Autumn’s Colors:
Immerse yourself in the beauty of our Flower Garden Walk, the horticultural gems in the Hillside Garden, the broad sweeps of golden blooms in the Meadow Garden, and the bounty of our Ornamental Kitchen Garden. Our artists and scientists stretch their horticultural limits with Chrysanthemum Festival, starting October 16, 2026.
Adult Trick or Treat at Chaddsford Winery:
This year’s theme, Ghost of the Grape: A Haunted Wine Walk through Time, will explore iconic historical eras like Ancient Greece, Medieval Europe, and Revolutionary America.
Haunted Attractions at Pennhurst Asylum:
PENNHURST ASYLULM
4 HAUNTED ATTRACTIONS
That will push you to the edge of your sanity!
Pennhurst Asylum
Pennhurst Tunnels
The Morgue
The Catacombs
West Chester Growers Market 2025:
Chestnut & Church Streets 201 N Church Street, West Chester, PA
As the first producer-only market in Southeastern PA, the West Chester Growers Market continues celebrating the direct connection between discriminating customers and local farmers and artisans.
Saturday Morning Walks 2026:
On Saturday mornings, join the West Chester Walking Club for a fresh-air start to your weekend!
East Goshen Pumpkin Festival:
Plan to attend the Pumpkin Festival on Saturday, October 10th, 2026 at 10:00 AM. This event will feature hay rides, a drawing contest for kids, a family pumpkin carving contest, frozen turkey bowling, a petting zoo, and pony rides. In addition, there will be free pumpkins for the kids, a raffle for the GIANT pumpkin and Farmers’ Market vendors.
Kennett Brewfest:
Join Us at Kennett Brewfest!
Get ready to raise your glass at the annual Kennett Brewfest, happening on October 10th in the heart of Kennett Square, PA! This much-anticipated event brings together craft beer lovers from near and far to enjoy a day filled with exceptional brews, live music, and good vibes.
Penn Township Fall Festival:
Penn Township Fall Festival
Save the Date for 2026!
Saturday, October 10, 2026
Family Fall Fest:
The annual Fall Family Fun Festival at Broad Run Park is the perfect fall family outing! This great event takes place Saturday, October 10, from 4 to 7 pm.
Fall Fun by the Fire:
Fall Fun by the Fire
Celebrate autumn at Mt. Cuba Center's native gardens at three special Fun by the Fire events!
Chilling West Chester Walking Tour:
From the horrors of the Chester County Prison, to the cold-blooded killers tried at the courthouse, to explosions and other disasters that have wrought havoc in the borough, West Chester's streets and alleys have witnessed 200 years of spine-chilling history.
Boos & Booze - Haunted West Chester Guided Stroll:
The #1 Haunted Tour in Chester County
Haunted History of West Chester:
Join the West Chester Social Club along with our guide from ChesCo Tours for a chilling walking tour through West Chester’s spooky history! On this lantern-guided walk you’ll hear ghostly and strange stories from our town’s past at the spots where they happened.
Golf Cart Trunk or Treat
Let's have a spooktacular evening!
Join us for candy, costumes, and contests and Downingtown’s Golf Cart Trunk or Treat!
Gay Street Open-Air Market 2026
Downtown West Chester 2 N High Street, West Chester, PA
The Open-Air Market gives residents and visitors more space to shop, eat, and explore town! Four blocks of Gay Street are closed to vehicles each weekend so everyone can partake in al fresco dining and shopping. Restaurants and retail extend into the street, so you can enjoy the beautiful weather!