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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  • Budding Naturalists with Riverbend

    Budding Naturalists
    Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA

    Riverbend's Budding Naturalists program invites children ages 2–5 and their caregivers to discover the joy of nature through hands-on, outdoor exploration every week this winter, with three flexible class options (Wednesdays at 10:30 AM, Thursdays at 2:00 PM, or Fridays at 9:15 AM starting January 7–9) that include storytime, nature […]

    $160
  • Dear Jack, Dear Louise at Hedgerow Theatre

    Dear Jack, Dear Louise at Hedgerow Theatre
    Hedgerow Theatre 64 Rose Valley Road, Media, PA

    Just in time for Valentine's Day, join audiences in Media for the Regional Premiere of Dear Jack, Dear Louise. Tony Award-winning playwright Ken Ludwig wrote this heartwarming story of a World War II courtship about his own parents. When U.S. Army Captain Jack Ludwig, a military doctor in Oregon, starts […]

  • Dear Jack, Dear Louise at Hedgerow Theatre

    Dear Jack, Dear Louise at Hedgerow Theatre
    Hedgerow Theatre 64 Rose Valley Road, Media, PA

    Just in time for Valentine's Day, join audiences in Media for the Regional Premiere of Dear Jack, Dear Louise. Tony Award-winning playwright Ken Ludwig wrote this heartwarming story of a World War II courtship about his own parents. When U.S. Army Captain Jack Ludwig, a military doctor in Oregon, starts […]

  • Indoor Mini Golf At Linvilla Orchards

    Indoor Mini Golf At Linvilla Orchards
    Linvilla Orchards 137 W Knowlton Road, Media, PA, United States

    Fore! The Planet is an interactive and playful miniature golf experience at Linvilla Orchards perfect for the entire family. This interactive 18 hole exhibition created by the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia serves as a valuable tool to heighten children's awareness of the environment. The course features unique educational […]

    $8 – $10
  • Read, Move & Groove

    The Little Gym Ardmore 24 Cricket Avenue, Ardmore, PA, United States

    Join The Little Gym Ardmore on February 20th for an hour of exploration, story time, and a mini craft designed for children ages 4 months to 3 years.

  • Fire and Ice Festival

    Fire and Ice Festival
    Skippack Village Rte. 73 Skippack Pike, Skippack, PA, United States

    Visit Skippack Village's 2nd annual Fire and Ice Festival. Come out February 20-21st to enjoy stunning sculptures, fiery performances, and live music with the whole family!

  • Kids Club at The Clubhouse Wellness Center

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

    Kids Club is The Clubhouse Wellness Center's signature drop-off event for ages 4–12! Each session blends movement, foam-pit fun, turf games, creative projects, and rotating themed activities — all led by their instructors in a safe, small-group environment. Kids get to move, play, create, make friends, and enjoy screen-free fun… […]

  • Dear Jack, Dear Louise at Hedgerow Theatre

    Dear Jack, Dear Louise at Hedgerow Theatre
    Hedgerow Theatre 64 Rose Valley Road, Media, PA

    Just in time for Valentine's Day, join audiences in Media for the Regional Premiere of Dear Jack, Dear Louise. Tony Award-winning playwright Ken Ludwig wrote this heartwarming story of a World War II courtship about his own parents. When U.S. Army Captain Jack Ludwig, a military doctor in Oregon, starts […]

  • Middle School Open House at Notre Dame

    Academy of Notre Dame de Namur 560 Sproul Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    For prospective students in grades 4, 5, 6, & 7 and their parents. Families interested in the Middle School at the Academy of Notre Dame are invited to join them for this special event featuring guided tours of their 39-acre campus, a visit with their Head of School, a parent […]

  • Indoor Mini Golf At Linvilla Orchards

    Indoor Mini Golf At Linvilla Orchards
    Linvilla Orchards 137 W Knowlton Road, Media, PA, United States

    Fore! The Planet is an interactive and playful miniature golf experience at Linvilla Orchards perfect for the entire family. This interactive 18 hole exhibition created by the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia serves as a valuable tool to heighten children's awareness of the environment. The course features unique educational […]

