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Northern Star Farm
112 E. Third Ave E. Collegeville, PA 19426 215.859.7302 www.northernstarfarm.net This preserved 220-acre family-owned farm is just seven miles from Valley Forge and offers the ideal setting for birthday parties, fall events, school tours and horse-drawn sleigh rides.
One Liberty Observation Deck
1650 Market St, Ste 5700 Philadelphia, PA 19103 215.561.DECK www.phillyfromthetop.com
One Liberty Observation
Deck, Philly From The Top, is Philadelphia’s tallest enclosed observation deck. At 57
floors up, enjoy breathtaking 360° views, 365 days a year, morning, noon and night! See ad on Page 60.
Painting With A Twist - Skippack
1240 Bridge Rd, Ste C Skippack, PA 19474 610.584.4232 www.paintingwithatwist.com/ skippack
BYOB painting studio offering public classes and private parties for all ages. Birthday and bachelorette parties,
girls’ nights, date nights, team building, family days — helping you celebrate anything!
Paoli Battlefield Preservation Fund
One E. First Ave, PO Box 437 Malvern, PA 19355 610.644.2602 www.ushistory.org/paoli
Site of the Paoli Massacre, September 1777. Interpretive signs guide visitors where British atrocities gave rise
to America’s first battle cry, “Remember Paoli.” Outdoorsy visitors enjoy the nature trail.
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society
100 N. 20th St, 5th Fl Philadelphia, PA 19103 215.988.8800 theflowershow.com/show-info A nonprofit membership organization dedicated to building community through gardening, greening and learning. Produces the Philadelphia Flower Show and operates Meadowbrook Farm.
Pennypacker Mills
5 Haldeman Rd
Schwenksville, PA 19473 610.287.9349 historicsites.montcopa.org
A Colonial Revival estate with an unusually well-documented collection reflecting early Pennsylvanian history. The homestead takes visitors
back to the early 1900s with guided tours, special events, workshops and exhibits.
People’s Light
39 Conestoga Rd
Malvern, PA 19355 610.644.3500 box office www.peopleslight.org Internationally recognized resident theater company, producing a six-play series and three-play family series with an acclaimed educational program and classes for the general public.
Perkiomen Trail
Rte 29
Collegeville, PA 19426 www.montcopa.org/ perkiomentrail
19-mile trail that runs through the beautiful Perkiomen Creek Valley. A year-round draw for runners, cyclists, cross-country skiers, photographers and dog walkers.
Peter Wentz Farmstead
2030 Shearer Rd
Worcester, PA 19490 610.584.5104 www.montcopa.org/929 Restored colonial farmhouse where Washington planned the Battle of Germantown. 18th-century German kitchen garden, gift shop, farm animals.
The Philadelphia Cricket Club
415 W. Willow Grove Ave Philadelphia, PA 19118 215.247.6001 www.philacricket.com
As the oldest country club in America, The Philadelphia Cricket Club has a variety
of distinct private rooms to accommodate groups of 20–250.
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Benjamin Franklin Pkwy and 26th St
Philadelphia, PA 19130 215.763.8100 www.philamuseum.org Showcasing more than
2,000 years of human creativity, the collections and special exhibitions present masterpieces of painting, sculpture, decorative arts and architectural settings from Europe, Asia and the Americas.
The Philadelphia Orchestra
The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts,
300 S. Broad St Philadelphia, PA 19102 215.875.7695 www.philorch.org
Founded in 1900, The Philadelphia Orchestra has distinguished itself as one of the leading orchestras
in the world through more than a century of acclaimed performances and historic international tours.
Philadelphia Spinners
42 E. 4th St
New Castle, DE 19720 415.948.0668 philadelphia.spinners. mlultimate.com
The Philadelphia Spinners
are the official Major League Ultimate team of Philadelphia. Playing their home games
in Fort Washington, they can be seen making laser-sharp frisbee throws and jaw- dropping catches.
Philadelphia Zoo
34th St & Girard Ave Philadelphia, PA 19104 215.243.1100 www.phillyzoo.org
Visit America’s First Zoo, home to more than 1,300 animals, the state-of-the-art PECO Primate Reserve, award-winning Big Cat Falls and tropical McNeil Avian Center.
Phoenixville Country Club
355 Country Club Rd Phoenixville, PA 19481 610.933.3727 www.phoenixvillecc.com
Private golf, dining and social club with a stunning events venue for every occasion. Our Hugh Wilson-designed golf course has been ranked among the best nine-hole courses in the world.
PineCrest Country Club
101 Country Club Dr
Lansdale, PA 19446 215.855.4113
pcrestcc.com
Elegant and sophisticated banquet facility in Montgomery County. Delicious custom
fare with five-star service in a contemporary setting is why we are the area’s premier banquet facility.
Pioneer Tunnel Coal Mine
19th & Oak Sts
Ashland, PA 17921 570.875.3850 www.pioneertunnel.com
Enjoy coal-mine tours and steam-train rides. Call for schedule or logon to website.
Playcrafters of Skippack
2011 Store Rd
Skippack, PA 19474 610.584.4005 www.playcrafters.org Playcrafters is an award- nominated theater founded in 1949, housed in a converted barn in the heart of Skippack and features a wide variety
of entertainment, including comedies, dramas and musicals.
Plymouth Country Club
888 Plymouth Rd
Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462 610.272.4050 www.plymouthcc.com
A century of tradition, offering a serene gathering place for sport, recreation and relaxation for all ages. Ideal venue for weddings, rehearsal dinners, showers and parties from 10–250.
Port Providence Paddle
264 Canal St
Phoenixville, PA 19460 610.308.4386 www.canoeandkayak.biz Canoes, kayaks and river tubes available for rent for beginners to experts for use on the Schuylkill River and Canal. Lunch and dinner options available. Open seven days a week from 10 a.m.
Pottsgrove Manor
100 W. King St
Pottstown, PA 19464 610.326.4014 pottsgrovemanor.montcopa.org 1752 Georgian mansion of Pottstown’s founder and colonial ironmaster, John Potts. Discover how Potts, his family, servants and slaves lived and worked in the 18th century.
QVC Studio Park
1200 Wilson Dr
West Chester, PA 19380 800.600.9900 www.qvctours.com Behind-the-scenes walking tour of a national television network. A fun and informative look inside the world of electronic retailing. No reservations required. Not recommended for children under 6. Tours daily.
Rainbow’s Comedy Playhouse
3065 Lincoln Hwy E. Paradise, PA 17562 800.292.4301 www.rainbowcomedy.com America’s Only All-Comedy Dinner Theater! Visit website for hours.
Red Buffalo Ranch
1106 Anders Rd
Collegeville, PA 19426 610.489.9707 www.redbuffaloranch.com Guided horseback trail rides for all ages. One hour or more through Evansburg State Park, 25 minutes away from Valley Forge National Historical Park. Open year-round.
River of Revolutions Interpretive Center
140 College Dr Pottstown, PA 19464 484.945.0200 www.schuylkillriver.org Trace the Schuylkill River
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