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What's Ahead on the Travels With The Post Calendar

What’s Ahead on the Travels With The Post Calendar

POTTSTOWN PA – If you want to plan your entertainment beyond a weekend, here’s our solution. It’s the extended calendar for Travels With The Post.

On average, up to half of calendar events listed here are in some way free. The remainder have fees (labeled as “ticketed”). Some have limitations, require registrations, or impose conditions. Depending on location, others may be affected by the weather. Hint: if unsure, call before you go.

Each weekday or weekend listing includes a green-colored link for more information.

No community calendar is ever “complete.” This one is updated regularly, and the contents are constantly changing. Stop back regularly to see what’s new. Got an event you’d like to add? E-mail it to travelswiththepost@gmail.com.

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July 2026 Calendar

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Monday, July 27

  • Program: “The Spinning Wheel,” starts at 7 p.m., free to attend; survival in colonial America required the average family to make its own clothing, labor to turn wool into yarn and then fabric took many hours; observe a spinning expert from Quiver Farm to watch the process, meet a sheep and Angora rabbit, and learn how to spin; sponsored by Mark and Rebecca Elliott; held at the Spring-Ford Area Historical Society, beneath its outdoor pavilion at the society’s museum, 526 Main St., Royersford PA
  • Comedy: Open Mic Night, starts at 7 p.m., audience members free to attend (performers sign-up onsite at 6:30 p.m.); discover local talent performing live on stage, sit back and enjoy performances with food and drinks available for purchase; held at SoulJoel’s at Sunnybrook, 50 Sunnybrook Rd., Pottstown PA
  • Trivia Night, 7-9 p.m., free to attend (food and beverages available for purchase); seating is first come, first served; eat, play, win prizes; held at JJ Ratigan Brewing Company, 227 E. High St., Pottstown PA

Wednesday, July 29

  • “Make It and Take It Art: Romero Britto Characters,” 4-5 p.m, ticketed (intended for ages 6-15); “use colored Sharpies to create Britto-inspired, pop-art-meets-cubism-meets-zentangle versions of your favorite cartoon characters,” led by artist and educator Jennifer Swenson; part of a 10th anniversary series held at Swenson Studios, 149 Merion Dr., Royersford PA
  • Carillon Concert featuring Carol Anne Taylor of Dallas TX, starts at 7:30 p.m. (held rain or shine), free to attend; part of the 2026 Frank P. Law Summer Concert Series presented by the Washington Memorial Chapel; bring appropriate portable seating or ground cover, and snacks or dinner if desired; chapel Cabin Shop open for refreshment purchases; held at the chapel’s Washington Memorial National Carillon, Route 23, Valley Forge National Park, Valley Forge PA

Thursday, July 30

  • “Express Emergency Mobile Dental Care,” 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., ticketed (appointments needed, call 610-326-9460 Ext. 106 to schedule; most insurance accepted, including Medicaid and Medicare; new patients welcome); Community Health & Dental Care (CHDC) and Montgomery County Community College offer onsite dental care at the college’s Pottstown campus, available to students, faculty, staff, and Pottstown residents; services for all ages include checkups, sealants, fillings, cleanings, x-rays, and simple extractions; held in the CHDC Mobile Dental Unit on the MCCC Pottstown Campus, South Hall Parking Lot, 101 College Dr., Pottstown PA
  • Pottstown Play Streets, 5:15-7:30 p.m., free to attend; an award-winning seasonal program that closes neighborhood blocks to traffic once weekly, usually on Thursdays, and fills them with free play equipment, activities, music, and partner-led outreach; held this week at Spruce Street Park, 799-741 Spruce St., Pottstown PA
  • Music: Acoustic Open Mic Night, 6-10 p.m., free to attend (suitable for all ages); discover new local artists, sit back and enjoy performances with food and drinks available for purchase, or bring your own guitar and try your hand at performing music live on stage; held at Rivet: Canteen and Assembly, 238 E. High St., Pottstown PA

Friday, July 31

  • “Water Chestnut Workday,” starts at 9:30 a.m., free to participate; help remove invasive European water chestnut from a local pond in Telford; it calls for wading or kayaking into the pond, hand-pulling and bagging the plant, and composting onsite; removing this invasive aquatic plant helps to restore habitat; park in the lot off Meeting House Road; sponsored by the Perkiomen Watershed Conservancy of Schwenksville, and held at 613 Harleysville Pike, Telford PA
  • Lego Free Build, 11 a.m. to noon, free to attend (for ages 5 and older); drop in to build whatever you can imagine out of Legos, wooden blocks, and other items, conducted by the Royersford Free Library; held at the library, 200 S. 4th Ave., Royersford PA

August 2026 Calendar

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Saturday, Aug. 1

  • August Open House Day, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., free (but a $2 per person donation is suggested); “experience history without hustle,” with a self-guided tour of the first floor of the museum; discover special themed on-site activities on colonial currency, artifact interaction, charcoal-making, printing, and 18th-century accounting; held at Pottsgrove Manor, 100 W. King St., Pottstown PA
  • Music: Kendal Conrad, 1-3 p.m., free to attend; one in a series of summer music concerts presented by the Philadelphia Premium Outlets; held at the outlets, 18 Lightcap Rd., Pottstown PA
  • “Make It and Take It Art: Zentangle Silhouettes,” 2-3 p.m, ticketed (intended for ages 6-15); “create intricate Zentangle patterns with colored Sharpies and finish with a bold silhouette overlay,” led by artist and educator Jennifer Swenson; part of a 10th anniversary series held at Swenson Studios, 149 Merion Dr., Royersford PA
  • Music: “Dear Friend, and Minnow,” 6:30-8:30 p.m., free to attend; part of the borough Parks and Recreation Department’s summer concert series, sponsored by Jason Mathias of State Farm Insurance, and Meineke Car Care Center of Royersford; bring a chair and a picnic (if desired) and enjoy music under the stars; held at Victory Park, 2nd Avenue and Arch Street, Royersford PA

Sunday, Aug. 2

  • Music: Pottsgrove Community Band, starts at 6 p.m., free admission; scheduled by Lower Pottsgrove Township, sponsored by J.P. Mascaro and Sons, held at the Sanatoga Park Band Shell, 223 S. Sanatoga Rd., Pottstown PA

Monday, Aug. 3

  • Trivia Night, 7-9 p.m., free to attend (food and beverages available for purchase); seating is first come, first served; eat, play, win prizes; held at JJ Ratigan Brewing Company, 227 E. High St., Pottstown PA

