It’s hard to believe but the year’s biggest and most widely decorated holidays are coming up fast. To help get you ready, two of Montgomery County’s parks are sponsoring a variety of great craft workshops. Learn how to design and create seasonal decorations using materials from nature while enjoying a fun afternoon. Spaces are limited [...]
Do you want to know a secret? Some of Montgomery County’s cutest little shops and out of the way spots for shopping are ready to welcome you during the 2018 Best Kept Secrets Tour, held through Nov. 10th. The event, designed like a home or garden tour, includes dozens of off-the-beaten path stops for starting [...]
Picking pumpkins and meandering through acres of corn paths are fall traditions that never seems to go out of style. Although unusually heavy seasonal rain has delayed the start of the season, most farms are up and ready to go for the month of October. Check out this list of hot spots in MontCo to [...]
By Betsy Natter Fall is time for beer lovers to enjoy Oktoberfests in a variety of forms and venues. Breweries both local and regional are pouring up their latest batches for enthusiasts throughout the season. Look for your favorites at one of these featured events. KOP Beerfest Royal When: Thurs., Oct. 4 & Sat., Oct [...]
by Betsy Natter Who says you need an official reason like National American Beer Day on Oct. 27 to celebrate beer? With so many local breweries pouring their hand crafted libations, anytime sounds like the right time visit one of these great establishments. Learn about the special qualities of MontCo's growing industry as we feature [...]
by Betsy Natter Fall Festivals Country Fair When: Sept. 15, 10 am to 3 pm Where: Central Schwenkfelder Church, 2111 Valley Forge Rd., Lansdale, PA 19446 Spread throughout the church’s large grounds, enjoy a variety of activities including a live auction, railway display, games for the kids and live music. A variety of food stands, [...]
by Betsy Natter Some folks dream of travel, gardening or simply taking it easy during their retirement years, but one MontCo resident started her own business. After seven years of providing “ridiculously delicious” snack pretzels to her family and friends, Lynn Kriebel finally took their advice and started selling her snacks to the public. She [...]
by Betsy Natter Buyers browse for unique gifts at the Craft Marketplace at Pennypacker Mills Summer vacations are over, kids are heading back to school, but the weather is still great for getting out in MontCo for weekend fun. September is a great time to check out one of these annual craft and [...]
by Betsy Natter It may be hot during these last days of summer, but so is the music scene in MontCo. There is still plenty of time to take in a local outdoor concert or even attend a larger music festival before heading back to work and school routines. These three upcoming festivals represent a [...]
By Betsy Natter It’s been a fantastic spring and summer in MontCo for beer and food lovers as many new restaurants and breweries have opened their doors throughout the county. From sweet treats to exotic dishes and cold brews there is something to satisfy everyone’s taste. Give one or more of these spots a try [...]
