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The Best Things To Do Around The Main Line with Kids
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New Year’s Eve Fireworks on the Philly Waterfront
As the grand finale of Philadelphia’s holiday season, ring in 2026 with the biggest and brightest fireworks show in the area. On New Year's Eve, the vibrant show runs at 6 pm and again at 12 am, set to an exhilarating soundtrack to start the New Year unforgettably. Speaking of […]
Monday, December 29, 2025
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Tuesday, December 30, 2025
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December 30, 2025 -Harmony Kids Playhouse New Years Glow Party
Harmony Kids Playhouse New Years Glow Party
Head to Harmony Kids Playhouse for one of their brightest and most magical events of the year, their New Year’s Glow Party. This unforgettable experience will transform Harmony Kids Playhouse into a glowing wonderland where families can play, dance, and celebrate together. The lights will dim, the colors will shine, and […]
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
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December 31, 2025 -Charming Star Playroom Noon Year’s Eve Balloon Drop
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December 31, 2025 -Please Touch Museum’s Countdown to the New Year
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December 31, 2025 -The Barn Yard’s New Year’s Eve Party
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December 31, 2025 -Zoo Year’s Eve at Brandywine Zoo
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December 31, 2025 -12th Annual White Fiesta Countdown to Noon Bash at Lulu’s Casita
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December 31, 2025 -Twiggy’s Treehouse New Year’s Eve Party
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December 31, 2025 -NYE Daytime Family Jam: Alex & The Kaleidoscope at Ardmore Music Hall
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December 31, 2025 -New Year’s Eve Countdown to Noon at UMLY
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December 31, 2025 -Noon Year’s Eve Skate at Flight on Ice
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December 31, 2025 -Noon Year’s Eve Celebration at LEGOLAND
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December 31, 2025 -Countdown Til Noon at Marple Sports Arena
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December 31, 2025 -Kids First Swim School Noon Year’s Eve Party
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December 31, 2025 -New Year’s Eve Party at Honey Brook Library
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December 31, 2025 -Noon Year’s Eve at Gladwyne Library
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December 31, 2025 -Countdown to New Years at Bala Cynwyd Library
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December 31, 2025 -Countdown to Noon Party at Ludington Library
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December 31, 2025 -Noon Year’s Eve Candy Drop at Penn Wynne Library
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December 31, 2025 -Kids’ Early New Years Party at Arnold’s Family Fun Center
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December 31, 2025 -Conestoga Ice Hockey New Years Eve Open Skate
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December 31, 2025 -Southern Cross Kitchen Kiddies’ New Years Eve Party
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December 31, 2025 -Family New Year’s Eve Bash
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December 31, 2025 -New Year’s Eve Parents’ Night Out at United Sports
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December 31, 2025New Years Fireworks and Countdown to New Year’s Dining Celebration at Sesame Place
Charming Star Playroom Noon Year’s Eve Balloon Drop
Come in for play time from 9 am -12 pm, enjoy a photo area and light refreshments for kids. Mimosas for adults (21+). Mickey will be coming at 11 am for stories, games, dancing, pictures and then it's COUNTDOWN time. Celebrate 2026 with a balloon drop at 12 pm! Cost […]
Please Touch Museum’s Countdown to the New Year
Don't miss this conic New Year’s Eve ball drop for philly kids. Ring in the New Year early with Please Touch Museum’s Countdown to 2026 celebration, featuring a lively DJ dance party and interactive activities. Families can enjoy music, dancing, and hands-on fun as they count down to a special […]
The Barn Yard’s New Year’s Eve Party
Join The Barn Yard for their New Years' Eve Party! Choose from two times: 10–noon or 1–3 pm. They are counting down to the New Year and having a blast with snacks, bounce houses, and a mega balloon drop over the farm when "midnight" hits! $35 | 1st Child (includes […]
Zoo Year’s Eve at Brandywine Zoo
Due to the popularity of this event, there will be two time slots available to reserve: 10 am–12 pm or 12–2 pm. The first time slot: 10-11am (Ball Drop at 11am) and the second time slot: 12-1pm (Ball Drop at 1pm) Celebrate the New Year zoo-style for kids by ringing […]
12th Annual White Fiesta Countdown to Noon Bash at Lulu’s Casita
Ring in the NOON Year with Lulu's Casita at their 12th Annual White Fiesta Countdown to Noon Bash! Wear something white for good luck and get ready for a day full of fun, music, and surprises! Enjoy live music with @rootswithruark, a Countdown to Noon + Balloon Drop, face painting, […]
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Twiggy’s Treehouse New Year’s Eve Party
Ring in the New Year with Treehouse World! Twiggy’s Treehouse New Year’s Eve Party will be held Tuesday, December 31st from 10 am-1 pm. Ticket for participating guests is $28.00 and includes Tree Climbing, Ziplining, Tomahawk Toss PLUS Treehouses and Warrior Woods. Non-participating guests can also purchase a Treehouse Pass […]
NYE Daytime Family Jam: Alex & The Kaleidoscope at Ardmore Music Hall
