Hi Neighbor!
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I don’t know about you, but one of the things I love about summer is the good ole’ grill. I love the smell of other people’s grilled delights as I’m strolling the neighborhood, and I love my own! Summer is made for grilled hot dogs, burgers, kabobs and barbequed chicken, complete with the picturesque black grill lines and smoky flavor. Yum.
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Recently, we were invited to a dear friend’s home for a summer evening dinner on the back porch. I assumed we’d partake in the summer tradition of barbequing, but they instead surprised us with something just as delicious and even more fun for the whole family, littles included.
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We passed through the sliding doors onto the back porch only to find ... READ MORE
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MUSIC TO YOUR EARS
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Evening Carillon Concerts
Wednesday, August 3, 7:30 PM
Washington Memorial Chapel, King of Prussia
Each Wednesday evening in July and August, the bells of the Chapel fill the air with a carillon concert featuring musicians from around the world. This week, Claire Janezic of Rochester, NY will be performing. Details
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Summer Music Series
Thursday, August 4, 6:00 PM
Myrick Conservation Center, West Chester
Bring your chairs, blankets dinner and drinks (a food truck will also be on site) and listen to the sounds of the Cameltones under the summer evening sky. Details
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Bluegrass & Folk Fest
Saturday, August 6
1:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Brandywine Outfitters, Coatesville
Live music by Goose Creek Pioneers and Manatawny Creek Ramblers, food, drinks and an artisan market along the creek! Details
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Summer Concert Series
Thursday, August 18
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Miller Amphitheater, Kimberton Park, Phoenixville
Bring your blankets or chairs as and enjoy this fun evening of outdoor music. Food trucks available. Details
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Music at Marshall
Thursday, July 28 and Thursday, August 18
5:00 PM – 8:00 PM Food Trucks; 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Music
Marshall Square Park, West Chester
Join the fun for the final two free concerts of the summer. Sing, dance, eat, and be entertained! Details
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Summer Concert Series
Tuesdays, August 2, 26, and 30
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Eagleview Town Center, Exton
Enjoy the variety of bands that will finish out the season at Eagleview Town Center.
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Bryn Mawr Twilight Concerts
Select Evenings through August 28
Bryn Mawr Gazebo Park
BYO lawn chairs, food, non-alcoholic beverages, and blankets. Details
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Bluegrass & Folk Fest
Saturday, August 6th
1:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Brandywine Outfitters, Coatesville
Live music by Goose Creek Pioneers and Manatawny Creek Ramblers, food, drinks and an artisan market along the creek!
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FAIR & FESTIVAL FUN
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Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival
Through Sunday, August 7
Franklin Square, Philadelphia
After a three-year hiatus, this beloved festival returns will ALL NEW lantern designs for 2022, including a walk-through bamboo forest and a whale that swims! Tickets are required. Prices from $12 - $20. Details
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Kimberton Fair 2022 Fireworks
Friday, July 29, 9:30 PM
Kimberton Fairgrounds, Phoenixville
“Oooh” and “ahhh” at the newest designs in fireworks. The show can be seen from anywhere on the fairgrounds. Details
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73rd Annual Goshen Country Fair
Monday, August 1 – Saturday, August 6
6:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Goshen Fire Company Station 56, West Chester
Rides, games, music, fair food, farm animal exhibits and more! Details
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Phoenixville VegFest
Saturday, August 13
12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Reeves Park, Phoenixville
Calling all vegans! This vegan food and street festival will have live music and vegan vendors! The event benefits the Peace Advocacy Network. Details
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Butterfly Festival 2022
Saturday, August 20
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Colonial Gardens, Phoenixville
Watch the release of 400 monarch butterflies over the course of the day (10AM, 12PM, 2PM, 4PM)! Check out the hayrides, labyrinth, Fairy Garden and more before you go! Free to attend. Details
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79th Annual Horse Show & Country Fair
Saturday, September 3 – Monday, September 5
Ludwig’s Corner Show Grounds, Glenmoore
Horse show spectacles and more! Join in all the family fun of a country fair – rides, music, beer garden, food trucks, demonstrations, a petting zoo and more! Details
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LITTLE ONE FUN!
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$5 Movie Monday Series
Mon, July 25 – Moana
Mon, Aug. 1 – Finding Nemo
Mon, Aug. 8 – Guardians of the Galaxy
Thu, Aug 11 – Dreaming Walls
Mon, Aug. 15 – Father Goose
Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center, West Chester
Tickets are $5 and include popcorn (yum!). Details
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Summer Storytime (All ages)
Tuesday, August 2, 10:30 AM
Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens, Devon
Listen to a nature-themed story in a secret garden – the Explorer Garden! Most suitable for ages 3-6. Registration recommended. Free to attend. Details
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Encanto Sing-A-Long
Monday, September 5, 11:30 AM
Ludwig’s Corner Show Grounds, Glenmoore
Join in a sing-along of all of your favorite Encanto hits, led by some of the SALT Performing Arts performers. Tickets required, $15/person. Details
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WINE AND DINE
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July Dinner Series – Dine with Grace
Sunday, July 31, 6:00 PM & 8:00 PM
Grace Winery and Sweetwater Farm, Glen Mills
Enjoy a decadent three-course pre-set dinner in the beautiful Manor House Dining Room, with culinary delights such as yellowfin tuna, octopus in a citrus and orange brine and lam with Moroccan spices. Seating is limited. Reservations required. $75 per person. Details
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Wine Safari
Friday, August 12
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Elmwood Park Zoo, Norristown
Sample the tastes or local wineries as you stroll the zoo at twilight. Food will be available for purchase. $45 per ticket. Details
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Highland Orchards Beer Garden
Saturday, August 20
12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Highland Orchards, West Chester
Join Penns Woods Winery and Locust Lane Craft Brewery at Highland Orchards Beer Garden to pick your own fruit and enjoy delicious sips and eats from the farmer’s market. Details
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BACK TO NATURE
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Learn About Birds
Saturday, July 30
10:00 AM
Willows Park, Villanova
The Delaware County 4-H Club and Willows Park invite families to learn about local birds. Details
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Summer-sational Nights
Friday, August 12
5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Stoneleigh: A Natural Garden, Villanova
Pack a picnic for an evening of relaxation amidst the gorgeous blooms, lush trees and beautiful scenery. Registration is required. Free to attend. Details
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Arboretum Tour
Tuesday August 16
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Haverford College
Join a walking tour of Haverford College’s Arboretum the oldest planned collegiate landscape in the US, started in 1843. Tour historical trees, sustainable farm, rain gardens and pollinator habitats. Details
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Changing Climate in PA
Thursday, August 18
7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Virtual Event
Join PA State Climatologist Kyle Imhoff to explore weather patterns and extreme events along with projections for the future of our region. Details
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Shark Day:Â Touch a Shark
Saturday, July 30
10:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Please Touch Museum, Philadelphia
Be one with the SEA on this adventurous day which focuses on predators of the ocean. Dig for shark fossils, listen to a shark story, or create shark-themed artwork. Details
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