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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Devon Fall Classic

Devon Fall Classic

Devon Horse Show Fairgrounds 23 Dorset Road, Devon, PA, United States

Join the quintessential Fall event at the Devon Horse Showgrounds, the Devon Fall Classic. This exciting weekend features equestrian events, exceptional vendors and shopping opportunities, food and drinks, and live entertainment in addition to an entertaining Midway with rides and games. The Horse Show classes begin at 8:00 am each […]

Devon Fall Classic

Devon Fall Classic

Devon Horse Show Fairgrounds 23 Dorset Road, Devon, PA, United States

Join the quintessential Fall event at the Devon Horse Showgrounds, the Devon Fall Classic. This exciting weekend features equestrian events, exceptional vendors and shopping opportunities, food and drinks, and live entertainment in addition to an entertaining Midway with rides and games. The Horse Show classes begin at 8:00 am each […]

Devon Fall Classic

Devon Fall Classic

Devon Horse Show Fairgrounds 23 Dorset Road, Devon, PA, United States

Join the quintessential Fall event at the Devon Horse Showgrounds, the Devon Fall Classic. This exciting weekend features equestrian events, exceptional vendors and shopping opportunities, food and drinks, and live entertainment in addition to an entertaining Midway with rides and games. The Horse Show classes begin at 8:00 am each […]

Swarthmore Farmers Market

Swarthmore Farmers Market

Swarthmore Borough Parking Lot 121 Park Avenue, Swarthmore, PA

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 […]

Conshohocken Farmer’s Market

Conshohocken Farmer’s Market

Hotel West and Main 46 Fayette St., Conshohocken, PA

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 […]

Wonderful Halos Back to School Pop-Up Event in Havertown

Acme Havertown 1305 W. Chester Pike, Havertown, PA

Wonderful Halos, one of the most-loved healthy snack brands, is hosting a free Pop-Up event on September 13th at the Havertown Acme. At this event, children and families can enjoy family-friendly events, including a bounce house, coloring stations, free Halos samples, and back-to-school giveaways and games. Wonderful Halos mandarins are […]

Arts and Craft Festival at Linvilla Orchards

Arts and Craft Festival at Linvilla Orchards

Linvilla Orchards 137 W. Knowlton Road, Media, PA, United States

Kick off the fall season at Linvilla's annual Arts & Craft Festival. Select local artists and crafts persons will gather and sell their wares at the orchards. Not only does this spectacular event offer live musical performances, you can also shop for that unique find by browsing a variety of […]

Trinity Presbyterian Church of Berwyn Support for Local Families Facing Food Insecurity

Trinity Presbyterian Church 640 Berwyn Avenue, Berwyn, PA

If you or someone you know in Chester County is struggling to make ends meet, Trinity Presbyterian Church of Berwyn's Caring Cupboard Food Pantry is here to help. Their Caring Cupboard has recently enhanced its services to a "Choice Model" food pantry to better support local individuals and families experiencing […]

Free
Historic Chadds Ford Days

Historic Chadds Ford Days

Chadds Ford Historical Society 1736 Creek Road, Chadds Ford, PA, United States

Come out to Chadds Ford to experience historical demonstrations at the site of a 1777 Revolutionary War battle. Two timed skirmishes will occur at 11:30 am and 3:30 pm both days, as well as a firing demo at 1:30 pm.  Re-enactors, camp followers, demonstrators and other historians will be on […]

Devon Fall Classic

Devon Fall Classic

Devon Horse Show Fairgrounds 23 Dorset Road, Devon, PA, United States

Join the quintessential Fall event at the Devon Horse Showgrounds, the Devon Fall Classic. This exciting weekend features equestrian events, exceptional vendors and shopping opportunities, food and drinks, and live entertainment in addition to an entertaining Midway with rides and games. The Horse Show classes begin at 8:00 am each […]

Berwyn Farmers’ Market

Berwyn Farmers’ Market

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 […]

