West Chester

The seat of Chester County government since Revolutionary days, West Chester is home to West Chester University, Chester County Hospital, shopping pioneer QVC, plus a vibrant arts and entertainment scene that places the community at center stage. Like the Delaware County seat, Media, it has a classic courthouse in the heart of town and an eye for down-home ambiance. Like Paoli, it originated with an inn—in this case, Turk’s Head—that served as a magnet for weary travelers and spirited locals. 

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West Chester Articles

	West Chester’s High Street Caffe Adds a Vudu Lounge This newly renovated eatery now has a bar, live music and a late-night menu, featuring the same quality of Cajun and Creole cuisine. By Beth Ceccarelli
	Picking the Main Line's Best Breakfasts (and Brunches) By Hobart Rowland
	10 Best Breakfasts on the Main Line Kick-start your morning with one of Main Line Today's favorite breakfast dishes, from old-fashioned Irish oatmeal to cinnamon bun French toast. By Beth Ceccarelli

West Chester Events

• Nature, Landscapes & Urban Decay
  

  Nature, Landscapes & Urban Decay - Robert Lott exhibit

  Location: West Chester

  January 13 - February 24

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• Wild & Scenic Film Festival
  

  5th Annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival

  DATES: Wednesday, February 22nd & Thursday February 23rd, 2012 TIME: 6:30 to 9:00...

• Wings
  

  In this inspiring, memorable musical Tony nominee Ann Crumb portrays Emily, an aviatrix who is in recovery from a stroke. Once able to fly on...

• Art & Nature Class for Children
  

  Winter brings out a beautiful side of nature as ice crystals sparkle and snow gently falls to the ground. We will track animals in the snow...

• Andrea McArdle in Concert: The Media Theatre's Annual Gala
  

   

  Broadway's legendary Tony nominated performer, who was the original "Annie", sings at Delaware County's...

• Main Line Bridal Event at The Radnor
  

  Fashion, Fun and Fabulous prizes—The Main Line Bridal Event At The Radnor

  The dress, the flowers, and the cake you have...

• Pancake Breakfast & Maple Sugaring Celebration
  

  Pancake Breakfast & Maple Sugaring Celebration

  Saturday, February 25,

  8:00 am – 1:00 pm

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• MW School of Music Songwriters Showcase
  

   

  An event not to be missed, the Meridee Winters School of Music's annual Songwriters Showcase will once again take place at...
• The Academy of Vocal Arts Pelléas et Mélisande
  

  A love triangle between a woman, the prince she marries and his younger half-brother.  The prince finds a young woman lost in a forest. They...

• Winter Gardening for Children
  

  Join us for our winter gardening adventures. We will experiment with growing root crops such a potatoes and carrots while learning about what...