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; Bird-In-Hand.com/Stage.
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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. Through June 15, “Andrew Wyeth: Human Nature.” Through July 13, “Tell me a Story Where the Bad Girl Wins: The Life and Art of Barbara Shermund.” Through Sept. 7, “This Earthen Door: Nature as Muse and Material.” Through Sept. 28, “Andrew Wyeth at Kuerner Farm: The Eye of the Earth.” 1 Hoffman’s Mill Rd., Chadds […] Gather your family or closest friends and visit 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. “Warm Room: Photographs from Historic Greenhouses by Peter A. Moriarty,” historic greenhouses worldwide, capturing their light-filled architecture in gelatin-silver prints. 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., Wilmington. Wed–Sun, 10 to 4. $14–$25. DelArt.org. Their mission is to inspire an appreciation for the beauty and value of native plants and a commitment to protect the habitats that sustain them. Register at MtCubaCenter.org. Sept. 4, Better than Bacon; Sept. 5, ’90s Rockfest; Sept. 11, The Laugh Lounge; Sept. 12, Portrait of Aretha; Sept. 18, Jazz Cocktail Hour; Oct. 4, New York’s Finest: A Tribute to Sting & the Police. 226 N. High St., West Chester. Times and tickets, UptownWestChester.org. Sept. 4, The Music of ABBA; Sept. 7, George Thorogood and the Destroyers; Sept. 10, Celtic Thunder; Sept. 13, Motown Magic; Sept. 14, Trombone Shorty; Sept. 19, The Ultimate Tribute to the Bee Gees; Sept. 20, An Evening with Cowboy Junkies; Sept. 24, Ana Popovic; Sept. 27, Damon Williams; Oct. 3, Violent Femmes; Oct. 5, […] Sept. 5, Gabby Barrett with special guest Payton Smith; Sept. 6, Get the Led Out; Sept. 7, The Malpass Brothers and Wilson Fairchild; Sept. 11, The Nelsons; Sept. 14, Celtic Thunder: An Intimate Evening; Sept. 15, ZZ Top; Sept. 18, Clint Black: Back on the Blacktop Tour; Sept. 19, The Texas Tenors; Sept. 21, The […] Sept. 8, Mad! Tour–Sparks; Sept. 9, The Watekeswickrboys; Sept. 10, 10CC; Sept. 13, Tom Petty Tribute: The Breakers; Sept. 18, CoComelon Sing-A-Long Live; Sept. 20, An Evening with Emerson, Lake & Palmer; Sept. 25, Shaun Cassidy; Sept. 26, Mo’Nique & Friends; Sept. 28, Steve Hofstetter. 291 N. Keswick Ave., Glenside. Times and tickets, KeswickTheatre.com. A warm-hearted study of the relationship between an aging white Southern lady and a proud, soft-spoken Black man. 12 N. Prince St., Lancaster. Times and tickets, 717-397-7425; TheFulton.org. Three uniquely American tales are woven together and united by their shared belief in the promise of the future. 2208 Millers Rd., Wilmington. Times and tickets, 302-475-2313; CandlelightTheatreDelaware.org. Award-winning theater artist Kathryn Grody explores a surreal, devastating and hilarious potpourri of self-discoveries at 75 years young. 39 Conestoga Rd., Malvern. Times and tickets, PeoplesLight.org. A new play based on the true story of NHL player Brian “Spinner” Spencer. It’s a powerful tale of sacrifice, family and the lengths he went to to make his dreams a reality. 200 Water St., Wilmington. Times and tickets, DelawareTheatre.org. Don’t miss this classic that continues to resonate with audiences. 226 N. High St., West Chester. Times and tickets, UptownWestChester.org. Through Feb. 15, “In Focus: Photographing Plants,” featuring plant pictures from the 20th and 21st centuries. Through Mar 1, “Imprinted: Illustrating Race,” examines imagery over the course of more than three centuries, which has reflected and shaped perceptions of race across time. 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., Wilmington. Wed–Sun, 10 to 4. $14–$25. DelArt.org 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. 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 the Open-Air Market every weekend (Fri morning through Mon morning). DowntownWestChester.com. A cast of hundreds fill the shire. Visit the website for themed weekends such as Fairies and Fantasy and Pyrate Invasion Weekends. Mt. Hope Estate, 2775 Lebanon Rd., Manheim. Sat–Sun, 11 to 8. $22–$38. PARenFaire.com. Through Mar. 1, “Jerrell Gibbs: No Solace in the Shade,” the first decade of contemporary Baltimore artist Jerrell Gibbs’s career and his first one-person museum exhibition. Through May 31, worldwide museum debut of a rediscovered masterpiece by Jasper Francis Crospey not seen in the U.S. since it was painted over 150 years ago. 1 Hoffman’s […] Savor, stroll, smile! Embark on a culinary adventure through historic downtown Kennett Square. The guided food tour includes an afternoon of visiting five of Kennett Square’s unique restaurants, one wine tasting, as well as a market and local ice cream shop. Tours begin at the Market at Liberty Place, 148 W. State St., Kennett Square. […] 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 for rain or extreme heat. 610-268-8692; BrandywinePolo.com. |
