An exhibit by artist Nathan Sawaya is a critically acclaimed collection of inspiring artworks made exclusively from one of the most recognizable toys in the world: the LEGO brick. Franklin Institute, 222 N. 20th St., Philadelphia. Daily 9:30 to 5. $39–$43. FI.edu.
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Gather your family or closest group of friends and plan a visit to the 12 inspiring attractions across Wilmington & the Brandywine Valley. With the Passport you can explore at your own pace or spread your visits across the entire spring, summer and fall. For tickets, VisitWilmingtonDE.com/Passport. Dinosaurs made out of natural materials are displayed on more than 15 different rail lines. The display includes triceratops, and velociraptor, as well as other Mesozoic creatures. 100 E. Northwestern Ave., Philadelphia. Mon–Fri, 10 to 5; Sat–Sun, 9 to 5. $10–$20. MorrisArboretum.org. A Chester County tradition featuring lots of activities, including pony rides, Mounted Parade of Hounds, pet parade, live music, car show, country carnival and, of course, the horse show, beginning at 8 a.m. daily. The Country Fair Midway features shopping, entertainment and games. Grab a bite to eat, sit in the beer garden and watch […] Enjoy a train ride from West Chester to Glen Mills and return on a warm summer afternoon. Pack a lunch to have during our stop at the Glen Mills train station picnic grove. 230 E. Market St., West Chester. Noon. $25. WCRailroad.com. Climb into an antique automobile or board one of the trains and experience what it was like to travel at the turn of the 20th century. Tour the 1897 mansion that was home to three generations of the Marshall family. 3000 Creek Rd., Hockessin DE. 12:30 to 4:30. $8–$15. AuburnHeights.org. |
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Enjoy a train ride from West Chester to Glen Mills and return on a warm summer afternoon. Pack a lunch to have during our stop at the Glen Mills train station picnic grove. 230 E. Market St., West Chester. Noon. $25. WCRailroad.com. |
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Go a little wild at the family-friendly event. You’ll sip, stroll and learn while enjoying beer and touring the zoo after hours. Fun animal encounters and activities for all ages. Limited number of tickets. Beer sold separately. Brandywine Park, 1001 N. Park Dr. 5 to 7. BrandywineZoo.org. |
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Take a historical journey back to September 11, 1777, when the British army engaged Washington’s troops at Chads’ Ford. Two timed skirmishes and a firing demo will take place each day with reenactors and demonstrators. Live music, food, and beverages available. 1736 Creek Rd., Chadds Ford. Sat, 10 to 5; Sun, 10 to 4. $5–$10. […] |
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Enjoy a train ride from West Chester to Glen Mills and return on a warm summer afternoon. Pack a lunch to have during our stop at the Glen Mills train station picnic grove. 230 E. Market St., West Chester. Noon. $25. WCRailroad.com.
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Wayne Business Association holds this festival featuring live performances from local music and dance companies, rides, kids activities, vendors, community organizations, a Top Dog contest and more. N. Wayne & West Aves., between Lancaster Ave. and the Wayne train station, Wayne. Rain or shine. Noon to 4 p.m. Free. RadnorFallFestival.com. |
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Fun for the whole family featuring many different historic skills and trades demonstrations, archaeological excavations and activities, vendors in the Colonial Market, beer and wine at the Tavern, a Community Corner, hayrides plus hands-on activities for kids. 219 S. Cheyney Rd., Glen Mills. 10 to 4. Free. NewlinGristMill.org.
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Enjoy the American Military Timeline and see how the soldiers dressed and what they carried into battle. Stop by the food trucks and beer tent and enjoy facepainting for the kids and many other crafters and vendors. 1st & Wayne Aves., Malvern. 11 to 4. $10. PBPFInc.org.
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pend the afternoon visiting with puppies at the puppy kissing booth, watching service dog demonstrations, touring the kennel, shopping local vendors and enjoying a variety of food trucks, then try your luck at Cow Bingo. 334 Faggs Manor Rd., Cochranville. Noon to 4. Free. K94Life.org. |
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Enjoy a train ride from West Chester to Glen Mills and return on a warm summer afternoon. Pack a lunch to have during our stop at the Glen Mills train station picnic grove. 230 E. Market St., West Chester. Noon. $25. WCRailroad.com. |
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Puppy Pals is a family-fun, action-packed show where adopted and rescued dogs perform spectacular stunts — full of surprises and laugh-out-loud canine comedy. 226 N. High St., West Chester. 7:30 pm. $20–$35. UptownWestChester.org. |
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Food trucks, bounce house, face painting, balloon animals, vendors, live music and kids activities throughout the day. Charlestown Township Park, 100 Academic Way, Phoenixville. 11 to 3. Free. Charlestown.PA.US/Parks.aspx. Enjoy food, live music, dancing and the sight of the sky lit with thousands of lanterns. Join the party for a night of nostalgia featuring the best songs from the ‘80s and ‘90s. 1547 W. Doe Run Rd., Kennett Square. 3 pm. $57; ages 4–12, $12. TheLightsFest.com. |
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Celebrating 100 years of agriculture and community in Southern Chester County with family-favorite activities, music, animal exhibits, beer and wine garden, food trucks and, new this year, the Circus Incredible. Come for the Thursday Night Tailgate, 5 pm, and the Haunted Tent Fri–Sat, 113 E. Street Rd., Kennett Square. Fri–Sat, 9 to 9; sun., 10 […] |
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Get up close to trucks and tractors, check out vehicles and equipment, suit up in firefighter gear, take a hayride and milk a mechanical cow. 5105 Kennett Pk., Winterthur, DE. 10 to 4. $6–$20. Winterthur.org.
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While the oyster is the star of the show, this festival features all the highlights of Kent County, including a variety of live music performances, children’s activities, music and craft vendors and, of course, lots of oysters. Parking at 21125 Sharp St., Rock Hall, MD. 10 to 4. RockHallFallFest.org.
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A fun-filled day for the whole family with flea market, food booths, antiques, midway games and prizes, mini-train ride and pumpkin painting. Benefits the church’s outreach partners. 763 S. Valley Forge Rd., Wayne. 10 to 4. $2–$10. 610-688-7947; StDavidsChurch.org/Fair. |