The Best Things To Do Around The Main Line with Kids

Children ages 5 to 11 are invited to come listen to a story or two and use their creativity and critical thinking skills to complete a story time design challenge at the Springfield Township Library. These challenges will reflect a different science or art theme each week. It is important […]

On October 6th, join a free introduction to symphonic music for elementary and middle school-age students accompanied by a parent or guardian at Neumann University. From 6:30 – 7:00 pm, participants will earn about the double bass and music to be performed by the Delaware County Symphony in concert on […]

As the leaves begin to change color, Pumpkinland returns to Linvilla Orchards in Media. This fall, visitors can explore an array of pumpkins ranging from small and skinny to tall and plump. The annual pumpkin festival will also feature a variety of autumn activities, including hayrides, pick-your-own apples, and mazes. […]

Discover the magic of Friends’ Central School by registering for their upcoming Admissions event. Explore their 18-acre Lower School campus; meet administrators, teachers, and current students; and see what you and your child can expect as a part of their school community. No matter your child's age or grade level, […]

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 […]

Unleash your imagination and create! Join the Easttown Library for a different project every meeting. From knitting to painting, 3-D printing to tinkering, all are sure to find something that inspires. For ages 12-18. Registration is required.

Drop in to the Marple Public Library and build with LEGOs!  Let your creativity fly from 4:30-5:30 pm with special guest SNAPOLOGY in honor of Delco Arts Week! Location: Library Meeting Room For Kids age 5 +. No Registration required. Meeting Room holds 100 people.  First come, first served!

Join the Gladwyne Montessori community for an interactive evening focused on building healthy money habits and modeling generosity at home. Learn from two dynamic experts—Jennifer Dempsey Fox, J.D., CFP®, CHPC, CEO & Co-Founder of Fox High Performance Coaching and former President of Bryn Mawr Trust Wealth Management, and Adrienne B. […]

As the leaves begin to change color, Pumpkinland returns to Linvilla Orchards in Media. This fall, visitors can explore an array of pumpkins ranging from small and skinny to tall and plump. The annual pumpkin festival will also feature a variety of autumn activities, including hayrides, pick-your-own apples, and mazes. […]

Shipley’s Lower School program inspires curiosity and nurtures in children a lifelong love of learning. With a strong academic foundation, students explore and develop their interests in creative, engaging ways, learning to think critically, develop empathy, and build social and emotional awareness. Come and learn more from their Head of […]

Explore the Baldwin campus with their student Lamplighters, engage with staff and discover what makes Baldwin such a dynamic community at their Open House for Middle and Upper School students. Check-in will open at 9:15 a.m. and light refreshments will be available. While on campus, you will have the opportunity […]

You are invited to tour NFA's 14-acre campus and better understand their dual academic paths, in addition to their Middle School experience during one of their three Fall 2025 Open Houses: October 8, November 8, and December 10. Hear directly from students, parents, and teachers! Norwood-Fontbonne Academy is the leading […]

Ardmore Library has a few spots open in their next D&D Campaign! The Dungeons & Dragons group, for ages 13 and up, runs from 5:00-6:30 pm every Wednesday. Please contact the library to sign up. No experience is necessary. Ages 13 & up. Registration required. In person, with DnDBeyond and Discord.

Across centuries and cultures, minerals have provided humans with essential raw materials. Join the Science History Institute for the opening of Earthly Matters, a new permanent exhibition that explores the history and science behind a collection of more than 20 minerals. These elements, crystals, gemstones—and even a meteorite—tell stories of human […]

Each Wednesday through December 17, students can join a weekly art class at the Rockdale Art Center. With new projects each session, this class is perfect for the growing artist to explore drawing, painting, collage, sculpture & more while learning about different artists and art techniques. Students create a unique […]

Celebrate Delco Arts Week with a free step-by-step painting workshop! Local artist and library Assistant Director Joann Simone will guide you in creating a bright pumpkin patch scene beneath a glowing harvest moon. This event is for ages 15 and up and beginners are welcome. Canvas, paints, and brushes will be provided. […]

Conshohocken partners with Plymouth and Whitemarsh Townships to host the annual Colonial Fire Prevention Expo. The event is held during Fire Prevention Week (observed the week of October 9th). The night is full of fun, interactive and educational displays, including vehicle, water, and high angle rescue demonstrations.

Explore the Baldwin campus with their student Lamplighters, engage with staff and discover what makes Baldwin such a dynamic community at their Open House for Lower School students. Check-in will open at 9:15 a.m. and light refreshments will be available. While on campus, you will have the opportunity to meet […]

Join other moms and young children between the ages of 3-5 to make 6+ delicious (and nutritious) pieces of edible art. Just $25 per mini crafter (+ sales tax); no charge for moms/helpers. Crafts include: Edible rainbows Fruit turtles Owls Banana treats Edible Jewelry Plus a few other crafts perfect […]

Join Ms Joy for stories, songs, movement and preschool skills in honor of Delco Arts Week!  This week's storytime will celebrate the arts! For ages 4 - 5 with caregiver. Please register if you'd like to attend.

