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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Yoga Storytime at the Elkins Park Free Library

Elkins Park Free Library 563 Church Rd, Elkins Park

Join Ms. Jana of Heartwell Yoga for an engaging class for caregivers and their children that weaves the themes of a children’s book into playful yoga postures, stories, music, breath work, and relaxation techniques. For ages 18 mos.-5 yrs. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Registration opens four weeks prior to each scheduled date. […]

Paws in the Pool – Dog Swim Week

Paws in the Pool – Dog Swim Week at Kaiserman JCC

Kaiserman Jewish Community Center 45 Haverford Road, Wynnewood, PA

Paws in the pool is back this year, and, due to popular demand, it's been extended for a whole week! Before they “paws” their pools for the season, the JCC invites their canine friends for a day of swimming, splashing and socializing in their fenced-in outdoor pool and grassy area! […]

Paws in the Pool – Dog Swim Week

Paws in the Pool – Dog Swim Week at Kaiserman JCC

Kaiserman Jewish Community Center 45 Haverford Road, Wynnewood, PA

Paws in the pool is back this year, and, due to popular demand, it's been extended for a whole week! Before they “paws” their pools for the season, the JCC invites their canine friends for a day of swimming, splashing and socializing in their fenced-in outdoor pool and grassy area! […]

Family Art & Story Hour at the Maguire Art Museum

Frances M. Maguire Art Museum 50 Lapsley Ln, Merion, PA

Join the Maguire Art Museum in the galleries for art, music, and storytelling! This month, they’re having a Shape Party! Learn together by looking at artwork, singing songs, and reading Mouse Shapes with Ms. Jane. Then, use that learning to create your own interactive Shape Monster! Free and open to […]

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Paws in the Pool – Dog Swim Week

Paws in the Pool – Dog Swim Week at Kaiserman JCC

Kaiserman Jewish Community Center 45 Haverford Road, Wynnewood, PA

Paws in the pool is back this year, and, due to popular demand, it's been extended for a whole week! Before they “paws” their pools for the season, the JCC invites their canine friends for a day of swimming, splashing and socializing in their fenced-in outdoor pool and grassy area! […]

Conshohocken Farmer’s Market

Conshohocken Farmer’s Market

Hotel West and Main 46 Fayette St., Conshohocken, PA

The Conshohocken Farmers Market will be held from May 17 to November 1, 2025, in the plaza at SORA West adjacent to Hotel West & Main at the intersection of Fayette Street and West Elm Street in Conshohocken. The market will be held weekly on Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to […]

Bryn Mawr Day

SEPTA Lot at Lancaster & Morris Avenues N. Bryn Mawr Ave. and Morris Avenue, Bryn Mawr, PA

Get ready for a jam-packed day of food, music, and free family fun in the heart of Bryn Mawr! Live performances all day on the WSFS Stage at Morris & Bryn Mawr Avenues—eight acts, nonstop energy Petting zoo, emergency vehicles, kids’ activities, and more to keep the little ones smiling […]

Elmwood Park Zoo Centennial Saturdays

Elmwood Park Zoo Centennial Saturdays

Elmwood Park Zoo 1661 Harding Blvd., Norristown, PA

Elmwood Park Zoo is extending their Centennial Celebration through 2025! Join in the festivities with your family and friends as they continue to commemorate this special milestone with a series of exciting events. Enjoy live entertainment, indulge in a delicious birthday treat, and be amazed by their captivating animal shows. […]

Royersford Community Day

Main Street Royersford 330 Main St., Royersford, PA

Join one of Royersford’s favorite hometown traditions — Community Day on September 6th. Royersford's Main Street will be closed for a full day of family-friendly fun including: Local vendors & artisan crafters Food trucks (one of the only days they roll through town!) Live music from Notably Sharp Sound Service […]

Paws in the Pool – Dog Swim Week

Paws in the Pool – Dog Swim Week at Kaiserman JCC

Kaiserman Jewish Community Center 45 Haverford Road, Wynnewood, PA

Paws in the pool is back this year, and, due to popular demand, it's been extended for a whole week! Before they “paws” their pools for the season, the JCC invites their canine friends for a day of swimming, splashing and socializing in their fenced-in outdoor pool and grassy area! […]

E. Norriton Community Day, including Free Bubble Festival and Fireworks

Stanbridge Street Park 2501 Stanbridge St., E. Norriton, PA

E. Norriton Community Day is happening on Saturday, Sept. 6th—don’t miss this chance to connect with the community at Stanbridge Street Park. Kids will also have the chance to make the biggest bubbles of their lives as E. Norriton hosts GRANDPOP BUBBLES™. Grandpop Bubbles will bring his bubble wands, tristrings, […]

Family Sundays at Suburban Square

Family Sundays at Suburban Square

Suburban Square Anderson & Coulter Avenue, Ardmore, PA

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.

