Little ones and adults can experience the Philadelphia Museum of Art together through creative activities and interactive exploration. Spots are limited and allocated on arrival. Free with museum admission. (Visitors 18 and under are always free). 

On Tuesdays at 11 AM, Bustleton Library hosts a family storytime. Bring your babies, toddlers, and older siblings for stories, songs, and play!

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 […]

Have you ever wanted to learn another language? Join the Parkway Central Library in Montgomery Auditorium for a special Spanish storytime! Part of their Languages of Philadelphia story time series, this story time is intended for children aged 6 and under and their caregivers. ¿Alguna […]

Come to Open Gym at Design Gym: Where everyone is a designer. If you’ve been curious about OPEN GYM, Design Gym will be open Wednesdays through Fridays, from 2:00 - 6:00 pm at their community design studio and third space in Norris Square/Olde Kensington. OPEN […]

InKind Baking Project invites guests to an evening with Abigail Dahan for a conversation about her journey and creative process at Binding Agents. Attendees will enjoy light bites and dessert tastings while supporting InKind Baking Project's mission to deliver baked goods and kindness across Philadelphia. […]

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, […]

Holidays in Franklin Square runs from November 20, 2025, to January 4, 2026, featuring the Electrical Spectacle Light Show presented by PECO, with hundreds of thousands of lights set to seasonal music. Guests can enjoy festive activities like Chilly Philly Mini Golf, Street Curling, fire […]

Come to Open Gym at Design Gym: Where everyone is a designer. If you’ve been curious about OPEN GYM, Design Gym will be open Wednesdays through Fridays, from 2:00 - 6:00 pm at their community design studio and third space in Norris Square/Olde Kensington. OPEN […]

The Cancer Support Community is pleased to announce Collage for Compassion, a fundraising benefit and exhibition in partnership with Philadelphia CollageWorks. This event is free and open to the public and will take place at the beautiful historic Ridgeland Mansion in West Fairmount Park on […]

Come together for a powerful evening of art and giving at the Benefit Art Exhibition, which showcases inspiring works from the talented artists of Philadelphia CollageWorks. All proceeds support the Cancer Support Community Greater Philadelphia and help provide free emotional and social care for individuals […]

Franklin Square's beloved mini golf course transforms into Chilly Philly Mini Golf for the winter season, featuring festive lights, seasonal music, and playful wintertime decorations throughout all 18 holes. As Center City's only outdoor mini golf course, families can enjoy the holidays with a fun […]

Manayunk lights up for the holidays on November 20, 2025 with their annual tree-lighting ceremony! Join the community at Canal View Park (4418 Main Street) at 5:30 pm for special guests and live performances. Tree lights up at 7:00 pm.

Celebrate all things tabletop gaming at PAX Unplugged 2025, featuring: An expansive expo hall featuring over 300 of tabletop gaming’s biggest developers and publishers In-depth panel discussions from top industry professionals and content creators from across YouTube, TikTok, and Twitch Live events featuring iconic gaming […]

Holidays in Franklin Square runs from November 20, 2025, to January 4, 2026, featuring the Electrical Spectacle Light Show presented by PECO, with hundreds of thousands of lights set to seasonal music. Guests can enjoy festive activities like Chilly Philly Mini Golf, Street Curling, fire […]

Storytime + Design is a weekly creative experience diving into a book and fun design exercises to grow your creativity and design process. All ages and identities on the designer journey are welcome. Age range of books will vary, design exercises adaptable for all.

Come to Open Gym at Design Gym: Where everyone is a designer. If you’ve been curious about OPEN GYM, Design Gym will be open Wednesdays through Fridays, from 2:00 - 6:00 pm at their community design studio and third space in Norris Square/Olde Kensington. OPEN […]

Fun competitive gaming sessions on PS4 and Nintendo Switch. Ages 14-23

Design A Doodad is a fun two-part tufting workshop happening on November 21st and 22nd with Crimson Thread Workshop. Young artists will learn design skills and create their own tufted artwork (up to 28 × 28 inches) using studio tools and materials. Space is limited […]

Franklin Square's beloved mini golf course transforms into Chilly Philly Mini Golf for the winter season, featuring festive lights, seasonal music, and playful wintertime decorations throughout all 18 holes. As Center City's only outdoor mini golf course, families can enjoy the holidays with a fun […]

In this workshop led by Tahirah Coleman, participants will create dreamlike landscapes using oil pastels, learning blending and layering techniques to build depth and mood. The instructor will guide attendees through experimentation and imagination to transform simple shapes and colors into surreal, peaceful scenes, welcoming […]

Riverbend EEC invites you to join them on November 21st for live music by Box & String and dancing. Snacks and beverages will be provided. Register here.

Fellowship! The Musical is the hilarious, lovingly-crafted musical parody of The Fellowship of the Ring, following all of the events from this epic adventure with one big difference: This time it’s funny! ​This Broadway-style send-up features twelve original songs, from an over-the-top opening number complete […]

Phield House is hosting an all-girls empowerment clinic on November 22nd for ages 7-14. The session focuses on flag football skills, teamwork, and confidence-building in a fun, supportive environment. Sign up here.

