Allied Gaymer Forces at The Attic Youth Center
The Attic Youth Center 255 South 16th St, PhiladelphiaFun competitive gaming sessions on PS4 and Nintendo Switch. Ages 14-23
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The Best Things To Do in Philly with Kids
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Design A Doodad: Tuft Stuff – Medium at Design Gym
Design Gym @ Colorspace Labs 1714 N Mascher St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesDesign A Doodad is a fun two-part tufting workshop happening on November 21st and 22nd with Crimson Thread Workshop. Young artists will learn design skills and create their own tufted artwork (up to 28 × 28 inches) using studio tools and materials. Space is limited […]
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Chilly Philly Mini Golf at Franklin Square
Franklin Square 200 N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesFranklin 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 […]
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Pastel Workshop with Tahirah Coleman
20*20 House 20 Lansdowne Court, Lansdowne, PA, United StatesIn this workshop led by Tahirah Coleman, participants will create dreamlike landscapes using oil pastels, learning blending and layering techniques to build depth and mood. The instructor will guide attendees through experimentation and imagination to transform simple shapes and colors into surreal, peaceful scenes, welcoming […]
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Riverbend’s Barn Dance
Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA, United StatesRiverbend EEC invites you to join them on November 21st for live music by Box & String and dancing. Snacks and beverages will be provided. Register here.
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Fellowship! The Musical at the Adrienne Theater
The Adrienne Theater 2030 Sansom St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesFellowship! The Musical is the hilarious, lovingly-crafted musical parody of The Fellowship of the Ring, following all of the events from this epic adventure with one big difference: This time it’s funny! This Broadway-style send-up features twelve original songs, from an over-the-top opening number complete […]
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New Movement Fishtown Gym Opening Day, plus Free Climbing and Rentals
Movement Fishtown 1700 N. American Street, Philadelphia, United StatesMovement Climbing, Yoga, and Fitness, the nation’s largest climbing gym, will be opening its newest Philadelphia location this Saturday, November 22. Movement Fishtown, the largest indoor rock climbing gym in Pennsylvania, offers more than 41,000 square feet of climbing, yoga, and fitness space designed to […]
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Girls Who Ball at Phield House
Phield House 814 Spring Garden, Philadelphia, United StatesPhield House is hosting an all-girls empowerment clinic on November 22nd for ages 7-14. The session focuses on flag football skills, teamwork, and confidence-building in a fun, supportive environment. Sign up here.
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Holidays in Franklin Square
Franklin Square 200 N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesHolidays 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 […]
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PAX Unplugged 2025
Pennsylvania Convention Center 1101 Arch St., Philadelphia, PA, United StatesCelebrate all things tabletop gaming at PAX Unplugged 2025, featuring: An expansive expo hall featuring over 300 of tabletop gaming’s biggest developers and publishers In-depth panel discussions from top industry professionals and content creators from across YouTube, TikTok, and Twitch Live events featuring iconic gaming […]
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Kids’ Artmaking Adventures at Woodmere
Frances M. Maguire Art Museum 50 Lapsley Lane, Merion Station, PAJoin Woodmere Art Museum in their Kids' Artmaking Adventures at their new Children's Studio at the Frances M. Maguire Hall for Art and Education. Art projects in the studio will change on a weekly basis. Visit often to create a variety of different artworks. Recommended […]
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Junk Journal Ephemera with Gillian Lancaster
Utility Works MakerSpace 18 N Lansdowne Avenue, LansdowneA local artist, Gillian Lancaster, will lead a hands-on class on creating custom ephemera for junk journaling, including tags, cards, and collaged elements. Participants will learn techniques using mixed media, found papers, and upcycled materials to transform everyday scraps into unique journal pieces. The class […]
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Open Play Saturdays
Baby Gear Group Jenkintown 2278 Mt Carmel Ave, 2nd Floor, Glenside, United StatesOpen Play hours at Baby Gear Group Jenkintown are the perfect outing for the family. With a train table, a play kitchen, costumes, books, and a variety of gross motor and creative and imagination toys for your walker, toddler and preschoolers will have no shortage […]
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NextFab’s Returns with Miracle on American Street Holiday Gift Market
NextFab North 1800 N American St., Philadelphia, PA, United StatesOn Saturday, November 22, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., NextFab will open its doors to the public for their fifth annual Miracle of American Street Holiday Market! Celebrate the season with a day of festive shopping, creativity, and community as you browse unique, […]
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Family Fun Saturdays at Historic Fair Hill
Historic Fair Hill 2901 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin Historic Fair Hill each Saturday afternoon for storytimes, games, arts & crafts, gardening, scavenger hunts, and more!
