Main Line Parent Community Calendar:

Fun Things To Do With Kids Around the Main Line

Discover family-friendly events with the Main Line Parent Community Calendar. Our team adds fresh content every week to help you make the most of raising kids in Philly’s Western Suburbs, from the baby and little ones-stage through the teen years and beyond! Please be sure to check with the host location about their health and safety protocols, as well as their registration requirements, prior to heading out!

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Event Series Imagination Street Open Play

Imagination Street Open Play

Imagination Street 111 Dowlin Forge Road, Exton, PA, United States

Imagination Street a play space that kids and parents can enjoy together. For kids (ages 0–9), it is a meaningful, hands-on play experience in nine, interactive, themed playhouses that form a “city” to explore. For parents, there's a cafe-style lounge to gather, drink coffee, or […]

Emotions at Play With Pixar’s Inside Out

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

Experience the first-ever children’s museum exhibit based on Disney and Pixar’s hit animated feature Inside Out, at Philadelphia’s Please Touch Museum! Explore the important role emotions, memory and imagination play in our everyday lives through hands-on and digital experiences focused on the five emotions featured in […]

Arts Appreciation Day

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

Join the Please Touch Museum in celebrating all art forms including performances, as well as a special visual arts activity in the Creative Art Studio. Arts activities are included with regular museum admission.

Event Series Indoor Mini Golf

Indoor Mini Golf

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

The Linvilla Orchards "Fore! The Planet" mini golf course is a highly interactive and playful museum exhibit created by the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. This exhibition pairs important environmental topics with the fun of miniature golf. Nine unique educational holes explore butterfly metamorphosis, […]

Event Series Disney 100: The Exhibition

Disney 100: The Exhibition

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

Created for the 100-year celebration of The Walt Disney Company, "Disney 100: The Exhibition" will immerse guests in the beloved stories that have been dazzling fans since 1923. For this exhibition, the Walt Disney Archives is opening its vault of treasures, showcasing more than 250 […]

Event Series Mardi Gras at Sesame Place

Mardi Gras at Sesame Place

Sesame Place 100 Sesame Road, Langhorne, PA, United States

Let the good times roll at Sesame Place’s all-new, family-friendly Mardi Gras Celebration, weekends from Feb. 17–March 19! Join in the festivities at the Sesame Street Mardi Gras Parade with everyone’s favorite Sesame Street friends dressed up and ready to shine, lively tunes, fancy dancing, […]

Event Series Public Archaeology

Public Archaeology

Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills, PA

Spend some time with the archaeology team at Newlin Grist Mill. The archaeological program explores the history and development of this historic mill site, while enhancing public knowledge and providing opportunities for the public to participate in the archaeological process. Excavations are conducted under the […]

Elmwood Park Zoo St. Patrick’s Day Weekend & Reopening!

Elmwood Park Zoo 1661 Harding Blvd., Norristown, PA, United States

Celebrate the Elmwood Park Zoo's reopening, as well as the patron saint of Ireland! They'll be hosting special animal greets inside the Canopy Gardens Hall and serving themed drinks at ZooBrew. Plus, you can shake your shamrock during live performances scheduled throughout the weekend. All […]

Kidding Around: Children in Art from the Woodmere Art Museum Collection

Woodmere Art Museum 9201 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

For centuries, artists have been captivated by the miracle of childhood. This exhibition includes numerous portraits as well as depictions of children across a spectrum of activities, including climbing trees, playing with toys, enjoying tea parties, and eating cotton candy! All works in the show […]

Event Series Story Time at Valley Forge

Story Time at Valley Forge

Valley Forge National Historic Park Visitor Center 1000 N. Outer Line Drive, King of Prussia, PA

Join Valley Forge staff for story time at Valley Forge as they read a short story about the history or natural resources found at the park. Afterwards, they will have a fun, kid-friendly activity related to the story we just read. Geared towards families with […]

Event Series Trout in the Classroom

Trout in the Classroom

Norristown Farm Park Environmental Education 2500 Upper Farm Road, East Norriton, PA, United States

Have you ever wanted to learn about the life cycle of a Rainbow Trout? Join Norristown Farm Park Environmental Education (NFPEE) to observe the life cycle and learn about water quality and more. This month the program will take a special trip to the Stony […]

Event Series WALL·E (2008 Disney Pixar Film; G)

WALL·E (2008 Disney Pixar Film; G)

Bryn Mawr Film Institute 824 Lancaster Ave, Bryn Mawr, PA, United States

In this touching and gorgeously rendered space adventure, plucky waste-collecting robot WALL-E and fellow ‘bot EVE embark on a mission across the universe with humanity’s future at stake. Recommended for ages 5+. Tickets are $6 for adults and $5 for kids.

