A list of the best things to do in Delaware County
this weekend
September 13th, 14th, & 15th
What to do this weekend with your family? There is so much to do for families and kids. We invite you to check out our events calendar, with many family-friendly events and things to do on the weekends and every day of the week. We constantly update our events calendar, so there is always something new and exciting to do!
Join Thomas the Tank Engine™, a full-sized operating steam locomotive, as he greets friends of all ages. Thomas and his friends return to the Strasburg Rail Road in 2024!
Thomas the Tank Engine — the famous steam locomotive from the Island of Sodor — will pull your 45-minute excursion ride (4.5 miles east and 4.5 miles returning west on the same track) through the beautiful Lancaster County countryside.
The CFHS is excited to announce that we will be hosting a battle reenactment! Join us for a historical journey back to September 11th, 1777, when the British army engaged Washington's troops at Chadd's Ford.
What better way to kick off our fall harvest season than with our annual Arts & Craft Festival! We welcome select local artists and crafts persons to gather and sell their wares. Not only does this spectacular event offer live musical performances you will get a chance to shop for that unique find by browsing a variety of handmade wood crafts, jewelry, photography, candles and more! Bring the family for a fun-filled day that everyone will enjoy.
Community Day begins with a parade from Neumann University (Neumann Drive) starting at 9:00 a.m. The parade will proceed along Concord Road to the Aston Township Community Center. It will feature local community groups and organizations and musical entertainment.
The Annual Business Expo will be held inside the community center for all Aston businesses and organizations interested in displaying their products and services. Other community festivities will be held outside. There will be free rides sponsored by Bette’s Bounces, games, food, drinks, and contests for everyone to enjoy.
The Wayne Business Association is proud to have hosted this award-winning event for generations of families. Thank you to our community for the continued support of this event. Once again we look forward to offering live performances from local music and dance companies, rides and activities for children, vendors, community organizations, food of FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY!
Enjoy a magical afternoon with Belle and friends before the show! Enjoy sweet treats, juice, character meet & greet, photo ops, and a surprise gift!
Upper Providence Community Day is an annual celebration that brings together residents, businesses, and organizations to enjoy a day filled with fun activities, entertainment, and opportunities to connect with neighbors and local resources. From food festivals and live music aka - The Class of '84 - to our Giddy Up 5k Race, and family-friendly games, Community Day offers something for everyone.
Join us for an unforgettable weekend filled with thrilling equestrian events like the Open Speed Stake, the $25,000 Devon Fall Classic, Amateur Jumpers, and Take2 Thoroughbred Jumpers. Enjoy live entertainment and delicious food and drink, explore over 45 unique vendors, and have fun on the full Midway provided by Houghton Amusements! Fun for all ages—don’t miss out!
Concord Community Day on Saturday, September 14th at Township Park
Enjoy an afternoon of family fun, food, vendors, music, and fireworks.
The day ends with fireworks at Dusk.
An annual trip to Pumpkinland has been a family tradition for generations of Delaware Valley Residents. During the months of September and October, Pumpkinland takes center stage at Linvilla Orchards. Larger-than-life figures and scarecrows illustrate the legends and lore of the harvest season, local history, and some of the many stories of pumpkins and apples.
Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire at Mount Hope Estate. Guests can experience themed entertainment, food, contests, and activities. Tickets should be purchased online in advance to guarantee admission.
The Philadelphia Museum of Art guests can pay what they wish for admission every Friday evening and the first Sunday of the month. Reservations are required.
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.
Fun Things to Do With Kids In Delaware County is not responsible for and can not be held liable for any events or activities posted on this blog. Events and activities are posted for informational purposes only. We do not guarantee the accuracy of the times, dates, or locations of activities and events. We also do not ensure that you and your kids will have fun, but we hope you will.
