19 New Year's Eve Fireworks, Balloon Drops, and Other Philly Celebrations for Kids
It's almost New Year's Eve in Philly and we've got all the festive things to do with kids to make it a memorable start to the new year.
Ring in 2023 with your kiddos before bedtime! There are plenty of family-friendly New Year's Eve festivities around Philly, from fireworks and balloon drops to community celebrations at playspaces and parks. Get ready for lots of laughter and fun as you wave good-bye to 2022 together.
Looking for ways to keep busy leading up to the big ball drop? Check out or list of 35+ Things To Do over Winter Break and browse our Guide to Holiday and Christmas Events to make sure you've hit all the holiday highlights this season.
Several options on our New Year's activities list provide prime seating for the Rivers Casino New Year's Eve Fireworks on the Waterfront. Some events are ticketed, so make plans before they sell out!
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Places featured in this article:
Cherry Street Pier
Franklin Square
Please Touch Museum
The Hilton at Penn's Landing
The Ardmore Music Hall
Sesame Place
Crayola Experience
Newtown Athletic Club
ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks
Millennium Skate World
The Brandywine Zoo
Hammonton Town Hall