Entertainment
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What are you doing this weekend?
February is always an exciting time in Valley Forge and Montgomery County. It’s a time of celebration as Valley Forge Park marks George Washington’s birthday. It’s a time for romance with Valentine’s Day events at our restaurants and attractions. And it’s a time to enjoy a great concert or performance at our amazing venues. Check…
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Make your Valentine’s Day memories in Montco
Valentine’s Day is your once-a-year chance to wow the one you love. So make it extra special this year with a stay in Valley Forge and Montgomery County. Here are a few ways to make this your most memorable Valentine’s Day yet, thanks to our friends at Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board. [uam_ad id=”54865″]…
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What are you doing this weekend, other than watching the Super Bowl?
We have no doubt the majority of eyes in the Philadelphia region will be glued to a television somewhere Sunday evening when the Eagles take on the Patriots in Super Bowl LII, but until then, take advantage of all the activities our area has to offer, thanks to our good friends at Valley Forge Tourism…
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Online gaming lounge Husky Entertainment opens in Lansdale
Online gamers will be able to venture outside the confines of their home if they want to compete on a serious level. Bringing like-minded gamers, who are typically in their teens and early 20s, together in a social environment as a community was the concept founders Kyle Saunders and Blade Girkin had in mind when…
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Lights, camera, action! Mega-movie theater coming to Willow Grove mall
The former J.C. Penney department store located at the Willow Grove mall will soon play host to Hollywood heavyweights and box office draws. On screen, that is. A proposal to transform the former J.C. Penney department store into a new Studio Movie Grill location was given the green light by Abington Township’s Board of Commissioners…
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Colonial Theatre throws down fundraising challenge
Two local movie-lovers just keep on giving to Association for the Colonial Theatre – and challenging the newly expanded nonprofit. The anonymous members recently announced a $100,000 matching challenge grant to benefit the historic movie theatre and concert venue. If the Colonial raises $100,000 by May 31, 2018 for its Bank on the Arts capital…
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What are you doing this weekend?
Winter isn’t coming. It’s here. But don’t let a little snow scare you away. This week’s calendar is jam-packed with events in Valley Forge and Montgomery County. Come see NASCAR champions, world-renowned comedians, and amazing singer-songwriters, or get a hands-on education at one of our historic sites or restaurants. Here are multiple ways to #MakeItMontco…
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Melt Shop, now in King of Prussia, to open 18 more in the Philadelphia region
A New York melted sandwich restaurant chain, first introduced to the Philadelphia region at the King of Prussia Mall, has made moves to aggressively expand in the region, making a bet on the local market by signing its first-ever development deal. Melt Shop has signed a development deal with local entrepreneur Drew Smith, who will open,…
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Main Line-backed N3rd Street Gamers drawing money, names and making big plans
When N3rd Street Gamers hosts a weekend tournaments at its LocalHost arena in the Northern Liberties section of Philadelphia, it’s not uncommon for the millennial-heavy crowd to spill out onto the street as inside dozens of competitors — eyes locked on computer screens, ears encased by headphones — dance their fingers across keyboards. Depending on the…
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Sly Fox Brewing gets a new look for logo and adds 2 new brews
Sly Fox Brewing Co. has begun rolling out a new look to the packaging of its core brands and seasonal brews. And it has announced plans for two new offerings — a year-round brew and a seasonal ale. The branding “refresh,” according to Brewmaster Brian O’Reilly, has already been rolled out on the company’s website and…
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Conshohocken’s Stella Blu restaurant closing; owners will relaunch as a virtual concept
Conshohocken, Pa., restaurant Stella Blu will close its doors this month, and the team behind the long-time eatery are going “ghost.” Stella Blu at 101 Ford St. in West Conshohocken will close on Jan. 27 after 16 years in operation. It opened in September 2001, writes Kenneth Hilario in the Philadelphia Business Journal. [uam_ad id=”54865″] Sean Weinberg of Alba in…
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Montco arts venues generate more than $100M in economic impact
Montgomery County is home to more than 200 art and culture institutions, and county leaders now know their full economic impact, including how much visitors spend on the arts. It pays, in the long term, to know how much visitors spend on the arts – with quantifiable data, tourism and cultural institution leaders can argue…
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What are you doing this New Year’s Eve weekend?
The countdown is on to 2018 and Valley Forge and Montgomery County are ready to ring in the new year with you. And with 75 hotels to serve you, it’s easy to turn New Year’s Eve into a New Year’s weekend. Here are our picks for celebrating New Year’s in and around Montco, thanks to…
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48 ways to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Montco
The countdown is on to 2018 and Valley Forge and Montgomery County are ready to ring in the new year with you. And with 75 hotels to serve you, it’s easy to turn New Year’s Eve into a New Year’s weekend. Here are our picks for celebrating New Year’s in and around Montco, thanks to…
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What are you doing this weekend?
Here are multiple ways to #MakeItMontco this weekend, thanks to our friends at Valley Forge Tourism and Convention Board. JIM BRICKMAN: A JOYFUL CHRISTMAS December 22 Keswick Theatre Acclaimed pianist Jim Brickman takes the stage at the Keswick Theatre this Thursday night. The Grammy-nominated, Dove Award-winning performer presents “A Joyful Christmas” starting at 7:30 p.m. [uam_ad…
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Boyd Gaming to acquire Valley Forge Casino Resort
The Valley Forge Casino Resort will be acquired by a gaming behemoth eager to expand into Pennsylvania, the second-largest gaming state in the country. Las Vegas-based Boyd Gaming announced Wednesday afternoon that it has an agreement to purchase the King of Prussia property from Valley Forge Convention Center Partners, L.P. for $280.5 million, writes phillyvoice.com.…
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National Spotlight: New era dawns for Hollywood with Disney’s capture of Fox
After years of tremors, the earthquake that had long been predicted finally shook Hollywood. Disney’s deal to purchase most of 21st Century Fox ends the era of the “Big Six” major movie studios, toppling one of the industry’s most famed studios and dramatically redrawing the Hollywood map, according to the Associated Press. Disney’s move —…
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What are you doing this weekend?
Lights, camera, action! This week in Montgomery County features plenty of festive lights and phenomenal concerts and plays. Plus, get in the holiday spirit with a guided walking tour (even go by train or tram!) at one of many cheer-filled attractions. Here are multiple ways to #MakeItMontco this weekend, thanks to our friends at Valley Forge…
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