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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Happy St. Patrick’s Day Erin Go Bragh at Holmesburg Library

Holmesburg Library 7810 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

A St. Patrick's Day celebration featuring a family sing-along of Irish favorites, led by Jessica Carroll. All are welcome to join this cultural celebration.

When Irish Eyes are Smiling at the Torresdale Library

Torresdale Library 3079 Holme Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Relive the golden age of Irish music! The fabulous Miss Jessica Carroll will transport you with beloved tunes in an afternoon designed for adults and seniors, sponsored by The Friends of Torresdale Library.

St. Patrick’s Day Celebration at Sesame Place

Sesame Place 100 Sesame Rd., Langhorne, PA, United States

Find the pot of gold at Sesame Place! Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a fun-filled ShamROCK 'n' roll event alongside your beloved Sesame Street friends. Enjoy a Furry Friends St. Patrick’s Day Dance Party, Irish Dancing Shows, and Elmo the Musical, Live!

Conshohocken St. Paddy’s Day 5K Classic!

Conshohocken PA

The 12th annual Conshohocken St. Paddy's Day 5K Classic will take place before the annual Conshohocken St. Patrick's Day Parade. This live event, benefiting Conshohocken Fire Co. #2, begins with registration at 11 AM at the firehouse (819 Fayette St.). The race starts and finishes […]

Montgomery County St. Patrick’s Parade

Conshohocken PA

Celebrate Irish Heritage at the Montgomery County St. Patrick’s Day Parade! Conshohocken will be awash in green on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at 2:00 PM, as the Montgomery County St. Patrick’s Day Parade returns. Expect a vibrant celebration of Irish culture, complete with traditional music, […]

2025 Philadelphia St. Patrick’s Day Parade

A Philadelphia tradition since 1771. Don't miss the 2025 Philadelphia St. Patrick's Day Parade, a free public event that promises an exciting and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy marching bands, dazzling floats, the stirring sounds of bagpipers, energetic dancers, and much more. Gather your close friends and […]