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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Eagleview Town Center Summer Concert Series

Eagleview Town Center Summer Concert Series

Eagleview Town Center 565 Wellington Square, Exton, PA

Elevate your summer nights with Eagleview Town Center's Summer Concert Series! Come see awesome talent at their summer concert series – every Tuesday from June through August from 7:00–9:00 pm. Each concert is free to attend and open to the public. Alex’s Lemonade is at each concert with goodies to […]

Pick-Your-Own Peaches at Linvilla Orchards

Pick-Your-Own Peaches at Linvilla Orchards

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

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. […]

Pick-Your-Own Sunflowers at Linvilla Orchards

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

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 […]

Insect Safari for Kids at Stoneleigh Garden

Stoneleigh: A Natural Garden 1829 East County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

Bugs are all around us. Underground, in the air, underwater…they’re everywhere! Despite their small size, insects are among the most important animals on the planet, supporting our ecosystems from the ground up. Stoneleigh is home to many different insects, from tiny beetles to giant dragonflies. Kids, grab your favorite adult and […]

Regal Theater Summer Movie Express in King of Prussia

Regal Theater King of Prussia 300 Goddard Blvd., King of Prussia, PA

Summer's here, school's out, and this is your chance to spend some extra time with your kids. If you’re looking for affordable family activities, don’t miss Regal’s Summer Movie Express. During summer break, enjoy a series of great family movies returning to the big screen. Each week from June 10 […]

All You Can Art Open Studio in Paoli

All You Can Art Open Studio in Paoli

Bright Day Studio 14 E. Lancaster Ave., Paoli, PA, United States

Bright Day Studio in Paoli offers an Open Studio time every Wednesday from 3:00-5:00 pm (arrive by 4:30). Drop in to explore a variety of self-guided art projects—create at your own pace and enjoy some relaxing, hands-on fun together! Recommended for ages 3 and up. Grown-up participation required. No registration […]

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.

Pick-Your-Own Peaches at Linvilla Orchards

Pick-Your-Own Peaches at Linvilla Orchards

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

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. […]

Pick-Your-Own Sunflowers at Linvilla Orchards

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

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 […]

Birding by Canoe at the John James Audubon Center at Mill Grove

John James Audubon Center at Mill Grove 1201 Pawlings Road, Audubon, PA, United States

Join an evening paddle on the gentle waters of the Lower Perkiomen and discover the many birds that depend on its riparian habitat. Learn about the valuable resources the Creek provides to a variety of wildlife, and why protecting the Delaware River Watershed and its tributaries is good for people […]

Swarthmore AMPED UP Concert Series

Ampitheater at 121 Park 121 Park Ave., Swarthmore, PA

Come out to Swarthmore Town Center for the final Swarthmore AMPED UP Concert of the season. The concert will take place at the Ampitheater. The evening will feature talented youth bands from School of Rock Delco! These kids will knock your socks off! Grab a bite to eat at the […]

Pick-Your-Own Peaches at Linvilla Orchards

Pick-Your-Own Peaches at Linvilla Orchards

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

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. […]

Pick-Your-Own Sunflowers at Linvilla Orchards

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

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 […]

Brandywine Battlefield Tour

Brandywine Battlefield Park 1491 Baltimore Pike, Chadds Ford, PA

Step back in time and experience the heart of the American Revolution at Brandywine Battlefield Park! Nestled in the scenic Brandywine Valley, this historic site invites visitors to explore where General George Washington and his troops prepared for one of the largest battles of the war. Your visit includes access to […]

Longwood Gardens Festival of Fountains and Illuminated Fountain Performances

Longwood Gardens 1001 Longwood Road, Kennett Square, PA

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 […]

Pirate Day at the Coatesville Library

Coatesville Library 501 Lincoln Hwy E,, Coatesville, PA

Ahoy, mateys! Join the Coatesville Library crew for Pirate Day with fun activities and more! This special event will take place during the regular Friday story time hours. Pirate costumes are encouraged!

