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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251228
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251229
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SUMMARY:Boathouse Row Light Display
DESCRIPTION:For this holiday season\, Boathouse Row is getting extra festive! Fairmount Park Conservancy and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation are lighting up the Schuylkill all season long with special holiday displays from now through New Year’s Day. \nHoliday Season Schedule: \n\nDec 4-13: Winter Sparkle\nDec 14-21: Hanukkah Lights\nDec 22-25: Christmas Lights\nDec 26-Jan 1: Kwanzaa Lights\nDec 31:\n\nKwanzaa Lights from sunset until 7:59 pm\nNew Year’s Eve lights from 8 pm until sunrise\n\n\nJan 1:\n\nNew Year’s Lights at sunset\, for an hour at 7 pm\, 9 pm\, and continuous from 11 pm until sunrise\nKwanzaa Lights for an hour at 6 pm\, 8 pm\, and 10 pm
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/boathouse-row-light-display/2025-12-28/
LOCATION:Boathouse Row\, 1 Boathouse Row\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,Free,Hanukkah/Chanukkah,Holiday Lights,Outdoor/Nature,Philadelphia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251228T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251228T163000
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CREATED:20251121T014403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T014403Z
UID:10032074-1766912400-1766939400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Celebrate Kwanzaa at Please Touch Museum
DESCRIPTION:Families can honor the traditions and principles of Kwanzaa at Please Touch Museum by creating a Kwanzaa table painting in the Creative Arts Studio. In the theater\, “edutainer” Mister Boom Boom will lead two interactive programs featuring an African drum circle that brings rhythm\, culture\, and creativity to life. Children can play authentic West African instruments like the djembe\, talking drum\, and shekere during and after each show.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/celebrate-kwanzaa-at-please-touch-museum/
LOCATION:Please Touch Museum\, 4231 Avenue of the Republic\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19131\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Christmas Events,Community Event,Kwanzaa,Philadelphia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251228T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251228T210000
DTSTAMP:20260422T092229
CREATED:20251215T155526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T155527Z
UID:10031698-1766916000-1766955600@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Holidays in Franklin Square
DESCRIPTION:Holidays in Franklin Square runs from November 20\, 2025\, to January 4\, 2026\, featuring the Electrical Spectacle Light Show presented by PECO\, with hundreds of thousands of lights set to seasonal music. Guests can enjoy festive activities like Chilly Philly Mini Golf\, Street Curling\, fire pits with hot drinks\, and family events including Santa visits and gift-making. The Square\, carousel\, playgrounds\, and SquareBurger will be open during the day\, with evening festivities from 5–9 pm at 6th & Race Streets in Historic Philadelphia.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/holidays-in-franklin-square-2/2025-12-28/
LOCATION:Franklin Square\, 200 N 6th St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Christmas Events,Community Event,Family Event,Holiday Lights,Outdoor/Nature,Philadelphia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251228T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251228T160000
DTSTAMP:20260422T092229
CREATED:20251219T034947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T034947Z
UID:10033117-1766919600-1766937600@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Kwanzaa Celebration Free Community Day with Penn Museum
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Kwanzaa with the whole family through captivating performances from Karen Smith Drumming and violinist Owen Valentine\, hands-on workshops exploring Kwanzaa principles like unity and creativity\, and engaging traditions including storytelling\, music\, and dance. The celebration features a marketplace with local artisans\, handmade Zawadi gifts for all\, and honors African heritage and community. Presented in partnership with the University of Pennsylvania Center for Africana Studies. \nGet tickets here. This is a free event\, and registration is encouraged.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/kwanzaa-celebration-free-community-day-with-penn-museum/
LOCATION:Penn Museum\, 3260 South St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,Free,Kwanzaa,Philadelphia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251228T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251228T180000
DTSTAMP:20260422T092229
CREATED:20251120T161233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T145549Z
UID:10032351-1766923200-1766944800@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Atopos Adaptation at InLiquid
DESCRIPTION:Running from December 6th\, 2025 to January 10th\, 2026\, “Atopos Adaptation” is a multimedia exhibition featuring seven InLiquid Artist Members exploring life and form\, and investigating the beauty\, diversity\, and uniqueness of organisms with whom we coexist. Using ecology as a point of inspiration\, the artists in this exhibition blur the lines between the natural and artificial\, and art and science. Searching for these connectors\, a sentience reveals itself\, the innate need to exist and grow\, persisting in every symbiotic relationship\, and bringing life to a once lifeless form. \nLearn more here.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/atopos-adaptation-at-inliquid/2025-12-28/
