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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Conshohocken Halloween Parade

Mary H. Wood Park 130 East 5th Avenue, Conshohocken, PA, United States

Join the Borough of Conshohocken for its annual Halloween Parade on Saturday, October 18, at 4:00 pm at Mary Wood Park House!

Family Sundays at Suburban Square

Family Sundays at Suburban Square

Suburban Square Anderson & Coulter Avenue, Ardmore, PA

Family Sundays are back! Come out to the Suburban Square Lawn for music, games, and kid-friendly activities with Go With Yoyo from 11:00 am-1:00 pm every Sunday in May though October. If inclement weather arises, please visit Suburban Square's Instagram page for the most up to date event information.

Trunk or Treat & Family Swim at Goldfish Swim School – Fort Washington

Goldfish Swim Schoo, Fort Washington 185 Commerce Dr., Ft. Washington, PA

It’s time for Trunk or Treat! Come enjoy Goldfish Swim School Fort Washington's front parking lot transformed with decorated trunks, snacks, and a chance to splash around in family swim! Register in advance to reserve your spot!

Montgomery County Chorale & Orchestra Presents: A Symphonic Spectacular

Trinity Lutheran Church 1000 W. Main St., Lansdale, United States

The Montgomery County Chorale & Orchestra opens its exciting 28th season with works for solo flute and solo trumpet. You will not want to miss their exciting season opener as the MCCO orchestra performs works for solo flute and solo trumpet, as well as two world premieres and works by […]

Trail Tuesdays at Valley Forge National Historical Park

Valley Forge National Park 1000 N. Outer Line Drive, King of Prussia, PA

Bring your walking shoes to Valley Forge National Historical Park for a brisk walk with good company. All fitness levels, strollers and dogs are welcome! Walks on the first and last Tuesday of the month meet at the General von Steuben on Valley Forge Park Road. All other Tuesday walks […]

Shaping our Story Fundraiser for the Bala Cynwyd Library

Bala Golf Club 2200 Belmont Ave, Philadelphia

Support the Bala Cynwyd Library at their inaugural fundraising event! Join the Library on Thursday, October 23rd from 6:00-9:00 pm at Bala Golf Club Ballroom for a private evening and delicious dinner with fellow supporters of the Bala Cynwyd Library. Learn more about the history and impact of the Bala […]

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 […]

Young Rembrandts Halloween Workshop

Upper Merion Township Community Center 431 W Valley Forge Rd., King of Prussia, PA

Come celebrate this upcoming Halloween with fun and spooky drawings at the Upper Merion Community Center! Make sure to wear your costume to class—there will be a brief trick or treat before the class ends.

(Not So) Spooky Ghost Stories & S’mores Night at McKaig Nature Education Center

McKaig Nature Education Center 889 Croton Road, Wayne, PA, United States

Head to McKaig Nature Education Center for a hauntingly good time on Friday, October 24th, from 6:30 to 8:30 pm at the historic Old Roberts Schoolhouse. Get ready for an unforgettable evening packed with ghost stories, delicious s'mores, a night trail hike, and plenty of fun. Gather 'round a crackling […]

Conshohocken Farmer’s Market

Conshohocken Farmer’s Market

Hotel West and Main 46 Fayette St., Conshohocken, PA

The Conshohocken Farmers Market will be held from May 17 to November 1, 2025, in the plaza at SORA West adjacent to Hotel West & Main at the intersection of Fayette Street and West Elm Street in Conshohocken. The market will be held weekly on Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to […]

Halloween Music Show

St. Christopher's Church 226 Righters Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA, United States

A Main Line tradition, this enchanted (not too spooky) event is held each October and stars Meridee Winters' dainty fairies, ghoulish ghosts, astronauts, witches and more! Musicians dress up in costume to perform their favorite songs for friends, family, and fans. These whimsical shows are as diverse as the costumes […]

Harvest Heritage Day at the Morgan Log House

Morgan Log House 850 Weikel Road, Lansdale, PA

Step into the past and celebrate the season! Join the Morgan Log House for a fun-filled fall festival that brings history to life with hands-on activities, local artists, and cozy autumn vibes. Wander the beautiful grounds of this historic 1774 Germanic log home while enjoying everything the season has to […]

Free

Witches of Narberth Scavenger Hunt

Narberth Borough Windsor and Conway Avenues, Narberth, PA

​Before the Halloween Parade and trick-or-treating get started, come out and participate in The Witches of Narberth - a free family event that's become a Main Line kid favorite. At 1:00 pm, on the corner of Forrest and Haverford Avenues, Halloween kicks off with this popular annual scavenger hunt. Children […]

Little Witches’ Color Lab in Narberth

SHIFT Sustainable Goods and Services 252 Haverford Avenue, Narberth, PA

Young wizards and witches are invited to explore the magical world of natural dyeing during the annual Witches of Narberth Event. Dive into a world of imagination with potions (natural dyes) from flowers, fruits, and vegetables to create colorful treasures. Each participant will have the opportunity to dye their own […]

Sean King Fund for Inclusive Practices Halloween Party in Ardmore

Linwood Park 199 E Athens Avenue, Ardmore, PA, United States

Join the Sean King Fund and the Friends of Linwood Park at their Halloween Party at Linwood Park. The event will include games, dance, music, and more. All children with and without disabilities and their families are invited to this event. The event is free, but donations to the Sean […]

Tombstone Tales: The Untold Tales of Soldiers and Women

Ranieri Flooring 325 W. Main Street, Trappe

Take a guided tour through St. Luke’s Cemetery and learn about some of the historical figures resting there. Highlights include the graves of Agnes Ewald, one of Trappe’s earliest female residents, and Civil War soldiers James MacMullin and Abraham Koons, both killed in action. Tours will be given at 2 […]

