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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Brunch and Bubbly Mother’s Day Event at the Inn at Villanova

The Inn at Villanova University 601 County Line Road, Wayne, PA

Spoil the special Moms in your life at the Inn at Villanova's Brunch and Bubbly event this Mother's Day. There will be two seatings for this event: one seating from 10:00 am-noon and a second seating from 1:00-3:00 pm. The cost for this event is $57/adult and $32/children ages 3-12. […]

Mother’s Day DIY Crafts at the Maguire Art Museum

Frances M. Maguire Art Museum 50 Lapsley Ln, Merion, PA

Stop by the Maguire Art Museum on Mother’s Day for do-it-yourself crafts and artmaking! Make garden artwork inspired by "Planting a Rainbow," or make a card to give to a mom in your life! Craft together, read picture books, and explore the galleries and the 12-acre Barnes Arboretum - for […]

Free

Mother’s Day Weekend at Longwood Gardens

Longwood Gardens 1001 Longwood Road, Kennett Square, PA

Treat the mothers in your life to a fragrant walk through spectacular fields of flowers and enjoy the return of daily fountain performances at Longwood Gardens' Festival of Fountains. Longwood offers spectacular Illuminated Fountain Performances on Friday (The Piano Men), Saturday (Here You Come Again), and Sunday (Where the Heart […]

“Powered By Play” Children’s Active Class (weekly class starting April 6th)

Unleashed Athletics 77 N Bacton Hill Road, Malvern, PA, United States

Unleashed Athletics' "Powered By Play" program creates confident, active children through play-based learning! From first steps and important milestones to improving agility, gross and fine motor skills, and laying a foundation for athleticism, PBP is here to unleash and encourage your child’s full potential and foster long-term healthy habits. "Powered […]

$25 – $30
Mother’s Day Yoga in the Vineyard

Mother’s Day Yoga at the Vineyard

Penns Woods Winery 124 Beaver Valley Road, Chadds Ford, PA, United States

Moms are invited to relax and unwind at Penns Woods Winery as they offer a gentle yoga experience amid their beautiful vineyard setting this Mother's Day. Sessions include a 60-minute yoga class, followed by a complimentary glass of wine. Plan to arrive 10 minutes early to check in at the […]

Women of West Chester Walking Tour (Multiple tour times)

Chester County History Center 225 N High Street, West Chester, PA

From the Revolutionary War to the fight for civil rights to modern times, West Chester has played a crucial — and often overlooked — role in the history of our nation, let alone Pennsylvania. Uncover the stories of the West Chester women who made important contributions to the law, abolition, […]

Mother’s Day Celebration at King of Prussia Town Center

King of Prussia Town Center 155 Village Drive, King of Prussia, PA

Let's hear it for the Moms! Families are invited to celebrate Mother's Day at a special pop-up event happening at the King of Prussia Town Center. This special event will feature a beautifully decorated photo backdrop perfect for family pictures, complimentary custom photo magnets to preserve the special moment, and […]

Free

Mimosas and Minis for Mom at the Wayne Art Center

Wayne Art Center

Visitors can celebrate mothers with a special gallery experience featuring complimentary mimosas, artisanal handcrafted chocolates, and Bundtinis. The Wayne Art Center invites guests to enjoy their galleries this Mother's Day, complete with a special exhibition of miniature paintings alongside over 300 freshly painted pastoral and urban landscapes created by the […]

Rock & Roll Playhouse Presents the Music of the Grateful Dead for Kids

Ardmore Music Hall 23 East Lancaster Avenue, Ardmore, PA, United States

The Rock and Roll Playhouse brings the magic of classic rock to young music lovers! This beloved family concert series takes place at historic music venues nationwide, creating a playful environment where children and parents can enjoy timeless rock classics together. Kids ten and under will have a blast moving, […]

Family Sundays at Suburban Square

Family Sundays at Suburban Square

Suburban Square Anderson & Coulter Avenue, Ardmore, PA

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.

Mother’s Day Brunch at Stove & Tap West Chester

Stove & Tap 158 West Gay Street, West Chester, PA

Stove & Tap West Chester offers a special Mother's Day brunch celebration in a lively atmosphere. Families can enjoy a delicious meal while spending quality time together, creating special memories of the occasion. Reservations are recommended to secure a table for this popular holiday dining experience.

