Philadelphia Family Shore & Summer Fun Guide
Make the most of your Summer in Philly and along the Jersey Shore!
Welcome to the Philadelphia Family Summer Fun Guide, your ultimate companion for creating unforgettable memories all summer long! Embrace the spirit of summer as we navigate through the family-friendly destinations, exciting activities, and hidden gems in Philadelphia and Down the Shore too!
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Philadelphia Family Summer Fun Guide Stories
Experience South Jersey's Premier Outdoor Art Event Saturday, July 13, and Sunday, July 14, 2024.
Summer fun at the Waterfront is very different this year, but it’s open!
The Oval is back at Eakins Oval! The ultimate destination for relaxation and fun in the city.
There is always plenty to do on the Fourth of July in Philadelphia — after all, it is the home of our nation's independence!
We love Philly in the summer! Bookmark our picks to enjoy everything this great city has to offer.
Take a look at our list of all pools opening in Philadelphia this summer, along with details about their swimming schedules and seasonal events.
Boating, fishing, stand up paddle boarding, and swimming in the city
Ways to celebrate liberation, culture, and joy with your family
Need a splash, but don't want to swim? Hit one of these cooling spots around the city -- no bathing suit required.
Adventure-seekers can zip through the trees at Treetop Quest Philly in Fairmount Park.
Summer reading with challenges, prizes, and great activities for kids throughout Philly!
Immerse yourself in this breathtaking Chinese tradition from June 20 through August 18!
PHLASH is Philadelphia's visitor friendly public transportation loop with 19 stops so you can see all that the city has to offer!
Do you know a woman who is reshaping culture for good in her neighborhood, business, or nonprofit organization? Nominate her for a Philadelphia Family Women of Influence Award.
Local day camps, sleepaway camps, and summer jobs offer something for every teen
A New Jersey mom tells us all about her family's favorite amusement park, and why it deserves a place on your summer list!
From free museum days to block parties, it’s a week of free Independence Day celebrations for the whole family!
From history to fireworks, there are so many ways to celebrate Memorial Day weekend in Philly.
Get to know these Philadelphia Family Camp Partner Members
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Appel Farm Arts Camp is a gender-affirming overnight summer arts camp for kids ages 8…
Beehive a Community Playspace at the Bok is an indoor playspace designed for babies, toddlers,…
At Camp Half-Blood heroes are made every week. Under the keen guidance of their caring…
CEO augments education by extending core curricular skills into integrated, sporting and learning environments.
ESF Summer Camps & Experiences is where campers are free to explore their curiosity and…
Friends’ Central’s Summer Programs offers a range of rich and varied summer opportunities, filled with endless…
Camp registration is now open - from STEM to cooking, to fairy tales and crafts,…
Independent Lake Camp is a premier overnight summer camp located in the beautiful Pocono mountains…
Kith + Kin is a family gathering space with a mission to support healthy childhood…
Liberty Lake Day Camp, a South Jersey Camp established in Summer 2002, is a transformative…
Mister John’s Music, a boutique music school in Philadelphia, serves hundreds of families every week…
Music Theatre Philly is a vibrant professional training ground for young artists in theatre and…
PAFA Youth and Family programs offer a variety of opportunities for young artists and their families…
Pinemere Camp is a Jewish overnight camp located in the Poconos Mountains, offering 3/4/7 week…
Plymouth Performing Arts Center holds musical theatre performance classes, summer camps, and private vocal training…
Riverbend Environmental Education Center teaches environmental principles to children in Southeastern Pennsylvania through a direct…
Spanish Workshop for Children is a Spanish immersion program for children (15 months and up).
Tall Pines Day Camp has been serving South Jersey and Philadelphia for 28 years.
For those who live action sports, a week at Woodward is beyond anything they’ve ever imagined.
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