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Weekend Event Guide - July 19th - 21st

 
Happy Summer! If you're looking for something fun, entertaining, or educational to do over this summer weekend, you've come to the right place. We've created another list of some of our favorite local events this weekend so you won't miss a thing. It's going to be a hot weekend... please stay cool and keep hydrated.
 
 

Trails on Tap at Riverfront Park

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July 19th - 5 to 10 pm, July 20th - 1 to 10 pm, July 21st - 12 to 10 pm
Riverfront Park, 1st Avenue, Royersford
 
The Countryside edition of Parks on Tap brings its traveling beer garden to another Schuylkill River waterfront destination this week. Trails on Tap pops up at Riverfront Park in Royersford, with brews from Mainstay Independent Brewing Company, plus chances to bike and kayak for free on the weekend.
 
​For more details, click HERE.
 

​Night Adventures - Zip Line Course


PHOTO COURTESY OF TREETOP ADVENTURES
 
Friday, July 19th, 7:30-9 pm
Treetop Adventures at Elmwood Park Zoo, Norristown
 
Zip the zoo in the dark with Treetop Adventures’ Night Adventure! Experience all the thrills of the zip line and ropes courses with the added challenge of darkness! Adventurers will navigate through a section of the Treetop Zoofari course equipped with a headlamp. Young adventures can also experience the night time fun on their Cub Climb course.
 
Your Night Adventure ticket includes access to an all-you-can-eat buffet, full of Norristown specialties like zeps, veggie zeps, pretzels, tomato pie, and local beer, and (1) drink ticket! Toast to your successful return with a party that begins shortly after you exit the trees!
 
Not up for the night time challenge? Non-adventurers can still be a part of the fun with Their Fan Pass! Each Fan Pass includes one (1) drink ticket and access to the all-you-can-eat buffet.
 
For more details and tickets, click HERE.
 

Ardmore Restaurant Week

PHOTO COURTESY OF DESTINATION ARDMORE
 
July 15th through 28th
 
Ardmore Restaurant Week is back with two full weeks of dining deals, plus lunch specials! This year’s event, taking place July 15th-28th, serves up fixed-price lunch and dinner specials at 21 restaurants around town.
 
​The prix-fixe menus for Ardmore Restaurant Week include two-course lunches for $10 or $15, and three-course dinners for $15, $25 or $35.
 
​For a complete list of participating restaurants, click HERE.
 

​Cosmo Cares Presents PHILADELPHIA SOUL DAY


PHOTO COURTESY OF ELMWOOD PARK ZOO
 
Sunday, July 21st, 10 am - 5 pm
Elmwood Park Zoo, Norristown
 
Join them on Sunday, July 21st for Philadelphia Soul Day presented by Cosmo Cares! Zoo guests can enjoy discounted admission of just $4 for the day! The day will feature special appearances by Philadelphia Soul players (see below), cheerleaders, and the mascot! Thanks to Cosmo Cares, guests can enjoy free carousel rides all day, as well as a free food item*.
 
Philadelphia Soul Players Attending (after 1pm)
Dan Raudabaugh, Quarterback – #5
Jake Metz, Defensive lineman – #8
Neal Tivis, Offensive lineman – #77
 
*While supplies last. First 2500 people will receive a free hot dog or soft pretzel.
 
For more details, click HERE.

Bluegrass and Blueberries at Peddler's Village

PHOTO COURTESY OF PEDDLER'S VILLAGE
 
July 20th & 21st, 10 am to 6 pm
Peddler's Village, 2400 Street Road, New Hope
Free Admission and Parking
 
Celebrate National Blueberry Month in July with everything blue at the Peddler’s Village Bluegrass and Blueberries Festival on Saturday & Sunday, July 20th & 21st from 10 am–6 pm. This two-day extravaganza for National Blueberry Month is complete with live music, pet parade, pie-eating contest and bluegrass and country music. The festival will take place rain or shine!
 
Please note: Because of the heat advisories for this weekend, they encourage all of their guests to stay hydrated and wear plenty of sunscreen! In the interest of keeping everyone comfortable, they’ll have a cooling station with misting fans, tents and shaded areas, and water bottles available for purchase throughout the Village.
 
​For more details, click HERE.
 
 
Saturday, July 20th, 8 pm
TD Pavilion at the Mann, Philadelphia
 
The Harry Potter Film Concert Series returns to the Mann with Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire™ in Concert, the fourth film in the Harry Potter series. On July 20th, Justin Freer will conduct The Philadelphia Orchestra performing the magical score live from Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire™ while the entire film plays in high-definition on a 40-foot screen.
 
​For more details and tickets, click HERE
 

Ambler Farmers Market 

Saturday, July 20th, 9 am to 1 pm
29 West Butler Pike, Ambler (At the corner of Butler & Maple Avenues)
 
As always, besides offering the finest in farm fresh produce and locally produced artisanal goods, the Ambler Farmers' Market will feature a weekly musician and programming to fill your minds as well as your bellies. 
 

Jason Aldean: Ride All Night Tour 2019 

Sunday, July 21st, 7:30 pm
BB&T Pavilion in Camden, New Jersey
 
The country star, known for hits like Dirt Road Anthem and Take a Little Ride, continues his U.S. tour.
 

Summerfest Live! at XFINITY Live!

Saturday, July 20th, 2-6 pm
XFINITY Live!, 1100 Pattison Avenue
 
Summer Fest Live! 2019, Philadelphia’s top Summer Craft Beer Festival is back at Xfinity Live! on Saturday, July 20th! Cool off with unlimited sampling of 175+ of the best summer and early fall beers from 100+ breweries in your own custom stein while enjoying live music throughout the day.
 
Get your tickets for access to their amazing indoor and outdoor areas to sip and taste all the great beers! Grab a bite at one of the indoor venues, or one of the food trucks outside!
 
Please note that this event is 21+ only, proper ID required.
 
For more details, click HERE.
 

Open Houses This Weekend

OPEN HOUSES | Sunday, July 21st | 1-3 pm
1608 Gypsy Hill Road, Gwynedd Valley
940 Morris Road, Blue Bell 

 
1608 Gypsy Hill Road, Gwynedd Valley | $857,900
 
Gorgeous Custom Built Home on one of the most beautiful streets in Gwynedd Valley!

 
940 Morris Road, Blue Bell | $849,900
 
Many Upgrades! Two NEW bathrooms; renovated Library and Top Wissahickon Schools!
 
Please call Linda Gedney at (215) 205-0181 to schedule a private showing.
 
 
 
 

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