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
Events
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Celebrating MLK and Radical Peace at the African American Museum in Philadelphia
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On the Land, In the Sea Exhibition
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day at Please Touch Museum
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Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winter Fest
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Rothman Orthopaedics Ice Rink
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Paulownia Tableau at Old City Publishing
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Foundry Funday at Natural Creativity (Germantown)
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Philadelphia High School for Girls’ MLK Day of Service 2026
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MLK Volunteer Day of Service with Friends of Wissahickon
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Resilient Grounds Exhibition at the National Old CIty Apartments
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day at the National Constitution Center
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MLK Volunteer Day with Animal Welfare Association
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Justice Fest 2026
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On the Land, In the Sea Exhibition
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Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winter Fest
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Rothman Orthopaedics Ice Rink
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Paulownia Tableau at Old City Publishing
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Little Beets Music Class at Rutabaga Toy Library
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Resilient Grounds Exhibition at the National Old CIty Apartments
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Open Gym Hours at Design Gym
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Rock to the Future: Youth-Led Open Mic Night
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