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Disney 100 — The Exhibition

Franklin Institute 20th Street & Ben Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia

Created for the 100-year celebration of The Walt Disney Company, the world premiere exhibition will feature rarely seen original artworks and artifacts, costumes and props and other memorabilia. Franklin Institute, […]

Bird-in-Hand Stage

Bird-In-Hand Stage 2760 Old Philadelphia Pike, Bird-in-Hand

Apr. 6–July 27, Dear Solider Boy, musical comedy set in the heart of Amish Country. Apr. 7–Oct. 28, Ryan & Friends: Never Speechless, a multimedia variety show with comedy routine […]

Festival of Fountains at Longwood

Longwood Gardens 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square

Stroll through the gardens with brilliantly blooming annuals and perennials and discover a starlit getaway with the Illuminated Fountain Performances and live music in the beer garden. 1001 Longwood Rd., […]

Brandywine Treasure Trail Passport

The Passport provides access to 12 of Wilmington and the Brandywine Valley’s top attractions, including thousands of acres of gardens, the grand estates of the du Pont family, incredible works […]

Delaware County Summer Festival

Rose Tree Park Rt. 252 & Providence Rd., Upper Providence

Free concerts in Rose Tree Park’s scenic outdoor amphitheater—a popular Delco tradition for more than four decades. Offering everything from Classical to Cajun, Motown to Broadway, Doo Wop to Rock […]

Kalmar Nyckel, Tall Ship of Delaware

Tatiana and Gerret Copeland Maritime Center 1124 E 7th St, Wilmington

Find adventure and outdoor fun, maritime history and cultural events with annual community festivals. July 8, Captain Kidd’s Pirate Adventure Day, noon to 4 pm; Aug. 12, Underground Railroad Superhero […]

“The Sound of Music” at The Candlelight Theatre

Candlelight Theatre 2208 Millers Rd, Wilmington

The final collaboration between Rodgers & Hammerstein features all of the cherished songs. 2208 Millers Rd., Wilmington. Times and tickets, 302-475-2313; CandlelightTheatreDelaware.org.

Wellington Square Bookshop

Wellington Square Bookshop 549 Wellington Square, Exton

Aug. 2, Classics Book Club: Farenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury, 2 pm. Aug. 3, NonFiction Book Group: A Death in Belmont by Sebastian Junger, 7 pm. Aug. 16 & 17, […]

“True West” at People’s Light

People's Light 39 Conestoga Rd, Malvern

An exploration of duality, masculinity and the mythos of the American west. 39 Conestoga Rd., Malvern. Times and tickets, 610-644-3500; PeoplesLight.org.

Delaware Valley Art League Summer Exhibit

Media Arts Council 11 E. State St., Media

Featuring 30 pieces from award-winning DVAL artists. Opening reception Aug. 4, 5 to 7 pm. Media Arts Council, 11 E. State St., Media. Thurs–Fri, 11 to 3; Sat, 10 to […]

Kennett Flash

Aug. 5, Winslow: An Evening of The Eagles; Aug. 11, An Evening with Jeffrey Gaines; Aug. 12, Leon Timbo Trio (rooftop concert); Aug. 19, Total Mass Retain: YES Tribute Band; […]

Bryn Mawr Twilight Concerts

Bryn Mawr Gazebo 9 S. Bryn Mawr Ave., Bryn Mawr

Aug. 5, Livingston Taylor; Aug. 12, Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience; Aug. 19, Susan Werner; Aug. 26, Dar Williams; Sept. 1, Carsie Blanton & Marielle Kraft; Sept. 8, Jon […]

Upper Merion Concerts Under the Stars

Township Building Park 175 W. Valley Forge Rd, King of Prussia

Aug. 5, Don McCloskey with Hoots & Hellmouth; Aug. 12, Donna the Buffalo; Aug. 17, Start Making Sense (Talking Heads tribute); Aug. 26, Al Stewart & The Empty Pockets; Sept. […]

