101 Fun Things To Do With Kids in Bucks County

Discover family-friendly events with the Bucks County Parent Community Calendar. Our team adds fresh content every week to help you make the most of raising kids around Bucks County, from the baby and little ones-stage through the teen years and beyond! Please be sure to check with the host location about their health and safety protocols, as well as their registration requirements, prior to heading out!

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The Best of the Nest: Birdhouse Competition & Display

Peddler’s Village 100 Peddlers Village, New Hope

An im-peck-able new display! This spring, Peddler’s Village is introducing a new event with two terrific partners – AIA Bucks County and the Bucks County Audubon Society at Honey Hollow – that celebrates nature, habitats, feathered friends, and human creativity. The Best of the Nest: […]

Renaissance Science, Magic, and Medicine in Harry Potter’s World Exhibit

Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library 680 Radcliffe Street, Bristol

Take a step into the world of Harry Potter with the National Library of Medicine’s exhibit Renaissance Science, Magic, and Medicine in Harry Potter’s World! The traveling banner exhibition and accompanying website explore the plants, animals, and magic featured in the sensationally popular book series, […]

Centennial Saturdays

Elmwood Park Zoo 1661 Harding Blvd., Norristown

Celebrate Elmwood Park Zoo’s 100th Anniversary with them during their Centennial Saturdays, happening on the first Saturday of each month! Join in the festivities with your family and friends as they commemorate this special milestone with a series of exciting events. The first 100 guests […]

Breakfast With the Giraffes

Elmwood Park Zoo 1661 Harding Blvd., Norristown

Enjoy a delicious outdoor breakfast buffet, right next to three towering giraffes. After you’ve cleared your plate, you’ll enjoy an exclusive giraffe feeding! Space is limited for this event, so don’t delay in purchasing your tickets here.  

Hidden Gems: Fashioning A Legacy Exhibit

Pearl S. Buck House & Historic Site 520 Dublin Rd, Perkasie

In celebration of Pearl S. Buck International’s 60th anniversary in 2024, a special two-month limited exhibit, Hidden Gems: Fashioning A Legacy, will open March 15 in the Conference Center on the grounds of the historic Pearl S. Buck Estate. This exhibit will showcase the best […]

Namaste India Exhibit at Please Touch Museum

Please Touch Museum 4231 Avenue of the Republic, Philadelphia

Experience the vibrant art, food, and culture of India — a country rich in traditions with a focus on the future. Created by The Magic House, St. Louis Children’s Museum in partnership with the St. Louis Indian community, Namaste India encourages global awareness and cultural […]

The Art of the Brick

Franklin Institute 222 North 20th St, Philadelphia

Named one of CNN’s Top Ten “Global Must-See Exhibitions,” The Art of the Brick 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. From child’s toy to sophisticated art form and beyond, the […]

Sound All Around Concerts

Academy of Music 240 S Broad St, Philadelphia

Sound All Around is back for another season of musical exploration— ignite your child's imagination with Your Philadelphia Orchestra. Performance details are listed below. Each performance introduces the audience to a member of the string, woodwind, brass, or percussion family. Sound All Around is a […]

Under The Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest

The Academy of Natural Sciences 1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia

Travel to the most diverse ecosystem on the planet! Under the Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest is an immersive exhibition introducing you to the fascinating world of rainforests and the animals that inhabit them. Learn about unique plants and rainforest ecology as you encounter a […]

CFEVA at 40: Four Decades of Supporting Contemporary Art

Michener Art Museum 138 South Pine Street, Doylestown

CFEVA at 40: Four Decades of Supporting Contemporary Art celebrates the 40th anniversary of the Center for Emerging Visual Artists (CFEVA) with an exhibition of work by 40 contemporary artists affiliated with the center who represent the Philadelphia region’s artistic excellence, its legacy, and its […]

Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens

Longwood Gardens 1001 Longwood Road, Kennett Square

Spring has sprung at Longwood Gardens, Philly’s largest botanical garden. The familiar colors and fragrances of the season are ready to be experienced during the annual Spring Blooms event, offering opportunities to take in the world-renowned thousand-acre attraction’s early spring bulbs, vibrant blooms of aromatic […]

Play Unstoppable Festival

LEGOLAND Discovery Center Philadelphia Plymouth Meeting Mall, 500 W. Germantown Pike, Plymouth Meeting

Be unstoppable and join in the all-new LEGO fun at the unmissable 2024 Play Unstoppable Festival from April 20 – May 27! Experience the brand-new exclusive LEGO Friends 4D Movie and enjoy festival of imagination, creativity, music, and fun! Join the NEW LEGO Friends in […]

George R. Anthonisen: Meditations on the Human Condition Exhibit at The Michener Art Museum

Michener Art Museum 138 South Pine Street, Doylestown

This exhibiton celebrates the arc of Anthonisen’s artistic career spanning 65 years as a figurative sculptor. Well versed in history and current events, Anthonisen (b. 1936) creates visual dialogues, primarily in bronze, that investigate the human condition and people’s capacity to destroy, to create, to […]

FAN EXPO Philadelphia

Pennsylvania Convention Center 1101 Arch Street, Philadelphia

If you're into comics, sci-fi, horror, anime, gaming, or cosplay, come share our playground. You'll feel out of this world – and right at home. Find your fandom family at FAN EXPO Philadelphia. All 50,000 of them. Show Hours: Friday 4 PM – 9 PM^ […]

Reading to the Dogs

Southampton Free Library 947 Street Road, Southampton

Come in and meet the newest librarians! They love to hear children reading to them or even a nice pat on their backs let them know that you're here to see them. Did we mention they're dogs? Angel on a Leash will be providing the library […]

First Saturday Chess

Doylestown Borough Doylestown

Head over to Doylestown Borough Hall (10 Doyle Street) for a free, friendly game of chess! This event is held on the first Saturday of every month and is open to all ages and abilities. Chess sets are available on site! The event runs from 11:00 a.m. - […]

Peddler’s Village Strawberry Festival

Peddler’s Village 100 Peddlers Village, New Hope

Celebrate “berry” sweet traditions at The Peddler’s Strawberry Festival on Saturday and Sunday, May 4 and 5 from 11 am to 6 pm. The weekend festival will include strawberry-themed food, beverages, live music, food trucks, kids’ activities, a pie eating contest, and shop specials. Peddler’s […]

Ability Adults Events

Doylestown YMCA 2500 Lower State Road, Doylestown

These special events for adults with special needs (age 18-30) are held monthly and provide a great opportunity to connect with each other with a different theme or activities available at each event. Nov 24, 6:30PM, Meet & Greet Social Dec 2, 1:15-3:30PM Winter Wonderland […]

Go With YOYO Live! (Various Locations)

Various Locations

Every GO WITH YOYO show is full of imaginative play, and exciting adventures that children can jump and move along too! By blending fun props (giant parachute, scarves, pom-poms, bubbles, stuffed animals, shakers, hula-hoops and so much more)  along with live music and original songs, […]

Family Friendly Trans and Nonbinary Social Saturdays

The Welcome Project PA 350 S York Rd, Hatboro

Trans and nonbinary people are invited to the The Welcome Project PA/SAGA space to hang out and create community on the first Saturday of each month! Similar to their monthly activity nights, this group will gather together to socialize and talk about whatever they’d like, play games, […]

Doylestown Borough Block Parties

Doylestown Borough Doylestown

On select weekends, locals and visitors can expect to see increased outdoor seating at restaurants, additional outdoor shopping, street games, live music, and the rare experience to walk down historic Doylestown streets, free of vehicles.   Upcoming Zones July 21-22 N. Main Street | Court […]