LOCATION:InLiquid\, 1400 N American St #314\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Community Event,Exhibit
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251228T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251229T130000
DTSTAMP:20260422T092229
CREATED:20251212T041145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T001515Z
UID:10032583-1766923200-1767013200@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:One-Man Nutcracker by Chris Davis
DESCRIPTION:You know the Nutcracker the ballet\, but what if the ballet was performed by only one man? If the daughter Marie\, little boy Fritz\, creepy uncle Drosselmeyer\, the mice\, the Sugar Plum fairy\, were all channeled through one actor. Chris Davis is proud to bring you One-Man Nutcracker\, a re-telling of the original E.T.A. Hoffmann Nutcracker Story and the Ballet.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/one-man-nutcracker-by-chris-davis/2025-12-28/
LOCATION:Prosceium Theater at the Drake\, 302 S. Hicks St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas Events,Nutrcracker Performances,Theatre and Performance Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251228T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251228T160000
DTSTAMP:20260422T092229
CREATED:20250528T005420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T005420Z
UID:10026297-1766926800-1766937600@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Family Funday with PopUpPlay
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis event is free and open to the public\, and all ages are welcome. Activities are available on a first-come\, first-served basis and are available while supplies last.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/family-funday-with-popupplay/2025-12-28/
LOCATION:Spruce Street Harbor Park\, 401 S Columbus Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class or Workshop,Community Event,Family Event,Free,Kid Event,Philadelphia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251228T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251228T170000
DTSTAMP:20260422T092229
CREATED:20251112T065206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T065206Z
UID:10031850-1766934000-1766941200@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Hansel and Gretel
DESCRIPTION: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 Little Pigs\, Curio continues its joyful\, hands-on approach to storytelling that lets young audiences help create the magic live on stage. \nPurchase tickets here.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/hansel-and-gretel/2025-12-28/
LOCATION:Curio Theatre Company\, 4740 Baltimore Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA 19143\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19143\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Event,Theatre and Performance Art
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251228T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251228T180000
DTSTAMP:20260422T092229
CREATED:20251219T034327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T034340Z
UID:10033115-1766937600-1766944800@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Ujima – Collective Work & Responsibility Open Mic Night at the African American Museum in Philadelphia
DESCRIPTION:The African American Museum in Philadelphia celebrates the third day of Kwanzaa with Ujima – Collective Work & Responsibility Open Mic Night on December 28\, 2025\, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in the Auditorium and Galleries. This event honors the principle of Ujima\, building and maintaining community together and solving collective challenges\, through an evening of music\, poetry\, and community connection. Guests are invited to share their talents and engage in traditions that celebrate togetherness and shared responsibility. \nRegister here.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/ujima-collective-work-responsibility-open-mic-night-at-the-african-american-museum-in-philadelphia/
LOCATION:​The African American Museum in Philadelphia\, 701 Arch St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,Kwanzaa,Philadelphia Eagles
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251228T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251228T210000
DTSTAMP:20260422T092229
CREATED:20251113T042219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T042219Z
UID:10031901-1766941200-1766955600@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Chilly Philly Mini Golf at Franklin Square
DESCRIPTION:Franklin Square’s beloved mini golf course transforms into Chilly Philly Mini Golf for the winter season\, featuring festive lights\, seasonal music\, and playful wintertime decorations throughout all 18 holes. As Center City’s only outdoor mini golf course\, families can enjoy the holidays with a fun twist on a classic activity. \nPurchase tickets here.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/chilly-philly-mini-golf-at-franklin-square/2025-12-28/
LOCATION:Franklin Square\, 200 N 6th St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Christmas Events,Community Event,Family Event,Holiday Lights,Philadelphia Events,Teen Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251229T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251229T235900
DTSTAMP:20260422T092229
