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Join Westtown School for their 6th-8th grade Open House on October 30th. This event is an excellent opportunity to meet and connect with faculty, students, and tour their 600-acre campus. This Quaker Pre-K – 12 day and boarding school in West Chester offers students challenging academics in a supportive community […]
Join Radnor Township for this safe alternative to trick-or-treating. Families are invited to trick or treat throughout the Radnor Township Municipal building. This event is for children 5 and under. Children are encouraged to come dressed in a costume and must be accompanied by an adult. Participants will receive a […]
Join Longwood Gardens for the return of Chrysanthemum Festival and experience a living masterpiece of ever-changing wonder. New this year is a behind-the-scenes look with an in-depth exhibit examining the art and science behind Chrysanthemum Festival. See how Longwood's artists achieve this horticulturally rigorous (and gorgeous!) display with flying colors. […]
Make Thursday nights the best night of the week! Join King of Prussia Town Center every Thursday from 6–8 pm, April through October, for free live music on the green! Whether you're grabbing dinner, meeting friends, or just looking for a fun way to unwind, enjoy an evening of great […]
Narberth-area kids can show off their costumes every year in the annual Narberth Halloween parade! The whole family can join us as they march right down Haverford Avenue. Meet on the 100 block of N. Narberth Ave, between 6:00 and 6:15 pm on the 30th. Don't be late, because they'll […]
As the leaves begin to change color, Pumpkinland returns to Linvilla Orchards in Media. This fall, visitors can explore an array of pumpkins ranging from small and skinny to tall and plump. The annual pumpkin festival will also feature a variety of autumn activities, including hayrides, pick-your-own apples, and mazes. […]
Come in costume for a day of spooky fun at Harmony Kids Playhouse including mini cake decorating, music, a Halloween explore tent, and a chance to WIN a FREE Open Play when the whole family comes dressed up.
Come in costume for a day of spooky fun—mini cake decorating, music, a Halloween explore tent, and a chance to win a FREE Open Play when the whole family comes dressed up! Enjoy Open Play time in addition to these Halloween events.
Toddlers are invited to join Treehouse World's annual costumed Halloween event for littles ages 5 and under. Advanced tickets are required.
Join the Kennett Library for a fun and spooky morning of crafts! Costumes are encouraged and all ages are welcome. Registration is required and opens on October 3rd. Children under eleven must be under the direct supervision of a responsible caregiver (at least 16 years of age) at all times while […]
Join Longwood Gardens for the return of Chrysanthemum Festival and experience a living masterpiece of ever-changing wonder. New this year is a behind-the-scenes look with an in-depth exhibit examining the art and science behind Chrysanthemum Festival. See how Longwood's artists achieve this horticulturally rigorous (and gorgeous!) display with flying colors. […]
Kimberton Waldorf School will be offering a Waldorf 101 Parent Support Series for the 2025–26 school year! Come to the school on select Saturday mornings from 9:00 to 10:30 am, where a variety of experienced speakers will share insights into Waldorf education and the journey of parenting children of all […]
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 […]
This holiday season, make a memory that lasts forever — and help a wonderful cause while you’re at it. On Saturday, November 1 & Sunday, November 2, 2025 from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm), join Kids ‘N Kribs in Devon for their Santa & Mrs. Claus Photo Fundraiser. What’s Included: […]
Join Longwood Gardens for the return of Chrysanthemum Festival and experience a living masterpiece of ever-changing wonder. New this year is a behind-the-scenes look with an in-depth exhibit examining the art and science behind Chrysanthemum Festival. See how Longwood's artists achieve this horticulturally rigorous (and gorgeous!) display with flying colors. […]
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 […]
This holiday season, make a memory that lasts forever — and help a wonderful cause while you’re at it. On Saturday, November 1 & Sunday, November 2, 2025 from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm), join Kids ‘N Kribs in Devon for their Santa & Mrs. Claus Photo Fundraiser. What’s Included: […]
Join Longwood Gardens for the return of Chrysanthemum Festival and experience a living masterpiece of ever-changing wonder. New this year is a behind-the-scenes look with an in-depth exhibit examining the art and science behind Chrysanthemum Festival. See how Longwood's artists achieve this horticulturally rigorous (and gorgeous!) display with flying colors. […]
