Things to Do With Kids in Philadelphia

Things to do with kids in Philadelphia

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Sunday Sep. 28, 2025

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10 am – 5:30 pm

Dinosaur Safari

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10 am – 6 pm

Van Gogh’s Flowers

New York Botanical GardenBronx

Boo at the Zoo

10 am – 5:30 pm

Bronx Zoo Boo at the Zoo

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10 am – 1 pm

Family Art Project: Whimsical Windchimes

2025 Friends of 4 Parks 5K and 10K Race

11 am – 2 pm

2025 Friends of 4 Parks 5K and 10K Race

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Fundraisers
Sports

Macombs Dam Park

Noon – 5 pm

Community CareFest 2025

Hostos Community CollegeBronx

2:30 pm

Crafty Sundays

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY
Family

Mott Haven Library

2:30 pm

Sunday Family Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings
Family

Grand Concourse LibraryBronx

Pumpkin Nights with Visitors

7 pm

Harvest Glow

Pumpkin Nights with Visitors

8 pm

Harvest Glow

Pumpkin Nights with Visitors

8:30 pm

Harvest Glow

Monday Sep. 29

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10 am – 5 pm

Dinosaur Safari

3 pm

Killer Fall Vibes Movie

Ages: 13 and up
Family
Film

Jerome Park LibraryBronx

3:30 pm

Anime Otaku Club

Ages: 13 and up
Family
Film

Melrose LibraryBronx

4 pm

Bingo!

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY
Family

Mott Haven Library

4 pm

Adventures in Anime! Presents: Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Dark Side of Dimensions

Ages: 13 and up
Family
Film

Grand Concourse LibraryBronx

5:30 pm

Independent Access Workshop

Ages: 13 and up
Family
Music

Grand Concourse LibraryBronx

Tuesday Sep. 30

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10 am – 5 pm

Dinosaur Safari

NYBG FE updated photo for 8-14-25

10 am – 6 pm

Van Gogh’s Flowers

New York Botanical GardenBronx

3:30 pm

Reading Adventures: Autumn Leaf Collages

Ages: 3 – 12
Books & Readings
Family

Morrisania LibraryBronx

4 pm

Teen Anime Club: The Mysterious Princess

Ages: 13 and up
Family
Film

Van Cortlandt LibraryBronx

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6:30 – 8 pm

Expert Webinar: NYC High School Admissions Essays

Ages: 13 and up
Family
Free
Virtual

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Wednesday Oct. 1

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Various

Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas Light Trail

New York Botanical GardenBronx

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10 am – 5 pm

Dinosaur Safari

NYBG FE updated photo for 8-14-25

10 am – 6 pm

Van Gogh’s Flowers

New York Botanical GardenBronx

Thursday Oct. 2

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Various

Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas Light Trail

New York Botanical GardenBronx

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10 am – 5 pm

Dinosaur Safari

NYBG FE updated photo for 8-14-25

10 am – 6 pm

Van Gogh’s Flowers

New York Botanical GardenBronx

2 pm

Hispanic Heritage Month-Family Movie

Ages: 12 and under
Family
Film

Clason’s Point LibraryBronx

Pumpkin Nights with Visitors

7 pm

Harvest Glow

Pumpkin Nights with Visitors

8 pm

Harvest Glow

Pumpkin Nights with Visitors

8:30 pm

Harvest Glow

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