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Sept. 16, “Beyond This Place of Wrath and Tears” by Jack Ford, 7 pm at Radnor Memorial Library, 114 W. Wayne Ave., Wayne. Sept. 30, “You’ve Found Oliver” by Dustin Thao with guest Chloe Gong, 6:30. 116 N. Wayne Ave., Wayne. MainPointBooks.com. |
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The Big Reads Book Group: Oct. 1, “Lessons in Magic and Disaster” by Charlie Jane Anders. First Friday Book Signing: Oct. 3, “Street Cats and Where To Find Them” by Jeff Bogle. Book Release Celebration: Oct. 7, “The Intruder” by Freida McFadden, tickets $35. International Voices Book Group: Oct. 8, “The House of Spirits” by […] Oct. 1–25, Virtual Challenge. Oct. 25, in-person 5K and 10K events. Benefits Citizen Advocacy of Chester County. Reeves Park, 2nd Ave. & Main St. 8:30 am. $40. Phoenixville.org Experience 38 local eateries, wineries, breweries and distilleries with a passport for complimentary beverages. The Wine & Ale Trail app is your ticket to enjoying one complimentary beverage at each location you visit for the entire month of October, so visit as many locations as you can! Benefits Chester County Hospital. $50. CCHCrushCancer.com Sept. 12, Tucked In; Sept. 26, Better Than Bacon; Sept. 27, The Jayhawks; Oct. 1, Eric Johnson–Texaphonic Tour 2025. 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville. Times and tickets, TheColonialTheatre.com. 389 W. Lancaster Ave., Wayne. Wed., Fri., Sat., 6 to 4. 610-688-9856. LancasterCountyFarmersMarket.com. |
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Closed due to fire—check back for updates. NonFiction Book Group: Oct. 2, “Papyrus: The Invention of Books in the Ancient World” by Irene Vallejo, 7 pm. Classics Book Club: Oct. 8, “The Wild Iris” by Louise Gluck, 2 pm. Fiction Book Group: Oct. 15 & 16, “The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store” by James McBride, […] An adaptation of this legendarily funny film by comedic genius Mel Brooks into a brilliant stage creation. 104 E. State St., Media. Times and tickets, MediaTheatre.org. Celebrating 101 years of agriculture and community with family activities, music, animal exhibits, beer and wine garden, food trucks and more. Come for the Thursday Night Tailgate and the Haunted Tent on Fri–Sat. 113 E. Street Rd., Kennett Square. Fri–Sat, 9 to 9; Sun, 10 to 4. $5/ person, $10/car. UCFair.org. 1165 Wilmington Pk., West Chester. Thurs, 9 to 6, Fri, 9 to 8, Sat. 8 to 4. 610-492-5700; WestChesterAmishMarket.com. Eagleview Town Center, Wellington Square, Exton. Thurs. 3 to 7. 610-836-1391; GrowingRootsPartners.com |
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Oct. 3, Magical Mystery Doors Tribute to The Beatles, Led Zeppelin & The Doors; Oct. 5, Buena Vista Orchestra; Oct. 9, Yes; Oct. 10, Genesis Live; Oct. 17, 38 Special; Oct. 19, Not Dead Yet!—John Cleese and the Holy Grail at 50; Nov. 1, Slaughter. 291 N. Keswick Ave., Glenside. Times and tickets, KeswickTheatre.com. Enjoy exciting athletic events, spirited traditions, live entertainment, campus activities and plenty of surprises along the way. It’s a weekend when purple and gold shine bright — and when lifelong memories are made. 2025 Homecoming and Family Weekend schedule is coming soon. Visit WUPA.edu/_Services/STU/Homecoming for all the details. A multi-level world in miniature, complete with a seasonally changing plant palette. The Garden Railway features a collection of models that represent and recreate many of Longwood’s features in miniature—including a new Chimes Tower and Waterfall model. 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square. Daily, 10 am to 11 pm. For timed tickets, LongwoodGardens.org. Oct. 3, Masters of Illusion; Oct. 9, The Price is Right Live!; Oct. 11, Amy Grant; Oct. 12, Il Divo by Candlelight with special guest Simply Three. 2425 Lincoln Hwy. E., Lancaster. Times and tickets, AMTShows.com. 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. 389 W. Lancaster Ave., Wayne. Wed., Fri., Sat., 6 to 4. 610-688-9856. LancasterCountyFarmersMarket.com.
