Looking for things to do around the Main Line and western suburbs this weekend? Whether you’re interested in arts and culture or dining and shopping, our weekly events guide has you covered.
P.S. Want even more events? Browse our calendar here.
Celebrate Memorial Day Around the Main Line
Various locations
Kick off summer and honor our service members with parades and Memorial Day weekend events throughout the Main Line and western suburbs.
Opening: This Earthen Door: Nature as Muse and Material
1 Hoffmans Mill Rd., Chadds Ford
May 24
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The Brandywine Museum launches its latest exhibition this Saturday. This Earthen Door is a nature-based, cross-disciplinary exhibit from artists Amanda Marchand and Leah Sobsey. After five years of work to combine natural materials with historical and contemporary photographic processes, this gallery showing is a kaleidoscopic display of color across more than four dozen works.
Pride Night at Subaru Park as Philadelphia Union Take on Inter Miami
2501 Seaport Dr., Chester
May 24
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Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami travels up to Chester for this weekend’s clash against your MLS table-leading Philadelphia Union. Following an unbeaten run that stretches back to April 12, the Union has surged to the top of the standings in a surprise run. Now Inter Miami, winless since May 3, faces a tall task as it tries to dethrone an upstart Union squad at 7:30 p.m. this Saturday.
Philadelphia Renaissance Faire
6400 Hog Island Rd., Philadelphia
May 24-26
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The Philly Ren Faire comes to town just south of the airport, on historic Fort Mifflin, this weekend. Be sure to catch all the performers, vendors, bards, magicians, musicians and wacky characters that take part in the fair. From archery to tabletop gaming, historic tours, live combat and more, you won’t go bored for a moment at this eccentric festival.
44th Annual Mustang & Ford Show
61 Firehouse Ln., Phoenixville
May 25
Auto lovers come together this weekend at Kimberton Fairgrounds outside Phoenixville for the Valley Forge Mustang Club’s annual car show. Be sure to check out all eight Mustang classes and four Ford classes among the auction, food trucks, live music, 50/50 drawings and awards show.
Ongoing Events
Wayne Art Center Plein Air Exhibition
413 Maplewood Ave., Wayne
Through June 21
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The Wayne Art Center Plein Air Festival returns in 2025 for its 17th year with 32 juried artists coming to the region to capture the exquisite beauty of the Delaware Valley. Now that the festival and creation period are finished, the series of events and gallery show continues. Be sure to check the schedule for the full list of Plein Air happenings.
Longwood Gardens Festival of Fountains
1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square
Through September 28
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Longwood Gardens’ big summer exhibition is one you won’t want to miss. Festival of Fountains is perfect for romantic dates, evening strolls and family outings amid stunning greenery accented by brilliant waterworks illuminated by vibrant colors. Stay tuned to Longwood’s schedule for classical nights, during which fountain shows are matched to classical music, once a week on select Sunday evenings throughout the summer.
Valley Forge Trolley Tours
1000 North Outer Line Dr., King of Prussia
Through September 1
See Valley Forge in comfort as this 90-minute guided trolley tour takes guests through one of the turning points of the Revolutionary War. The 10-mile loop of Valley Forge National Park includes stops at Muhlenberg’s Brigade and Washington’s Headquarters, where visitors can disembark and explore the camp on foot. Tours are offered on all weekends, departing at 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. through June 1, then daily through September 1.
KOP Town Center Presents: Live Music on the Green
155 Village Dr., King of Prussia
Thursdays through October 30
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Unwind, grab a drink or join some friends on a crisp Thursday evening throughout spring and summer for a live outdoor show you can count on every week from 6-8 p.m. on Thursdays. The next performer will be So What! on May 22.
Looking for more things to do around the Main Line and western suburbs this weekend? Our things to do section rounds up exciting happenings in the region. Plus, take a peek at our monthly insider guide for May events, including plenty of family-friendly outdoor events and seasonal activities. Seeking a nearby escape? These drivable getaways are just what you need.
For foodies, our dining guide has the latest openings and food-centric happenings all in one place. You won’t want to miss any of it!
