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48 Guide to Montgomery County fall 2011/summer 2012 www.montgomerynews.com Festivals and Events Univest Grand Prix Sept. 11 to 12 Location: Doylestown, Franconia, Souderton and Telford http://www.spartacycling.com/uni- vestgp/spectators.html Trappe Community Day Second Saturday in September Location: Water Work Parks, 220 W. First Ave., Trappe http://www.trappeborough.com/ind ex.php Whitpain Police Association Car Show Third Saturday in September Location: Route 202 and Morris Road, Blue Bell http://www.whitpainpoliceassocia- tion.org/Site/Welcome.html Jenkintown Festival of the Arts Third Sunday in September Location: Town Square, West Avenue and Johnson and Leedom streets, Jenkintown http://jenkintownfest.org/ Jenkintown Jazz and Brew Festival Third Sunday in September Location: Town Square, West Avenue and Johnson and Leedom streets, Jenkintown http://jenkintownfest.org/beer/ Pennridge Gallery of the Arts Third Sunday in September Location: Main Street, Sellersville http://www.galleryofthearts.org/ Lower Gwynedd Countrie Picnic Fourth Saturday in September Location: Pennlyn Woods Park, Penllyn http://www.lowergwynedd.org/ Roslyn Car Show and Fall Festival Fourth Saturday in September Easton Road, Roslyn http://www.roslynvalleycarshow.co m/ Limerick Community Day Fourth Sunday in September Location: Limerick Community Park, 646 W. Ridge Pike, Limmerick http://www.limerickpa.org/ Ambler Oktoberfest First Saturday in October Location: Butler Avenue, Ambler http://www.amblermainstreet.org/ Apple Butter Frolic First Saturday in October Location: Mennonite Heritage Center, 565 Yoder Road, Harleysville http://www.mhep.org/index.php Upper Dublin Community Day First Saturday in October (biennial) Location: Loch Alsh Avenue, Fort Washington http://udcd.info/home.asp Perkasie FallFest First Sunday in October Location: Menlo Park, Perkasie http://www.perkasieborough.org/ Whitpain Community Harvest Festival First or Second Sunday in October Location: Wentz Run Park, Blue Bell http://www.whitpaintownship.net/ Springfield Township Community Day and Festival Second Sunday in October Location: Cisco Park, 199 Montgomery Ave., Erdenheim http://www.springfieldmontco.org/ Cheltenham Township Community Harvest Festival Third Saturday in October Location: Curtis Arboretum, Church Road and Greenwood Avenue, Wyncote http://www.cheltenhamtownship.or g Pennypacker Mills Fall Festival Third Saturday in October Location: Pennypacker Mills, 5 Haldeman Road, Schwensville http://historicsites.montcopa.org/hi storicsites/cwp/view,a,3,q,24473,.a sp Whitemarsh Business Association's Fall Pumpkin Festival Third Saturday in October Location: Miles Park, intersection of Joshua Road and Germantown Pike, Lafayette Hill http://www.whitemarsh- business.com/ Plymouth Township Fall Fest Fourth Week in October Location: Greater Plymouth Community Center, 2910 Jolly Road, Plymouth Meeting http://www.plymouthtownship.org/ gpccindex1.cfm Collegeville Halloween Parade Fourth Wednesday or Thursday in October Location: 468 and 454 E. Main St., Collegeville http://www.collegevilledevelop- ment.org/index.html Harleysville Halloween Parade Fourth Saturday in October Location: Indian Valley Middle School, 130 Maple Ave. Harleysville http://www.lowersalfordtownship.o rg/ Cheltenham Halloween Parade Saturday before Halloween Location: Start at Methodist Church parking lot, travel north on Ryers Avenue, west on Jefferson Avenue, cross Central Avenue, left turn on Elm to the Recreation Center. End at Rowland Community Center http://mysite.verizon.net/vze3jmnk/ eastcheltcommcouncil/ Lansdale Mardi Gras Parade Third Saturday in November Location: Starts at Main Street and Mitchell Avenue and travels east to Park Drive http://www.lansdale.org/ Hatboro Holiday Parade Third Sunday in November Location: York Road through downtown Hatboro http://www.hatboro-pa.com/ Sellersville Winterfest First Week in December Location: 136 N. Main Str., Sellersville http://www.st94.com/home/ Ambler Holiday Parade First Saturday in December Location: Butler Avenue, Ambler http://www.amblermainstreet.org/ Souderton Holiday Parade First Saturday in December Location: Main Street to Broad Street and ending at School Lane http://www.stmainst.org/ Conshohocken St. Patrick's Day Parade Second Saturday in March Location: Fayette Street, Conshohocken http://aohnd1.com/index.htm International Spring Festival Third Saturday in April Location: North Penn High School, 1340 S. Valley Forge Road, Lansdale http://internationalspringfestival.co m Schwenksville Community Day Fifth Saturday in April Location: Meadow Park, 300 Main St., Schwenksville http://schwenksvilleboro.org/ Whitemarsh Township Day Fifth Saturday in April Location: Miles Park, intersection of Joshua Road and Germantown Pike, Lafayette Hill http://www.whitemarshtwp.org/ Loyalty Day Parade First Week in May Location: Route 611 and Fitzwatertown Road, Willow Grove http://www.uppermoreland.org/ Norristown Arts Hill Festival First Saturday in May Location: Main and Dekalb streets, Norristown http://www.norristownartshill.org/ Towamencin Day First Saturday in May Location: Fischer's Park, 2235 Bustard Road, Harleysville http://www.towamencin.org/index. htm Perkasie SpringFest Third Saturday in May Location: Downtown Perkasie http://www.perkasieoldetowne.org/ pota/ Ambler Auto Show Third Sunday in May Butler and Location: Race Streets, Ambler www.amblermainstreet.org Glenside Memorial Day Memorial Day Location: The North Penn V.F.W. Post 676, 2519 Jenkintown Road,