The Hobbit at the Arden Theatre Company

The Hobbit at the Arden Theatre Company

Arden Theatre 40 N. 2nd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Come to the Arden Theatre Company this spring to enjoy multiple showtimes of "The Hobbit," which will run from April 5- May 25, 2025. Please always check the show website for more information and details on showtimes and tickets. In this unexpected adventure filled with magic and mystery, Bilbo Baggins […]

Mother’s Day at Pepperoncini in Conshy

Pepperoncini Restaurant & Bar 72 Poplar St., Conshohocken, PA

Grab a table to share a special lunch or dinner outing with mom at Pepperoncini in Conshohocken this Mother's Day. The restaurant's full menu as well as their Chef's Blackboard Specials will be available for the special occasion. Reservations are recommended.

Barnyard Animals at Linvilla Orchards

Barnyard Animals at Linvilla Orchards

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

Guests are invited to swing by and meet some new furry and feathered friends at the Linvilla Orchards Barnyard. Visitors can say hello to white-tailed deer, goats, horses, ducks, birds, sheep, peacocks, and turkeys. These friendly animals are always ready to greet guests with open hooves, wings, and beaks. A […]

Sacred Heart Academy Upper School Preview Day for 7th Grade Girls

Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr 480 South Bryn Mawr Avenue, Bryn Mawr, PA

Sacred Heart Academy, Bryn Mawr, invites prospective families to explore how each girl’s journey is supported, nurturing confidence, character, and academic excellence. Current 7th grade students are invited to preview their Upper School, meet  students, and learn about SHA Upper School student life. Parents are welcome to join them for […]

Spring Toddler Time at Treehouse World

Spring Toddler Time at Treehouse World

Treehouse World 1442 Phoenixville Pike, West Chester, PA

Treehouse World in West Chester offers preschool-aged children a unique opportunity to explore nature through imaginative play during their Spring Toddler Time sessions. Set in a beautiful outdoor environment, kids can discover treehouses, climbing structures, and nature trails that spark creativity and problem-solving skills. This experience helps children develop a […]

$12.00

Teen Tea at Penn Wynne Library

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

Students in grades 6-12 can join Penn Wynne Library for Teen Tea Time on May 12th!  Participants can make their own blend of tea leaves, or try boba tea! Cookies will also be served with the tea. Please inform Library Staff Member Danielle of any allergies or dietary restrictions and […]

Barnyard Animals at Linvilla Orchards

Barnyard Animals at Linvilla Orchards

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

Guests are invited to swing by and meet some new furry and feathered friends at the Linvilla Orchards Barnyard. Visitors can say hello to white-tailed deer, goats, horses, ducks, birds, sheep, peacocks, and turkeys. These friendly animals are always ready to greet guests with open hooves, wings, and beaks. A […]

Agnes Irwin School Touring Tuesday

The Agnes Irwin School 275 S. Ithan Ave., Rosemont, PA

Register for a Middle and Upper School Touring Tuesday during which you'll meet their Division Directors, chat with admission officers, and join a student-led tour. Tours begin at 8:30 a.m. Come visit their Lower School where you'll observe students from PreK-4th grade in their classes, meet the Division Director, engage […]

Spring Toddler Time at Treehouse World

Spring Toddler Time at Treehouse World

Treehouse World 1442 Phoenixville Pike, West Chester, PA

Treehouse World in West Chester offers preschool-aged children a unique opportunity to explore nature through imaginative play during their Spring Toddler Time sessions. Set in a beautiful outdoor environment, kids can discover treehouses, climbing structures, and nature trails that spark creativity and problem-solving skills. This experience helps children develop a […]

$12.00

Penn Wynne Library Middle School Meet Up

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. There will be games like Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza, Exploding Kittens, and Cards Against Humanity as well as crafts like friendship and bead bracelets, and perler beads.  You […]

Community Music Group

Community Music Group in Bala Cynwyd

The Barbara and Harvey Brodsky Enrichment Center 345 Montgomery Avenue, Bala Cynwyd, PA

Join the Brodsky Enrichment Center for a fun and inclusive multi-generational space where people of all abilities can come together to create, listen, and grow through music. This group is for parents and kids, adults of all ages, people with disabilities, and all looking to connect through music! It will […]

Author Event for “Athlete is Agender: True Stories of LGBTQ+ People in Sports”

Children's Book World

Children’s Book World will celebrate the launch of Katherine Locke and Nicole Melleby’s new anthology, ATHLETE IS AGENDER: True Stories of LGBTQ+ People in Sports. This new book is a nonfiction middle grade anthology featuring both famous athletes (Adam Rippon, Karina Manta, and Cece Telfer!) and kidlit authors, including several […]

