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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Philly Fights Cancer Give Back Weekend

Suburban Square Anderson & Coulter Avenue, Ardmore, PA, United States

Shop your favorite brands and dine at your favorite restaurants at Suburban Square during their Give Back Weekend, April 21–23. A portion of proceeds from your purchase will be donated to Philly Fights Cancer, benefitting research and clinical trials at Penn Medicine’s Abramson Cancer Center. […]

28th Annual Narberth Cystic Fibrosis Run & Walk

Narberth Park 80 Windsor Avenue, Narberth, PA

This five-mile run winds through the spectator-lined streets of Narberth and supports wishes for children and adults battling cystic fibrosis (CF) since 1996. The course is known to be one of the area’s more challenging 5-milers and is a great training run for the Broad […]

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 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 Earth Day Festival at Upper Main Line YMCA

Upper Main Line YMCA 1416 Berwyn Paoli Road, Berwyn, PA, United States

The community is invited to participate in the free Earth Day Festival on Saturday, April 22 at the Upper Main Line YMCA, hosted by YMCA of Greater Brandywine and Senator Carolyn Comitta. Vendors from across the county in the areas of environmental education and sustainability […]

Naturepalooza

Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Celebrate Earth Day at the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education's annual Naturepalooza festival! Enjoy a wide variety of activity tables, guided hikes, arts and crafts, and food trucks, as well as live music from the Billy Jonas Band. Immerse yourself in their 365-acre forest while […]

Sheep Shearing Day

Peter Wentz Farmstead 2030 Shearer Road, Lansdale, PA, United States

Experience springtime on a colonial farm! Watch our farmers shear our sheep to get them ready for the warm weather. Then, watch living historians demonstrate the process of turning that wool into clothing. Learn about all the various activities that went into running a farm […]

Event Series Party for the Planet

Party for the Planet

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

Join Elmwood Park Zoo for their annual celebration of Earth Day and all things eco-friendly! Party for the Planet is a family fun-filled day that emphasizes the importance of conservation and the environment. Guests can enjoy demonstrations and education stations featuring animals, recycling, sustainable living, […]

Event Series Sail into Spring Weekends at the Museum

Sail into Spring Weekends at the Museum

Museum of the American Revolution 101 S 3rd St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

The Sail into Spring Weekends at the Museum program explores life at sea during the Revolutionary War on Saturdays and Sundays throughout April. Visit MOTAR this month for a new special exhibition, neighborhood walking tours, family-friendly crafts, in-gallery talks, and stories to learn more about […]

Event Series Elmo’s Springtacular

Elmo’s Springtacular

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

Elmo’s Springtacular at Sesame Place is filled with furry fun and exciting events! Join in on the fun with an exciting line up of music, meet & greets, pirate adventures, and fireworks. Find out more about these upcoming character visits: Dino Ranch Meet & Greets […]

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 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 […]

Event Series Rothman Roller Rink at Dilworth Park

Rothman Roller Rink at Dilworth Park

Dilworth Park 1 South 15th Streeet, Philadelphia, PA

Old-school cool returns to Dilworth Park starting April 21 with the opening of the Rothman Orthopaedics Roller Rink! The rink’s vibrant checkerboard floor is complimented by a brand-new overhead art installation which was designed and fabricated by Philadelphia’s Lucky Dog Studio. Beginning Friday, April 21 […]

Toddler Yoga & Music

Purenergy Studio 21 Plank Avenue, Paolli, PA, United States

Join Lucy and Lyman Butler for a Toddler Yoga & Music Event! This 45 minute session includes themes like “Jungle Safari” to capture your child’s imagination as Lucy guides them through mindful movement, stillness practice and pretend play. Lyman leads the class in engaging songs […]

Phoenixville Earth Day 2023

Reservoir Park 601 Franklin Avenue, Phoenixville, PA, United States

Phoenixville Area Transition and Phoenixville Green Team are pleased to invite you to the 1st annual "Earth Day Phoenixville" on April 22, at Reservoir Park in Phoenixville. Come celebrate art, the earth, and the community with performances, a gallery of local artists, nature walks, a community garden […]

Event Series Big Fish – The Musical

Big Fish – The Musical

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

Catch SALT Performing Arts' production of the beautiful, emotional, and insightful musical, "Big Fish." Based on the celebrated novel by Daniel Wallace and the acclaimed film directed by Tim Burton, Big Fish tells the story of Edward Bloom, a traveling salesman who lives life to […]

