Summer Family 2025
Bucks County Children’s Museum
Ongoing: An interactive and educational environment for children, parents, and schools, with exhibits that reflect Bucks County’s history and culture. Exhibits include Town Square, Factory Works, Artifact Dig, Covered Bridges, Tree House, and Hot Air Balloon Ride. Activities are planned year round. Admission. 500 Union Square, New Hope, PA. 215-693-1290; www.buckskids.org.
The Crayola Experience
Ongoing: This colorful children’s attraction features interactive Crayola exhibits. 30 Centre Square, Easton, PA. www.crayolaexperience.com.
Da Vinci Science Center
Ongoing: This Lehigh Valley science center promotes creativity, curiosity, and imagination with exhibits designed to encourage science and math learning. 3145 Hamilton Boulevard, Allentown, PA. 484-664-1002; www.davincisciencecenter.org.
Giggleberry Fair
Ongoing: Climb Giggleberry Mountain, learn at Giggles Discovers, visit The Game Room, and take a ride on the antique Grand Carousel at Giggleberry Fair. Peddler’s Village, Routes 202 and 263, Lahaska, PA. 215-794-4000; www.peddlersvillage.com.
New Hope & Ivyland Railroad
Ongoing: Train Excursions
July: Christmas in July
32 West Bridge Street, New Hope, PA. 215-862-2332; www.newhoperailroad.com.
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
Ongoing: Dioramas
Ongoing: Dinosaur Hall
June 30-July 3: Mini Academy Camp: Buggin’ Out!
Through August 31: The Ecology of Fashion
Through November 2: Living Within the Watershed
Admission. 1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA. 215-299-1000; www.ansp.org.
The Franklin Institute
Ongoing: Science After Hours
Ongoing: Second Thursdays
Through September 1: Body Worlds Vital
222 North 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA. 215-448-1200; www.fi.edu.
Shady Brook Farm
June-September: This Bucks County farm has lots in store this coming summer. They will be having festivals honoring different fruit crops, including strawberries, blueberries, peaches, and apples. 931 Stony Hill Road, Yardley, PA. 215-968-1670; www.shadybrookfarm.com.
Tree Trails Trevose
Ongoing: Tree Trails Adventures
June to August: Summer Glow Makes You Feel Fine
June 15: Father’s Day Climb
June 17-31: Congratulations Class of 25
July 4: Happy 4th
September 1: Labor Day Summer Finale
301 West Bristol Road Suite A. Trevose; PAwww.treetrails.com
Lehigh Valley Zoo
June 21: Fiesta en el Zoo
June 28-29: Breakfast with the Beasts
July 4: Independence Day Celebration
July 25: Christmas in July
August 9: Run Wild for Animal Conservation
August 18: Bluey at the Zooey
August 30-September 1: Food Truck Festival
September 13: Brew at the Zoo
Admission. 5150 Game Preserve Road, Schnecksville, PA. 610-799-4171; www.lvzoo.org.
Snipes Farm and Education Center
June 14: A Night to Nourish
June –August : Snipes Farm Day Camp
Saturdays: Farm Market
890 West Bridge Street, Morrisville, PA. 215-295-1138, ext. 102; www.snipesfarm.org.
2018 4-H & Agricultural Fair
August 20-24: 4-H exhibits, animal shows, food vendors, live entertainment, antique tractors, and amusement rides all can be found at this annual Hunterdon County fair. Free admission. Fee for parking. South County Park, 1207 Route 179, Lambertville, NJ.