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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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 […]

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 […]

Music and Me at Oxford Library

Music and Me at Oxford Library

Oxford Library 48 S. 2nd St., Oxford, PA

Come sing, dance, and play at the Oxford Library during Music & Me! This program will be held in-person inside the Oxford Library. Registration is not required. This in-person event will be held in the Library's large downstairs activity room.

Pepper Palooza at the Malvern Farmers Market

Burke Park 26 S. Warren Avenue, Malvern, PA

Join Growing Roots Farm and more than 30 local farmers and producers for Pepper Palooza at the Malvern Farmers Market at Burke Park. There will be a Pepper Showdown featuring a Big Box vs. Farm Fresh Blind pepper taste test. Enjoy a free yoga class, fresh eats, kids' activities, and […]

SALT Princess Party at Ludwig’s Corner Show Grounds

Ludwig’s Corner Show Grounds 5 Nantmeal Road, Glenmoore, PA

Get ready to have all YOUR dreams come true at the family-friendly SALT Princess Party on Labor Day weekend. Come dressed as your favorite royal subject for the Princess party, and join the most magical party in the kingdom with your real-life favorite princesses, princes, and other fairytale favorites. Get […]

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 […]

Dream Asia Food Fest: Endless Summer

Dream Asia Food Fest: Endless Summer

Greater Philadelphia Expo Center and Fairgrounds 100 Station Ave., Oaks, PA

The Philadelphia Fairgrounds in Oaks hosts the Dream Asia Food Fest: Endless Summer this Labor Day weekend. Enjoy more than 90 Asian food vendors offering cuisine from China, Korea, Japan, Thailand, India, Vietnam, and more. There will also be NYC street food pop-ups, cultural vendors, and live entertainment including a […]

Berwyn Farmers’ Market

Berwyn Farmers’ Market

The Berwyn Farmer's Market is back and better than ever with expanded hours and vendors, new charity partners, live music every first Sunday, a kids' zone, food trucks, and special theme days. The market will be open weekly on Sundays from May 18 through December 21, 2025, with brief breaks […]

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 […]

Dream Asia Food Fest: Endless Summer

Dream Asia Food Fest: Endless Summer

Greater Philadelphia Expo Center and Fairgrounds 100 Station Ave., Oaks, PA

The Philadelphia Fairgrounds in Oaks hosts the Dream Asia Food Fest: Endless Summer this Labor Day weekend. Enjoy more than 90 Asian food vendors offering cuisine from China, Korea, Japan, Thailand, India, Vietnam, and more. There will also be NYC street food pop-ups, cultural vendors, and live entertainment including a […]

Dream Asia Food Fest: Endless Summer

Dream Asia Food Fest: Endless Summer

Greater Philadelphia Expo Center and Fairgrounds 100 Station Ave., Oaks, PA

The Philadelphia Fairgrounds in Oaks hosts the Dream Asia Food Fest: Endless Summer this Labor Day weekend. Enjoy more than 90 Asian food vendors offering cuisine from China, Korea, Japan, Thailand, India, Vietnam, and more. There will also be NYC street food pop-ups, cultural vendors, and live entertainment including a […]

Kennett Square Mushroom Festival and Parade

Kennett Square Mushroom Festival and Parade

Kennett Square Borough State Street, Kennett Square, PA

Kennet Square, the mushroom capital of the world, invites the public to their 40th Annual Mushroom Festival, celebrating "Harvesting 40 Years Together." This event, which draws thousands to Kennett Square, celebrates the local mushroom industry, considered one of the most sustainable farming industries in the country, and raises funds in […]

Wilson Farm Park Summer Concert Series

Wilson Farm Park 500 Lee Rd, Wayne, PA

Come out for live music at Tredyffrin Township Concert Series this summer! Concerts will be held on Thursdays at 7:00 pm (unless otherwise noted) in Wilson Farm Park and are weather dependent. All concerts are free to the public. 2025 SCHEDULE: June 12, 2025: Tim Williams Band - Locust Lane Craft Brewery […]

Music and Me at Oxford Library

Music and Me at Oxford Library

Oxford Library 48 S. 2nd St., Oxford, PA

Come sing, dance, and play at the Oxford Library during Music & Me! This program will be held in-person inside the Oxford Library. Registration is not required. This in-person event will be held in the Library's large downstairs activity room.

Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance

Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance

Radnor Hunt 826 Providence Road, Malvern, PA

The Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance is a three-day event that includes a Friday Night Barbecue, the Bill O’Connell Memorial Road Rally and Gala on Saturday evening which all culminate in the main event on Sunday - the Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance. Sunday's Concours d’Elegance will have an array of some […]

Journey to the Outer Planets at West Chester University’s Mather Planetarium

Mather Planetarium 750 S. Church St., West Chester, PA

On September 5th, join a live Planetarium show entitled "Journey to the Outer Planets" at WCU's Mather Planetarium. Mather's live presentations are given by a professional astronomer and consist primarily of an overview of what is currently visible in the night sky. In addition, part of each show (approximately 10-15 […]

Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance

Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance

Radnor Hunt 826 Providence Road, Malvern, PA

The Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance is a three-day event that includes a Friday Night Barbecue, the Bill O’Connell Memorial Road Rally and Gala on Saturday evening which all culminate in the main event on Sunday - the Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance. Sunday's Concours d’Elegance will have an array of some […]

