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Chilling West Chester: A Dark History Walking Tour
Chester County History Center 225 North High Street, West ChesterChester County Craft Guild Fine Craft Fair
Chester County Art Association 100 N Bradford Ave, West Chester90th Running of the Pennsylvania Hunt Cup
Pennsylvania Hunt Cup North of 926 and Newark Rd, UnionvilleWest Chester Railroad Fall Foliage Express
West Chester Railroad Station 203 E Market St, West ChesterChester County Concert Band Presents: Fantasy in Flight
J.R. Fugett Middle School Paoli Pike & Ellis Lane, West ChesterWeek of Events
Delaware Art Museum
“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.
Delaware Art Museum
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
Brandywine Museum of Art
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. 17, “John Sloan’s Street Theater,” portraying the realities of modern life in New York City. Through May 31, “Cropsey, Wyeth, and the American Landscape Tradition,” a rediscovered […]
Garden Railway at Longwood Gardens
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.
Chilling West Chester: A Dark History Walking Tour
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.
At The Grand in Wilmington
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.
French & Pickering 43rd Annual Auction Party
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.
Tuscarora Lapidary Society Gemarama Show
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.
Chester County Craft Guild Fine Craft Fair
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.
90th Running of the Pennsylvania Hunt Cup
Timber steeplechase race with a distance of four miles and 18 fences over fair hunting country. Enjoy vendors, a carriage parade, the PA Junior Hunt Cup, Mr. Stewart’s Cheshire Foxhounds and tailgating under tents. Benefits Chester County Food Bank. North of Rt. 926 & Newark Rd., Unionville. Gates open, 10 am, Hunt Cup at 3. […]
West Chester Railroad Fall Foliage Express
Enjoy a brisk fall afternoon along the Chester Creek Valley on a 90-minute journey back in time to the village of Glen Mills, then return. Trains depart the station at 203 E. Market St., West Chester. 10 am, noon and 2 pm. $25–$30. WCRailroad.com.
Wellington Square Bookshop
Classics Book Club: Nov. 5, “Dracula” by Bram Stoker, 2 pm. NonFiction Book Group: Nov. 6, “Papyrus: The Invention of Books in the Ancient World” by Irene Vallejo, 7 pm. Fiction Book Group: Nov. 19 & 20, “A Love Song for Ricki Wilde” by Tia Williams, Wed, 2 pm; Thurs, 2 & 7 pm. 549 […]
The Keswick Theatre
Nov. 5, The Life and Music of George Michael; Nov. 6, The Glenn Miller Orchestra; Nov. 7, The Last Waltz Celebration; Nov. 8, Colin Hay; Nov. 11, John 5 & Richie Kotzen; Nov. 14, Josh Ritter & the Royal City Band; Nov. 15, Paul Reiser; Nov. 16, Macy Gray; Nov. 28 & 29, The Machine […]
“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. 11, Bourbon & Bubbles, 5 to 8 pm. 16 W. Market St. Gallery hours, Mon–Fri, 9 to 4:30 pm. TheArtTrust.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.
Main Point Books
Nov. 6, join Jamie Brenner and special guests Beyond the Bookends for a cozy evening with Jamie’s new book, “The Weekend Crashers.” Wear your favorite sweater, bring a knitting project and settle in with hot cocoa. Fiction Book Group: Nov. 18, “Lady Tan’s Circle of Women” by Leslie See, 1 pm. 116 N. Wayne Ave., […]
Wellington Square Bookshop
Classics Book Club: Nov. 5, “Dracula” by Bram Stoker, 2 pm. NonFiction Book Group: Nov. 6, “Papyrus: The Invention of Books in the Ancient World” by Irene Vallejo, 7 pm. Fiction Book Group: Nov. 19 & 20, “A Love Song for Ricki Wilde” by Tia Williams, Wed, 2 pm; Thurs, 2 & 7 pm. 549 […]
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.
Historic Yellow Springs Fine Arts & Crafts Show
Original paintings and works in ceramics, glass, wood, paper, fiber arts, jewelry, photography and more. Opening reception on Fri, 5 to 8 pm, tickets $10. 1685 Art School Rd., Chester Springs. Fri, 5 to 8; Sat, 10 to 5; Sun, 10 to 4, $5. YellowSprings.org.
At The Grand in Wilmington
Nov. 7, Leslie Jones Live; Nov. 7, An Evening with Garrison Keillor with Special Guest Rich Dworsky (Copeland Hall); Nov. 14, Randy Rainbow: National Freakin’ Treasure; Nov. 21, Jake Shimabukuro; Nov. 22, Martin Sexton: Abbey Road Show; Nov. 28, Rain: A Beatles Christmas Tribute; Nov. 29, “Sister’s Christmas Catechism;” Nov. 30, Kategory 5 and Friends: […]
American Music Theatre Presents The 2025 Christmas Show: Deck the Halls
Celebrate the season with awe-inspiring performances designed to capture the hearts of the entire family. 2425 Lincoln Hwy. E., Lancaster. Times and tickets, AMTShows.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.
Bryn Mawr Rehab’s 30th Annual Exhibition and Sale
Nov. 8, opening evening features a cocktail reception and dinner under a tent. The show continues as a showcase and marketplace for talented artists, educating the community about the remarkable abilities of people with disabilities. Open daily during visiting hours. Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital, 414 Paoli Pk., Malvern. MainLineHealth.org.
