The holidays may be over but cheer is still here in Bucks County! Spend the weekend driving through the dazzling light displays at Shady Brook Farm, admire the beautifully decorated trees at the Pearl S Buck House or catch an exciting show at Parx Casino!
Check out our guide below for details on this weekend’s must-see events around the County. Stay up-to-date on what’s coming up next week with our Upcoming Events Calendar.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 6
Pearl S. Buck House Festival of Trees
Each year during the Annual Festival of Trees, the rooms of Pearl S. Buck’s iconic Bucks County stone farmhouse come alive with the glow of holiday decorations. The event showcases beautiful trees and vignettes designed by Bucks County’s best artists, decorators, and local community groups to convey the spirit of Pearl S. Buck’s legacy.
When: Now through January 8
Where: Pearl S. Buck House & Historic Site
Cost: Prices vary
ABBAFAB
Having played to sold-out crowds across the U.S. and abroad, ABBAFAB is a stunning tribute to the music of ABBA featuring the sensational talents of some of TAD's most talented and loved artists and musicians!
When: January 6
Where: Parx Casino®
Cost: Prices vary
Engage and Explore- Biomes: Tropical Rainforest
This is an inquiry-based approach to advanced biological concepts. Open to ages 5-12, we will have themed games, crafts, and hands-on learning with the nature center animals.
When: January 6
Where: Barn Nature Center
Cost: Prices vary
Stereo League with the Tisburys
Philadelphia band Stereo League has always been about discovering new genres and working with artists who can bring unique sensibilities to their music.
When: January 6
Where: Sellersville Theater
Cost: $19.50
Live Local Music
Join The tavern at the New Hope Winery every Friday night for live music and delicious drinks!
When: January 6
Where: The Tavern at New Hope Winery
Cost: Free to attend
Beer Tastings: Free Will Brewing
Join the Washington House for a night of tasty brews as they offer a selection from Free Will Brewing! Free Will is bound to have a flavor to tempt your taste buds.
When: January 6
Where: Washington House Hotel & Restaurant
Cost: Prices vary
Tap Takeover
Join Bishop Estate Vineyard and Winery each Friday night where a different brewery will take over the taps!
When: January 6
Where: Bishop Estate Vineyard and Winery
Cost: Free to attend
SATURDAY, JANUARY 7
Fire & Frost Fun
Enjoy live fire artistry and ice carving demonstrations, fire pits, outdoor food and drinks, and a Village-wide display of over 30 ice sculptures (including an Ice Throne made perfect for selfies).
When: January 6-7
Where: Peddler's Village
Cost: Free to attend
Traversing the 10 Crucial Days
On the Traversing the 10 Crucial Days bus tour, historical interpreters will share the story of George Washington’s daring Delaware River crossing on December 25, 1776 and his subsequent victories at Trenton, Princeton and areas in between.
When: January 7
Where: Washington Crossing Historic Park
Cost: $150
Live Music at the Vineyard
Enjoy performances from local artists. Check the website for complete details: performances and schedule subject to changes.
When: Now through March 25
Where: Crossing Vineyards and Winery
Cost: Free to attend
Winter Market
The Doylestown Winter Market is returning for its 2nd annual season! Peruse the many vendors for the freshest products!
When: January 7
Where: 444 N Main St, Doylestown, PA 18901
Cost: Free to attend
Outdoor Ice-Skating Rink
You can expect a winter wonderland filled with fun for the whole family including affordable skate rentals, free on-site parking, festive music, and much more!
When: Now through February 26
Where: Neshaminy Mall
Cost: Prices vary
SUNDAY, JANUARY 8
Shady Brook Farms Holiday Light Show
Razzle dazzle at Shady Brook Farm's spectacular Holiday Light Show featuring more than three million lights illuminating acres of farmland. Encounter whimsical displays and familiar characters as you drive through in the comfort of your own car or enjoy the show on an open-air wagon ride.
When: Now through January 28
Where: Shady Brook Farms
Cost: Prices vary
Gingerbread Contest & Display
The Gingerbread Competition and Display is a feast for the eyes with more than 75 creative and whimsical entries crafted by the public in different categories!
When: Now through January 8
Where: Peddler’s Village
Cost: Free to attend
Walk This Way
Focused on the women who designed, manufactured, sold, and collected footwear, Walk This Way explores how shoes have transcended their utilitarian purpose to become representations of culture—coveted as objects of desire, designed with artistic consideration, and expressing complicated meanings of femininity, power, and aspiration.
When: Now through January 15
Where: Michener Art Museum
Cost: Prices vary
New Hope History Walking Tours
Take this expertly guided walking tour to see the places and hear the tales that make New Hope such a fascinating place. The tour is approximately one mile long and lasts about one hour.
When: Every Sunday, 2:00PM to 3:00PM
Where: Start at The Parry Mansion
Cost: $10 per person
Pony Rides
Join the Rainbow Ridge Farm Therapeutic Equestrian Center for fun filled pony rides every Sunday from 12 PM – 2 PM. Spend the day with their adorable ponies and even go feed their petting zoo animals!
When: Every Sunday
Where: Rainbow Ridge Farm Therapeutic Equestrian Center
Cost: $10
