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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Boom: Art and Design in the 1940s at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Disney’s ALADDIN JR. at the Walnut Street Theatre
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Banners of Liberty: An Exhibition of Original Revolutionary War Flags at the Museum of the American Revolution
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Otter Spotlight at the Philadelphia Zoo
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Earth Day at Newlin Grist Mill
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Pre-Twinkle Suzuki Music Classes at Temple University Center City
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Tadpole Transformations
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Mini Makers Robotics Class at Drexel University
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Robot Builders Class @ Drexel University
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Children’s Day Celebration at the Shofuso Japanese Cultural Center
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Mothership: Free Family Day at The Fabric Workshop and Museum
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Kid Art Class with Amy Kelly
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Saturday Robotics Boot Camp at Snowbot Philly East
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May First Saturday Open House: AnatoMAY with the Mütter Museum
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ConsentFest 2025
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Volunteer with the Mama-Tee Community Fridge Project
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GrioXArts Flag Bandana Workshop
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The Ecology of Fashion Saturday Workshop Series at the Academy of Natural Sciences
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10 Year Anniversary Family Swim
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Beginning Guitar for Kids Classes at Temple University Center City
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Kristin Chenoweth with The Philadelphia Orchestra
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Boom: Art and Design in the 1940s at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Disney’s ALADDIN JR. at the Walnut Street Theatre
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Banners of Liberty: An Exhibition of Original Revolutionary War Flags at the Museum of the American Revolution
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Otter Spotlight at the Philadelphia Zoo
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Philadelphia Children’s Festival
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Paws & Feet 5k Run/Walk and Doggie Fun Day
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GrioXArts Flag Bandana Workshop
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Jazz Town presented by Rittenhop
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Sunday MakeBreak: I Love Mom Clay Pot
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Pour Your Own Candle with Queer Candle Co.
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Maxim Krueger Piano Concert
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Philadelphia Children’s Festival
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Boom: Art and Design in the 1940s at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Disney’s ALADDIN JR. at the Walnut Street Theatre
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Banners of Liberty: An Exhibition of Original Revolutionary War Flags at the Museum of the American Revolution
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Otter Spotlight at the Philadelphia Zoo
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Movement & Play Class at Goldfish Swim School
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Philadelphia Children’s Festival
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Boom: Art and Design in the 1940s at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Disney’s ALADDIN JR. at the Walnut Street Theatre
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Banners of Liberty: An Exhibition of Original Revolutionary War Flags at the Museum of the American Revolution
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Otter Spotlight at the Philadelphia Zoo
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Friends’ Central School Middle & Upper School Take-a-Tour Tuesdays (Grades 6-12)
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Little Wares Postpartum Connections Series
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Family Storytime at Bustleton Library
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Kid Art Class with Amy Kelly
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Yoga On The Pier
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In Harmony: Chamber Music with Philadelphia’s East Asian Communities
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Boom: Art and Design in the 1940s at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Disney’s ALADDIN JR. at the Walnut Street Theatre
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Banners of Liberty: An Exhibition of Original Revolutionary War Flags at the Museum of the American Revolution
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Otter Spotlight at the Philadelphia Zoo
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Little Beets Music Class at Rutabaga Toy Library
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Mother’s Day Weekend at the Barnes
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Sankofa Farm Stand at Bartram’s Village
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