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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The 2026 PGA Championship returns to the Philadelphia region for the first time in over 60 years. From May 11–17, Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square will host 156 of the world’s top professional golfers, competing for the historic Wanamaker Trophy. With over 200,000 spectators expected and global broadcast coverage, […]
Join Newlin Grist Mill for their America's 250th Birthday celebrations through special demonstrations, workshops, make-and-takes, and talks on topics related to the trades that built America and the feeding of a revolution. Demonstrations are ongoing throughout the day. Talks are $10/person or free for members. April 18, 10 am-3 pm […]
Kick off summer with carnival rides and games at the Phoenxiville Dogwood Festival at Reeve's Park.
UMLY Performing Arts presents Seussical Jr May 14-16, 2026, at Great Valley High School! Get your tickets now.
The Brandywine School of Wizardry (BSW) is hosting a Wizardry One-Nighter, a special evening of magic, imagination, and hands-on wizard adventure for ages 6-15!
The Springer Studio Youth Theater presents High School Musical Jr. on Friday May 15th at 7PM
and Saturday, May 16th at 1PM and 7PM.
Have fun at the Annual Bubble & Fun Day on May 17th at West Goshen Community Park!
Join the fun at SunriseWALKS, a family-friendly community event
benefiting Sunrise Day Camp. The morning features a walk,
music, kid-friendly activities, and more-bringing the community
together to support local children with cancer and their siblings.
Visit downtown Bryn Mawr on Sunday May 17 from 10-4 pm for the spring edition of the Clover Market
Lansdowne Arts on the Avenue Festival annually features 50+ juried artists, performances, demonstrations and more!
Celebrate CCCShine's Voice Lesson Students at their Spring Voice Lesson Concert!
Celebrate CCCShine's Voice Lesson Students at their Spring Voice Lesson Concert!
Concordia Choral Arts, Chester County’s premier choral organization, invites you to a concert celebrating the semiquincentennial anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence!
The acclaimed Mada & Hugh Piano Duo performs a festive program celebrating American music featuring works by Gershwin, Copland, Bernstein, and Florence B. Price. Suggested donation: $10 per person, $20 per family.
Join HKP for a story time and play session designed to boost your child’s early language skills! Led by Ms. Tina, a Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP) from The Speech Language Center, Babble & Books combines 30 minutes of interactive story time with 30 minutes of open play.
Join Workshop Leader Cigus Vanni on Zoom to learn about the current college admissions landscape and more!
No school? No problem — The Clubhouse has you covered! Looking for a fun, safe, and flexible option when school is closed? Kids can join them for a morning of play (9 am–12 pm) or extend to a full day until 2 pm with their easy add-on options. Morning Session […]
Brooklyn Robot Foundry Philly’s Foundry Funday programs turn holidays, half-days, spring break, and school days off into exciting, screen-free robotics adventures your child will love—and you’ll feel great about. Designed for busy Philly-area parents who want meaningful educational experiences, their camps blend STEM learning, creativity, movement, and fun in a […]
Nature at Noon is designed to bring joy, inclusion, and curiosity to the lunch hour. These one-hour outdoor gatherings center accessibility, biodiversity, safety, and connection, with programming that bridges science, art, and community.
Adult Bakers are encouraged to embrace their creativity at our Cupcake Decorating Workshop! Instructor, Nika Spencer of A Whisk Worth Tasting Bakery will demonstrate three designs step-by-step: chocolate birds nests with mini Cadbury eggs, carrot patches, and buttercream flowers.
BAS will be hosting Open Play Hours at Sensory Fit, which are open to the public and designed as a fun way for BAS to connect with the community! These events are not considered therapy sessions or official BAS outings, but rather a community-centered space for families to play, explore, and engage.
Bring your little ones to Lower Perkiomen Valley Park for a delightful outdoor story time experience. Each week, children will explore the wonders of nature through songs, read-aloud books and puppets. This program offers a gentle introduction to time spent outdoors.
Join Heartwell Yoga, for a holistic approach to both story time and yoga that honors the understanding that play is vital to a child’s development.
Open Support Group just for teens in 8th-12th Grades, followed by facilitator- led mental health skill-building. Join NAMI Main Line PA for Stay Well, Build Your Skills – a free online wellness group just for teens in grades 8-12. Learn skills to manage emotions, manifest calm, and cope with academic, […]
Roll out the red carpet — it's time to celebrate the businesses and nonprofits making the Main Line and Philadelphia's Western Suburbs the best place to raise a family. Join Family Focus Media for an elegant evening of recognition, inspiration, and connection. Main Line Parent, Philadelphia Family, and Bucks County […]
No school? No problem — The Clubhouse has you covered! Looking for a fun, safe, and flexible option when school is closed? Kids can join them for a morning of play (9 am–12 pm) or extend to a full day until 2 pm with their easy add-on options. Morning Session […]
Join music therapist and upbeat musician, Brie, for a fun and free time at the Park! We are partnering with Common Space to bring outdoor music to all! All ages and abilities welcome! FREE.
Join PlayIn Time Productions for a weekly, interactive musical program geared toward children up to age five and their parents or caregivers. Instructor Miss Virginia will guide you and your child through warming up your bodies with movement, practicing listening skills using activities like freeze dances, and jamming to classic […]
Join the Founding Feathers Launch Event as they celebrate the release of their newest collaboration brew with Elmwood Park Zoo — Founding Feathers, a Double Dry Hopped Pilsner!
Step onto the mat, breathe deeply, and flow through gentle outdoor yoga with instructor Christina Teofilak. Move mindfully through simple sequences, focus on alignment, and adapt each pose to your body. Feel the fresh air, listen to the sounds of nature, and release tension as you soak in the peaceful rhythm of this mindful, outdoor practice.
Join Chapter Two Books on Saturday, May 23rd from 10am–2pm as they open the doors to their brand new space!
Visit Morgan Log House for Military Might for a special event honoring the stories, service, and sacrifices of those who served throughout American history. This family-friendly day brings together living historians, military reenactors, and storytellers to explore the impact of war from the battlefield to the home front.
Enjoy the cooler evening temperatures at the Mt. Cuba Center with extended garden hours, a full bar and discounted admission of just $10 when you arrive after 4:30 PM and buy your tickets on-site, with free admission for members.
Share the beauty of Mt. Cuba Center! Experience the gardens with a friend during our special Garden Share Guest Pass Days when you can enjoy two-for-one general admission on May 24th.
In Honor of America’s 250th Birthday, this year’s May 25th Trappe Memorial Day Parade and Remembrance Ceremony will highlight the actions of General Washington’s Continental Army in our area, and honor the heroic sacrifices of those early brave soldiers who died to make us a free nation.
