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.
🗓️ Have an event to share? Join Main Line Parent as a Member and submit it here for consideration! (Members are given priority event coverage.)
Main Line Parent’s High Five Newsletter delivers:
📍 Can’t-miss family weekend events and activities
💡 Practical local parenting advice and resources
🧳 Insider tips to navigate the Main Line, Delco, and Chesco like a native
Subscribe now and never miss out on what’s happening for families in Philly’s Western Suburbs!
Join Melanie for a Story Time event at the American Helicopter Museum. This month, rather than occurring on the first Friday of the month, the storytime will be held on Thursday, July 3rd due to the Independence Day holiday. The event will feature interactive read-alouds, a special art activity, and […]
Join the American Helicopter Museum and Education Center in celebrating and uplifting LGBTQ+ voices across the aviation sectors. For those interested in aviation or aviation professionals, this is a great opportunity to connect with industry LGBTQ+ organizations and ally organizations. Various aviation, academic, and community LGBTQ+ groups will be present […]
Join the American Helicopter Museum for their annual celebration of family and fun! There will be helicopter rides, bounce houses, food trucks, exhibitors, activities, and fun for the whole family! Helicopter rides are on a first come, first served basis, conditions permitting. Tickets for helicopter rides are purchased in addition […]
In honor of Juneteenth, join the American Helicopter Museum for the unveiling of a permanent special exhibit, On the Wings of Freedom: Black Leaders in Aviation. This special exhibit features and celebrates the stories of prominent Black mechanics, pilots, and engineers in American aviation with connections to aircraft in the […]
Join Melanie for a Story Time event on the first Friday of every month at the American Helicopter Museum. The event will feature interactive read-alouds, a special art activity, and a mini pop-up book fair to shop from, and is included with museum admission!
The American Helicopter Museum will host Lego Weekend and Star Wars Day on May 3rd from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, and May 4th from noon to 5:00 pm. The special weekend will be a celebration of everyone’s favorite interlocking construction toys. The Colonial LUG (LEGO Users Group) will be […]
The American Helicopter Museum will host Lego Weekend and Star Wars Day on May 3rd from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, and May 4th from noon to 5:00 pm. The special weekend will be a celebration of everyone’s favorite interlocking construction toys. The Colonial LUG (LEGO Users Group) will be […]
Join Melanie for a Story Time event on the first Friday of every month at the American Helicopter Museum. The event will feature interactive read-alouds, a special art activity, and a mini pop-up book fair to shop from, and is included with museum admission!
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 […]
Something big is "Hoppening" at the American Helicopter Musuem! Spring has sprung for the first American Helicopter Museum Egg Hunt! Heli Hopper the rabbit has invited some of his friends to share in some springtime fun. There will be three different egg hunts for groups from ages 1-10, as well […]
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 […]
Join Melanie for a special Easter/spring-themed story time event, featuring interactive read-alouds, a special art activity, and a mini pop-up book fair to shop from, if you wish. This special event is included with museum admission!
December's Holiday-themed Storytime with Melanie is at The American Helicopter Museum - featuring interactive read-alouds, a mess-free magical painting activity, and a pop-up mini-book fair to shop from, if you wish. This event is included with museum admission.
Back by popular demand and bigger than ever! Join the American Helicopter Museum for three incredible days of model railroad displays. During normal business hours, the museum will host several large holiday train displays from Keystone N-Trak, the North Penn O gaugers, East Penn Traction Club, and the Train Collectors […]
Back by popular demand and bigger than ever! Join the American Helicopter Museum for three incredible days of model railroad displays. During normal business hours, the museum will host several large holiday train displays from Keystone N-Trak, the North Penn O gaugers, East Penn Traction Club, and the Train Collectors […]
Back by popular demand and bigger than ever! Join the American Helicopter Museum for three incredible days of model railroad displays. During normal business hours, the museum will host several large holiday train displays from Keystone N-Trak, the North Penn O gaugers, East Penn Traction Club, and the Train Collectors […]
Visit the American Helicopter Museum for November's Thanksgiving-themed storytime with Melanie, featuring interactive read-alouds, a mess-free magical painting activity, and a pop-up mini-book fair to shop. This event is free with museum admission.
On October 26, the American Helicopter Museum will be taken over by Haunted Helicopters! Visitors will see helicopters piloted by skeletons and invaded by spiders. Volunteers will be in costumes at treat stations throughout the museum for trick-or-treaters. Children under 13, dressed in Halloween costumes, will receive a free treat! Admission: […]
