Indoor Mini Golf
2026-01-18 - 2026-04-04 | Linvilla Orchards, 137 W Knowlton Raod, Media, PA, United States
Linvilla Orchards Fore! The Planet is a highly interactive and playful museum exhibit created by the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia! 18 unique educational holes explore butterfly metamorphosis, a tropical rain forest, evolution, dinosaur extinction, food chains, and more. Perfect for kids of all ages, your entire family will enjoy playing miniature golf while learning about our environment – every step of the way!
We strongly recommend purchasing tickets online before you visit! Please be mindful when purchasing tickets that if you purchase the last ticket available for the day you can not be late.
Hours of Operation
January 3 – March 6 from 9 am – 5 pm Last group to tee off is at 4:10 pm
March 7 – April 4 from 8 am – 6 pm Last group to tee off is at 5:10 pm
Ticket Prices
Tickets online for all ages $8
Tickets in person for all ages $10

What's Beyond the fence?
2026-02-21 09:30 - 11:00 UTC | Tyler Arboretum, 515 Painter Road, Media, PA, 19063, United States
FOR ALL AGES
Learn to navigate Tyler’s trail system. Walk along easy trails on this leisurely hike that’s perfect for the whole family, giving you plenty of time to pause, observe, and ask questions. Even in winter, the woods are full of surprises, leaving plenty to see, hear, and talk about as you explore.
What to expect:
• Leisurely-paced 1-2 mile trail hike
• Learn how to navigate Tyler’s trail system
• Seasonal observations and nature discovery
• Changes in grade and walking surfaces, including pavement, grass, gravel, and rocky trails
What to wear & carry:
• Dress in layers for the weather
• Hiking boots or sturdy shoes with good tread
• Water and a snack
• Strollers are not suitable on our trails. We recommend a carrier if you plan to bring an infant or young child.
About your guide: Dave is a long-time Tyler volunteer and naturalist. He is a founding member of our docent program and a certified PA Master Naturalist.
PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Check in at the Visitor Center, where you’ll meet your guide.
Members (sign in for your discount!): FREE. A registered adult must accompany all children.
Non-Members: $18 per adult ages 18-64: $15 per senior adult ages 65+; $10 per child ages 3-17; no charge for children ages two and under. The fee includes admission, so feel free to spend the day at Tyler! A registered adult must accompany all children.
Guest Pass Registrants (for non-members only): FREE. Please give your guest passes to the Visitor Center associate at check-in, or inform the associate that you are accompanying a participating Family or a higher-level member. A registered adult must accompany all children.

Family Explorers
2026-02-21 10:00 - 11:30 | Tyler Arboretum, 515 Painter Road, Media, PA, 19063, United States
FOR ALL AGES
Connect your family with the outdoors on this fun, interactive nature exploration designed to spark curiosity and wonder. Seek out the day’s wonders at the Arboretum, uncovering plants, animals, and other seasonal highlights that bring the landscape to life.
Led by knowledgeable guides, your adventure may take you to the pond, through shady woodland trails, or into sunny meadows — each offering its own unique discoveries. Using simple tools like magnifying glasses, you’ll take a closer look at the natural world and learn more about its hidden connections.
About your guide: Forest Knight is one of Tyler’s Lead Educators. Forest joined Tyler’s Education Department in April of last year, and they help run the Arboretum’s field trips and summer camp programs. They have a love of nature and have worked in the outdoor education field for 4+ years.
PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED
The program is best suited for elementary school-aged children accompanied by an adult. Family and siblings of any age are welcome. Check in at the Visitor Center, where you’ll meet your guide. As with any walk at Tyler, sturdy shoes are suggested. PLEASE NOTE: Strollers may not be ideal on some of our trails. We recommend a carrier if you plan to bring an infant or young child. Weather or other factors may adjust the day’s topic, but nature will always shine through! In case of inclement weather, the tour will move indoors.

MEMBERS: FREE
NON-MEMBERS: $18 per adult; $10 per child ages 3-17; children two and under are free and do not need to be registered. Admission is included in your price, so feel free to stay the day!
GUEST PASS HOLDERS (for non-members only): FREE. When checking in, please submit your guest pass to the Visitor Center Associate or inform them that you are accompanying a Family-level or higher member.

Kids Club: Chenille Stem Spring Flowers
2026-02-21 10:00 - 12:00 | All Michael’s Stores
Come in for a fun, free event for kids! We’re going to use chenille stems to make a cute bouquet of flowers. All supplies are free for this event.