Wild Plant Walk at Reservoir Park

Reservoir Park 601 Franklin Avenue, Phoenixville, PA, United States

Come take a walk in Reservoir Park and meet a few of the edible and useful wild plants that appear in the springtime. We will learn about some traditional uses of our common weeds, like dandelions and chickweed. This walk will be led by Martha […]

Event Series Big Fish – The Musical

Big Fish – The Musical

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

Catch SALT Performing Arts' production of the beautiful, emotional, and insightful musical, "Big Fish." Based on the celebrated novel by Daniel Wallace and the acclaimed film directed by Tim Burton, Big Fish tells the story of Edward Bloom, a traveling salesman who lives life to […]

Philly Fights Cancer Give Back Weekend

Suburban Square Anderson & Coulter Avenue, Ardmore, PA, United States

Shop your favorite brands and dine at your favorite restaurants at Suburban Square during their Give Back Weekend, April 21–23. A portion of proceeds from your purchase will be donated to Philly Fights Cancer, benefitting research and clinical trials at Penn Medicine’s Abramson Cancer Center. […]

Event Series Member Morning Strolls

Member Morning Strolls

Philadelphia Zoo 3400 W Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Calling all early birds! Visit your favorite zoo exhibits an hour before gates open to the general public during these exclusive members-only morning strolls. Free with membership card.

Andy Lewis 5K Run for Discover Haverford

Haverford Community Recreation & Environmental Center 9000 Parkview Drive, Havertown, PA, United States

The Andy Lewis 5K Run is named in honor of an esteemed Haverford Township commissioner who died suddenly in 2021. Andy was known for his intelligence, integrity, and kind heart. He was a strong supporter of Discover Haverford and your participation will help to fund […]

Wellness at the Willows

Willows Park Preserve 490 Darby Paoli Road, Villanova, PA

Wellness at the Willows is a FREE community event for the whole family. In addition to 16 health and wellness classes scheduled throughout the day and more than 18 information tables, there is going to be food! Healthy snacks from Kimberton Whole Foods, box lunches […]

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 […]

Creative Movers Playgroup

Freedom Playground 9000 Parkview Drive, Haverford, PA, United States

Come join the first anniversary of Creative Movers Playgroup, a monthly meet up for kids with motor differences and medical complexities. They are cultivating a community where children with disabilities make friends and play together, in their own creative ways. And parents cone together too! […]

Event Series Party for the Planet

Party for the Planet

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

Join Elmwood Park Zoo for their annual celebration of Earth Day and all things eco-friendly! Party for the Planet is a family fun-filled day that emphasizes the importance of conservation and the environment. Guests can enjoy demonstrations and education stations featuring animals, recycling, sustainable living, […]

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 Sail into Spring Weekends at the Museum

Sail into Spring Weekends at the Museum

Museum of the American Revolution 101 S 3rd St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

The Sail into Spring Weekends at the Museum program explores life at sea during the Revolutionary War on Saturdays and Sundays throughout April. Visit MOTAR this month for a new special exhibition, neighborhood walking tours, family-friendly crafts, in-gallery talks, and stories to learn more about […]

Event Series Elmo’s Springtacular

Elmo’s Springtacular

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

Elmo’s Springtacular at Sesame Place is filled with furry fun and exciting events! Join in on the fun with an exciting line up of music, meet & greets, pirate adventures, and fireworks. Find out more about these upcoming character visits: Dino Ranch Meet & Greets […]

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 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 […]

Event Series Rothman Roller Rink at Dilworth Park

Rothman Roller Rink at Dilworth Park

Dilworth Park 1 South 15th Streeet, Philadelphia, PA

Old-school cool returns to Dilworth Park starting April 21 with the opening of the Rothman Orthopaedics Roller Rink! The rink’s vibrant checkerboard floor is complimented by a brand-new overhead art installation which was designed and fabricated by Philadelphia’s Lucky Dog Studio. Beginning Friday, April 21 […]

Eid al-Fitr Story Time

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

Join Please Touch Museum for a special story time about the Muslim holiday Eid al-Fitr,"the festival of breaking the fast" in the book nook in the lower level. There will also be a special art workshop in our Creative Arts Studio painting crescent moons and […]

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 Big Fish – The Musical

Big Fish – The Musical

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

Catch SALT Performing Arts' production of the beautiful, emotional, and insightful musical, "Big Fish." Based on the celebrated novel by Daniel Wallace and the acclaimed film directed by Tim Burton, Big Fish tells the story of Edward Bloom, a traveling salesman who lives life to […]

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 […]