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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  • Breakfast with Santa

    Dave & Buster's Plymouth Meeting 500 W. Germantown Pike, Plymouth Meeting, PA

    It's time for Dave & Buster's annual Breakfast with Santa! A holly, jolly magical morning filled with fun and festivities for the whole family to enjoy!

  • Lights Up! Holiday Weekends in West Chester

    Lights Up! Holiday Weekends in West Chester
    Downtown West Chester N. High and Gay Street, West Chester, PA

    Experience hometown holiday magic in West Chester, Chester County, PA! Voted one of USA Today’s Top Places to See Santa Claus, more than 80,000 lights glow as you enjoy the 7th Annual Christkindlmarkt, free photos with Santa in front of our 28-foot-tall Christmas tree, holiday performances from top local talent, Santa on a Classic Fire Truck, and nearly 150 unique shops and restaurants throughout Chester County Hospital Lights Up Holiday Weekends in West Chester, presented by the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce.

  • Santa & Shop at Apricity Gardens

    Apricity Gardens 1697 Pottstown Pike, Glenmoore, PA

    Join in on a little holiday magic at Apricity Gardens at their first-ever Holiday Market on Sunday, December 13th, from 11 AM–3 PM.

  • The Enchanted Nutcracker

    The Enchanted Nutcracker
    Goodhart Hall Bryn Mawr College, 150 N Merion Avenue, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania

    This two-act production is an efficient 90-minute version of the beloved classic, complete with magical snowfall and dancing flowers.

  • A Mt. Cuba Center Solstice Celebration

    Mt. Cuba Center 3120 Barley Mill Rd., Hockessin, DE, United States

    Celebrate the magic of the season with an unforgettable afternoon of music, dance, winter garden tours, ornament-making and more!

  • The Enchanted Nutcracker

    The Enchanted Nutcracker
    Goodhart Hall Bryn Mawr College, 150 N Merion Avenue, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania

    This two-act production is an efficient 90-minute version of the beloved classic, complete with magical snowfall and dancing flowers.

  • Makin’ Music at Villa

    Makin’ Music at Villa
    Villa Maria Academy Lower School 280 IHM Drive, Malvern, PA, United States

    Parents and children up to 5 years of age are welcome to join us for our FREE event, as Makin Music performer Miss Jen visits Villa Maria Academy for a 45-minute performances of music and fun. Session begins at 10:00 AM and will meet in the gymnasium. Park in the main lot across from the playground.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Lights Up! Holiday Weekends in West Chester

    Lights Up! Holiday Weekends in West Chester
    Downtown West Chester N. High and Gay Street, West Chester, PA

    Experience hometown holiday magic in West Chester, Chester County, PA! Voted one of USA Today’s Top Places to See Santa Claus, more than 80,000 lights glow as you enjoy the 7th Annual Christkindlmarkt, free photos with Santa in front of our 28-foot-tall Christmas tree, holiday performances from top local talent, Santa on a Classic Fire Truck, and nearly 150 unique shops and restaurants throughout Chester County Hospital Lights Up Holiday Weekends in West Chester, presented by the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce.

  • 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.

  • Winter Children’s Music Circle

    Winter Children’s Music Circle
    Stoneleigh: A Natural Garden 1829 East County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Join PlayIn Time Productions for a weekly, interactive musical program geared toward children ages 0-5 and their parents or caregivers. Instructor Virginia will guide you and your child through warming up their bodies with movement, practicing listening skills using activities like freeze dances, and jamming to classic and new tunes. PlayIn Time’s Music Circles build musical connection and community through shared fun. Get ready to dance, jam, and learn!

  • Bird Walks at Newlin Grist Mill

    Bird Walks at Newlin Grist Mill
    Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills, PA

    Newlin Grist Mill and Wild Birds Unlimited (Glen Mills) have teamed up to explore the wonderful world of bird life! Join them for monthly naturalist-led walks through the 160-acre park at Newlin Grist Mill. Visitors will meet year-round residents, visit exciting migrants, and learn the basics of bird identification and […]

  • Lights Up! Holiday Weekends in West Chester

    Lights Up! Holiday Weekends in West Chester
    Downtown West Chester N. High and Gay Street, West Chester, PA

    Experience hometown holiday magic in West Chester, Chester County, PA! Voted one of USA Today’s Top Places to See Santa Claus, more than 80,000 lights glow as you enjoy the 7th Annual Christkindlmarkt, free photos with Santa in front of our 28-foot-tall Christmas tree, holiday performances from top local talent, Santa on a Classic Fire Truck, and nearly 150 unique shops and restaurants throughout Chester County Hospital Lights Up Holiday Weekends in West Chester, presented by the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce.

  • Treats on the Trail

    The Willows Park 490 Darby Paoli Road, Villanova, PA

    Bundle up and join Radnor Township Parks & rec and Hiking Hound Adventures for a Hot Chocolate Hike Adventure! 

