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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  • Manayunk StrEAT Food Festival

    Main Street Manayunk Main St., Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Head to Main Street Manayunk for StrEAT Food Festival, a delicious celebration bringing together Philadelphia's best food trucks and gourmet vendors for a day of great food, live music, and local shopping. From savory BBQ to sweet treats, there's something to satisfy every appetite. Six […]

  • Juneteenth Wellness & Arts Festival 2026 (#JWAF)

    Cherry Street Pier 121 N Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The Juneteenth Wellness & Arts Festival #JWAF is a vibrant, community-centered celebration honoring the legacy of Juneteenth through a unique blend of cultural arts, wellness, and education. (A zero-proof experience for the entire family). Designed to uplift Black culture and promote holistic well-being, the festival […]

    Free – $20