The Super Bowl is upon us and there are plenty of ways to catch the big game this Sunday, from hanging out with Brian Westbrook to open beer taps at Neshaminy Creek Brewing! Check out some of the best viewing parties happening around the county, plus plenty of other fun events to check out this weekend in Bucks County!
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, February 1
“On Golden Pond” at Bristol Riverside Theatre
“On Golden Pond” is a humorous and heartwarming play about love, reconnection, and family. Watch this American classic at the Bristol Riverside Theatre! Reservations are required.
When: February 1 – 3, check online for showtimes
Where: Bristol Riverside Theatre
Cost: $33 - $50
Frank Hyder: “The Janis Project” at the James A. Michener Art Museum
Marvel at the striking large-scale sculptures by the talented Frank Hyder during the Michener’s latest exhibition, “The Janis Project”.
When: February 1 – 3, 10 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Where: James. A Michener Art Museum
Cost: Free to attend
"Love Letters" at Bucks County Playhouse
Get swept away in this nostalgic and heartfelt show at the Bucks County Playhouse starring Meredith Baxter and Michael Gross from TV’s “Family Ties!”
When: February 1 – 3, check online for showtimes
Where: Bucks County Playhouse
Cost: $40 - $50
Keith Spencer, Brothers on Broadway
Listen to Keith Spencer and his all-star band perform a celebratory tribute to Broadway’s African-American leading men, including artists like Sammy Davis Jr., Ben Vereen, Paul Robeson and many others!
When: February 1, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Zlock Performing Arts Center
Cost: $15 - $20
“Equality - Pride in our History” Exhibit
“Equality - Pride in Our History” exhibit takes visitors on a journey through the decades of gay pride and will showcase a collection of stories, photos, memorabilia contributed by lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and their allies (LGBTQA).
When: February 1 – 3, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Where: Bucks County Visitor Center
Cost: Free to attend
Gino Mozzarella the Godfather of Magic
International magician Gino Mozarella is performing at the Smoke & Mirror Magic Theater this weekend, promising a show filled with comedy and magic!
When: February 1 – 2, 8 – 9:30 p.m.
When: Smoke & Mirrors Magic Theater
Cost: $25 - $35
Narrative Expressions by Herbert Mandel
Visit Cairn University to view the Narrative Expressions art exhibit, which explores abstract illustrations of events found in the Bible.
When: February 1 – 3, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Where: Cairn University
Cost: Free to attend
Songs of Springsteen at Newtown Theatre
Watch four local music acts – Chris Huff, Brad Hinton, Mat Burke and Cheap Date – bring their unique style to classic tunes by Bruce Springsteen.
When: February 1, 8 – 10 p.m.
Where: Newtown Theatre
Cost: $10 online, $15 at the door
“And This is How You Are a Citizen…” at Hicks Art Center
The Hicks Art Center at the Bucks County Community College is hosting the “And This is How You Are a Citizen…” exhibit, A reflection on gendered citizenship, familial identities, and belonging featuring Catherine Pancake, Michelle Angela Ortiz and Imani Roach.
When: February 1 – 3, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Where: Bucks County Community College, Hicks Art Center Gallery
Cost: Free to attend
Saturday, February 2
Manufacturing Victory: The Arsenal of Democracy Debut
Be among the first to follow the industrial journey that took the United States from a nation perilously unprepared for war to a global superpower that led the Allies to victory in World War II in Manufacturing Victory: The Arsenal of Democracy at the Mercer Museum.
When: February 2 – 3
Where: Mercer Museum
Cost: Included with museum admission
Slaying at the Speakeasy
Enjoy an evening of mystery and delicious cuisine! Join the Fisher’s Tudor House for a murder mystery dinner in the roaring 20’s!
When: February 2, 7 p.m.
Where: Fisher’s Tudor House
Cost: $56.99
Tower Tours at Fonthill Castle
Take a special, behind-the-scenes tour of Henry Mercer’s home from basement to tower and learn more about Mercer’s creative ideas through stories and illustrated prints.
When: February 2, 10:15 a.m.
Where: Fonthill Castle
Cost: $15
Family Magic Show at Smoke & Mirrors Magic Theater
Geared to audiences of all ages, enjoy an afternoon family magic show featuring a number of talented entertainers from the Smoke & Mirrors Magic Theater.
When: February 2, 2 – 3:15 p.m.
Where: Smoke & Mirrors Magic Theater
Cost: $15 - $20
Soul Cruisers at the Pour House
The sensational Soul Cruisers are bringing their 11-man vocal harmony group to the New Hope Winery to perform big band hits! Reservations are required.
