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X-WR-CALNAME:CalDiscovery - philadelphia-pa (food) BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Gay Street Open Air Market 2026 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260904 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260907 DTSTAMP:20260822T065741Z UID:10078042-1788480000-1788739199@mainlineparent.com CATEGORIES:food,market DESCRIPTION:The Gay Street Open-Air Market returns for 2026! \nEach year\, four blocks of Gay Street (from Matlack Street to Darlington Street) are closed to vehicles so everyone can partake in al fresco dining and shoppin g. Restaurants extend into the street\, so you can enjoy the beautiful wea ther as you eat. \nThis year\, Gay Street will be shut down for the Open-A ir Market every weekend (Friday morning through Monday morning). Gay Str eet will remain closed to vehicles on Monday holidays (Memorial Day and La bor Day) and start a day early on Thursdays ahead of Friday holidays (June teenth and Independence Day). \nDowntown West Chester has a variety of on- street parking\, surface lots\, and parking garages available. \nOpportuni ties for free parking downtown: \n\nOn-street parking is free on Saturdays until 5pm.\nOn-street parking\, surface lots\, and parking garages are fr ee on Sundays (excluding the Chester County Justice Center Garage).\nEver y First Friday of the month\, on-street parking is free after 5pm.\n\nGa y Street is closed to vehicles for the Open-Air Market every weekend from May through September. LAST-MODIFIED:20260822T065741Z LOCATION:Downtown West Chester\, N. High and Gay Street\, West Chester\, P A\, 19380 URL:https://mainlineparent.com/event/gay-street-open-air-market-2026/2026- 09-04/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Main Line Parent X-SOURCE-URL:https://mainlineparent.com/festivals-fairs-and-carnivals-for- main-line-family-fun END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:MADE IN PHILADELPHIA SUMMER MARKET DTSTART:20260904T160000Z DTEND:20260906T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260901T183515Z UID:10036510-1788523200-1788717600@greenphl.com CATEGORIES:arts,food,market DESCRIPTION:Soak up the final days of summer at the Made in Philadelphia S ummer Market 2026\, a new Labor Day Weekend celebration coming to Dilworth Park in the heart of Center City Philadelphia.\n\nFrom Friday\, September 4 through Sunday\, September 6\, 2026\, visitors are invited to shop smal l\, support local\, and enjoy a vibrant open-air market featuring 60+ make rs\, crafters\, artists and small businesses from Philadelphia\, the tri-s tate area\, and beyond. Guests can browse handmade artwork\, jewelry\, hom e goods\, accessories\, skincare\, specialty foods\, unique gifts\, and mo re while enjoying the festive atmosphere of Dilworth Park on the west side of Philadelphia’s City Hall.\n\nTaking place over Labor Day Weekend\, t he Made in Philadelphia Summer Market offers a free\, family-friendly way to celebrate the unofficial close of summer in Center City. Whether you’ re spending the weekend with friends\, hosting family\, looking for things to do in Philadelphia\, or simply enjoying the last golden stretch of the season\, this outdoor market offers something for everyone.\n\nBrought to you by the organizers of Christmas Village in Philadelphia\, in cooperati on with the Center City District\, the Made in Philadelphia Market Series celebrates local creativity throughout the year at Dilworth Park.\n\nVisit www.madeinphila.com for updates and follow on social media\, Instagram @p hilaholidays and Facebook @madeinphila.\n\n2026 EVENT DATES\nSeptember 4 – September 6\, 2026\n\n2026 HOURS\nFriday & Saturday: 12 PM – 8 PM\nS unday: 12 PM – 6 PM\n\nLOCATION\nDilworth Park on the west side of City Hall\n1 S 15th St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19102\n\nADMISSION\nAdmission to t he Made in Philadelphia Summer Market is free.\n\nSOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES:\nF acebook: @madeinphila\nInstagram: @philaholidays LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T183515Z LOCATION:Dilworth Park\, 1 S 15th St\, Philadelphia\, PA 19102 URL:https://greenphl.com/event/made-in-philadelphia-summer-market/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Green Philly X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.greenphl.com/events-calendar/community/add END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Gay Street Open Air Market 2026 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260905 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260908 DTSTAMP:20260823T005823Z UID:10078043-1788566400-1788825599@mainlineparent.com CATEGORIES:food,market DESCRIPTION:The Gay Street Open-Air Market returns for 2026! \nEach year\, four blocks of Gay Street (from Matlack Street to Darlington Street) are closed to vehicles so everyone can partake in al fresco dining and shoppin g. Restaurants extend into the street\, so you can enjoy the beautiful wea ther as you eat. \nThis year\, Gay Street will be shut down for the Open-A ir Market every weekend (Friday morning through Monday morning). Gay Str eet will remain closed to vehicles on Monday holidays (Memorial Day and La bor Day) and start a day early on Thursdays ahead of Friday holidays (June teenth and Independence Day). \nDowntown West Chester has a variety of on- street parking\, surface lots\, and parking garages available. \nOpportuni ties for free parking downtown: \n\nOn-street parking is free on Saturdays until 5pm.\nOn-street parking\, surface lots\, and parking garages are fr ee on Sundays (excluding the Chester County Justice Center Garage).\nEver y First Friday of the month\, on-street parking is free after 5pm.