Halloween and Concert This Weekend in Chestnut Hill

Here's what's going on this weekend in Chestnut Hill and Mt. Airy.

Free Concert: There will be a free concert Friday at 7 p.m. at the Mt Airy Train Station located at 7423 Devon St., Philadelphia.  Here's how organizers describe the concert: "The last concert of the season at the Mt. Airy Train Station will be a duo aptly named the Last Chance, consisting of singer/songwriter Jack Scott on five string banjo and guitar and classically trained violinist Ingrid Rosenback on fiddle. They perform folk, bluegrass, and original songs. Dress warm, bring a blanket or lawn chair and come join the fun. This is an outdoor concert - rain dates is Saturday  October 26 same time and place. For more information call Walk a Crooked Mile Books, 215-242-0854 or go toWalkaCrookedMileBooks.com."

Halloween Hikes and Hayrides: The Schuylkill Center is hosting Halloween Hikes and Hayrides on Friday and Saturday night this week.  Here's how they describe them: Take a magical walk through woods aglow with jack-o-lanterns, where you'll meet friendly talking animals eager to share their nocturnal ways.  Enjoy a hayride along a woodland road, a campfire, s'mores, and pumpkin painting, too.  Don't miss this unique family-favorite—a Schuylkill Center tradition. 

We encourage you to reserve a hike time in advance; call 215-482-7300 x110.

Event runs Friday, October 25 and  Saturday, October 26,6:00 -10:00 pm each night. $10/person (Schuylkill members $7); $40 max per family (Hayride included)

Halloween in Germantown: Historic Germantown Halloween Harvest.  Join Historic Germantown and 6 member sites for a day of coordinated free, fall programming.

• 10am-3pm Awbury Arboretum, 1 Awbury Rd: Orchard tours, hayrides, beekeeping demo, family GIS scavenger hunt.
• 10am-2pm Historic Fair Hill, 2901 Germantown Ave at Cambria St.: Campfire sing-a-long and fall crafts
• 12pm-3pm Hood Cemetery, 4901 Germantown Ave: Explore the oldest secular cemetery in Philadelphia and hear some stories about the folks who reside here!
• 1pm-4pm Stenton, 4601 N. 18th St: La Salle Art Museum joins La Salle for pumpkin painting, fall crafts, and tours of the Haunted Logan Mansion.
• 3pm-6pm Grumblethorpe, 5267 Germantown Ave: Scarecrow-making, house and garden tours and refreshments.

Join us for a day of free, family fun!
For more information please call 215.844.1683