A list of the best things to do in Delaware County this weekend
October 3rd, 4th, & 5th
Children of all ages are welcome to sit and listen, ask questions, doodle, draw, paste, and color to their heart's content. (Accompanying adults are also welcome to get involved!)
What to do this weekend with your family? There is a wealth of activities available for families and kids. We invite you to explore our events calendar, which features a range of family-friendly activities and events to enjoy throughout the week, including weekends. We continually update our events calendar, so there's always something new and exciting to do!
Mark your calendars - the Media Fall Festival is back by popular demand on Sunday, October 5th! We hope you'll join us for a wonderful day filled with food, music, artists, crafters, and tons of fun for the whole family!
This year, we have expanded the footprint to accommodate the most vendors we’ve ever had! Food, crafts, pony rides, a petting zoo, a zip line, gaming trailers, and of course, live music! See you there!
On October 5th we are hosting our annual Community Day at the Upper Chichester Municipal Complex. Join us for live music, food, bounce houses, face painting, vendors, contests, a parade, and tons of prizes!!!
Linvilla Orchard's famous Hayride to the Witches’ House is a hayride where you can visit the friendly Witches’ House in the woods. The witch tells stories and jokes and gives all of the kids a treat. The hayride ends at a campfire, where you receive a sample of apple cider and marshmallows to roast.
Arasapha Farm is open this year with many new additions and family fun. The corn maze has been planted, and new games make it more fun than ever. Other activities include pumpkin picking. This includes a Hayride to the Corn Maze and back to the courtyard. Our picnic areas, along with other activities, are available for Birthday parties, family reunions, and other gatherings. Parties include a jump on the pillow bounce, a pallet maze, a tractor and truck playground, and corn cannons.
An annual trip to Pumpkinland has been a family tradition for generations of Delaware Valley Residents. During the months of September and October, Pumpkinland takes center stage at Linvilla Orchards. Larger-than-life figures and scarecrows illustrate the legends and lore of the harvest season, local history, and some of the many stories of pumpkins and apples.
Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire at Mount Hope Estate. Guests can experience themed entertainment, food, contests, and activities. Tickets should be purchased online in advance to guarantee admission.
Teens and Tweens will enjoy The Bates Motel & Haunted Hayride, which has been voted the #1 haunt in the country and has been featured on the Travel Channel.
In addition to free admission, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., join in creative art activities* and explore the people and patterns in the Jerrell Gibbs: No Solace in the Shade exhibition with a pictorial scavenger hunt.
Join teaching artists in creating a colorful collage about your family and a patterned drum for catching the beat. At 11:15 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. enjoy lively performances from the West Powelton Step Team and Drum Line.
Enjoy a brisk fall afternoon along the picturesque Chester Creek Valley from our train as we take you on a 90-minute journey back in time to the village of Glen Mills and return.
Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park have adventures behind every corner. They are the ultimate indoor playground for your entire family. Take your kids' birthday party to the next level or spend a day of fun with the family, and you'll see why we're more than just a trampoline park.
