The Best Things To Do in Bucks County with Kids

Discover the best family-friendly things to do in and around Bucks County with kids, including events, festivals, attractions, and free activities through our curated calendar. Find what’s happening in Bucks today and plan your next family adventure!

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Jones’n Bagels Grand Opening

Jones'n Bagels 315 N York Rd, Hatboro, PA, United States

Come out Saturday, January 18 and welcome a new small business, Jones'n Bagels in Hatboro, to the community!

Innovation & Exploration STEM Early Learning Center, Warrington Open House

Innovation & Exploration STEM Early Learning Center Warrington 987 Valley Road, Warrington, PA, United States

Looking for a preschool for your child for the 2024/2025 school year? Join Innovation & Exploration STEM Early Learning Center's Warrington location for an Open House! Innovation & Exploration is a STEM(science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics)-focused preschool dedicated to establishing a strong early foundation in STEM […]

Martin Luther King Jr. Weekend at the Museum of the American Revolution

​The African American Museum in Philadelphia 701 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Honor the life, service, and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. over MLK Weekend at the Museum, Saturday, Jan. 18 – Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, to discover the ongoing promise of the American Revolution and explore what it takes to change the world. Visit […]

Peddler’s Village Gingerbread Competition and Display

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

The Gingerbread Competition & Display at Peddler’s Village is a feast for the eyes with more than 100 creative and whimsical entries crafted by the public in eight different categories: Traditional Holiday Gingerbread House Incredibly Unusual 3-Dimensional Gingerbread Creation Reproduction of a Movie or TV […]

Free Silver Lake Nature Center Earthship Tours

Silver Lake Nature Center’s EARTHSHIP 1006 Bath Road, Bristol, PA, United States

You’re invited to a FREE Tour of the SLNC Earthship on Saturday, January 18. Stop by to learn about these interesting, sustainable structures. The SLNC Earthship is located at 1006 Bath Rd, Bristol, PA 19007.   Also learn more about Earthships at https://earthship.com

Fire and Frost Fun at Peddler’s Village

Fire and Frost Fun at Peddler’s Village

Peddlers Village 2400 Street Rd, New Hope, PA, United States

Fire and Frost Fun at Peddler’s Village is one of the most Instagrammable events in the Philadelphia region taking place on Friday and Saturday, January 10 and 11, 17 & 18 from 4:00-8:00 p.m. Featuring dozens of spectacular ice sculptures, fire artistry performances, a live […]

Peddler’s Village Gingerbread Competition and Display

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

The Gingerbread Competition & Display at Peddler’s Village is a feast for the eyes with more than 100 creative and whimsical entries crafted by the public in eight different categories: Traditional Holiday Gingerbread House Incredibly Unusual 3-Dimensional Gingerbread Creation Reproduction of a Movie or TV […]

TeaVa Rolls Lunar New Year Festival

TeaVa Rolls 812 N Easton Rd Ste 9, Doylestown, PA, United States

Join TeaVa Rolls in Doylestown in honoring the tradition of the Lunar New Year. Shop their mini flower market, taste delicious treats and enjoy the festivities. There will be a special lion dance performance at 1. This event is free and the public is welcome! […]

MLK Teen Peace & Social Justice Summit

William Tennent High School 333 Centennial Road, Warminster, PA, United States

Join for this 12th annual event for teens in Bucks and Montgomery counties. Teens will take a deep dive into Dr. King's philosophy on nonviolence. This year's theme is: Mission Possible: Protecting Freedom, Justice & Democracy in the Spirit of Nonviolence365. The event is open […]

Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service at Zwingli UCC

Zwingli United Church of Christ 350 Wile Ave., Souderton, PA, United States

Zwingli UCC is hosting a community Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service on January 20, 2025, from 10 AM to 12 PM at Zwingli United Church of Christ in Souderton. Zwingli is asking for the following collections for this day:1. For Quakertown Community Outreach, […]

Second Annual MLK Day of Service Event

Greater Norristown Art League 800 W Germantown Pike, Norristown, PA, United States

Join the Greater Norristown Art League make homeless kits for the local community members who are living without adequate housing. The event is free to participate, donations are accepted in the form of supplies or monetary to help offset costs.   Kits will be assembled […]

Martin Luther King Jr. Day at Please Touch Museum

Please Touch Museum 4231 Avenue of the Republic, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join PTM for a meaningful celebration in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., where families can engage in activities that reflect his legacy of equality, justice, and peace. Included with regular museum admission.