Celebrate all things tabletop gaming at PAX Unplugged 2025, featuring: An expansive expo hall featuring over 300 of tabletop gaming’s biggest developers and publishers In-depth panel discussions from top industry professionals and content creators from across YouTube, TikTok, and Twitch Live events featuring iconic gaming […]

Holidays in Franklin Square runs from November 20, 2025, to January 4, 2026, featuring the Electrical Spectacle Light Show presented by PECO, with hundreds of thousands of lights set to seasonal music. Guests can enjoy festive activities like Chilly Philly Mini Golf, Street Curling, fire […]

Join Woodmere Art Museum in their Kids' Artmaking Adventures at their new Children's Studio at the Frances M. Maguire Hall for Art and Education. Art projects in the studio will change on a weekly basis. Visit often to create a variety of different artworks. Recommended […]

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 […]

A local artist, Gillian Lancaster, will lead a hands-on class on creating custom ephemera for junk journaling, including tags, cards, and collaged elements. Participants will learn techniques using mixed media, found papers, and upcycled materials to transform everyday scraps into unique journal pieces. The class […]

On Saturday, November 22, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., NextFab will open its doors to the public for their fifth annual Miracle of American Street Holiday Market! Celebrate the season with a day of festive shopping, creativity, and community as you browse unique, […]

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

Step into a preview of the Christmas Village before its official debut on November 27th, 2025! On Preview Weekend on November 22nd and 23rd, your family can wander through a winter wonderland, meet first vendors, and sip a warm beverage as you shop for festive […]

Join the annual Salvation Army Red Kettle Kickoff on November 22nd, 2025 at Christmas Village in Philadelphia, where red kettles throughout the market offer visitors a meaningful way to support those in need this holiday season. The village opens for Preview Weekend November 22nd-23rd, with […]

Metropolitan Ballet Company opens its 2025-2026 season on November 22nd at Abington Friends School with an enchanting production of Cinderella as part of their Family Concert Series. This magical story ballet features exuberant dancing that will delight children of all ages, along with two original […]

The event will begin with a silent reading of selections from Toni Morrison’s essay collection, The Source of Self Regard. Afterwards, Shakira King will lead a discussion connecting the readings with the artwork on display in InLiquid Gallery, in an exhibition also titled “The Source […]

Design A Doodad is a fun two-part tufting workshop happening on November 21st and 22nd with Crimson Thread Workshop. Young artists will learn design skills and create their own tufted artwork (up to 28 × 28 inches) using studio tools and materials. Space is limited […]

Metropolitan Ballet Company opens its 2025-2026 season on November 22nd at Abington Friends School with an enchanting production of Cinderella as part of their Family Concert Series. This magical story ballet features exuberant dancing that will delight children of all ages, along with two original […]

Franklin Square's beloved mini golf course transforms into Chilly Philly Mini Golf for the winter season, featuring festive lights, seasonal music, and playful wintertime decorations throughout all 18 holes. As Center City's only outdoor mini golf course, families can enjoy the holidays with a fun […]

Celebrate all things tabletop gaming at PAX Unplugged 2025, featuring: An expansive expo hall featuring over 300 of tabletop gaming’s biggest developers and publishers In-depth panel discussions from top industry professionals and content creators from across YouTube, TikTok, and Twitch Live events featuring iconic gaming […]

Holidays in Franklin Square runs from November 20, 2025, to January 4, 2026, featuring the Electrical Spectacle Light Show presented by PECO, with hundreds of thousands of lights set to seasonal music. Guests can enjoy festive activities like Chilly Philly Mini Golf, Street Curling, fire […]

Fairways & Dreams Indoor Golf is hosting a free Open House, celebrating the start of the Indoor Golf Season. Golf enthusiasts of all ages, from seasoned professionals to those new to the game, are invited to swing by the facility. This Open House offers an […]

Step into a preview of the Christmas Village before its official debut on November 27th, 2025! On Preview Weekend on November 22nd and 23rd, your family can wander through a winter wonderland, meet first vendors, and sip a warm beverage as you shop for festive […]

Join Woodmere Art Museum in their Kids' Artmaking Adventures at their new Children's Studio at the Frances M. Maguire Hall for Art and Education. Art projects in the studio will change on a weekly basis. Visit often to create a variety of different artworks. Recommended […]

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 […]

Join Philadelphia Youth Ballet dancers as they perform excerpts from Philadelphia Dance Academy's The Nutcracker! This event takes place at the Electrical Spectacle in Franklin Square on November 23 at 5:00 pm. Grab a hot cocoa and join them to kick off the holiday season […]

Metropolitan Ballet Company opens its 2025-2026 season on November 22nd at Abington Friends School with an enchanting production of Cinderella as part of their Family Concert Series. This magical story ballet features exuberant dancing that will delight children of all ages, along with two original […]

Franklin Square's beloved mini golf course transforms into Chilly Philly Mini Golf for the winter season, featuring festive lights, seasonal music, and playful wintertime decorations throughout all 18 holes. As Center City's only outdoor mini golf course, families can enjoy the holidays with a fun […]