Beer Garden Live Music: Dale Melton Trio
Funk meets jazz before the Fireworks and Fountains show. This one is open only to Fireworks and Fountains ticketholders, so buy that ticket first.
More at Longwood Gardens Beer Garden
Beer Garden Live Music: Nelly's Echo
A genre-defying singer and guitarist in the Beer Garden, free with Gardens admission. Sets end at 7:45 so you can walk over for the Illuminated Fountain Performance.
Brews in Bloom at Longwood Gardens
Four local breweries and one cidery pour in the Beer Garden for the afternoon, with live music and the gardens around you. Walk the fountains after, since it runs on gardens admission.
Beer Garden Live Music: Bronson Tennis
Latin fusion in the Beer Garden on a Saturday evening, free with Gardens admission. Victory pours beers brewed just for Longwood while they last.
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Friday live music at Animated Brewing
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
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
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.