Tuesday, Aug. 4

  • Royersford National Night Out 2026, 5-8 p.m., free to attend; part of the national movement of a “Night Out Against Crime,” it provides an evening of fun and education for families; includes display spaces hosted by community businesses and organizations, first responders, government agencies, and non-profits; rain date Aug. 6 (Wednesday), also 5-8 p.m.; held on South 3rd Avenue between Washington and Arch Streets, Royersford PA
  • Comedy: Open Mic Night, starts at 7 p.m., audience members free to attend (performers sign-up onsite at 6:30 p.m.); discover local talent performing live on stage, sit back and enjoy performances with food and drinks available for purchase; held at SoulJoel’s at Sunnybrook, 50 Sunnybrook Rd., Pottstown PA

Wednesday, Aug. 5

  • Carillon Concert featuring John Gouwens of Ball State University, starts at 7:30 p.m. (held rain or shine), free to attend; part of the 2026 Frank P. Law Summer Concert Series presented by the Washington Memorial Chapel; bring appropriate portable seating or ground cover, and snacks or dinner if desired; chapel Cabin Shop open for refreshment purchases; held at the chapel’s Washington Memorial National Carillon, Route 23, Valley Forge National Park, Valley Forge PA

Thursday, Aug. 6

  • 5th Annual Cars and Cones Cruise-In, starts at 4:30 p.m., free for vehicle owners and spectators (no registration required); “a low-key cruise-in,” with The Peppermint Stick Candy Store and Ice Cream Parlor on hand selling ice cream and other items; the museum also will be open for extended hours (regular admission prices apply); held in the parking lot of the Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles, 85 S. Walnut St., Boyertown PA
  • “Make It and Take It Art: Torn Paper Landscapes,” 6:30-7:30 p.m, ticketed (intended for ages 6-15); “use colored and scrapbook papers to create layered collage landscapes featuring foreground, middleground, and background,” led by artist and educator Jennifer Swenson; part of a 10th anniversary series held at Swenson Studios, 149 Merion Dr., Royersford PA

Friday, Aug. 7

  • “Water Chestnut Workday,” starts at 9:30 a.m., free to participate; help remove invasive European water chestnut from a local pond in Telford; it calls for wading or kayaking into the pond, hand-pulling and bagging the plant, and composting onsite; removing this invasive aquatic plant helps to restore habitat; park in the lot off Meeting House Road; sponsored by the Perkiomen Watershed Conservancy of Schwenksville, and held at 613 Harleysville Pike, Telford PA
  • “From Gifts of Love to Finding My Artistic Voice” (a contemporary quilt exhibit), 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., free to attend; presenting Quakertown artist Jamee Pemberton, as an exploration of how she turned a gift-making hobby into a means of artistic expression; held at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg PA
  • Movie: “The Muppet Movie,” starts at 8:30 p.m. (arrive earlier, by 7 p.m., for best positions, pre-film entertainment, and food purchases if desired), free to attend; presenting the 1979 original that launched a Muppet craze, shown outdoors unless weather poses problems; bring enough chairs or blankets to sit on, food and beverage vendors on-site or bring your own snacks; the program results from a partnership between Ursinus College and the Collegeville Economic Development Corporation; held on the front lawn of the college, 601 E. Main St., Collegeville PA

Saturday, Aug. 8

  • “The Tour de Ford Bike Parade,” 10-11 a.m., free to participate (online advance registration required); a new Royersford Parks and Recreation event that allows registered participants to ride their bikes (also strollers, skates, scooters … but nothing with a motor) on closed streets within the borough, supervised by borough police; starts with police instructions at the Lost Planet Brewing Company parking lot, 301 Walnut St., and ends at Victory Park, 2nd Avenue and Arch Street, Royersford PA
  • “From Gifts of Love to Finding My Artistic Voice” (a contemporary quilt exhibit), 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., free to attend; presenting Quakertown artist Jamee Pemberton, as an exploration of how she turned a gift-making hobby into a means of artistic expression; held at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg PA
  • Lego Free Build, 11 a.m. to noon, free to attend (for ages 5 and older); drop in to build whatever you can imagine out of Legos, wooden blocks, and other items, conducted by the Royersford Free Library; held at the library, 200 S. 4th Ave., Royersford PA
  • August Open House Day, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., free (but a $2 per person donation is suggested); “experience history without hustle,” with a self-guided tour of the first floor of the museum; discover special themed on-site activities on colonial currency, artifact interaction, charcoal-making, printing, and 18th-century accounting; held at Pottsgrove Manor, 100 W. King St., Pottstown PA
  • Music: Ian Althouse, 1-3 p.m., free to attend; one in a series of summer music concerts presented by the Philadelphia Premium Outlets; held at the outlets, 18 Lightcap Rd., Pottstown PA
  • Music: “Pure McCartney” (a tribute to Sir Paul McCartney), 6:30-8:30 p.m., free to attend; sponsored by Montgomery County Parks, Trails, and Historic Sites; parking available; for more information call 215-234-4528 or send an e-mail to greenlanepark@montcopa.org; held at the Green Lane Park Amphitheater, 2298 Green Lane Rd., Green Lane PA

Sunday, Aug. 9

  • “From Gifts of Love to Finding My Artistic Voice” (a contemporary quilt exhibit), 1-4 p.m., free to attend; presenting Quakertown artist Jamee Pemberton, as an exploration of how she turned a gift-making hobby into a means of artistic expression; held at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg PA

Monday, Aug. 10

  • Trivia Night, 7-9 p.m., free to attend (food and beverages available for purchase); seating is first come, first served; eat, play, win prizes; held at JJ Ratigan Brewing Company, 227 E. High St., Pottstown PA
  • “Make It and Take It Art: Watercolor ‘Stained Glass’,” 6:30-7:30 p.m, ticketed (intended for ages 6-15); “use varying thicknesses of art tape to create closed forms on watercolor paper, then fill them with luminous wet-on-wet watercolor,” led by artist and educator Jennifer Swenson; part of a 10th anniversary series held at Swenson Studios, 149 Merion Dr., Royersford PA
  • Program: “A Visit With Benjamin Franklin,” starts at 7 p.m., free to attend; sponsored by Handel’s Homemade of Royersford, a portrayal of the life of one of the best-known and most-beloved founding fathers, to capture the imaginations of young and old; spend some time with Franklin as portrayed by William Ochester, and his tales of colonial America; held at the Spring-Ford Area Historical Society museum, 526 Main St., Royersford PA

