Your weekly guide to the events and happenings in and around Boyertown, PA
What to do? Where to go? Here is your one stop list of community events, music, arts, food, business specials, and historic events for Boyertown and beyond…
As a Boyertown graduate, a real estate agent at Glocker Realty, and also a proud member of Building a Better Boyertown & BMBA, I have had the joy of watching our little town grow. I enjoy having any part in helping our community to move forward. I hope this weekly blog will help shine a light on all the great things happening in and around Boyertown, PA.
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Here is what’s going down during the week of 10/20/2022 – 10/26/2022
The Boyertown Halloween Parade!
Grab your blankets, chairs, caution tape, or whatever else you can find to save your spot at Boyertown’s most anticipated parade of the year…The Boyertown Halloween Parade! This Saturday, October 22nd at 7PM will mark the 69th annual celebration of all things unearthly, and it should be Spooktacular! So, gather up your family for this once-a-year spectacle through the streets of Boyertown, and don’t forget to bring a bag for the… (yelling) “CANDY!”
Boyertown Halloween Parade Info…
DO NOT place blankets, chairs, or other items on the sidewalks, along the parade route before Friday at 7 p.m. or they will be removed and disposed of by the Borough of Boyertown.
Prize money and trophies will be awarded to the top four floats, drill & baton unit, scouting unit, costumed group, individual, and most original.
PLEASE BE CAREFUL driving, walking, and moving about in the community on the night of the parade, and PLEASE BE PATIENT with others. The volume of vehicular and pedestrian traffic the night of the parade is exceptionally high. There are many children, older individuals, and others walking. Also, please make donations for the parade to the Parade Association ONLY. There has been a problem with unauthorized groups asking for donations over past recent years.
The parade route begins at Boyertown Middle School West. Head North on Madison Street. Left onto Philadelphia Avenue. Left onto Reading Avenue. Veer onto Warwick Street. Left onto 2nd Street. Left onto Washington Street. Right onto 3rd Street. Right onto Monroe Street. The parade route ends at 2nd Street.
**Here is a list of the Halloween parades in the area**
Thursday, Oct. 20
Birdsboro, 7 p.m. Birdsboro Rotary Halloween Parade
Saturday, Oct. 22
Pottstown, 4 p.m. (Rain date Oct 29) The Rotary Club of Pottstown Halloween Parade
Boyertown, 7 p.m. (Rain date Oct. 23) Boyertown Halloween Parade Assoc.
Sunday, Oct. 23
Pennsburg, 6 p.m. (Rain date Oct. 25) Upper Perk Halloween Parade
Monday, Oct. 24
Bally, 7 p.m. (Rain date Oct. 27) Bally Lions Club Halloween Parade
Tuesday, Oct. 25
Spring City, 7 p.m. Spring City Halloween Parade
Wednesday, Oct. 26
Collegeville, 6 p.m. Rotary Club of Collegeville Halloween Parade
Would you like a tropical get away?
THE CAST AT GLOCKER is BACK for its 3rd season! Matt Green & I, Jeff Frederick, Interview local businesses, organizations, and people of the community! This Wednesday we were live at the Bear’s Den Fitness in Boyertown where we spoke with owner, Jeff Shontz. Watch the interview from the link below…
The Cast at Glocker interview @ Bear’s Den Fitness – episode 55
We hope you join us on Wednesdays at 6pm as we livestream from the Glocker Realty & Insurance’s Facebook and YouTube pages. This Wednesday we will be joined by Zach Dierolf, to discuss Tyler’s Ride of Gilbertsville. Be sure to watch live and post your questions and comments during the show!
