Family Fun Events in the Delaware Valley: Feb. 6-7

Don’t have anything planned for the weekend? Check out these family-friendly events in the Delaware Valley, including a children’s book fair and a gnome scavenger hunt!

Black History Month Drop-in Crafts and Book Tasting

Feb. 6, 10 a.m.-noon | Lawrence, NJ

Stop by the Mercer County Library Lawrence Headquarters Branch for themed crafts and a selection of books celebrating Black History Month!

Free | mcl.org

African American Children’s Book Fair 2026

Feb. 7, 1-4 p.m. | Philadelphia, PA

This book fair at the Pennsylvania Convention Center has been highlighting Black children’s book authors for 34 years, and is a great place to discover new books.

Free | paconvention.com

Garden gnome on a swing
(Anya Juárez Tenorio via Pexels)

Gnome Night

Feb. 7, 6 p.m. | Wilmington, DE

Go on a scavenger hunt for hidden gnomes at the Blue Ball Barn! The event will be followed by a bonfire with cookies and hot chocolate. 

Free | destateparks.com

Visit our calendar for more events! 

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