Tuesday, Aug. 11

  • Open Paddle Night, 6-8 p.m., ticketed (online advance registration required); use a Perkiomen Watershed Conservancy kayak to get out and paddle on Green Lane Reservoir; staff members are available to help, paddles and personal flotation devices provided, then chart your own course over two hours; sponsored by the conservancy, held at Green Lake Park’s Walt Day Use Area (follow kayak launch signs) on Walt Rd., Pennsburg PA
  • Comedy: Open Mic Night, starts at 7 p.m., audience members free to attend (performers sign-up onsite at 6:30 p.m.); discover local talent performing live on stage, sit back and enjoy performances with food and drinks available for purchase; held at SoulJoel’s at Sunnybrook, 50 Sunnybrook Rd., Pottstown PA

Wednesday, Aug. 12

  • Carillon Concert featuring Joseph Min of New York NY, starts at 7:30 p.m. (held rain or shine), free to attend; part of the 2026 Frank P. Law Summer Concert Series presented by the Washington Memorial Chapel; bring appropriate portable seating or ground cover, and snacks or dinner if desired; chapel Cabin Shop open for refreshment purchases; held at the chapel’s Washington Memorial National Carillon, Route 23, Valley Forge National Park, Valley Forge PA
  • Music: Open Mic Night, starts at 7 p.m., audience members free to attend (performers sign-up on-site at 6:30 p.m.); hosted by Mike McVey, discover local talent performing live on stage, sit back and enjoy performances with food and drinks available for purchase; held at Gatsby’s Pub, 50 Sunnybrook Rd., Pottstown PA

Thursday, Aug. 13

  • “Express Emergency Mobile Dental Care,” 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., ticketed (appointments needed, call 610-326-9460 Ext. 106 to schedule; most insurance accepted, including Medicaid and Medicare; new patients welcome); Community Health & Dental Care (CHDC) and Montgomery County Community College offer onsite dental care at the college’s Pottstown campus, available to students, faculty, staff, and Pottstown residents; services for all ages include checkups, sealants, fillings, cleanings, x-rays, and simple extractions; held in the CHDC Mobile Dental Unit on the MCCC Pottstown Campus, South Hall Parking Lot, 101 College Dr., Pottstown PA
  • Music: Dueling Pianos, starts at 7 p.m., free admission; scheduled and sponsored by Limerick Township, held at the Limerick Township Building Veterans Pavilion, 646 W. Ridge Pk., Limerick PA

Friday, Aug. 14

  • “From Gifts of Love to Finding My Artistic Voice” (a contemporary quilt exhibit), 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., free to attend; presenting Quakertown artist Jamee Pemberton, as an exploration of how she turned a gift-making hobby into a means of artistic expression; held at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg PA
  • Lego Free Build, 11 a.m. to noon, free to attend (for ages 5 and older); drop in to build whatever you can imagine out of Legos, wooden blocks, and other items, conducted by the Royersford Free Library; held at the library, 200 S. 4th Ave., Royersford PA
  • 63rd Annual Philadelphia Folk Festival, performances 11 a.m. to midnight, ticketed; featuring performances from Tom Rush, John Flynn, Eddie 9V, and many more artists across seven stages, accompanied by camping, crafts, food, family fun, and cultural activities for all ages; held at the Old Pool Farm, 1323 Salford Station Rd., Harleysville PA

Saturday, Aug. 15

  • Green Lane Park Local Market, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., free to attend; selling fresh local produce and fruit, baked goods, hot coffee, handcrafted artisan goods, and other foods and items; held at Montgomery County’s Green Lane Park, 2144 Snyder Rd., Green Lane PA
  • “From Gifts of Love to Finding My Artistic Voice” (a contemporary quilt exhibit), 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., free to attend; presenting Quakertown artist Jamee Pemberton, as an exploration of how she turned a gift-making hobby into a means of artistic expression; held at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg PA
  • August Open House Day, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., free (but a $2 per person donation is suggested); “experience history without hustle,” with a self-guided tour of the first floor of the museum; discover special themed on-site activities on colonial currency, artifact interaction, charcoal-making, printing, and 18th-century accounting; held at Pottsgrove Manor, 100 W. King St., Pottstown PA
  • 63rd Annual Philadelphia Folk Festival, performances 11 a.m. to midnight, ticketed; featuring performances from Tom Rush, John Flynn, Eddie 9V, and many more artists across seven stages, accompanied by camping, crafts, food, family fun, and cultural activities for all ages; held at the Old Pool Farm, 1323 Salford Station Rd., Harleysville PA
  • “Make It and Take It Art: Juxtaposition Collages,” 2-3 p.m, ticketed (intended for ages 6-15); “use magazine images to create imaginative and humorous collages that play with size, time, and place,” led by artist and educator Jennifer Swenson; part of a 10th anniversary series held at Swenson Studios, 149 Merion Dr., Royersford PA
  • Music: “Red Means Run,” 5-8 p.m., free to attend; featuring a soul-stirring set of Americana music, part of the 2026 Twilight Music Series organized by the Media Arts Council; bring a lawn chair, a blanket, a picnic dinner; supported by the Borough of Media, and sponsored by Aqua, Team Toyota of Glen Mills, and O’Donnell Roofing Company; held on the Media Community Center lawn at Monroe Street between 3rd and 4th streets, Media PA

Sunday, Aug. 16

  • 63rd Annual Philadelphia Folk Festival, performances 11 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., ticketed; featuring performances from Tom Rush, John Flynn, Eddie 9V, and many more artists across seven stages, accompanied by camping, crafts, food, family fun, and cultural activities for all ages; held at the Old Pool Farm, 1323 Salford Station Rd., Harleysville PA
  • “From Gifts of Love to Finding My Artistic Voice” (a contemporary quilt exhibit), 1-4 p.m., free to attend; presenting Quakertown artist Jamee Pemberton, as an exploration of how she turned a gift-making hobby into a means of artistic expression; held at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg PA

Monday, Aug. 17

  • Homeowner Incentive Program Information Session, 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., free to attend; intended for prospective home buyers to explore funding opportunities, new incentive program increases loan amounts and expands service area; operated by the Hobart’s Run Community organization, and supported by the Pottstown Regional Community Foundation; held at The VIBE Cafe, 249 E. High St., Pottstown PA
  • Trivia Night, 7-9 p.m., free to attend (food and beverages available for purchase); seating is first come, first served; eat, play, win prizes; held at JJ Ratigan Brewing Company, 227 E. High St., Pottstown PA

