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Join Teaching Artist Ursula Majer at Main Line Art Center for the Look, Learn, & Make Workshop for the whole family! Discover the artwork on view in their gallery with a guided tour then create your own masterpiece in our studios while spending creative time together as a family! Registration […]
Bring the family for a day full of all of your favorite Fall festivities! Join Suburban Square on the Lawn for the cutest family photo opp of the season, pumpkin decorating, treats, music, face painting, and all the flavors of fall fun. Enjoy apple cider courtesy of Stoltzfus Family Foods […]
Come out to the Chadds Ford Historical Society during their three-day "pumpkin carve" tradition! More than 70 giant pumpkins will be carved and lit by local artists on Thursday night, and again lit and displayed on Friday and Saturday afternoon and evening. All three days feature a Haunted Trail, raffle […]
Join the Borough of Conshohocken for its annual Halloween Parade on Saturday, October 19, at 4 p.m. at Mary Wood Park House! Registration for the costume contest runs from 3–3:45 p.m. on the day of the parade. Registering for the contest allows you to win some great prizes by finishing […]
You're invited to join the UML YMCA for a spooktacular good time at the ultimate family destination for Halloween on the Main Line! Grab a cape, hop on your broom and head over to the Y for a howling good time. Costumes are encouraged! Activities: Treat Trail: Travel through our […]
Both current and prospective Cupola Academy (CA) families are invited to enjoy an evening of socializing and learning more about our programs at CA. Whether you’re a current family looking to gain deeper insight into how your youth spends their days at CA, or a prospective family who is seeking […]
Take a trip to Pumpkinland at Linvilla and find a plethora of fall attractions and activities. Open from mid-September through early November, Pumpkinland takes center stage at Linvilla Orchards. See piles of pumpkins in all colors, shapes and sizes — over 100 tons on display! Larger-than-life figures and scarecrows illustrate […]
Share, listen, connect, ask, and learn about feelings and emotions at XOXO: An Exhibit About Love & Forgiveness, at the Please Touch Museum from September 27, 2024–January 12, 2025. Through facial expressions, words, movement, art making and other hands-on activities, XOXO: An Exhibit About Love & Forgiveness provides children and caregivers the […]
Get ready to experience Skippack like never before! This fall, over 30 of their charming shops will showcase their creativity with one-of-a-kind scarecrows, each with its own unique twist. As you stroll through the village, you'll discover these delightful and whimsical creations, bringing the spirit of autumn to life. The […]
Fall Fest Weekends at Highland Orchards are fun for the whole family! Enjoy pumpkin and apple picking, apple cannon, hayrides, face painting, farm market treats and more! Open Saturdays and Sundays in the fall from 9 am–5 pm. Highlights of Fall Festival Weekends: Pumpkin patch picking Apple picking Hayrides Open […]
Join Colonial Gardens for another year of fall family fun! Open everyday from September 21st through October 31st, enjoy play spaces, children's mazes, and hayrides, perfect for the whole family. Find tons of pumpkins, unique gourds, thousands of mums, and Halloween gifts. 2024 Dates:Everyday from September 21st to October 31st […]
Welcome to Northern Star Farm's 17th Annual Fall Fest! Visit the farm every Saturday and Sunday 10 am–5 pm for Pumpkin Picking, Hay Rides, Corn Maze, Pony Rides, Giant Apple Sling Shot, Little Farmer Playbarn, Paint Ball, Giant Air Cannon, Farm Animals, and free lawn games for all ages. You […]
Philadelphia's top family Halloween event is here! Daily from September 28th - October 31st, families can get into the Halloween spirit as LEGO® Monsters take over LEGOLAND Discovery Center Philadelphia and throw a Monster Party you don't want to miss! Brick-or Treat Activities: New for 2024! Brew up fun at […]
Come in costume (or come as you are) and celebrate silly, not-too-spooky fun at The Count’s Halloween Spooktacular at Sesame Place! The park will be transformed into a family-friendly Halloween haven and guests can enjoy trick-or-treating in Big Bird’s Beach, Halloween-themed shows, the Sesame Street Halloween Parade, dance parties, our […]
Boo at the Zoo returns for Weekends Only – October 5 through October 27 from 10:30 am to 3 pm. Join them for a spooktacular afternoon filled with fun for princesses, ghosts, superheroes, and all your little ghouls and goblins. Don’t forget your trick-or-treat bags—there will be treat and activity […]
Join the Kaiserman JCC for a community wide celebration welcoming the fall season! This year, Fall Fest is FREE to enter. Please be aware that many activities may require tickets or a wrist band to participate. Some of the free and ticketed activities for all ages include: •Live Music with […]
Come out to the Main Line Art Center for a spooky good time in your most creative costume for make-and-take Halloween themed art projects, trick or treating in their studios, and a food truck! Don’t forget to visit their little pumpkin patch where miniature hand-painted pumpkins will be available for […]
Join the library for Truck or Treat in the Penn Wynne Library parking lot from 12–3 pm! Cost is $5 per child and $10 per family. Costumes encouraged! Visit the different trucks and get treats! There will also be face painting and a scavenger hunt.
