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
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Manayunk Gets Lit Decorating Competition
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Boathouse Row Light Display
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Holidays in Franklin Square
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Holiday Treasures Market at The Church of Annunciation
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Design & Tuft 101 Class
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Holiday Brunch with Santa at Libertee Grounds
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Science Story Time at The Academy of Natural Sciences
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Open Play Saturdays
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The Tapcracker by The Lady Hoofers
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Winter Market at Bok
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Family Fun Saturdays at Historic Fair Hill
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German American Weekend at the Christmas Village
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Festival of Trees at Christmas Village
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Haunted Christmas with East Kensington Arts Committee
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Atopos Adaptation at InLiquid
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Philadelphia’s Christmas Village
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Puppy-Palooza with Animal Welfare Association
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Manayunk’s Jolly Trolley
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The Tapcracker by The Lady Hoofers
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Carina Romano Photography Q&A
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Chilly Philly Mini Golf at Franklin Square
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Gingerbread Rowhome Decorating at Mighty Bread Bakery & Cafe
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One-Man Nutcracker by Chris Davis
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Showgirl Swiftmas at the Barn Yard
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Lincoln Mill’s A Twisted Christmas
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The Tapcracker by The Lady Hoofers
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Puppy-Palooza with Animal Welfare Association
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One-Man Nutcracker by Chris Davis
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Manayunk Gets Lit Decorating Competition
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Boathouse Row Light Display
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On the Land, In the Sea Exhibition
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Members-Only Morning at the Please Touch Museum
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Holidays in Franklin Square
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Science Story Time at The Academy of Natural Sciences
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Festival of Trees at Christmas Village
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PECO Family Jams: Hardboard Painting
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Gift Making Workshop & Pizza Party at Philly Art Center
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Al-Bustan’s 2nd Annual Holiday Souk
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Atopos Adaptation at InLiquid
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