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The Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance is a three-day event that includes a Friday Night Barbecue, the Bill O’Connell Memorial Road Rally and Gala on Saturday evening which all culminate in the main event on Sunday - the Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance. Sunday's Concours d’Elegance will have an array of some […]
Kick off the fall semester with an afternoon of fun, flavor, and community with Main Line School Night at the at Creutzburg Center! Enjoy an afternoon of tasty bites, local artisans, live music, games, dance, and hands-on demos from Main Line School Night instructors! Whether you’re 9 or ninety, there’s […]
The Swarthmore Farmers Market is a community-led market that brings fresh, locally sourced food to the Swarthmore Town Center parking lot. Open every Saturday from May to November with an average of 19 vendors every weekend, this market is a beloved weekend tradition for grocery shopping with the neighbors. Each […]
The Conshohocken Farmers Market will be held from May 17 to November 1, 2025, in the plaza at SORA West adjacent to Hotel West & Main at the intersection of Fayette Street and West Elm Street in Conshohocken. The market will be held weekly on Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to […]
Celebrate the Bees at Historic Sugartown during National Honey Month! Join Historic Sugartown and the Chester County Beekeepers Association for a fun and educational day to celebrate vital pollinators. This family-friendly event, held at the Carriage Museum and the lawn at Historic Sugartown, will be buzzing with excitement. Throughout the […]
Elmwood Park Zoo is extending their Centennial Celebration through 2025! Join in the festivities with your family and friends as they continue to commemorate this special milestone with a series of exciting events. Enjoy live entertainment, indulge in a delicious birthday treat, and be amazed by their captivating animal shows. […]
Join one of Royersford’s favorite hometown traditions — Community Day on September 6th. Royersford's Main Street will be closed for a full day of family-friendly fun including: Local vendors & artisan crafters Food trucks (one of the only days they roll through town!) Live music from Notably Sharp Sound Service […]
Kennet Square, the mushroom capital of the world, invites the public to their 40th Annual Mushroom Festival, celebrating "Harvesting 40 Years Together." This event, which draws thousands to Kennett Square, celebrates the local mushroom industry, considered one of the most sustainable farming industries in the country, and raises funds in […]
Paws in the pool is back this year, and, due to popular demand, it's been extended for a whole week! Before they “paws” their pools for the season, the JCC invites their canine friends for a day of swimming, splashing and socializing in their fenced-in outdoor pool and grassy area! […]
Kick off the fall semester with an afternoon of fun, flavor, and community with Main Line School Night at the at Creutzburg Center! Enjoy an afternoon of tasty bites, local artisans, live music, games, dance, and hands-on demos from Main Line School Night instructors! Whether you’re 9 or ninety, there’s […]
E. Norriton Community Day is happening on Saturday, Sept. 6th—don’t miss this chance to connect with the community at Stanbridge Street Park. Kids will also have the chance to make the biggest bubbles of their lives as E. Norriton hosts GRANDPOP BUBBLES™. Grandpop Bubbles will bring his bubble wands, tristrings, […]
Villanova Football is hosting their Community Day on Saturday, September 6th at 6:00 pm at the football stadium. In addition to the game versus Colgate, there will be a Kid Zone with inflatables, face painting by cheerleaders, balloon artists, fun games, coloring stations, and appearances from various Villanova sports teams! […]
The Berwyn Farmer's Market is back and better than ever with expanded hours and vendors, new charity partners, live music every first Sunday, a kids' zone, food trucks, and special theme days. The market will be open weekly on Sundays from May 18 through December 21, 2025, with brief breaks […]
The Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance is a three-day event that includes a Friday Night Barbecue, the Bill O’Connell Memorial Road Rally and Gala on Saturday evening which all culminate in the main event on Sunday - the Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance. Sunday's Concours d’Elegance will have an array of some […]
Kennet Square, the mushroom capital of the world, invites the public to their 40th Annual Mushroom Festival, celebrating "Harvesting 40 Years Together." This event, which draws thousands to Kennett Square, celebrates the local mushroom industry, considered one of the most sustainable farming industries in the country, and raises funds in […]
Family Sundays are back! Come out to the Suburban Square Lawn for music, games, and kid-friendly activities with Go With Yoyo from 11:00 am-1:00 pm every Sunday in May though October. If inclement weather arises, please visit Suburban Square's Instagram page for the most up to date event information.