Wonderful Halos Pop-Up Event in Drexel Hill

Drexel Hill ShopRite 4990-5005 State Rd., Drexel Hill, PA

Wonderful Halos, one of the most-loved healthy snack brands, is hosting a free Pop-Up event on September 14th at the Drexel Hill ShopRite. At this event, children and families can enjoy family-friendly events, including a bounce house, coloring stations, free Halos samples, and back-to-school giveaways and games. Wonderful Halos mandarins […]

Arts and Craft Festival at Linvilla Orchards

Arts and Craft Festival at Linvilla Orchards

Linvilla Orchards 137 W. Knowlton Road, Media, PA, United States

Kick off the fall season at Linvilla's annual Arts & Craft Festival. Select local artists and crafts persons will gather and sell their wares at the orchards. Not only does this spectacular event offer live musical performances, you can also shop for that unique find by browsing a variety of […]

Historic Chadds Ford Days

Historic Chadds Ford Days

Chadds Ford Historical Society 1736 Creek Road, Chadds Ford, PA, United States

Come out to Chadds Ford to experience historical demonstrations at the site of a 1777 Revolutionary War battle. Two timed skirmishes will occur at 11:30 am and 3:30 pm both days, as well as a firing demo at 1:30 pm.  Re-enactors, camp followers, demonstrators and other historians will be on […]

Family Sundays at Suburban Square

Family Sundays at Suburban Square

Suburban Square Anderson & Coulter Avenue, Ardmore, PA

Family Sundays are back! Come out to the Suburban Square Lawn for music, games, and kid-friendly activities with Go With Yoyo from 11:00 am-1:00 pm every Sunday in May though October. If inclement weather arises, please visit Suburban Square's Instagram page for the most up to date event information.

Family Funday at Spruce Street Harbor Park

Family Funday at Spruce Street Harbor Park

Spruce Street Harbor Park 301 S. Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia, PA

Join Family Funday with PopUpPlay, each Sunday from Memorial Day weekend to September 28th, from 1:00-4:00 pm at Spruce Street Harbor Park. This event is free and open to the public, and all ages are welcome. Activities include boat building, puppet making, and even constructing a working catapult. Each week […]

Swarthmore Food Truckathon

Swarthmore Town Center 10 S. Chester Road, Swarthmore, PA, United States

The fan favorite, ALWAYS ROCKIN' Food Truckathon returns to the Swarthmore Town Center on Friday, September 19th! Grab your family, friends and neighbors to enjoy an array of sweet and savory offerings from more than 20 vendors and live music by the School of Rock Delco youth house band from […]

Swarthmore Farmers Market

Swarthmore Farmers Market

Swarthmore Borough Parking Lot 121 Park Avenue, Swarthmore, PA

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 […]

Conshohocken Farmer’s Market

Conshohocken Farmer’s Market

Hotel West and Main 46 Fayette St., Conshohocken, PA

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 […]

Step Beyond Celiac in Blue Bell

340 Dekalb Pike, Blue Bell, PA 19422 340 Dekalb Pike, Blue Bell, PA, United States

Set your sights on a cure for celiac disease! On Saturday, September 20th, run, walk or roll 3.1 miles at Step Beyond Celiac – all ages and abilities are welcome! After you’ve gone the distance, enjoy a selection of gluten-free treats to refuel, learn more about Beyond Celiac and their […]

Girls in Aviation Day at the American Helicopter Museum

American Helicopter Museum & Education Center 1220 American Boulevard, West Chester, PA, United States

Join the American Helicopter Museum for their annual Girls in Aviation Day. This event, which is part of the museum's GIST (Girls in Science and Technology) program, will introduce young people to the opportunities available in aviation and aerospace engineering! Students will have the chance to explore organizations, companies, and […]

Marcus Hook Pirate Festival

Municipal Park 4 E. Delaware St., Marcus Hook, PA

Families are invited to join a swashbuckling adventure on the river in Marcus Hook at Pirate Festival, a celebration of maritime history, entertainment, and community spirit that supports local historic preservation efforts. The Festival features an authentic pirate encampment complete with period tents, historical demonstrations, and displays of traditional wares, […]

Conshohocken Funfest

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

Conshohocken's Funfest is a long-standing community event in the Borough that started in 1993. This event turns Fayette Street into a six-block street festival filled with music, vendors, food trucks, and children’s activities. Experience the vibrant energy as bands including The Zone, Austin City Nights, and Super Trans AM take […]

Autumn Equinox Celebration at Scott Aboretum

Scott Arboretum & Gardens 500 College Ave, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania

Bring the family to celebrate the fall at Scott Arboretum & Gardens. Enjoy live music, picnic, make a nature-based craft, and tour the gardens. This event is free and open to the public.

