The Best Things To Do in Philly with Kids

Discover the best family-friendly things to do in Philadelphia with kids, including events, festivals, attractions, and free activities through our curated calendar. Find what’s happening in Philly today and plan your next family adventure!

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Philly Family Community Calendar

Calendar of Events

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9 events,
Shared Vision: Portraits from The CCH Pounder-Koné Collection
Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
9 events,
Hamilton | EnsembleArts
6 events,
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13 events,
Fintastic Fall Days at Adventure Aquarium | Daily Event
10 events,
Cherry Street Pier First Friday
MORENO | Interact Theatre Company
Native American Heritage Month
15 events,
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9 events,
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6 events,
10 events,
The Fissure in the Flame
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8 events,
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10 events,
Kimberton Waldorf School Open House – High School
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12 events,
19 events,
Street Food Fest
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12 events,
7 events,
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7 events,
8 events,
BalletX Fall Series
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12 events,
Fall Fest: PJFM’s 44th Jewish Film and Media Festival
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16 events,
Wintergarden at Winter at Dilworth Park
Light Through a Glass Spring
48th Annual Contemporary Craft Show
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26 events,
Kimberton Waldorf School Open House – Early Childhood Program
Wintergarden at Winter at Dilworth Park
48th Annual Contemporary Craft Show
Siege Weekend at Fort Mifflin
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17 events,
Wintergarden at Winter at Dilworth Park
The Comeuppance
48th Annual Contemporary Craft Show
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9 events,
Wintergarden at Winter at Dilworth Park
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11 events,
Wintergarden at Winter at Dilworth Park
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12 events,
Wintergarden at Winter at Dilworth Park
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13 events,
Wintergarden at Winter at Dilworth Park
Chilly Philly Mini Golf in Franklin Square
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13 events,
Wintergarden at Winter at Dilworth Park
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24 events,
Wintergarden at Winter at Dilworth Park
Holidays on the Hill | Chestnut Hill
Holiday Light Show at Shady Brook Farm
Christmas Around the Farm – Linvilla Orchards
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18 events,
Wintergarden at Winter at Dilworth Park
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16 events,
Miracle on South 13th Street
Wintergarden at Winter at Dilworth Park
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17 events,
Miracle on South 13th Street
Wintergarden at Winter at Dilworth Park
Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical
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19 events,
Miracle on South 13th Street
Wintergarden at Winter at Dilworth Park
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21 events,
Miracle on South 13th Street
Wintergarden at Winter at Dilworth Park
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27 events,
Macy’s Christmas Light Show
Miracle on South 13th Street
Wintergarden at Winter at Dilworth Park
The Play That Goes Wrong at Plays & Players Theater
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39 events,
Macy’s Christmas Light Show
Miracle on South 13th Street
Grand Illumination at American Heritage Credit Union
Small Business Saturday in Manayunk
Wintergarden at Winter at Dilworth Park
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28 events,
Macy’s Christmas Light Show
Miracle on South 13th Street
Grand Illumination at American Heritage Credit Union
Wintergarden at Winter at Dilworth Park
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