Finding Free Events in Philadelphia may not be easy, but we’ve done the hard work so you can enjoy the freebies - our up-to-date PHILADELPHIA Free Events TODAY Calendar covers the best free concerts (classical, jazz, pop, rock, opera), free comedy shows, art exhibitions (museum, galleries), free and cheap party and nightlife activities & things to do right now, today, tonight in Philadelphia and more.

WEEKEND

TODAY - Saturday, Dec 21, 2024

  • Breakfast with Santa
    FREE
    Breakfast With Santa
    December 21 @ 10am - 12pm

    2524 N 27th St, 2524 North 27th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19132

    Each child will receive a printed photo with Santa. Toys and coats will be given out while supplies last
  • BRUNCH WITH SANTA!
    FREE
    Brunch With Santa!
    December 21 @ 12pm - 2pm

    The Brass Tap, 177 Markle Street, Philadelphia, PA 19127

    Brunch with Santa! Come join us for a jolly good time at The Brass Tap! Santa will be making a special appearance, so don't miss your chance to tell him your ...
  • Holiday Wine Tasting
    FREE
    Holiday Wine Tasting
    December 21 @ 12pm - 5pm

    1800 Bethlehem Pike, 1800 Bethlehem Pike, Flourtown, PA 19031

    Stop by to taste the new flavors of wine. The bottles will be available to purchase on the spot. If you need last minute holiday gifts these wines are just the ...
  • Embracing the Stillness - Your Presence Matters Winter Solstice Gathering
    FREE
    Embracing The Stillness - Your Presence Matters Winter Solstice Gathering
    December 21 @ 12:30pm - 2:30pm

    629 S Church St, 629 South Church Street, Mount Laurel Township, NJ 08054

    This informal celebration will include moments of reflection, uplifting music, and meaningful connection. Together, we’ll explore the themes of renewal, inner ...
  • Jingle & Glow for the Holidays
    FREE
    Jingle & Glow For The Holidays
    December 21 @ 1pm - 2:30pm

    Cherry Hill Township, RSVP for Address, Cherry Hill Township, NJ 08003

    Jingle & Glow Join us for a festive shopping extravaganza! A little pampering and treats during the holidays.
  • December Winter Bazaar
    FREE
    December Winter Bazaar
    December 21 @ 1pm - 6pm

    319 W Main St, 319 West Main Street, Lansdale, PA 19446

    Join the Shops in The Dresher Arcade as they host Part II of Small Business Saturdays with The December Winter Bazaar!!! There will be MUSIC, Food, Crafts, Fun ...
  • SIP & SHOP CHRISTMAS EDITION
    FREE
    Sip & Shop Christmas Edition
    December 21 @ 3pm - 8pm

    CouyaStylez Studio, 5508 Woodland Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143

    Come join us for a festive evening of shopping and sipping at CouyaStylez Studio! Get into the holiday spirit as you browse through a curated selection of ...
  • I’m SMH podcast (I’m She,Me,&Her )
    FREE
    I’M Smh Podcast (I’M She,Me,&Her )
    December 21 @ 3pm - 6pm

    urban art gallery, 262 South 52nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139

    Join us for an empowering evening for a heartfelt space for women seeking growth, healing, and deeper connections. Created by a compassionate nurse, this ...
  • Free Christmas Event - Immanuel “God With Us”
    FREE
    Free Christmas Event - Immanuel “God With Us”
    December 21 @ 3pm - 7pm

    931 E Lycoming St, 931 East Lycoming Street, Philadelphia, PA 19124

    Welcome Family and Friends! Join us for our annual Christmas Party. Check out what this year’s theme is, Immanuel “God With Us”, is all about! And of course, ...
  • DreamScaping: The Black Visioning Group's Season Greetings Event
    FREE
    Dreamscaping: The Black Visioning Group's Season Greetings Event
    December 21 @ 4pm - 8pm

    Icebox Project Space, 1400 North American Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122

    DreamScaping: The Black Visioning Groups Season's Greetings Event Come join us at the Icebox Project Space for a night of creativity and celebration! This ...
  • CAYSON'S 7th BIRTHDAY  PARTY
    FREE
    Cayson's 7th Birthday Party
    December 21 @ 4pm - 6pm

    Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park, 1260 East Woodland Avenue, Springfield, PA 19064

    CAYSON'S 7th BIRTHDAY PARTY Come join us for an epic celebration at Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park! Get ready for a day filled with bouncing, sliding, ...
  • Lady. Evang Toyin Ajibolade 60th Birthday Party
    FREE
    Lady. Evang Toyin Ajibolade 60th Birthday Party
    December 21 @ 4pm - 9pm

    76 Industrial Hwy, 76 Industrial Highway, Tinicum Township, PA 19029

    Lady. Evang Toyin Ajibolade 60th Birthday Party Come celebrate with us at Lady. Evang Toyin Ajibolade's 60th Birthday Party! Join us for a fun-filled evening ...
  • Philly Cricket Holiday Party 2024
    FREE
    Philly Cricket Holiday Party 2024
    December 21 @ 5pm - 9:30pm

    Beer Garden, Parx Casino, 2999 Street Road, Bensalem, PA 19020

    🎉 Holiday Fun with The Philadelphians! 🎉 Join us for an unforgettable evening of celebration and entertainment with Philly's very own professional cricket ...
  • Holiday Open Mic @ Bookers Lounge
    FREE
    Holiday Open Mic @ Bookers Lounge
    December 21 @ 6pm - 11pm

