The Best Things To Do in Philly with Kids

An exhibition featuring artwork by Kathleen Greco and Andrea Bartine Caldarise exploring ocean life and natural landscapes will be on view starting from November 4, 2025 through April 14, 2026. Through their distinct styles, both artists explore patterns, textures, and forms found in nature. The […]

Experience winter magic by ice skating at Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winter Fest. Learn more and reserve tickets on their website.

Experience winter magic by ice skating at Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winter Fest. Learn more and reserve tickets on their website.

Get ready for an unforgettable night of music and talent on January 27th from 4:30–7:00 PM as Rock to the Future presents their MusiCore Winter Showcase! Rock to the Future's MusiCore After School program combines exciting music opportunities, instrumental instruction, peer collaboration, and live performance […]

Join Riverfront North and Roots2Rise for an all levels outdoor flow at Pennypack on the Delaware, Tuesdays from 6-7 pm! All ages and abilities are welcome. This class is made possible by the Riverfront North Partnership. Class is free but donations are welcome and will […]

Join CollegeThought's expert team, along with financial expert John DeMasi of CW Advisors Group, in demystifying the financial aid process. This event will cover FAFSA, scholarships, grants, and the key differences between need-based and merit-based aid. Discover practical steps families can take right now to […]

An exhibition featuring artwork by Kathleen Greco and Andrea Bartine Caldarise exploring ocean life and natural landscapes will be on view starting from November 4, 2025 through April 14, 2026. Through their distinct styles, both artists explore patterns, textures, and forms found in nature. The […]

Experience winter magic by ice skating at Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winter Fest. Learn more and reserve tickets on their website.

Little Beets Music Class is a hands-on music making experiences designed to foster children's musical growth. A portion of each class is dedicated to shared musical activities, such as sing-along songs, finger plays, instrument exploration, and movement. The remaining time allows for musical free play, […]

Experience winter magic by ice skating at Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winter Fest. Learn more and reserve tickets on their website.

Gesu School is hosting a Gesu Symposium on Education: The AI Skills that Matter for Educators & Students, led by Eric Hudson. This virtual Symposium brings together educators and administrators for a practical presentation and Q&A. The event is free of charge. Mr. Hudson will […]

An exhibition featuring artwork by Kathleen Greco and Andrea Bartine Caldarise exploring ocean life and natural landscapes will be on view starting from November 4, 2025 through April 14, 2026. Through their distinct styles, both artists explore patterns, textures, and forms found in nature. The […]

Experience winter magic by ice skating at Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winter Fest. Learn more and reserve tickets on their website.

Parents can enjoy a well-deserved evening out while Mister John entertains their children (ages 4+) with music, dancing, movies, pizza, and popsicles. Four glorious hours of freedom await on January 30th, March 6th, and May 16th, but just return by 9pm! Space is limited, so […]

Join the Sandy Rollman Foundation at Independence Blue Cross RiverRink on January 31 for a meaningful start to the new year. Skate in memory of Jodie Milkman while supporting ovarian cancer awareness. Admission is $5 and includes skate rental and complimentary parking.

Music Theatre Philly's The Playhouse is a nature-themed play zone that gives young families plenty to enjoy. On Saturday, January 31, they will be celebrating National Hot Chocolate Day all-day long. The Playhouse is a comfortable place to bring families together. The Playhouse area also […]

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 […]

Celebrate the Year of the Horse with the 45th annual Lunar New Year celebration at Penn Museum. Bring the whole family to experience vibrant Asian traditions during a full day of festivities, including storytelling, artmaking, live music and dance performances, and a traditional Lion Dance […]

At Science History Institute, families can enjoy an engaging program that highlights spellbinding and surprising stories of science history. Saturday’s fun, interactive activities are designed for science lovers of all ages. Stories of Science takes place weekly on Saturdays, with each story varying every week. Admission […]

Open Play hours at Baby Gear Group Jenkintown are the perfect outing for the family. With a train table, a play kitchen, costumes, books, and a variety of gross motor and creative and imagination toys for your walker, toddler and preschoolers will have no shortage […]

Manayunk has teamed up with Founders Brewing to transform Main Street into a winter wonderland! Families can enjoy live ice carving demonstrations, incredible ice sculptures, food and drink specials at local restaurants and bars, a Winter Market, line dancing, a snowy igloo, the Manayunk Chowder […]

Bring the family to Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest for Philly Skates Free Day, a full day of free skating and rentals, birthday treats, live entertainment, and festive surprises along the Waterfront. Advance reservations are required. Each email can reserve up to four tickets. Tickets are […]

Experience winter magic by ice skating at Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winter Fest. Learn more and reserve tickets on their website.

Join Historic Fair Hill each Saturday afternoon for storytimes, games, arts & crafts, gardening, scavenger hunts, and more!

On January 31st at Billy Penn Studios, Gem Life and Bar will take part in the city's largest wellness and non-alcoholic event, Dry Vibes, to celebrate presence, purpose, and joy. For this year’s celebration of innovation and community, they will expand their footprint, programming, and impact […]

Come together at American Swedish Historical Museum for a Swedish supper on Saturday, January 31. Friends and families can enjoy a traditional meal featuring Swedish yellow pea soup served with sharp Swedish cheese, mustard and bread, followed by Swedish pancakes and coffee for dessert. Pre-registration […]

Every first Sunday of the month, the Barnes Foundation offers free, themed admission for families. Visitors can enjoy art activities, performances, and free access to the collection and Henri Rosseau: A Painter’s Secrets. For February, this program is presented in collaboration with the African American […]

Experience winter magic by ice skating at Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winter Fest. Learn more and reserve tickets on their website.

Activities include boat building, puppet making, and even constructing a working catapult. Each week promises captivating experiences for kids of all ages with a new make-and-take activity. This event is free and open to the public, and all ages are welcome. Activities are available on […]

Bring the family at Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest for their Storytime & Skate with Characters. Little ones can enjoy an afternoon filled with magical moments, warm stories, and ice skating with their favorite costumed friends. Reserve tickets and find specific characters on their website.