POTTSTOWN PA – If you’re into dancing (by yourself or with others, or watching others), you’ll enjoy opportunities this weekend in Green Lane and Sanatoga. Into car shows?; three are scheduled, two in Pottstown and one in Schwenksville. Want something tasty? Visit food-related activities in Pennsburg, Royersford, and Pottstown.
Get out and do something!
Overall, more than 30 separate events are on this weekend’s list of “Weekend Stuff to Do on The Travels Calendar.” Some are free, some have fees, and a few may have limitations. Click any link below for more information.
Thursday, Aug. 3
- ‘Back To The Future’ Car Tribute, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily, Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles, 85 S. Walnut St., Boyertown PA
- Stories In The Parks, presented by the Perkiomen Valley Library, 10 a.m., Rambo Park, 43 W. 5th Ave., Trappe PA
- Weekly ‘Scrabble’ Game, starts at 10 a.m., free, Boyertown Community Library, 24 N. Reading Ave., Boyertown PA
- Rep. Matt Bradford Constituent Hours, 10 a.m. to noon, Schwenksville Borough Hall and Community Center, 300 Main St., Schwenksville PA
- “The Revolutionary War in Montgomery County,” noon, free but call 610-326-6282 to RSVP, History Talks at Sanatoga Ridge Community, 2461 E. High St., Sanatoga PA
- No-Bake Treats, 5-7 p.m., free, part of the Hands-On Heritage program at Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg PA
Friday, Aug. 4
- ‘Back To The Future’ Car Tribute, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily, Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles, 85 S. Walnut St., Boyertown PA
- First Friday at the Colebrookdale Railroad, 4-8 p.m., no admission fee but cocktails available for purchase and train will remain stationary, Colebrookdale Railroad Station, 64 S. Washington St., Boyertown PA
- First Friday in the Upper Perkiomen Valley, 5:30-8 p.m., 200-300 Main St., East Greenville PA
- First Friday Night Late Skate, 10 p.m. to midnight, Ringing Rocks Roller Rink, 1500 Ringing Rocks Park, Pottstown PA
Saturday, Aug. 5
- Jeep Cruise-In, 8 a.m. to noon, free to spectators, Eastwood Company, 263 Shoemaker Rd., Pottstown PA
- 25th Annual Blue and Gold Golf Outing, 8:30 a.m. to noon, fund-raiser for the Spring-Ford Educational Foundation, Landis Creek Golf Course, 765 N. Lewis Rd., Limerick PA
- Royersford Farmers Market, 9 a.m. to noon, 251 2nd Ave. across from Victory Park, Royersford PA
- Pottstown Farm and Artisan Regional Market (FARM), 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., free to attend, at Smith Family Plaza, 100 E. High St., Pottstown PA
- ‘Back To The Future’ Car Tribute, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily, Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles, 85 S. Walnut St., Boyertown PA
- Underground History Walking Tours, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and 1:30-3 p.m., both from the Chester County History Center, 225 N. High St., West Chester PA
- “Historic Cooking and Collections Curiosities,” 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., free, for Open House Days at Pottsgrove Manor, 100 W. King St., Pottstown PA
- Car, Truck, Motorcycle, and Big Rig Show, noon to 5 p.m., free to spectators, Upper Salford Park, 559 Salford Station Rd., Schwenksville PA
- Pottstown Nights Car Show “Hot Wheels On High,” 4-9 p.m., East High Street, Downtown Pottstown PA
- Saturday Night Dance Party, 6:30-10 p.m., Green Lane Fire Co., 214 Main St., Green Lane PA
- Ghost Tour of Brinton Lodge, 8:30-10 p.m., tickets available online, Brinton Lodge, 1808 W. Schuylkill Rd., Douglassville PA
Sunday, Aug. 6
- Easy Like Sunday Morning: Sensory Friendly Skate, 9-11 a.m., Ringing Rocks Roller Rink, 1500 Ringing Rocks Park, Pottstown PA
- ‘Back To The Future’ Car Tribute, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily, Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles, 85 S. Walnut St., Boyertown PA
- “Victorian Game Day,” 1-3 p.m., free, at Pennypacker Mills, 5 Haldeman Rd., Schwenksville PA
- Sunday Star Shows at the Neag Planetarium, hourly from 1-6 p.m., tickets available at the door, Reading Public Museum, 500 Museum Rd., Reading PA
- First Sunday Swing Dance Party, 4 p.m., tickets available online, featuring The Sounds of Sunnybrook, 50 Sunnybrook Rd., Sanatoga PA
- “Music at the Farmstead” featuring soloists of the Arts International Concerto, 5-7 p.m., free, 2030 Shearer Rd., Lansdale PA. Rain date Aug. 20 at 5 p.m.
- Concert: Pottsgrove Community Band, 6-8 p.m., part of the Lower Pottsgrove Township summer series, Sanatoga Park, South Sanatoga Road, Sanatoga PA
- Philadelphia Eagles Public Practice, 7 p.m., fund-raiser benefits Eagles Autism Foundation, Lincoln Financial Field, 1020 Pattison Ave., Philadelphia PA
The above events are curated from a variety of sources, including public submissions. Got a weekend (Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and federal holiday Mondays) event you’d like us to add? Send it to travelswiththepost@gmail.com.
- Want other events on later dates (currently through October 2023)? See the The Travels With The Post calendar page.
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