Delaware County PA Area Weekend Events and Family Fun 3/9 – 3/11

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Looking for some Greater Philadelphia area DAY TRIP ideas? Check out this full list HERE for some inspiration!

Philadelphia Flower Show
March 3rd – 11th
at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, 1101 Arch St, Philadelphia PA
Saturday, March 3 — 11 am – 8 pm
Sunday, March 4 —  8 am – 9 pm
Monday – Friday — March 5 – 9: 10 am – 9 pm
Saturday, March 10 — 8 am – 9 pm
Sunday, March 11 —  8 am – 6 pm *last entry at 5 pm
Details, tickets, parking info, The Sugarhouse Casino Flower Show Shuttle and more info HERE

Philadelphia Travel & Adventure Show
March 10th & 11th
at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, 1101 Arch St, Philadelphia PA
Saturday, March 10: 10:00am-5:00pm (9:30am Open for Travel Trade Only)
Sunday, March 11: 11:00am-4:00pm
Details and ticket info HERE

Ridley Drama Group presents “Mary Poppins”
March 9th – March 18th
at Ridley High School
March 9th – 7:30PM
March 10th – 7:30PM
March 11th – 3:00PM
March 16th – 7:30PM *RHS Student Night*
March 17th – 7:30PM
March 18th – 3:00PM
Tickets:
Children/Students/Seniors – $12.00
Adult – $12.00
For Tickets Please Visit:
www.RidleyDrama.com<
Details HERE

Photos with the Easter Bunny at Springfield Mall
March 3rd – March 31st
Lower Level Center Court
Monday – Saturday 10am to 9pm and on Sundays 11am to 6pm
Details HERE

Photos with the Easter Bunny at Cherry Hill Mall
March 3rd – March 31st
in Grand Court
Monday – Saturday 10am to 9pm and on Sundays 11am to 6pm
Details and Fast Pass info HERE

Photos with the Easter Bunny at Plymouth Meeting Mall
March 10th – March 31st
by the Fountain
Monday – Saturday 10am to 9pm and on Sundays 11am to 6pm
Details and Fast Pass info HERE

Easter Bunny Photo Time at King of Prussia Mall
March 2nd – 31st
at the Plaza at Nordstrom Court
This year, skip the line and book your family’s reservation with the Easter Bunny online at simonbunny.com
Details and times HERE

Photos with the Easter Bunny at Concord Mall
March 10th – March 31st
Details HERE

Photos with the Easter Bunny at Christiana Mall
March 9th – March 31st
Details and reservation info HERE

Linvilla Orchards
Details HERE

Lansdowne Landing
7 AM – 10 PM
30 North Lansdowne Avenue, Lansdowne, PA
What is The Landing?
Inspired by awesome outdoor gathering places like Philadelphia’s own The Porch or Spruce Street Harbor Park, the Lansdowne Landing is a fun, festive spot that’s open from 7am to 10pm.
Visit www.lansdownelanding.com for a full schedule of events, updated regularly, so check by often for fun from family-friendly fun to live music to food trucks and more!
Details HERE

LEGOLAND Discovery Center Philadelphia
Details and ticket info HERE

Please Touch Museum
Details HERE

The Franklin Institute
Details HERE
PURCHASE DISCOUNT TICKETS FOR WEEKDAY GENERAL ADMISSION HERE

Academy of Natural Sciences
Details and ticket info HERE
Special Exhibit: Crocs: Ancient Predators in a Modern World
February 3–May 6, 2018
Details and ticket info HERE

Philadelphia Zoo
Details and Ticket Info HERE

Delaware Museum of Natural History
Details, ticket info and more HERE

Longwood Gardens
Details HERE

The Crayola Experience
Easton, PA
Details HERE
Purchase discount tickets HERE and get $4 off admission price (Regular Price: $19.99 Your Price: $15.99)

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 March 9, 2018

For a calendar of Various Infant and Toddler Programs at local Delco Libraries, Go HERE

