This Weekend In PA: Craft Makers, Gardeners, Foodies Sell Their Wares

PENNSYLVANIA — Looking for something to do this weekend in Pennsylvania? It's the season of street fairs and spring celebrations, and this weekend is no exception. Check out what's going on around the Keystone State.

Craft Makers at Tile Fest (Bucks Co.)

The only Tile Festival of its kind in the nation is in southeast Pennsylvania this weekend, attracting artists from Florida to Alaska. The two-day event takes place on Saturday, May 20 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, May 21 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Moravian Pottery and Tile Works in Doylestown. Admission is $10. (Read more on Patch.)

North Hills Food Truck Festival (Allegheny Co.)

Dozens of food trucks, beer vendors, and home bakers will pack Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish in Pittsburgh’s North Hills on Sunday for the 9th annual Food Truck Festival. The event is noon-4 p.m. on May 21 and also features live entertainment and “small games of chance” alongside the food vendors and an outdoor beer garden.

Address: 800 Avila Ct, Pittsburgh, PA

Bryn Mawr Clover Market (Delaware/Montgomery Cos.)

Clover Market has dates around the area for 2023, though this is the only Main Line event in spring. More than 90 “carefully-curated” vendors will be in downtown Bryn Mawr with homemade and vintage goods for sale. Food trucks, kids’ crafts, and other dining options will line the streets and live music will provide the soundtrack to shop. The market is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday.

Address: 7 N. Bryn Mawr Ave., Bryn Mawr PA. (close to the SEPTA station)

Coventry Woods Festival (Chester Co.)

Coventry Woods Preserve is hosting a festival Sunday that includes the 14th running of the Farmbrook Derby Goat Race, a puppet show from Poppycock Puppets, and a juried artisan craft show. Food vendors will be serving up bites to eat, and there’s also live music scheduled along with a bounce house for kids to enjoy. Events are from 1-5 p.m.

Address: Chestnut Hill Rd, Pottstown, PA

Peony Fest (Bucks Co.)
A Peony Festival will make its debut at Hortulus Farm and Nursery in Wrightstown Township this weekend. The event features two days devoted to "stunning, old-fashioned magnificent blooms." Guests will enjoy live music and artisanal food as they encounter 3,000 peonies. (Read more on Patch.)

Address: 60 Thompson Mill Rd Wrightstown, PA