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Visitors are invited to swing by and make some new furry and feathered friends at the barnyard. Guests can meet a charming group of animals, including white-tailed deer, goats, horses, ducks, birds, sheep, peacocks, and turkeys. These friendly animals are always ready to greet guests with open hooves, wings, and […]
All aboard! Strasburg Rail Road’s Day Out With Thomas event allows tiny Thomas fans to get up close and personal with a favorite character. The event comes with several exciting Thomas-themed activities, all of which are included in the price of a train ride ticket that can be enjoyed before […]
The Berwyn Farmer's Market is back and better than ever with expanded hours and vendors, new charity partners, live music every first Sunday, a kids' zone, food trucks, and special theme days. The market will be open weekly on Sundays from May 18 through December 21, 2025, with brief breaks […]
Family Sundays are back! Come out to the Suburban Square Lawn for music, games, and kid-friendly activities with Go With Yoyo from 11:00 am-1:00 pm every Sunday in May though October. If inclement weather arises, please visit Suburban Square's Instagram page for the most up to date event information.
Join Family Funday with PopUpPlay, each Sunday from Memorial Day weekend to September 28th, from 1:00-4:00 pm at Spruce Street Harbor Park. This event is free and open to the public, and all ages are welcome. Activities include boat building, puppet making, and even constructing a working catapult. Each week […]
Come on in to East Eagle Yoga in Havertown every Monday for Mommy & Me Yoga. Bring your kiddos and enjoy some yoga, music, and movement! East Eagle's children's Yoga instructor will move the class through a series of mindfulness exercises and yoga poses to a fun playlist while incorporating […]
Head out to Huntingdon, PA on Tuesdays from June 3-August 12th and join their crew as a Junior Paleontologist. Expand your 2025 T-Rex Experience with two special workshops for the fossil fanatics in your family! T-Rex Tuesday package tickets include a "Fossil Fanatic" workshop at 10:00 am, followed by a […]
Summer's here, school's out, and this is your chance to spend some extra time with your kids. If you’re looking for affordable family activities, don’t miss Regal’s Summer Movie Express. During summer break, enjoy a series of great family movies returning to the big screen. Each week from June 10 […]
Join the Marple Public Library for a Storywalk at Veterans Memorial Park. Come enjoy a story as you and your family stroll along the trail. Snacks and drinks will be available. This program is generously sponsored by the Broomall Rotary Foundation.
Join OWLS Therapy for Pages With Purpose, a free event for children ages 3-4 and 5-7 at Moore Books in Havertown. At 11:00 am, little ones ages 3–4 will enjoy a playful and engaging "book club" session designed to support early speech, language, and literacy development through stories, songs, and […]
Summer's here, school's out, and this is your chance to spend some extra time with your kids. If you’re looking for affordable family activities, don’t miss Regal’s Summer Movie Express. During summer break, enjoy a series of great family movies returning to the big screen. Each week from June 10 […]
Join Imagination Street for a patriotic story time with Melanie on Thursday, June 26th - this event will take place during their 9:00 and 11:30 am sessions. This includes a story time, special art activity, and access to a book fair at regular admission price. Spots can be booked through […]
This workshop provides parents, families, and friends with compassionate guidance for supporting transgender kids in their journeys of self-discovery. Learn about 21 actionable ways to create a nurturing environment where they can thrive. Gain valuable tools to become their strongest ally and cultivate a relationship filled with love, acceptance, and […]
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 […]
Join the American Helicopter Museum and Education Center in celebrating and uplifting LGBTQ+ voices across the aviation sectors. For those interested in aviation or aviation professionals, this is a great opportunity to connect with industry LGBTQ+ organizations and ally organizations. Various aviation, academic, and community LGBTQ+ groups will be present […]
Upper Merion’s iconic Concerts Under The Stars concert series had returned for its 39th season! Join Upper Merion for Strand of Oaks: Summer Classic with Stella Ruze, an outdoor, all-ages concert in Upper Merion. Kids 12 & younger may attend for free (No ticket required). The show is Rain or Shine (No […]
Celebrate Independence Day early with the best views of Philadelphia’s jaw-dropping fireworks display on June 28th! Join Philadelphia City Cruises aboard their Signature Philadelphia Fireworks Dinner Cruise on the Delaware River for a delicious chef-curated buffet for all ages and dancing beneath the glittering night sky. You’ll soak in views […]
The Berwyn Farmer's Market is back and better than ever with expanded hours and vendors, new charity partners, live music every first Sunday, a kids' zone, food trucks, and special theme days. The market will be open weekly on Sundays from May 18 through December 21, 2025, with brief breaks […]
Family Sundays are back! Come out to the Suburban Square Lawn for music, games, and kid-friendly activities with Go With Yoyo from 11:00 am-1:00 pm every Sunday in May though October. If inclement weather arises, please visit Suburban Square's Instagram page for the most up to date event information.
