What To Do: Dressage at Devon, Downingtown FallFest
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
Dressage at Devon
Quite a few events on this weekend’s calendar are welcoming the fall season but one is closing out an annual spring and summer tradition in the Brandywine Valley.
Chester County’s annual schedule of equestrian activities is getting near the end – but it’s not quite there yet.
The annual Dressage at Devon (Devon Horse Show grounds,...
Fuller named President of West Chester Area Senior Center
Stacey L. Fuller
Gawthrop Greenwood attorney and managing partner Stacey L. Fuller has been named President of the Board of Directors for the West Chester Area Senior Center. WCASC serves more than 1,700 seniors each year through health and wellness programs, information and assistance services, and computer and technology support.
“We feel most fortunate to have Stacey step into our Board President...
YMCA encourages families to try more, save more this fall
Youth actors participate in a table reading of Mean Girls Jr. – the 2023 fall youth theater production of the Jennersville Performing Arts Company at the Jennersville YMCA.
With children back in school, fall sports and activities are ramping up across the region. As families consider their options, the YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) invites them to try something new this year.
To encourage...
Thousands flock to Coatesville for 7th Annual Coatesville Invitational Vintage Grand Prix
William Richter of Pitman, New Jersey, who drove a 1970 AMC AMX accepts The Best in Show – Vintage Automobile trophy from Duke Wilford, Chief Steward from Brandywine Motorsport Club, and Anthony Wilson from Jeff D’Ambrosio Auto Group.Photo Credit Lisa Thomas, Brand Farm, LLC
The City of Coatesville rolled out the red carpet for a record-breaking 80 drivers of vintage cars and motorcycles and over...
What To Do: Fall into fun, WC restaurant fest, Coatesville Grand Prix and so much more
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
The Coatesville Invitational Vintage Grand Prix
It seems that autumn weather has arrived. This is a weekend in which summer events are gone from the schedule and harvest and Halloween activities have yet to arrive. There is still a full slate of attractive events representing a wide range of genres such as cars, food, pirates, ethnic, hot air balloons,...
Kennett Trails Alliance and Square Roots Collective host weekend bike/Hispanic events at The Creamery
This weekend, Kennett Trails Alliance and Square Roots Collective are teaming up with a variety of community partners to present a full weekend of events to celebrate Hispanic heritage and a more bike/pedestrian-friendly Kennett Square. The Creamery of Kennett Square will play host to two distinct events to bring together the community around a shared vision of inclusivity.
“Last year, we were able...
Registration open for Marshalton Triathlon
In an era where the only constant is change, the Marshalton Triathlon has stood the test of time. Set against the backdrop of the bucolic countryside of Chester County, the Marshalton Triathlon is considered one of the country’s longest-running triathlons, a designation that suits the historic Village of Marshallton just fine.
So, what’s the secret to its longevity? The rolling hills of...
What To Do: Mushroom Festival, Caln Community Day and more top busy event schedule
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
Mushroom Festival
One statement that always applies in Kennett Square is — “There’s a fungus among us” – and it’s never more evident than on the weekend after Labor Day each year – the weekend for the annual staging of the Mushroom Festival.
After three decades, anniversaries begin to take on a special significance. This weekend marks...
What To Do: Busy event schedule for ‘last’ weekend of Summer
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
Ludwig’s Corner Horse Show
Hard as it is to believe, we’ve arrived at Labor Day Weekend — the weekend when summer unofficially draws to a close. The official end of summer arrives later in the month but for some, summer is already over because the new school year has already begun.
One thing that will never change about the Labor Day Weekend...
Repair Cafe returns in Downingtown, Sept. 9
Have an item you love but it’s broken? A Repair Cafe event might just have your answer.
DATE: Saturday, September 9, 2023
TIME: 10 AM until 2 PM
LOCATION: Central Presbyterian Church of Downingtown, 100 W Uwchlan Ave, Downingtown, PA 19335
CONTACT: Bob Berkowitz – repaircafe165@gmail.com
If you’re not familiar with Repair Cafés, we’re part of an international organization that...
