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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 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, […]

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 […]

“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, […]

Festival of Fountains at Longwood

Longwood Gardens 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square

Revisit nature and revel in brilliant blooms to stunning vistas from the Conservatory Overlook as you watch dancing fountains. 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square. Thurs–Sat, 9:15 pm. $18–$25. 610-388-1000; LongwoodGardens.org.

“Alice in Wonderland” at Media Theatre

The Media Theatre 104 E. State St., Media

A perfect blend of farce and heartfelt humanity, this rendition of the classic tale promises an unforgettable experience for audiences of all ages. 104 E. State St., Media. Times and […]

Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center

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

May 15, Chelsea Reed and the Fair Weather Band; May 16–18, “Mean Girls, High School Version”; May 22, The Laugh Lounge with Heather Shaw; May 31, The Great Dubois—Master of […]

7th Annual Festival of the Peony

Styer's Peonies 4313 S. Creek Rd., Chadds Ford

Walk through 25 acres with more than 55,000 peonies and cut your own to take home. Bring a vase for transporting your peonies. 4313 S. Creek Rd., Chadds Ford. Daily […]

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Phoenixville Inside Out

Downtown Phoenixville Phoenixville

Dine outside or enjoy a drink with friends, explore the boutiques and retail stores or take in a show. Road closed on 100 and 200 blocks of Bridge St. from […]

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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 […]

Therapeutic Riders Division

Thorncroft 190 Line Rd, Malvern +1 more

May 24, riders of all abilities compete in equitation, dressage and trail classes at Thorncroft Equestrian Center, 190 Line Rd., Malvern. May 25, presentation of trophies and championship class at […]

West Chester Railroad Memorial Day Special

West Chester RR Station 203 E Market St, West Chester

Take a relaxing trip to Glen Mills and back on a Sunday afternoon. All veterans and active military passengers ride for a special reduced fare. Trains depart Market Street Station, […]

44th Anniversary Chester County Mustang & Ford Show

Kimberton Fire Company 61 Firehouse Ln., Phoenixville

Hosted by the Valley Forge Mustang Club, this long-running show features awards, auctions, food, music and more. Rain date, May 26. Kimberton Fire Co. & Fairgrounds, 61 Firehouse Ln., Phoenixville. […]

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Brandywine Polo

Brandywine Polo Field 232 Polo Rd, Toughkenamon

Spectators picnic and tailgate at the grounds. 232 Polo Rd., Toughkenamon. Friday Twilight Polo—gates open at 5; match at 5:30. Sun, gates open at 1:30; match at 3, $15–$20. Canceled […]