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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Start your Friday on the right foot with an invigorating one-hour hike through Tyler’s gardens and into the wilder natural areas beyond the deer exclusion fence. Designed as a moderate cardio workout, we’ll cover about 2½ to 3 miles at a steady pace—but don’t worry, we’ll also take time to pause for those unexpected moments nature has in store.
Join this free lunch and learn with Be Well Haverford for tips on supporting teens and families through the HS to college transition.
Kick off summer with carnival rides and games at the Phoenxiville Dogwood Festival at Reeve's Park.
Step onto the mat, breathe deeply, and flow through gentle outdoor yoga with instructor Christina Teofilak. Move mindfully through simple sequences, focus on alignment, and adapt each pose to your body. Feel the fresh air, listen to the sounds of nature, and release tension as you soak in the peaceful rhythm of this mindful, outdoor practice.
Help Hope Live welcomes participants, including runners, walkers, wheelchair users, and those with baby strollers, along with our sponsors, to raise funds that make a difference in the lives of people facing significant medical costs they cannot meet alone. Because of you, we can provide help and hope when it's needed most!
Explore the Tyler Arboretum with wildflower expert Dick Cloud on May 9th!
Kick off summer with carnival rides and games at the Phoenxiville Dogwood Festival at Reeve's Park.
Concordia Choral Arts, Chester County’s premier choral organization, invites you to a concert celebrating the semiquincentennial anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence!
The acclaimed Mada & Hugh Piano Duo performs a festive program celebrating American music featuring works by Gershwin, Copland, Bernstein, and Florence B. Price. Suggested donation: $10 per person, $20 per family.
Join Workshop Leader Cigus Vanni on Zoom to learn about the current college admissions landscape and more!
Adult Bakers are encouraged to embrace their creativity at our Cupcake Decorating Workshop! Instructor, Nika Spencer of A Whisk Worth Tasting Bakery will demonstrate three designs step-by-step: chocolate birds nests with mini Cadbury eggs, carrot patches, and buttercream flowers.
Acclaim Autism invites you to its grand opening in West Chester. This event will give you the chance to tour their brand-new facility, enjoy fun activities for kids, and learn more about their services for children with autism.
Join the Founding Feathers Launch Event as they celebrate the release of their newest collaboration brew with Elmwood Park Zoo — Founding Feathers, a Double Dry Hopped Pilsner!
Step onto the mat, breathe deeply, and flow through gentle outdoor yoga with instructor Christina Teofilak. Move mindfully through simple sequences, focus on alignment, and adapt each pose to your body. Feel the fresh air, listen to the sounds of nature, and release tension as you soak in the peaceful rhythm of this mindful, outdoor practice.
Join Chapter Two Books on Saturday, May 23rd from 10am–2pm as they open the doors to their brand new space!
Enjoy the cooler evening temperatures at the Mt. Cuba Center with extended garden hours, a full bar and discounted admission of just $10 when you arrive after 4:30 PM and buy your tickets on-site, with free admission for members.
Share the beauty of Mt. Cuba Center! Experience the gardens with a friend during our special Garden Share Guest Pass Days when you can enjoy two-for-one general admission on May 24th.
Dave & Buster’s announces the grand opening of its newest location at 310 Goddard Blvd, Suite 200 on Monday, May 25. The celebration kicks off with a special ribbon-cutting ceremony at 10:45 a.m.
In Honor of America’s 250th Birthday, this year’s May 25th Trappe Memorial Day Parade and Remembrance Ceremony will highlight the actions of General Washington’s Continental Army in our area, and honor the heroic sacrifices of those early brave soldiers who died to make us a free nation.
Washington Memorial Chapel’s Veterans Commission has announced that it will honor the sacrifice and legacy of America’s fallen military heroes during its annual Memorial Day Remembrance Service on Monday, May 25, at the Washington Chapel.
Step away from the daily grind and into a sanctuary dedicated to stillness and communal support.
First Touch Academy USA is launching in Wayne, Pennsylvania and is inviting local families to a free soccer launch event. This special introduction event will give young players and parents the opportunity to experience the coaching philosophy behind First Touch Academy, an elite football development program inspired by European academy training methods.
Baby Gear Group is teaming up with our friends at Mi Casita Bebé for a FREE clothing swap this June in Ardmore! Families in the community and beyond are welcome to join us for this sustainable, savings-savvy event.
Hosted by Small Moments Foundation, join Founder, Rebecca DiTore and Child Life Specialist, Michelle Noble (Brave Kids & Co.) for a no-cost, pressure-free conversation on navigating childhood grief.
Seven Stars Sharpening will be available to restore and renew your dull knives and tools at SHIFT Sustainable Goods + Services.
Roth IRAs provide the ability to save for retirement on a tax-advantaged basis. They even have the potential to provide retirement income superior to that of Traditional IRAs.
If a Roth IRA conversion a path you’re considering, join the Financial Wellness Workshop “Roth Conversions: Are They Right For You?”
Mini speech therapy class and play session designed to boost your child’s early language skills! Led by Ms. Tina, a Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP) from The Speech Language Center, Babble & Books combines 30 minutes of interactive story time with 30 minutes of open play.
Celebrate the longest day of the year and welcome summer at Riverbend!
Enjoy the cooler evening temperatures at the Mt. Cuba Center with extended garden hours, a full bar and discounted admission of just $10 when you arrive after 4:30 PM and buy your tickets on-site, with free admission for members.
Join for the sixth year of Tredyffrin Public Library’s FREE presentation with award-winning tutor and writing specialist Carrie Waldron-Brown, MA (Between the Lines Tutoring).
Mother Compost is bringing fresh batches of compost to SHIFT for limited two-week seasonal runs throughout the year!
Spend your Friday night at The Barn Yard. Bring your dinner, your favorite drink, and let the kids enjoy three hours of open play with friends.
Get ready, Philadelphia—because The Big Bounce America is about to blow up (literally!) at the Greater Philadelphia Convention Center at Oaks from June 27-July 5!
Enjoy a curated selection of local beverages designed to highlight the best of the season while sampling chef-prepared food and unique wine pairings at the Mt. Cuba Center on June 27th!
Enjoy the Phillies game on an 80” HD projector screen at Harmony Kids Playhouse while the kids play in our safe, engaging space built specifically for ages 0–4.
