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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  • “Never/Mind” by Koresh Dance Company

    “Never/Mind” by Koresh Dance Company
    Fringe Arts 140 N. Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Koresh Dance Company proudly presents its 2026 Spring Home Season at FringeArts! This program features the world premiere of Never/Mind, a new work choreographed by Artistic Director Roni Koresh with an original score by Sage DeAgro-Ruopp. Never/Mind is a state of mind in which your […]

    $30 – $45
  • “Never/Mind” by Koresh Dance Company

    “Never/Mind” by Koresh Dance Company
    Fringe Arts 140 N. Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Koresh Dance Company proudly presents its 2026 Spring Home Season at FringeArts! This program features the world premiere of Never/Mind, a new work choreographed by Artistic Director Roni Koresh with an original score by Sage DeAgro-Ruopp. Never/Mind is a state of mind in which your […]

    $30 – $45
  • “Never/Mind” by Koresh Dance Company

    “Never/Mind” by Koresh Dance Company
    Fringe Arts 140 N. Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Koresh Dance Company proudly presents its 2026 Spring Home Season at FringeArts! This program features the world premiere of Never/Mind, a new work choreographed by Artistic Director Roni Koresh with an original score by Sage DeAgro-Ruopp. Never/Mind is a state of mind in which your […]

    $30 – $45
  • Everything I Know: Mandy Gonzalez Sings Lin-Manuel Miranda

    Marian Anderson Hall 300 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The Philly Pops presents Everything I Know, a symphonic celebration of the music of Lin-Manuel Miranda featuring Broadway star Mandy Gonzalez. From the iconic songs of Hamilton to the beloved melodies of Moana, Gonzalez brings Miranda's music to life with powerful vocals and personal stories […]

  • Contemporary West Dance Theatre “Spring Concert Series”

    Fringe Arts 140 N. Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Contemporary West Dance Theatre, (CWDT) one of the country’s leading Contemporary Modern, ballet dance company, is excited to announce its 19th Year Anniversary. This May, they will present “Have a Spring Concert Series with CWDT” at the Fringe Arts Theatre. CWDT will present three performances […]

  • Contemporary West Dance Theatre “Spring Concert Series”

    Fringe Arts 140 N. Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Contemporary West Dance Theatre, (CWDT) one of the country’s leading Contemporary Modern, ballet dance company, is excited to announce its 19th Year Anniversary. This May, they will present “Have a Spring Concert Series with CWDT” at the Fringe Arts Theatre. CWDT will present three performances […]

  • Contemporary West Dance Theatre “Spring Concert Series”

    Fringe Arts 140 N. Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Contemporary West Dance Theatre, (CWDT) one of the country’s leading Contemporary Modern, ballet dance company, is excited to announce its 19th Year Anniversary. This May, they will present “Have a Spring Concert Series with CWDT” at the Fringe Arts Theatre. CWDT will present three performances […]

  • Nutcracker Half-Day Dance Camp

    The Philadelphia Dance Academy 219 Cuthbert Street, 3rd Floor, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Young dancers ages 4–6 are invited to step into the enchanting world of The Nutcracker! This half-day camp explores Ballet, Theater Dance, and Pilates as children twirl through the Land of Sweets and bring beloved characters to life. A perfect balance of structure, creativity, and […]

  • Nutcracker Half-Day Dance Camp

    The Philadelphia Dance Academy 219 Cuthbert Street, 3rd Floor, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Young dancers ages 4–6 are invited to step into the enchanting world of The Nutcracker! This half-day camp explores Ballet, Theater Dance, and Pilates as children twirl through the Land of Sweets and bring beloved characters to life. A perfect balance of structure, creativity, and […]

  • Nutcracker Half-Day Dance Camp

    The Philadelphia Dance Academy 219 Cuthbert Street, 3rd Floor, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Young dancers ages 4–6 are invited to step into the enchanting world of The Nutcracker! This half-day camp explores Ballet, Theater Dance, and Pilates as children twirl through the Land of Sweets and bring beloved characters to life. A perfect balance of structure, creativity, and […]

  • Nutcracker Half-Day Dance Camp

    The Philadelphia Dance Academy 219 Cuthbert Street, 3rd Floor, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Young dancers ages 4–6 are invited to step into the enchanting world of The Nutcracker! This half-day camp explores Ballet, Theater Dance, and Pilates as children twirl through the Land of Sweets and bring beloved characters to life. A perfect balance of structure, creativity, and […]

  • Nutcracker Half-Day Dance Camp

    The Philadelphia Dance Academy 219 Cuthbert Street, 3rd Floor, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Young dancers ages 4–6 are invited to step into the enchanting world of The Nutcracker! This half-day camp explores Ballet, Theater Dance, and Pilates as children twirl through the Land of Sweets and bring beloved characters to life. A perfect balance of structure, creativity, and […]

  • Hansel and Gretel

    Hansel & Gretel
    Curio Theatre Company 4740 Baltimore Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    This holiday season, Curio Theatre Company invites families to step into the story with HANSEL & GRETEL, a brand new Make & Partake Theatre Experience written by Paul Kuhn and directed by Mya Flood. Following the success of Jack and the Beanstalk and The Three […]

    $20