Discover family-friendly events with the Philadelphia Family Community Calendar. Our team adds fresh content every week to help you make the most of raising kids in Philly, from the baby and little ones-stage through the teen years and beyond! Please be sure to check with the host location about their health and safety protocols, as well as their registration requirements, prior to heading out!
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Together with a favorite grown-up, Sprouts will discover and explore the wonders of nature through sensory focused classes. This program for little ones ages 2-3 years old and features walks, art, music and stories as part of the hands-on, emergent learning approach beloved in the Schuylkill […]
Recommended for new parents and their babies, this informal group is designed for families with infants to meet and share with one another thorough the beautiful and often challenging transition into parenthood. This is a free event, with no pre-registration required. Check social media for […]
Don’t miss the 4th annual “Leaders and Legends of Philadelphia” exhibit at Smith Memorial Playground, a free, interactive Black History Month exhibit for families. It honors the contributions of local African American leaders across a wide range of fields, including fields whose impact has made […]
Embark on an underwater adventure the whole family will love. Now through February 15, explore the underwater world through your child's eyes with the return of Adventure Aquarium's Winter Family Days offer. For a limited time, save on your family's underwater adventure with FREE child […]
Weekly gatherings - a wonderful way to explore Rutabaga & meet new friends! Hangouts are open to the public: free for members & just $10 drop-in for non-members. In your new role as caregiver, sometimes you simply need to feel heard — to be seen […]
In celebration of Black History Month, the Free Library will share tools and resources for African American family research. Light refreshments will be provided. Register online at bit.ly/mercyblackhistory. At Mercy Neighborhood Ministries, enter on 20th Street.
Children and adults with physical/developmental disabilities can reserve a sled from January 2 through February 25, 2024. To reserve a sled, email sleds@rinkmanagement.com
Sponsored in part by TD Charitable Foundation, visit the Museum at a discounted rate of $2 per person from 4–7 p.m. February’s programming will include a celebration of Black History Month.
Experience the vibrant art, food, and culture of India — a country rich in traditions with a focus on the future. Created by The Magic House, St. Louis Children’s Museum in partnership with the St. Louis Indian community, Namaste India encourages global awareness and cultural appreciation. In […]
Together with a favorite grown-up, Sprouts will discover and explore the wonders of nature through sensory focused classes. This program for little ones ages 2-3 years old and features walks, art, music and stories as part of the hands-on, emergent learning approach beloved in the Schuylkill […]
This 60-minute class is focused on vinyasa flow and restorative/yin yoga. Use this time on your mat to connect with your body, breath and baby. Suitable for babies 6 weeks to crawlers. Taught by Dahvia Dalton, a certified Vinyasa Yoga teacher specializing in Prenatal and […]
Don’t miss the 4th annual “Leaders and Legends of Philadelphia” exhibit at Smith Memorial Playground, a free, interactive Black History Month exhibit for families. It honors the contributions of local African American leaders across a wide range of fields, including fields whose impact has made […]
Embark on an underwater adventure the whole family will love. Now through February 15, explore the underwater world through your child's eyes with the return of Adventure Aquarium's Winter Family Days offer. For a limited time, save on your family's underwater adventure with FREE child […]
The African American Museum in Philadelphia celebrates and commemorates Black History Month by exploring the theme of “African Americans and the Arts.” Offering inclusive programming for visitors of all ages and backgrounds, the exhibit aims to bring together diverse audiences in greater appreciation of the Black Experience. […]
Celebrate Valentine’s Day Feb. 1–25, at Philly Mini Golf with LOVE. Adorable decorations and red and pink lights adorn the Philly Mini Golf course, setting a dreamy mood for you and your Valentine! Cost is $15 for adults and $12 for children.
Celebrate Zora Neale Hurston with a mini exhibition of materials from Parkway Central Library's collection and a chance to write on the same model typewriter she used. The typewriter is on loan from Philly Typewriter. Photo of Zora and her Remington Portable no. 5. from Xavier […]
Bring more green into your urban setting, indoor and out! Gardening demonstrations, tips and techniques will be shared. This program is suitable for all ages.