\n\nGa y Street is closed to vehicles for the Open-Air Market every weekend from May through September. LAST-MODIFIED:20260823T005823Z LOCATION:Downtown West Chester\, N. High and Gay Street\, West Chester\, P A\, 19380 URL:https://mainlineparent.com/event/gay-street-open-air-market-2026/2026- 09-05/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Main Line Parent X-SOURCE-URL:https://mainlineparent.com/festivals-fairs-and-carnivals-for- main-line-family-fun END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park DTSTART:20260905T140000Z DTEND:20260905T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260901T004859Z UID:10035535-1788602400-1788631200@phillyfamily.com CATEGORIES:community,food,market DESCRIPTION:Families are warmly invited to discover the Southeast Asian Ma rket in FDR Park\, a Philadelphia tradition over 35 years in the making\, officially opening for the 2026 season on Saturday\, April 4 and open ever y weekend until October 31. \nMore than a market\, this vibrant community space is rooted in the stories of Lao\, Khmer\, Thai\, Vietnamese\, and In donesian refugee and immigrant communities who have made FDR Park their ho me. Browse stalls filled with authentic dishes\, culturally specific produ ce\, plants\, clothing\, and handmade jewelry\, all offered by vendors who have been sharing their heritage here for generations. \nFamilies curious about where to start can join a guided market tour to sample Southeast As ian staples\, learn the history behind the vendors\, and get to know the p eople who make this place so special. \nPlease note: the market is closed for the Broad Street Run\, all Eagles home games\, and FIFA World Cup matc h dates. LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T004859Z LOCATION:FDR Park\, 1500 Pattison Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19145\, Uni ted States URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/southeast-asian-market-in-fdr-park/2026 -09-05/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Philadelphia Family Magazine X-SOURCE-URL:https://phillyfamily.com/philly-farmers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Skippack Food Truck Fesitval DTSTART:20260905T160000Z DTEND:20260905T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260902T065524Z UID:10078570-1788609600-1788627600@mainlineparent.com CATEGORIES:food DESCRIPTION:Stroll Skippack Village and enjoy a variety of food and desser t vendors! Bring your picnic basket\, family\, friends\, and pups. This ev ent is rain or shine. LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T065524Z LOCATION:Skippack Village\, Rte. 73 Skippack Pike\, Skippack\, PA\, 19474\ , United States URL:https://mainlineparent.com/event/skippack-food-truck-fesitval/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Main Line Parent X-SOURCE-URL:https://mainlineparent.com/festivals-fairs-and-carnivals-for- main-line-family-fun END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Smokey Bandit BBQ DTSTART:20260905T200000Z DTEND:20260906T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T163113Z UID:4470-1788624000-1788638400@buckscountybrewery.com CATEGORIES:drink,food LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T163113Z URL:https://buckscountybrewery.com/event/smokey-bandit-bbq-18/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Bucks County Brewery X-SOURCE-URL:https://buckscountybrewery.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Gay Street Open Air Market 2026 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260906 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260909 DTSTAMP:20260823T005823Z UID:10078044-1788652800-1788911999@mainlineparent.com CATEGORIES:food,market DESCRIPTION:The Gay Street Open-Air Market returns for 2026! \nEach year\, four blocks of Gay Street (from Matlack Street to Darlington Street) are closed to vehicles so everyone can partake in al fresco dining and shoppin g. Restaurants extend into the street\, so you can enjoy the beautiful wea ther as you eat. \nThis year\, Gay Street will be shut down for the Open-A ir Market every weekend (Friday morning through Monday morning). Gay Str eet will remain closed to vehicles on Monday holidays (Memorial Day and La bor Day) and start a day early on Thursdays ahead of Friday holidays (June teenth and Independence Day). \nDowntown West Chester has a variety of on- street parking\, surface lots\, and parking garages available. \nOpportuni ties for free parking downtown: \n\nOn-street parking is free on Saturdays until 5pm.\nOn-street parking\, surface lots\, and parking garages are fr ee on Sundays (excluding the Chester County Justice Center Garage).\nEver y First Friday of the month\, on-street parking is free after 5pm.\n\nGa y Street is closed to vehicles for the Open-Air Market every weekend from May through September. LAST-MODIFIED:20260823T005823Z LOCATION:Downtown West Chester\, N. High and Gay Street\, West Chester\, P A\, 19380 URL:https://mainlineparent.com/event/gay-street-open-air-market-2026/2026- 09-06/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Main Line Parent X-SOURCE-URL:https://mainlineparent.com/festivals-fairs-and-carnivals-for- main-line-family-fun END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park DTSTART:20260906T140000Z DTEND:20260906T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260904T005120Z UID:10035536-1788688800-1788717600@phillyfamily.com CATEGORIES:community,food,market DESCRIPTION:Families are warmly invited to discover the Southeast Asian Ma rket in FDR Park\, a Philadelphia tradition over 35 years in the making\, officially opening for the 2026 season on Saturday\, April 4 and open ever y weekend until October 31. \nMore than a market\, this vibrant community space is rooted in the stories of Lao\, Khmer\, Thai\, Vietnamese\, and In donesian refugee and immigrant communities who have made FDR Park their ho me. Browse stalls filled with authentic dishes\, culturally specific produ ce\, plants\, clothing\, and handmade jewelry\, all offered by vendors who have been sharing their heritage here for generations. \nFamilies curious about where to start can join a guided market tour