Tuesday, Aug. 18

  • Traveling Petting Zoo, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., free to attend; re-scheduled from July 15 due to earlier extreme heat, Swartz Farms is bringing highland cows “for a fun-filled day with adorable farm animals;” scheduled by and held at the Pottstown Regional Public Library, 500 E. High St., Pottstown PA
  • Open Paddle Night, 6-8 p.m., ticketed (online advance registration required); use a Perkiomen Watershed Conservancy kayak to get out and paddle on Green Lane Reservoir; staff members are available to help, paddles and personal flotation devices provided, then chart your own course over two hours; sponsored by the conservancy, held at Green Lake Park’s Walt Day Use Area (follow kayak launch signs) on Walt Rd., Pennsburg PA
  • Comedy: Open Mic Night, starts at 7 p.m., audience members free to attend (performers sign-up onsite at 6:30 p.m.); discover local talent performing live on stage, sit back and enjoy performances with food and drinks available for purchase; held at SoulJoel’s at Sunnybrook, 50 Sunnybrook Rd., Pottstown PA

Wednesday, Aug. 19

  • Carillon Concert featuring Anton Fleissner of the Princeton University Carillon, starts at 7:30 p.m. (held rain or shine), free to attend; part of the 2026 Frank P. Law Summer Concert Series presented by the Washington Memorial Chapel; bring appropriate portable seating or ground cover, and snacks or dinner if desired; chapel Cabin Shop open for refreshment purchases; held at the chapel’s Washington Memorial National Carillon, Route 23, Valley Forge National Park, Valley Forge PA

Thursday, Aug. 20

  • “Make It and Take It Art: Pen And Ink Abstractions,” 4-5 p.m, ticketed (intended for ages 6-15); “use comic-book-inspired frames as a starting point for creating non-objective pen and ink abstractions focused on line and texture,” led by artist and educator Jennifer Swenson; part of a 10th anniversary series held at Swenson Studios, 149 Merion Dr., Royersford PA

Friday, Aug. 21

  • “From Gifts of Love to Finding My Artistic Voice” (a contemporary quilt exhibit), 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., free to attend; presenting Quakertown artist Jamee Pemberton, as an exploration of how she turned a gift-making hobby into a means of artistic expression; held at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg PA

Saturday, Aug. 22

  • “From Gifts of Love to Finding My Artistic Voice” (a contemporary quilt exhibit), 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., free to attend; presenting Quakertown artist Jamee Pemberton, as an exploration of how she turned a gift-making hobby into a means of artistic expression; held at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg PA
  • August Open House Day, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., free (but a $2 per person donation is suggested); “experience history without hustle,” with a self-guided tour of the first floor of the museum; discover special themed on-site activities on colonial currency, artifact interaction, charcoal-making, printing, and 18th-century accounting; held at Pottsgrove Manor, 100 W. King St., Pottstown PA
  • “Back To School Event,” 1-3 p.m., free to attend; includes make and take crafts, character appearances by Mario and Cinderella, spin-to-win giveaway, music from a disc jockey, selfie experiences, balloon twisting, and other activities; held at Center Court of the Philadelphia Premium Outlets, 18 Lightcap Rd., Pottstown PA
  • Music: Montgomery County Concert Band, a porch performance, starts at 4 p.m., free admission (a suggested donation of $2 per person is appreciated); enjoy a summer concert presented by the band, bring a chair or blanket to comfortably during this outdoor performance; sponsored by the Friends of Pennypacker Mills; held at Montgomery County’s Pennypacker Mills historic site, 5 Haldeman Rd., Schwenksville PA

Sunday, Aug. 23

  • “From Gifts of Love to Finding My Artistic Voice” (a contemporary quilt exhibit), 1-4 p.m., free to attend; presenting Quakertown artist Jamee Pemberton, as an exploration of how she turned a gift-making hobby into a means of artistic expression; held at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg PA

Monday, Aug. 24

  • Trivia Night, 7-9 p.m., free to attend (food and beverages available for purchase); seating is first come, first served; eat, play, win prizes; held at JJ Ratigan Brewing Company, 227 E. High St., Pottstown PA

Tuesday, Aug. 25

  • Open Paddle Night, 6-8 p.m., ticketed (online advance registration required); use a Perkiomen Watershed Conservancy kayak to get out and paddle on Green Lane Reservoir; staff members are available to help, paddles and personal flotation devices provided, then chart your own course over two hours; sponsored by the conservancy, held at Green Lake Park’s Walt Day Use Area (follow kayak launch signs) on Walt Rd., Pennsburg PA
  • Comedy: Open Mic Night, starts at 7 p.m., audience members free to attend (performers sign-up onsite at 6:30 p.m.); discover local talent performing live on stage, sit back and enjoy performances with food and drinks available for purchase; held at SoulJoel’s at Sunnybrook, 50 Sunnybrook Rd., Pottstown PA

Wednesday, Aug. 26

  • Carillon Concert featuring John Widmann of the Joseph Dill Barker Carillon in Frederick MD, starts at 7:30 p.m. (held rain or shine), free to attend; part of the 2026 Frank P. Law Summer Concert Series presented by the Washington Memorial Chapel; bring appropriate portable seating or ground cover, and snacks or dinner if desired; chapel Cabin Shop open for refreshment purchases; held at the chapel’s Washington Memorial National Carillon, Route 23, Valley Forge National Park, Valley Forge PA

Thursday, Aug. 27

  • “Express Emergency Mobile Dental Care,” 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., ticketed (appointments needed, call 610-326-9460 Ext. 106 to schedule; most insurance accepted, including Medicaid and Medicare; new patients welcome); Community Health & Dental Care (CHDC) and Montgomery County Community College offer onsite dental care at the college’s Pottstown campus, available to students, faculty, staff, and Pottstown residents; services for all ages include checkups, sealants, fillings, cleanings, x-rays, and simple extractions; held in the CHDC Mobile Dental Unit on the MCCC Pottstown Campus, South Hall Parking Lot, 101 College Dr., Pottstown PA
  • Ross Tucker Football Podcast, 4-6 p.m. (doors open at 3:30 p.m.); audience members free to attend (online advance registration required); an annual event in which CBS and Philadelphia Eagles television analyst Ross Tucker makes predictions every team’s record, as well as the Super Bowl champion, before the NFL season gets under way, with Q&A session; full bar available, food can be ordered from Gatsby’s Pub and delivered to tables; held in the SunnyBrook Ballroom, 50 Sunnybrook Rd., Pottstown PA
  • Music: “River Dawgs,” 7-9 p.m., free to attend; presented by the Lower Frederick Parks and Recreation Committee; offering a Philly-powered western vibe in an eclectic array of songs; tasty summer treats available for purchase onsite by Rita’s; a pet-friendly environment, bring appropriate portable seating or ground cover; held at Cuddy Park, 102 Colonial Dr., Perkiomenville PA

