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OctoberFeast

New Hope festival

Tenth year of the Oktoberfest weekend at the Village: German-leaning food, a beer garden, live music and activities, with the giant scarecrows still up along the brick paths.

When: Sat, Oct 10 – Sun, Oct 11 Where: Peddler's Village, 2400 Street Road, New Hope Hosted by: Peddler's Village

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Pet Photography Competition and Exhibit

arts

Mon, Aug 31 – Sun, Oct 18 · Peddler's Village

Local photographers, professionals and amateurs alike, hang their pet portraits in the Village for seven weeks and compete for cash. Free to walk through while you are out there anyway.

First Fridays at Peddler's Village Restaurants

food & drink

Fri, Sep 4 · Peddler's Village

Village restaurants run discounted plates on the first Friday of the month. Buttonwood Grill, Earl's New American and Cock 'n Bull all take part. Walk it off after.

Tony n' Tina's Wedding

arts

Fri, Sep 4 · 7:00 PM–9:30 PM · Cock 'n Bull Restaurant at Peddler's Village

The long running immersive comedy where the audience are the wedding guests, staged over dinner at the Cock 'n Bull. Four days of seatings.

Around the same time

The Lifespan of a Fact

Ambler arts

Tue, Oct 6 – Sun, Nov 8 · Act II Playhouse

A magazine fact checker takes apart a celebrated essay line by line and the author fights back. Act II runs the three hander for five weeks in its small room on Butler Avenue.

Rice's Market (Tuesdays)

New Hope market

Tue, Oct 6 · 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.

Executive Scramble

Malvern community

Tue, Oct 6 · 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.