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The Best Things To Do in Philly with Kids
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Week of Events
Monday, May 11, 2026
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Tuesday, May 12, 2026
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May 12, 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, May 13, 2026
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Thursday, May 14, 2026
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Friday, May 15, 2026
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Saturday, May 16, 2026
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May 16, 2026 -Public Archaeology Days at Newlin Grist Mill
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May 16, 2026 -Newlin’s 250th Celebration: Building America Through Trades and Food
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May 16, 2026 -Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park
Public Archaeology Days at Newlin Grist Mill
Join Newlin Grist Mill as they dig into history with archaeological excavations and learn more about the site through the evidence under their feet! The public is invited to participate (or just watch) as Newlin Grist Mill’s professional archaeologist, Keith Doms, and a dedicated corps […]
Newlin’s 250th Celebration: Building America Through Trades and Food
Join Newlin for their 250th celebrations at Newlin Grist Mill through special demonstrations, workshops, make-and-takes, and talks on topics related to the trades that built America and the feeding of a revolution. Demonstrations are ongoing throughout the day. Talks are $10/person or free for members. […]
Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park
Families are warmly invited to discover the Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park, a Philadelphia tradition over 35 years in the making, officially opening for the 2026 season on Saturday, April 4 and open every weekend until October 31. More than a market, this vibrant […]
Sunday, May 17, 2026
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May 17, 2026 -Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park
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May 17, 2026 -Festival of Many Colors
Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park
Families are warmly invited to discover the Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park, a Philadelphia tradition over 35 years in the making, officially opening for the 2026 season on Saturday, April 4 and open every weekend until October 31. More than a market, this vibrant […]
Festival of Many Colors
The Festival of Many Colors is a free outdoor festival showcasing three festive Philadelphia traditions - the Mummers, Philly Caribbean Carnival and Carnaval de Puebla en Philadelphia. It features craft vendors, food truck and performances including Quaker City String Band, Philly Pan Starts Steel Orchestra, […]