Join Longwood Gardens for the return of Chrysanthemum Festival and experience a living masterpiece of ever-changing wonder. New this year is a behind-the-scenes look with an in-depth exhibit examining the art and science behind Chrysanthemum Festival. See how Longwood's artists achieve this horticulturally rigorous (and gorgeous!) display with flying colors. […]
Discover the magic of Friends’ Central School by registering for an upcoming Take-a-Tour Tuesday event for grades 6-12. Explore their 26-acre City Avenue campus (Middle/Upper School); meet administrators, teachers, and current students; and see what you and your child can expect as a part of their school community. No matter […]
Drop by the Scott Arboretum & Gardens for a day of outdoor adventure and creativity! Children ages 3 – 12 can enjoy a nature-themed craft and go on a scavenger hunt throughout their gardens. Bring a picnic and enjoy spending the day outside! Join them at 10:30 am for a […]
Join the Academy of Notre Dame de Namur for a Walk-in Wednesday School Tour. The Academy of Notre Dame de Namur, an independent Catholic school dedicated to excellence in academics and to the charism of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, cares for all people as a reflection of […]
Join Westtown School for their Pre-K-5th Grade Open House on Wednesday, November 5th. This event is an excellent opportunity to meet and connect with faculty, students, and tour their 600-acre campus. This Quaker Pre-K – 12 school in West Chester offers students challenging academics in a supportive community that allows them […]
Join Longwood Gardens for the return of Chrysanthemum Festival and experience a living masterpiece of ever-changing wonder. New this year is a behind-the-scenes look with an in-depth exhibit examining the art and science behind Chrysanthemum Festival. See how Longwood's artists achieve this horticulturally rigorous (and gorgeous!) display with flying colors. […]
Join Gladwyne Montessori this fall for one of their signature admissions events. In October, join them for a weekend Open House and take the Montessori Journey. Watch lessons from each program level as you take the student journey through the curriculum from Infant to Upper Elementary. Then, in November, join […]
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.
Each Wednesday through December 17, students can join a weekly art class at the Rockdale Art Center. With new projects each session, this class is perfect for the growing artist to explore drawing, painting, collage, sculpture & more while learning about different artists and art techniques. Students create a unique […]
Join Longwood Gardens for the return of Chrysanthemum Festival and experience a living masterpiece of ever-changing wonder. New this year is a behind-the-scenes look with an in-depth exhibit examining the art and science behind Chrysanthemum Festival. See how Longwood's artists achieve this horticulturally rigorous (and gorgeous!) display with flying colors. […]
Discover AIM Academy, Pennsylvania's largest college-prep school for bright children with language-based learning differences in 1st–12th grade. Learn more about their innovative programs and student support by attending one of their in-person Open House events. These gatherings offer parents and guardians the chance to visit the campus, meet the faculty […]
Join Longwood Gardens for the return of Chrysanthemum Festival and experience a living masterpiece of ever-changing wonder. New this year is a behind-the-scenes look with an in-depth exhibit examining the art and science behind Chrysanthemum Festival. See how Longwood's artists achieve this horticulturally rigorous (and gorgeous!) display with flying colors. […]
Join Melanie for a Story Time event on the first Friday of every month at the American Helicopter Museum. The event will feature interactive read-alouds, a special art activity, and a mini pop-up book fair to shop from, and is included with museum admission! Get tickets here.
Kick off the weekend with Phoenixville First Fridays, a monthly open-air celebration in the borough! Every month from May through December, First Fridays showcase the eclectic feel of Phoenixville. You'll find live music, local artists, and a Kids Zone. Walk around and explore some of the town's arts venues, small […]
My Gym Springfield offers a fun and active Parents Night Out on the first Friday of every month. These 3-hour drop off events are for kids ages 4 to 10 years old and include a pizza dinner. From 5:30-8:30 pm, children will play organized games and engage in skills-based activities […]
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 […]
