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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Gingerbread Doll & House Craft Day at DLK!

Design Life Kids Store 1502 West Chester Pike, West Chester, PA, United States

When school's out on Dec. 23, kids can enjoy a fun-filled craft day at DLK in West Chester! This is an optional drop-off activity for kids (ages 4+) to come and create their very own soft plush gingerbread doll and house for the holidays! $20 ticket with an RSVP; $25 […]

$20 – $25

Snowflake Slime Day at DLK!

Design Life Kids Store 1502 West Chester Pike, West Chester, PA, United States

West Chester Schools will be closed, but it's a winter wonderland at DLK! Come by to create your own snowflake slime to ring in the New Year. Drop off the kids for a fun-filled craft day at DLK in West Chester! Optional drop-off activity for kids (ages 4+). $20/ticket with […]

$20 – $25

Finding Joy in Bird Feeding with Local Author Holly Merker

Wild Birds Unlimited 371B West Lancaster Avenue, Wayne, PA, United States

Soar into Serenity with Local Author Holly Merker! Join Wild Birds Unlimited in Wayne for a captivating morning of insight and inspiration as we welcome Holly Merker, author of Ornitherapy: For Your Mind, Body, and Soul. Meet the author and join in a lively and informative discussion on the myriad […]

Free

Get Nutty with Snags the Squirrel & Elliott the Groundhog

Wild Birds Unlimited 371B West Lancaster Avenue, Wayne, PA, United States

Join Wild Birds Unlimited on Saturday, January 18th at 2 pm as they welcome our special guest, Betsy Shank, founder of Acorn Acres Wildlife Rehabilitation, and learn about the special lives of squirrels and groundhogs, and the importance of wildlife rehabilitation. Meet Acorn Acres' shaggy spokesmammals, Snags and Elliott, too! […]

Free

Main Line Camp Fair

Conestoga High School 200 Irish Road, Berwyn, PA, United States

The Main Line Camp Fair 2025 is happening January 22, from 5:30–8 pm at Conestoga High School (200 Irish Road Berwyn, PA). Representatives from 50+ Day, Overnight, Preschool, Sports, Arts, Academic and Specialty camps will be available to answer your questions and discuss their programs in detail. Admission is free!  

Free

Valentine’s Day Parents’ Night Out at Game On State

Game on State 31 W State Street, Meida, PA, United States

Leave the children at Game On State for a fun-filled evening while you enjoy a well-deserved dinner, movie, shopping excursion, date, or a night out with your Valentine. They promise to keep them entertained for the evening with: - Movies - Arcade Gaming - Wii/Xbox/PlayStation - Skeeball, Pinballs - Dance […]

$40

President’s Day Camp

The Little Gym Ardmore 24 Cricket Avenue, Ardmore, PA, United States

Happy President's Day! Keep your little ones active on their day off from school and drop them off at Little Gym Ardmore's "mini-camp" from 12:30–3:30 pm! Designed for children aged 3–10, this camp combines exciting activities, gymnastics, and interactive gym games to ensure an afternoon full of laughter, learning, and […]

$60

DCS Symphony Explorers

McNichol Art Gallery Thomas A. Bruder Life Center, Neumann University, 1 Neumann Drive, Aston, PA, United States

A FREE introduction to symphonic music for elementary and middle school age students accompanied by a parent or guardian. Sponsored by Delaware County Symphony: Monday February 17, 2025 6:30 – 7:30 pm 6:30 – 7:00 pm: Learn about the trombone and music to be performed by Delaware County Symphony in […]

Free

Conestoga High School Presents: Chicago, Teen Edition

Conestoga High School 200 Irish Road, Berwyn, PA, United States

Catch a showing of Chicago, Teen Edition! Evening performances run from Wednesday, February 26 through Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 7 pm -- plus a matinee at 2 pm on Saturday March 1. Travel back to the roaring twenties in Chicago, where chorus girl Roxie Hart murders a faithless lover […]

$12 – $15

Conestoga High School Presents: Chicago, Teen Edition

Conestoga High School 200 Irish Road, Berwyn, PA, United States

Catch a showing of Chicago, Teen Edition! Evening performances run from Wednesday, February 26 through Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 7 pm -- plus a matinee at 2 pm on Saturday March 1. Travel back to the roaring twenties in Chicago, where chorus girl Roxie Hart murders a faithless lover […]

