Philadelphia family weekend planner
A timeline weekend guide to family-friendly events in Philadelphia from Saturday, June 27 through Sunday, June 28: 86 events with times, venues, details, and official links. Build a 3-stop plan with FamHop.
From Saturday, June 27 through Sunday, June 28, FamHop found 86 dated family events across Philadelphia. The biggest clusters are museum (45), library (37), park (3), zoo (1), with options in Philadelphia, Bensalem, Media, Norristown, Cherry Hill. Use the timeline below to compare times, venues, costs, age fit, and official event links before building a plan.
Children's Room · Media · Free · Ages: preschool, school-age
Independence Blue Cross Carousel House, Main Level · Philadelphia · Free · Ages: school-age
Philadelphia Parks and Recreation Events · Philadelphia · Free · Ages: preschool, school-age, tween
Philadelphia Zoo Events · Philadelphia · Ages: school-age
Book Nook, Lower Level · Philadelphia · Ages: school-age
Book Nook, Lower Level · Philadelphia · Ages: school-age
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No-ticket or likely-free events that work well as the anchor for a low-cost weekend plan.
Shorter, earlier programs with age signals that are easier for little kids.
Libraries, museums, makerspaces, and indoor culture picks for weather or low-energy days.
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Read-alouds, story hours, rhyme times, author visits, and book clubs.
Concerts, recitals, dance, theater, sing-alongs, and live shows.
Drop-in making, painting, drawing, and creative studio time.
Science, coding, robotics, building, and other hands-on, curious-kid programs.
Fairs, parades, seasonal celebrations, and big community gatherings.
Zoos, farms, gardens, and wildlife walks to get up close with the outdoors.
Sports, playgrounds, swimming, biking, and run-around energy burners.
Farmers markets, food trucks, tastings, and cooking fun.
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Generated June 26, 2026 from official event sources
57 events ordered by start time.
Enjoy the Levittown Library's Outdoor StoryWalk featuring the book Paletero Man by Lucky Diaz. The StoryWalk is self-guided and includes activity prompts to explore! The StoryWalk® Project was created by…
Available in the Children's Library. Free craft kits for Preschool - 2nd grade and Grades 3 - 5. New kits weekly while supplies last!
Come help us decorate two banners for the Southampton 4th of July Parade. We invite everyone to come Unearth a Story by helping us paint two blank 2 feet by 6 feet banners that will be displayed on our 4th o…
Yes, it's a free yoga class at the library for adults! Led by certified yoga instructor, Haley Z., this bi-weekly class is geared for beginners. Take a step toward wellness by attending regularly or dropping…
Join us for this special event featuring Dr. Temple Grandin, one of the most respected individuals with autism in the world. In this program for educators, parents, therapists, and caregivers, Dr. Grandin wi…
Drop in and experiment with materials and process while creating a work of art!
Want to learn how to get eBooks on your eReader, phone or tablet? Have questions about computer programs or searching the internet? We’re here to help! We are offering 1:1 appointment sessions that are…
Take a spin on our glimmering carousel — a piece of history built over 100 years ago! Ride the intricately carved horses, rabbits, cats, pigs and goats or our stationary chariots. The carousel is wheelchair …
Outdoor nature, ranger, garden, or recreation programming for families in Philadelphia.
Stories, songs, and early-literacy activities for young children and caregivers in Philadelphia.
Join Miss Ashlee for storytime at the library! Develop your child’s love of reading with books, rhymes, singing, and more at this family story program! 30 minutes. All ages welcome!
Saturday, June 27 on June 27, 2026 , 10:00am – 4:00pm 10:00am to 4:00pm
Join us for a play-based, interactive storytime! These play-based programs may feature parachute play, crafts, songs, dance and games and are best suited for ages 2 to 6.
Experiment with building, different materials, and new techniques as you create during our open-ended free play time in the Makerspace Studio.
Join other Spanish speakers for an informal conversation group at Newtown Public Library. Whether you studied Spanish in high school, love to travel, or speak Spanish at home, all are welcome! Feel free to d…
Join us for larger-than-life Connect 4, Jenga, and Cornhole! Learn to play or challenge your friends and family. All skill levels welcome. Best for grades K - 6, with all ages welcome! No registration is req…
Pick a challenge and some chalk to express your artistic side or follow your own challenge in self-expression in this fun event. Children must be accompanied by an adult. No registration required.
Ages 3 and under: Sing and dance along to your toddler’s favorite tunes!
