Weekend Event Guide - September 20th - 22nd

 

If you're looking for something fun, entertaining, or educational to do this 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.

 

Boyertown's Annual Oktoberfest

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5k run at 9 am Saturday. Town Center Parking Lot in Boyertown, PA

 

Boyertown’s Oktoberfest is back and better than ever! Event will include a 5k run, crafters, artists, German entertainment & music, German beer, local beer and wine, food vendors, entertainment & more. Keg Ceremony Saturday at 11 am. Check website for schedule, beer and wine list and food choices.

 

Free to attend, $5 wristband for entry to beer garden.

 

Full schedule of events, vendor forms and 5k sign up information at www.boyertownoktoberfest.com.

 

 

Things get scary this weekend at Eastern State Penitentiary as Terror Behind the Walls (one of the country’s most popular Halloween attractions) returns for the season.  At nightfall, guests can walk through six haunted attractions with different themes all set within the halls of the abandoned prison.  Beware of creepy zombies, deranged nurses and spooky ghouls around every corner.

 

Please join them at American Legion Post 10 in Fort Washington for a Beef and Beer to raise funds for a local Volunteer Fireman and Friend, Dylan Bender who is recovering from a tragic motorcycle accident. Please come out and show your support for Dylan's Road to Recovery! Classic and exotic cars are welcomed! Please private message them to reserve a parking spot.

 

- 50/50 and Incredible Raffle Items

- Music and Dancing

​- Much More

 

For more details, click HERE.

 

 

Manayunk celebrates all things autumn on Main Street during its MANAfest community festival. On the agenda: pumpkin carving, face painting, live music, food vendors and shopping specials.

 

 

​Electric Vehicle Showcase - Ride and Drive.

Register now and get a chance to win $250!

Electric Vehicle Display By Owners,  EV Retailers, Rides & Test Drives

Solar Information & Displays (EV powered sound system)!   

Kids' Fun Zone * Music * Food * Raffle Drawing

 

Information about EVs,  EV Charging Stations, Local Non-profits

2:00 pm Program: Recognition of Electric Vehicle Community Leaders and Presentation

2:30 pm Program: Original music artists share songs

5:00 pm Raffle Prize Drawing - including Tesla merchandise and more.

 

Dog Friendly - Free Admission - Kid Friendly - Music - Outdoor

 

For more details, click HERE.

 

Spend a sparkling autumn afternoon at six historic houses in Fairmount Park sipping on cider samples from some of the best cideries around.   This event is rain or shine and for adults ages 21 and older. ID required

 

PARTICIPATING HISTORIC HOUSES:

 

Participating houses include Cedar Grove, Laurel Hill Mansion, Lemon Hill Mansion, Mount Pleasant, Historic Strawberry Mansion and Woodford. For more information on the historic houses, visit parkcharms.com.

 

 

Join them for the 39th Season of the Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire on the grounds of Mount Hope Estate! A cast of hundreds of colorfully costumed characters fill the Shire with music, dancing, and more. With over 90 stage shows daily, over 20 Royal Kitchens, and scores of artisan merchants with handcrafted wares, the PA Renaissance Faire invities guests to immerse themselves in our 35-acre village and experience the fantasy!

 

​For more details and tickets, click HERE.

 

The Borough of Bridgeport is very excited to announce that we will be hosting our 3rd Annual Bridgeport 5K. The Bridgeport 5K will have two beneficiaries this year – the Montgomery County Hero Fund and the ALS Association. Once again, we will welcome runners throughout the region to “test their skills on our hills” and join us in supporting two wonderful charities.

 

Established in 1985, The ALS Association is the only national non-profit organization fighting ALS on every front. By leading the way in global research, providing assistance for people with ALS through a nationwide network of chapters, coordinating multidisciplinary care through certified clinical care centers, and fostering government partnerships, The Association builds hope and enhances quality of life while aggressively searching for new treatments and a cure.

 

​For more details or to register, click HERE.

 

 

 

The 5th Annual South Philly SausageFest brings the best of the community together through foods off the grill, local beers and live, homegrown music and more. Bring the kids!

 

Proceeds from this event will help to fund Newbold CDC‘s street cleaning program with Horizon House.

 

For more details, click HERE.

 

 

 

Gorgeous Brick Beauty on a private country lane in Blue Bell with views of an expansive Horse farm across the street. Many upgrades! Priced to sell!

 

 

Have a great weekend!