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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 […]
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 […]
Bring your creativity and help decorate the sidewalk outside the Kennett Library with Ms. Mavis! Chalk will be provided. Please note: Children under eleven must be under the direct supervision of a responsible caregiver (at least 16 years of age) at all times while on Library premises, pursuant to the […]
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 […]
Bring your creativity and help decorate the sidewalk outside the Kennett Library with Ms. Mavis! Chalk will be provided. Please note: Children under eleven must be under the direct supervision of a responsible caregiver (at least 16 years of age) at all times while on Library premises, pursuant to the […]
Get ready for an unforgettable night at the Hilltop House in Devon with the amazing Stephanie Grace! Known for her powerful vocals, infectious energy, and Swift-inspired sparkle, Stephanie brings a high-energy mix of original country-pop and fan-favorite covers that will have you singing every word. She will be performing on […]
Bring your creativity and help decorate the sidewalk outside the Kennett Library with Ms. Mavis! Chalk will be provided. Please note: Children under eleven must be under the direct supervision of a responsible caregiver (at least 16 years of age) at all times while on Library premises, pursuant to the […]
Come along for this vibrant performance where main character Duchess and her kittens attempt to return to their Parisian home with the help of alley cat Thomas O'Malley. There will be two afternoon performances on Saturday, August 16th.
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 […]
Bring the whole family in for a SUPERb night of swimming, snacks, and heroic fun at Goldfish Swim School Malvern. This month, they're going all out to celebrate our every day heroes! Your swimmer can: Meet a real life, firefighter hero! Enjoy tasty snacks; Splash around in the pool The fun […]
Come along for this vibrant performance where main character Duchess and her kittens attempt to return to their Parisian home with the help of alley cat Thomas O'Malley. There will be two afternoon performances on Saturday, August 16th.
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 […]
Come along for this vibrant performance where main character Duchess and her kittens attempt to return to their Parisian home with the help of alley cat Thomas O'Malley. There will be two afternoon performances on Saturday, August 16th.
Uwchlan Township invites families to experience a day of community celebration showcasing Uwchlan Township's vibrant spirit and local talent. The event features live performances by accomplished local musicians, interactive displays from community organizations, and a diverse selection of food trucks offering delicious treats for every taste. The festival provides entertainment […]
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 the American Helicopter Museum to celebrate World Helicopter Day in West Chester. There will be helicopter rides between 1:00-3:00 pm and the museum will be open from noon to 5:00 pm. Helicopter rides are $100.00/person ($85.00/person for members) and are offered on a first come, first served basis - no […]
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 […]
Bright Day Studio in Paoli offers an Open Studio time every Wednesday from 3:00-5:00 pm (arrive by 4:30). Drop in to explore a variety of self-guided art projects—create at your own pace and enjoy some relaxing, hands-on fun together! Recommended for ages 3 and up. Grown-up participation required. No registration […]
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 […]
