Delaware County Area Weekend Events & Family Fun 9/26 – 9/28

All Weekend

Linvilla Orchards – Pumpkinland and Hayrides Now Open
Details HERE

Arasapha Farms Harvest Hayrides
Sept 13th – Nov 2nd (Saturdays and Sundays)
10 AM – 5 PM
Hayrides, barnyard bounce, pedal cart track, gem mining experience, pillow bounce, Mazes, Petting zoo, Corn cannon, Railroad rides and more
Details HERE

The Franklin Institute
Details and pricing 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

Mainline Restaurant Week
Details HERE

Adventure Aquarium
Details, tickets and pricing info HERE
Save up to 38% on two Adventure Aquarium tickets when you purchase this Groupon deal HERE

Longwood Gardens
Details HERE

Academy of Natural Sciences
Details HERE

Sesame Place – The Count’s Halloween Spooktackular
Details HERE

Garden State Discovery Museum
Details HERE

Delaware Children’s Museum
Details HERE

Brandywine Zoo
Details HERE

Spruce Street Harbor Park, Philadelphia – Fall Festival
Open through Sept 28th
Details HERE

Dilworth Park, Philadelphia
at City Hall, 15th & Market St
Details HERE

Friday, September 26, 2014

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 under each event on the calendar

Just Between Friends – Main Line (Oaks)
Fri Sept 26th 9 AM – 8 PM
Sat Sept 27th 8 AM – 5 PM
Sun  Sept 28th 8 AM – 3 PM
at Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, Hall A, 100 Station Ave, Oaks
See website for details how to register for your free pass for opening day
VISA, M/C and Discover as well as Cash
Details HERE

Prospect United Methodist Church Kids Outgrown Sale
Friday Sept 26th 3 PM – 8 PM
Saturday Sept 27th 9 am – 1 PM
at 800 Lincoln Ave, Prospect Park (across from Wawa)
CASH ONLY!

Friday Craft – Handprint Apple Trees
3:30 PM – 4 :30 PM
at Ridley Township Library
Registration required
Details HERE

Carnival
at Our Lady of Fatima, 1 Fatima Dr, Secane, PA
6 PM – 10 PM

Pajama Story Time
6:30 PM – 7 :30 PM
at Upper Darby/Sellers Library
Details HERE

Saturday, September 27, 2014

Smithsonian Magazine Museum Day
Free Admission at participating museums with a ticket.  Go HERE to see which local museums are participating and to get your free ticket. some local participating museums include: Academy of Natural Sciences, Scott Arboretum, Penn Museum, Battleship New Jersey Museum, Delaware Museum of Natural History and more.

Apple Festival and Pie Eating Contest
at Linvilla Orchards
8 AM – 6 PM
Makin Music, Games, Storytime, costumed characters and more
Details HERE

Lansdowne Farmers Market
Every Saturday starting Memorial Day Weekend through Nov 1st
Details HERE

Linvilla Orchards Pumpkinland & Hayrides Open
Details HERE

Just Between Friends – Main Line (Oaks)
Fri Sept 26th 9 AM – 8 PM
Sat Sept 27th 8 AM – 5 PM
Sun  Sept 28th 8 AM – 3 PM
at Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, Hall A, 100 Station Ave, Oaks
See website for details how to register for your free pass for opening day
VISA, M/C and Discover as well as Cash
Details HERE

Prospect United Methodist Church Kids Outgrown Sale
Friday Sept 26th 3 PM – 8 PM
Saturday Sept 27th 9 am – 1 PM
at 800 Lincoln Ave, Prospect Park (across from Wawa)
CASH ONLY!

Friends Book Sale
at Upper Darby/Sellers Library in the barn
9 AM – 1 PM
Hardcover books – $1.00 each Paperback books – $.50 each DVDs, CDs, and white elephants – priced to sell
Details HERE

Delaware County Master Gardeners 11th Annual Fall Fest
9 AM – 3 PM
at Smedley Park in Springfield, PA
Gardening Symposium, Plant Sale and Marketplace
Details HERE

Shire’s Big Give to Support Cradles to Crayons
collecting donations of new and nearly new children’s books, clothing, coats, shoes, toys, baby equipment, batteries, and school supplies for children aged 0-12.
10 AM – 4 PM
Local collection sites:
Swarthmore, Delaware County: Swarthmore Community Center (715 Harvard Ave., Swarthmore, PA 19081)
West Chester, Chester County: Chester County Government Service Building Lot (601 Westtown Road, Westtown, PA 19382
Other collection sites and more details HERE

