Halloween Lantern Tours
The 1740s house on Bethlehem Pike after dark, walked by lantern light with a spooky turn to it. Reservations are required and admission is charged, so sort tickets well before Halloween week.
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Guided Mansion Tours at Hope Lodge
September tours run to five rather than four. Film first, then guided walks at one and two thirty through the Whitemarsh house Washington's officers used in 1777.
Guided Mansion Tours at Hope Lodge
Sunday tours at one and two thirty, with a short film before you walk. Eight dollars adults, five seniors and youth, Friends members free.
Guided Mansion Tours
Final September Sunday for guided mansion tours, at 1:00 and 2:30. Film first, then a walk through the house Washington's officers used in 1777.
Around the same time
Rice's Market (Tuesdays)
Thirty acres of flea market, farm stands and antique dealers going since the 1870s. Gates at 7am and it thins out by midday, so come early and bring cash.
Executive Scramble
Nine simulated holes before work with a rotating cast of local business people. Ninety minutes, no handicap required, and the point is the conversation between shots as much as the golf.
Autumn Avian Adventures: Murmuration & Migrations
A guided morning walk across Stroud's meadows and woods hunting migrating songbirds, raptors and waterfowl. Bring binoculars. Registration goes through Natural Lands, and the preserve itself is free.
