Presidents Day Weekend 2024 Things To Do in Philly: Mardi Gras, Lunar New Year, Ringling Bros, and More

 The whole family can join the party at the Sesame Street Mardi Gras parade! Photo courtesy of Sesame Place
The whole family can join the party at the Sesame Street Mardi Gras parade! Photo courtesy of Sesame Place
2/14/24 - By Nicole O'Donnell

Looking for the best things to do in Philly this Presidents Day weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your schedule.

Experience the magic of Mardi Gras with your favorite Sesame Street characters, witness the wonder of the circus, and honor past presidents all in one weekend! Sesame Place kicks off their Mardi Gras celebrations this weekend, and NINJAGO Dragon Rising lands at LEGOland Discovery Center. Celebrate our Presidents at the Museum of American Revolution and enjoy free admission to the Benjamin Franklin Museum. Lunar New Year is being celebrated throughout the city, including events at Franklin Square and Dilworth Park.

If the kids need to burn some energy with an extra day or two off from school, check out the Best Indoor Play Spaces and Playgrounds near Philly. We've also made our picks for the coolest things to see and do all month on the Best Things to Do in Philly in February with Kids

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