CREATED:20251028T143308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T025857Z
UID:10032419-1766966400-1767052740@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Daily: On the Land\, In the Sea Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:An exhibition featuring artwork by Kathleen Greco and Andrea Bartine Caldarise exploring ocean life and natural landscapes will be on view starting from November 4\, 2025 through April 14\, 2026. Through their distinct styles\, both artists explore patterns\, textures\, and forms found in nature. The works invite quiet observation and an appreciation for the environments that inspire them. \nLearn more here.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/on-the-land-in-the-sea-exhibition/2025-12-29/
LOCATION:Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia South at The Navy Yard\, 1001 Intrepid Avenue\, Philadelphia\, 19112\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Exhibit,Family Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251229
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251230
DTSTAMP:20260422T092229
CREATED:20251209T145219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T145219Z
UID:10032326-1766966400-1767052799@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Boathouse Row Light Display
DESCRIPTION:For this holiday season\, Boathouse Row is getting extra festive! Fairmount Park Conservancy and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation are lighting up the Schuylkill all season long with special holiday displays from now through New Year’s Day. \nHoliday Season Schedule: \n\nDec 4-13: Winter Sparkle\nDec 14-21: Hanukkah Lights\nDec 22-25: Christmas Lights\nDec 26-Jan 1: Kwanzaa Lights\nDec 31:\n\nKwanzaa Lights from sunset until 7:59 pm\nNew Year’s Eve lights from 8 pm until sunrise\n\n\nJan 1:\n\nNew Year’s Lights at sunset\, for an hour at 7 pm\, 9 pm\, and continuous from 11 pm until sunrise\nKwanzaa Lights for an hour at 6 pm\, 8 pm\, and 10 pm
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/boathouse-row-light-display/2025-12-29/
LOCATION:Boathouse Row\, 1 Boathouse Row\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,Free,Hanukkah/Chanukkah,Holiday Lights,Outdoor/Nature,Philadelphia Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251229T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251229T150000
DTSTAMP:20260422T092229
CREATED:20251216T165805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T165805Z
UID:10032602-1766998800-1767020400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Foundry Funday at Natural Creativity (Germantown)
DESCRIPTION:Brooklyn Robot Foundry Philly offers Foundry Funday programs that transform school breaks and days off into exciting\, screen-free robotics adventures where children build and take home a robot each day while developing STEM skills through hands-on learning\, collaborative play\, and creative problem-solving. This is designed for busy Philadelphia-area families seeking meaningful educational experiences\, the camps provide a safe\, nurturing environment where kids engage in engineering\, design thinking\, active games\, and social skill-building\, with no prior experience needed\, just curiosity. \nFamilies can book full-day robotics camps now and use coupon code phillyrobots15 for 15% off their total purchase.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/foundry-funday-at-natural-creativity-germantown/2025-12-29/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Bucks County Events,Class or Workshop,Community Event,Delaware County Events,Family Event,Kid Event,Montgomery County Events,Parent Event,Philadelphia Events,Sensory Friendly
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251229T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251229T210000
DTSTAMP:20260422T092229
CREATED:20251215T155526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T155527Z
UID:10031699-1767002400-1767042000@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Holidays in Franklin Square
DESCRIPTION:Holidays in Franklin Square runs from November 20\, 2025\, to January 4\, 2026\, featuring the Electrical Spectacle Light Show presented by PECO\, with hundreds of thousands of lights set to seasonal music. Guests can enjoy festive activities like Chilly Philly Mini Golf\, Street Curling\, fire pits with hot drinks\, and family events including Santa visits and gift-making. The Square\, carousel\, playgrounds\, and SquareBurger will be open during the day\, with evening festivities from 5–9 pm at 6th & Race Streets in Historic Philadelphia.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/holidays-in-franklin-square-2/2025-12-29/
LOCATION:Franklin Square\, 200 N 6th St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Christmas Events,Community Event,Family Event,Holiday Lights,Outdoor/Nature,Philadelphia Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251229T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251229T180000
DTSTAMP:20260422T092229
CREATED:20251120T161233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T145549Z
UID:10032352-1767009600-1767031200@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Atopos Adaptation at InLiquid
DESCRIPTION:Running from December 6th\, 2025 to January 10th\, 2026\, “Atopos Adaptation” is a multimedia exhibition featuring seven InLiquid Artist Members exploring life and form\, and investigating the beauty\, diversity\, and uniqueness of organisms with whom we coexist. Using ecology as a point of inspiration\, the artists in this exhibition blur the lines between the natural and artificial\, and art and science. Searching for these connectors\, a sentience reveals itself\, the innate need to exist and grow\, persisting in every symbiotic relationship\, and bringing life to a once lifeless form. \nLearn more here.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/atopos-adaptation-at-inliquid/2025-12-29/
