Entertainment
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Make summer memories with the help of Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board
Was it really that long ago when this approximate date on the calendar was met with such unbridled joy, anticipation, celebration and enthusiasm? Of course, we are talking about the day when school let out for the summer. Running out of the classroom, swinging the (mostly) empty schoolbag in the air. Unclipping the pre-made tie…
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Hank Cisco’s cable TV show heads for its 30th season
As “The Hank Cisco Show,” seen on Comcast 28 and Verizon 45, gears up for its 30th year, both producer John Doyle and the show’s star have big programing plans. At age 94, Cisco himself, known formerly as the Ambassador of Norristown, has no plans of slowing down, writes Gary Puleo at timesherald.com. [uam_ad id=”54865″]…
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Volunteers needed for Centre Theater ‘demolition party’ in Norristown
The Centre Theater in Norristown is about to put on its greatest production. It’s been nearly four years since the board of directors that is now in place first started digging into the troubles at the venerable space at 208 DeKalb St. A lightning strike had knocked out the fire suppression system, and unfortunately, the…
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Cirque de Soleil pop up performances in advance of Montco visit
Cirque du Soleil Performers Will Perform At Philadelphia Landmarks on June 5 in Advance of Upcoming Summer Engagement! [gap height=”20″] VOLTA’s Unicyle Duo Will Perform Stunts in Costume & Make-Up at Popular Philly Landmarks Including Rocky Steps & Statue, LOVE Park, City Hall, Independence Hall! (*see schedule below) [gap height=”20″] [uam_ad id=”54865″] [gap height=”20″] WHAT:…
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What are you doing this weekend?
The second annual Montgomery County Studio Tour returns this summer June 9-10. Over the course of one weekend, artists across the county will again open the doors to their studios and invite people inside to explore and enjoy local art. This event is free and open to the public and all artwork is for sale, writes Jessica Willingham…
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What are you doing this weekend? Make it memorable
Remember, celebrate and share this week in Montco with a variety of events. Attend a Memorial Day parade and check out what’s on stage, from concerts and comedy to live theater and magic shows. There’s something for everyone to #MakeItMontco this week. MEMORIAL DAY PARADE May 28 Historic Trappe This year’s Collegeville and Trappe area parade will start at 10 a.m.…
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What are you doing this weekend?
Be inspired in Montco with nearly twenty things to do this week. We’re hoping for sunny skies for programming at Valley Forge Park, but there’s plenty of indoor fun too, from live theater and concerts to shopping experiences and history events. ARMED FORCES DAY May 19 Valley Forge National Historical Park The Second Pennsylvania Regiment will commemorate Armed Forces Day…
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Come enjoy the Block Party on Bala Ave.!
On a beautiful spring day, what could be better than being outside at a Block Party? On Saturday, May 12, The City Avenue Special Services District (City Ave District) and Cross Properties will host a free community Block Party on Bala Ave. in Bala Cynwyd. Hours are 1pm – 5pm. The FREE Bala Ave Block…
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Virtual reality arcades opening around Philly region
At least nine virtual reality locations have opened in the greater Philadelphia region, from Langhorne and Glenside to Philadelphia and, soon, Ocean City, N.J. Entrepreneurs are investing in high-end equipment and renting out their arcades to families, employers, and anyone else who wants to experience the cutting edge of virtual immersion, writes Connor Smith at philly.com.…
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What are you doing this weekend? #MakeItMontco
Spring has sprung in Montgomery County with a calendar full of events and festivals. Dance with fairies or around the Maypole, attend a speaker series or campfire program at Valley Forge Park, and choose from a wide range of live theater and concerts to #MakeItMontco this week. INNER ENGINEERING WITH SADHGURU May 5 – 6 Greater Philadelphia Expo Center at Oaks Internationally recognized yogi Sadhguru will…
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Annual Sly Fox Bock Fest and Goat Races return for 18th year
A local favorite is returning to Pottstown this weekend, so round up some goats and grab a beer mug. The annual Sly Fox Bock Fest and Goat Races will make it’s return for the 18th year this Sunday. The day, which celebrates spring with Bock beers, is expected to draw thousands as attendees look forward…
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What are you doing this weekend? Here are some super Montco happenings
The weather is warm and Montco is ready with a full schedule of events. Check out a live performance, solve a murder mystery or don your cape for Comic Con!, along with 15 more super things to do this week in Montgomery County, according to Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board THE GREAT PHILADELPHIA COMIC CON! April 27 – 29 Greater Philadelphia…
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What are you doing this weekend? Here’s 22 ways to #MakeItMontco
Warmer weather has arrived and so has another busy week in Valley Forge and Montgomery County, Pa. Runners, if you haven’t already registered, be sure to sign up for this week’s Valley Forge Revolutionary 5-Mile Run® at Valley Forge National Historical Park. Proceeds of the race benefit visitors services at the park. For more details click here. If…
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Atlantic City’s Hard Rock Hotel Casino announces opening date
The much-anticipated Hard Rock Hotel Casino Atlantic City has an opening date, and Hard Rock International officials feel confident about that set-in-stone day. The Hard Rock casino will open on June 28, months after parent company Hard Rock International invested hundreds of millions of dollars to overhaul the former Trump Taj Mahal, writes Kenneth Hilario in the…
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LEGOLAND Discovery Center puts the deep freeze on spring
By Katie Kohler With a seemingly never-ending winter, it might appear that LEGOLAND Discovery Center surrendered to the whims of Mother Nature when it recently introduced “LEGO City: Artic Adventure.” If you can’t beat the blizzards, build ’em. Not exactly [uam_ad id=”54865″] What LEGOLAND is calling the “most epic expedition” is a part of the…
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What are you doing this weekend?
Whether you’re a foodie, adventurer, arts extraordinaire or somewhere in-between, we’ve got a Montco event for you. Check out our incredible live theater, taste the suburbs or catch a concert (perhaps on a first-class parlor car) along with 20 other ways to #MakeItMontco this week. [uam_ad id=”54865″] TASTE OF THE SUBURBS King of Prussia Rotary Club invites you to: Taste of the…
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$1 million jackpot winner at Valley Forge Casino hails from Hatfield
Valley Forge Casino Resort customer Tracy Cook, of Hatfield, PA, won the resorts first ever One Million Dollar Super 4 Jackpot—a perfect kick-off to the resorts 6th anniversary. [uam_ad id=”54865″] Cook is a frequent customer at the resort and usually plays Black Jack and Baccarat. His favorite part about playing is the employees, especially the table…
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Cirque du Soleil swings into Montgomery County
The world-famous Cirque du Soleil is coming to Montgomery County this summer. The acrobatic troupe will bring its “Volta” show to the grounds of the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center at Oaks for a four-week run beginning July 12, according valleyforge.org. [uam_ad id=”54865″] Montgomery County, Pa., is home to 77 world-class hotels, so you can turn your…
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