Malvern Borough

Upcoming Events

"Airplane!" Movie Night Under the Stars!

26 七月 @ Burke Park

About

Unique, small-town village located in southeast PennsylvaniaMalvern Boroughis a charming historic community in Chester County, PA. Covering just1.3 square mileswith approximately3,400 residents, this walkable town blends rich heritage with modern appeal.Founded in the 1800s and incorporated in 1889, Malvern's rich history is visible in its well-preserved Victorian architecture and tree-lined streets. The borough grew around the Pennsylvania Railroad and remains connected to the greater Philadelphia region via the SEPTA Paoli/Thorndale line, making it an ideal location for commuters seeking a suburban retreat with easy city access.Malvern's downtown district alongKing Streetfeatures a delightful mix of locally-owned boutiques, diverse dining establishments, and professional services. The community takes pride in itswalkability, with residents enjoying easy access to shops, restaurants, and the borough's lovely parks and green spaces.Throughout the year, Malvern hosts beloved community events that strengthen its small-town character.Spring On King festival welcomes spring with flowers and artisan vendors, while theVictorian Christmascelebration transforms the borough into a holiday wonderland. TheMalvern Fire Company Fairhas been a cherished summer tradition for over a century.Malvernsits in Chester County's Great Valley region, surrounded by rolling countryside and prestigious horse farms. The borough provides easy access to outdoor recreation via the Chester Valley Trail and proximity to Valley Forge National Historical Park. Just minutes away, thePaoli Battlefield Historical Parkpreserves the site of the 1777 Revolutionary War massacre, offering visitors a tangible connection to America's fight for independence.Despite its small geographic footprint, Malvern embodies a forward-thinking community spirit. The borough actively balances preservation of its historic character with thoughtful development and environmental stewardship initiatives.