Manayunk Tree Lighting Ceremony

Canal View Park 4418 Main Street, Manayunk, PA, United States

Manayunk lights up for the holidays on November 14, 2024 with their annual tree-lighting ceremony! Join the town's fesstivities at Canal View Park (4418 Main Street) from 5:30–7:00 pm where they'll host special guests and live performances. Tree Lighting Schedule: 5:30 pm | SJU City […]

Empty Bowls Fundraiser

Main Line Art Center 746 Panmure Road, Haverford, PA, United States

The Main Line Art Center is excited to host their 2nd Annual Empty Bowls Fundraiser, an international grassroots effort among ceramic artists and art organizations to fight hunger in our communities! Buy a handmade bowl, join them for a shared meal, and learn more about […]

XOXO: An Exhibit About Love & Forgiveness

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

Share, listen, connect, ask, and learn about feelings and emotions at XOXO: An Exhibit About Love & Forgiveness, at the Please Touch Museum from September 27, 2024–January 12, 2025. Through facial expressions, words, movement, art making and other hands-on activities, XOXO: An Exhibit About Love & Forgiveness […]

Event Series The Art of the Brick

The Art of the Brick

Franklin Institute 222 North 20th St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Named one of CNN's Top Ten "Global Must-See Exhibitions," The Art of the Brick exhibit by artist Nathan Sawaya is a critically acclaimed collection of inspiring artworks made exclusively from one of the most recognizable toys in the world: the LEGO® brick. From child's toy to sophisticated art form and beyond, the […]

Event Series Movin’ & Groovin’

Movin’ & Groovin’

Easttown Library 720 First Avenue, Berwyn, PA, United States

Bring your little one to the Easttown Libray to read, dance, groove and have fun! Your child's self-confidence will grow with each step. Recommended for ages 3–6; no registration required.

Igloo Garden on the Green at KOP Town Center

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

King of Prussia District and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia present Igloo Garden on the Green, a dreamy outdoor dining experience returning to King of Prussia Town Center, daily Nov. 5–19. Each heated igloo features sparking lights, a Bluetooth speaker and cozy furnishings and can seat […]

Eagleview Craft & Mercantile Holiday Market

Eagleview Town Center 565 Wellington Square, Exton, PA

Craft & Mercantile returns for its last time this year! Join Eagleview Town Center in welcoming 35+ local artisans all while enjoying live music by Cordelia Blue, local food & drink, and kid’s activities including gingerbread cookie decorating and s’mores. Don’t miss the perfect opportunity […]

The Barn Yard Hosts – Parents Night Out

The Barn Yard 305 2nd Avenue, #212, Collegeville, PA

The Barn Yard id thrilled to invite you to their special Parents' Night Out event! Enjoy a well-deserved break while your kids have a blast with us for an exciting evening filled with pizza, play time, a movie, and fun activities! Visit their website to […]

Owl Prowl

Elmwood Park Zoo 1661 Harding Blvd., Norristown, PA

Whooo’s awake in the dark? Join educators for a night hike to explore the sleeping forest, listen for some nocturnal feathered friends, and experience a close encounter with one of our ambassador owls. Be sure to dress warm and put on your best listening ears! […]

Riverbend Barn Dance (for grown ups!)

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

Grab your partner and head over to Riverbend’s first-ever BARN DANCE! Local musiciansBox & String and a caller will be on hand to provide lively music and dancing instructions. Check out their musichere. Grab your cowboy boots and get ready to do-si-do the night away. Don’t miss an unforgettable night at […]

Santa Portraits: Danielle Foster Creations’ Holiday Tradition

Danielle Foster Creations' Portrait Studio 1717 West Chester Pike, Havertown, PA, United States

Visit Santa at Danielle Foster Creations' Portrait Studio, his home away from home for the past 11 years. They are the leading portrait studio in the Delaware Valley for Santa Portraits with nine magical Santas, including Santa of Color, that are sure to fit your […]

