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The Kimberton Fair is a summertime tradition that has brought people together for generations. The event includes livestock shows, exhibits, chicken barbeque, musical entertainment, carnival rides & games, fair food, a beer garden, contests & raffles, fireworks and OH MY…those famous DONUTS. The Midway, rides, Donut Kitchen and food stands […]
Enjoy a summertime, open-air theater experience in the beautiful ambiance of Longwood Gardens as The Brandywiners present the outrageous, crowd-pleasing musical, Something Rotten, a comedic performance about two struggling playwright brothers in in Renaissance London, Ticket prices, which include all fees and all-day Gardens Admission are $38 for Reserved Seating and […]
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 […]
Relax and unwind amid stunning summer vistas at Longwood Gardens this season. Experience their vibrant Illuminated Fountain Performances on Friday-Sunday nights from May through September. Longwood’s Main Fountain Garden puts on daily displays as their 1,719 fountain jets are set to music and soar as high as 175 feet in […]
Join People's Light Theater for Little Shop of Horrors, a show from the minds behind Disney’s The Little Mermaid and Beauty and the Beast. In this witty and macabre musical masterpiece, follow an unfortunate florist who unwittingly cultivates a singing botanical menace. Featuring iconic melodies like “Skid Row (Downtown)” and “Suddenly, Seymour,” […]
Join the Cochranville Fire Company for a traditional summer carnival. There will be thrill, family, and kiddie rides, games on the Midway, and a variety of fair food options. See the ticketing website for fare options, including a Mega Pass for week-long Carnival access and an Unlimited Ride Armband.
Elevate your summer nights with Eagleview Town Center's Summer Concert Series! Come see awesome talent at their summer concert series – every Tuesday from June through August from 7:00–9:00 pm. Each concert is free to attend and open to the public. Alex’s Lemonade is at each concert with goodies to […]
Join People's Light Theater for Little Shop of Horrors, a show from the minds behind Disney’s The Little Mermaid and Beauty and the Beast. In this witty and macabre musical masterpiece, follow an unfortunate florist who unwittingly cultivates a singing botanical menace. Featuring iconic melodies like “Skid Row (Downtown)” and “Suddenly, Seymour,” […]
Join People's Light Theater for Little Shop of Horrors, a show from the minds behind Disney’s The Little Mermaid and Beauty and the Beast. In this witty and macabre musical masterpiece, follow an unfortunate florist who unwittingly cultivates a singing botanical menace. Featuring iconic melodies like “Skid Row (Downtown)” and “Suddenly, Seymour,” […]
Join the Cochranville Fire Company for a traditional summer carnival. There will be thrill, family, and kiddie rides, games on the Midway, and a variety of fair food options. See the ticketing website for fare options, including a Mega Pass for week-long Carnival access and an Unlimited Ride Armband.
Explore the Brandywine Museum of Art this summer through weekly adventures for families. Each Thursday morning from July 10 through July 31st, discover new treasures in art and nature on scavenger hunts through the galleries. Also, enjoy live demonstrations by local artists and creative art projects to make and take […]
Color Your Preschool World at the Chester County Library. Preschoolers can visit the library every week for a new adventure. Mix play-doh, paint with water colors, play with bubbles, or create a craft. A different color theme every week. For children 3 - 6 years old and their caregiver. Caregivers […]
Growing Roots is thrilled to announce their very special series of seasonal theme markets coming to Eagleview Town Center, including Tomato Fest! Shop local and seasonal produce while enjoying additional programming like free yoga classes, vendor pop-ups, free kids activities such as face painting and balloon art. There will be delish […]
Join the Cochranville Fire Company for a traditional summer carnival. There will be thrill, family, and kiddie rides, games on the Midway, and a variety of fair food options. See the ticketing website for fare options, including a Mega Pass for week-long Carnival access and an Unlimited Ride Armband.
The Music at Marshall summer concert series returns this year with four concerts, beginning on June 19, 2025. 2025 Line-Up: June 19 – Sin Brothers: A high-energy band that knows how to fill the park with songs you forgot you loved. July 10 – Big Boy Brass: Horn-driven funk and […]
Join People's Light Theater for Little Shop of Horrors, a show from the minds behind Disney’s The Little Mermaid and Beauty and the Beast. In this witty and macabre musical masterpiece, follow an unfortunate florist who unwittingly cultivates a singing botanical menace. Featuring iconic melodies like “Skid Row (Downtown)” and “Suddenly, Seymour,” […]
Relax and unwind amid stunning summer vistas at Longwood Gardens this season. Experience their vibrant Illuminated Fountain Performances on Friday-Sunday nights from May through September. Longwood’s Main Fountain Garden puts on daily displays as their 1,719 fountain jets are set to music and soar as high as 175 feet in […]
Shop The Phoenixville Pottery Festival, an open-air pottery market on Phoenixville's Main Street. The following special events will be part of this year's event: Synergy Ceramics Show at Julie Miller Pottery Screen printing activity at @silly.little.artshop Phoenix Fire Clay Studio window display Pottery shows, including a mug and a planter […]
Join the Cochranville Fire Company for a traditional summer carnival. There will be thrill, family, and kiddie rides, games on the Midway, and a variety of fair food options. See the ticketing website for fare options, including a Mega Pass for week-long Carnival access and an Unlimited Ride Armband.
