Family Fun Saturdays at Historic Fair Hill
Historic Fair Hill 2901 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin Historic Fair Hill each Saturday afternoon for storytimes, games, arts & crafts, gardening, scavenger hunts, and more!
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The Best Things To Do in Philly with Kids
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Philadelphia’s Christmas Village
City Hall and LOVE Park 1500 Arch St., Philadelphia, PA, United StatesEnjoy the magic of the Christmas Village at City Hall and LOVE Park from November 22nd through December 24th. With free admission, visitors can experience an authentic German-style market filled with twinkling lights, festive treats, and handcrafted gifts. Some activities include riding the Ferris wheel, […]
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Meet the Author: Thembi Palmer
Charles L. Durham Library 3320 Haverford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThis interactive, sensory-rich author visit with Thembi Palmer invites children to explore food, culture, and curiosity through storytelling, rhythm, and play. Free books will be available while supplies last, and the program is ideal for children ages 3-8 and their families. Sponsored by the Philadelphia […]
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Montgomery County Chorale and Orchestra Presents Festival of Carols
Trinity Lutheran Church 1000 W. Main Street, Lansdale, PA, United StatesMontgomery County Chorale & Orchestra's Festival of Carols offers a festive program of traditional carols and seasonal music, concluding with the world premiere of Wake Up by composer Melissa Dunphy. Commissioned through the Michael Kemp Fund for New Music, the piece features choir, orchestra, and […]
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City of Camden’s Tree Lighting Celebration
aquarium loop dr Aquarium Loop Dr, Camden, NJJoin the City of Camden for the annual tree lighting at the aquarium circle! Come watch the tree light up for the holidays and enjoy family activities, performances, fire pits, food and more on Saturday, December 6th 4PM to 8PM (Aquarium Loop Dr, Camden, NJ […]
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Chilly Philly Mini Golf at Franklin Square
Franklin Square 200 N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesFranklin Square's beloved mini golf course transforms into Chilly Philly Mini Golf for the winter season, featuring festive lights, seasonal music, and playful wintertime decorations throughout all 18 holes. As Center City's only outdoor mini golf course, families can enjoy the holidays with a fun […]
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Boathouse Row Light Display
Boathouse Row 1 Boathouse Row, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesFor this holiday season, Boathouse Row is getting extra festive! Fairmount Park Conservancy and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation are lighting up the Schuylkill all season long with special holiday displays from now through New Year’s Day. Holiday Season Schedule: Dec 4-13: Winter Sparkle Dec 14-21: […]
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Breakfast with Santa Dave & Busters Philly 2025
Dave & Busters 325 N. Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesDave & Buster's invites families to kick off the season at their Annual Breakfast with Santa, a magical morning featuring VIP early access before doors open to the public. Families can enjoy a festive breakfast banquet, exclusive arcade play, keepsake photos with Santa, holiday crafts, […]
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PECO Free First Sunday with Student Art Show at Barnes Foundation
Barnes Foundation 2025 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThe Barnes Foundation is hosting a new pilot program in partnership with Central High School during PECO Free First Sunday on December 7, celebrating the creativity of 17 Philadelphia students who explored culture, tradition, and identity through watercolor paintings inspired by Henri Matisse and the […]
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Holidays in Franklin Square
Franklin Square 200 N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesHolidays in Franklin Square runs from November 20, 2025, to January 4, 2026, featuring the Electrical Spectacle Light Show presented by PECO, with hundreds of thousands of lights set to seasonal music. Guests can enjoy festive activities like Chilly Philly Mini Golf, Street Curling, fire […]
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Philadelphia’s Christmas Village
City Hall and LOVE Park 1500 Arch St., Philadelphia, PA, United StatesEnjoy the magic of the Christmas Village at City Hall and LOVE Park from November 22nd through December 24th. With free admission, visitors can experience an authentic German-style market filled with twinkling lights, festive treats, and handcrafted gifts. Some activities include riding the Ferris wheel, […]
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Family Funday with PopUpPlay
Spruce Street Harbor Park 401 S Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesActivities include boat building, puppet making, and even constructing a working catapult. Each week promises captivating experiences for kids of all ages with a new make-and-take activity. This event is free and open to the public, and all ages are welcome. Activities are available on […]
