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
Monday, September 7, 2026
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September 7, 2026 -We Walk PHL Fall Season: Cobbs Creek Park
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September 7, 2026 -Wellness on the Waterfront
We Walk PHL Fall Season: Cobbs Creek Park
Join We Walk PHL at Cobbs Creek Park at 61st! We Walk PHL is a program in partnership between Fairmount Park Conservancy, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health, and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation that offers free weekly walking groups at various public parks throughout the city. […]
Wellness on the Waterfront
Relax and recharge during Wellness on the Waterfront presented by Independence Blue Cross with Three Queens Yoga every Monday (6PM), Thursday (6PM), and Sunday (10AM). Join fellow fanatics in this series of summer fitness classes, including yoga and more at Race Street Pier. Bring a […]
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
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September 8, 2026 -We Walk PHL Fall Season: FDR Park
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September 8, 2026 -We Walk PHL Fall Season: East Fairmount Park at Discovery Center
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September 8, 2026 -Yoga On The Pier
We Walk PHL Fall Season: FDR Park
Join We Walk PHL at FDR Park! We Walk PHL is a program in partnership between Fairmount Park Conservancy, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health, and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation that offers free weekly walking groups at various public parks throughout the city. This program welcomes […]
We Walk PHL Fall Season: East Fairmount Park at Discovery Center
Join We Walk PHL in East Fairmount Park at The Discovery Center! We Walk PHL is a program in partnership between Fairmount Park Conservancy, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health, and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation that offers free weekly walking groups at various public parks throughout […]
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, September 9, 2026
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September 9, 2026 -We Walk PHL Fall Season: East Fairmount Park at Mander Playground
We Walk PHL Fall Season: East Fairmount Park at Mander Playground
Join We Walk PHL at East Fairmount Park at Mander Recreation Center! We Walk PHL is a program in partnership between Fairmount Park Conservancy, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health, and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation that offers free weekly walking groups at various public parks throughout […]
Thursday, September 10, 2026
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September 10, 2026 -We Walk PHL Fall Season: Eastwick Regional Playground
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September 10, 2026 -We Walk PHL Fall Season: Bartram’s Garden
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September 10, 2026 -Wellness on the Waterfront
We Walk PHL Fall Season: Eastwick Regional Playground
Join We Walk PHL at Eastwick Regional Playground! We Walk PHL is a program in partnership between Fairmount Park Conservancy, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health, and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation that offers free weekly walking groups at various public parks throughout the city. This program […]
We Walk PHL Fall Season: Bartram’s Garden
Join We Walk PHL at Bartram's Garden! We Walk PHL is a program in partnership between Fairmount Park Conservancy, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health, and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation that offers free weekly walking groups at various public parks throughout the city. This program welcomes […]
Wellness on the Waterfront
Relax and recharge during Wellness on the Waterfront presented by Independence Blue Cross with Three Queens Yoga every Monday (6PM), Thursday (6PM), and Sunday (10AM). Join fellow fanatics in this series of summer fitness classes, including yoga and more at Race Street Pier. Bring a […]
Friday, September 11, 2026
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September 11, 2026 -We Walk PHL Fall Season: Awbury Arboretum
We Walk PHL Fall Season: Awbury Arboretum
Join We Walk PHL at Awbury Arboretum! We Walk PHL is a program in partnership between Fairmount Park Conservancy, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health, and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation that offers free weekly walking groups at various public parks throughout the city. This program […]
Saturday, September 12, 2026
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September 12, 2026 -We Walk PHL Fall Season: FDR Park
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September 12, 2026 -We Walk PHL Fall Season: Fotterall Square Park
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September 12, 2026 -“Tree-mendous Day at the Zoo” — Hosted By: Philly Tree Coalition
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September 12, 2026 -Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park
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September 12, 2026 -We Walk PHL Fall Season: Awbury Arboretum
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September 12, 2026 -We Walk PHL Fall Season: Carroll Park
We Walk PHL Fall Season: FDR Park
Join We Walk PHL at FDR Park! We Walk PHL is a program in partnership between Fairmount Park Conservancy, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health, and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation that offers free weekly walking groups at various public parks throughout the city. This program welcomes […]
We Walk PHL Fall Season: Fotterall Square Park
Join We Walk PHL at Fotterall Square Park! We Walk PHL is a program in partnership between Fairmount Park Conservancy, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health, and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation that offers free weekly walking groups at various public parks throughout the city. This program […]
“Tree-mendous Day at the Zoo” — Hosted By: Philly Tree Coalition
Philly Tree Coalition Hosts “Tree-mendous Day at the Zoo” — Featuring Family-Friendly Activities and Resources from Philly Tree Plan Community Organizations at Philadelphia Zoo The Philly Tree Coalition, a multi-sector partnership hosted by Public Health Management Corporation (PHMC), will host a “Tree-mendous Day at the […]
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 […]
We Walk PHL Fall Season: Awbury Arboretum
Join We Walk PHL at Awbury Arboretum! We Walk PHL is a program in partnership between Fairmount Park Conservancy, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health, and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation that offers free weekly walking groups at various public parks throughout the city. This program […]
We Walk PHL Fall Season: Carroll Park
Join We Walk PHL at Carroll Park! We Walk PHL is a program in partnership between Fairmount Park Conservancy, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health, and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation that offers free weekly walking groups at various public parks throughout the city. This program welcomes […]
Sunday, September 13, 2026
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September 13, 2026 -We Walk PHL Fall Season: Fernhill Park
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September 13, 2026 -Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park
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September 13, 2026 -Wellness on the Waterfront
We Walk PHL Fall Season: Fernhill Park
Join We Walk PHL at Fernhill Park! We Walk PHL is a program in partnership between Fairmount Park Conservancy, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health, and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation that offers free weekly walking groups at various public parks throughout the city. This program welcomes […]
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 […]
Wellness on the Waterfront
Relax and recharge during Wellness on the Waterfront presented by Independence Blue Cross with Three Queens Yoga every Monday (6PM), Thursday (6PM), and Sunday (10AM). Join fellow fanatics in this series of summer fitness classes, including yoga and more at Race Street Pier. Bring a […]

