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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  • Workshop Wednesday: St. Patrick’s Day STEM Challenges

    Kennett Library 216 State Street, Kennett Square, PA

    Explore the Kennett Library Student Makerspace with your child during Wednesday drop-in sessions from 5–6:30 pm. Each week features a different hands-on activity—stop by for a quick look or stay and create together! This week, using what they know about science and engineering, kids can build a leprechaun bridge, explore surface […]

  • Easter Eggstravaganza with Imagination Street

    Imagination Street 111 Dowlin Forge Road, Exton, PA, United States

    Visit Imagination Street for a special Easter event on Thursday, March 19th that includes an egg hunt, a bunny visit, a live bunny petting station and more!

  • Makin’ Music at Villa

    Makin’ Music at Villa
    Villa Maria Academy Lower School 280 IHM Drive, Malvern, PA, United States

    Parents and children up to 5 years of age are welcome to join in for this FREE event. Makin' Music performer, Miss Jen, will visit Villa Maria Academy for 45-minute performances of music and fun.

  • Shrek The Musical

    Shrek The Musical
    The Springer Studio Youth Theater 751 Pike Springs Road, Phoenixville, PA

    The Springer Studio Youth Theatre presents Shrek The Musical! This show is full of moments that will make you laugh, cry, and everything in between. Full of fun for the whole family! Tickets are limited and selling quickly, so get yours today!

  • Shrek The Musical

    Shrek The Musical
    The Springer Studio Youth Theater 751 Pike Springs Road, Phoenixville, PA

    The Springer Studio Youth Theatre presents Shrek The Musical! This show is full of moments that will make you laugh, cry, and everything in between. Full of fun for the whole family! Tickets are limited and selling quickly, so get yours today!

  • Shrek The Musical

    Shrek The Musical
    The Springer Studio Youth Theater 751 Pike Springs Road, Phoenixville, PA

    The Springer Studio Youth Theatre presents Shrek The Musical! This show is full of moments that will make you laugh, cry, and everything in between. Full of fun for the whole family! Tickets are limited and selling quickly, so get yours today!

  • Making Space: A Mindful Walk to Welcome Spring

    Haverford College Arboretum 370 Lancaster Avenue, Haverford, PA

    Meet Therese Daniels, owner of Roots to Branches Soul Studio, in the woods at Haverford College Arboretum just after the Spring Equinox. Participants will walk together to release and make space for new internal growth as spring begins.

  • Shrek The Musical

    Shrek The Musical
    The Springer Studio Youth Theater 751 Pike Springs Road, Phoenixville, PA

    The Springer Studio Youth Theatre presents Shrek The Musical! This show is full of moments that will make you laugh, cry, and everything in between. Full of fun for the whole family! Tickets are limited and selling quickly, so get yours today!

  • Easter Event & Egg Hunt at Yeager’s Farm

    Yeager's Farm & Market 1015 Pikesprings Road, Phoenixville, PA, United States

    Yeager's Farm is hosting their first ever Easter Event on March 28th 10am - 12pm (rain date March 29th). Tickets are $15/child and required for all ages! Adults are FREE. Children's tickets include an egg hunt, a meet and greet and photos with the Easter Bunny (BYO camera), face painting, balloon animals, bubbles and more.

  • Big Teen Art Week: Photography

    Greentree Park 18 Grubb Road, Malvern, PA

    Teens in grades 5-12 can explore their abilities as photographers during this fun and interactive program hosted by award-winning local photographer, Dan Barends!

  • Big Teen Art Week: Cyanotypes

    Paoli Library 18 Darby Road, Paoli, PA

    What's a cyanotype?? Cyanotypes are a fun and magical way to combine art and science! Teens in grades 5-12 will explore this age-old sun printing process in a hands-on workshop led by local artist Rain Black. Participants will experiment with composition, layering, and natural materials to create pieces of art using sunlight!

  • Big Teen Art Week: The Joy of Public Art

    Paoli Library 18 Darby Road, Paoli, PA

    You’ve seen his colorful wooden signs around Berwyn, Malvern, and Paoli - now meet the artist behind them! Join us at Paoli Library for a special program with David Gerbstadt, where we’ll create our own signs, learn about his message of happiness, and take home a few fun surprises.

  • Apricity Gardens Egg Hunt

    Apricity Gardens 1697 Pottstown Pike, Glenmoore, PA

    Family Easter Egg Hunt at Apricity Gardens Families are invited to a fun-filled Egg Hunt in celebration of Spring! Bring the kids & baskets for a morning of eggs, treats, and smiles.

  • Holi Celebration

    Upper Main Line YMCA 1416 Berwyn Paoli Road, Berwyn, PA, United States

    UMLY invites families to celebrate Holi, the Hindu festival of colors and Spring! Join for music, food, crafts, and the throwing of colors (please wear a white shirt if you choose to participate in the color activity). 

