Free & Cheap Things to Do with Kids
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Labyrinth of the Ardens
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Fox Point State Park
Outdoor recreation & beautiful vistas. Playground, picnic area & trails are featured in this riverside state park with beautiful vistas.
Bette's Family Fun Center
Spacious indoor play area with snack bar. Expansive indoor play area offering inflatable structures, video games & slides, plus a snack bar.
Can-Do Playground
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Alapocas Run State Park
Forest with trails of varying length. State park featuring forest trails of varying length & difficulty for hiking, biking & jogging.
Brandywine Zoo
Small zoo with mammals & birds. Zoo in Brandywine Park with lemurs, capybaras & bobcats, plus condors & eagles.
Brandywine Park
Scenic green space along the river. This scenic tract along the river features monuments, attractions, sports fields & a walking path.
Wilmington State Parks
Riverside park with trails & a zoo. Park along the Brandywine River with a paved greenway trail, historic sites, picnic areas & a zoo.
Rodney Square
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The Gumball Machine
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Brandywine Creek State Park
Historic preserve with forest & marshes. 933-acre preserve divided by 19th-century stone walls, with tulip poplar forest & nature center.
Newlin Grist Mill Park
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Hagley Museum
Gunpowder mills & du Pont family history. Riverfront site featuring regional industrial history, including gunpowder mills & the du Pont home.
River Walk
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Oasis Family Fun Center
Indoor play place with games & snacks. Children's indoor play zone includes a rock climbing wall, laser maze, trampoline basketball & more.
Delaware Children's Museum
Interactive play for kids of all ages. Riverfront building for toddlers to teens features interactive exhibits & a climbing structure.
Winterthur Enchanted Woods
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Hoots Hollow
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DuPont Environmental Education Center of Delaware Nature Society
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Delaware Museum of Nature & Science
Dinosaurs & other kid-friendly exhibits. Cozy, kid-friendly museum featuring dinosaurs, shells, a butterfly garden & interactive exhibits.
Brandywine Railroad
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Governor Printz Park
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Coverdale Farm Preserve of Delaware Nature Society
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Mt. Cuba Center
Woodland gardens at a 1930s manor house. Parkland at a Colonial Revival mansion, planted with native species & open in summer for tours.
Wilmington & Western Railroad
Sightseeing ride by vintage steam train. Rail tour through a wooded valley on a restored steam locomotive, over track laid down in the 1870s.
New Castle Battery Park
Riverside site for strolls & picnics. Dog-friendly urban park with riverfront views open to the public during daylight hours.
Paper Mill Park
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Please Touch Museum
Family-friendly, interactive exhibits. A large environment with a focus on ages 3-12 contains hands-on attractions, plus an on-site cafe.
The Treehouse
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Big Cat Falls
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Philadelphia Zoo
Many animals & an education center. Large zoo with nearly 1,700 animals, including rare & endangered species, plus an education center.
The Universal Sphere
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The Franklin Institute
Kid-friendly, interactive science museum. Lively, family-friendly science museum with many interactive exhibits & displays plus a planetarium.
Philadelphia's Magic Gardens
Mosaicked folk art & a sculpture garden. Funky folk art venue provides mosaicked galleries, a sculpture garden maze & educational programs.
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
Family-friendly natural history museum. Research institution's natural history museum featuring dinosaur bones, a butterfly house & more.
Thousand Acre Farm Wedding & Event Venue
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NEST Center City
Children's activity center with classes. Play space hosting events for kids up to 6-year-old, including music classes & birthday parties.
Smith Memorial Playground & Playhouse
Expansive play area with an iconic slide. Iconic playground with a historic wooden slide & 16,000-sq.-ft. playhouse on 6.5 wooded acres.
Once Upon A Nation
Historic district info & storytelling. This spot provides information about historic district tours, storytelling benches & re-enactments.
Independence Square
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Independence National Historical Park
National shrine with the Liberty Bell. This landmark-filled park covers 20 city blocks with museums, Independence Hall & the Liberty Bell.
Museum of Illusions Philadelphia
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Spruce Street Harbor Park
Seasonal pop-up park with games & food. This popular summer staple with games, events & food features gardens, an urban beach & hammocks.
Franklin Square
Playground with mini-golf & a carousel. Centered on a historic fountain, this park offers mini-golf, a classic carousel & a burger joint.
Wiggins Waterfront Park
Outdoor music venue & marina. City-view outdoor venue offering a concert stage, river promenade & 50-slip boat marina.
Wagner Free Institute of Science
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Adventure Aquarium
Diverse aquarium with a theater & hippos. Massive aquarium with a 3D theater, plus hippos, stingrays & an underwater shark tunnel.
Augustine Beach Access Area
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Frightland
Seasonal haunted attractions & rides. Annual attraction with carnival rides & fear-themed areas from a haunted barn to a horror hay ride.
Lums Pond State Park Campground
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Challenge Grove Park
Park with a playground, gardens & more. This 18-acre park features playgrounds, a bike path, picnic areas, sports facilities & a garden.
C & D Canal Museum
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M/V Summer Breeze
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Family Fun Galaxy
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Novus Escape Room - Middletown Delaware
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Your Creation Station
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Main street pocket park
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Silver Lake Park
Park with sports, a poll & skateboarding. Community facility offering basketball, tennis, track & soccer, as well as ball fields & a pool.
Charles E. Price Memorial Park
Picnic areas, trails & a fishing pond. Large park offering a fishing pond, walking trails, picnic pavilions, a dog park & playgrounds.
Willey Farms
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Townsend Municipal Park
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Blackbird State Forest
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Painted Sky Alpaca Farm & Fiber Mill
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Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge
Salt-marsh preserve & birding haven. Tidal salt marsh & birding destination with trails, observation towers & a 12-mile wildlife drive.
Sesame Place Philadelphia
Sesame Street-themed amusement park. Big Sesame Street-themed amusement park with rides, interactive parade, water slides & Elmo's World.
Friends of Bolton Mansion
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Things to Do with Toddlers
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Things to Do with Kids at Night
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Unique & Hidden Gem Activities for Families
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Music Lessons & Performing Arts Programs
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Best After-School Programs & Activities
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Best Theaters & Live Shows for Kids
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Best Family-Friendly Attractions
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Best Indoor Play Areas for Kids
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Best Tutoring Centers & Academic Support
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Best Kids Camps & Summer Programs
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Language Classes for Children
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Best Museums & Educational Spots for Kids
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Top Amusement Parks & Fun Centers
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Best Water Parks & Splash Pads
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Best Zoos, Aquariums & Animal Encounters
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Best Science Centers & Discovery Zones
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Best Sports Leagues & Youth Athletics
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Seasonal & Holiday Activities
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