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Healthy Kids Running Series

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Healthy Kids Running Series is a five (5) week running program in the spring and fall for kids from Pre-K to 8th grade. Each Race Series takes place once a week and offers age-appropriate running events including the 50 & 75-yard dashes, the 1/4 mile, the 1/2 mile, and the one-mile run. Kids compete each week of the Series for a chance to earn points and at the end of the Series, the top boy and girl with the most points in their respective age division receive a trophy. All participants receive a medal!

Date and Time: Sundays, 11am-12pm 9/15-10/13

For more information: https://runsignup.com/Race/PA/Aston/HealthyKidsRunningSeriesAstonPA?remMeAttempt=

Location:   Aston Community Center,  3270 Concord Rd, Aston, PA 19014

This event is appropriate for: Pre-K to 8th grade

Cost:  $35 for all 5 weeks, or $10/week

Fun Things To Do With Kids in Delaware County Top 10 Weekend Events for December 5, 6, & 7

Fun Things Kids activities for kids in Delaware county , activities for toddlers Delaware county

Our top 10 picks for this weekend December 5th, 6th & 7th

Friday

1. Wayne's Old Fashion Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony

Saturday

2. Catholic Community Choir presents Breakfast With Santa

3. Home Depot's Kids Workshop How to Build a Yard Stake

4. The Players Club of Swarthmore Presents Pinocchio

5. Wayne's Old Fashion Christmas Santa Parade

6. Magic Show at Marple Sports Arena

7. Register for Gardening with Children at Linvilla Orchards

8. Woodland Winter Wonderland at Tyler Arboretum

Sunday

9. The Narberth Dickens Festival

10. ZOO NOËL at the Philadelphia Zoo

Bonus Events

The Fresh Beat Band live in Concert at the Tower Theater

Winter Fest at Marple Sports Arena

StARR Model Railroad Open House

Knights and Ladies Meet and Greet at Brandywine River Museum

The sun will come out tomorrow at Annie Jr. at the Media Theatre

Saturday Morning Storytime at Barnes & Noble

Holiday Weekends at the Grange Estate

Santa’s Paradise Express on the Strasburg Railroad

A Brandywine Christmas at the Brandywine River Museum

Christmas Celebration at Adventure Aquirium

Arden Theatre Company presents Beauty and the Beast

Arthur and the Tale of the Red Dragon: A Musical Panto at Peoples Light Theater

Watch as trains rumble across bridges and through tunnels on the Garden Railway at Longwood Gardens

Titanoboa: Monster Snake at Delaware Museum of Natural History

Walnut Street Theatre presents Mary Poppins

Yuletide at Winterthur

* Check out the Fun Things Holiday Event Guide

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Ridley Park Fall Festival

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Ridley Park Fall Festival

Sunday, October 13th

(rain‐date October 20)

Ridley Park Fall Festival – the fourth year for this community favorite. Being held in downtown Ridley Park, surrounding Borough Hall and the Fire Department (Ward Street) over to the business district, just off Swarthmore Avenue. Bring your friends and neighbors for a day full of the best in family fun, with live entertainment, craft vendors and delicious food! Enjoyed byfamilies from all over Delaware County since 2010, the Ridley Park Fall Festival has grown to over 7,000 visitors.

Highlights include:
• Pumpkins in the Park Car Show with over 50 Antique, Hot Rod and Classic Cars.
• Live Music on two stages featuring: Chico’s Vibe, 4 Play, Wall Street, and Sarah Spicer on
the Main Stage; and Kyleigh Bleacher, the Mr. Nick Band, The Saints, The Ridley HS Drama
Club, and The Ridley Park Presbyterian Church Praise Group, on the Community Stage
• Hay Rides all day long
• Puppet Show sponsored by the Friends of the Ridley Park Library
• Paintball at the Athletic Club, presented by the Ridley Park Swim Club
• Tribute to Rocky Horror Picture Show at the Barnstormers Play house
• Open House at the Ridley Park Fire Department

It is highly recommended that visitors park at designated lots at the Ridley Park Middle School
or Lakeview Elementary. A FREE shuttle van will be available all day for visitors who take
advantage of the parking lots. Alternatively, the Ridley Park train station is just steps away from
all of the action. Trains run every hour on weekends. Check your local schedule at
www.septa.org.

For more information: http://www.mainstreetsofridleypark.com/

Location: Downtown Ridley Park PA

This event is appropriate for: the whole family

Chadds Ford Days

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Chadds Ford Days:

September 7th and 8th

from 10 am to 5 pm both days

This fair is an outdoor event that features quality crafters, antique cars, live entertainment, local restaurants, Kids Korner, historic tours of the John Chads House, Colonial Demonstrators, Revolutionary War Reenactors, tours of our newest exhibit: What's in a Name? Roots to Branches of an Old Family Tree which is co-sponsored by the Brinton Association of America, plus a display of Civil War artifacts courtesy of the Christian C. Sanderson Museum to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg
For more information: http://chadds-ford-historical-society.org/

Location: Chadds Ford Historical Society, 1736 Creek Road, Chadds Ford, PA 19317

This event is appropriate for: the whole family

Cost: Adults $5, children and members free, free parking

Tree House Festival at Tyler Arboretum

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July 21st

10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Celebrate trees and the wildlife that makes them their home! Enjoy an awesome raptor show featuring a variety of hawks and falcons, and see them up close with their trainer before and after the show. Members of the William Rush Woodcarvers Club will present interactive carving demonstrations as well as their finished works of art. Not to be missed is the opportunity for kids to climb a tree like the professional arborists, using ropes and harness under the supervision of Oakwood Tree Care Professionals.

For more information: http://www.tylerarboretum.org

Location: 515 Painter Rd Media Pa

This event is appropriate for: the whole family

Cost: Adults (16 to 64): $9
Seniors (65+): $8
Youths (3-15): $5
Children under 3: Free

Healthy Kids Running Series

Fun Things To Do With Kids in Delaware County Top 10 Weekend Events for December 5, 6, & 7

Ridley Park Fall Festival

Chadds Ford Days

Tree House Festival at Tyler Arboretum

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