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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The Hobbit at the Arden Theatre Company

The Hobbit at the Arden Theatre Company

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

Come to the Arden Theatre Company this spring to enjoy multiple showtimes of "The Hobbit," which will run from April 5- May 25, 2025. Please always check the show website for more information and details on showtimes and tickets. In this unexpected adventure filled with magic and mystery, Bilbo Baggins […]

Shakespeare Festival at the Kennett Library

Kennett Library 216 State Street, Kennett Square, PA

Join Pages Alive Theater for a delightful showcase of young talent as students ages six to sixteen perform scenes and monologues from Shakespeare's beloved works! The ambitious casts have prepared selections from All's Well That Ends Well, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Hamlet, Julius Caesar, King Lear, Macbeth, The Merchant of […]

Free

Shakespeare Festival at the Kennett Library

Kennett Library 216 State Street, Kennett Square, PA

Join Pages Alive Theater for a delightful showcase of young talent as students ages six to sixteen perform scenes and monologues from Shakespeare's beloved works! The ambitious casts have prepared selections from All's Well That Ends Well, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Hamlet, Julius Caesar, King Lear, Macbeth, The Merchant of […]

Free
Shakespeare Festival at the Kennett Library

Shakespeare Festival at the Kennett Library

Kennett Library 216 State Street, Kennett Square, PA

Join Pages Alive Theater for a delightful showcase of young talent as students ages six to sixteen perform scenes and monologues from Shakespeare's beloved works! The ambitious casts have prepared selections from All's Well That Ends Well, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Hamlet, Julius Caesar, King Lear, Macbeth, The Merchant of […]

Free
The Hobbit at the Arden Theatre Company

The Hobbit at the Arden Theatre Company

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

Come to the Arden Theatre Company this spring to enjoy multiple showtimes of "The Hobbit," which will run from April 5- May 25, 2025. Please always check the show website for more information and details on showtimes and tickets. In this unexpected adventure filled with magic and mystery, Bilbo Baggins […]

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 […]

The Hobbit at the Arden Theatre Company

The Hobbit at the Arden Theatre Company

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

Come to the Arden Theatre Company this spring to enjoy multiple showtimes of "The Hobbit," which will run from April 5- May 25, 2025. Please always check the show website for more information and details on showtimes and tickets. In this unexpected adventure filled with magic and mystery, Bilbo Baggins […]

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 […]

The Hobbit at the Arden Theatre Company

The Hobbit at the Arden Theatre Company

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

Come to the Arden Theatre Company this spring to enjoy multiple showtimes of "The Hobbit," which will run from April 5- May 25, 2025. Please always check the show website for more information and details on showtimes and tickets. In this unexpected adventure filled with magic and mystery, Bilbo Baggins […]

The Hobbit at the Arden Theatre Company

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

Come to the Arden Theatre Company this spring to enjoy multiple showtimes of "The Hobbit," which will run from April 5- May 25, 2025. Please always check the show website for more information and details on showtimes and tickets. In this unexpected adventure filled with magic and mystery, Bilbo Baggins […]

Plant Sale Family Day at the Maguire Art Museum and Barnes Arboretum

Frances M. Maguire Art Museum 50 Lapsley Ln, Merion, PA +1 more

Come enjoy a celebration of spring at the Maguire Art Museum and the Barnes Arboretum during Family Day at the 2025 Barnes Arboretum Plant Sale! Stop by early for the Plant Sale from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm in the Arboretum. Then head to the Maguire Museum and outside for […]

Free

The Hobbit at the Arden Theatre Company

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

Come to the Arden Theatre Company this spring to enjoy multiple showtimes of "The Hobbit," which will run from April 5- May 25, 2025. Please always check the show website for more information and details on showtimes and tickets. In this unexpected adventure filled with magic and mystery, Bilbo Baggins […]

The Hobbit at the Arden Theatre Company

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

Come to the Arden Theatre Company this spring to enjoy multiple showtimes of "The Hobbit," which will run from April 5- May 25, 2025. Please always check the show website for more information and details on showtimes and tickets. In this unexpected adventure filled with magic and mystery, Bilbo Baggins […]

The Hobbit at the Arden Theatre Company

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

Come to the Arden Theatre Company this spring to enjoy multiple showtimes of "The Hobbit," which will run from April 5- May 25, 2025. Please always check the show website for more information and details on showtimes and tickets. In this unexpected adventure filled with magic and mystery, Bilbo Baggins […]

The Hobbit at the Arden Theatre Company

The Hobbit at the Arden Theatre Company

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

Come to the Arden Theatre Company this spring to enjoy multiple showtimes of "The Hobbit," which will run from April 5- May 25, 2025. Please always check the show website for more information and details on showtimes and tickets. In this unexpected adventure filled with magic and mystery, Bilbo Baggins […]

The Hobbit at the Arden Theatre Company

The Hobbit at the Arden Theatre Company

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

Come to the Arden Theatre Company this spring to enjoy multiple showtimes of "The Hobbit," which will run from April 5- May 25, 2025. Please always check the show website for more information and details on showtimes and tickets. In this unexpected adventure filled with magic and mystery, Bilbo Baggins […]

The Hobbit at the Arden Theatre Company

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

Come to the Arden Theatre Company this spring to enjoy multiple showtimes of "The Hobbit," which will run from April 5- May 25, 2025. Please always check the show website for more information and details on showtimes and tickets. In this unexpected adventure filled with magic and mystery, Bilbo Baggins […]

