A list of best things to do in Chester County this weekend, May 14th - May 16th
What to do this weekend with your family? Here is a list of things you can enjoy with your family this weekend. Please call ahead before leaving your house to ensure the venue is still hosting the event. Due to the new COVID guidelines, many venues have had to cut back on the number of visitors they can allow.
Get ready for a day of magical fun for the whole family, brought to you by Dream Parties! You'll get an amazing opportunity to meet and greet your favorite princesses! Dream Parties is bringing to you a one-of-a-kind event with all-new stage performances, dancing, stories, picture opportunities, and more for some magical entertainment! Your little one will get to participate in princess games, storytime sing along, learn some ballroom dance moves, and more. Our event is geared towards your 3 - 7-year-old princess fan, though all are welcome! Fun-filled and interactive Princess Balls are our specialty. We bring them to many cities and enjoy meeting thousands of our little friend
May 13 -16
Come and enjoy our homemade authentic Greek food – Order Online or In-Person and feel free to enjoy your meal in our Outdoor Dining Tent. Take-out Wine, Beer, and Greek Homemade Spirits also available for purchase.
In honor of National Hospital Week (May 9–15), The Franklin Institute has teamed up with fellow Philadelphia cultural institutions to honor the service and dedication of hospital workers throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. In appreciation of their critical, ongoing work to keep our communities safe and healthy, hospital workers plus up to three guests are invited to visit for free from May 5 through May 16, 2021. Advance registration is required.
In collaboration with local children's author, Jamie Kleman, and 18 local businesses (restaurants, shops, and organizations), Kennett Library is proud to present the Kennett Square Story Stroll!
During the month of May, pages of "It's Not Mean to be Green" will be placed in the front windows of local businesses so children and families can stroll leisurely down the downtown blocks and read together a story of "going green".
May will be Strawberry Month at Peddler’s Village. Every day in May, savor strawberry-themed food and drink specials at our restaurants and eateries. Stop by on weekends for live entertainment and strawberry treats served at outdoor food tents.
Leapin' Lizards! The irrepressible comic strip heroine takes center stage in one of the world's best-loved musicals in SALT’s first show back in 2021! Join us in-person or via live stream!
The new Rothman Orthopaedics Roller Rink will offer outdoor roller skating at Dilworth Park from Friday, April 30 through Sunday, June 27. The rink’s retro-inspired design will feature a checkerboard floor and market lights. A colorful installation of overhead hula-hoops.
Elmo’s Springtacular at Sesame Place is filled with furry fun and exciting events! On weekends from April 24 through June 20, join in on the fun with an exciting lineup of meet & greets, music, magic, pirate adventures, and fireworks. With limited capacity, physical distancing increased cleaning, and more, it’s a great time to get back to fun in our spacious outdoor park.
Come sail with us! Kalmar Nyckel offers river cruises, day sails, and appearances from May through October in 2021. Sails are limited to 25 passengers and reservations required.
Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest is one of the Philadelphia Waterfront's favorite Summertime traditions featuring outdoor roller skating, boardwalk games and rides, mini-golf, and great food and drinks, all with soaring views of the Delaware River and Ben Franklin Bridge. Summerfest is the perfect place for a family outing, a school trip, or a meet-up with friends.
Travel back in time 66 million years ago and journey to an age when dinosaurs roamed the Earth. Encounter 24 life-size creatures, learn about these prehistoric giants, the rise of humans, and our impact on wildlife and the planet! Timed tickets are required.
Outdoor play and exploration are critical to a child's growth and development. A visit to Treehouse World will nurture your child’s sense of wonder and connection to the environment, helping them to feel at home in nature. Advanced ticket purchase is required.
It’s almost time to awaken your senses and revitalize your soul with the vibrant hues, fresh fragrances, and natural sounds of spring in our Gardens. Reservations Required
On Friday, Feb. 12, and running through December 2021, Parking Lot Theaters will be hosting popular movies at Exton Square Mall, Exton. In addition to viewing these movies from the comfort of your car, customers can order and enjoy many movie theater amenities such as popcorn, candy, and some hot food choices.
Guests to the Philadelphia Museum of Art can pay what they wish for admission every Friday evening and the first Sunday of the month. Reservations are required.
Virtual Event
Music with Miss Jill is an interactive music program for toddlers through Kindergarten. Weekly activities consist of songs, fingerplays, puppets, props, and musical games. Each week is theme-oriented.
Please register with an email address attached to a Zoom account. Zoom invitations will be sent out 24 hours in advance.
Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park have adventures behind every corner. They are the ultimate indoor playground for your entire family. Take your kids’ birthday party to the next level or spend a day of fun with the family, and you’ll see why we’re more than just a trampoline park.
We have canceled events for our customers' health and safety, but that doesn’t mean the fun has to stop! Join the storytime, read along, and find activity sheets on the website.
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