Friday, Aug. 28

  • “From Gifts of Love to Finding My Artistic Voice” (a contemporary quilt exhibit), 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., free to attend; presenting Quakertown artist Jamee Pemberton, as an exploration of how she turned a gift-making hobby into a means of artistic expression; held at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg PA
  • “Fridays With Friends: End of Summer BBQ,” 5:30-8 p.m., ticketed (advance online registration required, open to Spring Valley YMCA members and non-members); “an opportunity for our special needs community (ages 16 and older) to socialize, meet new friends, and try new activities; guardians may be required to stay in the building; includes arts, crafts, swimming, snacks, and social time; held at the Spring Valley YMCA, 19 W. Linfield-Trappe Rd., Royersford PA

Saturday, Aug. 29

  • “From Gifts of Love to Finding My Artistic Voice” (a contemporary quilt exhibit), 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., free to attend; presenting Quakertown artist Jamee Pemberton, as an exploration of how she turned a gift-making hobby into a means of artistic expression; held at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg PA
  • August Open House Day, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., free (but a $2 per person donation is suggested); “experience history without hustle,” with a self-guided tour of the first floor of the museum; discover special themed on-site activities on colonial currency, artifact interaction, charcoal-making, printing, and 18th-century accounting; held at Pottsgrove Manor, 100 W. King St., Pottstown PA
  • “Old-School Cruising,” from 5 p.m. Saturday to 11 p.m. Sunday (Nov. 1), free to participate; does not involve a street closure, “just old school cruising from Hilltop Drive-In in Sanatoga to Dick’s Radiator in Stowe; hang out “at all the historic gathering places: downtown Pottstown, Miller Mountain High Performance (formerly Performance Specialties), the Hill School wall, Mid-Town Tire, Wheels in Motion (now Hollywood Garage East), McDonalds, Pat’s Beverages” among them; patronize local restaurants and downtown businesses too!; hosted by digital creator Art Miller and the Pottstown Cruise Nights group on Facebook; held anywhere on High Street, Pottstown PA

Sunday, Aug. 30

  • “From Gifts of Love to Finding My Artistic Voice” (a contemporary quilt exhibit), 1-4 p.m., free to attend; presenting Quakertown artist Jamee Pemberton, as an exploration of how she turned a gift-making hobby into a means of artistic expression; held at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg PA

Monday, Aug. 31

  • Trivia Night, 7-9 p.m., free to attend (food and beverages available for purchase); seating is first come, first served; eat, play, win prizes; held at JJ Ratigan Brewing Company, 227 E. High St., Pottstown PA

September 2026 Calendar

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Wednesday, Sept. 2

  • Program: “The Legacy of Samuel W. Pennypacker,” starts at 11 a.m., free admission (a suggested donation of $2 per person is appreciated); witness a wreath-laying ceremony at Morris Cemetery to observe the 110th anniversary of the death of former Pennsylvania Gov. Samuel W. Pennypacker; held at the cemetery, 428 Nutt Rd, Phoenixville PA

Friday, Sept. 4

  • “From Gifts of Love to Finding My Artistic Voice” (a contemporary quilt exhibit), 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., free to attend; presenting Quakertown artist Jamee Pemberton, as an exploration of how she turned a gift-making hobby into a means of artistic expression; held at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg PA

Saturday, Sept. 5

  • 60th Annual Duryea Day, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., ticketed for participants and spectators (includes museum fee; online pre-registration required for vehicle owners; all makes, models, years welcome; spectators ages 12 and younger are free); celebrating six decades of the Duryea Day Antique and Classic Car, Truck Show, and Flea Market, hundreds of vehicles display throughout Boyertown Community Park, with shuttle service between the park and museum; sponsorships available, for information send an e-mail to michaela@boyertownmuseum.org; held at the park, 419 Madison St., Boyertown PA
  • “From Gifts of Love to Finding My Artistic Voice” (a contemporary quilt exhibit), 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., free to attend; presenting Quakertown artist Jamee Pemberton, as an exploration of how she turned a gift-making hobby into a means of artistic expression; held at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg PA
  • “Pottstown Nights Car Show,” 3-9 p.m., free admission to spectators across several blocks of the borough; a monthly show (first Saturdays from May through September) open to all vehicles (cars trucks, motorcycles) with no owner entry fees, show cars enter at the intersection of Queen and South Hanover streets; sponsored by the Red Horse Motoring Club; held on East High Street in downtown Pottstown PA

Sunday, Sept. 6

  • “From Gifts of Love to Finding My Artistic Voice” (a contemporary quilt exhibit), 1-4 p.m., free to attend; presenting Quakertown artist Jamee Pemberton, as an exploration of how she turned a gift-making hobby into a means of artistic expression; held at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg PA

Wednesday, Sept. 9

  • Carillon Concert featuring Doug Gefvert of the Washington Memorial National Carillon and the Irish Thunder Pipes and Drums of Swedesburg PA, starts at 7:30 p.m. (held rain or shine), free to attend; part of the 2026 Frank P. Law Summer Concert Series presented by the Washington Memorial Chapel; bring appropriate portable seating or ground cover, and snacks or dinner if desired; chapel Cabin Shop open for refreshment purchases; held at the chapel’s Washington Memorial National Carillon, Route 23, Valley Forge National Park, Valley Forge PA

Friday, Sept. 11

  • “From Gifts of Love to Finding My Artistic Voice” (a contemporary quilt exhibit), 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., free to attend; presenting Quakertown artist Jamee Pemberton, as an exploration of how she turned a gift-making hobby into a means of artistic expression; held at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg PA
  • Pottstown Fête en Blanc, 6-9 p.m., ticketed; the borough’s dress-in-white outdoor dining tradition, accompanied by a commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the 9-11 terrorist attacks on America; hosted by Pottstown Area Economic Development, with 11% of proceeds being donated to the borough’s fire companies; for more information, send an e-mail to pottstownfete@gmail.com; held at Smith Family Plaza, 138 E. High St., Pottstown PA

