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Play and Jump
Bounce U
Exton
website
Urban Air Downingtown - Jumperoo on select days, Open Jump times
Downingtown
website
Jumpers Fun Zone
Newtown Square
website
Oasis Family Fun Center
Glen Mills
website
Grand Slam USA (arcade, mini golf and laser tag)
Malvern
website
Charming Star Playroom
Newtown Square
website
Lulu's Casita
West Chester
website
My Gym
Downingtown
website
Downingtown Rock Gym
Downingtown
website
Philadelphia Rock Gym
Coatesville and Malvern
website
Skyzone
Glen Mills
website
United Sports - Open Play (subject to hours/avilability - confirm on website or by calling)
Downingtown
website
Main Line Gymnastics Open Play
West Chester
Check website for most current dates/times
AJS Pancott
West Chester
Open Gym / Tot Times offered seasonally
Metzler's Gymnastics
Downingtown
Open Gym offered - check calendar
Synergy Gymnastics
580 Lancaster Avenue, Malvern
website
Ice Line Rinks - Open Skate
West Chester
website
Power Play Rinks - Open Skate
Exton
website
PNY Rink - Open Skate
West Chester
website
The Campus
Downingtown
website
Round 1 - Exton Mall
Exton
website
Palace Bowling & Entertainment Center
Downingtown
website
Escape the Room - West Chester
West Chester
website
Elite Escape Room
Exton
website
Bates Motel Escape Room
West Chester
website
Learning Express (in-store events and activities)
Exton
website
Monkey Fish Toys - (in-store events and activities)
West Chester
website
Pinball Gallery
Malvern
website
Uplink Studios - Open gaming and classes/leagues
Glenmoore
website
Angry Jacks
Exton
website
Tilted Axes
West Chester
website
Stumpy's Hatchet House
West Chester
website
Golf at Play Around Golf
Frazer
website
iCore Ninja Warrior Course and Open Gym
West Chester
website
Grand Slam USA - Ninja Obstacle Course
Malvern
website
Create and Learn
Painted Plate Pottery
West Chester
https://www.paintedplatepottery.com/
AR Workshop
Malvern
website
Board and Brush
Downingtown, Glen Mills and Newtown Square locations!
website
Square Pear Gallery - Art Classes for Kids
Kennett Square
website
Color Me Mine
Glen Mills
website
Crystal Murphy Music - Classes and activities offered
Downingtown
website
Music Together / Tempo - Classes for kids
West Chester
website
Tot Rock - Classes for kids
West Chester
website
Museums and More
American Helicopter Museum
West Chester
Brandywine River Museum of Art
Chadds Ford
Historic Sugartown
Malvern, PA
Delaware Museum of Natural History
Wilmington, DE
Winterthur Museum
Wilmington, DE
Hagley Museum and Library
Wilmington, DE
Academy of Natural Sciences
Philadelphia, PA
African American Museum
Philadelphia, PA
Franklin Institute
Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia's Magic Gardens
Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Philadelphia, PA
Barnes Foundation
Philadelphia, PA
Please Touch Museum
Philadelphia, PA
LEGOLAND Discovery Center
Plymouth Meeting, PA
Adventure Aquarium
Camden NJ
Longwood Gardens
Kennett Square
Tyler Arboretum
Media, PA
Delaware Children's Museum
Wilmington, DE
Delaware Museum of Natural History
Wilmington, DE
Winterthur
Wilmington, DE
Catch a Show
Regal Cinemas
Downingtown, Edgemont
website
Movie Tavern
Exton
website
AMC Dine-In Theater Painters Crossing
Chadds Ford
website
Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center
West Chester
website
WCU Live!
West Chester
website
SALT Performing Arts
Chester Springs
website
People's Light
Malvern
website
Revival Productions
Coatesville
website
Gardens and Nature
Longwood Gardens
Kennett Square, PA
Tyler Arboretum
Media, PA
Newlin Grist Mill
Media, PA
Northbrook Canoe Company (canoeing and tubing)
West Chester, PA
Marsh Creek Water Sports
Downingtown, PA
Treehouse World
West Chester, PA
Miniature Golf Courses / Driving Ranges
Boulder Falls Miniature Golf
boulderfallsminigolf.com
Markie's Mini Golf
markiesminigolf.com
Rossi Golf Center
Exton
rossigolfcenter.com
The Golf Zone
Honey Brook
golfzoneproshop.com
Timber Falls Mini Golf
Oxford
timberfallsminigolf.com
Delaware County
Delcoland Miniature Golf
Folsom
delcolandgolf.com
Putt Putt Fun Center
Clifton Heights
puttputtpa.com
Valley View Golf
Newtown Square
valleyview.golf
Go Karts - The Golf Zone Family Fun Center
Honey Brook
golfzoneproshop.com
Local Trails and Hiking Spots
Guide to Great Chester County Hiking Spots
- Binky Lee - Chester Springs, PA
- Bryn Coed - Chester Springs, PA
- ChesLen Preserve - Coatesville, PA
- Chester Valley Trail - Multiple access points including in Exton and Malvern
- Struble Trail - Downingtown, PA
- Parish Trail - Kennett Square, PA
- Pennsbury Township Park - Chadds Ford, PA
- Newlin Grist Mill - Glen Mills, PA
- Okehocking Preserve - Newtown Square, PA
- Wawa Preserve - Media, PA
Nearby State Parks
Marsh Creek State Park - Downingtown, PA
Ridley Creek State Park - Media, PA
French Creek State Park - Elverson, PA
White Clay Creek Preserve - Landenberg, PA
Washington Crossing State Park, Washington Crossing, PA
Find a complete listing of PA State Parks here.
National Parks
Valley Forge National Park
Independence National Historical Park
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site
Gettysburg National Military Park
Find a listing of National Parks at https://www.nps.gov/index.htm
Chester County Parks and Playgrounds
Find a Park near you in our guide - Chester County Area Parks and Playgrounds
Animals, Zoos and Farms
Baily's Dairy Farm Pocopson
Ryerss Farm - visit the horses
Milky Way Farm / Chester Springs Creamery - When the creamery is open on weekends from 4-9pm visitors can see/visit the farm animals
Highland Orchards
Springton Manor Farm - Fishing at Springton Manor
Brandywine Zoo
Philadelphia Zoo
Elmwood Park Zoo
PYO
Barnard's Orchards
Pick-Your-Own Apples and Pumpkins in the Fall
Kennett Square, PA
Highland Orchards
Pick-Your-Own, shop the market and bakery, visit the animals
West Chester, PA
Indian Orchards Farm
Pick-Your-Own Fruits and veggies
Media, PA
Linvilla Orchards
Media, PA
