Royersford and Spring City are heading into a busy weekend, with a variety of events scheduled throughout the area on Saturday, May 16, beginning in the morning.
What’s Happening
- Victory Park Opening Day (10 a.m. to 2 p.m.): Originally scheduled for May 9, the event was postponed due to weather. Activities are expected to include live music, food trucks, games, and other family-friendly entertainment. Victory Park Opening Day Event Page
- Royersford Farmers Market (9 a.m. to 12 p.m.): The weekly market takes place at 251 2nd Avenue, across from Victory Park, and features locally sourced goods from farmers, artisans, and small businesses in the greater Royersford area. Royersford Farmers Market
- Joggin’ for Your Noggin 5K: Hosted by the Harp family in partnership with Corefit Training Studio, the charity run and walk benefits the National Brain Tumor Society. Registration begins at 9:30 a.m., with the race starting at 10 a.m. behind the studio at 300 Myrtle Street in Royersford. The event was organized in honor of the family’s son, Dorian, who underwent surgery for a brain stem glioma at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia in 2024. Joggin' for Your Noggin 5K Information
- Royersford Spring Community-Wide Yard Sale (8 a.m. to 12 p.m.): Residents across the borough will participate in the annual community yard sale. A list of participating addresses will be shared on social media ahead of the event. The rain date is Sunday, May 17. Yard Sale Information
- Pennhurst Paracon & Oddities Expo (May 16–17): The paranormal convention returns to the Pennhurst State School and Hospital campus for a two-day event featuring vendors, guest speakers, psychic readings, historical tours, and paranormal investigations. Organizers describe it as one of the largest paranormal conventions on the East Coast. Pennhurst Paracon & Oddities Expo