Maple Sugaring Celebration
2026-02-21 11:00 - 14:00 | Peace Valley Nature Center, 170 N Chapman Road, Doylestwn, PA, 18901, United States
Bring family and friends or come as a group to this free event and experience the way maple sugar was collected and made during the pioneer days. We will travel to the sugar bush to bring back some maple sap for the addition to the boiling pot of soon-to-be syrup.

Sunday Makebreak: Paper Butterfly Brooch
2026-02-22 13:00 - 15:00 | All Michael’s Stores
Join us in-store to craft butterfly brooches out of paper. Just purchase the charms you want on your butterflies and Michaels will provide the rest of the supplies for free!

Whoopie Pie Festival
2026-02-26 09:00 - 2026-02-28 16:00, 2026-03-05 09:00 - 2026-03-07 16:00 | Brecknock Orchard, 390 Orchard Road, Mohnton, PA, 19540, United States
February 26-28 & March 5-7, 9am – 4pmCreate Your Own Whoopie Pie $4 each, 4 or more $3.50 each, 12 or more $3 eachFree Whoopie Pie SamplesWhoopie Pie Trivia w/PrizeAdditional Activities Available on Saturdays, February 28 & March 7, 9am-4pmFlavor Your Own Popcorn $2.50Watch Fresh Apple Cider Donuts Being MadeHot DrinksLunch Available
There is no entrance, admission, or parking fee. You pay for the activities you choose to do. All activity tickets are purchased at the event. Cash, credit, debit, and mobile payments are accepted everywhere.

Kids Club: Spring Beaded Butterflies
2026-02-28 10:00 - 12:00 | All Michael’s Stores
Come in for a fun, free event for kids! We’re going to make cute butterflies out of pony beads and chenille stems. All supplies are free for this event.

Pancake Stack Box - Kids Clay Workshops (Ages 6+)
2026-02-28 13:30 - 14:15 | Engage Arts Studio, 1005 Gravel Pike, Schwenksville, PA, 19473, United States
Saturday, February 28 from 1:30-2:45 pm – Pancake Stack Box (Ages 6+): Create a cute stack of pancakes to hold all your most important treasures. Embellish with fruits, chocolates, or any other idea that comes to mind! Projects do require pick-up at a later date. Drop-off available. Our waiting room, which has a clear view into the classroom, offers 5-10 seats for parents. Parents/guardians are not allowed to be in the classroom once the workshop has begun.
Terms & Conditions: By participating at Engage Art Studio, you agree to the following…
I hereby release and hold harmless Engage Art Studio; its directors and employees from any and all claims, causes of action, suits or liability, costs, and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of, or in connection with, any loss, personal injury, death, or other damage that I (or my child) may incur or suffer by reason or as a result of my enrollment or participation in classes, events, or private lessons with Engage Art Studios responsible for my involvement. I expressly assume all risk. I understand that Engage Art Studio may record my or my child’s participation at any time on video or photograph. I grant Engage Art Studio unlimited use of any such recordings with no obligation to me. Such recordings are the sole property of Engage Art Studio. I understand that if I do not want pictures of myself/my child to be uploaded to Engage Art Studio’s social media, I must notify my/my child’s teacher prior to engaging in studio activities. I also understand that myself/my child may accidentally be photographed and that by contacting Engage Art Studio via email, the photo will be taken down upon request. *
Refund/Cancelation:
Cancel one week (7 days) prior to the day of the event to receive a refund. Cancelations after this time will result in studio credit. No exceptions. There are no refunds or credits for no shows.
Project Pick-Up Policy: Engage will text the number on file once projects are ready to be picked up. From the day of the text message, parents/guardians have 3 months to pick-up their student’s projects. Projects not picked up within that timeframe will be donated.

Jerry Spinelli’s Read Across America
2026-03-01 10:30 - 13:30 | Elmwood Park Zoo, 1661 Harding Blvd, Norristown, 19401, United States
Our annual celebration that focuses on the joys of reading returns on Sunday, March 1, from 10:30 am to 1:30 pm! Read Across America is a nationally-celebrated event that aims to motivate reading among children of all ages. You can purchase books from our book fair, spend time with local authors, and meet characters Beauty and Beast during a special story time presentation!
Book Fair & Author Greets: 10:30 am – 1:30 pm
Animal Ambassador Greet: 10:30 am – 11:00 am
Story Time with Characters: Beauty and the Beast 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Purim Fest '25
2026-03-01 11:00 - 14:30 | Kaiserman JCC, 45 Haverford Rd, Wynnewood, PA, 19096, United States
Families with kids of all ages can join us as we celebrate Purim! Come in costume and enjoy snacks, games, crafts, bounce houses, and activities at the JCC with some amazing community partners. Ticket admits entire family and includes food/drink tickets.

