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.
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4 events,Swing into adventure with this high-energy Broadway spectacle that brings the jungle to life with breathtaking aerial choreography, heart-pounding music and a powerful story about finding where you belong. Remember to bring food donations for the Chester County Food Bank. 1645 Art School Rd., Chester Springs. Times and tickets, SALTPA.com. Children focus on fitness and fun as they try to outrace founding father Ben Franklin. Other highlights include kite demonstrations, a Ben Franklin-inspired art and craft project, pictures with Ben and healthy snacks at the race’s end. East Goshen Park, 1661 Paoli Pk., West Chester. Noon. To register, EastGoshenPA.MyRec.com.
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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 3. Radnor.com/WOW |
2 events,Roald Dahl’s classic tale comes to life in a whimsical, family-friendly musical packed with magic, mischief and music — a treat for audiences of all ages. Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center, 226 N. High St., West Chester. Fri, Sat, 7 pm; Sat, Sun, 2 pm. $21– $27. UptownWestChester.org |
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The sheep are losing their winter wool and everyone is invited to come celebrate. Enjoy shearing and spinning demonstrations, farm animals and tractors, kids inflatables, face painters, craft vendors, wagon rides, food trucks and more. 860 Springton Rd., Glenmoore. 11 to 3. Free. ChesCo.org
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Spend the afternoon strolling King Street in Malvern where you’ll find a celebration with live music, food trucks, a beverage garden, local merchants, face painting, balloon artists, kids activities and more. Festival, noon to 6 pm, concert in Burke Park, Roberts Rd., Malvern at 4. Malvern.org |
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2 events,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 |
3 events,Travel with Simba, Rafiki and an unforgettable cast of characters as they journey from Pride Rock to the jungle and back again in this inspiring tale. 104 E. State St., Media. Times and tickets, MediaTheatre.org. |
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3 events,The Phoenixville Jaycees Foundation continues the tradition with a midway filled with games, rides, vendors, live music nightly at the bandshell and a parade. Benefits local nonprofits. Reeves Park, 148 3rd Ave., Phoenixville. Wed–Fri, 6 to 10 p.m.; Sat, 1 to 10 p.m., parade at 1 p.m. PhoenixvilleDogwoodFestival.org |
4 events,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 |
5 events,Fun wizard activities and magical lessons, spells and Quadball (weather permitting) and potions all take place while the night’s magic unfolds. Students go home with a selection of sweets and treats. Brandywine Learning Center, 849 Newcomen Rd., Chester Springs. 5:30 to 8 pm. $56. BrandywineSchoolOfWizardry.com/Wizardry-One-Night-Events |
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Bring family and friends for a day of entertainment and activities for everyone with treats from food vendors, live music and goat races. Coventry Woods Park, 1954 St. Peters Rd., Pottstown. 1 to 5 pm. Free. NorthCoventryTownship.com |
4 events,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 |
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4 events,Take a relaxing trip to Glen Mills and back on a Sunday afternoon. All veterans and active military passengers ride for a reduced fare. Trains depart Market Street Station, West Chester. Noon and 2 pm. $5–$30. WCRailroad.com |
5 events,Come for the annual Memorial Day celebration. A brief Memorial Ceremony will immediately follow the parade at the corner of Runnymede and S. Wayne Aves. Parade starts at 9:45 am. RadnorMemorialDay.org A great hometown parade featuring bands, veterans, reenactors, dancers, antique cars, bagpipers, fife and drum corps, fire trucks and more. Starts at Kennett High School, 100 E. South St., and ends at Union Hill Cemetery. 10 am. KennettCollaborative.org The Veterans Legacy Project and Media Borough host the annual parade, which starts at Barrall Field, at the intersection of State and Edgmont Sts., Media. Ceremony at the Delaware County Courthouse immediately following. 10:30 am. VisitMediaPA.com |
3 events,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 |
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A patriotic performance by the Chester County Concert Band and family-friendly activities. East Goshen Park, 1661 Paoli Pk., West Chester. 3 to 9. Free. Rain date: May 31. WestGoshen.org/382/America-250-At-Goshen Bring your camping gear and supplies and enjoy a night outside with your family. Activities include camp cooking and fire making demos, fishing, orienteering, s’mores, movie and more. Rain date, June 13. The Willows Park, 490 Darby Paoli Rd., Villanova. 4 pm. To register visit Radnor.com/Campout. |
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3 events,The Upper Main Line Memorial Assoc. sponsors this event that begins on King St. at the fire station and ends at Memorial Park on Monument Ave. The Paoli-Berwyn-Malvern Lions Club will be collecting used eye glasses. 1:30 pm. MalvernMemorialParade.com |
2 events,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 |
2 events,A new take on the traditional Strawberry Festival, featuring midways rides for younger children, performing arts area with live entertainment, vendors, crafts and more. Benefits the greater Coatesville community. 1st & 3rd Aves., Coatesville. 5 to 9. Free with some pay-as-you-go attractions. DowntownCoatesvillePA.com |
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Kids will learn to read and write in cipher and code, find hidden messages in everyday objects, explore the science of invisible ink and develop their own secret identity. They’ll also learn about real spies. An America250 event at Goshenville Blacksmith Shop, N. Chester Rd., West Chester. 10 to noon. $20. WestGoshen.org |