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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  • Little Art Kids at Philadelphia Museum of Art

    Philadelphia Museum of Art 2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    With Philadelphia Museum of Art's Little Art Kids, toddlers and their caregivers can get to know the museum through art-making and creative play. Space is limited, and it is first-come, first-served. Learn more here.

  • K-pop Party Night at Philadelphia Museum of Art

    Philadelphia Museum of Art 2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    At Philadelphia Museum of Art, celebrate Lunar New Year by dancing the away the night to some favorite K-Pop tunes, featuring a live DJ performance and drop-in artmaking inspired by Korean art in their collection.

  • The 6abc Dunkin’ Thanksgiving Day Parade

    Philadelphia Museum of Art 2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The oldest Thanksgiving Day parade in the nation will kick off the holiday season as it marches through Center City and up the Ben Franklin Parkway to the Philadelphia Museum of Art. This year there are more ways than ever to watch the excitement and […]

  • Little Art Kids at Philadelphia Museum of Art

    Philadelphia Museum of Art 2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    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).