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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  • Pajama Day Drop-In Family Story Time

    Downingtown Library 122 Wallace Avenue, Downingtown, PA, United States

    Join Miss Rebecca for a FUN DROP-IN Family Story time at the Downingtown Library! All ages are invited to attend! Enjoy reading, dancing, and singing! Each story time will be an adventure! Please come in your favorite pjs! Story time will take place in the open area next to the […]

  • Family Art & Story Hour

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

    Join at the Maguire Art Museum for a creative day of art, music, and storytelling in the galleries! This month, they will be reading "Snowmen at Night" by Caralyn Buehner and making snow globe art. Free and open to the public! Ideal for toddlers and pre–K; all ages welcome. Attendees […]

    Free
  • Story Time + Police Station Tour in Radnor

    Radnor Township Building 301 Iven Avenue, Radnor, PA, United States

    Earn your Police Station stamp on your Radnor-Wayne Kids' Holiday Reading Trail map: Visit the Radnor Township Police Station this Friday, January 9 at 2:00 pm for a special Reading Trail Story Time event by PaperPie with Melanie, plus a tour of the station with Sgt. Brady McHale! Not yet […]

    Free
  • A Christmas Carol at People’s Light

    A Christmas Carol at People’s Light

    People's Light 39 Conestoga Road, Malvern, PA, United States

    Join People's Light for their creative re-telling of the Charles Dickens classic, A Christmas Carol. Featuring both original songs and traditional English carols, this performance sets the stage for a memorable holiday season with its exploration of themes including family and forgiveness. Plan an outing the whole family will enjoy […]

  • A Grand Night for Singing at SALT Performing Arts Center

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

    A Grand Night for Singing is an upbeat musical revue that reimagines the beloved catalog of Rodgers & Hammerstein with creativity and style. Featuring a live orchestra performing alongside SALT's talented vocalists and choreographers, this unforgettable evening promises to create memories and capture hearts. A Grand Night for Singing holds […]

  • Kimberton Waldorf School: Waldorf 101 Parent Support Series

    Kimberton Waldorf School 410 W. Seven Stars Road, Phoenixville, PA, United States

    Kimberton Waldorf School will be offering a Waldorf 101 Parent Support Series for the 2025–26 school year! Come to the school on select Saturday mornings from 9:00 to 10:30 am, where a variety of experienced speakers will share insights into Waldorf education and the journey of parenting children of all […]

  • Indoor Mini Golf At Linvilla Orchards

    Indoor Mini Golf At Linvilla Orchards

    Linvilla Orchards 137 W Knowlton Road, Media, PA, United States

    Fore! The Planet is an interactive and playful miniature golf experience at Linvilla Orchards perfect for the entire family. This interactive 18 hole exhibition created by the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia serves as a valuable tool to heighten children's awareness of the environment. The course features unique educational […]

    $8 – $10
  • Mini Makers Robotics Class

    Mini Makers Robotics Class

    Brooklyn Robot Foundry Philly 12 West Glenside Avenue, Glenside, PA, United States

    Looking for a meaningful winter enrichment activity for your child in 2026—something educational, screen-free, and genuinely fun? Brooklyn Robot Foundry Philly’s Mini Makers program offers weekly Saturday STEAM robotics classes designed especially for children ages 3–6. Families across Greater Philadelphia and Montgomery County choose Mini Makers because it blends early […]

  • Open House & Cultural Event at Spanish Exploradores

    Spanish Exploradores 17 Mifflin Ave, Suite 207, Havertown, PA, United States

    Join Spanish Exploradores for a Día de los Reyes Magos Open House. Celebrate Three Kings Day with crafts, a sweet traditional treat, and a special cultural story time! Join in for a fun and meaningful open house where families can explore Spanish language and culture, enjoy open play, make a […]

    Free
  • A Longwood Christmas

    A Longwood Christmas

    Longwood Gardens 1001 Longwood Road, Kennett Square, PA

    Step into a world of glittering jewels and timeless elegance this holiday season as A Longwood Christmas returns November 21, 2025, through January 11, 2026. This Christmas, Longwood's Gardens are transformed into a living jewel box as radiant as the jewels and gems that inspired it. Longwood’s grand conservatories come alive […]

  • Glice Skating

    Glice Skating at Linvilla

    Linvilla Orchards 137 W Knowlton Road, Media, PA, United States

    Enjoy Linvilla's latest attraction, their Glice Skating Rink, a magical winter experience on this family farm perfect for winter fun! This eco-friendly, synthetic ice rink lets families skate under festive lights, surrounded by holiday decor and the charm of a rustic farm setting. Skaters can enjoy the rink in any […]

