A list of the best things to do in Delaware County this weekend
March 6th, 7th & 8th
What to do this weekend with your family? There is a wealth of activities available for families and kids. We invite you to explore our events calendar, which features a range of family-friendly activities and events to enjoy throughout the week, including weekends. We continually update our events calendar, so there's always something new and exciting to do!
Get ready for the Greater Philadelphia Pet Expo! This dog-friendly event will be held from on March 7th to March 9th at Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks.
Carnival for a Cure will take place Saturday, March 7, 2026, from 10 am - 2 pm at Penncrest High School. Presented by Penncrest's 4 the Vision Club, this day of fun, food and music will raise funds for the Foundation Fighting Blindness.
Connect your family with the outdoors on this fun, interactive nature exploration designed to spark curiosity and wonder. Using simple tools like magnifying glasses, you will uncover the Arboretum’s plants, animals, and other seasonal highlights that bring the woodland trails to life.
Celebrate the start of spring at Brandywine Battlefield Park. This free event opens Brandywine Battlefield Park’s spring season and marks the anniversary of Pennsylvania’s founding. Guests can meet historical interpreters, explore the museum, watch a short film about the Battle of Brandywine, and join guided tours of the historic houses.
The PHS Philadelphia Flower Show is the nation’s largest and longest-running horticultural event and fundraiser featuring stunning displays by the world’s premier floral, garden, and landscape designers.
This year’s theme, Rooted: Origins of American Gardening," running from It explores the history, diverse cultures, and traditions that have shaped American gardening, celebrating the nation's 250th anniversary.
Let the good times roll at Sesame Place’s family-friendly Mardi Gras Celebration! Join in the festivities and celebrate by dancing along with special strolling entertainment, participating in the Mardi Gras Mask Scavenger Hunt, and much more! Enjoy Sesame Street-themed rides and attractions for guests of all ages.
Linvilla Orchards Fore! The Planet is a highly interactive and playful museum exhibit created by the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia! 18 unique educational holes explore butterfly metamorphosis, a tropical rain forest, evolution, dinosaur extinction, food chains, and more. Perfect for kids of all ages, your entire family will enjoy playing miniature golf while learning about our environment – every step of the way!
A world of underwater enchantment awaits when mermaids return to Adventure Aquarium - but they are only swimming by for a limited time! Make today a magical adventure as you discover shimmering mermaids diving beneath the waves, swimming among thousands of amazing animals, including the largest collection of sharks in the Northeast! Capture magical memories as these enchanting divers glide beneath the waves, splash with stingrays above the surf, and even greet you on land. Experience the enchantment before it disappears. Visit February 20 - March 15, Friday through Sunday only, and check the daily schedule to ensure you don't miss a magical moment!
This winter, there’s no better place to warm up—and chill out—than Longwood. Escape the chill and bask in the warmth of our beautiful new West Conservatory as it begins its peak flowering season. Relax amid lush, tropical gardens. Unwind as the soothing sounds of water transport you to another world. Soak up the sun and leave your winter worries at the door.
Bundle up and enjoy winter on the farm at the Glice Skating Rink at Linvilla Orchards. This synthetic ice rink offers a smooth, ice-like skating experience in a charming outdoor setting, perfect for families, date nights, and winter outings. With winter lighting and a festive farm atmosphere, it’s a fun way to embrace the season, no matter the temperature!
A tidal wave of color is now washing over Adventure Aquarium! This completely new exhibit offers an immersive, colorful experience designed to engage and inspire, inviting guests to dive deeper into the colors and wonders of ocean life.
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.