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!
💞 Check out our sister Community Calendars too: Philadelphia Family and Bucks County Parent.
📬 Make the most of family life around the Main Line with your weekly HIGH FIVE for the best weekend events, tips, and local stories— delivered to your inbox every Thursday.
🗓️ Have an event to share? Join Main Line Parent as a Member to receive priority coverage! Click the banner above to submit a family-friendly event for consideration.
Main Line Parent Community Calendar
Week of Events
Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest
For more than 32 seasons, Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest has been Philadelphia's favorite wintertime tradition on the Delaware River Waterfront. It invites visitors to indulge in flights of fancy under thousands of sparkling lights in a wonderland with spectacular views of the Delaware River.
Monday, February 23, 2026
-
February 23, 2026 -African American Inventors Showcase
-
February 23, 2026 -Main Line Classical Academy: Virtual Open House
African American Inventors Showcase
Invention Fun: Celebrating African-American Innovators! Did you know that many everyday items we use today were created by African-American inventors? Join an engaging program where kids will explore history through fun, hands-on activities! They’ll: Craft their own traffic lights, inspired by Garrett Morgan. Create tasty peanut butter treats in honor […]
Main Line Classical Academy: Virtual Open House
Curious about a screen-free classical education that takes children seriously? Join Main Line Classical Academy’s admissions team for a one-hour virtual information session and learn how Great Books, French from kindergarten, advanced math, the arts, and robotics come together in a joyful, rigorous K–12 community.
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
-
February 24, 2026 -Trail Tuesday Walks at Valley Forge Park
-
February 24, 2026 -Black History Month Documentary Screening at Belmont Hills Library
Trail Tuesday Walks at Valley Forge Park
Walk. Talk. Get Healthy. Be Happy. Join Trail Tuesdays, weekly walks in the park that are open to all fitness levels. Dogs and strollers welcome. Tuesdays from 10 to 11 a.m. Walk starts at Valley Forge Park Alliance Table by the Canteen in the Lower Parking Lot. In case of […]
Black History Month Documentary Screening at Belmont Hills Library
Join the Belmont Hills Library each Tuesday in February for a screening of four-part PBS documentary series Great Migrations: A People on the Move. Directed by Julia Marchesi and Nailah Ife Sims, this documentary "explores the transformative impact of Black migration on American culture and society. From the waves of […]
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
-
February 25, 2026 -Budding Naturalists with Riverbend
-
February 25, 2026 -Art Explorers: Black History Month
Budding Naturalists with Riverbend
Riverbend's Budding Naturalists program invites children ages 2–5 and their caregivers to discover the joy of nature through hands-on, outdoor exploration every week this winter, with three flexible class options (Wednesdays at 10:30 AM, Thursdays at 2:00 PM, or Fridays at 9:15 AM starting January 7–9) that include storytime, nature […]
Art Explorers: Black History Month
Art Explorers: Join the Avon Grove Library for a fun-filled afternoon of art exploration! This month, celebrate Black History Month by learning about Faith Ringgold and her story quilts!
Thursday, February 26, 2026
-
February 26, 2026 -Newborn/Postpartum Mom’s Support Group
-
February 26, 2026 -The Screen Time Struggle: A Parent Circle
-
February 26, 2026 -Rag Rug Round-Up
-
February 26, 2026 -Dear Jack, Dear Louise at Hedgerow Theatre
Newborn/Postpartum Mom’s Support Group
"Having a newborn is life-changing. Having support is paramount." Philadelphia Couples Therapy knows how transformative yet harrowing having a new baby can be. The first few months to the first few years of a child's life has the potential to be incredible but also traumatizing. Support groups are one of […]
The Screen Time Struggle: A Parent Circle
The Screen Time Struggle: A Parent Circle is a supportive, conversation-based event for moms and caregivers navigating screen time in everyday family life. Designed for parents who feel overwhelmed, unsure, or tired of second-guessing screen use at home, this parent circle offers a chance to slow down, connect with others, […]
Rag Rug Round-Up
Get crafty at SHIFT with this hands-on rag rug workshop on February 26th. Participants will learn an easy, no-sew technique to create a colorful, functional rug using up-cycled fabric. All materials are provided, and attendees are welcome to bring their own fabric for custom colors.
Dear Jack, Dear Louise at Hedgerow Theatre
Just in time for Valentine's Day, join audiences in Media for the Regional Premiere of Dear Jack, Dear Louise. Tony Award-winning playwright Ken Ludwig wrote this heartwarming story of a World War II courtship about his own parents. When U.S. Army Captain Jack Ludwig, a military doctor in Oregon, starts […]
Friday, February 27, 2026
-
February 27, 2026 -Indoor Mini Golf At Linvilla Orchards
-
February 27, 2026 -Sensory-Friendly Family Swim Night
-
February 27, 2026 -Born to be GOLDEN KPop Night
-
February 27, 2026 -Kids Club at The Clubhouse Wellness Center
-
February 27, 2026 -Dear Jack, Dear Louise at Hedgerow Theatre
-
February 27, 2026 -Everyone Orchestra
Indoor Mini Golf At Linvilla Orchards
Fore! The Planet is an interactive and playful miniature golf experience at Linvilla Orchards perfect for the entire family. This interactive 18 hole exhibition created by the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia serves as a valuable tool to heighten children's awareness of the environment. The course features unique educational […]
Sensory-Friendly Family Swim Night
Join in on this family-friendly, sensory-friendly swim session. Hosted by ABA Centers of Pennsylvania and Kids First Swim School, this event offers a relaxed environment for swimming, with a lifeguard on duty for safety.
Born to be GOLDEN KPop Night
Shine bright at the Golden Balloon Drop & KPop Glow Dance Party! With dancing, glow tattoos, photo ops, and arcade fun, this high-energy night is a must for little KPop fans.
Kids Club at The Clubhouse Wellness Center
Kids Club is The Clubhouse Wellness Center's signature drop-off event for ages 4–12! Each session blends movement, foam-pit fun, turf games, creative projects, and rotating themed activities — all led by their instructors in a safe, small-group environment. Kids get to move, play, create, make friends, and enjoy screen-free fun… […]
Dear Jack, Dear Louise at Hedgerow Theatre
Just in time for Valentine's Day, join audiences in Media for the Regional Premiere of Dear Jack, Dear Louise. Tony Award-winning playwright Ken Ludwig wrote this heartwarming story of a World War II courtship about his own parents. When U.S. Army Captain Jack Ludwig, a military doctor in Oregon, starts […]
Everyone Orchestra
Everyone Orchestra, conducted by Matt Butler, will play at Ardmore Music Hall on February 27th and 28th. Enjoy two nights of completely improvised live music with a rotating cast of talented musicians.
Saturday, February 28, 2026
-
February 28, 2026 -Indoor Mini Golf At Linvilla Orchards
-
February 28, 2026 -Black History Month – The Marketplace: Celebrating Black Entrepreneurship
-
February 28, 2026 -Mini Makers Robotics Class
-
February 28, 2026 -Black History Month: History Maker Saturdays & Storytelling Sundays
-
February 28, 2026 -Spring Concert Delight with Opera Singer Natalie Levin
-
February 28, 2026 -Kids Club at The Clubhouse Wellness Center
-
February 28, 2026 -Dear Jack, Dear Louise at Hedgerow Theatre
-
February 28, 2026 -Shrek the Musical!