    $13 – $15
  • The Philly Goat Project 2026 Tree-Cycle Festival

    The Farm at Awbury Arboretum 6336 Ardleigh Street, Philadelphia, PA

    Join a Festival of community and sustainability this January. For a $20 (requested) donation, recycle your holiday tree the green way. Please check that all decorations are removed before donating your tree.​ These donations support Philly Goat Project’s free year-round programming. Tree Drop-Off Options for Awbury Arboretum include:​ Express Curbside […]

  • Annie KIDS

    Annie KIDS

    Haverford College 370 Lancaster Avenue, Haverford, PA, United States

    Annie KIDS is an uplifting, all-ages musical that chronicles Annie's remarkable journey from humble beginnings in an orphanage to the luxurious estate of Oliver Warbucks. Exploring themes of resilience, friendship, perseverance, and persistence, audiences discover the power of staying hopeful and supporting one another through life's challenges. This show features […]

  • The Candy Lab Grand Opening of Narberth Location

    The Candy Lab - Narberth 222 Haverford Ave., Narberth, PA

    Join The Candy Lab to say hello to their new Narberth Lab!  Attendees will make two delightful, edible, FREE crafts! No registration required!

  • A Christmas Carol at People’s Light

    A Christmas Carol at People’s Light

    People's Light 39 Conestoga Road, Malvern, PA, United States

    Join People's Light for their creative re-telling of the Charles Dickens classic, A Christmas Carol. Featuring both original songs and traditional English carols, this performance sets the stage for a memorable holiday season with its exploration of themes including family and forgiveness. Plan an outing the whole family will enjoy […]

  • A Grand Night for Singing at SALT Performing Arts Center

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

    A Grand Night for Singing is an upbeat musical revue that reimagines the beloved catalog of Rodgers & Hammerstein with creativity and style. Featuring a live orchestra performing alongside SALT's talented vocalists and choreographers, this unforgettable evening promises to create memories and capture hearts. A Grand Night for Singing holds […]

  • Polymer Clay Beads Class in Media

    Blue Santa Beads 1165 W. Baltimore Pike, Media

    Create with polymer clay to make beads for necklaces and bracelets. In this relaxed and inspiring class, you’ll learn how to make one-of-a-kind polymer beads, exploring a variety of techniques from colorful millefiori designs to beautifully shaped lentil beads. You’ll be guided step by step as you play with color, […]

  • A Longwood Christmas

    A Longwood Christmas

    Longwood Gardens 1001 Longwood Road, Kennett Square, PA

    Step into a world of glittering jewels and timeless elegance this holiday season as A Longwood Christmas returns November 21, 2025, through January 11, 2026. This Christmas, Longwood's Gardens are transformed into a living jewel box as radiant as the jewels and gems that inspired it. Longwood’s grand conservatories come alive […]

  • Annie KIDS

    Annie KIDS

    Haverford College 370 Lancaster Avenue, Haverford, PA, United States

    Annie KIDS is an uplifting, all-ages musical that chronicles Annie's remarkable journey from humble beginnings in an orphanage to the luxurious estate of Oliver Warbucks. Exploring themes of resilience, friendship, perseverance, and persistence, audiences discover the power of staying hopeful and supporting one another through life's challenges. This show features […]

  • Glice Skating

    Glice Skating at Linvilla

    Linvilla Orchards 137 W Knowlton Road, Media, PA, United States

    Enjoy Linvilla's latest attraction, their Glice Skating Rink, a magical winter experience on this family farm perfect for winter fun! This eco-friendly, synthetic ice rink lets families skate under festive lights, surrounded by holiday decor and the charm of a rustic farm setting. Skaters can enjoy the rink in any […]

    $13 – $15
  • Winter Sowing Workshop with Plant4Good

    Plant4Good 100 Cricket Ave., Ardmore, PA

    Discover the magic of winter sowing - a simple, low-cost way to start seeds outdoors during the coldest months! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to turn everyday containers into mini greenhouses, choose the right seeds for winter sowing, and set yourself up for a season of success. Walk […]

  • Teen Crochet and Crafts Club

    Teen Crochet and Crafts Club

    Tredyffrin Library 582 Upper Gulph Road, Strafford, PA

    The Tredyffrin Library will provide the supplies to make a beginner-friendly crochet project. Then, bring whatever you're working on to the next sessions. Contact Laurie for further information: Ldoan@ccls.org or 610-688-7092 x200.

