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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  • Trail Tuesday Walks at Valley Forge Park

    Trail Tuesday Walks at Valley Forge Park
    Valley Forge National Historical Park 1400 N. Outer Line Drive, King of Prussia, PA

    Walk. Talk. Get Healthy. Be Happy. Join Trail Tuesdays, weekly walks in the park that are open to all fitness levels. Dogs and strollers welcome. Tuesdays from 10 to 11 a.m. Walk starts at Valley Forge Park Alliance Table by the Canteen in the Lower Parking Lot. In case of […]

  • Civil Air Patrol Open House

    Army National Guard 1046 Belvoir Rd Army National Guard 1046 Belvoir Rd, Plymouth Meeting, PA, United States

    Come check out an Open House for the Civil Air Patrol - it's a great opportunity to learn more about what they do and how you can get involved. Join them for an exciting Open House event at the Civil Air Patrol Griffin Composite Squadron! Learn all about their missions, […]

  • Mini Makers Robotics Class

    Mini Makers Robotics Class
    Brooklyn Robot Foundry Philly 12 West Glenside Avenue, Glenside, PA, United States

    Looking for a meaningful winter enrichment activity for your child in 2026—something educational, screen-free, and genuinely fun? Brooklyn Robot Foundry Philly’s Mini Makers program offers weekly Saturday STEAM robotics classes designed especially for children ages 3–6. Families across Greater Philadelphia and Montgomery County choose Mini Makers because it blends early […]

  • SunGate Garden Parent Child Open House

    SunGate Educational Community 1193 Clover Mill Road, Chester Springs, PA, United States

    Families are invited to SunGate Garden for a Parent Child Open House in Chester Springs, PA on Saturday February 7th. This Open House is in advance of a seven-week session they will offer of their Parent Child Circle from April 16th to May 28th. This will occur on Thursday mornings […]

    Free
  • Baby Whale & the Plastic Ocean

    Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA

    Join Riverbend for a spectacular performance by the Philadelphia Children's Theater! Baby Whale journeys through the ocean to reunite with Mommy Whale, who has become tangled in a ghost net in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. With help from his community of aquatic pals & new human friends, Baby Whale […]

  • Kids Makerspace – Valentine Edition

    Morgan Log House 850 Weikel Road, Lansdale, PA

    Join Morgan Log House for a new Makerspace experience! Their Kids’ Makerspace is a hands-on zone and free family event where children can enjoy an engaging story time and then complete a make-and-take project. From building simple machines to trying out recycled art projects, it’s the perfect place for young […]

  • The Main Line Singers Concert

    Paoli Presbyterian Church 225 S. Valley Rd, Paoli, PA, United States

    Please join the Main Line Singers at their February 7th concert at 1:30 pm - "It's About Time" featuring songs for the times of your life. Join them for an uplifting afternoon of music celebrating time. Past, present and future will harmonize as they share selections including “Memory,” “Yesterday,” “As […]

  • Lunar New Year Celebration at Main Line Art Center

    Main Line Art Center 746 Panmure Road, Haverford, PA, United States

    Join Main Line Art Center for their biggest event of the year! Celebrate the Lunar New Year and usher in the year of the Horse! Enjoy hands-on art activities in their studios for all ages, face painting by Studio 323, and an outdoor performance of the iconic Lion Dance by […]

    Free
  • Trail Tuesday Walks at Valley Forge Park

    Trail Tuesday Walks at Valley Forge Park
    Valley Forge National Historical Park 1400 N. Outer Line Drive, King of Prussia, PA

    Walk. Talk. Get Healthy. Be Happy. Join Trail Tuesdays, weekly walks in the park that are open to all fitness levels. Dogs and strollers welcome. Tuesdays from 10 to 11 a.m. Walk starts at Valley Forge Park Alliance Table by the Canteen in the Lower Parking Lot. In case of […]

  • Mini Makers Robotics Class

    Mini Makers Robotics Class
    Brooklyn Robot Foundry Philly 12 West Glenside Avenue, Glenside, PA, United States

    Looking for a meaningful winter enrichment activity for your child in 2026—something educational, screen-free, and genuinely fun? Brooklyn Robot Foundry Philly’s Mini Makers program offers weekly Saturday STEAM robotics classes designed especially for children ages 3–6. Families across Greater Philadelphia and Montgomery County choose Mini Makers because it blends early […]

  • Live Music at Get Cafe

    GET Cafe 246 Haverford Ave, Narberth, PA, United States

    Join Get Cafe for Live Music by Jann Glider - Original Music, Bossa, Blues, and more. Jann is a guitarist, songwriter, and composer who has built a repertoire of original songs and compositions as well as interpretations of popular songs drawn from Classic Rock (especially The Beatles), Folk Rock, Blues, […]

