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Join Elmwood Park Zoo for a shamrockin’ good time as they celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with festive fun for the whole family, March 14 & 15! Wear your green and St. Paddy’s attire to score $1 off carousel rides. Sip on specialty drinks at the Zoo Brew Beer Garden, enjoy […]
Enjoy Linvilla's latest attraction, their Glice Skating Rink, a magical winter experience on this family farm perfect for winter fun! This eco-friendly, synthetic ice rink lets families skate under festive lights, surrounded by holiday decor and the charm of a rustic farm setting. Skaters can enjoy the rink in any […]
Join Celebree School of Wayne for a fun-filled St. Patrick’s Day Event! Enjoy an afternoon of games, crafts, and festive snacks while learning about their programs and school operations. Meet the leadership team and teachers, connect with other families, and see why this school is such a special place to […]
The Springer Studio Youth Theatre presents Shrek The Musical! This show is full of moments that will make you laugh, cry, and everything in between. Full of fun for the whole family! Tickets are limited and selling quickly, so get yours today!
Looking for a meaningful winter enrichment activity for your child in 2026—something educational, screen-free, and genuinely fun? Brooklyn Robot Foundry Philly’s Mini Makers program offers weekly Saturday STEAM robotics classes designed especially for children ages 3–6. Families across Greater Philadelphia and Montgomery County choose Mini Makers because it blends early […]
Join Newlin as they dig into history with archaeological excavations at Newlin Grist Mill and learn more about the site through the evidence under their feet! The public is invited to participate (or just watch) as Newlin Grist Mill’s professional archaeologist, Keith Doms, and a dedicated corps of archaeology volunteers […]
Connect your family with the outdoors on this fun, interactive nature exploration designed to spark curiosity and wonder. Using simple tools like magnifying glasses, you will uncover the Arboretum’s plants, animals, and other seasonal highlights that bring the woodland trails to life. About your guides: Forest Knight is one of Tyler’s […]
The Springer Studio Youth Theatre presents Shrek The Musical! This show is full of moments that will make you laugh, cry, and everything in between. Full of fun for the whole family! Tickets are limited and selling quickly, so get yours today!
The Springer Studio Youth Theatre presents Shrek The Musical! This show is full of moments that will make you laugh, cry, and everything in between. Full of fun for the whole family! Tickets are limited and selling quickly, so get yours today!
The Springer Studio Youth Theatre presents Shrek The Musical! This show is full of moments that will make you laugh, cry, and everything in between. Full of fun for the whole family! Tickets are limited and selling quickly, so get yours today!
Join us at the Maguire Art Museum for a creative day filled with art, music, and storytelling in the galleries! This month, we’ll read Click, Clack, Moo and share our favorite farm animals as we search for them throughout the museum. Afterward, we’ll get creative and make our own farm animal sponge art!
The BarnYard has Family STEM and Pizza Play Night on March 27th from 5:00-8:00pm. Families arrive ready to learn, create, and collaborate! Kids can focus on hands-on discovery away from screens.
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. Visitors will meet year-round residents, visit exciting migrants, and learn the basics of bird identification and […]
Looking for a meaningful winter enrichment activity for your child in 2026—something educational, screen-free, and genuinely fun? Brooklyn Robot Foundry Philly’s Mini Makers program offers weekly Saturday STEAM robotics classes designed especially for children ages 3–6. Families across Greater Philadelphia and Montgomery County choose Mini Makers because it blends early […]
Yeager's Farm is hosting their first ever Easter Event on March 28th 10am - 12pm (rain date March 29th). Tickets are $15/child and required for all ages! Adults are FREE. Children's tickets include an egg hunt, a meet and greet and photos with the Easter Bunny (BYO camera), face painting, balloon animals, bubbles and more.
Help Newlin make the park a better place for wildlife and people. The Habitat Stewards group meets once a month to work on outdoor tasks related to habitat restoration and species conservation. Projects vary by month, but include things like invasive plant removal, tree planting, garden maintenance, trail cleanup, and […]
Join your friends at Sesame Place’s special Passover Event!
Join your friends at Sesame Place’s special Passover Event!
Join your friends at Sesame Place’s special Passover Event!
Join your friends at Sesame Place’s special Passover Event!
Visit The Carousel at Pottstown during Sensory & Autism Friendly Hours on Saturday, April 4 (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) for a calmer, more supportive carousel experience for children and adults with sensory sensitivities and autism.
Have you ever wondered what Morgan Log House’s cellar and attic look like? Join for its season opener, Dusty Attics & Creepy Cellars!
Peppa Pig, Mummy Pig, Daddy Pig and George, visit Miller Theatre for Peppa Pig: My First Concert. This fun, interactive introduction to a live orchestra is for ages 18 months and older!
Peppa Pig, Mummy Pig, Daddy Pig and George, visit Miller Theatre for Peppa Pig: My First Concert. This fun, interactive introduction to a live orchestra is for ages 18 months and older!
Join your friends at Sesame Place’s special Passover Event!
Join your friends at Sesame Place’s special Passover Event!
Fishing enthusiasts, young and old, are invited to join the excitement at Linvilla Orchards. Our annual family fishing derby provides children of all ages with the chance to reel in their very first catch, a moment worthy of celebration. The derby is divided into age groups: 7 & under, 8 to 11, 12 to 16, and 17 & over.
Children's Book World presents: A Morning with Dog Man and Captain Underpants Creator, Dav Pilkey. This in-person event will feature a visual presentation and live drawing session featuring author and illustrator Dav Pilkey, plus trivia with special prizes! The program will run approximately 30 minutes long, followed by a photo […]
Join Newlin as they dig into history with archaeological excavations at Newlin Grist Mill and learn more about the site through the evidence under their feet! The public is invited to participate (or just watch) as Newlin Grist Mill’s professional archaeologist, Keith Doms, and a dedicated corps of archaeology volunteers […]
This mural is designed as a welcoming, joyful, and collaborative mental health message. Community members of all ages can participate using a paint-by-numbers approach on April 23 - 25.
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. Visitors will meet year-round residents, visit exciting migrants, and learn the basics of bird identification and […]
Help celebrate nature and protect the environment with the Earth Day volunteer event at Newlin Grist Mill. This event will be on Saturday, April 25, 2026 in two sessions - 9:30 am-12:30 pm & 1:30-4:30 pm. Each year, Newlin brings together diverse volunteers from the community, including individuals, families, scout […]
Help Newlin make the park a better place for wildlife and people. The Habitat Stewards group meets once a month to work on outdoor tasks related to habitat restoration and species conservation. Projects vary by month, but include things like invasive plant removal, tree planting, garden maintenance, trail cleanup, and […]
Step inside the world of pure imagination in this golden-ticket musical adventure! Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka JR. brings the delicious adventures of Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory to life in a whimsical, family-friendly musical packed with magic, mischief, and music. Featuring beloved songs from the classic 1971 film—alongside delightful new tunes—this scrumdidilyumptious production […]
Step inside the world of pure imagination in this golden-ticket musical adventure! Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka JR. brings the delicious adventures of Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory to life in a whimsical, family-friendly musical packed with magic, mischief, and music. Featuring beloved songs from the classic 1971 film—alongside delightful new tunes—this scrumdidilyumptious production […]
