Main Line Parent Community Calendar

Mardi Gras Celebration at Sesame Place

Sesame Place 100 Sesame Road, Langhorne, PA

Experience a kid-friendly twist on Mardi Gras at Sesame Place, where families can enjoy a vibrant celebration filled with music and fun. The park transforms with purple, gold, and green decorations as beloved Sesame Street characters host special events including an interactive mask hunt and street performances. Watch as your […]

Maple Sugaring at the Peter Wentz Farmstead

Peter Wentz Farmstead 2030 Shearer Road, Lansdale, PA, United States

Join the Peter Wentz farmers as they create maple sugar from trees right there at the Farmstead! Watch as they tap the trees, collect the sap, and create the syrup. Learn about the indigenous origins of maple sugaring and how the process has continued until today. Once your mouth starts […]

Free

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 […]

Winter Wonder at Longwood Gardens

Longwood Gardens 1001 Longwood Road, Kennett Square, PA

Feel the Warmth this Winter at Longwood! There’s no better place to chase away winter than in Longwood Gardens' stunning glasshouses. Make it a day for the whole family and bask in the beauty of their new West Conservatory as this architectural showstopper begins its peak flowering season. Stroll their […]

Event Series PHS Philadelphia Flower Show

PHS Philadelphia Flower Show

Pennsylvania Convention Center 1101 Arch St., Philadelphia, PA

The Philadelphia Flower Show offers a complete family experience that goes beyond traditional flower displays. While the show features impressive large-scale floral installations and landscapes created by world-renowned designers, it's the interactive elements that make it especially appealing for families. The Butterflies Live! exhibit allows visitors to walk among hundreds […]

The Little Mermaid (1989 Disney Film; G)

Bryn Mawr Film Institute 824 Lancaster Ave, Bryn Mawr, PA, United States

Featuring songs like “Under the Sea,” “Part of This World,” and “Poor Unfortunate Souls,” Disney’s animated classic tells the story of mermaid princess Ariel, who strikes a bargain with sinister sea witch Ursula to become human for three days. Recommended for ages 6+. BMFI Family Matinees are presented through the […]

$5 – $6

March First Saturday Open House – Mushroom Madness!

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

Spring is almost here — get ready to forage by learning all about mushrooms during the Wagner Institute's March First Saturday Open House! Happening Saturday, March 1st from 12 to 4 pm, enjoy an afternoon packed with hands-on activities, museum exploration, and an “Introduction to Mushrooms” presentation. You can catch […]

Free

Princess and Frogs Tea Party

Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA

Princesses, Princes, and Frog Lovers of all ages are cordially invited to Riverbend’s Tea Party. Dress your best and enjoy an afternoon that’s all about amphibians: stories, crafts, and an animal encounter with Riverbend’s Green Tree Frog ambassadors. Guests will enjoy light tea party fare and the event is hosted […]

$35

Conestoga High School Presents: Chicago, Teen Edition

Conestoga High School 200 Irish Road, Berwyn, PA, United States

Catch a showing of Chicago, Teen Edition! Evening performances run from Wednesday, February 26 through Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 7 pm -- plus a matinee at 2 pm on Saturday March 1. Travel back to the roaring twenties in Chicago, where chorus girl Roxie Hart murders a faithless lover […]

$12 – $15

Voyage to the Deep – Underwater Adventures at Please Touch Museum

Please Touch Museum Memorial Hall, 4231 Avenue of the Republic, Philadelphia, PA

Dive into an underwater adventure at Voyage to the Deep – Underwater Adventures! Running Feb. 1–May 10 at Philadelphia’s Please Touch Museum, this hands-on exhibit brings the exciting world of submarines and sea exploration to life, inspired by the classic story 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne. At VOYAGE TO […]

Event Series Indoor Mini Golf

Indoor Mini Golf

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

Linvilla Orchards "Fore! The Planet" mini golf is back this winter! This highly interactive and playful museum exhibit was created by the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia. Eighteen unique educational holes explore butterfly metamorphosis, a tropical rain forest, evolution, dinosaur extinction, food chains, and more. Perfect for kids of […]

Event Series Body Worlds: Vital

Body Worlds: Vital

Franklin Institute 222 North 20th St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

