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“On Tour: Lafayette, America’s Revolutionary Rock Star”

Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library 5105 Kennett Pike, Winterthur

Celebrate one of America’s first celebrities with Winterthur Museum’s latest exhibition commemorating the 200th anniversary of the Marquis de Lafayette’s 1824–25 “Farewell Tour” of the U.S. The exhibition explores Lafayette’s […]

Brandywine Museum of Art

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

“Robert Frank & Todd Webb: Across America, 1955.” 1 Hoffman’s Mill Rd., Chadds Ford. Wed–Mon, 9:30 to 4:30. $8–$20. Brandywine.org.

Brandywine Museum of Art Presents …

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

“Tell Me a Story Where the Bad Girl Wins: The Life and Art of Barbara Shermund.” The exhibition spotlights the career of one of the first women cartoonists to work […]

Delaware Art Museum

Delaware Art Museum 2301 Kentmere Pkwy, Wilmington

Mar. 1–July 27, “Inked Impressions: Etchings in the Age of Whistler.” Mar. 15–Sept. 7, “Marisol to Warhol: Printmaking and Creative Collaboration.” 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., Wilmington. Wed, 10 to 4; Thurs, […]

Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens

Longwood Gardens 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square

It’s the season of fresh beginnings and Longwood beckons. Check the calendar on their website for special events. New this year: Apr. 15 & 22, Spring Break Tuesdays. 1001 Longwood […]

Bird-in-Hand Stage

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

Apr. 3–Aug. 2, “The Rise and Fall of Miss Fannie’s Biscuits.” Apr. 12–Oct. 18, Ryan & Friends: Lifetime of Laughter. 2760 #A Old Philadelphia Pk., Bird-in-Hand. Times and tickets, 717-768-1568; […]

American Music Theatre

American Music Theatre 2425 Lincoln Hwy, E. Lancaster

Here are just a few—check the website for more: Apr. 5, Melissa Etheridge; Apr. 17, The Temptations & The Four Tops; Apr. 18, Bonnie Raitt; May 3, Stayin’ Alive: One […]

Dutch Apple Theatre

Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre 510 Centerville Rd., Lancaster

Apr. 11–May 17, “Fiddler on the Roof.” May 23–June 21, “We Will Rock You” music of Queen. 510 Centerville Rd., Lancaster. Times and tickets, 717-898-1900; DutchApple.com.

At The Fulton

Fulton Theatre 12 N. Prince St.,, Lancaster

Apr. 11–May 11, “Anastasia: The Musical.” June 13–July 20, “Cats.” 12 N. Prince St., Lancaster. Times and tickets, 717-397-7425; TheFulton.org.

Bucks County Designer House and Gardens

This year, visit Hidden Trail Farm, a 14-acre property and farmhouse in Ivyland. Preview Apr. 25, with open bar, music, food, 6 pm, $275. Benefits Doylestown Health and Village Improvement […]

52nd Annual Yellow Springs Art Show

Historic Yellow Springs 1685 Art School Rd, Chester Springs

Featuring over 4,000 works from more than 220 regional artists. The exhibition spans a wide array of media. Special events include: Apr. 25, Opening Night Gala; May 2, Happy Hour; […]

“Forever Plaid” at Fulton Theatre

Fulton Theatre 12 N. Prince St.,, Lancaster

Sing along to the songs and enjoy the delightful patter that keeps audiences rolling in the aisles when they’re not humming along to some of the great pop hits of […]

“Frozen Jr.” at Uptown

Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center 226 N. High St., West Chester

The show features all of the memorable songs from the animated film live onstage. Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center, 226 N. High St., West Chester. Times and tickets, UptownWestChester.org.

