Chester County encompasses more than 700 square miles and is home to nearly 500,000 people. So it's no surprise you have quite a few options when it comes to finding fun things to do with your children. So if you live in Chester County or are visiting the area and looking for ways to keep the kiddos entertained, read on for our list of 32 fun activities and places that are perfect for families in this Philly suburb. 

For more ideas for quality time family fun, check out our Chester County, PA Guide.

The Please Touch Museum is one of the most celebrated places in the Philadelphia region to take your tots under the age of six, and for good reason. This totally hands-on experience, with nothing off limits, gives kids the chance to let their imaginations run wild. Whether they are playing grown-up in the replica grocery store or make-believe in the Alice in Wonderland maze, kids are sure to have a great time. Here are some insider tips to help parents and children make the most of their visit.

Looking for other inside activities for kids in the Philly area? Check out our directory of venues that offer indoor fun.

Maybe you're considering a vacation this spring break, or perhaps staying local works out better this year. Whether near or far from home, trying to find fun ways to entertain your kids when school's out can be a challenge. We've got you covered. Check out these ten Greater Philly activities that will keep your kids engaged this April (and hopefully offer you some enjoyment too).