Paws in the pool is back this year, and, due to popular demand, it's been extended for a whole week! Before they “paws” their pools for the season, the JCC invites their canine friends for a day of swimming, splashing and socializing in their fenced-in outdoor pool and grassy area! […]
Join Family Funday with PopUpPlay, each Sunday from Memorial Day weekend to September 28th, from 1:00-4:00 pm at Spruce Street Harbor Park. This event is free and open to the public, and all ages are welcome. Activities include boat building, puppet making, and even constructing a working catapult. Each week […]
Start off the season with art, creativity, and fun at the Maguire Art Museum. See and interact with new works by artists Maria Dumlao and Julianna Foster as part of 20/20 Photo Festival, and hear from the artists at 3:00 pm. Make art and crafts, enjoy refreshments, and learn about […]
Join the quintessential Fall event at the Devon Horse Showgrounds, the Devon Fall Classic. This exciting weekend features equestrian events, exceptional vendors and shopping opportunities, food and drinks, and live entertainment in addition to an entertaining Midway with rides and games. The Horse Show classes begin at 8:00 am each […]
Join the quintessential Fall event at the Devon Horse Showgrounds, the Devon Fall Classic. This exciting weekend features equestrian events, exceptional vendors and shopping opportunities, food and drinks, and live entertainment in addition to an entertaining Midway with rides and games. The Horse Show classes begin at 8:00 am each […]
Join the quintessential Fall event at the Devon Horse Showgrounds, the Devon Fall Classic. This exciting weekend features equestrian events, exceptional vendors and shopping opportunities, food and drinks, and live entertainment in addition to an entertaining Midway with rides and games. The Horse Show classes begin at 8:00 am each […]
Run, skip, strut, or catwalk your Pride! Join the LGBT Equality Alliance of Chester County for their annual PrideRun & Walk, a vibrant celebration of community, movement, and LGBTQ+ pride! Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a fun day outdoors, this event has something for everyone: […]
The Washington Memorial Chapel Veterans Commission will host a Patriot Day 9/11 PT Challenge on the Washington Memorial Chapel grounds in Valley Forge in honor of local fallen hero Staff Sergeant Marc Small and all Veterans of the Global War on Terror. The event, which will combine physical fitness with […]
The Swarthmore Farmers Market is a community-led market that brings fresh, locally sourced food to the Swarthmore Town Center parking lot. Open every Saturday from May to November with an average of 19 vendors every weekend, this market is a beloved weekend tradition for grocery shopping with the neighbors. Each […]
The Conshohocken Farmers Market will be held from May 17 to November 1, 2025, in the plaza at SORA West adjacent to Hotel West & Main at the intersection of Fayette Street and West Elm Street in Conshohocken. The market will be held weekly on Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to […]
Wonderful Halos, one of the most-loved healthy snack brands, is hosting a free Pop-Up event on September 13th at the Havertown Acme. At this event, children and families can enjoy family-friendly events, including a bounce house, coloring stations, free Halos samples, and back-to-school giveaways and games. Wonderful Halos mandarins are […]
If you or someone you know in Chester County is struggling to make ends meet, Trinity Presbyterian Church of Berwyn's Caring Cupboard Food Pantry is here to help. Their Caring Cupboard has recently enhanced its services to a "Choice Model" food pantry to better support local individuals and families experiencing […]
Come out to Chadds Ford to experience historical demonstrations at the site of a 1777 Revolutionary War battle. Two timed skirmishes will occur at 11:30 am and 3:30 pm both days, as well as artillery and line drills. Re-enactors, camp followers, demonstrators and other historians will be on site all […]
Enjoy an early fall afternoon of fun at the Family Fun Day and Car Show benefitting the West Norriton Township Police. There will be music, food, face painting, balloon artists, corn hole and a car show. Prizes will be awarded to winning vehicles at 3 pm.
Join ChesLen Preserve for a special Bilingual Hike in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, leaving from the Lenfest Center pavilion during the Pints on the Preserve event. This guided walk will explore the beauty of the preserve and highlight some of the ongoing stewardship projects that support local ecosystems. Translation […]
Join the quintessential Fall event at the Devon Horse Showgrounds, the Devon Fall Classic. This exciting weekend features equestrian events, exceptional vendors and shopping opportunities, food and drinks, and live entertainment in addition to an entertaining Midway with rides and games. The Horse Show classes begin at 8:00 am each […]
The Berwyn Farmer's Market is back and better than ever with expanded hours and vendors, new charity partners, live music every first Sunday, a kids' zone, food trucks, and special theme days. The market will be open weekly on Sundays from May 18 through December 21, 2025, with brief breaks […]
Wonderful Halos, one of the most-loved healthy snack brands, is hosting a free Pop-Up event on September 14th at the Drexel Hill ShopRite. At this event, children and families can enjoy family-friendly events, including a bounce house, coloring stations, free Halos samples, and back-to-school giveaways and games. Wonderful Halos mandarins […]
Come out to Chadds Ford to experience historical demonstrations at the site of a 1777 Revolutionary War battle. Two timed skirmishes will occur at 11:30 am and 3:30 pm both days, as well as artillery and line drills. Re-enactors, camp followers, demonstrators and other historians will be on site all […]
