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This weekend

Doylestown Farmers Market

Doylestown Farmers Market

Doylestown market

Sat, Jul 18 · 8:00 AM–1:00 PM · W State St & Hamilton St

The Saturday ritual: Bucks County produce, good bread, and half the town saying hi to the other half. Runs rain or shine into the fall.

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Classic film night at the County Theater

Classic film night at the County Theater

Doylestown film

Wed, Jul 22 · 7:00 PM · County Theater

Doylestown’s art-deco nonprofit cinema keeps a classic in the rotation most weeks. Cheap ticket, real butter, serious air conditioning. Check their calendar for what’s on.

Songwriter open mic at Steel City

Songwriter open mic at Steel City

Phoenixville live music

Thu, Jul 23 · 7:00 PM–10:00 PM · Steel City Coffeehouse

The listening room opens the stage to local songwriters. Some nights you catch a future headliner; every night the coffee and the beer are close at hand.

Phoenixville Farmers Market

Phoenixville Farmers Market

Phoenixville market

Sat, Jul 25 · 9:00 AM–1:00 PM · 200 Mill St

Producer-only market down by the creek. Do the Saturday loop: market first, Bridge Street coffee after.

Movie night at the Ambler Theater

Movie night at the Ambler Theater

Ambler film

Wed, Jul 29 · 7:30 PM · Ambler Theater

The restored 1928 movie house mixes first-run indies with documentaries and repertory picks. A better Wednesday than the couch.

Ambler First Friday

Ambler First Friday

Ambler street fair

Fri, Aug 7 · 6:00 PM–9:00 PM · Butler Ave

Downtown stays open late: live music on the sidewalks, shops pouring things, restaurants spilling onto Butler Avenue.

Blobfest

Blobfest

Phoenixville festival

Fri, Jul 9 – Sun, Jul 11 · Colonial Theatre

Phoenixville’s gloriously weird signature weekend: reenacting the famous theater "run-out" scene from The Blob, which was filmed at the Colonial in 1957, plus a street fair, costume contests, and B-movie marathons.