Philly Private Schools Open House Guide for 2025 & 2026

The Philly area is home to some premier education opportunities—and when you’re narrowing down which one is best for your child and family, it’s important to consider all options. Doing your research earns you an idea of what schools are out there, but to really determine where your child will thrive, you’ll want to get a comprehensive insight into what makes each school unique—and there’s no better way to get that perspective than to visit campus. This fall, as you consider your child’s next steps as well as their future, here’s a guide to the area’s private school open houses.

School	Open House Date(s)
Abington Friends School	October 19 at 1 p.m. November 11 March 8 April 17
Academy of Notre Dame de Namur	October 5 at 10 a.m. October 15 at 6 p.m. (Experience ND Event) October 22 at 6:30 p.m. (Athletics Open House) February 21 at 9 a.m. (Middle School Open House)
The Agnes Irwin School	October 21 at 6 p.m. (pre-K–12) November 13 at 7 p.m. (Athletics/grades 5–12)
AIM Academy	September 19 October 8 October 24 November 7 at 9 a.m. November 19 at 9 a.m.
The Baldwin School	October 8 at 9 a.m. October 9 at 9 a.m.
The Benchmark School	October 22 March 11 July 16
Church Farm School	November 1 December 6 (Virtual) April 11
Crefield School	October 18 December 11 February 12 April 25
The Episcopal Academy	October 18 (pre-K–grade 5) October 19 (grades 6-12) November 2 (Athletics)
Friends’ Central School	August 21 at 9 a.m. (Middle & Upper School) September 9 at 6:30 p.m. (Admissions 9th grade tour) September 16 at 9 a.m. (Middle & Upper School) September 30 at 9:30 a.m. (K-grade 1) October 7 at 9:30 a.m. (grades 2-5)
Friends Select School	September 30 at 8:45 a.m. (pre-K & K) October 11 at 9:30 a.m. (pre-K–12) November 4 at 8:45 a.m. (pre-K–4) November 11 at 8:45 a.m. (grades 5-12) November 15 at 9:30 a.m. (Athletics, grades 5-12) April 14 at 8:45 a.m. (pre-K–12)
George School	November 2 at 1:30 p.m.
Germantown Academy	September 26 October 10 November 14 April 10 May 14
Germantown Friends School	October 10 (Early Childhood, Lower School) October 22 (Early Childhood Center City) October 24 (Middle School, Upper School) November 11 (all-school)
Gladwyne Montessori	September 10 at 7p.m. (virtual) October 18 at 10 a.m (The Journey) November 5 at 12:30 p.m.
Greene Towne Montessori	November 8
Gwynedd Mercy Academy High School	October 1 (S'more about Gwynedd) October 5 (Entrance-Scholarship Exam) October 11 (Entrance-Scholarship Exam) March 22
The Haverford School	September 25 October 1 October 23 November 13 November 21
Hill Top Preparatory School	October 8 November 12 December 10 January 14 March 11
Holy Child Academy	October 9 at 5:30 p.m. November 15 at 10 a.m.
Holy Child School at Rosemont	October 2 October 28 November 20
Holy Ghost Prep	October 19 at 10 a.m.
Malvern Preparatory School	October 18
The Montessori School	September 9 October 14 November 11
Moorestown Friends School	October 12 at 2 p.m. November 6 at 9 a.m. February 7 at 10 a.m.
Nazareth Academy	April 22 (Spring Showcase & Open House)
Padua Academy	October 19
Perkiomen School	October 24
The Philadelphia School	October 6 (pre-k–2nd grade) October 20 (pre-k–2nd grade) November 12 (3rd–7th grade)
Salesianum School	October 5
The Shipley School	October 8 October 22 October 29
Solebury School	October 19 at 1 p.m.
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy	October 15 (Lower School) October 16 (Upper School) October 21 (Middle School) October 24 (Upper School) November 4 (Upper School) November 18 (Lower School)
St. Joseph’s Preparatory School	October 19 March 19
Villa Joseph Marie Academy	September 28 at 9 a.m.
Waldorf School of Philadelphia	September 25 October 18 October 23 November 13 December 11
Waldron Mercy Academy	November 2 at 1 p.m. December 3 at 9 a.m (Experience WMA Days) December 10 at 9 a.m.
William Penn Charter School	October 7 at 9 a.m. (Upper School) October 30 at 9 a.m. (Middle School) October 16 at 9 a.m. (Lower School)
Zhang Sah School	October 8 February 8 April 8