-
February 28, 2026 -Everyone Orchestra
Indoor Mini Golf At Linvilla Orchards
Fore! The Planet is an interactive and playful miniature golf experience at Linvilla Orchards perfect for the entire family. This interactive 18 hole exhibition created by the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia serves as a valuable tool to heighten children's awareness of the environment. The course features unique educational […]
Black History Month – The Marketplace: Celebrating Black Entrepreneurship
Explore, shop, and support the vibrant creativity and talent within the local community at FOBH The Marketplace, a cornerstone event of the FLY FOREVER series. This lively indoor market showcases a diverse selection of local Black-owned businesses, offering everything from artisan goods to specialty services and delicious food. Event Highlights: Meet and […]
Mini Makers Robotics Class
Looking for a meaningful winter enrichment activity for your child in 2026—something educational, screen-free, and genuinely fun? Brooklyn Robot Foundry Philly’s Mini Makers program offers weekly Saturday STEAM robotics classes designed especially for children ages 3–6. Families across Greater Philadelphia and Montgomery County choose Mini Makers because it blends early […]
Black History Month: History Maker Saturdays & Storytelling Sundays
From 11 am–3 pm each Saturday in February, meet Ona Judge or Margaret Woodby and learn about their fascinating lives and experiences as free and formerly-enslaved Black women in colonial Philadelphia. And on Storytelling Sunday, hear true stories of the Black experience in Philadelphia history on Sundays in February from […]
Spring Concert Delight with Opera Singer Natalie Levin
Has your child ever experienced a professional opera performance? This one hour concert is a perfect balance of Bach and Verdi opera pieces and familiar show tunes that your children will love. Opera singer Natalie Levin has had an extensive performance career. After completing her masters degree in Opera, she […]
Kids Club at The Clubhouse Wellness Center
Kids Club is The Clubhouse Wellness Center's signature drop-off event for ages 4–12! Each session blends movement, foam-pit fun, turf games, creative projects, and rotating themed activities — all led by their instructors in a safe, small-group environment. Kids get to move, play, create, make friends, and enjoy screen-free fun… […]
Dear Jack, Dear Louise at Hedgerow Theatre
Just in time for Valentine's Day, join audiences in Media for the Regional Premiere of Dear Jack, Dear Louise. Tony Award-winning playwright Ken Ludwig wrote this heartwarming story of a World War II courtship about his own parents. When U.S. Army Captain Jack Ludwig, a military doctor in Oregon, starts […]
Shrek the Musical!
Enjoy this cast of multigenerational members of the community as they perform Shrek the Musical! See your favorite characters such as Shrek, Fiona, Lord Farquaad, the Gingerbread man, and of course the hilarious Donkey! Buy your tickets soon as they tend to sell out!
Everyone Orchestra
Everyone Orchestra, conducted by Matt Butler, will play at Ardmore Music Hall on February 27th and 28th. Enjoy two nights of completely improvised live music with a rotating cast of talented musicians.
Sunday, March 1, 2026
-
March 1, 2026 -Purim Fest at the Kaiserman Jewish Community Center
-
March 1, 2026 -Dear Jack, Dear Louise at Hedgerow Theatre
-
March 1, 2026 -Shrek the Musical!
Purim Fest at the Kaiserman Jewish Community Center
Families with kids of all ages can join the Kaiserman Jewish Community Center to celebrate Purim! Come in costume and enjoy snacks, games, crafts, bounce houses, and activities at the JCC with some amazing community partners. Enjoy: Juggling, Clowning, Balloon Twisting Costume Parade Music and Games with the Israeli Scouts […]
Dear Jack, Dear Louise at Hedgerow Theatre
Just in time for Valentine's Day, join audiences in Media for the Regional Premiere of Dear Jack, Dear Louise. Tony Award-winning playwright Ken Ludwig wrote this heartwarming story of a World War II courtship about his own parents. When U.S. Army Captain Jack Ludwig, a military doctor in Oregon, starts […]
Shrek the Musical!
Enjoy this cast of multigenerational members of the community as they perform Shrek the Musical! See your favorite characters such as Shrek, Fiona, Lord Farquaad, the Gingerbread man, and of course the hilarious Donkey! Buy your tickets soon as they tend to sell out!

