Philadelphia Family Community Calendar

3rd Annual Crooked Billet History Fair (covering Montgomery & Bucks Counties and Northeast Philly)

Keith Valley School Events Center 227 Meetinghouse Rd., Horsham, PA, United States

Join your neighbors from across Montgomery and Bucks Counties and Northeast Philly for the 3rd Annual Crooked Billet History Fair -- which celebrates the Revolutionary War's Battle of the Crooked Billet -- a wonderful afternoon for adults, seniors, families, students, kids, educators, enthusiasts, and anyone […]

Free

Mini Makers Robotics Class at Drexel University

Drexel University URBN Center 3501 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA

Build, Create & Innovate with Mini Makers Robotics at Drexel! 🌟 A STEAM-Powered Experience Encourage your child’s love for Robotics in a collegiate environment filled with exciting resources like 3D printing labs, design studios, and neurodiverse-friendly spaces! 👦 For Kids Ages 3–6 The one-hour Mini […]

$40.00

Robot Builders Class @ Drexel University

Drexel University URBN Center 3501 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA

Spring is here—time to get outside and get building! Activate your little innovator on Saturdays with Robot Builders, a hands-on robotics class at Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design—the creative hub of Drexel University! 🔹 Designed for kids ages 6-8 🔹 Hands-on STEAM […]

$40.00

Indian Festival of Colors at The Philadelphia Zoo

Philadelphia Zoo 3400 W Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

The Zoo invites families to celebrate Holi, the Festival of Colors! Enjoy a day of Indian music, dance, and food, featuring artists from Philadelphia's Indian American community. Learn how Holi marks the arrival of spring, the blossoming of love, and a time for forgiveness. Join […]

Event Series Saturday Robotics Boot Camp

Saturday Robotics Boot Camp at Snowbot Philly East

SnowBot Philly East, LLC 12 West Glenside Avenue, Glenside, PA, United States

Are your kids bored on Saturdays? Are you looking to reduce screen time over the winter and spring months? Try something different! Supplement your child’s learning at school, decrease boredom, and encourage YOUR CHILD’s interest in STEAM through Robotics. Take a break from the “norm” […]

$50.00

Music @themall: Scouting for Stars at King of Prussia Mall

King of Prussia Mall 160 N Gulph Road, King of Prussia, PA, United States

Head to KOP Mall for an epic day of live music from emerging artists every 15 minutes, meet & greets and autograph sessions with these talented performers. Think you’ve got what it takes to shine? When you RSVP, submit your performance video for a chance to rock the emerging artist […]

CAMERATA PHILADELPHIA: Sibelius & Beethoven

Church of the Holy Trinity Rittenhouse Square 1904 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join CAMERATA PHILADELPHIA, a non-profit musical ensemble, for the following program: Sean Sibelius String Trio in G minor, JS 210 Theme & Variations in D minor for Solo Cello, JS196 Duo for C for Violin & Viola, JS66 Canon in G minor for Violin & […]

Monster Jam at Lincoln Financial Field

Lincoln Financial Field 1 Lincoln Financial Field Way, Philadelphia, PA, United States

There's fun for the whole family at Monster Jam Live, with awesome trucks, amazing stunts and action-packed excitement you won't want to miss. Watch as 12,000lb trucks stand on two wheels and fly through the air and be in the middle of all the intense […]

Run Wild for the Zoo 5K and One-Mile Fun Run/Walk at Philadelphia Zoo

Philadelphia Zoo 3400 W Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Lace up your running shoes for the 2025 Run Wild for the Zoo 5K! Join over 2,000 others for a fun run through the Philadelphia Zoo, supporting the 1,900 amazing animals that call it home. It's a unique chance to run inside the Zoo and […]

Fiesta Latina for Kids

Old Pine Community Center 401 Lombard Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Somos Philly Spanish Immersion Summer Camp is excited to invite families to a FREE, fun-filled Fiesta on Sunday, April 27, 2025 on the front lawn of the Old Pine Community Center. This special event will feature live music, Latin-inspired arts & crafts for kids, interactive […]

StrEAT Food Festival on Main Street in Manayunk

Main Street Manayunk Main St., Philadelphia, PA, United States

Grab everything from savory BBQ to sweet desserts as Philadelphia’s best food trucks and gourmet food vendors take on historic Main Street Manayunk at StrEAT Food Festival. Taste test the best and enjoy festival shopping from a variety of local vendors and Manayunk merchants. The […]

Free

Manayunk StrEAT Festival

Main Street Manayunk Main St., Philadelphia, PA, United States

Manayunk StrEAT Festival will return to Main Street this year with 70+ food trucks and food vendors lining the main strip of the historic neighborhood. The most award-winning food trucks from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware and beyond will be firing up everything from Instagram-worthy food […]

Bridesburg Spring Fling

Bridesburg Recreation Center 4601 Richmond Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Please join Bridesburg Community Partners for their second annual Spring Fling. This day of family fun will include craft vendors, food trucks, a live band, face painting, a bounce house, and a Mother's Day flower garden and flower pot painting activity.

