Welcome to April! This week, we’re highlighting a few local events and activities happening around Delaware County. Whether you’re looking for a fun outing, something family‑friendly, or just a way to enjoy the weekend, we’ve got a few ideas to help plan your next day out.
(kinda)Local Pick:
Weekend Farmers Markets
If you’re looking for a way to get out this weekend, several close-by farmers’ markets are perfect for a casual morning outing. You can browse fresh local produce, handmade goods, baked treats, and specialty foods while enjoying a lively community atmosphere.
Malvern Farmers Market — Saturday, April 4 • 8:00 AM–1:00 PM
Located in the heart of Malvern, this market features fresh fruits and vegetables, locally baked goods, plants, flowers, and a variety of specialty items. Enjoy chatting with vendors, sampling seasonal treats, and picking up ingredients for a spring meal.
Downingtown Farmers Market — Saturday, April 4 • 9:00 AM–1:00 PM
This popular market in Downingtown offers a mix of fresh produce, artisanal foods, crafts, and family‑friendly activities. It’s perfect for grabbing breakfast on the go, discovering local cheeses, breads, or jams, or just enjoying a sunny morning stroll through the stalls.
Both markets are free to attend, family‑friendly, and provide a relaxed way to experience local flavors and community spirit. Whether you’re stocking up for the week or just looking for a fun, casual outing, these markets are a great local pick for the weekend.
Food Spotlight

Source: Ed Williams
If you think great wine only comes from California or Europe, you haven’t experienced R Five Wines yet. Tucked away in Downingtown, this destination offers far more than a typical wine bar—it delivers a carefully crafted experience rooted in quality and intention.
What sets R Five apart is its ability to bring the California wine experience directly to the greater Delco area. The wines are produced in renowned Northern California regions such as Russian River, Dry Creek Valley, and Sonoma Valley, yet are poured locally here in Pennsylvania, allowing guests to enjoy premium selections without the need for travel.
Complementing the wine is a clean, modern, and thoughtfully designed atmosphere that creates an elevated experience while remaining welcoming and accessible to all guests, regardless of their familiarity with wine.
Weekend Budget Pick:
Easter’s almost here, and there are plenty of egg hunts and family events around Delco this weekend. From local parks to nearby farms, it’s the perfect time to get the kids outside and have some fun.
Colonial Pennsylvania Farmstead Easter Egg Hunt
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- Colonial Pennsylvania Farmstead
- Saturday, April 4 • 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM (check‑in starts at 10:30 AM; last admission at 3:00 PM)
- $12–$14 / per person (kids under 2 free)
- Kid‑friendly egg hunts at 11:00 AM & 1:00 PM for ages 2–12 — bring an egg carton to fill! Plus hands‑on farm activities throughout the day.
Linvilla Orchards Easter Activities
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- Linvilla Orchards
- Saturday & Sunday (April 4–5) • 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM (varies by weekend)
- Admission varies by activity
- Includes bunny visits, hayrides to Bunnyland, Easter treats, and seasonal fun that often includes egg‑related activities (Check Linvilla’s official calendar for specific hunt times)
Estate Sale Roundup
Estate sales are the perfect place to explore unique treasures, discover cool homes, and enjoy a little weekend excitement. You’re sure to find something worth taking home.
Here are two to check out this week:
1. Ambler, PA
When: April 3 & 4: 9:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Where: 1375 Sloan Way, Spring House, PA 19002
Highlights: Furniture, artwork, tools, & much more.
2. East Falls, PA
When: April 3 & 4: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Where: Check details fore specific address
Highlights: Mid-century furniture, kitchenware, decorative items, collectibles, & more.
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