Events

“The Little Mermaid” at SALT Performing Arts

SALT West Chester 19 Hagerty Blvd., West Chester, PA, United States

Journey under the sea in this production complete with real water. Based on Hans Christian Andersen’s love story and the Disney classic animated film, with music. Bring cans and pouches of tuna (mermaid-safe brands, please) for the Chester County Food Bank. SALT West Chester, 19 Hagerty Blvd., West Chester. Times and tickets, SALTPA.com.

The Lights Festival at Plantation Field

Plantation Field 347 Green Valley Rd, Coatesville, PA, United States

Ignite your personalized sky lantern and let it take flight. Enjoy food, live music, dancing and the breathtaking sight of lighting the sky with thousands of lanterns. 1537 W. Doe Run Rd., Kennett Square. Gates open at 4:45 pm. $43–$68, includes lantern kit. Ages 4–12 receive a Fun Kit (no lantern). $30 parking. TheLightsFest.com.

Ryerss Farm Easter Egg Hunt

Ryerss Farm 1710 Ridge Rd, Pottstown, PA, United States

Celebrate the holiday and hunt for Easter eggs while spending time with Ryerss’ residents. Some eggs in each age group will have coupons for special prizes! Don’t miss the chance to have your picture taken with the Easter Bunny. 1710 Ridge Rd., Pottstown. 10 to 12:30. $5. Register at RyerssFarm.org.

Brandywine Valley SPCA Walk for Paws

West Goshen Community Park 900 Lawrence Dr., West Chester, PA, United States

This pawsome day of family fun kicks off with a 5K color run, a 1K walk led by Dawn Timmeney, Anchor/Reporter, FOX 29, and yoga with puppies. The festivities continue with live music, vendors, food trucks, a pet costume contest, kid fun zone, a dog lure course and so much more. Benefits Brandywine Valley SPCA. […]

Wheels of Wayne Car Show

Downtown Wayne N. Wayne & West Aves, Wayne, PA

The annual car show is in downtown Wayne with antique, classic and custom vehicles, entertainment, food and prizes. Fun for the whole family. N. Wayne & West Aves., Wayne. 12:30 to 3 pm. Free. Rain date, May 4. Radnor.com/WOW.

The Playhouse Presents Jim Henson’s Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock Live

Playhouse on Rodney Square 1007 Market St., Wilmington, DE, United States

Join the Fraggles as they set off on an adventurous journey exploring exciting new caves within Fraggle Rock. Enjoy fan-favorite songs and exciting visual effects. 1007 N. Market St., Wilmington. 3 pm. $52–$92. TheGrandWilmington.org.

Earth Day: Party for the Planet at Brandywine Zoo

Brandywine Zoo 1001 N. Park Drive, Wilmington, DE

The whole family will enjoy this party as they partake in fun Earth Day themed activities, keeper talks and more. 1001 N. Park Dr., Wilmington. 10 to 3. $7–$9. 302-571-7850; BrandywineZoo.org.

“Frozen Jr.” at Uptown

Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center 226 N. High St., West Chester, PA, United States

The show features all of the memorable songs from the animated film live onstage. Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center, 226 N. High St., West Chester. Times and tickets, UptownWestChester.org.

Spring on King in Malvern

Downtown Malvern King Street, Malvern, PA, United States

Fun on King Street with food trucks, musicians, circus performers, a beer garden with live music, kids activities and more. Don’t miss the headline musical performance in Burke Park. Noon to 6 pm. MalvernBusiness.com.

Landis Valley Museum Herb & Garden Faire

Landis Valley Village & Farm Museum 2451 Kissel Hill Rd., Lancaster, PA

Find handmade garden decor and accessories, demonstrations and workshops, heirloom plants and live entertainment in a family-friendly atmosphere. 2451 Kissel Hill Rd., Lancaster. 9 to 5. LandisValleyMuseum.org.