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“On Tour: Lafayette, America’s Revolutionary Rock Star”
Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library 5105 Kennett Pike, Winterthur“Every Brilliant Thing” at Delaware Theatre Company
Delaware Theatre Company 200 Water St., WilmingtonUptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center
Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center 226 N. High St., West ChesterAmerican Music Theatre Presents The 2024 Christmas Show: “Joy To The World”
American Music Theatre 2425 Lincoln Hwy, E. Lancaster“Gifted”— the Annual Holiday Exhibit at The Art Trust
Art Trust Gallery Meridian Bank, 16 W. Market St., West ChesterDutch Apple Dinner Theatre Presents “Irving Berlin’s White Christmas”
Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre 510 Centerville Rd., LancasterHaverford Guild of Craftsmen Holiday Art & Fine Craft Show
Haverford Community Recreation and Environmental Center (CREC) 9000 Parkview Drive, HaverfordWeek of Events
Brandywine Museum of Art
Through Feb. 16, “Up East: Andrew Wyeth in Maine.” Oct. 13–Jan. 19, “The Crafted World of Wharton Esherick.” 1 Hoffman’s Mill Rd., Chadds Ford. Wed–Mon, 9:30 to 4:30. $8–$20. Brandywine.org.
“On Tour: Lafayette, America’s Revolutionary Rock Star”
Celebrate one of America’s first celebrities with Winterthur Museum’s latest exhibition commemorating the 200th anniversary of the Marquis de Lafayette’s 1824–25 “Farewell Tour” of the U.S. The exhibition explores Lafayette’s impact on our young nation through a selection of Winterthur memorabilia and objects honoring the Revolutionary War hero. 5105 Kennett Pk., Winterthur, DE. Tues.–Sun., 10 […]
Delaware Art Museum
“Jazz Age Illustration,” a major exhibition to survey the art of popular illustration in the United States between 1919 and 1942. 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., Wilmington. Wed–Sun, 10 to 4. $14–$25. DelArt.org.
“Every Brilliant Thing” at Delaware Theatre Company
Book by Duncan Macmillan with Jonny Donahoe, this is a handwritten list of the small joys that make life worth living. 200 Water St., Wilmington. Times and tickets, 302- 594-1100; DelawareTheatre.org.
Kennett Flash
Nov. 1, A Night of Rock featuring Silver Sonic, Impolite Society and World of Chaos; Nov. 3, The New Phunk Odyssey Tour; Nov. 15, Songwriters and Storytellers; Nov. 22, Raymond the Amish Comic with Shanell Renee & Eddie Gallagher; Nov. 23, Yesterday’s Gone: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac. 102 Sycamore Alley, Kennett Square. Times and […]
The Keswick Theatre
Nov. 1 & 2, The Hooters; Nov. 7, Spiderman: Across The Spider-Verse; Nov. 8, Pop Evil: Bad Wolves; Nov. 9, Stryper; Nov. 10, “Pinkalicious” The Musical; Nov. 11, Max Fosh; Nov. 12, David Cross; Nov. 13, Cold Case Live; Nov. 14, Bored Teachers; Nov. 16, Eaglemania; Nov. 17, Newsboys; Nov. 18, A Drag Queen Christmas; […]
Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center
Nov. 1, Yellow Brick Road tribute to Elton John; Nov. 2, Greg Hawkes with Eddie Japan Performing the Music of The Cars; Nov. 7, One Alternative; Nov. 8, We May be Right tribute to Billy Joel; Nov. 8 & 9, Listening In String Quartet; Nov. 10, Linda Ronstadt Experience; Nov. 14, Yacht Rock Gold; Nov. […]
Bird-in-Hand Stage
Nov. 1–Dec. 28, “The Christmas Candy Caper.” Nov. 14 & 22, Dec. 13 & 28, “Ryan & Friends: A Comic Christmas.” 2760 #A Old Philadelphia Pk., Bird-in-Hand. Times and tickets, 717-768-1568; Bird-In-Hand.com/Stage.