    Booker's Restaurant Lounge and Grill, 1401 Broadway, Camden, NJ 08104

    Performers sign up online here: [hidden] parking and entry!
  • Sufmas Singalong
    December 21 @ 6pm - 7:30pm

    2364 E Cumberland St, Philadelphia, PA 19125, USA

    Join us for a holly jolly good time! We’ll sing songs from Sufjan’s Christmas albums, drink hot cocoa, and revel in merriment! Bring your singing voice, ...
  • Unveiled
    FREE
    Unveiled
    December 21 @ 6pm - 10pm

    4555 Germantown Ave, 4555 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19144

    The Reveal You’ve Been Waiting For! Join us on December 21st, 2024, for an exclusive experience that promises bold surprises, unforgettable vibes, and a reveal ...
  • Lookin for Adventure (D&D at LFG)
    FREE
    Lookin For Adventure (D&D At Lfg)
    December 21 @ 6pm - 8pm

    Lookin’ For Games, 4354 New Falls Road, Levittown , PA

    Hello Fellow Adventurers! Join our adventurer's guild where you will face all manner of dangers, villains and best of all LOOT! In Lookin' For Adventure you'll ...
  • Ugly Sweater Party
    FREE
    Ugly Sweater Party
    December 21 @ 7pm - 9pm

    Iron Abbey, 680 Easton Road, Horsham, PA 19044

    It’s back! Join us for the Ugly Sweater Party at Iron Abbey on Saturday, December 21st, at 7 PM! Sip on our festive-featured cocktail served in an ornament ...

More Free Things To Do in Philadelphia Today

Looking for fun free activities in Philadelphia without spending a penny? You're in luck! Today, immerse yourself in the city's rich history by taking a stroll through Independence National Historical Park, home to iconic landmarks like the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall. Afterward, explore the vibrant street art scene in the South Street neighborhood or enjoy a leisurely walk along the scenic Schuylkill River Trail. Don't forget to check out the numerous museums and galleries offering free admission on select days. With so many options, there's something for everyone to enjoy in Philadelphia today!

Fireman’s Hall
Fireman’s Hall, located in the heart of Philadelphia, showcases the city's firefighting history. The museum features an extensive collection of vintage fire apparatus, memorabilia, and exhibits highlighting the evolution of firefighting techniques and equipment. Visitors can explore the interactive displays and learn about the heroic efforts made by firefighters throughout history. This attraction provides a fascinating insight into Philadelphia's firefighting heritage and is a must-visit for history enthusiasts or families seeking engaging educational experiences.

Christ Church
Christ Church, founded in 1695, is an iconic part of Philadelphia's history and a must-see for visitors interested in the city’s rich past. This historic landmark played a significant role during the American Revolution and features stunning Georgian architecture. As you explore this site, you'll have the opportunity to see where many influential figures from early American history worshiped, including Benjamin Franklin and Betsy Ross. The church also boasts an impressive collection of colonial-era relics that provide a glimpse into Philadelphia's storied past. To enhance your understanding of Philadelphia’s history while enjoying free activities, Christ Church is definitely worth adding to your itinerary.

Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History
Situated in the heart of Philadelphia, the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History offers visitors a glimpse into the vibrant tapestry of Jewish heritage in America. The museum presents an array of engaging exhibits that span various themes and pivotal historical periods, showcasing how Jewish culture has interwoven with the fabric of American society. Interactive displays and thoughtfully curated collections invite patrons to explore the multifaceted contributions made by Jewish Americans, while shedding light on their enduring impact across art, politics, science, and more. With its captivating storytelling and immersive experiences, this cultural gem stands as a not-to-be-missed attraction for those seeking to delve into the rich mosaic of American history. Weitzman National Museum captures the essence of American Jewish life through meticulously crafted exhibits that resonate with both local community members and global audiences. As one navigates through its halls, they'll find themselves immersed in an ever-evolving narrative that reflects on resilience, innovation, and diversity within this influential realm.

The American Philosophical Society
The American Philosophical Society, founded by Benjamin Franklin in 1743, is a hub for intellectual exchange and promotion of knowledge. This esteemed institution houses an extensive collection of historical materials, including the original journals of Lewis and Clark. It also hosts public lectures, exhibitions, and events that delve into various aspects of history, science, and culture for locals and tourists alike to explore. The Society plays an integral role in fostering academic discourse and preserving America’s rich intellectual heritage.

The United States Mint
The United States Mint is an interesting and educational free attraction in Philadelphia. Visitors can explore the facility, learning about the history and process of coin production in America. The mint offers guided tours providing insight into coin design, engraving, and the various stages of minting coins. Guests can witness the intricate craftsmanship and cutting-edge technology used to produce currency for circulation. This engaging experience provides visitors with a unique opportunity to see firsthand how money is made while gaining an understanding of its significance in American history.

Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church
Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church, founded in 1794 by Richard Allen, is the oldest parcel of land continuously owned by African Americans. It stands as a significant site for civil rights and religious history in America. The church offers guided tours that explore its rich heritage, including exhibits on African American culture and faith. With its vibrant history and cultural significance, Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church provides visitors with an enriching experience while visiting Philadelphia. The church's historical importance makes it a must-visit destination for those interested in African American history, Philly's historic landmarks, or religious sites steeped in cultural significance.

Edgar Allan Poe House
The Edgar Allan Poe House offers an intimate look into the life of the famous poet and writer. Visitors can explore the house where Poe lived from 1838 to 1844, gaining insight into his literary inspirations and daily routines. The museum showcases rare items such as manuscripts, letters, and personal belongings, providing a unique experience for literature enthusiasts.



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