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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  • 2026 Main Line Parent Best for Families Celebration

    Radnor Valley Country Club 555 Sproul Rd, Villanova, PA, United States

    Roll out the red carpet — it's time to celebrate the businesses and nonprofits making the Main Line and Philadelphia's Western Suburbs the best place to raise a family. Join Family Focus Media for an elegant evening of recognition, inspiration, and connection. Main Line Parent, Philadelphia Family, and Bucks County […]

    $165
  • PlayIn Time Children’s Music Circle at Stoneleigh

    PlayIn Time 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 up to age five and their parents or caregivers. Instructor Miss Virginia will guide you and your child through warming up your bodies with movement, practicing listening skills using activities like freeze dances, and jamming to classic […]

  • 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 […]

  • Mini Makers Robotics Class

    Mini Makers Robotics Class
    Brooklyn Robot Foundry Philly 12 West Glenside Avenue, Glenside, PA, United States

    Looking for a meaningful winter enrichment activity for your child in 2026—something educational, screen-free, and genuinely fun? Brooklyn Robot Foundry Philly’s Mini Makers program offers weekly Saturday STEAM robotics classes designed especially for children ages 3–6. Families across Greater Philadelphia and Montgomery County choose Mini Makers because it blends early […]

  • Habitat Stewards at Newlin Grist Mill

    Habitat Stewards at Newlin Grist Mill
    Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills, PA

    Help Newlin make the park a better place for wildlife and people. The Habitat Stewards group meets once a month to work on outdoor tasks related to habitat restoration and species conservation. Projects vary by month, but include things like invasive plant removal, tree planting, garden maintenance, trail cleanup, and […]

  • Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia Saturday Evenings at Bryn Mawr College

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

    Join the Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia for a series of Saturday performances at Goodhart Hall on the Bryn Mawr College campus. Their 25/26 Season will highlight classical gems from Mendelssohn, Mozart, and Stravinsky. On Saturday, October 11th at 7:30 pm, enjoy a Mendelssohn Piano Concerto. Fullana Plays Mozart will take […]

  • School-Closure Day Camp at The Clubhouse

    School-Closure Day Camp at The Clubhouse
    The Clubhouse Phoenixville - 1288 Valley Forge Road, Unit 87, Phoenixville PA 19460 1288 Valley Forge Rd #87, Phoenixville, PA, United States

    No school? No problem — The Clubhouse has you covered! Looking for a fun, safe, and flexible option when school is closed? Kids can join them for a morning of play (9 am–12  pm) or extend to a full day until 2 pm with their easy add-on options. Morning Session […]

  • Foundry Fundays – Day Off Camps in Glenside

    Foundry Fundays in Glenside
    12 West Glenside Avenue, Glenside, PA 19038 12 West Glenside Avenue, Glenside, PA, United States

    Brooklyn Robot Foundry Philly’s Foundry Funday programs turn holidays, half-days, spring break, and school days off into exciting, screen-free robotics adventures your child will love—and you’ll feel great about. Designed for busy Philly-area parents who want meaningful educational experiences, their camps blend STEM learning, creativity, movement, and fun in a […]

  • School-Closure Day Camp at The Clubhouse

    School-Closure Day Camp at The Clubhouse
    The Clubhouse Phoenixville - 1288 Valley Forge Road, Unit 87, Phoenixville PA 19460 1288 Valley Forge Rd #87, Phoenixville, PA, United States

    No school? No problem — The Clubhouse has you covered! Looking for a fun, safe, and flexible option when school is closed? Kids can join them for a morning of play (9 am–12  pm) or extend to a full day until 2 pm with their easy add-on options. Morning Session […]

  • Foundry Fundays – Day Off Camps in Glenside

    Foundry Fundays in Glenside
    12 West Glenside Avenue, Glenside, PA 19038 12 West Glenside Avenue, Glenside, PA, United States

    Brooklyn Robot Foundry Philly’s Foundry Funday programs turn holidays, half-days, spring break, and school days off into exciting, screen-free robotics adventures your child will love—and you’ll feel great about. Designed for busy Philly-area parents who want meaningful educational experiences, their camps blend STEM learning, creativity, movement, and fun in a […]

  • Trail Tuesday Walks at Valley Forge Park

    Trail Tuesday Walks at Valley Forge Park
    Valley Forge National Historical Park 1400 N. Outer Line Drive, King of Prussia, PA

    Walk. Talk. Get Healthy. Be Happy. Join Trail Tuesdays, weekly walks in the park that are open to all fitness levels. Dogs and strollers welcome. Tuesdays from 10 to 11 a.m. Walk starts at Valley Forge Park Alliance Table by the Canteen in the Lower Parking Lot. In case of […]

  • Big Teen Art Week: Photography

    Greentree Park 18 Grubb Road, Malvern, PA

    Teens in grades 5-12 can explore their abilities as photographers during this fun and interactive program hosted by award-winning local photographer, Dan Barends!