to sample Southeast As ian staples\, learn the history behind the vendors\, and get to know the p eople who make this place so special. \nPlease note: the market is closed for the Broad Street Run\, all Eagles home games\, and FIFA World Cup matc h dates. LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T005120Z LOCATION:FDR Park\, 1500 Pattison Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19145\, Uni ted States URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/southeast-asian-market-in-fdr-park/2026 -09-06/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Philadelphia Family Magazine X-SOURCE-URL:https://phillyfamily.com/philly-farmers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Parkside Group Friends & Family Annual Labor Day Sober Cookout DTSTART:20260907T160000Z DTEND:20260907T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260904T001959Z UID:10003370-1788782400-1788804000@aasepia.org CATEGORIES:community,food,holiday DESCRIPTION:Parkside Group Friends & Family Annual Labor Day Sober Cookout \nMonday\, September 7th\, noon to 6 pm. \n\nFun\, Food & Fellowship.\nAll are Welcome!\nDonations are being accepted via cashapp\, see flyer for mo re details.\n\nCobbs Creek Park 1338 S. 59th Street\nPhiladelphia\, PA 191 43\nWhitby Avenue Playground/Picnic Site 1 \nGet the Flyer Here LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T001959Z LOCATION:Cobbs Creek Park – Picnic Site 1\, 1338 S 59th Street (Whitby Ave. Playground)\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19143\, United States URL:https://aasepia.org/event/parkside-group-friends-family-annual-labor-d ay-sober-cookout/ X-SOURCE-NAME:SEPIA X-SOURCE-URL:https://aasepia.org/meetings END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sprouts DTSTART:20260908T133000Z DTEND:20260908T150000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T062808Z UID:10040552-1788859800-1788865200@gridphilly.com CATEGORIES:arts,education,family,food DESCRIPTION:Together with a favorite grown-up\, Sprouts discover and explo re the wonders of nature through sensory focused classes. This program for little ones 18 months to 3 years and features walks\, art\, music and sto ries as part of the hands-on\, emergent learning approach beloved in our N ature Preschool. It is a great way for your child to grow their roots in n ature-based learning.\nDue to limited space\, pre-registration is required .\nRegister Now\n$20 for Schuylkill Center Members\n$25  for non-members. \nNot a member yet? Become a member and enjoy discounts to most events at the Schuylkill Center along with many other benefits. Learn more about mem bership. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T062808Z LOCATION:The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education\, 8480 Hagy’s Mill Road\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19128\, United States URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/sprouts-136/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Grid Magazine X-SOURCE-URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/taproom-yoga END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Tuesday Devil's Pool Clean-Up DTSTART:20260908T133000Z DTEND:20260908T163000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T062808Z UID:10040537-1788859800-1788870600@gridphilly.com CATEGORIES:food DESCRIPTION:Meeting at Valley Green Inn (Forbidden Drive and Valley Green Road)\nParking and Transit: There are three lots near the Inn. The northe rn parking lot on Forbidden Drive can be accessed by Wises Mill Road\, and the southern by Valley Green Road. Overflow parking is in the Upper Valle y Green Road Lot. The only nearby transit is the 27 bus stop at Henry Ave and Wigard Ave\, a 15-minute hike from the Inn. See map for details.\nBath rooms: There will be bathroom access at the Valley Green Inn before we wal k over to Devil’s Pool.\nWould you like to be part of keeping the Wissah ickon Valley watershed healthy and litter-free? Then join us on Tuesday mo rnings this summer for a Devil’s Pool Clean-up!\nAll are welcome to atte nd\, and no experience is needed. We encourage attendees to work within th eir own comfort level\, and we always strive to accommodate needs on an in dividual basis. With that being said\, this service day may include the fo llowing activities:\n• Litter clean-up: carrying trash bags up to 20 lbs \, hiking up to 1.5 miles\, navigating rocky terrain\n• Repetitive motio ns\nWe provide gloves\, tools\, and instruction–you just need to show up ! Be sure to wear sturdy footwear and long pants\, and remember to bring w ater with you. Detailed information and confirmation of the meeting locati on will be sent by email one business day before the event.\nRegistration is required for all volunteer service days so that participants can be inf ormed of emergency cancellations. Service days are cancelled in steady pre cipitation or other dangerous weather conditions.\nIf you are hoping to br ing a group of 5 or more people\, please reach out to us first. For more i nformation contact Marisa Miller at miller@fow.org.\nRegister Below! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T062808Z LOCATION:Valley Green Inn\, Valley Green Road\, Philadelphia\, 19128\, Uni ted States URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/tuesday-devils-pool-clean-up-21/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Grid Magazine X-SOURCE-URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/taproom-yoga END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Gay Street Open Air Market 2026 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260911 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260914 DTSTAMP:20260824T005739Z UID:10078045-1789084800-1789343999@mainlineparent.com CATEGORIES:food,market DESCRIPTION:The Gay Street Open-Air Market returns for 2026! \nEach year\, four blocks of Gay Street (from Matlack Street to Darlington Street) are closed to vehicles so everyone can partake in al fresco dining and shoppin g. Restaurants extend into the street\, so you can enjoy the beautiful wea ther as you eat. \nThis year\, Gay Street will be shut down for the Open-A ir Market every weekend (Friday morning through Monday morning). Gay Str eet will remain closed to vehicles on Monday holidays (Memorial Day and La bor Day) and start a day early on Thursdays ahead of Friday holidays (June teenth and Independence Day). \nDowntown West Chester has a variety of on- street parking\, surface lots\, and parking garages available. \nOpportuni ties for free parking downtown: \n\nOn-street parking is free on Saturdays until 5pm.