Families are invited to swing by Linvilla Orchards and meet some new furry and feathered friends at their beloved barnyard! From white-tailed deer and goats to horses, ducks, birds, sheep, peacocks, and turkeys, there’s no shortage of adorable animals ready to greet visitors with open hooves, wings, and beaks. The […]
Pick-Your-Own Asparagus season has arrived at Linvilla Orchards! This beloved spring tradition invites families to head out to the fields and harvest fresh, tender asparagus straight from the source. There’s nothing quite like the taste of just-picked produce, and Linvilla’s asparagus is a seasonal favorite. Parents are encouraged to help […]
Join the Sandy Rollman Ovarian Foundation at their 21st annual Sandy Sprint Philadelphia 5K Run/Walk at the Navy Yard on April 26. Supporters and survivors participate to help spread the word about their mission and raises funds to advance research. It is a day of action, hope and connection. The […]
Newlin Grist Mill and Wild Birds Unlimited (Glen Mills) have teamed up to explore the wonderful world of bird life! Join them for monthly, naturalist-led walks through the 160-acre park at Newlin Grist Mill. Participants will meet year-round residents, visit exciting migrants, and learn the basics of bird identification and […]
Riverbend Environmental Education Center invites families to join their Spring Bird Walk. Stroll with birder and conservationist Phil Witmer or Riverbend Education Director Suzanne Safran as they lead you on a leisurely walk around the preserve at Riverbend. Check out the many species of birds that call Riverbend their home! […]
Juvenile Arthritis Family Day is a special event for families of children and teens with juvenile arthritis and other childhood rheumatic diseases. Parents, kids, and teens will have a chance to connect with others and develop new friendships. Sessions will be offered for parents to learn more about navigating their […]
Dive into an underwater adventure at Voyage to the Deep – Underwater Adventures! Running Feb. 1–May 10 at Philadelphia’s Please Touch Museum, this hands-on exhibit brings the exciting world of submarines and sea exploration to life, inspired by the classic story 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne. At VOYAGE TO […]
Join Pages Alive Theater for a delightful showcase of young talent as students ages six to sixteen perform scenes and monologues from Shakespeare's beloved works! The ambitious casts have prepared selections from All's Well That Ends Well, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Hamlet, Julius Caesar, King Lear, Macbeth, The Merchant of […]
Families can discover spring's awakening at Tyler Arboretum as they search for flowers, budding trees, insects, and birds. Children will use magnifying glasses and all their senses to explore nature's seasonal changes. Each child receives a Tyler journal to document discoveries during this guided adventure. This program is led by […]
Bring your little one to Matlack Florist for a free & fun potting experience at their outdoor garden center! Young participants are invited to pot a flowering plant and decorate a wooden plant stake to take home. Event is while supplies last!
Go green this Earth Day at the Upper Main Line YMCA during the 2025 Chester County Earth Day Festival, which is free and open to the public. Visitors can enjoy a variety of earth-friendly activities throughout the day, including an opportunity to help plant over 60 native trees and shrubs […]
Join Scott Arboretum for tree-tastic fun this Arbor Day, Saturday, April 26th from 10:00 am - 1:00 pm. This free, drop-in event will include a tree-themed scavenger hunt, arborist presentations, live tree giveaways (one/family), and a VR tree canopy experience. At noon, there will be an Arbor Day Tree tour […]
Ivory Tree Portraits is hosting a Mommy & Me Charity Event supporting Kin Wellness & Support Center on April 26. The event features 10-minute photography sessions for mothers and their children. A $75 donation will cover the session fee and one digital image. Additional images are available for purchase […]
Make today a magical adventure as you discover shimmering mermaids diving beneath the waves, swimming among thousands of amazing animals including the largest collection of sharks in the Northeast! Capture magical memories as these enchanting divers glide beneath the waves, splash with stingrays above the surf, and even greet you […]
Get ready to race at the LEGO® F1®-themed "Build the Thrill Event" happening at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Philadelphia from March 6–April 27. You'll get hands-on fun with LEGO® bricks to create a minifigure driver and build an ultimate race car, before putting them through their paces. Head to the pit […]
Upper Merion Township will host their annual Earth Day Festival on April 26th in the lot behind the Upper Merion Township Building). Festival highlights include free children's activities, environmental demonstrations, green vendors and exhibits, food trucks and a beer garden, as well as a petting zoo. Important Information: Free Festival […]
Families are in for a delicious day full of fun and flavor at Food Truck Frenzy at Linvilla Orchards! Linvilla will welcome an exciting lineup of food trucks serving everything from pasta and waffles to tacos, barbecue, lobster, cupcakes, and even gelato. But the fun doesn’t stop at the food—this […]
Join the Philadelphia Zoo for a vibrant celebration of Holi featuring music, dancing, food, and fun showcasing talented artists from Philadelphia's thriving Indian American community. Holi marks the arrival of spring, the end of winter, the blossoming of love, and serves as a festive occasion for people to gather, play, […]
Come to the Arden Theatre Company this spring to enjoy multiple showtimes of "The Hobbit," which will run from April 5- May 25, 2025. Please always check the show website for more information and details on showtimes and tickets. In this unexpected adventure filled with magic and mystery, Bilbo Baggins […]
Swing by Phoenixville and "Grow with the Flow" this Earth Day weekend while exploring the vital connections between water and life through interactive experiences, live performances, and engaging activities designed to inspire curiosity and action. Join a walk to identify edible plants and flowers or hike a trail once walked […]
The Please Touch Museum continues its year-long partnership with Philly Children's Theatre, presenting the premiere of Underwater Birthday Ball, a play for the very young. This charming 25-minute production aims to help young audiences develop confidence in a fun, interactive setting. Underwater Birthday Ball tells the story of Aster the […]
Families are invited to attend a book reading on the new release An Island of Cherished Things, a story about sustainability and recycling told from the perspective of a discarded plastic doll. Shift will also hold a used toy collection in partnership with Unless Kids, so clean out those toy […]
Help make the park a better place for wildlife and people! The Habitat Stewards group meets once a month to work on outdoor tasks related to habitat restoration and species conservation. Projects vary by month but include things like invasive plant removal, tree planting, garden maintenance, trail cleanup, and outdoor […]
The American Helicopter Museum and Education Center presents: The Science of Sound! In this hands-on STEM workshop for kids, participants will learn about the fascinating science of sound, the four types of instruments and how they use vibrations to create the music we hear every day. Children will also take […]
Enjoy big-time family fun at Monster Jam®, where the world’s best drivers and their 12,000-pound monster trucks tear up the dirt in wide-open competitions of speed and skill. Early arrivals to the event can experience driver interviews, the opening ceremony, and other pre-jam festivities. Famous trucks such as Grave Digger, […]
