The Rocky Horror Picture Show
The cult classic screens at nine on Halloween night. Uptown runs it as a movie event rather than a plain showing, so costumes are the point.
More at Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center
AM Radio Tribute Band
AM Radio replays the 1960s and early-70s hit parade at Uptown Knauer on Saturday, September 5, curtain at 7:30. Buy through the theater's own site; Uptown warns that resale listings are the only fakes in the building.
Social Sessions Open Jam Hosted by DJ HA
September edition of the Uptown open jam. Players sign up, DJ HA keeps it moving, and the room turns over every few numbers.
West Chester Comedy Festival: Thursday Showcase at Uptown
The festival's big-room Thursday show, five comics including Samantha Ruddy. Starts half an hour after the Turks Head set, so you can only pick one.
Around the same time
Rice's Market (Tuesdays)
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
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.
Bird Walk at Peter Wentz Farmstead
An early walk across the farmstead fields and nature trail with the county environmental educator, looking for whatever came through overnight. Free, but email ahead to register.