Join Harmony Kids Playhouse for a joyful music class filled with Elmo’s favorite tunes - then get ready for some fuzzy fun! During open play, Elmo will: Jam with the kids on instruments Fill the room with bubbles & giggles Pose for photos & personal meet-and-greets Create memories your child will never forget […]

Kick back and enjoy a cozy fall evening at Tyler Arboretum's Fall Fireside. Enjoy dinner from local food trucks, sip warm or seasonal drinks, and treat yourself to sweet fall favorites. Stop by nature education tables, join story time and light craft activities with the kids, and play lawn games […]

Make Thursday nights the best night of the week! Join King of Prussia Town Center every Thursday from 6–8 pm, April through October, for free live music on the green! Whether you're grabbing dinner, meeting friends, or just looking for a fun way to unwind, enjoy an evening of great […]

Join the Easttown Library for hands-on STEM fun for teens! Explore science, tech, engineering, and math through creative projects, experiments, and challenges! For ages 12-18. Registration for each session is required.

THE ADDAMS FAMILY is a comical feast that embraces the wackiness in every family, features an original story and represents every father’s nightmare. Wednesday Addams, the ultimate princess of darkness, has grown up and fallen in love with a sweet, smart young man from a respectable family – a man […]

As the leaves begin to change color, Pumpkinland returns to Linvilla Orchards in Media. This fall, visitors can explore an array of pumpkins ranging from small and skinny to tall and plump. The annual pumpkin festival will also feature a variety of autumn activities, including hayrides, pick-your-own apples, and mazes. […]

Join Harmony Kids Playhouse as they welcome Critter Connection and their exotic bugs & reptiles for the ultimate immersive experience! At this event, kids can see, touch, and learn about fascinating critters up close in a fun and interactive setting. Experience hands-on encounters with live reptiles, bugs, and crawlers (safe […]

Visitors can travel through the woods on a hayride to the house of Linvilla Orchards’ Friendly Witch. Children who stop by the witch’s house will be entertained with stories, jokes, and receive a treat. After the hayride, guests are invited to gather around a campfire to roast marshmallows and enjoy […]

Peace Through Music: this concert will be a celebration of friendship for 15 years. Young artists representing many different heritages will perform together with world renowned performers as one group for peace and love. Ttalented artists will showcase a diverse selection of beautiful music, spanning genres from classical and jazz […]

Ghouls and goblins rejoice—Trunk or Treat with Action Karate is BACK! This event will be hosted on Cricket Ave. right outside of Action Karate! You DO NOT have to be an Action Karate member. This event is open to the community! Want to score a FREE shark tattoo and shark […]

SALT Performing Arts presents Into the Woods, a musical bringing Brothers Grimm fairytale characters together for a show exploring themes of wishes, family, and the consequences of our choices. This thought-provoking modern classic weaves familiar storybook tales into a sophisticated narrative that resonates with audiences of all ages. Please note […]

THE ADDAMS FAMILY is a comical feast that embraces the wackiness in every family, features an original story and represents every father’s nightmare. Wednesday Addams, the ultimate princess of darkness, has grown up and fallen in love with a sweet, smart young man from a respectable family – a man […]

The Swarthmore Farmers Market is a community-led market that brings fresh, locally sourced food to the Swarthmore Town Center parking lot. Open every Saturday from May to November with an average of 19 vendors every weekend, this market is a beloved weekend tradition for grocery shopping with the neighbors. Each […]

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 […]

Registration is now open to walk or run in Bark in the Park, a unique dog-friendly 5K at Rose Tree Park with or in honor of a 4-legged friend. Dog-friendly dogs are welcome but not required. The more funds raised, the more lives that can be saved! Proceeds 100% support […]

In collaboration with Bird Town, PA, Riverbend invites you to a Fall Bird Walk with birder and conservationist, Phil Witmer, or Riverbend Education Manager, Suzanne Safran. There will be separate start times for adults and families. Adult Bird Walk: 9:00am - 10:30am Family Bird Walk: 10:30am - 11:30am The Adult […]

Celebrate fall in Trappe at a family-friendly Harvest Fair held on the grounds of the Muhlenberg House and the Speaker’s House. Enjoy live music, delicious food, 18th century trade demonstrations, colonial kids’ games, and locally-made artisanal wares. Learn how to make sauerkraut and apple cider. The Muhlenberg House and Dewees […]

Welcome to Northern Star Farm's 18th Annual Fall Fest! Visit the farm every Saturday and Sunday from 10 am–5 pm for pumpkin picking, hay rides, a 7-acre corn maze, pony rides, giant apple sling shots, the Little Farmer Playbarn, paint ball, Giant air cannon, farm animals, and free lawn and […]

Saddle up for Western-themed family fun on October 11th, 18th and 25th from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm at Upper Merion's Nor-View Farm Fall Fun Festival! Enjoy live music from a different band each weekend, food trucks, local craft beers, and an array of activities for kids of all ages. […]

