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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Philly Family Community Calendar
Week of Events
Movement Fishtown Grand Opening
Movement Climbing, Yoga, and Fitness celebrates the grand opening of its new Fishtown location—Pennsylvania’s largest indoor climbing gym—with a full-day community event. The celebration includes free climbing, yoga, and fitness classes; live DJ sets, games and competitions, and giveaways from top outdoor and fitness brands. […]
Monday, January 5, 2026
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January 5, 2026 -Dance Together with The Philadelphia Dance Academy
Dance Together with The Philadelphia Dance Academy
Every first Monday of the month until May 2026, Children 2+ can enjoy a free Dance Together Creative Movement class with Miss Sabrina at the Charles Santore Library in the Children's Section.
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
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January 6, 2026 -Yoga On The Pier
Yoga On The Pier
Join Riverfront North and Roots2Rise for an all levels outdoor flow at Pennypack on the Delaware, Tuesdays from 6-7 pm! All ages and abilities are welcome. This class is made possible by the Riverfront North Partnership. Class is free but donations are welcome and will […]
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
No events on this day.
Thursday, January 8, 2026
No events on this day.
Friday, January 9, 2026
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January 9, 2026 -Dance Together with The Philadelphia Dance Academy
Dance Together with The Philadelphia Dance Academy
Every second Friday of the month until June 2026, Children 2+ can enjoy a free Dance Together Creative Movement class with Miss Sabrina at the Fishtown Library on the third floor.
Saturday, January 10, 2026
No events on this day.
Sunday, January 11, 2026
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January 11, 2026 -Family Funday with PopUpPlay
Family Funday with PopUpPlay
Activities include boat building, puppet making, and even constructing a working catapult. Each week promises captivating experiences for kids of all ages with a new make-and-take activity. This event is free and open to the public, and all ages are welcome. Activities are available on […]

