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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Family Art & Story Hour

Frances M. Maguire Art Museum 50 Lapsley Ln, Merion, PA

Come to the Maguire Art Museum in Merion for Family Art & Story Hour! This December 6, they'll read "Bear Snores On" and sing songs, plus learn about hibernation and winter. Then, create your own bear-y cute artwork with in the galleries! Attendees will also have access to explore their […]

Holiday Wreath-Making Workshop

Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA

Do you have invasive vines growing in your yard? Join Riverbend staff for the first event in their Sustainable Living Series to learn how to remove vines and turn them into something beautiful. They’ll begin the workshop outside with some easy-to-follow instructions on removing invasive vines like English Ivy and […]

$10.00

Harvard Krokodiloes Concert

Church of the Redeemer 230 Pennswood Road, Bryn Mawr, PA, United States

Founded back in 1946 at the historic Hasty Pudding Club, the Krokodiloes are Harvard University’s oldest and finest a cappella singing group, now performing for audiences all over the United States and world. From Cambridge to Cape Town to Carnegie Hall, the Harvard Krokodiloes have delighted audiences worldwide with our […]

$20 – $35

MLK Day of Service at Riverbend

Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA

Bring your family to Riverbend for a Martin Luther King Day of Service! Riverbend is hosting a Day of Service to encourage all Americans to volunteer to honor the life and legacy of Dr. King and improve their communities. This event is open to ALL ages! Please bring your own […]

Pay What You Wish

Riverbend’s Seed to Supper Cooking Workshop

Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA

Do you love cooking, trying tasty new recipes, or learning how to be eco-friendly in the kitchen? Then this workshop is just for you! Join Riverbend and their friends from Greener Partners for a super fun, kid-friendly hands-on morning in their indoor and outdoor kitchens! Together, they'll whip up delicious, […]

$20

Budding Naturalists – Late Spring Session starts March 19th!

Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA

Register now for Late Spring session starting March 19! Riverbend believes in the joy that comes from time spent outdoors. Budding Naturalists, Riverbend's Caregiver and Me Program, seeks to foster a connection with nature for young learners, ages 2–5 years old. Join Riverbend educators for a preschool-friendly nature-based program that […]

$120

Budding Naturalists – Late Spring Session starts March 19th!

Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA

Register now for Late Spring session starting March 19! Riverbend believes in the joy that comes from time spent outdoors. Budding Naturalists, Riverbend's Caregiver and Me Program, seeks to foster a connection with nature for young learners, ages 2–5 years old. Join Riverbend educators for a preschool-friendly nature-based program that […]

$120

Budding Naturalists – Late Spring Session starts March 19th!

Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA

Register now for Late Spring session starting March 19! Riverbend believes in the joy that comes from time spent outdoors. Budding Naturalists, Riverbend's Caregiver and Me Program, seeks to foster a connection with nature for young learners, ages 2–5 years old. Join Riverbend educators for a preschool-friendly nature-based program that […]

$120

Princess and Frogs Tea Party

Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA

Princesses, Princes, and Frog Lovers of all ages are cordially invited to Riverbend’s Tea Party. Dress your best and enjoy an afternoon that’s all about amphibians: stories, crafts, and an animal encounter with Riverbend’s Green Tree Frog ambassadors. Guests will enjoy light tea party fare and the event is hosted […]

$35

Budding Naturalists – Late Spring Session starts March 19th!

Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA

Register now for Late Spring session starting March 19! Riverbend believes in the joy that comes from time spent outdoors. Budding Naturalists, Riverbend's Caregiver and Me Program, seeks to foster a connection with nature for young learners, ages 2–5 years old. Join Riverbend educators for a preschool-friendly nature-based program that […]

$120

Budding Naturalists – Late Spring Session starts March 19th!

Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA

Register now for Late Spring session starting March 19! Riverbend believes in the joy that comes from time spent outdoors. Budding Naturalists, Riverbend's Caregiver and Me Program, seeks to foster a connection with nature for young learners, ages 2–5 years old. Join Riverbend educators for a preschool-friendly nature-based program that […]

$120

Budding Naturalists – Late Spring Session starts March 19th!

Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA

Register now for Late Spring session starting March 19! Riverbend believes in the joy that comes from time spent outdoors. Budding Naturalists, Riverbend's Caregiver and Me Program, seeks to foster a connection with nature for young learners, ages 2–5 years old. Join Riverbend educators for a preschool-friendly nature-based program that […]

$120

Riverbend Barn Dance (Adult event)

Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA

Grab your partner and head over to Riverbend’s Spring BARN DANCE! Local musicians Box & String and a caller will be on hand to provide lively music and dancing instructions. Grab your cowboy boots and get ready to do-si-do the night away. Don’t miss an unforgettable night at Riverbend. This […]

$25

Budding Naturalists – Late Spring Session starts March 19th!

Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA

Register now for Late Spring session starting March 19! Riverbend believes in the joy that comes from time spent outdoors. Budding Naturalists, Riverbend's Caregiver and Me Program, seeks to foster a connection with nature for young learners, ages 2–5 years old. Join Riverbend educators for a preschool-friendly nature-based program that […]

$120

Budding Naturalists – Late Spring Session starts March 19th!

Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA

Register now for Late Spring session starting March 19! Riverbend believes in the joy that comes from time spent outdoors. Budding Naturalists, Riverbend's Caregiver and Me Program, seeks to foster a connection with nature for young learners, ages 2–5 years old. Join Riverbend educators for a preschool-friendly nature-based program that […]

$120

Budding Naturalists – Late Spring Session starts March 19th!

Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA

Register now for Late Spring session starting March 19! Riverbend believes in the joy that comes from time spent outdoors. Budding Naturalists, Riverbend's Caregiver and Me Program, seeks to foster a connection with nature for young learners, ages 2–5 years old. Join Riverbend educators for a preschool-friendly nature-based program that […]

$120
Spring Break Riverbend Camp

Spring Break Camp at Riverbend Environmental Education Center (daily drop-ins available)

Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA

Spring break camp days at Riverbend are relaxed, yet full of fun and learning! Grounded in nature-based STEM education programs, children enjoy hikes, outdoor exploration, crafts, field games and hands-on activities. Flexible scheduling means that a camper can be signed up for individual days instead of a full-week commitment, or […]

$135
Spring Break Riverbend Camp

Spring Break Camp at Riverbend Environmental Education Center (daily drop-ins available)

Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA

Spring break camp days at Riverbend are relaxed, yet full of fun and learning! Grounded in nature-based STEM education programs, children enjoy hikes, outdoor exploration, crafts, field games and hands-on activities. Flexible scheduling means that a camper can be signed up for individual days instead of a full-week commitment, or […]

$135

2025 LGBTQ+ Community Passover Seder in Narberth

Har Zion Temple 1500 Hagys Ford Rd., Penn Valley, PA

The Philadelphia Jewish community's annual LGBTQ+ Passover celebration explores themes of queerness, trans identities, activism, liberation, and freedom. Participants will reflect on Jewish and queer struggles while envisioning a future where intersecting identities are celebrated. This outdoor potluck event (will be under a pavilion) will provide all ritual/seder plate items […]

Spring Break Riverbend Camp

Spring Break Camp at Riverbend Environmental Education Center (daily drop-ins available)

Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA

Spring break camp days at Riverbend are relaxed, yet full of fun and learning! Grounded in nature-based STEM education programs, children enjoy hikes, outdoor exploration, crafts, field games and hands-on activities. Flexible scheduling means that a camper can be signed up for individual days instead of a full-week commitment, or […]

$135

Easter Crafternoon at Gladwyne Library

Gladwyne Library 362 Righters Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA, United States

The Gladwyne Library invites families to a festive Easter wreath-making activity in the Junior Room. Children can drop in anytime between 3 and 5 PM to create their own colorful seasonal craft. All materials will be provided, including colorful paper, stickers, and markers, allowing young crafters to design unique and […]

Spring Break Riverbend Camp

Spring Break Camp at Riverbend Environmental Education Center (daily drop-ins available)

Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA

Spring break camp days at Riverbend are relaxed, yet full of fun and learning! Grounded in nature-based STEM education programs, children enjoy hikes, outdoor exploration, crafts, field games and hands-on activities. Flexible scheduling means that a camper can be signed up for individual days instead of a full-week commitment, or […]

$135
Spring Break Riverbend Camp

Spring Break Camp at Riverbend Environmental Education Center (daily drop-ins available)

Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA

Spring break camp days at Riverbend are relaxed, yet full of fun and learning! Grounded in nature-based STEM education programs, children enjoy hikes, outdoor exploration, crafts, field games and hands-on activities. Flexible scheduling means that a camper can be signed up for individual days instead of a full-week commitment, or […]

$135

Earth Day Saturday Volunteer Opportunity at Riverbend Preserve

Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA

Families are invited to help the Riverbend Preserve prepare for spring and summer! Volunteers will plant trees and tend gardens, supporting the local ecosystem and protecting the Schuylkill River watershed. This family-friendly event welcomes all ages and experience levels. Participants should bring work gloves and water. Riverbend offers a PAY […]

Free