Family Friendly Events
Upcoming Events
- Longwood Gardens
- Recurring daily
Spring into Something New ... Relax. Renew. Recharge … all amongst the splendor of spring. From the millions of tiny spring-has-sprung geophytes that begin the season, to the flowering trees and their splashes of color throughout our Gardens, to the vividly iconic tulips that…
Come explore the vibrant art scene in downtown West Chester during our Spring 2024 Gallery Walk! This event celebrates the thriving community of artists and galleries that make greater West Chester their home. Multiple galleries combine with additional “one-night-only” show hosts…
Casa Guanajuato’s celebration of 5 de Mayo, since 2005, is a great way to honor and showcase the art, music, traditions, and humanity of the Mexican community in Kennett Square and surrounding areas. Free Entry & Family-Friendly! Authentic Mexican Foods, including tacos, ice…
Have you been looking for Star Wars fun in Alderaan places? Explore science from throughout the Star Wars universe, including robotics with the MOE FTC team 365. Meet characters from the 501st Legion – First State Garrison, Mando Mercs, and First State Droid & Prop…
THE LIGHTS is a magical evening that will create memories to last a lifetime. Come celebrate as we put our inhibitions to the side, and our dreams to the sky. In one night, you can change to what you want to become. Let go of your fears, and embrace your true self. Join us as we…
Delaware's Derby, the famed Point-to-Point Steeplechase races at Winterthur, takes off every year on the Sunday after that other derby in Kentucky. Save the date! Join us on Sunday, May 5, 2024 for the 45th Annual Point-to-Point, a festive day that has it all—steeplechase racing…
- Longwood Gardens
- Recurring daily
Summer at Longwood makes a splash as the Gardens’ fountain collection jets to life. The Main Fountain Garden offers jaw-dropping performances daily and extended hours for Illuminated Fountain Performances on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings. Guests can also enjoy the Open…
Experience Equestrian Excellence At Willowdale, you can witness the very best in steeplechase racing, featuring six NSA-sanctioned races. From the fun and exciting Jack Russell Races to the fast-paced Pony Races, each event is a testament to the rich equestrian heritage of the…
Why did the bird cross the road? Find out how and why birds move and migrate and meet our feathered guests of honor from Animal Behavior & Conservation Connections for an exclusive, personal presentation with live birds from around the world. Includes photo op with a bird…
Take mom on a relaxing train ride from West Chester to Glen Mills and return on her special day. During your brief layover in Glen Mills, you will be able to explore the historic Glen Mills train station as well as our picnic grove along the Chester Creek. All Moms ride for a…