Live Music: Gary Hill
A West Chester University music school graduate who has toured the States and Canada, playing five to eight on a Friday. Pour a glass and take a seat outside.
13 things on this weekend, 108 on the calendar.
A West Chester University music school graduate who has toured the States and Canada, playing five to eight on a Friday. Pour a glass and take a seat outside.
Out on the patio from five to eight, weather permitting. The restaurant sits on Stump Hall Road beside the golf club, a few minutes from the village center.
Three hours of live music in the taproom on a Friday night. The brewery makes its own beer, wine and seltzer, and you bring the food or order it in from up the street.
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.
Over eighty sellers along the tree-lined paved paths at Waterworks Park, with free parking on site and a playground to park the kids at. Rain date is September 13.
Hearth cooking, tape weaving, wood turning, historic laundry and soldier life, demonstrated on the grounds of Frederick Muhlenberg's restored house. Free, though guided tours are separate. September 5 closes the season.
One hour walking the rows with the person who makes the wine, covering the vineyard, the winemaking and the lab work behind it. Saturday mornings at eleven.
Eleven hours marking the brewery's eighth year, with food trucks, beer releases, live music and drink specials. Family welcome, and the taps keep running until eleven at night.
An afternoon set at the brewery, one to four, folded into its eighth anniversary Saturday. Food trucks and beer releases run alongside on the Skippack Pike lot.
Covers and originals leaning on the Beatles, Tom Petty and Neil Young, four to seven on the Saturday patio. Estate wine by the glass or the bottle.
Out on the patio from five to eight, weather permitting. The restaurant sits on Stump Hall Road beside the golf club, a few minutes from the village center.
The party band plays the outdoor bar behind Basta Pasta for Labor Day weekend, 7 to 10.
A suburban Philadelphia singer and guitarist who has played Pottstown to Atlantic City, working the Labor Day Sunday afternoon shift from two to five.
Two games back to back at Keenan Stadium, JV at 5:30 and varsity at 7. Doors open at 5. No outside food or drink inside the stadium, and tickets are nonrefundable.
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.
Two hours of questions in the taproom on Skippack Pike. The brewery pours its own beer, wine and seltzer, and it is bring your own food or order in from a village kitchen.
Two hours of hands-on native plant work with the Conservancy on Wednesday mornings. The site changes week to week and is posted on the sign-up page, so check before you drive.
Build a fall planter to carry home, with the garden center supplying the plants and the pointers. Seatings at 4 and 6; tickets sell through the shop.
Six cupcakes to decorate in Phillies colors with Marybeth Harmer, three of them chocolate. A glass of wine comes with the ticket. Two hours on a Thursday evening.
Two hours on the wheel on Thursday nights, part of a six week run open to every level. Advance registration required, and the studio sits mid-village on Skippack Pike.
A Thursday night home game with a Salute to Service tribute to people who have served. Gates open at 6, kickoff at 7, and they close at the end of the third quarter. No backpacks.
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.
A former Philadelphia Boys Choir singer playing acoustic covers, five to eight on a Friday. The tasting room sits on Germantown Pike, a short run south of the village.
Out on the patio from five to eight, weather permitting. The restaurant sits on Stump Hall Road beside the golf club, a few minutes from the village center.
The Dirty Dance Band takes the tavern's big outdoor stage on a Friday night, 8 to 11.
Barrel racing and pole bending in the outdoor ring off Cressman Road, the September stop on the foundation's 2026 Buckle Series. Check the horse shows page for a start time before you drive over.
The Perkiomen Watershed Conservancy sells natives raised at its Dragonfly Farm, and early fall is the right window to get them in the ground. Ten minutes up the road in Harleysville.
Multi-vendor yard sale on the Manor House grounds in the middle of the village, nine to three, rain or shine. Bring small bills and come early if you want the good tables.
An hour in the rows with the winemaker, from how the vineyard is farmed through the lab work that decides when a wine is finished. Saturday at eleven.
Sixties through nineties rock covers from a Philadelphia area singer and guitarist, four to seven. Grab a glass and a seat outside among the vines.
