Tourism
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Thank you to Philadelphia Orchestra for sold-out performance
On behalf of Arts Montco, and the Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board staff and board of directors, I would like to say thank you to all the people who made it possible for musicians of the world-famous Philadelphia Orchestra to come perform in Montco to help benefit music education in our public schools! We’re…
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A $200 Million theme park may be coming to Delco
Sun Center Studios is hoping to bring a Universal Studios-style theme park estimated at $200 million to Aston, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Sun Center Studios, which has hosted the filming of Creed and a number of other movies, opened eight years ago as Pennsylvania’s first dedicated film and television production studio.…
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Philadelphia Orchestra wows crowd at the Keswick
Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board (VFTCB) and Arts Montco proudly presented musicians of the world-famous Philadelphia Orchestra at the historic Keswick Theatre on Thursday, March 21 for a community concert that showcased Montco’s vibrant arts scene and supported the local arts community. With nearly 1,000 attendees, a portion of proceeds from the concert will…
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What are you doing this weekend? Here are some ‘awesome’ suggestions
A brand new week means a chance to experience something wonderful and new in Montgomery County. From our wide range of world-class shopping, incredible dining and plenty of opportunities to catch a one of a kind show or embark on a new adventure, the possibilities are endless. Check out this week’s round of exciting events…
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Cirque du Soleil returns to Montco
Cirque du Soleil proudly announces its return to the Philadelphia area in Oaks, PA with a new Big Top show, AMALUNA. The critically acclaimed production will be visiting Oaks for an engagement of 40 performances. AMALUNA will premiere on July 24, 2019 under the Big Top adjacent to the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, minutes from…
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What are you doing this weekend? Here are some blooming suggestions
It’s officially March, which means spring weather one day, snow the next. While the forecast may be a bit unpredictable, this week’s batch of Montco exclusive events is guaranteed to make your whole week. For sunny and snowy days alike, Montgomery County has something for everyone. Check out these favorites from Valley Forge Tourism and…
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Phoenixville Beer and Wine Festival coming soon; Get your tickets now
The Kimberton Fairgrounds will be the place to be on Mother’s Day weekend, as the Phoenixville Beer and Wine Festival kicks off its third year with an unlimited sampling of more than 150 beers and wines from area breweries and wineries. Slated for Saturday, May 11 from 12-4 PM, the premier festival of its kind…
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Montgomery County florists and landscapers feel the power at the Flower Show
Montgomery County landscapers and florists are feeling the power of flowers at this year’s Philadelphia Flower Show, run by the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. The 190th event, which runs March 2-10 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in the city, pays tribute to the enormous impact flowers can have. And, Montco has the second most exhibitors – eight…
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Elmwood Park Zoo celebrating 95th anniversary in 2019
Elmwood Park Zoo is observing an exciting milestone in 2019, as the nonprofit organization and Norristown, PA landmark celebrates 95 years of supporting and promoting wildlife conservation. Elmwood Park Zoo first opened to the public on July 4th, 1924, with 6 white tailed deer headlining its meager collection. Today the zoo is home to dozens of…
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What are you doing this weekend? Here are some ‘awesome’ suggestions
Another new week means a brand new round of events exclusively in Montgomery County. From exciting indoor and outdoor adventure to concerts and the best dining around, there’s so much to do throughout the county! Check out these top picks for this week fro Valley Forge Tourism and Convention Board. GRATEFUL SHRED March 3 Ardmore…
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What are you doing this weekend? Here are a few entertaining suggestions
A new week brings a brand new lineup of awesome live music, hilarious comedy, and wonderful live theater right here in Montgomery County. Check out some of our favorite events happening this week from Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board. [uam_ad id=”54865″] Seth Meyers is an Emmy Award-winning writer and current host of “Late Night with…
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Mascots make the day at My Hockey youth tournament
Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board and Valley Forge Sports welcomed My Hockey, a youth hockey tournament, to Montgomery County (Center Ice at Oaks) this holiday weekend. Special appearances were made by the tourism board’s mascot, Monty the Fox, the Nittany Lion of PSU, and even Gritty made the trip out to support his new…
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What are you doing this weekend? Here are some heartwarming suggestions
Its time to open up your calendars and call up your closest friends to make sure you get out to the newest round of awesome events. Concerts, world-class dining, and opportunities for adventure all await you, right here in Montco! Make it a weekend to stay up and stay over! Check out these options courtesy of Valley…
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Valentine’s ‘Staycation’ at Normandy Farm
True love simply can’t be commemorated properly in just one day, so at Normandy Farm, celebrate your Valentine all weekend long. Rekindle the romance with one of our luxurious dining and overnight packages. At “the Farmer’s Daughter,” indulge in a special 3-course prix-fixe menu from Thursday, February 14th – Sunday, February 17th from 5-9PM as…
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Expressive Path family friendly fundraiser set for April
Expressive Path will host Where’s Pete Rocks Mardi Gras, at the Lower Providence Fire Hall 3199 Ridge Pike, Eagleville, PA 19403 on Friday, April 26, 2019. This is the 5th annual Spring Fling, which will feature live music and art to benefit Expressive Path. Where’s Pete Rocks Mardi Gras will be a fun family event,…
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What are you doing this weekend: Here are a few exhilarating suggestions
Its time to open up your calendars and call up your closest friends to make sure you get out to the newest round of awesome events. Concerts, world-class dining, and opportunities for adventure all await you, right here in Montco! Here are some suggestions from our good friends at Valley Forge Tourism and Convention Board. “SPACE ODDITY” THE…
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Phoenixville Beer & Wine Festival expecting another sellout
Tickets are now on sale for the third annual Phoenixville Beer and Wine Festival. With sell-out crowds in the event’s first two years, visitors have come from 24 states and even two other countries. Another 3,000-plus people are expected to attend to the premier festival of its kind in southeastern Pennsylvania. So get your tickets…
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New report shows why preservation of Pennsylvania parks is vital
The Pennsylvania Parks and Forests Foundation (PPFF) issued a report on January 28th explaining the tremendous importance of preserving and maintaining Pennsylvania’s parks and forests. The PPFF is the official nonprofit organization for all of the state parks and state forests in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. They issued “The Legacy of Pennsylvania Parks and Forests:…
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