The Best Things To Do Around The Main Line with Kids

Discover the best family-friendly things to do in and around the Main Line with kids, including events, festivals, attractions, and free activities through our curated calendar. Find what’s happening in Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery Counties today and plan your next family adventure!

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  • Apricity Gardens Fall Festival

    Apricity Gardens 1697 Pottstown Pike, Glenmoore, PA

    Join Apricity Gardens for a fun-filled fall afternoon for the whole family! They'll have plenty to see, do, eat, and enjoy as we celebrate the season together.

  • Woodlynde School’s 6th Annual Fall Fest

    Woodlynde School 445 Upper Gulph Road, Strafford, PA, United States

    Enjoy an afternoon of fun and community, with carnival and lawn games, arts and crafts, bounce houses, obstacle courses, food trucks, and much, much more.

  • Cub Scouts Fall Fest for Boys & Girls

    Cub Scouts Fall Fest for Boys & Girls
    Parks at Camp Garrison 4021 Upper Ridge Rd., Pennsburg, PA, United States

    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.

  • Boo at the Zoo

    Boo at the Zoo
    Elmwood Park Zoo 1661 Harding Blvd., Norristown, PA

    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.

  • Fall Fest 2026

    Kaiserman JCC 45 Haverford Road, Wynnewood, PA, United States

    Celebrate the season at this free, community-wide Fall Fest for all ages, featuring music, yard games, food trucks, a vendor market and more. Kids can enjoy bounce houses, rides, obstacle courses, face painting, a petting zoo and themed crafts, with many activities requiring tickets or an unlimited wristband.

  • Family Group Motion

    Purenergy Studio 21 Plank Avenue, Paolli, PA, United States

    Join Family Group Motion for a joyful experience where movement and play become a way for families to connect. Through movement, dance, mirroring, improvisation, and creative games, families will strengthen their bonds, communicate through movement and rhythm, and explore self-expression, imagination, and creativity together and with others.

  • Little Talkers Happy Shoppers

    16 E Eagle Road Havertown, PA 19083 16 E Eagle Road, Havertown, PA

    Little Talkers, Happy Shoppers is a special morning event on 10/12 where Little Looms, a children’s secondhand clothing shop offering pre-loved clothing for kids ages 0–8, meets Let’s Talk Services, a pediatric speech therapy practice, for a fun and engaging play experience.

  • Buenos Días Baby Spanish Immersion Class

    Buenos Días Baby
    Lolo Leo 4 E Lancaster Avenue, Paoli, PA, United States

    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.

  • Fall Open House

    St. Aloysius Academy 401 S. Bryn Mawr Ave., Bryn Mawr, PA

    St. Aloysius Academy invites families to experience the gift of an exceptional education at its Fall Open House on Wednesday, October 14.

  • Little Explorers Spanish Immersion Class

    Little Explorers Spanish Immersion Class
    Lolo Leo 4 E Lancaster Avenue, Paoli, PA, United States

    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.

  • Friends’ Central Middle & Upper School Open House (Grades 6-12)

    Friends' Central Middle & Upper School 1101 City Avenue, Wynnewood, PA

    Visit Friends’ Central School’s Middle, & Upper School on October 14, 2026. Take the opportunity to meet teachers, administrators, and students who will give you a glimpse into what you can expect at FCS. Get a feel for the outstanding curriculum, the warm yet rigorous culture, wonderful opportunities, and beautiful facilities.

  • Buenos Días Baby Spanish Immersion Class

    Buenos Días Baby
    Lolo Leo 4 E Lancaster Avenue, Paoli, PA, United States

    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.

  • Little Explorers Spanish Immersion Class

    Little Explorers Spanish Immersion Class
    Lolo Leo 4 E Lancaster Avenue, Paoli, PA, United States

    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.

  • Students at Gladwyne Montessori sitting with their teacher on the carpet while learning a lesson, these are middle school students.

    Gladwyne Montessori Open House

    Gladwyne Montessori 920 Youngsford Road, Gladwyne, PA, United States

    Experience the Montessori Journey with Gladwyne Montessori on Saturday, October 17, 2026.

  • Cub Scouts Fall Fest for Boys & Girls

    Cub Scouts Fall Fest for Boys & Girls
    Parks at Camp Garrison 4021 Upper Ridge Rd., Pennsburg, PA, United States

    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.

  • St. Mary’s Fall Food Festival

    St. Mary's Episcopal Church Louella and Lancaster Avenues, Wayne, PA

    The annual festival at St. Mary's Episcopal Church on the corner of Lancaster and Louella Avenues welcomes the Wayne community and beyond!

  • Public Archaeology Days at Newlin Grist Mill

    Public Archaeology Days at Newlin Grist Mill
    Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills, PA

    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

    Boo at the Zoo
    Elmwood Park Zoo 1661 Harding Blvd., Norristown, PA

    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.

  • Petal & Bloom Flower Bar

    Petal & Bloom Flower Bar
    SHIFT Sustainable Goods and Services 252 Haverford Avenue, Narberth, PA

    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.

  • East FallsFest

    Midvale Avenue & Kelly Drive Midvale Avenue & Kelly Drive, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    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 […]

  • Land the Role: Audition Workshop

    CCC Shines 1701 S. Sproul Road, Springfield, PA, United States

    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.

  • Cub Scouts Fall Fest for Boys & Girls

    Cub Scouts Fall Fest for Boys & Girls
    Parks at Camp Garrison 4021 Upper Ridge Rd., Pennsburg, PA, United States

    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.

  • Pumpkin & Succulent Centerpiece Workshop (adults)

    The Clubhouse Phoenixville - 1288 Valley Forge Road, Unit 87, Phoenixville PA 19460 1288 Valley Forge Rd #87, Phoenixville, PA, United States

    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

    Boo at the Zoo
    Elmwood Park Zoo 1661 Harding Blvd., Norristown, PA

    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.

  • Buenos Días Baby Spanish Immersion Class

    Buenos Días Baby
    Lolo Leo 4 E Lancaster Avenue, Paoli, PA, United States

    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.

  • SunGate Open House

    SunGate Open House
    SunGate Educational Community 1193 Clover Mill Road, Chester Springs, PA, United States

    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.