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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Middletown Free Library Homeschool Mix It Up
Middletown Free Library 464 S Old Middletown Road, Media
STEM/STEAM Story Time at Springfield Library
Springfield Township Library 70 Powell Road, SpringfieldWeek of Events
Monday, September 29, 2025
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September 29, 2025 -Pick Your Own Apples at Linvilla Orchards
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September 29, 2025 -Middletown Free Library Homeschool Mix It Up
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September 29, 2025 -STEM/STEAM Story Time at Springfield Library
Pick Your Own Apples at Linvilla Orchards
Pick-Your-Own Apple season has arrived at Linvilla Orchards! Visitors can head to the orchards to enjoy freshly harvested apples at their peak. Families with small children are encouraged to review how to identify ripe apples before picking, and Linvilla’s knowledgeable staff will be available to provide guidance if needed. Guests […]
Middletown Free Library Homeschool Mix It Up
Join Miss Agnes, a dental hygienist, and her puppet Bitewing to learn all about healthy teeth. Come to the Middletown Free Library for Homeschool Mix It Up time. The library will mix it up with different challenge activities, which may include: puzzle/logic games, STEM and critical-thinking activities, special guest speakers, […]
STEM/STEAM Story Time at Springfield Library
Children ages 5 to 11 are invited to come listen to a story or two and use their creativity and critical thinking skills to complete a story time design challenge at the Springfield Township Library. These challenges will reflect a different science or art theme each week. It is important […]
Tuesday, September 30, 2025
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September 30, 2025 -Pumpkinland at Linvilla Orchards
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September 30, 2025 -Kids Movie Morning at Kennett Library
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September 30, 2025 -Little Tykes go on Hikes (Radnor)
Pumpkinland at Linvilla Orchards
As the leaves begin to change color, Pumpkinland returns to Linvilla Orchards in Media. This fall, visitors can explore an array of pumpkins ranging from small and skinny to tall and plump. The annual pumpkin festival will also feature a variety of autumn activities, including hayrides, pick-your-own apples, and mazes. […]
Kids Movie Morning at Kennett Library
Join the Kennett Library in the auditorium for Kids Movie Morning on Tuesdays in September. The full movie schedule is as follows: September 9: Beauty and the Beast (1991) | 1hr 24m | Rated G. A prince cursed to spend his days as a hideous monster sets out to regain […]
Little Tykes go on Hikes (Radnor)
Spark a love for the outdoors with Little Tykes Go on Hikes, an exciting series of themed, family-friendly adventures designed for children ages 3-8. Each guided hike blends exploration, education, and fun, encouraging young adventurers to discover nature through interactive activities, storytelling, and hands-on experiences.
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
No events on this day.
Thursday, October 2, 2025
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October 2, 2025 -Pumpkinland at Linvilla Orchards
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October 2, 2025 -Hayrides to the Witch’s House at Linvilla Orchards
Pumpkinland at Linvilla Orchards
As the leaves begin to change color, Pumpkinland returns to Linvilla Orchards in Media. This fall, visitors can explore an array of pumpkins ranging from small and skinny to tall and plump. The annual pumpkin festival will also feature a variety of autumn activities, including hayrides, pick-your-own apples, and mazes. […]
Hayrides to the Witch’s House at Linvilla Orchards
Visitors can travel through the woods on a hayride to the house of Linvilla Orchards’ Friendly Witch. Children who stop by the witch’s house will be entertained with stories, jokes, and receive a treat. After the hayride, guests are invited to gather around a campfire to roast marshmallows and enjoy […]
Friday, October 3, 2025
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October 3, 2025 -Pumpkinland at Linvilla Orchards
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October 3, 2025 -Storytime with Melanie at the American Helicopter Museum
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October 3, 2025 -Family Art & Story Hour at the Maguire Art Museum
Pumpkinland at Linvilla Orchards
As the leaves begin to change color, Pumpkinland returns to Linvilla Orchards in Media. This fall, visitors can explore an array of pumpkins ranging from small and skinny to tall and plump. The annual pumpkin festival will also feature a variety of autumn activities, including hayrides, pick-your-own apples, and mazes. […]
Storytime with Melanie at the American Helicopter Museum
Join Melanie for a Story Time event on the first Friday of every month at the American Helicopter Museum. The event will feature interactive read-alouds, a special art activity, and a mini pop-up book fair to shop from, and is included with museum admission! Get tickets here.