Countdown to noon will be filled with balloons, cheers, and well wishes for all—a Saturday morning hang for the whole family! This family jam will feature live music by Alex & the Kaleidoscope, an interactive music entertainment brand, targeted for children 4-8 years old, that encourages and inspires kids to […]
New Year’s Eve Countdown to Noon at UMLY
Ring in the New Year with UMLY—no staying up late required. Join the Upper Main Line YMCA for their Countdown to Noon, a special member event in the Cassatt Room and Moran Family Lobby. There will be face painting, crafts, a glow-themed dance party, and a balloon drop with a […]
Noon Year’s Eve Skate at Flight on Ice
Join Flight on Ice's New Year's afternoon skating party on their outdoor ice skating rink conveniently located on West Chester Pike (Route 3), just minutes from the Blue Route, West Chester, and a short drive from Philadelphia or The Main Line. Flight on Ice is a skating experience filled with […]
Noon Year’s Eve Celebration at LEGOLAND
LEGOLAND invites you and your family to ring in the New Year before the clock strikes noon at their annual Noon Year's Eve Celebration. Be sure to arrive before noon to celebrate with our LEGO Ball Drop in MINILAND Philadelphia at 12 pm! Grab a complimentary noise maker (while supplies […]
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Countdown Til Noon at Marple Sports Arena
Join Marple Sports Arena as they host their big and exciting New Year’s Eve family party. The party starts at 11 am (Presale tickets for early entry at 10:30 am) and features a DJ from Party Masters, Balloon drop at Noon, skating, arcade, moon bounces and inflatables, mini golf, rockwall, […]
Kids First Swim School Noon Year’s Eve Party
Ring in the New Year a little early at Kids First Swim School's Noon Years Eve Party! Enjoy swimming, sparkling cider, fun, and a special countdown right at noon! This event is perfect for kids, safe, supervised, and full of excitement. Spots fill fast — sign up today by calling […]
New Year’s Eve Party at Honey Brook Library
Come join Ms. Jodie and Honey Brook Library for stories, crafts, and fun and a countdown to noon!. For parents and their children ages 4-12! Registration is required. Call 610-273-3303.
Noon Year’s Eve at Gladwyne Library
Join Gladwyne Library to practice your countdown skills. Enjoy some creative crafts and festive activities for all ages and then ring in the New Year together. Bring your friends and family for a fun celebration. Registration is required. Please register each child separately.
Countdown to New Years at Bala Cynwyd Library
Join Miss Ashley for a special New Year’s Countdown story time for children ages 3 and up! Online registration required. When registering, please choose total number of attendees in your party, including adults.
Countdown to Noon Party at Ludington Library
Join the fun in the Junior Room for a Countdown to Noon party. They will have crafts and photo ops in the Junior Room, plus hats/noise makers, and a dancing room. All ages are welcome. No registration necessary.
Noon Year’s Eve Candy Drop at Penn Wynne Library
The Penn Wynne Civic Association will be hosting its annual Noon Year's Eve celebration in front of the library. The Penn Wynne Fire Company will bring a ladder truck and drop a ball filled with candy at the stroke of noon! No registration necessary.
Kids’ Early New Years Party at Arnold’s Family Fun Center
Ring in the New Year with a celebration designed especially for families and kids. Arnold’s Family Fun Center is hosting a daytime party filled with excitement, energy, and hands-on fun for everyone. This special New Year’s Eve event is catered to families with children, featuring an afternoon of entertainment and free […]
Conestoga Ice Hockey New Years Eve Open Skate
Conestoga Girls Ice Hockey hosts their annual New Year's Eve public "Open Skate" fundraiser at Ice Line in West Chester, featuring community skating to support a college scholarship for a graduating senior. The event costs $10/skater (free for 5 & under/current players).
Southern Cross Kitchen Kiddies’ New Years Eve Party
Join Conshy's Southern Cross Kitchen at their annual kid-friendly New Years Eve party! There will be: Face painting Live music w/ singalongs Balloons & decorations Giveaways & fun! Don't miss the “Ball Drop” at 6 pm with a Kiddies sparkling cider toast & champagne toast for the adults. This event […]
Family New Year’s Eve Bash
Ring in the 2026 New Year with a celebration the whole family will love! Join Dave and Buster's - Plymouth Meeting for an unforgettable, family New Year’s experience packed with fun, games, food, and festive excitement. From thrilling arcade action to delicious bites and sparkling drinks (ginger ale), they’ve got […]
New Year’s Eve Parents’ Night Out at United Sports
This fun alternative to babysitting makes it easy for you to have the enjoyable afternoon or evening you deserve while knowing your child is safe, supervised, and having a blast! During Parents' Days and Nights Out, the kids will be busy playing games and participating in a variety of activities […]
New Years Fireworks and Countdown to New Year’s Dining Celebration at Sesame Place
Ring in the New Year with Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Cookie Monster, and Count von Count, as their music fills the air and the sky is covered with colorful bursts of brilliance. Be sure to watch us paint the sky red (and green and blue) from inside the park. Fireworks scheduled […]
Thursday, January 1, 2026
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January 1, 2026 -Philadelphia Mummers Day Parade
Philadelphia Mummers Day Parade
It wouldn't be New Years in Philly without the Mummers Day Parade, one of city's favorite traditions. The iconic show of music, colors, and elaborate costumes is always a fun time for the entire family. Beginning at 9 am, the Mummers will strut from City Hall, south down Broad Street […]
Friday, January 2, 2026
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Saturday, January 3, 2026
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Sunday, January 4, 2026
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