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Featuring a fashion show, boutique, premier raffle and luncheon highlighting the latest trends and styles from local boutiques. The Desmond Hotel, 1 Liberty Blvd., Malvern. 11 to 3. $85. For tickets, Events.org/ES/PHAFashionShow25 or call 610-291-8512.
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Explore the vibrant art scene in downtown West Chester. Galleries combine with additional “one-night-only” venues throughout the downtown area to showcase Chester County artists. Presented by Founders Brewing Co. and hosted by Downtown West Chester. 4 to 8 pm. Free parking. DowntownWestChester.com. |
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Oct. 4, New York’s Finest: A Tribute to Sting & the Police; Oct. 5, Nellie McKay; Oct. 12, The Drifters; Oct. 15, Greatest Moments of Philly Sports; Oct. 17, It’s Not Mansplaining with Tom Briscoe; Oct, 24, Carole King Meets the Beatles; Oct. 25, Grateful Dub: Music of the Grateful Dead; Oct. 31, Rocky Horror […] The Delaware County Arts Consortium hosts more than 60 events, many free to the public. Enjoy concerts, festivals, films, gallery exhibitions, kids activities and workshops. For details, visit DelcoArts.org. Presenting 25 musical acts from varying genres on front porches and lawns across town, all within walking distance of each other. A complete schedule will be available at the end of September on the website and on Facebook. MalvernPorchFest.org. Bring your dogs, cats or other small animals on a leash or in a carrier for a short, nondenominational service and blessing. Benefits Ryerss Farm for Aged Equines. 1710 Ridge Rd., Pottstown. Donation options on website, RyerssFarm.org. A cast of hundreds fill the shire. Visit the website for themed weekends such as Fairies and Fantasy and Pyrate Invasion Weekends. Mt. Hope Estate, 2775 Lebanon Rd., Manheim. Sat–Sun, 11 to 8. $22–$38. PARenFaire.com. 389 W. Lancaster Ave., Wayne. Wed., Fri., Sat., 6 to 4. 610-688-9856. LancasterCountyFarmersMarket.com. Warren Ave. & Roberts Rd., Sat. 9 to 1. 610-836-1391. GrowingRootsPartners.com. Log Cabin Field, Kerr Park, Pennsylvania Ave., Sat. 9 to 1. 610-836-1391. GrowingRootsPartners.com |
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Shop from a curated lineup offering handmade, antique and vintage wares, plus enjoy food trucks, music and more at two locations in October. Oct. 5, 7 N. Bryn Mawr Ave., Bryn Mawr. Oct. 19, 600 S. Broad St. parking lot, Kennett Square. 10 to 4. Free. TheCloverMarket.com.