American Music Theatre

American Music Theatre 2425 Lincoln Hwy, E. Lancaster

Aug. 6, Air Supply; Aug. 11, The Original Kenny Rogers Band featuring Don Gatlin; Aug. 12, American Harmony: The Lettermen & The Association; Aug. 19, Johnny Mathis: The Voice of […]

Long’s Park Summer Music Series

Aug. 6, Jupiter & Okwess; Aug. 13, Con Brio; Aug. 20, Dave Alvin & Jimmie Dale Gilmore with The Guilty Ones; Aug. 27, Lost Bayou Ramblers. Long’s Park Amphitheater, Rt. […]

“Tarzan” at Media Theatre

The Media Theatre 104 E. State St., Media

This is the stage version of the beloved Disney hit. 104 E. State St., Media. Times and tickets, 610-891-0100; MediaTheatre.org.

Over The Hill Horse Show

Romano 4-H Center 1841 Horseshoe Pike, Honey Brook

A fun show for riders ages 19–99. Benefits Northern Chester County Horse & Pony Club. Rain date, Sept. 12. Romano 4-H Center, 1841 Horseshoe Pk., Honey Brook. 9 am. OverTheHillHorseShow.com.

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Westtown Amish Market

Westtown Amish Market 1165 Wilmington Pk., West Chester

1165 Wilmington Pk., West Chester. Thurs, 9 to 6, Fri, 9 to 8, Sat. 8 to 4. 610-492-5700; WestChesterAmishMarket.com.

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Eagleview Farmers Market

Wellington Square Wellington Square, Exton

Eagleview Town Center, Wellington Square, Exton. Thurs. 3 to 7. 610-836-1391; GrowingRootsPartners.com

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Sip & Stroll at Brandywine Zoo

Brandywine Zoo 1001 N. Park Drive, Wilmington

Go a little wild at the family-friendly event. You’ll sip, stroll and learn while enjoying beer and touring the zoo after hours. Fun animal encounters and activities for all ages. […]

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Sculpture Garden Happy Hour at Delaware Art Museum

Delaware Art Museum 2301 Kentmere Pkwy, Wilmington

Summer series features live music, local brews, lawn games, wine, cocktails and food vendors. 2301 Kentmere Pkwy. N. Terrace Copeland, Sculpture Garden. 5 to 7:30 pm. Free. DelArt.org.

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Auburn Heights After Hours

Marshall Steam Museum 3000 Creek Rd, Yorklyn

Come out to the Marshall Steam Museum for scenic views, craft brews and games. Food trucks, featured groups and fun activities. Friendly, leashed dogs welcome. 3000 Creek Rd., Yorklyn, DE. […]

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Third Thursdays on State Street in Kennett Square

Downtown Kennett Square 650 W. Cypress St, Kennett Square

Enjoy outdoor dining, extended shopping hours, live music, children’s activities, pop-up vendors and more. The 100 blocks of E. and W. State St., in addition the 100 blocks of N. […]

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Town Tours & Village Walks

Enjoy these summer strolls through historic neighborhoods, hamlets, villages and sites throughout the Chester County. Aug. 3, historic farms in Upper Uwchlan Township; Aug. 10, Yeager’s Farm & Market, East […]

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Live Music at King of Prussia Town Center

King of Prussia Town Center 155 Village Drive, King of Prussia

Sept. 14, Jimi Kenrick; Sept. 21, Tony Alosi; Sept. 28, Ryan Shubert; Oct. 5, Carmen Tomassetti; Oct. 12, Anthem Arcade; Oct. 19, Greg Snyder Duo; Oct. 26, Tony Alosi. 155 […]

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Music at Marshall

Marshall Square Park 248 E. Marshall St., West Chester

Picnic concerts in Marshall Square Park. Food trucks open at 5 pm. Music at 6:30. June 15, Sin Brothers; July 6, Slingshot; July 27, Butterfoot; Aug. 17, Chico’s Vibe. Check […]

Summer Concert in Charlestown Park

Charlestown Township Park 100 Academic Way, Phoenixville

Christine Havrilla and Gypsy Fuzz perform at Charlestown Township Park, 100 Academic Way, Phoenixville. 6:30 to 8:30. Free. Charlestown.PA.US.