Join Wayne Art Center for a special family afternoon of seasonal crafting and fun! Children ages 4+ get to make six fun fall projects, spooky crafts, and decorate yummy treats. Each project takes approximately 20-25 minutes but children can work at their own pace. Projects run continuously throughout the event. […]
Take a trip to Pumpkinland at Linvilla and find a plethora of fall attractions and activities. Open from mid-September through early November, Pumpkinland takes center stage at Linvilla Orchards. See piles of pumpkins in all colors, shapes and sizes — over 100 tons on display! Larger-than-life figures and scarecrows illustrate […]
Share, listen, connect, ask, and learn about feelings and emotions at XOXO: An Exhibit About Love & Forgiveness, at the Please Touch Museum from September 27, 2024–January 12, 2025. Through facial expressions, words, movement, art making and other hands-on activities, XOXO: An Exhibit About Love & Forgiveness provides children and caregivers the […]
Join Miss Mel for a super fun, educationally enriching, and highly interactive story time! Each story time will have a theme that will add to the fun, plus a craft inspired by that day's theme that they will use for all the most wonderful books you take home during their […]
Join Colonial Gardens for another year of fall family fun! Open everyday from September 21st through October 31st, enjoy play spaces, children's mazes, and hayrides, perfect for the whole family. Find tons of pumpkins, unique gourds, thousands of mums, and Halloween gifts. 2024 Dates:Everyday from September 21st to October 31st […]
Philadelphia's top family Halloween event is here! Daily from September 28th - October 31st, families can get into the Halloween spirit as LEGO® Monsters take over LEGOLAND Discovery Center Philadelphia and throw a Monster Party you don't want to miss! Brick-or Treat Activities: New for 2024! Brew up fun at […]
Join Musical Story Time for toddlers with Miss Jill! One caregiver per family. Space is limited to 20 children total. Please only register your child.
Take a trip to Pumpkinland at Linvilla and find a plethora of fall attractions and activities. Open from mid-September through early November, Pumpkinland takes center stage at Linvilla Orchards. See piles of pumpkins in all colors, shapes and sizes — over 100 tons on display! Larger-than-life figures and scarecrows illustrate […]
It's apple season at Highland Orchards, so get picking, now through October. Open every day except Mondays. Fall Hours: Tuesday–Friday: 9 am–4 pm Saturday–Sunday: 9 am–3:30 pm *Hours may change due to weather or conditions. Follow them on FB or call for the most up-to-date info* See their Crop List […]
You are invited to the Phebe Anna Thorne School's Kindergarten Open House on October 22, from 10–11 am. For more information and to RSVP, please call or email Marcia Leithauser, Kindergarten Administrator, at 610- 645-0204 or mleithause@brynmawr.edu.
Join Colonial Gardens for another year of fall family fun! Open everyday from September 21st through October 31st, enjoy play spaces, children's mazes, and hayrides, perfect for the whole family. Find tons of pumpkins, unique gourds, thousands of mums, and Halloween gifts. 2024 Dates:Everyday from September 21st to October 31st […]
Philadelphia's top family Halloween event is here! Daily from September 28th - October 31st, families can get into the Halloween spirit as LEGO® Monsters take over LEGOLAND Discovery Center Philadelphia and throw a Monster Party you don't want to miss! Brick-or Treat Activities: New for 2024! Brew up fun at […]
Drop in anytime between 4:30–5:30 pm and show off your creativity with free-form building! Location: Library Meeting Room For kids ages 5+ No Registration Required! Meeting Room holds 100 people. First Come, first served! Thank you to Snapology of Newtown Square for sponsoring this event!
Come to Morris to make a special plant-themed trick-or-treat bag using eco-printing techniques! A chance for some hands-on learning about sustainable art-making. Your trick or treat bag will be great for carrying candy, or for year-round use. $15 per bag.
Take a trip to Pumpkinland at Linvilla and find a plethora of fall attractions and activities. Open from mid-September through early November, Pumpkinland takes center stage at Linvilla Orchards. See piles of pumpkins in all colors, shapes and sizes — over 100 tons on display! Larger-than-life figures and scarecrows illustrate […]
Shipley’s Upper School program centers student choice and voice and focuses on compassionate participation in the world, critical thinking, and creative exploration. Through robust college-preparatory programming and co-curricular activities, we prepare students to make a significant impact on the world. Join them for a conversation with Upper School administrators, faculty, […]
It's apple season at Highland Orchards, so get picking, now through October. Open every day except Mondays. Fall Hours: Tuesday–Friday: 9 am–4 pm Saturday–Sunday: 9 am–3:30 pm *Hours may change due to weather or conditions. Follow them on FB or call for the most up-to-date info* See their Crop List […]
