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Join King Street Malvern for a community party to welcome spring! Family fun abounds right along King Street from noon to 4:00 pm with live music, food trucks, a beer garden, and activities such as balloon twisting, face painting, flower crown making, and a tie dye station. There will also […]
The 2nd Annual Ardmore Spring Fest is BACK—bigger, bolder, and better than ever! To keep the kiddos entertained, Lulu's Casita will be there with different types of crafts and games. There will also be make-overs by Glam Hair and face painting by Main Line Child Care. Don't worry—there's plenty for […]
Come to the Arden Theatre Company this spring to enjoy multiple showtimes of "The Hobbit," which will run from April 5- May 25, 2025. Please always check the show website for more information and details on showtimes and tickets. In this unexpected adventure filled with magic and mystery, Bilbo Baggins […]
Sleep under the Sea Stars at Adventure Aquarium! Get a look at the exhibits after dark and meet the hippos in the morning! This overnight adventure for kids ages 6-12 and an adult chaperone begins at 7:00 pm. The evening will include a self-guided tour of the exhibits and touch […]
Guests are invited to swing by and meet some new furry and feathered friends at the Linvilla Orchards Barnyard. Visitors can say hello to 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 beaks. A […]
Families can explore Tyler Arboretum's succession field and discover the interesting lives of Eastern Bluebirds during this engaging nature walk. For over 50 years, dedicated volunteers have cared for these iconic birds by monitoring their nesting boxes—and now visitors can join in the experience! During this family-friendly adventure, participants will […]
Unleashed Athletics' "Powered By Play" program creates confident, active children through play-based learning! From first steps and important milestones to improving agility, gross and fine motor skills, and laying a foundation for athleticism, PBP is here to unleash and encourage your child’s full potential and foster long-term healthy habits. "Powered […]
The Sly Fox Bockfest & Goat Races brings people together to celebrate spring with beer, tasty food, live music, and — goats. At the Sly Fox Goat Races, goats race on a leash alongside their owner or handler. Heats begin at 2 pm and run for 1.5 to two hours. […]
The American Helicopter Museum will host Lego Weekend and Star Wars Day on May 3rd from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, and May 4th from noon to 5:00 pm. The special weekend will be a celebration of everyone’s favorite interlocking construction toys. The Colonial LUG (LEGO Users Group) will be […]
Come to the Arden Theatre Company this spring to enjoy multiple showtimes of "The Hobbit," which will run from April 5- May 25, 2025. Please always check the show website for more information and details on showtimes and tickets. In this unexpected adventure filled with magic and mystery, Bilbo Baggins […]
Guests are invited to swing by and meet some new furry and feathered friends at the Linvilla Orchards Barnyard. Visitors can say hello to 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 beaks. A […]
Guests are invited to swing by and meet some new furry and feathered friends at the Linvilla Orchards Barnyard. Visitors can say hello to 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 beaks. A […]
Guests are invited to swing by and meet some new furry and feathered friends at the Linvilla Orchards Barnyard. Visitors can say hello to 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 beaks. A […]
Guests are invited to swing by and meet some new furry and feathered friends at the Linvilla Orchards Barnyard. Visitors can say hello to 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 beaks. A […]
Guests are invited to swing by and meet some new furry and feathered friends at the Linvilla Orchards Barnyard. Visitors can say hello to 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 beaks. A […]
Join PlayIn Time Productions for a weekly, Friday morning interactive musical program geared toward children 0– 5 and their parents or caregivers at Stoneleigh, a natural garden. Instructors Virginia and Anthony will guide kiddos through warming up their bodies with movement, practicing listening skills using activities like freeze dances, and […]
Turtle Dance Music presents interactive performances that engage children of all ages through songs, comedy, and music technology. The shows are thoughtfully designed to be inclusive of children on the Autism Spectrum. Each 30-minute performance features hands-on, visual, and sensory experiences that combine learning with entertainment. These sing-alongs take place […]
Come to the Arden Theatre Company this spring to enjoy multiple showtimes of "The Hobbit," which will run from April 5- May 25, 2025. Please always check the show website for more information and details on showtimes and tickets. In this unexpected adventure filled with magic and mystery, Bilbo Baggins […]
