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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  • Robot Builders Class @ Drexel University

    Drexel University URBN Center 3501 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA

    Spring is here—time to get outside and get building! Activate your little innovator on Saturdays with Robot Builders, a hands-on robotics class at Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design—the creative hub of Drexel University! 🔹 Designed for kids ages 6-8 🔹 Hands-on STEAM […]

    $40.00
  • Mini Makers Robotics Class at Drexel University

    Mini Makers Robotics Class @ Drexel University
    Drexel University URBN Center 3501 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA

    Build, Create & Innovate with Mini Makers Robotics at Drexel! 🌟 A STEAM-Powered Experience Encourage your child’s love for Robotics in a collegiate environment filled with exciting resources like 3D printing labs, design studios, and neurodiverse-friendly spaces! 👦 For Kids Ages 3–6 The one-hour Mini […]

    $40.00
  • Robot Builders Class @ Drexel University

    Drexel University URBN Center 3501 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA

    Spring is here—time to get outside and get building! Activate your little innovator on Saturdays with Robot Builders, a hands-on robotics class at Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design—the creative hub of Drexel University! 🔹 Designed for kids ages 6-8 🔹 Hands-on STEAM […]

    $40.00
  • Love Your Park Week 2025

    This spring, show your favorite neighborhood park some love! Love Your Park Week is a nine-day celebration of Philadelphia's public parks from May 10-18, 2025. In partnership with Philadelphia Parks & Recreation and Fairmount Park Conservancy, Park Friends Groups across the city will be hosting […]

  • Mini Makers Robotics Class at Drexel University

    Mini Makers Robotics Class @ Drexel University
    Drexel University URBN Center 3501 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA

    Build, Create & Innovate with Mini Makers Robotics at Drexel! 🌟 A STEAM-Powered Experience Encourage your child’s love for Robotics in a collegiate environment filled with exciting resources like 3D printing labs, design studios, and neurodiverse-friendly spaces! 👦 For Kids Ages 3–6 The one-hour Mini […]

    $40.00
  • Robot Builders Class @ Drexel University

    Drexel University URBN Center 3501 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA

    Spring is here—time to get outside and get building! Activate your little innovator on Saturdays with Robot Builders, a hands-on robotics class at Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design—the creative hub of Drexel University! 🔹 Designed for kids ages 6-8 🔹 Hands-on STEAM […]

    $40.00
  • Mini Makers Robotics Class at Drexel University

    Mini Makers Robotics Class @ Drexel University
    Drexel University URBN Center 3501 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA

    Build, Create & Innovate with Mini Makers Robotics at Drexel! 🌟 A STEAM-Powered Experience Encourage your child’s love for Robotics in a collegiate environment filled with exciting resources like 3D printing labs, design studios, and neurodiverse-friendly spaces! 👦 For Kids Ages 3–6 The one-hour Mini […]

    $40.00
  • Robot Builders Class @ Drexel University

    Drexel University URBN Center 3501 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA

    Spring is here—time to get outside and get building! Activate your little innovator on Saturdays with Robot Builders, a hands-on robotics class at Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design—the creative hub of Drexel University! 🔹 Designed for kids ages 6-8 🔹 Hands-on STEAM […]

    $40.00
  • Mini Makers Robotics Class at Drexel University

    Mini Makers Robotics Class @ Drexel University
    Drexel University URBN Center 3501 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA

    Build, Create & Innovate with Mini Makers Robotics at Drexel! 🌟 A STEAM-Powered Experience Encourage your child’s love for Robotics in a collegiate environment filled with exciting resources like 3D printing labs, design studios, and neurodiverse-friendly spaces! 👦 For Kids Ages 3–6 The one-hour Mini […]

    $40.00
  • Robot Builders Class @ Drexel University

    Drexel University URBN Center 3501 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA

    Spring is here—time to get outside and get building! Activate your little innovator on Saturdays with Robot Builders, a hands-on robotics class at Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design—the creative hub of Drexel University! 🔹 Designed for kids ages 6-8 🔹 Hands-on STEAM […]

    $40.00
  • Mini Makers Robotics Class at Drexel University

    Mini Makers Robotics Class @ Drexel University
    Drexel University URBN Center 3501 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA

    Build, Create & Innovate with Mini Makers Robotics at Drexel! 🌟 A STEAM-Powered Experience Encourage your child’s love for Robotics in a collegiate environment filled with exciting resources like 3D printing labs, design studios, and neurodiverse-friendly spaces! 👦 For Kids Ages 3–6 The one-hour Mini […]

    $40.00
  • Robot Builders Class @ Drexel University

    Drexel University URBN Center 3501 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA

    Spring is here—time to get outside and get building! Activate your little innovator on Saturdays with Robot Builders, a hands-on robotics class at Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design—the creative hub of Drexel University! 🔹 Designed for kids ages 6-8 🔹 Hands-on STEAM […]

    $40.00
  • Historic Rittenhouse Town Fair

    Historic RittenhouseTown 208 Lincoln Drive, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Historic Rittenhouse Town Fair is a site-wide free event with tours, hearth cooking, activities, hikes, vendors, craftsman, artisans, food, drinks and more! Come watch the site transform back into the busy village it once was for a day of fun.

  • Rawk U Young Student Spring Showcase

    The Fallser Club 3721 Midvale Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    For the first time, but certainly not the last, Rawk U’s younger students will be featured in a show that promises to be a real treat for both the kids and audience! Students will be playing music from the annals of rock and pop history. […]

  • Community Nature Walk

    Wissahickon Valley Park Valley Green Rd., Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Celebrate Solstice Weekend with a free, family-friendly Community Nature Walk in Wissahickon Park on Sunday, 6/22 at 4 PM! Meet at PAPERtrail Bike Cafe for a storytime, then enjoy a gentle 1-mile walk through the woods. Perfect for all ages—especially little explorers! Bring water, snacks, […]

    Free
  • Astrology Camp

    Astrology Camp
    Mt. Airy CDC HQ 6703 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, Suite 200,, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Are you looking to learn the language of the stars and planets in the heavens above? Astrology Camp is a unique and immersive experience for individuals intrigued by celestial influences on human life and our collective world. Camp participants will delve into the realm of […]

    $275.00
  • Astrology Camp

    Astrology Camp
    Mt. Airy CDC HQ 6703 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, Suite 200,, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Are you looking to learn the language of the stars and planets in the heavens above? Astrology Camp is a unique and immersive experience for individuals intrigued by celestial influences on human life and our collective world. Camp participants will delve into the realm of […]

    $275.00
  • Astrology Camp

    Astrology Camp
    Mt. Airy CDC HQ 6703 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, Suite 200,, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Are you looking to learn the language of the stars and planets in the heavens above? Astrology Camp is a unique and immersive experience for individuals intrigued by celestial influences on human life and our collective world. Camp participants will delve into the realm of […]

    $275.00
  • Astrology Camp

    Astrology Camp
    Mt. Airy CDC HQ 6703 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, Suite 200,, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Are you looking to learn the language of the stars and planets in the heavens above? Astrology Camp is a unique and immersive experience for individuals intrigued by celestial influences on human life and our collective world. Camp participants will delve into the realm of […]

    $275.00
  • Astrology Camp

    Astrology Camp
    Mt. Airy CDC HQ 6703 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, Suite 200,, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Are you looking to learn the language of the stars and planets in the heavens above? Astrology Camp is a unique and immersive experience for individuals intrigued by celestial influences on human life and our collective world. Camp participants will delve into the realm of […]

    $275.00
  • Astrology Camp

    Astrology Camp
    Mt. Airy CDC HQ 6703 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, Suite 200,, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Are you looking to learn the language of the stars and planets in the heavens above? Astrology Camp is a unique and immersive experience for individuals intrigued by celestial influences on human life and our collective world. Camp participants will delve into the realm of […]

    $275.00
  • Read and Play with Philly Goat Project

    Fernhill Park 4600 Morris St, Philadelphia, PA

    Enjoy Fernhill with friends and family and the Philly Goats! Take a goat walk, join the goat parade , have fun reading stories and watching a silly a performance of a goat play! No reservations needed; RAIN DATE is Sunday September 14, same time.

  • Rutabaga Costume Sale!