At The Grand in Wilmington
Nov. 2, Eddie Griffin; Nov. 3, Jeff Boyer’s Big Bubble Bonanza; Nov. 7, Las Migas at Baby Grand; Nov. 7, Damien Escobar at Copeland Hall; Nov. 8, Andy Falco & Travis Book play Jerry Garcia; Nov. 9, Rene Vaca at Baby Grand; Nov. 9, Dionne Warwick at Copeland Hall; Nov. 10, Old Crow Medicine Show; […]
West Chester Railroad
History Special: Nov. 3, guided train ride showcasing the history of the railroad. Fall Foliage Express: Nov. 3 & 10, enjoy a brisk fall afternoon along the picturesque Chester Creek Valley. Santa Express: Nov. 23–Dec. 22, join Santa for a journey through the Chester Creek Valley. Christmas Tree Train: Dec. 1, 8, 15, take the […]
Bryn Mawr Rehab’s Art & Craft Shows
Nov. 3–Jan. 26, 29th Annual Art Exhibition & Sale, a juried exhibition and sale that features work by artists with physical and cognitive disabilities. Dec. 5, Craft & Vendor Fair, featuring crafts and products including animal collars, jewelry, children’s books and more, 11 to 5. Tree lighting at 4:30. Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital, 414 Paoli […]
American Music Theatre Presents The 2024 Christmas Show: “Joy To The World”
The stage transforms into a small-town winter carnival with music and dance and holiday humor. 2425 Lincoln Hwy. E., Lancaster. Times and tickets, AMTShows.com.
“Gifted”— the Annual Holiday Exhibit at The Art Trust
Give the gift of original art. 25 talented artists’ work is for sale — paintings, ceramics, fiber art and more. Net proceeds of art sales go towards art scholarships. Dec. 12, Bourbon & Bubbles, 5 to 8. 16 W. Market St., West Chester. Gallery hours, Mon–Fri, 9 to 4:30. TheArtTrust.org.
Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre Presents “Irving Berlin’s White Christmas”
Hear your favorites—“Blue Skies,” “Sisters,” “Happy Holidays,” “White Christmas” and more. 510 Centerville Rd., Lancaster. Times and tickets, 717-898-1900; DutchApple.com.
Haverford Guild of Craftsmen Holiday Art & Fine Craft Show
Shop from over 60 juried artists for high quality handcrafted works of basketry, ceramics, fiber, glass, jewelry, leather, mixed media, painting, photography, sculpture, wood and more. Haverford Community Recreation and Environmental Center, 9000 Parkview Dr., Haverford. 10 to 5. $5. HaverfordGuild.org.
West Chester Railroad Fall Foliage Express
Enjoy a brisk fall afternoon along the picturesque Chester Creek Valley on a 90-minute journey back in time to the village of Glen Mills and return. Trains depart the station at 203 E. Market St., West Chester. 10 am, noon and 2 pm. $25–$30. WCRailroad.com.
Historic Odessa’s 2024 Holiday Exhibit and Tours
Step into Neverland this holiday season when Historic Odessa unveils Peter Pan-themed exhibit, tours and special events. Festivities include the holiday resale shop, storybook times, festive food events, candlelight tours, a Dover English Country Dance and more. For details, visit HistoricOdessa.org.
Winterthur’s Annual Delaware Antiques Show
A showcase of art, antiques and design, featuring the finest offerings from more than 60 distinguished dealers. Thurs, the Opening Night Party includes cocktails, hors d’oeuvres and exclusive early shopping, 5 to 9, $125–$250. Chase Center on the Riverfront, 815 Justison St., Wilmington. Show hours, Fri–Sat, 11 to 6; Sun, 11 to 5. $25. Winterthur.org.
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.
Delaware Hospice Festival of Trees
Beautifully decorated trees and wreaths plus events, a festival marketplace and live entertainment make the weekend special. Brantwyn Estate, 600 Rockland Rd., Wilmington. $25. Fri, noon to 4; Sat & Sun, 10 to 4. DelawareHospice.org.
The Artists Circle Annual Small Works Show
Small paintings, prints and cards in oil, acrylic, watercolor and pastel will be available for sale. Good Samaritan Church, 212 W. Lancaster Ave., Paoli. 10 to 5. TheArtistsCircle.net.
Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market
Local artisans, designers, crafters and jewelers offer their holiday-inspired handmade goods and gifts. Dilworth Park, west side of City Hall, 1 S. 15th St., Philadelphia. Sun–Thurs, noon to 8; Fri–Sat, noon to 9. MadeInPhila.com.
