Summer Guide | 2018

Summer is the season for having fun, so make the most of those warm and sunny days in and around Ambler with our list of cool things to do. From fireworks and outdoor movies to music events, to the best farmer’s markets and festivals, we’ve got your summer days and nights covered…

Fireworks

Kiwanis Fireworks Spectacular | July 6 | Wissahickon High School

Bring your friends and family out to enjoy the best fireworks show in the region! Carnival fun leads the fireworks display at dusk. Rain date is July 7th.

Planned and private fireworks:

  • June 30 | Cedarbrook Country Club
  • July 1 | BlueStone Country Club
  • July 7 | Cedarbrook Country Club

Outdoor Movies

Family Movie Nights in the Park | Ambler Borough

June 22 | 8pm | Pickering Field | The Goonies 

August 24 | 7:30pm | Knight’s Park | Toy Story


Summer Outdoor Movies | Whitpain

June 19 | 8pm | Wentz Park Gazebo | Despicable Me

July 10 | 8pm | Wentz Park Gazebo | Coco

July 31 | 8pm | Wentz Park Gazebo | Jumanji (1995)

August 14 | 8pm | Wentz Park Gazebo | Deep

September 14 | 8pm | Montgomery County Community College | TBA ( $10)

Outdoor Events

Summer Concert Series | Lower Gwynedd

July 11 | 6:30-8pm | Meghan Cary

July 18 | 6:30-8pm | Steve Pullara

July 25 | 6:30-8pm | Zydeco-A-G0-Go

August 1 | 6:30-8pm | Red Angel Band

August 8 | 6:30-8pm | Where’s Pete Band

August 15 | 6:30-8pm | Boogie Dogs


Summer Outdoor Music | Whitpain

June 28 | 7-9pm | Wentz Run Park | The Amish Outlaws

July 19 | 7-9pm | Wentz Run Park | Shot of Southern

August 9 | 7-9pm | Wentz Run Park | AM Radio Tribute Band


Robins Park Family Camp Out | Sat. June 23-Sun. June 24 | Robins Park-Upper Dublin


Kiwanis Club of Ambler Carnival | July 3-7 | Wissahickon High School

Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 6pm to 10pm with special all you can ride wrist bands.

Friday and Saturday rides are available with tickets (no wristbands).


Sunday Evening Concert Series | Sundays, July and August | Temple University Ambler |Upper Dublin Parks and Rec.

 

July 8 | Studio Two ( early Beatles Tribute) | 6:30pm

July 15 | Ambler Symphony ( Pops Concert )| 6:30pm

July 22 | Zydeco-A-Go-Go ( Zydeco) | 6:30pm

July 29 | Dueling Pianos ( Elton John/Billy Joel) | 6:30pm

August 5 | The Mighty Rhythm Kings ( Jump Blues) | 6pm

August 12 | The Griz ( Rock-n-Roll Soup) | 6pm

August 19 | The Cat’s Pajamas ( Kid’s Rock) | 6pm

August 26 | Analog Groove ( New Orlean’s R&B) | 6pm


Yoga in the Parks | Ambler

Ambler Borough Parks and Recreation is pleased to offer free yoga sessions at Pickering Field.  The sessions are for adults.  A yoga mat and appropriate attire are required.  Dates and times are as follows:  Tuesdays at 7:00 p.m. on June 26, July 17 and August 28.  Saturdays at 9:30 a.m. on June 30, July 21 and August 25.  In the event of inclement weather, the sessions will take place in the Gym at Borough Hall.


Day Camp Carnival | July 24 | Wentz Run Park | open to public $25


Lower Gwynedd Pike Fest | September 15 | Bethlehem Pike | Lower Gwynedd


Wings N’ Wheels | September 8 | Wings Field | Whitpain


Stories in the Park | Every Tuesday at 10:30am until July 31 | Wentz Run


Camp Guide

Farmers Markets

The Farm Stand at Ambler Yards |Thursdays from 3-7pm until the end of November | Ambler Yards


Ambler Farmers Market | Saturdays 9am-1pm thru October | Septa Lot 29 West Butler Ave.

Other Summer Only Events

 

Hollywood Summer Nights | The Ambler Movie Theater