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Universal Theme Parks: The Exhibition at The Franklin Institute
Franklin Institute 20th Street & Ben Franklin Parkway, PhiladelphiaUptown Knauer Performing Arts Center
Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center 226 N. High St., West ChesterWeek of Events
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 […]
N.C. Wyeth Mural Experience
Take a guided tour of N.C. Wyeth’s monumental mural, “Apotheosis of the Family, 1932,” housed in a specially designed round barn on Point Lookout Farm, the home of N.C.’s grandson, artist Jamie Wyeth. Measuring 19 feet high and 60 feet long, this mural is the largest work ever created by the artist. Transportation to the […]
Universal Theme Parks: The Exhibition at The Franklin Institute
Step inside the creative and innovative world of theme parks through the lens of Universal’s attractions, including Jaws, Minions, Sing, Super Nintendo World and more. You’ll experience the creativity, artistry and innovation behind Universal’s most epic attractions. 222 N. 20th St., Philadelphia. Times and tickets, FI.edu.
Delaware Art Museum
Through July 19, “Citizen Artist,” a moment of national reflection with a celebration of artist workers in America. Through Aug. 23, “Living Indigenous” showcases and celebrates the creative contributions of Indigenous artists living in and connected to the Delaware community. 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., Wilmington. Wed–Sun, 10 to 4. $14–$25. DelArt.org
Forged in Freedom: The Land, the People and the Promise that Shaped a Nation
A traveling exhibit that overviews the people and events that shaped Chester County. Chesco.org/5383/Events
Art Quilt Elements 2026 at Wayne Art Center
An international juried exhibition of contemporary fine art quilts, featuring the work of 55 artists on display.Wayne Art Center, 413 Maplewood Ave., Wayne. ArtQuiltElements.org
Dutch Apple Theatre
Mar. 27–May 10, “Oklahoma!;” May 22–June 20, “All Shook Up;” June 26–Aug. 8, “Mary Poppins.” 510 Centerville Rd., Lancaster. Times and tickets, 717-898-1900; DutchApple.com.
Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens
Spring bulbs bring the season to life, followed by flowering trees bursting into bloom. Visit for Tulip Tuesdays, Apr. 21, 28, May 5; evening hours until 9 pm, Apr. 18, 19, 24, 25, 26, May 1–3; Science Series: The Stories Behind our Plants, Apr 19; Open Air Theatre fountains return Apr. 18. 1001 Longwood Rd., […]
KOP Cares Month
Dine or visit your favorite King of Prussia restaurants to support Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s “I Heart CHOP” campaign. Details on website. KOPCares.com
Bird-in-Hand Stage
Apr. 2–July 25, “Ned & Nancy See America;” Apr. 9–Oct. 15, Ryan & Friends: Lifetime of Laughter. 2760 #A Old Philadelphia Pk., Bird-in-Hand. Times and tickets, 717-768-1568; Bird-In-Hand.com/Stage.
“Tarzan” at SALT Performing Arts
Swing into adventure with this high-energy Broadway spectacle that brings the jungle to life with breathtaking aerial choreography, heart-pounding music and a powerful story about finding where you belong. Remember to bring food donations for the Chester County Food Bank. 1645 Art School Rd., Chester Springs. Times and tickets, SALTPA.com.
Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center
Apr. 3, Fooz Fighters: A Tribute to Foo Fighters; Apr. 11, Rooted in Rhythm: original music by Caro Pierotto; Apr. 12, J2B2: John Jorgenson Blue Grass Band; Apr. 23, Jazz Cocktail Hour with Denise King: Songs of Peace Hope and Healing; Apr. 29, Dueling Pianos with The Philly Keys. 226 N. High St., West Chester. […]
The Keswick Theatre
Apr. 6, An Evening with Chris Thile; Apr. 7, Forever K-Pop; Apr. 9, Reverend Horton Heat; Apr. 11, All Things Equal: The Life & Trials of Ruth Bader Ginsburg; Apr. 16, An Evening With Fran Lebowitz; Apr. 18, Joe Conklin and the City Rhythm Orchestra; Apr. 25, Almost Queen; Apr. 28, John Butler with Band; […]
American Music Theatre
Here are just a few—check the website for more: Apr. 9, The Temptations & The Four Tops; Apr. 10, An Evening with Jeff Foxworthy; Apr. 12, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band; Apr. 19, Folsom Prison Experience: A Johnny Cash Music/Dramatic Production; Apr. 23, One Night of Queen; Apr. 25, Stayin’ Alive: One Night of the Bee […]
The Grand in Wilmington
Apr. 9, An Evening of Alton Brown; Apr. 11, BubbleMania: Comedy With a Drip; Apr. 11, Classic Albums Live presents Pink Floyd’s “The Wall”; Apr. 12, The Acrobats of Cirque-Tacular; Apr. 12, David Sedaris; Apr. 12, Livingston Taylor; Apr. 14, Leo Kottke; Apr. 24, Gary Gulman’s Grandiloquent; Apr. 25, Bored Teachers Comedy Tour: “Is It […]
At The Fulton
Apr. 10–May 3, “Hairspray;” June 12–July 12, “West Side Story.” 12 N. Prince St., Lancaster. Times and tickets, 717-397-7425; TheFulton.org.
Delaware Valley Art League 2026 Fine Art Sale
Forty creative artists exhibit their work. Enjoy painting demos and live music. The Willows, 490 Darby Paoli Rd., Villanova. Fri reception open to public, 5 to 8 pm; Sat, 10 to 5; Sun, 11 to 4. DelawareValleyArtLeague.com
At The Colonial Theatre
Apr. 10, Mike Doughty Solo Tour ’26; Apr. 11, The April Fool’s Comedy Show; Apr. 11, Broken Arrow: The Music of Neil Young; Apr. 12, Eddie Bruce: The Tony Bennett Centennial Celebration; Apr. 18, Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives; Apr. 25, The Launch: A Tribute to Boston, Styx and Queen. 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville. […]
“The Chequerboard Watch” at Delaware Theatre Company
A musical that tells the tale of a crew of sailors on a voyage aboard a 19th-century clipper ship. What begins as a smooth voyage to South Australia becomes dangerous. 200 Water St., Wilmington. Times and tickets, DelawareTheatre.org.
Reads & Company Book Groups
Big Reads: Apr. 1, “Kin” by Tayari Jones. International Voices: Apr. 8, “Days Come and Go” by Hemley Boum. Kiss & Tell Romance: Apr. 15, “Darling Daffodils Farm” by Brittanée Nicole. What’s the Tea?: Apr. 22, “Hi Honey, I’m Homo!” by Matt Baume. 234 Bridge St., Phoenixville. ReadsAndCompany.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.
Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center presents “The Last Five Years”
A fresh take on a classic love story makes this a must-see for anyone who cherishes a deep dive into the heart of relationships. 226 N. High St., West Chester. Times and tickets, 610-356-2787; UptownWestChester.org.
Annual Youth Trout Derby
Boys and girls 5–13 are invited to fish. Trophies to those catching the 10 largest fish in each session. Darby Creek at Saw Mill Park, 666 Earles Ln., Newtown Square. Sat, 8 to 11 am and 4 to 7 pm; Sun, 9 am to noon. Free. Pre-register at RadnorRecreation.com.
First State Ballet Theatre Presents “Giselle”
Experience the timeless beauty of this romantic ballet masterpiece. The Grand Wilmington, 818 N. Market St., Wilmington. Times and tickets, TheGrandWilmington.org.
“The Diary of Black Men: How Do You Love a Black Woman” at The Playhouse
A thought-provoking and entertaining romantic comedy stage play that explores Black love and relationships through humor, poetry and dance. 1007 N. Market St., Wilmington. Times and tickets, TheGrandWilmington.org.
