Check Out These PA Festivals And Events For Labor Day Weekend 2023

PENNSYLVANIA — Labor Day Weekend is here, marking the unofficial end of summer in Pennsylvania. For those who don't want the school-free days and long nights to end, you can still find a lot of summer fun this weekend in the Philadelphia area.

The 80th Annual Ludwig’s Corner Horse Show & Country Fair is this weekend in Chester County, and a popular Polish festival begins in Bucks County. It's also the last weekend for the Oval Pop-Up in Philly, and there are a number of other ways to kick off September.

Soak up the last days of summer at these events, concerts, and festivals in southeast Pennsylvania this weekend.

Oval Pop-up wraps up, Philly (Fri-Sat-Sun. )

There’s no “Made in America Festival” this year, but the Benjamin Franklin Parkway is still busy with the last weekend of The Oval pop-up festival - including food trucks, live performances, and games.

• Fridays: 2 p.m.–11 p.m.
• Saturdays: 11 a.m.–11 p.m.
• Sundays: 11 a.m.–7 p.m.

80th annual Horse Show and Country Fair, Chesco (Sat-Sun-Mon.)

Ludwig’s Corner Horse Show & Country Fair features food, inflatable rides, entertainment, and fun for the whole family. The cost is $10 per carload, and admission is free after 4 p.m. Food trucks and the Midway Beer Garden open from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m.

Chadds Ford Winery soiree, Delco (Sat-Sun)

The winery is having a summer send-off with live music, "elevated food truck fare," cocktails, and complimentary tastings of one of their wines. Admission is free with walk-in seating only.

Volkfest beer garden, Philly (Sat-Sun-Mon)

The 151st Volkfest is a Labor Day tradition in Northeast Philly. This three-day German festival at Cannstatter Volksfest-Verein features accordion music, food, and of course — bier!

Polish-American Family Festival and Country Fair, Bucks Co. (Sat-Sun-Mon)

The 57th Annual Polish-American Family Festival and Country Fair takes place throughout the long Labor Day weekend - Sept. 2, 3 and 4 - and continues September 9 and 10 from 12 to 8 p.m. at 654 Ferry Road, Doylestown (New Britain Township).

Throughout the five-day festival, the public is invited to celebrate traditional Polish culture with live entertainment, arts and crafts, re-enactments, ethnic foods, midway rides and more. (Read more on Patch.)