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Brandywine Valley Symphony (formerly Kennett Symphony) hosts this event featuring automobiles from the beginning of the 20th century to the present. The garden party offers an open bar, gourmet brunch catered by the DuPont Country Club and musical entertainment. Benefits the symphony. Brantwyn Estate, 600 Rockland Rd., Wilmington. 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. $110. BVSymphony.org
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The annual community day features live music, food trucks, petting zoo, historical reenactors, bounce castle, inflatable axe throwing, emergency vehicle touch-a-truck and more. Oakbourne Park, 1014 S. Concord Rd., West Chester. 11 to 3. Free. WesttownPA.org. |
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Oct. 7, Fran Wilde with her new book “A Philosophy of Thieves” with guest host A.C. Wise, 6:30. Fiction Book Group: Oct. 21, “Remarkably Bright Creatures” by Shelby Van Pelt, 1 pm. NonFiction Book Group: Oct. 23, “Everything Is Tuberculosis” by John Green. 116 N. Wayne Ave., Wayne. MainPointBooks.com. |
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True tales of murder, mischief and misadventure, pulled from the archives of the Chester County History Center on a 90-minute walking tour. 225 N. High St., West Chester. 6 to 7:30 pm. $18. MyCCHC.org. Closed due to fire—check back for updates. NonFiction Book Group: Oct. 2, “Papyrus: The Invention of Books in the Ancient World” by Irene Vallejo, 7 pm. Classics Book Club: Oct. 8, “The Wild Iris” by Louise Gluck, 2 pm. Fiction Book Group: Oct. 15 & 16, “The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store” by James McBride, […] 389 W. Lancaster Ave., Wayne. Wed., Fri., Sat., 6 to 4. 610-688-9856. LancasterCountyFarmersMarket.com. |
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Oct. 9, Leo Kottke; Oct. 17, Patton Oswalt; Oct. 25, Mandy Patinkin in Concert; Oct 29, The Price is Right Live! Nov. 1, Il Divo By Candlelight Nov. 2, Get The Led Out. 818 N. Market St., Wilmington. Times and tickets, TheGrandWilmington.org. Oct. 3, Masters of Illusion; Oct. 9, The Price is Right Live!; Oct. 11, Amy Grant; Oct. 12, Il Divo by Candlelight with special guest Simply Three. 2425 Lincoln Hwy. E., Lancaster. Times and tickets, AMTShows.com. 1165 Wilmington Pk., West Chester. Thurs, 9 to 6, Fri, 9 to 8, Sat. 8 to 4. 610-492-5700; WestChesterAmishMarket.com. Eagleview Town Center, Wellington Square, Exton. Thurs. 3 to 7. 610-836-1391; GrowingRootsPartners.com |
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Passion and romance combine with gothic themes of legend and darkness, making this a Brandywine Ballet favorite. Asplundh Hall, West Chester University, 700 S. High St., West Chester. Fri, 7 pm; Sat, 4 pm. $40–$50. BrandywineBallet.org. 389 W. Lancaster Ave., Wayne. Wed., Fri., Sat., 6 to 4. 610-688-9856. LancasterCountyFarmersMarket.com. |
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Nine studios feature original artwork. 10 to 4. Free. Pick up a Studio Passport, ArtistsOfLandenberg.com. Oct. 3, Masters of Illusion; Oct. 9, The Price is Right Live!; Oct. 11, Amy Grant; Oct. 12, Il Divo by Candlelight with special guest Simply Three. 2425 Lincoln Hwy. E., Lancaster. Times and tickets, AMTShows.com. A cast of hundreds fill the shire. Visit the website for themed weekends such as Fairies and Fantasy and Pyrate Invasion Weekends. Mt. Hope Estate, 2775 Lebanon Rd., Manheim. Sat–Sun, 11 to 8. $22–$38. PARenFaire.com. 389 W. Lancaster Ave., Wayne. Wed., Fri., Sat., 6 to 4. 610-688-9856. LancasterCountyFarmersMarket.com. Warren Ave. & Roberts Rd., Sat. 9 to 1. 610-836-1391. GrowingRootsPartners.com. Log Cabin Field, Kerr Park, Pennsylvania Ave., Sat. 9 to 1. 610-836-1391. GrowingRootsPartners.com |
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Oct. 3, Masters of Illusion; Oct. 9, The Price is Right Live!; Oct. 11, Amy Grant; Oct. 12, Il Divo by Candlelight with special guest Simply Three. 2425 Lincoln Hwy. E., Lancaster. Times and tickets, AMTShows.com.
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Fiorenza’s Food for Friends organizes the event featuring great chili samples, live music and a vendor village. Sample as many as you can and vote for your favorite. Rain date, Oct. 19. W. Gay St., West Chester. Noon to 4 pm. $10. WestChesterChiliCookOff.com.
