Glenside Tickets

As a historic community with all the charm and facilitations of modern day world, Glenside welcomes you all to explore its captivating locales and interesting lifestyle. This Pennsylvanian area is a census-designated place in Abington Township, Montgomery County, and Cheltenham and Springfield Townships . The area is known for its great neighborhood, pretty sites, fun-filled attractions, historic significance and above all, high quality civic life. Glenside is located about 30 miles from Philadelphia. The Greater Glenside is spread over more than 1300 acres of land. It is divided into the townships of Abington and Cheltenham. Abington is known for its first class lifestyle while Cheltenham is a home rule community portraying the simpler side of Pennsylvania. It is located one mile north of the Philadelphia city limits and ten miles north of center city.

Glenside has its fair share in the history of United States. The foundation of this area dates back to early eighteenth century with the establishment of lime-burning kilns in the Roslyn area. It was 1718 when a German emigrant Roger Tyson, set up these kilns thus creating the name Limekiln Pike. During the times of Civil War, the area was recognized as Abington Station. It was on March 7, 1887 when it was given the present name. Today, the name Glenside stands for old world charm that is embodied in futuristic environment and thriving economic base. Its residents are blessed with great life, thanks to consistent and timely efforts of city administration. The community mostly depends on small scale businesses but they remarkably play a great role in its economic independence.

Among the high points of Glenside life, an international education organization, Arcadia University attracts most of the visitors to this area. It does not only provide the students with world-class educational facilities at its 71-acres state-of-the-art campus, but also attract tourists and visitors because of Grey Towers Castle, a national historic landmark located within campus limits. Glenside is also an ideal location for sightseeing, shopping, recreation and entertainment. The best of it can be explored in Keswick Village. Located on Easton Road and Keswick Avenue, Keswick Village is the heart of Glenside featuring a wonderful mix of exciting options. From shops to restaurants and galleries to music houses, you can find FUN in every other spot of the Village.

The most famous town market of Glenside is O'Neils. Here you can shop for everything that you need, be it gifts for your loved ones or household items. Produce Junction is another popular place which can always be seen chockfull of visitors purchasing flowers and other items. The farmer's market, on the other hand, is the most favorite point of locals for household shopping. The food and dining options of Glenside can be explored in its various restaurants that offer a decent fare in terms of local and international cuisine. The cafes are good for homemade sandwiches, desserts and coffee while pubs and night-clubs offer quality wines and drinks.

Coming to the most exciting part of Glenside life, you are bound to explore its cultural and entertainment scene. The Keswick Theatre is its central point and hosts nationally known acts from the world of music, performing arts and entertainment. The Theatre is comfortable both in terms of acoustics and services and attracts thousands of visitors because of the broad range of concerts, theater and shows that it hosts on regular basis. Sports and recreation enthusiasts can also have a time of their life in Glenside. Harry Renninger Park is a popular recreational point while cycling is the widely adopted leisure activity among the locals. Also, there are many gardens and open spaces for picnic and family fun while the nearby attractions are no less attractive both for leisure and sightseeing.

The real liveliness of Glenside PA can be explored during holiday and annual events. The CDP hosts a great variety of events that are widely attended by people. The Glenside Vehicle Show and Cheltenham Township's Street Fair attract huge crowd. The Holiday season brings tree lightings and festivities both in Keswick Village and Roslyn Valley while arts and cultural extravaganzas also illuminate the life in Glenside on occasional basis. In Glenside, you can see one of the oldest and largest continuing parades of July 4. The parade day is full of fun and activities and one can see the kids, grownups and high level city officials fully enjoying the fest. There are many other things to see and events to enjoy. Our wide range Glenside Tickets gives you a chance to opt for tickets that you like best and spend fun time in this wonderful area. Quickly grab yours and enjoy!