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Montgomery County Chorale and Orchestra Presents Festival of Carols
Trinity Lutheran Church 1000 W. Main Street, Lansdale, PA, United StatesMontgomery County Chorale & Orchestra's Festival of Carols offers a festive program of traditional carols and seasonal music, concluding with the world premiere of Wake Up by composer Melissa Dunphy. Commissioned through the Michael Kemp Fund for New Music, the piece features choir, orchestra, and […]
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Historic Holiday Tea Experience at Carpenters’ Hall
Carpenters' Hall 320 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesCelebrate the holiday season with afternoon tea and Dolley Madison at historic Carpenters’ Hall, where the First Continental Congress once met. Enjoy sweet and savory treats* while learning how tea shaped colonial life and the American Revolution. *Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available (email emilywinters@carpentershall.org […]
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Friends of Fitler Square Park Tree Lighting
Fitler Square PhiladelphiaJoin neighbors, friends, and families at Fitler Square Park for their Annual Tree Lighting ceremony on December 7th. This event features hot chocolate, performances by the Philadelphia Dance Academy's Youth Ballet, Santa's arrival, and more!
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Chilly Philly Mini Golf at Franklin Square
Franklin Square 200 N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesFranklin Square's beloved mini golf course transforms into Chilly Philly Mini Golf for the winter season, featuring festive lights, seasonal music, and playful wintertime decorations throughout all 18 holes. As Center City's only outdoor mini golf course, families can enjoy the holidays with a fun […]
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Boathouse Row Light Display
Boathouse Row 1 Boathouse Row, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesFor this holiday season, Boathouse Row is getting extra festive! Fairmount Park Conservancy and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation are lighting up the Schuylkill all season long with special holiday displays from now through New Year’s Day. Holiday Season Schedule: Dec 4-13: Winter Sparkle Dec 14-21: […]
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Holidays in Franklin Square
Franklin Square 200 N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesHolidays in Franklin Square runs from November 20, 2025, to January 4, 2026, featuring the Electrical Spectacle Light Show presented by PECO, with hundreds of thousands of lights set to seasonal music. Guests can enjoy festive activities like Chilly Philly Mini Golf, Street Curling, fire […]
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Philadelphia’s Christmas Village
City Hall and LOVE Park 1500 Arch St., Philadelphia, PA, United StatesEnjoy the magic of the Christmas Village at City Hall and LOVE Park from November 22nd through December 24th. With free admission, visitors can experience an authentic German-style market filled with twinkling lights, festive treats, and handcrafted gifts. Some activities include riding the Ferris wheel, […]
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Chilly Philly Mini Golf at Franklin Square
Franklin Square 200 N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesFranklin Square's beloved mini golf course transforms into Chilly Philly Mini Golf for the winter season, featuring festive lights, seasonal music, and playful wintertime decorations throughout all 18 holes. As Center City's only outdoor mini golf course, families can enjoy the holidays with a fun […]
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Boathouse Row Light Display
Boathouse Row 1 Boathouse Row, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesFor this holiday season, Boathouse Row is getting extra festive! Fairmount Park Conservancy and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation are lighting up the Schuylkill all season long with special holiday displays from now through New Year’s Day. Holiday Season Schedule: Dec 4-13: Winter Sparkle Dec 14-21: […]
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Holidays in Franklin Square
Franklin Square 200 N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesHolidays in Franklin Square runs from November 20, 2025, to January 4, 2026, featuring the Electrical Spectacle Light Show presented by PECO, with hundreds of thousands of lights set to seasonal music. Guests can enjoy festive activities like Chilly Philly Mini Golf, Street Curling, fire […]
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Philadelphia’s Christmas Village
City Hall and LOVE Park 1500 Arch St., Philadelphia, PA, United StatesEnjoy the magic of the Christmas Village at City Hall and LOVE Park from November 22nd through December 24th. With free admission, visitors can experience an authentic German-style market filled with twinkling lights, festive treats, and handcrafted gifts. Some activities include riding the Ferris wheel, […]
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Wine Tasting at The Christmas Village