Free
Barnyard Animals at Linvilla Orchards

Barnyard Animals at Linvilla Orchards

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

Guests are invited to swing by and meet some new furry and feathered friends at the Linvilla Orchards Barnyard. Visitors can say hello to white-tailed deer, goats, horses, ducks, birds, sheep, peacocks, and turkeys. These friendly animals are always ready to greet guests with open hooves, wings, and beaks. A […]

Spring Toddler Time at Treehouse World

Spring Toddler Time at Treehouse World

Treehouse World 1442 Phoenixville Pike, West Chester, PA

Treehouse World in West Chester offers preschool-aged children a unique opportunity to explore nature through imaginative play during their Spring Toddler Time sessions. Set in a beautiful outdoor environment, kids can discover treehouses, climbing structures, and nature trails that spark creativity and problem-solving skills. This experience helps children develop a […]

$12.00
Phoenixville Dogwood Festival

Phoenixville Dogwood Festival

Reeves Park 148 3rd Avenue, Phoenixville, PA

The annual Phoenixville Dogwood Festival takes place in Reeves Park from Wednesday, May 14 through Saturday, May 17.  Bring the family for carnival rides for kids of all ages, midway games, food vendors, entertainment, and a beer garden. The highlight of the festival is the annual Dogwood Parade on Saturday, May […]

Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club

Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club

Ardmore Library 108 Ardmore Avenue, Ardmore, PA

Ardmore Library has a few spots open in their next D&D Campaign! The Dungeons & Dragons group, for ages 13 and up, runs from 5:00-6:30 pm every Wednesday. Please contact the library to sign up. No experience is necessary. Ages 13 & up. Registration required. In person, with DnDBeyond and Discord.

Little Tykes Go on Hikes

Little Tykes Go on Hikes (Radnor)

Skunk Hollow Park & Trails 490 Darby Paoli Road, Villanova, PA, United States

This 45-minute course on the Skunk Hollow Trails is designed for children (ages 3–12) and their guardians, addressing common concerns about hiking with kids. Through engaging games and hands-on activities, participants learn about outdoor safety, trail selection, packing essentials, and Leave No Trace principles. Cost is $12/child/hike and each hike […]

$12
Phoenixville Dogwood Festival

Phoenixville Dogwood Festival

Reeves Park 148 3rd Avenue, Phoenixville, PA

The annual Phoenixville Dogwood Festival takes place in Reeves Park from Wednesday, May 14 through Saturday, May 17.  Bring the family for carnival rides for kids of all ages, midway games, food vendors, entertainment, and a beer garden. The highlight of the festival is the annual Dogwood Parade on Saturday, May […]

Grand Opening of Jeni’s Bryn Mawr Location

Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams 840 W. Lancaster Ave., Bryn Mawr, PA

Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams is opening the doors to their newest location in Bryn Mawr with a grand opening celebration on Wednesday, May 14th. Ice cream enthusiasts can visit between 6:00-10:00 pm to enjoy free scoops. The first 50 visitors will also receive exclusive Jeni's merchandise as a special bonus. […]

Barnyard Animals at Linvilla Orchards

Barnyard Animals at Linvilla Orchards

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

Guests are invited to swing by and meet some new furry and feathered friends at the Linvilla Orchards Barnyard. Visitors can say hello to white-tailed deer, goats, horses, ducks, birds, sheep, peacocks, and turkeys. These friendly animals are always ready to greet guests with open hooves, wings, and beaks. A […]

Spring Toddler Time at Treehouse World

Spring Toddler Time at Treehouse World

Treehouse World 1442 Phoenixville Pike, West Chester, PA

Treehouse World in West Chester offers preschool-aged children a unique opportunity to explore nature through imaginative play during their Spring Toddler Time sessions. Set in a beautiful outdoor environment, kids can discover treehouses, climbing structures, and nature trails that spark creativity and problem-solving skills. This experience helps children develop a […]

$12.00
Phoenixville Dogwood Festival

Phoenixville Dogwood Festival

Reeves Park 148 3rd Avenue, Phoenixville, PA

The annual Phoenixville Dogwood Festival takes place in Reeves Park from Wednesday, May 14 through Saturday, May 17.  Bring the family for carnival rides for kids of all ages, midway games, food vendors, entertainment, and a beer garden. The highlight of the festival is the annual Dogwood Parade on Saturday, May […]

Barnyard Animals at Linvilla Orchards

Barnyard Animals at Linvilla Orchards

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

Guests are invited to swing by and meet some new furry and feathered friends at the Linvilla Orchards Barnyard. Visitors can say hello to white-tailed deer, goats, horses, ducks, birds, sheep, peacocks, and turkeys. These friendly animals are always ready to greet guests with open hooves, wings, and beaks. A […]