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“Every Leaf & Twig: Andrew Wyeth’s Botanical Imagination” at Brandywine Museum of Art
Brandywine Museum 1 Hoffman's Mill Rd, Chadds FordMorris 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 PrussiaDutch Apple Theatre Presents “Jersey Boys”
Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre 510 Centerville Rd., Lancaster81st Annual Ludwig’s Corner Horse Show & Country Fair
Ludwig's Corner Horse Show Grounds 1325 Pottstown Pk., GlenmooreBrothers on the Brandywine Seasonal Beer Garden
Brandywine Outfitters 2100 Strasburg Rd., CoatesvilleWeek 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.
“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; […]
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., […]
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 […]
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.
46th Annual Long’s Park Art Festival
Long’s Park transforms into an outdoor gallery filled with 200+ juried artisans offering clothing, jewelry, pottery, hand-crafted furniture, functional art, unique mediums of canvas, sculpture, hardscapes and more. Enjoy diverse local culinary treats as well as wine and craft beer. Benefits the park’s Amphitheater Foundation. 1441 Harrisburg Pk., Lancaster. Fri.–Sat., 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; […]
Open-Air Market in West Chester
Four blocks of Gay Street (from Matlack Street to Darlington Street) are closed to vehicles so everyone can partake in 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.
Phoenixville Inside Out
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.
81st Annual Ludwig’s Corner Horse Show & Country Fair
A Chester County tradition featuring lots of activities, including pony rides, Mounted Parade of Hounds, pet parade, live music, car show, country carnival and, of course, the horse show, beginning at 8 a.m. daily. The Country Fair Midway features shopping, entertainment and games. Grab a bite to eat, sit in the beer garden and watch […]
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.
Brandywine Polo
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. Cancelled for rain or extreme heat. 610-268-8692; BrandywinePolo.com.
Pints With A Purpose Happy Hour
Exton Region Chamber of Commerce and Locust Lane Craft Brewery join to raise funds for many organizations benefiting from the happy hours. Locust Lane Craft Brewery, 50 Three Tun Rd., Malvern. Visit Business.ERCC.net/Events.
Dining Under the Stars
Stroll. Shop. Dine. Restaurants set up tables on State Street, which is closed from Jackson to Orange for this summer-long outdoor dining event. Check VisitMediaPA.com for participating restaurants.
The Colonial Theatre
Sept. 5, Intimate Concerts: Michael Sarian; Sept. 6, The Holts; Sept. 13, Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives; Sept. 21, The Launch; Sept. 27, Colonial 54: An Immersive Disco Experience; Sept. 28, Shannon Curtis: The Good to Me Tour; Sept. 29, Toad The Wet Sprocket; Oct. 4, Nicks in Time. 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville. Times […]
Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center
Sept. 5, A Brother’s Revival: Allman Brothers Band Music; Sept. 6, '80's Revolution; Sept. 13, Green River: The Ultimate CCR John Fogerty Tribute Show; Sept. 14, Shot Thru The Heart: A Tribute to Bon Jovi; Sept. 15, Aria Nouveau; Sept. 20, The Ultimate Tribute to Meat Loaf; Sept. 28, The Music of Simon & Garfunkel; […]
Chester County Best Kept Secrets Tour
This is a shopping, food and fun adventure featuring an ever-changing group of off-the-beaten track small businesses, hand-picked for their uniqueness. Tickets $12. For map and directions, BestKeptSecretsTour.com.
Westtown Amish Market
1165 Wilmington Pk., West Chester. Thurs, 9 to 6, Fri, 9 to 8, Sat. 8 to 4. 610-492-5700; WestChesterAmishMarket.com.
Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance
Nationally recognized motor car exhibition and other car events. Benefits Thorncroft Equestrian Center and local Boy Scouts troop. Sept. 6, Welcome Barbecue; Sept. 7, The Bill O’Connell Memorial Road Rally, gala and auction; Sept. 8, The Concours d’Elegance. Radnor Hunt, 826 Providence Rd., Malvern. Gen. adm., $40–$85. RadnorConcours.org.