LOCATION:InLiquid\, 1400 N American St #314\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Community Event,Exhibit
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251229T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251229T170000
DTSTAMP:20260422T092229
CREATED:20251112T065206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T065206Z
UID:10031851-1767020400-1767027600@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Hansel and Gretel
DESCRIPTION: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 Little Pigs\, Curio continues its joyful\, hands-on approach to storytelling that lets young audiences help create the magic live on stage. \nPurchase tickets here.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/hansel-and-gretel/2025-12-29/
LOCATION:Curio Theatre Company\, 4740 Baltimore Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA 19143\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19143\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Event,Theatre and Performance Art
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251229T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251229T200000
DTSTAMP:20260422T092229
CREATED:20251219T215806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T215806Z
UID:10033123-1767027600-1767038400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Ujamaa - Cooperative Economics with the African American Museum in Philadelphia
DESCRIPTION:To honor Kwanzaa’s fourth principle\, the African American Museum in Philadelphia (AAMP) hosts an Ujamaa celebration on Monday\, December 29\, 2025 at Franklin Square. This joyful gathering embraces the spirit of cooperative economics through local Black entrepreneurs\, engaging cultural programming\, and community connection. Families can enjoy vendor markets\, interactive activities\, and trivia while celebrating the importance of supporting and strengthening businesses within the community. \nRegister here.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/ujamaa-cooperative-economics-with-the-african-american-museum-in-philadelphia/
LOCATION:Franklin Square\, 200 N 6th St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,Kwanzaa,Philadelphia Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251229T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251229T210000
DTSTAMP:20260422T092229
CREATED:20251113T042219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T042219Z
UID:10031902-1767027600-1767042000@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Chilly Philly Mini Golf at Franklin Square
DESCRIPTION:Franklin Square’s beloved mini golf course transforms into Chilly Philly Mini Golf for the winter season\, featuring festive lights\, seasonal music\, and playful wintertime decorations throughout all 18 holes. As Center City’s only outdoor mini golf course\, families can enjoy the holidays with a fun twist on a classic activity. \nPurchase tickets here.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/chilly-philly-mini-golf-at-franklin-square/2025-12-29/
LOCATION:Franklin Square\, 200 N 6th St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Christmas Events,Community Event,Family Event,Holiday Lights,Philadelphia Events,Teen Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251230
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251231
DTSTAMP:20260422T092230
CREATED:20251209T145219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T145219Z
UID:10032327-1767052800-1767139199@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Boathouse Row Light Display
DESCRIPTION:For this holiday season\, Boathouse Row is getting extra festive! Fairmount Park Conservancy and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation are lighting up the Schuylkill all season long with special holiday displays from now through New Year’s Day. \nHoliday Season Schedule: \n\nDec 4-13: Winter Sparkle\nDec 14-21: Hanukkah Lights\nDec 22-25: Christmas Lights\nDec 26-Jan 1: Kwanzaa Lights\nDec 31:\n\nKwanzaa Lights from sunset until 7:59 pm\nNew Year’s Eve lights from 8 pm until sunrise\n\n\nJan 1:\n\nNew Year’s Lights at sunset\, for an hour at 7 pm\, 9 pm\, and continuous from 11 pm until sunrise\nKwanzaa Lights for an hour at 6 pm\, 8 pm\, and 10 pm
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/boathouse-row-light-display/2025-12-30/
LOCATION:Boathouse Row\, 1 Boathouse Row\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,Free,Hanukkah/Chanukkah,Holiday Lights,Outdoor/Nature,Philadelphia Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251230T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251230T150000
DTSTAMP:20260422T092230
CREATED:20251216T165805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T165805Z
UID:10032603-1767085200-1767106800@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Foundry Funday at Natural Creativity (Germantown)
