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, October 27, 2025
No events on this day.
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
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October 28, 2025 -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, October 29, 2025
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October 29, 2025 -Bespoke Matter Opening Reception
Bespoke Matter Opening Reception
Join the opening reception of the "Bespoke Matter" exhibit with a walkthrough of the exhibition accompanied by the artists. More information about this exhibit can be found here.
Thursday, October 30, 2025
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October 30, 2025 -Sankofa Farm Stand at Bartram’s Village
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October 30, 2025 -Halloween Party at East Passyunk Community Center
Sankofa Farm Stand at Bartram’s Village
Come purchase fresh, chemical-free inspirited local produce straight from Sankofa Community Farm every Thursday at the Bartram’s Village apartments (54th & Lindbergh Blvd entrance), now through mid-November! EBT, cash, WIC Farmer’s Market vouchers, and Senior vouchers are all accepted methods of payment (standard retail WIC […]
Halloween Party at East Passyunk Community Center
Join East Passyunk Community Center for a Halloween Party! There will be games, a costume contest, singing and dancing, and more!
Friday, October 31, 2025
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October 31, 2025 -Storytime and Design at Design Gym
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October 31, 2025 -Allied Gaymer Forces at The Attic Youth Center
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October 31, 2025 -Nightmare on Columbus Blvd – 21+ Halloween at Dave & Busters Philly
Storytime and Design at Design Gym
Storytime + Design is a weekly creative experience diving into a book and fun design exercises to grow your creativity and design process. All ages and identities on the designer journey are welcome. Age range of books will vary, design exercises adaptable for all.
Allied Gaymer Forces at The Attic Youth Center
Fun competitive gaming sessions on PS4 and Nintendo Switch. Ages 14-23
Nightmare on Columbus Blvd – 21+ Halloween at Dave & Busters Philly
Get ready for a frightfully fun night at Dave & Buster’s Philadelphia! Join the 21+ Halloween Costume Party on Friday, October 31st from 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM. It’s your chance to drink, play, and be scary — all under one roof! Ticket Price: $32 […]
Saturday, November 1, 2025
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November 1, 2025 -Philadelphia American Heart Association’s Heart Walk
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November 1, 2025 -Family Fun Saturdays at Historic Fair Hill
Philadelphia American Heart Association’s Heart Walk
Fountain View at Logan Square is proud to join the American Heart Association’s 2025 Philadelphia Heart Walk on Saturday, November 1, at Citizens Bank Park. Registration begins at 7:30 a.m., and the walk kicks off at 8:45 a.m. This inspiring community event offers a fun, […]
Family Fun Saturdays at Historic Fair Hill
Join Historic Fair Hill each Saturday afternoon for storytimes, games, arts & crafts, gardening, scavenger hunts, and more!
Sunday, November 2, 2025
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November 2, 2025 -Family Funday with PopUpPlay
Family Funday with PopUpPlay
Activities 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 […]

