Published May 30, 2019
The Best of Philadelphia- Weekend of May 31- June 2
Summertime in Philly means one very delicious thing- STRAWBERRIES! This weekend is packed with strawberry festivals throughout the area. There are multiple chances to indulge in the tastiest local crops of these yummy berries. Not in the mood for produce? Check out the other awesome festivals, concerts, and events happening throughout the area this weekend!
May 31
6:00 PM
The Market at DelVal
Doylestown, PA
Enjoy the beauty of a summer sunset on the lawn at the Market at DelVal. These summer concerts are a perfect way to take in the season and enjoy the sounds of a local musician.
Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival
Through June 30
Franklin Square
Philadelphia, PA
Come and celebrate the beautiful art of these classic lanterns. This year’s festival includes gorgeous lanterns, folk art, and tons more!
Shady Brook Farm Strawberry Festival
June 1-2
11:00 AM
Shady Brook Farm
Yardley, PA
Super sweet, seasonal strawberries are ready for the picking at Shady Brook Farm. Enjoy this fun festival honoring this year’s crop with fun events, shows, and delicious berries.
June 1
1:00 PM
Elfreth’s Alley
Philadelphia, PA
The nation’s oldest residential street opens up for this one-day celebration. Step back in time and see inside the homes on this street, play games from the Colonial time period, and hear some great music during this event.
Linvilla Orchards Strawberry Festival
June 1-2
8:00 AM
Linvilla Orchards
Media, PA
Sample strawberries at the peak of their season and take a bite out of Delaware County’s largest strawberry shortcake! In addition to fresh fruit, this year’s festival will include live entertainment and visits from some of the kids’ favorite characters!
Through June 16
Arden Theatre Company
Philadelphia, PA
See this classic story retold for a new generation’s audience. Follow Emily as her living room becomes a pirate ship on the high seas in this engaging production!
Brandywine Health Foundation Strawberry Festival
May 30- June 2
Brandywine Hospital Grounds
Coatesville, PA
This massive festival is about strawberries and so much more! Hop on a ride, see live entertainment, watch the fireworks spectacular, and chow on tasty strawberries throughout the weekend at this event!
June 1
1:00 PM
Main Line Art Center
Haverford, PA
Engage all your senses in the sensory art garden! Purchase a handmade pottery bowl or mug and fill it with delicious ice cream, hear special readings, make your own art, or shop for a piece of art to take home.