The Best Things To Do in Philly with Kids

What do you want America to be like in the future? Perhaps you have a wish for your own future? Visit our wish wall, located in the 2nd Floor West Gallery, and write or draw your vision for our nation's future. Your wish will then […]

Bring the family at Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library for an interactive storytime. Every Monday, this event includes favorite read-aloud books, songs, and craft that's fun for the whole family!

What do you want America to be like in the future? Perhaps you have a wish for your own future? Visit our wish wall, located in the 2nd Floor West Gallery, and write or draw your vision for our nation's future. Your wish will then […]

Learn more about Friends' Central School at an Open House or on a campus tour. When you come, you'll have the opportunity to meet teachers, administrators, and students who will give you a window into what you can expect at FCS.

On the 2nd Tuesday of every month, join Chuck E. Cheese for Homeschool Play Days! From 11am – 4pm, score 90-minutes of All You Can Play games, a reusable Play Pass card, unlimited soft drinks, and all the E-Tickets you can earn on gameplay for […]

What do you want America to be like in the future? Perhaps you have a wish for your own future? Visit our wish wall, located in the 2nd Floor West Gallery, and write or draw your vision for our nation's future. Your wish will then […]

On Wednesdays at Parkway Central Library, independent readers and children can practice their reading skills with a certified therapy dog from Comfort Caring Canines. Dogs will be accompanied by their handler during this program, and each child will be assigned individual time to read to […]

What do you want America to be like in the future? Perhaps you have a wish for your own future? Visit our wish wall, located in the 2nd Floor West Gallery, and write or draw your vision for our nation's future. Your wish will then […]

The FDR Park Leaf & Learn program gives our littlest visitors (ages 2-5) their first opportunity to volunteer at FDR Park! We begin with a nature-themed read-aloud, and then get to the outdoorsy fun with easy, age-appropriate activities. Tasks include planting seeds, "feeding" a worm […]

Mayfair is kicking off the holiday season with its 16th Annual Xmas Village & Tree Lighting on November 12, 2026, at 6 p.m. at Cottman and Frankford avenues! Families and neighbors are invited to come together for a festive evening filled with holiday spirit, community […]

Join other prospective parents for an Open House to learn more about AIM Academy and meet members of their team. Check-in begins at 8:45 AM. The program starts promptly at 9:00 AM and concludes around 10:30 AM. Please note: AIM Academy's Open House is designed for parents […]

Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market The Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market is back for the 2026 holiday season. From November 13, 2026, to January 1, 2027, immerse yourself in the festive spirit, featuring over 40 local vendors from the Philadelphia area and the tri-state area. […]

At Kingsessing Library, little ones can learn the basics of crochet, finger knit, mushroom knit, or just get cozy with some yarn on Friday afternoons. Yarn will be out in the children’s area starting at 3:30 pm, and then Librarian Rachel will provide a short […]

Ease into the weekend with free yoga and meditation every Friday in Old City this August and September. We recommend bringing a mat! Please note, sessions are held between two venues. Yoga & meditation sessions take place weekly at Historic St. George's Museum & Christ Church.

Established in 2003 and now run directly by Brogue Hydroponics, this market is located in picturesque Fitler Square Park. The year-round market is a regular Saturday morning routine for residents of the neighborhood. The Food Trust is proud to include Fitler Square Farmers Market as […]

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 […]

Established in West Philly in 1998, this market is one of The Food Trust’s largest with a wide variety of fruits, vegetables, baked and canned goods, meats and specialty products. Clark Park Saturday market is a neighborhood favorite that operates year-round thanks to support from […]

Practice beginner-friendly yoga on Saturdays at Lawncrest Library! Stretch the body and mind with yoga led by Elizabeth from Yoga4Philly. Mats provided but feel free to bring own mats. Please wear comfortable, warm clothes. All ages welcome.

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 […]

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

Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market The Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market is back for the 2026 holiday season. From November 13, 2026, to January 1, 2027, immerse yourself in the festive spirit, featuring over 40 local vendors from the Philadelphia area and the tri-state area. […]

Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market The Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market is back for the 2026 holiday season. From November 13, 2026, to January 1, 2027, immerse yourself in the festive spirit, featuring over 40 local vendors from the Philadelphia area and the tri-state area. […]