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Morris Arboretum Presents Garden Railway: Dinos!
Morris Arboretum 100 E. Northwestern Ave., Philadelphia“Frank Stewart’s Nexus: An American Photographer’s Journey” at Brandywine Museum of Art
Brandywine Museum of Art 1 Hoffman's Hill Rd, Chadds FordUpper Merion Concerts Under the Stars
Township Building Park 175 W. Valley Forge Rd, King of PrussiaUptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center
Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center 226 N. High St., West ChesterWeek of Events
The Franklin Institute Presents “The Art of the Brick”
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.
“Every Leaf & Twig: Andrew Wyeth’s Botanical Imagination” at Brandywine Museum of Art
1 Hoffman’s Mill Rd., Chadds Ford. Wed–Mon, 9:30 to 4:30. $8–$20. Brandywine.org.
Delaware Art Museum
Through Sept. 1, “Give Me My Flowers — Soft Petals: exploring the mother wound,” photographs by Shakira Hunt. Through Sept. 8, “Suspended Spins: Dennis Beach.” 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., Wed, 10 to 4; Thurs, 10 to 8; Fri–Sun, 10 to 4. $6–$12, Sun, free. DelArt.org.
Bird-in-Hand Stage
Apr. 4–Aug. 3, The Confession… An Amish Love Story. Apr. 6–Oct. 19, Ryan & Friends: All Your Favorite Funny Stuff, a multimedia variety show. 2760 #A Old Philadelphia Pk., Bird-in-Hand. Times and tickets, 717-768-1568; Bird-In-Hand.com/Stage.
Festival of Fountains at Longwood
Stroll through the gardens with brilliantly blooming annuals and perennials and discover the Illuminated Fountain Performances and live music in the beer garden. 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square. Thurs–Sat, 9:15 pm. $18–$25. 610-388-1000; LongwoodGardens.org.
Brandywine Treasure Trail Passport
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.
Brandywine Museum of Art
Through Sept. 15, “Every Leaf & Twig: Andrew Wyeth’s Botanical Imagination.” Through Oct. 13, “In Shadows’ Embrace: Prints by Peter Paone.” 1 Hoffman’s Mill Rd., Chadds Ford. Wed–Mon, 9:30 to 4:30. $8–$20. Brandywine.org.
Morris Arboretum Presents Garden Railway: Dinos!
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.
Delaware County Summer Festival
This popular Delco tradition offers everything from Classical to Cajun, Motown to Broadway, Doo Wop to Rock & Pop. Visit website for a list of concerts. Rose Tree Park, Rt. 252 & Providence Rd., Upper Providence. Free. DelcoPA.gov/Departments/Parks/SummerFestival.html.
“Frank Stewart’s Nexus: An American Photographer’s Journey” at Brandywine Museum of Art
This dynamic retrospective of Stewart’s compelling photography spans his six-decade career. Through more than 100 black-and-white and color photographs, the exhibition centers on Stewart’s spontaneous and sensitive approach to portraying world cultures and Black life in many forms — including music, art, travel, food and dance. 1 Hoffman’s Mill Rd., Chadds Ford. Wed.–Mon., 9:30 a.m. […]
Fireworks & Fountains at Longwood
They’re back and better than ever, with new shows, an enhanced sound system, new reserved seating and new vistas including the new tiered Conservatory Overlook. July 3, Stars and Stripes Forever; July 20, Take Me with U: Inspired by Prince; Aug. 10, Get Back: The Beatles; Sept. 1, Someone Like You: Artists Who Inspired Adele; […]
West Goshen Summer Concert Series
July 7, A Capella Pops; July 21, The West Chester Jazz Orchestra; Aug. 4, Motown favorites with Blue Philly Magic; Aug. 18, The Sam Stinson Band. Guests are asked to bring a dry good donation for West Chester Food Cupboard. West Goshen Community Park, N. Five Points and Fern Hill Rds., West Chester. 6:30. Free. […]
“The Fantasticks” at The Candlelight Theatre
A magical journey, part fairy tale, part fable and entirely enchanting. 2208 Millers Rd. Times and tickets, 302-475-2313; CandlelightTheatreDelaware.org.
“Somewhere Over the Border” at People’s Light
A regional premiere by Emmy Award-nominated playwright, actor and composer Brian Quijada. 39 Conestoga Rd., Malvern. Times and tickets, 610-644-3500; PeoplesLight.org.
Miller Park Summer Concert Series
July 28, The Big House Band; Aug. 11, Jess Zimmerman Band; Aug. 25, Chico’s Vibe. Food trucks and 50/50 raffle at concerts. Albert C. Miller Memorial Park, 220 Miller Way, Exton. 6 pm. Free. WestWhiteland.org.