American Music Theatre
Sept 6, Cat Power Sings Dylan: The 1966 Royal Albert Hall; Sept. 8, Fall Doo Wop Cavalcade; Sept. 15, Ricky Nelson Remembered starring Matthew and Gunnar Nelson; Sept 19, Spider Man: Across the Spider-Verse; Sept 20, Amy Grant; Sept 21, Ozark Mountain Daredevils: The Farewell Tour with special guest Pure Prairie League; Sept 22, Home […]
SALT Performing Arts Presents “The Wizard of Oz”
Follow the yellow brick road in this stage adaptation of L. Frank Baum’s tale. Bring spices in plastic containers for the Chester County Food Bank. 1645 Art School Rd., Chester Springs. Times and tickets, SALTPA.com.
Brandywine Polo
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. Cancelled for rain or extreme heat. 610-268-8692; BrandywinePolo.com.
Open-Air Market in West Chester
Four blocks of Gay Street (from Matlack Street to Darlington Street) are closed to vehicles so everyone can partake in 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.
Phoenixville Inside Out
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.
Historic Odessa Brewfest
Enjoy 50 local, regional and national craft breweries, live music, gourmet food and artisan vendors. Benefits Historic Odessa Fdn. 202 Main St., Odessa, DE. OdessaBrewfest.com.
Brandywine Festival of the Arts
Over 200 artisans from all over the country display and sell their work. 1001 N. Park Dr. Sat, 10 to 6; Sun, 10 to 4. $5. BrandywineArts.com.
Greater Philadelphia Fall Home Show
Find experts, inspiration and more at this show. Valley Forge Casino Resort, 1160 1st Ave., King of Prussia. Sat, 10 to 8; Sun, 10 to 5. Free with online registration or $10 at the door. GreaterPhillyHomeShows.com.
Annual Mushroom Festival in Kennett Square
Enjoy tasty mushroom dishes, exhibits, cooking demos, a car show and kids activities. This year, celebrity chef Carla Hall will host cooking demonstrations on Saturday and be one of the judges for the Amateur Cook Off Competitions. 600 S. Broad St. lot. Sat, 10 to 6; Sun, 9 to 4. $5, cash only. MushroomFestival.org.
At The Grand in Wilmington
Sept. 7, Kathleen Madigan: The Potluck Party; Sept. 12, An Evening with JD Souther; Sept. 13, The New York Bee Gees Tribute Show; Sept. 20, Todd Barry; Sept. 21, Suzanne Vega; Sept. 27, The Neil Diamond Experience; Sept. 27, John Pizzarelli; Sept. 28, AJ Collier & The Band of Believers; Sept. 28, R&B With a […]
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.
West Chester Railroad Summer Picnic Special
West Chester Railroad Summer Picnic Special
Enjoy a train ride from West Chester to Glen Mills and return on a warm summer afternoon. Pack a lunch to have during our stop at the Glen Mills train station picnic grove. 230 E. Market St., West Chester. Noon. $25. WCRailroad.com.
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Steamin’ Days at Auburn Heights
Steamin’ Days at Auburn Heights
Climb into an antique automobile or board one of the trains and experience what it was like to travel at the turn of the 20th century. Tour the 1897 mansion that was home to three generations of the Marshall family. 3000 Creek Rd., Hockessin DE. 12:30 to 4:30. $8–$15. AuburnHeights.org.
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Brothers on the Brandywine Seasonal Beer Garden
Brothers on the Brandywine Seasonal Beer Garden
Bring your own chair or inner tube to cool off in the river at Brandywine Outfitters. Enjoy live music and food trucks as you sip the flavors of craft beers. 2100 Strasburg Rd., Coatesville. 1 pm to dusk. BrothersKershner.com/Beer-Garden.