Event Series Young Artists Academy: Painting

Young Artists Academy: Painting

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts - PAFA 118-128 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Young Artist Academy: Painting is weekly series of six classes held on Saturdays, Feb. 11–March 18, 2023. Embark on a creative journey into the art of painting! Experiment with tools and materials while gaining deeper understanding of color theory and paint application using variety of […]

Mad Hatter Tea Party at Plymouth Meeting Mall

Plymouth Meeting Mall 500 W Germantown Pike, Plymouth Meeting, PA, United States

Head to the Plymouth Meeting Mall for a children's Alice in Wonderland-themed Tea Party! Located in the center of the mall on the lower level. Meet Alice and The Mad Hatter while enjoying fun and games, face-painting, balloon twisting, and sweet treats!

Mad Hatter Tea Party at Exton Square

Exton Square Mall Exton Square Parkway, Exton, PA, United States

Head to the Exton Square Mall for a children's Alice in Wonderland-themed Tea Party! Meet Alice, the Queen of Hearts, and The Mad Hatter while enjoying fun and games, face-painting, balloon twisting, and sweet treats and take-home crafts and coloring pages.  

Event Series King of Prussia Restaurant Week

King of Prussia Restaurant Week

King of Prussia District King of Prussia, PA, United States

Dine out for a good cause! With a restaurant for every palate, King of Prussia’s diverse dining scene has never been hotter. Try something new or revisit an old favorite when KOP Restaurant Week returns, with incredible prix-fixe lunch menus for $15, $20 or $25 […]

Little Women – The Broadway Musical

Narberth Community Theatre (NCT) 6376 City Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

This timeless, captivating story is brought to life in this glorious musical filled with personal discovery, heartache, hope, and everlasting love. Based on Louisa May Alcott's life, Little Women follows the adventures of sisters Jo, Meg, Beth, and Amy March as they struggle to find […]

Event Series Indoor Mini Golf

Indoor Mini Golf

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

The Linvilla Orchards "Fore! The Planet" mini golf course is a highly interactive and playful museum exhibit created by the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. This exhibition pairs important environmental topics with the fun of miniature golf. Nine unique educational holes explore butterfly metamorphosis, […]

Event Series Disney 100: The Exhibition

Disney 100: The Exhibition

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

Created for the 100-year celebration of The Walt Disney Company, "Disney 100: The Exhibition" will immerse guests in the beloved stories that have been dazzling fans since 1923. For this exhibition, the Walt Disney Archives is opening its vault of treasures, showcasing more than 250 […]

Free Family Fundays at the Kimmel: Musicopia Featuring Minas

The Kimmel Cultural Campus 300 S Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Ignite imaginations with an array of enchanting performances and hands-on activities during Family Fundays at the Kimmel. On Sunday, March 19, Musicopia takes you on a Brazilian adventure in music, featuring the band Minas! Participants are introduced to the culture and music of Brazil through […]

Event Series Mardi Gras at Sesame Place

Mardi Gras at Sesame Place

Sesame Place 100 Sesame Road, Langhorne, PA, United States

Let the good times roll at Sesame Place’s all-new, family-friendly Mardi Gras Celebration, weekends from Feb. 17–March 19! Join in the festivities at the Sesame Street Mardi Gras Parade with everyone’s favorite Sesame Street friends dressed up and ready to shine, lively tunes, fancy dancing, […]

Kidding Around: Children in Art from the Woodmere Art Museum Collection

Woodmere Art Museum 9201 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

For centuries, artists have been captivated by the miracle of childhood. This exhibition includes numerous portraits as well as depictions of children across a spectrum of activities, including climbing trees, playing with toys, enjoying tea parties, and eating cotton candy! All works in the show […]

Elmwood Park Zoo St. Patrick’s Day Weekend & Reopening!