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48 • Guide to Montgomery County fall 2011/summer 2012www.montgomerynews.com

Festivals and EventsUnivest Grand PrixSept. 11 to 12Location: Doylestown, Franconia,Souderton and Telfordhttp://www.spartacycling.com/uni-vestgp/spectators.html

Trappe Community DaySecond Saturday in SeptemberLocation: Water Work Parks, 220W. First Ave., Trappehttp://www.trappeborough.com/index.php

Whitpain Police AssociationCar ShowThird Saturday in SeptemberLocation: Route 202 and MorrisRoad, Blue Bell http://www.whitpainpoliceassocia-tion.org/Site/Welcome.html

Jenkintown Festival of theArtsThird Sunday in September Location: Town Square, WestAvenue and Johnson and Leedomstreets, Jenkintownhttp://jenkintownfest.org/

Jenkintown Jazz and BrewFestivalThird Sunday in SeptemberLocation: Town Square, WestAvenue and Johnson and Leedomstreets, Jenkintownhttp://jenkintownfest.org/beer/

Pennridge Gallery of the ArtsThird Sunday in SeptemberLocation: Main Street, Sellersville http://www.galleryofthearts.org/

Lower Gwynedd CountriePicnicFourth Saturday in SeptemberLocation: Pennlyn Woods Park,Penllynhttp://www.lowergwynedd.org/

Roslyn Car Show and FallFestivalFourth Saturday in SeptemberEaston Road, Roslynhttp://www.roslynvalleycarshow.com/

Limerick Community DayFourth Sunday in SeptemberLocation: Limerick CommunityPark, 646 W. Ridge Pike,Limmerickhttp://www.limerickpa.org/

Ambler Oktoberfest

First Saturday in OctoberLocation: Butler Avenue, Amblerhttp://www.amblermainstreet.org/

Apple Butter FrolicFirst Saturday in October Location: Mennonite HeritageCenter, 565 Yoder Road,Harleysvillehttp://www.mhep.org/index.php

Upper Dublin Community DayFirst Saturday in October (biennial)Location: Loch Alsh Avenue, FortWashingtonhttp://udcd.info/home.asp

Perkasie FallFestFirst Sunday in October Location: Menlo Park, Perkasiehttp://www.perkasieborough.org/

Whitpain Community HarvestFestivalFirst or Second Sunday in OctoberLocation: Wentz Run Park, BlueBellhttp://www.whitpaintownship.net/

Springfield TownshipCommunity Day and FestivalSecond Sunday in OctoberLocation: Cisco Park, 199Montgomery Ave., Erdenheimhttp://www.springfieldmontco.org/

Cheltenham TownshipCommunity Harvest FestivalThird Saturday in OctoberLocation: Curtis Arboretum,Church Road and GreenwoodAvenue, Wyncotehttp://www.cheltenhamtownship.org

Pennypacker Mills FallFestivalThird Saturday in October Location: Pennypacker Mills, 5Haldeman Road, Schwensvillehttp://historicsites.montcopa.org/historicsites/cwp/view,a,3,q,24473,.asp

Whitemarsh BusinessAssociation's Fall PumpkinFestivalThird Saturday in October Location: Miles Park, intersectionof Joshua Road and GermantownPike, Lafayette Hill http://www.whitemarsh-business.com/

Plymouth Township Fall Fest

Fourth Week in October Location: Greater PlymouthCommunity Center, 2910 JollyRoad, Plymouth Meetinghttp://www.plymouthtownship.org/gpccindex1.cfm

