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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The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (DRWC) is kicking off Independence Weekend early with three evenings packed with free entertainment along the waterfront! From Friday, June 27th, to Sunday, June 29th, enjoy live music ranging from nostalgic MTV-era tribute bands to patriotic performances by the U.S. […] |
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Enjoy a free screening of "Independence Day" on Independence Mall in partnership with Independence Visitor Center. Bring your own blankets/chairs and get ready for an evening of entertainment. |
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Sunset Social's Weekly Movie Nights are free and open to the public! Get there early to grab the best view of the 60-foot screen. Dogs and kids always welcome! BLACK PANTHER - WEDNESDAY JULY 2ND READY PLAYER ONE - WEDNESDAY JULY 9TH CAPTAIN AMERICA: BNW […] |
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Philadelphia’s robust network of arts and culture organizations will be celebrated every week as they perform in the center of the city. The performances will range from orchestral serenades and ballet ensembles to jazz instrumentals and more. Attendance is free for all, but seating in […] |
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Celebrate the Fourth up high! Sunset Social's 4th of July party means rooftop fun, DJ Stevie B, face painting & $10 meal deals. Free entry—starts at noon on Cira Green!
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The Wawa Welcome America July 4th Concert and Fireworks feature Hip-Hop Trailblazer LL COOL J with DJ Z-Trip on the turntables. The evening will also feature a performance from GRAMMY® Award-winning R&B singer and songwriter, and Philadelphia native, Jazmine Sullivan. Produced in partnership with Live […] |
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Sunset Social's Saturday Movie Matinees are free and open to the public! Get there early to grab the best view of the 60-foot screen. Movies are family friendly and dogs are always welcome! LUCA - SATURDAY JULY 5TH THE LEGO MOVIE - SATURDAY JULY 12TH […]
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Enjoy an evening at Christ Church Burial Ground with live jazz and storytelling. Each month features a different group of artists, marking the changing of the seasons. Audiences are invited to picnic among the stones (BYOB). An additional guided mini-tour, offered prior to the show, […] |
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Sunset Social's Weekly Movie Nights are free and open to the public! Get there early to grab the best view of the 60-foot screen. Dogs and kids always welcome! BLACK PANTHER - WEDNESDAY JULY 2ND READY PLAYER ONE - WEDNESDAY JULY 9TH CAPTAIN AMERICA: BNW […] |
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Philadelphia’s robust network of arts and culture organizations will be celebrated every week as they perform in the center of the city. The performances will range from orchestral serenades and ballet ensembles to jazz instrumentals and more. Attendance is free for all, but seating in […] |
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Experience the enchantment of jazz like never before with the Mann’s Jazz Under The Stars series! Taking place on the Presser Foundation Stage in the TD Pavilion, the series highlights contemporary jazz artists, a beloved subgenre for enthusiasts and the perfect introduction for newcomers. Jazz […] |
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The Katika Festival offers a delightful day for families brimming with food, music, and entertainment suitable for both kids and adults. It showcases an array of black-owned food trucks, artists, DJs, and vendors from across the tri-state area. There will be live musical performances, a […]
Sunset Social's Saturday Movie Matinees are free and open to the public! Get there early to grab the best view of the 60-foot screen. Movies are family friendly and dogs are always welcome! LUCA - SATURDAY JULY 5TH THE LEGO MOVIE - SATURDAY JULY 12TH […] |
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Sunset Social's Weekly Movie Nights are free and open to the public! Get there early to grab the best view of the 60-foot screen. Dogs and kids always welcome! BLACK PANTHER - WEDNESDAY JULY 2ND READY PLAYER ONE - WEDNESDAY JULY 9TH CAPTAIN AMERICA: BNW […] |
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Philadelphia’s robust network of arts and culture organizations will be celebrated every week as they perform in the center of the city. The performances will range from orchestral serenades and ballet ensembles to jazz instrumentals and more. Attendance is free for all, but seating in […] |
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Sunset Social's Saturday Movie Matinees are free and open to the public! Get there early to grab the best view of the 60-foot screen. Movies are family friendly and dogs are always welcome! LUCA - SATURDAY JULY 5TH THE LEGO MOVIE - SATURDAY JULY 12TH […] |
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Sunset Social's Weekly Movie Nights are free and open to the public! Get there early to grab the best view of the 60-foot screen. Dogs and kids always welcome! BLACK PANTHER - WEDNESDAY JULY 2ND READY PLAYER ONE - WEDNESDAY JULY 9TH CAPTAIN AMERICA: BNW […]
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Celebrate the 125th anniversary of The Philadelphia Orchestra as it returns to its summer home at the TD Pavilion at the Mann on July 23 for an evening of classical music hits, led by Assistant Conductor Naomi Woo. The evening will begin with two of […] |
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Philadelphia’s robust network of arts and culture organizations will be celebrated every week as they perform in the center of the city. The performances will range from orchestral serenades and ballet ensembles to jazz instrumentals and more. Attendance is free for all, but seating in […]
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The Mann Center, the Philadelphia Eagles, and NFL Films take center stage this summer to celebrate another Eagles Championship Season with this special concert event hosted by the “Voice of the Eagles,” Merrill Reese. Relive NFL Films’ stunning video highlights of the Philadelphia Eagles’ 2024 […] |
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Sunset Social's Saturday Movie Matinees are free and open to the public! Get there early to grab the best view of the 60-foot screen. Movies are family friendly and dogs are always welcome! LUCA - SATURDAY JULY 5TH THE LEGO MOVIE - SATURDAY JULY 12TH […] |
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Philadelphia’s robust network of arts and culture organizations will be celebrated every week as they perform in the center of the city. The performances will range from orchestral serenades and ballet ensembles to jazz instrumentals and more. Attendance is free for all, but seating in […] |
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Enjoy an evening at Christ Church Burial Ground with live jazz and storytelling. Each month features a different group of artists, marking the changing of the seasons. Audiences are invited to picnic among the stones (BYOB). An additional guided mini-tour, offered prior to the show, […] |
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