$12 – $15

Conestoga High School Presents: Chicago, Teen Edition

Conestoga High School 200 Irish Road, Berwyn, PA, United States

Catch a showing of Chicago, Teen Edition! Evening performances run from Wednesday, February 26 through Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 7 pm -- plus a matinee at 2 pm on Saturday March 1. Travel back to the roaring twenties in Chicago, where chorus girl Roxie Hart murders a faithless lover […]

$12 – $15

Conestoga High School Presents: Chicago, Teen Edition

Conestoga High School 200 Irish Road, Berwyn, PA, United States

Catch a showing of Chicago, Teen Edition! Evening performances run from Wednesday, February 26 through Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 7 pm -- plus a matinee at 2 pm on Saturday March 1. Travel back to the roaring twenties in Chicago, where chorus girl Roxie Hart murders a faithless lover […]

$12 – $15

Game On State: Parents’ Night Out – Unleash the Fun!

Game on State 31 W State Street, Meida, PA, United States

Ditch the dinner dilemmas and the bedtime battles! On Friday, March 14th, Game On State (GoS) is your ticket to a stress-free evening with an exclusive Parents' Night Out event. Drop off your kids (ages 5–13) for a night of non-stop entertainment. Kids will be engaged and delighted with plenty […]

$40

Annual Egg Hunt at Paoli Battlefield

Paoli Battlefield Historical Park Monument Ave & Wayne Avenue, Malvern, PA, United States

Head to Malvern for a fun-filled day at the Paoli Battlefield at the Annual Egg Hunt hosted by the Malvern Parks and Recreation Department! The hunt will kick off promptly at 11:00 am - make sure to arrive early to meet the Easter Bunny before the hunt begins! Bring your […]

Free

Gladwyne Free Library Spring Cocktail Party and Auction

The Deaconess House 801 Merion Square Rd, Gladwyne, PA, United States

Celebrate the Gladwyne Free Library, which is owned and operated by the residents of Gladwyne in partnership with Lower Merion Township, at their Spring Cocktail Party and Auction. There will be a raffle and silent auction to raise money for the library. Hearty hors d'oeuvres and dessert will be served […]

Mother’s Day Tea at Taste of Britain

A Taste of Britain Eagle Village Shops 503 West Lancaster Avenue, Wayne, PA

Treat the special women in your life to a delicious afternoon at the annual Mother's Day Tea at A Taste of Britain in Wayne. Families can enjoy a memorable experience filled with tea, treats, and precious time spent with the special mothers in their lives. This event will be held […]

Insect Safari for Kids

Stoneleigh: A Natural Garden 1829 East County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

Bugs are all around us. Underground, in the air, underwater… they’re everywhere! Despite their small size, insects are among the most important animals on the planet, supporting our ecosystems from the ground up. Stoneleigh is home to many different insects, from tiny beetles to giant dragonflies. Kids, grab your favorite adult […]

$5

Chick-fil-A Wayne Square Cow Party

Chick-fil-A Wayne 319 E. Lancaster Ave., Wayne, PA

It's the ultimate Cow event celebrating Chick-fil-A's Cow mascot. This event will feature cow games, crafts, decor, and the Chick-fil-A Cow mascot! Come dressed as a cow and receive a special treat.

Free

Cow Tales Storytime at Chick-fil-A Wayne Square

Chick-fil-A Wayne 319 E. Lancaster Ave., Wayne, PA

Chick-fil-A Wayne Square invites kids to a special storytime with the Cow mascot. Join a storytime reading of "Click, Clack, Moo" by Doreen Cronin. Children will have the opportunity to make paper typewriter crafts. Advanced registration is required.

Free

Spots and Sips Paint Party at Chick-fil-A Wayne

Chick-fil-A Wayne 319 E. Lancaster Ave., Wayne, PA

Chick-fil-A Wayne Square invites adults to paint the Chick-fil-A Cow mascot during a guided class. All supplies will be provided. Advanced registration is required.

Free

Bingo at Chick-fil-A Wayne Square

Chick-fil-A Wayne 319 E. Lancaster Ave., Wayne, PA

Play 5 games of Bingo at Chick-fil-A Wayne Square. The first person to get Bingo each round will win Chick-fil-A food or swag! Register via this form.

Free

Kids ‘N Kribs 2nd Annual Book Faire & Live Readings with Local Authors

Kids N Kribs 111 E. Lancaster Ave., Suite A, Devon, PA

Book lovers of all ages are invited to Kids ‘N Kribs’ 2nd Annual Book Faire. This special event features live readings by local authors, a thoughtfully curated selection of children’s books and bookish gifts, and fun for the whole family. Guests who pre-register will receive a free gift, and exclusive, […]