Vernissage Artist Series at Parry Mansion: Opening Night
The New Hope Historical Society turns Parry Mansion into a gallery for three weekends, one artist at a time. Friday evening is the meet-the-artist opening, and the work hangs through the weekend.
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Vernissage Artist Series at Parry Mansion: Second Weekend
Second of the three Vernissage weekends at Parry Mansion, a different artist each time. Friday at six is the opening, then the work stays up on South Main Street through Sunday.
250 Anniversary Guided Walking Tour of New Hope
The last listed run of the anniversary walk, one o'clock from the Parry Mansion back porch. Fifteen dollars and about the best week of the year for it.
Around the same time
Gay Street Open-Air Market
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
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
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.
