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Visit Friends' Central School's Lower, Middle, & Upper School on September 29th. 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.
Bright Day Studio's Tuesday Playgroup is a relaxed 90-minute experience where children can ease into the space, explore at their own pace, and get comfortable through a mix of art, play, and connection.
Tina Ho MD Facial Plastic Surgery will host its annual Anniversary Event on September 30 from 4–7 PM. Guests are invited to enjoy an evening of demonstrations, complimentary consultations with the practice’s facial experts, exclusive promotions, giveaways, and more.
Shop your favorite brands and discover exclusive offers, special experiences and giveaways throughout the Square while enjoying refreshing sips, light bites and live entertainment.
Families are invited to join MLCA’s Virtual Open House to learn more about its K–8 classical program.
Learn all about Main Line Classical Academy at their Virtual Open House on October 1, 2026 from 7-8pm.
The Wit You Against Childhood Cancer fundraising rally is a family-focused, community event hosted annually at Philadelphia’s Smith Memorial Playground.
Enjoy a free outdoor concert featuring Gilligan Yacht Rock, performing smooth ’70s and ’80s hits. Guests can also enjoy great food, drinks, and plenty of feel-good fun. Admission is free, and no ticket is required.
Bright Day Studio's Tuesday Playgroup is a relaxed 90-minute experience where children can ease into the space, explore at their own pace, and get comfortable through a mix of art, play, and connection.
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.
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.
Visit KidsPark Main Line at their Open House event!
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.
CAMERATA PHILADELPHIA - continues its 2026/2027 Main Line Season at the Tredyffrin Public Library (582 Upper Gulph Rd, Strafford, PA 19087) on Saturday, October 10 @ 4:00 PM.
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.
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.
Little Talkers, Happy Shoppers is a special morning event on 10/12 where Little Looms, a children’s secondhand clothing shop offering pre-loved clothing for kids ages 0–8, meets Let’s Talk Services, a pediatric speech therapy practice, for a fun and engaging play experience.
Bright Day Studio's Tuesday Playgroup is a relaxed 90-minute experience where children can ease into the space, explore at their own pace, and get comfortable through a mix of art, play, and connection.
Join other prospective parents and students on NFA’s 14 acre-campus and better understand their dual academic paths in addition to their Middle School experience. Hear directly from students, parents, and teachers! Register here.
St. Aloysius Academy invites families to experience the gift of an exceptional education at its Fall Open House on Wednesday, October 14.
Visit Friends’ Central School’s Middle, & Upper School on October 14, 2026. 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.
Parents and students are invited to join us for one of our upcoming Open House sessions. Sessions will be hosted by Villa’s Admissions Office. Prospective students and their families can connect with staff, admissions, current parents and students, and tour the school to learn more about how a Villa education can empower your daughter. We look forward to meeting with you! Space is limited!
Experience the Montessori Journey with Gladwyne Montessori on Saturday, October 17, 2026.
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.
Norwood-Fontbonne Academy is excited to announce a festive fall event for you and your child (2.5 to 5-year-olds) on October 17. The PUMPKIN PLAYDATE! This playful fall gathering is a chance for children and families to enjoy pumpkin-themed activities and seasonal treats in a fun and relaxed setting. It’s a […]
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.
The Clubhouse in Phoenixville is hosting a relaxed, grown-ups-only workshop where guests build a Cinderella pumpkin centerpiece topped with live succulents, moss and autumn accents.
Bright Day Studio's Tuesday Playgroup is a relaxed 90-minute experience where children can ease into the space, explore at their own pace, and get comfortable through a mix of art, play, and connection.
Visit SunGate Community, a unique micro-school with holistic education for every child. They will be hosting an open house on October 21, November 18, and December 16 from 8:30am-9:30am.
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.
Join The Resiliency Center for an intimate play experience curated by licensed play therapists and designed to strengthen the relationship between parents and children while creating lasting memories.
Join Morgan Log House for a fun-filled fall festival that brings history to life with hands-on activities, local artists, and cozy autumn vibes. Wander the beautiful grounds of the historic 1774 Germanic log home while enjoying everything the season has to offer.
They will also host a special on-site rededication ceremony for Morgan Log House.
Bright Day Studio's Tuesday Playgroup is a relaxed 90-minute experience where children can ease into the space, explore at their own pace, and get comfortable through a mix of art, play, and connection.
Get ready for the spookiest night in West Chester! Join us for Sensory Spooktacular, a sensory-friendly Halloween celebration where children of all abilities and their families can enjoy a fun and welcoming night together.
Back by popular demand after a sold-out inaugural year, Witches Night Out returns! The signature community gathering celebrates collective power, connection, and the ongoing movement for gender equity. The evening blends joy and intention with games, a buffet dinner, drinks, raffle baskets, and thought-provoking moments woven throughout the night.