Family Art & Story Hour at the Maguire Art Museum
Join the Maguire Art Museum in the galleries for art, music, and storytelling! This month, they will be reading Leonardo, the Terrible Monster by Mo Willems and painting colorful monster friends! Learn about friendship, colors, and feelings with Ms. Jane by looking at artwork, singing songs, and reading aloud. Free […]
Saturday, October 4, 2025
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October 4, 2025 -Swarthmore Farmers Market
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October 4, 2025 -Aston Township Community Day and Musical Instrument Petting Zoo
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October 4, 2025 -Northern Star Farm Fall Fest
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October 4, 2025 -St. David’s Church 174th Annual Country Fair
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October 4, 2025 -Barbie Sports Club Tour at Suburban Square
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October 4, 2025 -Boo at the Zoo at Elmwood Park Zoo
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October 4, 2025 -Apricity Gardens Fall Festival
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October 4, 2025 -Tredyffrin Township Community Day
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October 4, 2025 -Hayrides to the Witch’s House at Linvilla Orchards
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October 4, 2025 -Harvest Moon Hike and Connect in Media
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 […]
Aston Township Community Day and Musical Instrument Petting Zoo
Come to the Aston Township Community Day at the Aston Community Center. Parade: Community Day begins with a parade from Neumann University (Neumann Drive) starting at 9:00 am (check-in at 8:00 am). The parade will proceed along Concord Road to the Aston Township Community Center. The parade will feature local […]
Northern Star Farm Fall Fest
Welcome to Northern Star Farm's 18th Annual Fall Fest! Visit the farm every Saturday and Sunday from 10 am–5 pm for pumpkin picking, hay rides, a 7-acre corn maze, pony rides, giant apple sling shots, the Little Farmer Playbarn, paint ball, Giant air cannon, farm animals, and free lawn and […]
St. David’s Church 174th Annual Country Fair
Join St. David’s Church for their 174th Annual Country Fair, always held on the first Saturday in October at the St. David’s Fairgrounds. This event is the longest, continuously running church fair in the USA. Held annually on the first Saturday in October, the Fair is full of thrifted deals, […]
Barbie Sports Club Tour at Suburban Square
Immerse yourself in the wonderful world of Barbie on Saturday, October 4th at Suburban Square. Stop by the Barbie Sports Club Truck near the Lawn starting from 10:00 am - 7:00 pm to shop the latest Barbie merch and collectibles.
Boo at the Zoo at Elmwood Park Zoo
Boo at the Zoo returns to Elmwood Park Zoo on weekends only – October 4th through October 26th from 10:30 am to 3:30 pm. Bring your little ghouls and ghosts to the Zoo's annual Halloween haunt, where the entire Zoo is transformed for a kooky, spooky Halloween celebration! Come dressed […]
Apricity Gardens Fall Festival
Join Apricity Gardens on October 4th for a festive day filled with fun, flavor, and fall favorites! Their Fall Festival is the perfect way to welcome the season—with something for everyone to enjoy. What to Expect: • Delicious food • Family-friendly games and activities • Seasonal sales on garden and […]
Tredyffrin Township Community Day
Come out to Wilson Farm Park and connect with the community at the 2025 Tredyffrin Township Community Day. There will be games and inflatables, crafts, music, local vendors, a Touch-a-Truck, beer garden and food vendors. Join neighbors and friends and celebrate fall.
Hayrides to the Witch’s House at Linvilla Orchards
Visitors can travel through the woods on a hayride to the house of Linvilla Orchards’ Friendly Witch. Children who stop by the witch’s house will be entertained with stories, jokes, and receive a treat. After the hayride, guests are invited to gather around a campfire to roast marshmallows and enjoy […]
Harvest Moon Hike and Connect in Media
Celebrate the Harvest Moon with an evening hike through Hildacy Preserve. As the almost-full moon rises, enjoy a peaceful walk guided by naturalists and take in the sights, sounds, and spirit of early fall. The Harvest Moon has long symbolized abundance, gratitude, and transition—marking a time to reflect on […]
Sunday, October 5, 2025
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October 5, 2025 -Berwyn Farmers’ Market
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October 5, 2025 -Northern Star Farm Fall Fest
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October 5, 2025 -State Street Fall Festival in Media
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October 5, 2025 -Family Sundays at Suburban Square
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October 5, 2025 -Radnor Fall Harvest & Great Pumpkin Patch
Berwyn Farmers’ Market
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 […]
Northern Star Farm Fall Fest
Welcome to Northern Star Farm's 18th Annual Fall Fest! Visit the farm every Saturday and Sunday from 10 am–5 pm for pumpkin picking, hay rides, a 7-acre corn maze, pony rides, giant apple sling shots, the Little Farmer Playbarn, paint ball, Giant air cannon, farm animals, and free lawn and […]
State Street Fall Festival in Media
The Fall season is here and that means the Media State Street Fall Festival is too! Mark your calendars for Sunday, October 5th for this exciting event featuring more than 150 vendors. Get a jump on your holiday gift shopping with one-of-a-kind artwork and jewelry, unique home décor, and hand-crafted […]
Family Sundays at Suburban Square
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.
Radnor Fall Harvest & Great Pumpkin Patch
On Sunday, October 5th, from 1–4 pm, join Radnor friends and neighbors for the 13th Annual Fall Harvest & Great Pumpkin Patch at Willows Park. This event is for Radnor Township families, is free to enter, and features free and nominally priced activities, food and refreshments. Spend the day enjoying […]

