🌱 Fall Festival and 11 more events

Hello Bally! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• 'The Office' Star Kate Flannery Headlines 4th Annual Pottstown Film Festival Oct. 9–11 at Rivet: Canteen & Assembly
• Pennsylvania Chocolate and Coffee Festival at The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center & Fairgrounds
• Fall Festival at Barto Community Park

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Partly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 73 and low of 50 degrees.
• Sunday: Cooler; a little p.m. rain, temps: high: 64, low: 56.
• Monday: Mostly sunny and comfortable, with a high of 70 and low of 42 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bally

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★ Featured events ★

Friday October 9

• 'The Office' Star Kate Flannery Headlines 4th Annual Pottstown Film Festival Oct. 9–11 →
  Rivet: Canteen & Assembly, 238 E High St, Pottstown
  6:00 pm

Saturday October 24

• Pennsylvania Chocolate and Coffee Festival →
  The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center & Fairgrounds, 100 Station Ave, Oaks
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Sunday October 4

• Fall Festival →
  Barto Community Park, 122 Barto Rd, Barto
  1:00 pm

Sunday October 18

• 2nd Annual Hope Blooms Benefit Dinner →
  Camino Farms, 3035 Schwenkenfelder Rd, Bally
  1:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday October 5

• MLB: Day of Awesomeness Rain Date
  Marlborough
• Homecoming Bonfire
  UPHS
  6:00 pm
• Boyertown Alumni Marching Unit Holiday Concert →
  100 Limekiln Road, Bechtelsville
  7:00 pm

Friday October 9

• Early Dismissal - K/12
  Boyertown Area SD Boyertown, PA 19512
• BASH Senior Presentations - PM
  Boyertown Area SD Boyertown, PA 19512
• HFD: PTFS Skate Night
  Inline 309
  5:30 pm
• MLB: Monster Mash
  Marlborough
  5:30 pm
• Homecoming Game
  UPHS
  7:00 pm

Saturday October 10

• Cub Scouts Fall Fest for Boys & Girls →
  Parks at Camp Garrison, 4021 Upper Ridge Rd., Pennsburg
  9:00 am
• Homecoming Dance
  UPHS
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Let’s keep Pennsylvania wildlife safe during spooky season!
  While decorating this fall, please be considerate of all your neighbors, including wildlife. These tips will help take your creepy decor to the max… (Nextdoor )
• Near the Barto bridge - found kitten!
  Is it yours? There is a stray Small orange kitten in my shed. I will try to capture it, but if you are nearby and missing a kitten - this might be… (Nextdoor Bally)

• Constellation Energy posted a job opening for Senior Reactor Operator in Boyertown. Apply here.
• Ideal Tridon posted a job opening for Machine Operator I -All Shifts in Boyertown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bally here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Bechtelsville

• October Community Day Events Exude Local Pride (travelswiththepost.com)

Boyertown

• Stone farmhouse gutted in 2-alarm fire in eastern Berks (readingeagle.com)
• Soda nozzles at server stations observed with residue: Restaurant Inspections, Oct. 1, 2026 (berksweekly.com)
• Sean Mannion Gives a Disheartening Answer When Asked About the Eagles' Loathsome Screen Game (crossingbroad.com)

Oley

• Berks singer-songwriter, business owner Pat Garrett dies at 84 (wfmz.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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