\nOn-street parking\, surface lots\, and parking garages are fr ee on Sundays (excluding the Chester County Justice Center Garage).\nEver y First Friday of the month\, on-street parking is free after 5pm.\n\nGa y Street is closed to vehicles for the Open-Air Market every weekend from May through September. LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T005739Z LOCATION:Downtown West Chester\, N. High and Gay Street\, West Chester\, P A\, 19380 URL:https://mainlineparent.com/event/gay-street-open-air-market-2026/2026- 09-11/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Main Line Parent X-SOURCE-URL:https://mainlineparent.com/festivals-fairs-and-carnivals-for- main-line-family-fun END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Hartsville Courtyard's 7th Anniversary Celebration DTSTART:20260911T220000Z DTEND:20260912T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260901T121754Z UID:10003365-1789149600-1789156800@aasepia.org CATEGORIES:community,food DESCRIPTION:You are invited to celebrate Hartsville Courtyard’s 7th Anni versary!\nFriday\, September 11th starting at 6:00 p.m. \n\nBonfire\, Food & Fellowship at 6:00 pm\nSpeakers starting at 6:30 pm\nBring your own cha ir or blanket.\nFeel free to bring something to nibble on and share.\n\n11 25 Mearns Road\nWarminster\, PA 18974 \nRAIN LOCATION\nHartsville Courtyar d\n1414 Old York Road\, Ste. C\nWarminster\, PA 18974 \nGet the flyer here LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T121754Z LOCATION:1125 Mearns Road\, 1125 Mearns Rd\, Warminster\, PA\, 18974\, Uni ted States URL:https://aasepia.org/event/hartsville-courtyard-7th-anniversary/ X-SOURCE-NAME:SEPIA X-SOURCE-URL:https://aasepia.org/meetings END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Erev Rosh Hashanah Pre-Oneg Fest DTSTART:20260911T220000Z DTEND:20260911T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260901T181340Z UID:10006290-1789149600-1789153200@rodephshalom.org CATEGORIES:community,food DESCRIPTION:Join together for Pre-Oneg Fest\, a joyful way to experience c reating profound connections at RS before services! \nWe’ll offer a spre ad of snack-sized dinner bites for the whole family to enjoy! Share a nosh and take time to be in community. \nRSVP requested but not required so th at we can do our best to order an appropriate amount of delicious food to share. \nRegister here. \nSponsored by the Rabbi Kuhn Gratitude Fund. LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T181340Z LOCATION:Congregation Rodeph Shalom\, 615 North Broad Street\, Philadelphi a\, PA\, 19123\, United States URL:https://rodephshalom.org/event/erevrhpreonegfest/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Rodeph Shalom X-SOURCE-URL:https://rodephshalom.org/community/philadelphia-museum-jewish -art END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Gay Street Open Air Market 2026 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260912 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260915 DTSTAMP:20260824T005739Z UID:10078046-1789171200-1789430399@mainlineparent.com CATEGORIES:food,market DESCRIPTION:The Gay Street Open-Air Market returns for 2026! \nEach year\, four blocks of Gay Street (from Matlack Street to Darlington Street) are closed to vehicles so everyone can partake in al fresco dining and shoppin g. Restaurants extend into the street\, so you can enjoy the beautiful wea ther as you eat. \nThis year\, Gay Street will be shut down for the Open-A ir Market every weekend (Friday morning through Monday morning). Gay Str eet will remain closed to vehicles on Monday holidays (Memorial Day and La bor Day) and start a day early on Thursdays ahead of Friday holidays (June teenth and Independence Day). \nDowntown West Chester has a variety of on- street parking\, surface lots\, and parking garages available. \nOpportuni ties for free parking downtown: \n\nOn-street parking is free on Saturdays until 5pm.\nOn-street parking\, surface lots\, and parking garages are fr ee on Sundays (excluding the Chester County Justice Center Garage).\nEver y First Friday of the month\, on-street parking is free after 5pm.\n\nGa y Street is closed to vehicles for the Open-Air Market every weekend from May through September. LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T005739Z LOCATION:Downtown West Chester\, N. High and Gay Street\, West Chester\, P A\, 19380 URL:https://mainlineparent.com/event/gay-street-open-air-market-2026/2026- 09-12/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Main Line Parent X-SOURCE-URL:https://mainlineparent.com/festivals-fairs-and-carnivals-for- main-line-family-fun END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Community of Care Council and BBQ Event DTSTART:20260912T153000Z DTEND:20260912T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260901T061444Z UID:10016231-1789212600-1789221600@healthymindsphilly.org CATEGORIES:food DESCRIPTION:Connect with families and neighbors\, learn about local resour ces for children’s social and emotional well-being\, and share ideas and vision for your community where your children can thrive. LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T061444Z LOCATION:The Core at Esperanza Health Center\, 3222 H Street\, Philadelphi a\, PA\, 19134\, United States URL:https://healthymindsphilly.org/event/community-of-care-council-and-bbq -event/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Healthy Minds Philly® X-SOURCE-URL:https://healthymindsphilly.org/volunteer-opportunities END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Tica's Souvlaki DTSTART:20260912T200000Z DTEND:20260913T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T163113Z UID:4476-1789228800-1789243200@buckscountybrewery.com CATEGORIES:food LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T163113Z URL:https://buckscountybrewery.com/event/ticas-souvlaki-5/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Bucks County Brewery X-SOURCE-URL:https://buckscountybrewery.