101 Fun Things To Do With Kids in Philly

Discover family-friendly events with the Philadelphia Family Community Calendar. Our team adds fresh content every week to help you make the most of raising kids in Philly, from the baby and little ones-stage through the teen years and beyond! Please be sure to check with the host location about their health and safety protocols, as well as their registration requirements, prior to heading out!

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SPIN Philly Pride Kickoff Party

SPIN Philly 211 S 15th St., Philadelphia, PA

SPIN Pride Kickoff Party hosted by drag artist Iris Spectre. Guests are invited to enjoy music, dancing, performances by burlesque performer Rita Brujeria, drag artist Morgan Ashe and performance-artist Ed Charm, and of course Ping Pong! Guests can reserve complimentary access at Eventbrite.com.  

Museum Nights: 90’s Edition

Please Touch Museum 4231 Avenue of the Republic, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Grab your fanny pack and join the Please Touch Museum for a nostalgic night of 90's music, games, crafts, and more! Featuring: • 90's music with DJ Mr. Geek’d • Double dutch with Philly Girls Jump • 90’s trivia competition with prizes • Breakdance performance […]

Evening in Franklin Square

Franklin Square 200 N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

The Evening in Franklin Square annual fundraiser features the exclusive preview of the Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival. This illuminating evening includes a silent and live auction, the Parx Square Derby carousel race, dinner, and dessert and dancing among the lanterns throughout the Square. The Parx […]

Summer Ale Festival

Philadelphia Zoo 3400 W Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Tickets are now on sale for Philadelphia Zoo’s Summer Ale Festival, an annual event featuring specialty brews, live entertainment, food trucks, and more. This year, guests can enjoy more than 100 award-winning seasonal craft beers and ciders; purchase fresh, local food from the region’s hippest […]

Smörgåsbeer at the American Swedish Historical Museum

American Swedish Historical Museum 1900 Pattison Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Spend a gorgeous summer evening at the American Swedish Historical Museum in FDR Park enjoying regional and international beers alongside a Swedish-inspired dinner buffet! SmörgåsBeer party-goers can play trivia and lawn games as well as a traditional Swedish “tipsrunda” or quiz walk through the museum. […]

Saint Joseph’s Kinney Center Walk/Run for Autism

Saint Joseph's University Hawk Hill Campus 5600 City Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Celebrate 15 years of the Kinney Center for Autism Education and Support by participating in the Twelfth Annual Kinney Walk/Run for Autism! All participants in this family friendly event receive a t-shirt, special visit from SWOOP of the Philadelphia Eagles, snacks and drinks, and more! […]

Unpacking the Past Turns 10! Anniversary Celebration

Penn Museum 3260 South St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

This year, when kids are going back to school, everyone gets to take a "field trip." The Penn. Museum is commemorating the 10th anniversary of its highly acclaimed educational program, Unpacking the Past, with Unpacking the Past Turns 10!, a K-12 community celebration on Saturday, […]

Bodies in Motion

20*20 House 20 Lansdowne Court, Lansdowne, PA, United States

Please join us at the public reception for Bodies in Motion on Friday September 27th from 6 - 8 pm. The Lansdowne Art Committee is thrilled to present Bodies in Motion, on view at the 20*20 House in Lansdowne, PA September 21-December 01. Bodies in […]