Downingtown · Events

Ashbridge House Open House

Downingtown history

The historical society opens the Ashbridge House on East Lancaster Avenue for three hours on the first and third Sunday of each month. Free, with society volunteers on hand.

When: Sun, Sep 6 · 12:00 PM–3:00 PM Where: Ashbridge House, Downingtown Area Historical Society

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Friday live music at Animated Brewing

Coatesville live music

Fri, Sep 4 · Animated Brewing Co.

Local artists play the Mount Airy Road taproom every Friday. The brewery does not post set times ahead, so check the taproom page or call before you drive out.

SALT Performing Arts presents Carousel

Downingtown arts

Fri, Sep 4 – Sun, Sep 20 · SALT Performing Arts

Rodgers and Hammerstein's carnival barker and mill worker, staged Fridays through Sundays in Chester Springs across three weeks. A dollar from every ticket goes to the Chester County Food Bank.

Labor Day Weekend Train Excursions on the New Hope Railroad

New Hope other

Fri, Sep 4 – Sun, Sep 6 · New Hope Railroad

Vintage coaches running out of the Bridge Street station all three days of the holiday weekend. Roughly forty-five minutes through Solebury farmland and back, and the last stretch of summer to do it in short sleeves.