Events

Sunday, September 13, 2026

• September 13, 2026 12:00 pm Recurring

  West Chester Railroad Summer Picnic Special
September 13 @ 12:00 pm Recurring

West Chester Railroad Summer Picnic Special

Enjoy a train ride from West Chester to Glen Mills and return on a summer afternoon. Pack a lunch to have during your stop at the Glen Mills train station picnic grove. 230 E. Market St., West Chester. Noon. $25. WCRailroad.com

Monday, September 14, 2026

No events on this day.

Tuesday, September 15, 2026

No events on this day.

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

No events on this day.

Thursday, September 17, 2026

• September 17, 2026 11:00 am Recurring

  Winterthur—Story Time in the Enchanted Woods
September 17 @ 11:00 am Recurring

Winterthur—Story Time in the Enchanted Woods

Ages 3–6 sit among the Story Stones to hear nature-based stories. Afterwards, they’ll enjoy a sensory station with objects and activities to match the day’s story. Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, 5105 Kennett Pk., Winterthur. 11 am. $8–$25. Winterthur.org

Friday, September 18, 2026

• September 18, 2026 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Recurring

  Family Fun at Brandywine Zoo
September 18 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Recurring

Family Fun at Brandywine Zoo

July 16, Family Fun Night—special evening hours with a reduced admission of $2. Enjoy $1 hot dogs and soft drinks. July 23, Aug, 20, Sept. 18, Sip & Stroll—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 […]

Saturday, September 19, 2026

• September 19, 2026 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

  Fall Festival at Newlin Grist Mill
September 19 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Fall Festival at Newlin Grist Mill

Explore a wide variety of historic skills and trades demonstrations, archaeological excavations, hayrides and hands-on activities for kids of all ages. The Community Corner features local businesses and organizations and food vendors. 219 S. Cheyney Rd., Glen Mills. 10 to 3. Free, parking $10/car. NewlinGristMill.org

• September 19, 2026 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

  Battle at Chadds Ford — Historic Chadds Ford Days
September 19 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Battle at Chadds Ford — Historic Chadds Ford Days

Take a historical journey back to September 11, 1777, when the British army engaged Washington’s troops at Chad’s Ford. This year, a new event, “Tavern Night in the Grove,” features beer brewing demonstrations, wine and food in a colonial tavern-style atmosphere. 1736 Creek Rd., Chadds Ford. Sat., 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. $5–$10. ChaddsFordHistory.org

• September 19, 2026 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

  Warwick 250: Forging Independence
September 19 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Warwick 250: Forging Independence

Discover the history in your own backyard by following in the footsteps of George Washington, Alexander Hamilton and other influential figures through living history demonstrations, exhibits, reenactments, family activities and educational programs. 10 to 6. CCCF250.org