    $8 – $10
  • 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 […]

  • Children’s Market at the Philly Home + Garden Show

    Greater Philadelphia Expo Center 100 Station Avenue, Oaks, PA, United States

    Calling all young entrepreneurs ages 5–17! Here's your chance to run your own business and earn real cash with a booth at the Philly Home + Garden Show. With more than 20,000 attendees, this is an unbeatable opportunity for kids to showcase their creativity, sharpen their business skills, and enjoy […]

    $25
  • Black History STEM Workshop: Innovate, Engineer, Elevate

    Upper Merion Library 175 W. Valley Forge Road, King of Prussia, PA

    Celebrate Black History Month with an action-packed afternoon of hands-on science and tech exploration. The FOBH STEM Workshop invites students and curious creators to dive into engineering, robotics, and innovation inspired by African-American trailblazers who shaped aerospace and STEM fields. Event Highlights: Build a working robot alongside special guest “Stevie the Inventor,” who will […]

  • Black History Month: History Maker Saturdays & Storytelling Sundays

    Betsy Ross House 239 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    From 11 am–3 pm each Saturday in February, meet Ona Judge or Margaret Woodby and learn about their fascinating lives and experiences as free and formerly-enslaved Black women in colonial Philadelphia. And on Storytelling Sunday, hear true stories of the Black experience in Philadelphia history on Sundays in February from […]

  • Black History STEM Fair: Innovate, Engineer, Elevate In-Person

    Upper Merion Township Library 175 W Valley Forge Road, King of Prussia, PA

    Celebrate Black History Month with an action-packed afternoon of hands-on science and tech exploration at the FOBH STEM Fair. This event invites families, students, and curious creators to dive into engineering, robotics, and innovation inspired by African-American trailblazers who shaped aerospace and STEM fields. Event Highlights: Student STEM Showcase featuring creative projects, […]

  • Teen & Tween Artist Justin Lockley

    West Chester Library 415 N. Church St., West Chester, PA

    Artist Justin Lockley will be speaking to teens and tweens in honor of Black History Month.  He will talk about overcoming obstacles and his journey to his dream of being an artist.  Registration is required.

  • Ned Hector – Black Revolutionary War Hero

    Haverford Township Free Library 1601 Darby Road, Havertown, PA

    Join the Haverford Township Free Library for an afternoon with historical interpreter, Noah Lewis who presents the life and times of Edward “Ned” Hector, a black soldier who fought in the American Revolution for the Continental Army for the cause of American Independence.  Ned Hector served as a teamster (a […]

  • Lunar New Year in Media: Lion Dance on State Street

    State Street in Media State Street, Media, PA, United States

    The Lion Dance will begin in front of Plum Street Park on Saturday, February 21st at 2pm. They will walk down toward Orange Street and loop back up to greet the local shops and businesses. The event should last about two hours and will end in front of Peking Restaurant.

  • Kids Club at The Clubhouse Wellness Center

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

    Kids Club is The Clubhouse Wellness Center's signature drop-off event for ages 4–12! Each session blends movement, foam-pit fun, turf games, creative projects, and rotating themed activities — all led by their instructors in a safe, small-group environment. Kids get to move, play, create, make friends, and enjoy screen-free fun… […]

  • Fire and Ice Festival

    Fire and Ice Festival
    Skippack Village Rte. 73 Skippack Pike, Skippack, PA, United States

    Visit Skippack Village's 2nd annual Fire and Ice Festival. Come out February 20-21st to enjoy stunning sculptures, fiery performances, and live music with the whole family!

