Creed Concert at the Freedom Mortgage Pavilion
Freedom Mortgage Pavilion 1 Harbour Boulevard, Camden, PA, United StatesSee Creed's Summer of '99 Tour at the Freedom Mortgage Pavilion. Tickets can be purchased at the link below.
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The Best Things To Do in Philly with Kids
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Art Kids Studio at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Philadelphia Museum of Art 2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesDrop in and make art as a family. Projects change every few weeks. Artists of all ages welcome. Free with museum admission.
Free Admission at The Michener Museum
Michener Art Museum 138 South Pine Street, Doylestown, PA, United StatesThe Michener Museum is now free of charge on the second Sunday of every month. The free second Sunday and evening hours on first Thursday are possible due to a $400,000 grant from the Art Bridges Foundation, whose Access for All program is funding 64 […]
31st Annual Haddonfield Crafts & Fine Art Festival
Downtown Haddonfield Kings Highway, Haddonfield, NJThe 31st Annual Haddonfield Crafts and Fine Art Festival features more than 200 artists showcasing the best of fine art and craft from the region and beyond. Also for families, enjoy face painters, henna, and Morgan & Olivia’s Unique Boutique Slime Shop, where kids can […]
Science Story Time at The Academy of Natural Sciences
The Academy of Natural Sciences 1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin Academy educators and fellow young natural history enthusiasts for a special science story time! Each month features a different family-friendly science story followed by a fun, hands-on craft activity. Catch the fun the second weekend of each month, Saturday and Sunday, at 11 a.m. […]
Babies & Bumps Philadelphia
Sheraton Valley Forge Hotel 480 N Gulph Rd, King of Prussia, PA, United StatesOn July 13th, join parents and professionals at the Sheraton Valley Forge Hotel for Babies & Bumps! Babies & Bumps helps parents prepare for pregnancy, birth, and life with a baby. Learn from experts and tap into a world of resources for every situation you’ll […]
$30 – $60
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 […]
Cirque du Soleil’s OVO
Wells Fargo Center 3601 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesCirque du Soleil’s spectacular show OVO (“egg” in Portuguese) returns to Philadelphia July 11th to 13th with a fresh new twist! Celebrating 15 years, OVO now features reimagined sets, dazzling new acrobatics, original characters, vibrant costumes, and reinvented music. Join 53 talented acrobats and musicians […]
Baby Wordplay Live with Miss Pam
The Philadelphia Ethical Society 1906 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThere is overwhelming evidence that reading, singing, and gesturing with young children daily brings exceptional, permanent benefits. And the research is clear: this is one area where earlier is better. Join Librarian Miss Pam to read, sing, count, practice Spanish and ASL and have adventures […]
Baby Wordplay Live with Miss Pam
The Philadelphia Ethical Society 1906 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThere is overwhelming evidence that reading, singing, and gesturing with young children daily brings exceptional, permanent benefits. And the research is clear: this is one area where earlier is better. Join Librarian Miss Pam to read, sing, count, practice Spanish and ASL and have adventures […]
Toddler Art and Pizza
Joe's Pizza Philly 122 South 16th Street, Philadelphia, PAJoin Steam Engines Learning Co at Joe's Pizza for S.T.E.A.M. crafts, pizza and a story. Planned with working parents' schedule in mind.
“The Princess Diaries” Screening with Athenaeum Young Friends
The Athenaeum of Philadelphia 219 S. 6th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin the Athenaeum Young Friends for a screening of "The Princess Diaries" (2001)! Registration requested. Non-member price: $10.00. Athenaeum member price: $5.00.
Growing Towards the Sun Art Installation
Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia South at The Navy Yard 1001 Intrepid Avenue, Philadelphia, United StatesGrowing Towards the Sun features work by painter Elizabeth Castiglione and sculptor Emily Squires Levine. Both artists play with the idea of flowers to represent the human experience, from Emily’s playful depictions of bushes and bouquets to Elizabeth’s balance of growth and decay in her […]
Free
LEGO Summer of Play
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Philadelphia Plymouth Meeting Mall, 500 W. Germantown Pike, Plymouth Meeting, PA, United StatesAt Summer of Play, kids can enjoy creative activities, building zones, and special experiences featuring everyone’s favorite bricks! Visit the website for information about tickets and ticket packs.
Design Gym: Summer Hours
Design Gym 179 W Berks Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesAt design Gym, "Open Gym" will be open Tuesdays through Thursdays, 10:00AM-6:00PM at the design studio and third space in Norris Square/Olde Kensington @silkscreenstudios. OPEN GYM is free, drop-in hours to explore design and exercise your creativity. Some ways to enjoy "Open Gym": - Bring […]
Free
Family Storytime at Bustleton Library
Bustleton Library 10199 Bustleton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesOn Tuesdays at 11 AM, Bustleton Library hosts a family storytime. Bring your babies, toddlers, and older siblings for stories, songs, and play!