Sunday, November 2, 2025
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November 2, 2025 -Good Food Fest
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November 2, 2025 - RecurringChaddsford Winery Adult Trick-or-Treat
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November 2, 2025 - RecurringSteamin’ Days at Auburn Heights
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November 2, 2025 RecurringTaste Kennett Food Tours
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November 2, 2025Chester County Concert Band Presents: Fantasy in Flight
Good Food Fest
A celebration of local food and agriculture, bringing farmers, food makers and the community together. Enjoy music, food trucks, a pouring room, demonstrations, kids activities, farm animals and more. Kimberton Fair Grounds, 762 Pike Springs Rd., Phoenixville. 11 to 4. $10; early bird entry, $25 at 10 am. GoodFarmsGoodFood.com.
Chaddsford Winery Adult Trick-or-Treat
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.
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.
Taste Kennett Food Tours
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. […]
Chester County Concert Band Presents: Fantasy in Flight
All ages will enjoy an entertaining concert celebrating all things that fly, featuring marches, movie music, pop tunes and more. Fugett Middle School, 500 Ellis Ln., West Chester. 2:30 pm. $10–$15; under 12, free. CCCBand.org.
Monday, November 3, 2025
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Tuesday, November 4, 2025
No events on this day.
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
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November 5, 2025 - RecurringLancaster County Farmers Market
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November 5, 2025 RecurringReads & Company
Lancaster County Farmers Market
389 W. Lancaster Ave., Wayne. Wed., Fri., Sat., 6 to 4. 610-688-9856. LancasterCountyFarmersMarket.com.
Reads & Company
Book clubs and special events are held throughout the month. Check website for a complete list. Here are a few: The Big Reads Book Group: Nov. 5, “One of Us” by Dan Chaon. International Voices Book Group: Nov. 12, “Hope and Other Dangerous Pursuits” by Laila Lalami. The What’s the Tea? Book Club: Nov. 26, […]
Thursday, November 6, 2025
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November 6, 2025 - RecurringEagleview Farmers Market
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November 6, 2025 -22nd Annual Wine, Wit & Wisdom for Phoenixville Public Library
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November 6, 2025Unite for HER’s Harvest Chef Tasting Event
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November 6, 2025Holiday Concert with BVS Brass Quintet
Eagleview Farmers Market
Eagleview Town Center, Wellington Square, Exton. Thurs. 3 to 7. 610-836-1391; GrowingRootsPartners.com
22nd Annual Wine, Wit & Wisdom for Phoenixville Public Library
Guests will enjoy an unforgettable night featuring a silent auction, fine wine and cuisine and special guest speaker Lisa Scottoline. RiverCrest Golf Club & Preserve, 100 Rivercrest Dr., Phoenixville. 6 to 9 pm. $100–$140. PhoenixvilleLibrary.org.
Unite for HER’s Harvest Chef Tasting Event
Gather for a unique farm-to-table event featuring creations from top chefs paired with offerings from wineries, breweries and spirit vendors. Enjoy auctions, a wine grab and live music. Benefits Unite for HER. Phoenixville Foundry, 2 N. Main St., Phoenixville. 6:30 p.m. $175–$250. UniteForHER.org/Harvest
Holiday Concert with BVS Brass Quintet
Surrounded by over 300 years of history at the Chester County History Center, you’ll enjoy arrangements by Brandywine Valley Symphony’s brass quintet, celebrating the holidays with the joyful sounds of carols and festive classics. 225 N. High St., West Chester. 6:30 pm. $10– $30. BVSymphony.org.
Friday, November 7, 2025
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November 7, 2025 - RecurringLancaster County Farmers Market
Lancaster County Farmers Market
389 W. Lancaster Ave., Wayne. Wed., Fri., Sat., 6 to 4. 610-688-9856. LancasterCountyFarmersMarket.com.
Saturday, November 8, 2025
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November 8, 2025 - RecurringLancaster County Farmers Market
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November 8, 2025 - RecurringMalvern Farmers Market
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November 8, 2025 - RecurringDowningtown Farmers Market
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November 8, 2025 -Culinary Workshop: Kids Cook Thanksgiving
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November 8, 2025 -Pints on the Preserve Family Edition
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November 8, 2025Living Beyond Breast Cancer’s Annual Black-tie Gala—Butterfly Ball
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November 8, 2025 -13th Annual Bark & Whine Gala
Lancaster County Farmers Market
389 W. Lancaster Ave., Wayne. Wed., Fri., Sat., 6 to 4. 610-688-9856. LancasterCountyFarmersMarket.com.
Malvern Farmers Market
Warren Ave. & Roberts Rd., Sat. 9 to 1. 610-836-1391. GrowingRootsPartners.com.
Downingtown Farmers Market
Log Cabin Field, Kerr Park, Pennsylvania Ave., Sat. 9 to 1. 610-836-1391. GrowingRootsPartners.com
Culinary Workshop: Kids Cook Thanksgiving
Ages 8+ and their families will joy preparing old and new favorites for the Thanksgiving meal. After the meal is cooked, everyone sits down to the feast. Wayne Art Center, 413 Maplewood Ave., Wayne. 1:30 to 4. $75. Register at WayneArt.org.
Pints on the Preserve Family Edition
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. 3 to 5. Free. NatLands.org.
Living Beyond Breast Cancer’s Annual Black-tie Gala—Butterfly Ball
One of LBBC’s most important events featuring cocktails, live and silent auction, dinner, dancing and more. The Bellevue Hotel, 200 S. Broad St., Philadelphia. Doors open at 5:30. $425. LBBC.org.
13th Annual Bark & Whine Gala
Join this fundraiser to celebrate the Rescue’s mission with cocktails, dinner, music and dancing, auctions and adoptable pets. URBN (Navy Yard), 5000 S. Broad St., Philadelphia. 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. Tickets $350 and up. PSPCA.org.