Haverford Township Community Day
10 AM – 4 PM
Schedule, more information and times HERE

Friends of HTFL Book Sale
at Haverford Township Free Library
10 AM – 5 PM
Details HERE

Swarthmore Farmers Market
10 AM – 3 PM
Every Saturday from mid May to Late November
Details HERE

Arts & Crafts Festival
10 AM – 5 PM
State Street, Media
Live music, free children’s activity, raffle and arts and crafts
FREE parking in Media all day
Details and schedule HERE

Miss Jackie’s Weekly Weekend StoryTime
at Barnes & Noble, Lawrence Park Shopping Center, Broomall
10:30 AM
Details HERE

Hedgrow Theater presents Disney’s Mulan Jr
11 AM
Saturdays – Sept 13th thru Oct 4th
at The Pennsylvania Institute of Technology (800 Manchester Ave, Media)
Best for ages 6 and up
Details and ticket info HERE

Fall Flax and Textile Day
at Colonial Plantation
11 AM – 5 PM (last admission 4 PM)
Details and pricing HERE

Pumpkin Palooza
at the Garden State Discovery Museum
11 AM –  5 PM
Pony rides, moon bounce, hay ride, corn maze, paint-a-pumkin and more
Details, prices and more HERE

B.A.B.E.S.
11 AM – 2 PM
at J Lewis Crozer Library, Chester
My Sweat Sparkles Workshop and Hip Hop Workout with Tiana Caldwell
Details HERE

Kids Yoga
11:30 – 12:15
at Middletown Free Library
For kids ages 5-10, no registration required
FREE
Details HERE

Make & Take Crafts
12 PM – 3 PM
at Darby Free Library
Details HERE

LEGO Club
1 PM – 3 PM
at Middletown Free Library
All ages, no registration required
Details HERE

Faeries & Wizards Family Festival
at Camden Children’s Garden
1 PM – 4 PM
Create fairy wings & wizard hats, magic wands and build a fairy garden to take home
Details, ticket pricing and more info HERE

Science Saturday: The Physics of Baseball and All-American Day
at Hagley Museum
1 PM to 4 PM
Explore how the laws of physics can change the game of baseball! Enjoy a historically accurate nineteenth-century “Base Ball” game
Details, ticket prices and info HERE

Chess Club
1:30 PM
at Lansdowne Library
All ages & levels welcome
Details HERE

Lego Builders: Extreme Dinosaurs
1:30 PM – 2 :30 PM
at H. K. Furness Free Library
Ages 5 – 12
Registration required
Details HERE

Carnival
at Our Lady of Fatima, 1 Fatima Dr, Secane, PA
6 PM – 10 PM

Sunday, September 28, 2014

Just Between Friends – Main Line (Oaks)
Fri Sept 26th 9 AM – 8 PM
Sat Sept 27th 8 AM – 5 PM
Sun  Sept 28th 8 AM – 3 PM
at Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, Hall A, 100 Station Ave, Oaks
See website for details how to register for your free pass for opening day
VISA, M/C and Discover as well as Cash
Details HERE

Brandywine River Museum – Free Admission Sundays
9:30 AM – 12 PM
Sunday mornings through November 23rd
Details HERE

Pumpkin Palooza
at the Garden State Discovery Museum
11 AM –  5 PM
Pony rides, moon bounce, hay ride, corn maze, paint-a-pumkin and more
Details, prices and more HERE

Fall Foliage Express
at West Chester Railroad
12 PM & 2 PM
Details and tickets HERE

Faeries & Wizards Family Festival
at Camden Children’s Garden
1 PM – 4 PM
Create fairy wings & wizard hats, magic wands and build a fairy garden to take home
Details, ticket pricing and more info HERE

PAWS For Reading 
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
at H.K. Furness Library
Registration required
Details HERE

LEGO Club
1:30 PM – 3 :30 PM
at Marple Public Library
ages 7-11, registration required
$5 fee per child
Details HERE

Lansdowne YMCA Open House
4 PM – 6 PM
Family fun, kids sports, LEGOS, art, dance classes and more!  Followed by a free family movie night under the stars- Despicable Me
Details HERE

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

Looking for some Delaware County Area Indoor Fun? Check out our awesome comprehensive list HERE

Looking for upcoming Delaware County PA Area 2014 Fall & Winter Kids Consignment and Holiday Toy Sales? Go HERE for a full list!



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