Join Riverfront North Partnership and the Tacony Free Library for an outdoor nature story time, along the river at Lardner’s Point Park. Every Third Monday at 11am from July through October they will host a free kid’s story time event focused around nature. Except stories, […]

Toddlers and their parents will be joined by the Free Library of Philadelphia for stories, songs and movement.

Find out what you can build at this month’s Toddler Time! Listen to “Harvey the Carpenter” by Swedish children’s author Lars Klinting to get an introduction to basic tools, and then explore the museum to see different things we can build. Kids will try out different […]

This month participants will be learning about the pawpaw tree and its fruit. Children ages 2-5 years with an adult can join Pennypack for a story, simple craft, short walk, games and more. $5.00 per child. Adults are FREE. Eventbrite fees apply if paying by […]

During this open house, you will have a chance to connect personally with  faculty, staff, current parents, and student ambassadors as you tour the beautiful 14-acre campus.

Calling all preschoolers! Come play with The Rosenbach on the third Wednesday morning of every month. Everyone will read a story together and then embark on a treasure hunt through the Rosenbach brothers’ glitzy Rittenhouse Square home to discover things that relate to the story. […]

As the Autumn Equinox approaches, friends are invited to help celebrate the International Fairy Tea Party! This is a magical session for all kiddos (not just the girls!), where everyone will talk about the magical world of fairies & other tiny mythical creatures, design their […]

There are limited spaces for this event so please only register if you are certain you’ll attend and cancel your order if you can no longer make it. Meet at 5pm at the corner of N 66th and Sherwood Rd by Morris Park. After a […]

The free community goat walk series at Laurel Hill is back!  They have upcoming dates that they'd love to see you at:  Wed, Sept 20th at 5:30pm (  Laurel Hill West)  Wed, Oct 4th at 5:30pm (  Laurel Hill West) : The walks start promptly at the start […]

Story Pirates, the 2022 Webby and iHeart Radio Awards Winner for Best Children’s Podcast announced today the launch of their first ever national tour, Story Pirates: The Amazing Adventure Tour. The tour launches on September 20, 2023 in Glenside, Pennsylvania at the Keswick Theatre. The tour includes Story Pirate […]

Join Becca Williams, Director of Admissions, on campus for an Open House!

WXPN and the Camden County Board of Commissioners present the XPoNential Music Festival presented by Subaru. The festival returns to the Wiggins Park on Camden Waterfront on September 22, 23, and 24.  As always, our Festival is a great opportunity to see established artists and […]

Oh no! All the colors disappeared from the Pride Rainbow! Will you help Ants on a Log find them? Join nationally acclaimed kindie music band Ants on a Log for an interactive musical journey as you search for the colors of Pride. Along the way, […]

Socrates is an average, everyday sock - a plain sock, not a sock that anybody would particularly remember. But today, they find themselves in the worst of all situations: in the chaos of a spin cycle, they have lost their mate. Thus commences an epic […]

Live music and dance performances, food trucks, local vendors, artists, and games will allow guests and Philadelphia neighbors to immerse themselves in an evening of art, connection, community, and excitement. The event will serve as an opportunity for the GAD and Germantown community members to […]

Join us for an unforgettable evening at our much-anticipated “September Social” event on September 22, 2023. This event will be held at the enchanting PHS Pop-Up Garden in Manayunk from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. This vibrant celebration is our way of expressing gratitude to […]

Spend Friday nights under the stars and watch animated films on the big screen! Classic movie theater snacks will be available at the Sister Cities Café, plus beer, wine and cocktails for adults. Bring-your-own blankets encouraged. Kids 12 and under can pick up a movie passport […]

Trenton Circus Squad believes that circus arts has the power to connect people and communities in a universal language of fun, curiosity, artistry and boldness. Join them in bringing their Big Top Tour experience to Philly Fringe!

The Golden Girls are at it again! Miami’s Fab Four are planning their annual Halloween Shindig, and the goblins and ghouls have all come out to play. As Rose dresses the room in traditional St. Olaf Halloween decorations and Blanche dons her cat ears, Dorothy […]

Brooklyn Bowl Philadelphia on Saturdays is your one-stop destination for family fun! Brooklyn Bowl is all ages from 2 pm-6 pm. With 12 downstairs bowling lanes and a full-service kitchen featuring a menu from Blue Ribbon, there's no better place to let the kids loose. […]

Celebrate River Days at the refuge for a full day of guided walks! All walks will meet inside the Visitor Center. Join at the Big Boardwalk for guided birdwatching with binoculars from 8 am to 12 pm. 8 am Morning Bird Walk with Lynn Roman […]

Join the Science History Institute in their museum EVERY SATURDAY for a family-friendly program that highlights the many strange and surprising stories from the history of science! Their fun, interactive activities are designed for science lovers of all ages. Take an up-close look at interesting […]

Join Bartram's Garden for free kayaking and rowboating on the Tidal Schuylkill River! No pre-registration or experience necessary. Suitable for all ages and beginners. Equipment, life jackets, and basic instruction provided–first come, first served. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.

