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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Pick-Your-Own Peaches at Linvilla Orchards

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

Pick-Your-Own Peach season has officially arrived at Linvilla Orchards! These juicy, sun-ripened peaches are ready to be picked straight from the orchard, offering visitors the chance to enjoy fruit at its freshest. Families with young children are encouraged to review how to identify ripe peaches before heading into the fields. […]

Pick-Your-Own Sunflowers at Linvilla Orchards

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

Sunflower season is in full bloom at Linvilla Orchards! These vibrant, cheerful flowers are a favorite for cut flower bouquets and are now available for Cut-Your-Own. Sunflowers bloom for several weeks throughout the summer, making this a can’t-miss seasonal experience. Guests are encouraged to purchase tickets in advance to begin […]

Middle Grade Science Program with Scientista at Downingtown Library

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

Calling all scientists in 6th through 8th grades - join Scientista for a special STEM program celebrating women in STEM. Downingtown STEM Academy juniors, Hanaa Saleem and Sruthi Desikan, will lead this program as leaders of Scientista, a student-led nonprofit organization with a mission to address the gender gap in […]

Chess Club

KidsPark Main Line Chess Club (drop-ins available)

KidsPark Main Line 519 W Lancaster Ave, Haverford, PA, United States

KidsPark Main Line's Chess Club for ages 5-12 starts July 14th and will be held every Monday and Friday afternoon until August 22nd. Whether your child is a beginner or ready for the next level, KidsPark teaches every skill level to grow, learn, and master chess—all with fun. Two sessions […]

Pick-Your-Own Peaches at Linvilla Orchards

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

Pick-Your-Own Peach season has officially arrived at Linvilla Orchards! These juicy, sun-ripened peaches are ready to be picked straight from the orchard, offering visitors the chance to enjoy fruit at its freshest. Families with young children are encouraged to review how to identify ripe peaches before heading into the fields. […]

Pick-Your-Own Sunflowers at Linvilla Orchards

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

Sunflower season is in full bloom at Linvilla Orchards! These vibrant, cheerful flowers are a favorite for cut flower bouquets and are now available for Cut-Your-Own. Sunflowers bloom for several weeks throughout the summer, making this a can’t-miss seasonal experience. Guests are encouraged to purchase tickets in advance to begin […]

T. Rex Tuesdays at Lincoln Caverns and Whisper Rocks

Lincoln Caverns and Whisper Rocks 7703 William Penn Highway – U.S. Route 22, Huntingdon, PA

Head out to Huntingdon, PA on Tuesdays from June 3-August 12th and join their crew as a Junior Paleontologist. Expand your 2025 T-Rex Experience with two special workshops for the fossil fanatics in your family! T-Rex Tuesday package tickets include a "Fossil Fanatic" workshop at 10:00 am, followed by a […]

The SpongeBob Musical – Youth Edition

The SpongeBob Musical – Youth Edition

Upper Darby Performing Arts Center 601 N. Lansdowne Ave., Drexel Hill, PA

Get ready for the “Best Day Ever” as The SpongeBob Musical returns to Summer Stage in the one-hour Youth Edition! This Tony Award-nominated musical celebration of Nickelodeon’s long-running, animated sitcom takes us to Bikini Bottom where SpongeBob reminds us to believe in the power of a community and that optimism really can save […]

Regal Theater Summer Movie Express in King of Prussia

Regal Theater King of Prussia 300 Goddard Blvd., King of Prussia, PA

Summer's here, school's out, and this is your chance to spend some extra time with your kids. If you’re looking for affordable family activities, don’t miss Regal’s Summer Movie Express. During summer break, enjoy a series of great family movies returning to the big screen. Each week from June 10 […]

Eagleview Town Center Summer Concert Series

Eagleview Town Center 565 Wellington Square, Exton, PA

Elevate your summer nights with Eagleview Town Center's Summer Concert Series! Come see awesome talent at their summer concert series – every Tuesday from June through August from 7:00–9:00 pm. Each concert is free to attend and open to the public. Alex’s Lemonade is at each concert with goodies to […]

Pick-Your-Own Peaches at Linvilla Orchards

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

Pick-Your-Own Peach season has officially arrived at Linvilla Orchards! These juicy, sun-ripened peaches are ready to be picked straight from the orchard, offering visitors the chance to enjoy fruit at its freshest. Families with young children are encouraged to review how to identify ripe peaches before heading into the fields. […]

