EASTERN REGION calendar of events
Jun 16. Fairy House Workshop. Celebrate the
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beginning of summer and the magic of the natural environment by making a fanciful fairy house. All ages are welcome. 9:30am-noon. Adm. Brandywine River Museum of Art, Chadds Ford. 610-388-2700, www.brandywinemuseum.org
Jun 16-17. Hoods Up Weekend. Celebrate Father’s Day by stopping by to see what is under the hood at the museum. America on Wheels Museum, Allentown. 610432-4200, http://americaonwheels.org Jun 16. Brews & Bites. The Father’s Day weekend fundraiser will bring together craft beers, ciders and wines with food trucks and live music on the gorgeous Delaware River front for four hours. Pennsbury Manor, Morrisville. 215-946-0400, www.pennsburymanor.org
Jun 17. Father’s Day Dinner. Featuring a special holiday dinner menu. Reservations required. Noon-7pm. The Beaumont Inn, Dallas. 570-675-7100, www.thebeaumontinn.com Jun 17. Father’s Day Wild Game Dinner.
Reservations required. Deposit due at the time of booking. 6pm. Adm. The Beaumont Inn, Dallas. 570-675-7100, www.thebeaumontinn.com
Jun 17. Homestead Hens. Everything there is to
know about backyard chickens. 10am-1pm. Free adm. The Lands at Hillside Farms, Shavertown. 570-696-2881, www.thelandsathillsidefarms.org
Jun 17. FatherFest. Themed Celebrate the Wonder
of Flight, the event will feature antique cars and motorcycles, food trucks, a beer garden, sports-oriented inflatable games, helicopter rides for an additional fee, birds of prey demonstrations, an aircraft lineup, entertainment and more. 10am-3pm. Adm. American Helicopter Museum and Education Center, West Chester. 610-436-9600, americanhelicopter.museum/
Jun 18. Performance: Peter Frampton. The
British rock guitarist and Grammy winner remains one of the most celebrated artists and guitarists in rock history. 7:30pm. Adm. F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts, Wilkes-Barre. 570-826-1100, www.kirbycenter.org
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Jun 21. Beast of a Feast. The tasting event is a fundraiser for the zoo. Elmwood Park Zoo, Norristown. 800-652-4143, www.elmwoodparkzoo.org, www.valleyforge.org
Jun 22. Performance: Trace Adkins. The three-
time Grammy-nominated member of the Grand Ole Opry is a television personality, actor, author and spokesman for the Wounded Warrior Project and the American Red Cross. Adm. Penn’s Peak, Jim Thorpe. 866-605-PEAK, www.pennspeak.com
Jun 22-24. Riverfest 2018. Music, children’s activities, environmental education, and paddle trips on the Susquehanna River . Nesbitt Park, Wilkes-Barre. www. kayaktheriver.com Jun 22-24. Chester County Balloon Festival.
More than 100 vendors, live bands, balloons and glows, children’s activities and fireworks. New Garden Airport Flying Field, Toughkenamon. www.ccballoonfest.com
Jun 19-23. Schnecksville Community Fair. Plenty
of activities for attendees, including carnival rides, competitive exhibits, baking and cooking contests, a barnyard petting zoo, concerts in the pavilion and more. Schnecksville Fire Company, Schnecksville. 610-7999467, www.schnecksvillefair.com
Jun 21. Inaugural Strawberry Festival. Celebrate
the first day of summer. 10am-4pm. Public Square, Wilkes-Barre. 570-208-4149
Jun 23. Performance: Good Vibrations: A Tribute to the Beach Boys. The tribute to the music
and spirit of The Beach Boys will feature faithful renditions of classic hits such as California Girls, Surfin’ USA, I Get Around, Help Me Rhonda, Good Vibrations, and Fun, Fun, Fun. Adm. Paradise Stream Resort, Cresco. 866-500-0485, www.covepoconoresorts.com, https:// tinyurl.com/y8er2yv4
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