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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  • Lock Through History- A Family Friendly Lock 60 Tour

    Lock 60 Recreation Area 400 Towpath Road, Mont Clare, PA, United States

    Bring the whole family for a special edition of the Lock 60 walking tour! Kids can enjoy hands-on activities, explore history, and even help open the Lock themselves in a unique interactive experience.

    Rain or shine; Pre-Registration is due via email at least one week prior to the event.

  • The Prince of Egypt

    The Prince of Egypt
    Mary H. Wood Park 130 East 5th Avenue, Conshohocken, PA, United States

    Experience the epic story of Moses in THE PRINCE OF EGYPT, brought to life in Conshohocken's Mary Wood Park with breathtaking music and powerful storytelling. From the grandeur of ancient Egypt to a journey of courage, faith, and freedom, this unforgettable production will inspire audiences of all ages.

  • The Prince of Egypt

    The Prince of Egypt
    Mary H. Wood Park 130 East 5th Avenue, Conshohocken, PA, United States

    Experience the epic story of Moses in THE PRINCE OF EGYPT, brought to life in Conshohocken's Mary Wood Park with breathtaking music and powerful storytelling. From the grandeur of ancient Egypt to a journey of courage, faith, and freedom, this unforgettable production will inspire audiences of all ages.

  • The Prince of Egypt

    The Prince of Egypt
    Mary H. Wood Park 130 East 5th Avenue, Conshohocken, PA, United States

    Experience the epic story of Moses in THE PRINCE OF EGYPT, brought to life in Conshohocken's Mary Wood Park with breathtaking music and powerful storytelling. From the grandeur of ancient Egypt to a journey of courage, faith, and freedom, this unforgettable production will inspire audiences of all ages.

  • Free Community Block Party in Coatesville

    Brandywine Center 744 East Lincoln Highway, Coatesville, PA

    Free food, live music and fun activities for kids and families are coming to Coatesville on Saturday, August 1, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., as The Alliance for Health Equity (AHE) hosts a community block party at AHE's Brandywine Center.
    This is a celebration for the entire 19320 community, marking AHE's 25th anniversary and the first birthday at AHE’s Brandywine Center of Union Community Care (UCC).

  • Girl Scouts Community Block Party & Maker’s Market!

    Church Road Park 1260 Church Rd, Springfield, PA

    Join the Ridley-Springfield Girl Scouts  for their inaugural Community Block Party & Maker's Market: a one-of-a-kind event bringing together local families, talented makers, small businesses, community organizations, and Girl Scouts for an exciting day filled with activities for all ages.

  • The Prince of Egypt

    The Prince of Egypt
    Mary H. Wood Park 130 East 5th Avenue, Conshohocken, PA, United States

    Experience the epic story of Moses in THE PRINCE OF EGYPT, brought to life in Conshohocken's Mary Wood Park with breathtaking music and powerful storytelling. From the grandeur of ancient Egypt to a journey of courage, faith, and freedom, this unforgettable production will inspire audiences of all ages.

  • OnDeck Partners Presents Wilmington Blue Rocks Fan Fest

    Wilmington Blue Rocks 801 Shipyard Dr, Wilmington, DE

    As part of OnDeck’s continued investment in community-first baseball, join us to mark a new era for Wilmington baseball, celebrating the ballpark and surrounding riverfront as a hub for year-round experiences.  The free, family-friendly event will include fun for the whole family, including a kids’ zone, music, local entertainment, and treats.

  • Creek Crawl at Lower Perkiomen Valley Park

    Lower Perkiomen Valley Park 101 New Mill Road, Oaks, PA, United States

    Wade into adventure for a hands on exploration of stream health and water ecology. Explore the creek and collect water samples, catch macroinvertebrates, and learn how these tiny creatures help us understand the health of our waterways.

  • Harvest Fair

    Historic Trappe Speaker's House 151 W. Main Street, Trappe, PA

    Celebrate fall in Trappe at a family-friendly Harvest Fair held on the grounds of the Muhlenberg House and the Speaker’s House on Saturday, October 10, 10 am to 4 pm.

  • Open House at The Philadelphia Dance Academy

    The Philadelphia Dance Academy 116 Cricket Ave, Ardmore, PA

    The Philadelphia Dance Academy invites you to an Open House at the Ardmore studios on Tuesday August 11, 2026 from 5:30-7:00pm. Prospective and current families will meet-and-greet with faculty, enjoy a personalized tour, and participate in fun children's activities.

  • Camp Kef Open House Carnival

    Kaiserman JCC 45 Haverford Road, Wynnewood, PA, United States

    Join Camp Director Katie and learn all about Camp Kef at our annual Camp Carnival, featuring a bounce house, climbing wall, snow cones, games, and more. We've reserved the carnival activities especially for prospective campers during the open house, giving your family a chance to experience the fun and excitement that makes Camp Kef so special. This is a free event.

  • Manderach Memorial Playground Grand Opening

    Limerick Community Park 180 Swamp Pike, Royersford, PA

    Join in the celebration of the grant opening of the Manderach Memorial Playground! The newly renovated playground includes upgrades to the accessibility features, a brand new rubber flooring, and more! The ribbon cutting ceremony is at 11:30am at the entrance to the playground. 