DESCRIPTION:Brooklyn Robot Foundry Philly offers Foundry Funday programs that transform school breaks and days off into exciting\, screen-free robotics adventures where children build and take home a robot each day while developing STEM skills through hands-on learning\, collaborative play\, and creative problem-solving. This is designed for busy Philadelphia-area families seeking meaningful educational experiences\, the camps provide a safe\, nurturing environment where kids engage in engineering\, design thinking\, active games\, and social skill-building\, with no prior experience needed\, just curiosity. \nFamilies can book full-day robotics camps now and use coupon code phillyrobots15 for 15% off their total purchase.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/foundry-funday-at-natural-creativity-germantown/2025-12-30/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Bucks County Events,Class or Workshop,Community Event,Delaware County Events,Family Event,Kid Event,Montgomery County Events,Parent Event,Philadelphia Events,Sensory Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251230T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251230T210000
DTSTAMP:20260422T092230
CREATED:20251215T155526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T155527Z
UID:10031700-1767088800-1767128400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Holidays in Franklin Square
DESCRIPTION:Holidays in Franklin Square runs from November 20\, 2025\, to January 4\, 2026\, featuring the Electrical Spectacle Light Show presented by PECO\, with hundreds of thousands of lights set to seasonal music. Guests can enjoy festive activities like Chilly Philly Mini Golf\, Street Curling\, fire pits with hot drinks\, and family events including Santa visits and gift-making. The Square\, carousel\, playgrounds\, and SquareBurger will be open during the day\, with evening festivities from 5–9 pm at 6th & Race Streets in Historic Philadelphia.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/holidays-in-franklin-square-2/2025-12-30/
LOCATION:Franklin Square\, 200 N 6th St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Christmas Events,Community Event,Family Event,Holiday Lights,Outdoor/Nature,Philadelphia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251230T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251230T120000
DTSTAMP:20260422T092230
CREATED:20250324T210930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T210930Z
UID:10024544-1767092400-1767096000@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Family Storytime at Bustleton Library
DESCRIPTION:On Tuesdays at 11 AM\, Bustleton Library hosts a family storytime. Bring your babies\, toddlers\, and older siblings for stories\, songs\, and play!
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/family-storytime-at-bustleton-library/2025-12-30/
LOCATION:Bustleton Library\, 10199 Bustleton Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Kid Event,Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251230T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251230T180000
DTSTAMP:20260422T092230
CREATED:20251120T161233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T145549Z
UID:10032353-1767096000-1767117600@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Atopos Adaptation at InLiquid
DESCRIPTION:Running from December 6th\, 2025 to January 10th\, 2026\, “Atopos Adaptation” is a multimedia exhibition featuring seven InLiquid Artist Members exploring life and form\, and investigating the beauty\, diversity\, and uniqueness of organisms with whom we coexist. Using ecology as a point of inspiration\, the artists in this exhibition blur the lines between the natural and artificial\, and art and science. Searching for these connectors\, a sentience reveals itself\, the innate need to exist and grow\, persisting in every symbiotic relationship\, and bringing life to a once lifeless form. \nLearn more here.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/atopos-adaptation-at-inliquid/2025-12-30/
LOCATION:InLiquid\, 1400 N American St #314\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Community Event,Exhibit
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251230T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251230T150000
DTSTAMP:20260422T092230
CREATED:20251219T220224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T220224Z
UID:10033124-1767099600-1767106800@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Nia – Purpose Virtual Artmaking Workshop with the African American Museum of Philadelphia
DESCRIPTION:For Kwanzaa’s fifth principle\, the African American Museum in Philadelphia (AAMP) will host a virtual art workshop on Tuesday\, December 30. Led by artist collective MZ ICAR through a pre-recorded session\, participants will discover how creative expression connects to personal development\, cultural identity\, and strengthening community bonds. This family-friendly program shows how artistic practice helps define and embrace purposeful living for all ages. \nRegister here.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/nia-purpose-virtual-artmaking-workshop-with-the-african-american-museum-of-philadelphia/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,Kwanzaa,Philadelphia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251230T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251230T170000
DTSTAMP:20260422T092230
CREATED:20251112T065206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T065206Z
UID:10031852-1767106800-1767114000@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Hansel and Gretel
DESCRIPTION: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 Little Pigs\, Curio continues its joyful\, hands-on approach to storytelling that lets young audiences help create the magic live on stage. \nPurchase tickets here.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/hansel-and-gretel/2025-12-30/
