Stories from Around the Square

Read about the people, events, organizations, and businesses that make Kennett Square a great place to live, work, and visit.

Guide to 250 in Kennett: Celebrate America250 in the Heart of Downtown Kennett Square

Pull out your red, white, and blue and join us in downtown Kennett Square on Thursday, June 18 for a patriotic evening...
Published June 10, 2026

Guide to 250 in Kennett: Celebrate America250 in the Heart of Downtown Kennett Square

Pull out your red, white, and blue and join us in downtown Kennett Square on Thursday, June 18 for a patriotic evening...
Published June 10, 2026

Your Guide to Kennett Summerfest

Kennett Summerfest is a celebration of summer in Kennett Square. Spend the afternoon sipping, strolling, creating, and connecting as downtown comes alive...
Published June 03, 2026

The Ultimate Kennett Winterfest Itinerary

Planning a day at Kennett Winterfest? I put together the ultimate itinerary to help you step out of your normal weekend routine...
Published February 03, 2026

Kennett Amateur Theatrical Society, Inc (KATS)

The Kennett Amateur Theatrical Society, Inc (KATS) was founded in 2001 as a labor of love, literally. Gary and Caroline Smith, transplants...
Published January 21, 2026

Why Shopping Local Matters

Small Business Saturday is right around the corner—Saturday, November 30—and there’s no better place to celebrate than in Kennett Square. Our town...
Published November 25, 2025

100 Years at the Heart of Kennett Square

In the heart of Kennett Square stands a building that has been the center of community events for a century. The American...
Published November 04, 2025

Sam’s Sub Shop

For nearly 80 years, Sam’s Sub Shop has been a beloved staple in the heart of Kennett Square. Located on State Street,...
Published June 17, 2025