  • Makin’ Music at Villa

    Makin’ Music at Villa
    Villa Maria Academy Lower School 280 IHM Drive, Malvern, PA, United States

    Parents and children up to 5 years of age are welcome to join in for this FREE event. Makin' Music performer, Miss Jen, will visit Villa Maria Academy for 45-minute performances of music and fun.

  • Earth Day Festival & Healthy Kids Day

    Upper Main Line YMCA 1416 Berwyn Paoli Road, Berwyn, PA, United States

    YMCA of Greater Brandywine has partnered again with Senator Carolyn Comitta for Chester County's celebration of sustainability, conservation, and environmental education at the Chester County Earth Day Festival and Healthy Kids Day!

  • Story Walk Grand Opening

    Come to Strafford Park adjacent to the library to celebrate the Grand Opening of Tredyffrin Public Library's Story Walk!

  • Piece of Cake Storytime

    Tredyffrin Library 582 Upper Gulph Road, Strafford, PA

    Come for a special and sweet storytime to celebrate National Library Week! We'll read stories about cake and share some cake from our friends at Nothing Bundt Cakes.

  • Kid-Friendly Painting Event

    Sofia Rose Party by Design 123 E Lancaster Ave, Downingtown, PA, United States

    Join on Friday, April 24 from 5:30-7:30PM for a creative kid's night out!

  • Community Yard Sale at Saint Luke

    Saint Luke Lutheran Church 203 North Valley Forge Road, Devon, PA, United States

    Enjoy a fun-filled community yard sale on Saturday, April 25, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Saint Luke in Devon!

  • Festival of Colors

    East Goshen Park 1661 Paoli Pike, West Chester, PA

    Family-friendly Festival of Colors — celebrating 10 years in Chester County with safe, natural colors for kids.

  • Vanguard Community Day

    The Vanguard School 1777 North Valley Road, Malvern, PA, United States

    Community Day returns on Saturday, April 25, 2026, from 11am–3pm. Spend the afternoon in a welcoming, sensory‑friendly environment designed for neurodiverse individuals and families.

  • Steps2Cure NF

    Wilson Farm Park 500 Lee Rd, Wayne, PA

    Steps2Cure NF is a series of community fundraising walks dedicated to raising awareness and support for those affected by neurofibromatosis (NF). These events bring together individuals, families, and teams in a shared mission to fund research, support programs, and advocacy efforts that make a difference in the lives of people living with NF. With each step, participants help move closer to a world where NF no longer impacts lives.

  • ChesLen Chase

    ChesLen Preserve 1199 Cannery Road, Coatesville, 19320

    Spring is the season of fresh starts — so why not kick it off with a run (or walk) through one of Chester County’s most beautiful landscapes? Join the ChesLen Chase 5K and 2‑mile fun run-walk, a beloved community tradition celebrating open space and healthy living.

  • UMLY’s Seussical Jr.

    UMLY’s Seussical Jr.
    Great Valley High School Auditorium 225 Phoenixville Pike, Malvern, PA

    UMLY Performing Arts presents Seussical Jr May 14-16, 2026, at Great Valley High School! Get your tickets now.

  • UMLY’s Seussical Jr.

    UMLY’s Seussical Jr.
    Great Valley High School Auditorium 225 Phoenixville Pike, Malvern, PA

    UMLY Performing Arts presents Seussical Jr May 14-16, 2026, at Great Valley High School! Get your tickets now.

  • High School Musical Jr.

    High School Musical Jr.
    The Springer Studio Youth Theater 751 Pike Springs Road, Phoenixville, PA

    The Springer Studio Youth Theater presents High School Musical Jr. on Friday May 15th at 7PM
    and Saturday, May 16th at 1PM and 7PM.

  • UMLY’s Seussical Jr.

    UMLY’s Seussical Jr.
    Great Valley High School Auditorium 225 Phoenixville Pike, Malvern, PA

    UMLY Performing Arts presents Seussical Jr May 14-16, 2026, at Great Valley High School! Get your tickets now.

  • High School Musical Jr.

    High School Musical Jr.
    The Springer Studio Youth Theater 751 Pike Springs Road, Phoenixville, PA

    The Springer Studio Youth Theater presents High School Musical Jr. on Friday May 15th at 7PM
    and Saturday, May 16th at 1PM and 7PM.

  • UMLY’s Seussical Jr.

    UMLY’s Seussical Jr.
    Great Valley High School Auditorium 225 Phoenixville Pike, Malvern, PA

    UMLY Performing Arts presents Seussical Jr May 14-16, 2026, at Great Valley High School! Get your tickets now.

  • High School Musical Jr.

    High School Musical Jr.
    The Springer Studio Youth Theater 751 Pike Springs Road, Phoenixville, PA

    The Springer Studio Youth Theater presents High School Musical Jr. on Friday May 15th at 7PM
    and Saturday, May 16th at 1PM and 7PM.

  • Annual Bubble Walk & Fun Day

    West Goshen Community Park 1023 Fern Hill Road, West Chester, PA

    Have fun at the Annual Bubble & Fun Day on May 17th at West Goshen Community Park!