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 […]

From March 28, 2026 to February 14, 2027, Botany of Nations is a groundbreaking exhibition that offers a culturally layered, new perspective on the legendary Lewis and Clark Corps of Discovery, co-curated with ethnobotanist and author Enrique Salmón, PhD, and developed with contributions from Indigenous […]

At the Museum of the American Revolution, families can view The Declaration’s Journey exhibit, presented by Griffin Catalyst, which marks the 250th anniversary of the nation's founding. Come together to explore the history and global impact of the Declaration of Independence from 1776 to current […]

Lyric Lab is Rock to the Future’s new rap and songwriting program designed for young artists ready to turn their thoughts, feelings, and stories into real music. Whether students are already writing bars or just getting started, participants build skills in writing powerful lyrics, finding […]

Play free basketball with Volo Kids at Mander Playground! Volo Kids is on a mission to build communities of active, resilient, and confident kids through free, quality sports programs! Our programs are completely free, and this program is open to all kids ages 5-13, regardless […]

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!

Please Touch Museum welcomes the interactive traveling exhibit Shaun the Sheep™: Flock This Way, starting from February 7 until May 10. Children ages 3-9 can develop problem-solving skills and resilience through playful activities with the beloved film and television character. Created by Minnesota Children's Museum […]

Discover the joyful learning and academic excellence at Friends’ Central School. Spring Open Houses and Admissions events tailored to children’s interests! Register at friendscentral.org.

At the Museum of the American Revolution, families can view The Declaration’s Journey exhibit, presented by Griffin Catalyst, which marks the 250th anniversary of the nation's founding. Come together to explore the history and global impact of the Declaration of Independence from 1776 to current […]

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 […]

Ministry of Awe is a new, ever-evolving immersive art experience in Philadelphia that's located inside a 19th-century bank and transformed into a surreal world packed with fun for the family. Each act of wonder yields infinite returns. When visitors enter the ATM, they end up […]

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 […]

From March 28, 2026 to February 14, 2027, Botany of Nations is a groundbreaking exhibition that offers a culturally layered, new perspective on the legendary Lewis and Clark Corps of Discovery, co-curated with ethnobotanist and author Enrique Salmón, PhD, and developed with contributions from Indigenous […]

Come together at Springfield Mall for a free kids event on every third Wednesday of each month, beginning Wednesday, January 21st through Wednesday, August 19th. Kids Play provides free entertainment and discounts for toddlers and their caretakers. Events include a variety of fun activities, entertainment, […]

Ministry of Awe is a new, ever-evolving immersive art experience in Philadelphia that's located inside a 19th-century bank and transformed into a surreal world packed with fun for the family. Each act of wonder yields infinite returns. When visitors enter the ATM, they end up […]

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 […]

Please Touch Museum welcomes the interactive traveling exhibit Shaun the Sheep™: Flock This Way, starting from February 7 until May 10. Children ages 3-9 can develop problem-solving skills and resilience through playful activities with the beloved film and television character. Created by Minnesota Children's Museum […]

At the Museum of the American Revolution, families can view The Declaration’s Journey exhibit, presented by Griffin Catalyst, which marks the 250th anniversary of the nation's founding. Come together to explore the history and global impact of the Declaration of Independence from 1776 to current […]

Come explore process art for toddlers at Philadelphia City Institute and experiment with colors, shapes, and a variety of unconventional art materials. Wipes and smocks provided. Prepare to get messy!

Ministry of Awe is a new, ever-evolving immersive art experience in Philadelphia that's located inside a 19th-century bank and transformed into a surreal world packed with fun for the family. Each act of wonder yields infinite returns. When visitors enter the ATM, they end up […]

Along with Librarian Kate, families and little ones (ages 0-5) can enjoy storytime! This event includes reading, singing, dancing, and more.

SpringFest returns April 17 to 23, 2026, for a full week of storytelling that highlights the future of filmmaking. With more screens and an expanded lineup, the festival features a wide range of films from emerging voices, including creators from around the world and the […]

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 […]

Goldfish Swim School - Mount Laurel is hosting a Glimpse of Goldfish Weekend, inviting kids aged 4 months to 12 years old to attend a free 30-minute swim lesson in a small group setting. Supervisors on duty will evaluate each student, and instructors will provide […]

Salsa & Bachata Night is coming to Cherry Street Pier this spring, and it's completely free and open to the public. All ages and skill levels are welcome to join a pro instructor for a salsa lesson before the party kicks off with a live […]

Koresh Dance Company proudly presents its 2026 Spring Home Season at FringeArts! This program features the world premiere of Never/Mind, a new work choreographed by Artistic Director Roni Koresh with an original score by Sage DeAgro-Ruopp. Never/Mind is a state of mind in which your […]

Please Touch Museum welcomes the interactive traveling exhibit Shaun the Sheep™: Flock This Way, starting from February 7 until May 10. Children ages 3-9 can develop problem-solving skills and resilience through playful activities with the beloved film and television character. Created by Minnesota Children's Museum […]

Goldfish Swim School - Mount Laurel is hosting a Glimpse of Goldfish Weekend, inviting kids aged 4 months to 12 years old to attend a free 30-minute swim lesson in a small group setting. Supervisors on duty will evaluate each student, and instructors will provide […]

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 […]

