Kennett Square · Events

Illuminated Fountain Performances at Longwood

After-dark fountain show in the Main Fountain Garden, most Fridays through Sundays through November 1. Saturday runs are October 24 and 31. Bring your own chair. Reserved seating on the Conservatory Overlook is an optional add-on.

Next: Sat, Oct 24 · 8:15 PM Where: Main Fountain Garden, 1001 Longwood Road, Kennett Square Hosted by: Longwood Gardens

Every date coming up · 8:15 PM

  • Sat Oct 24
  • Sun Oct 25
  • Fri Oct 30
  • Sat Oct 31
  • Sun Nov 1

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Harvest Displays at Longwood

holiday

Mon, Oct 19 – Sun, Nov 1 · 1001 Longwood Road

Pumpkins, gourds and late-blooming annuals arranged in the Rose Arbor, the Peirce-du Pont House Plaza and the Idea Garden. Easy photo stops, included with Gardens admission.

Garden Railway at Longwood

kids

Mon, Oct 19 – Sun, Nov 15 · 1001 Longwood Road

Model trains, steam, diesel and electric, run along nearly 500 feet of track set among foliage and flowering plants. It returns every fall for its 24th year and comes free with Gardens admission.

Autumn's Colors

festival

Fri, Oct 2 – Sun, Nov 15 · Longwood Gardens

Six weeks of fall color outdoors, with the Chrysanthemum Festival opening under glass on October 16. Gardens stay open to nine on Friday through Sunday, closed Tuesdays. Timed tickets required.

Around the same time

Rice's Market (Tuesdays)

New Hope market

Tue, Oct 20 · 7:00 AM–1:00 PM · Rice's Market

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.

Bird Town Bird Walk on the Pennypack Trail

Jenkintown community

Tue, Oct 20 · 8:00 AM–10:00 AM · Pennypack Trail

A morning bird walk with the Liberty Bird Alliance on the third Tuesday of the month at Lorimer Park in Abington. Free, run by the county parks environmental educator's office.

Executive Scramble

Malvern community

Tue, Oct 20 · 8:00 AM–9:30 AM · The Willows Golf Lounge

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.