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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Doylestown’s Fifth PRIDE Festival

Doylestown Doylestown, PA, United States

Doylestown welcomes the return of its Pride Festival on June 15 - 23rd, 2024. With the goal of celebrating diverse sexual orientations and gender identities in the Doylestown community, a collection of local organizations and businesses came together to create this local tradition. The multi-day […]

Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square

Franklin Square 200 N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

The year of the dragon soars into summer 2024 as the spectacular Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square brings light and culture with magnificent steel-framed and silk-wrapped giant lighted artistic sculptures. The popular 200-foot-long dragon returns along with never-before-seen giant lantern displays. In addition […]

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.  

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 […]

Native Plant Garden Party Celebration

Doylestown Central Park 425 Wells Road, Doylestown, PA, United States

Join in the celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Native Plant Garden in Central Park, hosted by the Environmental Advisory Council (EAC). Enjoy hands on educational opportunities, environmental crafts, live music, and botanical refreshments all while surrounded by the garden! This event is FREE […]

African American Museum of Bucks County Juneteenth Festival

Mayor's Park 215 E Richardson Ave, Langhorne, PA, United States

The AAMBC is having its own Juneteenth Festival at Mayor's Park in Langhorne. Join them on Saturday, June 22, for a day of family fun, music, activities and great food! The festival is set to begin at 10am and run until 4pm. The best part? […]

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 […]

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 […]

Gypsy Stage Company Presents Friends in High Places

McCoole’s Arts and Events Place 10 S. Main Street, Quakertown, PA, United States

Politics and a very public alien landing … what could lead to more laughs?  Aliens land on Earth with solutions to all of the world’s problems.  What do politicians do without problems to solve … they create new ones! Book your reservation online.

Movie Night in The Park

Tamanend Park 1255 Second Street Pike, Upper Southampton, PA, United States

Kick off the summer with a fun outdoor movie. There is a huge 24-foot movie screen, amplified sound system, and premium projection. The movie will take place in the field between the pavilions at dusk. All you need to bring is your family, friends, neighbors, […]

Doylestown’s Fifth PRIDE Festival

Doylestown Doylestown, PA, United States

Doylestown welcomes the return of its Pride Festival on June 15 - 23rd, 2024. With the goal of celebrating diverse sexual orientations and gender identities in the Doylestown community, a collection of local organizations and businesses came together to create this local tradition. The multi-day […]

Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square

Franklin Square 200 N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

The year of the dragon soars into summer 2024 as the spectacular Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square brings light and culture with magnificent steel-framed and silk-wrapped giant lighted artistic sculptures. The popular 200-foot-long dragon returns along with never-before-seen giant lantern displays. In addition […]

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.  

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 […]

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 […]

Low Sensory Days at Sesame Place

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

Sesame Place Philadelphia will expand its accessibility program this June with the addition of Low Sensory Days to create a more inclusive in-park experience. Traditionally high sensory experiences at the park will be adjusted to make them more accessible to those who require or prefer […]

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.  

Gypsy Stage Company Presents Friends in High Places

McCoole’s Arts and Events Place 10 S. Main Street, Quakertown, PA, United States

Politics and a very public alien landing … what could lead to more laughs?  Aliens land on Earth with solutions to all of the world’s problems.  What do politicians do without problems to solve … they create new ones! Book your reservation online.

Juneteenth Celebration 2024

Washington Crossing Historic Park 1112 River Rd, Washington Crossing, PA, United States

The Emancipation Proclamation freed enslaved people in the Confederate states. It took until June 19, 1865 for Union troops to arrive in Galveston, Texas to enforce the proclamation and ensure the freedom of those people who were enslaved. Slavery as an institution did not end […]

Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square

Franklin Square 200 N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

The year of the dragon soars into summer 2024 as the spectacular Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square brings light and culture with magnificent steel-framed and silk-wrapped giant lighted artistic sculptures. The popular 200-foot-long dragon returns along with never-before-seen giant lantern displays. In addition […]

Wild Kratts: Creature Power!

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

The Wild Kratts®: Creature Power®! The Exhibit! opens May 31st! Visitors will embark on an adventurous experience focusing on building STEM skills while exploring the natural world. Created by Minnesota Children’s Museum and inspired by the popular PBS children’s series, Wild Kratts: Creature Power! invites you to explore the […]

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 […]

Backyard Bubbles and Art

Bucks County Free Library-Doylestown 150 South Pine Street, Doylestown, PA, United States

Join in the Backyard at the Doylestown Library for a bubble bonanza! Blow giant bubbles, explore the backyard, and, of course, express your creativity with chalk art! All ages are welcome!

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.

Jordan Jams

Southampton Community Center 913 Willow Street, Southampton, PA, United States

Get those feet moving! Join Jordan Jams every Monday morning to sing, dance, and rhyme. This class is best for children 0-5 years old. Registration is required. Earn a Summer Quest Raffle Prize Ticket when you attend!

Art Play for Preschoolers at the Perkasie Library

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

Nurture your child's creativity with process-based art play at the Perkasie Branch of the Bucks County Library. Explore different materials each week as children freely craft their own creations at their own pace. Best for ages 3 - 5. All ages welcome.

Dementia Caregiver Support Group

Warminster Library 1076 Emma Lane, Warminster, PA, United States

Join Echo Hospice on the last Monday of every month for a Dementia Caregiver Support Group. This group focuses on providing a safe community to share stories, provide support, and assist with coping during these difficult times. Registration is requested but not required.