  • Annie KIDS

    Annie KIDS

    Haverford College 370 Lancaster Avenue, Haverford, PA, United States

    Annie KIDS is an uplifting, all-ages musical that chronicles Annie's remarkable journey from humble beginnings in an orphanage to the luxurious estate of Oliver Warbucks. Exploring themes of resilience, friendship, perseverance, and persistence, audiences discover the power of staying hopeful and supporting one another through life's challenges. This show features […]

  • Trail Tuesday Walks at Valley Forge Park

    Trail Tuesday Walks at Valley Forge Park

    Valley Forge National Historical Park 1400 N. Outer Line Drive, King of Prussia, PA

    Walk. Talk. Get Healthy. Be Happy. Join Trail Tuesdays, weekly walks in the park that are open to all fitness levels. Dogs and strollers welcome. Tuesdays from 10 to 11 a.m. Walk starts at Valley Forge Park Alliance Table by the Canteen in the Lower Parking Lot. In case of […]

  • Shalom Momma Postpartum Group

    Shalom Momma Postpartum Group

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

    Looking for your parent village? The Shalom Momma Postpartum Group offers a welcoming space where new and returning parents can give and receive support, ask questions, and build a parent community close to home. Each week features a topic related to you and your baby, along with a song and […]

  • Cruise into Kindergarten

    Cruise into Kindergarten

    Chester County Library 450 Exton Square Parkway, Exton, PA

    Cruise into Kindergarten is a story time PLUS which features stories, music, creative play and exploration. Cruise into Kindergarten supports school readiness and the PA PreK standards for literacy, math, science, and more. For children 5 & 6 years old. Registration is required. Caregivers must remain in the library during […]

  • Paper Poppies Craft Session in Ardmore

    Plant4Good 100 Cricket Ave., Ardmore, PA

    Workshop participants will be led through a paper flower craft-making session by Val Holliday of Floralsmith Studio using fine Italian crepe paper to make 2 poppy flowers (the first flower will be made in the guided session, and a take-home kit will include enough materials to create a second one […]

  • Annie KIDS

    Annie KIDS

    Haverford College 370 Lancaster Avenue, Haverford, PA, United States

    Annie KIDS is an uplifting, all-ages musical that chronicles Annie's remarkable journey from humble beginnings in an orphanage to the luxurious estate of Oliver Warbucks. Exploring themes of resilience, friendship, perseverance, and persistence, audiences discover the power of staying hopeful and supporting one another through life's challenges. This show features […]

  • 8th Annual MLK Clothing Drive Fundraiser

    9th Annual MLK Clothing Drive Fundraiser

    Cedar Grove Park & Barn 100 Cedar Grove Road, Conshocken, PA

    Donate to the Whitemarsh Township 9th annual MLK clothing drive fundraiser! They are collecting the following items in standard size kitchen trash bags (13 gallon bags or any drawstring garbage bags): Usable and wearable men's, women's, and children's clothing and shoes. Accessories; belts, handbags, hats, scarves, ties, gloves, etc. (no […]

  • Budding Naturalists

    Budding Naturalists with Riverbend

    Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA

    Riverbend's Budding Naturalists program invites children ages 2–5 and their caregivers to discover the joy of nature through hands-on, outdoor exploration every week this winter, with three flexible class options (Wednesdays at 10:30 AM, Thursdays at 2:00 PM, or Fridays at 9:15 AM starting January 7–9) that include storytime, nature […]

    $160
  • Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club

    Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club

    Ardmore Library 108 Ardmore Avenue, Ardmore, PA

    Ardmore Library has a few spots open in their next D&D Campaign! The Dungeons & Dragons group, for ages 13 and up, runs from 5:00-6:30 pm every Wednesday. Please contact the library to sign up. No experience is necessary. Ages 13 & up. Registration required. In person, with DnDBeyond and Discord.

  • Open House at Romp n’ Roll

    Romp n' Roll of Willow Grove 2856 W Moreland Rd, Willow Grove, PA, United States

    Do you want to learn what Romp n' Roll is all about? Join them for an Open House! Their instructors will lead super-fun activities in their gym for the kids while you learn about their classes, membership options, and birthday parties! Each participant must pre-register for the event. Any siblings […]

    Free
  • Annie KIDS

    Annie KIDS

    Haverford College 370 Lancaster Avenue, Haverford, PA, United States

    Annie KIDS is an uplifting, all-ages musical that chronicles Annie's remarkable journey from humble beginnings in an orphanage to the luxurious estate of Oliver Warbucks. Exploring themes of resilience, friendship, perseverance, and persistence, audiences discover the power of staying hopeful and supporting one another through life's challenges. This show features […]

  • A Christmas Carol at People’s Light

    A Christmas Carol at People’s Light

    People's Light 39 Conestoga Road, Malvern, PA, United States

    Join People's Light for their creative re-telling of the Charles Dickens classic, A Christmas Carol. Featuring both original songs and traditional English carols, this performance sets the stage for a memorable holiday season with its exploration of themes including family and forgiveness. Plan an outing the whole family will enjoy […]