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Berwyn Farmers’ Market

Berwyn Farmers’ Market

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 […]

Family Sundays at Suburban Square

Family Sundays at Suburban Square

Suburban Square Anderson & Coulter Avenue, Ardmore, PA

Family Sundays are back! Come out to the Suburban Square Lawn for music, games, and kid-friendly activities with Go With Yoyo from 11:00 am-1:00 pm every Sunday in May though October. If inclement weather arises, please visit Suburban Square's Instagram page for the most up to date event information.

Radnor Fall Festival

Downtown Wayne Runnymede Avenue and South Wayne Avenue, Wayne, PA

Join neighbors and community members on North Wayne Avenue in Radnor for a fall afternoon filled with family fun. From rides and games, to food, music, and vendors, this community event is a delightful way way to spend a September afternoon. Don't miss the annual Top Dog contest, where Wayne's […]

Family Funday at Spruce Street Harbor Park

Family Funday at Spruce Street Harbor Park

Spruce Street Harbor Park 301 S. Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia, PA

Join Family Funday with PopUpPlay, each Sunday from Memorial Day weekend to September 28th, from 1:00-4:00 pm at Spruce Street Harbor Park. This event is free and open to the public, and all ages are welcome. Activities include boat building, puppet making, and even constructing a working catapult. Each week […]

Jenkintown Festival of the Arts

Downtown Jenkintown West Ave, Leedom St, and Greenwood Ave, Jenkintown, PA

Get ready for a vibrant celebration of creativity and culture at the Jenkintown Festival of the Arts! On Sunday, September 21st, Jenkintown will come alive with incredible local art, live music, delicious food, and fun activities for all ages. What to Expect: Artisan Vendors: Discover unique handcrafted items from talented […]

Autumn Equinox Ceremony with Village Wellness

Available Upon Registration Phoenixville, PA

Join Amy and Lance Isakov to celebrate the Autumn Equinox with Roksana Filipowska as they gather in sacred ceremony around the fire to hear the story of Persephone and Demeter and stand at the threshold of seasons. Coming together to honor these moments in time allows us to anchor into […]

Conquer the College Essay

Tredyffrin Library 582 Upper Gulph Road, Strafford, PA

Need inspo to write your college essay? Come to a free presentation at the Tredyffrin Library on how to tell your captivating and sincere story: “CONQUERING THE COLLEGE ESSAY.” Register today with award-winning Between The Lines Tutoring's Carrie Waldron-Brown. Hundreds of students have benefitted from Carrie’s guidance. In this workshop […]

Apple Festival at Linvilla Orchards

Linvilla Orchards 137 W. Knowlton Road, Media, PA, United States

Linvilla Orchards' highly anticipated Annual Apple Festival, a celebration dedicated to the delicious and versatile apple, is back for 2025! Guests will have the chance to explore their flourishing orchards, participate in apple picking, and savor a variety of delectable apple goodies. Linvilla has a variety of delicious apples that […]

Swarthmore Farmers Market

Swarthmore Farmers Market

Swarthmore Borough Parking Lot 121 Park Avenue, Swarthmore, PA

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 […]

Conshohocken Farmer’s Market

Conshohocken Farmer’s Market

Hotel West and Main 46 Fayette St., Conshohocken, PA

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 […]

Trinity Presbyterian Church of Berwyn Support for Local Families Facing Food Insecurity

Trinity Presbyterian Church 640 Berwyn Avenue, Berwyn, PA

If you or someone you know in Chester County is struggling to make ends meet, Trinity Presbyterian Church of Berwyn's Caring Cupboard Food Pantry is here to help. Their Caring Cupboard has recently enhanced its services to a "Choice Model" food pantry to better support local individuals and families experiencing […]

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