If you're looking for something fun, entertaining, or educational to do over the weekend, you've come to the right place. We've created another list of some of our favorite events this weekend so you won't miss a thing. Enjoy!
PHOTO COURTESY OF SKIPPACKVILLAGE
Saturday, May 11th and Sunday, May 12th - 10 am to 5 pm
Skippack Village, Skippack
Spend a day at this craft show with family entertainment, food, and much more!
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HERE for more details.
PHOTO BY A. RICKETTS FOR VISIT PHILADELPHIA
May 10th and 11th
Along Kelly Drive; races start at Hunting Park Avenue and end at the Columbia Avenue Bridge
The world's largest collegiate regatta takes place on the Schuylkill River and attracts more than 3,000 competitors from 125 colleges across the country and Canada. The races begin just north of where Kelly Drive intersects Hunting Park Avenue and ends 2,000 meters later at the Grand Stand — one of the best places to catch all the action — near the Columbia Avenue Bridge.
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HERE for more details.
PHOTO COURTESY OF COLEBROOKDALE RAILROAD
Saturday, May 11th and Sunday, May 12th, 11 am - 2:30 pm
Colebrookdale Railroad, 100 South Chestnut Street, Boyertown
Tea in the finest English tradition for dear ol’ mum as they journey through the Secret Valley. It will be an experience not to be missed. The Edwardian splendor of our century-old coach is the perfect setting for a memorable Mother's Day weekend. Complimentary glass of champagne for all on the northbound trip & a flower for Mom!
Deluxe Coach Passengers may opt to purchase a beverage while enjoying the two hour excursion.
Full tea service will be in the Dining Car. Their Dining Car, in historic railroad tradition, has Tables of FOUR. Odd numbered parties may be seated with others to maximize seating.
Dining Car Passengers:
Scones and assorted mini muffins with chef's choice of jam
Assorted Tea Sandwiches:
-Cucumber and Dill Cream Cheese on White Bread
-Smoked Salmon Mousse on Mini Bagels with Capers and Shaved Red Onion
-Smoked Ham Salad on Marble Rye
Assorted Pickup Desserts
Parlor Car Passengers:
Start with assorted cheeses followed by
Assorted Tea Sandwiches:
-Cucumber and Dill Cream Cheese on White Bread
-Smoked Salmon Mousse on Mini Bagels with Capers and Shaved Red Onion
-Smoked Ham Salad on Marble Rye
Assorted Pickup Desserts
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HERE for more details.
Saturday, May 11th - 12 noon to 4 pm
Kimberton Fairgrounds, 762 Pike Springs Road, Phoenixville
The Premier Beer & Wine Festival in Southeast Pennsylvania! The Phoenixville Beer & Wine Festival returns for the third year at the Kimberton Fairgrounds. The festival features more than 150 beers, wines, ciders, meads, and spirits available to sample. Live music entertains the crowd and local eateries and food trucks keep drinkers well fed. Drink samples are unlimited.
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HERE for more details.
Friday, May 10th (10 am - 7 pm) and Saturday, May 11th (10 am - 3 pm)
Morris Arboretum, 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia
Bring Your Own Wagon (BYOW) to load-up all your must-have gardening supplies at Morris Arboretum's annual Plant Sale on Mother's Day weekend, Friday, May 10th, 10am-7pm (member's-only), and Saturday, May 11th, 10am-3pm (open to the public). If you have questions or need recommendations while selecting your plants, Arboretum horticulturists, wearing red aprons, will be on-site with expert advice. Bring a friend and meet other gardeners at the Plant Sale, held at Horticulture Center at Bloomfield Farm, across the street from the Arboretum's public garden.
For more information, click
HERE.
All-Star Craft Beer, Wine and Cocktail Festival at Citizens Bank Park
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On Saturday, May 11th, 2019,
3 pm - 7 pm (2 pm for VIPs)
​Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia
Citizens Bank Park will again be the host for Philadelphia's largest and most talked about craft beer, wine, and cocktail festival ever. This year, they have more festival areas to sample, relax, and enjoy the best beverages around in a huge 100,000 Sq Ft Craft Outdoor Beer, Wine, and Cocktail area, complete with draft trucks, live entertainment, yard games, vendors and much more!
VIP Ticket Holders will have access to multiple private VIP areas (the amazing Hall of Fame Club & Citizens Bank Way) that include additional products to sample, seating & lounge areas, air conditioning, private restrooms, and an hour early admission to the event for first-shot at all this event has to offer.
NEW THIS YEAR Ultra-VIP ticket holders will access to everything listed with VIP tickets PLUS an incredible exclusive rooftop area with meet & greet with Phillies alumni & other local celebrities, and additional rare & exclusive beers to taste for you and your friends. You will have access to all areas of the festival.
Please note that this event is 21+ only, proper ID is required.
Barn Season Opening Sale
SUSAN BEARD
Saturday, May 11th, 8 am - 12 pm
St. Thomas Whitemarsh Church, 610 Church Road, Flourtown As the Weather Warms Up so does Activity at The Barn!
Donations are now being accepted 7 days a week but, more importantly, plans for the Preview Party & Sale are under way. The first official Second Sale is May 11th, 8 am - 12 pm.
Want to get there before the crowds? Join them for a Preview Party & Sale on Friday, May 10th, 5 - 8:30 pm.
Tickets are on sale now! Come enjoy a full Southern Fried Chicken dinner including dessert and one beer, wine, or nonalcoholic beverage; music & bargains! $20 in advance, $25 at the door. $5 for kids.
For tickets, general questions about the sales or volunteering: Email:
[email protected] or call St. Thomas Whitemarsh office at
(215) 233-3970.
The Barn is located at the intersection of Camp Hill Rd., Bethlehem Pike & Church Rd. on the day of the sale enter off Camp Hill Rd. Lots of parking is available.
Saturday, May 11th - 3:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia
General Admission Tickets are still available
Create unforgettable memories with your friends and family as you experience the ultimate football event created specifically for women. The event includes a variety of activities sure to entertain Eagles fans, while also offering a fun-filled day for all ages. Hear from Eagles Head Coach Doug Pederson*, meet Eagles players and alumni, and run through football drills at Lincoln Financial Field. General admission tickets for this event are just $55 each.
ACTIVITIES THROUGHOUT THE DAY:
Talking X’s and O’s with Eagles Coaches
Interactive football drills on the field (weather permitting)
Lip Sync Battle featuring Eagles players
Birds Bingo with great Eagles prizes
Locker Room Tours
Cheerleader and Dance/Fitness Clinics featuring the Philadelphia Eagles Cheerleaders
*All player and coach appearances are subject to change.
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HERE for more details.
Saturday, May 11th, 2019 - 7:00 PM
Wells Fargo Center, 3601 South Broad Street, Philadelphia
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HERE for more details.
Open House - Saturday, May 11th 1-3 pm
3160 Deer Creek Rd, Worcester
Offered at $1,495,000
Exceptional totally updated estate situated on 7.6 acres in sought-after Worcester neighborhood! Come see this beautiful property!
For more details, please visit:
HEREHave a great weekend! Wishing all of the moms a very special Mother's Day Weekend!