That’s Entertainment! A Walking Tour of West Chester’s Musicians, Actors, Artists and More
Join the staff of the Chester County History Center to visit the homes and locations associated with some of the most influential artists and entertainers in American history, who all happened to hail from here. 225 N. High St., West Chester. 11 am and 1:30 pm. $16. MyCCHC.org
Sunday, April 12, 2026
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April 12, 2026 - RecurringBerwyn Farmers Market
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April 12, 2026 -Ryerss Farm Easter Egg Hunt
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April 12, 2026 - RecurringMedia Farmers Market
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April 12, 2026 - RecurringMarket at Coverdale Farm Preserve
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April 12, 2026 - RecurringThornbury Farmers Market & CSA
Berwyn Farmers Market
511 Old Lancaster Rd. Through Apr, 2nd and 4th Sun, 9 to noon. BerwynFarmersMarket.com
Ryerss Farm Easter Egg Hunt
Hunt for Easter eggs and spend time with the horses. The event will be held inside the barn, rain or shine. Some eggs will have coupons for special prizes. Don’t miss the chance to have your picture taken with the Easter Bunny. 1710 Ridge Rd., Pottstown. 10 to 12:30. $5, pre-registration req. RyerssFarm.org
Media Farmers Market
Edgemont St. between Front & State Sts. Sun, 10 to 1. MediaFarmersMarket.com
Market at Coverdale Farm Preserve
Fresh produce and eggs grown onsite. 543 Way Rd., Greenville, DE. Fri, noon to 6; Sat, 10 to 5; Sun, 11 to 3. DelNature.org
Thornbury Farmers Market & CSA
1256 Thornbury Rd., West Chester. Thurs–Fri, noon to 6; Sat, 9 to 6; Sun, 11 to 5. ThornburyFarmCSA.com
Monday, April 13, 2026
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April 13, 2026 RecurringAmerica250 Regional Meetings
America250 Regional Meetings
Monthly Zooms provide an open forum for the community to share ideas & plans for America250 celebrations & commemorations. Visit CCCF250.org/Planning for details. Greater Phoenixville: 4th Tues. monthly at 3. Greater West Chester: 4th Mon. monthly at 2. Southern Chesco: 4th Wed. monthly at 2. Main Line: 2nd Mon. monthly at noon. Coatesville: TBD.
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
No events on this day.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
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April 15, 2026 - RecurringLancaster County Farmers Market
Lancaster County Farmers Market
389 W. Lancaster Ave., Wayne. Wed., Fri., Sat., 6 to 4. 610-688-9856. LancasterCountyFarmersMarket.com.
Thursday, April 16, 2026
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April 16, 2026 - RecurringThornbury Farmers Market & CSA
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April 16, 2026Ryerss Run for the Horses
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April 16, 2026 - RecurringEagleview Farmers Market
Thornbury Farmers Market & CSA
1256 Thornbury Rd., West Chester. Thurs–Fri, noon to 6; Sat, 9 to 6; Sun, 11 to 5. ThornburyFarmCSA.com
Ryerss Run for the Horses
Everyone is welcome to take a 10K or 5K run or 1-mile walk on a cross country course at Ryerss Farm. Benefits the farm’s retired and rescued horses. 1710 Ridge Rd., Pottstown. 1 pm. $45. RyerssFarm.org
Eagleview Farmers Market
Eagleview Town Center, Wellington Square, Exton. Thurs. 3 to 7. 610-836-1391; GrowingRootsPartners.com
Friday, April 17, 2026
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April 17, 2026 - RecurringLancaster County Farmers Market
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April 17, 2026 - RecurringThornbury Farmers Market & CSA
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April 17, 2026 - RecurringMarket at Coverdale Farm Preserve
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April 17, 2026 - RecurringKennett Square Farmers Market
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April 17, 2026 -Canine Partners for Life Unleashed: Written in the Stars
