Lansdale · Events

Upper Gwynedd Carnival: Fireworks Night

Lansdale festival

Night two ends in fireworks over Parkside Place. Rides open at six and sunset lands around 7:15. The basketball, pickleball and tennis courts close at noon for the weekend.

When: Fri, Sep 11 · 6:00 PM–10:00 PM Where: Parkside Place

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Upper Gwynedd Carnival: Family Night

festival

Thu, Sep 10 · 6:00 PM–10:00 PM · Parkside Place

Opening night of the four day carnival: rides, carnival food and family activities. Ride tickets are two dollars each or twelve for twenty. Park at the Merck lot across the road.

Upper Gwynedd Carnival: Drone Show Night

festival

Sat, Sep 12 · 1:00 PM–10:00 PM · Parkside Place

The long day, nine hours of rides and carnival food, capped by a drone show after dark. Family wristbands are thirty dollars and only good for the day you buy them.

Upper Gwynedd Carnival: Family Day

festival

Sun, Sep 13 · 1:00 PM–5:00 PM · Parkside Place

Last four hours of the carnival before it packs up for the year. Bring cash and small bills, some booths cannot make change. A separate wristband is needed for this day.

Around the same time

Gay Street Open-Air Market

West Chester market

Mon, Sep 7 · Gay Street between Matlack and Darlington Streets

Labor Day, and the street stays closed. Four blocks of Gay Street without cars, restaurant tables out in the road, and the shops on either side open for the holiday.

Last Day of Daily Mini Golf at Alverthorpe Park

Glenside kids

Mon, Sep 7 · Alverthorpe Park

The mini golf course at Alverthorpe Park runs every day through Labor Day, then drops to weekends only for the rest of September. This is the last everyday round of the year.

Festival of Fountains at Longwood Gardens

Kennett Square other

Mon, Sep 7 – Sun, Sep 27 · Longwood Gardens

The fountain season runs to the end of September, and the gardens stay open on Labor Day Monday when most of Chester County is closed. Closed Tuesdays. Timed tickets sell out on holiday weekends.