XOXO: An Exhibit About Love & Forgiveness

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

Share, listen, connect, ask, and learn about feelings and emotions at XOXO: An Exhibit About Love & Forgiveness, at the Please Touch Museum from September 27, 2024–January 12, 2025. Through facial expressions, words, movement, art making and other hands-on activities, XOXO: An Exhibit About Love & Forgiveness […]

World Kindness Day

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

Celebrate World Kindness Day at the Please Touch Museum with a special focus on compassion! Join them for a day of heartwarming activities that inspire empathy and kindness in children and families alike. Explore interactive activities that highlight the importance of compassion through stories, art […]

Event Series The Brandywine Railroad

The Brandywine Railroad

Brandywine Museum of Art 1 Hoffmans Mill Road, Chadds Ford, PA, United States

A holiday favorite since 1972, the Brandywine Railroad features trains running on 2,000 feet of track and contains more than 1,000 pieces, including locomotives, passenger and freight trains, and trolleys that pass through a small village, a farm, factories, a drive-in movie theater and even […]

Event Series The Art of the Brick

The Art of the Brick

Franklin Institute 222 North 20th St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Named one of CNN's Top Ten "Global Must-See Exhibitions," The Art of the Brick exhibit by artist Nathan Sawaya is a critically acclaimed collection of inspiring artworks made exclusively from one of the most recognizable toys in the world: the LEGO® brick. From child's toy to sophisticated art form and beyond, the […]

Kimberton Waldorf School: Early Childhood Open House

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

Discover the Early Childhood program at the Kimberton Waldorf School on Saturday, November 16, 2024 from 10–11:30 am. Get to know their early childhood program that preserves the important elements of childhood while meeting children’s physical, social, and emotional needs. Utilizing the surrounding natural resources […]

Event Series Easttown Repair Cafe

Easttown Repair Cafe

Trinity Presbyterian Church 640 Berwyn Avenue, Berwyn, PA

Come one, come all. Invite your neighbors and friends! Repair volunteers will be in the Fellowship Hall and ready to help fix your broken items! There will be coffee, pastries, and plenty of experienced repair techs! All is FREE and everyone is welcome (children included!) […]

Event Series Saturday Morning Kids Craft

Saturday Morning Kids Craft

Nightingale Materials 118 N High Street, West Chester, PA, United States

Bring your kiddos to Nightingale Materials every Saturday morning between 10 am–1 pm and let them explore their creative side! No sign up needed, just walk-in! Cost is $10 per child.

Outdoor Holiday Market

Colonial Middle School 716 Belvoir Road, Plymouth Meeting, PA, United States

Get started on holiday shopping at the local vendors Holiday Market in Plymouth Meeting. Craft vendors, direct sale vendors, food, and so much more!

Igloo Garden on the Green at KOP Town Center

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

King of Prussia District and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia present Igloo Garden on the Green, a dreamy outdoor dining experience returning to King of Prussia Town Center, daily Nov. 5–19. Each heated igloo features sparking lights, a Bluetooth speaker and cozy furnishings and can seat […]

Culinary Workshop: Kids Cook Thanksgiving – Sweet Desserts

Wayne Art Center 413 Maplewood Avenue, Wayne, PA, United States

Join Chef Birgit Raders-Eichinger for a special culinary workshop where parents and children are encouraged to sign-up and cook together or enroll just your child to learn the basics of cooking traditional Thanksgiving recipes for sweet desserts. For ages 8+. This workshop is sure to […]

Camerata Philadelphia at Tredyffrin Library

Tredyffrin Library 582 Upper Gulph Road, Strafford, PA

Camerata Philadelphia continues its 2024/2025 Main Line Season at the Tredyffrin Public Library on Saturday, November 16, at 4 pm. Led by Music Director and cellist Dr. Stephen Framil, the program includes Beethoven's String Quartert No. 12 in E-flat Op. 127, Brahms' Ziguenerlieder Op. 103, […]