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Gay Street Open Air Market 2026 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260913 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260916 DTSTAMP:20260827T065654Z UID:10078047-1789257600-1789516799@mainlineparent.com CATEGORIES:food,market DESCRIPTION:The Gay Street Open-Air Market returns for 2026! \nEach year\, four blocks of Gay Street (from Matlack Street to Darlington Street) are closed to vehicles so everyone can partake in al fresco dining and shoppin g. Restaurants extend into the street\, so you can enjoy the beautiful wea ther as you eat. \nThis year\, Gay Street will be shut down for the Open-A ir Market every weekend (Friday morning through Monday morning). Gay Str eet will remain closed to vehicles on Monday holidays (Memorial Day and La bor Day) and start a day early on Thursdays ahead of Friday holidays (June teenth and Independence Day). \nDowntown West Chester has a variety of on- street parking\, surface lots\, and parking garages available. \nOpportuni ties for free parking downtown: \n\nOn-street parking is free on Saturdays until 5pm.\nOn-street parking\, surface lots\, and parking garages are fr ee on Sundays (excluding the Chester County Justice Center Garage).\nEver y First Friday of the month\, on-street parking is free after 5pm.\n\nGa y Street is closed to vehicles for the Open-Air Market every weekend from May through September. LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T065654Z LOCATION:Downtown West Chester\, N. High and Gay Street\, West Chester\, P A\, 19380 URL:https://mainlineparent.com/event/gay-street-open-air-market-2026/2026- 09-13/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Main Line Parent X-SOURCE-URL:https://mainlineparent.com/festivals-fairs-and-carnivals-for- main-line-family-fun END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:HKP 2-Year Anniversary! DTSTART:20260913T140000Z DTEND:20260913T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260902T185442Z UID:10078462-1789293600-1789300800@mainlineparent.com CATEGORIES:dance,drink,family,festival,food,music DESCRIPTION:Celebrate TWO amazing years of Harmony Kids Playhouse with mus ic\, dancing\, open play\, DIY tie-dye\, a special take-home gift\, food\, drinks\, and birthday cake! Join us Sunday\, Sept. 13 from 10 AM–12 PM for a fun-filled celebration with your HKP family. \n$15 per child | Spots are limited. LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T185442Z LOCATION:Harmony Kids Playhouse\, 7 West Baltimore Ave.\, Media\, PA\, 190 63 URL:https://mainlineparent.com/event/hkp-2-year-anniversary/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Main Line Parent X-SOURCE-URL:https://mainlineparent.com/festivals-fairs-and-carnivals-for- main-line-family-fun END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:September Spice Club DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260914 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260915 DTSTAMP:20260901T061104Z UID:10826-1789344000-1789430399@audubonlibrary.org CATEGORIES:food DESCRIPTION:Explore new spices and recipes every month. Monthly spice kits are available at the library. \nNo registration required. LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T061104Z LOCATION:Audubon Library\, 239 Oakland Avenue URL:https://audubonlibrary.org/event/september-spice-club/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Audubon Library X-SOURCE-URL:https://audubonlibrary.org/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:A Toast to Inclusion: Raise a Glass\, Change a Life DTSTART:20260916T200000Z DTEND:20260916T233000Z DTSTAMP:20260828T180618Z UID:624@thesunpapers.com CATEGORIES:drink,food,music DESCRIPTION:A Toast to Inclusion: Raise a Glass\, Change a Life is bringin g people together for a fun and meaningful evening at SoundPlex Studios. T he event supports BD4BU and focuses on celebrating inclusion\, diversity\, and making a positive difference in people's lives.\n\nGuests can enjoy:\ n\n Cocktails\n Light hors d'oeuvres\n Special performances\n Music\n\ nThe event will be held in person at SoundPlex Studios\, 6713 Rudderow Ave nue\, Pennsauken\, NJ 08109. Free parking is available.\n\nGeneral admissi on costs $103.22. Guests are invited to enjoy drinks\, food\, music\, perf ormances\, and time with others while supporting BD4BU.\n\nA Toast to Incl usion takes place Wednesday\, September 16\, from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. D oors open at 4:30 p.m.\, and the event lasts three hours. LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T180618Z URL:https://thesunpapers.com/events/a-toast-to-inclusion-raise-a-glass-cha nge-a-life X-SOURCE-NAME:Best Philadelphia Concert Venues for Live Music in 2026 X-SOURCE-URL:https://thesunpapers.com/2026/04/03/c-lifestyle-philadelphia- concert-venues-guide END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Daily Progress 23rd Anniversary Celebration DTSTART:20260917T210000Z DTEND:20260917T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260901T121754Z UID:10003221-1789664400-1789671600@aasepia.org CATEGORIES:community,food DESCRIPTION:Come join us for Daily Progress’s 23rd Anniversary Celebrati on\nThursday\, September 17th starting at 5:00 pm \n\nFood\, Fun and Fello wship at 5:00 pm\nOpen Speaker meeting at 5:50 pm\nDesserts are welcome!