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Come along for this vibrant performance where main character Duchess and her kittens attempt to return to their Parisian home with the help of alley cat Thomas O'Malley. There will be two afternoon performances on Saturday, August 16th.
Pick-Your-Own Peach season has officially arrived at Linvilla Orchards! These juicy, sun-ripened peaches are ready to be picked straight from the orchard, offering visitors the chance to enjoy fruit at its freshest. Families with young children are encouraged to review how to identify ripe peaches before heading into the fields. […]
Sunflower season is in full bloom at Linvilla Orchards! These vibrant, cheerful flowers are a favorite for cut flower bouquets and are now available for Cut-Your-Own. Sunflowers bloom for several weeks throughout the summer, making this a can’t-miss seasonal experience. Guests are encouraged to purchase tickets in advance to begin […]
Relax and unwind amid stunning summer vistas at Longwood Gardens this season. Experience their vibrant Illuminated Fountain Performances on Friday-Sunday nights from May through September. Longwood’s Main Fountain Garden puts on daily displays as their 1,719 fountain jets are set to music and soar as high as 175 feet in […]
A local music fest you can camp out for? Right on! The Philadelphia Folk Festival, an annual tradition for generations of Main Line families, returns to Old Pool Farm this August. The event brings an eclectic mix of musical performers to multiple stages. You’ll find food and craft vendors, as well […]
Fall down the rabbit hole as CCC Shines presents Disney’s Alice in Wonderland Jr., a whimsical and fast-paced musical journey based on the beloved 1951 Disney film and the classic novels by Lewis Carroll. Performed by our final summer camp cast of 2025, this colorful production features familiar characters, catchy […]
KidsPark Main Line's Chess Club for ages 5-12 starts July 14th and will be held every Monday and Friday afternoon until August 22nd. Whether your child is a beginner or ready for the next level, KidsPark teaches every skill level to grow, learn, and master chess—all with fun. Two sessions […]
Colonna Contemporary is proud to present Offcuts, a solo exhibition by collage artist Cat Russell, opening August 15th at the Gallery. The show brings together a new body of work built from the margins, the trimmings, the edges, the discarded pages that once lived other lives. In an age dominated […]
Bring the whole family in for a SUPERb night of swimming, snacks, and heroic fun at Goldfish Swim School Malvern. This month, they're going all out to celebrate our every day heroes! Your swimmer can: Meet a real life, firefighter hero! Enjoy tasty snacks; Splash around in the pool The fun […]
Come along for this vibrant performance where main character Duchess and her kittens attempt to return to their Parisian home with the help of alley cat Thomas O'Malley. There will be two afternoon performances on Saturday, August 16th.
This August, Hotel West & Main in Conshohocken is hosting outdoor movie nights! At 7:00 pm on Fridays throughout August, join them for a classic lineup of movies out on the Plaza. 1874 Social will join the celebration with special food and drink offerings only for movie night! See the […]
Shrek the Musical is the story of a hulking green ogre who, after being mocked and feared his entire life, retreats to an ugly green swamp to exist in happy isolation. Suddenly, a gang of homeless fairytale characters raid his sanctuary saying they’ve been evicted by the vertically- challenged Lord […]
Pick-Your-Own Peach season has officially arrived at Linvilla Orchards! These juicy, sun-ripened peaches are ready to be picked straight from the orchard, offering visitors the chance to enjoy fruit at its freshest. Families with young children are encouraged to review how to identify ripe peaches before heading into the fields. […]
Sunflower season is in full bloom at Linvilla Orchards! These vibrant, cheerful flowers are a favorite for cut flower bouquets and are now available for Cut-Your-Own. Sunflowers bloom for several weeks throughout the summer, making this a can’t-miss seasonal experience. Guests are encouraged to purchase tickets in advance to begin […]
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 […]
Book lovers of all ages are invited to Kids ‘N Kribs’ 2nd Annual Book Faire. This special event features live readings by local authors, a thoughtfully curated selection of children’s books and bookish gifts, and fun for the whole family. Guests who pre-register will receive a free gift, and exclusive, […]
Lightbridge Academy in Ft. Washington, a provider of early childhood education for children ages 6 weeks to pre-K with a curriculum designed to support working parents, will host a New Beginnings Bash on August 16th. The event will feature: Tours of the center Curriculum overviews & tech demos Live entertainment, […]
Relax and unwind amid stunning summer vistas at Longwood Gardens this season. Experience their vibrant Illuminated Fountain Performances on Friday-Sunday nights from May through September. Longwood’s Main Fountain Garden puts on daily displays as their 1,719 fountain jets are set to music and soar as high as 175 feet in […]
A local music fest you can camp out for? Right on! The Philadelphia Folk Festival, an annual tradition for generations of Main Line families, returns to Old Pool Farm this August. The event brings an eclectic mix of musical performers to multiple stages. You’ll find food and craft vendors, as well […]
Come along for this vibrant performance where main character Duchess and her kittens attempt to return to their Parisian home with the help of alley cat Thomas O'Malley. There will be two afternoon performances on Saturday, August 16th.
