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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Week of Events
Monday, November 30, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, December 1, 2026
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December 1, 2026 -You Are My Sunshine Art Playgroup for Ages 18 months – 3 years with Bright Day Studio
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December 1, 2026 -Buenos Días Baby Spanish Immersion Class
You Are My Sunshine Art Playgroup for Ages 18 months – 3 years with Bright Day Studio
Bright Day Studio's Tuesday Playgroup is a relaxed 90-minute experience where children can ease into the space, explore at their own pace, and get comfortable through a mix of art, play, and connection.
Buenos Días Baby Spanish Immersion Class
At Lolo Leo, there’s something for every little learner! Its bilingual classes are designed for children of different ages, from babies to early learners. Families can join morning classes featuring playful, parent-friendly activities or explore afternoon Spanish activities that are perfect for after-school fun. Through music, movement, sensory play, art and hands-on activities, children experience Spanish naturally while playing, creating and connecting.
Wednesday, December 2, 2026
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December 2, 2026 -Little Explorers Spanish Immersion Class
Little Explorers Spanish Immersion Class
At Lolo Leo, there’s something for every little learner! Its bilingual classes are designed for children of different ages, from babies to early learners. Families can join morning classes featuring playful, parent-friendly activities or explore afternoon Spanish activities that are perfect for after-school fun. Through music, movement, sensory play, art and hands-on activities, children experience Spanish naturally while playing, creating and connecting.
Thursday, December 3, 2026
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December 3, 2026 -Norwood-Fontbonne Academy Open House
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December 3, 2026 -Buenos Días Baby Spanish Immersion Class
Norwood-Fontbonne Academy Open House
Join other prospective parents and students on NFA’s 14 acre-campus and better understand their dual academic paths in addition to their Middle School experience. Hear directly from students, parents, and teachers! Register here.
Buenos Días Baby Spanish Immersion Class
At Lolo Leo, there’s something for every little learner! Its bilingual classes are designed for children of different ages, from babies to early learners. Families can join morning classes featuring playful, parent-friendly activities or explore afternoon Spanish activities that are perfect for after-school fun. Through music, movement, sensory play, art and hands-on activities, children experience Spanish naturally while playing, creating and connecting.
Friday, December 4, 2026
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December 4, 2026 -Lights Up! Holiday Weekends in West Chester
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December 4, 2026 -Little Explorers Spanish Immersion Class
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December 4, 2026 -Weihnachtsmarkt-German Christmas Market
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December 4, 2026 -West Chester Christmas Parade & Tree Lighting
Lights Up! Holiday Weekends in West Chester
Experience hometown holiday magic in West Chester, Chester County, PA! Voted one of USA Today’s Top Places to See Santa Claus, more than 80,000 lights glow as you enjoy the 7th Annual Christkindlmarkt, free photos with Santa in front of our 28-foot-tall Christmas tree, holiday performances from top local talent, Santa on a Classic Fire Truck, and nearly 150 unique shops and restaurants throughout Chester County Hospital Lights Up Holiday Weekends in West Chester, presented by the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce.
Little Explorers Spanish Immersion Class
At Lolo Leo, there’s something for every little learner! Its bilingual classes are designed for children of different ages, from babies to early learners. Families can join morning classes featuring playful, parent-friendly activities or explore afternoon Spanish activities that are perfect for after-school fun. Through music, movement, sensory play, art and hands-on activities, children experience Spanish naturally while playing, creating and connecting.
Weihnachtsmarkt-German Christmas Market
Celebrate the holiday season at Historic Trappe’s Weihnachtsmarkt-German Christmas Market-at the Muhlenberg House. Browse handcrafted goods from traditional artisans including redware, feather trees, ornaments, springerle cookies, and more. Enjoy apple cider and cookies as you shop. All three Historic Trappe museum sites will also be open for tours throughout the weekend.
West Chester Christmas Parade & Tree Lighting
The official lighting of West Chester’s stunning 28-foot Christmas tree begins Dec. 4 at 6:30 p.m. with live musical performances on the lawn of the Historic Chester County Courthouse. Then at 7 p.m., join 6abc’s Adam Joseph and B101’s Kathy Romano as they emcee the parade through the historic streets of downtown West Chester.
Saturday, December 5, 2026
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December 5, 2026 -Lights Up! Holiday Weekends in West Chester
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December 5, 2026 -Weihnachtsmarkt-German Christmas Market
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December 5, 2026 -The Enchanted Nutcracker
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December 5, 2026 -Kids Makerspace – Polar Express PJ Party and Pictures with Santa
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December 5, 2026 -The Enchanted Nutcracker
Lights Up! Holiday Weekends in West Chester
Experience hometown holiday magic in West Chester, Chester County, PA! Voted one of USA Today’s Top Places to See Santa Claus, more than 80,000 lights glow as you enjoy the 7th Annual Christkindlmarkt, free photos with Santa in front of our 28-foot-tall Christmas tree, holiday performances from top local talent, Santa on a Classic Fire Truck, and nearly 150 unique shops and restaurants throughout Chester County Hospital Lights Up Holiday Weekends in West Chester, presented by the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce.
Weihnachtsmarkt-German Christmas Market
Celebrate the holiday season at Historic Trappe’s Weihnachtsmarkt-German Christmas Market-at the Muhlenberg House. Browse handcrafted goods from traditional artisans including redware, feather trees, ornaments, springerle cookies, and more. Enjoy apple cider and cookies as you shop. All three Historic Trappe museum sites will also be open for tours throughout the weekend.
The Enchanted Nutcracker
This two-act production is an efficient 90-minute version of the beloved classic, complete with magical snowfall and dancing flowers.
New this year, audiences will enjoy an animated backdrop!
Kids Makerspace – Polar Express PJ Party and Pictures with Santa
Their Kids’ Makerspace is a hands-on zone and free family event where children can enjoy an engaging storytime and then complete a make-and-take project. From building simple machines to trying out recycled art projects, it’s the perfect place for young minds to tinker, invent, and play.
The Enchanted Nutcracker
This two-act production is an efficient 90-minute version of the beloved classic, complete with magical snowfall and dancing flowers.
New this year, audiences will enjoy an animated backdrop!
Sunday, December 6, 2026
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December 6, 2026 -Lights Up! Holiday Weekends in West Chester
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December 6, 2026 -The Enchanted Nutcracker
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December 6, 2026 -Weihnachtsmarkt-German Christmas Market
Lights Up! Holiday Weekends in West Chester
Experience hometown holiday magic in West Chester, Chester County, PA! Voted one of USA Today’s Top Places to See Santa Claus, more than 80,000 lights glow as you enjoy the 7th Annual Christkindlmarkt, free photos with Santa in front of our 28-foot-tall Christmas tree, holiday performances from top local talent, Santa on a Classic Fire Truck, and nearly 150 unique shops and restaurants throughout Chester County Hospital Lights Up Holiday Weekends in West Chester, presented by the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce.
The Enchanted Nutcracker
This two-act production is an efficient 90-minute version of the beloved classic, complete with magical snowfall and dancing flowers.
New this year, audiences will enjoy an animated backdrop!
Weihnachtsmarkt-German Christmas Market
Celebrate the holiday season at Historic Trappe’s Weihnachtsmarkt-German Christmas Market-at the Muhlenberg House. Browse handcrafted goods from traditional artisans including redware, feather trees, ornaments, springerle cookies, and more. Enjoy apple cider and cookies as you shop. All three Historic Trappe museum sites will also be open for tours throughout the weekend.

