The Best Things To Do Around the Main Line with Kids

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Childcare Matinee for The Comeuppance at The Wilma Theater

Music Theatre Philly 262 S. 12th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

In association with Music Theatre Philly, the Wilma is excited to offer childcare for a select performance of The Comeuppance. MTP Staff will host a workshop for children of Wilma patrons while they attend a performance of The Comeuppance. Students will be led through a musical theatre workshop that includes […]

Childcare Matinee for The Comeuppance at The Wilma Theater

Music Theatre Philly 262 S. 12th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

In association with Music Theatre Philly, the Wilma is excited to offer childcare for a select performance of The Comeuppance. MTP Staff will host a workshop for children of Wilma patrons while they attend a performance of The Comeuppance. Students will be led through a musical theatre workshop that includes […]

Harriton Theater Company’s “Peter Pan”

Harriton Theater Company’s “Peter Pan”

Harriton High School 600 N. Ithan Ave, Bryn Mawr, PA, United States

J.M. Barrie’s enchanting tale "Peter Pan" is a timeless adventure brimming with imagination, whimsy, and the magic of childhood. The story follows the spirited Peter Pan, a boy who refuses to grow up, as he whisks away the Darling children—Wendy, John, and Michael—to the fantastical world of Neverland. There, they […]

$15
Harriton Theater Company’s “Peter Pan”

Harriton Theater Company’s “Peter Pan”

Harriton High School 600 N. Ithan Ave, Bryn Mawr, PA, United States

J.M. Barrie’s enchanting tale "Peter Pan" is a timeless adventure brimming with imagination, whimsy, and the magic of childhood. The story follows the spirited Peter Pan, a boy who refuses to grow up, as he whisks away the Darling children—Wendy, John, and Michael—to the fantastical world of Neverland. There, they […]

$15
Harriton Theater Company’s “Peter Pan”

Harriton Theater Company’s “Peter Pan”

Harriton High School 600 N. Ithan Ave, Bryn Mawr, PA, United States

J.M. Barrie’s enchanting tale "Peter Pan" is a timeless adventure brimming with imagination, whimsy, and the magic of childhood. The story follows the spirited Peter Pan, a boy who refuses to grow up, as he whisks away the Darling children—Wendy, John, and Michael—to the fantastical world of Neverland. There, they […]

$15
Harriton Theater Company’s “Peter Pan”

Harriton Theater Company’s “Peter Pan”

Harriton High School 600 N. Ithan Ave, Bryn Mawr, PA, United States

J.M. Barrie’s enchanting tale "Peter Pan" is a timeless adventure brimming with imagination, whimsy, and the magic of childhood. The story follows the spirited Peter Pan, a boy who refuses to grow up, as he whisks away the Darling children—Wendy, John, and Michael—to the fantastical world of Neverland. There, they […]

$15

THE NUTCRACKER Presented by SVRDC.org

THE NUTCRACKER Presented by SVRDC.org

Phoenixville School District Auditorium 1000 Purple Pride Parkway, Phoenixville, PA, United States

The Schuylkill Valley Regional Dance Company presents its 53rd Anniversary of THE NUTCRACKER! 💂‍♀️ ❄️Come create your own dreams and memories in this treasured Christmas season classic for the whole family! With over 60 dancers and professional guest artists, this is an affordable and mesmerizing performance that is assured to […]

THE NUTCRACKER Presented by SVRDC.org

THE NUTCRACKER Presented by SVRDC.org

Phoenixville School District Auditorium 1000 Purple Pride Parkway, Phoenixville, PA, United States

The Schuylkill Valley Regional Dance Company presents its 53rd Anniversary of THE NUTCRACKER! 💂‍♀️ ❄️Come create your own dreams and memories in this treasured Christmas season classic for the whole family! With over 60 dancers and professional guest artists, this is an affordable and mesmerizing performance that is assured to […]

THE NUTCRACKER Presented by SVRDC.org

THE NUTCRACKER Presented by SVRDC.org

Phoenixville School District Auditorium 1000 Purple Pride Parkway, Phoenixville, PA, United States

The Schuylkill Valley Regional Dance Company presents its 53rd Anniversary of THE NUTCRACKER! 💂‍♀️ ❄️Come create your own dreams and memories in this treasured Christmas season classic for the whole family! With over 60 dancers and professional guest artists, this is an affordable and mesmerizing performance that is assured to […]

Shooting Stars Holiday Spectacular

Shooting Stars Holiday Spectacular

Monsignor Bonner & Archbishop Prendergast Catholic High School 403 N. Lansdowne Ave., Drexel Hill, PA, United States

The Upper Darby Summer Stage Shooting Stars are set to bring holiday cheer with their annual Holiday Spectacular, a fun-filled performance showcasing talented students from 18 local high schools. Audiences of all ages will enjoy festive songs and dazzling choreography designed to capture the magic of the season. Presented by […]