The Harlem Globe Trotters 100 Year Tour
2026-03-01 12:00 - 16:00 | Xfinity Mobile Arena, 3601 South Broad St, Philadelphia, PA, 19148, United States
100 Years of Thrills. 100 Years of Laughs. 100 Years of Joy. This is a once-in-a-century celebration of 100 Years of Jaw-Dropping ?No Way!? moves, 100 Years of ?Wow!? and 100 Years of Heart-Pounding Thrills! The Harlem Globetrotters are coming to your city with their most LEGENDARY TOUR EVER. From gravity-defying dunks to game-changing tricks, experience the team that redefined basketball! This is history you can feel and a celebration of 100 years of over-the-top FUN with all-new surprises like the Golden Basketball by Spalding®. This is fan celebration from the moment you arrive with epic new pre-game magic, unforgettable post-game interactions, and the most fan-fueled experience in sports. This is your only chance to be part of The Harlem Globetrotters 100 Year Tour. Don?t miss your chance to be a part of the LEGACY.

Family Day!
2026-03-01 12:00 - 17:00 | Barcade, 1114 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19125, United States
Join us for Family Day in Fishtown! From 12pm-5pm we’re serving up good food, arcade games, and fun for the whole family!
All children must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
Barcade is donating a portion of 2026 Family Day token sales to Gamers Outreach, a charity organization that provides recreation to children in hospitals through the power of video games and the gaming community.
Find our full list of Family Days at https://barcade.com/familyday

Maple Sugar Program
2026-03-01 13:00 - 15:00 | Churchville Nature Center, 501 Churchville Lane, Churchville, PA, 18966, United States
Join us for our annual Maple Sugar Day Program on Sunday, March 1st from 1 PM – 3 PM! Learn the process of tapping maple trees, collecting the sap, and making maple syrup as we go to different stations and hear from our educators. Participants will get the chance to sample real maple syrup and learn about the history of maple sugaring. Admission is $6 a person. Due to limited space, pre-registration is required! Registration will close the day before the event.To register, please use this link: https://app.dvforms.net/api/dv/qvjy4e
This is a time sensitive program as we will be rotating to different stations, so please arrive promptly. This will be both indoors and outdoors, so please dress for the weather.

Willy Wonka Jr
2026-03-01 14:00 - 2026-03-03 19:00 | Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center, 226 N High Street, West Chester, PA, 19380, United States
Step into a world of pure imagination!Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka JR. brings the delicious adventures of Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory to life in a whimsical, family-friendly musical packed with magic, mischief, and music. Featuring beloved songs from the classic 1971 film—alongside delightful new tunes—this scrumdidilyumptious production promises a treat for audiences of all ages.
Follow the mysterious candy maker Willy Wonka as he launches a worldwide contest: five lucky golden ticket winners will earn a once-in-a-lifetime tour of his legendary chocolate factory. Among the winners is kind-hearted Charlie Bucket, who embarks on an unforgettable adventure with his Grandpa Joe. Inside the factory, the children encounter unforgettable rooms, surprising lessons, and the always-watchful Oompa-Loompas—reminding everyone that following the rules just might save the day.
Full of heart, humor, and fantastical fun, Willy Wonka JR. is a sweet celebration of imagination and the belief that goodness always wins.

Approximately 1 hour
No intermission

Shaun the Sheep at Please Touch Museum
2026-03-06 - 2026-05-10 | Please Touch Museum, 4231 Avenue of the Republic, Philadelphia, PA, 19131, United States
Join us for an interactive, problem-solving adventure with Shaun the Sheep!
Step into the world of Mossy Bottom Farm and join Shaun the Sheep™ and his flock of friends for a baa-rilliant adventure! Shaun the Sheep™: Flock This Way! is a hands-on exhibit that encourages playful problem-solving and resilience through fun, quirky activities inspired by Aardman’s award-winning animations.
This exhibit blends active play, creativity, and imagination in a safe, lighthearted space where kids can jump, climb, balance, and create together.

