Looking for the best things to do in Philly this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your schedule.
From films to festivals, this weekend is packed with entertainment of all kinds for Philly families. Plan Friday family movie night in Dilworth, where the first Pictures in the Park of the season screens Cruella for opening night. Kids lean more Mirabel than De Vil? Catch Encanto at Bartram’s Garden, also premiering its free outdoor movie series this Friday. Smith Playground celebrates its 123rd birthday with Ants on a Log headlining this weekend’s Kidchella Music Festival, while the Philadelphia Orchestra performs the music of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone™ at the Mann in front of a big screen showing the film.
Outdoor movies are all the rage at the moment, so find a film in your neighborhood and consider pairing your movie outing with dinner at one of these family-friendly outdoor restaurants near Philly. All of our top activities for July can be found on our monthly highlights list.