{"id":316063,"date":"2026-10-28T13:32:13","date_gmt":"2026-10-28T13:32:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/316063\/"},"modified":"2026-10-28T13:32:13","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T13:32:13","slug":"events-roundup-halloween-activities-and-more-fill-busy-schedule","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/316063\/","title":{"rendered":"Events roundup: Halloween activities and more fill busy schedule"},"content":{"rendered":"

The annual King Frost Parade comes to downtown Hamburg, Berks County, Saturday at 7 p.m.<\/p>\n

Jewish Food Festival
\n\"JewishJewish apple cake is one of the popular specialties at the Jewish Food and Cultural Festival in Wyomissing, Berks County. (file photo)<\/p>\n

The Jewish Food and Cultural Festival takes place Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Reform Congregation Oheb Sholom, 555 Warwick Drive, Wyomissing, Berks County. Take out food or dine in along with music and educational activities. Go to www.ohebsholom.org<\/a> for the full menu and to order in advance.<\/p>\n

Philly arena shows<\/p>\n

The Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia (xfinitymobilearena.com<\/a>) presents: Motionless in White Saturday at 6:30; Young Miko Wednesday at 8.<\/p>\n

\u2018The Bodyguard\u2019<\/p>\n

A musical version of the hit movie \u201cThe Bodyguard\u201d is on stage Friday at 7:30 in the Santander Performing Arts Center, Reading (www.santander-arena.com\/<\/a>).<\/p>\n

Boney James
\n\"BoneyBoney James will take the stage at the Scottish Rite Cathedral in Lansdowne on Friday. (Describe the Fauna)<\/p>\n

Saxophonist Boney James comes to the Lansdowne Theater (thelansdownetheater.com\/<\/a>) in Delaware County Friday at 8.<\/p>\n

Keswick
\n\"ActressActress Heather Donahue of \u201cThe Blair Witch Project\u201d will appear at the Keswick Theatre following a screening of the film. (Photo: Evan Agostini for Chase Sapphire)<\/p>\n

The Keswick Theatre (www.keswicktheatre.com\/<\/a>) in Glenside, Montgomery County, presents: a screening of \u201cThe Blair Witch Project\u201d tonight at 8 with a Q&A session featuring stars Heather Donahue, Joshua Leonard and Michael C. Williams; Magical Mystery Doors tribute band Friday at 8; Michael Feinstein Sunday at 8.<\/p>\n

\"PianistPianist and singer Michael Feinstein comes to the Philadelphia suburbs this weekend. (CJ Rivera\/Associated Press)
\nColonial<\/p>\n

At the Colonial Theatre in Phoenixville (thecolonialtheatre.com\/<\/a>): Poet and rapper Watsky tonight at 7; \u201cThe Greatest Moments in Philadelphia Sports History\u201d with Glen Macnow, Ray Didinger and Joe Conklin Friday at 8.<\/p>\n

The Met<\/p>\n

Coming to the Met Philadelphia (www.themetphilly.com\/<\/a>): \u201cMarvin: The Marvin Gaye Musical\u201d Saturday at 8: Rawayana Sunday at 8.<\/p>\n

Broadway celebration<\/p>\n

\u201cSing Along Broadway\u201d comes to the Perelman Theater in Philadelphia Friday at 7 (ensembleartsphilly.org<\/a>) and the Miller Center for the Arts at Reading Area Community College (millercenter.racc.edu\/<\/a>) Sunday at 3. The show features popular show tunes in a Broadway-themed party where members of the audience are the stars.<\/p>\n

Newtown<\/p>\n

The Newtown Theatre (www.thenewtowntheatre.com\/<\/a>) in Bucks County presents the \u201cLet\u2019s Get It On\u201d Marvin Gaye and Motown tribute Sunday at 3.<\/p>\n

Sellersville<\/p>\n

Coming to Bucks County\u2019s Sellersville Theater (st94.com<\/a>): Coco Montoya tonight at 8; The Royal Scam tribute to Steely Dan Friday at 8; Paul Bielatowicz\u2019s Nosferatu Undead Saturday at 8; Bill Haley Jr. and the Comets Sunday at 2; Forever George and Tammy tribute to George Jones and Tammy Wynette Sunday at 7:30; Toronzo Cannon Tuesday at 8.<\/p>\n

Kennett Flash<\/p>\n

The Kennett Flash in Kennett Square (kennettflash.org\/<\/a>) presents: the Wild Hymns with Paper Graves tonight at 7; Halloween Bash with the Ant and Ang Band Friday at 8; One Alternative Wednesday at 7.<\/p>\n

SoulJoel\u2019s<\/p>\n

Coming to SoulJoel\u2019s (souljoels.com<\/a>) at the SunnyBrook Ballroom near Pottstown: comedy fundraiser tonight at 7; AM Radio performs Friday (Mischief Night with guest vocalist Charlie Ingui of the Soul Survivors) and Saturday (Halloween Bash) at 7 in the ballroom; comedian Rich Vos Saturday at 8; free kids Halloween parade Saturday at 3:30; Pottstown Fall Fest Sunday from noon to 4; 1st Sunday Swing Dance in the ballroom with Richie and the High Street Rockers Sunday with lessons at 3 and open dance from 4 to 7.<\/p>\n