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It’s fall fun in the Village with the annual Great Pumpkin Classic pumpkin race, a history haunted house, pumpkin painting, village tours, artist demonstrations and more. 1685 Art School Rd., Chester Springs. Noon to 4 pm. Free. YellowSprings.org. Enjoy seasonal fun with an outdoor walking tour where you’ll visit Halloween-themed pairing stations and receive tips, pairing notes and a menu from a wine guide. Food trucks onsite. Chaddsford Winery, 632 Baltimore Pk., Chadds Ford, $44. Noon to 7. Chaddsford.com. |
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Closed due to fire—check back for updates. NonFiction Book Group: Oct. 2, “Papyrus: The Invention of Books in the Ancient World” by Irene Vallejo, 7 pm. Classics Book Club: Oct. 8, “The Wild Iris” by Louise Gluck, 2 pm. Fiction Book Group: Oct. 15 & 16, “The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store” by James McBride, […] 389 W. Lancaster Ave., Wayne. Wed., Fri., Sat., 6 to 4. 610-688-9856. LancasterCountyFarmersMarket.com. |
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This equestrian event features dressage, cross country and show jumping and a wide variety of activities and attractions from live music and shopping to local food vendors and a beer, wine and spirits showcase. Fair Hill Special Event Zone, 4600 Telegraph Rd., Elkton, MD. $18–$35; 10 and under, free. Maryland5Star.us. Over 70 giant pumpkins are carved by local artists and will then be lit and displayed. Enjoy a kid-friendly Haunted Trail, raffle prizes and live music. Food, local craft beer and wine are available. Chadds Ford Historical Society, 1736 Creek Rd., Chadds Ford. Thurs., 2 to 9 p.m.; Fri., 2 to 10 p.m.; Sat, noon […] Closed due to fire—check back for updates. NonFiction Book Group: Oct. 2, “Papyrus: The Invention of Books in the Ancient World” by Irene Vallejo, 7 pm. Classics Book Club: Oct. 8, “The Wild Iris” by Louise Gluck, 2 pm. Fiction Book Group: Oct. 15 & 16, “The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store” by James McBride, […] 1165 Wilmington Pk., West Chester. Thurs, 9 to 6, Fri, 9 to 8, Sat. 8 to 4. 610-492-5700; WestChesterAmishMarket.com.
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The Ministry of Caring presents a fashion show, luncheon and live auction to benefit emergency homeless shelters and job placement services. Wilmington Country Club, 4825 Kennett Pk., Wilmington. 11 to 2. Tickets $500 and up. MinistryOfCaring.org. Eagleview Town Center, Wellington Square, Exton. Thurs. 3 to 7. 610-836-1391; GrowingRootsPartners.com 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. |
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Formerly the Antiques at Kimberton, featuring many quality dealers. Greater Phila. Expo Center, 100 Station Ave., Oaks. Fri, 10 to 6; Sat, 10 to 4. $10. AC-Fair.com. 389 W. Lancaster Ave., Wayne. Wed., Fri., Sat., 6 to 4. 610-688-9856. LancasterCountyFarmersMarket.com. Join one of the knowledgeable guides as they lead you through the village, where you’ll learn about the strange world of death and mourning in Victorian America. Tours begin at the Carriage Museum, 690 Sugartown Rd., Malvern. Oct. 16, 7 pm (final tour 8:30 pm); Oct. 17, 24, 25, 6 pm (final tour at 8). […] |
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Featuring bluegrass, folk and old-time music from five regional acts plus music workshops, craft vendors, food trucks, raffles, outdoor games and dancing. Benefits the Oxford Area Historical Association. Sat, OAHA History Center, 119 S. 5th St., Oxford, free. Sun, The Barn at Nottingham, 101 Ponds Edge Dr., Nottingham, 1 to 7, $55. OxfordHistorical.org. Oct. 17, silent auction, baked goods, handcrafted items, garden treasures and raffle tickets. Oct. 18, breakfast and lunch options (cash only), a clothing sale, kids activities, furry guests from LaMancha Animal Rescue and a fine art gallery. White Horse Village, 535 Gradyville Rd., Newtown Square. Fri, 4:30 to 7:30; Sat, 9 to 2:30. Free. WhiteHorseVillage.org/Octofair. Artisans