Events
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Franklin Square
Presented by Franklin Square at Franklin Square March 29-September 30, 2012 Fun family entertainment and a beautiful park are just steps away from the Liberty Bell, in one of William Penn’s original five squares.
Award-winning Franklin Square is an outdoor amusement oasis located in the heart of Historic Philadelphia, featuring Philly Mini Golf, a renovated vintage marble fountain, playgrounds, the Philadelphia Park Liberty Carousel, and the acclaimed SquareBurger, with offerings from STARR Restaurants.
After a day of... |
Franklin Square |
03/29/12 -
09/30/12 |
Franklin Square, Philadelphia |
Dressage at Devon
Presented by Dressage at Devon September 25-September 30, 2012 In September, Dressage at Devon brings top competitors, horses, trainers and judges from across the continent and around the globe together for one of the highest-rated international dressage competitions and the most complete breed show outside of Europe. |
Dressage at Devon |
09/25/12 -
09/30/12 |
Devon Horse Show Grounds, Devon |
Skippack First Fridays 2012 at Green Wolf's Village Barn Shoppes
Presented by Green Wolf's Village Barn Shoppes May 4-October 5, 2012 Join Skippack on the First Friday of every month as they premiere monthly art exhibitions, as well as the latest works of art by resident artist, Andrea O'Driscoll, owner of Art by Heart Studio and Gallery.
May though November, stroll the village of Skippack and experience the diversity of fine art and live music on various porches, patios and lawns at this upscale event.
For additional information, email or call Craig Wolf at 610-584-6396. |
Green Wolf's Village Barn Shoppes |
05/04/12 -
10/05/12 |
Skippack First Friday 2012, Skippack |
Haunting Stories by the Bonfire!
Presented by Pennypacker Mills at Pennypacker Mills October 6, 2012 Bring along a chair or blanket for an evening of intriguing stories that won't frighten you as much as entertain yhou with haunting themes. Fun for the whole family. Enjoy a marshmallow roast at the bonfire afterward. Bring along your favorite roasting stick! Marshmallows provided!
In case of inclement weather, call site. |
Pennypacker Mills |
10/06/12 |
Pennypacker Mills, Schwenksville |
36th Annual Market Day
Presented by Newtown Historic Association, Inc. at Court Inn / The Half Moon Inn October 6, 2012 For over three decades the Newtown Historic Association has had Market Day. This custom revives an old harvest season tradition in Newtown, where long ago, local farmers brought their crops to town to sell and enjoy a day of festivities and contests that culminated with a horse race down State Street. There are over 50 crafters, demonstrators and artists coming with a wide variety of interesting crafts, from bee keeping, quilting, rug braiding, spinning, fine arts, photography and... |
Newtown Historic Association, Inc. |
10/06/12 |
Court Inn / The Half Moon Inn, Newtown |
King of Prussia Beerfest Royale
Presented by King of Prussia Business Improvement District at King of Prussia Mall October 5-October 6, 2012 The First Annual Beerfest Royale will be a celebration of Pennsylvania craft beer and German beer over two days in two tents with more than 3,000 beer fanatics! The two-day festival will take place Friday, October 5th and Saturday, October 6th, 2012 and feature more than 50 different PA craft and German beers from your local Philadelphia favorites to the newest and hottest craft brewer.