“Grease” at Media Theatre

The Media Theatre 104 E. State St., Media

Join Danny, Sandy, Rizzo & all of the rebels you love as they experience the highs and lows of the teenage dream. 104 E. State St., Media. Times and tickets, […]

The Keswick Theatre

Keswick Theatre 291 N. Keswick Ave, Glenside

May 2, Leonid & Friends, tribute to the band Chicago; May 3, The Concert: A Tribute to ABBA; May 10, Almost Queen; May 16, Trisha Yearwood. 291 N. Keswick Ave., […]

“Hadestown” at The Playhouse

Playhouse on Rodney Square 1007 Market St., Wilmington

Two mythic tales—that of young dreamers Orpheus and Eurydice, and that of King Hades and his wife Persephone—are intertwined as the play takes you on a hell-raising journey to the […]

Recurring

Open-Air Market in West Chester

Downtown West Chester West Chester

Four blocks of Gay Street (from Matlack to Darlington Street) are closed to vehicles so everyone can enjoy al fresco dining and shopping. Gay Street will be shut down for […]

At The Grand in Wilmington

The Grand Wilmington 1007 N. Market St., Wilmington

May 3, Saturday Night Jokes; May 7, Jon Anderson and The Band Geeks perform the music of Yes; May 10, The Weight Band; May 23, Roger McGuinn. 818 N. Market […]

At The Colonial Theatre in Phoenixville

The Colonial Theatre 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville

May 3, Shannon Curtis: 80s kids; May 17, The Ledbetters & Superunknown: Tributes to Pearl Jam & Chris Cornell; May 21, Phoenixville Area High School’s Vocal Fusion Spring Concert. 227 […]

Tyler Arboretum Plant Sale

Tyler Arboretum 515 Painter Rd., Media

Come pick out the best plants to flourish in your gardens. Knowledgeable staff will help you plan your garden and select plants that thrive and provide ecosystem benefits to pollinators […]

47th Winterthur Point-to-Point Steeplechase

Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library 5105 Kennett Pike, Winterthur

Enjoy a day of elite horse racing at Winterthur Estate. A signature event complete with antique carriage parade and antique car exhibit. Enjoy tailgating, hospitality tents, kids activities and shopping. […]

Blue Cross Broad St. Run

Central High School Athletic Field Broad St. & Somerville Ave, Philadelphia

Line up for a 10-mile, point-to-point course starting at Central High School Athletic Field, Broad & Fisher Sts. in Philadelphia and finishing inside the Navy Yard. The 10-mile race benefits […]

Cinco de Mayo Benefit Bike Ride & Walk

Chester Valley Trail (Exton Trailhead) 220 Valley Creek Boulevard, Exton

Cyclists with and without disabilities support the PA Center for Adapted Sports. Pick your distance from one mile to 23 miles on the Chester Valley Trail or 25- and 50-mile […]

Chestnut Hill Home & Garden Festival

Chestnut Hill Chestnut Hill

Explore plants, crafts, artwork, vintage goods and collectibles from vendors. Enjoy live music and food. Germantown Ave. from Rex to Willow Grove Aves., Chestnut Hill. 11 to 5. ChestnutHillPA.com.

Cinco de Mayo Festival in Kennett Square

600 S. Broad St. 600 S. Broad St, Kennett Square

Festival celebrating traditions, art and history of the Mexican community with vendors, live music, dances and arts and crafts. 600 S. Broad Street Parking Lot, Kennett Square. 2 to 7 […]

Delaware County Symphony Concert

Neumann University Meagher Theatre 1 Neumann Drive, Aston

“The Planets” featuring the music of Louise Farrenc, Peter Illyich Tchaikovsky and Gustav Holst. Neumann University, Meagher Theatre, 1 Neumann Dr., Aston. 3 pm. $20–$25. DCSMusic.org.

19th Annual Victorious Woman Celebration—The Girlfriend Gala

Penn Oaks Golf Club 150 Penn Oaks Dr., West Chester

Join in for an afternoon of networking and supporting Unite for HER’s Wellness Program. Enjoy appetizers, lunch, swag bag, silent auction, raffles and more. Penn Oaks Golf Club, 150 Penn […]