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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Pumpkinland at Linvilla Orchards

Pumpkinland at Linvilla Orchards

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

As the leaves begin to change color, Pumpkinland returns to Linvilla Orchards in Media. This fall, visitors can explore an array of pumpkins ranging from small and skinny to tall and plump. The annual pumpkin festival will also feature a variety of autumn activities, including hayrides, pick-your-own apples, and mazes. […]

Pumpkinland at Linvilla Orchards

Pumpkinland at Linvilla Orchards

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

As the leaves begin to change color, Pumpkinland returns to Linvilla Orchards in Media. This fall, visitors can explore an array of pumpkins ranging from small and skinny to tall and plump. The annual pumpkin festival will also feature a variety of autumn activities, including hayrides, pick-your-own apples, and mazes. […]

Open House at AIM Academy

AIM Academy 1200 River Road,, Conshohocken, PA, United States

Discover AIM Academy, Pennsylvania's largest college-prep school for bright children with language-based learning differences in 1st–12th grade. Learn more about their innovative programs and student support by attending one of their in-person Open House events. These gatherings offer parents and guardians the chance to visit the campus, meet the faculty […]

Monster Mash Trunk or Treat in Media

Pennsylvania Institute of Technology 800 Manchester Ave., Media, PA

Join the Pennsylvania Institute of Technology for their 8th Annual Trunk or Treat. This safe and fun family event is open to the entire community. Get ready for fun costumes, creative tables, and lots of treats! Last year, more than 450 parents and children attended this free event, so be […]

Hayrides to the Witch’s House at Linvilla Orchards

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

Visitors can travel through the woods on a hayride to the house of Linvilla Orchards’ Friendly Witch. Children who stop by the witch’s house will be entertained with stories, jokes, and receive a treat. After the hayride, guests are invited to gather around a campfire to roast marshmallows and enjoy […]

Haunted Library & Halloween Fun Fair Fundraiser at Lansdowne Library

Lansdowne Public Library 55 S. Lansdowne Avenue, Lansdowne, PA, United States

The Lansdowne Public Library and Friends of the Lansdowne Public Library are hosting a special Halloween event. Sign up to tour the old library, which is rumored to be full of ghosts and strange sightings. The Haunted Library is recommended for ages 10+,  is $3 per person, and registration is […]

Halloween Storytime at Eastlawn Cemetery

Eastlawn Cemetary 7th Ave. and Girard Ave., Swarthmore

Join the Swarthmore Public Library for a special Halloween storytime at the Eastlawn Cemetery. Sarah McCarthy, Director of Operations for the Eastlawn Cemetery, will participate in this unique Halloween event.  There will be stories, snacks, and a craft. The address for the cemetery is 7th and Girard in Milmont Park. […]

Media Halloween Parade

Media Borough Baltimore Avenue & State Street, Media, PA

Mark your calendar to join in the Annual Media Halloween Parade on Saturday, October 25, 2025.

Fairytales and Fables Day at the Colonial Pennsylvania Farmstead

Colonial Pennsylvania Farmstead 3900 N. Sandy Flash Dr., Newtown Square, PA, United States

Fairytales and fables are narratives passed down through the tradition of oral storytelling. While these stories may contain many magical and fantastical elements, they also act as little windows into life in the past. Journey throughout the Farmstead, and listen to narrators tell family-friendly versions of old fairytales and fables […]

Wayne Trick-or-Treat Around Downtown

Downtown Wayne Runnymede Avenue and South Wayne Avenue, Wayne, PA

Wayne merchants and restaurants welcome Trick or Treaters to town with treats and specials! Stroll around town and enjoy a safe trick-or-treating experience! Stop into the Wayne Business Association Tent on North Wayne Avenue for crafts with the Wayne Art Center and more trick-or-treating and entertainment!

Hayrides to the Witch’s House at Linvilla Orchards

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

Visitors can travel through the woods on a hayride to the house of Linvilla Orchards’ Friendly Witch. Children who stop by the witch’s house will be entertained with stories, jokes, and receive a treat. After the hayride, guests are invited to gather around a campfire to roast marshmallows and enjoy […]

All You Can Carry Pumpkins

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

Get ready to show your strength in a fun pumpkin challenge on Sunday, October 26, 2025! Choose your pumpkins and try to carry as many as you can twenty feet to the finish line. If you succeed, you can take all your pumpkins home for just $29.99! Remember, you can't […]

Fall Workshop Family Fun Day at Wayne Art Center

Wayne Art Center

Join the Wayne Art Center for a special family afternoon of seasonal crafting and fun! Event admission is free! Candy, coloring stations, a themed photo backdrop, and crafts are all part of this special annual Fall Family Fun Day of festivities! Be sure to wear your Halloween costume to take […]

