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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Main Line Parent Community Calendar

  • 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 […]

    Free
  • Penn Wynne: Teen Time (Grades 6-12) Paracord Bracelets

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

    Paracord bracelets are not just stylish, they are functional!  Paracord has multiple uses when camping or hiking, but you don't need to be a survivalist to make one.  Choose from different colors to get a style of your choice. Parent note:  We will be using lighters to melt the ends […]

  • Washington Memorial Chapel Veterans Commission Patriot Day PT Challenge

    Washington Memorial Chapel 2000 Valley Forge Park Road, King of Prussia, PA, United States

    The Washington Memorial Chapel Veterans Commission will host a Patriot Day 9/11 PT Challenge on the Washington Memorial Chapel grounds in Valley Forge in honor of local fallen hero Staff Sergeant Marc Small and all Veterans of the Global War on Terror. The event, which will combine physical fitness with […]

  • 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 Fun Day and Car Show in West Norriton Township

    Valley Forge Marketplace 600 S. Trooper Road, W. Norriton

    Enjoy an early fall afternoon of fun at the Family Fun Day and Car Show benefitting the West Norriton Township Police. There will be music, food, face painting, balloon artists, corn hole and a car show. Prizes will be awarded to winning vehicles at 3 pm.

  • John Cassidy All-Ages Comedy Magic Show at Soul Joel’s

    Soul Joel's at Sunnybrook 50 Sunnybrook Road, Pottstown, PA, United States

    Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Don't miss John Cassidy at SoulJoel's at SunnyBrook! Showtime is 3:00 pm and doors are open at 2:30 pm. Bring the whole family - this is an All Ages Magic Show and there is something for everyone! This hilarious and one-of-a-kind show […]

  • 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 East Lancaster Ave, Ardmore, PA, United States

    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.

  • Scented Candle Making at Penn Wynne Library

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

    Join the Penn Wynne Library to make your own scented candle using soy wax and a variety of essential oils. This event is for kids ages 10-17. Registration is required and opens on September 8th at 4:00 pm.

  • The Power of Boredom: Tech, Mental Health & Raising Resilient Kids

    The Barbara and Harvey Brodsky Enrichment Center 345 Montgomery Avenue, Bala Cynwyd, PA

    Join a conversation on how boredom can foster healthy development, and how it can relate to screen use and childhood mental health. Learn to recognize signs of tech overuse, gain the tools for building digital resilience, and access community resources to help you bring these practices into your own family. […]

    Free
  • Supporting Teens Lecture and Conversation at the Kaiserman JCC

    Kaiserman Jewish Community Center 45 Haverford Road, Wynnewood, PA

    Teens and their parents are invited to join the Kaiserman Jewish Community Center for an engaging and insightful conversation about teen wellbeing in today’s world. Together, participants will explore: The challenges teens and their parents face Practical strategies for support Preventive measures to promote resilience Ways to help teens build and maintain holistic wellbeing Work together to prepare teens not just for school, […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Chesterbrook Academy Preschool – Audubon Ribbon-Cutting Celebration

    Chesterbrook Academy Preschool Audubon 1001 Surrey Lane, Norristown, PA

    Chesterbrook Academy Preschool in Audubon will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the preschool’s grand reopening. During the event, preschool students will perform songs, and remarks will be provided by school leaders. The event will also include refreshments, outdoor yard games, face painting, and a dance and karate demonstration, while […]

    Free
  • 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.

  • The Magic School Bus: Lost in the Solar System at the Montco Cultural Center

    Montco Cultural Center Theater 313 Morris Road, Blue Bell, PA, United States

    Join Montco Cultural Center for a family-friendly fall show: "The Magic School Bus: Lost in the Solar System." When the class gets lost on the way to the planetarium, Ms. Frizzle saves the day by blasting into outer space for an epic interplanetary field trip! But when rivalries both old […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Belmont Hills Library Fun Friday

    Belmont Hills Library 120 Mary Watersford Road, Bala Cynwyd, PA

    Join the Belmont Hills Library for a seasonal craft or activity for all ages! This Friday, participants can craft an apple clock. No registration required, and all are welcome.

  • 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 East Lancaster Ave, Ardmore, PA, United States

    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.

  • 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 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Barbie Sports Club Tour at Suburban Square

    Suburban Square Anderson & Coulter Avenue, Ardmore, PA

    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.