Collegeville HalloweenParadeFourth Wednesday or Thursday inOctoberLocation: 468 and 454 E. MainSt., Collegevillehttp://www.collegevilledevelop-ment.org/index.html

Harleysville Halloween ParadeFourth Saturday in OctoberLocation: Indian Valley MiddleSchool, 130 Maple Ave.Harleysvillehttp://www.lowersalfordtownship.org/

Cheltenham HalloweenParadeSaturday before Halloween Location: Start at MethodistChurch parking lot, travel north onRyers Avenue, west on JeffersonAvenue, cross Central Avenue, leftturn on Elm to the RecreationCenter. End at RowlandCommunity Center http://mysite.verizon.net/vze3jmnk/eastcheltcommcouncil/

Lansdale Mardi Gras ParadeThird Saturday in NovemberLocation: Starts at Main Street andMitchell Avenue and travels east toPark Drive http://www.lansdale.org/

Hatboro Holiday ParadeThird Sunday in November Location: York Road throughdowntown Hatborohttp://www.hatboro-pa.com/

Sellersville WinterfestFirst Week in December Location: 136 N. Main Str.,Sellersvillehttp://www.st94.com/home/

Ambler Holiday ParadeFirst Saturday in December Location: Butler Avenue, Amblerhttp://www.amblermainstreet.org/

Souderton Holiday ParadeFirst Saturday in DecemberLocation: Main Street to BroadStreet and ending at School Lane

http://www.stmainst.org/

Conshohocken St. Patrick'sDay ParadeSecond Saturday in MarchLocation: Fayette Street,Conshohockenhttp://aohnd1.com/index.htm

International Spring FestivalThird Saturday in April Location: North Penn High School,1340 S. Valley Forge Road,Lansdalehttp://internationalspringfestival.com

Schwenksville Community DayFifth Saturday in AprilLocation: Meadow Park, 300 MainSt., Schwenksvillehttp://schwenksvilleboro.org/

Whitemarsh Township DayFifth Saturday in April Location: Miles Park, intersectionof Joshua Road and GermantownPike, Lafayette Hill http://www.whitemarshtwp.org/

Loyalty Day ParadeFirst Week in MayLocation: Route 611 andFitzwatertown Road, Willow Grovehttp://www.uppermoreland.org/

Norristown Arts Hill FestivalFirst Saturday in May Location: Main and Dekalb streets,Norristownhttp://www.norristownartshill.org/

Towamencin DayFirst Saturday in May Location: Fischer's Park, 2235Bustard Road, Harleysvillehttp://www.towamencin.org/index.htm

Perkasie SpringFestThird Saturday in May Location: Downtown Perkasiehttp://www.perkasieoldetowne.org/pota/

Ambler Auto ShowThird Sunday in MayButler and Location: Race Streets,Amblerwww.amblermainstreet.org

Glenside Memorial DayMemorial Day Location: The North Penn V.F.W.Post 676, 2519 Jenkintown Road,

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Glenside http://www.northpennvfw676.com/

Perkasie Memorial DayParadeMemorial DayLocation: Downtown Perkasie www.perkasieborough.com

Royersford Memorial DayParadeMemorial Day Location: Starts at Main andWalnut; proceeds out to FernwoodCemetery http://www.royersfordvfw.org/

Schwenksville Memorial DayeventsMemorial DayLocation: 300 Main St.,Schwenksvillehttp://www.schwenksvillefire.com/

Trappe/Collegeville MemorialDay ParadeMemorial DayLocation: Route begins atAugustus Lutheran Church,Trappe, and continues down MainStreet to Waterworks Park."http://www.trappeborough.com/index.php

Warminster Memorial DayParadeMemorial Day Location: Start at the townshipbuilding on Gibson Avenue andheads east on Henry Avenue, northon York Road, east on Street Road,north on Louis Drive and ends atWarminster VFW Post 6493http://www.warminstertownship.org/tricentennial/index.htm

Wyncote Memorial DayParadeMemorial Day Location: Veterans Memorial Park,332 W. Springfield Road,Springfieldhttp://www.springfieldmontco.org/

Natival American FestivalLast Weekend in MayLocation: Temple University'sAmbler Campus, 580Meetinghouse Road, Amblerhttp://secherokee-confederacypa.org

Harleysville Country Fair DaysLast Week in MayLocation: Harleysville CommunityCenter, 435 Park Drive, Harleysville http://www.harleysvillejaycees.org

Hatboro Summer Fun Festival

and CarnivalLast Week in MayLocation: Miller Meadow, SouthYork Road and Horsham Road,Hatborohttp://www.hatboro-pa.com/carni-val/

