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Keep Up Your New Year’s Resolution With This Workout
The gifts are unwrapped, the holiday get-togethers are finally over and the New Year’s Eve festivities produced lots of great stories—now it’s time to get into the swing of 2020! With the hectic holiday season behind us, many of us are likely buckling down on the fitness front finally, getting back to the gym after some lazy days off and back to eating right after a few weeks of…
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Where to Celebrate New Year’s Eve in West Chester
New Year’s Eve is one of the biggest party nights of the year—and there are plenty of ways to get in on all the fun here in West Chester. From open bar parties to swanky dance clubs, the options are endless, and many are right near your Chestnut Square apartment—which can mean making plans can be a bit stressful. If you’re looking to take the pressure out of the…
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Where to Spend Thanksgiving Eve
Many of us spend Thanksgiving chowing down on turkey and all the fixin’s—but the night before the big holiday, it’s all about the partying! Thankfully, there are lots of hot spots right near your Chestnut Square apartment where you can let loose, make memories and enjoy the sights and sounds of West Chester at the holidays. But our neighborhood is brimming with so many options for entertainment—from corner bars…
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Where to Find the Best Oktoberfest in West Chester
The month of October brings lots of exciting fall fun: sweater weather, pumpkin spice and firepit parties. One of the best ways to welcome autumn near your Chestnut Square apartment is at one of the many fall festivals taking place in and around Philly this month. Some emphasize fashion, others art and still others music—but most have one thing in common: brews! Oktoberfest-themed events abound in the area this…
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Where to Picnic in West Chester This Summer
Despite the warm weather, the hustle and bustle of city living hasn’t slowed. However, the end of the summer will be here before we know it, which means we should pump the brakes on our busy lives and get out and about to enjoy the sunshine! Luckily, there are lots of ways to do that near your Chestnut Square apartment: rooftop bars, summer festivals and plenty of opportunities for…
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Where to Find Outdoor Summer Fun in West Chester
Summer is in full swing, which means it’s a great opportunity to get out and about and enjoy all that West Chester has to offer! From parks to nature preserves to hiking trails, there are lots of opportunities right near your Chestnut Square apartment to soak up the sunshine and take in the scenery. Downtown West Chester is also hosting a number of outdoor events this summer where locals…
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Where to Find the Best Ice Cream in West Chester
It’s summer in the city! Locals looking to escape the scorching temps—but who don’t want to deal with the gridlock traffic heading to the shore—may be turning to fruity drinks and air conditioning to cool off. If you want to escape the heat and reward your taste buds in the process—all while taking in the sights and sounds of town—venture out to one of the local ice cream shops…
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Where to Celebrate Father’s Day in West Chester
Dad’s big day is almost here—are you ready? If you’re not, no sweat! There are plenty of opportunities right near your Chestnut Square apartment to help you show the special in guy your life some love—from designer suit shops to chocolate stores to sports memorabilia boutiques, and everything in between. While finding the perfect gift can be an exciting challenge, if you’re not up for that adventure, consider giving…
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Where to Go for Mother’s Day Brunch in West Chester
One of the best things you can give to the ladies in your life for Mother’s Day is the gift of time—spending some time together doing what you both love and enjoying each other’s company. And who doesn’t love eating brunch? If you’re stuck on what to get Mom or the other special someone celebrating Mother’s Day this year, plan a Sunday morning brunch outing. West Chester is home…
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Where to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in West Chester
Cinco de Mayo is one of the biggest party days of the year—and there are plenty of ways to get in on the fun right near your Chestnut Square apartment. Whether you’re looking to chow down on tacos or indulge in some top-shelf tequila, the Mexican cultural celebration provides a great excuse to get out and about with friends or family and enjoy the neighborhood’s exciting nightlife and dining…
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