Family Art Day at PAFA

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts - PAFA 118-128 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Family Art Day is completely free day at PAFA that invites families to spend Sunday afternoons making art and exploring the Museum together. Bring the whole family to PAFA to enjoy free art workshops, learn new skills, and make an exciting art project. All ages […]

The “Jazz Crew” Big Band at USG

Unitarian Society of Germantown 6511 Lincoln Drive Philadelphia, PA 19119, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join the Unitarian Society of Germantown for a night of big band jazz by The "Jazz Crew" Big Band. This 18-person band will get you swinging and hopping inside of a historic sanctuary. This is a family=friendly and wheelchair-accessible event. Light refreshments will be available. […]

Claymobile Pop Up Ceramics Studio

Welsh Road Library 9233 Roosevelt Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

The Clay Studio are visiting in their Claymobile to offer instruction and hands-on experience in working with the medium of clay. Registration before the event is strongly encouraged by calling 215-685-0498.

Free

Friends’ Central School Middle & Upper School Take-a-Tour Tuesdays (Grades 6-12)

Friends' Central Middle & Upper School 1101 City Avenue, Wynnewood

Take-a-Tour Tuesday offers an opportunity to learn more about Friends' Central School. During the tour, visitors will meet teachers, administrators, and students, providing a window into the school's experience. The tour highlights the school's outstanding curriculum, warm classroom culture, incredible opportunities, and excellent facilities, illustrating […]

Songs & Stories with Krystal

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. We’ll sing together a read a book during this casual circle time. Free-play afterward. Invite a friend!

¡Canticuentos Spanish Storytime! at Falls of Schuykill Library

Falls of Schuylkill Library 3501 Midvale Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join local storyteller Ana Atach for Canticuentos: songs and stories in Spanish, with a new animal theme each week. Spanish beginners (and their animal toys) welcome! Intended for ages 0 to 5 years old, along with a caregiver. Siblings welcome. Meets on Tuesdays from March […]

Free

Budding Naturalists Spring Sessions at Riverbend

Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA, United States

Riverbend believes in the joy that comes from time spent outdoors. Budding Naturalists, their Caregiver and Me Program, seeks to foster a connection with nature for young learners. Join Riverbend educators for a preschool-friendly nature-based program that includes a story, a craft, a nature activity, […]

$120

New Baby Meetup

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. In your new role as caregiver, sometimes you simply need to feel heard — to be seen […]

Little Beets Music Class at Rutabaga Toy Library

Rutabaga Toy Library 3426 Conrad St c2, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Little Beets Music Class is a hands-on music making experiences designed to foster children's musical growth. A portion of each class is dedicated to shared musical activities, such as sing-along songs, finger plays, instrument exploration, and movement. The remaining time allows for musical free play, […]

$25

Family Game Night

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!

Making a Change Group’s Spring Friendraiser

Primepoint Club 1 Stadium Dr, Chester, United States

Making a Change Group's Spring Friendraiser is part fundraiser, part meaningful networking event. Come together over great food and music to celebrate all the important work MACG does and is striving to continue to do. Proceeds from the event will support their Delco Gives Day […]

First Friday at Cherry Street Pier

Cherry Street Pier 121 N Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Brought to the Delaware River Waterfront by DRWC, join us at Cherry Street Pier for First Friday presented by Fulton Bank for exhibition openings, artist studio tours, markets, bites and sips from local food vendors, and stunning views of the Delaware River. Don’t miss: 4 […]

Date Night: Make Your Own Cutting Board

West Philly Tool Library 1314 S 47th, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Learn how to make your own wooden cutting board! Join West Philly Tool Library for a hands-on workshop where you will design, craft, and seal your own custom cutting board using food-safe materials and techniques. This class offers a fun, beginner-friendly environment to learn basic […]

Friday Flicks at the Fountain: Parkside Community Movie Night

John Welsh Memorial Fountain Avenue of the Republic, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Free movies nights in the park are the perfect way to welcome spring and gather with the community! Enjoy a family-friendly activity at 7:30 pm, followed by the movie at 8 pm. FRIDAY, MAY 2: Inside Out 2 (PG) Pre-movie activity provided by Shofuso Japanese Cultural Center FRIDAY, […]

Fitler Square Farmers Market

Fitler Square Philadelphia

Established in 2003 and now run directly by Brogue Hydroponics, this market is located in picturesque Fitler Square Park. The year-round market is a regular Saturday morning routine for residents of the neighborhood.    The Food Trust is proud to include Fitler Square Farmers Market as […]