8 Earth Day Events for Kids
Earth Day is on April 22, but the local festivities and service projects start tomorrow and last through next weekend. The Philadelphia area has a wide array of educational, creative…
Attractions & Events
8 Places to Interact with Animals
Whether your kids want to meet alpacas, birds, sheep or even giraffes, there's a local spot for them. From an urban goat farm to zoos to barnyards, these eight Delaware…
Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens Reopens
Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens, an immersive art venue for people of all ages that had been closed since November due to coronavirus restrictions and the winter weather, reopened on April 1.…
10 Delaware Valley Easter Events
From classic egg hunts to photo opportunities with the Easter Bunny to a PEEPS display, the Delaware Valley is filled with kid-friendly Easter events this year. Many require timed tickets…
10 Family-Friendly Museums Open Now
There’s a museum in the Delaware Valley for every kid—whether they’re interested in science, history, the arts or transportation. These 10 museums…
6 Gardens to Visit this Spring
After a snowy, isolating winter, families are more than ready to get outside to enjoy the arriving spring weather. These six Delaware Valley spots with plenty of open space to…
Where to Cut Your Own Christmas Tree in Delaware
Christmas tree farms where you can cut your own tree in Delaware in Kent, New Castle and Sussex counties.
Where to Cut Your Own Christmas Tree in South Jersey
20 Christmas tree farms where you can cut your own tree in South Jersey
Where to Cut Your Own Christmas Tree Near Philadelphia and Suburbs
25 Christmas tree farms where you can cut your own tree in Philadelphia and Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lancaster and Montgomery counties
Christmas Village in Philadelphia Is Getting a Ferris Wheel for 2019
Philly's Christmas Village, which already includes Love Park and Dilworth Park, will add a 65-foot ferris wheel and a kiddie train at City Hall this year.
Culture and Arts Programs
Places for arts, culture and fun for kids, including theater, museums and dance.
Top Spots for Fun Fitness
Climb to new heights, from rock climbing and trampolines to tree houses.
Take the Kids to a Minor League Stadium
Minor-league stadiums and ice rinks are usually less expensive, less hassle and geared toward keeping the kids happy.
Toy Story 4 Trailer Released
The movie will be out June 21. Until then, you can try to figure out how a spork sparks a crossroads for Woody.
Philly Beer Hall Has a Playground for the Kids
The Craft Hall beer hall in Northern Liberties has a multi-level pirate-ship playground for kids (and their parents) to enjoy, along with kid-friendly food, lawn games and vintage Nintendo games.
Picnic and Party in Fairmount Park (Greenhouse) in February
Fairmount Park will open a greenhouse for picnics and other family-friendly activities weekdays from Feb. 2 to 10 and for music, food, cocktails and a beer garden for adults on nights and weekends.
Ben Franklin Had Two Birthdays
Philadelphia's favorite son, Benjamin Franklin, celebrates his birthday today, Jan. 17, but he was born on Jan. 6. What gives?
Family Friendly New Year's Eve Events in Philly and Nearby
From New Year's Eve fireworks to kid-friendly parties at noon, there is something for all ages to celebrate New Year 2019 in Philadelphia, the suburbs, South Jersey and Delaware.
A Winter Weekend at the Jersey Shore
Take in a family holiday show in Atlantic City, see the decorations in Cape May.
iLuminate Creator Combined Love of Tech, Dance
Miral Kotb is the creator of iLuminate, which combines her passion for technology and dance to create shows where performers are outlined in lights as they whirl across a darkened stage. Her work earned iLuminate a spot on America’s Got Talent as well as…
Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest
Enjoy outdoor activities, great food and spectacular riverfront views at the Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest through Labor Day.