Saturday, Sept. 12

  • “From Gifts of Love to Finding My Artistic Voice” (a contemporary quilt exhibit), 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., free to attend; presenting Quakertown artist Jamee Pemberton, as an exploration of how she turned a gift-making hobby into a means of artistic expression; held at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg PA
  • Lower Frederick Community Day, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., free to attend; features entertainment, local food and business vendors, community organization booths, a car show, and a silent auction; for more information, send an e-mail to staff@lowerfrederick.org; held at two locations: Perkiomen Valley Middle School West, 220 Big Rd., Zieglerville PA, and Peace in Zion United Church of Christ, 204 Big Rd., Zieglerville PA
  • Music: “The Sermon!,” 4-7 p.m., free to attend; featuring organ-driven classic soul, funk, and jazz, part of the 2026 Twilight Music Series organized by the Media Arts Council; bring a lawn chair, a blanket, a picnic dinner; supported by the Borough of Media, and sponsored by Aqua, Team Toyota of Glen Mills, and O’Donnell Roofing Company; held on the Media Community Center lawn at Monroe Street between 3rd and 4th streets, Media PA

Sunday, Sept. 13

  • “From Gifts of Love to Finding My Artistic Voice” (a contemporary quilt exhibit), 1-4 p.m., free to attend; presenting Quakertown artist Jamee Pemberton, as an exploration of how she turned a gift-making hobby into a means of artistic expression; held at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg PA

Friday, Sept. 18

  • “From Gifts of Love to Finding My Artistic Voice” (a contemporary quilt exhibit), 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., free to attend; presenting Quakertown artist Jamee Pemberton, as an exploration of how she turned a gift-making hobby into a means of artistic expression; held at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg PA

Saturday, Sept. 19

  • Green Lane Park Local Market, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., free to attend; selling fresh local produce and fruit, baked goods, hot coffee, handcrafted artisan goods, and other foods and items; held at Montgomery County’s Green Lane Park, 2144 Snyder Rd., Green Lane PA
  • 15th Annual Craft Marketplace, 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., free to attend; buy one-of-a-kind crafts, food, gifts, and other items at this award-winning craft fair; sponsored by the Friends of Pennypacker Mills; held at Montgomery County’s Pennypacker Mills historic site, 5 Haldeman Rd., Schwenksville PA
  • “From Gifts of Love to Finding My Artistic Voice” (a contemporary quilt exhibit), 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., free to attend; presenting Quakertown artist Jamee Pemberton, as an exploration of how she turned a gift-making hobby into a means of artistic expression; held at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg PA
  • “Dr. Potts’s Wartime Garden,” 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., free (but a $2 per person donation is suggested); “enjoy a day of exploring medicinal plants, wartime ailments, and the struggles of treating an army;” visit the interpretative station of Warwick Furnace Farm, take in the scent of lavender and take home a piece of herbal history; held at Pottsgrove Manor, 100 W. King St., Pottstown PA

Sunday, Sept. 20

  • “From Gifts of Love to Finding My Artistic Voice” (a contemporary quilt exhibit), 1-4 p.m., free to attend; presenting Quakertown artist Jamee Pemberton, as an exploration of how she turned a gift-making hobby into a means of artistic expression; held at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg PA

Saturday, Sept. 23

  • Montgomery County Homeschool Day, 10 a.m. to noon, free admission (advance registration required, call 610-287-9349; a suggested donation of $2 per person is appreciated); join Montgomery County’s parks and historic sites for a day of educational programming that will engage students in the themes of nature and history; held at Norristown Farm Park, 2500 Upper Farm Rd., Norristown PA

Friday, Sept. 25

  • “From Gifts of Love to Finding My Artistic Voice” (a contemporary quilt exhibit), 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., free to attend; presenting Quakertown artist Jamee Pemberton, as an exploration of how she turned a gift-making hobby into a means of artistic expression; held at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg PA
  • “Fridays With Friends: Karaoke Night,” 5:30-8 p.m., ticketed (advance online registration required, open to Spring Valley YMCA members and non-members); “an opportunity for our special needs community (ages 16 and older) to socialize, meet new friends, and try new activities; guardians may be required to stay in the building; includes arts, crafts, swimming, snacks, and social time; held at the Spring Valley YMCA, 19 W. Linfield-Trappe Rd., Royersford PA

Saturday, Sept. 26

  • Montgomery County Household Hazardous Waste Disposal, 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., free to attend (for residents of Montgomery, Chester, Bucks, Delaware, and Philadelphia counties only; Everbrite.com online advance reservations required); no businesses, institutions, or industries allowed, see what’s acceptable (and what’s not) online; held at Spring-Ford 9th Grade Center, 400 S. Lewis Rd., Royersford PA
  • “From Gifts of Love to Finding My Artistic Voice” (a contemporary quilt exhibit), 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., free to attend; presenting Quakertown artist Jamee Pemberton, as an exploration of how she turned a gift-making hobby into a means of artistic expression; held at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg PA
  • 15th Annual Bird and Wildlife Festival, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., free to attend; see nature up close, accompanied by live music, a barn nature center, and eco-raffle; vendors will sell local honey, natural soaps and maple syrup; includes fun for children and other activities; held at Montgomery County’s Green Lane Park, 2144 Snyder Rd., Green Lane PA
  • Music: Concert at the Tricentennial Celebration (300th Anniversary) of Limerick Township’s founding, 3-10 p.m., scheduled by Limerick Township; sponsored by Hares Hill Brewing Co., Waltz Golf Farm, Dunkin’ Donuts Limerick, Scott Kia of Limerick, Keystone Sales and Associates, Catagnus Funeral Home and Cremation Center; Allied Landscape Supply, Physicians Care Surgical Hospital, Patriot Pest Solutions LLC, Platinum Plumbing-Heating-Air Conditioning, Rockland, Rebecca and J.P. Steiner, Triad Truck Equipment, Connelly Pest Control, LeRoux Dance School, St. James Church, and Franklin Flooring; held at Waltz Golf Farm, 287 W. Ridge Pk., Royersford PA
  • “Old-School Cruising,” from 5 p.m. Saturday to 11 p.m. Sunday (Nov. 1), free to participate; does not involve a street closure, “just old school cruising from Hilltop Drive-In in Sanatoga to Dick’s Radiator in Stowe; hang out “at all the historic gathering places: downtown Pottstown, Miller Mountain High Performance (formerly Performance Specialties), the Hill School wall, Mid-Town Tire, Wheels in Motion (now Hollywood Garage East), McDonalds, Pat’s Beverages” among them; patronize local restaurants and downtown businesses too!; hosted by digital creator Art Miller and the Pottstown Cruise Nights group on Facebook; held anywhere on High Street, Pottstown PA