Wellington Square Bookshop
Wellington Square Bookshop
Classics Book Club: “The Circle” by Dave Eggers, 2 pm. 549 Wellington Sq., Exton. WellingtonSquareBooks.com.
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Eagleview Farmers Market
Eagleview Farmers Market
Eagleview Town Center, Wellington Square, Exton. Thurs. 3 to 7. 610-836-1391; GrowingRootsPartners.com
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Sculpture Garden Happy Hour at Delaware Art Museum
Sculpture Garden Happy Hour at Delaware Art Museum
Summer series features live music, local brews, lawn games, wine, cocktails and food vendors. 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., N. Terrace, Copeland Sculpture Garden. 5 to 7:30 pm. Free. DelArt.org.
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Concerts at King of Prussia Town Center
Concerts at King of Prussia Town Center
Enjoy live music on the green at King of Prussia Town Center. 155 Village Dr. (in front of Davio’s), King of Prussia. 6 to 8 pm. For a complete lineup visit KingOfPrussia-TownCenter.com.
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10th Annual Car Show in Oxford
10th Annual Car Show in Oxford
One of downtown Oxford’s biggest events, with the capacity for over 200 cars, trucks and bikes on the streets. 13 S. 3rd St., Oxford. 3 to 8 pm. OxfordMainstreet.com.
Downtown West Chester Summer Concert Series
Downtown West Chester Summer Concert Series
July 5, Bullseye Daisy at Chester County Courthouse; Esha Nijoff Asser Band at Jack Loew Plaza at 44 West. Aug. 2, The Jimmy Mac Band at CC Courthouse; The Attic Dwellers at the Jack Loew Plaza at 44 West. Sept. 6, The Jonathan Ragonese Quartet at CC Courthouse; Grecia, Nielands and Windish at Jack Loew […]
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Fete en Blanc in Pottstown
Fete en Blanc in Pottstown
Enjoy an outdoor BYO dinner under the lights with live music and beverage vendors. The event is modeled after traditional late summer or early fall Dinner in White events held in communities around the world. Guests enjoy takeout from one of Pottstown’s restaurants and eateries, or prepare their own picnic meal, dine together and say […]
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Sounds of Summer Music Series in Coatesville
Sounds of Summer Music Series in Coatesville
Enjoy the good vibrations at Gateway Park, 1st Ave. & Lincoln Hwy., Coatesville. 7 to 10 pm. Free. Coatesville.org.
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Malvern Farmers Market
Malvern Farmers Market
Warren Ave. & Roberts Rd., Sat. 9 to 1. 610-836-1391. GrowingRootsPartners.com.
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Phoenixville Farmers Market
Phoenixville Farmers Market
200 Mill St. Sat, 10 to noon; seniors, 9–9:30. PhoenixvilleFarmersMarket.org.
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Downingtown Farmers Market
Downingtown Farmers Market
Log Cabin Field, Kerr Park, Pennsylvania Ave., Sat. 9 to 1. 610-836-1391. GrowingRootsPartners.com
“Lafayette at Brandywine” Talk
“Lafayette at Brandywine” Talk
In September 1777, the young Marquis de La Fayette supported Washington and his troops against the British forces at the Battle of Brandywine, near Chadds Ford. Learn more in this free, public talk by local author and news reporter Bruce Mowday, presented by the Westtown Historical Commission. Stokes Hall, Westtown Twp. Bldg., 1039 Wilmington Pk., […]
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South Wayne Porch Fest
South Wayne Porch Fest
A community celebration with live music on the porches of private homes in South Wayne. 11:30 to 6. Free. SouthWaynePorchFest.com.
Phoenixville Blues Fest
Phoenixville Blues Fest
Listen to great music, enjoy great food and visit unique vendors. Reeves Park, 148 3rd Ave., Phoenixville. 1 pm. Free. PhoenixvilleChamber.org.