• Getting Jurassic With It! Dino Stroll Coming THIS WEEKEND in Oaks

    Getting Jurassic With It! Dino Stroll Coming THIS WEEKEND in Oaks

    Get ready to go prehistoric on June 5-6, 2021, at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center. As guests walk through this Dinosaur adventure, they are able to get up close and personal with almost 75 life-like creatures, reptiles, and life-size dinosaurs, with most standing over 25 feet tall and spanning over 60 feet long, including T-Rex,…

  • International Gem & Jewelry Show Makes a Triumphant Return This Weekend

    International Gem & Jewelry Show Makes a Triumphant Return This Weekend

    Calling All Jewelry and Gemstone Lovers! America’s longest-running, direct—to—consumer jewelry show returns to the Greater Philadelphia Convention Center at Oaks on May 7, 8, and 9. This long-anticipated event will be open to the public and will follow all CDC safety guidelines. Attendees will be able to shop from our spectacular collection of exhibitors in…

  • VFTCB Announces GEA Esports Event Coming to Expo Center in Oaks This Summer

    VFTCB Announces GEA Esports Event Coming to Expo Center in Oaks This Summer

    The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board (VFTCB) and the Global Esports Association (GEA) announced an Esports Event- The Game Together Tour is coming to the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center at Oaks in August.   Happening Aug. 25-29, the Game Together Valley Forge event will feature: a seven vs. seven flag football tournament, esports competitions…

  • Local Moms Helping Thousands of Montco Families Save Money During Giant Consignment Event This Week in Oaks

    Local Moms Helping Thousands of Montco Families Save Money During Giant Consignment Event This Week in Oaks

    It has been one year since COVID-19 shut down much of the world, including Pennsylvania. The pandemic has had a monumental effect on many local small businesses including Just Between Friends Children’s Consignment in Oaks. But the children’s consignment sale has adapted to the changing times so it can safely help local families save and…

  • Hot Tub & Swim Spa Blowout Expo at Greater Philly Expo Center in Oaks This Weekend

    Hot Tub & Swim Spa Blowout Expo at Greater Philly Expo Center in Oaks This Weekend

    This weekend don’t miss the Hot Tub & Swim Spa Blowout Expo at the Greater Philly Expo Center at Oaks: Hall D, going on now from March 11 through Sunday March 14, 2021! Get the hot tub you have always wanted, and check out all kinds of spas and hot tubs, ask questions, and find…

  • Hotel of the Week: Hilton Garden Inn Valley Forge in Oaks

    Hotel of the Week: Hilton Garden Inn Valley Forge in Oaks

    With 80 world class hotels in Montgomery County, The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board spotlights the Hilton Garden Inn Valley Forge located in Oaks as the Hotel of the Week. The hotel offers 135 spacious rooms, more than 4,000-square-feet of flexible event space, a restaurant serving breakfast and dinner, and a full bar. “The…

  • New Drive-Thru PHestivaL of Trees Event Coming to Expo Center in November

    New Drive-Thru PHestivaL of Trees Event Coming to Expo Center in November

    Marketing by TKE has converted the annual PHestivaL of Trees event into a festive, three-day, drive-thru family activity that will run the evenings of Nov. 27, 28, and 29 at the fairgrounds at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks. The event will feature 200 uniquely decorated holiday trees, live nativity scene, 10’ Hanukkah menorah,…

  • Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks to Welcome National Dog Show, No Spectators

    Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks to Welcome National Dog Show, No Spectators

    The Kennel Club of Philadelphia’s National Dog Show will take place on November 15 and 16 at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks with no spectators and the approving guidance of Montgomery County health and safety authorities. As every year, the holiday family favorite will air Thanksgiving Day, November 26, following the telecast of…

  • Life-Like Dinosaur Drive-Thru Experience Coming to Oaks in September

    Life-Like Dinosaur Drive-Thru Experience Coming to Oaks in September

    As part of its cross country tour, Jurassic Quest is stopping at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks September 4th-13th to share its first ever Jurassic Drive-Thru experience! The interactive drive through features over 70 life-like dinosaurs, including an 80 foot-long Spinosaurus, as well as a 50 foot-long Megalodon! The park also offers visitors…

  • Pop-Up Drive-In at Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks Fun for Kids and Parents Alike

