The weather is warming up and spring events are in full swing! From exciting wine tastings to hilarious comedy shows and Easter events, there is something for everyone 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, MARCH 31
Kricket Comedy Show
Join Sand Castle Winery for some good belly laughs! This show features acts from comics: Dena Blizzard, Steve Bickel, and Eddie Gallagher.
When: March 31
Where: Sand Castle Winery
Cost: Prices vary
Cabaret
Willkommen to the Kit Kat Club, a hot and sleazy nightclub in 1929 Berlin. When American writer Cliff Bradshaw arrives looking for inspiration, he falls for its star performer, Sally Bowles. However, their decadent lifestyle is soon threatened by the Nazis’ impending rise to power.
When: Now through April 16
Where: Bristol Riverside Theatre
Cost: Prices vary
Girl Scout Cookie Tasting
Head to Bishop Estate and pair wine with Girl Scout Cookies all March long! Sip on delicious Bishop Estate wine while you sample the scout cookies you know and love!
When: Now through March 31
Where: Bishop Estate Vineyard and Winery
Cost: Prices vary
Brian McKnight
As an artist who needs no introduction, Brian McKnight has gained international and domestic recognition, earning himself a spot in contemporary music history.
When: March 31
Where: Parx Casino®
Cost: Prices vary
Live Jazz at the Boiler Room
Head over to the Boiler Room to enjoy a night of live music brought to you by Larry Taminini Jazz Trio.
When: March 31
Where: The Boiler Room by Crossing Vineyards
Cost: Free to attend
Spyro Gyra
Spyro Gyra is an unlikely story of a group with humble beginnings in Buffalo, NY who has continued to reach an international audience over forty years, resulting in sales of over 10 million albums and having played over five thousand shows on five continents.
When: March 31
Where: Sellersville Theater
Cost: $39.50
SATURDAY, APRIL 1
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: April 1
Where: Andalusia Historic House, Gardens and Arboretum
Cost: Prices vary
Easter Bunny Express
Celebrate Easter with friends and family aboard the Easter Bunny Express! Settle back and relax in one of their turn of the century passenger coaches during an hour-long excursion through the hills and valleys of Bucks County.
When: Now through April 9
Where: New Hope & Ivyland Railroad
Cost: Prices vary
Air Supply
Graham Russell & Russell Hitchcock met on May 12, 1975, the first day of rehearsals for "Jesus Christ Superstar" in Sydney, Australia; they became instant friends with their common love for The Beatles and, of course, singing.
When: April 1
Where: Parx Casino®
Cost: Prices vary
Annual Easter Egg Hunt
With the arrival of our featured guest, the Easter Bunny, the egg hunts kick off! Children race to retrieve eggs filled with candy, stickers, toys, coupons, and much more!
When: April 1
Where: 600 W. Mill Street., Quakertown, PA 18951
Cost: Free to attend
Carter Calvert in “Natural Woman: A Carole King Celebration”
Don’t miss the star of BCP’s “Always … Patsy Cline” in her return to the Playhouse! Carter Calvert captures Carole King's musical stylings pitch-perfectly in mega hits including "I Feel the Earth Move," "Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow," "You've Got A Friend" and "Natural Woman."
When: April 1
Where: Bucks County Playhouse
Cost: $52
Community Kids’ Easter Egg Hunt
Come find eggs filled with candy, stickers, and toys! After your egg hunt, stay and peruse the gift shop or take a tour of the Pearl S. Buck House National Historic Landmark Museum!
When: April 1
Where: Pearl S. Buck House & Historic Site
Cost: Free to attend
EXTC
XTC is one of the UK’s most revered and influential bands. While XTC are no more, their legacy has passed to EXTC − the band of legendary XTC drummer, Terry Chambers.
When: April 1
Where: Sellersville Theater
Cost: $29.50
Easter Eggstravaganza
Take a wagon ride to the Hunting Grounds for an Easter Egg Scramble where kids will find six candy-filled eggs. Hop back on the wagon to return to the Festival Field for prizes and loads of activities, tasty food and drinks.