display and sell their fine arts, crafts and gourmet items. Hagley Museum & Library, 298 Buck Rd., Wilmington. Sat, 10 to 5; Sun, 10 to 4. $8–$12. Hagley.org. Doors and porches in West Chester Borough are decorated for Halloween. For a donation, tourgoers will receive a map and a list of scavenger items to look for during the self-guided tour. Maps are available at the library. Vote for best decorations and look for the Halloween Door Tour sign in participating yards. Benefits library […] Find adventure and outdoor fun, maritime history and cultural events with annual community festivals. Sept. 20, King Neptune Gala; Oct. 18, Halloween Ghost Ship. Copeland Maritime Center at the Kalmar Nyckel Shipyard, 1124 E. 7th St. KalmarNyckel.org. A cast of hundreds fill the shire. Visit the website for themed weekends such as Fairies and Fantasy and Pyrate Invasion Weekends. Mt. Hope Estate, 2775 Lebanon Rd., Manheim. Sat–Sun, 11 to 8. $22–$38. PARenFaire.com. 389 W. Lancaster Ave., Wayne. Wed., Fri., Sat., 6 to 4. 610-688-9856. LancasterCountyFarmersMarket.com. Warren Ave. & Roberts Rd., Sat. 9 to 1. 610-836-1391. GrowingRootsPartners.com. Log Cabin Field, Kerr Park, Pennsylvania Ave., Sat. 9 to 1. 610-836-1391. GrowingRootsPartners.com |
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Tour this private residence, one of only two examples of collaboration between Wharton Esherick and renowned architect Louis Kahn. 204 Sunrise Ln., Philadelphia. 10 am, 12:30 pm and 2:30. $50. Reserve tickets, WhartonEsherickMuseum.org.
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Grab your four- legged running or walking buddy and join TLC Rescue for a fun 5K race and 1-mile fun walk raising money for veterinary care for rescue dogs. Register for a virtual option to run or walk whenever it fits your (or your dog’s) schedule best. Wilson Farm Park, 500 Lee Rd., Wayne. 8 […] Shop from a curated lineup offering handmade, antique and vintage wares, plus enjoy food trucks, music and more at two locations in October. Oct. 5, 7 N. Bryn Mawr Ave., Bryn Mawr. Oct. 19, 600 S. Broad St. parking lot, Kennett Square. 10 to 4. Free. TheCloverMarket.com.
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Featuring live music, food and beer trucks, activities for kids and seasonal activities. 835 Kenmara Dr., West Chester. Noon to 4. EastBradford.org. |
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389 W. Lancaster Ave., Wayne. Wed., Fri., Sat., 6 to 4. 610-688-9856. LancasterCountyFarmersMarket.com. Recognizing the best in our community including Business of the Year. Desmond Hotel & Conference Center, One Liberty Blvd., Malvern. Cocktail hour, 5:30 pm. Tickets $185 and up. GreaterWestChester.com.
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Savor the best flavors the town has to offer at this progressive dinner experience starting with appetizers then a stroll through downtown to restaurants each serving a delicious course of the meal. Downtown Oxford. 5:30 to 8:30. $40. OxfordMainStreet.com. |
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1165 Wilmington Pk., West Chester. Thurs, 9 to 6, Fri, 9 to 8, Sat. 8 to 4. 610-492-5700; WestChesterAmishMarket.com. Eagleview Town Center, Wellington Square, Exton. Thurs. 3 to 7. 610-836-1391; GrowingRootsPartners.com Oct. 7, Fran Wilde with her new book “A Philosophy of Thieves” with guest host A.C. Wise, 6:30. Fiction Book Group: Oct. 21, “Remarkably Bright Creatures” by Shelby Van Pelt, 1 pm. NonFiction Book Group: Oct. 23, “Everything Is Tuberculosis” by John Green. 116 N. Wayne Ave., Wayne. MainPointBooks.com. |
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389 W. Lancaster Ave., Wayne. Wed., Fri., Sat., 6 to 4. 610-688-9856. LancasterCountyFarmersMarket.com. Join one of the knowledgeable guides as they lead you through the village, where you’ll learn about the strange world of death and mourning in Victorian America. Tours begin at the Carriage Museum, 690 Sugartown Rd., Malvern. Oct. 16, 7 pm (final tour 8:30 pm); Oct. 17, 24, 25, 6 pm (final tour at 8). […] |