Sunday, Sept. 27

  • “From Gifts of Love to Finding My Artistic Voice” (a contemporary quilt exhibit), 1-4 p.m., free to attend; presenting Quakertown artist Jamee Pemberton, as an exploration of how she turned a gift-making hobby into a means of artistic expression; held at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg PA

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Friday, Oct. 2

  • “From Gifts of Love to Finding My Artistic Voice” (a contemporary quilt exhibit), 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., free to attend; presenting Quakertown artist Jamee Pemberton, as an exploration of how she turned a gift-making hobby into a means of artistic expression; held at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg PA
  • First Friday Cruise-In, 4-7 p.m., free for vehicle owners and spectators (no registration required); described as a “low-key cruise-in” with the museum also open for extended hours (regular admission prices apply); held in the parking lot of the Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles, 85 S. Walnut St., Boyertown PA

Saturday, Oct. 3

  • “From Gifts of Love to Finding My Artistic Voice” (a contemporary quilt exhibit), 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., free to attend; presenting Quakertown artist Jamee Pemberton, as an exploration of how she turned a gift-making hobby into a means of artistic expression; held at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg PA
  • “Edgar Allan Poe,” a porch performance, starts at 4 p.m., free admission (suitable for all ages; a suggested donation of $2 per person is appreciated); author Edgar Allan Poe exposes the inner machinations of the human mind and heart, and provides vivid images, terrifying tales, and heart-thumping excitement; bring a chair or blanket to comfortably during this outdoor performance; sponsored by the Friends of Pennypacker Mills; held at Montgomery County’s Pennypacker Mills historic site, 5 Haldeman Rd., Schwenksville PA

Sunday, Oct. 4

  • “From Gifts of Love to Finding My Artistic Voice” (a contemporary quilt exhibit), 1-4 p.m., free to attend; presenting Quakertown artist Jamee Pemberton, as an exploration of how she turned a gift-making hobby into a means of artistic expression; held at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg PA

Friday, Oct. 9

  • “From Gifts of Love to Finding My Artistic Voice” (a contemporary quilt exhibit), 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., free to attend; presenting Quakertown artist Jamee Pemberton, as an exploration of how she turned a gift-making hobby into a means of artistic expression; held at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg PA
  • “Bump in the Night Lantern Tours,” scheduled for 6:30, 7, and 7:30 p.m., free (but a $2 per person donation is suggested; advance registration required by calling 610-326-4014); “discover how colonial America whittled away the darkest hours during the darkest hour;” investigate creepy corners and spooky stairwells; held at Pottsgrove Manor, 100 W. King St., Pottstown PA

Saturday, Oct. 10

  • “From Gifts of Love to Finding My Artistic Voice” (a contemporary quilt exhibit), 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., free to attend; presenting Quakertown artist Jamee Pemberton, as an exploration of how she turned a gift-making hobby into a means of artistic expression; held at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg PA
  • 9th Annual Haunted Campground Hayride, 5:30-9:30 p.m., free to attend; bring friends and family, and spend an evening on a haunted hayride adventure;held at Montgomery County’s Green Lane Park, 2144 Snyder Rd., Green Lane PA

Sunday, Oct. 11

  • Montgomery County Household Hazardous Waste Disposal, 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., free to attend (for residents of Montgomery, Chester, Bucks, Delaware, and Philadelphia counties only; Everbrite.com online advance reservations required); no businesses, institutions, or industries allowed, see what’s acceptable (and what’s not) online; held at Lower Merion Transfer Station, 1300 N. Woodbine Ave., Penn Valley PA
  • “From Gifts of Love to Finding My Artistic Voice” (a contemporary quilt exhibit), 1-4 p.m., free to attend; presenting Quakertown artist Jamee Pemberton, as an exploration of how she turned a gift-making hobby into a means of artistic expression; held at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg PA

Friday, Oct. 16

  • “From Gifts of Love to Finding My Artistic Voice” (a contemporary quilt exhibit), 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., free to attend; presenting Quakertown artist Jamee Pemberton, as an exploration of how she turned a gift-making hobby into a means of artistic expression; held at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg PA
  • Antique and Collector Fair (formerly of Kimberton), 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., ticketed; offering a diverse selection of merchandise for seasoned and newcomer antique and collector enthusiasts; held in Halls D and E (enter at Hall D) at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, 100 Station Ave., Oaks PA

Saturday, Oct. 17

  • Green Lane Park Local Market, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., free to attend; selling fresh local produce and fruit, baked goods, hot coffee, handcrafted artisan goods, and other foods and items; held at Montgomery County’s Green Lane Park, 2144 Snyder Rd., Green Lane PA
  • Antique and Collector Fair (formerly of Kimberton), 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., ticketed; offering a diverse selection of merchandise for seasoned and newcomer antique and collector enthusiasts; held in Halls D and E (enter at Hall D) at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, 100 Station Ave., Oaks PA
  • “From Gifts of Love to Finding My Artistic Voice” (a contemporary quilt exhibit), 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., free to attend; presenting Quakertown artist Jamee Pemberton, as an exploration of how she turned a gift-making hobby into a means of artistic expression; held at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg PA
  • Music: The MAC Jazz Festival, 2-6 p.m., free to attend; an expansive roster of talent with four hours of programming, part of the 2026 Twilight Music Series organized by the Media Arts Council; bring a lawn chair, a blanket, a picnic dinner; supported by the Borough of Media, and sponsored by Aqua, Team Toyota of Glen Mills, and O’Donnell Roofing Company; held on the Media Community Center lawn at Monroe Street between 3rd and 4th streets, Media PA

Sunday, Oct. 18

  • “From Gifts of Love to Finding My Artistic Voice” (a contemporary quilt exhibit), 1-4 p.m., free to attend; presenting Quakertown artist Jamee Pemberton, as an exploration of how she turned a gift-making hobby into a means of artistic expression; held at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg PA

Friday, Oct. 23

  • “From Gifts of Love to Finding My Artistic Voice” (a contemporary quilt exhibit), 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., free to attend; presenting Quakertown artist Jamee Pemberton, as an exploration of how she turned a gift-making hobby into a means of artistic expression; held at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg PA
  • The Great Junk Hunt, 4-9 p.m., ticketed; featuring vendors from across the country with “special treasures” in vintage, home decor, antiques, and other items; described as “a classic junkin’ party with food, drinks, and good times for everyone; held in Hall B at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, 100 Station Ave., Oaks PA