Paws in the Pool – Dog Swim Week

Paws in the Pool – Dog Swim Week at Kaiserman JCC

Kaiserman Jewish Community Center 45 Haverford Road, Wynnewood, PA

Paws in the pool is back this year, and, due to popular demand, it's been extended for a whole week! Before they “paws” their pools for the season, the JCC invites their canine friends for a day of swimming, splashing and socializing in their fenced-in outdoor pool and grassy area! […]

Museum Family Day – Fall Kickoff at the Maguire Art Museum

Frances M. Maguire Art Museum 50 Lapsley Ln, Merion, PA

Start off the season with art, creativity, and fun at the Maguire Art Museum. See and interact with new works by artists Maria Dumlao and Julianna Foster as part of 20/20 Photo Festival, and hear from the artists at 3:00 pm. Make art and crafts, enjoy refreshments, and learn about […]

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Conshohocken Farmer’s Market

Conshohocken Farmer’s Market

Hotel West and Main 46 Fayette St., Conshohocken, PA

The Conshohocken Farmers Market will be held from May 17 to November 1, 2025, in the plaza at SORA West adjacent to Hotel West & Main at the intersection of Fayette Street and West Elm Street in Conshohocken. The market will be held weekly on Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to […]

Family Sundays at Suburban Square

Family Sundays at Suburban Square

Suburban Square Anderson & Coulter Avenue, Ardmore, PA

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.

Enchanted Garden Party in Ft. Washington

The Highlands Mansion and Gardens 7001 Sheaff Lane, Fort Washington, PA

Fairies, Pirates and Mermaids oh my! The Highlands' Mansion and Gardens will be holding their annual enchanting fundraising festival this year with an awesome new feature - an Enchanted Fashion Show for kids and adults to show off their fantastical costumes. Among many more things, they will have a fairy-themed […]

Edible Art for Kids Who Are Neurodiverse in Ardmore

The Candy Lab 22 E Lancaster Avenue, Ardmore, PA

Join The Candy Lab Ardmore on Sunday, September 14th from 4:00-5:00 pm. This class is especially for children who are neurodiverse who will make 4 yummy, edible crafts. Perfect for ages 5-12. Cost is $20 + sales tax.

Conshohocken Farmer’s Market

Conshohocken Farmer’s Market

Hotel West and Main 46 Fayette St., Conshohocken, PA

The Conshohocken Farmers Market will be held from May 17 to November 1, 2025, in the plaza at SORA West adjacent to Hotel West & Main at the intersection of Fayette Street and West Elm Street in Conshohocken. The market will be held weekly on Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to […]

Step Beyond Celiac in Blue Bell

340 Dekalb Pike, Blue Bell, PA 19422 340 Dekalb Pike, Blue Bell, PA, United States

Set your sights on a cure for celiac disease! On Saturday, September 20th, run, walk or roll 3.1 miles at Step Beyond Celiac – all ages and abilities are welcome! After you’ve gone the distance, enjoy a selection of gluten-free treats to refuel, learn more about Beyond Celiac and their […]

Conshohocken Funfest

Fayette Street 100 E 1st Avenue, Conshohocken, PA, United States

Conshohocken's Funfest is a long-standing community event in the Borough that started in 1993. This event turns Fayette Street into a six-block street festival filled with music, vendors, food trucks, and children’s activities. Experience the vibrant energy as bands including The Zone, Austin City Nights, and Super Trans AM take […]

Family Sundays at Suburban Square

Family Sundays at Suburban Square

Suburban Square Anderson & Coulter Avenue, Ardmore, PA

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.

Jenkintown Festival of the Arts

Downtown Jenkintown West Ave, Leedom St, and Greenwood Ave, Jenkintown, PA

Get ready for a vibrant celebration of creativity and culture at the Jenkintown Festival of the Arts! On Sunday, September 21st, Jenkintown will come alive with incredible local art, live music, delicious food, and fun activities for all ages. What to Expect: Artisan Vendors: Discover unique handcrafted items from talented […]

Conshohocken Farmer’s Market

Conshohocken Farmer’s Market

Hotel West and Main 46 Fayette St., Conshohocken, PA

The Conshohocken Farmers Market will be held from May 17 to November 1, 2025, in the plaza at SORA West adjacent to Hotel West & Main at the intersection of Fayette Street and West Elm Street in Conshohocken. The market will be held weekly on Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to […]

Edible Science at The Candy Lab Ardmore

The Candy Lab 22 E Lancaster Avenue, Ardmore, PA

Join the Candy Lab in Ardmore on Saturday, September 27th from 4:00-5:30 pm to make fun and challenging science projects with candy and food items. These projects are not only a great way to learn about the world around us, but they can also be a lot of fun to […]

Family Sundays at Suburban Square

Family Sundays at Suburban Square

Suburban Square Anderson & Coulter Avenue, Ardmore, PA

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.

Conshohocken Farmer’s Market

Conshohocken Farmer’s Market

Hotel West and Main 46 Fayette St., Conshohocken, PA

The Conshohocken Farmers Market will be held from May 17 to November 1, 2025, in the plaza at SORA West adjacent to Hotel West & Main at the intersection of Fayette Street and West Elm Street in Conshohocken. The market will be held weekly on Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to […]

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 […]

Family Sundays at Suburban Square

Family Sundays at Suburban Square

Suburban Square Anderson & Coulter Avenue, Ardmore, PA

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.

Conshohocken Farmer’s Market

Conshohocken Farmer’s Market

Hotel West and Main 46 Fayette St., Conshohocken, PA

The Conshohocken Farmers Market will be held from May 17 to November 1, 2025, in the plaza at SORA West adjacent to Hotel West & Main at the intersection of Fayette Street and West Elm Street in Conshohocken. The market will be held weekly on Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to […]