When: February 2, 8 – 10 p.m.
Where: New Hope Winery
Cost: $25
Out of Hibernation at the Peace Valley Nature Center
Venture into the cold trails around the Peace Valley Nature Center to seek signs of emerging animals from hibernation with wildlife experts!
When: February 2, 2 – 3 p.m.
Where: Peace Valley Nature Center
Cost: Free to attend
Jim Florentine Comedy Show
Stand-up comedian and TV star, Jim Florentine, will be performing his hilarious set at the Newtown Theatre! Reservations are required.
When: February 2, 9 – 11 p.m.
Where: Newtown Theatre
Cost: $20
Art Reception & Tea Tasting
The Tubby Olive Doylestown will be holding an art reception for the latest featured artist of their ongoing “Meet the Artist” program. Meet the artist, James Crispo, and enjoy tasty refreshments!
When: February 2, 2 – 4 p.m.
Where: The Tubby Olive Doylestown
Cost: Free to attend
The Golden Girls Murder Mystery
Your favorite ladies from the ‘80s are throwing a party, and you’re invited! Sophia, Blanche, Rose, and Dorothy have worked long and hard to throw the perfect celebration, but will they still be celebrating when they discover a deadly flaw in their party guest, Arthur? Enjoy dinner as you put your detective skills to the test!
When: February 2, 7 p.m.
Where: Peddler’s Pub
Cost: $69.99
6th Youth Art Exhibition
The Phillips’ Mill Community Association is hosting the 6th Youth Art Exhibition, featuring the art work of talented students from 20 local schools!
When: February 2 – 3, 1 – 5 p.m.
Where: Phillips’ Mill Community Association
Cost: Free to attend
Sunday, February 3
Big Game Watch Party with Brian Westbrook at Parx Casino
Watch the big game with special guest Brian Westbrook while enjoying food and drink specials at the all-new Beer Garden in Parx Casino! See every detail on their massive TV screens and place your bets ahead of time at Sportsbook.
When: February 3, 6 p.m.
Where: Parx Casino
Cost: Free to attend
Super Bowl Watch Party at Free Will Brewing
Catch the game on Free Will’s 100” projection screen with plenty of delicious craft beer to go around. Step up your experience with a VIP ticket, which gets you a delicious entrée, souvenir beer mug, three drinks on the house and VIP seating!
When: February 3, 6 p.m.
Where: Free Will Brewing
Cost: Free to attend, $25 for VIP ticket
NCBC Big Game LIII Party
Come watch the final game of the season while enjoying tasty brews and barbecue! Enjoy open beer taps, a BBQ buffet and an HD projection of the game. For folks who don’t plan to drink much or at all, there are food only tickets available at a discount!
When: February 3, 6 p.m.
Where: Neshaminy Creek Brewing
Cost: Free to attend, $50 beer and food ticket, $20 food ticket
Super Bowl Pre-Game Party at Crossing Vineyards and Winery
Get pumped for the Super Bowl at McAvoy’s Winer Bar at Crossing Vineyard! Drink craft beers, sip award-winning wines and watch the pre-game festivities to gear up for the big game.
When: February 3, 12 – 6 p.m.
Where: Crossing Vineyards and Winery
Cost: Free to attend
Unplugged Sundays at the Michener: We Shall Not Be Moved
From the mournful call of the Negro spiritual to the cry of protest and purpose that signifies the African-American experience from the mid-1950s to late 1960s, We Shall Not Be Moved is an hour-long concert presentation focusing on the music that captured the essence of the Civil Rights Movement. Reservations are required.
When: February 3, 1 – 3 p.m.
Where: James A. Michener Art Museum
Cost: Free to attend
ValenWine Tasting & Painting Party
Visit the Rose Bank Winery for a painting and wine tasting, which includes a wineglass, instruction and plenty of wine tastings with delicious appetizer pairings! Reservations are required.
When: February 3, 1 – 4 p.m.
Where: Rose Bank Winery
Cost: $46
Wine & Chocolate Parings at Chaddsford Winery
Celebrate the month of love with a sit-down wine-and-chocolate tour of Chaddsford Winery! Explore this self-guided tasting with your someone special as you sip and savor over 5 artisan chocolates carefully paired with our award-winning wines.
When: February 3, 12 – 4 p.m.
Where: Chaddsford Winery
Cost: $25 in advance, $30 walk-in
