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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Week of Events
Monday, October 5, 2026
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October 5, 2026 -DCS Symphony Explorers
DCS Symphony Explorers
A FREE introduction to symphonic music for elementary and middle school age students accompanied by a parent or guardian. Sponsored by Delaware County Symphony.
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
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October 6, 2026 -Friends’ Central Lower School Open House (Grades 1-5)
Friends’ Central Lower School Open House (Grades 1-5)
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.
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
No events on this day.
Thursday, October 8, 2026
No events on this day.
Friday, October 9, 2026
Saturday, October 10, 2026
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October 10, 2026 -Cub Scouts Fall Fest for Boys & Girls
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October 10, 2026 -Boo at the Zoo
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October 10, 2026 -Apricity Gardens Fall Festival
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October 10, 2026 -Woodlynde School’s 6th Annual Fall Fest
Cub Scouts Fall Fest for Boys & Girls
Keep the outdoor adventure going this October with Cub Scout Fall Fest, a full day of activities designed to bring the excitement of Cub Scouting to the whole family. The program takes place October 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, and 31 from 9 a.m.–4 p.m. at Camp Hart, Musser Scout Reservation.
Boo at the Zoo
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.
Apricity Gardens Fall Festival
Join Apricity Gardens for a fun-filled fall afternoon for the whole family! They'll have plenty to see, do, eat, and enjoy as we celebrate the season together.
Woodlynde School’s 6th Annual Fall Fest
Enjoy an afternoon of fun and community, with carnival and lawn games, arts and crafts, bounce houses, obstacle courses, food trucks, and much, much more.
Sunday, October 11, 2026
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October 11, 2026 -Cub Scouts Fall Fest for Boys & Girls
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October 11, 2026 -Boo at the Zoo
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October 11, 2026 -Fall Fest 2026
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October 11, 2026 -Family Group Motion
Cub Scouts Fall Fest for Boys & Girls
Keep the outdoor adventure going this October with Cub Scout Fall Fest, a full day of activities designed to bring the excitement of Cub Scouting to the whole family. The program takes place October 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, and 31 from 9 a.m.–4 p.m. at Camp Hart, Musser Scout Reservation.
Boo at the Zoo
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.
Fall Fest 2026
Celebrate the season at this free, community-wide Fall Fest for all ages, featuring music, yard games, food trucks, a vendor market and more. Kids can enjoy bounce houses, rides, obstacle courses, face painting, a petting zoo and themed crafts, with many activities requiring tickets or an unlimited wristband.
Family Group Motion
Join Family Group Motion for a joyful experience where movement and play become a way for families to connect. Through movement, dance, mirroring, improvisation, and creative games, families will strengthen their bonds, communicate through movement and rhythm, and explore self-expression, imagination, and creativity together and with others.

