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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Bring your walking shoes to Valley Forge National Historical Park for a brisk walk with good company. All fitness levels, strollers and dogs are welcome! Walks on the first and last Tuesday of the month meet at the General von Steuben on Valley Forge Park Road. All other Tuesday walks […] |
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The Berwyn Fire Company Halloween Parade will be held at 7 p.m. on Oct. 30 in Berwyn. Marchers will step off from the parking lot located at Bridge and First avenues, next to the Easttown Library. They will head down Bridge Avenue to the Berwyn Fire Station with a fire […] |
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Celebrate Day of the Dead at the Maguire Art Museum. On October 31st, guests can watch Chicana artist Marta Sanchez build our ofrenda in the Mexican Art Gallery. Stop by to make decorations and offerings for the ofrenda, and to trick-or-treat! On Family Day on Saturday, November 1st, make crafts […]
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The Swarthmore Farmers Market is a community-led market that brings fresh, locally sourced food to the Swarthmore Town Center parking lot. Open every Saturday from May to November with an average of 19 vendors every weekend, this market is a beloved weekend tradition for grocery shopping with the neighbors. Each […] 
The Conshohocken Farmers Market will be held from May 17 to November 1, 2025, in the plaza at SORA West adjacent to Hotel West & Main at the intersection of Fayette Street and West Elm Street in Conshohocken. The market will be held weekly on Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to […] 
This holiday season, make a memory that lasts forever — and help a wonderful cause while you’re at it. On Saturday, November 1 & Sunday, November 2, 2025 from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm), join Kids ‘N Kribs in Devon for their Santa & Mrs. Claus Photo Fundraiser. What’s Included: […] 
Join Riverbend on October 25th or November 1st to welcome some new trees to their nature preserve. Bring your friends and family along to help plant native trees and provide homes for animals that live in the forests. These are pay-what-you-wish events. Join for one or both days! Sign up […]
Celebrate Day of the Dead at the Maguire Art Museum. On October 31st, guests can watch Chicana artist Marta Sanchez build our ofrenda in the Mexican Art Gallery. Stop by to make decorations and offerings for the ofrenda, and to trick-or-treat! On Family Day on Saturday, November 1st, make crafts […]
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Prepare for an exhilarating evening of navigation under the stars at McKaig Nature Education Center at a nighttime orienteering event with starts available between 6:00 and 7:30 pm (full darkness after 6:45 pm). McKaig is is 94.5-acre natural preserve in Wayne featuring unspoiled woods, picturesque creeks, and abundant wildlife, providing […] |
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The Berwyn Farmer's Market is back and better than ever with expanded hours and vendors, new charity partners, live music every first Sunday, a kids' zone, food trucks, and special theme days. The market will be open weekly on Sundays from May 18 through December 21, 2025, with brief breaks […]
This holiday season, make a memory that lasts forever — and help a wonderful cause while you’re at it. On Saturday, November 1 & Sunday, November 2, 2025 from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm), join Kids ‘N Kribs in Devon for their Santa & Mrs. Claus Photo Fundraiser. What’s Included: […]
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Good Food Fest celebrates local farmers, and the folks who make honest food from locally farmed goods. The 5th annual Good Food Fest will return on Sunday, November 2nd from 11am-4pm at the Kimberton Fairgrounds. This one-day event will celebrate, educate, and promote regional agriculture and the vibrant local community […]
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Come celebrate the community at East Whiteland Community Day at Valley Stream Park! There will be free entry and FUN for everyone, including: Beer from Locust Lane Craft Brewery Wine from Evansburg Vineyards Food from WOW Wagon, Tacos El Poblanito, and T&N Homemade Kitchen Live music by Bryan Parr and […]
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Join the Main Line Math Festival for children ages 5-12 accompanied by adults! Older students can help out as assistants. Come and discover for yourself the joy and beauty of mathematics. Solve challenging puzzles, build tricky structures, learn fascinating magic tricks, create colorful symmetrical artwork, play games, and most importantly, […] |
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Join Miss Virginia of PlayIN Time and Nicole from CocoKids Yoga for a pop-up camp on Tuesday, November 4th (No School for Election day). Participants will share music, yoga and explore their imaginations. This event is ideal for children ages 5-10 and is $50. Register by venmo at @nicole-baker-325 Email […] |
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Area veterans and supporters are warmly invited to gather at the Plymouth Township Service and Devotion Monument on Wednesday, November 5th at 2:00 pm. Ceremony will be held indoors if it rains. Please RSVP to Sarah Heitzenrater at 610-277-4312 or sheitzenrater@plymouthtownship.org. By RSVPing, your name will be included in the […]
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Get ready for an extraordinary evening under the largest supermoon of the year! On Sunday, November 5th, join a magical Full Moon Hike along the serene trails of McKaig Nature Education Center. With sunset around 5 pm and moon rise at 4:42 pm, the adventure will begin promptly at 6:00 […]
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Join Children's Book World for an amazing event with author e. lockhart on November 5th, at 7:00 pm. Lockhart delivers an intricate, highly bingeable psychological suspense novel exploring themes of privilege, family legacy, freedom, and parental abandonment. In it, she ramps up the intrigue and unknowns, interweaving stories of present […] |
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Join the Maguire Art Museum for a creative day of art, music, and storytelling in the galleries! This month, they will be reading "Lines That Wiggle" and making rainbow line paintings. Explore the museum’s collection with Ms. Jane and her wiggly friend, Larry the Line, and learn all about line—one […] 