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Based on the novel by Bram Stoker, with choreography by Viktor Plotnikov, this ballet will haunt audiences well after the performance concludes.The Grand Wilmington, Copeland Hall, 818 N. King St., Wilmington. Sat, 7; Sun, 2. $40–$82. TheGrandWilmington.org. A cast of hundreds fill the shire. Visit the website for themed weekends such as Fairies and Fantasy and Pyrate Invasion Weekends. Mt. Hope Estate, 2775 Lebanon Rd., Manheim. Sat–Sun, 11 to 8. $22–$38. PARenFaire.com. 389 W. Lancaster Ave., Wayne. Wed., Fri., Sat., 6 to 4. 610-688-9856. LancasterCountyFarmersMarket.com. Warren Ave. & Roberts Rd., Sat. 9 to 1. 610-836-1391. GrowingRootsPartners.com. Log Cabin Field, Kerr Park, Pennsylvania Ave., Sat. 9 to 1. 610-836-1391. GrowingRootsPartners.com |
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All levels of experience and athleticism are invited. Join as an individual or start a team as you take on the challenging 5-mile course. Benefits the American Lung Association. Starts and ends at Radnor Township Building, Encke Park, 301 Iven Ave., Radnor. Reg, 6:30 am; 1 mi. run at 8:35 am; 5 mi. race at […] Enjoy seasonal fun with an outdoor walking tour where you’ll visit Halloween-themed pairing stations and receive tips, pairing notes and a menu from a wine guide. Food trucks onsite. Chaddsford Winery, 632 Baltimore Pk., Chadds Ford, $44. Noon to 7. Chaddsford.com. Savor, stroll, smile! Embark on a culinary adventure through historic downtown Kennett Square. The guided food tour includes an afternoon of visiting five of Kennett Square’s unique restaurants, one wine tasting, as well as a market and local ice cream shop. Tours begin at the Market at Liberty Place, 148 W. State St., Kennett Square. […] |
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389 W. Lancaster Ave., Wayne. Wed., Fri., Sat., 6 to 4. 610-688-9856. LancasterCountyFarmersMarket.com. |
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Oct. 30–Nov. 3, online auction. Nov. 1, in-person auction—enjoy cocktails, auctions and delicious food. Benefits French & Pickering Creeks Conservation Trust. Stonewall Golf Club, Bulltown Rd., Elverson. 5:30 pm. Tickets $125 and up. FrenchAndPickering.org. 1165 Wilmington Pk., West Chester. Thurs, 9 to 6, Fri, 9 to 8, Sat. 8 to 4. 610-492-5700; WestChesterAmishMarket.com.
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Kids 5 and under (with an adult) are invited to come in costume to trick or treat and have fun with pumpkin decorating and activities, 301 Iven Ave., Wayne. 9 to 2. Free. Register at Radnor.com/Treat. Eagleview Town Center, Wellington Square, Exton. Thurs. 3 to 7. 610-836-1391; GrowingRootsPartners.com |
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389 W. Lancaster Ave., Wayne. Wed., Fri., Sat., 6 to 4. 610-688-9856. LancasterCountyFarmersMarket.com. |
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Enjoy an evening of 18th-century food, drink and music featuring a selection of foods and beverages based on period recipes. Punches, beers and other beverages will be served along with fresh (non-alcoholic) cider. 219 S. Cheyney Rd., Glen Mills. Two seatings: 4:30 and 7:30. $75. NewlinGristMill.org. Browse and shop for gems, jewelry, beads and rocks, enjoy the exhibits, a silent auction, demonstrations and a kids activity area. Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, 100 Oaks Ave., Oaks. Sat, 10 to 6; Sun, 10 to 5. $7; 12 and under, $1. Lapidary.org/Gemarama. Come out and do some holiday shopping at The Chester County Art Association for this juried craft fair. Shop from local artists for one-of-a-kind, high-quality gifts. 100 N. Bradford Ave., West Chester. Sat, 10 to 4; Sun, 11 to 4. ChesterCountyCraftGuild.org. 389 W. Lancaster Ave., Wayne. Wed., Fri., Sat., 6 to 4. 610-688-9856. LancasterCountyFarmersMarket.com. Warren Ave. & Roberts Rd., Sat. 9 to 1. 610-836-1391. GrowingRootsPartners.com. Log Cabin Field, Kerr Park, Pennsylvania Ave., Sat. 9 to 1. 610-836-1391. GrowingRootsPartners.com |