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Things to do with kids in Philadelphia

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Thursday Sep. 25, 2025

7pm

Justin Willman: One for the Ages Tour

Ages: All
Theater

Sportime Pickleball YorktownYorktown Heights

Friday Sep. 26

All day

Long Island History Hunt

Ages: 5 and up
Free
History & Culture

Sportime Pickleball YorktownYorktown Heights

Gecko_pollinators

10am–5pm

Morris Arboretum & Gardens Garden Railway: World Pollinators

Ages: All
Outdoors

Morris Arboretum & GardensPhiladelphia

back to school moi

10am–8pm

Back To School Means Back to the Museum of Illusions Philadelphia

Ages: 5 – 8
Community

Museum of Illusions PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia

Attraction

1–2:30pm

The Great Philadelphia Comedy Magic Walking Tour

Ages: 9 and up
Attractions
Comedy

Philly Magic ToursPhiladelphia

Spruce Dance Nights

7–10pm

Spruce Street Dance Nights at Spruce Street Harbor Park

Ages: All
Dance
Free

Spruce Street Harbor ParkPhiladelphia

Saturday Sep. 27

All day

Long Island History Hunt

Ages: 5 and up
Free
History & Culture

Sportime Pickleball YorktownYorktown Heights

Gecko_pollinators

10am–5pm

Morris Arboretum & Gardens Garden Railway: World Pollinators

Ages: All
Outdoors

Morris Arboretum & GardensPhiladelphia

back to school moi

10am–8pm

Back To School Means Back to the Museum of Illusions Philadelphia

Ages: 5 – 8
Community

Museum of Illusions PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia

Attraction

1–2:30pm

The Great Philadelphia Comedy Magic Walking Tour

Ages: 9 and up
Attractions
Comedy

Philly Magic ToursPhiladelphia

SummerSounds

7–10pm

Summer Sounds Concert Series at Spruce Street Harbor Park

Ages: All
Free
Music

Spruce Street Harbor ParkPhiladelphia

Sam Rise_Credit Ray Bailey

9–11pm

The Bearded Ladies Cabaret: The Layaway

Ages: All
LGBTQ+
Music

The Wanamaker BuildingPhiladelphia

Sunday Sep. 28

All day

Long Island History Hunt

Ages: 5 and up
Free
History & Culture

Sportime Pickleball YorktownYorktown Heights

Gecko_pollinators

10am–5pm

Morris Arboretum & Gardens Garden Railway: World Pollinators

Ages: All
Outdoors

Morris Arboretum & GardensPhiladelphia

back to school moi

10am–8pm

Back To School Means Back to the Museum of Illusions Philadelphia

Ages: 5 – 8
Community

Museum of Illusions PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia

PopUpPlay

1–4pm

Family Funday with PopUpPlay at Spruce Street Harbor Park

Ages: All
Craft & DIY
Free

Spruce Street Harbor ParkPhiladelphia

Attraction

1–2:30pm

The Great Philadelphia Comedy Magic Walking Tour

Ages: 9 and up
Attractions
Comedy

Philly Magic ToursPhiladelphia

Sam Rise_Credit Ray Bailey

3–5pm

The Bearded Ladies Cabaret: The Layaway

Ages: All
LGBTQ+
Music

The Wanamaker BuildingPhiladelphia

Monday Sep. 29

All day

Long Island History Hunt

Ages: 5 and up
Free
History & Culture

Sportime Pickleball YorktownYorktown Heights

Gecko_pollinators

10am–5pm

Morris Arboretum & Gardens Garden Railway: World Pollinators

Ages: All
Outdoors

Morris Arboretum & GardensPhiladelphia

back to school moi

10am–8pm

Back To School Means Back to the Museum of Illusions Philadelphia

Ages: 5 – 8
Community

Museum of Illusions PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia

Tuesday Sep. 30

All day

Long Island History Hunt

Ages: 5 and up
Free
History & Culture

Sportime Pickleball YorktownYorktown Heights

Gecko_pollinators

10am–5pm

Morris Arboretum & Gardens Garden Railway: World Pollinators

Ages: All
Outdoors

Morris Arboretum & GardensPhiladelphia

back to school moi

10am–8pm

Back To School Means Back to the Museum of Illusions Philadelphia

Ages: 5 – 8
Community

Museum of Illusions PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia

Friday Oct. 3

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1–2:30pm

The Great Philadelphia Comedy Magic Walking Tour

Ages: 9 and up
Attractions
Comedy

Philly Magic ToursPhiladelphia

Artist Market

4–9pm

Artists and Artisans Market at Cherry Street Pier

Ages: All
Art
Free

Cherry Street PierPhiladelphia

Saturday Oct. 4

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1–2:30pm

The Great Philadelphia Comedy Magic Walking Tour

Ages: 9 and up
Attractions
Comedy

Philly Magic ToursPhiladelphia

Sunday Oct. 5

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1–2:30pm

The Great Philadelphia Comedy Magic Walking Tour

Ages: 9 and up
Attractions
Comedy

Philly Magic ToursPhiladelphia

Friday Oct. 10

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1–2:30pm

The Great Philadelphia Comedy Magic Walking Tour

Ages: 9 and up
Attractions
Comedy

Philly Magic ToursPhiladelphia

Saturday Oct. 11

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1–2:30pm

The Great Philadelphia Comedy Magic Walking Tour

Ages: 9 and up
Attractions
Comedy

Philly Magic ToursPhiladelphia

Sunday Oct. 12

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1–2:30pm

The Great Philadelphia Comedy Magic Walking Tour

Ages: 9 and up
Attractions
Comedy

Philly Magic ToursPhiladelphia

Friday Oct. 17

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1–2:30pm

The Great Philadelphia Comedy Magic Walking Tour

Ages: 9 and up
Attractions
Comedy

Philly Magic ToursPhiladelphia

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