Events & Fundraisers
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Four August Events Around Chester County to Add to Your Calendar
With late summer on the horizon, August events around Chester County offer residents the perfect way to wrap up the season, writes Gina Lizzo for Main Line Today. Here are four events taking place across the county this month offering summer fun for all ages. Dining Out for the Dogs—Exton. At this annual fundraiser by…
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Malvern’s Lisa Scottoline Celebrates New Novel with a Mother-Daughter Author Event
Malvern author Lisa Scottoline will appear alongside her daughter for a mother-daughter author event in Phoenixville, writes staff for Newsbreak. Scottoline and her daughter Francesca Serritella each have upcoming book releases for their respective novels The Unraveling of Julia and Full Bloom. The duo will celebrate with a live event at the Colonial Theatre. Phoenixville…
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Chester County’s 96th Annual Old Fiddler’s Picnic Takes Place on August 9
Join hundreds of musicians and music lovers to celebrate the 96th Annual Old Fiddler’s Picnic at Hibernia County Park on Saturday, Aug. 9, in Coatesville. This beloved Chester County summer tradition brings together professional and amateur musicians for a day of fellowship and tunes. “Old Fiddler’s Picnic is a celebration of music and a reunion…
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An Evening to Remember: The McCartney Foundation’s 2025 Gala to Support the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing
Mark your calendars for Aug. 15. An unforgettable evening awaits at the historic Cairnwood Estate in Bryn Athyn. The McCartney Foundation’s first-ever Gala Fundraising Event is set to dazzle guests with world-class music, fine dining, and the breathtaking ambiance of a Gilded Age mansion — all in support of a deeply meaningful mission. At the…
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Chester County Chamber Foundation Celebrates Summer Solstice
Once a year, the Chester County Chamber Foundation hosts its Summer Solstice celebration. This signature event marks the Foundation’s one and only fundraising opportunity, which allows it to support the Chester County Chamber of Business & Industry (CCCBI), the Youth Leadership Program, and other charitable endeavors. This year’s Summer Solstice, presented by Constellation and WSFS…
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Lancaster Celebrates Lafayette 200 with Dinner, History, and Music
This summer, Lancaster County and Western Chester County will come alive with revolutionary spirit as the region celebrates its part in the nationwide Lafayette 200 Bicentennial Commemoration. From Jul. 27-29, a series of engaging and family-friendly events will mark the 200th anniversary of the Marquis de Lafayette’s Farewell Tour of America. Organized by the Lancaster…
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Brandywine Polo Club Organizes Pennsylvania’s First Ever Yearling Horse Show
A Toughkenamon polo club will host Pennsylvania’s first ever yearling horse show, writes Linda Stein for Delaware Valley Journal. The Pennsylvania Horse Breeders Association (PHBA), who manages thoroughbred racing across the state, will organize the show. The event will take place on Saturday, June 21 at Brandywine Polo Club. “Yearling” refers to horses between the…
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Celebrate Summertime at These Chester County Fireworks Displays
As a Fourth of July staple, a fireworks display is the perfect way to spend a summer evening outdoors, writes staff for 6abc. Here are five locations with upcoming fireworks events across Chester County to celebrate the summer season. Good Neighbor Day—Downingtown. Set for July 4 in Kerr Park, this yearly event will feature community…
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Pottstown’s Fête en Blanc Rolls Out Luxury White Car Sponsorsip
Pottstown’s chicest event of the year is offering a brand-new way to shine. As Fête en Blanc Pottstown returns for its 8th annual celebration on Friday, September 12, 2025, the spotlight is on its newest feature: the “Les Voitures Blanches” luxury automobile sponsorship. Hosted from 6–9 PM at Smith Family Plaza by Pottstown Area Economic…
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Four Delicious Food Festivals Coming to Chester County This Summer
Whether you’re a newcomer or a seasoned foodie, food festivals are the perfect way to spend a summer day outdoors, write Olivia Stefano, Ben Silver, and Anne E. Hall for Main Line Today. Here are four festivals offering delicious food and drinks across Chester County this summer. Summer Biergarten—Malvern. Hosted at Historic Sugartown on Aug.…
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Craft & Mercantile Night Markets Return to River Station This Summer
River Station and Growing Roots Partners are excited for the return of Craft & Mercantile to River Station in Downingtown this summer, Jun. 20 and Jul. 18 from 5:00-8:30 PM. The beloved free night market will feature an impressive lineup of over 30 local vendors, live entertainment, food trucks, handcrafted local goods, and family-friendly activities…
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Ring In Summertime at These Chester County Music Festivals
There is no better way to spend a summer evening than outdoors at a music festival, write Olivia Stefano, Ben Silver, and Annie E. Hill for Main Line Today. Here are three concerts and music festivals in Chester County to enjoy now that warm weather and summer sunsets are in full swing. Eagleview Town Center—Exton.…
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Big Ideas, Real Talk, and Local Flavor: Ignite Small Business Conference Arrives Next Week
Are you ready to spark bold ideas, build powerful connections, and accelerate your business potential? Join the Chester County Economic Development Council for the Ignite Small Business Conference on June 18 and 19 at the Exton Hotel & Conference Center. More than just a typical business event, Ignite is intentionally built to be pitch-free—no vendor…
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Check Out Highlights from Sixth Annual VISTA NextGen Superstars
Last month, VISTA Today proudly honored the 2025 Class of VISTA NextGen Superstars during an inspiring evening event at Penn State Great Valley in Malvern. In partnership with Penn State Great Valley, Wilmington University, FourStone Partners, Citadel Credit Union, Meridian Bank, and Creative Capital Wealth Management, VISTA Today celebrated the remarkable achievements of Chester County’s…
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Five June Events Perfect for Summertime in Chester County
With warm summer weather finally arriving, it is officially the season for festive outdoor events, writes Gina Lizzo for Main Line Today. Here are five summertime events happening in Chester County this June. Summer Biergarten—Malvern. Historic Sugartown’s summer Biergarten is a pop-up evening event featuring live music, food trucks, and craft beer from local breweries,…





























































