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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Northern Star Farm – Fall Fest

Northern Star Farm Fall Fest

Northern Star Farm 112 East Third Avenue, Trappe, PA, United States

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 […]

Northern Star Farm – Fall Fest

Northern Star Farm Fall Fest

Northern Star Farm 112 East Third Avenue, Trappe, PA, United States

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 […]

Pumpkinland at Colonial Gardens

Pumpkinland at Colonial Gardens

Colonial Gardens 745 Schuylkill Road, Phoenixville, PA, United States

Although Colonial Gardens in Phoenixville is not a farm, they’ve got a festive fall experience for all ages. Hunt for your perfect pumpkins and gourds in Pumpkinland. With its friendly cartoon characters, scarecrows, hay hutch, and over ten tons of pumpkins, Pumpkinland is your Chesco destination for fall fun. Don’t […]

Northern Star Farm – Fall Fest

Northern Star Farm Fall Fest

Northern Star Farm 112 East Third Avenue, Trappe, PA, United States

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 […]

Skippack Village Scarecrows Abound

Skippack Village Scarecrows Abound

Skippack Village Rte. 73 Skippack Pike, Skippack, PA, United States

Bring the spirit of autumn to life in Skippack Village! Their charming shops will showcase their creativity with one-of-a-kind scarecrows, each with their own unique twist. As you stroll through the village, scan the QR codes to vote on your favorites! There will be multiple categories to vote on and […]

Hayrides to the Witch’s House at Linvilla Orchards

Linvilla Orchards 137 W Knowlton Road, Media, PA, United States

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 […]

Admission is free. Pay-as-you-go for activities or services
Northern Star Farm – Fall Fest

Northern Star Farm Fall Fest

Northern Star Farm 112 East Third Avenue, Trappe, PA, United States

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 […]

Hayrides to the Witch’s House at Linvilla Orchards

Linvilla Orchards 137 W Knowlton Road, Media, PA, United States

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 […]

Admission is free. Pay-as-you-go for activities or services
Brick or Treat: Monster Party

Brick or Treat: Monster Party

LEGOLAND Discovery Center Plymouth Meeting Mall, 500 W. Germantown Pike, Plymouth Meeting, PA, United States

Philadelphia's top family Halloween event is here! Daily from September 25th - October 31st, families can get into the Halloween spirit as LEGO® Monsters take over LEGOLAND Discovery Center Philadelphia and throw a Monster Party you don't want to miss!  Brick-or Treat Activities: Brew up fun at the Potion Kitchen […]

Hayrides to the Witch’s House at Linvilla Orchards

Linvilla Orchards 137 W Knowlton Road, Media, PA, United States

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 […]

Admission is free. Pay-as-you-go for activities or services
Northern Star Farm – Fall Fest

Northern Star Farm Fall Fest

Northern Star Farm 112 East Third Avenue, Trappe, PA, United States

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 […]

Hayrides to the Witch’s House at Linvilla Orchards

Linvilla Orchards 137 W Knowlton Road, Media, PA, United States

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 […]

Admission is free. Pay-as-you-go for activities or services
Northern Star Farm – Fall Fest

Northern Star Farm Fall Fest

Northern Star Farm 112 East Third Avenue, Trappe, PA, United States

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 […]

Hayrides to the Witch’s House at Linvilla Orchards

Linvilla Orchards 137 W Knowlton Road, Media, PA, United States

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 […]

Admission is free. Pay-as-you-go for activities or services

Pumpkinland at Linvilla Orchards

Pumpkinland at Linvilla Orchards

Linvilla Orchards 137 W Knowlton Road, Media, PA, United States

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

Linvilla Orchards 137 W Knowlton Road, Media, PA, United States

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 […]

Northern Star Farm – Fall Fest

Northern Star Farm Fall Fest

Northern Star Farm 112 East Third Avenue, Trappe, PA, United States

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 […]

Boo at the Zoo

Boo at the Zoo at Elmwood Park Zoo

Elmwood Park Zoo 1661 Harding Blvd., Norristown, PA

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 […]

Shiverfest at Riverbend

Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA

Shiverfest is Riverbend Environmental Education Center’s beloved fall festival filled with family fun, spooky activities, and community spirit. Join them at the preserve on Saturday, October 4th from 3:00-8:00 PM for a day of spooooook-tacular fun. The event features: Delicious food trucks by Victor's Pizza, Chewy's, and Dre's Water Ice […]

Hayrides to the Witch’s House at Linvilla Orchards

Linvilla Orchards 137 W Knowlton Road, Media, PA, United States

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 […]

