Delco Arts Week To Bring Theater, Music, Dance, More To County

DELAWARE COUNTY, PA — The Third Annual Delco Arts Week is all set to bring music, dance, theater, exhibits, and more to locations across the county in early October.

This year's week will take place between Saturday, Oct. 2 and Saturday, Oct. 9 all over Delco.

The Delaware County Arts Consortium's Delco Arts Week will feature more than 60 events — including many free to the public — from concerts, film, and dance, to exhibitions, festivals, theater, kids’ activities and more.

Visitors and residents alike will have the opportunity to choose from a wide range of events for people of all ages as Delco artists and performers share their talents and love of the arts.

Some events planned include the Upper Darby International Festival, an open house at the Lansdowne Theater Lobby, children's reading times, a production of "You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown," a blues concert, and much more.

Full details on the week's events are listed here.

"The arts and culture sector in Delco has never been more vital and is set to reemerge stronger than ever from the pandemic," said Eric Thompson, Executive Director of Darlington Arts Center and Consortium member, who is on the steering committee for Delco Arts Week. "Delco Arts Week is a celebration of the return of the arts. We welcome all to experience something truly amazing and tap into your creative side with your community. There is something for everyone, each day of the week, all across the county."

Delco Arts Week is presented by the Delaware County Arts Consortium and the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance. The Delaware County Arts Consortium is a collaborative of more than 80 cultural organizations working to advance the economic vitality of the nonprofit arts and culture community, as well as promote the value of cultural resources to the local community.

Delco Arts Week is sponsored by VisitDelcoPA.com and The Foundation for Delaware County.

Learn more about Delco Arts Week online here.