Disney’s “Frozen: The Broadway Musical” at Fulton Theatre
Bundle up and grab your loved ones for the regional theater premiere. 12 N. Prince St., Lancaster. Times and tickets, 717-397- 7425; TheFulton.org.
SALT Performing Arts Presents “Beauty and the Beast”
Enjoy the perfect family experience to complete your holiday season. 1645 Art School Rd., Chester Springs. Times and tickets, 610-513-5839; SALTPA.com.
The Kennel Club of Philadelphia’s National Dog Show
See up to 2,000 of the top American Kennel Club-sanctioned dogs with 205 breeds and varieties competing. Saturday, The National Dog Show is taped for telecast on Thanksgiving Day. Sunday’s show offers more canine competitions plus family-friendly activities and hands-on fun. Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, 100 Station Ave., Oaks. Sat., 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.; […]
“Irving Berlin’s Holiday Inn” at The Candlelight Theatre
The musical features dance numbers, comedy and nearly two dozen Irving Berlin classics. 2208 Millers Rd., Wilmington. Times and tickets, 302-475-2313; CandlelightTheatreDelaware.org.
Comedy Nights at Media Theatre
Nov. 2, Chris Nee Comedy Night. Nov. 16, comedian Joe Conklin and the City Rhythm Orchestra. Media Theatre, 104 E. State St., Media. Times and tickets, 610-891-0100; MediaTheatre.org.
Chester County Choral Society Chamber Ensemble Concerts
Chester County Choral Society Chamber Ensemble Concerts
Presenting “Choral Delights for Longer Nights.” Nov. 10, First Presbyterian Church, 130 W. Miner St., West Chester. Nov. 17, St. Michael Lutheran Church, 109 E. Doe Run Rd., Unionville. Concerts at 3 pm. Suggested donation, $12. ChesCoChoral.org.
Pints on the Preserve
Pints on the Preserve
Families are invited to meet for a few hours of fun and exploration. Bring a picnic to enjoy and hike the preserve’s 14 miles of trails. Pints for the grown-ups, too. Activities are free, but registration requested. ChesLen Preserve, 1199 Cannery Rd., Coatesville. 2 to 4. Free. NatLands.org.
Eagleview Farmers Market
Eagleview Farmers Market
Eagleview Town Center, Wellington Square, Exton. Thurs. 3 to 7. 610-836-1391; GrowingRootsPartners.com
Craft and Mercantile
Craft and Mercantile
A curated evening market celebrating local makers and artisans alongside live music, food, drink, and arts and crafts activities. Eagleview Town Center, 570 Wellington Sq., Exton. 4:30 to 8 pm. Free. GrowingRootsPartners.com.
First State Ballet Theatre Presents “Up Front on Market”
First State Ballet Theatre Presents “Up Front on Market”
A mixed program of highlights from classical repertoire and contemporary work in an intimate setting. Studio 1 at The Grand Opera House, 818 N. Market St., Wilmington. Fri, 7 pm; Sun, 2 pm. For tickets visit TheGrandWilmington.org.
Malvern Farmers Market
Malvern Farmers Market
Warren Ave. & Roberts Rd., Sat. 9 to 1. 610-836-1391. GrowingRootsPartners.com.
Phoenixville Farmers Market
Phoenixville Farmers Market
200 Mill St. Sat, 10 to noon; seniors, 9–9:30. PhoenixvilleFarmersMarket.org.
Downingtown Farmers Market
Downingtown Farmers Market
Log Cabin Field, Kerr Park, Pennsylvania Ave., Sat. 9 to 1. 610-836-1391. GrowingRootsPartners.com
The Darlington Book Ball
The Darlington Book Ball
Dress in your finest, taking inspiration from your favorite Victorian-era characters or novels, and enjoy an evening of music, dancing, food, signature drinks, an open bar and more. Benefits Friends Association of West Chester. The Bookhouse at Faunbook, 699 W. Rosedale Ave., West Chester. 5 to 9. $169. TheBookhouseHotel.com/Book-Ball.
Living Beyond Breast Cancer’s Annual Black-tie Gala—Butterfly Ball: Life in Bloom
Living Beyond Breast Cancer’s Annual Black-tie Gala—Butterfly Ball: Life in Bloom
One of LBBC’s most important events featuring cocktails, live and silent auction, dinner, dancing and more. Vie by Cescaphe, 600 N. Broad St., Philadelphia. Doors open at 5:30. $400. LBBC.org.