Out on the patio from five to eight, weather permitting. The restaurant sits on Stump Hall Road beside the golf club, a few minutes from the village center.
A morning of succulent planting and care know-how at the garden center. Starts at 10; seats are sold ahead through the shop.
Opening weekend of the farm's eighteenth fall season. Pumpkin patch hayride, corn maze, pony rides from 10:30, the new farm arcade, and three small museums included with the gate.
Community booths, local vendors and live entertainment at the 4-H Building, ten to five. The Historical Society keeps a table with information on Skippack's past and how to pitch in.
Cars roll in from eight, the show itself runs ten to two on the 4-H grounds off Bridge Road. Pre-entry closes September 10. Proceeds go back into the buildings and grounds.
Wade into Skippack Creek with a park ranger and find out what lives under the rocks. Water shoes required, registration required, and a second slot runs at 12:30.
Classic rock with jazz, reggae and blues folded in, from a full-time tri-state solo player. Sunday afternoon, two to five, in the tasting room.
JV at 5:30, varsity at 6:45, against one of the bigger programs in the conference. Doors open at 5. No outside food or drink in the gym, and tickets are nonrefundable.
Last of the Tuesday picnics on the native plant farm off Quarry Road. Bring the food and the company, six to eight, tables and lights already set.
Teams gather at seven in the Skippack Pike taproom for a fresh set of rounds each week. The brewery is bring your own food, so carry something over from a village kitchen.
How Pennsylvania's Moravians tried to stay neutral, and what happened to Bethlehem once troops, prisoners and wounded soldiers filled it. Free, and Historic Trappe runs the lecture series.
Two hours of hands-on native plant work with the Conservancy on Wednesday mornings. The site changes week to week and is posted on the sign-up page, so check before you drive.
Before the varsity game the seniors each honor a teacher they connected with over their years here. JV at 5:30, varsity at 7. Doors open at 5, tickets are nonrefundable.
Bring lunch from home or grab takeout, then sit down for an hour of jazz from the school's faculty trio. Doors at noon, music at 12:10, free, part of the county jazz festival.
Decorate a pumpkin with pressed flowers under the greenhouse roof and take it home for the porch. Two seatings, 4 and 6.
Two hours on the wheel on Thursday nights, part of a six week run open to every level. Advance registration required, and the studio sits mid-village on Skippack Pike.
Volunteer planting session at Jacob Reiff Park, twelve thirty to three thirty, putting a rain garden in the ground. Wear boots you do not mind wrecking.
Out on the patio from five to eight, weather permitting. The restaurant sits on Stump Hall Road beside the golf club, a few minutes from the village center.
Two friends playing classic rock covers as an acoustic duo, five to eight on a Friday. Wine by the glass and room to sit outside.
Friday night in the competition gym, JV at 5:30 and varsity at 6:45. Doors open at 5. No outside food or drink allowed in the gym, and tickets are nonrefundable.
Fifteen years running now, spread across the grounds of a governor's country estate: one-of-a-kind crafts, food and gifts, with the mansion open for free tours on the half hour.
Hayride out to the pumpkin patch, a seven-acre corn maze, pony rides, a cow train and barnyard animals, plus cider donuts and apple cider slushies. Weekends only, ten to five, twelve dollars a head in September.
The borough's biggest day of the year, run by its activity committee since the thing started: booths of artwork, crafts and merchandise, plus a chili cook-off. Four hours on a Saturday morning.
September's colonial demonstration takes on flax, the plant that became linen, at the 1758 house Washington used as a headquarters. Free for all ages, two dollars suggested.
Kid friendly activities, music and attractions along Skippack Pike from ten to two. The shops are open, so you can loop the village between stops.
The Saturday walk with the winemaker, one hour, covering how the vineyard is farmed and what the lab tells them along the way.
Walk the nature trail out to the pawpaw trees, learn about the largest native tree fruit in the country, make something, and take a seed home. All ages, free.
A Skippack acoustic trio, two guitars and a singer who plays several things, working vocal harmonies four to seven on the Saturday patio.
Out on the patio from five to eight, weather permitting. The restaurant sits on Stump Hall Road beside the golf club, a few minutes from the village center.