What kids can do:

🐑 Get busy in the barn: hop on balance boards, traverse climbing walls, and test your skills on farmyard tires.
🎭 Dress for adventure: try on “championsheep” costumes.
🏡 Crack the farmyard rules: figure out the puzzles to light up the farmhouse windows.
🐶 Play with Bitzer: mix and match his face to invent new expressions.
🌳 Rescue the flock: help a sheep stuck high in a tree.
🎬 Make your own movie: create a stop-motion animation with scrap-heap props.
🚜 Hop in the truck: pretend to drive into the village.
📚 Cozy up: grab a sheep seat and enjoy story time with farm-themed books

Greater Philadelphia Pet Expo
2026-03-06 10:00 - 2026-03-08 20:00 | Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, 100 Station Ave, Oaks, PA, 19546, United States
We’re headed to the Greater Philadelphia Pet Expo!
3 Husketeers Rescue will be at the Greater Philadelphia Pet Expo all weekend, and we’d love for you to stop by, say hi, and support rescue dogs!
Event Location:Greater Philadelphia Expo Center100 Station AvenueOaks, Pennsylvania 19456
Event Dates & Times:
Friday, March 6th: 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM Saturday, March 7th: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM Sunday, March 8th: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
What we’ll have at our booth:• Adoptable puppies available to meet• Microchipping – $10• Nail clipping – $10• Custom shirts – choose your own heat-transfer design and we’ll press it for you at the expo• Discounted merchandise starting at just $5 per item
Every dollar raised helps support rescue dogs and the work we do every single day

Play for the Playground
2026-03-06 17:00 - 20:00 | The Barn yard, 291 2nd Ave, Collegeville, PA, 19426, United States
Play for the PlaygroundMarch 6th
Join us at The Barn Yard for a meaningful night of play with a purpose! On March 6th, we’re hosting a special community play event where 100% of proceeds will be donated back to Walton Farm for playground improvements—helping create a safer, more inclusive space for all children.
Children ages 13 months to 12 years are invited to enjoy bounce houses, open play, and our game room, while adults are included with admission.
Admission: $15 per child (adults included)
Come play, have fun, and help us give back—because every child deserves a safe place to play

Kids Club
2026-03-06 17:30 - 19:30, 2026-03-07 10:00 - 12:00 | The Clubhouse Wellness Center, LLC, 1288 Valley Forge Rd, Unit 87, Phoenixville, 19460, United States
Drop them off happy.
Pick them up proud (and tired).
Weekend Drop-Off · Ages 4–12
Fridays 5:30–7:30 PM
Saturdays 10:00 AM–12:00 PM

Kids Club is the weekend plan kids actually ask for — and parents don’t feel guilty about.
Think birthday-party energy without the invites, the planning, or the cleanup. Two hours of guided play, creativity, and connection — while you get time back for errands, rest, or just quiet.

Foam pit + guided movement
One hands-on creative experience each session
Small groups with calm, predictable structure

Not babysitting. Not chaos. Thoughtfully designed drop-off play.

Tealight Gnome Home - Kids Clay Workshop (Ages 6+)
2026-03-06 18:00 - 19:15 | Engage Arts Studio, 1005 Gravel Pike, Schwenksville, PA, 19473, United States
Friday, March 6 from 5:00-6:15 pm – Tealight Gnome Home (Ages 6+): Create a home for your gnome friends with the ability to add a tealight to brighten his/her space! Homes will be ready by St. Patrick’s Day. Projects do require pick-up at a later date. Drop-off available. Our waiting room, which has a clear view into the classroom, offers 5-10 seats for parents. Parents/guardians are not allowed to be in the classroom once the workshop has begun.
Terms & Conditions: By participating at Engage Art Studio, you agree to the following…
I hereby release and hold harmless Engage Art Studio; its directors and employees from any and all claims, causes of action, suits or liability, costs, and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of, or in connection with, any loss, personal injury, death, or other damage that I (or my child) may incur or suffer by reason or as a result of my enrollment or participation in classes, events, or private lessons with Engage Art Studios responsible for my involvement. I expressly assume all risk. I understand that Engage Art Studio may record my or my child’s participation at any time on video or photograph. I grant Engage Art Studio unlimited use of any such recordings with no obligation to me. Such recordings are the sole property of Engage Art Studio. I understand that if I do not want pictures of myself/my child to be uploaded to Engage Art Studio’s social media, I must notify my/my child’s teacher prior to engaging in studio activities. I also understand that myself/my child may accidentally be photographed and that by contacting Engage Art Studio via email, the photo will be taken down upon request. *
Refund/Cancelation:
Cancel one week (7 days) prior to the day of the event to receive a refund. Cancelations after this time will result in studio credit. No exceptions. There are no refunds or credits for no shows.
Project Pick-Up Policy: Engage will text the number on file once projects are ready to be picked up. From the day of the text message, parents/guardians have 3 months to pick-up their student’s projects. Projects not picked up within that timeframe will be donated.