Fairytale Fest at the Please Touch Museum

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

Join the Please Touch Museum at Fairytale Fest for live theater performances, roaming princesses and fairies, themed workshops, and more. Dress up as your favorite fairytale character and join the museum for a day of unforgettable adventure. The special events kick off at 10:30 am with a Fairytale Fashion Show […]

The Hobbit at the Arden Theatre Company

The Hobbit at the Arden Theatre Company

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

Come to the Arden Theatre Company this spring to enjoy multiple showtimes of "The Hobbit," which will run from April 5- May 25, 2025. Please always check the show website for more information and details on showtimes and tickets. In this unexpected adventure filled with magic and mystery, Bilbo Baggins […]

Pop-Up Theater: The American Revolution at King of Prussia Town Center

King of Prussia Town Center 155 Village Drive, King of Prussia, PA

Come out to the King of Prussia Town Center for a lively and imaginative pop-up performance of The American Revolution—a 10-minute, family-friendly show that brings history to life with humor and physical theater! Experience a fast-paced, family-friendly retelling of America’s founding—from Lexington to Yorktown. Shows will take place on May […]

Free
The Hobbit at the Arden Theatre Company

The Hobbit at the Arden Theatre Company

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

Come to the Arden Theatre Company this spring to enjoy multiple showtimes of "The Hobbit," which will run from April 5- May 25, 2025. Please always check the show website for more information and details on showtimes and tickets. In this unexpected adventure filled with magic and mystery, Bilbo Baggins […]

The Hobbit at the Arden Theatre Company

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

Come to the Arden Theatre Company this spring to enjoy multiple showtimes of "The Hobbit," which will run from April 5- May 25, 2025. Please always check the show website for more information and details on showtimes and tickets. In this unexpected adventure filled with magic and mystery, Bilbo Baggins […]

The Hobbit at the Arden Theatre Company

The Hobbit at the Arden Theatre Company

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

Come to the Arden Theatre Company this spring to enjoy multiple showtimes of "The Hobbit," which will run from April 5- May 25, 2025. Please always check the show website for more information and details on showtimes and tickets. In this unexpected adventure filled with magic and mystery, Bilbo Baggins […]

Sweeney Todd at SALT Performing Arts

Sweeney Todd at SALT Performing Arts

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

SALT Performing Arts will bring "Sweeney Todd," the dark, witty and Tony Award-winning tale of love, murder, and revenge set against the backdrop of 19th century London, to their West Chester stage. The show, which is rated R for adult content and violence, will be performed with an 18-piece live […]

Sweeney Todd at SALT Performing Arts

Sweeney Todd at SALT Performing Arts

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

SALT Performing Arts will bring "Sweeney Todd," the dark, witty and Tony Award-winning tale of love, murder, and revenge set against the backdrop of 19th century London, to their West Chester stage. The show, which is rated R for adult content and violence, will be performed with an 18-piece live […]

Pop-Up Theater: The American Revolution at King of Prussia Town Center

King of Prussia Town Center 155 Village Drive, King of Prussia, PA

Come out to the King of Prussia Town Center for a lively and imaginative pop-up performance of The American Revolution—a 10-minute, family-friendly show that brings history to life with humor and physical theater! Experience a fast-paced, family-friendly retelling of America’s founding—from Lexington to Yorktown. Shows will take place on May […]

Free

Drumlines at the Symphony: An All-Star 50th Anniversary Celebration Concert

Miller Theater 250 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Support the mission of making music education accessible to all by attending Musicopia's "Drumlines at the Symphony: An All-Star 50th Anniversary Celebration Concert" on May 31, 2025, from 3:00-4:30 PM, at The Miller Theater. The lineup includes passionate performances by the West Powelton Drummers, the Main Line Symphony Orchestra, and […]

Sweeney Todd at SALT Performing Arts

Sweeney Todd at SALT Performing Arts

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

SALT Performing Arts will bring "Sweeney Todd," the dark, witty and Tony Award-winning tale of love, murder, and revenge set against the backdrop of 19th century London, to their West Chester stage. The show, which is rated R for adult content and violence, will be performed with an 18-piece live […]

Sweeney Todd at SALT Performing Arts

Sweeney Todd at SALT Performing Arts

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

SALT Performing Arts will bring "Sweeney Todd," the dark, witty and Tony Award-winning tale of love, murder, and revenge set against the backdrop of 19th century London, to their West Chester stage. The show, which is rated R for adult content and violence, will be performed with an 18-piece live […]

Sweeney Todd at SALT Performing Arts

Sweeney Todd at SALT Performing Arts

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

SALT Performing Arts will bring "Sweeney Todd," the dark, witty and Tony Award-winning tale of love, murder, and revenge set against the backdrop of 19th century London, to their West Chester stage. The show, which is rated R for adult content and violence, will be performed with an 18-piece live […]

Sweeney Todd at SALT Performing Arts

Sweeney Todd at SALT Performing Arts

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

SALT Performing Arts will bring "Sweeney Todd," the dark, witty and Tony Award-winning tale of love, murder, and revenge set against the backdrop of 19th century London, to their West Chester stage. The show, which is rated R for adult content and violence, will be performed with an 18-piece live […]

Sweeney Todd at SALT Performing Arts

Sweeney Todd at SALT Performing Arts

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

SALT Performing Arts will bring "Sweeney Todd," the dark, witty and Tony Award-winning tale of love, murder, and revenge set against the backdrop of 19th century London, to their West Chester stage. The show, which is rated R for adult content and violence, will be performed with an 18-piece live […]