Hey, November, nice to see you! Head over to Peddler’s Village for Apple Weekend, catch a show at Sellersville Theater or hop on a train to view the beautiful fall foliage at the New Hope Railroad!
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, NOVEMBER 3
Ethel Wallace: Modern Rebel
Ethel Wallace: Modern Rebel will revisit the work of a little known, locally beloved artist whose adaptation of batik, a Javanese technique of dyeing cloth, made her work a coveted modernist trend among New York’s elite in the 1910s and ‘20s.
When: Now through March 10
Where: Michener Art Museum
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: November 3
Where: Barn Nature Center
Cost: Prices vary
Roaring 20’s Happy Hour
Chaddsford Winery is channeling the lively spirit of the twenties! This retro celebration features a decedent beverage menu, giveaway, and more.
When: Now through November 24
Where: Chaddsford Winery
Cost: $35
Susan Werner
Over the course of her 25 yearcareer, Susan Werner has earned a reputation as “one of the most innovative songwriters working today”. With formidable chops on guitar and piano, along with a graduate degree in voice performance, her shows are a one-woman master class in musicianship.
When: November 3
Where: Sellersville Theater
Cost: Prices vary
GF Morgan with Hobnail in the Big Room
Join in for a Celtic concert in the Big Room of TileWorks. GF Morgan and Hobnail will delight and entertain the audience with their renditions of classic ballads, original songs, jigs, reels, hornpipes and sea shanties.
When: November 3
Where: The TileWorks of Bucks County
Cost: $30
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4
Apple Weekend
Celebrate Apple season in Bucks County with a weekend of family fun. Activities include gem mining, cornhole, mural painting and much more!
When: November 4-5
Where: Peddler's Village
Cost: Free to attend
Fall Excursion
The Autumn adventure comprises a delightful two-hour journey through the beautiful landscapes of Bucks County, tracing the path of the “New Hope Branch” route.
When: Now through November 5
Where: New Hope Railroad
Cost: Prices vary
Victorian Mourning: Walk Through Viewing Tour
Exhibits of never-before-seen collections from the Grundy Family and 19th-century mourning and funereal objects on loan from private collections will be on display.
When: Now through November 4
Where: Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Museum
Cost: Free to attend
Lahaska Limited
Enjoy a traditional American railroading experience aboard a vintage 1900s train. Departing from the historic 1891 built witch’s hat train station in downtown New Hope, you will experience a round trip through historic Bucks County.
When: Weekends through November 19
Where: New Hope Railroad
Cost: Prices vary
Everyday Rhythms: Music at the Mercer
Everyday Rhythms explores some of these common uses of music and musical instruments – shared across many regions, people and cultures. These instruments were once a part of the acoustic landscape – the soundscape – of everyday life around the globe.
When: Now through December 31
Where: Mercer Museum
Cost: Prices vary
Doylestown Farmers Market
Shop from a variety of local food and craft vendors, ranging from produce, mushrooms, cheese, dog treats, sourdough bread, baked goods, pickles, microgreens, and much more!
When: Saturdays through November 18
Where: Doylestown Borough
Cost: Free to attend
Snipes Farmers Market
Come to the Big Red Barn on Snipes Farm to buy organic produce, plants, and other products. Visit with the animals: chickens, ducks, goats, bunnies and more!
When: Saturdays through November 4
Where: Snipes Farm and Education Center
Cost: Free to attend
Canal-O-Ween
Enjoy the beauty of the autumn season as you stroll along the Delaware Canal, witnessing the creativity of more than 300 individually carved Jack-O-Lanterns.
When: Now through November 4
Where: Yardley, PA
Cost: Free to attend
60’s Costume and Dance Party
We're going back to the 60's for a real good time. Put on your dancing shoes and dress for the occasion as there will be prizes for best costume.
When: November 4
Where: Havana Restaurant & Bar
Cost: $20
Brunch & Learn – Underground Railroad
Join in for an exciting and educational event hosted by the African American Museum of Bucks County. We invite you to enjoy a delicious brunch while learning about the fascinating history of the Underground Railroad in Bucks County.
When: November 4
Where: First Baptist Church-Langhorne
Cost: $20
Erwinna Fall Festival
The Erwinna Fall Festival brings local author Joyce Gilmore’s book, “The Erwinna Witches.” to life. Visitors can run a local landmark obstacle course, puzzle through the Erwin-Stover house scavenger hunt, or try their hand at “The Erwinna Witches” inspired crafts.
When: November 4
Where: Erwin-Stover House and Barn
Cost: Free to attend
Jim Brickman
Jim Brickman’s distinctive piano style and captivating live performances have revolutionized the popularity of instrumental music, making him a driving force behind modern American music.
When: November 4
Where: Sellersville Theater
Cost: $49.50
Open Saturday’s
Stroll the spectacular formal gardens and native woodlands at your leisure, and enjoy sweeping views from the banks of the Delaware River.
When: November 4
Where: Andalusia Historic House, Gardens and Arboretum
Cost: Prices vary
Point Pleasant Bike Tour
Take a relaxing ride and see the beautiful views along the D&L Trail from Upper Black Eddy to Point Pleasant, PA where we can stop to see the white water kayakers on Tinicum Creek.
When: November 4
Where: D&L Trail Tinicum Park Trailhead
Cost: Prices vary
Toasting the Tories: The Doan Gang and Bucks County Taverns
Join us for an exclusive evening of thrilling tales about the Doan Gang and their frequent visits to colonial taverns in Bucks County. This night of storytelling features never-before-seen artifacts, historic tavern signs, and so much more!
When: November 4
Where: Mercer Museum
Cost: Prices vary
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 5
The Count’s Halloween Spooktacular
The park will be transformed into a family-friendly Halloween haven and guests will enjoy trick-or-treating around the park, Halloween-themed shows, participating in our interactive Scarecrow Scavenger Hunt, and unique photo opportunities with everyone’s favorite furry friends dressed up in costume on their Halloween-themed floats!
When: Now through November 5
Where: Sesame Place® Philadelphia
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
nkwiluntàmën
nkwiluntàmën: I long for it; I am lonesome for it (such as the sound of a drum) is an immersive sound walk through the riverfront grounds of Pennsbury Manor by artist Nathan Young. Young takes listeners across the historic site, experiencing sounds of music, voice, and environmental recordings.
When: Now through Spring 2024
Where: Pennsbury Manor
Cost: Free to attend
Never Broken: Visualizing Lenape Histories
Never Broken: Visualizing Lenape Histories considers the power of art to construct and dismantle inaccurate Indigenous histories through a dynamic display of contemporary art by Lenape (also called Delaware) artists.
When: Now through January 14
Where: Michener Art Museum
Cost: Prices vary
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
Crafternoon: Celebrate the Doylestown Hospital Centennial
Create hospital-themed crafts with Mercer Museum educators and celebrate the centennial anniversary of Doylestown Hospital and the vital role played by the VIA in its formation at this family-friendly drop-in session.
When: November 5
Where: Mercer Museum
Cost: Free to attend
Nellie McKay
Nellie McKay is hard to categorize. She’s done Brecht on Broadway, opened for Lou Reed at Carnegie Hall and much more!
When: November 5
Where: Sellersville Theater
Cost: $25
