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

Michener Art Museum 138 South Pine Street, Doylestown, PA, United States

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 […]

Morris Goes Mesozoic! Garden Railway: Dinos and Plants in the Age of Dinosaurs

Morris Arboretum 100 E Northwestern Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Visitors are invited to discover Plants in the Age of Dinosaurs—a self-guided exhibition featuring plants with roots that go back to prehistoric times. There is also a brand-new dinosaur exhibition in the Garden Railway, Garden Railway: Dinos! Plus, there will be a pop-up paleontologist’s cottage featuring hands-on […]

Father’s Day Weekend Fan Fest

Sesame Place 100 Sesame Road, Langhorne, PA, United States

Cheer for Dad this weekend with a sports fan fest at Sesame Place! Come to Sesame Place to meet some of your favorite sports team mascots. Then, stomp and clap along with performances from the West Powelton Steppers and Drum Squad. Plus, treat Dad to […]

Event Series Escape Room Adventures

Escape Room Adventures

Southampton Free Library 947 Street Road, Southampton, PA, United States

Join the Southampton Free Library for a special series of escape rooms for Summer Quest!  Will you be able to complete your adventure and escape?  You will have 45 minutes to figure out the clues and escape! Escape rooms will be offered on various Saturdays […]

Juneteenth Family Celebration

Woodmere Art Museum 9201 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Celebrate Juneteenth with the Woodmere Art Museum on June 15th, featuring art, storytelling, and performance. This is a free, all ages event. Art & Storytelling at 2 pm: Listen to storybooks that deepen children’s understanding of Juneteenth and create Flags of Freedom in a follow-up […]

Family Drag Bingo

Bingo will be hosted by Balena, a proud member of the local drag queen scene. There will be tickets sold for adults, teens, as well as family passes. Enjoy the entertainment, win fantastic family-themed prizes and show your support for gender non-conforming members of our […]

Father’s Day Break-Fast Run

Station Tap House 194 W Ashland St., Doylestown, PA, United States

This Father's Day, grab your Dad (or close father figure) and walk the 8th Annual Break-Fast 5K. The events will start and end conveniently adjacent to the Station Tap House, where you can indulge in a well-earned post-race celebration! Drs. Kathy McKinney and Johnny King-Marino […]

Event Series Breakfast With the Giraffes

Breakfast With the Giraffes

Elmwood Park Zoo 1661 Harding Blvd., Norristown, PA, United States

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.  

Father’s Day Car Show

Irish Rover Station House 1033 S Bellevue Avenue, Langhorne, PA, United States

Irish Rover Station House's Annual Father's Day Car Show is Sunday June 16th from 9am-2pm so bring dad to an event he is sure to love. All Proceeds Benefit the Bucks County Community Foundation $20 Entry fee to register your car - no pre registration […]

Event Series The Art of the Brick

The Art of the Brick

Franklin Institute 222 North 20th St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

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 […]

Under The Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest

The Academy of Natural Sciences 1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA, United States

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 […]

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

Michener Art Museum 138 South Pine Street, Doylestown, PA, United States

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 […]

Father’s Day at the Elmwood Park Zoo

Elmwood Park Zoo 1661 Harding Blvd., Norristown, PA, United States

Happy Father’s Day! On Sunday, June 16, dads can enjoy FREE zoo admission with the purchase of a paid child’s ticket to Elmwood Park Zoo. Join for live music by Bow Tree Brass from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM, plus raffles and more! *This discount […]

Morris Goes Mesozoic! Garden Railway: Dinos and Plants in the Age of Dinosaurs

Morris Arboretum 100 E Northwestern Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Visitors are invited to discover Plants in the Age of Dinosaurs—a self-guided exhibition featuring plants with roots that go back to prehistoric times. There is also a brand-new dinosaur exhibition in the Garden Railway, Garden Railway: Dinos! Plus, there will be a pop-up paleontologist’s cottage featuring hands-on […]

Bucks Fever Art & Sculpture Exhibition

Peddler’s Village 100 Peddlers Village, New Hope, PA, United States

Opening on Saturday, June 15, the Bucks Fever Art and Sculpture Exhibition celebrates and showcases the diverse talents of artists and sculptors in Bucks County and beyond. The exhibition will feature a wide range of artistic styles and prize-winning pieces. Many pieces will be available […]