Come out to Limerick Community Park for a fun-filled day of entertainment, food, vendors, and a business expo! The day will include: a business expo food truck festival beer garden music and entertainment Emergency Services event Join the community for a festive, free day with the businesses, first responders, and […]
Get ready for a vibrant weekend of art and fun at the First Annual Delco Chalk Fest, just outside of Subaru Park. With life-sized works of art created by professional chalk artists from across the country and right here at home, Reaney Street will become the canvas for these temporary […]
Uwchlan Township invites families to experience a day of community celebration showcasing Uwchlan Township's vibrant spirit and local talent. The event features live performances by accomplished local musicians, interactive displays from community organizations, and a diverse selection of food trucks offering delicious treats for every taste. The festival provides entertainment […]
Join The Savoy Company for an enchanting summer evening of music in the stunning Circle Garden at Stoneleigh. Savoy’s talented performers will present highlights from Gilbert & Sullivan’s "The Mikado"—the most successful comic opera of all time—alongside favorite selections from the pair’s other beloved works.
Shrek the Musical is the story of a hulking green ogre who, after being mocked and feared his entire life, retreats to an ugly green swamp to exist in happy isolation. Suddenly, a gang of homeless fairytale characters raid his sanctuary saying they’ve been evicted by the vertically- challenged Lord […]
Pick-Your-Own Peach season has officially arrived at Linvilla Orchards! These juicy, sun-ripened peaches are ready to be picked straight from the orchard, offering visitors the chance to enjoy fruit at its freshest. Families with young children are encouraged to review how to identify ripe peaches before heading into the fields. […]
Sunflower season is in full bloom at Linvilla Orchards! These vibrant, cheerful flowers are a favorite for cut flower bouquets and are now available for Cut-Your-Own. Sunflowers bloom for several weeks throughout the summer, making this a can’t-miss seasonal experience. Guests are encouraged to purchase tickets in advance to begin […]
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 […]
Relax and unwind amid stunning summer vistas at Longwood Gardens this season. Experience their vibrant Illuminated Fountain Performances on Friday-Sunday nights from May through September. Longwood’s Main Fountain Garden puts on daily displays as their 1,719 fountain jets are set to music and soar as high as 175 feet in […]
A local music fest you can camp out for? Right on! The Philadelphia Folk Festival, an annual tradition for generations of Main Line families, returns to Old Pool Farm this August. The event brings an eclectic mix of musical performers to multiple stages. You’ll find food and craft vendors, as well […]
Family Sundays are back! Come out to the Suburban Square Lawn for music, games, and kid-friendly activities with Go With Yoyo from 11:00 am-1:00 pm every Sunday in May though October. If inclement weather arises, please visit Suburban Square's Instagram page for the most up to date event information.
Join the American Helicopter Museum to celebrate World Helicopter Day in West Chester. There will be helicopter rides between 1:00-3:00 pm and the museum will be open from noon to 5:00 pm. Helicopter rides are $100.00/person ($85.00/person for members) and are offered on a first come, first served basis - no […]
Join Family Funday with PopUpPlay, each Sunday from Memorial Day weekend to September 28th, from 1:00-4:00 pm at Spruce Street Harbor Park. This event is free and open to the public, and all ages are welcome. Activities include boat building, puppet making, and even constructing a working catapult. Each week […]
Shrek the Musical is the story of a hulking green ogre who, after being mocked and feared his entire life, retreats to an ugly green swamp to exist in happy isolation. Suddenly, a gang of homeless fairytale characters raid his sanctuary saying they’ve been evicted by the vertically- challenged Lord […]
