Discover family-friendly events with the Main Line Parent Community Calendar. Our team adds fresh content every week to help you make the most of raising kids in Philly’s Western Suburbs, from the baby and little ones-stage through the teen years and beyond! Please be sure to check with the host location about their health and safety protocols, as well as their registration requirements, prior to heading out!
Have an event to share? Submit it to us for consideration!
Sign up for Your Main Line Parent High Five Email Newsletter to plan your weekend adventures and discover local stories. Ready to explore more of the Delaware Valley? Make the most of this week with the Philadelphia Family and Bucks County Parent Community Calendars too!
It's time for A Longwood Christmas, retro style! This holiday season, experience a radiance of retro, a bevy of bright, and numerous nostalgic moments with Longwood Gardens. Marvel at playful trees draped in throwback baubles to shimmering tinsel to childhood-favorite toys. Stroll through a fab, […]
This holiday season, LuminoCity brings you a world of magical lantern installations that come to life in Pennsylvania. This year’s theme, “Golden Holiday” will deliver state-of-the-art production that brings art, light, and color to life through remarkable displays! LuminoCity was imagined through a desire to […]
Enjoy the Tinseltown Holiday Spectacular this season at FDR Park (between the American Swedish Museum and the historic Boathouse), November 17, 2023–January 1, 2024. Packed with holiday attractions, Tinseltown features an ice skating trail, an ice slide, photos with Santa, Mrs. Claus' Reading Room, the Mistletoe […]
The West Chester Griswolds 2023 light show is up and and glowing, starting at 4:45 pm daily. Drive over to view this renowned holiday light display put on by the Plummer family, featuring over 85,000 LED lights that gets bigger and better every year. They […]
The streets of Downtown West Chester will be bathed in the glow of thousands of holiday lights every evening from November 26 to January 1 and each weekend will sparkle with holiday festivities. Every Saturday from November 24th until December 16, the “Making Spirits Bright […]
The Philly Zoo comes to light again this November for another season of sights, sounds, and surprises! See more than a million twinkling lights across 16 illuminated zones at their biggest and brightest holiday light show yet. Walk the path with light performers donned in […]
Elmwood Park Zoo’s favorite family tradition, Wild Lights, returns this holiday season, November 17–December 30, with more lights and decorative attractions than ever before! During this walk-through experience, guests will be surrounded by dazzling light displays, illuminated animals and live entertainment, plus Santa photos, animal greets, […]
Shady Brook Farm’s spectacular Holiday Light Show features more than three million lights illuminating acres of farmland. Encounter whimsical displays and familiar characters as you drive through in the comfort of your own car or enjoy the show on an open-air wagon ride. Enjoy the […]
During the daylight-deprived month of December, Rose Tree Park sparkles at night with its annual Festival of Lights display. Dozens of illuminated trees and lit displays draw visitors back every year to walk in the winter wonderland and linger in the festive atmosphere. A treasured […]
Take a drive to Nottingham, PA (lower Chester County) to enjoy Herr's FREE, holiday lights display from dusk til dawn (5 pm–7 am), daily through January 2nd. Drive through the Herr's corporate campus bedecked in more than 600,000 dazzling lights. Herr's asks that all visitors […]
It's holiday drive-thru fun for the entire family! Enjoy a unique display of tens of thousands of lights and animated displays from the comfort of your own vehicle. Load up the car with family and friends and cruise the 60 acre/1.1 mile route through the […]
It's time for A Longwood Christmas, retro style! This holiday season, experience a radiance of retro, a bevy of bright, and numerous nostalgic moments with Longwood Gardens. Marvel at playful trees draped in throwback baubles to shimmering tinsel to childhood-favorite toys. Stroll through a fab, […]
This holiday season, LuminoCity brings you a world of magical lantern installations that come to life in Pennsylvania. This year’s theme, “Golden Holiday” will deliver state-of-the-art production that brings art, light, and color to life through remarkable displays! LuminoCity was imagined through a desire to […]
Enjoy the Tinseltown Holiday Spectacular this season at FDR Park (between the American Swedish Museum and the historic Boathouse), November 17, 2023–January 1, 2024. Packed with holiday attractions, Tinseltown features an ice skating trail, an ice slide, photos with Santa, Mrs. Claus' Reading Room, the Mistletoe […]
The West Chester Griswolds 2023 light show is up and and glowing, starting at 4:45 pm daily. Drive over to view this renowned holiday light display put on by the Plummer family, featuring over 85,000 LED lights that gets bigger and better every year. They […]
Join Jenkins Arboretum for an evening of winter light and family fun! As the days grow shorter, Jenkins is decked out to celebrate winter light! The Arboretum will be aglow with luminary-lined paths and the warmth of friends and neighbors. A family-friendly event, not to be […]
