Whatever you’re doing this weekend #MakeItMontco

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Discover our attractions, relive our American history, explore our arts scene or plan your next shopping getaway. It's all right here in Montgomery County, writes the Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board. (Image courtesy VFTCB)

Celebrate Dad all week long with nearly forty things to do together in Montgomery County. Attend a music fest or play, cruise in style by train or helicopter, and indulge in a meal fit for a king. However you celebrate, be sure to #MakeItMontco.

Experience Valley Forge and Montgomery County, a place rich in history, a region alive in the arts, an outdoor paradise, and the ultimate shopping destination, all just 18 miles from downtown Philadelphia. Discover our attractions, relive our American history, explore our arts scene or plan your next shopping getaway. It’s all right here in Montgomery County, writes the Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board.

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How about the Ambler Arts and Music Festival this weekend?

June 15-16
Ambler Main Street

The Ambler Arts & Music Festival is one of Montgomery County’s premier events. The party kicks off with live music on Friday evening, June 15, and continues with 12 hours of performances on Saturday, June 16. Saturday also features the Arts Fest with 70 artisans and crafters displaying their works and the Food Fest, with Ambler’s best restaurants showcasing their best dishes.

Or, how about the ‘Beef and Beer’ trains rolling out of Pottstown?

June 16 & 17
Colebrookdale Railroad

Celebrate dad with a ride on the Colebrookdale Railroad’s Father’s Day Beef & Beer Train. On June 16 and 17, the railroad is running special excursions designed for the men in our lives, complete with locally brewed beverages and catered dinner.

All aboard for trains departing at 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. this Saturday and Sunday.

Or, for a little historical context, how about Washington’s march out of Valley Forge?

June 16
Valley Forge National Historical Park

Walk in the footsteps of the Continental Army along the historic trace road used by the army as they departed Valley Forge in June 1778 in pursuit of the British Army. This program at Valley Forge National Historical Park includes historical interpreters in Continental uniform, including a musket firing program at 11:30 a.m.

To read about more events click here. 

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