City Hall and LOVE Park 1500 Arch St., Philadelphia, PA, United StatesEvery Tuesday in December, visitors can raise a glass to the season with Wine Tastings at The Christmas Village, hosted in collaboration with Mazza Wines. From bold reds to crisp whites, you can enjoy a curated selection that highlights the artistry of local winemaking. Whether […]
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Chilly Philly Mini Golf at Franklin Square
Franklin Square 200 N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesFranklin Square's beloved mini golf course transforms into Chilly Philly Mini Golf for the winter season, featuring festive lights, seasonal music, and playful wintertime decorations throughout all 18 holes. As Center City's only outdoor mini golf course, families can enjoy the holidays with a fun […]
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Yoga On The Pier
Pennypack on the Delaware 7801 State Road, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin 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 […]
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Boathouse Row Light Display
Boathouse Row 1 Boathouse Row, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesFor this holiday season, Boathouse Row is getting extra festive! Fairmount Park Conservancy and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation are lighting up the Schuylkill all season long with special holiday displays from now through New Year’s Day. Holiday Season Schedule: Dec 4-13: Winter Sparkle Dec 14-21: […]
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Holidays in Franklin Square
Franklin Square 200 N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesHolidays in Franklin Square runs from November 20, 2025, to January 4, 2026, featuring the Electrical Spectacle Light Show presented by PECO, with hundreds of thousands of lights set to seasonal music. Guests can enjoy festive activities like Chilly Philly Mini Golf, Street Curling, fire […]
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Philadelphia’s Christmas Village
City Hall and LOVE Park 1500 Arch St., Philadelphia, PA, United StatesEnjoy the magic of the Christmas Village at City Hall and LOVE Park from November 22nd through December 24th. With free admission, visitors can experience an authentic German-style market filled with twinkling lights, festive treats, and handcrafted gifts. Some activities include riding the Ferris wheel, […]
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Chilly Philly Mini Golf at Franklin Square
Franklin Square 200 N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesFranklin Square's beloved mini golf course transforms into Chilly Philly Mini Golf for the winter season, featuring festive lights, seasonal music, and playful wintertime decorations throughout all 18 holes. As Center City's only outdoor mini golf course, families can enjoy the holidays with a fun […]
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Boathouse Row Light Display
Boathouse Row 1 Boathouse Row, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesFor this holiday season, Boathouse Row is getting extra festive! Fairmount Park Conservancy and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation are lighting up the Schuylkill all season long with special holiday displays from now through New Year’s Day. Holiday Season Schedule: Dec 4-13: Winter Sparkle Dec 14-21: […]
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Holidays in Franklin Square
Franklin Square 200 N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesHolidays in Franklin Square runs from November 20, 2025, to January 4, 2026, featuring the Electrical Spectacle Light Show presented by PECO, with hundreds of thousands of lights set to seasonal music. Guests can enjoy festive activities like Chilly Philly Mini Golf, Street Curling, fire […]
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Philadelphia’s Christmas Village
City Hall and LOVE Park 1500 Arch St., Philadelphia, PA, United StatesEnjoy the magic of the Christmas Village at City Hall and LOVE Park from November 22nd through December 24th. With free admission, visitors can experience an authentic German-style market filled with twinkling lights, festive treats, and handcrafted gifts. Some activities include riding the Ferris wheel, […]
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Chilly Philly Mini Golf at Franklin Square
Franklin Square 200 N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesFranklin Square's beloved mini golf course transforms into Chilly Philly Mini Golf for the winter season, featuring festive lights, seasonal music, and playful wintertime decorations throughout all 18 holes. As Center City's only outdoor mini golf course, families can enjoy the holidays with a fun […]
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Boathouse Row Light Display
Boathouse Row 1 Boathouse Row, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesFor this holiday season, Boathouse Row is getting extra festive! Fairmount Park Conservancy and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation are lighting up the Schuylkill all season long with special holiday displays from now through New Year’s Day. Holiday Season Schedule: Dec 4-13: Winter Sparkle Dec 14-21: […]