Get into the holiday spirit with Christmas at Colonial! Stroll through acres of dazzling holiday lights, your favorite Christmas scenes, and enjoy a cup of hot chocolate. This all-inclusive ticket includes admission to the light show, hot chocolate, candy canes, and a visit with Santa […]
The streets of Downtown West Chester will be bathed in the glow of thousands of holiday lights every evening from November 26 to January 1 and each weekend will sparkle with holiday festivities. Every Saturday from November 24th until December 16, the “Making Spirits Bright […]
The Philly Zoo comes to light again this November for another season of sights, sounds, and surprises! See more than a million twinkling lights across 16 illuminated zones at their biggest and brightest holiday light show yet. Walk the path with light performers donned in […]
Elmwood Park Zoo’s favorite family tradition, Wild Lights, returns this holiday season, November 17–December 30, with more lights and decorative attractions than ever before! During this walk-through experience, guests will be surrounded by dazzling light displays, illuminated animals and live entertainment, plus Santa photos, animal greets, […]
Shady Brook Farm’s spectacular Holiday Light Show features more than three million lights illuminating acres of farmland. Encounter whimsical displays and familiar characters as you drive through in the comfort of your own car or enjoy the show on an open-air wagon ride. Enjoy the […]
During the daylight-deprived month of December, Rose Tree Park sparkles at night with its annual Festival of Lights display. Dozens of illuminated trees and lit displays draw visitors back every year to walk in the winter wonderland and linger in the festive atmosphere. A treasured […]
Take a drive to Nottingham, PA (lower Chester County) to enjoy Herr's FREE, holiday lights display from dusk til dawn (5 pm–7 am), daily through January 2nd. Drive through the Herr's corporate campus bedecked in more than 600,000 dazzling lights. Herr's asks that all visitors […]
It's holiday drive-thru fun for the entire family! Enjoy a unique display of tens of thousands of lights and animated displays from the comfort of your own vehicle. Load up the car with family and friends and cruise the 60 acre/1.1 mile route through the […]
It's time for A Longwood Christmas, retro style! This holiday season, experience a radiance of retro, a bevy of bright, and numerous nostalgic moments with Longwood Gardens. Marvel at playful trees draped in throwback baubles to shimmering tinsel to childhood-favorite toys. Stroll through a fab, […]
The West Chester Griswolds 2023 light show is up and and glowing, starting at 4:45 pm daily. Drive over to view this renowned holiday light display put on by the Plummer family, featuring over 85,000 LED lights that gets bigger and better every year. They […]
Shady Brook Farm’s spectacular Holiday Light Show features more than three million lights illuminating acres of farmland. Encounter whimsical displays and familiar characters as you drive through in the comfort of your own car or enjoy the show on an open-air wagon ride. Enjoy the […]
During the daylight-deprived month of December, Rose Tree Park sparkles at night with its annual Festival of Lights display. Dozens of illuminated trees and lit displays draw visitors back every year to walk in the winter wonderland and linger in the festive atmosphere. A treasured […]
Take a drive to Nottingham, PA (lower Chester County) to enjoy Herr's FREE, holiday lights display from dusk til dawn (5 pm–7 am), daily through January 2nd. Drive through the Herr's corporate campus bedecked in more than 600,000 dazzling lights. Herr's asks that all visitors […]
It's time for A Longwood Christmas, retro style! This holiday season, experience a radiance of retro, a bevy of bright, and numerous nostalgic moments with Longwood Gardens. Marvel at playful trees draped in throwback baubles to shimmering tinsel to childhood-favorite toys. Stroll through a fab, […]
The West Chester Griswolds 2023 light show is up and and glowing, starting at 4:45 pm daily. Drive over to view this renowned holiday light display put on by the Plummer family, featuring over 85,000 LED lights that gets bigger and better every year. They […]
Shady Brook Farm’s spectacular Holiday Light Show features more than three million lights illuminating acres of farmland. Encounter whimsical displays and familiar characters as you drive through in the comfort of your own car or enjoy the show on an open-air wagon ride. Enjoy the […]
During the daylight-deprived month of December, Rose Tree Park sparkles at night with its annual Festival of Lights display. Dozens of illuminated trees and lit displays draw visitors back every year to walk in the winter wonderland and linger in the festive atmosphere. A treasured […]
Take a drive to Nottingham, PA (lower Chester County) to enjoy Herr's FREE, holiday lights display from dusk til dawn (5 pm–7 am), daily through January 2nd. Drive through the Herr's corporate campus bedecked in more than 600,000 dazzling lights. Herr's asks that all visitors […]
It's time for A Longwood Christmas, retro style! This holiday season, experience a radiance of retro, a bevy of bright, and numerous nostalgic moments with Longwood Gardens. Marvel at playful trees draped in throwback baubles to shimmering tinsel to childhood-favorite toys. Stroll through a fab, […]