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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20th Annual Philadelphia Juneteenth Festival

Johnson House Historic Site 6306 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia

Johnson House Historic Site is hosting its 20th annual Philadelphia Juneteenth Festival! This celebration has offerings for the whole family, from panel discussions to performance arts and historic tours. Enjoy a vendor marketplace and food trucks with all kinds of goodies available for purchase. The […]

Free

Juneteenth Jazz Concert at Oak Lane Library

Oak Lane Library 6614 North 12th Street, Philadelphia

Looking for a musical way to celebrate the holiday? Gather with local community members in North Philadelphia to enjoy a free jazz concert at Oak Lane Library. Leon Jordan Jr, and the Local 77 Band will perform sets inspired by Philadelphian musicians and composers.

Free

Juneteenth Wellness & Arts Festival 2026 (#JWAF)

Cherry Street Pier 121 N Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia

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