Northern Star Farm – Fall Fest

Northern Star Farm Fall Fest

Northern Star Farm 112 East Third Avenue, Trappe, PA, United States

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 […]

Community Halloween Costume Swap in Narberth

SHIFT Sustainable Goods and Services 252 Haverford Avenue, Narberth, PA

Celebrate Halloween the sustainable way! Clear your playroom of costumes that have been forgotten or outgrown, and bring them to SHIFT in Narberth the week before the swap. On the day of the swap, attendees will be able to browse through the “community closet,” selecting an equal number of items […]

Pumpkinland at Linvilla Orchards

Pumpkinland at Linvilla Orchards

Linvilla Orchards 137 W Knowlton Road, Media, PA, United States

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. […]

Fall Pumpkins Painting Night – Delco Arts Week Event for Teens and Up

J. Lewis Crozer Library 620 Engle Street, Chester, PA

Celebrate Delco Arts Week with a free step-by-step painting workshop! Local artist and library Assistant Director Joann Simone will guide you in creating a bright pumpkin patch scene beneath a glowing harvest moon. This event is for ages 15 and up and beginners are welcome. Canvas, paints, and brushes will be provided. […]

Hayrides to the Witch’s House at Linvilla Orchards

Linvilla Orchards 137 W Knowlton Road, Media, PA, United States

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 […]

Trunk Or Treat at Action Karate in Ardmore

Action Karate Main Line 6 Cricket Ave., Ardmore, PA

Ghouls and goblins rejoice—Trunk or Treat with Action Karate is BACK! This event will be hosted on Cricket Ave. right outside of Action Karate! You DO NOT have to be an Action Karate member. This event is open to the community! Want to score a FREE shark tattoo and shark […]

Free
Northern Star Farm – Fall Fest

Northern Star Farm Fall Fest

Northern Star Farm 112 East Third Avenue, Trappe, PA, United States

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 […]

Fall Fun Festival at Nor-View Farm

Fall Fun Festival at Nor-View Farm

Nor-View Farm 670 N Henderson Road, King of Prussia, PA, United States

Saddle up for Western-themed family fun on October 11th, 18th and 25th from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm at Upper Merion's Nor-View Farm Fall Fun Festival! Enjoy live music from a different band each weekend, food trucks, local craft beers, and an array of activities for kids of all ages. […]

Free Haunted Hayride at Green Lane Park

Green Lane Park 2298 Green Lane Road, Green Lane, PA

Come to the Green Lane Park Haunted Campground "REAL" Hayride from 5:30 pm to 9:30 pm on October 11th. Note that the Park gate will close at 8:00 pm, so arrive early to ensure you can get in. This will be a FREE event in the Park with a DJ, […]

Northern Star Farm – Fall Fest

Northern Star Farm Fall Fest

Northern Star Farm 112 East Third Avenue, Trappe, PA, United States

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 […]

Hayrides to the Witch’s House at Linvilla Orchards

Linvilla Orchards 137 W Knowlton Road, Media, PA, United States

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 […]

Hayrides to the Witch’s House at Linvilla Orchards

Linvilla Orchards 137 W Knowlton Road, Media, PA, United States

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 […]

The Great Pumpkin Carve

The Great Pumpkin Carve

Chadds Ford Historical Society 1736 Creek Road, Chadds Ford, PA, United States

Witness an incredibly unique Halloween tradition started over 50 years ago by renowned local artist Andrew Wyeth and his son at the Chadds Ford Historical Society.  Over 70 native pumpkins from a Chadds Ford farm, ranging in size from 150 to 400 pounds, are carved by local artists and lit […]

Escape from the Haunted Castle at the Penn Wynne Library

Penn Wynne Library 130 Overbrook Parkway, Wynnewood, PA, United States

Join Ms. Svetlana and the Penn Wynne Library for Escape from the Haunted Castle: a Classical Music Adventure with a Craft. Just in time for Halloween, children can visit the Haunted Castle! Listen to classical music, play games, gather clues, and move with the music! In the second part of […]

Lantern Tours at Historic Sugartown

Lantern Tours at Historic Sugartown

Historic Sugartown 273 Boot Road, Malvern, PA, United States

History is always better told by lantern light and with a chill in the air. Join one of Historic Sugartown's knowledgeable guides as they lead you through the village by lantern. Along with Sugartown’s rich history, you’ll learn about the strange world of death and mourning in Victorian America. Tours […]

$10