Things to do with kids in Cobbs Creek
Including Belmont, Cedar Park, Mantua, Overbrook, Parkside and 6 more nearby neighborhoods
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Casey Scieszka celebrates The Fountain on March 24th
A storytelling event to spark creativity in your little ones.
Community Workday at Pattison Lagoon
A chance to teach kids about nature while giving back to the community.
Spring LEGO 'Happy Hummingbird' Build Event
A creative outlet for kids who love to build and create.

Clark Park Farmers Market
A Saturday morning outing with fresh produce and community vibes.
Discovery Day: Rock Climbing and Environmental Resource Fair
Great for active kids ready to try rock climbing without the cost.

Clark Park Farmer’s Market
A great Saturday outing for families who love fresh food.

Dew Drop-In
A great way to learn while letting kids explore their environment.
Volunteer Work Day
A hands-on project that teaches teamwork and responsibility.
Wildlife Tracking Walk
A peaceful way to explore nature with your curious little ones.
Discovery Day: Rock Climbing and Environmental Resource Fair
Great way to engage your adventurous teen without breaking the bank.
Geoff Bennett celebrates Black Out Loud on Saturday, March 28th at 5pm
Great way to introduce kids to diverse literature and storytelling.

Poetry Workshop
Perfect for kids who love to express themselves through words.

A Tale as Old as Friends: A Poetry Workshop
A calming space for kids to express their thoughts creatively.
A Tale as Old as Friends: A Poetry Workshop
A creative way to bond over words, perfect for your budding poet.

Wine Class: South Africa
Great evening for parents to unwind while exploring new wines.

Trail Run along Trolley Trail
Great way to introduce kids to the joy of trail running together.

Guided Tours at Historic Strawberry Mansion
A calm escape when you need a break from the playground chaos.
Wynnefield Library Storytime & Easter Egg Hunt
Great way to combine storytime with an egg hunt for all ages!

Storytime!
Great way to settle down your little ones after a busy morning.

Always Color
A colorful escape for kids of all ages to explore and create.

Family Fun Night
A great way to unwind together after a hectic week.

Trolley Trail Run
Great chance for parents to get active while kids enjoy the outdoors.

Daydream outdoor with vivid, immersive, and creative Ideas!
An imaginative escape for kids craving creativity outdoors.

First Friday, April 3rd @ Arch Enemy Arts
A creative escape for your little artists and their siblings.

Free First Friday: Needle Felt a Delaware River Monster
Great for creative kids who love making unique creatures.

First Friday: Our Plastic Planet
A great way to engage kids about the environment together.

Friday Night Flight Wine Tasting
A perfect adult escape while the kids are busy elsewhere.

Play-A-Palooza
A spring celebration that promises fun for all ages without the cost.

St. Matthew AME Church Easter Egg Hunt
A festive way to celebrate Easter without spending a dime.

Easter Brunch & Dinner - Sun April 5th
An easy way to gather family for a festive meal this Easter.

Philadelphia Easter Signature Brunch Cruise
A memorable way to celebrate Easter without the kitchen chaos.

City Cruises Philadelphia Easter Brunch Cruise
A stress-free way to celebrate Easter with the whole family.

City Cruises Philadelphia Easter Dinner Cruise
A stress-free way to enjoy Easter dinner with the kids.

Storytime!
A cozy spot to spark your child's love for storytelling.
2026 Books and Brews
A great way to support literacy while enjoying local brews.
Merlin Holland celebrates After Oscar on April 9th at 6pm
Great chance for parents to enjoy a literary evening without kids.

Music Appreciation Day
Great way to introduce your kids to live music without breaking the bank.

Spring Bird Walk with the Philly Queer Birders
Ideal for families looking to explore nature together.
Guided Bird Walk and Garden Tour
Great for curious little ones who love birds and nature exploration.

Second Saturday Guided Hike: Birding and Fair Amount Food Forest Tour
A serene outdoor escape for your nature-loving little ones.
Saturday Spotlight: Christy Schillig
A perfect chance for book-loving kids to meet a real author!
Guided Hike on the Trolley Trail
Perfect for teens eager to explore history while getting some exercise.
Trolley Trail Guided Hike
Great way to engage teens while exploring local history on foot.

Members‑Only Morning
Enjoy exclusive access to the museum before the crowds arrive!

