Event Schedule

 

PLEASE NOTE THAT THESE ARE THE EVENTS THAT ARE CURRENTLY SCHEDULED FOR 2024. EVENT DETAILS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.


"Martin Luther King, Jr. - Day of Service" - 

Clean-up Day in the Borough
Monday, 1/15/2024

10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

The Community Affairs Association will hold a Annual MLK Cleanup of several parks and other areas located in Upland Borough. Join us at MacQueen Hall located at 224 Castle Avenue starting at 10:00 a.m..  Please bring gloves and masks! Trash bags and other supplies will be provided.

To sign up please email mcrawford@uplandboro.org or contact the borough office at (610) 874-7317. All children must be accompanied by an adult. 


"Senior Citizen Coffee Club"

Saturday, 1/20/2024
9:00am - 11:00am

The Community Affairs Association will hold a Continental Breakfast for borough senior citizens.  Must sign up in advance with borough office.  Deadline 1/12/24.


"Basket Bonanza Bingo Fundraiser"

Saturday 2/3/2024
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Doors open 6:00 p.m.

The Community Affairs Association will hold a "Basket Bonanza Bingo" on Saturday, February 3, 2024 at MacQueen Hall. 

Tickets are $20 for 10 rounds of bingo and are available at the Borough Offices or contact committee members (Moira Crawford, Judith Bush and/or Julie Kerns).  

Door Prize - Raffle Baskets - 50/50 and Bonus Game available for additional purchase!

All proceeds benefit the "Community Affairs Association".


"Soup & Salad Fundraiser"

Saturday, 2/17/2024
4:00pm - 6:00pm

Take-out available

The Community Affairs Association will hold a "Soup & Salad Dinner" fundraiser on Saturday, February 17, 2024 at MacQueen Hall.

Homemade vegetable soup, chili and chicken & dumplings - salad bar, dessert and drink will be available for All-U-Can-Eat at MacQueen Hall from 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Cost:  $12 Adults, $10 Senior Citizens and $8 Kids under 12.  Tickets are available at the Borough Office.  Take out is available!

All proceeds benefit the "Community Affairs Association".


"Senior Citizen St. Patty's Day Luncheon" 

Monday, 3/11/2024
Noon - 1:00 p.m.

To Celebrate St. Patrick's Day, the "Community Affairs Association" will hold a FREE Ham & Cabbage with potatoes luncheon for ALL Upland Borough Senior Citizens at MacQueen Hall on Monday, March 11th, 2024 starting at noon. Must contact the borough office to sign up in advance - deadline 3/4/24.


"Easter Egg Hunt "

Saturday, 3/30/2024
9:00am

The "Annual Easter Egg Hunt" for Borough Children will start at 9:00am in the Ball Field (Bristol Lord Field) located at 6th & Main Streets.


"Breakfast with the Easter Bunny"

Saturday, 3/30/2024
9:30am - 11:30am

The "Breakfast with the Easter Bunny" will be held at MacQueen Hall at 9:30am to 11:30am.

The cost: Adults - $5.00; and Children (12 and under) - FREE with identification and $3.00 without.

Pictures will be taken with the Easter Bunny.

All proceeds fund "The Community Affairs Association".


"Senior Citizen Coffee Club"

Saturday, 4/20/2024
9:00am - 11:00am

The Community Affairs Association will hold a Continental Breakfast for borough senior citizens.  Must sign up in advance with borough office.  Deadline 4/12/24.


"Basket Bonanza Bingo Fundraiser"

Saturday 5/11/2024
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Doors open 6:00 p.m.

The Community Affairs Association will hold a "Basket Bonanza Bingo" on Saturday, May 11, 2024 at MacQueen Hall. 

Tickets are $20 for 10 rounds of bingo and are available at the Borough Offices or contact committee members (Moira Crawford, Judith Bush and/or Julie Kerns).  

Door Prize - Raffle Baskets - 50/50 and Bonus Game available for additional purchase!

All proceeds benefit the "Community Affairs Association".


"Memorial Day Parade"

Monday, 5/27/2024
9:00am - 10:30am

The Annual Memorial Day Parade will start at Upland Baptist Church  beginning at 9:00am and will conclude at the War Memorial located at Bristol Lord Field (6th & Main Streets).


"Memorial Day Picnic"

Saturday, 5/27/2024
11:00am - 2:00pm

The annual Memorial Day Picnic sponsored by Resurrection Life Church and Upland Baptist Church will be held in Bristol Lord Field at 6th & Main Streets following the Memorial Day Parade (11:00am - 2:00pm). Join us for FREE hot dogs and hamburgers.


"Movie in the Park"

Saturday, 6/22/2024
Dusk

A FREE  "Movie In the Park" will be held in Bristol Lord Field starting at dusk. 


"July 4th Festivities"

Monday, 7/4/2024
11:00am - 1:00pm

The "Annual July 4th Festivities" for Upland Borough residents will start at 11:00am in Bristol Lord Field (located at 6th & Main Streets). Please note that you must be a current resident of the borough to participate. Please join us for FREE hot dogs, chips, soft pretzels, water ice, candy and drinks! Entertainment will include a DJ, Face Painting, & games!


"Basket Bonanza Bingo Fundraiser"

Saturday 7/13/2024
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Doors open 6:00 p.m.

The Community Affairs Association will hold a "Basket Bonanza Bingo" on Saturday, July 13, 2024 at MacQueen Hall. 

Tickets are $20 for 10 rounds of bingo and are available at the Borough Offices or contact committee members (Moira Crawford, Judith Bush and/or Julie Kerns).  

