5 Events to Check Out Near You This Week
Looking for things to do in Southeastern Pennsylvania from Friday, October 16, through Thursday, October 22, 2026? This week's three picks include a relocated family-friendly Halloween event near Macungie, a fall craft weekend in Richboro, and a rain-or-shine art show in Birchrunville.
Lower Macungie Township Trunk or Treat
Saturday, October 17 | Noon–2 p.m.
Community Center, 3450 Brookside Road, Macungie, PA 18062 (Lehigh County)
Cost: Free admission.
This all-ages Halloween event features decorated car trunks, candy giveaways, music, and games; costumes are encouraged. The township says the location changed from Quarry Park to the Community Center because of forecast high winds, so use the current venue listed above.
Crafts in the Meadow
Saturday, October 17 | 10 a.m.–5 p.m.; Sunday, October 18 | 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Tyler Park Center for the Arts, 10 Stable Mill Trail, Richboro, PA 18954 (Bucks County)
Cost: $10 per person at the gate after Oct. 12; children under 12 and TPCA members free. Tickets are cash-only.
Browse a juried fall craft show with more than 130 fine artisans, live music, performing arts, demonstrations, food, and activities for kids. Check the organizer's page for current ticket and event details.
Frog Hollow Art Show — Fall 2026
Friday, October 16 preview | 5–9 p.m.; Saturday, October 17 and Sunday, October 18 | 10 a.m.–6 p.m.
1655 Hollow Road, Birchrunville, PA 19425 (Chester County)
Cost: Admission price is not stated on the organizer's event page; check the site or call the organizer before traveling.
The Fall 2026 show presents local artists working in fine art and craft. The organizer's current event flyer says the show is rain or shine; call John at (484) 919-8774 with questions.
Please note: Event dates, hours, prices, venue details, weather plans, availability, and ticket information can change. Recheck the linked organizer pages before leaving, especially for weather-related updates.
Southeastern Pennsylvania events FAQ
Where is Lower Macungie Township Trunk or Treat now?
The township's current listing places the Oct. 17 event at the Community Center, 3450 Brookside Road, Macungie, from noon to 2 p.m. The page says the venue changed from Quarry Park due to forecast high winds; admission is free.
What is happening at Tyler Park Center for the Arts this weekend?
Crafts in the Meadow is scheduled for Oct. 17–18, with Saturday hours 10 a.m.–5 p.m. and Sunday hours 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Gate admission is $10 per person; children under 12 and TPCA members are free. Tickets are cash-only.
When is the Frog Hollow Art Show in Birchrunville?
The Fall 2026 show is scheduled for Oct. 16–18. The Friday preview is 5–9 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday hours are 10 a.m.–6 p.m. The organizer lists the show as rain or shine.
