Explore West Chester's Dark Medical History on this Fascinating Walking Tour In the early 1800s West Chester billed itself as elegant and healthful, but the reality was very different. Cholera, typhoid, diphtheria, rabies, and smallpox struck fear into every West Cestrian's heart. Treatments were almost worse than the diseases–bloodletting, blistering, and mercury were common practices. […]
West Chester Growers Market: Chester County's Original Producer-Only Market The West Chester Growers Market is Chester County's original producer-only market, where you buy directly from the farmers who grow your food and the artisans who craft your goods. Every vendor you meet is the person who planted, raised, baked, or created what they're selling. With […]
Knight of the Living Dead Zombie 5K and Kids Fun Run Celebrate the Halloween season with a fun (and spooky) community run at Rustin High School! Choose your adventure: dodge zombies in the 5K or let the kids enjoy a zombie-free Fun Run on the football track. 5K Zombie Run: Race through the school campus […]
Halloween Rails & Ales Evening Train Ride Join the West Chester Historic Railroad for a festive Halloween-themed evening train ride with a "Rails & Ales" twist! This seasonal celebration combines nostalgia with autumn fun. Enjoy pumpkin painting, live music, s'mores, and other seasonal activities while riding through the scenic Chester County countryside. It's a unique […]
The West Chester Halloween Parade is the most spellbinding event of the season! Grab a costume and bring the whole family out for a night of fun on Sunday, October 26th at 1pm. The parade will start at the intersection of Church Street & Market Street and do a loop around the downtown. Candy stations […]
When the inherent beauty of a chrysanthemum meets the talent of our horticultural artists and scientists, the result is unlike anything you could imagine. Join us for the return of Chrysanthemum Festival and experience a living masterpiece of ever-changing wonder. We stretch our limits—and color outside the lines—by nurturing and training fall’s favorite flower into 66 specialty […]
Fourth Annual Oaktoberfest at Bierhaul O'zapft is! Join Oakbourne Advisors for the Fourth Annual Oaktoberfest on October 30 at Bierhaul in downtown West Chester! This Oktoberfest-style celebration features authentic German food, craft beer, and great company. It's the perfect way to celebrate the season with the local business community in one of West Chester's popular […]
Nosferatu with Live Music at Uptown Theater Step into the shadows with cinema's original vampire! Experience the iconic 1922 silent film Nosferatu with a haunting live original score performed by Not So Silent Cinema. This one-night-only event features the legendary Count Orlok brought to life through a unique musical experience. The four-piece ensemble—featuring violin, clarinet, […]
Fall Foliage Train Rides on the West Chester Railroad Enjoy a brisk fall afternoon on a scenic 90-minute journey through the picturesque Chester Creek Valley aboard a heated vintage train. Travel back in time as you wind through the countryside to the charming village of Glen Mills and return. During the stop at the historic […]
Open House: 3823 Rotherfield Lane, Chadds Ford Open house at this beautiful single-family home in the desirable Chartwell community within the highly-rated Garnet Valley School District. This is not a Cyr Team listing, but we're happy to help you schedule a showing or provide information about this property and others in the area. View full […]