Astronomy Night: Stargazing

Gwynedd Preserve 640 Swedesford Road, North Wales, PA

Join members of the Chesmont Astronomical Society for an evening of skywatching in one of the scenic open fields at Gwynedd Preserve. The event begins about an hour before sunset, creating a beautiful transition from golden hour into nightfall.  As darkness sets in, telescopes will be available to observe planets, stars, […]

Trick-or-Treat Night at Elmwood Park Zoo

Elmwood Park Zoo 1661 Harding Blvd., Norristown, PA

Bring the kiddos to the Elmwood Park Zoo for a night of trick-or-treating fun! Adults and children are encouraged to dress up in their best costume. Guests can enjoy animal meet and greets included with their ticket. Don’t forget your trick-or-treat bag and secure your tickets here. Adults 21+ can […]

Mayhem at Morgan: A Spy in the Shadows

Morgan Log House 850 Weikel Road, Lansdale, PA

Step into the intrigue of the Revolutionary War at Morgan Log House! This interactive mystery invites sleuths of all ages to uncover secrets, follow clues, and expose the spy hiding in the shadows. Do you have what it takes to solve the mystery? Register for the event here.

Family Sundays at Suburban Square

Family Sundays at Suburban Square

Suburban Square Anderson & Coulter Avenue, Ardmore, PA

Family Sundays are back! Come out to the Suburban Square Lawn for music, games, and kid-friendly activities with Go With Yoyo from 11:00 am-1:00 pm every Sunday in May though October. If inclement weather arises, please visit Suburban Square's Instagram page for the most up to date event information.

Spooky Stories with Charles J. Adams III

Dewees Tavern 301 W. Main St., Trappe, PA

Bring the family to Historic Trappe as dusk falls for a Halloween evening of history and fun. Gather next to the historic St. Luke’s Cemetery for spooky (but not too scary) stories, led by Charles J. Adams III, a renowned local historian, prolific author, and one of Pennsylvania’s most popular […]

Free

Trick-or-Treat Around the King of Prussia Town Center

King of Prussia Town Center 155 Village Drive, King of Prussia, PA

Trick-or-treaters of all ages, including those with costumed pets, are invited join the Halloween festivities at King of Prussia Town Center’s 6th Annual “Trick-or-Treat Around the Town Center.” This will be an evening of candy, costumes and community fun! Guests are invited to dress up and trick-or-treat through the Town […]

Trail Tuesdays at Valley Forge National Historical Park

Valley Forge National Park 1000 N. Outer Line Drive, King of Prussia, PA

Bring your walking shoes to Valley Forge National Historical Park for a brisk walk with good company. All fitness levels, strollers and dogs are welcome! Walks on the first and last Tuesday of the month meet at the General von Steuben on Valley Forge Park Road. All other Tuesday walks […]

Gladwyne Library Day of the Dead Crafternoon

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

Skeletons are scary, right? Not if you're celebrating Día de los Muertos or the Day of the Dead! This holiday, which is celebrated mainly in Mexico on November 1st and 2nd, is like a family reunion—except dead ancestors are the guests of honor. Day of the Dead is a joyful […]

Narberth Halloween Parade

Narberth Borough Windsor and Conway Avenues, Narberth, PA

Narberth-area kids can show off their costumes every year in the annual Narberth Halloween parade! The whole family can join us as they march right down Haverford Avenue. Meet on the 100 block of N. Narberth Ave, between 6:00 and 6:15 pm on the 30th. Don't be late, because they'll […]

Conshohocken Farmer’s Market

Conshohocken Farmer’s Market

Hotel West and Main 46 Fayette St., Conshohocken, PA

The Conshohocken Farmers Market will be held from May 17 to November 1, 2025, in the plaza at SORA West adjacent to Hotel West & Main at the intersection of Fayette Street and West Elm Street in Conshohocken. The market will be held weekly on Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to […]

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 […]

Mornings at La Salle College High School

Mornings at La Salle College High School

La Salle College High School 8605 Cheltenham Avenue, Wyndmoor, PA, United States

Parents of prospective students are invited to attend a “Morning at La Salle.” The program provides parents with an academic presentation, classroom visits, and a question and answer session with current students. Each session runs from 9-11 am. Space is limited, so please pre-register early to reserve your spot. Mornings at La […]

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 […]

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 […]

The Trail to Oregon at Wolf Performing Arts Center

Wolf Performing Arts Center 1240 Montrose Avenue, Bryn Mawr, PA

The Trail to Oregon! follows a hilariously inept American family as they embark on a perilous 1800s journey from Missouri to Oregon. This musical parody of the classic Oregon Trail video game delivers non-stop laughs through memorable songs and absurd humor. Expect a riotous adventure that turns the challenges of […]

The Trail to Oregon at Wolf Performing Arts Center

Wolf Performing Arts Center 1240 Montrose Avenue, Bryn Mawr, PA

The Trail to Oregon! follows a hilariously inept American family as they embark on a perilous 1800s journey from Missouri to Oregon. This musical parody of the classic Oregon Trail video game delivers non-stop laughs through memorable songs and absurd humor. Expect a riotous adventure that turns the challenges of […]

The Trail to Oregon at Wolf Performing Arts Center

Wolf Performing Arts Center 1240 Montrose Avenue, Bryn Mawr, PA

The Trail to Oregon! follows a hilariously inept American family as they embark on a perilous 1800s journey from Missouri to Oregon. This musical parody of the classic Oregon Trail video game delivers non-stop laughs through memorable songs and absurd humor. Expect a riotous adventure that turns the challenges of […]