    Pop-Up Drive-In at Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks Fun for Kids and Parents Alike

    The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks is currently home to a pop-up drive-in theater, one of many opening around the country that are breathing new life into this decades old American tradition, writes Kim Strong for the Go Erie. Thanks to the pop-up’s arrival, kids have been able to discover the fun of outdoor…

  • Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks to Add Drive-In Movie Theater

    Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks to Add Drive-In Movie Theater

    Last week, Montgomery County became home to a new pop-up drive-in movie theater at Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, writes Ellen Gray for the Philadelphia Inquirer. The movie theater opened with a showing of the cult classic Beetlejuice on July 23. According to entertainment company Kilburn Live, pop-up cinemas are “designed to go into…

  • Wall Street Journal: Ransomware Attack against SEI Investments’ Vendor Compromises Investors’ Data

    Wall Street Journal: Ransomware Attack against SEI Investments’ Vendor Compromises Investors’ Data

    A ransomware attack against a vendor of Oaks-based SEI Investments resulted in a data breach of investors in about 100 of the fund administrator’s clients, write Dylan Tokar, James Rundle, and Juliet Chung for The Wall Street Journal. The attack found a way into the corporate systems of M.J. Brunner, a service provider that developed…

  • Expo Center at Oaks Welcomed Greater Philadelphia Pet Expo Once Again Earlier This Month

    Expo Center at Oaks Welcomed Greater Philadelphia Pet Expo Once Again Earlier This Month

    Earlier this month, Greater Philadelphia Pet Expo returned once again to Expo Center at Oaks with all its staple activities that delight pet lovers everywhere, writes Gary Puleo for The Times Herald. During the three days, visitors got to enjoy the popular Dog Lovers Day Lure Course along with the Rabbit Hopping and Guinea Pig…

  • Oaks Expo Center to Host Greater Philly Sportsmen’s Expo, Greater Philadelphia Pet Expo Next Weekend

    Oaks Expo Center to Host Greater Philly Sportsmen’s Expo, Greater Philadelphia Pet Expo Next Weekend

    The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks will welcome sportsmen and pet-lovers alike next weekend for the Greater Philly Sportsmen’s Expo and the Greater Philadelphia Pet Expo. The first event will take place from Jan. 9 through 12 and offer a plethora of vendors for outdoor activities, including hunting and fishing. Visitors will be able…

  • Abington High School Grad’s Bulldog Captures Hearts of Audience, Wins National Dog Show

    Abington High School Grad’s Bulldog Captures Hearts of Audience, Wins National Dog Show

    Thor, a bulldog owned by Abington High School graduate Kara Gordon, captured the hearts of the live and television audiences and won Best in Show at the Kennel Club of Philadelphia’s National Dog Show held at the Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, writes William Bender for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Thor, who was born in Lima,…

  • See Which Montgomery County Movers and Shakers Made This Year’s Power 100 List

    See Which Montgomery County Movers and Shakers Made This Year’s Power 100 List

    Five movers and shakers from Montgomery County have found their place on the Philadelphia area’s Power 100, writes Ryan Sharrow for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The list features individuals who possess the influence, respect, skill, and effectiveness that provide them with the power to shape the look and feel of the entire Philadelphia region for…

  • Azawakh Breed Presented First Time at National Dog Show in Oaks By Former Philadelphia Cop, One of the Few Hijabed Women in Dog Show World

    Azawakh Breed Presented First Time at National Dog Show in Oaks By Former Philadelphia Cop, One of the Few Hijabed Women in Dog Show World

    Azawakh, the only new breed presented at this year’s National Dog Show in Oaks, was introduced by Aliya Taylor, a former Philadelphia cop and one of the few hijabed women in the dog show world, writes Stephanie Farr for The Philadelphia Inquirer. When she first showed up at the dog show, Taylor said people mistook…

  • More Than 2,000 Dogs Compete for Best in Show Title – And Your Pets – At Philadelphia’s National Dog Show

    More Than 2,000 Dogs Compete for Best in Show Title – And Your Pets – At Philadelphia’s National Dog Show

    Over 2,000 dogs will compete for the Best in Show title this weekend at Philadelphia’s National Dog Show at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center at Oaks, writes Stephanie Farr for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The Kennel Club of Philadelphia’s National Dog Show is one of only three “benched” competitions nationwide. This means that the dogs and…