Once upon a Run
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Event Overview
Once Upon a Run is a community event that benefits the Newtown Public Library. It is organized by the Friends of Newtown Public Library, an all-volunteer, not-for-profit organization.
Activities
The event features several separate activities. The running and walking events are a 5K run, a 1 mile walk, and a free kids' run. The event also includes a festival with entertainment and separate food and beverage access. A costume parade for both kids and adults is scheduled, with prizes awarded. Raffle ticket winner drawings are also planned.
Location and Date
The event takes place in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, at 4 Campus Boulevard. It is scheduled for Sunday, April 19, 2026.
Additional Information
The event includes a raffle for four pairs of tickets to the 2026 PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square. A discount is available for participants who register for both the 5K run and the festival food and beverage access together. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
