Step inside the creative and innovative world of theme parks through the lens of Universal’s attractions, including Jaws, Minions, Sing, Super Nintendo World and more. You’ll experience the creativity, artistry and innovation behind Universal’s most epic attractions. 222 N. 20th St., Philadelphia. Times and tickets, FI.edu.
Ages 3–6 sit among the Story Stones to hear nature-based stories. Afterwards, they’ll enjoy a sensory station with objects and activities to match the day’s story. Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, 5105 Kennett Pk., Winterthur. 11 am. $8–$25. Winterthur.org
Pack a picnic, blanket, chairs and the family, and enjoy a movie, TBD. Food trucks on site. June 12, Horace Pippin Park, 520 W. Market St. July 10, Barclay Park, 535 N. Church St. Aug. 21, Hoopes Park, 700 Hoopes Park Ln. Starts at dusk. West-Chester.com
Enjoy seasonal strawberry treats, mill demonstrations, bread baking and hands-on paper-making activities for kids. Special guests and live music create a festive atmosphere. The Mill at Anselma, 1730 Conestoga Rd., Chester Springs. 10 to 4. $5–$10. AnselmaMill.org
A joyful, welcoming celebration of LGBTQ+ families, community and connection. Enjoy a mix of self-guided and structured activities for all ages, including hands-on art-making, story time and play and a variety of local vendors. 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., Wilmington. 10:15 am. $6–$18. DelArt.org
Ages 3–6 sit among the Story Stones to hear nature-based stories. Afterwards, they’ll enjoy a sensory station with objects and activities to match the day’s story. Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, 5105 Kennett Pk., Winterthur. 11 am. $8–$25. Winterthur.org
Hot air balloons light up the sky at this 18th annual event with music, great food, crafts, kids zone with a petting zoo and pony rides and more. Ludwig’s Corner Horse Show Grounds, 1326 Pottstown Pk., Glenmoore. Times and tickets, CCBalloonFest.com
Get outdoors for a fun family day, with community partners hosting a variety of activities in the museum’s backyard. You can interact with live birds from around the world and have your face painted. Event is outside (weather permitting). 4840 Kennett Pk., Wilmington. 10 to 2. $15.50. DelMNS.org
18 holes of mini golf between Matlack and Darlington Sts. on Gay St. during the Open-Air Market. Noon to 4. Age 12 and under, $5; 13 and above, $8. West-Chester.com
Take Dad on a 90-minute round-trip train ride from West Chester to Glen Mills and return on his special day. Explore the historic Glen Mills train station as well as the picnic grove along the Chester Creek. West Chester Railroad, 230 E. Market St., West Chester. $25–$30. Dads ride for a special reduced fare, $5. […]
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