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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6th Annual Festival of the Peony

Styer's Peonies 400 Cossart Road, Chadds Ford, PA, United States

Join Styer's Peonies at their Chadds Ford farm from May 17–May 31, 2024 for their Peony Festival! Take a walk or choose the drive-thru option to see the beauty and smell the fragrance of Styer's Peonies -- and be sure to bring a camera! They […]

Devon Horse Show and Country Fair

Devon Horse Show Fairgrounds 23 Dorset Road, Devon, PA, United States

Get ready for the Devon Horse Show and Country Fair (DHSCF), the oldest and largest outdoor multi-breed horse show in the United States — and so much more. The fairgrounds are traditionally filled with exclusive Devon souvenirs, boutique shopping, unique food, an art gallery, and […]

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 […]

Under The Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest

The Academy of Natural Sciences 1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Travel to the most diverse ecosystem on the planet! Under the Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest is an immersive exhibition introducing you to the fascinating world of rainforests and the animals that inhabit them. Learn about unique plants and rainforest ecology as you encounter a live sloth, […]

Summer of Dinos: Opening Weekend

Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join Morris Arboretum for the opening of Summer of Dinos! Visitors are invited to discover Plants in the Age of Dinosaurs — a self-guided exhibition featuring plants in our collection with roots that go back to prehistoric times. There is also a brand-new dinosaur exhibition in […]

Event Series Play Unstoppable Festival

Play Unstoppable Festival

LEGOLAND Discovery Center Plymouth Meeting Mall, 500 W. Germantown Pike, Plymouth Meeting, PA, United States

Be unstoppable and join in the all-new LEGO fun at the unmissable 2024 Play Unstoppable Festival -- through May 27! Experience the brand-new exclusive LEGO Friends 4D Movie and enjoy a festival of imagination, creativity, music, and fun! Join the NEW LEGO Friends in their […]

Memorial Day Weekend Celebration

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

Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend at Sesame Place on Saturday and Sunday! Don’t miss photos with Elmo dressed in festive red, white, and blue all weekend at Photos with Elmo & Friends. Note: Fireworks on Sunday, May 26th only. 

Gay Street Open-Air Market 2024

Downtown West Chester N. High and Gay Street, West Chester, PA, United States

The Gay Street Open-Air Market returns for 2024 from Friday, May 3rd to Sunday, September 29th! The Open-Air Market was created during the pandemic to give residents and visitors more space to shop, eat, and explore town. Now, it has become one of our most popular […]

Event Series Family Nature Strolls

Family Nature Strolls

Longwood Gardens 1001 Longwood Road, Kennett Square, PA, United States

Discover the sights, sounds, and scents of the season with a fun, 30-minute nature walk designed for the whole family at Longwood Gardens. Two sessions Explore nature near and far with tools like magnifying glasses and binoculars while using your senses to experience the Gardens […]

Schuylkill Saturdays: Guided Hike

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

Explore the natural marvels of the SCEEE's 365-acre nature preserve on a guided hike led by an inspiring environmental educator. This free event is open to all ages. Walk-ins are welcome! Please note: This hike is about an hour long. Weather conditions can impact trail […]

Bluebird Nesting Box Tour

Tyler Arboretum 515 Painter Road, Media, PA

For all ages — explore Tyler’s bluebird boxes! For more than fifty years, volunteers at Tyler Arboretum have been monitoring the nesting activities of the Eastern Bluebird. Please join them on this family-friendly tour to share this tradition. They will walk the succession field and […]

Jurassic Park (1993 Film; PG-13)

The Colonial Theatre 227 Bridge Street, Phoenixville, PA, United States

Catch this sci-fi class on the big screen at the Colonial Theatre! (Multiple showtimes on Saturday, 5/25 and Sunday 5/26.) In Steven Spielberg’s massive blockbuster, paleontologists Alan Grant (Sam Neill) and Ellie Sattler (Laura Dern) and mathematician Ian Malcolm (Jeff Goldblum) are among a select […]

6th Annual Festival of the Peony

Styer's Peonies 400 Cossart Road, Chadds Ford, PA, United States

Join Styer's Peonies at their Chadds Ford farm from May 17–May 31, 2024 for their Peony Festival! Take a walk or choose the drive-thru option to see the beauty and smell the fragrance of Styer's Peonies -- and be sure to bring a camera! They […]

Devon Horse Show and Country Fair

Devon Horse Show Fairgrounds 23 Dorset Road, Devon, PA, United States

Get ready for the Devon Horse Show and Country Fair (DHSCF), the oldest and largest outdoor multi-breed horse show in the United States — and so much more. The fairgrounds are traditionally filled with exclusive Devon souvenirs, boutique shopping, unique food, an art gallery, and […]

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 […]

Under The Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest

The Academy of Natural Sciences 1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Travel to the most diverse ecosystem on the planet! Under the Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest is an immersive exhibition introducing you to the fascinating world of rainforests and the animals that inhabit them. Learn about unique plants and rainforest ecology as you encounter a live sloth, […]

Gay Street Open-Air Market 2024

Downtown West Chester N. High and Gay Street, West Chester, PA, United States

The Gay Street Open-Air Market returns for 2024 from Friday, May 3rd to Sunday, September 29th! The Open-Air Market was created during the pandemic to give residents and visitors more space to shop, eat, and explore town. Now, it has become one of our most popular […]

