Things to Do in
South Philadelphia
Discover the best activities, events, classes, and experiences in South Philadelphia. All carefully curated for families!
Kids Eat Free at IKEA
Wed, Apr 22 • 10:00 AM-7:00 PM
Visit the Swedish Restaurant now through 4/5 and each Wednesday in April for a special Kids Eat Free deal! With the purchase of one adult entree, two children 12 and under receive free kids' entrees. (IKEA Family membership is required to redeem this offer.)
Earth Day Craft Event + Kids Eat Free!
Wed, Apr 22 • 1:00 PM-1:00 PM
Join us as to celebrate Earth Day with a fun craft activity!
Earth Day Craft Event + Kids Eat Free!
Wed, Apr 22 • 1:00 PM-2:00 PM
Join us as to celebrate Earth Day with a fun craft activity!
Earth Day Craft Event + Kids Eat Free*
Wed, Apr 22 • 5:00 PM-5:00 PM
Join us as to celebrate Earth Day with a fun craft activity!
Kitchen Workshop: Meet the IKEA Kitchen Installers
Sat, Apr 25 • 1:00 PM-2:00 PM
Join us in the Kitchens Department in the Showroom for a fun and informative workshop where you'll learn techniques for building and installing your IKEA Kitchen, and enjoy food sampling and giveaways.
Kitchen Workshop: Meet the IKEA Kitchen Installers
Sat, Apr 25 • 1:00 PM-1:00 PM
Learn about IKEA kitchens from the experts, and enjoy refreshments and giveaways!
Flavors on the Avenue
Sun, Apr 26 • 12:00 PM-5:00 PM
South Philadelphia’s top festival for food & culture is back and bigger than ever before! Flavors on the Avenue returns to East Passyunk on Sunday, April 26, 2026 from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. with 150+ vendors and five blocks of food, drinks, live music, and fun for folks of all ages! Savor mouth-watering bites from local hotspots while enjoying live music across four vibrant stages. Explore sidewalk sales, local retailers, and craft vendors showcasing unique clothing, home décor, art, accessories, and more! Spanning East Passyunk Avenue from Broad Street to Dickinson Street, don’t miss out on the perfect blend of food, art, and local flair!
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About Activities in South Philadelphia
South Philadelphia is a vibrant Philadelphia neighborhood offering numerous activities for young children and families. Our list includes events, classes, and experiences—from free activities to structured programs, story times to music classes, outdoor adventures to educational workshops.
Whether you're looking for a last-minute class, a weekend event, or an ongoing experience, Tiny Jawns helps you discover the best family-friendly activities happening in South Philadelphia.