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Preview Weekend of The Christmas Village
City Hall and LOVE Park 1500 Arch St., Philadelphia, PA, United StatesStep into a preview of the Christmas Village before its official debut on November 27th, 2025! On Preview Weekend on November 22nd and 23rd, your family can wander through a winter wonderland, meet first vendors, and sip a warm beverage as you shop for festive […]
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Philadelphia’s Christmas Village
City Hall and LOVE Park 1500 Arch St., Philadelphia, PA, United StatesEnjoy the magic of the Christmas Village at City Hall and LOVE Park from November 22nd through December 24th. With free admission, visitors can experience an authentic German-style market filled with twinkling lights, festive treats, and handcrafted gifts. Some activities include riding the Ferris wheel, […]
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Salvation Army Red Kettle Kickoff at Christmas Village
City Hall and LOVE Park 1500 Arch St., Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin the annual Salvation Army Red Kettle Kickoff on November 22nd, 2025 at Christmas Village in Philadelphia, where red kettles throughout the market offer visitors a meaningful way to support those in need this holiday season. The village opens for Preview Weekend November 22nd-23rd, with […]
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The Source of Self Regard Silent Reading and Discussion Session
InLiquid 1400 N American St #314, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThe event will begin with a silent reading of selections from Toni Morrison’s essay collection, The Source of Self Regard. Afterwards, Shakira King will lead a discussion connecting the readings with the artwork on display in InLiquid Gallery, in an exhibition also titled “The Source […]
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Metropolitan Ballet Company’s “Cinderella” at Abington Friends School
Abington Friends School 575 Washington Lane, JENKINTOWN, PA, United StatesMetropolitan Ballet Company opens its 2025-2026 season on November 22nd at Abington Friends School with an enchanting production of Cinderella as part of their Family Concert Series. This magical story ballet features exuberant dancing that will delight children of all ages, along with two original […]
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Design A Doodad: Tuft Stuff – Medium at Design Gym
Design Gym @ Colorspace Labs 1714 N Mascher St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesDesign A Doodad is a fun two-part tufting workshop happening on November 21st and 22nd with Crimson Thread Workshop. Young artists will learn design skills and create their own tufted artwork (up to 28 × 28 inches) using studio tools and materials. Space is limited […]
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Metropolitan Ballet Company’s “Cinderella” at Abington Friends School
Abington Friends School 575 Washington Lane, JENKINTOWN, PA, United StatesMetropolitan Ballet Company opens its 2025-2026 season on November 22nd at Abington Friends School with an enchanting production of Cinderella as part of their Family Concert Series. This magical story ballet features exuberant dancing that will delight children of all ages, along with two original […]
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Chilly Philly Mini Golf at Franklin Square
Franklin Square 200 N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesFranklin 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 […]
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PAX Unplugged 2025
Pennsylvania Convention Center 1101 Arch St., Philadelphia, PA, United StatesCelebrate all things tabletop gaming at PAX Unplugged 2025, featuring: An expansive expo hall featuring over 300 of tabletop gaming’s biggest developers and publishers In-depth panel discussions from top industry professionals and content creators from across YouTube, TikTok, and Twitch Live events featuring iconic gaming […]
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Holidays in Franklin Square
Franklin Square 200 N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesHolidays 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 […]
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Indoor Golf Season Open House at Fairways & Dreams
Fairways & Dreams Indoor Golf Plymouth Square Shopping Center, 200 Ridge Pike, Suite 206, Conshohocken, United StatesFairways & Dreams Indoor Golf is hosting a free Open House, celebrating the start of the Indoor Golf Season. Golf enthusiasts of all ages, from seasoned professionals to those new to the game, are invited to swing by the facility. This Open House offers an […]
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Kids’ Artmaking Adventures at Woodmere
Frances M. Maguire Art Museum 50 Lapsley Lane, Merion Station, PAJoin Woodmere Art Museum in their Kids' Artmaking Adventures at their new Children's Studio at the Frances M. Maguire Hall for Art and Education. Art projects in the studio will change on a weekly basis. Visit often to create a variety of different artworks. Recommended […]
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Preview Weekend of The Christmas Village
City Hall and LOVE Park 1500 Arch St., Philadelphia, PA, United StatesStep into a preview of the Christmas Village before its official debut on November 27th, 2025! On Preview Weekend on November 22nd and 23rd, your family can wander through a winter wonderland, meet first vendors, and sip a warm beverage as you shop for festive […]
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Philadelphia’s Christmas Village
City Hall and LOVE Park 1500 Arch St., Philadelphia, PA, United StatesEnjoy the magic of the Christmas Village at City Hall and LOVE Park from November 22nd through December 24th. With free admission, visitors can experience an authentic German-style market filled with twinkling lights, festive treats, and handcrafted gifts. Some activities include riding the Ferris wheel, […]
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Family Funday with PopUpPlay
Spruce Street Harbor Park 401 S Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesActivities 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. This event is free and open to the public, and all ages are welcome. Activities are available on […]
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Nutcracker Performance at Electrical Spectacle in Franklin Square
Franklin Square 200 N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin Philadelphia Youth Ballet dancers as they perform excerpts from Philadelphia Dance Academy's The Nutcracker! This event takes place at the Electrical Spectacle in Franklin Square on November 23 at 5:00 pm. Grab a hot cocoa and join them to kick off the holiday season […]
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Metropolitan Ballet Company’s “Cinderella” at Abington Friends School
Abington Friends School 575 Washington Lane, JENKINTOWN, PA, United StatesMetropolitan Ballet Company opens its 2025-2026 season on November 22nd at Abington Friends School with an enchanting production of Cinderella as part of their Family Concert Series. This magical story ballet features exuberant dancing that will delight children of all ages, along with two original […]
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Chilly Philly Mini Golf at Franklin Square
Franklin Square 200 N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesFranklin 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 […]
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Daily: On the Land, In the Sea Exhibition
Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia South at The Navy Yard 1001 Intrepid Avenue, Philadelphia, United StatesAn 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 […]
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Holidays in Franklin Square
Franklin Square 200 N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesHolidays 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 […]