Four blocks of Gay Street (from Matlack to Darlington Street) are closed to vehicles so everyone can enjoy al fresco dining and shopping. This year, Gay Street will be shut down for the Open-Air Market every weekend (Fri morning through Mon morning). DowntownWestChester.com
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2 events,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 4 pm Fri through 7 am Mon. Fri, 4 to 10; Sat–Sun, 7 am to 10 pm. PhoenixvilleFirst.org |
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2 events,Stroll. Shop. Dine. Restaurants set up tables on State Street, which is closed from Jackson to Orange, for this summer-long outdoor dining event. VisitMediaPA.com Put on your walking shoes for this 1.5-mile walk exploring how diseases impacted families, changed burial practices and how the Borough’s medical and scientific minds worked to overcome death. Times and tickets, TicketTailor.com/Events/ ChesterCountyHistoryCenter/2332403. |
1 event,Aug. 6, Primitive Hall, Ancestral Home of the Pennock Family; Aug. 20, Historic Yellow Springs; Sept. 17, Oxford Area Historical Association; Sept. 24, The Mill at Anselma; Oct. 1, Kennett Square: A Hotbed of Social Reform; Oct. 8, Adaptive Reuse: Where the Past Meets the Future in the Heart of Chester County. Tours begin at […] |
2 events,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 4 pm Fri through 7 am Mon. Fri, 4 to 10; Sat–Sun, 7 am to 10 pm. PhoenixvilleFirst.org
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Explore the vibrant art scene in downtown West Chester during this self-guided tour. Multiple galleries combine with additional “one-night-only” show hosts. Hosted by Downtown West Chester. 4 to 8 pm. Free parking. DowntownWestChester.com |
4 events,Eight studios feature original artwork. 10 to 4. Free. Pick up a Studio Passport, ArtistsOfLandenberg.com.
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Tour beautiful homes, restored barns and historic landmarks in the northwest quadrant, many with connections to the county’s Revolutionary War history. Benefits Chester County Hospital. 10 to 5. $60–$100. ChesterCountyDay.com |
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1 event,Aug. 6, Primitive Hall, Ancestral Home of the Pennock Family; Aug. 20, Historic Yellow Springs; Sept. 17, Oxford Area Historical Association; Sept. 24, The Mill at Anselma; Oct. 1, Kennett Square: A Hotbed of Social Reform; Oct. 8, Adaptive Reuse: Where the Past Meets the Future in the Heart of Chester County. Tours begin at […] |
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1 event,Families explore the legends and lore of hauntings in Historic Goshenville and look for signs of the paranormal in this Revolutionary-era setting. East Goshen Blacksmith Shop, N. Chester Rd. WestGoshen.org/382/America-250-at-Goshen |
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2 events,Enjoy outdoor dining, extended shopping hours, live music, children’s activities, pop-up vendors and more. State Street is closed from Broad to Center Sts. from 5 to 10 pm every third Thursday. KennettCollaborative.org Celebrate the 15th annual awards honoring projects and individuals that help preserve West Chester’s historic character, including Bricks & Mortar, Preservation Service and Preservation Legacy awards. Chester County History Center, 225 N. High St., West Chester. 5:30 pm. $75. WCDF.org |
3 events,Take the Revisionists Gothic Walk, where restless apparitions appear. The narrator speaks with the dead, uncovers their deaths and rewrites their tragedies. On the 23rd and 30th, you can use electronic ghost-hunting gear to investigate paranormal activity across the property. $28. 90 minutes. 1.5 miles. 4651 Washington St. Extension, Wilmington. NewCastleDE.gov/431/Rockwood-Park-Museum Doors and porches in West Chester Borough will look spooktacular! For a donation to the library, participants receive a map and list of scavenger items to look for during the self-guided tour. Look for the Halloween Door Tour sign in participating yards around the borough. WCPublicLibrary.org
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Spend the day on this self-guided tour of six extraordinary homes, from Villanova to West Chester. On this reimagined, returning house tour, discover beautifully designed interiors, gorgeous gardens and surprises at every stop. A memorable day celebrating the beauty, history and charm of the Main Line and Chester County. Benefits Bryn Mawr Hospital. 10 to […] |
3 events,Take the Revisionists Gothic Walk, where restless apparitions appear. The narrator speaks with the dead, uncovers their deaths and rewrites their tragedies. On the 23rd and 30th, you can use electronic ghost-hunting gear to investigate paranormal activity across the property. $28. 90 minutes. 1.5 miles. 4651 Washington St. Extension, Wilmington. NewCastleDE.gov/431/Rockwood-Park-Museum
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Join Interstate Paranormal Research for an evening investigation of the historic battlefield, exploring “hot spots” of paranormal activity along the trails and throughout the grounds. Bring flashlights, cameras and recording equipment. Monument & Wayne Aves., Malvern. 7 to 11 pm. $45. Register at PBPFInc.org. |
2 events,Tour this celebrated 1961 modernist home designed by architect Louis Kahn, one of only two collaborations between Kahn and artist Wharton Esherick. The private residence features an extraordinary kitchen designed by Esherick. 204 Sunrise Ln., Philadelphia. 10 am, 12:30 and 2:30 pm. $50. Tickets, WhartonEsherickMuseum.org. |
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Explore documented Underground Railroad sites, historic homes and Quaker Meetinghouses with a knowledgeable local guide. Learn about area abolitionists, anti-slavery activity, and the contributions of local African Americans and faith communities in the quest for freedom. Kennett Underground Railroad Ctr., 120 N. Union St. 10 to 3:30. $30; kids under 14, $15. KennettUndergroundRR.org |
2 events,Take the Revisionists Gothic Walk, where restless apparitions appear. The narrator speaks with the dead, uncovers their deaths and rewrites their tragedies. On the 23rd and 30th, you can use electronic ghost-hunting gear to investigate paranormal activity across the property. $28. 90 minutes. 1.5 miles. 4651 Washington St. Extension, Wilmington. NewCastleDE.gov/431/Rockwood-Park-Museum |
2 events,Take the Revisionists Gothic Walk, where restless apparitions appear. The narrator speaks with the dead, uncovers their deaths and rewrites their tragedies. On the 23rd and 30th, you can use electronic ghost-hunting gear to investigate paranormal activity across the property. $28. 90 minutes. 1.5 miles. 4651 Washington St. Extension, Wilmington. NewCastleDE.gov/431/Rockwood-Park-Museum |
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Kiddos in costume can follow the trail to collect treats from over 20 participating businesses throughout the Borough (look for the black and orange balloons). Kennett Collaborative, 106 W. State St., Kennett Square. 2 to 5 pm. Free. KennettCollaborative.org |
2 events,Take the Revisionists Gothic Walk, where restless apparitions appear. The narrator speaks with the dead, uncovers their deaths and rewrites their tragedies. On the 23rd and 30th, you can use electronic ghost-hunting gear to investigate paranormal activity across the property. $28. 90 minutes. 1.5 miles. 4651 Washington St. Extension, Wilmington. NewCastleDE.gov/431/Rockwood-Park-Museum |
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North Wayne Ave. in downtown Wayne is transformed into a magical realm of ghosts, goblins, princesses, superheroes and whimsical characters. The Wayne Art Center will host enchanting Halloween crafts. Businesses and restaurants are handing out treats. 1 to 3 p.m. WayneBusiness.com |