Parents, gather your friends and neighbors and come out to Par-TEE to support the Tredyffrin Township Library Foundation's endowment fund. This fund supports growth and ensures a strong future for Tredyffrin Public Library and Paoli Library. The Par-TEE is a fun night out for adults at the Tredyffrin Public Library. […] |
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Join a morning of good food and storytelling at the Veterans Breakfast Club Celebration. This event is open to the public and veterans, their families & friends are welcome. The event's Keynote Speaker is Rear Admiral (Ret.) Karen Flaherty-Oxler, a 38-year Navy Veteran now serving as Director of the VA […]
The Swarthmore Farmers Market is a community-led market that brings fresh, locally sourced food to the Swarthmore Town Center parking lot. Open every Saturday from May to November with an average of 19 vendors every weekend, this market is a beloved weekend tradition for grocery shopping with the neighbors. Each […]
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Enjoy a free day of fitness, food, and fun celebrating 9 Years Strong! Enjoy health screenings and wellness info from Main Line Health, explore our state-of-the-art facility, try Group Fitness and Pilates Reformer demos, get a complimentary InBody assessment, and let the kids join in on special classes and activities. […]
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Come putt putt INSIDE your libraries and support the the Tredyffrin Township Library Foundation’s endowment fund. This Fund supports growth and ensures a strong future for Tredyffrin Public Library and Paoli Library. Communi-TEE Day is your chance to play 18 holes of miniature golf inside Tredyffrin Public Library, and five holes […] |
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The Berwyn Farmer's Market is back and better than ever with expanded hours and vendors, new charity partners, live music every first Sunday, a kids' zone, food trucks, and special theme days. The market will be open weekly on Sundays from May 18 through December 21, 2025, with brief breaks […]
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Join the ALS United Walk this fall at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia—a local effort to honor those impacted by ALS and accelerate progress toward a cure. The event welcomes individuals and teams at no registration cost, offering a meaningful way to walk together in solidarity, remembrance, and advocacy. For […]
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Join a morning of community and generosity at Glen Eagle Square’s Veterans Memorial for the Glen Eagle SquareFood Drive benefiting Philabundance. Your donation of non-perishable food items will help support local families facing food insecurity. The Virtual Food Drive will launch the same day, giving shoppers and the wider community […] |
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In Dragon Dinner Party, a delightful musical adaptation of the beloved children's book Dragons Love Tacos, a young host prepares a taco party for a group of hungry dragons. Despite his best efforts to follow all the rules, one small mistake leads to a hilariously fiery disaster. This creative production […] 
Join the actresses of the Academy of Notre Dame de Namur as they present Addams Family the Musical this November. Watch the drama unfold as Wednesday Addams falls for a normal boy, Lucas Beineke, and invites his family to dinner. When her father Gomez must hide this from wife Morticia, […] |
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The Swarthmore Farmers Market is a community-led market that brings fresh, locally sourced food to the Swarthmore Town Center parking lot. Open every Saturday from May to November with an average of 19 vendors every weekend, this market is a beloved weekend tradition for grocery shopping with the neighbors. Each […]
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This annual festival at St. Mary's Episcopal Church welcomes the Wayne community and beyond. Enjoy fall foods to take home or savor in the spacious Father Greene Room of the Parish House. A German-themed lunch cafe is open from 11:00 am to 1:30 pm. The Sweet and Savory booth features […]
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Kick off the holiday season at the 5th annual Redeemer Christmas Village, taking place (rain or shine) in the Redeemer courtyard located at 230 Pennswood Rd, Bryn Mawr on Saturday November 15, 2025 from 10 am to 3 pm. This highly curated outdoor European-style Christmas Village brings the community together […]
In Dragon Dinner Party, a delightful musical adaptation of the beloved children's book Dragons Love Tacos, a young host prepares a taco party for a group of hungry dragons. Despite his best efforts to follow all the rules, one small mistake leads to a hilariously fiery disaster. This creative production […]
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Join Pottsgrove Manor to get a jump on celebrating America’s 250th birthday and sneak a peek at what’s in store for 2026. Attend a lecture at 11 am all about the Pennsylvania Associator Battalions. After the presentation, watch as the grounds come alive with a militia muster event. Dive into […]
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Join the Easttown Library for a day filled with health and wellness activities. This is more than just another health fair. It’s an opportunity to discover that health is within reach, that wellness goes beyond pills, and that together we can empower people with real, practical solutions. At the Community […]
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Join the actresses of the Academy of Notre Dame de Namur as they present Addams Family the Musical this November. Watch the drama unfold as Wednesday Addams falls for a normal boy, Lucas Beineke, and invites his family to dinner. When her father Gomez must hide this from wife Morticia, […] |
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The Berwyn Farmer's Market is back and better than ever with expanded hours and vendors, new charity partners, live music every first Sunday, a kids' zone, food trucks, and special theme days. The market will be open weekly on Sundays from May 18 through December 21, 2025, with brief breaks […]
In Dragon Dinner Party, a delightful musical adaptation of the beloved children's book Dragons Love Tacos, a young host prepares a taco party for a group of hungry dragons. Despite his best efforts to follow all the rules, one small mistake leads to a hilariously fiery disaster. This creative production […] |
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Children’s Book World is thrilled to welcome award winning, mother-daughter team Rachel Renee Russell and Nikki Russell, author/illustrator of Dork Diaries! This dynamic duo has released twenty-one consecutive New York Times bestsellers. Meet, chat and find out all about their creative life together!