, opens June 20. For children Grades K+. This program is held at the Free Library of Northampton Township. An educator from the Churchville Nature Center will visit our library to take us on a trek outdoors …
Get the extra help you need to succeed! We will provide assistance with your schoolwork in a supportive environment. Students can ask questions, review difficult topics, and receive one-on-one guidance from …
Join us for a fun morning with Mr. David! "A laugh-filled performance mixed with music and art and a healthy helping of kid-friendly comedy. Featuring upbeat sing-alongs, supersized pictures, playful puppets…
@ MFL 3rd Saturday each month @ 11am JUNE RESCHEDULED for 6/27 @ 10:30am A Russian speaking reading class for kids. We read books, play games, learn the Russian alphabet, and make new friends! Kids of all ag…
Join Haverford Library’s children’s librarians every weekend throughout the summer for Saturday Storytime! Join us for a delightful time filled with books, songs, and fun. This storytime is desig…
Saturday, June 27 on June 27, 2026 , 10:30am – 11:00am 10:30am to 11:00am
NEW DAY AND TIME Join us for role-playing Dungeons & Dragons for ADULTS! (Ages 18 and up) If you are interested in a program for anyone under the age of 18, please email [email protected]. Our Youth Servi…
"Hart 2 Heart is a foster-based, donation-based organization focusing on rescuing and nurturing abused, abandoned, and unwanted animals in Philadelphia and the surrounding counties. With our help, many of th…
Join Miss Ashlee for a play-based, interactive storytime! These play-based programs feature interactive stories, and may also include parachute play, games, crafts, songs, dance and rhymes! Best for ages 2-5…
Come in and meet our newest librarians! They love to hear children reading to them or even a nice pat on their backs let them know that you're here to see them. Did I mention they're dogs? Thank you to Angel…
Have you ever wondered if your walls could talk? Join us for a story where a house tells us about its first family moving to a new home and how it had to learn to let new love into its walls again.
Meet the insects in this special program featuring Insectopia! Meet and greet 6 different live invertebrates. Those invertebrates may include: tarantula, scorpion, vinegaroon, millipedes, hissing cockroaches…
Get ready to sing and dance along with Lolly Hopwood. Enjoy an interactive show filled with music, movement, bubbles, stories, and imagination!
Dive into literature and culture from the French-speaking world with Le Cercle Littéraire en français! This monthly book club is perfect for intermediate and advanced speakers of French who are…
Join us for an interactive music program where we’ll play some music, learn a song, then sing and dance along!
In honor of Pride Month, we are painting colorful posters inspired by the work of artist and activist Keith Haring.
Join us at the library for a bubble party! We will make bubbles and decorate the library sidewalk for all to enjoy. This event is weather permitting; if it rains, we will head inside for a craft or playdough…
Are you a master at Mario Kart? Try your skills against other kids (and staff!) in this friendly tournament! For kids ages 7-12. Registration is required. Registration closes 2 hours before the start of the …
Celebrate Pride Month by exploring the power of sound, music, and self-expression! We’ll honor the contributions of audio engineer and activist Boden Sandstrom as we experiment with sound waves and play with…
Free Library of New Hope & Solebury Saturday, June 27, 2026, 1pm Roxey Ballet is pleased to offer Carnival of the Animals Storytime, featuring a dancer who will portray characters from Carnival of the Animal…
Come sing and dance along to your toddler’s favorite tunes
In honor of Pride Month, we are painting colorful posters inspired by the work of artist and activist Keith Haring.
Celebrate Pride Month by exploring the power of sound, music, and self-expression! We’ll honor the contributions of audio engineer and activist Boden Sandstrom as we experiment with sound waves and play with…
Low-pressure movement, games, and recreation for families in Philadelphia.
In this animated Disney/Pixar release, Mabel has her consciousness transferred into a robotic beaver so she can communicate with animals. Rated PG. 1 hour and 45 minutes. Featuring the voices of Piper Curda,…
Hands-on science, art, and maker activities for kids in Philadelphia.
Get your summer started with the biggest event of the year, Summer Kick-Off, at the Upper Darby Township Library - Municipal Branch at 501 Bywood Avenue! The theme is "Unearth a Story." We will be making Din…
Unleash your creativity through building with blocks, Lincoln Logs, and LEGO bricks! No registration is required for programs. Space is limited and available on a first come, first served basis.