Free Hearing Tests
2 PM
at Lansdowne Library
Details HERE

Gaming Club
2:30 PM – 4 PM
at Haverford Twp Free Library
Relax and play a game on our Nintendo Switch, PS4, Retropie, or Xbox One.  Feel free to bring your own portable device or game, too.
This program is free and open to grades 6-12.
No registration is required. 
Details HERE

Game Day
3 PM
at Lansdowne Library
Details HERE

Board Games
3 PM – 5 PM
at Upper Darby Municipal Branch
Make new friends and try new games!  This program is for kids in grades 1-12.  Registration is not required, but is encouraged.  To register call 610-734-7649 or stop by the Upper Darby Municipal Library at 501 Bywood Avenue.
Details HERE

Pizza & Movie Night @ Middletown Free Library  – COCO
5 PM – 7:15 PM
The library will be dishing out FREE pizza and water to those that register. After the movie we will make a craft that ties in with the film.
Registration for adults & kids is required so Mr. Jason can order enough pizza.
Click HERE to reserve your spot(s)!
(Reminder: the library closes at 5pm, but our downstairs remains open to those attending the movie)
Details HERE

RadLab
6 PM
hosted by Radnor Library –  Held at the RML REcollection, 167 W. Lancaster Avenue, Wayne, PA 19087.
Celebrate Teen Tech Week! Libraries are for creating so come make, tinker, design and create! Projects will include LED greeting cards, squishy circuits and more!  
For grades 5 & up.   Registration required. 
Details HERE

Friday Film – A Monster Calls – PG-13
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
at Upper Darby/Sellers Library
This free progam will be held in the library’s 2nd floor meeting room. There is no elevator.
Light refreshments will be available.
Registration is required. Due to the limited number of seats, only adults may register for this program. People who have not signed up might be asked to wait on the 1st floor until show time, when we will know if we have any extra seats. Thank you in advance for your cooperation.
Details HERE

Marple Sports Arena Friday Night Skate
7:30 PM -10 PM
FRIDAY NIGHT SKATE IS BACK! Bring your friends and family this Friday for a $12 all access pass! Skating, Marple Mountain and Moonbounce!
Details HERE

Saturday, March 10, 2018

Bryn Mawr Farmers’ Market
Every Saturday 9am-1pm (open year round)
in the Amtrak Parking Lot
at the intersection of Lancaster & Bryn Mawr Avenues
Details HERE

Kids Club – Foam Easter Egg
10 AM – 12 PM
at participating Michaels Craft Stores
Cost: $2 per project, supplies included ages 3-8
Parent or guardian must remain on premises during the event.
Details and registration info HERE

Kids Club – Easter Egg Canvas
10 AM – 12 PM
at participating Michaels Craft Stores
Cost: $5 per project, ages 6+, supplies included.
Parent or guardian must remain on premises during the event.
Details and registration info HERE

The Magician’s Hat Storytime
at Barnes & Noble, Lawrence Park Shopping Center, Broomall
11 AM
Details HERE

Springfield Township St. Patrick’s Day Parade 
12 PM
The parade will start on Springfield Road and end at
Saxer Avenue and Powell Road
Details HERE

Irish Culture Club of Delaware’s St Patrick’s Day Parade and Hooley
12 PM – 4 PM
4th & King Street, Wilmington DE
Details HERE

Royal Afternoon Tea with the Cast of Cinderella
12:30 PM or 2:30 PM
Location: Kindergarten Academy
Cost: $12 for student (free for an accompanying adult!!)
The Cast of Interboro High School’s Theater Department invites you to join them for a Royal Afternoon Tea with the characters on Saturday, March 10. The little Princes and Princesses will have storytelling, dancing lessons, craft making, and of course tea and snacks. We hope to see you there!
Details and registration info HERE
(Thanks, Mandy R.!)