  • Limerick Community Day

    Limerick Community Park 180 Swamp Pike, Royersford, PA

    Come out to the Limerick Community Park for a fun filled day of entertainment, food, vendors, and a business expo on August 15th! Presented by Limerick Township Parks and Recreation and Spring-Ford Chamber of Commerce.

  • Meet the Author: Robin Gow of Saber Tooth

    Paoli Library 18 Darby Road, Paoli, PA

    Join award-winning author Robin Gow, author of the acclaimed novels in verse Dear Mothman and Gooseberry, for a special author talk all about their newest book Sabertooth. Sabertooth is a book written entirely in verse (that's a fancy way of saying poetry).

  • Ballet 180 School Open House

    Ballet 180 School 209 W Lancaster Ave, Suite 200, Paoli, PA, United States

    Come meet the talented faculty of Ballet 180, register for classes, take a free trial class, tour the beautiful studios, or see dancers perform.

  • Chapter Two Books Philly Book Crawl

    Chapter Two Books 1418 Manoa Road, Wynnewood, PA, United States

    Come out to Chapter Two Books on Saturday August 22nd from 10am-3pm during the Philly Bookstore Crawl! They will have raffles, giveaways, and an incredible sidewalk sale. All purchases over $35 will also receive a Chapter Two branded tote while supplies last.

  • Aubriella’s Fidget Fest

    JP Mascaro & Sons 2650 Audubon Road, Audubon, PA

    Kids who love fidgets, squishies, and trading will enjoy Aubriella’s Fidget Fest, a fun and organized community trading event for ages 7-14.

  • Historic Sugartown Bee Day!

    Historic Sugartown 273 Boot Road, Malvern, PA, United States

    Join Historic Sugartown and the Chester County Beekeepers Association for a fun and educational day to celebrate vital pollinators! This family-friendly event, held at the Carriage Museum at Historic Sugartown, will be buzzing with excitement!

  • Mooncake Baking Class

    Mooncake Baking Class
    Le Mignon 300 W. Lancaster Avenue, Devon, PA

    Join Le Mignon for a 90-minute hands-on Mooncake Baking Class on Sunday, September 13th and Sunday, September 20th.

  • Edible Science

    The Candy Lab - Narberth 222 Haverford Ave., Narberth, PA

    Kids ages 6 and up can explore the science behind some of their favorite treats during an engaging Edible Science session. Participants will make fun and challenging science projects using candy and food items, including Rock Candy, Candy Slime, and Pop Rocks.

  • Conshohocken FunFest

    Fayette Street 100 E 1st Avenue, Conshohocken, PA, United States

    The Borough of Conshohocken invites you to the 33rd Annual Funfest on Saturday, September 19, from noon to 8 p.m., taking over Fayette Street for a celebration bigger and better than ever before.

  • Mooncake Baking Class

    Mooncake Baking Class
    Le Mignon 300 W. Lancaster Avenue, Devon, PA

    Join Le Mignon for a 90-minute hands-on Mooncake Baking Class on Sunday, September 13th and Sunday, September 20th.

  • Canine Partners for Life Fall Festival

    Canine Partners For Life 334 Faggs Manor Road, Cochranville, PA

    Canine Partners for Life (CPL), a non-profit organization located in Chester County, PA, is dedicated to increasing the independence and quality of life of individuals with physical, developmental, and cognitive disabilities or who are in other situations of need, by training and placing service and companion dogs.

  • Friends’ Central School Open House

    Friends' Central School 228 Gulph Road, Wynnewood, PA, United States

    Visit Friends' Central School's Lower, Middle, & Upper School on September 29th. Take the opportunity to meet teachers, administrators, and students who will give you a glimpse into what you can expect at FCS. Get a feel for the outstanding curriculum, the warm yet rigorous culture, wonderful opportunities, and beautiful facilities.

  • “Witch-You” Rally – Pediatric Cancer Fundraiser

    Smith Memorial Playground and Playhouse 3500 Reservoir Drive East Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The Wit You Against Childhood Cancer fundraising rally is a family-focused, community event hosted annually at Philadelphia’s Smith Memorial Playground.

  • Boo at the Zoo

    Boo at the Zoo
    Elmwood Park Zoo 1661 Harding Blvd., Norristown, PA

    Boo at the Zoo returns on weekends from October 3 through November 1, transforming the Zoo into a kooky, spooky celebration for the whole family.

  • Boo at the Zoo

    Boo at the Zoo
    Elmwood Park Zoo 1661 Harding Blvd., Norristown, PA

    Boo at the Zoo returns on weekends from October 3 through November 1, transforming the Zoo into a kooky, spooky celebration for the whole family.

  • Historic Grange Estate Spooky Tours

    The Historic Grange Estate 143 Myrtle Avenue, Havertown, PA, United States

    The Historic Grange Estate is a 17th century mansion in Havertown, surrounded by 10 acres of grounds to explore.

  • Friends’ Central Lower School Open House (Grades 1-5)

    Friends' Central School (Lower School) 228 Gulph Road, Wynnewood, PA

    Learn more about Friends' Central Lower School on Tuesday, October 6 at 9:30am. Take the opportunity to meet teachers, administrators, and students who will give you a glimpse into what you can expect at FCS. Get a feel for the outstanding curriculum, the warm yet rigorous culture, wonderful opportunities, and beautiful facilities.