Door Prize - Raffle Baskets - 50/50 and Bonus Game available for additional purchase!

All proceeds benefit the "Community Affairs Association".


"Senior Citizen Coffee Club"

Saturday, 7/20/2024
9:00am - 11:00am

The Community Affairs Association will hold a Continental Breakfast for borough senior citizens.  Must sign up in advance with borough office.  Deadline 7/12/24.


"FREE School Supplies Fall 2024"

Pick Up - Saturday, August 10, 2024
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

The UBCAA will be distributing FREE School Supplies for current Upland Borough children on Saturday, August 10, 2024 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at MacQueen Hall located at 224 Castle Avenue.

For current Upland Borough Children to be eligible to receive FREE School Supplies, parents/guardians must sign-up their child. School supplies must be picked up on August 10, 2024.

This completed form (click link for fillable form) must be dropped off to the Borough Office NO later than Thursday, August 1, 2024.


"Annual Labor Day Fireworks"

Sunday, 9/1/2024
Dusk (approximately 8:30pm)

Fireworks will be held in "Bristol Lord Field" located at 6th & Main Streets beginning at dusk (approximately 8:30pm) on Sunday, September 1, 2024. Borough Roads surrounding the area will be closed beginning at 7:00pm until the Fireworks are completed. 


"Basket Bonanza Bingo Fundraiser"

Saturday 9/14/2024
7:00pm - 10:00pm
Doors open 6:00 p.m.

The Community Affairs Association will hold a "Basket Bonanza Bingo" on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at MacQueen Hall. 

Tickets are $20 for 10 rounds of bingo and are available at the Borough Offices or contact committee members (Moira Crawford, Judith Bush and/or Julie Kerns).  

Door Prize - Raffle Baskets - 50/50 and Bonus Game available for additional purchase!

All proceeds benefit the "Community Affairs Association".


"Coat Drive Pick up 2024"

Pick Up - Saturday, September 21, 2024
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

The UBCAA will be distributing FREE Winter Coats for current Upland Borough children on Saturday, September 21, 2024 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at MacQueen Hall located at 224 Castle Avenue.

For current Upland Borough Children to be eligible to receive FREE Winter Coats, parents/guardians must sign-up their child. Winter Coat(s) must be picked up on September 21, 2024.

This completed form (click link for fillable form) must be dropped off to the Borough Office NO later than Friday, September 6, 2024.


"Fall Festival & FREE Movie in the Park - in Bristol Lord Field"

Saturday 10/5/2024 
Starts at 10:00 a.m.

To be held in Bristol Lord Field located at 6th & Church Streets.  The UBCAA will be holding a Fall Craft & Flea Market starting at 10:00 a.m.  Tables are available for $25.00.  Free Pumpkin Painting and other fall free activities are available.  We request that you sign up in advance for a pumpkin to get an idea of how many will need to be ordered.  Disposable smocks will be available.  Free Halloween Movie will be shown at 7:00 p.m. Free popcorn while supplies last!  All proceeds benefit the "Community Affairs Association".


"Annual Halloween Parade"

Saturday 10/26/2024
Starts at 4:00 p.m.


"FREE Thanksgiving Dinner for Borough Seniors"

Saturday 11/2/2024
6:00pm - 8:00pm

The "Community Affairs Committee" will be having a FREE Thanksgiving Turkey Dinner for Borough Seniors (over 62 years old) on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at MacQueen Hall starting at 6:00pm. Borough Seniors that wish to attend must register at the Municipal Offices. The Municipal Office is located at 224 Castle Avenue, Upland and is open Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00am and 4:30pm.


"Designer Bag Bingo Fundraiser"

Saturday 11/9/2024
6:00pm - 11:00pm

A fundraiser to be held at MacQueen Hall on Saturday, November 9, 2024.  *Limited Tickets will be available*

$30 for advance ticket and $35 at door. This event will be BYOB (and your own food) which will include 10 rounds of bingo with additional cards available for purchase and a bonus round available for purchase, 50/50, and baskets to be raffled off.

All proceeds benefit the "Community Affairs Association".


Resurrection Life Church - 11th Annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner

Saturday, 11/16/2024
4:00pm - 6:00pm

The members of Resurrection Life invite everyone to come and enjoy a FREE traditional Thanksgiving dinner of turkey, stuffing, gravy, mashed potato, sweet potato, green beans, cranberry sauce and pie. Guests may eat in the dining hall or have their dinner boxed to take home. Transportation and/or delivery are not available. Resurrection Life is located at the corner of Eighth and Church Streets.


"Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony"

Friday 11/29/2024
6:00pm

All borough residents are invited to join us for the "Annual Holiday Tree Lighting" to be held at Bristol Lord Field located at Castle Avenue and Main Street at 6:00pm. Refreshments will be served immediately following the tree lighting ceremony at the Pavilion in Bristol Lord Field.  Santa will also be making an appearance for all borough youth 13 years old and under. In order for Santa to have a gift available, parents/guardians must sign-up their child. Forms will be available in the Municipal Building Office beginning in October 2024. The completed forms must be dropped off to the Municipal Building Office no later than Friday, November 1, 2024.


The Church Street Thrift Shop - Resurrection Life Church

Open the 1st & 2nd Saturday of each month from 10:00am - 2:00pm
(Closed July & August)

The shop's purpose is to provide residents of the local communities with a convenient and caring place to purchase good quality used items at a reasonable cost. These items include clothing for all ages, toys, books, holiday and household items. Proceeds benefit RLC's Community Outreach Programs and Building Fund projects. Donations are accepted during shop hours or by contacting the church at (610) 876-4062. Also visit us on the web: click here.