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!
Please Touch Museum
4231 Avenue of the Republic, Philadelphia, PA, United States
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 […]
Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, PA, United States
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 […]
Philadelphia Zoo
3400 W Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States
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 […]
Franklin Institute
222 North 20th St, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Named one of CNN's Top Ten "Global Must-See Exhibitions," The Art of the Brick exhibit by artist Nathan Sawaya is a critically acclaimed collection of inspiring artworks made exclusively from one of the most recognizable toys in the world: the LEGO® brick. From child's toy to sophisticated art form and beyond, the […]
Everland
529 S 4th St, Philadelphia, PA, United States
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 […]
Smith Memorial Playground and Playhouse
3500 Reservoir Drive East Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, PA, United States
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 […]
Adventure Aquarium
1 Riverside Drive, Camden, NJ, United States
The mermaids are back! A world of underwater enchantment awaits when mermaids return to Adventure Aquarium – but they are only swimming by for a limited time! Make today a magical adventure as you discover shimmering mermaids diving beneath the waves, swimming among 15,000 amazing […]
The Academy of Natural Sciences
1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Travel to the most diverse ecosystem on the planet! Under the Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest is an immersive exhibition introducing you to the fascinating world of rainforests and the animals that inhabit them. Learn about unique plants and rainforest ecology as you encounter a […]
The African American Museum in Philadelphia
701 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA, United States
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. […]
kith + kin
3060 west jefferson street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
baby daze is a thoughtful community for new parents to connect, learn, listen and share. this is a safe space to ask questions, share resources, talk about experiences, and create community. this group is facilitated by doulas with years of experience in birth, postpartum, childbirth […]
Beehive at Bok
1901 S 9th Street Suite BO3A, Philadelphia, PA, United States
February 15th/22nd/29th/March 7th/14th/21st (2 ½-6 years) Children will read | move | play into a world of wonder where they'll see the characters come to life with puppets, discover sound journeys, wiggle and jiggle to the beat with expressive movements, groove with exercise, dance, and […]
Kutest Kids Parents as Teachers
3502 Scotts Lane Suite 711, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Kutest Kids Parents as Teachers presents a Black History Month celebration during Black children's book week. Meet Black children's book authors Reading workshop Book raffles African dance class
Rutabaga Toy Library
3426 Conrad St c2, Philadelphia, PA, United States
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!
Beehive at Bok
1901 S 9th Street Suite BO3A, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Read | Move | Play! Each 45 min session includes a themed book read aloud, followed by child-led exploratory play in 3-4 play areas where children create their own stories with quality toys to enhance the storytelling experience. Play adventure areas have been designed to […]
Please Touch Museum
4231 Avenue of the Republic, Philadelphia, PA, United States
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 […]
Philadelphia Zoo
3400 W Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States
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 […]
Franklin Institute
222 North 20th St, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Named one of CNN's Top Ten "Global Must-See Exhibitions," The Art of the Brick exhibit by artist Nathan Sawaya is a critically acclaimed collection of inspiring artworks made exclusively from one of the most recognizable toys in the world: the LEGO® brick. From child's toy to sophisticated art form and beyond, the […]
Riverbend Environmental Education Center
1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA, United States
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 […]
Adventure Aquarium
1 Riverside Drive, Camden, NJ, United States
The mermaids are back! A world of underwater enchantment awaits when mermaids return to Adventure Aquarium – but they are only swimming by for a limited time! Make today a magical adventure as you discover shimmering mermaids diving beneath the waves, swimming among 15,000 amazing […]
The Academy of Natural Sciences
1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Travel to the most diverse ecosystem on the planet! Under the Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest is an immersive exhibition introducing you to the fascinating world of rainforests and the animals that inhabit them. Learn about unique plants and rainforest ecology as you encounter a […]
Please Touch Museum
4231 Avenue of the Republic, Philadelphia, PA, United States
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 […]
Rutabaga Toy Library
3426 Conrad St c2, Philadelphia, PA, United States
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. Gather around to sing songs, read stories, and enjoy free play afterward.
Philadelphia Zoo
3400 W Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States
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 […]
Franklin Institute
222 North 20th St, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Named one of CNN's Top Ten "Global Must-See Exhibitions," The Art of the Brick exhibit by artist Nathan Sawaya is a critically acclaimed collection of inspiring artworks made exclusively from one of the most recognizable toys in the world: the LEGO® brick. From child's toy to sophisticated art form and beyond, the […]
Adventure Aquarium
1 Riverside Drive, Camden, NJ, United States
The mermaids are back! A world of underwater enchantment awaits when mermaids return to Adventure Aquarium – but they are only swimming by for a limited time! Make today a magical adventure as you discover shimmering mermaids diving beneath the waves, swimming among 15,000 amazing […]
Sesame Place
100 Sesame Rd., Langhorne, PA, United States
Let the good times roll at Sesame Place’s family-friendly Mardi Gras Celebration! Join in the festivities and celebrate by dancing along with special strolling entertainment, participating in the Mardi Gras Mask Scavenger Hunt, and much more! Enjoy Sesame Street-themed rides and attractions for guests of […]
Peter Wentz Farmstead
2030 Shearer Road, Lansdale, PA, United States
Saturday, February 24th and Saturday, March 2nd from 10:00 am to 3:30 pm Maple Sugaring at Peter Wentz Farmstead Join the farmers as they create maple sugar from trees right at the Farmstead! Watch as they tap the trees, collect the sap, and create the […]
The Academy of Natural Sciences
1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Travel to the most diverse ecosystem on the planet! Under the Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest is an immersive exhibition introducing you to the fascinating world of rainforests and the animals that inhabit them. Learn about unique plants and rainforest ecology as you encounter a […]
Science History Institute
315 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Join the Science History Institute in their museum EVERY SATURDAY for a family-friendly program that highlights the many strange and surprising stories from the history of science! Their fun, interactive activities are designed for science lovers of all ages. Take an up-close look at interesting […]
Pennsylvania Convention Center
1101 Arch St., Philadelphia, PA, United States
The PHS Philadelphia Flower Show is the nation’s largest and longest-running horticultural event and fundraiser featuring stunning displays by the world’s premier floral, garden, and landscape designers. This year’s theme, “United by Flowers," celebrates the unique and colorful community born out of our shared love and appreciation […]
Sawubona Creativity Project
1935 East Passyunk Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Sawubona Creativity Project and The N Crowd present a fun Saturday morning for the whole family! From 11:00am-11:30am children will have a moment of free play to explore the theatre, the games, toys and arts and crafts, while parents and guardians meet and mingle. At […]
Parkway Central Library
1901 Vine St, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Performing "Music for the World We Need," City Love is a Philadelphia-based music and education group that plays community-minded songs. For over ten years, their work brings audiences together with messages of love, hope, justice, and gratitude. Please note: for the Spring 2024 season, all […]
Museum of the American Revolution
101 S 3rd St, Philadelphia, PA, United States
On Sunday, March 3, 2024, join the Museum of the American Revolution for a Relaxed Experience Morning and experience the Museum’s galleries in a calm, crowd-free environment. From 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m., enjoy lower sound effects and higher light levels that create a sensory-friendly […]
Philadelphia Zoo
3400 W Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States
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 […]
Franklin Institute
222 North 20th St, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Named one of CNN's Top Ten "Global Must-See Exhibitions," The Art of the Brick exhibit by artist Nathan Sawaya is a critically acclaimed collection of inspiring artworks made exclusively from one of the most recognizable toys in the world: the LEGO® brick. From child's toy to sophisticated art form and beyond, the […]