$1 – $23
Shooting Stars Holiday Spectacular

Shooting Stars Holiday Spectacular

Monsignor Bonner & Archbishop Prendergast Catholic High School 403 N. Lansdowne Ave., Drexel Hill, PA, United States

The Upper Darby Summer Stage Shooting Stars are set to bring holiday cheer with their annual Holiday Spectacular, a fun-filled performance showcasing talented students from 18 local high schools. Audiences of all ages will enjoy festive songs and dazzling choreography designed to capture the magic of the season. Presented by […]

$1 – $23

Harvard Krokodiloes Concert

Church of the Redeemer 230 Pennswood Road, Bryn Mawr, PA, United States

Founded back in 1946 at the historic Hasty Pudding Club, the Krokodiloes are Harvard University’s oldest and finest a cappella singing group, now performing for audiences all over the United States and world. From Cambridge to Cape Town to Carnegie Hall, the Harvard Krokodiloes have delighted audiences worldwide with our […]

$20 – $35
Junie B. Jones, The Musical

Junie B. Jones, The Musical

Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center 226 N. High Street, West Chester, PA, United States

It’s Junie B.’s first day of first grade, and a lot of things have changed for her: Junie’s friend, Lucille, doesn’t want to be her best pal anymore and, on the bus, Junie B. makes friends with Herb, the new kid at school. Also, Junie has trouble reading the blackboard […]

Peter Pan

Peter Pan

Arden Theatre 40 N. 2nd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Showtimes also at noon and 4 pm on Saturdays & Sundays through February 1st! Arden Children’s Theatre presents a brand-new production that celebrates the joy of storytelling and the power of imagination! Join Peter Pan on an adventure to Neverland, a magical island where there are no parents, no chores, […]

Junie B. Jones, The Musical

Junie B. Jones, The Musical

Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center 226 N. High Street, West Chester, PA, United States

It’s Junie B.’s first day of first grade, and a lot of things have changed for her: Junie’s friend, Lucille, doesn’t want to be her best pal anymore and, on the bus, Junie B. makes friends with Herb, the new kid at school. Also, Junie has trouble reading the blackboard […]

Peter Pan

Peter Pan

Arden Theatre 40 N. 2nd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Showtimes also at noon and 4 pm on Saturdays & Sundays through February 1st! Arden Children’s Theatre presents a brand-new production that celebrates the joy of storytelling and the power of imagination! Join Peter Pan on an adventure to Neverland, a magical island where there are no parents, no chores, […]

Junie B. Jones, The Musical

Junie B. Jones, The Musical

Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center 226 N. High Street, West Chester, PA, United States

It’s Junie B.’s first day of first grade, and a lot of things have changed for her: Junie’s friend, Lucille, doesn’t want to be her best pal anymore and, on the bus, Junie B. makes friends with Herb, the new kid at school. Also, Junie has trouble reading the blackboard […]

Peter Pan

Peter Pan

Arden Theatre 40 N. 2nd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Showtimes also at noon and 4 pm on Saturdays & Sundays through February 1st! Arden Children’s Theatre presents a brand-new production that celebrates the joy of storytelling and the power of imagination! Join Peter Pan on an adventure to Neverland, a magical island where there are no parents, no chores, […]

The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia – Brillhart & Baroque

Perelman Theater, The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts 300 S Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia presents Brillhart & Baroque. For a gateway into the world of the Baroque, the Brandenburg Concertos are quintessentially Bach. Conducted by Jeffrey Brillhart, this concert features two of these delightful “Brandenburgs” along with his celebrated cantata “Ich habe genug” sung by Soprano Kara Goodrich. Rebel’s […]

Peter Pan

Peter Pan

Arden Theatre 40 N. 2nd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Showtimes also at noon and 4 pm on Saturdays & Sundays through February 1st! Arden Children’s Theatre presents a brand-new production that celebrates the joy of storytelling and the power of imagination! Join Peter Pan on an adventure to Neverland, a magical island where there are no parents, no chores, […]

Junie B. Jones, The Musical

Junie B. Jones, The Musical

Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center 226 N. High Street, West Chester, PA, United States

It’s Junie B.’s first day of first grade, and a lot of things have changed for her: Junie’s friend, Lucille, doesn’t want to be her best pal anymore and, on the bus, Junie B. makes friends with Herb, the new kid at school. Also, Junie has trouble reading the blackboard […]

Camerata Philadelphia Performs the Music of Grieg, Brahms, Stanford

Church of the Holy Trinity Rittenhouse Square 1904 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Camerata Philadelphia continues its 2024/2025 Center City Season at Church of the Holy Trinity Rittenhouse Square (1904 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103) on Saturday, January 18, at 1 pm. Led by Music Director & cellist Dr. Stephen Framil, the program includes Grieg's Sonata No. 3 in C minor for Violin […]