  • School-Closure Day Camp at The Clubhouse

    School-Closure Day Camp at The Clubhouse
    The Clubhouse Phoenixville - 1288 Valley Forge Road, Unit 87, Phoenixville PA 19460 1288 Valley Forge Rd #87, Phoenixville, PA, United States

    No school? No problem — The Clubhouse has you covered! Looking for a fun, safe, and flexible option when school is closed? Kids can join them for a morning of play (9 am–12  pm) or extend to a full day until 2 pm with their easy add-on options. Morning Session […]

  • Foundry Fundays – Day Off Camps in Glenside

    Foundry Fundays in Glenside
    12 West Glenside Avenue, Glenside, PA 19038 12 West Glenside Avenue, Glenside, PA, United States

    Brooklyn Robot Foundry Philly’s Foundry Funday programs turn holidays, half-days, spring break, and school days off into exciting, screen-free robotics adventures your child will love—and you’ll feel great about. Designed for busy Philly-area parents who want meaningful educational experiences, their camps blend STEM learning, creativity, movement, and fun in a […]

  • Big Teen Art Week: Cyanotypes

    Paoli Library 18 Darby Road, Paoli, PA

    What's a cyanotype?? Cyanotypes are a fun and magical way to combine art and science! Teens in grades 5-12 will explore this age-old sun printing process in a hands-on workshop led by local artist Rain Black. Participants will experiment with composition, layering, and natural materials to create pieces of art using sunlight!

  • April Fools Full Moon Night Hike

    McKaig Nature Education Center 889 Croton Road, Wayne, PA, United States

    Think you’ve seen it all? Think again. This April Fools' Day, head to the McKaig Nature Education Center for a hike that’s 100% real, even if the date feels suspicious. With sunset at 7:25 PM and the moon rising at 7:19 PM, the hike's departure from the Roberts Elementary School parking lot will […]

  • School-Closure Day Camp at The Clubhouse

    School-Closure Day Camp at The Clubhouse
    The Clubhouse Phoenixville - 1288 Valley Forge Road, Unit 87, Phoenixville PA 19460 1288 Valley Forge Rd #87, Phoenixville, PA, United States

    No school? No problem — The Clubhouse has you covered! Looking for a fun, safe, and flexible option when school is closed? Kids can join them for a morning of play (9 am–12  pm) or extend to a full day until 2 pm with their easy add-on options. Morning Session […]

  • Foundry Fundays – Day Off Camps in Glenside

    Foundry Fundays in Glenside
    12 West Glenside Avenue, Glenside, PA 19038 12 West Glenside Avenue, Glenside, PA, United States

    Brooklyn Robot Foundry Philly’s Foundry Funday programs turn holidays, half-days, spring break, and school days off into exciting, screen-free robotics adventures your child will love—and you’ll feel great about. Designed for busy Philly-area parents who want meaningful educational experiences, their camps blend STEM learning, creativity, movement, and fun in a […]

  • Big Teen Art Week: The Joy of Public Art

    Paoli Library 18 Darby Road, Paoli, PA

    You’ve seen his colorful wooden signs around Berwyn, Malvern, and Paoli - now meet the artist behind them! Join us at Paoli Library for a special program with David Gerbstadt, where we’ll create our own signs, learn about his message of happiness, and take home a few fun surprises.

  • Foundry Fundays – Day Off Camps in Glenside

    Foundry Fundays in Glenside
    12 West Glenside Avenue, Glenside, PA 19038 12 West Glenside Avenue, Glenside, PA, United States

    Brooklyn Robot Foundry Philly’s Foundry Funday programs turn holidays, half-days, spring break, and school days off into exciting, screen-free robotics adventures your child will love—and you’ll feel great about. Designed for busy Philly-area parents who want meaningful educational experiences, their camps blend STEM learning, creativity, movement, and fun in a […]

  • School-Closure Day Camp at The Clubhouse

    School-Closure Day Camp at The Clubhouse
    The Clubhouse Phoenixville - 1288 Valley Forge Road, Unit 87, Phoenixville PA 19460 1288 Valley Forge Rd #87, Phoenixville, PA, United States

    No school? No problem — The Clubhouse has you covered! Looking for a fun, safe, and flexible option when school is closed? Kids can join them for a morning of play (9 am–12  pm) or extend to a full day until 2 pm with their easy add-on options. Morning Session […]

  • PlayIn Time Children’s Music Circle at Stoneleigh

    PlayIn Time 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 up to age five and their parents or caregivers. Instructor Miss Virginia will guide you and your child through warming up your bodies with movement, practicing listening skills using activities like freeze dances, and jamming to classic […]