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Jam-Packed Schedule At Willow Grove Tricentennial Celebration

Willow Grove and the surrounding communities will be celebrating 300 years with a plethora of events.

There are a ton of great local events around the area as part of The Willow Grove Tri-Centennial Celebration. Below is the complete itinerary, starting this weekend with the "Mystery of Mason Mill Walk."

List of events for Will Grove 300 Celebration:

Saturday, April 30 – Mystery of Mason Mill Walk – Pennypack Restoration Trust, 10am

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Sunday, May 1 – Freed Steps 5K Walk & Run – Mason Mill Park, 9am

Sunday, May 1 – Loyalty Day Parade – VFW & Willow Grove Rotary Club, 2pm

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Tuesday, May 3 – Historical Movies β€œThe Crossing” – UM Free Public Library, 1:30pm

May 3-May 7 – Rotary Club Carnival – Maryland and Easton Roads, 5pm

Wednesday, May 4 – β€œFrom Manor of Moreland to 1887” – UM Historical Assoc., UM Twp. Building, 7pm

Saturday, May 7 – Settlement Music School Concert & Awards – 318 Davisville Rd., 10am

Saturday, May 7 – Old Mills & Houses on the Pennypack – Pennypack Restoration Trust, 11 am

Saturday May 7 – UM Historic Sites Trolley Tours – Pennypack Restoration Trust, 1 & 3:30pm

Tuesday, May 10 – Women of Willow Grove β€œExpo” – Giant Super Store, Old York Rd., 10am

Tuesday, May 10 – Historical Movies β€œThe Battle of Crooked Billet” – UM Free Public Library, 1:30pm

Tuesday, May 10 – US Marine Drum & Bugle Corps & Silent Drill Team – UMHS Football Stadium, 2900 Terwood Rd, 7:30pm

Wednesday, May 11 – β€œTransportation History of WG” – UM Historical Association, UM Twp. Building, 7pm

Thursday, May 12 – UM School District 2011 Annual Art Show – UM Middle School, 6pm

Friday, May 13 – Wings of Freedom Aviation Musuem, Open House, 1155 Easton Rd., 2pm

Saturday, May 14 – Willow Grove Community Day – UM Intermediate School, 11am

Saturday, May 14 – Willow Grove Lions’ Club Antique Car Show – UM Intermediate School, 11am

Saturday, May 14 – Farmstead Boileau Farm Festival – Byberry Rd., Horsham, 11am

Saturday, May 14 – UM Historical Assoc., Walking Tour of Willow Grove, UM Twp. Building, 11am

The Willow Grove Tricentennial celebration continues throughout the month of May. Check back for a complete list of events.Β 

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