Entertainment and More at Valley Forge Casino Resort in King of Prussia

Located just 20 miles northwest of Philadelphia, the freshly renovated Valley Forge Casino Resort offers visitors a wide range of activities, from gaming and swimming to fine dining and live entertainment.

Photo courtesy of Valley Forge Casino Resort.
Photo courtesy of Valley Forge Casino Resort.

The summer and fall line-up of shows includes a variety of internationally renowned acts, with something to appeal to everyone, making it a prime destination for locals and tourists alike.

Natasha Leggero.
Natasha Leggero.

Up next, comic, writer, and actress Natasha Leggero brings her hilarious brand of stand-up to The Venue at VFCR on July 2nd. Known for her popular sitcom Another Period, now in its third season on Comedy Central, Leggero’s appearance is part of the re-established Valley Forge Music Fair, an entertainment tradition of over 40 years.

Following Leggero’s one-night show, the schedule of upcoming headliners includes country-rock’s Charlie Daniels Band on July 8th.

Thunder From Down Under. Photo courtesy of Valley Forge Casino Resort.
Thunder From Down Under. Photo courtesy of Valley Forge Casino Resort.
Australia’s Thunder From Down Under performs on August 26th-27th, comedian Tracy Morgan makes a stop on his “Pickin’ Up the Pieces” tour on October 15th, and funnyman Carlos Mencia, star of Comedy Central’s Mind of Mencia, is scheduled for November 18th.
Charlie Daniels Band. Photo courtesy of Valley Forge Casino Resort.
Charlie Daniels Band. Photo courtesy of Valley Forge Casino Resort.

Before a show, you can enjoy two new restaurants at VFCR. Fianco Italian Kitchen features modern seasonal Italian fare and new interpretations of classic Italian-American favorites by celebrity Chef Luke Palladino.

 Chef Luke Palladino.
Chef Luke Palladino.

Served in an intimate two-tiered space with an old-world ambience by Gruber Design Associates, select wine, beer, and cocktails from the bar complement the cuisine’s Italian flavors.

Valley Beach Pool. Photo courtesy of Valley Forge Casino Resort.
Valley Beach Pool. Photo courtesy of Valley Forge Casino Resort.

If you prefer dining al fresco, Valley Beach Poolside Club brings summertime eats and sips to the resort’s terrace. With The Break food truck’s shore-themed menu and frozen drinks, tropical libations, and full service at the open-air bar, you can relax at a pool surrounded by sand while listening to DJ music, or a live band every Saturday. Both day passes and season passes are available.

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Natasha Leggero performs on Saturday, July 2, 2016,  at The Venue in Valley Forge Casino Resort – 1160 First Avenue, in King of Prussia, PA. For tickets, call (610) 354-8118, or purchase them online.

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Deb Miller
Deb Miller (PhD, Art History) is the Senior Correspondent and Editor for New York City, where she grew up seeing every show on Broadway. She is an active member of the Outer Critics Circle and served for more than a decade as a Voter, Nominator, and Judge for the Barrymore Awards for Excellence in Theatre. Outside of her home base in NYC, she has written and lectured extensively on the arts and theater throughout the world (including her many years in Amsterdam, London, and Venice, and her extensive work and personal connections with Andy Warhol and his circle) and previously served as a lead writer for Stage Magazine, Phindie, and Central Voice.

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