Showing posts with label Free Family Fun Chester County. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Free Family Fun Chester County. Show all posts

Lowe’s is offering free curbside trick-or-treating for Halloween



Come celebrate Halloween with Lowe’s Drive-through Curbside Trick-or-Treating event! Register your child today so they don’t miss out on free sweet treats and a kid-sized pumpkin. 


Registration opens October 10th


For more information
: https://lowesdiy.com/

 Location: all locations nationwide

 This event is appropriate for:  the whole family

 Cost: free



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5 Ideas Do With the Kids This Week in Chester County March 2nd -6th



Lots to do this week. From mini-golf to special storytimes, there's no shortage of fun in our area. So grab your kids, check out our Top 5 Events and our calendar of family fun!



Monday

March 2nd

Afternoon Story Time and STEM Play at Chester Springs Library


Tuesday
March 3rd


Kids Night at The Market at Liberty Place

Wednesday
March 4th



Music with Miss Aimee at Tredyffrin Public Library

Thursday
March 5th

Storytime at Kimberton Whole Foods Downingtown

Friday
March 6th


Family Movie Afternoon - FROZEN II at  Chester Springs Library




For more ideas take a look at our calendar: 
https://www.kidschesco.com


5 Ideas Do With the Kids This Week in Chester County





Lots to do this week with Valentine's Day just around the corner!



Monday

February 3rd

Berenstain Bears Storytime at Kennett Library

Tuesday
February 4th

Kids Night at The Market at  The Market at Liberty Place


Wednesday
February 5th




Thursday
February 6th

PASD Annual Camp Fair Manavon Elementary School


Friday

February 7th

Preschool Playdate at BounceU of Exton



For more ideas take a look at our calendar: 
https://www.kidschesco.com


Photograph courtesy of The Market at Liberty Place

Fun Things To Do With Kids in Chester County Top 10 Weekend Events for 15th, 16th, and 17th

Our top 10 picks for this weekend November 15th, 16th, and 17th


Friday

1. Mommy and Me Playgroup at St. Maximilian Kolbe Parish School

2. Garden Railway at Longwood Gardens



Saturday 

3. Storytime with the  adventures of Corduroy, Paddington Bear, and Curious George at Boscov's in Exton


4. Disney Jr. Holiday on Tour at the Tower Theater


5.
 
 Make Snowman Cookies at Michaels Crafts

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6. Little Red Riding Hood Musical Panto at People's Light

7. 
 Everybody In dance party at Grove United Methodist Church 

8. Storytime and Activities Featuring 
"Jack Frost vs. the Abominable Snowman" aBarnes and Noble



Sunday


9. Matilda at Limelight Performing Arts

10. Shrek The Musical at The Walnut Street Theatre


* Check out our calendar for ideas

5 Ideas Do With the Kids This Week in Chester County


The temperatures are rising again this week and Fun Things found some cool events to beat the heat.  Check out some of our favorite things to do with the kids this week!


August 19
Monday 

Movie Night "Incredibles 2" at Eagleview Town Center



August 20
Tuesday

Regal Summer Movie Express - Downingtown



August 21
Wednesday

Movie Night Under the Stars at Paoli Presbyterian Church


August 22
Thursday

Makin' Music at Highland Orchard

August 23

Friday


Music with Miss Lynne at the Paoli Library

For more ideas take a look at our calendar: https://www.kidschesco.com/p/calendar.html

5 Ideas Do With the Kids This Week in Chester County


Fun Things has you covered with some fun events this week!  Check out some of our favorite things to do with the kids this week!


August 12
Monday 

Little Listeners: A Mommy and Me Story Time at John A. Gibney Park

August 13

Tuesday

Stroller Tour at Brandywine River Museum

August 14
Wednesday

Free 20th Anniversary Fireworks Show at United Sports


August 15
Thursday

Ice Cream at The Movies at Broad Run Park (Incredibles 2)

August 16

Friday

Family Movie in the Park: "Night at the Museum" at Oakbourne Park


For more ideas take a look at our calendar: https://www.kidschesco.com/p/calendar.html

5 Ideas Do With the Kids This Week in Chester County


Fun Things has you covered with some fun events this week!  Check out some of our favorite things to do with the kids this week!