The Franklin Institute presents the next chapter in the worldwide phenomenon with BODY WORLDS: Vital. This captivating exhibition features real human specimens, including whole-body plastinates that reveal the body's complexity, resilience, and vulnerability through a fascinating journey of discovery under the surface of the skin. It will also showcase the remarkable capability […]

Mardi Gras Celebration at Sesame Place

Sesame Place 100 Sesame Road, Langhorne, PA

Experience a kid-friendly twist on Mardi Gras at Sesame Place, where families can enjoy a vibrant celebration filled with music and fun. The park transforms with purple, gold, and green decorations as beloved Sesame Street characters host special events including an interactive mask hunt and street performances. Watch as your […]

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 […]

Winter Wonder at Longwood Gardens

Longwood Gardens 1001 Longwood Road, Kennett Square, PA

Feel the Warmth this Winter at Longwood! There’s no better place to chase away winter than in Longwood Gardens' stunning glasshouses. Make it a day for the whole family and bask in the beauty of their new West Conservatory as this architectural showstopper begins its peak flowering season. Stroll their […]

Event Series PHS Philadelphia Flower Show

PHS Philadelphia Flower Show

Pennsylvania Convention Center 1101 Arch St., Philadelphia, PA

The Philadelphia Flower Show offers a complete family experience that goes beyond traditional flower displays. While the show features impressive large-scale floral installations and landscapes created by world-renowned designers, it's the interactive elements that make it especially appealing for families. The Butterflies Live! exhibit allows visitors to walk among hundreds […]

Voyage to the Deep – Underwater Adventures at Please Touch Museum

Please Touch Museum Memorial Hall, 4231 Avenue of the Republic, Philadelphia, PA

Dive into an underwater adventure at Voyage to the Deep – Underwater Adventures! Running Feb. 1–May 10 at Philadelphia’s Please Touch Museum, this hands-on exhibit brings the exciting world of submarines and sea exploration to life, inspired by the classic story 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne. At VOYAGE TO […]

Event Series Indoor Mini Golf

Indoor Mini Golf

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

Linvilla Orchards "Fore! The Planet" mini golf is back this winter! This highly interactive and playful museum exhibit was created by the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia. Eighteen unique educational holes explore butterfly metamorphosis, a tropical rain forest, evolution, dinosaur extinction, food chains, and more. Perfect for kids of […]

Event Series Body Worlds: Vital

Body Worlds: Vital

Franklin Institute 222 North 20th St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

The Franklin Institute presents the next chapter in the worldwide phenomenon with BODY WORLDS: Vital. This captivating exhibition features real human specimens, including whole-body plastinates that reveal the body's complexity, resilience, and vulnerability through a fascinating journey of discovery under the surface of the skin. It will also showcase the remarkable capability […]

Winter Wonder at Longwood Gardens

Longwood Gardens 1001 Longwood Road, Kennett Square, PA

Feel the Warmth this Winter at Longwood! There’s no better place to chase away winter than in Longwood Gardens' stunning glasshouses. Make it a day for the whole family and bask in the beauty of their new West Conservatory as this architectural showstopper begins its peak flowering season. Stroll their […]

Event Series PHS Philadelphia Flower Show

PHS Philadelphia Flower Show

Pennsylvania Convention Center 1101 Arch St., Philadelphia, PA

The Philadelphia Flower Show offers a complete family experience that goes beyond traditional flower displays. While the show features impressive large-scale floral installations and landscapes created by world-renowned designers, it's the interactive elements that make it especially appealing for families. The Butterflies Live! exhibit allows visitors to walk among hundreds […]

Event Series KOP Restaurant Week

KOP Restaurant Week

King of Prussia District King of Prussia, PA, United States

Mark your calendars for KOP Restaurant Week, March 3–14, 2025 when you can dine out and shop for a cause! Indulge in exclusive prix-fixe lunch and dinner menus, with a portion of the proceeds supporting Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s (CHOP) King of Prussia Campus. Short on time? KOP’s fast-casual spots […]

Sensory Play Time At Ridley Township Library

Ridley Township Public Library & Resource Center 100 E Macdade Blvd., Folsom, PA

Sensory Play Time is designed for children who are on the Autism Spectrum and/or Neurodivergent. Held tuesdays at 9 am for ages 5 and under (siblings welcome). Come build with blocks, play with toys and puppets, color, and explore sensory bins — all at your own pace. They will conclude […]

