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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  • Story Time with Melanie

    Easter Story Time with Melanie at the American Helicopter Museum

    American Helicopter Museum & Education Center 1220 American Boulevard, West Chester, PA, United States

    Join Melanie for a special Easter/spring-themed story time event, featuring interactive read-alouds, a special art activity, and a mini pop-up book fair to shop from, if you wish. This special event is included with museum admission!  

  • A Year with Frog and Toad

    A Year with Frog and Toad at Eastern University

    McInnis Auditorium at Eastern University 1300 Eagle Rd., St. Davids, PA

    From April 4-6, join Eastern University's Theatre Department for their spring production of A Year with Frog and Toad. There will be both evening and matinee showtimes, with multiple performances on Saturday. This whimsical show follows two great friends - the cheerful, popular Frog and the rather grumpy Toad - […]

  • A Year with Frog and Toad

    A Year with Frog and Toad at Eastern University

    McInnis Auditorium at Eastern University 1300 Eagle Rd., St. Davids, PA

    From April 4-6, join Eastern University's Theatre Department for their spring production of A Year with Frog and Toad. There will be both evening and matinee showtimes, with multiple performances on Saturday. This whimsical show follows two great friends - the cheerful, popular Frog and the rather grumpy Toad - […]

  • Underwater Birthday Ball at the Please Touch Museum (multiple show times daily)

    Please Touch Museum Memorial Hall, 4231 Avenue of the Republic, Philadelphia, PA

    The Please Touch Museum continues its year-long partnership with Philly Children's Theatre, presenting the premiere of Underwater Birthday Ball, a play for the very young. This charming 25-minute production aims to help young audiences develop confidence in a fun, interactive setting. Underwater Birthday Ball tells the story of Aster the […]

  • Hands-On STEM Workshop – “The Science of Sound” at the American Helicopter Museum

    American Helicopter Museum & Education Center 1220 American Boulevard, West Chester, PA, United States

    The American Helicopter Museum and Education Center presents: The Science of Sound! In this hands-on STEM workshop for kids, participants will learn about the fascinating science of sound, the four types of instruments and how they use vibrations to create the music we hear every day. Children will also take […]

    $30
  • A Year with Frog and Toad

    A Year with Frog and Toad at Eastern University

    McInnis Auditorium at Eastern University 1300 Eagle Rd., St. Davids, PA

    From April 4-6, join Eastern University's Theatre Department for their spring production of A Year with Frog and Toad. There will be both evening and matinee showtimes, with multiple performances on Saturday. This whimsical show follows two great friends - the cheerful, popular Frog and the rather grumpy Toad - […]

  • “Powered By Play” Children’s Active Class (weekly class starting April 6th)

    Unleashed Athletics 77 N Bacton Hill Road, Malvern, PA, United States

    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 […]

    $25 – $30
  • Springfield Police Association Easter Egg Hunt

    Church Road Park 1260 Church Rd, Springfield, PA

    The Springfield Police Association invites families to their annual Easter Egg Hunt at Church Road Park. This free community event welcomes children up to 10 years old for a festive springtime celebration. Participants will explore the park searching for colorful eggs, enjoying the spring weather, and possibly meeting the Easter […]

  • Underwater Birthday Ball at the Please Touch Museum (multiple show times daily)

    Please Touch Museum Memorial Hall, 4231 Avenue of the Republic, Philadelphia, PA

    The Please Touch Museum continues its year-long partnership with Philly Children's Theatre, presenting the premiere of Underwater Birthday Ball, a play for the very young. This charming 25-minute production aims to help young audiences develop confidence in a fun, interactive setting. Underwater Birthday Ball tells the story of Aster the […]

  • A Year with Frog and Toad

    A Year with Frog and Toad at Eastern University

    McInnis Auditorium at Eastern University 1300 Eagle Rd., St. Davids, PA

    From April 4-6, join Eastern University's Theatre Department for their spring production of A Year with Frog and Toad. There will be both evening and matinee showtimes, with multiple performances on Saturday. This whimsical show follows two great friends - the cheerful, popular Frog and the rather grumpy Toad - […]

  • Delaware County Symphony Presents: A Chamber Concert for All Ages

    Neumann University, Meagher Theater 1 Neumann Drive, Aston, PA, United States

    The Delaware County Symphony Chamber Ensemble invites families to an entertaining afternoon of musical delights at their annual Chamber Concert for All Ages. Audiences will enjoy a playful program featuring the Chamber Series Winner from the DCS Youth Concerto Competition, Kenny Mellon. Guest conductor Dr. Roberta Winemiller will lead the […]