Memorial Day Weekend Celebration + Fireworks

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

Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend at Sesame Place on Saturday and Sunday! Don’t miss photos with Elmo dressed in festive red, white, and blue all weekend at Photos with Elmo & Friends. Note: Fireworks on Sunday, May 26th only.  On Sunday, May 26th take in the […]

Family Sundays at Suburban Square

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

Family Sundays at Suburban Square are back! Head out to the Lawn for music, games, and kid-friendly activities with Go With Yoyo from 11 am–1 pm every Sunday in May though October. If inclement weather arises, please check the Suburban Square Instagram story for the most […]

Event Series Family Funday Sunday

Family Funday Sunday

Spruce Street Harbor Park 301 S. Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia, PA, United States

Head down to Spruce Street Harbor Park on the Philly waterfront for free, Family Funday Sunday — every Sunday this summer from 11 am to 3 pm. There will be fun fitness classes, crafts, and activities, with pop-up play each week. Start your day with […]

Jurassic Park (1993 Film; PG-13)

The Colonial Theatre 227 Bridge Street, Phoenixville, PA, United States

Catch this sci-fi class on the big screen at the Colonial Theatre! (Multiple showtimes on Saturday, 5/25 and Sunday 5/26.) In Steven Spielberg’s massive blockbuster, paleontologists Alan Grant (Sam Neill) and Ellie Sattler (Laura Dern) and mathematician Ian Malcolm (Jeff Goldblum) are among a select […]

Marshallton Memorial Day Parade & Celebration

Marshallton Village West Strasburg Road, Marshallton, PA, United States

Experience the community spirit, history, and unique sense of place of Marshallton at the Memorial Day Parade & Ceremony on Sunday, May 26th at 1:30 p.m. Join in saluting the brave men and women who have served, those who continue to serve, and those who […]

6th Annual Festival of the Peony

Styer's Peonies 400 Cossart Road, Chadds Ford, PA, United States

Join Styer's Peonies at their Chadds Ford farm from May 17–May 31, 2024 for their Peony Festival! Take a walk or choose the drive-thru option to see the beauty and smell the fragrance of Styer's Peonies -- and be sure to bring a camera! They […]

Devon Horse Show and Country Fair

Devon Horse Show Fairgrounds 23 Dorset Road, Devon, PA, United States

Get ready for the Devon Horse Show and Country Fair (DHSCF), the oldest and largest outdoor multi-breed horse show in the United States — and so much more. The fairgrounds are traditionally filled with exclusive Devon souvenirs, boutique shopping, unique food, an art gallery, and […]

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 […]

Radnor Memorial Day Parade

Downtown Wayne Runnymede Avenue and South Wayne Avenue, Wayne, PA

Please join Radnor Township for the annual Radnor Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 27, 2024, at 9:45 am (rain or shine). Gather friends and family to enjoy this time-honored tradition to commemorate those we have lost in service of the United States of America. […]

Event Series Babies & Books

Babies & Books

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

Snuggle up with your little ones for books, bounces, music, and giggles! This program is designed for children from birth to 24 months.

Under The Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest

The Academy of Natural Sciences 1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Travel to the most diverse ecosystem on the planet! Under the Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest is an immersive exhibition introducing you to the fascinating world of rainforests and the animals that inhabit them. Learn about unique plants and rainforest ecology as you encounter a live sloth, […]

Event Series Play Unstoppable Festival

Play Unstoppable Festival

LEGOLAND Discovery Center Plymouth Meeting Mall, 500 W. Germantown Pike, Plymouth Meeting, PA, United States

Be unstoppable and join in the all-new LEGO fun at the unmissable 2024 Play Unstoppable Festival -- through May 27! Experience the brand-new exclusive LEGO Friends 4D Movie and enjoy a festival of imagination, creativity, music, and fun! Join the NEW LEGO Friends in their […]

Gladwyne Memorial Day Parade

Gladwyne Park 933 Youngs Ford Road, Gladwyne, PA, United States

The Gladwyne Civic Association is hosting the annual Memorial Day Parade in Gladwyne Village. Honor the selfless soldiers, sailors, and servicemen and women who made the ultimate sacrifice to secure our country and ensure our liberty. Decorate graves, march or ride in the parade, or […]

Devon Horse Show and Country Fair

Devon Horse Show Fairgrounds 23 Dorset Road, Devon, PA, United States

Get ready for the Devon Horse Show and Country Fair (DHSCF), the oldest and largest outdoor multi-breed horse show in the United States — and so much more. The fairgrounds are traditionally filled with exclusive Devon souvenirs, boutique shopping, unique food, an art gallery, and […]

6th Annual Festival of the Peony

Styer's Peonies 400 Cossart Road, Chadds Ford, PA, United States

Join Styer's Peonies at their Chadds Ford farm from May 17–May 31, 2024 for their Peony Festival! Take a walk or choose the drive-thru option to see the beauty and smell the fragrance of Styer's Peonies -- and be sure to bring a camera! They […]

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 […]

Under The Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest

The Academy of Natural Sciences 1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Travel to the most diverse ecosystem on the planet! Under the Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest is an immersive exhibition introducing you to the fascinating world of rainforests and the animals that inhabit them. Learn about unique plants and rainforest ecology as you encounter a live sloth, […]