\n \nCarmel Presbyterian Church\n100 Edge Hill Road\nGlenside\, PA 19038 \nMe eting is in the basement. Parking is in rear of the church and handicap ac cessible. \nGet the flyer here LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T121754Z LOCATION:CARMEL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH\, 100 EDGE HILL ROAD\, Glenside\, PA\, 19038 URL:https://aasepia.org/event/daily-progress-anniversary/ X-SOURCE-NAME:SEPIA X-SOURCE-URL:https://aasepia.org/meetings END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cherry Hill Autumn Craft & Vendor Market DTSTART:20260919T140000Z DTEND:20260920T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T163115Z UID:591@thesunpapers.com CATEGORIES:family,food,market DESCRIPTION:The Cherry Hill Mall is getting ready for a full weekend of fa ll shopping and local vendors during the Cherry Hill Autumn Craft & Vendor Market. The family-friendly event will bring together local businesses\, handmade products\, seasonal decorations\, gifts\, clothing\, candles\, sw eet treats\, self-care items\, and other fall favorites as shoppers begin preparing for the autumn season and early holiday shopping.\n\nVisitors ca n expect a relaxed weekend atmosphere with plenty of local vendors offerin g unique and handmade items\, along with fall home décor and one-of-a-kin d finds. Organizers say the market is expected to attract families\, weeke nd shoppers\, and people looking to support local businesses while enjoyin g the start of the fall season.\n\nThe event takes place at Cherry Hill Ma ll\, located at 2000 New Jersey 38 in Cherry Hill Township\, New Jersey. V endor registration is still open\, but spaces are limited and filling quic kly. Businesses interested in joining the event can register through Homet own Vendor Market.\n\nAdmission is free for all visitors.\n\nThe Cherry Hi ll Autumn Craft & Vendor Market will be held Saturday\, September 19\, 202 6\, from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.\, and Sunday\, September 20\, 2026\, from 11 a. m. to 6 p.m. LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T163115Z LOCATION:Cherry Hill Mall\, 2000 New Jersey Route 38\, Cherry Hill\, NJ\, 08002\, United States URL:https://thesunpapers.com/events/cherry-hill-autumn-craft-vendor-market X-SOURCE-NAME:Best Philadelphia Concert Venues for Live Music in 2026 X-SOURCE-URL:https://thesunpapers.com/2026/04/03/c-lifestyle-philadelphia- concert-venues-guide END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Districts 54 &55 - Annual Service Picnic DTSTART:20260919T150000Z DTEND:20260919T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260904T180921Z UID:10003361-1789815600-1789830000@aasepia.org CATEGORIES:community,food,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, September 19th starting at 11:00 a.m. until 3:00 p. m. \nOpen to ALL AA’s and your friends\, family and well behaved pets. \ n\nPlease bring a side dish to share\nHamburgers\, Hotdogs and fixens will be provided\nVolunteers welcome and donations appreciated\nVolleyball\, f ace painting\, frisbee and much more\n\nhttp://aasepia.org/wp-content/uplo ads/2026/08/Emotional-Sobriety-D29-10-17-26.jpg \nRidley Creek State Park – Pavilion 11A\nGradyville Road Entrance\nMedia\, PA  19063 \nGet the f lyer here LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T180921Z LOCATION:Ridley Creek St. Park Pavilion 11-A\, Ridley Creek St. Park URL:https://aasepia.org/event/district-54-55-service-picnic/ X-SOURCE-NAME:SEPIA X-SOURCE-URL:https://aasepia.org/meetings END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:District 51's Annual Picnic Extravaganza DTSTART:20260919T160000Z DTEND:20260919T203000Z DTSTAMP:20260904T180921Z UID:10003104-1789819200-1789835400@aasepia.org CATEGORIES:community,food DESCRIPTION:You are invited to District 51’s Annual Picnic Extravaganza! \nSaturday\, September 19th starting at 12:00 p.m. \n\nOpen Speaker Meetin g at 2:00 pm\nBring a chair\, bring a friend\, bring a dish\nFood\, Fellow ship and Fun!\n\nCore Creek Park – Pavilion 6\n901 Bridgetown Pike\nLang horne\, PA  19047 \nGet the flyer here LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T180921Z LOCATION:Core Creek Park Pavilion 6\, 901 Bridgetown Pike\, Langhorne\, PA \, 19047\, United States URL:https://aasepia.org/event/district-51s-annual-picnic-extravaganza/ X-SOURCE-NAME:SEPIA X-SOURCE-URL:https://aasepia.org/meetings END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cookie Exchange Party - CHPL Fundraiser Event DTSTART:20260919T170000Z DTEND:20260919T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260828T180618Z UID:631@thesunpapers.com CATEGORIES:community,food DESCRIPTION:The Cherry Hill Public Library is hosting a Cookie Exchange Pa rty fundraiser for adults and teens in sixth grade and up on Saturday\, Se ptember 19.\n\nEach person should bring one type of homemade cookie. The n umber of cookies you need to bake will depend on how many people register\ , and the library will email the final amount on September 8.\n\nStore-bou ght cookies are not allowed. Participants should also email their cookie r ecipe and any baking tips to Meredith at mmeyer@chplnj.org before the even t.\n\nThe $15 fee includes:\n\n Cookies to enjoy and take home\n A box p rovided by the library\n Recipes for each type of cookie\n Baking tips a nd tricks\n Coffee\, tea\, bottled water\, and light snacks\n\nThe event will take place in the Conference Center on the lower level of the Cherry Hill Public Library\, 1100 Kings Hwy N\, Cherry Hill\, NJ 08034.\n\nRegist ration is required. The attendee fee is $15 per person. Credit card paymen ts can be made online. Cash or check payments can be made at the library ’s Administrative Office. Checks should be payable to Cherry Hill Public Library.\n\nA full refund is available for cancellations made at least on e week before the event. Some cookies may contain nuts or may be made in h omes where nuts are used.