From March 28, 2026 to February 14, 2027, Botany of Nations is a groundbreaking exhibition that offers a culturally layered, new perspective on the legendary Lewis and Clark Corps of Discovery, co-curated with ethnobotanist and author Enrique Salmón, PhD, and developed with contributions from Indigenous […]

Join Newlin Grist Mill as they dig into history with archaeological excavations and learn more about the site through the evidence under their feet! The public is invited to participate (or just watch) as Newlin Grist Mill’s professional archaeologist, Keith Doms, and a dedicated corps […]

Join Newlin for their 250th celebrations at Newlin Grist Mill through special demonstrations, workshops, make-and-takes, and talks on topics related to the trades that built America and the feeding of a revolution. Demonstrations are ongoing throughout the day. Talks are $10/person or free for members. […]

Families are warmly invited to discover the Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park, a Philadelphia tradition over 35 years in the making, officially opening for the 2026 season on Saturday, April 4 and open every weekend until October 31. More than a market, this vibrant […]

SpringFest returns April 17 to 23, 2026, for a full week of storytelling that highlights the future of filmmaking. With more screens and an expanded lineup, the festival features a wide range of films from emerging voices, including creators from around the world and the […]

Come together for a full day of spring fun! The In Bloom Block Party features dozens of local vendors, live music, and delicious food throughout the day. This event also has family-friendly games, crafts, and playful activations for all ages. RSVP to enter their curated […]

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 […]

Taking over North Front Street for the third time, Now + Then Marketplace's Ready, Set, Bloom Market returns to Star|Bolt and Five Sisters with 50 local vendors. Vendors are springing up inside and outside Star|Bolt, where shoppers can find food & drink specials all day. […]

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

El Mercado Cultural returns to Cherry Street Pier this spring and summer, brought to life in collaboration with Fleisher Art Memorial. Free and open to all ages, the market features local vendors, food and drinks, and rotating entertainment across three dates — with market items […]

Love to sing? Come sing with us! Singing City: Next Generation is a FREE choir for kids and teens, as part of a collaboration between Singing City and Temple Music Prep's Community Music Scholars Program. Everyone is welcome and no audition required! Just come ready […]

Create and decorate water marble bookmarks and journal covers at Historic St. George's! Note: Water marbling is free for all ages! Participants can purchase a journal, or purchase one for $5.

Taught and led by Lindsey Gill, a certified yoga instructor, Chair Yoga uses a chair instead of a mat to make yoga more accessible for those with knee and wrist limitations. Please wear comfortable clothing and prepare to have fun. No prior experience or registration […]

Koresh Dance Company proudly presents its 2026 Spring Home Season at FringeArts! This program features the world premiere of Never/Mind, a new work choreographed by Artistic Director Roni Koresh with an original score by Sage DeAgro-Ruopp. Never/Mind is a state of mind in which your […]

Please Touch Museum welcomes the interactive traveling exhibit Shaun the Sheep™: Flock This Way, starting from February 7 until May 10. Children ages 3-9 can develop problem-solving skills and resilience through playful activities with the beloved film and television character. Created by Minnesota Children's Museum […]

Families can visit the National Constitution Center for its Sensory-Friendly Days. These are accessible learning experiences for people of all abilities and their families. Visitors with sensory-processing challenges can explore the museum in a secure and comfortable environment that includes modified programming and emotionally safe […]

Goldfish Swim School - Mount Laurel is hosting a Glimpse of Goldfish Weekend, inviting kids aged 4 months to 12 years old to attend a free 30-minute swim lesson in a small group setting. Supervisors on duty will evaluate each student, and instructors will provide […]

Come together for The Children's Community School Open Houses! Families can play in the yard, tour their campus, and learn more about their programs on select dates (March 14 and April 19). Register here.

Come together with Autism Society Greater Philadelphia for Autism Acceptance Day at the Philadelphia Zoo. This is an engaging, in-person event where anyone can explore, learn, and celebrate neurodiversity in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Learn more on their website or reserve tickets down below. […]

Cherry Street Pier is once again home to Maker Faire Philadelphia, a family-friendly celebration of creativity, invention, and hands-on learning from 10 am – 4 pm. All ages are welcome to explore innovative projects, take part in interactive activities, and watch makers of all backgrounds […]

Families are warmly invited to discover the Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park, a Philadelphia tradition over 35 years in the making, officially opening for the 2026 season on Saturday, April 4 and open every weekend until October 31. More than a market, this vibrant […]

SpringFest returns April 17 to 23, 2026, for a full week of storytelling that highlights the future of filmmaking. With more screens and an expanded lineup, the festival features a wide range of films from emerging voices, including creators from around the world and the […]

Head to Main Street Manayunk for StrEAT Food Festival, a delicious celebration bringing together Philadelphia's best food trucks and gourmet vendors for a day of great food, live music, and local shopping. From savory BBQ to sweet treats, there's something to satisfy every appetite. Six […]

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 […]

Run Your City Philadelphia is a free, fully volunteer-run, running & outdoor game-based organization for kids K–8. Since they are approaching their inaugural season, they are looking for more sign ups! Run Philadelphia is a non-profit organization that aims to build an inclusive community around […]

Koresh Dance Company proudly presents its 2026 Spring Home Season at FringeArts! This program features the world premiere of Never/Mind, a new work choreographed by Artistic Director Roni Koresh with an original score by Sage DeAgro-Ruopp. Never/Mind is a state of mind in which your […]