The Best Things To Do in Philly with Kids
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Philly Family Community Calendar
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Boom: Art and Design in the 1940s at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Banners of Liberty: An Exhibition of Original Revolutionary War Flags at the Museum of the American Revolution
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Second Gen: An Inter-generational Art Exhibit For All
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Astrology Camp
$275.00
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Boom: Art and Design in the 1940s at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Banners of Liberty: An Exhibition of Original Revolutionary War Flags at the Museum of the American Revolution
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Second Gen: An Inter-generational Art Exhibit For All
Free -
Astrology Camp
$275.00
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Boom: Art and Design in the 1940s at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Banners of Liberty: An Exhibition of Original Revolutionary War Flags at the Museum of the American Revolution
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Second Gen: An Inter-generational Art Exhibit For All
Free -
Astrology Camp
$275.00 -
Design Gym: Summer Hours
Free -
Yoga On The Pier
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Boom: Art and Design in the 1940s at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Banners of Liberty: An Exhibition of Original Revolutionary War Flags at the Museum of the American Revolution
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Second Gen: An Inter-generational Art Exhibit For All
Free -
Astrology Camp
$275.00 -
Design Gym: Summer Hours
Free -
Northern Liberties Night Market
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Boom: Art and Design in the 1940s at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Banners of Liberty: An Exhibition of Original Revolutionary War Flags at the Museum of the American Revolution
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Second Gen: An Inter-generational Art Exhibit For All
Free -
Astrology Camp
$275.00 -
Design Gym: Summer Hours
Free -
Arts on Center Stage
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A Championship Season with The Philadelphia Orchestra
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Boom: Art and Design in the 1940s at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Banners of Liberty: An Exhibition of Original Revolutionary War Flags at the Museum of the American Revolution
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Second Gen: An Inter-generational Art Exhibit For All
Free -
Astrology Camp
$275.00 -
Sensory Friendly Family Swim Time at Northeast Family YMCA
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Spruce Street Dance Nights at Spruce Street Harbor Park
Free
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Boom: Art and Design in the 1940s at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Banners of Liberty: An Exhibition of Original Revolutionary War Flags at the Museum of the American Revolution
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Second Gen: An Inter-generational Art Exhibit For All
Free -
Astrology Camp
$275.00 -
New Exhibit: Kaleidoscope Cove at Adventure Aquarium
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Franklin Institute Fitness Day
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Open Play Saturdays
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The Under The El Bazaar is back in the Fishtown District
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Saturday Movie Matinees at Sunset Social
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Free Boating at Bartram’s Garden
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Boom: Art and Design in the 1940s at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Banners of Liberty: An Exhibition of Original Revolutionary War Flags at the Museum of the American Revolution
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Second Gen: An Inter-generational Art Exhibit For All
Free -
Astrology Camp
$275.00 -
PLAYDate: A Day of Art & Entertainment for All Ages!
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Family Funday with PopUpPlay
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Boom: Art and Design in the 1940s at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Banners of Liberty: An Exhibition of Original Revolutionary War Flags at the Museum of the American Revolution
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Second Gen: An Inter-generational Art Exhibit For All
Free -
Astrology Camp
$275.00
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Boom: Art and Design in the 1940s at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Banners of Liberty: An Exhibition of Original Revolutionary War Flags at the Museum of the American Revolution
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Second Gen: An Inter-generational Art Exhibit For All
Free -
Astrology Camp
$275.00 -
Design Gym: Summer Hours
Free -
Yoga On The Pier
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Boom: Art and Design in the 1940s at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Banners of Liberty: An Exhibition of Original Revolutionary War Flags at the Museum of the American Revolution
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Second Gen: An Inter-generational Art Exhibit For All
Free -
Astrology Camp
$275.00 -
Design Gym: Summer Hours
Free
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Boom: Art and Design in the 1940s at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Banners of Liberty: An Exhibition of Original Revolutionary War Flags at the Museum of the American Revolution
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Second Gen: An Inter-generational Art Exhibit For All
Free -
Astrology Camp
$275.00 -
Design Gym: Summer Hours
Free -
Arts on Center Stage
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Boom: Art and Design in the 1940s at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Banners of Liberty: An Exhibition of Original Revolutionary War Flags at the Museum of the American Revolution
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Second Gen: An Inter-generational Art Exhibit For All
Free -
Astrology Camp
$275.00 -
Sensory Friendly Family Swim Time at Northeast Family YMCA
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Boom: Art and Design in the 1940s at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Banners of Liberty: An Exhibition of Original Revolutionary War Flags at the Museum of the American Revolution
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Second Gen: An Inter-generational Art Exhibit For All
Free -
Astrology Camp
$275.00 -
Open Play Saturdays
$15 -
Saturday Movie Matinees at Sunset Social
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Free Boating at Bartram’s Garden
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Sonic Sunsets: Concert & Tour
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Boom: Art and Design in the 1940s at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Banners of Liberty: An Exhibition of Original Revolutionary War Flags at the Museum of the American Revolution
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Second Gen: An Inter-generational Art Exhibit For All
Free -
Astrology Camp
$275.00 -
Family Funday with PopUpPlay
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Boom: Art and Design in the 1940s at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Banners of Liberty: An Exhibition of Original Revolutionary War Flags at the Museum of the American Revolution
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Second Gen: An Inter-generational Art Exhibit For All
Free -
Astrology Camp
$275.00
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Boom: Art and Design in the 1940s at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Banners of Liberty: An Exhibition of Original Revolutionary War Flags at the Museum of the American Revolution
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Second Gen: An Inter-generational Art Exhibit For All
Free -
Astrology Camp
$275.00 -
Design Gym: Summer Hours
Free -
Yoga On The Pier
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Boom: Art and Design in the 1940s at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Banners of Liberty: An Exhibition of Original Revolutionary War Flags at the Museum of the American Revolution
-
Second Gen: An Inter-generational Art Exhibit For All
Free -
Astrology Camp
$275.00 -
Design Gym: Summer Hours
Free
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Boom: Art and Design in the 1940s at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Banners of Liberty: An Exhibition of Original Revolutionary War Flags at the Museum of the American Revolution
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Second Gen: An Inter-generational Art Exhibit For All
Free -
Astrology Camp
$275.00 -
Design Gym: Summer Hours
Free -
Arts on Center Stage
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Boom: Art and Design in the 1940s at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Banners of Liberty: An Exhibition of Original Revolutionary War Flags at the Museum of the American Revolution
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Second Gen: An Inter-generational Art Exhibit For All
Free -
Sensory Friendly Family Swim Time at Northeast Family YMCA
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Jazz Summer Nights at Spruce Street Harbor Park
Free
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