Lolly’s Hoppers

Lolly’s Hoppers

Newtown Township Administration Building 100 Municipal Drive, Newtown, PA, United States

This weekly movement and music class led by beloved Bucks County kid's musician, Lolly Hopwood, will have your little ones learning music basics like rhythm, dynamics, and mood.  Combined with lots of imagination and plenty of fun-filled movement activities, this class will also help your […]

MLK Day of Service

Trinity Lutheran Church 1000 W. Main Street, Lansdale, PA, United States

Trinity will again participate in Rise Against Hunger for MLK Day of Service. This activity is open to all ages from ages 5 and above and community members are welcome to participate. Elementary-aged children need to be accompanied by an adult. Volunteer opportunities include setting […]

Silly Spoons School’s Out Classes

Silly Spoons LLC 408 S State St, Newtown, PA, United States

Hey parents of little chefs! Looking for the perfect way to keep the kiddos entertained and learning during the day off? Join these Silly Spoon Baking Classes for Kids! They’ll learn to whip up delicious treats while having loads of fun and making new friends! […]

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Family Festival at Woodmere Art Museum

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

Art & Storytelling noon-2 pm Listen to stories of courage, strength, and determination of people committed to making freedom and racial equality a reality in their lives. Collage artmaking will celebrate the activism of Dr. King and many others involved in the Civil Rights Movement. […]

Virtual Positive Parenting Group

Online , United States

Want to fall in love with parenting? Want to learn to love parenting and have a group of people to support you? This group is the right place for you! Join Everlasting Wellness, every Tuesday at 8 pm virtually to learn parenting tips and tricks. […]

Artistic Excursion: Museum for Art in Wood

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

Don’t miss this special opportunity to view a highly autobiographical exhibition of new and never-before-seen work by Mark Sfirri. Sfirri will take guests on a tour of his exhibit La Famiglia, currently on display at the Museum for Art in Wood. Hear Mark’s perspective on […]

Homeschool Discovery Series at Peace Valley Nature Center

Peace Valley Nature Center 170 N Chapman Rd, Doylestown, PA, United States

The Homeschool Discovery Series are open to anyone who has a child(ren) who are homeschooled. Wednesday, January 8th Birding in Winter 2:00-3:30pm Grades K-2 with caregiver Venture into the woods to learn about the different techniques birds use to survive and adapt to the cold, […]

Winter Wildlife Campfire

Churchville Nature Center 501 Churchville Lane, Churchville, PA, United States

Warm up by the campfire and learn about what goes on in nature during the wintertime. Enjoy a toasted marshmallow and discover what you can find when life is seemingly barren. Please dress for the weather! Friday, January 24th from 6-8 pm. Admission is $3 […]

Dine With Elmo and Friends

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

Though the park closes for the winter on January 5 guests looking for furry fun can still spend time with their friends from Sesame Street on select days from January 11 to February 9. The upcoming Dine experiences include a buffet-style spread of sweet and […]

Winter Nature Walk – Tree Please!

Churchville Nature Center 501 Churchville Lane, Churchville, PA, United States

Join Naturalist Tanya at Churchville Nature Center on a guided nature walk to discover and learn about basic evergreen and deciduous tree parts and characteristics that are noticeable in winter, including buds, branches, bark, and more. Dress for the weather. Admission is FREE but space […]

Superhero Challah Bake Adventure

Lubavitch of Yardley 1444 Yardley Newtown Road, Yardley, PA, United States

Calling all challah baking heroes for the ultimate baking adventure. Bake your own sugar cookie flavored challah from scratch - knead the dough, shape the loaves and top with a sweet vanilla crumble. Make superhero or princess Shabbat candles. Registration is required through the Lubavitch […]

CultureFest! Lunar New Year

Penn Museum 3260 South St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Ring in the Year of the Snake at our 44th annual Lunar New Year celebration. Bring the whole family to experience vibrant Asian traditions during a full day of festivities, including storytelling, art-making, live music and dance performances, and a traditional Lion Dance finale.

Free Women’s Self Defense Workshop

Action Karate - Doylestown 1456 Ferry Road, Suite 325, Doylestown, PA, United States

This event is designed and taught by women for women to empower you with practical self-defense skills. Learn life-saving tactics that are ready-to-use. Don't be a victim! Whether you're experienced or new to self-defense, this is the perfect event for some Girl Time to learn […]

Valentine’s Day Mini Sessions

Telford A Studio located in Telford, Telford, PA, United States

Trisha Lynn Photography in Telford s offering $100 mini Valentine's Day photo sessions for families, couples and all who celebrate love. Sign up here to save your spot.

Camp Kef Day – Open House & Fun

Kaiserman Jewish Community Center 45 Haverford Road, Wynnewood, PA, United States

Bring your family and friends for a day filled with exciting activities while supporting our camp fundraiser. Reconnect with friends from last summer as you enjoy games, songs, and even a mini bounce house! Prospective campers are also invited to come and meet our amazing […]

East Coast Reptile Super Expo

Greater Philadelphia Expo Center The Fairgrounds at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, 100 Station Avenue, Oaks, PA, United States

The East Coast Reptile Super Expo features vendors from across the country selling quality live reptiles, amphibians, arachnids, food items, supplies, books, cages, and related accessories at discounted prices. The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center offers ample room to view vendor displays, is climatically controlled, and […]

Dine With Elmo and Friends

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

Though the park closes for the winter on January 5 guests looking for furry fun can still spend time with their friends from Sesame Street on select days from January 11 to February 9. The upcoming Dine experiences include a buffet-style spread of sweet and […]

Lolly’s Hoppers

Lolly’s Hoppers

Newtown Township Administration Building 100 Municipal Drive, Newtown, PA, United States

This weekly movement and music class led by beloved Bucks County kid's musician, Lolly Hopwood, will have your little ones learning music basics like rhythm, dynamics, and mood.  Combined with lots of imagination and plenty of fun-filled movement activities, this class will also help your […]