\n\nThe Cookie Exchange Party runs from 1 to 3 p. m. on Saturday\, September 19.\n\nFor questions\, contact Meredith at mmey er@chplnj.org or 856-903-1234. LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T180618Z URL:https://thesunpapers.com/events/cookie-exchange-party-chpl-fundraiser- event-2 X-SOURCE-NAME:Best Philadelphia Concert Venues for Live Music in 2026 X-SOURCE-URL:https://thesunpapers.com/2026/04/03/c-lifestyle-philadelphia- concert-venues-guide END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bluegrass Brunch - The Festers/The Borderline Trio/Picks and Licks DTSTART:20260920T160000Z DTEND:20260920T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260902T181308Z UID:10011918-1789905600-1789916400@delcoarts.org CATEGORIES:food DESCRIPTION:Picks and Licks – A bluegrass/swing duo featuring the fiddle player\, Samina\, from Jody Drive\, and the guitar player\, Jimmy Faber\, from Swift Technique and other ensembles. \nThe Borderline Bluegrass Trio : Known for their passion\, precision\, and dynamic performances\, Borderl ine has earned a reputation as one of the premier bluegrass ensembles in t he Northeast. Their signature sound—featuring tight three-part harmonies \, masterful instrumentation\, and high-energy delivery—sets them apart in the bluegrass community. \nThe trio features 5-string banjo veteran Bob Sutor\, the powerful vocals and solid bass of Terry Sutor\, and internati onally recognized flat-picking champion Bob Harris (who spent 15 years tou ring with the legendary Vassar Clements). Together\,  their dynamic perfo rmances and unwavering dedication to the craft captivate audiences and uph old the traditions of bluegrass music while pushing its\nboundaries. \nMor e Information LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T181308Z LOCATION:The Mill at Rockdale\, 3100 Mount Road\, Aston\, PA\, 19014\, Uni ted States URL:https://delcoarts.org/event/bluegrass-brunch-the-festers-the-borderlin e-trio-picks-and-licks/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Delaware County Arts Consortium X-SOURCE-URL:https://delcoarts.org/venue/utility-works-makerspace END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Blend Your Own Adventure: A Tea Experience DTSTART:20260923T190000Z DTEND:20260923T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260901T183515Z UID:10036389-1790175600-1790182800@greenphl.com CATEGORIES:drink,food DESCRIPTION:Step into the world of tea blending with Blend Your Own Advent ure : a playful\, sensory journey where creativity meets calm. \nHere’s what to expect: \nA self-guided\, interactive experience\, think “choose your own adventure\,” but for tea lovers. \nBecky will share stories\, insights\, and inspiration to help you explore the world of tea and herbs as you craft your perfect blend. \nWhat You’ll Do: \n\nSample teas inspi red by all that is random and wonderful.\nExplore plants from around Phill y\, without leaving the room.\nEngage with our tea library and herbal apot hecary for a hands-on dive into scent\, flavor\, and texture.\n\nCreate Yo ur Blend: \nDesign your own signature tea using our wide selection of herb s and loose-leaf teas\, then package it in our custom compostable bags wit h unbleached filters\, ready to brew and share. \nSustainable & Satisfying : \nEvery step of the process is designed with the earth in mind\, from na tural ingredients to eco-friendly packaging. \nAn inspiring\, tactile expe rience that invites you to slow down\, explore\, and connect with the ritu al of tea. \nTickets Include: \n\nTea tastings & samples\nLoose-leaf teas & herbs\nFilters & packaging materials\nAll the tools you need to craft yo ur perfect blend\n\nSip\, blend\, and create your own adventure in tea. LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T183515Z LOCATION:The Random Tea Room\, 713 N 4th St\, Philadlphia\, PA\, 19123\, U nited States URL:https://greenphl.com/event/blend-your-own-adventure-a-tea-experience-2 /2026-09-23/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Green Philly X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.greenphl.com/events-calendar/community/add END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Peace Fair of Bucks Quarterly Meeting DTSTART:20260926T143000Z DTEND:20260926T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260814T000634Z UID:107290-1790418600-1790438400@www.pym.org CATEGORIES:arts,community,drink,festival,food DESCRIPTION:The 26th annual Peace Fair features over 80 tables of local cr afts\, artwork\, traditional and vegetarian food\, kids games\, and Bucks area non-profits whose focus is peace\, community service\, healthy living and the environment. Browse the gently-used book sale and listen to the T ookany Creek bluegrass band\, Mindy Murray and Kevin McCloskey from River Drivers\, and singer/songwriters Jonathan Sprout and Paige Melton\, among others. Hear this year’s Bucks County Poet Laureate Madeline Marriott an d other area poets at the Poetry Reading (open mike at the end)\, and tour the recently restored Buckingham Quaker Meetinghouse\, a National Landmar k. The fair runs from 10:30am to 4:00pm on Saturday\, September 26\, and i s handicap accessible. Admission and parking are free to the public\, ($5 suggested donation). Visitors from toddlers to seniors will enjoy a deligh tful\, engaging and uplifting day at the Peace Fair. LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T000634Z LOCATION:Buckingham Friends Meetinghouse\, 5684 Old York Rd\, Lahaska\, 18 931\, United States URL:https://www.pym.org/event/peace-fair-of-bucks-quarterly-meeting/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Philadelphia Yearly Meeting X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.pym.org/youth-programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Tica's Souvlaki DTSTART:20260926T200000Z DTEND:20260927T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T163113Z UID:4480-1790438400-1795723200@buckscountybrewery.com CATEGORIES:food LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T163113Z URL:https://buckscountybrewery.com/event/ticas-souvlaki-6/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Bucks County Brewery X-SOURCE-URL:https://buckscountybrewery.