Guests are invited to swing by and meet some new furry and feathered friends at the Linvilla Orchards Barnyard. Visitors can say hello to 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 beaks. A […]
Stroll though bountiful blooms with mom at Chanticleer: A Pleasure Garden this Mother's Day from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. The former home of the Rosengarten family, Chanticleer features intricate gardens, meadows, ponds, and woods to explore. Free parking reservations are required for all personal vehicles Mother's Day weekend and […]
Join the East Pikeland Environmental Advisory Council on the French Creek Trail for a hands-on nature photography workshop on Saturday, May 10. Participants will learn the fundamentals of nature photography in this practical outdoor session. Attendees should bring their own phones or cameras. There will be two sessions, with the […]
Looking for a unique adventure to spoil your Mom this Mother's Day? Take her to the Colebrookdale Railroad and treat Mom to a delicious Mother’s Day Brunch while experiencing a scenic train ride through an area ripe with history. Dining Class tickets for this excursion include a full meal which […]
The magical world of Tyler Arboretum's pond awaits curious explorers! As seasons change, so does the fascinating array of creatures that inhabit this vibrant aquatic ecosystem. Visitors can spot frogs, turtles, and tadpoles swimming among tiny duckweed from the observation deck. Families are invited to join PA Master Naturalist Sue […]
Come see the sheep at the Colonial Pennsylvania Farmstead get their annual haircuts and participate in many of the steps used to turn that wool into clothing including washing, carding, spinning, and dyeing! CPF is home to many heritage breed sheep including Hog Island, Leicester Longwool, Horned Dorset, and Soay. […]
Those looking for a hands-on experience to share with mom this Mother's Day can register for the Rachel Kohl Library's Mother's Day Flower Arranging Workshop. This is a family-friendly event-all ages can enjoy creating a round floral arrangement to display or gift. Registration and a fee of $20 is required […]
Treat the special women in your life to a delicious afternoon at the annual Mother's Day Tea at A Taste of Britain in Wayne. Families can enjoy a memorable experience filled with tea, treats, and precious time spent with the special mothers in their lives. This event will be held […]
Come to the Arden Theatre Company this spring to enjoy multiple showtimes of "The Hobbit," which will run from April 5- May 25, 2025. Please always check the show website for more information and details on showtimes and tickets. In this unexpected adventure filled with magic and mystery, Bilbo Baggins […]
This Mother's Day, swap brunch for a trout-filled adventure at Linvilla Orchards, where every mom gets to fish for free with a paid child's admission! With May's gentle weather, Orchard Lake becomes the perfect place to reel in fun. You're assured a day packed with excitement and a bounty of […]
Guests are invited to swing by and meet some new furry and feathered friends at the Linvilla Orchards Barnyard. Visitors can say hello to 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 beaks. A […]
Stroll though bountiful blooms with mom at Chanticleer: A Pleasure Garden this Mother's Day from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. The former home of the Rosengarten family, Chanticleer features intricate gardens, meadows, ponds, and woods to explore. Free parking reservations are required for all personal vehicles Mother's Day weekend and […]
Looking for a unique adventure to spoil your Mom this Mother's Day? Take her to the Colebrookdale Railroad and treat Mom to a delicious Mother’s Day Brunch while experiencing a scenic train ride through an area ripe with history. Dining Class tickets for this excursion include a full meal which […]
Spoil the special Moms in your life at the Inn at Villanova's Brunch and Bubbly event this Mother's Day. There will be two seatings for this event: one seating from 10:00 am-noon and a second seating from 1:00-3:00 pm. The cost for this event is $57/adult and $32/children ages 3-12. […]
Unleashed Athletics' "Powered By Play" program creates confident, active children through play-based learning! From first steps and important milestones to improving agility, gross and fine motor skills, and laying a foundation for athleticism, PBP is here to unleash and encourage your child’s full potential and foster long-term healthy habits. "Powered […]
Let's hear it for the Moms! Families are invited to celebrate Mother's Day at a special pop-up event happening at the King of Prussia Town Center. This special event will feature a beautifully decorated photo backdrop perfect for family pictures, complimentary custom photo magnets to preserve the special moment, and […]
The Rock and Roll Playhouse brings the magic of classic rock to young music lovers! This beloved family concert series takes place at historic music venues nationwide, creating a playful environment where children and parents can enjoy timeless rock classics together. Kids ten and under will have a blast moving, […]