Family Bingo
2026-03-06 18:00 - 20:00 | Greater Plymouth Community Center, 2910 Jolly Road, Plymouth Meeting, PA, United States
Family B-I-N-G-O Ages: All AgesBring the family to the Greater Plymouth Community Center for an evening of fun and prizes. We will play 10 games of BINGO. Each game winner will receive a prize. No need to worry about dinner! We will have pizza, pretzels, candy & drinks available for purchase. Come hungry and ready to WIN!Price per person: $5- Everyone attending must be registered
Friday, 1/236:30PM (doors open at 6PM, games start at 6:30PM)Program #: 101101.01
Friday, 3/66:30PM (doors open at 6PM, games start at 6:30PM)Program #: 101101.02

Just Desserts
2026-03-06 18:00 - 20:00 | Flour Power Cooking Studio Valley Forge, 617 S Trooper Rd., Audubon, PA, 19403, United States
This class is all about desserts! We’ve got two yummy treats for this class: Hot Fudge Pie and Raspberry Pink Velvet Cake with Raspberry Cream Cheese Frosting and of course, we’ll sneak in Pizza Grilled Cheese and chips for dinner too!

Puzzle Palooza Junior
2026-03-06 18:00 - 20:00 | Westtown Township, 1014 S Concord Road, West Chester, PA, 19382, United States
Oakbourne Mansion, 1014 S. Concord Road
Assemble your team of 3-4 people and race to complete a 300-piece jigsaw puzzle the fastest! If the time expires before a team completes the puzzle, loose pieces will be counted to determine the winners. This version of Puzzle Palooza, is geared for families with school age children and children who want to form their own teams. Teams must consist of at least two players under age 12 and no more than 2 players age 12 or above. BYO snacks to fuel your puzzling! Teams may include people of all ages (following the guidelines above) but children must be supervised. $15 per team to play.

Sleeping Beauty - Dazzling Lights
2026-03-06 18:30 - 19:30 | Media Theatre For The Performing Arts, 104 E State St, Media, PA, 19063, United States
Classical ballet and modern technology come together to create an artistic masterpiece like no other, where exquisite dancers literally light up the stage with glittering routines and glow-in-the-dark costumes.
Learn more ➜ tinyurl.com/phillyliveshows

Free Willy (1993) I $5 Family Matinee
2026-03-07 10:00 - 12:00 | The County Theater, 20 E State Street, Doylestown, PA, United States
Our $5 Family Matinees continue in March with the ’90s kid favorite FREE WILLY! Tickets are only $5 each and admission is free for you and your kids when you are a member of the nonprofit County Theater.

Malvern Farmers Market
2026-03-07 10:00 - 12:00 | Burke Park, 22 E King Street, Malvern, PA, 19355, United States
Outdoor, producer-only farmers market every 1st/3rd Saturday located in Burke Park – Malvern

Spring Craft Show/Egg Hunt/Flea Market
2026-03-07 10:00 - 14:00 | Restored Church of Pottstown, 1130 Commerce Drive, Pottstown, PA, United States
oin us for a Spring Craft Show/Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 7th 2026, at Restored Church of Pottstown, where creativity meets inspiration! From 10 am to 2 pm, immerse yourself in a world of artistry, delicious refreshments and treats, and stimulating activities for all ages. Please arrive at 10:30 am for the Egg Hunt for all ages of children, please bring a basket or bag to put your easter eggs in! Let us know you are coming, by marking down you are going! Can’t wait to see you all there!
Just added a flea market that’ll help fund for the church’s mission trip group

Maple Sugar Day at Fox Chase Farm
2026-03-07 12:00 - 16:00 | Fox Chase Farm, 8500 Pine Road, Philadelphia, PA, 19111, United States
Join us for our annual Maple Sugar Day. Learn the process of maple sugaring, watch the making of maple candy, and sample pancakes with pure maple syrup. There will also be farm animals, crafts, games, and more! Rain, snow, or shine.
NO Registration Required. Stop by to join the fun.
$5 CASH PER PERSON 2 YEARS+Most activities are free.Syrup sales is cash only.
Parking on Pine Rd only.Accessible parking at cones. Please show rangers your placard to communicate parking needs.
No pets. No smoking. No ATM available.
Photos will be taken of participants during this program for use by the Pennypack Environmental Center and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation.
City of Philadelphia Covid-19 information at phila.gov.
TICK CHECK upon return and every day after nature play.
