By Betsy Natter Credit: Pennypacker Mills Many places boast that “Washington slept here,” and it is no different in Montgomery County. During the Revolutionary War in particular, George Washington, leader of the Continental Army, travelled throughout the region as he maneuvered his troops to engage the British. Local areas and historic homes became [...]
This year’s Annual Trappe Community Day will be held on Saturday, September 23 from 10:00 am to 4:30 pm at Water Works Park (W 1st Ave Trappe, PA, PA 19426). Rain date is Saturday, September 30. It will be a day of family fun, featuring activities for children, music, stage performances & demonstrations for the enjoyment of all [...]
The college is kicking off its Homecoming & Reunion Weekend with a Community Fair featuring live music, games, activities and fun for everyone! This free event on Friday, September 15, 2017 from 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. on the lawn in front of the Berman Museum is fun for the whole family and is dog-friendly. Enjoy strolling the campus [...]
The Montgomery County Planning Commission and Montgomery County Health Department, along with the Municipality of Norristown, will celebrate PARK(ing) Day 2017 on Friday, Sept.15. Everyone is invited to come see how an ordinary parking spot can be transformed into a great public space. The event will take place, weather permitting, in front of the county courthouse [...]
By Betsy Natter Our country is privileged to host a melting pot of cultural customs and flavors among the makeup of our people. Yet while most of us enjoy can enjoy pizza from the shop around the corner, sushi from the display at the grocery store or dumplings when it’s time for take-out, some other [...]
By Betsy Natter For many, perusing craft fairs and art festivals has become a favorite fall activity. This year’s lineup is sure to please with plenty of local artisans and crafters displaying and selling their wares to those eager to get in some pre-holiday shopping. Check out the listings below and join in on the [...]
By Betsy Natter The approach of cooler fall weather also brings a seasonal favorite for beer lovers – Oktoberfest! While not strictly always held during the month of October, beer festivals will be taking place throughout September and October all over the region. With the increased popularity of craft brewing and micro-breweries popping up everywhere, [...]
Gorgeous foliage, spooktacular Halloween adventures, delicious fresh food, and so much more bring Montgomery County to life in the fall. With so much to do, bookmark this handy fall guide to make sure you don’t miss out on any of the fun! First Friday Ambler When: Friday, September 1st from 6:00pm to 9:00pm Where: Downtown [...]
By Betsy Natter If you’re not heading out of town this Labor Day weekend, but still looking for a fun family activity, there is still lots going on close to home. Check out one of the events below while enjoying the last days of summer. Morris Arboretum - Circus Week at the Garden Railway 100 [...]
By Betsy Natter Biking is a popular outdoor recreation and there is always some fun event scheduled for the bike enthusiast in Montgomery County. Before summer ends take a relaxing ride on one of the county’s many trails or join an exhilarating race in a local community. Check out the opportunities below. Perk to Pub [...]