Chess Club
1 PM
at Lansdowne Library
All ages and all skill levels are welcome for freeplay and lessons!
Details HERE

The Great Narberth Leprechaun Hunt
1 PM – 4 PM (or while prizes last)
Kids start by going to the “Blarney” Booth at the corner of Haverford and Forrest Ave, to get a game card with clues and an empty black plastic pot-o’-gold.  They search all through the town, with parents in tow,  to find all the hidden leprechauns.  When they find one, they get a “gold” chocolate coin to put in their pot.  Once they’ve found all the leprechauns, and have all the chocolate coins, the kids return to the NBA booth for their prize –  a shiny golden U.S. Dollar coin.
This is a FREE Family event
Details HERE

Science Saturday – Chemistry for the Curious
1 PM – 4 PM
at Hagley Museum
Have fun with chemistry experiments!
Details HERE

Conshohocken Saint Patrick’s Parade
2 PM
11th and Fayette Streets, Conshohocken PA
Details HERE

MAKEbreak Spring Wreath
1 PM – 3 PM
at participating Michaels Craft Stores
Cost: Buy the wreath base, and the rest of the supplies to decorate it are provided.
Details HERE

Mad Hatter Tea Party at Cherry Hill Mall
11 AM – 2 PM
at Cherry Hill Mall in Cherry Hill NJ
Mad Hatter Tea Party & Easter Bunny Visit!
in Grand Court
Be our guest at the MAD HATTER’S TEA PARTY!  Take a trip down the rabbit hole and join us at Cherry Hill Mall for a grand adventure with Alice, the Mad Hatter, Queen of Hearts and more!  Don’t be late for this very important date! It’s curious fun for entire family!
·        Special Guest Stars – The Easter Bunny!
·         Silly Fun Games
·         Decorate your own Rabbit Ears take home craft
·         Sing-a-longs and line dancing
·         “Eat Me” Nibbles
·         “Drink Me” Thirst-Quenchers
Join us for a day of fun with the Easter Bunny!
Special just for PREIT PERKS members — Fabulous Face Painters!  Not a member? Click HERE or join at the event!
All MAD HATTER guests must visit with the Easter Bunny prior to gaining access to this whimsical event.
Please note, the lines for the Easter Bunny during the event might be very long, so please plan your visit accordingly.
Details and ticket info HERE

Mad Hatter Tea Party at Plymouth Meeting Mall
11 AM – 2 PM
at Plymouth Meeting Mall
Mad Hatter Tea Party & Easter Bunny Visit!
by the Fountain
It might be funny, being Mad as a hatter with the Bunny, but he’ll have all the sweet treats delicious eats, fun, & games for all he meets! Don’t be late for this important date!
Tea Party Highlights:
Meet & Greet with Alice and the Mad Hatter
Flamingo Ring Toss
Decorate a Mad Hatter Bunny Headband
Strike a pose at our Photo Station
Tea and Cookies
Teacup, Mad Hatter Hat, & Bunny Balloon Twisting
Fun adventures with 5 Wits!
Special just for PREIT PERKS members — Elaborate Face Painting! Not a member, join at the event!
Please note, the lines for the Easter Bunny during the event might be very long, so please plan your visit accordingly.
Details and ticket info HERE

The Creative Living Room Movie Night
6:30 PM-9:30 PM
101 Plush Mill Rd, Wallingford PA
Movie Night in OUR living room! Drop you kids off for a fun-filled movie night. What you do while they are with us is your business! 
$15 for the first child, $5 additional children in the same family. 
Drinks and popcorn included. 
Ages 3 and up. Must be potty-trained.
Details HERE

Sunday, March 11, 2018

Delaware County News Network Spring Craft Show
9 AM – 4 PM
at Penn State Brandywine Rt 352 and Yearsley Mill Rd
FREE Admission

Philadelphia St. Patrick’s Day Parade
12 PM – 3 PM
Details, parade route and more HERE

Slime Sunday
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
at participating Michaels Craft Stores
Cost: All supplies are provided, including premade slime.
Details HERE

Looking for some Greater Philadelphia area DAY TRIP ideas? Check out this full list HERE for some inspiration!

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