The Best FREE Things to Do in Philadelphia

Wednesday Dec. 17, 2025

All day

All day

10:30 – 11 am

Various

Noon – 5 pm

1 – 2:30 pm

1 – 4 pm

5 – 9 pm

5 – 6 pm

Free things to do in Philadelphia

Wednesday Dec. 17, 2025

Featured Events

Decoding Color
East Market

Big Talent, Small Works 9th Annual Sales Exhibition
Black Moth Gallery

Santa Photo Experience
Lehigh Valley Mall

Reimagined Street Scenes
Old City Publishing

Gingerbread House Decorating– for adults!
Bloomsday

One-Man Nutcracker
The Proscenium at The Drake

EL Cousteau Dirty Harry Tour
warehouse on watts

Illumination
Prima Theatre

Donner and Blitzen Holiday Edition
Proscenium Theatre at The Drake

Trivia Night.
Crossing Vineyards & Winery

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Sammie Orih, Associate Publisher at Schneps Media