Pick-Your-Own Sunflowers at Linvilla Orchards

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

Sunflower season is in full bloom at Linvilla Orchards! These vibrant, cheerful flowers are a favorite for cut flower bouquets and are now available for Cut-Your-Own. Sunflowers bloom for several weeks throughout the summer, making this a can’t-miss seasonal experience. Guests are encouraged to purchase tickets in advance to begin […]

The SpongeBob Musical – Youth Edition

The SpongeBob Musical – Youth Edition

Upper Darby Performing Arts Center 601 N. Lansdowne Ave., Drexel Hill, PA

Get ready for the “Best Day Ever” as The SpongeBob Musical returns to Summer Stage in the one-hour Youth Edition! This Tony Award-nominated musical celebration of Nickelodeon’s long-running, animated sitcom takes us to Bikini Bottom where SpongeBob reminds us to believe in the power of a community and that optimism really can save […]

Regal Theater Summer Movie Express in King of Prussia

Regal Theater King of Prussia 300 Goddard Blvd., King of Prussia, PA

Summer's here, school's out, and this is your chance to spend some extra time with your kids. If you’re looking for affordable family activities, don’t miss Regal’s Summer Movie Express. During summer break, enjoy a series of great family movies returning to the big screen. Each week from June 10 […]

All You Can Art at Bright Day Studio

All You Can Art at Bright Day Studio

Bright Day Studio 14 E. Lancaster Ave., Paoli, PA, United States

Inspired artists ages 3 and up can swing over to Bright Day Studio every Wednesday afternoon in August for All You Can Art Open Studio time. This flexible program allows participants to arrive when it's convenient and provides a variety of self-guided projects and materials for artists and their adults […]

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.

Rose Tree Summer Festival – Concerts in the Park

Rose Tree Park 1671 N Providence Road, Media, PA, United States

The 2025 Rose Tree Summer Festival runs June 11 – August 10, with evening concerts Wednesdays–Sundays on most weeks. Free concerts in Rose Tree Park's scenic outdoor amphitheater have been a popular Delco tradition for more than four decades! Take in top-notch entertainment of all kinds, from Classical to Cajun, […]

Pick-Your-Own Peaches at Linvilla Orchards

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

Pick-Your-Own Peach season has officially arrived at Linvilla Orchards! These juicy, sun-ripened peaches are ready to be picked straight from the orchard, offering visitors the chance to enjoy fruit at its freshest. Families with young children are encouraged to review how to identify ripe peaches before heading into the fields. […]

Pick-Your-Own Sunflowers at Linvilla Orchards

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

Sunflower season is in full bloom at Linvilla Orchards! These vibrant, cheerful flowers are a favorite for cut flower bouquets and are now available for Cut-Your-Own. Sunflowers bloom for several weeks throughout the summer, making this a can’t-miss seasonal experience. Guests are encouraged to purchase tickets in advance to begin […]

Splish Splash at Stroud Preserve

Stroud Preserve 454 N Creek Road, West Chester, PA, United States

Kids, come out and splash in Brandywine Creek! Squish in the mud, swish your toes in the water, and splash your friends. Kids and adults are invited to play in the stream, relax, and enjoy the last days of summer. Be prepared to get really muddy: bring an extra pair […]

Color Your Preschool World at the Chester County Library

Chester County Library 450 Exton Square Parkway, Exton, PA

Color Your Preschool World at the Chester County Library. Preschoolers can visit the library every week for a new adventure. Mix play-doh, paint with water colors, play with bubbles, or create a craft. A different color theme every week. For children 3 - 6 years old and their caregiver. Caregivers […]

The SpongeBob Musical – Youth Edition

The SpongeBob Musical – Youth Edition

Upper Darby Performing Arts Center 601 N. Lansdowne Ave., Drexel Hill, PA

Get ready for the “Best Day Ever” as The SpongeBob Musical returns to Summer Stage in the one-hour Youth Edition! This Tony Award-nominated musical celebration of Nickelodeon’s long-running, animated sitcom takes us to Bikini Bottom where SpongeBob reminds us to believe in the power of a community and that optimism really can save […]

Summer Stroll the Square in Glen Mills

Glen Eagle Square 507 Route, 202 Glen Eagle Square, Glen Mills, PA, United States