  • Sweetheart Family Swim

    Goldfish Swim School Ft. Washington 185 Commerce Dr., Ft. Washington, PA

    Join Goldfish Swim School on Saturday, February 14th from 2:30-4:30 pm for a fun Valentine's Day themed family swim! Take a dip in their 90 degree pool, enjoy warm hot chocolate, yummy snacks, and crafts! Registration is required: $5 per family for members - $10 per family for non-members. (Only […]

  • Trail Tuesday Walks at Valley Forge Park

    Trail Tuesday Walks at Valley Forge Park
    Valley Forge National Historical Park 1400 N. Outer Line Drive, King of Prussia, PA

    Walk. Talk. Get Healthy. Be Happy. Join Trail Tuesdays, weekly walks in the park that are open to all fitness levels. Dogs and strollers welcome. Tuesdays from 10 to 11 a.m. Walk starts at Valley Forge Park Alliance Table by the Canteen in the Lower Parking Lot. In case of […]

  • A Visit With…Martha Washington

    Historic Trappe 301 W Main St., Trappe, PA, United States

    George Washington is rightfully known as “the indispensable man.” However, few people really know the “worthy partner” who supported him through the long War of Independence. Lady Washington followed her husband to every winter encampment during the war, and then into the most powerful residence in the new nation, the […]

  • Philly Home + Garden Show

    Philly Home + Garden Show
    The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center at Oaks 100 Station Ave., Oaks, PA

    At the Philly Home + Garden Show, consumers will find fresh inspiration, helpful tips, innovative products and fantastic deals in remodeling, home improvement, décor, gardening and outdoor spaces with hundreds of experts all under one roof. The Show features a Main Stage with speakers on topics from gardening to home […]

  • Splashing for a Cure

    Goldfish Swim School, Oaks 180 Mill Road, Oaks, United States

    Join Goldfish Swim School for Splashing for a Cure, a special family swim event on Friday, February 20th from 6:00–7:30 PM, kicking off the first day of Penn State THON. All proceeds from this event will be donated directly to support pediatric cancer research and families impacted by childhood cancer. […]

  • Mini Makers Robotics Class

    Mini Makers Robotics Class
    Brooklyn Robot Foundry Philly 12 West Glenside Avenue, Glenside, PA, United States

    Looking for a meaningful winter enrichment activity for your child in 2026—something educational, screen-free, and genuinely fun? Brooklyn Robot Foundry Philly’s Mini Makers program offers weekly Saturday STEAM robotics classes designed especially for children ages 3–6. Families across Greater Philadelphia and Montgomery County choose Mini Makers because it blends early […]

  • Children’s Market at the Philly Home + Garden Show

    Greater Philadelphia Expo Center 100 Station Avenue, Oaks, PA, United States

    Calling all young entrepreneurs ages 5–17! Here's your chance to run your own business and earn real cash with a booth at the Philly Home + Garden Show. With more than 20,000 attendees, this is an unbeatable opportunity for kids to showcase their creativity, sharpen their business skills, and enjoy […]

    $25
  • Philly Home + Garden Show

    Philly Home + Garden Show
    The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center at Oaks 100 Station Ave., Oaks, PA

    At the Philly Home + Garden Show, consumers will find fresh inspiration, helpful tips, innovative products and fantastic deals in remodeling, home improvement, décor, gardening and outdoor spaces with hundreds of experts all under one roof. The Show features a Main Stage with speakers on topics from gardening to home […]

  • Beat the Winter Blues at Cabin Fever

    Downtown Malvern King Street and Warren Avenue, Malvern, PA

    Join Malvern Borough Parks & Recreation for Cabin Fever – an indoor community celebration for ages 8 to 80, offering the perfect antidote to those long winter days! Secure your free entrance ticket here. Winter doesn't have to mean staying cooped up! This community gathering is designed to bring neighbors […]

  • Children’s Market at the Philly Home + Garden Show

    Greater Philadelphia Expo Center 100 Station Avenue, Oaks, PA, United States

    Calling all young entrepreneurs ages 5–17! Here's your chance to run your own business and earn real cash with a booth at the Philly Home + Garden Show. With more than 20,000 attendees, this is an unbeatable opportunity for kids to showcase their creativity, sharpen their business skills, and enjoy […]

    $25
  • Philly Home + Garden Show

    Philly Home + Garden Show
    The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center at Oaks 100 Station Ave., Oaks, PA

    At the Philly Home + Garden Show, consumers will find fresh inspiration, helpful tips, innovative products and fantastic deals in remodeling, home improvement, décor, gardening and outdoor spaces with hundreds of experts all under one roof. The Show features a Main Stage with speakers on topics from gardening to home […]

  • Trail Tuesday Walks at Valley Forge Park

    Trail Tuesday Walks at Valley Forge Park
    Valley Forge National Historical Park 1400 N. Outer Line Drive, King of Prussia, PA

    Walk. Talk. Get Healthy. Be Happy. Join Trail Tuesdays, weekly walks in the park that are open to all fitness levels. Dogs and strollers welcome. Tuesdays from 10 to 11 a.m. Walk starts at Valley Forge Park Alliance Table by the Canteen in the Lower Parking Lot. In case of […]

