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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(Daily) The Declaration’s Journey at the Museum of the American Revolution
Museum of the American Revolution 101 S 3rd St, Philadelphia
Spring Break 2026 at the Museum of the American Revolution
Museum of the American Revolution 101 S 3rd St, PhiladelphiaWeek of Events
Monday, March 30, 2026
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March 30, 2026 -Foundry Funday at Natural Creativity (Germantown)
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March 30, 2026 -(Daily) The Declaration’s Journey at the Museum of the American Revolution
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March 30, 2026 -Spring Break 2026 at the Museum of the American Revolution
Foundry Funday at Natural Creativity (Germantown)
Brooklyn Robot Foundry Philly offers Foundry Funday programs that transform school breaks and days off into exciting, screen-free robotics adventures where children build and take home a robot each day while developing STEM skills through hands-on learning, collaborative play, and creative problem-solving. This is designed […]
(Daily) The Declaration’s Journey at the Museum of the American Revolution
At the Museum of the American Revolution, families can view The Declaration’s Journey exhibit, presented by Griffin Catalyst, which marks the 250th anniversary of the nation's founding. Come together to explore the history and global impact of the Declaration of Independence from 1776 to current […]
Spring Break 2026 at the Museum of the American Revolution
From March 28, 2026 to April 12, 2026, families can march into spring break at the Museum of the American Revolution and explore what life was like during the Revolutionary War. With a special exhibition, family-friendly crafts, in-gallery talks, and more, guests of all ages […]
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
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March 31, 2026 -Foundry Funday at Natural Creativity (Germantown)
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March 31, 2026 -(Daily) The Declaration’s Journey at the Museum of the American Revolution
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March 31, 2026 -Spring Break 2026 at the Museum of the American Revolution
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March 31, 2026 -Yoga On The Pier
Foundry Funday at Natural Creativity (Germantown)
Brooklyn Robot Foundry Philly offers Foundry Funday programs that transform school breaks and days off into exciting, screen-free robotics adventures where children build and take home a robot each day while developing STEM skills through hands-on learning, collaborative play, and creative problem-solving. This is designed […]
(Daily) The Declaration’s Journey at the Museum of the American Revolution
At the Museum of the American Revolution, families can view The Declaration’s Journey exhibit, presented by Griffin Catalyst, which marks the 250th anniversary of the nation's founding. Come together to explore the history and global impact of the Declaration of Independence from 1776 to current […]
Spring Break 2026 at the Museum of the American Revolution
From March 28, 2026 to April 12, 2026, families can march into spring break at the Museum of the American Revolution and explore what life was like during the Revolutionary War. With a special exhibition, family-friendly crafts, in-gallery talks, and more, guests of all ages […]
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, April 1, 2026
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April 1, 2026 -Foundry Funday at Natural Creativity (Germantown)
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April 1, 2026 -Spring Break 2026 at the Museum of the American Revolution
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April 1, 2026 -Read to a Therapy Dog at Parkway Central Library
Foundry Funday at Natural Creativity (Germantown)
Brooklyn Robot Foundry Philly offers Foundry Funday programs that transform school breaks and days off into exciting, screen-free robotics adventures where children build and take home a robot each day while developing STEM skills through hands-on learning, collaborative play, and creative problem-solving. This is designed […]
Spring Break 2026 at the Museum of the American Revolution
From March 28, 2026 to April 12, 2026, families can march into spring break at the Museum of the American Revolution and explore what life was like during the Revolutionary War. With a special exhibition, family-friendly crafts, in-gallery talks, and more, guests of all ages […]
Read to a Therapy Dog at Parkway Central Library
On Wednesdays at Parkway Central Library, independent readers and children can practice their reading skills with a certified therapy dog from Comfort Caring Canines. Dogs will be accompanied by their handler during this program, and each child will be assigned individual time to read to […]
Thursday, April 2, 2026
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April 2, 2026 -Foundry Funday at Natural Creativity (Germantown)
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April 2, 2026 -(Daily) The Declaration’s Journey at the Museum of the American Revolution
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April 2, 2026 -Spring Break 2026 at the Museum of the American Revolution
Foundry Funday at Natural Creativity (Germantown)
Brooklyn Robot Foundry Philly offers Foundry Funday programs that transform school breaks and days off into exciting, screen-free robotics adventures where children build and take home a robot each day while developing STEM skills through hands-on learning, collaborative play, and creative problem-solving. This is designed […]
(Daily) The Declaration’s Journey at the Museum of the American Revolution
At the Museum of the American Revolution, families can view The Declaration’s Journey exhibit, presented by Griffin Catalyst, which marks the 250th anniversary of the nation's founding. Come together to explore the history and global impact of the Declaration of Independence from 1776 to current […]
Spring Break 2026 at the Museum of the American Revolution
From March 28, 2026 to April 12, 2026, families can march into spring break at the Museum of the American Revolution and explore what life was like during the Revolutionary War. With a special exhibition, family-friendly crafts, in-gallery talks, and more, guests of all ages […]
Friday, April 3, 2026
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April 3, 2026 -Spring Break 2026 at the Museum of the American Revolution
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April 3, 2026 -First Friday: Our Plastic Planet at the Science History Institute
Spring Break 2026 at the Museum of the American Revolution
From March 28, 2026 to April 12, 2026, families can march into spring break at the Museum of the American Revolution and explore what life was like during the Revolutionary War. With a special exhibition, family-friendly crafts, in-gallery talks, and more, guests of all ages […]
First Friday: Our Plastic Planet at the Science History Institute
Families can explore the story of plastic — how it was made, why it became a problem, and what to do about it — at the Science History Institute's April First Friday event. Guests will get a close look at some of the earliest synthetic […]
Saturday, April 4, 2026
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April 4, 2026 -Spring Break 2026 at the Museum of the American Revolution
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April 4, 2026 -Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park
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April 4, 2026 -Family Fun Saturdays at Historic Fair Hill
Spring Break 2026 at the Museum of the American Revolution
From March 28, 2026 to April 12, 2026, families can march into spring break at the Museum of the American Revolution and explore what life was like during the Revolutionary War. With a special exhibition, family-friendly crafts, in-gallery talks, and more, guests of all ages […]
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 […]
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, April 5, 2026
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April 5, 2026 -Spring Break 2026 at the Museum of the American Revolution
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April 5, 2026 -Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park
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April 5, 2026 -Family Funday with PopUpPlay
Spring Break 2026 at the Museum of the American Revolution
From March 28, 2026 to April 12, 2026, families can march into spring break at the Museum of the American Revolution and explore what life was like during the Revolutionary War. With a special exhibition, family-friendly crafts, in-gallery talks, and more, guests of all ages […]
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 […]
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 […]