Get to know Kimberton Waldorf's early childhood program that preserves the important elements of childhood while meeting children’s physical, social, and emotional needs. Utilizing the surrounding natural resources including a forest classroom and garden, the curriculum lays the foundations for inquiry, literacy, critical thinking, and traditional academics in the elementary […]

Join Small Talk Therapeutics for a playful, hands-on group designed to spark joy, connection, and learning for children ages 2-6 years old. Each session blends sensory exploration, gross motor play, and fine motor activities that support important skills for school readiness—like coordination, pre-writing skills, and co-regulation. Caregivers and children will […]

It's time to get silly! Come to the Media Theatre to enjoy the antics of Gerald and Piggie, the beloved main characters from Mo Willems' celebrated children's books. These characters will sing and dance their way on to the stage in Elephant & Piggie's "We Are in a Play!" Jr. […]

Come for the treats, stay for the flick. On Saturday, October 11th, Boo Port (Bridgeport's October moniker) hosts a spirited Trunk or Treat followed by an outdoor screening of Disney's Hocus Pocus. The 3rd Annual Trunk or Treat will be held at Frosty Falls Ice Cream from 1:00-4:00 pm, with […]

SALT Performing Arts presents Into the Woods, a musical bringing Brothers Grimm fairytale characters together for a show exploring themes of wishes, family, and the consequences of our choices. This thought-provoking modern classic weaves familiar storybook tales into a sophisticated narrative that resonates with audiences of all ages. Please note […]

Friends of Sabine Park proudly present Narberth Oktoberfest to support the Narberth Memorial Day Parade and Sabine Park! This age 21+ event will be held in Narberth Park. Tickets are $75/person and include entry, food provided by the Flying Deutschman Food Truck, craft beer provided by Stockertown Beverage, and live […]

Come to the Green Lane Park Haunted Campground "REAL" Hayride from 5:30 pm to 9:30 pm on October 11th. Note that the Park gate will close at 8:00 pm, so arrive early to ensure you can get in. This will be a FREE event in the Park with a DJ, […]

SALT Performing Arts presents Into the Woods, a musical bringing Brothers Grimm fairytale characters together for a show exploring themes of wishes, family, and the consequences of our choices. This thought-provoking modern classic weaves familiar storybook tales into a sophisticated narrative that resonates with audiences of all ages. Please note […]

Join the Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia for a series of Saturday performances at Goodhart Hall on the Bryn Mawr College campus. Their 25/26 Season will highlight classical gems from Mendelssohn, Mozart, and Stravinsky. On Saturday, October 11th at 7:30 pm, enjoy a Mendelssohn Piano Concerto. Fullana Plays Mozart will take […]

THE ADDAMS FAMILY is a comical feast that embraces the wackiness in every family, features an original story and represents every father’s nightmare. Wednesday Addams, the ultimate princess of darkness, has grown up and fallen in love with a sweet, smart young man from a respectable family – a man […]

The Berwyn Farmer's Market is back and better than ever with expanded hours and vendors, new charity partners, live music every first Sunday, a kids' zone, food trucks, and special theme days. The market will be open weekly on Sundays from May 18 through December 21, 2025, with brief breaks […]

Welcome to Northern Star Farm's 18th Annual Fall Fest! Visit the farm every Saturday and Sunday from 10 am–5 pm for pumpkin picking, hay rides, a 7-acre corn maze, pony rides, giant apple sling shots, the Little Farmer Playbarn, paint ball, Giant air cannon, farm animals, and free lawn and […]

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.

Celebrate the season at the Kaiserman Jewish Community Center's free community-wide Fall Fest! Enjoy music, yard games, food trucks, a vendor market, and more. Kids can explore bounce houses, obstacle courses, a petting zoo, a Touch-a-Truck, have their faces painted, and do themed crafts—many activities require tickets or an unlimited […]

It's time to get silly! Come to the Media Theatre to enjoy the antics of Gerald and Piggie, the beloved main characters from Mo Willems' celebrated children's books. These characters will sing and dance their way on to the stage in Elephant & Piggie's "We Are in a Play!" Jr. […]

This year’s Fall Fest Market will be held at the Community Arts Center in Wallingford, celebrating 20 years and going back to where it all began. This event will feature 30 art vendors; Tours + Demos; Kids' art activities; and a pumpkin painting contest. LIVE MUSIC will be provided by: […]

The Friends of Easttown Library invite you and your family to join a professional family photoshoot with photographer Maura B. McConnell. With several dates and times available, feel free to register for the option that works for your family. There are also several photo packages available to choose from. Packages: […]

SALT Performing Arts presents Into the Woods, a musical bringing Brothers Grimm fairytale characters together for a show exploring themes of wishes, family, and the consequences of our choices. This thought-provoking modern classic weaves familiar storybook tales into a sophisticated narrative that resonates with audiences of all ages. Please note […]

Visitors can travel through the woods on a hayride to the house of Linvilla Orchards’ Friendly Witch. Children who stop by the witch’s house will be entertained with stories, jokes, and receive a treat. After the hayride, guests are invited to gather around a campfire to roast marshmallows and enjoy […]