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The Franklin Institute Presents “The Art of the Brick”

Franklin Institute 20th Street & Ben Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia

An exhibit by artist Nathan Sawaya is a critically acclaimed collection of inspiring artworks made exclusively from one of the most recognizable toys in the world: the LEGO brick. Franklin […]

Delaware Art Museum

Delaware Art Museum 2301 Kentmere Pkwy, Wilmington

Through Sept. 1, “Give Me My Flowers — Soft Petals: exploring the mother wound,” photographs by Shakira Hunt. Through Sept. 8, “Suspended Spins: Dennis Beach.” 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., Wed, 10 […]

Bird-in-Hand Stage

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

Apr. 4–Aug. 3, The Confession… An Amish Love Story. Apr. 6–Oct. 19, Ryan & Friends: All Your Favorite Funny Stuff, a multimedia variety show. 2760 #A Old Philadelphia Pk., Bird-in-Hand. […]

Festival of Fountains at Longwood

Longwood Gardens 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square

Stroll through the gardens with brilliantly blooming annuals and perennials and discover the Illuminated Fountain Performances and live music in the beer garden. 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square. Thurs–Sat, 9:15 […]

Brandywine Treasure Trail Passport

Gather your family or closest group of friends and plan a visit to the 12 inspiring attractions across Wilmington & the Brandywine Valley. With the Passport you can explore at […]

Brandywine Museum of Art

Brandywine Museum of Art 1 Hoffman's Hill Rd, Chadds Ford

Through Sept. 15, “Every Leaf & Twig: Andrew Wyeth’s Botanical Imagination.” Through Oct. 13, “In Shadows’ Embrace: Prints by Peter Paone.” 1 Hoffman’s Mill Rd., Chadds Ford. Wed–Mon, 9:30 to […]

Morris Arboretum Presents Garden Railway: Dinos!

Morris Arboretum 100 E. Northwestern Ave., Philadelphia

Dinosaurs made out of natural materials are displayed on more than 15 different rail lines. The display includes triceratops, and velociraptor, as well as other Mesozoic creatures. 100 E. Northwestern […]

Delaware County Summer Festival

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

This popular Delco tradition offers everything from Classical to Cajun, Motown to Broadway, Doo Wop to Rock & Pop. Visit website for a list of concerts. Rose Tree Park, Rt. […]

Fireworks & Fountains at Longwood

Longwood Gardens 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square

They’re back and better than ever, with new shows, an enhanced sound system, new reserved seating and new vistas including the new tiered Conservatory Overlook. July 3, Stars and Stripes […]

West Goshen Summer Concert Series

West Goshen Community Park 900 Lawrence Dr., West Chester

July 7, A Capella Pops; July 21, The West Chester Jazz Orchestra; Aug. 4, Motown favorites with Blue Philly Magic; Aug. 18, The Sam Stinson Band. Guests are asked to […]

“The Fantasticks” at The Candlelight Theatre

Candlelight Theatre 2208 Millers Rd, Wilmington

A magical journey, part fairy tale, part fable and entirely enchanting. 2208 Millers Rd. Times and tickets, 302-475-2313; CandlelightTheatreDelaware.org.

“Somewhere Over the Border” at People’s Light

People's Light 39 Conestoga Rd, Malvern

A regional premiere by Emmy Award-nominated playwright, actor and composer Brian Quijada. 39 Conestoga Rd., Malvern. Times and tickets, 610-644-3500; PeoplesLight.org.

Miller Park Summer Concert Series

Albert C. Miller Memorial Park 220 Miller Way, Exton

July 28, The Big House Band; Aug. 11, Jess Zimmerman Band; Aug. 25, Chico’s Vibe. Food trucks and 50/50 raffle at concerts. Albert C. Miller Memorial Park, 220 Miller Way, […]

Kutztown Folk Festival

Kutztown Fairgrounds 225 N. White Oak St, Kutztown

The festival provides insight into the traditions of the Pennsylvania Dutch and their way of life. Children’s activities, great food and a large quilt sale and auction. Kutztown Fairgrounds, 225 […]

Upper Merion Concerts Under the Stars

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

Aug. 1, The Dave Matthews Tribute Band Aug. 7, The New Pornographers; Aug. 16, Donavon Frankenreiter; Aug. 17, Rayland Baxter; Aug. 23, Keller & The Keels; Aug. 24, Ripe; Aug. […]

Media Theatre Presents “Tuck Everlasting: The Musical”

The Media Theatre 104 E. State St., Media

Based on the bestselling children’s classic by Natalie Babbitt, Tuck Everlasting features a soaring score from Chris Miller and Nathan Tysen. 104 E. State St., Media. Fri–Sat, 7 pm; Sun, […]

American Music Theatre

American Music Theatre 2425 Lincoln Hwy, E. Lancaster

Aug. 3, Il Divo – XX: 20th Anniversary Tour; Aug. 8, Trace Adkins; Aug. 11, Straight No Chaser Summer: The 90s; Aug. 16, Righteous Brothers; Aug. 17, Doo Wop Project; […]

The Keswick Theatre

Keswick Theatre 291 N. Keswick Ave, Glenside

Aug. 3, Doug Church, The True Voice of Elvis; Aug. 7, Eric Johnson; Aug. 8, Beres Hammond featuring Harmony House Singers; Aug. 9, Beginnings: A Celebration of the Music of […]

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Pints With A Purpose Happy Hour

Locust Lane Craft Brewery 50 Three Tun Rd Ste 4, Malvern

Exton Region Chamber of Commerce and Locust Lane Craft Brewery join to raise funds for many organizations benefiting from the happy hours. Locust Lane Craft Brewery, 50 Three Tun Rd., […]

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Dining Under the Stars

Downtown Media Media

Stroll. Shop. Dine. Restaurants set up tables on State Street, which is closed from Jackson to Orange for this summer-long outdoor dining event. Check VisitMediaPA.com for participating restaurants.

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Wellington Square Bookshop

Wellington Square Bookshop 549 Wellington Square, Exton

Classics Book Club: Aug. 7, “Brave New World” by Aldous Huxley, 2 pm. Fiction Book Group: Aug. 21 & 22, “Small Mercies” by Dennis Lehane, Wed–Thurs, 2 pm. 549 Wellington […]

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West Chester TAPS

Downtown West Chester West Chester

Enjoy a borough-wide happy hour to unwind with friends every Wednesday, 4 to 7 pm. Participating locations offer select $4 beers, $5 wines and $6 cocktails plus half-price appetizers. DowntownWestChester.com […]

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Summer Nights at Hagley

Hagley Museum 200 Hagley Rd, Wilmington

Bring the whole family and a picnic for summer fun in a beautiful outdoor setting. Or sample local food trucks. Dogfish Head craft beer and Woodside Farm Creamery ice cream […]

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Summer Concert Series at Anson B. Nixon Park

Anson B Nixon Park 405 N Walnut Rd, Kennett Square

Come out to the park for a relaxing evening with great music. July 3, Mariachi Angeles de México; July 10, Rust: Neil Young tribute; July 17, Tommy Froelich Band; July […]

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Carillon Concerts at Washington Memorial Chapel

Valley Forge National Historical Park 1400 N. Outer Line Dr, King of Prussia

Bring a blanket and picnic dinner and listen to the beautiful sounds of the Washington Memorial Chapel carillon, played by internationally acclaimed musicians. Valley Forge National Historic Park, 2000 Valley […]