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All Weekend
Looking for some Greater Philadelphia area DAY TRIP ideas? Check out this full list HERE for some inspiration!
Ringling Bros & Barnum Bailey Circus
at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia
Thursday February 16th – Monday, February 20th
Details, times and ticket info HERE
Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest
Open through March 5, 2017
Timed tickets for ice skating can be purchased HERE
Details about weekend events and festivities HERE and HERE
Rothman Rink
at Dilworth Park, 1 S 15th Street, Philadelphia
Open through February 26, 2017
2016-17 Rink Admission:
Kids 10 & Under: $3
Adults: $5
Skate Rental: $10
Group Rate (10 or more guests): $12
Details HERE
Disney’s Cinderella Kids
at Media Theater
Jan 21st – Feb 19th
Details, tickets, schedule and more HERE
Romeo & Juliet
at Media Theater
Jan 25th – Feb 19th
Details, tickets, schedule and more HERE
Garfield: The Musical With Cattitude
February 3rd – February 18th
at Walnut Street Theater
Details and ticket info HERE
Linvilla Orchards
Details HERE
Linvilla Orchard’s Fore! The Planet Indoor Mini Golf
January 13th – Apr 2nd
Details and prices HERE
National Museum of American Jewish History in Philadelphia
FREE Admission for the Month of February
Details HERE
The Franklin Institute
Details and pricing HERE
PURCHASE DISCOUNT TICKETS FOR WEEKDAY ADMISSION HERE
Jurassic World: The Exhibition at The Franklin Institute
November 25, 2016 to April 23, 2017
Details and ticket info HERE
Robot Revolution at The Franklin Institute
October 8, 2016 – April 2, 2017
Details and ticket info HERE
Frog Exhibit at Academy of Natural Sciences
February 4th – May 14th
Details and ticket info HERE
Dinosaur Revolution at the Delaware Museum of Natural History
February 4th – May 29th
Details, ticket info and more HERE
Longwood Gardens Orchid Extravaganza
Now through March 31st
Details HERE
Garden State Discovery Museum
Details HERE
Delaware Children’s Museum
Details HERE
Brandywine Zoo
Details HERE
Sahara Sam’s Indoor Water Park
Details HERE
Studio Movie Grill Upper Darby
Movie, Food, Bar, comfy seats and more!
Details HERE
AMC Dine In Movie Theater – Painters Crossing – West Chester
Movie, Food, Bar, comfy reclining seats and more!
** Best to purchase tickets online through amctheaters.com
See my review and more info HERE
Friday February 17, 2017
For a calendar of Various Infant and Toddler Programs at local Delco Libraries, Go HERE. Take note that some (not all) programs require registration. Details can be found under each event on the calendar.
Marple Sports Arena is Hosting Presidents’ Day Camp
Friday February 17th and Monday February 20th
$40 for care from 8am-4:30pm
Sports, arts and crafts, rock climbing, Marple Mountain, skating and more!
For more information please call 610-338-0111 ex 2 or email kelly@marplesportsarena.com.
Details HERE and HERE #ad
Drive In Movie Day
10 AM – 1 PM (Car making at 10 AM and movie starting at 10:30 AM)
at Middletown Free Library
Bring a cardboard box from home or snag one of the library’s and use the supplies given to turn your box into a car! We will have snacks and sit in our finished cars while we watch Trollhunters episodes from Netflix.
Registration is required as space is limited. Recommended for ages 5+
Details and registration info HERE
ReCreate Camp
2 PM – 3 PM
at Middletown Free Library
Registration required
Once a month Mr. Jason shows kids how to make something out of cheap, recycled, everyday materials. It is up to them to reuse, rethink, and recreate! Make it again, or make improvements. A great STE(A)M program for ages 4+
Details and registration info HERE
Gaming Club
2:30 PM – 4 PM
at Haverford Twp. Free Library
Come relax and play a game! A Wii, WiiU, and Game Cube are available with games, but feel free to bring your own portable device or game to play.
Free and open to students entering grades 6-12. No registration is required
Details HERE
Freedom Fridays
3 PM
at Lansdowne Library
Come over at 3 pm on Fridays for video gaming for teens!
Details HERE
Bookmarks for Fines
3 PM – 5 PM
at Upper Darby Municipal Branch Library
For grades 1-12
Come to Municipal Library and make bookmarks to get some of your fines waived! Inspire others with your words. We’ll provide the materials to use at Municipal Library, you provide the creativity, time, and effort. For every 4 bookmarks made in the library, get $1 in overdue fines waived.