Event Series Indoor Mini Golf

Indoor Mini Golf

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

Linvilla Orchards "Fore! The Planet" mini golf is back this winter! This highly interactive and playful museum exhibit was created by the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia. Eighteen unique educational holes explore butterfly metamorphosis, a tropical rain forest, evolution, dinosaur extinction, food chains, and more. Perfect for kids of […]

Event Series Body Worlds: Vital

Body Worlds: Vital

Franklin Institute 222 North 20th St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

The Franklin Institute presents the next chapter in the worldwide phenomenon with BODY WORLDS: Vital. This captivating exhibition features real human specimens, including whole-body plastinates that reveal the body's complexity, resilience, and vulnerability through a fascinating journey of discovery under the surface of the skin. It will also showcase the remarkable capability […]

Event Series PHS Philadelphia Flower Show

PHS Philadelphia Flower Show

Pennsylvania Convention Center 1101 Arch St., Philadelphia, PA

The Philadelphia Flower Show offers a complete family experience that goes beyond traditional flower displays. While the show features impressive large-scale floral installations and landscapes created by world-renowned designers, it's the interactive elements that make it especially appealing for families. The Butterflies Live! exhibit allows visitors to walk among hundreds […]

Event Series KOP Restaurant Week

KOP Restaurant Week

King of Prussia District King of Prussia, PA, United States

Mark your calendars for KOP Restaurant Week, March 3–14, 2025 when you can dine out and shop for a cause! Indulge in exclusive prix-fixe lunch and dinner menus, with a portion of the proceeds supporting Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s (CHOP) King of Prussia Campus. Short on time? KOP’s fast-casual spots […]

Middle School Meetup (Grades 5-8)

Penn Wynne Library 130 Overbrook Parkway, Wynnewood, PA, United States

Middle School Meetup is where kids in grades 5–8 can come play games, make crafts, or just hang out with friends. No registration required but you must be in grades 5–8.  You do not need to arrive right at 3:30, this is open house style where you may come for […]

Zach Berman Discusses the Philadelphia Eagles: A Curated History of the Birds

Bala Cynwyd Library 131 Old Lancaster Road, Bala Cynwyd, PA, United States

Author and veteran Eagles journalist Zach Berman will discuss his latest book The Franchise: Philadelphia Eagles: A Curated History of the Eagles, a collection of engaging essays exploring of where the organization has been, how it came to prominence in the modern NFL landscape, and how the Eagles will continue […]

Free

John’s Ride for the Y – Spring Valley YMCA

Spring Valley YMCA 19 W. Linfield-Trappe Road, Royersford, PA, United States

John Curcio, a New Hanover resident and longtime member of the Spring Valley YMCA in Royersford — a branch of the Greater Philadelphia YMCA — is calling on his community to join him as he (for the final time) arm bikes 100 miles to raise funds for the Y’s Annual […]

Free

Voyage to the Deep – Underwater Adventures at Please Touch Museum

Please Touch Museum Memorial Hall, 4231 Avenue of the Republic, Philadelphia, PA

Dive into an underwater adventure at Voyage to the Deep – Underwater Adventures! Running Feb. 1–May 10 at Philadelphia’s Please Touch Museum, this hands-on exhibit brings the exciting world of submarines and sea exploration to life, inspired by the classic story 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne. At VOYAGE TO […]

First Wednesday at Please Touch Museum

Please Touch Museum Memorial Hall, 4231 Avenue of the Republic, Philadelphia, PA

Visit Please Touch Museum for First Wednesday for special programming and discounted $2 admission from 4 to 7 p.m.

Event Series Indoor Mini Golf

Indoor Mini Golf

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

Linvilla Orchards "Fore! The Planet" mini golf is back this winter! This highly interactive and playful museum exhibit was created by the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia. Eighteen unique educational holes explore butterfly metamorphosis, a tropical rain forest, evolution, dinosaur extinction, food chains, and more. Perfect for kids of […]

Event Series Body Worlds: Vital

Body Worlds: Vital

Franklin Institute 222 North 20th St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

The Franklin Institute presents the next chapter in the worldwide phenomenon with BODY WORLDS: Vital. This captivating exhibition features real human specimens, including whole-body plastinates that reveal the body's complexity, resilience, and vulnerability through a fascinating journey of discovery under the surface of the skin. It will also showcase the remarkable capability […]