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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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
This August, Hotel West & Main in Conshohocken is hosting outdoor movie nights! At 7:00 pm on Fridays throughout August, join them for a classic lineup of movies out on the Plaza. 1874 Social will join the celebration with special food and drink offerings only for movie night! See the […]
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 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. […]
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 […]
Head out to Media for a fantastic day on the farm at Linvilla Orchards this August. Peak peach season at Linvilla coincides with the blooming of bountiful fields of sunflowers. A Pick-Your-Own ticket includes a hayride to and from the field, and an empty container to fill with fruit or […]
The Swarthmore Farmers Market is a community-led market that brings fresh, locally sourced food to the Swarthmore Town Center parking lot. Open every Saturday from May to November with an average of 19 vendors every weekend, this market is a beloved weekend tradition for grocery shopping with the neighbors. Each […]
The Conshohocken Farmers Market will be held from May 17 to November 1, 2025, in the plaza at SORA West adjacent to Hotel West & Main at the intersection of Fayette Street and West Elm Street in Conshohocken. The market will be held weekly on Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to […]
If you or someone you know in Chester County is struggling to make ends meet, Trinity Presbyterian Church of Berwyn's Caring Cupboard Food Pantry is here to help. Their Caring Cupboard has recently enhanced its services to a "Choice Model" food pantry to better support local individuals and families experiencing […]
Join Floral and Hardy for their exciting Kid-preneur Market, where talented young entrepreneurs will be showcasing and selling their unique handmade goods, delicious treats, and creative inventions. Support local youth and find something special for the kids in your life (or for yourself!). Christine & Co. will also be performing […]
Celebrate Smokey Bear's 80th Birthday with Smokey and friends! Visit with conservation and forestry vendors to play games, get Smokey Bear swag, and learn about efforts to preserve our forests and open spaces. JR's Brisket LLC food truck will be on site. This educational event is free and open to […]
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 […]
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 […]
Join wildflower expert Dick Cloud on an informative two-hour hike through meadows, woods, and occasionally streamside. Although the focus is on plants, he will talk about whatever the group might see! In July and August, the hope is to see a large variety of summer wildflowers. All levels of knowledge […]
Join Skippack Village for a day full of family fun! This fun, new event will offer kid-friendly activities, music, attractions and more! For more information, call 215-699-5555 or updates@skippackvillage.com.
Come explore, create, and experiment! Kids’ Makerspace is a hands-on zone where children can test out fun STEM activities and creative crafts. From building simple machines to trying out recycled art projects, it’s the perfect place for young minds to tinker, invent, and play. Free and open to all ages—just […]
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 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. […]
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 […]
Join the John James Audubon Center at Mill Grove for an introduction to the wonderful world of birding! You’ll learn where to go to watch birds, what equipment you’ll need, how to use it, and what to look for first, before heading off to explore Mill Grove with Damien Ruffner, […]
The Berwyn Farmer's Market is back and better than ever with expanded hours and vendors, new charity partners, live music every first Sunday, a kids' zone, food trucks, and special theme days. The market will be open weekly on Sundays from May 18 through December 21, 2025, with brief breaks […]
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 […]
Cyclists, live music lovers, and families—gear up for the Ardmore Rock N’ Ride, a community fundraiser for non-profit 501(c)3 organization, Narberth Ambulance. This family-friendly event is set for Sunday, August 10, from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm at Suburban Square. The day kicks off with exciting bike races on a […]
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 Sundays are back! Come out to the Suburban Square Lawn for music, games, and kid-friendly activities with Go With Yoyo from 11:00 am-1:00 pm every Sunday in May though October. If inclement weather arises, please visit Suburban Square's Instagram page for the most up to date event information.
Join the American Swedish Historical Museum for a Free Family Day all about Norway! In conjunction with their balcony exhibit, "Across the Atlantic: Sloopers and the First Organized Emigration from Norway to America," families can learn about Norwegian culture with craft activities throughout the Museum galleries. Try out Norwegian folk […]
Every great dancer starts somewhere. From first steps to the spotlight, ballet builds strength, discipline, and confidence. The Pennsylvania Academy of Ballet Boys' Scholarship Program provides a dynamic and engaging environment where students ages 8-12 can train in ballet—at no cost. This Program meets on Wednesdays from 5:45 – 7:15 […]
Join Family Funday with PopUpPlay, each Sunday from Memorial Day weekend to September 28th, from 1:00-4:00 pm at Spruce Street Harbor Park. This event is free and open to the public, and all ages are welcome. Activities include boat building, puppet making, and even constructing a working catapult. Each week […]