Book lovers of all ages are invited to participate in the playful, immersive experience of READ ME A WORLD -- a collection of interactive activities and artist-designed, temporary outdoor reading nook installations that inspire the intimate, connective joy of reading aloud with loved ones.   […]

Do you use paper in your life? Of course you do! It's everywhere - but have you ever thought about how it is made? Join the Penn Museum for a Hands on History workshop where you will learn about the history of paper and learn […]

Jump-Spin-Move! A Theatre Show for the Very Young (for ages 1-6) is an interactive movement theatre show set to an original score about celebrating the different and unique ways that we can move our bodies! This show is accessible for children of all abilities to participate.

Kids are invited to embrace their silly side as live entertainers offer unique programs and performances every Saturday morning this fall. From live music to hip-hop dancing and Halloween-themed fun, these free offerings are perfect for youngsters in need of outdoor play. Rock out and […]

Grab the kids and get in, we’re going into town! Come visit Bugboro, the buzziest, busiest bug colony this side of the Schuylkill, and meet the big personalities of our tiny community. We’re a small, simple settlement built by the bugs who live here, from […]

Come join Beehive at Bok for a special music storytime!

Festivities include: Heimatklänge - authentic Bavarian "oompah" band (12pm – 4pm) PlayArts kid's crafts table (12pm – 4pm) Balloon artist & face painter (12pm – 4pm) DJ Plastic Loverboy (4pm – 8pm) The day will include both indoor and outdoor special offerings. OUTDOORS (12pm – 8pm) 4 Outdoor Beer Trucks […]

Fishtown FestivALE is back for 2023 with a NEW name & NEW focus on all things EATS, find it all on Frankford Ave on September 23rd, 2023! Now called the Fishtown Fall Feastivale, this outdoor end-of-summer food festival & celebration features local foods including burgers, […]

Do you hear that sound? It's Clown in the Round! We searched Shakespeare's pages For fun for all ages And wait til you see what we found! Bridging the gap between "high-" & "low-brow" comedy, between the "wordiest words" & "slappiest sticks," Id Circo Theatre […]

Dive below the surface of Hayao Miyazaki’s aquatic adventure at this free screening! When magical goldfish Ponyo’s transformation into a human girl causes unexpected consequences, she and five-year-old Sôsuke must try to restore the balance of nature. Explore the science, mythology, and wonder of water […]

Children have the most vivid imaginations...who doesn't love hearing the stories they come up with and the worlds they create? Join us with your kids for an Imagine More: Story Adventures storytelling project. You're encouraged to participate in this interactive family experience. You and your child will explore […]

Get ready to dive into another classic Wild Kratts story with the Kratt brothers in an all-new stage adventure! Based on the hit PBS KIDS series, Wild Kratts, this action-packed theatrical production is perfect for adventurers of all ages and takes audiences along on a “wild” […]

Brooklyn Bowl Philadelphia on Saturdays is your one-stop destination for family fun! Brooklyn Bowl is all ages from 2 pm-6 pm. With 12 downstairs bowling lanes and a full-service kitchen featuring a menu from Blue Ribbon, there's no better place to let the kids loose. […]

Join in Awbury Arboretum’s AdventureWoods for storytelling of Bring Me Some Apples and I’ll Make You a Pie: A Story About Edna Lewis (by Robbin Gourley), in which the childhood roots of a revered African American chef’s appreciation for the bounties of nature is explored through the seasons. Young […]

Socrates is an average, everyday sock - a plain sock, not a sock that anybody would particularly remember. But today, they find themselves in the worst of all situations: in the chaos of a spin cycle, they have lost their mate. Thus commences an epic […]

A multi-sensory music-making workshop for kids. Participants will make connections between sound and other senses, learn about graphic music scores, and work together to create a 3D music score using everyday objects to perform for their families. Sep. 23 is for ages 4-7, Sep. 24 for ages […]