The Cabana Bar closes out its outdoor season with Retro X Revival, seven to ten on Skippack Pike. Last call for drinking outside on the Village strip this year.
A night of stand up in the Hotel Fiesole dining room on Skippack Pike, half seven start. Ticketed, and the room seats far fewer than a club.
Classic rides pull into the Parc Bistro lot from 2 to 6 on Sunday, Sept. 20, cigars in hand while the kitchen serves a la carte. It runs rain or shine.
Teams gather at seven in the Skippack Pike taproom for a fresh set of rounds each week. The brewery is bring your own food, so carry something over from a village kitchen.
Bingo at the garden center with pumpkin succulent prizes, a shopping break mid-game, and part of the proceeds going to Home at Last Dog Rescue. BYOB, $10 a seat, and pre-registration is required.
Troopers from the Pennsylvania State Police take questions over a morning cup of coffee at this township parks and rec gathering. It starts at 8:30, so swing by before work.
Out on the patio from five to eight, weather permitting. The restaurant sits on Stump Hall Road beside the golf club, a few minutes from the village center.
The watershed conservancy throws its annual benefit at headquarters on Skippack Pike: flannel dress code, three hours of festivities, and the close of a week-long silent auction the same night.
Living history at the 1720s Indenhofen Farmstead, where the Continental Army camped in the fall of 1777. Demonstrations, hands on activities, plus hot dogs, cider and funnel cake for sale.
A guided first taste of forest bathing, the slow Japanese practice of taking in green space on purpose. Saturday at 2 at the garden center; tickets through the shop.
Out on the patio from five to eight, weather permitting. The restaurant sits on Stump Hall Road beside the golf club, a few minutes from the village center.
Fuzz Mob returns to the outdoor stage behind Basta Pasta for a Saturday night set, 7 to 10.
Teams gather at seven in the Skippack Pike taproom for a fresh set of rounds each week. The brewery is bring your own food, so carry something over from a village kitchen.
Danielle and Jennifer play the patio overlooking the Skippack golf course, five to eight. Music runs Friday and Saturday nights here and depends on the weather, so call before you drive out.
Skippack Days is Skippack's annual fall event, and it runs Saturday, October 3 and Sunday, October 4, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. both days. Arts and crafts vendors and food are set up throughout the entire village, which sits on Skippack Pike (Route 73, between Routes 113 and 363), so plan on walking the whole village. Rain or shine; the village's standing rule is no rain dates unless an event page says otherwise. Parking is the village lots near the shops and restaurants. The village says it is normally free, though a few lots may charge a small fee during major events, so look for the posted signs on the day. No admission price is posted. The same group that runs SpringFest, the car shows and the Fourth of July parade runs this one; questions go to 610.584.6004. The setting does half the work: most of the shops sit in renovated 18th and 19th century buildings, homes and barns, all locally owned, and the village calls this weekend its signature event. Plan a lunch stop, and note most shops close at 5 while the event runs to 6. The village calendar says all dates and times are subject to change, so check once before you leave.
Tables fill the church lot and the back field, flea market finds next to crafts, with the kitchen running breakfast and lunch. Paid parking on site, which is worth knowing on Skippack Days weekend.
Poe read aloud on the mansion porch, tales and all, outdoors and open to every age. Bring a chair or a blanket. About ten minutes up the road from Skippack.
Jamie Stem takes the outdoor patio from five to eight, with the golf course and Zacharias Creek behind him. Reservations are recommended for dinner. Weather calls the shots on whether the music happens.
Day two of the church flea market, open an hour later than Saturday. Crafts, food from the kitchen, and paid parking in the lot and on the field.
Plant a living succulent topper on a real pumpkin with the garden center staff walking you through it. Seatings at 4 and 6.
Stephen DiJoseph plays the patio five to eight on a Friday. The Farm House sits inside Evansburg State Park off Stump Hall Road, so the drive in is part of it. Call ahead for a table.
Skippack Village keeps its shops open past dark on three Friday nights in October, with vendors and music along the Pike from 6 to 9. The first falls on October 9.