Children and adults with physical/developmental disabilities can reserve a sled from January 2 through February 25, 2024. To reserve a sled, email sleds@rinkmanagement.com
Weekly gatherings - a wonderful way to explore Rutabaga & meet new friends! Hangouts are open to the public: free for members & just $10 drop-in for non-members. From RING TOSS to BINGO to TWISTER, there’s something for all ages at Rutabaga’s weekly game night!
beLONGING highlights the work of four LGBTQIA+ artists whose practice reflects on identity – what forms a sense of self? How do we find ourselves through resonance with others? Gestures of recognition and affirmation appear in each artist’s work, pointing to the idea of identity […]
Experience the vibrant art, food, and culture of India — a country rich in traditions with a focus on the future. Created by The Magic House, St. Louis Children’s Museum in partnership with the St. Louis Indian community, Namaste India encourages global awareness and cultural appreciation. In […]
Thomas Dambo’s TROLLS: Save the Humans, with Imagine Exhibitions, is at the Philadelphia Zoo, Feb. 1–April 15! These six enormous Trolls are on a mission to inspire humans to take better care of Nature. Each with a unique story and created using repurposed wood by […]
Winter is the perfect time to introduce your child to the joy of music. Riverbend has partnered with PlayIn Time Productions to bring you award-winning classes, led by Miss Virginia and Anthony, are designed to engage children and their caregivers in musical fun that stimulates […]
Don’t miss the 4th annual “Leaders and Legends of Philadelphia” exhibit at Smith Memorial Playground, a free, interactive Black History Month exhibit for families. It honors the contributions of local African American leaders across a wide range of fields, including fields whose impact has made […]
Embark on an underwater adventure the whole family will love. Now through February 15, explore the underwater world through your child's eyes with the return of Adventure Aquarium's Winter Family Days offer. For a limited time, save on your family's underwater adventure with FREE child […]
The African American Museum in Philadelphia celebrates and commemorates Black History Month by exploring the theme of “African Americans and the Arts.” Offering inclusive programming for visitors of all ages and backgrounds, the exhibit aims to bring together diverse audiences in greater appreciation of the Black Experience. […]
Celebrate Valentine’s Day Feb. 1–25, at Philly Mini Golf with LOVE. Adorable decorations and red and pink lights adorn the Philly Mini Golf course, setting a dreamy mood for you and your Valentine! Cost is $15 for adults and $12 for children.
The Association for the Study of African American Life and History has designated African Americans in the Arts as the theme for this year's Black History Month. African Americans have used art to escape bondage, and as the form of resistance, community memory and empowerment. […]
Children and adults with physical/developmental disabilities can reserve a sled from January 2 through February 25, 2024. To reserve a sled, email sleds@rinkmanagement.com
Join Rock to the Future as they launch their first intergenerational music program! MusicWithMe provides a monthly drums/percussion workshop to Rock to the Future students and community members, allowing youth to learn music with a trusted adult in their life. Register as a pair (one […]
Come to Winter Warm-Up at Bright Horizons for movement and wellness activities on February 9th. Plus, get to know other families in the community. This event will be indoors!
2024 Chinese New Year Celebration (2024 Chinese New Year, Year of the Dragan will be Saturday, February 10) The Dumpling Academy is extremely excited to bring the Chinese Lunar New Year Hand Made Dumpling Event back to Philadelphia this year! They cordially invite you, your […]
Join the Philadelphia Museum of Art for a celebration of Black joy, art, and community. The first 500 visitors will receive a sticker designed by Philadelphia artist, Nazeer Sabree. Events include: Pop up Studio with Nazeer Sabree Tour of works by Black artists Photo booth […]
Love is in the air at the Betsy Ross House this Valentine’s Day weekend. For the most unique date in town, grab your plus one and join Betsy, herself, for Tipsy History: A Love Story Friday, February 9 and Saturday, February 10. You’ll hear a love […]
Off The Yellow Brick Road is a world premiere production conceived by Prima’s Founder and Executive Artistic Producer, Mitch Nugent. Get ready for an unforgettable theatrical experience with a fresh twist on the beloved characters from Oz. The show features seating on all four sides […]
