The Sweet Remains
Three singer-songwriters trading lead vocals and stacking harmonies across a full set. Wednesday night, doors 7:30, tickets $25 to $52.
More at Sellersville Theater
The Furious Bongos
A large ensemble that plays Frank Zappa's catalog, horns and all, which takes more players than most tribute acts carry. Labor Day weekend Friday, doors 7:30.
Funny Women Of A Certain Age
A touring stand-up bill of women comics past forty, doing material about being women comics past forty. Labor Day weekend Saturday, doors 7:30, tickets $25 to $62.
Annual Members Party at Sellersville Theater
Twelve dollars gets you into the theater's yearly thank-you for members, doors at five on a Sunday. A rare night when the room, not the stage, is the point.
Around the same time
83rd Annual Ludwig's Corner Horse Show & Country Fair
A Chester County Labor Day tradition since 1943, the Ludwig's Corner Horse Show & Country Fair blends top-level equestrian competition with classic country fair fun. Watch hunters, jumpers, and equitation riders compete across three rings from morning through dusk, culminating in the $10,000 Mini-Prix on Labor Day Monday. The midway offers inflatables, rides, and games for kids, plus food trucks, a beer garden, and live music. Stroll vendor tents for local artisans offering home and garden decor, jewelry, apparel, and gourmet treats. Free admission to the grounds.
Resolver, Chiseled Lilies, Palinoia and Opossom
Four band Saturday at the Nail, all original material. A small stage on Haverford Road with a long habit of booking bands nobody else will.
Skippack Village Food Truck Festival
Fill your plate at the Skippack Village Food Truck Festival, returning for Labor Day weekend with about 30 food trucks and vendors lining the historic village. Browse the shops of Skippack Village between bites — most trucks are in the lots across from Pasta Basta. Bring the whole family, and dogs are welcome too. Free admission, pay as you go. Noon to 5 p.m. both days.