August 5
Monday 

Movie Mondays at Tredyffrin Public Library

August 6

Tuesday

Dot to Dot Art at Learning Express Exton

August 7
Wednesday

Story N' Pick at Highland Orchards
August 8
Thursday


Family Fun Night at the Brandywine Zoo

August 9

Friday

Family Movie in the Park: "Wonder Park" at East Brandywine Township Community Park



For more ideas take a look at our calendar: https://www.kidschesco.com/p/calendar.html

5 Ideas Do With the Kids This Week in Chester County




The temperatures are on the rise this week, but we have you covered with some cool events.  Check out some of our favorite things to do with the kids this week!


July 29
Monday 

Family Fun all week at Goshen Country Fair

July 30

Tuesday

Storytime at Barnes and Noble Exton


July 31
Wednesday

Lunch and Stories "Teddy Bear Picnic" at Penn Twp Park
August 1
Thursday


Watch "Finding Nemo"  during Ice Cream at The Movies at Broad Run Park 
August 2
Friday


Salt Performing Arts presents "You're A Good Man Charlie Brown"



For more ideas take a look at our calendar: https://www.kidschesco.com/p/calendar.html

First Sundays for Families - Frolic and Paint Party at Brandywine River Museum of Art

Sunday, June 3, 2018
11 a.m.–2 p.m.






Grab a brush and celebrate the tradition of painting outdoors – en plein air – with demonstrations by members of the Philadelphia Water Color Society and a creative circus performance and Brandywine River crossing on a tightwire by the Funicular Circus. Teaching artists will lead art-making activities for all ages. 



10 a.m.–1 p.m.
Artists from the Philadelphia Water Color Society will be painting en plein air on the museum’s campus.

11 a.m.–2 p.m.
Art activities with teaching artists, including outdoor sketching on the riverbank, fun with magic painting and a group mural recreation of George Weymouth’s popular painting, 


12 p.m.
Funicular Circus performance

1:30 p.m.
Funicular Circus Brandywine River crossing on a tight wire

1 p.m. 
Dancers from BalletX will present a lively and imaginative “Pop Up” performance. BalletX is Philadelphia’s premier contemporary ballet company.



No registration necessary. 



For more info: http://bit.ly/2ra3iF9


Location:  Brandywine River Museum of Art -1 Hoffmans Mill Rd, Chadds Ford

Fun Things To Do With Kids in Chester County Top 10 Weekend Events for November 17th, 18th and 19th

Our top 10 picks for this weekend  November November 17th, 18th and 19th

                




Friday

1.  The Nutcracker Performed by PA Academy of Ballet Society at Upper Darby Performing Arts Center (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday)

2. Friday Morning Craft at Monkey Fish Toys 



Saturday 

3. 
Head to Michaels to make a holiday felt banner


4. Day Out with Thomas on the Strasburg Railroad

5. 
"Bear Says Thanks" storytime at Barnes and Noble Exton

6. 
Aladdin: A Musical Panto at People’s Light


7. Bishop Shanahan presents Footloose

8. Potts Meadow Holiday Tree Lighting



Sunday  

9. 
Watch the trains at the Garden Railway at Longwood Gardens

10.  Annie at the Walnut Street Theater



* Check out our calendar for more ideas

XFINITY Live! July Family Movie Night - Despicable Me - WIN Minions Movie tickets




Activities and crafts for the kids will start at 5pm
The movie will begin around 6pm
It's a FREE event, with free popcorn and free parking! 

A Kids themed menu will be available, as well as giveaways before the movie begins. 


For more information  http://www.xfinitylive.com/entertainment/event/4310


Location:   XFINITY Live! Philadelphia, Pattison Avenue, Philadelphia, PA



This event is appropriate for the whole family

Super Duper Sports

Super Duper Sports

Thursday, April 9

5-5:30 p.m.