Playcrafters of Skippack stages the Mel Brooks musical across three October weekends at its Store Road theater, evening curtains at 8 and weekend matinees at 2. The volunteer company has put on live theater in the village for more than 75 years.
Stack pumpkins and dress them with dried flowers into one tall porch centerpiece. Morning and afternoon seatings, 10 and 2.
Eleven wineries, three distilleries and nine food stations across one fall afternoon, plus artisan tables and live music. Ticketed and dog friendly. The 2026 fest sits in Harleysville, about ten minutes out.
Von Roz on the patio, five to eight. Mid October on an outdoor stage means bring a layer. Dinner reservations are recommended and the music is weather dependent.
Bring the dog, the cat, the rabbit or the hamster for an outdoor blessing from the pastor. Treats for the animals, refreshments for their people. Dogs on leashes, everyone else in a carrier.
A Sunday-afternoon primer on Ayurveda basics at the garden center. Starts at 2; tickets through the shop.
Wes Johnson plays the patio from five to eight. The posted 2026 schedule ends the next night, so this is near the close of the outdoor run. Music is on the patio and weather dependent.
Live music, food stands and vendor tables along Skippack Pike after dark. Second of three Friday nights the village runs in October, with the shops staying open late.
Doug DeVincent closes out the posted 2026 patio schedule, five to eight on a Saturday. The restaurant sits in Evansburg State Park above the golf course. Call 610-584-5170 for a table.
Another round of greenhouse bingo, this one the week before Halloween. Starts at 6; seats are sold ahead through the shop.
The historical society's fall talk on the people and places of the Skippack valley. Speakers, panels and demonstrations, with room for questions. Topic and location get posted closer to the date.
Last of the three Friday night markets before Halloween, with live music, seasonal food and local vendors along the Pike. Six to nine, and it gets cold after dark.
Trinity's monthly women's breakfast, held a mile east of the village at the inclusive cafe on Skippack Pike. Fourth Saturday of the month, open to any woman who wants to come.
Free hayrides, pumpkins for the kids, live animals and antique tractors at one of Skippack's oldest farmsteads. The farmhouse and barn open for tours, with refreshments and hands-on history for all ages.
Pumpkin painting, corn shucking, apple pressing into cider, a scavenger hunt and a hayride around the meadow, all free. The mansion itself stays closed that afternoon.
Dinner, drinks and a history talk to close out the historical society's year, with raffles. Members get a mailed invitation, though the society says everyone is welcome. Location and speaker still to be named.
The church is a polling place, so the sanctuary stays open all election day with coffee and cookies for anyone passing through. A quiet seat if you want one.
Village shops stay open until eight for an evening walk with the owners. It doubles as a food pantry drive, with dry goods and cash accepted at participating stores starting November 1.
The second fall history talk, this one at the township building on Heckler Road. Local history through speakers, panels and demonstrations, with time to ask questions afterward.
The mansion opens decorated for an early 1900s Christmas, tours on the hour and half hour with the last one starting at three. Runs through January 3, and the shop stocks gifts.
Eleven hours of village shopping, capped by the annual tree lighting and the first Illuminaire Nights of the season. Shops run ten to nine along Skippack Pike.
Candle-lit paths and lit-up shops run four nights between Black Friday and Christmas, 5 to 8 each evening. The season opens November 27.
Santa's often forgotten demon partner gets a visit from the ghost of Jacob Marley on Christmas Eve. Playcrafters closes its 2026 season with an irreverent run at Dickens. Curtain at eight.
Same fourth-Saturday breakfast at the inclusive cafe on Skippack Pike, this one landing on Small Business Saturday. Open to any woman, with prayer and conversation over the food.
Skippack Village is independent shops end to end, and this is the day built around them. Park once on Skippack Pike and work both sides of the street, ten to six.
Dickens gets pushed around by a stubborn holiday fiend who does not think he needs saving. Playcrafters' last show of the 2026 season, on Store Road just off the pike. Curtain at eight.
Sunday matinee of the holiday comedy, with Krampus dragged through his own Christmas Carol by Jacob Marley. Curtain at two on Store Road, running about two and a half hours.
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