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Valley Forge to Host Record-Breaking USA Taekwondo American Open East Tournament
USA Taekwondo’s American Open East tournament is returning to Valley Forge next weekend with record-breaking momentum, bringing more than 1,300 athletes and coaches to Montgomery County and marking a 29 percent increase in participation over last year. The tournament will take place in Oaks, May 29-31, near Valley Forge and King of Prussia, continuing to…
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The World’s Largest Bounce House Lands in Philadelphia This Summer
The Big Bounce America, home to the world’s largest bounce house, is bringing its high-energy experience to Philadelphia from June 27-July 5. Featuring more than 50,000 square feet of inflatable attractions, the event transforms the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center Fairgrounds at Oaks into a fully immersive playground filled with live music, laughter, and unforgettable fun…
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Big Bounce America Brings Massive Inflatable Playground to Oaks
The Big Bounce America is going to be returning to the Philadelphia area this summer, bringing a massive inflatable playground to the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center at Oaks, according to a staff report from Philly Voice. The traveling event will take place on June 27-28 and July 3-5. At the center is a 24,000-square-foot bounce…
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Oaks-Based SEI Partners With IBM to Expand AI Across Its Operations
Artificial intelligence is quickly reshaping how businesses operate, and a Montgomery County financial services company is investing in the technology to modernize its operations. Oaks-based SEI announced a new collaboration with IBM. The venture will expand the use of artificial intelligence and automation throughout the company. It will streamline internal workflows, improve efficiency and enhance…
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The Greater Philadelphia Pet Expo Is Back Mar. 6-8
The Greater Philadelphia Pet Expo returns on Mar. 6-8, with fur flying entertainment, dog sporting fun, and educational programs designed for the whole family. The event will again be held at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center and features many special attractions, pet adoptions, and outstanding shopping for pet lovers and their pets. “This event is…
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Philadelphia Gift Show Celebrates 30 Years as the Mid-Atlantic’s Premier Wholesale Shopping Event
The Philadelphia Gift Show, the largest gift show in the Mid-Atlantic region, is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a milestone event taking place February 1–3, 2026, at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, located at 100 Station Ave. in Oaks. For three decades, the Philadelphia Gift Show has been the go-to wholesale shopping destination for retailers seeking…
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All-Age Entertainment Awaits at Arnold’s Family Fun Center in Oaks
Arnold’s Family Fun Center in Oaks is a sprawling indoor entertainment venue with activities for the whole family, from karts and laser tag to bowling and even axe throwing, reports Todd Haas for 6abc. The center is located next to several other attractions that are also owned by Valley Forge Promotions. “We’re one of the…
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The Philly Home + Garden Show Returns Feb. 20-22 with Celebrity Experts, Fresh Ideas, and Spring Inspiration
The Philly Home + Garden Show returns to the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, from Friday, Feb. 20 to Sunday, Feb. 22, bringing nearly 300 exhibitors, celebrity guests, immersive feature gardens, hands-on workshops, and unique shopping experiences under one roof. One of the region’s most anticipated annual events, the Philly Home + Garden Show…
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Philly Home + Garden Show Returns to Oaks in February
The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks will once again host the Philly Home + Garden Show from February 20 to 22, offering three days of home improvement ideas, expert guidance, and interactive experiences, writes The Philly Voice. Close to 300 exhibitors in remodeling, décor, landscaping, outdoor living, and home services will be on display…
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Philadelphia Fishing Show Draws Anglers to Oaks
Anglers from across the region gathered in Oaks for the Philadelphia Fishing Show, which was held at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center from January 9 to January 11, reports Nick Iadonisi for 6abc. “It’s all fishing, and that’s what we pride ourselves on,” said show promoter Dave DeGennaro. “Saltwater, freshwater, fly fishing, to big game…
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Oaks’ SEI Investments Announces Leadership Change as Founder Steps Back
A major leadership transition is on the horizon for Oaks-based SEI Investments, the company announced in a press release. SEI announced that founder and Executive Chairman Alfred P. West Jr. will step down as a director and board chair as part of a planned transition effective January 1, 2026 West founded SEI in 1968 and…
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Christmas Display from Former Center City Lit Bros. Stirs Fond Memories in Oaks
A simply animated Christmas display from Lit Bros. Department Store in Philadelphia — the Enchanted Colonial Village — continues to draw baby boomers to its present home at the American Treasure Tour in Oaks. The walk-through once attraction drew hundreds of thousands of families to Lit Bros., as reported in a 2019 Philadelphia Inquirer story…
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Oaks Center Cinema Undergoes Million Dollar Renovation
Oaks Center Cinema is transforming the movie-going experience with the installation of all-new luxury recliners, with renovations to be completed in November. Guests can look forward to spacious recliners, cozy loveseats, and state-of-the-art D-BOX motion seating — all designed to enhance relaxation and cinematic impact. The luxury recliners feature built-in heat and massage for total…
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Oaks’ National Dog Show Returns for 24th Edition With Nod to ‘Best in Show’
This weekend, the National Dog Show marks its 24th year in Oaks, celebrating alongside the 25th anniversary of the popular mockumentary “Best in Show,” its original inspiration, writes Peter Crimmins for WHYY. Christopher Guest’s 2000 film depicted the eccentric world of show dog owners at the fictional Mayflower Kennel Club Dog Show in Philadelphia. The…
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Monster-Mania Con Brings Horror Icons and Pop Culture Legends to Greater Philly Expo Center
Monster-Mania Con returns to the Greater Philly Expo Center the weekend of Nov. 21-23, bringing the top names in the world of horror, science fiction, and pop culture Gillian Anderson leads the cast of The X-Files Reunion, which will be taking place at the show. She will be joined by five other stars from the…
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LEGO Fans Unite: BrickFair Comes to Oaks in November
LEGO fans are in for a treat when BrickFair PA 2025 rolls into the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks on November 8-9, writes Philly Voice. The two-day event will showcase thousands of dazzling fan-made creations, from sprawling cityscapes to movie-inspired builds, all crafted from millions of colorful LEGO bricks. Part of a national BrickFair…
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A New Season of Timeless Treasures: Antique & Collector Fair Returns to Oaks
Following the success of its revival this past March, the Antique & Collector Fair returns to the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks on Oct. 17 and 18, once again celebrating the region’s rich tradition of antiques and collectibles. The show, formerly known as Antiques at Kimberton (est. 1968), continues under new ownership with a refreshed identity, new energy, and…
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Oaks’ SEI Investments Names Dave Langdale Chief Revenue Officer of U.S. Private Banking
Oaks’ SEI Investments has tapped executive Dave Langdale as the next Chief Revenue Officer for its U.S. Private Banking division, the company announced in a press release. Effective in the beginning of 2026, Langdale will oversee sales, client service, and growth strategies. He will report directly to Sanjay Sharma, Global Head of SEI’s Private Banking…
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