Trolley Trail Hike
Great way to keep kids active while exploring history outdoors.
Hotter, Wetter, Weirder: Climate Change in Philadelphia w/ Mike Weilbacher
When your kids are starting to ask tough questions about the climate.
How to Fall in Love with Poetry with Edward Hirsch on April 14th at 6pm
Great for parents wanting to inspire their kids with poetry.

Belmont Wetland Community Planting
A rewarding way to spend a Saturday outdoors with the kids.

Storytime!
A cozy spot to ignite your little one's love for stories.
Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney and Jennifer Weiner discuss LAKE EFFECT
A rare chance for busy parents to hear from popular authors live.

Barnyard Bonanza
When your kids want to meet real animals but you're on a budget.

Community Garden
A great way to engage kids in nature and learn about gardening.

Community Garden Volunteer Night
Great for families to bond while nurturing nature together!
Saturday Spotlight: Let Me Be Frank - Bruce H. Klauber & Andrea Kauffman
A unique chance for kids to meet a local artist and ask questions.

Play Without Boundaries
A calming space for kids with sensory sensitivities to explore.
Greg Pizzoli reads & signs WHEN THE SUN GOES DOWN for a special storytime
A great storytime to wind down after a busy day.

Park after Dark: Moonwalk + Stargazing
A magical evening for kids fascinated by the night sky.

Storytime!
A cozy way to captivate your little one's imagination.

West Fairmount Park Earth Day Community Workday
Great way to teach kids about caring for the environment together.

Earth Day Celebration
A perfect way to teach kids about nature while having fun.

Multicultural Dance Class
A chance for parents to dance while kids explore their rhythm.
Arts Crawl
A great way to spark your child's creativity while exploring the city.

Stroll After Hours
A lively way to spend a Thursday night with the whole family.
Arts Crawl
A great way to expose your kids to local art without breaking the bank.

Stroll After Hours
Great way to unwind with family after a busy week.

Stroll After Hours
Perfect for family nights when you need a break from routine.
Arts Crawl
A creative outlet for your little artists and culture enthusiasts.
Arts Crawl
When you want to spark creativity in your young artist.

March PWB
A calm morning tailored for kids with sensory sensitivities.

GPCA Presents Prom Dress & Suit Collection
Help your teen contribute to their peers' prom dreams.

Basket Weaving at the Soapbox Community Print Shop & Zine Library
A creative escape for kids who love hands-on projects.

Movie Nights
A budget-friendly way to enjoy movies under the stars with kids.

School Visits
Perfect for families wanting to explore local schools together.
Aquatic Saturday: Fishing Around & Mussel Measuring
Great way to introduce your kids to aquatic ecosystems for free.
Aquatic Saturday: Fishing Around & Mussel Measuring
A calm weekend activity for your budding nature enthusiast.
Nature Journaling: Seed Starting
A calm, creative way to kick off the spring planting season.
Discovery Day: Rock Climbing and Environmental Resource Fair
Great free activity for your adventurous tweens looking to climb.
Artist-Guided Nature Journaling
A calm, creative outlet for kids to express their nature observations.
Nature Journaling: Plants for Birds
A creative way to engage kids with nature and local wildlife.

Members‑Only Morning
Exclusive morning fun for your family before the crowds arrive!

Third Annual Fish Fest
Great way to introduce your kids to fishing without spending a dime.

Fantastic Flight!
A fun way to explore flying things while burning off some energy.
Discover Trees at the Discovery Center
A great way to get kids excited about nature and conservation.
Aquatic Saturday: Clever Critters!
Great for kids fascinated by bugs and water creatures!

School Visits
Perfect for kids eager to explore school life before kindergarten.
Nature Journaling: Plants for Birds
Connect with nature and inspire your child's curiosity about birds!

School Visits
A great way for young kids to explore learning outside the classroom.
Nature at Noon: The Woodlands Cemetery
A peaceful escape for nature lovers of all ages.

Twilight Tales Family Story Time
A perfect way to engage your little ones in storytelling together.

Family Storytime
A cozy, free way to entertain your little ones with stories and crafts.

Baby Toddler Storytime Free Play
Great way to engage your little one with stories and playtime.

