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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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6 events,
The Gay Street Open-Air Market returns for 2026 in Downtown West Chester.
The Gay Street Open-Air Market returns for 2026 in Downtown West Chester. 
Hosted by the Haverford Township Free Library, bring your littles ages 0-5 for story time each Monday and Thursday morning at a different park. 
Slip into a dream world with Stevie and Elliot as they try to save their parents’ marriage during In Your Dreams at the TUDUM Theater. Join us from 6/29-7/3 at 4PM ET.
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Join Chapter Two Books on Monday June 29th from 6-8 pm for an Intro to Mahjong Workshop hosted by Samantha Richman of Sam Rich Mahj! |
5 events,
Slip into a dream world with Stevie and Elliot as they try to save their parents’ marriage during In Your Dreams at the TUDUM Theater. Join us from 6/29-7/3 at 4PM ET. 
Catch the excitement on and off the field with the Philadelphia Phillies' popular postgame Xfinity Fireworks Shows on June 30th and July 1st.
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Watch the landscape come alive with the glow of fireflies on a warm summer evening at Tyler Arboretum. Learn about the fascinating life cycle of these beloved nighttime insects and discover simple ways to make your yard more welcoming to fireflies and other wildlife. |
3 events,
Slip into a dream world with Stevie and Elliot as they try to save their parents’ marriage during In Your Dreams at the TUDUM Theater. Join us from 6/29-7/3 at 4PM ET.
Catch the excitement on and off the field with the Philadelphia Phillies' popular postgame Xfinity Fireworks Shows on June 30th and July 1st. |
4 events,
Hosted by the Haverford Township Free Library, bring your littles ages 0-5 for story time each Monday and Thursday morning at a different park.
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Celebrate America's 250th birthday on July 2nd at Harmony Kids Playhouse! Enjoy music, games, face painting, crafts ,snacks, and more!
Slip into a dream world with Stevie and Elliot as they try to save their parents’ marriage during In Your Dreams at the TUDUM Theater. Join us from 6/29-7/3 at 4PM ET. |
4 events,
The Gay Street Open-Air Market returns for 2026 in Downtown West Chester. 
Get ready, Philadelphia—because The Big Bounce America is about to blow up (literally!) at the Greater Philadelphia Convention Center at Oaks from June 27-July 5!
Slip into a dream world with Stevie and Elliot as they try to save their parents’ marriage during In Your Dreams at the TUDUM Theater. Join us from 6/29-7/3 at 4PM ET. |
7 events,
The Gay Street Open-Air Market returns for 2026 in Downtown West Chester.
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The Borough of Conshohocken is excited to host the 75th Annual Conshohocken Soap Box Derby on Saturday, July 4.
Get ready, Philadelphia—because The Big Bounce America is about to blow up (literally!) at the Greater Philadelphia Convention Center at Oaks from June 27-July 5!
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Celebrate the USA with a carnival and field games during the day, followed by a concert and fireworks in the evening at Narberth Park!
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Join the Independence Visitor Center on July 4, 2026 from 12:00 PM - 3 PM for Birthday Party in the USA with ShopRite, celebrating America’s 250th Birthday! |
5 events,
The Gay Street Open-Air Market returns for 2026 in Downtown West Chester.
Get ready, Philadelphia—because The Big Bounce America is about to blow up (literally!) at the Greater Philadelphia Convention Center at Oaks from June 27-July 5! |
3 events,
Hosted by the Haverford Township Free Library, bring your littles ages 0-5 for story time each Monday and Thursday morning at a different park. |
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3 events,
Hosted by the Haverford Township Free Library, bring your littles ages 0-5 for story time each Monday and Thursday morning at a different park. 
Join Imagination Street on Thursday, July 9th for a summer special with Melanie. This event includes summer themed story time, a special art activity, and a mini book fair. This is included with regular open play admission and offered at the 9:00 and 11:30 am sessions.
Join Imagination Street on Thursday, July 9th for a summer special with Melanie. This event includes summer themed story time, a special art activity, and a mini book fair. This is included with regular open play admission and offered at the 9:00 and 11:30 am sessions. |
1 event,
The Gay Street Open-Air Market returns for 2026 in Downtown West Chester. |
4 events,
The Gay Street Open-Air Market returns for 2026 in Downtown West Chester.
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Celebrate the height of blueberry season at Linvilla Orchards during the annual Blueberry Festival, a summertime tradition featuring fresh local blueberries, family-friendly activities, live entertainment, and delicious seasonal treats.
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Meet Benjamin Banneker (1731–1806) brought to life by |
4 events,
The Gay Street Open-Air Market returns for 2026 in Downtown West Chester. 