When: Weekends through April 8
Where: Shady Brook Farm
Cost: Prices vary
Shop Hop
Join the Perkasie Town Improvement Association Saturday April 1st for the second annual Perkasie Shop Hop event! Grab an Easter basket and collect treats from participating Perkasie borough businesses.
When: April 1
Where: Perkasie, PA
Cost: Free to attend
The Giants of Villainy – The Doan Gang
This presentation will explore the aftermath of the Doan Gang's biggest robbery including court proceedings, executions, and exile. It also covers details of the Halsey cabin shootout in 1783.
When: April 1
Where: Neshaminy-Warwick Presbyterian Church
Cost: Prices vary
Stories Behind Peace Valley
Stories Behind Peace Valley offers a glimpse into the history, businesses, mining operations, lake project and the lives and activities of those who lived and worked there before the man-made lake was created.
When: April 1
Where: The Doylestown Bookshop
Cost: Free to attend
Mid-Century to Manga: The Modern Japanese Print in America
The exhibition highlights the contributions of James Michener in the United States’ national appreciation and consumption of Japanese prints and print-media in the post-war period and celebrates the continued local interest in, and contributions to, contemporary Japanese and Japanese-American print-making and illustration.
When: Now through July 30
Where: Michener Art Museum
Cost: Prices vary
Wine and Cheese Tasting Event
Chaddsford Winery's latest tasting experience combines the craft of cheesemaking and winemaking for a bright punch of flavor on the palate. Let your taste buds take the lead as they explore rich textures and complex aromatics found in this classic pairing.
When: Weekends varying until April 30
Where: Chaddsford Winery
Cost: $35
SUNDAY, APRIL 2
PEEPS® in the Village
The colorful display includes over 90 creations of wall art, dioramas, and sculpture, featuring the popular Pennsylvania-made bunnies and chicks!
When: Now through April 23
Where: Peddler's Village
Cost: Free to attend
Elmo’s Eggstravaganza
Don’t miss Elmo’s Eggstravaganza – Sesame's exciting Easter Celebration! Guests can enjoy a hoppin’ good time with rides, shows, surprise mini parades and special Easter fun with everyone’s favorite furry friends.
When: Now through April 10
Where: Sesame Place® Philadelphia
Cost: Ticket prices vary
Grapevine Express
Wine & Cheese will be served as you travel along the same railroad line passengers did when it was built in 1891 connecting New Hope with Philadelphia. Your journey will take you through the beautiful hills and valleys of Bucks County, along once vital waterways and streams and across numerous trestle bridges.
When: April 1-2
Where: New Hope Railroad
Cost: Prices vary
Breakfast with the Bunny
Spring into FUN at our annual Breakfast with the Bunny. Get excited for endless excitement from a breakfast buffet to meet & greet with the Easter Bunny. We've got something for everyone to be hoppy about!
When: Weekends through April 8
Where: Shady Brook Farm
Cost: Prices vary
Drag Brunch – Ladies of the 80s
The 80's Are Back on Sunday April 2nd for the return of the finest Queens in New Hope. Featuring the talents of: Phoebe Manntrappe, Estee Lauderdale, Miss Pumpkin, Sh’tinya Panties, Morgan Kennedy, Ginger Alley. Performing some of your favorite songs of the 80’s.
When: April 2
Where: New Hope Inn and Suites
Cost: Prices vary
Hortulus Grand Re-Opening and Spring Market
Head to Hortulus Farm Garden and Nursery for an immersive Spring-time experience filled with color, flowers and plants galore, nestled comfortably inside the beautiful, heated greenhouse.
When: April 2
Where: Hortulus Farm Garden and Nursery
Cost: Free to attend
Three Stooges Film Fest
Slapstick fans can “nyuk-nyuk-nyuk” it up with Larry, Moe and Curly during the Newtown Theatre’s 6th annual Three Stooges Film Fest.
When: April 2
Where: Newtown Theatre
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
Healing Through the Arts
The program showcases works, creative classes, and healthcare discussions.
When: Now through April 30
Where: Arete Gallery
Cost: Free to attend