    $20
  • Spring Toddler Time at Treehouse World

    Spring Toddler Time at Treehouse World

    Treehouse World 1442 Phoenixville Pike, West Chester, PA

    Treehouse World in West Chester offers preschool-aged children a unique opportunity to explore nature through imaginative play during their Spring Toddler Time sessions. Set in a beautiful outdoor environment, kids can discover treehouses, climbing structures, and nature trails that spark creativity and problem-solving skills. This experience helps children develop a […]

    $12.00
  • Spring Toddler Time at Treehouse World

    Spring Toddler Time at Treehouse World

    Treehouse World 1442 Phoenixville Pike, West Chester, PA

    Treehouse World in West Chester offers preschool-aged children a unique opportunity to explore nature through imaginative play during their Spring Toddler Time sessions. Set in a beautiful outdoor environment, kids can discover treehouses, climbing structures, and nature trails that spark creativity and problem-solving skills. This experience helps children develop a […]

    $12.00
  • Spring Toddler Time at Treehouse World

    Spring Toddler Time at Treehouse World

    Treehouse World 1442 Phoenixville Pike, West Chester, PA

    Treehouse World in West Chester offers preschool-aged children a unique opportunity to explore nature through imaginative play during their Spring Toddler Time sessions. Set in a beautiful outdoor environment, kids can discover treehouses, climbing structures, and nature trails that spark creativity and problem-solving skills. This experience helps children develop a […]

    $12.00
  • Budding Naturalists – Late Spring Session starts March 19th!

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

    Register now for Late Spring session starting March 19! Riverbend believes in the joy that comes from time spent outdoors. Budding Naturalists, Riverbend's Caregiver and Me Program, seeks to foster a connection with nature for young learners, ages 2–5 years old. Join Riverbend educators for a preschool-friendly nature-based program that […]

    $120
  • Spring Toddler Time at Treehouse World

    Spring Toddler Time at Treehouse World

    Treehouse World 1442 Phoenixville Pike, West Chester, PA

    Treehouse World in West Chester offers preschool-aged children a unique opportunity to explore nature through imaginative play during their Spring Toddler Time sessions. Set in a beautiful outdoor environment, kids can discover treehouses, climbing structures, and nature trails that spark creativity and problem-solving skills. This experience helps children develop a […]

    $12.00
  • Spring Toddler Time at Treehouse World

    Spring Toddler Time at Treehouse World

    Treehouse World 1442 Phoenixville Pike, West Chester, PA

    Treehouse World in West Chester offers preschool-aged children a unique opportunity to explore nature through imaginative play during their Spring Toddler Time sessions. Set in a beautiful outdoor environment, kids can discover treehouses, climbing structures, and nature trails that spark creativity and problem-solving skills. This experience helps children develop a […]

    $12.00
  • Children’s Music Circle with PlayIn Time Productions

    Stoneleigh: A Natural Garden 1829 East County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    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 […]

    $25
  • “Play on Music” with Andrew Behringer at the Media-Upper Providence Free Library

    Media Upper-Providence Free Library 1 East Front St., Media, PA

    Mr. Andrew will be rocking out with families as he plays a variety of songs to get everyone up and dancing! Join the fun upstairs in the large room. This lively musical experience is best for ages 2 and up and perfect for the whole family. Come ready to move […]

  • Tail Waggin’ Tutors: Bubba the Therapy Dog at the Coatesville Library

    Coatesville Library 501 Lincoln Hwy E,, Coatesville, PA

    Join the Coatesville Library for a special visit with Bubba the corgi! Bubba and his handler, Mary Ann from Therapy Dogs International, will be available for petting and reading books together. Children are welcome to drop in anytime between 11:15 AM and 12:15 PM. No reservation is required for this […]

  • Gaming Club Jr. at the Upper Darby Township-Sellers Library

    Upper Darby Township Library 76 South State Rd., Upper Darbu, PA

    Join the Upper Darby Township Library - Sellers Memorial Branch in their Programming Room for a monthly game day designed especially for elementary students! Children in grades 1-5 will enjoy video games, board games, and fun activities featuring their favorite video game characters. Gaming Club Jr. meets monthly and welcomes […]

  • Little Tykes Go on Hikes

    Little Tykes Go on Hikes (Radnor)

    Skunk Hollow Park & Trails 490 Darby Paoli Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    This 45-minute course on the Skunk Hollow Trails is designed for children (ages 3–12) and their guardians, addressing common concerns about hiking with kids. Through engaging games and hands-on activities, participants learn about outdoor safety, trail selection, packing essentials, and Leave No Trace principles. Cost is $12/child/hike and each hike […]