Elmwood Park Zoo 1661 Harding Blvd., Norristown, PA, United States

Celebrate the Elmwood Park Zoo's reopening, as well as the patron saint of Ireland! They'll be hosting special animal greets inside the Canopy Gardens Hall and serving themed drinks at ZooBrew. Plus, you can shake your shamrock during live performances scheduled throughout the weekend. All […]

Emotions at Play With Pixar’s Inside Out

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

Experience the first-ever children’s museum exhibit based on Disney and Pixar’s hit animated feature Inside Out, at Philadelphia’s Please Touch Museum! Explore the important role emotions, memory and imagination play in our everyday lives through hands-on and digital experiences focused on the five emotions featured in […]

Event Series King of Prussia Restaurant Week

King of Prussia Restaurant Week

King of Prussia District King of Prussia, PA, United States

Dine out for a good cause! With a restaurant for every palate, King of Prussia’s diverse dining scene has never been hotter. Try something new or revisit an old favorite when KOP Restaurant Week returns, with incredible prix-fixe lunch menus for $15, $20 or $25 […]

Event Series Sunday All Ages Skate

Sunday All Ages Skate

Ringing Rocks Roller Rink 1500 Ringing Rocks Park, Pottstown, PA, United States

Ringing Rocks Roller Rink, a community roller rink in the Pottstown area since 1938, hosts public roller skating on Sunday afternoons for all ages, from 1–4 pm. Admission is $10 and includes rental skates. See link to purchase tickets in advance. (Please bring ID or […]

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Event Series Sunday Family Ice Skating

Sunday Family Ice Skating

Philadelphia Skating Club and Humane Society 220 Holland Avenue, Ardmore, PA, United States

Join PSCHS for a Sunday afternoon public skating session in their beautiful ice rink. It’s a great indoor activity in the winter. Skate with friends and family or sit back and relax with a cup of hot chocolate from the snack bar. Admission is $10 […]

Event Series Imagination Street Open Play

Imagination Street Open Play

Imagination Street 111 Dowlin Forge Road, Exton, PA, United States

Imagination Street a play space that kids and parents can enjoy together. For kids (ages 0–9), it is a meaningful, hands-on play experience in nine, interactive, themed playhouses that form a “city” to explore. For parents, there's a cafe-style lounge to gather, drink coffee, or […]

Emotions at Play With Pixar’s Inside Out

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

Experience the first-ever children’s museum exhibit based on Disney and Pixar’s hit animated feature Inside Out, at Philadelphia’s Please Touch Museum! Explore the important role emotions, memory and imagination play in our everyday lives through hands-on and digital experiences focused on the five emotions featured in […]

Event Series Indoor Mini Golf

Indoor Mini Golf

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

The Linvilla Orchards "Fore! The Planet" mini golf course is a highly interactive and playful museum exhibit created by the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. This exhibition pairs important environmental topics with the fun of miniature golf. Nine unique educational holes explore butterfly metamorphosis, […]

Event Series Disney 100: The Exhibition

Disney 100: The Exhibition

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

Created for the 100-year celebration of The Walt Disney Company, "Disney 100: The Exhibition" will immerse guests in the beloved stories that have been dazzling fans since 1923. For this exhibition, the Walt Disney Archives is opening its vault of treasures, showcasing more than 250 […]

Jenkins Arboretum Story Time (All Ages)

Jenkins Arboretum 631 Berwyn Baptist Road, Devon, PA, United States

Join Jenkins Arboretum on March 20 to celebrate the start of spring and The Very Hungry Caterpillar Day. Enjoy a nature-themed read aloud, followed by an activity and craft. The story time will take place indoors and ll ages are welcome, but it's most suitable […]

Event Series PEEPS in the Village

PEEPS in the Village

Peddler’s Village 100 Peddlers Village, New Hope, PA, United States

Take a trip to Peddler's Village to see their PEEP-tastic display, PEEPS® in the Village, now open through April 23. A highly anticipated event that showcases the creative talents of regional residents — and the longstanding allure of the colorful candies, you’ll see more than […]