EVENTS LIST
THURSDAY 10/20/2022
- Pottsgrove Parents Night Out Comedy Fundraiser (live comedy) – SoulJoel’s at Sunnybrook, Pottstown 7pm
- Birdsboro Rotary Halloween Parade – Located in downtown Birdsboro 7pm
- Haunted Woods – Althouse Arboretum, Pottstown 7-9pm
- Trivia Night – Iezzi’s on 3rd, Boyertown 7-10pm
- Halloween Ends (movie) – The State Theatre, Boyertown
FRIDAY 10/21/2022
- Wilcox Corn Maze – Wilcox Farm Corn Maze, Boyertown 9am-midnight
- Hi-Tech* Corn Maze & Hay Rides – The Gilbertsville Farm, Gilbertsville 10am-10pm
- Patriotic Boyertown – Boyertown Area Historical Society, Boyertown 12-4pm
- Autumn Splendor Fall Foliage (Dinner Optional) (train ride) – Colebrookdale Railroad, Boyertown 3pm
- Trick-Or-Treating @ Pikeville Sportsmans Association! – Pike Township Sportsmen’s Association, Oley 4:30-6pm
- TBA (food truck) – The Alley on High Street, Pottstown 5-9:30pm
- Mr. Mody and Friends (live music) – Iron Gate Biergarten, Pottstown 6-9pm
- Paranormal Investigation – Ridgewood Winery on Daffodil Hill Farm, Bechtelsville 6:30pm
- Friday Fright Nights – The Peppermint Stick Candy Store, Boyertown 6:30-8pm
- Haunted Hike @ Pikeville Sportsmans Association! – Pike Township Sportsmen’s Association, Oley 6:30-10pm
- TuRae and Friends (live comedy) – SoulJoel’s at Sunnybrook, Pottstown 7pm
- Halloween Skate Party – All Ages – Ringing Rocks Roller Rink, Pottstown 7pm
- Halloween Light Show – Magical Lights on Marisa, Gilbertsville 7-9:30
- Jamie Salvatore (live music) – Copperfield Inn at Lakeside, Limerick 7-10pm
- TBA (live music) – The Alley on High Street, Pottstown 7-10pm
- The Spooky Shindig – Cosmic Art Studios, Pottstown 7-midnight
- Haunted Woods – Althouse Arboretum, Pottstown 7-9pm
- Karaoke (dj) – The Bally Hotel, Bally 7pm-1am
- I Love Annie (live music) – Big Phil’s Bar & Grill, Pottstown 8-11pm
- Daze Of My Youth (Led Zep Tribute) (live music) – Rivet, Pottstown 8-11:30pm
- The Loop (live music) – Creekside Sports Bar & Grille, Royersford 8-12pm
- Halloween Ghost Tour of Brinton Lodge – Brinton Lodge, Douglassville 8:30pm
- Halloween Ends (movie) – The State Theatre, Boyertown
SATURDAY 10/22/2022
- Wilcox Corn Maze – Wilcox Farm Corn Maze, Boyertown 9am-midnight
- Autumn Splendor Fall Foliage (train ride) – Colebrookdale Railroad, Boyertown 10am
- Ponies and Pumpkins – Freedom Acres Farm, Perkiomenville 10am-noon
- Abby’s Pumpkins & Ccorn Maze – Slater Farms, Perkiomenville 10am-6pm
- Hi-Tech* Corn Maze & Hay Rides – The Gilbertsville Farm, Gilbertsville 10am-10pm
- Taco Revolution LLC (food truck) – The Gilbertsville Farm, Gilbertsville 11am-7pm
- Yenna Hill Exhibition – Studio B Art Gallery, Boyertown 12-2pm
- Patriotic Boyertown – Boyertown Area Historical Society, Boyertown 12-4pm
- Autumn Splendor Fall Foliage (Lunch Optional) (train ride) – Colebrookdale Railroad, Boyertown 1pm
- 2nd Annual Purge/Halloween Motorcycle Ride – Walmart parking lot, Bechtelsville 1:30pm
- Michael Kropp (live music) – Adello Vineyard & Winery, Perkiomenville 2-5pm
- Trunk Or Treat – The Gilbertsville Farm, Gilbertsville 3-4pm
- Trunk Or Treat – Boyertown Ice Cream & Water Ice Factory, Boyertown 3-6pm
- TBA (food truck) – The Alley on High Street, Pottstown 3:30-9:30pm
- Pottstown Halloween Parade – Located in downtown Pottstown 4pm
- Come to the Table FREE MEAL – St John’s Lutheran Church of Boyertown 4:30-5:30pm
- Trick-Or-Treating @ Pikeville Sportsmans Association! – Pike Township Sportsmen’s Association, Oley 4:30-6pm
