A list of the best things to do in Delaware County
this weekend
October 9th, 10th & 11th
Everyone’s favorite ogre is coming to The Media Theatre stage! Shrek The Musical JR. follows Shrek as he sets out on an unexpected expedition with a friendly donkey to rescue Princess Fiona and reclaim his swamp. Along the way, they meet a heartwarming and hilarious cast of fairy-tale characters and discover that being yourself is something to celebrate. Filled with laughter and loads of fairy-tale fun, Shrek The Musical JR. is a big, bright, beautiful world the whole family will enjoy!
Mark your calendars for Sunday, October 11, from 12:00–6:00 PM at the Furey Road Fields for one of the biggest celebrations of the year!
Bring the whole family and enjoy.
The Nether Providence Family Fun Day is an annual community event with food, games, and activities, typically held in the fall. The 2025 event is scheduled for Saturday, October 10th, from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Strath Haven Middle School front Parking Lot.
The Ridley Park Fall Festival & Car Show will be held on Saturday, October 11, 2025, from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM in the Ridley Park Business District. The event is hosted by the Ridley Park Business Association and will feature a car show with trophies, vendors, and other activities.
The Prospect Park Recreation Board's Community Day 2025 is scheduled for Saturday, October 11, 2025, from 12:30 PM to 4:00 PM at E. Park Square in Prospect Park, PA. The event will feature a variety of free activities for families, including bounce houses, face painting, games, live music, pumpkin painting, and a selection of food trucks.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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