👋 Good Morning, Lower Merion!
Weekends are prime time to connect with your community, and we’re here to make sure you never miss a beat. From local events and new spots to check out, to businesses you can support, this newsletter is here to help you feel more connected to what’s happening right where you are.
Why do we do it? Simple: To build community pride, help local businesses thrive, and make sure you’ve got the info you need to get out there and make the most of life in Lower Merion.
So… what’s happening this weekend? Let’s dive in! 👇
The Lower Merion Spotlight Crew
Is there some local news or events we should know about? Click the button below and let us know. It’s your newsletter, after all! 🙂
In this issue of the Lower Merion Spotlight
🏘️ Real Estate and Housing Insights
📅 Lifestyle and Local Happenings
📰 Local News and Community Updates
📝 Community Services and Resources
☀️ Lower Merion Weather
SATURDAY STATISTICS - LOWER MERION TOWNSHIP
AREAS WITH POPULAR LISTINGS
📊 Market Activity Report – Lower Merion (Last 30 Days)
👥 Active Buyers: 570
💬 Buyer Interactions: 1,929
🏠 Recently Listed/Updated Listings: 52
💲 Average List Price: $1.3M
✅ Recently Sold Listings: 177
💰 Average Sold Price: $927,500
📐 Average Sold Price per Sq Ft: $329
ARE YOU:
🤔 Curious about real-time market activity in your neighborhood?
💰 Looking to find out your home’s value in minutes?
📋 Interested in viewing all active and coming soon listings?
🏠 Looking to help someone buy or sell a home in Lower Merion?
SPONSORED BY: Carolyn Kaufmann, Realtor
If you answered yes to any of the above, CLICK HERE to connect with Carolyn, your trusted local expert for all things Real Estate in Lower Merion!
Keller Williams Main Line
THIS WEEKEND
SATURDAY
Milonga Celestial
📍The Pivot Ballroom | 📅 January 4th | Dance to cool alternative and traditional Tango music.
Live Music: DB Lambert & Link Hansen
📍 118 North | 🕒 4:00 PM on January 4, 2025Live Music: Tony Costello
📍 Gypsy Saloon | 🕒 7:30 PM on January 4, 2025Live Music: Southern Rock Night
📍 Ardmore Music Hall | 🕒 7:30 PM on January 4, 2025Live Music: Zendog: Grateful Dead Tribute
📍 118 North | 🕒 9:00 PM on January 4, 2025Live Music: Chris Grunwald
📍 The Pullman | 🕒 6:00 - 9:00 PM on January 4, 2025Live Music: Sock Revival
📍 Dawson Street Pub | 🕒 Time not specified on January 4, 2025
SUNDAY
Live Music: Jerry Watkins
📍 Gypsy Saloon | 🕒 6:00 PM on January 5, 2025Live Music: Philly Tribute to Hank Williams
📍 118 North | 🕒 7:30 PM on January 5, 2025Winter Bird Census 2025
📍 Lower Merion Conservancy | 🕒 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM on January 5, 2025
ONGOING ACTIVITIES
WICKED | FLOW | BABYGIRL | A COMPLETE UNKNOWN | A REAL PAIN
📍Bryn Mawr Film Institue | 🕒 Check ShowtimesArt Exhibition | The Cut-Up Club
📍Main Line Art Center | 🕒 Gallery Hours
Kaiserman JCC
Full Event Calendar | 🔍Search offerings
Wolf Performing Arts Center
Main Line Art Center
Adult and Youth classes start soon
🔍 Search classes
LOOKING FOR A BIGGER ADVENTURE?
Disney's Free Dining Promotion is Back!
Dreaming of a magical Disney getaway? Now’s the perfect time!
✨ Book your 2025 Walt Disney World vacation package with Magic Travel Pros and enjoy Disney’s Free Dining Promotion for select dates. Terms and conditions apply.
📅 Travel Dates:
Most arrivals starting May 27 through June 26, 2025 and July 7 through August 6, 2025
Have questions? Contact the Pros ([email protected]) to see how you can take advantage of this new promotion!
👇Want your event listed in the Spotlight? Let us know. We’re here for you!👇
🏀 Lower Merion High School Athletics 🤼♂️
Good Luck Aces!
Saturday, January 4th
9:00 AM: Varsity Boys Wrestling Tournament (Upper Merion)
TBD: Varsity Boys Indoor Track (Armory NY & Lehigh University)
10:30 AM: Boys JV Basketball (Upper Darby)
11:00 AM: Girls JV Basketball (Home)
12:00 PM: Boys Varsity Basketball (Upper Darby)
12:30 PM: Girls Varsity Basketball (Home)
Sunday, January 5th
1:00 PM: Girls Varsity Indoor Track (University of Pennsylvania)
View the full schedule here!
🏃♀️Harriton High School Athletics🏃♀️➡️
Good Luck Rams!
Saturday, January 4, 2025
8:30 AM: Boys Varsity Indoor Track (Lehigh University)
9:00 AM: Girls Varsity Indoor Track (Lehigh University)
Sunday, January 5, 2025
9:00 AM: Boys Varsity Indoor Track (Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex)
Stay updated with Harriton Athletics!
LOWER MERION LIBRARY SYSTEM
GLADWYNE
Art & Craft Workshop (Pre-K to 3rd Grade) | 📅 January 4th | 🕒 12:00
Art & Craft Workshop (4-6 Grade) | 📅 January 4th | 🕒 1:00
💡Check the full calendar of events by here. 💡
PARKS AND RECREATION
PARK AND REC NEWS
Winter programs START SOON!
Winter 2025 information
All activities calendar
💡This Week’s Park Spotlight: Appleford Estate 💡
Discover the historic charm and stunning gardens of Appleford Estate, a treasured gem in Lower Merion Township. We’re sharing the full story on our Facebook page. Head over to read more and tell us what you love about this incredible spot!
MUNICIPAL HIGHLIGHTS
LOWER MERION TOWNSHIP
Click HERE for community resources
NARBERTH BOROUGH
Narberth Park Plan
Click HERE for community resources
PUT IT ON YOUR RADAR
Martin Luther King Jr. Day | 📅 January 20th | Administration Building and Libraries CLOSED