- Gita’s Mobile Cafe (food truck) – Manatawny Still Works, Pottstown 5-9pm
- Old Soul Stroll of Boyertown – Boyertown Area Historical Society, Boyertown 6:30-8:15pm
- Haunted Hike @ Pikeville Sportsmans Association! – Pike Township Sportsmen’s Association, Oley 6:30-10pm
- 69th Annual Boyertown Halloween Parade – Located in downtown Boyertown 7pm
- TBA (live music) – The Alley on High Street, Pottstown 7-10pm
- Ric Rey (live music) – Copperfield Inn at Lakeside, Limerick 7-10pm
- Dan O’Brien (live music) – Manatawny Still Works, Pottstown 7:30-10:30pm
- Atomic Blonde and The Sneaks (live music) – Creekside Sports Bar & Grille, Royersford 8-12pm
- Halloween Ghost Tour of Brinton Lodge – Brinton Lodge, Douglassville 8:30pm & 9:15pm
- Post Parade Karaoke (dj) – Durango’s Saloon, Boyertown 10pm-1:30am
- Halloween Ends (movie) – The State Theatre, Boyertown
SUNDAY 10/23/2022
- Retro Doll Show – Jakes’s Flea Market, Barto 8am-12noon
- Wilcox Corn Maze – Wilcox Farm Corn Maze, Boyertown 9am-9pm
- Abby’s Pumpkins & Ccorn Maze – Slater Farms, Perkiomenville 10am-6pm
- Hi-Tech* Corn Maze & Hay Rides – The Gilbertsville Farm, Gilbertsville 10am-10pm
- Autumn Splendor Fall Foliage (Brunch Optional) (train ride) – Colebrookdale Railroad, Boyertown 11am
- Yenna Hill Exhibition – Studio B Art Gallery, Boyertown 12-2pm
- Michael Kropp (live music) – Frecon Orchards, Boyertown 12-3pm
- – The Alley on High Street, Pottstown 1pm
- Colebrookdale Elementary Trunk or Treat – Colebrookdale Elementary School, Boyertown 1-3pm
- Two-Sided Cork Pumpkin Snowman (arts & craft) – Ridgewood Winery on Daffodil Hill Farm, Bechtelsville 1-3pm
- Sunset Skyz Music Duo (live music) – Adello Vineyard & Winery, Perkiomenville 2-5pm
- Chunky Knit Pumpkin Workshop! (arts & crafts) – AR Workshop, Gilbertsville 2:30-5pm
- Wine Sampling – South Italy Imports (train ride) – Colebrookdale Railroad, Boyertown 3pm
- Trunk or Treat – St Paul’s Lutheran Church, Sassamansville 3pm
- Upper Perk Halloween Parade – Located in East Greenville/Pennsburg/Red Hill 6pm
- Stephen T Kurtz (live music) – Iron Gate Biergarten, Pottstown 4-7pm
- Halloween Ends (movie) – The State Theatre, Boyertown
MONDAY 10/24/2022
- Adulting 101 – Skills for Living – Boyertown Community Library, Boyertown 5:30pm
- Bingo Night – Doc’s Irish Pub, Gilbertsville 6-8pm
- Bally Halloween Parade – Located in downtown Bally 7pm
- Halloween Ends (movie) – The State Theatre, Boyertown
TUESDAY 10/25/2022
- Adulting 101 – Skills for Living – Boyertown Community Library, Boyertown 4-6pm
- Chunky Knit Pumpkin Workshop! (arts & crafts) – AR Workshop, Gilbertsville 6-8:30pm
- Spring City Halloween Parade – Located in downtown Spring City 7pm
- Bingo Night – Barrel & Ale, Boyertown 7:30-9:30pm
- Trivia Tuesday – Doc’s Irish Pub, Gilbertsville 8pm
- Halloween Ends (movie) – The State Theatre, Boyertown
WEDNESDAY 10/26/2022
- Storywalk – Boyertown Community Park, Boyertown 9am-6pm
- Rotary Club of Collegeville Halloween Parade – Located in downtown Collegeville 6pm
- The Cast at Glocker w/ Tyler’s Ride of Gilbertsville (facebook live) – Glocker Realty & Insurance 6-7pm
- Trivia Night – Barrel & Ale, Boyertown 7-9pm
- Halloween Ends (movie) – The State Theatre, Boyertown
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Hi! We hold a Haunted House on 3rd St of Boyertown. Can you sprend the word and share. Its free of charge to the community on Halloween Night from 6 to 9.
Absolutely! What is the address?