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Philadelphia Quarterly Meeting Annual Family Picnic DTSTART:20260927T160000Z DTEND:20260927T193000Z DTSTAMP:20260901T000721Z UID:113149-1790510400-1790523000@www.pym.org CATEGORIES:community,family,food,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Annual Family-Friend Picnic & Gathering \nJoin Philadelphia Q uarter Friends for our annual family-friend picnic and gathering at Frie nds Southwestern Burial Ground on September 27\, 2026. We’ll spend the day enjoying fellowship\, worship\, food\, and time outdoors together. The gathering will start at noon and include a tour of the burial grounds\, a program from the Central Philadelphia Burial Committee\, activities for c hildren\, and plenty of opportunities to connect with Friends of all ages. The day will end at 4 pm. Bring a lawn chair or blanket\, and a salad or dessert to share. \nCheck out our website for the schedule and the opportu nity to register: https://philadelphiaquarter.org/events/2026-picnic/ LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T000721Z LOCATION:Friends Southwestern Burial Ground\, 236 Powell Ln\, Upper Darby\ , 19082 URL:https://www.pym.org/event/philadelphia-quarterly-meeting-annual-family -picnic/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Philadelphia Yearly Meeting X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.pym.org/youth-programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Folk Brunch with Brittany Ann Tranbaugh + JR Everhart + Max Davey DTSTART:20260927T160000Z DTEND:20260927T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260902T181308Z UID:10011921-1790510400-1790521200@delcoarts.org CATEGORIES:food DESCRIPTION:Brittany Ann Tranbaugh – A Pennsylvania songwriter whose wor k combines Shania-esque hooks with a storytelling prowess reminiscent of J ohn Prine and Lucinda Williams. \nSince quitting her day job in 2023\, she has played over 300 shows including five national tours opening for her m entor and collaborator Carsie Blanton. \nAccolades include Song of the Yea r in the 2021 John Lennon Songwriting Contest\, 1st place in the 2025 Song writer Serenade Contest\, and a 2026 American Songwriter Magazine holiday song contest win. No Depression Magazine named her a “Queer Country Arti st to Watch in 2026.” \nListeners can expect her debut LP Lucky Broke G irl\, crowdfunded with the help of over 400 fans and recorded in Philly wi th her band and producer Nick Krill\, in August 2026. \nWebsite | Instag ram | Facebook \nJR Everhart – Philly singer-guitarist and graphic des igner James Everhart\, known for his evocative songwriting with Cosmic Gui lt\, as well as contributions to Owen Stewart\, Low Cut Connie\, and Scant ron\, JR Everhart Jr steps into a new chapter with his first release under his own name. His debut single\, “Hard Enough\,” is the opening note of an upcoming project that blends Everhart’s love of traditional folk r ock\, the dreadful twang of alt-country\, the kaleidoscope haze of psych f olk\, and the restless energy of rock & roll. \nInstagram  \nMax Davey  –  A Philadelphia-based Indie Folk\, Americana artist and producer know n for her intimate storytelling that explores themes of love\, grief\, and life’s complexities. Often collaborating with multi-instrumentalist Ste ve Novoa\, she has released a series of eclectic singles\, making a mark o n the local Philly music scene. She’s performed at regional festivals li ke The Philadelphia Folk Festival\, ALT 104.5 FestivALT\, and Midnight Mou ntain Music Show. \nMax is currently working on her debut record. When not on stage or in her home studio\, you’ll find her at local shows support ing the music community. \nWebsite | Instagram | Facebook \n  \nMore Information LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T181308Z LOCATION:The Mill at Rockdale\, 3100 Mount Road\, Aston\, PA\, 19014\, Uni ted States URL:https://delcoarts.org/event/folk-brunch-with-brittany-ann-tranbaugh-jr -everhart-max-davey/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Delaware County Arts Consortium X-SOURCE-URL:https://delcoarts.org/venue/utility-works-makerspace END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Garden to Kitchen: Make Stock & Chili DTSTART:20261014T040000Z DTEND:20261014T060000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T163115Z UID:607@thesunpapers.com CATEGORIES:education,food DESCRIPTION:Garden to Kitchen: Make Stock & Chili invites local residents to learn how to prepare comforting homemade dishes as part of the Garden t o Kitchen 2026 collection.\n\nDuring this two-hour\, hands-on class\, part icipants will make vegetable stock that can be used as a soup starter and sample homemade chili. Each attendee will take home vegetable stock to tur n into a hearty soup\, along with a chili recipe to recreate at home.\n\nT he class will be held in person at 508 Lakeland Road in Gloucester Townshi p\, New Jersey 08012.\n\nThe class is open to adults\, with space limited to 35 participants. The base cost is listed as $15 per adult\, while the E ventbrite adult ticket price is $17.85. Registration through Eventbrite is required\, and additional fees may apply. All supplies will be provided.\ n\nGarden to Kitchen: Make Stock & Chili will take place Wednesday\, Octob er 14\, 2026\, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T163115Z URL:https://thesunpapers.com/events/garden-to-kitchen-make-stock-chili X-SOURCE-NAME:Best Philadelphia Concert Venues for Live Music in 2026 X-SOURCE-URL:https://thesunpapers.com/2026/04/03/c-lifestyle-philadelphia- concert-venues-guide END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR