This weekend is all about mom! #ExploreinBucksCo and treat mom to an array of brunches, wine tastings, live shows and much more!

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, MAY 12

Sellersville Theater

Roomful of Blues

Even though Roomful of Blues’ lineup has changed over the years, the band has always been one of the tightest, most joyful blues ensembles in the world. Currently an eight-piece unit led by guitarist Chris Vachon, the band has never sounded fresher or stronger

When: May 12

Where: Sellersville Theater

Cost: $29.50

Exhibition- Alan Goldstein Elemental

Using the language of abstraction, Alan Goldstein (b. 1938) explores nature, the human figure, and mortality in his large-scale paintings, drawings, and sculpture.

When: Now through September 24

Where: Michener Art Museum

Cost: Prices vary

Murder Mystery Dinner Theater: Houdini Whodunit

In this murder mystery worthy of the master himself, the great illusionist Houdini returns from the grave to help a young magician unravel clues and teach him how to escape from any trap.

When: May 12

Where: Peddler's Village

Cost: $74.95

Tracy Morgan

Tracy Morgan is one of the most well-respected comedians and actors in his field. Known for starring on seven seasons of NBC's Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning 30 Rock.

When: May 12

Where: Parx Casino®

Cost: Prices vary

SATURDAY, MAY 13

New Hope PrideFest 2019

2023 New Hope Pride Flag Unfurling

This year in celebration of NHC’s 20th Anniversary, will kick off Pride by unfurling 150 3×5 Progress Flags on the New Hope-Lambertville Bridge.

When: May 13

Where: Lambertville/New Hope Bridge

Cost: Free to attend

Elmo’s Springtacular

Elmo’s Springtacular at Sesame Place is filled with furry fun and exciting events! Join in on the fun with an exciting line up of meet & greets, music, magic, pirate adventures, and fireworks.

When: Now through June 15

Where: Sesame Place® Philadelphia

Cost: Prices vary

Mimosas with Mom

We're honoring mom and mimosa lovers with bubbly pours and seasonal specials. This intimate 60-minute experience takes place in the Wine Studio and provides access to some of their latest wine releases.

When: May 6

Where: Chaddsford Winery

Cost: $35

Cupcake Decorating Contest & Display

On display from May 3-20, this icing-laced display will include professional and amateur culinary creations in four categories: Traditional, Baker’s Choice, Student, and Kids.

When: Now through May 20

Where: Peddler's Village

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

Mother’s Day Mimosa Brunch

Treat Mom to something special this year, and join us for our Mother’s Day Mimosa Brunch. While embarking on a tour of the quaint woodlands of Bucks County, guests will share “breakfast charcuterie” – a delectable smattering of fruits, breads, and goodies sure to satisfy your brunchtime cravings.

When: May 13-14

Where: New Hope Railroad

Cost: Prices vary

Mother’s Day at Hortulus

Celebrate Mom at Hortulus! Treat her to an array of beautiful plants, flowers, curated gifts, artisan coffees, treats, children’s activities, and more!

When: May 13-14

Where: Hortulus Farm Garden and Nursery

Cost: Free to attend

Pride Craft at Art in the Park

Get an early start on Pride month and join Perkasie Pride and Chimayo Gallery for a free Pride-themed event at Art in the Park. The event will take place at Bucks County Community College's Perkasie Campus.

When: May 13

Where: Bucks County Community College Perkasie

Cost: Free to attend

Strawberry Month

Stop by on weekends in May for live entertainment and family activities. Savor strawberry-themed food and drink specials all month long at Peddler's restaurants and eateries.

When: Through May 28

Where: Peddler's Village

Cost: Free to attend

Victorian Lifestyles Tour

Step back in time with a Victorian Lifestyles Tour at James-Lorah Memorial Home. Explore the fashion, food, music, games, and medicine of the Gilded Age in a 175-year-old mansion.

When: May 13

Where: James-Lorah Memorial Home

Cost: $12

Wheat & Sheep Day

During this event, attendees will see sheep being shorn of their winter wool coats and then follow the process of washing and carding the wool and spinning it into yarn. Tours will also be given of the restored Thompson-Neeley Grist Mill.

When: May 13

Where: Washington Crossing Historic Park

Cost: Free to attend

Wine Dinner with Mom

Treat you mom to a coursed wine dinner with Wycombe Vineyards. Enjoy three delicious courses paired with their Bucks County made wine!

When: May 13

Where: Wycombe Vineyards

Cost: $110

Word of Mouth: Busted

Word of Mouth: Busted is a Moth-Style storytelling show featuring six true, personal, and amazing stories told by some of the best storytellers in the business.

When: May 13

Where: Bucks County Playhouse

Cost: $35

Yardley 2nd Saturday

Experience vibrant and authentic downtown Yardley every Second Saturday from 8 AM-Midnight.  You’ll find specials, events, and activities in various locations!

When: May 13

Where: Downtown Yardley

Cost: Free to attend

Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea

Embark on a whimsical experience from a time gone by aboard our classic 20th century rail equipment. While traveling through the woods of Bucks County, guests will partake in a pot of tea from our carefully curated loose leaf tea selection.

When: May 13

Where: New Hope Railroad

Cost: Prices vary

SUNDAY, MAY 14

Sand Castle Winery

Mother’s Day Brunch

Head to Sand Castle to celebrate mom with a delicious brunch featuring vegetarian frittata, turkey bacon, fruit salad and more!

When: May 14

Where: Sand Castle Winery

Cost: $95

Mother’s Day Brunch

Celebrate all the mothers in your life in a special way! Join The Bar and Restaurant at 1720 for a scrumptious Mother's Day Brunch Buffet!

When: May 14

Where: The Bar and Restaurant at 1720

Cost: $37.74

Mother’s Day Brunch at The Kitten

Come join us at The Kitten for a delicious brunch. Choose from an array of options including Belgium Waffles, Veggie Scrambles, Strawberry Fritters and more!

When: May 14

Where: Bitchin' Kitten Brewery

Cost: Prices vary

Mother’s Day Brunch

Celebrate the mothers in your life in a special way! Enjoy a delicious brunch at the Radisson Hotel Philadelphia Northeast with all of your favorites like buttermilk pancakes, prime rib, breakfast pastries and more!

When: May 14

Where: Radisson Hotel Philadelphia Northeast

Cost: Prices vary

Mother’s Day Celebration

Celebrate Mom with a fun-filled visit to Sesame Place and a special Mother’s Day Dine with Elmo & Friends! Enjoy a delicious buffet meal with your favorite furry friends where all moms will receive a FREE flower.

When: May 13-14

Where: Sesame Place® Philadelphia

Cost: Prices vary

Mother’s Day Wine and Cupcake Pairing

Sip some wine and pair with cupcakes created at Pink Skirt Desserts in Doylestown. These are special cupcakes, made to pair with Bishop's wines!

When: May 14

Where: Bishop Estate Vineyard and Winery

Cost: $44

Toast to Moms! Mother’s Day Brunch

Treat your mom to the day she deserves with a relaxing brunch at Crossing Vineyards. You’ll be seated under our gorgeous Vistas tent, enjoying panoramic views of the vineyard while you sip on award-winning wine and enjoy a delectable buffet feast.

When: May 14

Where: Crossing Vineyards and Winery

Cost: $70

Mother’s Day Brunch at River House

The only greater heroism than motherhood is treating mom to an extra special brunch to celebrate her for all that she is and all that she does!

When: May 14

Where: River House at Odette's

Cost: 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: May 13-14

Where: New Hope Railroad

Cost: Prices vary

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: Every Sunday

Where: Pennsbury Manor

Cost: Free to attend

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