Beer, Food, Music, More At New Fall Festival In Ardmore

ARDMORE, PA — A new seasonal festival is coming to Ardmore, and it will feature beer, music, shopping, food, and family friendly activities.

The 1st Annual Fall for Ardmore Festival will be held from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 24 in downtown Ardmore.

Tired Hands Brewing Co., Levante Brewery, and Iron Hill Brewery will bring several beer selections that include local and seasonal brews.

Jack McShea’s, Ripplewood Whiskey and Craft, Sophie’s BBQ, Delice et Chocolat, John Henry's, Manatawny Still Works, Autana Authentic Venezuelan Food, Twenty-One Pips and others will join Tired Hands in serving their foods, including Oktoberfest-inspired favorites like bratwurst, sauerkraut, pierogies, and Bavarian pretzels, as well as a hot dog station featuring specialty mustards, brisket sandwiches, pork belly, ribs, and more.

Throughout the day, there will be shopping, kids' activities, and games by Twenty-One Pips, with more to be announced.

Live music and entertainment will include Whiskey Logic, a local rockin' local cover band playing hits from the 60s to the 90s.

Admission to Fall for Ardmore is free. Food and drink pay-as-you-go.

Tickets are also available for entrance into the VIP Beer Garden in Schauffele Plaza, which includes reserved seating and drink tickets for a fixed price. For VIP tickets, beer ticket packages, participants, and more information, go online here.

Exclusive VIP package for four to eight people are $95. Each VIP package includes a table and seating for four to eight people for the duration of the event and includes four beer tickets.

Advanced beer ticket packages are also available.

"We are thrilled to introduce Fall for Ardmore to the Ardmore community," said Ardmore Initiative Executive Director Nancy Scarlato. "This event is everything we know and love about Ardmore Oktoberfest, expanded to include all the businesses downtown. Downtown Ardmore comes alive during our fall celebration each year, and now we can include even more Ardmore favorites! We can't wait to see everyone there to raise a glass, enjoy music and family fun, and celebrate our small businesses."

Ardmore retail and service businesses will feature special promotions, host events, and activities throughout the downtown, including face-painting, sidewalk sales, music, and more.

Fall for Ardmore is organized by the Ardmore Initiative with local Ardmore restaurants and businesses.

Festivities during Fall for Ardmore are free, open to the public and held rain or shine.