The Best Things To Do in Philadelphia 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

Babies and Books Breakfast Storyplay with Miss Pam

The Philadelphia Ethical Society 1906 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Storytime in the Auditorium – For Ages 6 Weeks and Up! Join for a joyful celebration of books, bubbles, birds, balls, and dancing! Bring something that starts with the /b/ sound for a silly, interactive game.

$22

Meet the Author! K.E. Lewis

Independence Library 18 S 7th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Preparing for a plane trip might be hard enough, but what happens when you bring your pet rhinoceros with you? Chaos ensues! With rhythmic, lyrical text and laugh-out-loud pictures, Never Take Your Rhino on a Plane is an instant classic that will delight readers from […]

Free

4th of July Family Day at the Weitzman

Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History 101 S Independence Mall East, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Make this Independence Day one to remember with the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History, where history comes to life. Located on Philadelphia’s historic Independence Mall, there is no better place for history enthusiasts and families to celebrate. On our nation’s birthday, enjoy a […]