Get ready for a unique, exciting program full of energy, fun, and movement. Super Michelle and her staff will create and use innovative ideas to keep your kids moving! Original and beloved games will be adapted and used with traditional and non-traditional sports equipment. The ultimate goal is to build the foundations of creative lifelong fitness, while having a super duper time!

Please Register in advance





For more information http://home.wcasd.net/pages/West_Chester_Area_SD/

Location: Mary C. Howse Elementary School -641 West Boot Road, West Chester, PA 19380


This event is appropriate for:  (18 months – 2 years), 5:45-6:15 p.m. (3-4 years), 6:30-7 p.m. (5+ years)


Celebrate Dr Seuss' Birthday at Tredyffrin Library

Celebrate Dr Seuss' Birthday!
March 2nd
at 2pm

Join us for the reading of some of Dr. Seuss' most popular stories, coloring activities, and snacks. This program supports our commitment to PA Forward and Financial Literacy.



For information and to register: visit tredyffrinlibraries.org or call 610-688-7092.

 Location: 582 Upper Gulph Road, Strafford

 This event is appropriate for: 3 years and older

Make a Claw Game at Lowes Stores

Claw Game
Saturday, February 22nd
 at 10:00 AM




No need to put quarter after quarter into this fun project-it's a guaranteed win! Bring your kids to Lowe's this weekend and they can build their very own Claw Game! The fun starts at 10am on Saturday morning. You need to register -click here to register


For more information: www.lowesbuildandgrow.com

 Location

561 HEPBURN ROAD
AVONDALE, PA


1250 CORNERSTONE BOULEVARD
DOWNINGTOWN, PA


1136 TOWN SQUARE ROAD
POTTSTOWN, PA

 This event is appropriate forkids ages 6 and older

 Cost: free

Movie Night at Oakbourne Park.

Hotel Transylvania

Friday July 26th

at 8:15


Watch a movie under the stars at Oakbourne Park.


For more information  http://www.westtownpa.org

Location:   Oakbourne Park, 1014 South Concord Road

This event is appropriate for  the movie is rated PG

Cost: free to attend

Fun Things Top 10 Weekend Events for May 3, 4,& 5


Our top 10 picks for this weekend May 3rd, 4th, & 5th



Friday

1. Plant some flowers at Paoli Library 


2. Register for Parents Night Out/ Kids Night In at The Center on Central

3. Check out First Friday Events in Oxford, West ChesterWayne and Kennett Square

Saturday
4. Decorate a Clay Pot for Mother's Day at Michaels

5.  May the Fourth Be with You at Toys R Us

6. Build a Herb Planter at Home Depot


7. Trout Rodeo at Anson B. Nixon Park

Sunday 

8. Head to Malvern for the Malvern Blooms Festival

9. 
Get your tickets to see Arden Children’s Theatre preform Pinocchio

10. Free Sunday mornings at  Brandywine River Museum   

Check out the calendar for more ideas. 

Build a Herb Planter at Home Depot


Build a Herb Planter 
based on the movie epic
Saturday May 4th
9am - 12pm




Home Depot is having a FREE workshop this Saturday, May 4th from 9am to noon at all Home Depot stores. They are geared towards children age 5-12, but the younger children will likely need some help from you.



The workshops teach children do-it-yourself skills and tool safety, while at the same time helping to instill a sense of accomplishment. Additionally, this fun time allows for quality one-on-one time between adults and children.


In addition to the newly constructed project kit, each child receives a kid-sized orange apron, similar to The Home Depot associates' aprons, d-sized orange apron, similar to The Home Depot aprons, and an achievement pin.


Find Your Local Store



For more informationhttp://www.homedepot.com

Locations: 


Downingtown
965 E Lancaster Ave
Downingtown PA

Frazer
690 Lancaster Pike
Frazer PA

West Norriton
600 South Trooper Rd
Norristown PA


This event is appropriate for ages 5 and older

Cost: free