Free
Peter Pan

Peter Pan

Arden Theatre 40 N. 2nd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Showtimes also at noon and 4 pm on Saturdays & Sundays through February 1st! Arden Children’s Theatre presents a brand-new production that celebrates the joy of storytelling and the power of imagination! Join Peter Pan on an adventure to Neverland, a magical island where there are no parents, no chores, […]

The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia – Brillhart & Baroque

Perelman Theater, The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts 300 S Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia presents Brillhart & Baroque. For a gateway into the world of the Baroque, the Brandenburg Concertos are quintessentially Bach. Conducted by Jeffrey Brillhart, this concert features two of these delightful “Brandenburgs” along with his celebrated cantata “Ich habe genug” sung by Soprano Kara Goodrich. Rebel’s […]

Junie B. Jones, The Musical

Junie B. Jones, The Musical

Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center 226 N. High Street, West Chester, PA, United States

It’s Junie B.’s first day of first grade, and a lot of things have changed for her: Junie’s friend, Lucille, doesn’t want to be her best pal anymore and, on the bus, Junie B. makes friends with Herb, the new kid at school. Also, Junie has trouble reading the blackboard […]

Peter Pan

Peter Pan

Arden Theatre 40 N. 2nd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Showtimes also at noon and 4 pm on Saturdays & Sundays through February 1st! Arden Children’s Theatre presents a brand-new production that celebrates the joy of storytelling and the power of imagination! Join Peter Pan on an adventure to Neverland, a magical island where there are no parents, no chores, […]

Peter Pan

Peter Pan

Arden Theatre 40 N. 2nd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Showtimes also at noon and 4 pm on Saturdays & Sundays through February 1st! Arden Children’s Theatre presents a brand-new production that celebrates the joy of storytelling and the power of imagination! Join Peter Pan on an adventure to Neverland, a magical island where there are no parents, no chores, […]

Peter Pan

Peter Pan

Arden Theatre 40 N. 2nd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Showtimes also at noon and 4 pm on Saturdays & Sundays through February 1st! Arden Children’s Theatre presents a brand-new production that celebrates the joy of storytelling and the power of imagination! Join Peter Pan on an adventure to Neverland, a magical island where there are no parents, no chores, […]

Peter Pan

Peter Pan

Arden Theatre 40 N. 2nd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Showtimes also at noon and 4 pm on Saturdays & Sundays through February 1st! Arden Children’s Theatre presents a brand-new production that celebrates the joy of storytelling and the power of imagination! Join Peter Pan on an adventure to Neverland, a magical island where there are no parents, no chores, […]

Peter Pan

Peter Pan

Arden Theatre 40 N. 2nd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Showtimes also at noon and 4 pm on Saturdays & Sundays through February 1st! Arden Children’s Theatre presents a brand-new production that celebrates the joy of storytelling and the power of imagination! Join Peter Pan on an adventure to Neverland, a magical island where there are no parents, no chores, […]

Legally Blonde, The Musical

Legally Blonde, The Musical

SALT Performing Arts 1645 Art School Road, Chester Springs, PA, United States

Showtimes at 2 pm AND 7 pm on Saturdays, through Feb. 23. Harvard's beloved blonde takes the stage by pink storm in this fun, upbeat story of self-discovery. A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie, Legally Blonde The Musical, follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she […]

Family Discovery Series – The Philadelphia Orchestra – Peter and the Wolf

Marian Anderson Hall, Kimmel Center 300 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19102, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Experience the enduring enchantment of Prokofiev’s classic tale Peter and the Wolf! This beloved favorite has delighted young listeners for generations while serving as an imaginative introduction to the orchestra’s diverse array of instruments. This piece weaves a charming tale of a boy’s woodland adventures, and each character is brought […]

Peter Pan

Peter Pan

Arden Theatre 40 N. 2nd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Showtimes also at noon and 4 pm on Saturdays & Sundays through February 1st! Arden Children’s Theatre presents a brand-new production that celebrates the joy of storytelling and the power of imagination! Join Peter Pan on an adventure to Neverland, a magical island where there are no parents, no chores, […]

Legally Blonde, The Musical

Legally Blonde, The Musical

SALT Performing Arts 1645 Art School Road, Chester Springs, PA, United States

Showtimes at 2 pm AND 7 pm on Saturdays, through Feb. 23. Harvard's beloved blonde takes the stage by pink storm in this fun, upbeat story of self-discovery. A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie, Legally Blonde The Musical, follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she […]

Legally Blonde, The Musical

Legally Blonde, The Musical

SALT Performing Arts 1645 Art School Road, Chester Springs, PA, United States

Showtimes at 2 pm AND 7 pm on Saturdays, through Feb. 23. Harvard's beloved blonde takes the stage by pink storm in this fun, upbeat story of self-discovery. A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie, Legally Blonde The Musical, follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she […]