52 artists. 21 studios. 13 concerts. 6 live theater performances. One week in Montco.
Arts and culture have taken over the events calendar this week in Montgomery County, and we wouldn't have it any other way. Check out our top 22 things to do below.
FEATURED EVENT
MONTGOMERY COUNTY STUDIO TOUR
Montgomery County
The Montgomery County Studio Tour takes place each June and features artists displaying their work at studios across Montgomery County. This two-day event offers a behind-the-scenes look at Montco's best painters, sculptors, artisans, and craftsmen. Admission to all studios is free and many are open to the public year-round.
CRAVE MONTCO
FOOD & DINING EVENTS
MOONLIGHT & ROSES
June 8
Morris Arboretum
Morris Arboretum's annual fundraiser gala, Moonlight & Roses, gives guests a truly unique dining experience in the arboretum's gardens. A VIP cocktail reception begins the evening in the Rose Garden, followed by dinner and dancing under a clear-top tent.
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LIVE MUSIC, COMEDY AND PERFORMANCES
COMEDY CLUB PRESENTS: JOEY KOLA
June 8
Valley Forge Casino Resort
As a stand-up comedian for 36 years, Joey Kola has performed for hundreds of thousands of people throughout his career in the US, Canada and England. His high energy, spot on punch lines, and fast delivery assault an audience like a comedic freight train.
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CONCERTS THIS WEEK
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LIVE THEATER
SHE LOVES ME
Thursday - Sunday
Steel River Playhouse
Closing Week: Considered by many to be the most charming musical ever written, She Loves Me tells the story of Amalia and Georg, two coworkers who are often at odds, and the romance that unfolds when they both respond to a "lonely hearts" ad in the newspaper.
Performances this week are Thursday and Friday at 8 p.m., Saturday at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m., and Sunday at 2 p.m.
LOVE AND MERGER
Thursday - Sunday
Smoke & Mirrors Magic Theater
One week only: The Gypsy Stage Company presents a limited run of Love and Merger at Smoke and Mirrors' Bob Little black box theater. The play tells the story of Regal, South Carolina, home to the Regal Typewriter Company, as the down falls into bankruptcy thanks to the advent of computers.
Performances this week are Thursday and Friday at 7:30 p.m., Saturday at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., and Sunday at 2 p.m.
BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY
Friday - Sunday
The Dramateurs at the Barn Playhouse
Opening week: The Dramateurs at the Barn presents The Bridges of Madison County, the stage adaptation of the best-selling novel. The drama builds in this story of an Italian woman who marries an American G.I. and starts a new life in America, only to have it turned upside down by a chance encounter with a stranger.
Opening week performances are Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m., and Sunday at 2 p.m.
CAMELOT
Wednesday - Sunday
Act II Playhouse
Act II Playhouse brings the Broadway classic Camelot to its stage in Ambler. Relive the timeless story of King Arthur, Guinevere, Lancelot, and the Knights of the Round Table.
Performances this week are Wednesday at 2 and 8 p.m., Thursday and Friday at 8 p.m., Saturday at 2 and 8 p.m., and Sunday at 2 p.m.
THE GAZEBO
Friday - Sunday
Playcrafters of Skippack
When a mystery writer gets involved in a real murder (or so he thinks), things start to unravel quickly in this classic comedy.
Performances this week are Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m., and Sunday at 2 p.m.
UNNECESSARY FARCE
Friday - Sunday
The Village Players of Hatboro Inc.
Two cops. Three crooks. Eight doors. Go. In a cheap motel room, an embezzling mayor is supposed to meet with his female accountant, while in the room next-door, two undercover cops wait to catch the meeting on videotape.
Performances this week are Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m.