💡This Week's Guide to Local Life In the Upper Merion Area

COME JOIN THE FUN AT UMDGC

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Get ready for a fun-filled evening at the Jumping Jamboree on August 16th! Enjoy games, crafts, and an outdoor showing of The LEGO Movie at 8:15 PM. Pre-register to secure your spot for indoor activities or outdoor fun! 🎥

BRIDGEPORT NIGHT OUT

🚓Here's a perfect chance to connect with our community! Don’t miss Bridgeport's National Night Out event on August 12th from 5-8 PM at the Borough Hall. Enjoy a fun-filled evening with free entry, live music, and a K9 demo. 🐕‍🦺

Please make sure to head over to the Borough’s FB page to read about the road closures associated with this event. You can do so HERE.

TIME TO START THINKING SCHOOL

🎒Here's a fantastic community event to help get the kids ready for school! On August 17th, from 12-3 PM, head to the George Clay Firehouse in West Conshohocken for a School Supply Giveaway and a fun BBQ Cookout. 🚒

ELVIS MY WAY

For all you Elvis fans, I had to share this! On Saturday, August 16th, see Brandon Bennett, the "Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist," at the Valley Forge Casino Resort. He brings the King's powerful voice and electrifying moves back to the stage for a truly spine-tingling show.

RODEO…BRIDGEPORT STYLE

🚲Here's a fantastic free event for the whole family! Bring the kids to the Bridgeport Bike Rodeo on Sunday, August 17th, from 2-5 PM. They'll learn important bike safety tips from local police, navigate an obstacle course, and get free gear. 👮

THERE’S MORE!

These are just a few things happening locally this week. To see even more, including what’s happening in neighboring towns, check out the online Upper Merion Area Community Calendar. It’s both a Planner's Paradise to discover local fun, and a Promoter's Playground that can help showcase your events, specials, or anything else you’d love the community to know about!

PUT YOUR INFO IN THE COMMUNITY CALENDAR AND REACH THOUSANDS OF WEEKLY VISITORS….FOR FREE

🎃FALL LOVERS, REJOICE 🍂

With football season kicking off and the cooler weather rolling in, it’s time to embrace the magic of autumn! I’ve partnered up with Penn Pumpkin Co. to bring you an exciting promotion that will elevate your fall decorating game. Penn Pumpkin Co. specializes in delivering beautifully crafted pumpkin displays right to your doorstep.

As a special promotion for my loyal subscribers, you can receive 10 free pie pumpkins, valued at $ 75! These pumpkins are perfect for decorating your home, outlining a walkway, or adding some fall magic to any location. To take advantage of this fantastic offer, simply add the pumpkins to your cart and use the promo code SPOTLIGHT at checkout.

Get excited for delightful pumpkin displays delivered right to your porch! Celebrate the beauty of fall with Penn Pumpkin Co. today and make this autumn unforgettable!

HALLOWEEN LOVERS…BOO PORT NEEDS YOU 👻

🎃BooPort is gearing up for an unforgettable spooky season and needs your creativity! They're looking for costume creators, local artists, parade floats, and passionate decorators to help bring the town to life. Whether you want to walk in the parade or simply share your love for Halloween, they want to hear from you!

Join the fun and follow their Facebook group to stay updated on all things Boo Port! Let’s make this the spookiest celebration yet! 🕸️🕷️

🍁THE FALL ACTIVITY GUIDE IS HERE 🧺

Exciting news for our community! The Fall Community Guide is here, packed with activities for everyone, from youth and seniors to preschoolers and adults. Whether you're looking for fitness classes, arts and crafts, or special events, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Don't miss out on these fantastic opportunities! Click the button below to access the guide and start planning your fall activities today!

A DRAFT ROOM AT THE KIBITZ ROOM?

For fantasy football 🏈

Planning your fantasy football draft and refuse those silly, impersonal, online drafts? Then head over to The Kibitz Room for good food, good times, and hopefully a good team 👀

You can reserve your room by emailing [email protected] or you can reserve online by clicking the button below.

🥎REGISTER FOR FALL BALL⚾

Fall registration is now open for baseball and softball through Upper Merion Baseball and Softball Association (UMBSA)! Don't miss the chance to sign up your young athletes for a fun season ahead. Visit their website to register today!

JULY MARKET UPDATE | UPPER MERION TOWNSHIP

🏚️ Over the last 60 days, Upper Merion has remained a strong seller's market. The median sold price is holding steady at $650,000, reflecting continued demand and limited inventory.

Well-priced homes are moving quickly, many with multiple offers. If you're thinking about making a move, now is a great time to position your home for top dollar. 💰

• Homes sold in July: 17

• Average Sale Price: $671,730

• Sales Pended: 11

STAY UP TO DATE, ON ALL THINGS REAL ESTATE

Are you a realtor? Future buyer? Investor? Business Owner? If so, I've created a dedicated Real Estate channel in our Facebook Group to keep you up to date on all things real estate in the Upper Merion Area. Folks will share their "coming soon's," open houses, and I’ll ask some of our local pros to share some market updates, plus more as the channel evolves.

Join the conversation, get timely alerts, and never miss an opportunity. Click the button below to get in on the conversation 👇

HOUSE OF THE WEEK

413 Brandywine Lane

• King of Prussia

• 3 bed

• 1 bath

• $419,900

• Candlebrook Elementary