Hi Neighbor!
There are a lot of great things about living here, but every now and then, something happens that just makes you stop and think—this is why we love this community.
Leon Smith, a teacher at Haverford High School, has been named Teacher of the Year —a huge honor that came out of hundreds of nominations. READ MORE
P.S. We've got lots to do this weekend. It's the annual Wheels of Wayne, Food Truck Fest at Linvilla, Independent Book Shop Day at all of our local shops that we love and some fun sales to check out!
Have fun out there!
Enjoy,
Regina
P.S.S. Big golf energy coming to Delco ⛳️
PGA Championship is landing at Aronimink Golf Club this May—and yes, you could go!
They’re giving away 268 tickets across PA (two winners per county), and it’s for practice rounds—which means fewer crowds, more wandering, and a better shot at getting up close to the pros. Enter here! And hey, if you win I'm free :)
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WEEKEND PICKS
Walk for Paws
Saturday, April 25 l 10 AM–1 PM
West Goshen Community Park
It starts with a run —but it turns into something so much more. The day kicks off with a 5K color run at 9 AM, followed by a community celebration in the park. Details
Wheels of Wayne Car & Motorcycle Show
Sunday, April 26 | 12:30–3 PM
Downtown Wayne
An impressive lineup of classic, custom, and modern cars, trucks, and motorcycles, live entertainment, local vendors, and plenty of great food Details
Downtown Glenside Arts Fest
Saturday, April 25 l 11 AM - 5 PM
Featuring over 100 artists from visual to textiles to jewelry and much more. Shop local independent artists while enjoying food and drink from local vendors, live music and children's activities. Details
Fairmount Arts Crawl
Sunday, April 26 l Noon-4 PM
Philadelphia
FREE indoor/outdoor festival that transforms the streets, restaurants, shops, cafes, and bars of the Park to Broad neighborhoods into an eclectic showcase of local artists and creativity. Details
Cars & Crafts Show Fundraiser
Saturday, April 25 l 10 AM – 3 PM
Devereux PA Children’s Services Campus, Malvern
A fun, family-friendly event supporting the children and young adults served by Devereux. The event will feature: Car Show, Craft Vendors, Food Truck and Family Activities. Details
GARDEN PARTY
Opening Weekend Sale
Friday, April 24 – Sunday, April 26 l 9 AM – 4 PM
Jenkins Arboretum, Devon
Choose from an expanded selection of native trees, perennials, and shrubs, including many rare and hard-to-find species. Details
Picnic with the Ponies
Sunday, April 26 l 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Gateway HorseWorks, Malvern
This special afternoon welcomes friends, families, and neighbors to experience the work happening at Gateway HorseWorks while enjoying a relaxed spring day at the farm. Details
Design a Backyard Pollinators Love
Wednesday, April 29
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Rushton Conservation Center
Want more birds, butterflies, and buzz in your backyard? This hands-on workshop shares simple ways to turn your yard into a pollinator-friendly habitat using native plants and smart design. Details
Wildflower, Native Plant and Seed Sale
Saturday and Sunday, May 9 & 10 l 9:30 AM–4:30 PM
Chaddsford
Shop from a wide variety of native wildflowers, grasses, ferns, vines, shrubs, and trees. Details
The 53rd Annual Yellow Springs Art Show returns to the historic village of Yellow Springs from April 25 through May 10, 2026, continuing a beloved Chester County tradition. For more than five decades, this celebrated event has brought together artists, collectors, and visitors to experience the power of art in a uniquely inspiring setting. The show will feature thousands of original works by over 200 regional and national artists, representing a wide range of styles, mediums, and perspectives. From painting and sculpture to mixed media and ceramics, there is something to engage every visitor.
Whether you’re an avid collector, discovering new talent, or simply enjoying a spring day surrounded by creativity, the Yellow Springs Art Show offers an unforgettable experience that celebrates artistic excellence, community spirit, and the enduring beauty of this historic village. Details
I HEAR THAT
Jodi Kantor Author Talk: How to Start
Tuesday, May 19 l 7 PM
Parkway Central Library, Philadelphia
Jodi Kantor is a New York Times investigative reporter who has revealed hidden truths about power, technology, gender, law, and employment. Her latest book identifies two principles to help young people discover their life's work: craft and need. Details
Main Line Symphony Orchestra
Friday, April 24 l 8-10 PM
Valley Forge Middle School, Wayne
Featuring Jason DePue, violin and viola soloist, Barber's School for Scandal, Rodeo by Copland, and the West Powelton Drumline. Details
Orchestra Concordia Spring Concert
May 1, 8 PM
Radnor Middle School, Wayne
Enjoy a concert featuring music by Brahms, Copeland and Gershwin joined by guest performers Juliette Kang, Concertmaster and Thomas Kraines, cellist both from the Philadelphia Orchestra. Free admission. Details
SPRING JAM '26
Saturday, April 25 l 4:30 - 9 PM
Malvern Fire Company
The Full & Juliana Danese will perform two sets and Locust Lane Craft Brewery and Mobile Mess Hall will be available. Details
Spring on King: Jazz Fest
Saturday, May 2 l 12–6:00 PM
Malvern
Live jazz, food trucks, a beer garden, local vendors, and kid-friendly fun line King Street (12–4 PM), followed by a free concert in Burke Park (4–6 PM). Details
TASTY FUN
Spring Food Truck Frenzy at Linvilla Orchards
Saturday, April 25 and Sunday, April 26
11 AM – 5 PM
A fantastic lineup of over 20 food trucks, family-friendly activities including live music, hayrides, pony rides, and face painting. And it's opening weekend of the Ship Bottom Brewery Beer Garden. Details
Main Line Kitchen Tour and Chef’s Tasting
Thursday, April 30 l 10 AM to 3 PM
Highlighting the beautiful kitchens of six private homes from Haverford to Devon. Details
Dining Under the Stars
May 6 and every Wednesday through the summer
State St., Media
Dine al fresco at one of two dozen participating restaurants in the heart of historic media. Details
FOR SALE
Tredyffrin Township Community Yard Sale
Saturday, April 25 l 9 AM -2 PM
Saint Luke Church, Devon
Discover great finds —Lots of baby items, household items, décor, books, toys, clothing, small furniture, and plenty of surprises. Details
St. Davids Church Spring Pop-Up Sale
Sunday, April 26 l 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Devon
Women’s and men’s fashion and accessories, jewelry, home decor and household items, toys, and sporting goods.
All net proceeds go to support St. David’s Outreach ministries. Details
Beauty on Budget
April 23 - 26
Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, Oaks
Beauty on Budget is a semi-annual consignment sale offering gently used clothing and accessories for teens and women. Details
I love poking around auction sites—always chasing that diamond in the rough. And this one? Total rabbit hole.