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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Science in the Summer: Be a Health Scientist at Norwood Public Library (Registration Required)
Norwood Public Library 513 Welcome Avenue, Norwood
KidsPark Main Line Chess Club (drop-ins available)
KidsPark Main Line 519 W Lancaster Ave, HaverfordWeek of Events
Monday, July 21, 2025
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July 21, 2025 -Cow Tales Storytime at Chick-fil-A Wayne Square
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July 21, 2025 -Science in the Summer: Be a Health Scientist at Norwood Public Library (Registration Required)
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July 21, 2025 -KidsPark Main Line Chess Club (drop-ins available)
Cow Tales Storytime at Chick-fil-A Wayne Square
Chick-fil-A Wayne Square invites kids to a special storytime with the Cow mascot. Join a storytime reading of "Click, Clack, Moo" by Doreen Cronin. Children will have the opportunity to make paper typewriter crafts. Advanced registration is required.
Science in the Summer: Be a Health Scientist at Norwood Public Library (Registration Required)
Join the Norwood Library for this year's annual Science in the Summer program: Be a Health Scientist! Health Science is all about finding ways to keep people healthy and help them get better when they are sick. The human body is complex. There are many parts that work together to […]
KidsPark Main Line Chess Club (drop-ins available)
KidsPark Main Line's Chess Club for ages 5-12 starts July 14th and will be held every Monday and Friday afternoon until August 22nd. Whether your child is a beginner or ready for the next level, KidsPark teaches every skill level to grow, learn, and master chess—all with fun. Two sessions […]
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
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July 22, 2025 -Junie B.’s Essential Survival Guide to School Jr. at Upper Darby Summer Stage
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July 22, 2025 -Science in the Summer: Be a Health Scientist at Norwood Public Library (Registration Required)
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July 22, 2025 -Nature Play and Storytime at Cowan Park with Radnor Memorial Library
Junie B.’s Essential Survival Guide to School Jr. at Upper Darby Summer Stage
School is back in session as Junie B. returns to Summer Stage! Based on Barbara Parks' NY Times bestselling books, wise-cracking Junie B’s journey to first grade is one filled with excitement and essential lessons! This brand new, upbeat sequel will remind all to believe they're never too old, or […]
Science in the Summer: Be a Health Scientist at Norwood Public Library (Registration Required)
Join the Norwood Library for this year's annual Science in the Summer program: Be a Health Scientist! Health Science is all about finding ways to keep people healthy and help them get better when they are sick. The human body is complex. There are many parts that work together to […]
Nature Play and Storytime at Cowan Park with Radnor Memorial Library
In partnership with Chanticleer Garden, families are invited to join Radnor Memorial Library for a garden-themed read-aloud and activity for young children! Please sign up in advance, so the library can notify attendees about any weather cancellations! This event is recommended for ages 5-8.
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
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July 23, 2025 -Junie B.’s Essential Survival Guide to School Jr. at Upper Darby Summer Stage
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July 23, 2025 -Rose Tree Summer Festival – Concerts in the Park
Junie B.’s Essential Survival Guide to School Jr. at Upper Darby Summer Stage
School is back in session as Junie B. returns to Summer Stage! Based on Barbara Parks' NY Times bestselling books, wise-cracking Junie B’s journey to first grade is one filled with excitement and essential lessons! This brand new, upbeat sequel will remind all to believe they're never too old, or […]
Rose Tree Summer Festival – Concerts in the Park
The 2025 Rose Tree Summer Festival runs June 11 – August 10, with evening concerts Wednesdays–Sundays on most weeks. Free concerts in Rose Tree Park's scenic outdoor amphitheater have been a popular Delco tradition for more than four decades! Take in top-notch entertainment of all kinds, from Classical to Cajun, […]
Thursday, July 24, 2025
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July 24, 2025 -Junie B.’s Essential Survival Guide to School Jr. at Upper Darby Summer Stage
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July 24, 2025 -Spots and Sips Paint Party at Chick-fil-A Wayne
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July 24, 2025 -Rose Tree Summer Festival – Concerts in the Park
Junie B.’s Essential Survival Guide to School Jr. at Upper Darby Summer Stage
School is back in session as Junie B. returns to Summer Stage! Based on Barbara Parks' NY Times bestselling books, wise-cracking Junie B’s journey to first grade is one filled with excitement and essential lessons! This brand new, upbeat sequel will remind all to believe they're never too old, or […]
Spots and Sips Paint Party at Chick-fil-A Wayne
Chick-fil-A Wayne Square invites adults to paint the Chick-fil-A Cow mascot during a guided class. All supplies will be provided. Advanced registration is required.
