Friday at the Farm
The Conservancy opens its native plant farm off Quarry Road for two afternoon hours, one to three. Same grounds that host the fall plant sale and the Tuesday picnics.
More at Dragonfly Farm at Reiff Park
Picnic in the Park at Dragonfly Farm
Second of three Tuesday picnics on the Conservancy's farm. Pack your own dinner and drinks, they handle the tables, flowers and lights. Six to eight in the evening.
Picnic in the Park at Dragonfly Farm
Bring dinner and eat it out in the field at the conservancy's farm off Quarry Road. Two hours, no program to sit through, just the place while the light goes. Free.
Friday at the Farm at Dragonfly Farm
Two hours of open farm time at the conservancy's Dragonfly Farm: the growing beds, the pollinator plantings, and whatever needs doing that week. Drop in, kids welcome.
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.