Free
Yoga On The Pier
Pennypack on the Delaware 7801 State Road, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin 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. This class is made possible by the Riverfront North Partnership. Class is free but donations are welcome and will […]
“The Questioneers” exhibit at the Please Touch Museum
Please Touch Museum 4231 Avenue of the Republic, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesHead to Philly's Please Touch Museum this summer to experience The Questioneers exhibit! This exhibit is based off of the best-selling series of books by author Andrea Beaty and illustrator David Roberts. The Questioneers characters Ada Twist, Scientist; Rosie Revere, Engineer; Iggy Peck, Architect; Sofia […]
LEGO Summer of Play
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Philadelphia Plymouth Meeting Mall, 500 W. Germantown Pike, Plymouth Meeting, PA, United StatesAt Summer of Play, kids can enjoy creative activities, building zones, and special experiences featuring everyone’s favorite bricks! Visit the website for information about tickets and ticket packs.
Design Gym: Summer Hours
Design Gym 179 W Berks Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesAt design Gym, "Open Gym" will be open Tuesdays through Thursdays, 10:00AM-6:00PM at the design studio and third space in Norris Square/Olde Kensington @silkscreenstudios. OPEN GYM is free, drop-in hours to explore design and exercise your creativity. Some ways to enjoy "Open Gym": - Bring […]
Free
Investigation Station: Parkway Pals at Sister Cities
Sister Cities Park 210 N 18th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin the Academy of Natural Sciences and explore fun games, experiments and unique activities! Learn more about animals and dinosaurs, and get outside in the beautiful summer sun!
Brewerytown Sidewalk Social
28th St & Girard Ave 28th St & Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PAThe next Brewerytown Sidewalk Social is this Wednesday, July 16 from 6-8pm at 28th & Girard! Enjoy food, drinks, shopping, and live music for the whole family from 25 vendors all on one Brewerytown block.
Free
Movie Nights at Sunset Social
Sunset Social 129 S 30th St, Philadelphia, PASunset Social's Weekly Movie Nights are free and open to the public! Get there early to grab the best view of the 60-foot screen. Dogs and kids always welcome! BLACK PANTHER - WEDNESDAY JULY 2ND READY PLAYER ONE - WEDNESDAY JULY 9TH CAPTAIN AMERICA: BNW […]
National Liberty Museum’s Third Thursday
National Liberty Museum 321 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesEnjoy an unforgettable night out during Third Thursdays at the National Liberty Museum! Held monthly, this vibrant after-hours event transforms the Museum into a lively social scene to connect with friends, spark inspiration, or simply unwind in a unique atmosphere. Sip on specialty cocktails crafted […]
$15
Little Beets Music Class at Rutabaga Toy Library
Rutabaga Toy Library 3426 Conrad St c2, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesLittle 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
LEGO Summer of Play
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Philadelphia Plymouth Meeting Mall, 500 W. Germantown Pike, Plymouth Meeting, PA, United StatesAt Summer of Play, kids can enjoy creative activities, building zones, and special experiences featuring everyone’s favorite bricks! Visit the website for information about tickets and ticket packs.
Design Gym: Summer Hours
Design Gym 179 W Berks Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesAt design Gym, "Open Gym" will be open Tuesdays through Thursdays, 10:00AM-6:00PM at the design studio and third space in Norris Square/Olde Kensington @silkscreenstudios. OPEN GYM is free, drop-in hours to explore design and exercise your creativity. Some ways to enjoy "Open Gym": - Bring […]
Free
Storytime & Design at Design Gym
Design Gym 179 W Berks Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesStorytime + Design is a weekly creative experience diving into a book and fun design exercises to grow your creativity and design process. All ages and identities are welcome on the designer journey. Age range of books will vary, design exercises adaptable for all.
Free
PECO Family Jams: Worry Dolls
Philadelphia's Magic Gardens 1020 South Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesWorry dolls are traditionally made of wire and colorful scraps of fabrics. They originated in the Mayan highlands of Guatemala and southeastern Mexico. In Mayan tradition, a fretful child could tell their fears and worries to their doll then place it under their pillow. After […]
Free – $15
Sankofa Farm Stand at Bartram’s Village
Bartram's VillageCome purchase fresh, chemical-free inspirited local produce straight from Sankofa Community Farm every Thursday at the Bartram’s Village apartments (54th & Lindbergh Blvd entrance), now through mid-November! EBT, cash, WIC Farmer’s Market vouchers, and Senior vouchers are all accepted methods of payment (standard retail WIC […]
National Liberty Museum’s Third Thursday
National Liberty Museum 321 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesEnjoy an unforgettable night out during Third Thursdays at the National Liberty Museum! Held monthly, this vibrant after-hours event transforms the Museum into a lively social scene to connect with friends, spark inspiration, or simply unwind in a unique atmosphere. Sip on specialty cocktails crafted […]
$15
Arts on Center Stage
Dilworth Park 1 S 15th St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesPhiladelphia’s robust network of arts and culture organizations will be celebrated every week as they perform in the center of the city. The performances will range from orchestral serenades and ballet ensembles to jazz instrumentals and more. Attendance is free for all, but seating in […]
Astrology Camp
Mt. Airy CDC HQ 6703 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, Suite 200,, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesAre you looking to learn the language of the stars and planets in the heavens above? Astrology Camp is a unique and immersive experience for individuals intrigued by celestial influences on human life and our collective world. Camp participants will delve into the realm of […]
$275.00
Art Kids Studio at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Philadelphia Museum of Art 2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesDrop in and make art as a family. Projects change every few weeks. Artists of all ages welcome. Free with museum admission.
Little Art Kids at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Philadelphia Museum of Art 2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesToddlers and their grown-ups get to know the museum through art-making and creative play. Space is limited; first-come, first-served. Free with museum admission.