Enjoy the Phillies game on an 80” HD projector screen at Harmony Kids Playhouse while the kids play in our safe, engaging space built specifically for ages 0–4. |
8 events,
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Inspirit AI is partnering with Delaware Valley Friends School to offer an in-person project-based artificial intelligence program. Inspirit AI is an AI education program developed and taught by Stanford and MIT alumni and graduate students. The program will consist of ten 3-hour sessions taking place from July 13-24, 2026 (9:00 am - 12:00 pm) at DV Friends. 
Inspirit AI is partnering with Delaware Valley Friends School to offer an in-person project-based artificial intelligence program. Inspirit AI is an AI education program developed and taught by Stanford and MIT alumni and graduate students. The program will consist of ten 3-hour sessions taking place from July 13-24, 2026 at DV Friends.
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Join Big Brothers Big Sisters Independence’s Montgomery County Regional Advisory Board for the 7th Annual Montgomery County Golf Outing. We’re excited to return to Spring Ford Country Club for a day of golf, connection, and community impact, supporting one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth.
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Join Brave Kids & Co. for a Teddy Bear Clinic benefiting Sensory FIT as they work tirelessly to recover from their 2nd closure due to flooding. This clinic will have something for all ages. Grab a few friends, meet at the park (we'll be under the pavilion) and then enjoy the playground.
Hosted by the Haverford Township Free Library, bring your littles ages 0-5 for story time each Monday and Thursday morning at a different park.
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Join Robyn Neiderer, MSN, CRNP, AHC, from Sanctuary Integrative Health, LLC for this Intro to Ayurveda Workshop at ReNEW YOU Counseling and Wellness! Begin your journey to holistic wellness and balance by learning the basics of lifestyle medicine. |
2 events,
Inspirit AI is partnering with Delaware Valley Friends School to offer an in-person project-based artificial intelligence program. Inspirit AI is an AI education program developed and taught by Stanford and MIT alumni and graduate students. The program will consist of ten 3-hour sessions taking place from July 13-24, 2026 at DV Friends. |
1 event,
Inspirit AI is partnering with Delaware Valley Friends School to offer an in-person project-based artificial intelligence program. Inspirit AI is an AI education program developed and taught by Stanford and MIT alumni and graduate students. The program will consist of ten 3-hour sessions taking place from July 13-24, 2026 at DV Friends. |
3 events,
Inspirit AI is partnering with Delaware Valley Friends School to offer an in-person project-based artificial intelligence program. Inspirit AI is an AI education program developed and taught by Stanford and MIT alumni and graduate students. The program will consist of ten 3-hour sessions taking place from July 13-24, 2026 at DV Friends.
Hosted by the Haverford Township Free Library, bring your littles ages 0-5 for story time each Monday and Thursday morning at a different park.
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Join Historic Sugartown and Willistown Township for a special program featuring a collection of powerful stories from Ken Burns’ upcoming documentary, The American Revolution. |
2 events,
The Gay Street Open-Air Market returns for 2026 in Downtown West Chester.
Inspirit AI is partnering with Delaware Valley Friends School to offer an in-person project-based artificial intelligence program. Inspirit AI is an AI education program developed and taught by Stanford and MIT alumni and graduate students. The program will consist of ten 3-hour sessions taking place from July 13-24, 2026 at DV Friends. |
5 events,
The Gay Street Open-Air Market returns for 2026 in Downtown West Chester.
Inspirit AI is partnering with Delaware Valley Friends School to offer an in-person project-based artificial intelligence program. Inspirit AI is an AI education program developed and taught by Stanford and MIT alumni and graduate students. The program will consist of ten 3-hour sessions taking place from July 13-24, 2026 at DV Friends. 
Join Newlin as they dig into history with archaeological excavations at Newlin Grist Mill and learn more about the site through the evidence under their feet! The public is invited to participate (or just watch) as Newlin Grist Mill’s professional archaeologist, Keith Doms, and a dedicated corps of archaeology volunteers […] 
Step up to the flower bar and create your own bouquet using locally grown, seasonal blooms from area farms. Bring a vase or container from home (or choose from our stash of recycled ones) and design something beautiful while supporting sustainable flowers and local growers. |
5 events,
The Gay Street Open-Air Market returns for 2026 in Downtown West Chester.
Inspirit AI is partnering with Delaware Valley Friends School to offer an in-person project-based artificial intelligence program. Inspirit AI is an AI education program developed and taught by Stanford and MIT alumni and graduate students. The program will consist of ten 3-hour sessions taking place from July 13-24, 2026 at DV Friends.
Enjoy the Phillies game on an 80” HD projector screen at Harmony Kids Playhouse while the kids play in our safe, engaging space built specifically for ages 0–4. |
4 events,
Inspirit AI is partnering with Delaware Valley Friends School to offer an in-person project-based artificial intelligence program. Inspirit AI is an AI education program developed and taught by Stanford and MIT alumni and graduate students. The program will consist of ten 3-hour sessions taking place from July 13-24, 2026 at DV Friends.
