The Best Things To Do in Philly with Kids

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Come together at Springfield Mall for a free kids event on every third Wednesday of each month, beginning Wednesday, January 21st through Wednesday, August 19th. Kids Play provides free entertainment and discounts for toddlers and their caretakers. Events include a variety of fun activities, entertainment, […]

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 […]

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 […]

SpringFest returns April 17 to 23, 2026, for a full week of storytelling that highlights the future of filmmaking. With more screens and an expanded lineup, the festival features a wide range of films from emerging voices, including creators from around the world and the […]

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 […]

SpringFest returns April 17 to 23, 2026, for a full week of storytelling that highlights the future of filmmaking. With more screens and an expanded lineup, the festival features a wide range of films from emerging voices, including creators from around the world and the […]

Come together for a full day of spring fun! The In Bloom Block Party features dozens of local vendors, live music, and delicious food throughout the day. This event also has family-friendly games, crafts, and playful activations for all ages. RSVP to enter their curated […]

Taking over North Front Street for the third time, Now + Then Marketplace's Ready, Set, Bloom Market returns to Star|Bolt and Five Sisters with 50 local vendors. Vendors are springing up inside and outside Star|Bolt, where shoppers can find food & drink specials all day. […]

Join Historic Fair Hill each Saturday afternoon for storytimes, games, arts & crafts, gardening, scavenger hunts, and more!

El Mercado Cultural returns to Cherry Street Pier this spring and summer, brought to life in collaboration with Fleisher Art Memorial. Free and open to all ages, the market features local vendors, food and drinks, and rotating entertainment across three dates — with market items […]

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 […]

SpringFest returns April 17 to 23, 2026, for a full week of storytelling that highlights the future of filmmaking. With more screens and an expanded lineup, the festival features a wide range of films from emerging voices, including creators from around the world and the […]

Cherry Street Pier is once again home to Maker Faire Philadelphia, a family-friendly celebration of creativity, invention, and hands-on learning from 10 am – 4 pm. All ages are welcome to explore innovative projects, take part in interactive activities, and watch makers of all backgrounds […]

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 […]