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The following events are planned for the week ahead throughout the region: • The 30th annual Art on the Avenue street festival is scheduled for Saturday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.

m., rain or shine, along Penn Avenue in West Reading. The family event will showcase the work of local and regional artists, crafters, vendors and West Reading businesses, and will feature live music on three stages.



Scheduled to perform are Shaw Davis & the Black Ties, Therapy Barn, Belle Jailene, Noah Gibney Trio, Violet Coup, Joe Castro & the Gravamen, Ultra-Lite, Punkabillys, Maggie Marre, Soul Miners Union, Echoes Talk Back, Peter Errich Band, Dipped, Jared Templeton, Patrick Donato, Look 10, Joe Tkach, Michael Clipman and more. Admission is free. For more information, see visitwestreading.

com . • The 2024 Chester County Balloon Festival will be held at Willowdale, Kennett Square, from Friday through Sunday. Hours are 4:30 to 8:30 p.

m. Friday, 2:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Saturday and 2:30 to 7:30 p.m. Sunday.

The best time to see the balloons in the air is between 6 and 8 a.m. and 5 and 7 p.

m. Sometimes pilots will wait for fog to lift or wait until winds calm down. Other activities will include tethered balloon rides, a beer garden, live music by local bands, great Chester County foods, locally made crafts, a kid zone and more.

General admission tickets cost $22 for adults and $10 for children at ccballoonfest.com . • People’s Light, Malvern, presents the world premiere of “Off by One,” a play by E.

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