Join People's Light Theater for Little Shop of Horrors, a show from the minds behind Disney’s The Little Mermaid and Beauty and the Beast. In this witty and macabre musical masterpiece, follow an unfortunate florist who unwittingly cultivates a singing botanical menace. Featuring iconic melodies like “Skid Row (Downtown)” and “Suddenly, Seymour,” […]
Relax and unwind amid stunning summer vistas at Longwood Gardens this season. Experience their vibrant Illuminated Fountain Performances on Friday-Sunday nights from May through September. Longwood’s Main Fountain Garden puts on daily displays as their 1,719 fountain jets are set to music and soar as high as 175 feet in […]
Join People's Light Theater for Little Shop of Horrors, a show from the minds behind Disney’s The Little Mermaid and Beauty and the Beast. In this witty and macabre musical masterpiece, follow an unfortunate florist who unwittingly cultivates a singing botanical menace. Featuring iconic melodies like “Skid Row (Downtown)” and “Suddenly, Seymour,” […]
Join the Cochranville Fire Company for a traditional summer carnival. There will be thrill, family, and kiddie rides, games on the Midway, and a variety of fair food options. See the ticketing website for fare options, including a Mega Pass for week-long Carnival access and an Unlimited Ride Armband.
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. This weekend, the Farmers' Market is hosting Tomatopalooza, an all-things tomato event. Look for live music, family fun, […]
Relax and unwind amid stunning summer vistas at Longwood Gardens this season. Experience their vibrant Illuminated Fountain Performances on Friday-Sunday nights from May through September. Longwood’s Main Fountain Garden puts on daily displays as their 1,719 fountain jets are set to music and soar as high as 175 feet in […]
Ever wonder what life was like in Colonial America? What it was like to write with a quill or how sheep’s wool was spun to make clothing? You’ll learn all this and more at the Colonial Farmstead Day at Historic Waynesborough in Paoli. Volunteers from Colonial Pennsylvania Farmstead, the Chester County […]
Join People's Light Theater for Little Shop of Horrors, a show from the minds behind Disney’s The Little Mermaid and Beauty and the Beast. In this witty and macabre musical masterpiece, follow an unfortunate florist who unwittingly cultivates a singing botanical menace. Featuring iconic melodies like “Skid Row (Downtown)” and “Suddenly, Seymour,” […]
Calling all scientists in 6th through 8th grades - join Scientista for a special STEM program celebrating women in STEM. Downingtown STEM Academy juniors, Hanaa Saleem and Sruthi Desikan, will lead this program as leaders of Scientista, a student-led nonprofit organization with a mission to address the gender gap in […]
Elevate your summer nights with Eagleview Town Center's Summer Concert Series! Come see awesome talent at their summer concert series – every Tuesday from June through August from 7:00–9:00 pm. Each concert is free to attend and open to the public. Alex’s Lemonade is at each concert with goodies to […]
Color Your Preschool World at the Chester County Library. Preschoolers can visit the library every week for a new adventure. Mix play-doh, paint with water colors, play with bubbles, or create a craft. A different color theme every week. For children 3 - 6 years old and their caregiver. Caregivers […]
Join local author Keith Davis, author of The Enigma of the Astronomer, for a fun presentation all about the historical background of his new middle-grade book! Mr. Davis will be speaking about book one in his new middle-grade adventure series, Black Binding Mysteries. Blending history, adventure, and intrigue, The Enigma of […]
Relax and unwind amid stunning summer vistas at Longwood Gardens this season. Experience their vibrant Illuminated Fountain Performances on Friday-Sunday nights from May through September. Longwood’s Main Fountain Garden puts on daily displays as their 1,719 fountain jets are set to music and soar as high as 175 feet in […]
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 […]
Relax and unwind amid stunning summer vistas at Longwood Gardens this season. Experience their vibrant Illuminated Fountain Performances on Friday-Sunday nights from May through September. Longwood’s Main Fountain Garden puts on daily displays as their 1,719 fountain jets are set to music and soar as high as 175 feet in […]
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 […]
