Kids Activities in West Chester, PA
The Chester County seat, with a Gay Street downtown, YMCA Brandywine Valley programs, West Chester Area Recreation, and youth arts and sports.
West Chester is the county seat of Chester County, with a downtown along Gay Street. West Chester Area Recreation is the primary municipal program, and the YMCA of the Brandywine Valley on West Chester Pike runs an active youth program with swim lessons, youth sports, and summer day camps.
West Chester University's campus adds a college-town energy, and the university's music and arts departments periodically run youth programs and community events. West Chester Area School District operates one of the largest school districts in Chester County, with strong extracurriculars that complement recreational programming.
Henderson Library in West Chester runs a strong children's program calendar throughout the year. The Brandywine Valley's preserved open space south of West Chester offers family outdoor programming through the Brandywine Conservancy and Chester County parks system.
15 programs found in West Chester
Camp OLY - Summer Day Camp
Weekly summer day camp offering swimming, field games, arts & crafts, songs, and weekly themes. Part of the YMCA of Greater Brandywine's network of ACA-accredited camps across Chester County.
Camp West Chester - Summer Day Camp
Weekly summer day camp offering swimming, field games, arts & crafts, songs, and weekly themes. Part of the YMCA of Greater Brandywine's network of ACA-accredited camps across Chester County.
Camp OLY
A classic YMCA summer day camp experience in West Chester Borough featuring swimming, field games, arts & crafts, songs, weekly themes, and off-site field trips. Open to members and non-members; financial assistance available.
Camp West Chester
A classic YMCA summer day camp experience in West Chester featuring swimming, field games, arts & crafts, songs, weekly themes, and off-site field trips. Open to members and non-members; financial assistance available.
Camp OLY Summer Camp
A classic summer day camp experience in West Chester Borough featuring swimming, field games, arts & crafts, songs, weekly themes, and off-site field trips. Open to all kids ages 3–15 with member and financial assistance discounts available.
Camp West Chester Summer Camp
A classic summer day camp experience in West Chester featuring swimming, field games, arts & crafts, songs, weekly themes, and off-site field trips. Open to all kids ages 3–15 with member and financial assistance discounts available.
West Chester Film Festival
The 19th Annual West Chester Film Festival showcasing over 50 short films from around the world, ranging from 2-minute comedies to 30-minute dramas. A great family outing for film lovers of all ages.