    Rutabaga Toy Library 3426 Conrad St c2, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Looking for the perfect Halloween costume without breaking the bank—or the planet? Come shop Rutabaga Toy Library’s Costume Sale! It’s a fun, sustainable way to score something fantastic for Halloween, dress-up, or imaginative play—all while supporting a great cause. Every costume purchased helps fuel Rutabaga's […]

  • East Falls’ 7th Annual Halloween Parade and Block Party

    Rutabaga Toy Library 3426 Conrad St c2, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Celebrate a favorite East Falls tradition at the 7th Annual Halloween Parade & Block Party, hosted by Rutabaga Toy Library! This free, family-friendly event kicks off with a lively neighborhood parade at 3:30 PM, followed by an afternoon of music, games, local treats, and festive […]

    Free
  • Mini Makers Robotics Class with Brooklyn Robot Foundry

    Mini Makers Robotics Class
    SnowBot Philly East, LLC 12 West Glenside Avenue, Glenside, PA, United States

    Brooklyn Robot Foundry Philly's Mini Makers program brings the joy of building and creating to young learners ages 3–6 through weekly Saturday STEAM robotics classes in Glenside, PA, where little hands explore engineering and creativity in a screen-free environment—and every child takes home something they […]

    $25.00
  • Mini Makers Robotics Class with Brooklyn Robot Foundry

    Mini Makers Robotics Class
    SnowBot Philly East, LLC 12 West Glenside Avenue, Glenside, PA, United States

    Brooklyn Robot Foundry Philly's Mini Makers program brings the joy of building and creating to young learners ages 3–6 through weekly Saturday STEAM robotics classes in Glenside, PA, where little hands explore engineering and creativity in a screen-free environment—and every child takes home something they […]

    $25.00
  • Mini Makers Robotics Class with Brooklyn Robot Foundry

    Mini Makers Robotics Class
    SnowBot Philly East, LLC 12 West Glenside Avenue, Glenside, PA, United States

    Brooklyn Robot Foundry Philly's Mini Makers program brings the joy of building and creating to young learners ages 3–6 through weekly Saturday STEAM robotics classes in Glenside, PA, where little hands explore engineering and creativity in a screen-free environment—and every child takes home something they […]

    $25.00
  • Mini Makers Robotics Class with Brooklyn Robot Foundry

    Mini Makers Robotics Class
    SnowBot Philly East, LLC 12 West Glenside Avenue, Glenside, PA, United States

    Brooklyn Robot Foundry Philly's Mini Makers program brings the joy of building and creating to young learners ages 3–6 through weekly Saturday STEAM robotics classes in Glenside, PA, where little hands explore engineering and creativity in a screen-free environment—and every child takes home something they […]

    $25.00
  • Mini Makers Robotics Class with Brooklyn Robot Foundry

    Mini Makers Robotics Class
    SnowBot Philly East, LLC 12 West Glenside Avenue, Glenside, PA, United States

    Brooklyn Robot Foundry Philly's Mini Makers program brings the joy of building and creating to young learners ages 3–6 through weekly Saturday STEAM robotics classes in Glenside, PA, where little hands explore engineering and creativity in a screen-free environment—and every child takes home something they […]

    $25.00
  • Mini Makers Robotics Class with Brooklyn Robot Foundry

    Mini Makers Robotics Class
    SnowBot Philly East, LLC 12 West Glenside Avenue, Glenside, PA, United States

    Brooklyn Robot Foundry Philly's Mini Makers program brings the joy of building and creating to young learners ages 3–6 through weekly Saturday STEAM robotics classes in Glenside, PA, where little hands explore engineering and creativity in a screen-free environment—and every child takes home something they […]

    $25.00
  • Mini Makers Robotics Class with Brooklyn Robot Foundry

    Mini Makers Robotics Class
    SnowBot Philly East, LLC 12 West Glenside Avenue, Glenside, PA, United States

    Brooklyn Robot Foundry Philly's Mini Makers program brings the joy of building and creating to young learners ages 3–6 through weekly Saturday STEAM robotics classes in Glenside, PA, where little hands explore engineering and creativity in a screen-free environment—and every child takes home something they […]

    $25.00
  • Mini Makers Robotics Class with Brooklyn Robot Foundry

    Mini Makers Robotics Class
    SnowBot Philly East, LLC 12 West Glenside Avenue, Glenside, PA, United States

    Brooklyn Robot Foundry Philly's Mini Makers program brings the joy of building and creating to young learners ages 3–6 through weekly Saturday STEAM robotics classes in Glenside, PA, where little hands explore engineering and creativity in a screen-free environment—and every child takes home something they […]

    $25.00