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by Amber Bowie June 13, 2025
If you’re looking for something free, fun, and local to do with the kids this summer, make your way to Spruce Street Harbor Park for Family Funday with PopUpPlay - happening every Sunday from 1–4 PM through September 28!
Located along the beautiful Delaware River Waterfront, this weekly event brings hands-on activities, outdoor games, and plenty of space for kids to run, laugh, and play - all 100% free.
Pop-up play zones with water toys, creative games & more
A shaded, breezy park full of hammocks, food vendors, and colorful lights
Free fun perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, and even your big kids
Family-friendly vibes and easy stroller access
Spruce Street Harbor Park
Columbus Boulevard at Spruce Street
SpruceStreetHarborPark.com
Make a day of it! After PopUpPlay, grab a bite from the food trucks, enjoy a walk by the water, or chill in a hammock while the kids cool off with ice cream.
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by Amber Bowie July 21, 2025
Fair Play Philly is working to bring safe, fun play spaces to every neighborhood - because all kids deserve the freedom to play, no matter their zip code.
by Amber Bowie July 18, 2025
Philly moms, looking for something fun and free to do with the kids? Head to Mander Rec Center for Family Field Day on July 26 - a day full of games, music, crafts, and community fun!
by Amber Bowie July 16, 2025
Cool off and enjoy the water with free paddle boating at FDR Park on July 20! A fun and relaxing family activity for Philly moms and kids - no registration needed.
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