April Events In and Around Chester County, PA
Our picks for top events this month
Adult Easter Egg Hunt
April 4
Grab a group of friends and get ready to hunt. Help celebrate First Friday in downtown West Chester by joining an Adult Easter Egg Hunt, featuring Easter eggs filled with fun prizes (discounts to local businesses, restaurant gift cards, etc.). Eggs are hidden both inside participating businesses as well as along the main streets of the Borough. With multiple hidings during the evening, everyone gets a chance to win! For details, visit DowntownWestChester.com.
Delaware Hospice Jazz Brunch
April 6
Music is in the air and the bar is open — it’s Jazz Brunch time. Enjoy an afternoon brunch with a Creole twist featuring New Orleans-style cuisine, Bloody Mary and mimosa bars, silent and live auctions, and entertainment by the Red Alert Band. Benefits Delaware Hospice’s mission to provide essential services and to serve as a trusted community partner in end-of-life support. Harry’s Savoy Grill, 2020 Naamans Rd., Wilmington. 11 to 2. $75. DelawareHospice.org.
Media Restaurant Week
April 6–12
Celebrate the diverse flavors you’ll find in this vibrant downtown. From cozy bistros to chic eateries, local restaurants are offering exclusive, specially crafted prix fixe menus that showcase the best of what they have to offer. Whether you’re craving innovative dishes, classic comfort food or something in between, there’s something for every palate. For restaurants and offerings, visit MediaRestaurantWeek.com.
People’s Light High Five-O Event — Growing Up with People’s Light
April 10
You’re invited to celebrate and support the power of theater experiences for young people as People’s Light’s work in arts education is showcased in this fun, engaging night that will bring out your inner kid. This is one of five benefit events happening this year, celebrating the theater’s 50th anniversary. 39 Conestoga Rd., Malvern. 6 p.m. Tickets, PeoplesLight.org.
Stoneleigh Native Plant Sale
April 12 & 13
Shop from a selection of carefully curated native plants to add beauty and biodiversity to your garden. Check the website to choose your day for pickup at Stoneleigh: A Natural Garden. Apr. 12, virtual shopping day for members; Apr. 13, shopping day for all. 1829 E. County Line Rd., Villanova. Natural-Lands-PlantSale.MyShopify.com.
80th Annual Kimberton Hunt Club Horse Show
April 27
Kick off the equestrian season and watch competitors from the youngest on their lead line ponies to the pros jumping the highest fences. Junior and adult high jump competitors take turns clearing the fences while Hunter and Jumper Stakes, Young and Local Hunters all tune up before the Devon Horse Show. Benefits the Kimberton Hounds. Ludwig’s Corner Show Grounds, 5 Nantmeal Rd., Glenmoore. Gates open at 8 a.m. Free. KimbertonHunt.org.