Saturday, Oct. 24

  • The Great Junk Hunt, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., ticketed; featuring vendors from across the country with “special treasures” in vintage, home decor, antiques, and other items; described as “a classic junkin’ party with food, drinks, and good times for everyone; held in Hall B at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, 100 Station Ave., Oaks PA
  • 2026 Pennsylvania Chocolate and Coffee Festival, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., ticketed; a festival offering “the most delicious chocolate and coffee in Pennsylvania,” as well as fun activities for the whole family: take photos with its mascots, try a coffee filter craft, and sip and sample; visit unique local artisans, gourmet food purveyors, and other vendors; held in Hall A at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, 100 Station Ave., Oaks PA
  • “From Gifts of Love to Finding My Artistic Voice” (a contemporary quilt exhibit), 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., free to attend; presenting Quakertown artist Jamee Pemberton, as an exploration of how she turned a gift-making hobby into a means of artistic expression; held at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg PA
  • “All Hallows Eve Fall Festival,” noon to 4 p.m., free admission (family-friendly; a suggested donation of $2 per person is appreciated); enjoy an afternoon of old-fashioned fall fun as kids make crafts, paint pumpkins, shuck corn, press apples into cider, play games, complete a scavenger hunt, and take a hayride around the meadow; however, the on-site mansion will be closed for the day; held at Montgomery County’s Pennypacker Mills historic site, 5 Haldeman Rd., Schwenksville PA

Sunday, Oct. 25

  • 2026 Pennsylvania Chocolate and Coffee Festival, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., ticketed; a festival offering “the most delicious chocolate and coffee in Pennsylvania,” as well as fun activities for the whole family: take photos with its mascots, try a coffee filter craft, and sip and sample; visit unique local artisans, gourmet food purveyors, and other vendors; held in Hall A at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, 100 Station Ave., Oaks PA
  • “From Gifts of Love to Finding My Artistic Voice” (a contemporary quilt exhibit), 1-4 p.m., free to attend; presenting Quakertown artist Jamee Pemberton, as an exploration of how she turned a gift-making hobby into a means of artistic expression; held at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg PA

Friday, Oct. 30

  • “From Gifts of Love to Finding My Artistic Voice” (a contemporary quilt exhibit), 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., free to attend; presenting Quakertown artist Jamee Pemberton, as an exploration of how she turned a gift-making hobby into a means of artistic expression; held at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg PA
  • “Fridays With Friends: Halloween Party,” 5:30-8 p.m., ticketed (advance online registration required, open to Spring Valley YMCA members and non-members); “an opportunity for our special needs community (ages 16 and older) to socialize, meet new friends, and try new activities; guardians may be required to stay in the building; includes arts, crafts, swimming, snacks, and social time; held at the Spring Valley YMCA, 19 W. Linfield-Trappe Rd., Royersford PA

Saturday, Oct. 31

  • Heritage India Festival, noon to 9 p.m., ticketed; one of the east coast’s longest-running South Asian festivals, with two days of South Asian shopping, food and delights; held in Hall C at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, 100 Station Ave., Oaks PA
  • “From Gifts of Love to Finding My Artistic Voice” (a contemporary quilt exhibit), 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., free to attend; presenting Quakertown artist Jamee Pemberton, as an exploration of how she turned a gift-making hobby into a means of artistic expression; held at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg PA
  • “Old-School Cruising,” from 5 p.m. Saturday to 11 p.m. Sunday (Nov. 1), free to participate; does not involve a street closure, “just old school cruising from Hilltop Drive-In in Sanatoga to Dick’s Radiator in Stowe; hang out “at all the historic gathering places: downtown Pottstown, Miller Mountain High Performance (formerly Performance Specialties), the Hill School wall, Mid-Town Tire, Wheels in Motion (now Hollywood Garage East), McDonalds, Pat’s Beverages” among them; patronize local restaurants and downtown businesses too!; hosted by digital creator Art Miller and the Pottstown Cruise Nights group on Facebook; held anywhere on High Street, Pottstown PA

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Sunday, Nov. 1

  • Heritage India Festival, noon to 7 p.m., ticketed; one of the east coast’s longest-running South Asian festivals, with two days of South Asian shopping, food and delights; held in Hall C at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, 100 Station Ave., Oaks PA
  • “From Gifts of Love to Finding My Artistic Voice” (a contemporary quilt exhibit), 1-4 p.m., free to attend; presenting Quakertown artist Jamee Pemberton, as an exploration of how she turned a gift-making hobby into a means of artistic expression; held at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St., Pennsburg PA

Thursday, Nov. 5

Saturday, Nov. 7

  • Diner Day, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., ticketed (regular Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles admission fees apply); enjoy 1938 prices: buy a cup of coffee for a nickle, and a slice of home-made pie for a quarter; be comfortably seated within the museum’s “beautifully preserved Fegely’s Reading Diner” exhibit; held at the museum, 85 S. Walnut St., Boyertown PA

Friday, Nov. 20

  • “Fridays With Friends: Friendsgiving,” 5:30-8 p.m., ticketed (advance online registration required, open to Spring Valley YMCA members and non-members); “an opportunity for our special needs community (ages 16 and older) to socialize, meet new friends, and try new activities; guardians may be required to stay in the building; includes arts, crafts, swimming, snacks, and social time; held at the Spring Valley YMCA, 19 W. Linfield-Trappe Rd., Royersford PA

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Saturday, Dec. 12

  • “Victorian Christmas Open House,” 2-8 p.m., free admission (a suggested donation of $2 per person is appreciated);celebrate the holiday season with a night of festivities, take in the sights and sounds of Christmas past with musicians on the porch, Victorian decorations in the mansion, clear toy-candy making demonstrations in the kitchen, and visits with Santa and Mrs. Claus in the classroom; however, the on-site mansion will be closed before 2 p.m.; held at Montgomery County’s Pennypacker Mills historic site, 5 Haldeman Rd., Schwenksville PA
  • “Fridays With Friends: Holiday Party,” 5:30-8 p.m., ticketed (advance online registration required, open to Spring Valley YMCA members and non-members); “an opportunity for our special needs community (ages 16 and older) to socialize, meet new friends, and try new activities; guardians may be required to stay in the building; includes arts, crafts, swimming, snacks, and social time; held at the Spring Valley YMCA, 19 W. Linfield-Trappe Rd., Royersford PA

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