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Up Late with the Sphinx

Penn Museum 3260 South St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Calling all kids and families! Have you ever wanted to explore the museum galleries after dark? Join us during Up Late with the Sphinx for an evening filled with games and gallery activities. Drop into a hands-on workshop and make something special to take home, […]

Fall Wizarding One-Nighter

Brandywine Learning Center 849 Newcomen Road, Chester Springs, PA, United States

Ready for some magic? Both new and returning fans of the Brandywine Learning Center's Wizarding programs will love these one-night events! They start the night with a little butterscotch drink and move on to fun wizarding activities and magical lessons. Spells, Quadball (weather permitting), and […]

Santa Portraits: Danielle Foster Creations’ Holiday Tradition

Danielle Foster Creations' Portrait Studio 1717 West Chester Pike, Havertown, PA, United States

Visit Santa at Danielle Foster Creations' Portrait Studio, his home away from home for the past 11 years. They are the leading portrait studio in the Delaware Valley for Santa Portraits with nine magical Santas, including Santa of Color, that are sure to fit your […]

XOXO: An Exhibit About Love & Forgiveness

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

Share, listen, connect, ask, and learn about feelings and emotions at XOXO: An Exhibit About Love & Forgiveness, at the Please Touch Museum from September 27, 2024–January 12, 2025. Through facial expressions, words, movement, art making and other hands-on activities, XOXO: An Exhibit About Love & Forgiveness […]

Event Series The Brandywine Railroad

The Brandywine Railroad

Brandywine Museum of Art 1 Hoffmans Mill Road, Chadds Ford, PA, United States

A holiday favorite since 1972, the Brandywine Railroad features trains running on 2,000 feet of track and contains more than 1,000 pieces, including locomotives, passenger and freight trains, and trolleys that pass through a small village, a farm, factories, a drive-in movie theater and even […]

Event Series The Art of the Brick

The Art of the Brick

Franklin Institute 222 North 20th St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Named one of CNN's Top Ten "Global Must-See Exhibitions," The Art of the Brick exhibit by artist Nathan Sawaya is a critically acclaimed collection of inspiring artworks made exclusively from one of the most recognizable toys in the world: the LEGO® brick. From child's toy to sophisticated art form and beyond, the […]

Terrain Little Sprouts Workshop: Leaf Crowns

Terrain, Devon 138 Lancaster Avenue, Devon, PA, United States

Stop by Terrain with the little ones to create their very own fall leaf crowns! This event is free and open to the public, but RSVP is requested.

Holiday Artisan Market

Main Line Art Center 746 Panmure Road, Haverford, PA, United States

Visit the Main Line Art Center studios to shop over 30 curated vendors selling hand-made, one-of-a-kind finds perfect for holiday gift giving! Skip the mall and support local artists this holiday season. Plenty of free parking is available.

Event Series November Museum Tinies (3 sessions)

November Museum Tinies (3 sessions)

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

Join Please Touch Museum on three Sundays for 45-minute sessions to connect with other families and build a variety of cognitive and social-emotional skills through enriching music, stories, play, and art. Museum Tinies is offered on three Sundays each month from 11:30 AM – 12:15 […]

Igloo Garden on the Green at KOP Town Center

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

King of Prussia District and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia present Igloo Garden on the Green, a dreamy outdoor dining experience returning to King of Prussia Town Center, daily Nov. 5–19. Each heated igloo features sparking lights, a Bluetooth speaker and cozy furnishings and can seat […]

Gamelan Semara Santi – Indonesian Percussion Orchestra & Dancers at Swarthmore College

Lang Concert Hall Swarthmore College, 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA, United States

Gamelan Semara Santi is a classical percussion orchestra from Bali, Indonesia, consisting of tuned gongs, bronze-keyed xylophones, drums, and bamboo flutes. Consisting of Swarthmore College students and community members, the group performs in collaboration with dancers from the Indonesian Cultural Club of Delaware. Families with […]

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