Join Family Funday with PopUpPlay, each Sunday from Memorial Day weekend to September 28th, from 1:00-4:00 pm at Spruce Street Harbor Park. This event is free and open to the public, and all ages are welcome. Activities include boat building, puppet making, and even constructing a working catapult. Each week […]
Come on in to East Eagle Yoga in Havertown every Monday for Mommy & Me Yoga. Bring your kiddos and enjoy some yoga, music, and movement! East Eagle's children's Yoga instructor will move the class through a series of mindfulness exercises and yoga poses to a fun playlist while incorporating […]
Come for the baseball, stay for some Phillies fireworks. This year's Xfinity Fireworks Shows following the Phillies games are slated for June 30th and July 1st. Watch them light up the sky over Citizens Bank Park.
Head out to Huntingdon, PA on Tuesdays from June 3-August 12th and join their crew as a Junior Paleontologist. Expand your 2025 T-Rex Experience with two special workshops for the fossil fanatics in your family! T-Rex Tuesday package tickets include a "Fossil Fanatic" workshop at 10:00 am, followed by a […]
Summer's here, school's out, and this is your chance to spend some extra time with your kids. If you’re looking for affordable family activities, don’t miss Regal’s Summer Movie Express. During summer break, enjoy a series of great family movies returning to the big screen. Each week from June 10 […]
Get ready for five unforgettable nights of fun as the annual Ambler Kiwanis Carnival returns from Tuesday, July 1st through Saturday, July 5th! Enjoy exciting carnival rides, classic games, delicious food, and everyone’s favorite—funnel cake—every night. Don’t miss their spectacular premium fireworks display on Wednesday, July 2nd (with a rain […]
Come for the baseball, stay for some Phillies fireworks. This year's Xfinity Fireworks Shows following the Phillies games are slated for June 30th and July 1st. Watch them light up the sky over Citizens Bank Park.
Summer's here, school's out, and this is your chance to spend some extra time with your kids. If you’re looking for affordable family activities, don’t miss Regal’s Summer Movie Express. During summer break, enjoy a series of great family movies returning to the big screen. Each week from June 10 […]
Get ready for five unforgettable nights of fun as the annual Ambler Kiwanis Carnival returns from Tuesday, July 1st through Saturday, July 5th! Enjoy exciting carnival rides, classic games, delicious food, and everyone’s favorite—funnel cake—every night. Don’t miss their spectacular premium fireworks display on Wednesday, July 2nd (with a rain […]
Get ready for five unforgettable nights of fun as the annual Ambler Kiwanis Carnival returns from Tuesday, July 1st through Saturday, July 5th! Enjoy exciting carnival rides, classic games, delicious food, and everyone’s favorite—funnel cake—every night. Don’t miss their spectacular premium fireworks display on Wednesday, July 2nd (with a rain […]
Celebrate July 4th with the Reading Fightin’ Phils, the Philadelphia-area minor league baseball team. On July 3, 2025, watch the Fightin' Phils take on the Somerset Seadogs at 7:00 pm and enjoy a patriotic Stars and Stripes celebration as the Phils wear their military appreciation jerseys. Stay for a Megablast […]
Good Neighbor Day is held every 4th of July in Kerr Park in Downingtown, PA. It’s an action-packed day for the whole family – adults and children of all ages. The celebration kicks off with the Run for Life (5K, 10K & 15K) and 5K Freedom Walk on Pennsylvania Avenue […]
Come celebrate Independence Day at the annual Easttown Township July 4th celebration. The day kicks off with a bike parade - kids should feel free to decorate theirs in red, white, and blue before they arrive. This will be followed by a free family picnic, games and other festivities. The […]
Join the Media Recreation Board Fourth of July Celebration from 10:00 am-noon at Barrall Field. The Fourth of July celebration is fun for all ages, including yard games, live band music and a food truck! We will have water slides, face painting, wagon rides, and more for the kids! To […]
Join the Penn Wynne Civic Associations's 82nd annual Independence Day Parade and Carnival! The parade will begin at 10:00 am on Friday, July 4th outside of the Penn Wynne-Overbrook Firehouse. Local children and families are welcome to participate, whether it be walking, biking, scooting, or riding in a wagon or […]
Make this Independence Day one to remember by joining the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History for a day of family-friendly, educational fun. Located on Philadelphia’s historic Independence Mall, there is no better place for history enthusiasts and families to celebrate. On our nation’s birthday, enjoy a day of […]