With two tents, two stages, featuring live music, and a central plaza with your favorite food and... |
King of Prussia Business Improvement District |
10/05/12 -
10/06/12 |
King of Prussia Mall, King of Prussia |
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Gilda's Club Paws 4 Life Dog Walk
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Gilda's Club: Delaware Valley |
10/06/12 |
Warminster Community Park, Warminster |
The Pumpkin Ball
Presented by Quakertown Alive! October 6, 2012 This black tie fundraising gala is held at world renowned artist Steve Tobin's Studio. An enchanted evening of dance, dinner, and a live auction highlighting some of Bucks County's finest artists. |
Quakertown Alive! |
10/06/12 |
Steve Tobin's Studio, Quakertown |
10th Annual Harvest Festival
Presented by Brandywine Valley Wine Trail at Brandywine Valley Wine Trail September 29-October 7, 2012 Have a grape stompin' good time and experience the sights and smells of harvest as the seven wineries of the Brandywine Valley Wine Trail celebrate the 2012 vintage! You’ll find grapes galore as the vineyards commence harvest activities. Enjoy pastoral settings for picnicking, live music to "sit n’ sip" or dance by, hayrides through the vineyards, BBQs, wine tastings, tours, and the opportunity to learn about the region where Pennsylvania’s most stellar... |
Brandywine Valley Wine Trail |
09/29/12 -
10/07/12 |
Brandywine Valley Wine Trail, Chadds Ford |
Tea Ceremony
Presented by Shofuso Japanese House and Garden at Shofuso Japanese House and Garden October 7, 2012 Experience a traditional Japanese tea ceremony led by our Urasenke tea master. Learn about the history and principles of chanoyu (tea ceremony), drink a bowl of matcha (green tea) and taste a seasonal sweet. This tea ceremony is conducted by Taeko Shervin, an Urasenke tea master who has introduced guests at Shofuso to Japanese tea ceremony for over 30 years. She was recently honored by the Urasenke school of chanoyu in Kyoto, Japan for her lifetime devotion to the Way of... |
Shofuso Japanese House and Garden |
10/07/12 |
Shofuso Japanese House and Garden, Philadelphia |
The Count’s Halloween Party
Presented by Sesame Place at Sesame Place October 6-October 7, 2012 Celebrate Halloween with the Count! Enjoy our brand new Dine With Me! menu at an all you can eat dinner buffet, featuring singing and dancing with all of your favorite Sesame Street friends at their very own Halloween Party! Visit website for buffet menu. Reservations are required and seating is limited. If booking with another party please either book under the same name or let a representative know so they can put it in the notes and we can seat you with your other... |
Sesame Place |
10/06/12 -
10/07/12 |
Sesame Place, Langhorne |
Historic Fallsington Day
Presented by Historic Fallsington, Inc. at Historic Fallsington October 13, 2012 “A celebration of our past”-- this event will feature folksingers, puppets shows, jugglers; Colonial dancing, and Native American dancing; demonstrations of Colonial skills shopping at craft tables, flea markets, and book sales; tours of museum buildings, churches, children’s activities bakes sales, a quilt raffle and a wide array of delicious food for sale will add to the festivities. Admission Complimentary.
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Historic Fallsington, Inc. |
10/13/12 |
Historic Fallsington, Fallsington |
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Upper Gwynedd Fire Department Mommy Market
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Upper Gwynedd Fire Department |
10/13/12 |
Upper Gwynedd Fire Department, Lansdale |
Tea Ceremony
Presented by Shofuso Japanese House and Garden at Shofuso Japanese House and Garden October 13, 2012 Experience a traditional Japanese tea ceremony conducted by guest tea school Omotesenke Eastern Region Chapter (domonkai). Drink a bowl of matcha (green tea) and taste a seasonal sweet.
Space is limited and reservations are required.
Tea ceremony—called chanoyu or chado in Japanese—is at once an art form, a spiritual discipline, a way to socialize, and a window on Japanese culture. Practiced for more than 450 years, this... |
Shofuso Japanese House and Garden |
10/13/12 |
Shofuso Japanese House and Garden, Philadelphia |
Tea Ceremony - Thick Tea
Presented by Shofuso Japanese House and Garden at Shofuso Japanese House and Garden October 13, 2012 Experience a Japanese formal koicha (thick tea) ceremony conducted by guest tea school Omotesenke Eastern Region Chapter (Domonkai). Drink a bowl of matcha (green tea) and taste a seasonal sweet.