Details and complete information and exclusions HERE
Friday Afternoon Craft at Ridley Township Library
3:30PM – 4 PM
Ages 3-10
Registration required
Details HERE
Saturday February 18, 2017
Social Needleworking
10 AM
at Lansdowne Library
Details HERE
Kids Club – Potted Cactus
at participating Michaels Craft Stores
10 AM – 12 PM
$2 per child
Ages 3 and up
$2 per project, Supplies included
Each session is 30 minutes
Details and registration info HERE
Miss Jackie’s Weekly Weekend StoryTime
at Barnes & Noble, Lawrence Park Shopping Center, Broomall
10:30 AM
Details HERE
Mummers Mardi Gras Parade
11 AM – 1 PM
Main Street in Manyunk
Details HERE
Seafarin Saturday at Independence Seaport Museum
11 AM – 1 PM
Build a submarine craft
Details and museum admission info and prices HERE
The Ultimate Shopkins Swap-kins Party
12 PM – 2 PM
at participating Toys R Us stores
Details HERE
Chess Club
1 PM
at Lansdowne Library
Details HERE
Let There Be Rock School Winter Show
Saturday February 18th and Sunday February 19th
1 PM – 5 PM
at RP Mc Murphy’s in Holmes PA
Admission is $10 for adults $5 for kids under 18. All students of the school are free
Details HERE
Sunday February 19, 2017
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia – FREE Admission Sundays through April 9th during its World War I and American Art Exhibition
Details HERE
Color Me Party! at Lulu’s Casita
10 AM – 11:30 AM
6 Cricket Ave, Ardmore PA
*Tickets $30 per child
*Drop off $38 per child
Tickets Include:
-Open Play Admission
-Color Me Skirt or Pillowcase
-Craft for girls & boys making magic wands and rocket ships with Amy and Heidi from Macaroni Kid Downtown Philly and Mainline
-Cupcake Decorating
CHOOSE YOUR COLOR ME FABRIC!
Space ? Ballerina ? Princess ??
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED
Details and reservation info HERE
The Philadelphia Orchestra Presents Symphony Sundays at Dilworth Park
12 PM – 2 PM
Enjoy music recorded by The Philadelphia Orchestra as you skate every Sunday at the Rothman Institute Orthopaedics Rink in Dilworth Park. Then, once a month, visit the rink to see professional ice skaters perform to music by The Philadelphia Orchestra.
Admission:
Kids 10 & Under: $3
Adults: $5
Skate Rental: $10
Group Rate (10 or more guests): $12
Details HERE
Let There Be Rock School Winter Show
Saturday February 18th and Sunday February 19th
1 PM – 5 PM
at RP Mc Murphy’s in Holmes PA
Admission is $10 for adults $5 for kids under 18. All students of the school are free
Details HERE
Monday February 20, 2017
Marple Sports Arena is Hosting Presidents’ Day Camp
Friday February 17th and Monday February 20th
$40 for care from 8am-4:30pm
Sports, arts and crafts, rock climbing, Marple Mountain, skating and more!
For more information please call 610-338-0111 ex 2 or email kelly@marplesportsarena.com.
Details HERE and HERE #ad
School Day-Off Camp: Animals in Winter (Ages 6 – 9) at Tyler Arboretum
9 AM – 3 PM
Enjoy a day filled with discovery, games, crafts, hikes, and projects (must pack a lunch)
$50 members, $60 non-members
REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Details HERE and HERE
FREE Admission at the National Constitution Center on Monday February 20, 2016
Details and special programming schedule HERE
Benjamin Franklin Museum in Philadelphia – FREE Admission on Monday February 20, 2016
Details HERE
Presidents Day: Natural Leaders at Delaware Museum of Natural History
9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Learn about local and national roles in environmental conservation, the battle politicians fought for a national bird, and plan your next trip to a national or state park. While highlighting some of our most influential leaders, we also encourage and teach visitors how they too can be a “natural leader.”
Details HERE
National Museum of American Jewish History in Philadelphia
FREE Admission for the Month of February
Presidents Day on Monday, February 20 will feature interactive story telling, arts and crafts projects, and the chance to meet George Washington!
Details HERE
Washington’s Birthday Party at Valley Forge National Historical Park
10 AM – 2 PM
Birthday party to include cupcakes, crafts, games, join the Continental Army and more!
Details HERE
Presidents Day at Elmwood Park Zoo
1 PM – 2 PM
Details HERE