  • Holiday Bach’s Brandenburg with the Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia

    Goodhart Hall Bryn Mawr College, 150 N Merion Avenue, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania

    Date & Time Saturday, December 19, 2026 4:00pm Goodhart Hall at Bryn Mawr College Sunday, December 20, 2026 4:00pm Philadelphia Film Society Center Program J.S. Bach - Brandenburg No. 1 in F Major, BWV 1046 J.S. Bach - Brandenburg No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048 J.S. Bach - Brandenburg […]

  • Kid’s Gym

    Kid’s Gym
    Kaiserman JCC 45 Haverford Road, Wynnewood, PA, United States

    Come warm up in the JCC gym and let your child burn off energy with some fun-filled free play! The Indoor Kid’s Gym provides a safe and engaging environment every Sunday during the Fall and Winter from 8:30-10am.
    Kid’s Gym is perfect for crawlers through age 6 to explore, climb, and enjoy some unstructured playtime. Make friends, burn off some energy, and get some exercise in these cold winter months.

  • Lights Up! Holiday Weekends in West Chester

    Lights Up! Holiday Weekends in West Chester
    Downtown West Chester N. High and Gay Street, West Chester, PA

    Experience hometown holiday magic in West Chester, Chester County, PA! Voted one of USA Today’s Top Places to See Santa Claus, more than 80,000 lights glow as you enjoy the 7th Annual Christkindlmarkt, free photos with Santa in front of our 28-foot-tall Christmas tree, holiday performances from top local talent, Santa on a Classic Fire Truck, and nearly 150 unique shops and restaurants throughout Chester County Hospital Lights Up Holiday Weekends in West Chester, presented by the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Lights Up! Holiday Weekends in West Chester

    Lights Up! Holiday Weekends in West Chester
    Downtown West Chester N. High and Gay Street, West Chester, PA

    Experience hometown holiday magic in West Chester, Chester County, PA! Voted one of USA Today’s Top Places to See Santa Claus, more than 80,000 lights glow as you enjoy the 7th Annual Christkindlmarkt, free photos with Santa in front of our 28-foot-tall Christmas tree, holiday performances from top local talent, Santa on a Classic Fire Truck, and nearly 150 unique shops and restaurants throughout Chester County Hospital Lights Up Holiday Weekends in West Chester, presented by the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce.

  • 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.

  • Lights Up! Holiday Weekends in West Chester

    Lights Up! Holiday Weekends in West Chester
    Downtown West Chester N. High and Gay Street, West Chester, PA

    Experience hometown holiday magic in West Chester, Chester County, PA! Voted one of USA Today’s Top Places to See Santa Claus, more than 80,000 lights glow as you enjoy the 7th Annual Christkindlmarkt, free photos with Santa in front of our 28-foot-tall Christmas tree, holiday performances from top local talent, Santa on a Classic Fire Truck, and nearly 150 unique shops and restaurants throughout Chester County Hospital Lights Up Holiday Weekends in West Chester, presented by the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce.

  • Kid’s Gym

    Kid’s Gym
    Kaiserman JCC 45 Haverford Road, Wynnewood, PA, United States

    Come warm up in the JCC gym and let your child burn off energy with some fun-filled free play! The Indoor Kid’s Gym provides a safe and engaging environment every Sunday during the Fall and Winter from 8:30-10am.
    Kid’s Gym is perfect for crawlers through age 6 to explore, climb, and enjoy some unstructured playtime. Make friends, burn off some energy, and get some exercise in these cold winter months.

  • Lights Up! Holiday Weekends in West Chester

    Lights Up! Holiday Weekends in West Chester
    Downtown West Chester N. High and Gay Street, West Chester, PA

    Experience hometown holiday magic in West Chester, Chester County, PA! Voted one of USA Today’s Top Places to See Santa Claus, more than 80,000 lights glow as you enjoy the 7th Annual Christkindlmarkt, free photos with Santa in front of our 28-foot-tall Christmas tree, holiday performances from top local talent, Santa on a Classic Fire Truck, and nearly 150 unique shops and restaurants throughout Chester County Hospital Lights Up Holiday Weekends in West Chester, presented by the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce.

  • 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.

  • Lights Up! Holiday Weekends in West Chester

    Lights Up! Holiday Weekends in West Chester
    Downtown West Chester N. High and Gay Street, West Chester, PA

    Experience hometown holiday magic in West Chester, Chester County, PA! Voted one of USA Today’s Top Places to See Santa Claus, more than 80,000 lights glow as you enjoy the 7th Annual Christkindlmarkt, free photos with Santa in front of our 28-foot-tall Christmas tree, holiday performances from top local talent, Santa on a Classic Fire Truck, and nearly 150 unique shops and restaurants throughout Chester County Hospital Lights Up Holiday Weekends in West Chester, presented by the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce.

  • Lights Up! Holiday Weekends in West Chester

    Lights Up! Holiday Weekends in West Chester
    Downtown West Chester N. High and Gay Street, West Chester, PA

    Experience hometown holiday magic in West Chester, Chester County, PA! Voted one of USA Today’s Top Places to See Santa Claus, more than 80,000 lights glow as you enjoy the 7th Annual Christkindlmarkt, free photos with Santa in front of our 28-foot-tall Christmas tree, holiday performances from top local talent, Santa on a Classic Fire Truck, and nearly 150 unique shops and restaurants throughout Chester County Hospital Lights Up Holiday Weekends in West Chester, presented by the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce.