Wednesday Walkabout
Week two of the fall walkabout series. Adults hike the Peace Valley trails with a naturalist and a fresh theme. Free, drop in.
Every date coming up
- Wed Sep 9
- Wed Sep 16
- Wed Sep 23
- Wed Sep 30
More at Peace Valley Park
Saturday Morning Bird Walk
September walks catch the birds heading south. Two hours on the Peace Valley trails with an expert, free of charge, no registration needed.
Paper Making Workshop Using Invasives
Harvest mugwort from the park, then soak, cook and pull it into sheets using mold and deckle. Adults only. Five dollars for members, eight otherwise.
Saturday Morning Bird Walk
Guided walk on the trails around Lake Galena at the height of fall migration. Free, adults, two hours, meet at the nature center.
Around the same time
83rd Annual Ludwig's Corner Horse Show & Country Fair
A Chester County Labor Day tradition since 1943, the Ludwig's Corner Horse Show & Country Fair blends top-level equestrian competition with classic country fair fun. Watch hunters, jumpers, and equitation riders compete across three rings from morning through dusk, culminating in the $10,000 Mini-Prix on Labor Day Monday. The midway offers inflatables, rides, and games for kids, plus food trucks, a beer garden, and live music. Stroll vendor tents for local artisans offering home and garden decor, jewelry, apparel, and gourmet treats. Free admission to the grounds.
Resolver, Chiseled Lilies, Palinoia and Opossom
Four band Saturday at the Nail, all original material. A small stage on Haverford Road with a long habit of booking bands nobody else will.
Skippack Village Food Truck Festival
Fill your plate at the Skippack Village Food Truck Festival, returning for Labor Day weekend with about 30 food trucks and vendors lining the historic village. Browse the shops of Skippack Village between bites — most trucks are in the lots across from Pasta Basta. Bring the whole family, and dogs are welcome too. Free admission, pay as you go. Noon to 5 p.m. both days.