    $12
  • Annual Egg Hunt in Tredyffrin Township

    Wilson Farm Park 500 Lee Rd, Wayne, PA

    Tredyffrin Township will host its annual Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 12, 2025, at 10:00 am. The event will feature face painting, music, and other activities, with the egg hunt itself beginning promptly at 10:15 AM. Families are encouraged to arrive early, as children will be divided into age groups […]

    Free
  • Annual Egg Hunt at Paoli Battlefield

    Paoli Battlefield Historical Park Monument Ave & Wayne Avenue, Malvern, PA, United States

    Head to Malvern for a fun-filled day at the Paoli Battlefield at the Annual Egg Hunt hosted by the Malvern Parks and Recreation Department! The hunt will kick off promptly at 11:00 am - make sure to arrive early to meet the Easter Bunny before the hunt begins! Bring your […]

    Free
  • Underwater Birthday Ball at the Please Touch Museum (multiple show times daily)

    Please Touch Museum Memorial Hall, 4231 Avenue of the Republic, Philadelphia, PA

    The Please Touch Museum continues its year-long partnership with Philly Children's Theatre, presenting the premiere of Underwater Birthday Ball, a play for the very young. This charming 25-minute production aims to help young audiences develop confidence in a fun, interactive setting. Underwater Birthday Ball tells the story of Aster the […]

  • “Powered By Play” Children’s Active Class (weekly class starting April 6th)

    Unleashed Athletics 77 N Bacton Hill Road, Malvern, PA, United States

    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 […]

    $25 – $30
  • Create your Own Succulent and Family Swim at Goldfish Swim School Oaks

    Goldfish Swim School, Oaks 180 Mill Road, Oaks, United States

    Enjoy family time in the pool and pick out your succulent, select a color for your planter and decorate it! Any new family that enrolls in swim lessons during the event will receive $50 in family credit towards their first month of lessons. The cost for this event is $5/child, […]

    $5
  • Spring Break Riverbend Camp

    Spring Break Camp at Riverbend Environmental Education Center (daily drop-ins available)

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

    Spring break camp days at Riverbend are relaxed, yet full of fun and learning! Grounded in nature-based STEM education programs, children enjoy hikes, outdoor exploration, crafts, field games and hands-on activities. Flexible scheduling means that a camper can be signed up for individual days instead of a full-week commitment, or […]

    $135
  • Spring Break Mini Drawing Camp in Phoenixville

    Phoenixville Community Center 501 Franklin Avenue, Phoenixville, PA, United States

    Join Young Rembrandts for exciting drawing camps during Spring Break! This camp is designed for children from ages 4-12. Choose from 2 half-day options (9:00 am - 1:00 pm, or 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm), or select their full-day program. Register for as many days as you'd like. Open to […]

  • Spring Toddler Time at Treehouse World

    Spring Toddler Time at Treehouse World

    Treehouse World 1442 Phoenixville Pike, West Chester, PA

    Treehouse World in West Chester offers preschool-aged children a unique opportunity to explore nature through imaginative play during their Spring Toddler Time sessions. Set in a beautiful outdoor environment, kids can discover treehouses, climbing structures, and nature trails that spark creativity and problem-solving skills. This experience helps children develop a […]

    $12.00
  • Spring Break Edible Easter Crafts in Ardmore

    Spring Break Edible Easter Crafts in Ardmore

    The Candy Lab 22 East Lancaster Ave, Ardmore, PA, United States

    Spring is the perfect time to get crafty with candy, and the Candy Lab specializes in unique sweet creations—from Easter eggs filled with candy "yolk" to creative confections using chocolate bunnies and marshmallow chicks. The Candy Lab invites families to a delightful morning of creating edible Easter crafts over Spring […]

    $21.20
  • Spring Break Camp at The Little Gym (4 afternoon sessions, starts on April 14th)

    The Little Gym Ardmore 24 Cricket Avenue, Ardmore, PA, United States

    Keep the fun rolling during school breaks at The Little Gym of Ardmore! Designed for children aged 3 to 8 years old, camps combine exciting activities, gymnastics, and interactive games to ensure an active break full of laughter, learning, and lasting memories! Camp includes snack and daily craft and runs […]

    $60
  • Delaware County Symphony Explorers

    McNichol Art Gallery, Thomas A. Bruder Life Center Neumann University, Aston, PA Two Neumann Dr, Aston, PA, United States

    The Delaware County Symphony Explorers program provides a free introduction to symphonic music for elementary and middle school-aged students accompanied by a parent or guardian. Join them at the McNichol Art Gallery at the Thomas A. Bruder Life Center at Neumann University to learn about the trombone and music to […]

    FREE