This is a pirate-y show about pirates! Specifically, one young pirate who realizes they want to pirate in their own pirate-y way. And so, they embark on their very own pirate adventure, filled with sea monsters, lost treasures, unbelievable tales, ludicrous hats, and pirate-y rock […]

Get ready to dive into another classic Wild Kratts story with the Kratt brothers in an all-new stage adventure! Based on the hit PBS KIDS series, Wild Kratts, this action-packed theatrical production is perfect for adventurers of all ages and takes audiences along on a “wild” […]

A circus performance highlighting the dangerous social issues that are impacting the Black community. As we continue to strive for the progression of Black people, how can we acknowledge and converse about the existing barriers within? The Rebellion is designed to encourage viewers to question […]

The Golden Girls are at it again! Miami’s Fab Four are planning their annual Halloween Shindig, and the goblins and ghouls have all come out to play. As Rose dresses the room in traditional St. Olaf Halloween decorations and Blanche dons her cat ears, Dorothy […]

Adventure Aquarium is committed to creating an inclusive, entertaining and educational experience for all guests, including those with autism and other sensory sensitivities, for whom a typical trip to the Aquarium can be much more challenging. As part of an ongoing effort to create an […]

A cardboard box mountain looms over him. Joe knows his job – to take these relics of a life and do the impossible task of sorting them into “Trash” or “Treasure”. But as he opens the first box, he finds himself drawn through a portal […]

The Golden Girls are at it again! Miami’s Fab Four are planning their annual Halloween Shindig, and the goblins and ghouls have all come out to play. As Rose dresses the room in traditional St. Olaf Halloween decorations and Blanche dons her cat ears, Dorothy […]

Do you hear that sound? It's Clown in the Round! We searched Shakespeare's pages For fun for all ages And wait til you see what we found! Bridging the gap between "high-" & "low-brow" comedy, between the "wordiest words" & "slappiest sticks," Id Circo Theatre […]

Jump-Spin-Move! A Theatre Show for the Very Young (for ages 1-6) is an interactive movement theatre show set to an original score about celebrating the different and unique ways that we can move our bodies! This show is accessible for children of all abilities to participate.

Join La Salle College High School for their Open House.

Socrates is an average, everyday sock - a plain sock, not a sock that anybody would particularly remember. But today, they find themselves in the worst of all situations: in the chaos of a spin cycle, they have lost their mate. Thus commences an epic […]

Grab the kids and get in, we’re going into town! Come visit Bugboro, the buzziest, busiest bug colony this side of the Schuylkill, and meet the big personalities of our tiny community. We’re a small, simple settlement built by the bugs who live here, from […]

TTF is excited to provide FREE monthly field trips to the Independence Seaport Museum (ISM) on the following Sundays: June 25, July 23, August 13, September 24, October 22, and December 17. Trip schedule below: 1:30pm – Meet at Ferko Playground – 1101 E Cayuga St, Philadelphia, PA 19124   […]

Children have the most vivid imaginations...who doesn't love hearing the stories they come up with and the worlds they create? Join us with your kids for an Imagine More: Story Adventures storytelling project. You're encouraged to participate in this interactive family experience. You and your child will explore […]

A multi-sensory music-making workshop for kids. Participants will make connections between sound and other senses, learn about graphic music scores, and work together to create a 3D music score using everyday objects to perform for their families. Sep. 23 is for ages 4-7, Sep. 24 for ages […]

Can a 15th century storyteller “authentically” depict the lands of their ancestors? Within the frame story of a storyteller preparing a performance for the Royal Court that evening, the storyteller recounts the tale of an adventuring hero who gets stranded in a village that treats […]

The Golden Girls are at it again! Miami’s Fab Four are planning their annual Halloween Shindig, and the goblins and ghouls have all come out to play. As Rose dresses the room in traditional St. Olaf Halloween decorations and Blanche dons her cat ears, Dorothy […]

Kids of all ages are invited to join the Bearded Ladies Cabaret for special programming made for their youngest fans. Join our hosts and a rotating roster of special guests on Sunday afternoons for Family Snacks: Late Night Snacks appropriate for the mid-afternoon. Expect glitter, […]

Join the Fairmount Park Conservancy for the first-ever Spanish-language film series in the park! 9/24: Maya and the Three 6–8 PM: Mercado – food trucks/vendors at the boathouse lawn 7 PM: Movie starts on the main lawn 24 de septiembre: Maya y los Tres 6–8 […]