Anson B Nixon Park

08/28/2026

LAST DAY FOR $40 TICKETS!

Tomorrow is the 3rd Annual Roots & Blues Fest at Anson B. Nixon Park, and the weather is looking absolutely perfect for a day in the Park!

Tickets are $40 TODAY and $50 at the gate tomorrow — get yours now and save!

Saturday, August 29

Don’t wait — grab your tickets today and we’ll see you in the Park!

ansonbnixonpark.org/roots-and-blues-festival

08/27/2026

Join us for The Mural Diaries: An Evening of Spoken Word at the Historic WaterWorks Complex in Anson B. Nixon Park.
Four local writers — Carin Bonifacino, Richard Gaw, David Robson, and Caroline Roosevelt — will share original essays inspired by place, memory, community, and the stories that connect us.

Thursday, September 24
6:00–7:30 PM
Historic WaterWorks Complex at Anson B. Nixon Park
Complimentary wine & light appetizers
$50 per individual | $70 per couple

Your contribution will benefit the Park’s WaterWorks Capital Campaign and a new Community Gardening Workshop, taught by local gardener and Friends of Anson B. Nixon Park member Gretchen Krahn.

We hope you’ll join us for this special evening of storytelling and connection in one of the Park’s most historic settings.
Space is limited — reserve your spot today!

TICKETS: https://www.ansonbnixonpark.org/events/the-mural-diaries-an-evening-of-spoken-word-essays-presented-by-local-writers

08/26/2026

The weather is looking spectacular for Saturday’s Roots & Blues Fest! ☀️🎶

What better way to spend a beautiful summer Saturday than enjoying live music in Anson B. Nixon Park?

Bring your lawn chair or blanket, grab something delicious from the food trucks, enjoy a cold beverage, check out our vendors, and settle in for a great day of music in the Park.

Saturday, August 29
Anson B. Nixon Park
Gates open at 11:00 AM

Four great acts throughout the day
Food Trucks • Beverage Sales • Vendors

Come spend Saturday with us — we’ll see you in the Park!
🎟️ Tickets: ansonbnixonpark.org/events/3rd-annual-roots-and-blues-festival

08/25/2026

🎸 ROOTS & BLUES FEST IS THIS SATURDAY!

The countdown is ON! Join us Saturday, August 29 at Anson B. Nixon Park for an incredible day of live music, great food, and good times in the Park!

🎶 THE LINEUP:
12:00 PM — It’s All About the People!
1:30 PM — Brother John
3:00 PM — Bones Brigade
4:30–6:00 PM — Featuring The Cris Jacobs Band

Tickets are $40 NOW — but $50 at the gate!
Get yours ahead of time and save $10!
🌳 Gates open at 11:00 AM
📍 Anson B. Nixon Park | Kennett Square, PA
👧 Kids 12 & under are FREE!

Get your tickets now and we’ll see you Saturday! 🎶

08/21/2026

🎶 LAST DAY FOR $30 TICKETS! 🎶

Today is your last chance to grab tickets to the 3rd Annual Roots & Blues Fest for just $30!

Ticket prices increase tomorrow, Saturday, August 22, to $40 — so why pay more?

GET THEM TODAY & SAVE!
Saturday, August 29
Anson B. Nixon Park | Kennett Square, PA
Four great bands • Food • Drinks • Family-friendly fun
Kids 12 & under FREE!

Get your tickets now and we'll see you at the Park!
https://www.ansonbnixonpark.org/events/3rd-annual-roots-and-blues-festival

08/19/2026

08/17/2026

GET YOUR ROOTS & BLUES TICKETS TODAY!

Ticket prices increase to $40 on August 22 — so why wait?
$30 TODAY
➡️ $40 starting August 22
➡️ $50 day of the event
Save $20 by grabbing your tickets now!

🎸 3rd Annual Roots & Blues Fest
Saturday, August 29
Gates open at 11:00 AM

Anson B. Nixon Park | Kennett Square, PA

Featuring The Cris Jacobs Band, plus Bones Brigade, Brother John and It’s All About the People!

🎟️ Get your tickets today:
https://ansonbnixonpark.org/events/3rd-annual-roots-and-blues-festival

08/14/2026

🎨 ARTISANS & CRAFTERS — WE WANT YOU! 🎶

Set up at the 3rd Annual Roots & Blues Fest at Anson B. Nixon Park! 🌿🎸

📅 Saturday, August 29
⏰ Gates open at 11 AM
💰 $0 VENDOR FEE!

Bring your handmade goods, crafts & unique finds and be part of a day filled with music, community & good vibes! ✨

📩 Ready to join us? Contact Jillian at [email protected] for more info!

Free to vend. Fun to be part of. 🎶🛍️

08/13/2026

THE MURAL DIARIES - An Evening of Spoken Word

Join Friends of Anson B. Nixon Park for an intimate evening of storytelling at the Historic WaterWorks Complex.

Enjoy original essays written and performed by local writers Carin Bonifacino, Richard Gaw, David Robson, and Caroline Roosevelt, along with complimentary wine and light appetizers.

Thursday, September 24
6:00–7:30 PM
Historic WaterWorks Complex at Anson B. Nixon Park

$50 per person | $75 per couple - Purchase Admission Here: https://www.ansonbnixonpark.org/events/the-mural-diaries-an-evening-of-spoken-word-essays-presented-by-local-writers

Proceeds will support the Park's new Community Gardening Workshop, led by local gardener and Friends member Gretchen Krahn.

Join us for a special evening celebrating stories, creativity, community, and the Park.

08/11/2026

🎶 Don’t miss some SERIOUS BLUES with Brother John at the 3rd Annual Roots & Blues Fest this Saturday, August 29th!

Brother John brings together veteran Philadelphia blues artists Johnny Never and John Colgan-Davis, with their Delta and Piedmont-style blues with a modern edge.

They’re just one of four great performers taking the stage at Anson B. Nixon Park for a full day of live music and family-friendly fun!

🎸 Featuring The Cris Jacobs Band
🎶 Brother John
🎶 Bones Brigade
🎶 It’s All About the People!
📅 Saturday, August 29
🚪 Gates open at 11:00 AM
🎟️ Tickets are just $30 now — get yours before the price goes up!
👧 Kids 12 & under FREE
TIX ON SALE HERE:
https://www.ansonbnixonpark.org/events/3rd-annual-roots-and-blues-festival