  • Dreams in Motion with First State Ballet Theatre

    Dreams in Motion
    The Grand Opera House 818 N Market Street, Wilmington, DE, United States

    Dreams in Motion by First State Ballet Theatre is contemporary ballet that is sure to move you. This program explores the whimsical and surreal side of the dreamscape with two ballets from FSBT’s repertoire by choreographer Viktor Plotnikov: Fantasy to Dvořák and Nonsense (In the Sense of Innocence). Audiences will […]

  • Dear Jack, Dear Louise at Hedgerow Theatre

    Dear Jack, Dear Louise at Hedgerow Theatre
    Hedgerow Theatre 64 Rose Valley Road, Media, PA

    Just in time for Valentine's Day, join audiences in Media for the Regional Premiere of Dear Jack, Dear Louise. Tony Award-winning playwright Ken Ludwig wrote this heartwarming story of a World War II courtship about his own parents. When U.S. Army Captain Jack Ludwig, a military doctor in Oregon, starts […]

  • Children’s Market at the Philly Home + Garden Show

    Greater Philadelphia Expo Center 100 Station Avenue, Oaks, PA, United States

    Calling all young entrepreneurs ages 5–17! Here's your chance to run your own business and earn real cash with a booth at the Philly Home + Garden Show. With more than 20,000 attendees, this is an unbeatable opportunity for kids to showcase their creativity, sharpen their business skills, and enjoy […]

    $25
  • Black History Month: History Maker Saturdays & Storytelling Sundays

    Betsy Ross House 239 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    From 11 am–3 pm each Saturday in February, meet Ona Judge or Margaret Woodby and learn about their fascinating lives and experiences as free and formerly-enslaved Black women in colonial Philadelphia. And on Storytelling Sunday, hear true stories of the Black experience in Philadelphia history on Sundays in February from […]

  • Dreams in Motion with First State Ballet Theatre

    Dreams in Motion
    The Grand Opera House 818 N Market Street, Wilmington, DE, United States

    Dreams in Motion by First State Ballet Theatre is contemporary ballet that is sure to move you. This program explores the whimsical and surreal side of the dreamscape with two ballets from FSBT’s repertoire by choreographer Viktor Plotnikov: Fantasy to Dvořák and Nonsense (In the Sense of Innocence). Audiences will […]

  • Dear Jack, Dear Louise at Hedgerow Theatre

    Dear Jack, Dear Louise at Hedgerow Theatre
    Hedgerow Theatre 64 Rose Valley Road, Media, PA

    Just in time for Valentine's Day, join audiences in Media for the Regional Premiere of Dear Jack, Dear Louise. Tony Award-winning playwright Ken Ludwig wrote this heartwarming story of a World War II courtship about his own parents. When U.S. Army Captain Jack Ludwig, a military doctor in Oregon, starts […]

  • African American Inventors Showcase

    Avon Grove Library 117 Rosehill Ave., West Grove, PA

    Invention Fun: Celebrating African-American Innovators! Did you know that many everyday items we use today were created by African-American inventors? Join an engaging program where kids will explore history through fun, hands-on activities! They’ll: Craft their own traffic lights, inspired by Garrett Morgan. Create tasty peanut butter treats in honor […]

  • Main Line Classical Academy: Virtual Open House

    Virtual Event

    Curious about a screen-free classical education that takes children seriously? Join Main Line Classical Academy’s admissions team for a one-hour virtual information session and learn how Great Books, French from kindergarten, advanced math, the arts, and robotics come together in a joyful, rigorous K–12 community.

    Free
  • 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 […]

  • Black History Month Documentary Screening at Belmont Hills Library

    Belmont Hills Library 120 Mary Watersford Road, Bala Cynwyd, PA

    Join the Belmont Hills Library each Tuesday in February for a screening of four-part PBS documentary series Great Migrations: A People on the Move.  Directed by Julia Marchesi and Nailah Ife Sims, this documentary "explores the transformative impact of Black migration on American culture and society. From the waves of […]

  • Budding Naturalists with Riverbend

    Budding Naturalists
    Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA

    Riverbend's Budding Naturalists program invites children ages 2–5 and their caregivers to discover the joy of nature through hands-on, outdoor exploration every week this winter, with three flexible class options (Wednesdays at 10:30 AM, Thursdays at 2:00 PM, or Fridays at 9:15 AM starting January 7–9) that include storytime, nature […]

    $160