Gladwyne Montessori Open House
Experience the Montessori Journey with Gladwyne Montessori on Saturday, October 17, 2026.
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Experience the Montessori Journey with Gladwyne Montessori on Saturday, October 17, 2026.
Keep the outdoor adventure going this October with Cub Scout Fall Fest, a full day of activities designed to bring the excitement of Cub Scouting to the whole family. The program takes place October 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, and 31 from 9 a.m.–4 p.m. at Camp Hart, Musser Scout Reservation.
Be among the first to experience STEVE TOBIN: IN THE LIGHT, a major outdoor exhibition by internationally acclaimed artist and Philadelphia-area native Steve Tobin.
Norwood-Fontbonne Academy is excited to announce a festive fall event for you and your child (2.5 to 5-year-olds) on October 17. The PUMPKIN PLAYDATE! This playful fall gathering is a chance for children and families to enjoy pumpkin-themed activities and seasonal treats in a fun and relaxed setting. It’s a […]
The annual festival at St. Mary's Episcopal Church on the corner of Lancaster and Louella Avenues welcomes the Wayne community and beyond!
Join Newlin as they dig into history with archaeological excavations at Newlin Grist Mill and learn more about the site through the evidence under their feet! The public is invited to participate (or just watch) as Newlin Grist Mill’s professional archaeologist, Keith Doms, and a dedicated corps of archaeology volunteers […]
Boo at the Zoo returns on weekends from October 3 through November 1, transforming the Zoo into a kooky, spooky celebration for the whole family.
Step up to the flower bar and create your own bouquet using locally grown, seasonal blooms from area farms. Bring a vase or container from home (or choose from our stash of recycled ones) and design something beautiful while supporting sustainable flowers and local growers.
Join in on a day of family fun, connection, and community! Elwyn Day will feature inclusive, sensory-friendly entertainment and activities, camp-inspired games, arts and crafts, food, and Elmwood Park Zoo-On-Wheels. Elwyn Day welcomes people of all ages, including individuals with autism and intellectual and developmental disabilities.
The Ardmore Business Association is celebrating 75 years of supporting the local business community with Ardmore Day, its largest annual community celebration!
Get excited for the East FallsFest in the heart of East Falls, a fun-for-all-ages day of fall activities, bites and brews, live music, and more. Experience all East Falls has to offer, from views of the Schuylkill River to the parks and small businesses. Enjoy the Beer Garden, an all-day […]
Have a dream role in mind? Students can bring a 16–32 bar cut they would like to use to audition for it. They’ll perform their audition song, receive vocal and acting feedback, and work to refine their cut and performance choices. The session will also explore how to choose strong audition material and make confident choices in the audition room.
Get ready for a spooktacular afternoon of swimming, treats, and Halloween fun at Goldfish Swim School - Fort Washington!
Conshohocken is hosting its annual Halloween parade on Saturday, October 17. Find more information on the Borough of Conshohocken website.
Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center is thrilled to bring back its free pop-up Beer Garden series—an open-air celebration of community, live music, and fun.
Immerse your family in the vibrant traditions of Dia de los Muertos with the Family Live Arts Cultural Series. Experience performances by Danza Folclórica Tonantzin and musician Victoria Aguilar, showcasing Mexican folkloric dance and music. Enjoy cultural crafts, special food tastings, and an enriching celebration of heritage, community, and joy.
Keep the outdoor adventure going this October with Cub Scout Fall Fest, a full day of activities designed to bring the excitement of Cub Scouting to the whole family. The program takes place October 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, and 31 from 9 a.m.–4 p.m. at Camp Hart, Musser Scout Reservation.
Be among the first to experience STEVE TOBIN: IN THE LIGHT, a major outdoor exhibition by internationally acclaimed artist and Philadelphia-area native Steve Tobin.
The Clubhouse in Phoenixville is hosting a relaxed, grown-ups-only workshop where guests build a Cinderella pumpkin centerpiece topped with live succulents, moss and autumn accents.
Boo at the Zoo returns on weekends from October 3 through November 1, transforming the Zoo into a kooky, spooky celebration for the whole family.
Join in on an afternoon of fall fun at Beth David!
Philadelphia Premium Outlets is kicking off the cozy season with its 5th Annual Fall Festival! Guests of all ages can look forward to an afternoon of seasonal fun, local shopping, and family-friendly entertainment on Sunday, October 18.
The Montgomery County Chorale and Orchestra is thrilled to welcome Han Chen to our season-opening concert.
At Lolo Leo, there’s something for every little learner! Its bilingual classes are designed for children of different ages, from babies to early learners. Families can join morning classes featuring playful, parent-friendly activities or explore afternoon Spanish activities that are perfect for after-school fun. Through music, movement, sensory play, art and hands-on activities, children experience Spanish naturally while playing, creating and connecting.
Music & Movement activities help boost early language and communication skills. Hands-On Sensory Art experiences encourage creativity, exploration, and learning.
Bright Day Studio's Tuesday Playgroup is a relaxed 90-minute experience where children can ease into the space, explore at their own pace, and get comfortable through a mix of art, play, and connection.
Visit SunGate Community, a unique micro-school with holistic education for every child. They will be hosting an open house on October 21, November 18, and December 16 from 8:30am-9:30am.
Westtown’s Open Houses are an excellent opportunity to meet and connect with faculty and tour our 600-acre campus. Our Quaker Pre-K – 12 day and boarding school in West Chester offers students engaging programming in a supportive community that allows them to explore their passions and develop their purpose.
At Lolo Leo, there’s something for every little learner! Its bilingual classes are designed for children of different ages, from babies to early learners. Families can join morning classes featuring playful, parent-friendly activities or explore afternoon Spanish activities that are perfect for after-school fun. Through music, movement, sensory play, art and hands-on activities, children experience Spanish naturally while playing, creating and connecting.
Join the Academy of Notre Dame de Namur for an Athletics Open House showcasing their nationally ranked athletics programs. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with Head of School Dr. Laura Hotchkiss, Athletics Director Sheila Pauley, key Athletics staff members, and our trainer. Meet varsity coaches and student-athletes, explore […]
Westtown’s Open Houses are an excellent opportunity to meet and connect with faculty and tour our 600-acre campus. Our Quaker Pre-K – 12 day and boarding school in West Chester offers students engaging programming in a supportive community that allows them to explore their passions and develop their purpose.
At Lolo Leo, there’s something for every little learner! Its bilingual classes are designed for children of different ages, from babies to early learners. Families can join morning classes featuring playful, parent-friendly activities or explore afternoon Spanish activities that are perfect for after-school fun. Through music, movement, sensory play, art and hands-on activities, children experience Spanish naturally while playing, creating and connecting.
At Lolo Leo, there’s something for every little learner! Its bilingual classes are designed for children of different ages, from babies to early learners. Families can join morning classes featuring playful, parent-friendly activities or explore afternoon Spanish activities that are perfect for after-school fun. Through music, movement, sensory play, art and hands-on activities, children experience Spanish naturally while playing, creating and connecting.
Music & Movement activities help boost early language and communication skills. Hands-On Sensory Art experiences encourage creativity, exploration, and learning.
Celebrate Halloween at The Little Gym’s Monster Mash Parent Survival Night! Children ages 3–12 can enjoy a pizza dinner and pumpkin painting while parents enjoy a night out. Children must be bathroom independent. A 10% discount is available for members and siblings.