LOCATION:Curio Theatre Company\, 4740 Baltimore Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA 19143\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19143\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Event,Theatre and Performance Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251230T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251230T180000
DTSTAMP:20260422T092230
CREATED:20251212T041145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T001515Z
UID:10032584-1767114000-1767117600@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:One-Man Nutcracker by Chris Davis
DESCRIPTION:You know the Nutcracker the ballet\, but what if the ballet was performed by only one man? If the daughter Marie\, little boy Fritz\, creepy uncle Drosselmeyer\, the mice\, the Sugar Plum fairy\, were all channeled through one actor. Chris Davis is proud to bring you One-Man Nutcracker\, a re-telling of the original E.T.A. Hoffmann Nutcracker Story and the Ballet.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/one-man-nutcracker-by-chris-davis/2025-12-30/
LOCATION:Prosceium Theater at the Drake\, 302 S. Hicks St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas Events,Nutrcracker Performances,Theatre and Performance Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251230T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251230T210000
DTSTAMP:20260422T092230
CREATED:20251113T042219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T042219Z
UID:10031903-1767114000-1767128400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Chilly Philly Mini Golf at Franklin Square
DESCRIPTION:Franklin Square’s beloved mini golf course transforms into Chilly Philly Mini Golf for the winter season\, featuring festive lights\, seasonal music\, and playful wintertime decorations throughout all 18 holes. As Center City’s only outdoor mini golf course\, families can enjoy the holidays with a fun twist on a classic activity. \nPurchase tickets here.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/chilly-philly-mini-golf-at-franklin-square/2025-12-30/
LOCATION:Franklin Square\, 200 N 6th St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Christmas Events,Community Event,Family Event,Holiday Lights,Philadelphia Events,Teen Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251230T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251230T190000
DTSTAMP:20260422T092230
CREATED:20250505T201745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T201745Z
UID:10025400-1767117600-1767121200@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Yoga On The Pier
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis class is made possible by the Riverfront North Partnership. Class is free but donations are welcome and will help sustain more free and low-cost yoga programming throughout the city. \nPlease bring your own mat. Pre-registration encouraged.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/yoga-on-the-pier/2025-12-30/
LOCATION:Pennypack on the Delaware\, 7801 State Road\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19136\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class or Workshop,Family Event,Free,Outdoor/Nature,Parent Event,Philadelphia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251231T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251231T235900
DTSTAMP:20260422T092230
CREATED:20251028T143308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T025857Z
UID:10032421-1767139200-1767225540@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Daily: On the Land\, In the Sea Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:An exhibition featuring artwork by Kathleen Greco and Andrea Bartine Caldarise exploring ocean life and natural landscapes will be on view starting from November 4\, 2025 through April 14\, 2026. Through their distinct styles\, both artists explore patterns\, textures\, and forms found in nature. The works invite quiet observation and an appreciation for the environments that inspire them. \nLearn more here.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/on-the-land-in-the-sea-exhibition/2025-12-31/
LOCATION:Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia South at The Navy Yard\, 1001 Intrepid Avenue\, Philadelphia\, 19112\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Exhibit,Family Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251231
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260101
DTSTAMP:20260422T092230
CREATED:20251209T145219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T145219Z
UID:10032328-1767139200-1767225599@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Boathouse Row Light Display
DESCRIPTION:For this holiday season\, Boathouse Row is getting extra festive! Fairmount Park Conservancy and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation are lighting up the Schuylkill all season long with special holiday displays from now through New Year’s Day. \nHoliday Season Schedule: \n\nDec 4-13: Winter Sparkle\nDec 14-21: Hanukkah Lights\nDec 22-25: Christmas Lights\nDec 26-Jan 1: Kwanzaa Lights\nDec 31:\n\nKwanzaa Lights from sunset until 7:59 pm\nNew Year’s Eve lights from 8 pm until sunrise\n\n\nJan 1:\n\nNew Year’s Lights at sunset\, for an hour at 7 pm\, 9 pm\, and continuous from 11 pm until sunrise\nKwanzaa Lights for an hour at 6 pm\, 8 pm\, and 10 pm
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/boathouse-row-light-display/2025-12-31/
LOCATION:Boathouse Row\, 1 Boathouse Row\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,Free,Hanukkah/Chanukkah,Holiday Lights,Outdoor/Nature,Philadelphia Events
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