Celebrate the season with a charming evening stroll through Glen Eagle Square! Bring the whole family (pups included!) and discover everything the vibrant shopping center has to offer during this summer pop-up event. Live Music by local favorite James Spadola Flower Cart Pop-Up–grab a complimentary bouquet, while supplies last Pup […]

Rose Tree Summer Festival – Concerts in the Park

Rose Tree Park 1671 N Providence Road, Media, PA, United States

The 2025 Rose Tree Summer Festival runs June 11 – August 10, with evening concerts Wednesdays–Sundays on most weeks. Free concerts in Rose Tree Park's scenic outdoor amphitheater have been a popular Delco tradition for more than four decades! Take in top-notch entertainment of all kinds, from Classical to Cajun, […]

Pick-Your-Own Peaches at Linvilla Orchards

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

Pick-Your-Own Peach season has officially arrived at Linvilla Orchards! These juicy, sun-ripened peaches are ready to be picked straight from the orchard, offering visitors the chance to enjoy fruit at its freshest. Families with young children are encouraged to review how to identify ripe peaches before heading into the fields. […]

Pick-Your-Own Sunflowers at Linvilla Orchards

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

Sunflower season is in full bloom at Linvilla Orchards! These vibrant, cheerful flowers are a favorite for cut flower bouquets and are now available for Cut-Your-Own. Sunflowers bloom for several weeks throughout the summer, making this a can’t-miss seasonal experience. Guests are encouraged to purchase tickets in advance to begin […]

Meet-and-Greet with Local Author Keith Davis at the Downingtown Library

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

Join local author Keith Davis, author of The Enigma of the Astronomer, for a fun presentation all about the historical background of his new middle-grade book! Mr. Davis will be speaking about book one in his new middle-grade adventure series, Black Binding Mysteries. Blending history, adventure, and intrigue, The Enigma of […]

Mermaids! at Adventure Aquarium

Mermaids! at Adventure Aquarium

Adventure Aquarium 1 Riverside Drive, Camden, NJ, United States

Make today a magical adventure as you discover shimmering mermaids diving beneath the waves, swimming among thousands of amazing animals including the largest collection of sharks in the Northeast! Capture magical memories as these enchanting divers glide beneath the waves, splash with stingrays above the surf, and even greet you […]

Longwood Gardens Festival of Fountains and Illuminated Fountain Performances

Longwood Gardens 1001 Longwood Road, Kennett Square, PA

Relax and unwind amid stunning summer vistas at Longwood Gardens this season. Experience their vibrant Illuminated Fountain Performances on Friday-Sunday nights from May through September. Longwood’s Main Fountain Garden puts on daily displays as their 1,719 fountain jets are set to music and soar as high as 175 feet in […]

Family Art & Story Hour at the Maguire Art Museum

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

Join the Maguire Art Museum in the galleries for art, music, and storytelling! This month, dive into exciting beach tales like "Penguin on Vacation" and sing beachy tunes together. Then, make a splash with a beachy craft you won't want to miss. Attendees can also enjoy access to the 12-acre […]

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Summer Fridays in the Field!

Summer Fridays in the Field at the Wagner Institute of Science

Wagner Free Institute of Science 1700 W Montgomery Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Explore the local ecosystem this summer at the Wagner's Fridays in the Field! Beginning June 20th, the Wagner Teaching Garden will be open for independent educational exploration every Friday from 1 - 3:30pm. The Wagner's Teaching Garden is their most valuable classroom. Not only is their green space full of […]

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Chess Club

KidsPark Main Line Chess Club (drop-ins available)

KidsPark Main Line 519 W Lancaster Ave, Haverford, PA, United States

KidsPark Main Line's Chess Club for ages 5-12 starts July 14th and will be held every Monday and Friday afternoon until August 22nd. Whether your child is a beginner or ready for the next level, KidsPark teaches every skill level to grow, learn, and master chess—all with fun. Two sessions […]

Rose Tree Summer Festival – Concerts in the Park

Rose Tree Park 1671 N Providence Road, Media, PA, United States

The 2025 Rose Tree Summer Festival runs June 11 – August 10, with evening concerts Wednesdays–Sundays on most weeks. Free concerts in Rose Tree Park's scenic outdoor amphitheater have been a popular Delco tradition for more than four decades! Take in top-notch entertainment of all kinds, from Classical to Cajun, […]