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The Swarthmore Farmers Market is a community-led market that brings fresh, locally sourced food to the Swarthmore Town Center parking lot. Open every Saturday from May to November with an average of 19 vendors every weekend, this market is a beloved weekend tradition for grocery shopping with the neighbors. Each […] |
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The Berwyn Farmer's Market is back and better than ever with expanded hours and vendors, new charity partners, live music every first Sunday, a kids' zone, food trucks, and special theme days. The market will be open weekly on Sundays from May 18 through December 21, 2025, with brief breaks […] |
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Join the Delaware County Symphony for DCS Symphony Explorers, a free introduction to symphonic music for elementary and middle school age students accompanied by a parent or guardian. From 6:30 – 7:00 pm, participants will learn about the clarinet and music to be performed by the Delaware County Symphony in […]
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Join the Greater Philadelphia YMCA's annual Thanksgiving Day family tradition, the Gobble Wobble 5K! There will be multiple locations and race options to challenge the whole family, including a virtual race for those who are out of town or shudder at the idea of waking up early! The Gobble Wobble […]
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Join the BIGGEST Thanksgiving Day 5K in Delaware County, now in its 9th year, at the Delco Turkey Trot. This event is a family-friendly tradition that benefits the Nether Providence Elementary School PTO—with 100% of proceeds going directly to support students at NPE. Race Options: 5K Road Race – for runners, walkers, and […] |
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Voted one of USA Today’s Top Places to See Santa Claus, more than 80,000 lights glow in West Chester this holiday season during Lights Up Holiday Weekends in West Chester. Enjoy free family fun including free photos with Santa in front of M&T Bank on the Square with their new […] 
The American Helicopter Museum & Education Center's model train weekend is back and bigger than ever! Kick off the holiday season with three days of massive model train displays beginning Friday, November 28th. During normal business hours, visitors can experience the magic of several massive model train displays as well […]
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Hike, explore, and enjoy nature along the trails at McKaig Nature Center this Black Friday. Skip the stores and spend quality time with friends and family on a leisurely hike through the 3¼+ miles of woodland trails at McKaig Nature Preserve. This FREE event offers a variety of activities for […] 
Kick off the holiday shopping season with a mini boutique at Children's Book World, where they will offer artwork and unique items created by the artists and illustrators of favorite books. There will be original paintings, pen & ink drawings, greeting cards, giclée prints, stickers, silk screens, wrapping paper, prints, […] |
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Voted one of USA Today’s Top Places to See Santa Claus, more than 80,000 lights glow in West Chester this holiday season during Lights Up Holiday Weekends in West Chester. Enjoy free family fun including free photos with Santa in front of M&T Bank on the Square with their new […]
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Kick off the holiday shopping season with a mini boutique at Children's Book World, where they will offer artwork and unique items created by the artists and illustrators of favorite books. There will be original paintings, pen & ink drawings, greeting cards, giclée prints, stickers, silk screens, wrapping paper, prints, […]
The American Helicopter Museum & Education Center's model train weekend is back and bigger than ever! Kick off the holiday season with three days of massive model train displays beginning Friday, November 28th. During normal business hours, visitors can experience the magic of several massive model train displays as well […] |
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Voted one of USA Today’s Top Places to See Santa Claus, more than 80,000 lights glow in West Chester this holiday season during Lights Up Holiday Weekends in West Chester. Enjoy free family fun including free photos with Santa in front of M&T Bank on the Square with their new […]
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Enjoy photos with Santa, holiday crafts, refreshments, and more festive fun for the whole family!
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The American Helicopter Museum & Education Center's model train weekend is back and bigger than ever! Kick off the holiday season with three days of massive model train displays beginning Friday, November 28th. During normal business hours, visitors can experience the magic of several massive model train displays as well […]
Kick off the holiday shopping season with a mini boutique at Children's Book World, where they will offer artwork and unique items created by the artists and illustrators of favorite books. There will be original paintings, pen & ink drawings, greeting cards, giclée prints, stickers, silk screens, wrapping paper, prints, […] |