Hosted by the Haverford Township Free Library, bring your littles ages 0-5 for story time each Monday and Thursday morning at a different park. |
2 events,
Inspirit AI is partnering with Delaware Valley Friends School to offer an in-person project-based artificial intelligence program. Inspirit AI is an AI education program developed and taught by Stanford and MIT alumni and graduate students. The program will consist of ten 3-hour sessions taking place from July 13-24, 2026 at DV Friends. |
2 events,
Inspirit AI is partnering with Delaware Valley Friends School to offer an in-person project-based artificial intelligence program. Inspirit AI is an AI education program developed and taught by Stanford and MIT alumni and graduate students. The program will consist of ten 3-hour sessions taking place from July 13-24, 2026 at DV Friends.
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This workshop is designed to help parents learn about the best practices surrounding starting solid food. Learn from an expert. Perfect for parents with babies from 3-9 month before and during the transition to solids. Led by speech and language pathologist with a feeding background Heidi Buchakjian, SLP. Heidi will help you prevent feeding issues before they start, answer your questions and so much more. Pre-crawling babies welcome. |
2 events,
Inspirit AI is partnering with Delaware Valley Friends School to offer an in-person project-based artificial intelligence program. Inspirit AI is an AI education program developed and taught by Stanford and MIT alumni and graduate students. The program will consist of ten 3-hour sessions taking place from July 13-24, 2026 at DV Friends.
Hosted by the Haverford Township Free Library, bring your littles ages 0-5 for story time each Monday and Thursday morning at a different park. |
2 events,
The Gay Street Open-Air Market returns for 2026 in Downtown West Chester.
Inspirit AI is partnering with Delaware Valley Friends School to offer an in-person project-based artificial intelligence program. Inspirit AI is an AI education program developed and taught by Stanford and MIT alumni and graduate students. The program will consist of ten 3-hour sessions taking place from July 13-24, 2026 at DV Friends. |
3 events,
The Gay Street Open-Air Market returns for 2026 in Downtown West Chester. 
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 […] |
3 events,
The Gay Street Open-Air Market returns for 2026 in Downtown West Chester. |
4 events,
Hosted by the Haverford Township Free Library, bring your littles ages 0-5 for story time each Monday and Thursday morning at a different park. 
The Goshen Country Fair returns to West Chester from July 27 through August 1, offering six evenings of family fun with amusement rides, games, live entertainment, delicious fair food, and traditional agricultural exhibits. |
2 events,
The Goshen Country Fair returns to West Chester from July 27 through August 1, offering six evenings of family fun with amusement rides, games, live entertainment, delicious fair food, and traditional agricultural exhibits. |
1 event,
The Goshen Country Fair returns to West Chester from July 27 through August 1, offering six evenings of family fun with amusement rides, games, live entertainment, delicious fair food, and traditional agricultural exhibits. |
3 events,
The O’Neills Continental Youth Championships is the largest Youth Gaelic Games tournament outside of Ireland. Found in 2004, the tournament hosts teams from the USGAA, Canadian GAA, and New York.
Hosted by the Haverford Township Free Library, bring your littles ages 0-5 for story time each Monday and Thursday morning at a different park.
The Goshen Country Fair returns to West Chester from July 27 through August 1, offering six evenings of family fun with amusement rides, games, live entertainment, delicious fair food, and traditional agricultural exhibits. |
3 events,
The Gay Street Open-Air Market returns for 2026 in Downtown West Chester.
The O’Neills Continental Youth Championships is the largest Youth Gaelic Games tournament outside of Ireland. Found in 2004, the tournament hosts teams from the USGAA, Canadian GAA, and New York.
The Goshen Country Fair returns to West Chester from July 27 through August 1, offering six evenings of family fun with amusement rides, games, live entertainment, delicious fair food, and traditional agricultural exhibits. |
5 events,
The Gay Street Open-Air Market returns for 2026 in Downtown West Chester.
The O’Neills Continental Youth Championships is the largest Youth Gaelic Games tournament outside of Ireland. Found in 2004, the tournament hosts teams from the USGAA, Canadian GAA, and New York.
The Goshen Country Fair returns to West Chester from July 27 through August 1, offering six evenings of family fun with amusement rides, games, live entertainment, delicious fair food, and traditional agricultural exhibits.
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Ready to Rewind? Join us for a fun Saturday evening, August 1 at The Grove Summer Concert benefiting Paoli Hospital Foundation featuring the Class of ’84 - Eighties Tribute Band live at The Grove in Malvern. Limited seating will be available. Please leave outside food, drinks, coolers, and lawn chairs […] |
5 events,
The Gay Street Open-Air Market returns for 2026 in Downtown West Chester.
The O’Neills Continental Youth Championships is the largest Youth Gaelic Games tournament outside of Ireland. Found in 2004, the tournament hosts teams from the USGAA, Canadian GAA, and New York.
Enjoy the Phillies game on an 80” HD projector screen at Harmony Kids Playhouse while the kids play in our safe, engaging space built specifically for ages 0–4. |