Only 6 people may attend. Space is limited and reservations are required.
Tea ceremony—called chanoyu or chado in Japanese— is at once an art form, a spiritual discipline, a way to socialize, and a window on Japanese culture.... |
Shofuso Japanese House and Garden |
10/13/12 |
Shofuso Japanese House and Garden, Philadelphia |
Social Ballroom, Latin, Swing (and more) Dancing with the MBJO
Presented by Monday Blues Jazz Orchestra, LLC October 14, 2012 Join the MBJO at the German-American Society of Trenton, NJ, monthly for dancing (ballroom, Latin and more...) featuring live music provided by their 23-piece big band, and incredible food. Sit and listen or get up and dance; just come out and have fun!
Food and alcohol are available for an extra charge. |
Monday Blues Jazz Orchestra, LLC |
10/14/12 |
German American Society of Trenton NJ, Trenton |
Medieval Days
Presented by Colonial Pennsylvania Plantation at Colonial Pennsylvania Plantation October 13-October 14, 2012 On Saturday and Sunday, October 13th and 14th, come see what life was really like during the Middle Ages in Europe. From the vikings to the age of Columbus, various encampments will portray aspects of Medieval Life. See how five hundred years of European culture thrived and changed. Romans, Saxons, Normans, and Vikings, and will portray life of this heroic era of Western Civilization.
Finally, witness the changes that technology made by the late Middle Ages by viewing the... |
Colonial Pennsylvania Plantation |
10/13/12 -
10/14/12 |
Colonial Pennsylvania Plantation, Newtown Square |
All Hallow's Eve Fall Festival
Presented by Pennypacker Mills at Pennypacker Mills October 20, 2012 Come early for this old-fashioned event with tractor pulled hayrides through the meadow for the whole family, pumpkin painting and crafts for kids, bean bag toss and hay pile jumping for kids. Try corn shucking and a cider press churning just as farmers did 100 years ago. Refreshments served. All ages!
Call site if weather is inclement. |
Pennypacker Mills |
10/20/12 |
Pennypacker Mills, Schwenksville |
17th Annual Crooked Billet 5K Run, 1 Mile Fun Run & Health Walk
Presented by Craven Hall Historical Society at Warminster Community Park October 20, 2012 Come and join us at Warminster Community Park for 17th Annual Crooked Billet Run - 5K Race & Health Walk. A 1 Mile Fun Run will precede the 5K event. Prizes are awarded. What a great way to enjoy a Fall day and to support preservation and educational activities at Craven Hall! |
Craven Hall Historical Society |
10/20/12 |
Warminster Community Park, Warminster |
Autumn Alive!
Presented by Quakertown Alive! at Downtown Quakertown October 20, 2012 Fall Harvest Festival featuring the Pet Parade, pet-themed vendors, children's rides, wagon rides, and free entertainment all day.