Ardmore<\/p>\n

The Ardmore Music Hall (ardmoremusichall.com<\/a>) presents: Steal Your Peach tribute to the Allman Brothers Band and Grateful Dead tonight at 7:30; Built to Spill Friday and Saturday at 8; The Rock & Roll Playhouse Plays the Music of Grateful Dead and more for kids featuring Crickets & Cicadas Sunday at 11:45; Willi Carlisle and East Nash Grass Sunday at 7; Hiss Golden Messenger with Sam Amidon Wednesday at 8.<\/p>\n

West Chester<\/p>\n

At Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center in West Chester (uptownwestchester.org\/<\/a>): Laugh Lounge tonight at 7:30; the cult movie experience with \u201cThe Rocky Horror Picture Show\u201d Saturday at 9.<\/p>\n

Philly arts<\/p>\n

Coming to venues in Center City Philadelphia (ensembleartsphilly.org<\/a>): Marin Alsop conducts the Philadelphia Orchestra and soloist Yunchan Lim in Rachmaninoff\u2019s Piano Concerto No. 3 along with works by Barber and Stravinsky tonight at 7:30, Friday and Saturday at 2 in Marian Anderson Hall at the Kimmel Center; jazz with the Afro-Cuban All Stars Friday at 7:30 in the Miller Theater; the Halloween Ball Saturday at 7:30 at Commonwealth Plaza outside the Kimmel Center; chamber music in the Perelman Theater with Musicians from Marlboro Sunday at 2 and pianists Timo Andres and Aaron Diehl Tuesday at 7.<\/p>\n

Play in Swarthmore
\n\"Performers,Performers, from left , Kathy Gilbert, Thomas-Robert Irvin and Susan Bolt rehearse a scene in “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike,” opening on the Main Stage of PCS Theater in Swarthmore on Oct. 30 and running through Nov. 7. (COURTESY OF JEFF MARTIN)<\/p>\n

PCS Theater in Swarthmore, Delaware County, will present Christopher Durang\u2019s Tony Award-winning comedy \u201cVanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike\u201d on the Main Stage starting Friday and continuing through Nov. 7. The production runs approximately two hours and contains mild language and adult themes. Audience discretion is advised. PCS Theater is at 614 Fairview Road. For tickets and more information, see pcstheater.org<\/a> or call 610-328-4271.<\/p>\n

Halloween on Penn<\/p>\n

Reading\u2019s Halloween on Penn event takes place tonight from 5 to 8 in the 600 block of Penn Street, There will be vendors, pumpkin decorating, a photo booth and more, including candy and other Halloween goodies. Those in attendance are encouraged to wear costumes. Free parking is available in the South Penn Garage, 626 Cherry St.<\/p>\n

Latin Night<\/p>\n

Caliente Latin Night is set for tonight from 6 to 11 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in Reading. The event includes a dance party and salsa lessons and an optional buffet dinner. Details at www.cheersamericanbistro.com\/events\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n

GoggleWorks<\/p>\n

The GoggleWorks Center for the Arts in Reading (www.goggleworks.org<\/a>) presents an open mic night Friday from 6 to 8 on the Thorn Alley Stage.<\/p>\n

Pottstown art display<\/p>\n

The Pottstown Area Artists Guild\u2019s Annual Artist Membership Show will hold a reception Friday from 5 to 7 before opening officially Monday and running through Nov. 29 in the North Hall Gallery at Montgomery County Community College\u2019s Pottstown campus, 16 E. High St. Free parking is available in the college lot at 101 College Drive. The event is free and open to all. The gallery is open Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m. to 9 p.m., and Friday, 8:30 to 4:30.<\/p>\n

Art exhibition<\/p>\n

Artist Marky Barto presents \u201cIn the Footsteps of the Old Masters: Continuing the Legacy,\u201d which opens Sunday and runs through Nov. 29 at Art Plus Gallery, 604 Penn Ave., West Reading. Presenting a curated collection of oil paintings and charcoal drawings, the showcase pairs new works with select foundational pieces. A reception will be held Nov. 13 from 5 to 8 p.m.<\/p>\n

Expo center<\/p>\n

The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, Montgomery County (phillyexpocenter.com\/<\/a>): True Tattoo Expo Friday through Sunday (truetattooexpo.com\/<\/a>); Heritage India Festival Saturday and Sunday (www.hifestival.com\/<\/a>); in-person sports card and memorabilia auction Saturday with preview at 8:30 a.m. and bidding starting at 10 (thecollectorconnection.com\/<\/a>).<\/p>\n

Hershey
\n\"AliceAlice Cooper has a date in Hershey next week. (Amy Harris\/Associated Press)<\/p>\n

Coming to the Hershey Theatre (www.hersheyentertainment.com\/hershey-theatre\/<\/a>): \u201cWhose Live Anyway\u201d tonight at 7:30; the play \u201cClue\u201d Friday through Sunday; Alice Cooper Wednesday at 8. Alice Cooper also performs Sunday at 7 in the Wind Creek Event Center, Bethlehem (www.windcreekeventcenter.com\/<\/a>)<\/p>\n

\u2018Winter Wonderland\u2019<\/p>\n

The American Music Theatre in Lancaster (amtshows.com<\/a>) presents its 2026 Christmas show, \u201cWinter Wonderland\u201d opening Tuesday and running through Nov. 15.<\/p>\n

Model car show<\/p>\n

The Halloween Bash Model Car and Truck Show is set for Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Macungie Memorial Park, 50 N. Poplar St. in the Lehigh County community. The main themes are Corvettes and station wagons. There will be 15 additional classes to enter. Judging begins at 1 p.m. There will be awards, vendors and more. For more information, visit The Halloween Bash on Facebook or email gkokolus13@gmail.com.<\/p>\n

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