  • Bird Walks at Newlin Grist Mill

    Bird Walks at Newlin Grist Mill
    Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills, PA

    Newlin Grist Mill and Wild Birds Unlimited (Glen Mills) have teamed up to explore the wonderful world of bird life! Join them for monthly naturalist-led walks through the 160-acre park at Newlin Grist Mill. Visitors will meet year-round residents, visit exciting migrants, and learn the basics of bird identification and […]

  • Mini Makers Robotics Class

    Mini Makers Robotics Class
    Brooklyn Robot Foundry Philly 12 West Glenside Avenue, Glenside, PA, United States

    Looking for a meaningful winter enrichment activity for your child in 2026—something educational, screen-free, and genuinely fun? Brooklyn Robot Foundry Philly’s Mini Makers program offers weekly Saturday STEAM robotics classes designed especially for children ages 3–6. Families across Greater Philadelphia and Montgomery County choose Mini Makers because it blends early […]

  • Summer Fun Open House at YMCA of Greater Brandywine (all branches)

    All YMCA of Greater Brandywine branches

    Join the YMCA of Greater Brandywine for an Open House—a free, family-friendly event designed to help you stay active now and lock in the biggest savings of the year. The open house will feature: Free trial group exercise classes Hands-on family activities Summer camp previews and staff meet-and-greets Program samplers […]

  • Habitat Stewards at Newlin Grist Mill

    Habitat Stewards at Newlin Grist Mill
    Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills, PA

    Help Newlin make the park a better place for wildlife and people. The Habitat Stewards group meets once a month to work on outdoor tasks related to habitat restoration and species conservation. Projects vary by month, but include things like invasive plant removal, tree planting, garden maintenance, trail cleanup, and […]

  • Purim Fest at the Kaiserman Jewish Community Center

    Kaiserman Jewish Community Center 45 Haverford Road, Wynnewood, PA

    Families with kids of all ages can join the Kaiserman Jewish Community Center to celebrate Purim! Come in costume and enjoy snacks, games, crafts, bounce houses, and activities at the JCC with some amazing community partners. Enjoy: Juggling, Clowning, Balloon Twisting Costume Parade Music and Games with the Israeli Scouts […]

  • Trail Tuesday Walks at Valley Forge Park

    Trail Tuesday Walks at Valley Forge Park
    Valley Forge National Historical Park 1400 N. Outer Line Drive, King of Prussia, PA

    Walk. Talk. Get Healthy. Be Happy. Join Trail Tuesdays, weekly walks in the park that are open to all fitness levels. Dogs and strollers welcome. Tuesdays from 10 to 11 a.m. Walk starts at Valley Forge Park Alliance Table by the Canteen in the Lower Parking Lot. In case of […]

  • Family Art & Story Hour

    Frances M. Maguire Art Museum 50 Lapsley Ln, Merion, PA

    Join us at the Maguire Art Museum for a creative day filled with art, music, and storytelling in the galleries! This month, we’ll read stories all about rainy days, explore how artists capture the beauty and rhythm of rain, and create our own sensory rain sticks. If you have one, bring an empty paper towel tube with you!

  • Carnival for a Cure at Penncrest High School

    Penncrest High School 134 Barren Road, Media, PA, United States

    Get ready for a day of fun at Penncrest High School's Second Carnival for a Cure! On March 7th from 10 am to 2 pm, head to the Penncrest High School gym for a fantastic event supporting the Foundation for Fighting Blindness. Enjoy classic carnival activities, delicious food, lively music, […]

  • Mini Makers Robotics Class

    Mini Makers Robotics Class
    Brooklyn Robot Foundry Philly 12 West Glenside Avenue, Glenside, PA, United States

    Looking for a meaningful winter enrichment activity for your child in 2026—something educational, screen-free, and genuinely fun? Brooklyn Robot Foundry Philly’s Mini Makers program offers weekly Saturday STEAM robotics classes designed especially for children ages 3–6. Families across Greater Philadelphia and Montgomery County choose Mini Makers because it blends early […]

  • Carnival For A Cure

    Penncrest High School 134 Barren Road, Media, PA, United States

    On March 7th from 10 am to 2 pm, head to the Penncrest High School gym for a fantastic event supporting the Foundation for Fighting Blindness.

  • Parenting for Growth FREE Workshop

    Haverford Township Free Library 1601 Darby Road, Havertown, PA

    Struggling in navigating your child’s big feelings and behaviors?
    Feeling like you have no time for yourself? In this workshop, parents will learn skills to help navigate the challenges we all face in parenting.

  • DEAN Adventure Camps Open House at Haverford College

    Haverford College 370 Lancaster Avenue, Haverford, PA, United States

    Join DEAN Adventure Camps at Haverford College location for a morning of community and exploration. Meet the passionate team behind your child's summer adventure, ask all your questions, and take part in a fun camp activity alongside other families.