📍 Monster List of Local Collegeville Area Events

🎭 Ursinus College Hosts Free Revolutionary War-Themed Performance

🚣‍♀️ Schuylkill River Sojourn to Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary

😂 Comedian Emma Willmann to Headline Show at SoulJoel’s

🚨 Upper Providence Hosts “Pizza with a First Responder” Event

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Ursinus College will host a special theatrical performance of “The American Revolution,” presented by Theater Unspeakable and Let’s Make History Productions, in recognition of the nation’s 250th anniversary.

The performance is scheduled for Sunday, April 12 at 5 p.m. in Bomberger Hall and is free and open to the public.

In addition to the show, attendees will have the opportunity to participate in a question-and-answer session with the cast and creative team, as well as a hands-on workshop exploring the physical theater techniques used in the production.

Organizers say the event offers a unique way to engage with history through performance while celebrating a significant milestone in American history.

The Schuylkill River Sojourn will mark a major milestone in 2026, celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States with special programming highlighting the river’s historical significance.

Organized by Schuylkill River Greenways in Pottstown, the annual event will take place from June 13 through June 19, covering a 112-mile guided journey from Schuylkill Haven to Boathouse Row in Philadelphia.

Participants will travel between 14 and 18 miles per day by kayak or canoe, accompanied by trained river guides. The experience includes meals, camping and gear transportation, making it accessible for a wide range of paddlers.

Pricing is set at $130 per day for adults and $75 for youth ages 16 and under, with full-trip rates of $775 for adults and $500 for youth.

Organizers say this year’s event will place a special emphasis on the Schuylkill River’s role in American history, offering a unique way to connect recreation with the nation’s 250th birthday celebration.

Registration is now open.

Comedian Emma Willmann is set to headline a night of stand-up comedy at SoulJoel’s at SunnyBrook in Pottstown on Thursday, April 2 at 7 p.m.

Doors will open 30 minutes prior to showtime, with free parking available for attendees. Guests can also enjoy a full bar and food from Gatsby’s Pub before or after the performance.

Tickets are priced at $20 for general admission and $30 for preferred seating, which includes the closest seats to the stage. Organizers note that all ticket sales are final and non-refundable.

Willmann, a nationally recognized comedian, has appeared on Netflix’s “The Lineup,” “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,” and television series including “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend,” “Crashing,” and “The Good Fight.” She is also a regular performer at New York City’s Comedy Cellar.

Upper Providence Township Parks and Recreation is partnering with local emergency services to host a community event aimed at connecting residents with first responders.

The “Pizza with a First Responder” event will take place on Tuesday, May 5 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Black Rock Park (Pavilion 2) in Phoenixville.

Families are invited to enjoy pizza while meeting members of the Upper Providence Police Department and Upper Providence Fire & Emergency Services. The event will offer opportunities to explore emergency vehicles, ask questions and take photos, providing an interactive experience for both children and adults.

Organizers say the event is designed to strengthen community relationships and give residents a closer look at the people who help keep the area safe.

Registration is required, and participants can sign up through the township’s recreation website.