Rose Tree Summer Festival – Concerts in the Park
The 2025 Rose Tree Summer Festival runs June 11 – August 10, with evening concerts Wednesdays–Sundays on most weeks. Free concerts in Rose Tree Park's scenic outdoor amphitheater have been a popular Delco tradition for more than four decades! Take in top-notch entertainment of all kinds, from Classical to Cajun, […]
Friday, July 25, 2025
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July 25, 2025 -Junie B.’s Essential Survival Guide to School Jr. at Upper Darby Summer Stage
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July 25, 2025 -KidsPark Main Line Chess Club (drop-ins available)
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July 25, 2025 -Summer Fireside at Tyler Arboretum
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July 25, 2025 -Something Rotten at Upper Darby Performing Arts Center
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July 25, 2025 -Rose Tree Summer Festival – Concerts in the Park
Junie B.’s Essential Survival Guide to School Jr. at Upper Darby Summer Stage
School is back in session as Junie B. returns to Summer Stage! Based on Barbara Parks' NY Times bestselling books, wise-cracking Junie B’s journey to first grade is one filled with excitement and essential lessons! This brand new, upbeat sequel will remind all to believe they're never too old, or […]
KidsPark Main Line Chess Club (drop-ins available)
KidsPark Main Line's Chess Club for ages 5-12 starts July 14th and will be held every Monday and Friday afternoon until August 22nd. Whether your child is a beginner or ready for the next level, KidsPark teaches every skill level to grow, learn, and master chess—all with fun. Two sessions […]
Summer Fireside at Tyler Arboretum
Kick back, cool off, and enjoy Summer Fireside. Soak up a warm summer evening surrounded by nature at Tyler Arboretum. Bring a picnic blanket or chairs and enjoy dinner from local food trucks, sip cold drinks, and treat yourself to ice cream while relaxing in the fresh summer air. Take […]
Something Rotten at Upper Darby Performing Arts Center
“Welcome to the Renaissance” and the hilarious, crowd-pleasing musical comedy, Something Rotten! Travel back to 1590 and Shakespeare’s England where two playwright brothers, Nick & Nigel Bottom, are desperate for a hit. After visiting a soothsayer that reveals the future of theatre will include singing and dancing, Nick and Nigel […]
Rose Tree Summer Festival – Concerts in the Park
The 2025 Rose Tree Summer Festival runs June 11 – August 10, with evening concerts Wednesdays–Sundays on most weeks. Free concerts in Rose Tree Park's scenic outdoor amphitheater have been a popular Delco tradition for more than four decades! Take in top-notch entertainment of all kinds, from Classical to Cajun, […]
Saturday, July 26, 2025
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July 26, 2025 -Morning Bird Walks at Newlin Grist Mill
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July 26, 2025 -Swarthmore Farmers Market
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July 26, 2025 -Saturday Wildflower Walk: Summer Edition (Adult and Teen Event) at Tyler Arboretum
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July 26, 2025 -Something Rotten at Upper Darby Performing Arts Center
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July 26, 2025 -Rose Tree Summer Festival – Concerts in the Park
Morning Bird Walks at Newlin Grist Mill
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. Participants will meet year-round residents, visit exciting migrants, and learn the basics of bird identification and […]
Swarthmore Farmers Market
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 […]
Saturday Wildflower Walk: Summer Edition (Adult and Teen Event) at Tyler Arboretum
Join wildflower expert Dick Cloud on an informative two-hour hike through meadows, woods, and occasionally streamside. Although the focus is on plants, he will talk about whatever the group might see! In July and August, the hope is to see a large variety of summer wildflowers. All levels of knowledge […]
Something Rotten at Upper Darby Performing Arts Center
“Welcome to the Renaissance” and the hilarious, crowd-pleasing musical comedy, Something Rotten! Travel back to 1590 and Shakespeare’s England where two playwright brothers, Nick & Nigel Bottom, are desperate for a hit. After visiting a soothsayer that reveals the future of theatre will include singing and dancing, Nick and Nigel […]
Rose Tree Summer Festival – Concerts in the Park
The 2025 Rose Tree Summer Festival runs June 11 – August 10, with evening concerts Wednesdays–Sundays on most weeks. Free concerts in Rose Tree Park's scenic outdoor amphitheater have been a popular Delco tradition for more than four decades! Take in top-notch entertainment of all kinds, from Classical to Cajun, […]
Sunday, July 27, 2025
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July 27, 2025 -Rose Tree Summer Festival – Concerts in the Park
Rose Tree Summer Festival – Concerts in the Park
The 2025 Rose Tree Summer Festival runs June 11 – August 10, with evening concerts Wednesdays–Sundays on most weeks. Free concerts in Rose Tree Park's scenic outdoor amphitheater have been a popular Delco tradition for more than four decades! Take in top-notch entertainment of all kinds, from Classical to Cajun, […]

