at Newlin Grist Mill

Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills, PA, United States

Help celebrate nature and protect the environment with Newlin Grist Mill's Earth Day volunteer event! Each year, Newlin Grist Mill brings together diverse volunteers from the community, including individuals, families, scout troops, and youth groups, to work on projects that improve habitat for wildlife, protect […]

Robot Builders Class @ Drexel University

Drexel University URBN Center 3501 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA

Spring is here—time to get outside and get building! Activate your little innovator on Saturdays with Robot Builders, a hands-on robotics class at Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design—the creative hub of Drexel University! 🔹 Designed for kids ages 6-8 🔹 Hands-on STEAM […]

$40.00