Father’s Day Weekend Fan Fest

Sesame Place 100 Sesame Road, Langhorne, PA, United States

Cheer for Dad this weekend with a sports fan fest at Sesame Place! Come to Sesame Place to meet some of your favorite sports team mascots. Then, stomp and clap along with performances from the West Powelton Steppers and Drum Squad. Plus, treat Dad to […]

Philadelphia Juneteenth Parade & Festival

52nd Street 52nd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

The Philadelphia Juneteenth Parade & Festival has grown to be the largest in the nation drawing over 25,000 attendees to experience a culturally festive 1.5 mile long parade with over 2,000 participants and 20+ floats. The day’s festivities begin with the Marketplace in the historic […]

Father’s Day Family Birding Fun

Morris Arboretum 100 E Northwestern Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Celebrate Father’s Day at the Morris! You will begin by going on a birding walk, followed by bird house painting for Dad back at the Welcome Center. Bring binoculars and bird guide books if you have them. Or just bring yourselves and come ready to […]

Event Series Sunday Pony Rides

Sunday Pony Rides

Rainbow Ridge Farm Therapeutic Equestrian Center 4841 Applebutter Rd, Pipersvill, PA, United States

Bring your children (ages 1 through 10) to Rainbow Ridge Farm Therapeutic Equestrian Center for a pony ride! Every Sunday, they offer pony rides for $10.  

Father’s Day Festival at Tryzub Ukrainian American Sport Center

Tryzub Ukrainian American Sport Center 1333 Katie Lane, North Wales, PA, United States

Celebrate Ukrainian heritage and the roles fathers play in this culture. This popular Father’s Day Fest will commence at 1:00 pm with music and song by musician-singer Ihor Sypen. There will also be plentiful traditional Ukrainian and other picnic foods and sweets, as well as […]

Unplugged Week

Parkside Place Park 1 Parkside Place, North Wales, PA, United States

Join Upper Gwynedd Township for a week of NO phones, NO TV, NO video games, and “unplug." Monday, June 17 through Friday, June 21 will be filled with free pop-up activities and events, including family yoga, teen candy bar bingo, trivia, crafting, a Karate Performance/Lesson, […]

Make Nautical Nibbles With Chef Zak

Indian Valley Public Library 100 E Church Ave, Telford, PA, United States

Join Chef Zak for a casual and fun cooking class for kids! Bring the whole family for creative treats that are fun to make and fun to eat. You will explore a BOAT theme! All ingredients provided. No meat, fish, or peanuts. For further ingredient […]

Event Series The Art of the Brick

The Art of the Brick

Franklin Institute 222 North 20th St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

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 […]

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

Michener Art Museum 138 South Pine Street, Doylestown, PA, United States

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 […]

Morris Goes Mesozoic! Garden Railway: Dinos and Plants in the Age of Dinosaurs

Morris Arboretum 100 E Northwestern Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Visitors are invited to discover Plants in the Age of Dinosaurs—a self-guided exhibition featuring plants with roots that go back to prehistoric times. There is also a brand-new dinosaur exhibition in the Garden Railway, Garden Railway: Dinos! Plus, there will be a pop-up paleontologist’s cottage featuring hands-on […]

Bucks Fever Art & Sculpture Exhibition

Peddler’s Village 100 Peddlers Village, New Hope, PA, United States

Opening on Saturday, June 15, the Bucks Fever Art and Sculpture Exhibition celebrates and showcases the diverse talents of artists and sculptors in Bucks County and beyond. The exhibition will feature a wide range of artistic styles and prize-winning pieces. Many pieces will be available […]

Family Storytime

Bucks County Library - Perkasie 491 Arthur Ave, Perkasie, PA, United States

Develop your child’s love of reading with books, rhymes, singing, movement, and more at this active family story program provided by the Perkasie Branch of the Bucks County Free Library. This program is 30 minutes long and best for ages 2 through 5.

Event Series Storytime with Lolly at Jazams

Storytime with Lolly at Jazams

Jazams 160 Peddler's Village, Lahaska, PA, United States

Come be a part of Lolly’s only weekly storytime, every Monday! They have the sweetest crew of regulars, and would love to have you come play along, too. There will be books, coloring, singing and dancing right inside Jazams, the toy store right in the […]