Kennett Square is the Mushroom Capital of the World and home to
The Mushroom Festival
every year in September. And, you won't want to miss the
Kennett Square
Microbrew Festival in October that offers tastings of
regional finely crafted microbrews.
Kennett
Square is situated in the beautiful Brandywine Valley in
southern Chester County, about three miles west of
world-renowned Longwood
Gardens. Many of the homes and buildings in the Borough are
historic and listed on the
National Register of
Historic Places. The
Underground Railroad
was in operation here and tours are available. A
Walking Tour of Kennett Square is a delightful way to spend
a Saturday afternnon. We invite you
read more about our history.
This small town offers plenty of
cultural and recreational activities and combines elements
of tradition with a commitment to revitalization. So come
and walk the tree lined streets of our downtown business
district and enjoy browsing, dining and shopping in our many
delightful stores and restaurants. Its all just an easy stroll
and there is plenty of convenient
parking in our lots and parking garage. Visit
Chester County
Conference & Visitors Bureau and plan the perfect trip
to Kennett Square.