The Best Things To Do Around The Main Line with Kids
Discover the best family-friendly things to do in and around the Main Line with kids, including events, festivals, attractions, and free activities through our curated calendar. Find what’s happening in Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery Counties today and plan your next family adventure!
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Chester County Turkey Trot
The Chester County Turkey Trot has become a great holiday tradition for locals and their holiday guests. There’s nothing better than spending time with friends and family on Thanksgiving Day.
The Chester County community will once again come together for a fun social event and a great cause! Get a festive start to YOUR Thanksgiving morning at the Chester County Turkey Trot 5k Run/1mile Walk and help children facing a cancer diagnosis (through sponsorships and donations) through Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF).
The event is a 5k race in 2 waves (see below), a 2K walk, and a kids’ fun run. Historically, this race has gotten an impressive turnout of up to 3,000 registered runners and a great crowd of both seasoned trotters and new friends is expected this year.
- Less than 25 minute 5K time – register for the Gold Wave!
- More than 25 minute 5K time – the Blue Wave is for you!
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TECHNICAL RUNNING SHIRTS are guaranteed to the first 2,000 registered runners! Prior year race shirt will be offered for sale at packet pick-up as supplies last.
Registration:
- Race features age-based pricing: 0-7 yrs ($20), 8-12 yrs ($25)
- Family Discounts for families of 4 or more that register participants in the same transaction.
