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October 2021
44th Annual Radnor Run
Register to be an in-person or virtual participant in the 5-Mile Race, 2-Mile Trail Walk, or ½ Mile Kids Fun Run. Benefits the American Lung Association. Radnor Township Building, Encke Park, 301 Iven Ave., Radnor. Reg, 7 am, race, 8:30. $30–$40. 800-LUNG-USA; Lung.org/RadnorRun.
Find out more »November 2021
2021 Philadelphia Heart Walk
This year you can walk at the in-person 5K event or wherever you feel inspired. Citizens Bank Park, 1 Citizens Bank Way, Philadelphia. 8 am. For more information and to register, visit 2.Heart.org.
Find out more »4th Annual Phoenixville Bed Races
Teams build a bed on wheels and race down 3rd Ave. to win the title of “Fastest Bed,” raising funds and awareness for organizations that provide a bed for the homeless: Ann’s Heart, Good Samaritan Services and Phoenixville Women’s Outreach. Start at Reeves Park, 2nd Ave. & Main St. 8:30 to 3. Phoenixville.org.
Find out more »New York City Marathon
Commissioner Josh Maxwell will be running the New York City Marathon on November 7, 2021 in support of youth mental health and suicide prevention services in Chester County. Commissioner Maxwell is passionate about destigmatizing mental health, particularly amongst teenagers. To support the Josh Maxwell Runs NY Fund and/or for more information, please visit https://chescocf.org/fund/josh-maxwell/.For further information, contact: Beth Krallis, Marketing & Communications Officer Chester County Community Foundation. bethk@chescocf.org (484) 887-0467.
Find out more »87th Running of the Pennsylvania Hunt Cup
A timber steeplechase race with a distance of 4 miles and 22 fences. Enjoy vendors, a carriage parade, and, new this year, tailgating under tents. North of Rt. 926 and Newark Rd., Unionville. Gates open, 10:30. $75 in advance (visit website); $100 on the day. Benefits Chester Co. Food Bank. 610-220-3742; PaHuntCup.org.
Find out more »18th Annual “Wine, Wit & Wisdom”—A Virtual Event
Author Beth Lennon, AKA Mod Betty, hosts this event. She is the author of “Retro Road Maps,” a series of books full of historical facts and “cool vintage places.” Also featured is her “Guide to Philadelphia Suburbs,” which highlights local attractions and businesses. 7 to 8 pm. Ticket and Gala Box, $90; extra box, $35. 610-933-3013; Phoenixville-Library.org/Wine-Wit-Wisdom.
Find out more »Phoenixville Chamber of Commerce Charity Gala: “A Night in the Big Easy”
Dinner, dancing and silent auction with great items. Rivercrest Golf Club & Preserve, 100 Golf Club Dr. 5:30. $125. Visit website to register. PhoenixvilleChamber.org.
Find out more »Santa on the Steps at The Saturday Club in Wayne
The Tudor-style mansion will be seasonally decorated and serve as the backdrop for photos. Caregivers welcome and encouraged to join the photo. Benefits The Saturday Club’s grant program. Register online for time slot. $30. 117 W. Wayne Ave., Wayne. 610-688-9746; SaturdayClub.org/Santa
Find out more »Burn Off the Bird 5K
Held annually on the Saturday after Thanksgiving, the Jaycees 5K Race & 1-mile Fun Run begin and end at Franklin Commons, 400 Franklin Ave. Benefits the Phoenixville Jaycees Foundation to fund community events. 9 to 10:30 am. Phoenixville.org.
Find out more »Kennett Square’s Holiday Light Parade and Tree Lighting
Welcome in the season with this favorite holiday tradition—a family-friendly parade, music and Santa and Mrs. Claus. Downtown Kennett Square. 6:15 pm. Historic-KennettSquare.com.
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