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Quakertown Alive! |
10/20/12 |
Downtown Quakertown, Quakertown |
Ghost Tours
Presented by Colonial Pennsylvania Plantation at Colonial Pennsylvania Plantation October 19-October 20, 2012 The Colonial Plantation, one of the most haunted properties in Delaware County, invites you to an evening of strange sounds, squeaky doors, and ghostly stories. Relive some of the areas most mysterious, true and scary tales of terror. Start by following the torch lit path. Tour the farmhouse and hear a story in each room that will tell of bizarre events from times long past and people long dead. Finish at the bonfire for a last bone chilling tale of ghosts and mayhem. |
Colonial Pennsylvania Plantation |
10/19/12 -
10/20/12 |
Colonial Pennsylvania Plantation, Newtown Square |
Abby Cadabby’s Fairy Pumpkin Party
Presented by Sesame Place at Sesame Place October 20-October 21, 2012 Celebrate the Halloween season and Abby Cadabby's birthday with her very own Fairy Pumpkin Party! Enjoy our brand new Dine With Me! menu at an all you can eat dinner buffet featuring singing and dancing with Abby and all your favorite Sesame Street friends, plus a party favor for each child! Visit website for menu. Reservations are required and seating is limited. If booking with another party please either book under the same name or let a representative know so they... |
Sesame Place |
10/20/12 -
10/21/12 |
Sesame Place, Langhorne |
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Shichi go san (Kimono Dressing Program)
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Shofuso Japanese House and Garden |
10/20/12 -
10/21/12 |
Shofuso Japanese House and Garden, Philadelphia |
Pennsylvania Guild Fine Craft Fair
Presented by Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen at Montgomery County Community College October 20-October 21, 2012 Soak in the beauty of autumn while shopping handmade inspiration at our most intimate show of the year, 60 booths inside and 20+ booths outside create the perfect mix for your day. Now in its 30th year, the Fall Fine Craft Fair is the Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen’s most popular outdoor/indoor festival. The 2012 fair features thousands of designs from independent American artists including furniture, clothing, jewelry, sculpture, and fine art. The Guild is known for uniting... |
Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen |
10/20/12 -
10/21/12 |
Montgomery County Community College, Blue Bell |
Peddler's Village Scarecrow Competition and Display 2012
Presented by Peddler's Village at Peddler's Village September 10-October 28, 2012 Larger than life scarecrow creations are displayed outdoors and compete for $5,000 in cash prizes. These extraordinary pieces of folk art compete in seven categories: NEW! 50th Anniversary; Extraordinary Contemporary; Traditional/Whirligig; KidsOnly!; Group: Quite the Character; and Keystone Krow. |
Peddler's Village |
09/10/12 -
10/28/12 |
Peddler's Village, Lahaska |
The Count’s Halloween Party
Presented by Sesame Place at Sesame Place October 27-October 28, 2012 Celebrate Halloween with the Count! Enjoy our brand new Dine With Me! menu at an all you can eat dinner buffet, featuring singing and dancing with all of your favorite Sesame Street friends at their very own Halloween Party! Visit website for buffet menu. Reservations are required and seating is limited. If booking with another party please either book under the same name or let a representative know so they can put it in the notes and we can seat you with your other... |
Sesame Place |
10/27/12 -
10/28/12 |
Sesame Place, Langhorne |
Shofuso Colors VII: The Way Home Installation
Presented by Shofuso Japanese House and Garden at Shofuso Japanese House and Garden October 4-October 28, 2012 This site-specific installation is composed of a 7-panel (15-20 ft.) folding screen (Byoubu). Within this piece, west and east synthesize. The Byoubu flanks initial entry into the house, confronting and enrapturing visitors by a vibrant, complex, colorful display when they least expect it in early summer foliage. |
Shofuso Japanese House and Garden |
10/04/12 -
10/28/12 |
Shofuso Japanese House and Garden, Philadelphia |
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Candlelight Ghost Tour and Stories
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Pearl S. Buck House & Historic Site |
10/28/12 |
Pearl S. Buck House, Perkasie |
Halloween on the Farm
Presented by Colonial Pennsylvania Plantation at Colonial Pennsylvania Plantation October 27-October 28, 2012 Trick or treat at the Plantation. Wear your costume and visit six spots to receive a treat. The farm animals will be there including the horse, Abigail. There will be hearth cooking and other colonial activities.
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Colonial Pennsylvania Plantation |
10/27/12 -
10/28/12 |
Colonial Pennsylvania Plantation, Newtown Square |
Heather Saler 9th Annual Lung Cancer Walk
Presented by Lungevity Foundation at Cooper River Park November 3, 2012 Come out for a 5K walk/fun run to benefit lung cancer research (Lungevity Foundation) and patient support. Event features music, walk warm-up, food, drinks, kids' activities, silent and Chinese auctions, speakers, clowns, massages and more. |
Lungevity Foundation |
11/03/12 |
Cooper River Park, Pennsauken |