Baby Lap Sit Storytime
A cozy way to bond with your little one through stories and songs.
Nature Journaling: Seed Starting
Great way to spark your child's interest in plants and nature.

Baby Toddler Storytime Free Play - Walnut Street West Library
A perfect way to keep your little ones engaged and active indoors.

Twilight Tales Family Story Time - Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library
Perfect for kids who can't get enough of storytime adventures.

Holi Celebration
Celebrate love and joy with your family in a colorful festival!

Backyard Bash
A great way to burn off energy when you can't go outside.

Greenhouse Yoga at the Horticulture Center
A calm morning escape for parents while kids enjoy the greenhouse.
Birding with Philly Queer Birders
Ideal for families eager to explore nature together this spring.
Birding with Philly Queer Birders
Perfect for families wanting to explore nature together without cost.

School Visits
A great way to introduce kids to school before they start.

Trolley Trail Run
Perfect chance for teens to run off energy while connecting with peers.

Relics and Ruins: West Park
A nature hike that uncovers hidden history for curious kids.

Greenhouse Yoga at the Horticulture Center
Yoga for families in a beautiful, calming greenhouse setting.

Trolley Trail Run
Great for teen runners ready to hit the trails with friends.

4-H Club
Great for parents looking to get kids involved in hands-on farming.

4H Club
Great option for kids eager to learn about farming and animals.
Aquatic Saturday: Clever Critters!
Ideal for curious kids eager to learn about aquatic ecosystems.
Artist-Guided Nature Journaling
Encourages kids to connect with nature through art and observation.

Baby Lap Sit Storytime
A soothing break for caregivers of active little ones.

Baby Lap Sit Storytime - Walnut Street West Library
A cozy storytime perfect for your little one's first tales.

Barely Scary Halloween
A free Halloween event perfect for kids of all ages!

Community Garden
A hands-on way to teach kids about gardening and giving back.

Community Garden
A meaningful way to engage kids with nature and community service.
Crafting Camp at Beehive
A free camp for kids to unleash their inner artist this summer.
Discover Trees at the Discovery Center
A great way to get your kids engaged with nature and the outdoors.
Discovery Day: Rock Climbing and Environmental Resource Fair
A free event where kids can climb and learn about the environment.

Family Storytime
A great way to engage your little ones in storytelling together.

Family Storytime - Haverford Library
Great for little ones who love stories and hands-on activities.

Free Tours at Bok
A great way to explore with kids without spending a dime.

Infant/Toddler Storytime
A great way to engage your little one before nap time.

Interactive Play-Stallations for Kids at Smith
Ideal for kids eager to explore all things that fly and float.

Kidchella Music Festival
A free music festival perfect for kids of all ages to enjoy.

Leaders and Legends of Philadelphia
A meaningful way to engage with Black history for all ages.

Noon Year's Eve
A festive way to celebrate the New Year without staying up late!

Philadelphia Zoo
Explore a world of wonder where your kids can meet amazing animals!

Philadelphia Zoo Construction Update
Exciting adventures await at the newly renovated Philadelphia Zoo!

Poetry Workshop
A creative outlet for kids who love to express themselves through words.

Read Baby Read Storytime Playgroup - Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library
A perfect midweek break for your little ones and their siblings.

School Visits
A structured way to engage your kids with their school environment.

School Visits
Great way to engage kids with hands-on learning outside the classroom.
Seed Stewards: Planting Day
A great way to teach kids about nature while getting hands dirty.
Trail Run Series
Great way for teens to stay active while exploring local trails.
Trail Run with Chasing Trail PHL
Great way for teens to burn off energy while exploring nature.
Trail Run with Women in Ultrarunning
Great way for teen girls to bond over a shared love of running.
Trail Run with YAP (Young and Active Philly)
Great way for teens to get active and meet other young runners.

Twilight Tales Family Story Time
A great way to engage your little ones in storytelling every week.

Twilight Tales Family Story Time - Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library
A weekly storytime to spark your child's love for reading.

Wildlife Ranger at the Library
Engaging nature activities for kids ages 0-12, all for free!
Wildlife Tracking Walk
A great way to engage your nature-loving kids outdoors.

Wonder Wednesdays - Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
A free, engaging way to break up the week with your kids.

中文故事時間 (Chinese Storytime) - Walnut Street West Library
A great way to immerse your kids in a new language together.