Lancaster County Farmers Market
389 W. Lancaster Ave., Wayne. Wed., Fri., Sat., 6 to 4. 610-688-9856. LancasterCountyFarmersMarket.com.
Thornbury Farmers Market & CSA
1256 Thornbury Rd., West Chester. Thurs–Fri, noon to 6; Sat, 9 to 6; Sun, 11 to 5. ThornburyFarmCSA.com
Market at Coverdale Farm Preserve
Fresh produce and eggs grown onsite. 543 Way Rd., Greenville, DE. Fri, noon to 6; Sat, 10 to 5; Sun, 11 to 3. DelNature.org
Canine Partners for Life Unleashed: Written in the Stars
Enjoy food, music, live and silent auctions with CPL dogs and puppies. Benefits CPL’s mission to increase the independence and quality of life of individuals with disabilities. Deerfield Golf Course, 507 Thompson Station Rd., Newark, DE. 7 to 10 pm. $150. K94Life.org
Saturday, April 18, 2026
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April 18, 2026 - RecurringLancaster County Farmers Market
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April 18, 2026 - RecurringMalvern Farmers Market
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April 18, 2026 -Migration Bird Walk at Paoli Battlefield
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April 18, 2026 - RecurringPhoenixville Farmers Market
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April 18, 2026 - RecurringDowningtown Farmers Market
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April 18, 2026 - RecurringBryn Mawr Farmers Market
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April 18, 2026 - RecurringThornbury Farmers Market & CSA
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April 18, 2026 - RecurringWest Chester Growers Market
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April 18, 2026 - RecurringArtisan Exchange
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April 18, 2026 - RecurringMarket at Coverdale Farm Preserve
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April 18, 2026 -250th Revolutionary Speaker Series: Archaeology & the American Revolution
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April 18, 2026 -Earth Day Phoenixville 2026 — Our Power, Our Planet
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April 18, 2026The Lights Festival at Plantation Field
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.
Migration Bird Walk at Paoli Battlefield
Learn about spring bird migration and local bird species in one of Malvern’s treasured natural areas. Paoli Battlefield Woods and Meadow, Monument and Wayne Aves., Malvern. 8:30 to 10:30 am. Free. Advance reg. is encouraged. Malvern.org
Phoenixville Farmers Market
A wide variety, from produce to cheese, meats, fish, flowers and artisan food products. 200 Mill St. Sat, 9 to noon. PhoenixvilleFarmersMarket.org
Downingtown Farmers Market
Log Cabin Field, Kerr Park, Pennsylvania Ave., Sat. 9 to 1. 610-836-1391. GrowingRootsPartners.com
Bryn Mawr Farmers Market
Lancaster Ave. Bryn Mawr train station lot. Sat, 9 to 1 . LMFarmersMarkets.org/BrynMawr
Thornbury Farmers Market & CSA
1256 Thornbury Rd., West Chester. Thurs–Fri, noon to 6; Sat, 9 to 6; Sun, 11 to 5. ThornburyFarmCSA.com
West Chester Growers Market
Chestnut & Church Sts. Through Apr, 1st, 3rd & 5th Sat, 10 to noon. WestChesterGrowersMarket.com
Market at Coverdale Farm Preserve
Fresh produce and eggs grown onsite. 543 Way Rd., Greenville, DE. Fri, noon to 6; Sat, 10 to 5; Sun, 11 to 3. DelNature.org
250th Revolutionary Speaker Series: Archaeology & the American Revolution
An online and in-person discussion with archaeologist Rich Veit exploring how archaeology is reshaping Revolutionary War history. Brandywine Battlefield Park, noon to 1:30 pm. BrandywineBattlefield.org/Events
Earth Day Phoenixville 2026 — Our Power, Our Planet
Celebrate Earth Day with music, food and community as you join in a family-friendly afternoon featuring hands-on activities for kids, local nonprofits, green businesses and food vendors. The celebration highlights simple, practical ways we can care for our environment and strengthen our community together. Reservoir Park, Phoenixville. Noon to 4 p.m. PhoenixvilleGreenTeam.org
The Lights Festival at Plantation Field
Ignite your personalized sky lantern and let it take flight as you connect with people and cultures from near and far in a shared celebration of unity and belonging. Enjoy food, live music, dancing and the breathtaking sight of lighting the sky with thousands of lanterns. 347 Green Valley Rd. (off of Rt. 82), Coatesville. […]