The Best Things To Do in Philly with Kids

Discover the best family-friendly things to do in Philadelphia with kids, including events, festivals, attractions, and free activities through our curated calendar. Find what’s happening in Philly today and plan your next family adventure!

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Chestnut Hill presents Red, White, Blue and You: Wheels in the Windows

Chestnut Hill 8000 to 8600 blocks of Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA

Join Chestnut Hill for Wheels in the Windows! Beginning on Saturday, June 29, the shop windows will be decorated with a patriotic flair, including a variety of decorated “wheels.” Kids of all ages are teaming up with business owners to showcase their bikes, wagons, and […]

Free

Chestnut Hill Presents Home + Garden Festival

Chestnut Hill 8000 to 8600 blocks of Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA

Join Chestnut Hill for the Home + Garden Festival! Enjoy a day of shopping at local vendors, live music, crafty artisans, and shopping at the local shops in Chestnut Hill! Visit Makers Avenue and watch artisans create work and Stagecrafts Theatre for live performances! The […]

Free

Clover Market ~ Chestnut Hill

Chestnut Hill 8000 to 8600 blocks of Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA

The Clover Market announces the start of the spring outdoor event season in downtown Chestnut Hill, PA, on Sunday, April 13, from 10 AM to 4 PM. The Chestnut Hill Market will feature over 90 carefully curated vendors offering a diverse selection of handmade and […]

Chestnut Hill presents Love, Chestnut Hill

Chestnut Hill 8000 to 8600 blocks of Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA

Join Chestnut Hill this year for a day of love with Valentine’s Day-themed fun and specials. Participating stores, restaurants, and businesses will spread the love this season by hosting a special raffle and offering special discounts on Saturday, February 8. The Love Chestnut Hill Raffle […]

Free

Chestnut Hill presents Small Business Saturday

Chestnut Hill 8000 to 8600 blocks of Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA

Shop Chestnut Hill’s trendy and one-of-a-kind boutiques during Small Business Saturday and #KeepItOnTheHill. Check off gifts from your holiday wish list and support local retailers and restaurants throughout the day. Visitors can meet Santa as he strolls up and down Germantown Avenue and enjoy classic […]

Free

Holidays on the Hill | Chestnut Hill

Chestnut Hill 8000 to 8600 blocks of Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA

During Holidays on the Hill, visitors can immerse themselves in the season’s spirit by strolling through one of Philadelphia’s most historic villages! Guests can enjoy the holiday cheer of Chestnut Hill with a brass quartet, view an outdoor model train display at Morris Arboretum and take […]

Chestnut Hill: Halloween on the Hill

Chestnut Hill 8000 to 8600 blocks of Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA

Join us throughout October for all sorts of Autumn fun and spooky Halloween spirit! Chestnut Hill turns extra magical at this time of year with the charm and enchantment that only a historic village like ours can provide. Whether you’re joining us simply for a […]