Historic Sugartown’s Bee Day

Historic Sugartown 273 Boot Road, Malvern, PA, United States

Celebrate the Bees at Historic Sugartown during National Honey Month! Join Historic Sugartown and the Chester County Beekeepers Association for a fun and educational day to celebrate vital pollinators. This family-friendly event, held at the Carriage Museum and the lawn at Historic Sugartown, will be buzzing with excitement. Throughout the […]

Kennett Square Mushroom Festival and Parade

Kennett Square Mushroom Festival and Parade

Kennett Square Borough State Street, Kennett Square, PA

Kennet Square, the mushroom capital of the world, invites the public to their 40th Annual Mushroom Festival, celebrating "Harvesting 40 Years Together." This event, which draws thousands to Kennett Square, celebrates the local mushroom industry, considered one of the most sustainable farming industries in the country, and raises funds in […]

Berwyn Farmers’ Market

Berwyn Farmers’ Market

The Berwyn Farmer's Market is back and better than ever with expanded hours and vendors, new charity partners, live music every first Sunday, a kids' zone, food trucks, and special theme days. The market will be open weekly on Sundays from May 18 through December 21, 2025, with brief breaks […]

Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance

Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance

Radnor Hunt 826 Providence Road, Malvern, PA

The Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance is a three-day event that includes a Friday Night Barbecue, the Bill O’Connell Memorial Road Rally and Gala on Saturday evening which all culminate in the main event on Sunday - the Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance. Sunday's Concours d’Elegance will have an array of some […]

Kennett Square Mushroom Festival and Parade

Kennett Square Mushroom Festival and Parade

Kennett Square Borough State Street, Kennett Square, PA

Kennet Square, the mushroom capital of the world, invites the public to their 40th Annual Mushroom Festival, celebrating "Harvesting 40 Years Together." This event, which draws thousands to Kennett Square, celebrates the local mushroom industry, considered one of the most sustainable farming industries in the country, and raises funds in […]

Devon Fall Classic

Devon Fall Classic

Devon Horse Show Fairgrounds 23 Dorset Road, Devon, PA, United States

Join the quintessential Fall event at the Devon Horse Showgrounds, the Devon Fall Classic. This exciting weekend features equestrian events, exceptional vendors and shopping opportunities, food and drinks, and live entertainment in addition to an entertaining Midway with rides and games. The Horse Show classes begin at 8:00 am each […]

Devon Fall Classic

Devon Fall Classic

Devon Horse Show Fairgrounds 23 Dorset Road, Devon, PA, United States

Join the quintessential Fall event at the Devon Horse Showgrounds, the Devon Fall Classic. This exciting weekend features equestrian events, exceptional vendors and shopping opportunities, food and drinks, and live entertainment in addition to an entertaining Midway with rides and games. The Horse Show classes begin at 8:00 am each […]

Music and Me at Oxford Library

Music and Me at Oxford Library

Oxford Library 48 S. 2nd St., Oxford, PA

Come sing, dance, and play at the Oxford Library during Music & Me! This program will be held in-person inside the Oxford Library. Registration is not required. This in-person event will be held in the Library's large downstairs activity room.

Pre-Recorded Astronomy Shows at Mather Planetarium at West Chester University

Mather Planetarium 750 S. Church St., West Chester, PA

This fall, join an exciting and educational pre-recorded show at WCU's Mather Planetarium. Dates and topics of these shows are: September 12, 2025: Black Holes: The Other Side of Infinity September 19, 2025: Astronaut October 17, 2025: Asteroid: Mission Extreme October 24, 2025: Oasis In Space November 14, 2025: Black […]

Devon Fall Classic

Devon Fall Classic

Devon Horse Show Fairgrounds 23 Dorset Road, Devon, PA, United States

Join the quintessential Fall event at the Devon Horse Showgrounds, the Devon Fall Classic. This exciting weekend features equestrian events, exceptional vendors and shopping opportunities, food and drinks, and live entertainment in addition to an entertaining Midway with rides and games. The Horse Show classes begin at 8:00 am each […]

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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Northern Star Farm – Fall Fest

Northern Star Farm Fall Fest

Northern Star Farm 112 East Third Avenue, Trappe, PA, United States

Welcome to Northern Star Farm's 18th Annual Fall Fest! Visit the farm every Saturday and Sunday from 10 am–5 pm for pumpkin picking, hay rides, a 7-acre corn maze, pony rides, giant apple sling shots, the Little Farmer Playbarn, paint ball, Giant air cannon, farm animals, and free lawn and […]

Devon Fall Classic

Devon Fall Classic

Devon Horse Show Fairgrounds 23 Dorset Road, Devon, PA, United States

Join the quintessential Fall event at the Devon Horse Showgrounds, the Devon Fall Classic. This exciting weekend features equestrian events, exceptional vendors and shopping opportunities, food and drinks, and live entertainment in addition to an entertaining Midway with rides and games. The Horse Show classes begin at 8:00 am each […]

Berwyn Farmers’ Market

Berwyn Farmers’ Market

The Berwyn Farmer's Market is back and better than ever with expanded hours and vendors, new charity partners, live music every first Sunday, a kids' zone, food trucks, and special theme days. The market will be open weekly on Sundays from May 18 through December 21, 2025, with brief breaks […]

Music and Me at Oxford Library

Music and Me at Oxford Library

Oxford Library 48 S. 2nd St., Oxford, PA

Come sing, dance, and play at the Oxford Library during Music & Me! This program will be held in-person inside the Oxford Library. Registration is not required. This in-person event will be held in the Library's large downstairs activity room.