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Things to Do for Kids in Philly This Weekend
Friday, June 13 - Sunday, June 15
Looking for events in Philadelphia this weekend? Here are some family-friendly activities to add to your must-do list.
Best Things To Do in and Near Philly this Weekend with Kids
Flag Fest at the Betsy Ross House
Now through Sunday, June 15, 2025
Philadelphia
The Betsy Ross house brings back Flag Fest, with family activities throughout the week celebrating Old Glory. Each day begins at 10 am with an interactive flag raising. Visit the website here.
Ambler Arts & Music Festival
Friday & Saturday, June 13 & 14, 2025
Ambler
This rain or shine festival offers art, music, and food wrapped into one festival for all ages. Guests can expect art such as photography, ceramics, jewelry, and face painting as well as free live musical performances. Visit the website here.
Chester County Balloon Festival
Friday & Saturday, June 13 & 14, 2025
Toughkenamon
Ever seen a hot-air balloon up close? Chester County Balloon Festival is your chance. This family-friendly event offers activities for all ages on the ground and in the air. Visit the website here.
Summer Food Truck Frenzy
Saturday, June 14, 2025
Linvilla Orchards, Media
Chow down at Linvilla, where local food trucks appear for the summertime Food Truck Frenzy. In addition to amazing eats, there will be pony rides, train rides, hayrides, and musical guests, plus pick-your-own fruit and face painting. Visit the website here.
Pride at the Park
FREE
Saturday, June 14, 2o25
Narberth Park
Pride at the Park is a youth-led celebration featuring LGBTQIA+ and allied artists, performers, and organizations. Enjoy Drag Storytime, live music and vendors throughout the day, and even a free bike valet. Visit the website here.
Annual Father's Day Read-a-Thon
FREE
Saturday, June 14, 2o25
Philadelphia
Come celebrate father figures and a love of reading at the annual Father's Day Read-a-Thon! This family-friendly event will include lunch for everyone in attendance, games and activities, storytime with favorite local authors and a very special surprise guest. Each child in attendance will receive free books as we read and learn together. Visit the website here.
Flag Day & Father’s Day Weekend at the Museum of the American Revolution
Saturday & Sunday, June 14 & 15, 2025
Philadelphia
On June 14, 1777, Congress passed the first Flag Act, adopting the 13-star flag as the official flag of the new United States. Visit the Museum of the American Revolution from Flag Day, June 14, through Father's Day, June 15 to learn about flags of “all kinds of colours” from the Revolutionary era with activities and in-gallery talks for the whole family. Visit the website here.
Family Days at Barcade
Sunday, June 15, 2025
Philadelphia
Head to this retro adults only arcade on special family days throughout the year where kids can join in on the fun too! All children must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. Visit the website here.
Father’s Day Fishing
Sunday, June 15, 2025
Linvilla Orchards, Media
Fish at Linvilla Orchards with dad on Father's Day. Linvilla's famous Orchard Lake is stocked with tons of trout, which means all participants have a chance to catch that special fish. Visit the website here.