Upper Merion Concerts Under the Stars
Aug. 1, The Dave Matthews Tribute Band Aug. 7, The New Pornographers; Aug. 16, Donavon Frankenreiter; Aug. 17, Rayland Baxter; Aug. 23, Keller & The Keels; Aug. 24, Ripe; Aug. 29, Sarah Jarosz; Aug. 31, Splintered Sunlight–Grateful Dead Tribute; Sept. 7, John Eddie: Sept. 15, Old 97’s. Township Bldg. Park, 175 W. Valley Forge Rd., […]
Media Theatre Presents “Tuck Everlasting: The Musical”
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.
American Music Theatre
Aug. 3, Il Divo – XX: 20th Anniversary Tour; Aug. 8, Trace Adkins; Aug. 11, Straight No Chaser Summer: The 90s; Aug. 16, Righteous Brothers; Aug. 17, Doo Wop Project; Aug. 18, Kenny Rogers Band featuring Don Gatlin; Aug. 23, Journey from the Heart; Aug. 24, Johnny Mathis; Aug. 25, The Malpass Brothers; Aug. 30, […]
The Keswick Theatre
Aug. 3, Doug Church, The True Voice of Elvis; Aug. 7, Eric Johnson; Aug. 8, Beres Hammond featuring Harmony House Singers; Aug. 9, Beginnings: A Celebration of the Music of Chicago; Aug. 10, Little River Band; Aug. 16, Ryan Adams; Aug. 17, Our House: The Music of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young; Aug. 18, The […]
Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center
Aug. 8, Double Vision: Foreigner Tribute Band; Aug. 9, Kiss the Sky: Jimi Hendrix Tribute. Aug. 10, Crazy Train: Ozzy Experience; Aug. 15, Back Home Again: John Denver Tribute; Aug. 16, Classic Stones Live; Aug. 17, The Frank White Experience: Notorious B.I.G. Tribute; Aug. 22, Beach Boys Tribute; Aug. 23, The Gambler Returns: Kenny Rogers […]
Pirates and Wenches Weekend in Rock Hall, MD
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.
Bryn Mawr Twilight Concerts
Aug. 10, Lucy Kaplansky; Aug. 16, Stephen Kellogg and Liz Longley; Aug. 17, David Wilcox; Aug. 24, Susan Werner; Aug. 31, Tophouse Cabin Dogs. The Gazebo, 9 S. Bryn Mawr Ave., Bryn Mawr. 7 pm. For tickets, 610-864-4303; BrynMawrTwilightConcerts.com.
Philadelphia Folk Festival
The festival promises a weekend of exceptional music, community and culture. 1323 Salford Station Rd., Harleysville. Daily, 11 am to 11 pm. For times, tickets and performances, 859-972-5965; FolkFest.org.
Dutch Apple Theatre Presents “Jersey Boys”
Go behind the music of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons. 510 Centerville Rd., Lancaster. Times and tickets, 717-898-1900; DutchApple.com.
Splatterfest XII at The Colonial Theatre
The Italian Horror Film Festival returns to the Colonial Theatre for an all-nighter featuring five ferocious films from Italy. 1903 Theatre, 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville. Times and tickets, 610-917-1228; TheColonialTheatre.com.
John D. Smitherman Concert at Media Theatre
This concert is brought by popular demand, and features classic songs such as “Impossible Dream,” “Some Enchanted Evening,” “Bring Him Home,” “Be My Love” and more. 104 E. State St., Media. Times and tickets, 610-891-0100; MediaTheatre.org.
Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire
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. $17–$37. PARenFaire.com.
Sunday, August 11, 2024
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August 11, 2024 RecurringLong’s Park Summer Music Series
Long’s Park Summer Music Series
Aug. 11, The United States Air Force Band: Max Impact; Aug. 18, Della Mae. Long’s Park Amphitheater, Rt. 30 & Harrisburg Pk., Lancaster. 7:30 pm. LongsPark.org.
Monday, August 12, 2024
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Tuesday, August 13, 2024
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August 13, 2024 RecurringEagleview Town Center Summer Concerts
Eagleview Town Center Summer Concerts
Bring a blanket, snack and chairs and enjoy the show. Aug 13, Fantastic Cat with Sahara Moon; Aug. 27, Zach Russell with Gooch and the Motion. 7 pm. Free. 565 Wellington Square, Exton. EagleviewTownCenter.com.
Wednesday, August 14, 2024
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Thursday, August 15, 2024
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Friday, August 16, 2024
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August 16, 2024 -Craft & Mercantile in Chester Springs
Craft & Mercantile in Chester Springs
A good time is guaranteed at a curated evening of local artisans, food and entertainment under the stars and twinkle lights. Weatherstone Town Center, 240 Windgate Dr., Chester Springs. 5 to 8:30 pm. GrowingRootsPartners.com.
Saturday, August 17, 2024
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