and events, dance and music recitals, 40 public courses, bike on 55 miles of Narberth and Skippack offer unique spe-
civic gatherings and many other func- interconnected county trails or zip line at
cialty shops and chic boutiques. Another
tions. The Keswick has been nationally Spring Mountain.
recognized by audiences and performing
mall in the Valley Forge area is the
artists as the most comfortable, friendly, Home to the nation’s largest retail shop-
Plymouth Meeting Mall, which is present-
acoustically-perfect listening room in the ping complex, King of Prussia Mall, and
ly undergoing a major makeover with the
Philadelphia area. It presents a broad Philadelphia Premium Outlets in Limerick,
opening of its Plaza Shops.
range of internationally acclaimed per- the county is a shopper’s paradise. Its
formers geared to virtually every enter- many Main Streets, like Ambler, Ardmore,
www.valleyforge.org
tainment taste and interest.
WHAT TO DO
The holidays sparkle in Montgomery
County as historical sites, like
Pennypacker Mills in Schwenksville,
Peter Wentz Farmstead in Worcester and
Pottsgrove Manor in Pottstown, dress
their best and offer open houses and
special events from late November until
early January.
On December 19, the annual march-in of
the Continental Army is commemorated
at Valley Forge National Historical Park.
This re-enactment of the arrival of troops
marks the start of the winter encamp-
ment of 1777-78 that tested their spirit
and forged them into a fighting force that
went on to win our country’s independ-
ence.
This spring the Canopy Gardens Pavilion
is set to open at the Elmwood Park Zoo
in Norristown. This distinctive facility, with
a plant-covered roof and beautiful gar-
dens, will be available for unique corpo-
rate events of up to 150. The zoo’s
indoor Discovery Center has a large, PINE CREST
Your
full se
rvice M
eeting,
Banque
t and Golf Ou
ting facility
wood-burning fireplace, and is a great
location for winter business meetings
♦
COUNTRY
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LUB
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(accommodating up to 50 people). The
on site caterer, Zone’s Catering, can pro-
101 Country Club Drive,
vide box lunch or full-service catering.
Lansdale, PA 19446
At Berman Museum of Art on the Ursinus
College campus in Collegeville, gallery
♦
Events from 50 to 300 people
goers can view works on the other side of
♦
the spectrum during the annual
Over 7400 sq ft of meeting /
banquet space
Philadelphia Watercolor Society exhibit,
♦
which runs through December 18.
18-hole, par 70 Championship
Golf Course
For those who like to “nyuck” it up, The
♦
2,000 sq ft outside deck for
Stoogeum in Ambler offers free admis-
special events
Golf Digest’s
sion on November 28 and December 26.
♦
Complete computer confer-
“Four Star Award”
encing, AV support as well as
★★★★
for Place to Play!
Arnold’s Family Fun Center in Oaks is
HI-speed connections
perfect for laser-tag, duck bowling and
just being a kid, as is Dave and Buster’s
in Plymouth Meeting. Visitors can golf on
(215) 855-4113 ~
www.pinecrestcountryclub.com
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