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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Week of Events
Love Your Park Fall Weekend
Over 100 local park volunteer groups will host cleanup events across Philadelphia from November 14 to 16 as part of Love Your Park Weekend. Volunteers will care for public spaces, plant trees and shrubs, and prepare parks for winter. Community members can find a nearby […]
Love Your Park Fall Weekend
Over 100 local park volunteer groups will host cleanup events across Philadelphia from November 14 to 16 as part of Love Your Park Weekend. Volunteers will care for public spaces, plant trees and shrubs, and prepare parks for winter. Community members can find a nearby […]
Love Your Park Fall Weekend
Over 100 local park volunteer groups will host cleanup events across Philadelphia from November 14 to 16 as part of Love Your Park Weekend. Volunteers will care for public spaces, plant trees and shrubs, and prepare parks for winter. Community members can find a nearby […]
Sankofa Farm Stand at Bartram’s Village
Come purchase fresh, chemical-free inspirited local produce straight from Sankofa Community Farm every Thursday at the Bartram’s Village apartments (54th & Lindbergh Blvd entrance), now through mid-November! EBT, cash, WIC Farmer’s Market vouchers, and Senior vouchers are all accepted methods of payment (standard retail WIC […]
The National Dog Show at Greater Philadelphia Expo Center
The National Dog Show takes place at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks on November 15th and November 16th. Attendees can experience the Best in Show judging, see top agility and performance dogs, meet therapy dogs, and visit vendors. View admission prices and register […]
Pop-Up Play: Nutcracker Performance
Come see dancers from the Philadelphia Youth Ballet perform excerpts of the Philadelphia Dance Academy's The Nutcracker at Cherry St. Pier. Part of the Pop-Up Play, the event also features activities and games. Learn more and RSVP here.
The National Dog Show at Greater Philadelphia Expo Center
The National Dog Show takes place at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks on November 15th and November 16th. Attendees can experience the Best in Show judging, see top agility and performance dogs, meet therapy dogs, and visit vendors. View admission prices and register […]
