Delaware County PA Area Weekend Events and Family Fun 4/21 – 4/23

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All Weekend

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

Philadelphia Science Festival
April 21st – April 29th
(Philadelphia Science Carnival will be held at Penns Landing on April 29th)
Full schedule, locations and calendar of events HERE

Aston Twp. Fire Dept. Spring Carnival
April 12th – April 22nd
6 PM -10 PM
Family nights April 19 & 20th. $20 each night. Mega Pass $45 works both weeks.
Details  HERE

Madagascar Jr, A Musical Adventure
March 25-May 21 (no show Easter Sunday April 16) – every Saturday at 11am and Sunday at Noon
at Media Theatre
Details and ticket info HERE

The Light Princess
at Arden Theater
April 5th – June 4th
Details and ticket info HERE

SkippyJon Jones
at Walnut Street Theater
March 31st – April 22nd
Details and ticket info HERE

Linvilla Orchards 
Details HERE

LEGOLAND Discovery Center Philadelphia
Details and ticket info HERE

Spring Break Penguin Encounters at Adventure Aquarium
April 15th – 23rd
Details and ticket info 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

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 Spring Blooms
April 1 st  through May 26th
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

Diggerland
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 April 21, 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.

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

Bookmarks for Fines
3 PM – 5 PM
at Upper Darby Municipal Branch
This program is open to children and teens in grades 1-12 only.
Details HERE

Friday Afternoon Craft at Ridley Township Library
3:30 PM – 4 PM
Ages 3-10
Registration required
Details HERE

LEGO Club
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
at Rachel Kohl Community Library
Ages 5 and up. No registration required.
Details HERE

Pizza & Movie Night – SING
5 PM – 7:30 PM
at Middletown Free Library
Free pizza and water and a craft following the movie.  Feel free to bring a snack to share
REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Details HERE

Food Truck-a-Thon
5 PM – 9 PM
at Swarthmore Co-Op, 341  Dartmouth Ave, Swarthmore
Details and list of trucks attending HERE

FIT Friday – Red Hot Dance Fitness
6 PM – 8 PM
at Aldan Elementary School
$10 for two hours of high energy dance-a-thon
Details HERE

Pete the Cat, performed by TheatreWorks USA
7:30 PM
at Upper Darby Performing Arts Center
Details and ticket info HERE

Saturday April 22, 2017

Mega Yard Sale to Benefit Annabelle’s Wish
9 AM – 1 PM
1815 Spring Valley Dr, Springfield
Details HERE

Creekside Swim Club Flea Market
Every Saturday in April and May excluding May 13th)
9 AM – 1 PM
Details HERE

Social Needleworking
10 AM
at Lansdowne Library
Details HERE

Kids Club – Earth Day Projects
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

Earth Day at Newlin Grist Mill
10 AM – 12 PM
Details HERE

Party for the Planet presented by PECO at Elmwood Park Zoo
10 AM – 4 PM
Details HERE

Springfield Township Library Book Sale
10 AM – 4 PM
Details HERE

Bartram’s Gardens Spring Open House and Plant Sale 2017
10 AM – 4 PM
In addition enjoy:
Tours of the house and garden, every hour on the hour, FREE samplings and demonstrations by Philly Homebrew and the first Saturday Free Public Boating of the year!
Also be to join us for the ribbon-cutting of the Bartram’s Mile section of the Schuylkill River Trail at 11:00 am!
Details HERE

Media-UP Free Library Book Sale
10 AM – 5 PM
Details HERE

Brick Fest Live LEGO® Fan Experience
10 AM – 5 PM
at The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks
Details and ticket info HERE

Hello Kitty Cafe Truck East – Philadelphia Appearance
10 AM – 8 PM
in King of Prussia in the courtyard by Rite Aid
**while supplies last
Details HERE

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

Russian Story Time
11 AM – 12:30 PM
at Middletown Free Library
Birth-3 years with an adult partner
Details HERE

3rd Annual Community Day: Celebrating Prevention
11 AM – 3 PM
at Rose Tree Park in Media
Bring your unwanted or expired prescription drugs and throw them away while you and your family enjoy free food, live music, and a chance to win raffles and gift baskets!
Details HERE

NarbEarth Day 2017
12 PM – 4 PM
at Narberth Park (next to the library)
(Raindate Sunday April 23rd)
Fun and Games for the Family, Live Music, Children’s Clothing Swap, Donate eyeglasses, Buy or swap perennial plants, toys and used household items, Narberth Library used book sale, food for sale and more
Details HERE

Dig Into Spring Festival
12 PM – 5 PM
at 914 Baltimore Pike, Glen Mills
Fully-stocked nursery, garden workshops, live music from Strings of Prussia, activities for the little ones, and spa favorites from Farmaesthetics. Clover Market will join the fun with a curated marketplace of local vendors and seasonal wares.
This ongoing event is free and open to the public. Additional costs may apply for some workshops.
Details HERE

Chess Club 
1 PM
at Lansdowne Public Library
Come for free play and free lessons for all ages and skill levels!
Details HERE

Tie Dye T Shirts 
at participating Michaels Craft Stores
1 PM – 3 PM
But the T shirt and the rest of the supplies are FREE
Details HERE

Preschool Robotics
2 PM – 3 PM
at Middletown Free Library
For 3-6 year olds.
No registration required
Details HERE

Sunday, April 23, 2017

Super Sunday in Media
9 AM – 4 PM
on State Street
Vendors, music, children’s games and more
**No pets, bikes or skateboards allowed
(Raindate April 30th)

Spring Stroll with Canine Creature Comforts
10 AM – 12 PM
at Ridley Creek State Park
Enjoy a scenic 4-5 mile walk through the park on an easy to moderate paved trail.
Details HERE

Be A Scientist Day / Philadelphia Science Festival
10 AM – 4 PM
Step into the “labs” of the city’s most incredible Paleontologists, Marine Biologists, Ecologists, and more as Philly’s premiere research institutions, hospitals, universities, and museums throw open their doors for one day only. At these exclusive, fun-filled, intimate events, learn from scientists themselves about what makes science so incredible and why being a scientist or engineer is the best job in the world!
Most events are FREE or FREE with admission.
This event will happen at locations throughout the Philadelphia region.

Details HERE

Brick Fest Live LEGO® Fan Experience
10 AM – 5 PM
at The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks
Details and ticket info HERE

Clover Market Bryn Mawr
10 AM – 5 PM
at 7 N Bryn Mawr Ave, Bryn Mawr
Featuring a rotating lineup (new vendors each Market) of over 100 vendors, food trucks, hands-on kids’ crafts, abundant retail & restaurant options all around town, meet and greets with local animal rescues and more.
Family and dog-friendly and free admission.
Details HERE

Earth Day Celebration at Ridley Creek State Park
11 AM – 3 PM
Free guided trail hikes, kite flying, refreshments, nature displays, clothes drop off and more
Rain or Shine
Details HERE

Springfield Township Library Book Sale
12 PM – 3 PM
Details HERE

Social Needleworking
1:30 PM
at Lansdowne Public Library
Knitting, crocheting, and friends
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



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