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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  • Finished Compost Summer Pop-In

    SHIFT Sustainable Goods and Services 252 Haverford Avenue, Narberth, PA

    Mother Compost is bringing fresh batches of compost to SHIFT for limited two-week seasonal runs throughout the year!

  • The Big Bounce America

    The Big Bounce America
    Greater Philadelphia Expo Center 100 Station Avenue, Oaks, PA, United States

    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!

  • The Big Bounce America

    The Big Bounce America
    Greater Philadelphia Expo Center 100 Station Avenue, Oaks, PA, United States

    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!

  • The Big Bounce America

    The Big Bounce America
    Greater Philadelphia Expo Center 100 Station Avenue, Oaks, PA, United States

    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!

  • Montgomery County 7th Annual Golf Outing

    48 Country Club 48 Country Club Road, Royersford, PA

    Join Big Brothers Big Sisters Independence’s Montgomery County Regional Advisory Board for the 7th Annual Montgomery County Golf Outing. We’re excited to return to Spring Ford Country Club for a day of golf, connection, and community impact, supporting one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth.

  • Intro to Ayurveda Workshop

    reNEW YOU Counseling and Wellness 105 East Evans Street, Suite B, Evans Building First Floor, West Chester, PA

    Join Robyn Neiderer, MSN, CRNP, AHC, from Sanctuary Integrative Health, LLC for this Intro to Ayurveda Workshop at ReNEW YOU Counseling and Wellness! Begin your journey to holistic wellness and balance by learning the basics of lifestyle medicine.

  • Inside the Admissions Room: A Candid Dinner for College-Bound Families

    Fitler Club 24 South 24th St, Philadelphia, PA

    On July 16, Empowerly College Counseling is bringing parents together in Philadelphia for an intimate dinner and candid conversation with a former Ivy League admissions officer. The evening will go beyond generic advice to explore how applications are actually evaluated, where families often get stuck, and how students can approach the process with greater confidence and intention.

  • Best Beginnings Wellness

    Starting Solids: A Feeding Workshop for Parents

    Best Beginnings Wellness 4 E. Lancaster Ave, Ardmore, PA, United States

    This workshop is designed to help parents learn about the best practices surrounding starting solid food. Learn from an expert. Perfect for parents with babies from 3-9 month before and during the transition to solids. Led by speech and language pathologist with a feeding background Heidi Buchakjian, SLP. Heidi will help you prevent feeding issues before they start, answer your questions and so much more. Pre-crawling babies welcome.

  • 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).

  • 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.

  • Darby Creek Tubing Adventure

    Darby Creek Road Haverford, PA

    Families are invited to enjoy the Darby Creek Tubing Adventure on Friday, August 7—a relaxing, local twist on a lazy river. Participants will bring their own tubes and float along Darby Creek for approximately two hours as experienced guides lead the way from Darby Creek Road to Merry Place.

  • Wine Safari

    Elmwood Park Zoo 1661 Harding Blvd., Norristown, PA

    Experience an unforgettable evening at Elmwood Park Zoo’s Wine Safari on Friday August 7! Stroll through the Zoo after hours while enjoying wine tastings, live entertainment, and up-close animal experiences along the way.

  • Philadelphia Dance Academy Open House Flyer

    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.

  • 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.

  • Book Swap Party

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

    Join Chapter Two Books for a book swap party! Bring a book, take a book on August 17th from 6:30pm - 8pm.

  • 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.

  • Ukrainian Folk Festival 2026

    Ukrainian American Sport Center Lower State and County Line Roads, Horsham, PA, United States

    On Sunday, August 23; 12:00 – 8:00 PM, the Ukrainian Folk Festival & Summer Concert 2026 will be held at the Ukrainian American Sport Center (www.tryzub.org), County Line and Lower State Roads, Horsham, PA.

  • Brave Beginnings: Back to School Playgroup for Grieving Children

    The Clubhouse Phoenixville - 1288 Valley Forge Road, Unit 87, Phoenixville PA 19460 1288 Valley Forge Rd #87, Phoenixville, PA, United States

    Join Small Moments Foundation for a back-to-school playgroup, where grieving children and their families can connect with others who "get it". Enjoy donuts, playtime, and meaningful conversation in a welcoming space as everyone gears up for the school year ahead with a little extra support and community! 

  • West Chester Christmas Parade & Tree Lighting

    Chester County Historic Courthouse 2 N High Street, West Chester, PA, United States

    The official lighting of West Chester’s stunning 28-foot Christmas tree begins Dec. 4 at 6:30 p.m. with live musical performances on the lawn of the Historic Chester County Courthouse. Then at 7 p.m., join 6abc’s Adam Joseph and B101’s Kathy Romano as they emcee the parade through the historic streets of downtown West Chester.