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The Best Things To Do Around the Main Line with Kids

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Drop-In Craft: Father’s Day Cards

Outdoor Drop-In Family Storytime for Father’s Day at Downingtown Library

Downingtown Library 122 Wallace Avenue, Downingtown, PA, United States

Families are invited to a delightful drop-in storytime at the Downingtown Library library, featuring a special Father's Day celebration. This all-ages event welcomes children and their grown-ups to enjoy stories, songs, and dancing together. Weather permitting, storytime will take place in the outdoor Explorium, creating a refreshing setting for this […]

Floating Sound Bath and Stand Up Paddleboarding at Marsh Creek

Marsh Creek State Park 675 Park Rd., Downingtown, PA

Enjoy an evening of relaxation on the water in this unique experience timed perfectly to coincide with the sunset. The program begins with gentle yoga poses that are designed to help you connect with your body and environment. Experience the gentle sway of the water beneath your board, a soothing […]

Good Neighbor Day and July 4th Run for Life in Downingtown

Kerr Park Park Lane, Downingtown, PA

Good Neighbor Day is held every 4th of July in Kerr Park in Downingtown, PA. It’s an action-packed day for the whole family – adults and children of all ages. The celebration kicks off with the Run for Life (5K, 10K & 15K) and 5K Freedom Walk on Pennsylvania Avenue […]

Marshall Steam Museum: Tools and Tracks at Downingtown Library

Downingtown Library 122 Wallace Avenue, Downingtown, PA, United States

Join the Downingtown Library and Miss Allison from the Marshall Steam Museum for a fun and hands on program all about train tracks and tools! This program will be held in the Krapf Program Room and is for children going into grades 3-5 in the fall. You will get up […]

Middle Grade Science Program with Scientista at Downingtown Library

Downingtown Library 122 Wallace Avenue, Downingtown, PA, United States

Calling all scientists in 6th through 8th grades - join Scientista for a special STEM program celebrating women in STEM. Downingtown STEM Academy juniors, Hanaa Saleem and Sruthi Desikan, will lead this program as leaders of Scientista, a student-led nonprofit organization with a mission to address the gender gap in […]

Meet-and-Greet with Local Author Keith Davis at the Downingtown Library

Downingtown Library 122 Wallace Avenue, Downingtown, PA, United States

Join local author Keith Davis, author of The Enigma of the Astronomer, for a fun presentation all about the historical background of his new middle-grade book! Mr. Davis will be speaking about book one in his new middle-grade adventure series, Black Binding Mysteries. Blending history, adventure, and intrigue, The Enigma of […]

Road to LionCage – Young Entrepreneurs

Downingtown S.T.E.M. Academy 335 Manor Avenue, Downingtown, PA

Road to LionCage is a series of six small, intimate pitch competitions that lead to the LionCage Pitch Competition in the fall of 2025. The September 30 session is specifically focused on high school student entrepreneurs. If you are you a student entrepreneur from a high school located across the […]

Apricity Gardens Fall Festival

Apricity Gardens 1697 Pottstown Pike, Glenmoore, PA

Join Apricity Gardens on October 4th for a festive day filled with fun, flavor, and fall favorites! Their Fall Festival is the perfect way to welcome the season—with something for everyone to enjoy. What to Expect: • Delicious food • Family-friendly games and activities • Seasonal sales on garden and […]

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Downingtown Fall Fest

Green Street & East Pennsylvania Avenue Green Street and East Pennsylvania Avenue, Downingtown, PA

Downingtown Fall Fest is a festive, fall community event bringing thousands of visitors seeking great food, crafts and of course, the Victory Beer Garden to the heart of Downingtown. This event is extremely family-friendly and kids can enjoy a number of free activities such as obstacle courses, sports, pumpkin decorating, […]

Chester County Turkey Trot

Downingtown West High School 445 Manor Ave., Downingtown, PA

The Chester County Turkey Trot has become a great holiday tradition for locals and their holiday guests. There's nothing better than spending time with friends and family on Thanksgiving Day. The Chester County community will once again come together for a fun social event and a great cause! Get a […]