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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Juneteenth at Please Touch Museum
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Juneteenth Jubilee- Block Party
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Juneteenth Guided Talk at the Magic Gardens
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Pride Sing-a-long with Mister John
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Fiber Craft Fridays at Kingsessing Library
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Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest
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Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square
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Friday Night Jazz Series
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Public Archaeology Days at Newlin Grist Mill
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Stories of Science at Science History Institute
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(Daily) Botany of Nations at The Academy of Natural Sciences
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Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park
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Father’s Day Weekend Fan Fest at Sesame Place Philadelphia
$64.99 -
Beginner-Friendly Yoga at Lawncrest Library
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Tai Chi at Spruce Street Harbor Park
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Open Play Saturdays
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Fishing with Friends at Pier 68
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Family Fun Saturdays at Historic Fair Hill
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20th Annual Philadelphia Juneteenth Festival
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Juneteenth Jazz Concert at Oak Lane Library
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Paint a Portrait at the Historic St. George’s Museum
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Juneteenth Wellness & Arts Festival 2026 (#JWAF)
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Pride Sing-a-long with Mister John
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Chair Yoga at South Philadelphia Library
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Mister John’s Queer Parent Happy Hour
Free
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Wellness on the Waterfront
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Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park
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Family Funday with PopUpPlay
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Pride Month Conversation with Woodmere’s Director & CEO Bill Valerio
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Eddie Bruce’s Swinging Big Band Father’s Day
$65 -
Pride Sing-a-long with Mister John
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Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest
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Live Reggae Sundays at Winston
$20 – $35 -
Live & Local Concert Series presented by 4333
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Live Reggae Sundays at Winston
$20 – $35
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