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 Institute, 222 N. 20th St., Philadelphia. Daily 9:30 to 5. $39–$43. FI.edu.
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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 Ave., Philadelphia. Mon–Fri, 10 to 5; Sat–Sun, 9 to 5. $10–$20. MorrisArboretum.org. 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 your own pace or spread your visits across the entire spring, summer and fall. For tickets, VisitWilmingtonDE.com/Passport. Grab a passport at Wellington Square Bookshop then head out to find Waldo at participating businesses. Receive a prize after five stamps on your passport. Collect stamps from all participating businesses and enter the completed passport into a Waldo goodies raffle during the Where’s Waldo party July 31. 549 Wellington Sq., Exton. WellingtonSquareBooks.com. Enjoy a train ride from West Chester to Glen Mills and return on a warm summer afternoon. Pack a lunch to have during our stop at the Glen Mills train station picnic grove. 230 E. Market St., West Chester. Noon. $25. WCRailroad.com. |
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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 N. White Oak St., Kutztown. Daily 9 to 6. KutztownFestival.com. An old-fashioned fair with agricultural exhibits, entertainment, games of chance, amusement rides and delicious food. Check out the dog show on Monday, the goat show on Wednesday, and the BBQ chicken dinner on Saturday. Benefits the Volunteer Goshen Fire Co. Gates open 6 pm, Mon to Fri; Sat at 5 with reduced tickets for rides […] |
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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, 3 pm. $19– $25. MediaTheatre.org. |
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Enjoy a train ride from West Chester to Glen Mills and return on a warm summer afternoon. Pack a lunch to have during our stop at the Glen Mills train station picnic grove. 230 E. Market St., West Chester. Noon. $25. WCRailroad.com. Climb into an antique automobile or board one of the trains and experience what it was like to travel at the turn of the 20th century. Tour the 1897 mansion that was home to three generations of the Marshall family. 3000 Creek Rd., Hockessin DE. 12:30 to 4:30. $8–$15. AuburnHeights.org. |
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Emergency responders are on hand (ambulances, fire trucks, police cars) as well as games, rides, food trucks, face painting and more. WC Henderson High School, 400 Montgomery Ave. 6 to 8 pm. West-Chester.com. |
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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. Limited number of tickets. Beer sold separately. Brandywine Park, 1001 N. Park Dr. 5 to 7. BrandywineZoo.org. |
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Experience authentic Pennsylvania German folklife from the 18th–19th centuries. Visit with friendly farm animals, take wagon rides on a horse-drawn wagon and enjoy traditional tasty refreshments. Henry Antes Plantation, 318 Colonial Rd., Perkiomenville. Fri, noon to 8 pm; Sat, 10 to 6. $4–$15. Goschenhoppen.org. Bring your boat and anchor out on the Chesapeake Bay. There’s plenty of live entertainment and pirate performers, costume contests, treasure hunts, kids activities, pirate ghost tours, rum tastings, the Buccaneer’s Ball and more merriment on Main Street. Rock Hall, MD. Visit RockHallPirates.com. |
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Explore the entertainment, food trucks, kids activities and crafts by dancing the day away at this event held at Hibernia Park, 1 Park Rd., Coatesville. 10 to 4. Free. BrandywineValley.com. |
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Enjoy a train ride from West Chester to Glen Mills and return on a warm summer afternoon. Pack a lunch to have during our stop at the Glen Mills train station picnic grove. 230 E. Market St., West Chester. Noon. $25. WCRailroad.com. |
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Enjoy a train ride from West Chester to Glen Mills and return on a warm summer afternoon. Pack a lunch to have during our stop at the Glen Mills train station picnic grove. 230 E. Market St., West Chester. Noon. $25. WCRailroad.com. |
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Bring blankets and snacks and join the magic of movie night in Eagleview Town Center. On this night see Shrek. Eagleview Town Center, 565 Wellington Sq., Exton. 7 to 9 pm. Free. EagleviewTownCenter.com. |
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Join the fun! The day is filled with food and refreshments, kids and teens activities, arts and crafts, entertainment, a dunk tank, inflatable hoop zone and more. Rain date Aug. 25. Highland Ave., Wayne. Noon to 4. Free. RadnorRecreation.com. |
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The featured attraction at the festival is more than 20 art-inspired hot air balloons. Enjoy tethered balloon rides, an artists village, kids village, beer/wine, food vendors and live music. Triple Creek Winery, 11138 Three Bridge Branch Rd., Cordova, MD. Daily, 4 to 9:30 pm. $25; 15 and under, free. ChesapeakeBayBalloonFestival.com. Enjoy a train ride from West Chester to Glen Mills and return on a warm summer afternoon. Pack a lunch to have during our stop at the Glen Mills train station picnic grove. 230 E. Market St., West Chester. Noon. $25. WCRailroad.com. |
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The zoo offers special evening hours with a reduced admission fee of $2. Enjoy $1 hot dogs and $1 soft drinks. Brandywine Park, 1001 N. Park Dr. 5 to 7. BrandywineZoo.org. |
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A Chester County tradition featuring lots of activities, including pony rides, Mounted Parade of Hounds, pet parade, live music, car show, country carnival and, of course, the horse show, beginning at 8 a.m. daily. The Country Fair Midway features shopping, entertainment and games. Grab a bite to eat, sit in the beer garden and watch […] |