Chess Club

KidsPark Main Line Chess Club (drop-ins available)

KidsPark Main Line 519 W Lancaster Ave, Haverford, PA, United States

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 […]

Family Movie Night at Hotel West & Main in Conshohocken

Hotel West & Main 46 Fayette Street, Conshohocken, PA, United States

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 […]

The Dramateurs at the Barn Playhouse present Shrek the Musical

The Barn Playhouse 1700 Christopher Lane, Jeffersonville, PA

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 Peaches at Linvilla Orchards

Pick-Your-Own Peaches at Linvilla Orchards

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

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. […]

Pick-Your-Own Sunflowers at Linvilla Orchards

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

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 […]

Swarthmore Farmers Market

Swarthmore Farmers Market

Swarthmore Borough Parking Lot 121 Park Avenue, Swarthmore, PA

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 […]

Conshohocken Farmer’s Market

Conshohocken Farmer’s Market

Hotel West and Main 46 Fayette St., Conshohocken, PA

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 […]

Trinity Presbyterian Church of Berwyn Support for Local Families Facing Food Insecurity

Trinity Presbyterian Church 640 Berwyn Avenue, Berwyn, PA

If you or someone you know in Chester County is struggling to make ends meet, Trinity Presbyterian Church of Berwyn's Caring Cupboard Food Pantry is here to help. Their Caring Cupboard has recently enhanced its services to a "Choice Model" food pantry to better support local individuals and families experiencing […]

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Upper Chichester Township Soap Box Derby

Upper Chichester Township 8500 Furey Road, Upper Chichester, PA

Be part of the 2nd Annual Upper Chichester Soapbox Derby! Witness fully personalized soap box derby cars supporting local businesses as they zoom down the track! Music, food and water ice will add to the festive atmosphere. Last year, Kelly's Landscaping took home the trophy - who will be crowned […]

Lansdale Festival of the Arts

Memorial Park Lansdale 300 E. Main St., Lansdale, PA

The Lansdale Festival of the Arts takes place annually in the beautiful setting of Memorial Park. This event showcases fine artists and crafters, smooth jazz, and plenty of tasty treats to keep you going throughout the day. The festival provides an enriching experience for the entire family. So whether you […]

HM 17th Regiment of Infantry at Historic Trappe

Historic Trappe Speaker's House 151 W. Main Street, Trappe, PA

Step back in time at Historic Trappe and immerse yourself in a day of living history! Members of His Majesty’s 17th Regiment of Infantry will be at the Speaker’s House demonstrating essential 18th century domestic skills, including open hearth cooking, hand sewing, and historic laundry techniques. Discover how everyday tasks […]

Longwood Gardens Festival of Fountains and Illuminated Fountain Performances

Longwood Gardens 1001 Longwood Road, Kennett Square, PA

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 […]

Saturday Wildflower Walk: Summer Edition (Adult and Teen Event) at Tyler Arboretum

Tyler Arboretum 515 Painter Road, Media, PA

Join wildflower expert Dick Cloud on an informative two-hour hike through meadows, woods, and occasionally streamside. Although the focus is on plants, he will talk about whatever the group might see! In July and August, the hope is to see a large variety of summer wildflowers. All levels of knowledge […]

Don’t Try This at Home Day at the Franklin Institute

The Franklin Institute 222 N 20th St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

For one day only, science gets dangerously fun. Experience "Caution! Don’t Try This at Home" Day, a sizzling spectacle packed with wild, over-the-top experiments you should absolutely not attempt in your kitchen. They will be lighting things on fire, launching objects into the sky, and creating explosions that push the […]

Free with general museum admission.

Zoo Brew 10 Year Celebration at Elmwood Park Zoo

Elmwood Park Zoo 1661 Harding Blvd., Norristown, PA

Elmwood Park Zoo is celebrating 10 years of brews, and you’re invited to the party! Tickets for this event include zoo admission, door prizes, and a souvenir pint glass to commemorate this milestone. Plus, enjoy samplings from local favorites like Five Saints Distilling, 2SP Brewing Company, Von C Brewing Company, Wissahickon Brewing Company, […]