Soap Box DerbyFirst Monday in June Location: Souderton-Telford MainStreetshttp://www.soudertonborough.org/

St. Francis FestivalFirst Weekend in JuneLocation: 16 S. Spring Garden St.,Amblerhttp://www.saintfrancissociety-ofambler.com/default.htm

Conshocken Car ShowFirst Saturday in June Location: Fayette Street between3rd and 9th avenues,Conshohockenhttp://www.conshohockenpa.org/home

Lansdale DayFirst Saturday in JuneLocation: Main Street, Landsdale http://www.rotaryclubofnorth-penn.org/

Elkins Park Arts in the ParkFirst Sunday in June Location: High School Park, cor-ner of Montgomery Avenue andHigh School Road, Elkins Park http://www.highschoolpark.org/index.shtml

June FeteSecond Friday, Saturday andSunday of June Location: 2990 Edge Hill Road,Huntingdon Valleyhttp://www.junefete.org/

Hatfield Founder's DayThird Monday in JuneLocation: Centennial Park onCherry Street, Hatfieldhttp://hatfieldborough.com/index.html

North Wales Community DayThird Saturday in June Location: Weingartner Park,Church and 2nd streets, NorthWaleshttp://psabdns4.com/northwales-borough.org/home/

Under the Lights Car ShowFirst Saturday in June Location: Main Street, Landsdale http://www.lansdale.org/

Lansdale Beer TastingFestivalFourth Saturday in JuneLocation: Madison Street parkinglot, corner of West 3rd Street andNorth Richardson Avenue,Lansdalehttp://lansdalebeerfest.com/

Ambler Kiwanis Fourth of JulyCarnivalWeek of July FourthLocation: Wissahickon HighSchool, 521 Houston Road,Amblerhttp://www.amblermainstreet.org/

Lafayette Hill IndependenceDay ParadeWeek of July FourthLocation: Begins at Barren Hill FireCompany and proceeds downGermantown Pike to Joshua Roadin Lafayette Hillhttp://www.whitemarshtwp.org/

East Cheltenham CommunityCouncil July Fourth ParadeFourth of JulyLocation: Begins at CheltenhamElementary School, Front andAshbourne Roads, and concludesat the monument at Tookany CreekParkway, Cheltenhamhttp://mysite.verizon.net/vze3jmnk/eastcheltcommcouncil/

Erdenheim Civic AssociationFourth of July CelebrationFourth of JulyLocation: Cisco Park, 199Montgomery Ave, [email protected]

Greater Glenside PatrioticAssociation July FourthParadeFourth of JulyLocation: Harry RennigerMemorial Park, Keswick Avenue atWaverly Road, Glensidehttp://www.glensidejuly4thevent.com/

Greater Plymouth CommunityCenter July Fourth ParadeFourth of JulyLocation: Begins at Jolly Road andBeacon Hill Lane and proceedsdown Jolly Road, ending at theGreater Plymouth CommunityCenter." http://www.plymouth-township.org/gpccindex1.cfm

Norristown Fourth of JulyParadeFourth of JulyLocation: 235 E. Airy St.,Norristown

http://norristown.org/

Oreland Fourth of July ParadeFourth of JulyLocation: Begins at Twining Road,Oreland, and ends at the LittleLeague fieldhttp://www.springfieldmontco.org/

Southampton IndependenceDay ParadeFourth of JulyLocation: Begins at Second Streetand Bustleton pikes and ends atLower Southampton ElementarySchoolhttp://main.southamptontwp.com/

Upper Salford Community JulyFourth ParadeFourth of JulyLocation: Begins at Potato Roadand goes to the firehouse on OldSkippack Roadhttp://www.uppersalfordtownship.org/

Pennridge Community DaySecond Sunday in July Location: Lenape Park, Route 152,Perkasiehttp://pennridgecommunityday.org/

Ambler Dog DaysFirst Saturday in AugustLocation: Ambler Senior AdultActivities Center, 45 Forest Ave.,Ambleramblermainstreet.org

Goschenhoppen Folk FestivalSecond Friday and Saturday inAugust Location: 116 Gravel Pike, GreenLanehttp://www.goschenhoppen.org/

HecklerfestThird Saturday in AugustLocation: Heckler Plains FolklifeSociety, 237 Landis Road,Harleysvillehttp://www.hecklerplains.org/

Under the Stars Car ShowThird Saturday in August Location: Downtown Perkasie http://www.perkasieoldetowne.org/pota/

Lansdale Festival of the ArtsFourth Saturday in AugustLocation: Memorial Park, 300 E.Main St., Lansdalehttp://www.lansdale.org/

Lansdale Founder's DayLast Saturday in AugustLocation: Downtown Lansdalehttp://www.lansdale.org/