Join us for family bingo this summer! Come and play a few rounds of bingo with us - maybe you'll win a prize! BYO snacks and drinks are allowed in accordance with BCFL policy (covered drinks and peanut-free,…
Get ready to sing and dance along with Lolly Hopwood! Enjoy an interactive show filled with music, movement, bubbles, stories, and imagination! No registration is required for programs. Space is limited and …
Back by popular demand! Get ready to enter a world full of wonder and illusion as magician and comedian Ran’D Shine takes center stage. No registration is required for programs. Space is limited and av…
Unearth the history of drive-in movie theaters! The concept of drive-in theaters began in South Jersey and its popularity eventually grew throughout the country. The Delaware Valley was loaded with drive-ins…
In honor of Pride Month, we are painting colorful posters inspired by the work of artist and activist Keith Haring.
Celebrate Pride Month by exploring the power of sound, music, and self-expression! We’ll honor the contributions of audio engineer and activist Boden Sandstrom as we experiment with sound waves and play with…
Have you ever wondered if your walls could talk? Join us for a story where a house tells us about its first family moving to a new home and how it had to learn to let new love into its walls again.
In honor of Pride Month, we are painting colorful posters inspired by the work of artist and activist Keith Haring.
Celebrate Pride Month by exploring the power of sound, music, and self-expression! We’ll honor the contributions of audio engineer and activist Boden Sandstrom as we experiment with sound waves and play with…
Take turns dribbling, passing and shooting just like some of the soccer all stars here in Philly for the World Cup.
Follow the beat and stomp your feet as we end our day in a playful parade from Food & Family up to Hamilton Hall!
29 events ordered by start time.
Enjoy the Levittown Library's Outdoor StoryWalk featuring the book Paletero Man by Lucky Diaz. The StoryWalk is self-guided and includes activity prompts to explore! The StoryWalk® Project was created by…
National Kids Gym is here! Join them for some gross motor activity and get your energy out.
Drop in and experiment with materials and process while creating a work of art!
Take a spin on our glimmering carousel — a piece of history built over 100 years ago! Ride the intricately carved horses, rabbits, cats, pigs and goats or our stationary chariots. The carousel is wheelchair …
Outdoor nature, ranger, garden, or recreation programming for families in Philadelphia.
Experiment with building, different materials, and new techniques as you create during our open-ended free play time in the Makerspace Studio.
Watch award-winning Puppets Pizzazz as they lead a social-emotional-focused performance that spark imagination and supports positive behavior for young children.
Have you ever wondered if your walls could talk? Join us for a story where a house tells us about its first family moving to a new home and how it had to learn to let new love into its walls again.
Join us for an interactive music program where we’ll play some music, learn a song, then sing and dance along!
Watch award-winning Puppets Pizzazz as they lead a social-emotional-focused performance that spark imagination and supports positive behavior for young children.
Join Project Joy as we make custom pencil cases to hold your school supplies!
In honor of Pride Month, we are painting colorful posters inspired by the work of artist and activist Keith Haring.
Join local scientist Davis Buckholtz in the Makerspace Studio where he will facilitate hands-on science demonstrations.
Celebrate Pride Month by exploring the power of sound, music, and self-expression! We’ll honor the contributions of audio engineer and activist Boden Sandstrom as we experiment with sound waves and play with…
Join local author Dawn Chavous for a reading of her book I Am Special.
In honor of Pride Month, we are painting colorful posters inspired by the work of artist and activist Keith Haring.
Celebrate Pride Month by exploring the power of sound, music, and self-expression! We’ll honor the contributions of audio engineer and activist Boden Sandstrom as we experiment with sound waves and play with…
Join Project Joy as we make custom pencil cases to hold your school supplies!
Join local scientist Davis Buckholtz in the Makerspace Studio where he will facilitate hands-on science demonstrations.
In honor of Pride Month, we are painting colorful posters inspired by the work of artist and activist Keith Haring.
Celebrate Pride Month by exploring the power of sound, music, and self-expression! We’ll honor the contributions of audio engineer and activist Boden Sandstrom as we experiment with sound waves and play with…
Join local author Dawn Chavous for a reading of her book I Am Special.
Have you ever wondered if your walls could talk? Join us for a story where a house tells us about its first family moving to a new home and how it had to learn to let new love into its walls again.
Join Project Joy as we make custom pencil cases to hold your school supplies!
Join local scientist Davis Buckholtz in the Makerspace Studio where he will facilitate hands-on science demonstrations.
In honor of Pride Month, we are painting colorful posters inspired by the work of artist and activist Keith Haring.
Celebrate Pride Month by exploring the power of sound, music, and self-expression! We’ll honor the contributions of audio engineer and activist Boden Sandstrom as we experiment with sound waves and play with…
Take turns dribbling, passing and shooting just like some of the soccer all stars here in Philly for the World Cup.
Follow the beat and stomp your feet as we end our day in a playful parade from Food & Family up to Hamilton Hall!