Pumpkinland at Linvilla Orchards

Pumpkinland at Linvilla Orchards

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

As the leaves begin to change color, Pumpkinland returns to Linvilla Orchards in Media. This fall, visitors can explore an array of pumpkins ranging from small and skinny to tall and plump. The annual pumpkin festival will also feature a variety of autumn activities, including hayrides, pick-your-own apples, and mazes. […]

Trick or Treat Around Glen Mills Square

Glen Eagle Square 477 Wilmington West Chester Pike, Glen Mills, PA, United States

Join Glen Eagle Square for a spooktacular evening! Families and friends are invited to celebrate Halloween with Trick or Treat Around the Square, a festive night of candy, costumes, and community fun. What to Expect: - Trick-or-Treat Bag Pick-Up – Grab a branded bag to start your trick-or-treat adventure (while […]

Trick or Treat at the Radnor Township Building

Radnor Township Building 301 Iven Avenue, Radnor, PA, United States

Join Radnor Township for this safe alternative to trick-or-treating. Families are invited to trick or treat throughout the Radnor Township Municipal building. This event is for children 5 and under. Children are encouraged to come dressed in a costume and must be accompanied by an adult. Participants will receive a […]

Pumpkinland at Linvilla Orchards

Pumpkinland at Linvilla Orchards

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

As the leaves begin to change color, Pumpkinland returns to Linvilla Orchards in Media. This fall, visitors can explore an array of pumpkins ranging from small and skinny to tall and plump. The annual pumpkin festival will also feature a variety of autumn activities, including hayrides, pick-your-own apples, and mazes. […]

All Day Halloween Party and Open Play at Harmony Kids Playhouse

Harmony Kids Playhouse 7 West Baltimore Ave., Media, PA

Come in costume for a day of spooky fun at Harmony Kids Playhouse including mini cake decorating, music, a Halloween explore tent, and a chance to WIN a FREE Open Play when the whole family comes dressed up.

All-Day Halloween Party and Open Play at Harmony Kids Playhouse

Harmony Kids Playhouse 7 West Baltimore Ave., Media, PA

Come in costume for a day of spooky fun—mini cake decorating, music, a Halloween explore tent, and a chance to win a FREE Open Play when the whole family comes dressed up! Enjoy Open Play time in addition to these Halloween events.

School’s Out: Fantastic Fall

Scott Arboretum & Gardens 500 College Ave, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania

Drop by the Scott Arboretum & Gardens for a day of outdoor adventure and creativity! Children ages 3 – 12 can enjoy a nature-themed craft and go on a scavenger hunt throughout their gardens. Bring a picnic and enjoy spending the day outside! Join them at 10:30 am for a […]

FREE

Open House at AIM Academy

AIM Academy 1200 River Road,, Conshohocken, PA, United States

Discover AIM Academy, Pennsylvania's largest college-prep school for bright children with language-based learning differences in 1st–12th grade. Learn more about their innovative programs and student support by attending one of their in-person Open House events. These gatherings offer parents and guardians the chance to visit the campus, meet the faculty […]

Parents Night Out

Parents Night Out at My Gym Springfield

My Gym Children's Fitness Center 1001 Baltimore Pike, lower level, Springfield, PA, United States

My Gym Springfield offers a fun and active Parents Night Out on the first Friday of every month. These 3-hour drop off events are for kids ages 4 to 10 years old and include a pizza dinner. From 5:30-8:30 pm, children will play organized games and engage in skills-based activities […]

$60

St. Mary’s Fall Food Festival in Wayne

St. Mary's Episcopal Church Louella and Lancaster Avenues, Wayne, PA

This annual festival at St. Mary's Episcopal Church welcomes the Wayne community and beyond. Enjoy fall foods to take home or savor in the spacious Father Greene Room of the Parish House. A German-themed lunch cafe is open from 11:00 am to 1:30 pm. The Sweet and Savory booth features […]

Free

Open House at AIM Academy

AIM Academy 1200 River Road,, Conshohocken, PA, United States

Discover AIM Academy, Pennsylvania's largest college-prep school for bright children with language-based learning differences in 1st–12th grade. Learn more about their innovative programs and student support by attending one of their in-person Open House events. These gatherings offer parents and guardians the chance to visit the campus, meet the faculty […]

9th Annual Delco Turkey Trot in Wallingford

Nether Providence Elementary School 410 Moore Road, Wallingford, PA

Join the BIGGEST Thanksgiving Day 5K in Delaware County, now in its 9th year, at the Delco Turkey Trot. This event is a family-friendly tradition that benefits the Nether Providence Elementary School PTO—with 100% of proceeds going directly to support students at NPE. Race Options: 5K Road Race – for runners, walkers, and […]

Annie at the Media Theatre

Annie at the Media Theatre

The Media Theatre 104 E. State Street, Media, PA, United States

The Media Theatre's Broadway Series brings the story of orphan Annie to their Delco stage this winter. Sing along with the classic songs you've grown to know and love this holiday season. Immerse yourself in a world of impressive dancing and acting as this feel-good story is brought to life.