Fun Things to Do in Delaware County PA and Surrounding Areas this Weekend 3/12- 3/14
**Please note that changes can occur at anytime to any of these events due to safety regulations and Social Distancing precautions or weather. Be sure to check with each venue and keep up to date on their social media pages for updates, changes, closures and more. Also be sure to check individual pages **
- Dog Friendly Days at Elmwood Park Zoo Dog Days are hosted on select Wednesdays and Fridays from 1:00PM – 4:00 PM in March (last admission at 3:00PM) and 1:00PM – 5:00 PM in April (last admission at 4:00PM). Elmwood Park Zoo is throwing dog lovers a bone with the inclusion of special days and events where owners can bring their pooches on their very own zoo excursion! Details and registration info HERE
- Parents Night Out –My Gym Children’s Fitness Center Springfield Friday March 12th 6 PM – 9 PM 1001 Baltimore Pike Ste 110 Springfield PA 3yrs to 9yrs Themes: March is GLOW Party!! –
The first Friday of every month – drop your children off for fun, games and pizza while you grab dinner, get some shopping done or just relax knowing your children are having a blast! $45 members – $50 non-member 20% off for siblings Children must be potty trained Pizza dinner provided. Discounts 20% off siblings. Details and registration info HERE and HERE
- Federal Donuts & Dizengoff: Artisan Farmer’s Market! Saturday March 13th 10 AM – 1 PM at Artisan Exchange 208 Carter Drive Suite 13B West Chester PA Triple Treat for Saint Patty’s Day! Three Philly Food icons will be hosting this weeks festivities, Federal Donuts, Dizengoff & MacDougall’s Irish Victory Cakes. Federal Donuts will be serving their famous chicken sandwich & Donuts . Dizengoff will have their world famous hummus & fresh baked pita. MacDougall’s will have a delicious Irish menu. Preorders encouraged. Details and more info HERE
- Family Saturdays at Dilworth Park in Philadelphia Saturday March 13th 11 AM – 12 PM– Kid-friendly entertainment will be provided every week in the Wintergarden on the Greenfield Lawn – this weekend features Circus Fun. Details HERE
- Big Bird’s Pajama Party at Sesame Place March 13 & 14, 20 & 21 Sesame Place, 100 Sesame Rd., Langhorne PA “Celebrate Big Bird’s birthday with a Pajama Party at Sesame Place! Grab your coziest jammies and get ready to sing and dance with Big Bird and everyone’s favorite Sesame Street friends, while enjoying a delicious buffet and birthday desserts.” Details and ticket info HERE
- Women’s History Month Storytelling Sundays at Betsy Ross House in Philadelphia March 14, 21, and 28 11 AM – 4 PM Once Upon A Nation Storytellers will share short stories of women’s struggle to gain the vote and other stories of women throughout history who made often unsung contributions to society. Details and ticket info HERE
- Linvilla Orchard’s Fore! The Planet Indoor Mini Golf January 16 thru March 12: 9am – 5pm daily (last time to begin golfing is at 4pm and March 13 thru March 28: 9am – 6pm daily (last time to begin golfing is at 5pm) Timed tickets will be required for golfing during the 2021 season! Details HERE
- Ship Bottom Brewery Beer Garden at Linvilla Orchards Saturdays and Sundays 12 PM – 6 PM (weather dependent) Food Truck will be onsite each day, Fire Pits & Patio Heaters, Ship Bottom will have a social distance program and contact-less environment in place for your safety. Seating will be first come first serve. Details HERE
- Easter Family Fun Day at American Swedish Historical Museum Sunday March 14th at 2 PM 1900 Pattison Ave, Philadelphia PA Introduce your little ones to Swedish Easter traditions and visit our exhibition “From Fairy Tale to Fantasy: The Art of Gustaf Tenggren”. This afternoon drop-in program will feature grab and go craft kits, a family photo-op station, and an egg hunt. This program will take place outside rain or shine. All attendees are required to wear masks. Free for ASHM members, $25 for nonmember families up to 4 persons and $5 for each additional family member. Includes museum admission. Pay at the door. Details HERE
- DiDonato’s Easter EGGSpress March 13|14|20|21|27|28 & April 1|2|3 HOURS: 12 pm – 5 pm
April 1 & 2 Open 12 pm -4 pm at DiDonato Family Fun Center 1151 South White Horse Pike, Hammonton, NJ Easter-themed train ride, Meet & Greet & free photo op with the Easter Bunny, Egg Hunt, Free Snack, Easter Prize from DiDonato’s, Endless fun on the 19’ double racing slide, Endless play, climbing, imagination-building, and fun on our custom-made, interactive train, and more, NEW FOR 2021: Our Spring Hedge Maze, Toy Market will be on site at their Pop-up Snack & Toy Cottage It is recommended to buy tickets in advance online as they often sell out. Details and ticket info HERE - Adventure Aquarium Camden NJ – Advance tickets required Details HERE
- Penn Museum Philadelphia PA – Advance tickets required – Be sure to check out their newest exhibit – Invisible Beauty: The Art of Archaelogical Science, “where you can see archaeology through an entirely new lens. It takes visitors behind-the-scenes to be a part of what happens inside the research labs — an important part of archaeological discovery — giving them a closer look (up to 26,000x closer!) at the artifacts that are on display and the innovative technology that researchers use to uncover hidden information about the past.” Details HERE
- Franklin Institute Philadelphia PA – Crayola IDEAworks: The Creativity Exhibition February 13, 2021 – July 18, 2021- “In its exclusive, limited run in Philadelphia, the exhibition will inspire visitors of all ages to develop and expand their creative skills through a multitude of activities that will stimulate the senses while empowering creativity and imagination.” Advance Tickets Required Details HERE
- The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University Philadelphia PA Advance Reservation Required Details HERE
- Franklin Square in Philadelphia Park & Attraction Hours March 1-18, 2021: Daily, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. March 19-April 18: Daily, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Details and more HERE
- Philadelphia Museum of Art Philadelphia, PA Reservations required Details HERE
- Museum of the American Revolution Philadelphia, PA Reservations required Details HERE
- Longwood Gardens Kennett Square, PA Advance Tickets Required Details HERE
- Elmwood Park Zoo Norristown, PA – Advance tickets required Details HERE
- Brandywine Zoo Wilmington, DE Details HERE
- Tyler Arboretum Media, PA Details HERE
- Morris Arboretum Philadelphia, PA Advance tickets required Details HERE
- Bettes Family Fun Center Aston, PA Details HERE
- Urban Air Adventure Park Springfield PA Details HERE
- Sky Zone Glen Mills PA Details HERE
- Jumpers Family Fun Zone Newtown Square PA Advance Reservations Required Details HERE
- Arnold’s Family Fun Center Oaks PA Details HERE
- Strasburg Railroad Ronks PA Advance Tickets required Details HERE