There is still plenty of summer fun to be had in Bucks County! Head to Fonthill Castle to sip through their Beer Fest, wander through Hellerick Farm’s Sunflower Festival or attend an exciting throwback show at Bristol Riverside Theatre!
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, AUGUST 26
Sunflower Festival
Come to beautiful Bucks County and enjoy Hellerick Farm's 2022 Sunflower Experience. Walk or take a hayride to our Sunflower fields that have been planted for you to photograph, explore and appreciate.
When: Now through September 1
Where: Hellerick’s Farm
Cost: Prices vary
70s Flashback
From The Rolling Stones & David Bowie to Fleetwood Mac & Earth, Wind, & Fire, 70’s Flashback invites you to step back in time, as they bring to life the soundtrack of a generation.
When: August 26
Where: Bristol Township Amphitheater
Cost: $35
Jo Koy & Friends
Jo Koy’s infectious, explosive energy onstage, insightful jokes, and family‐inspired humor cross all boundaries. Jo Koy pulls inspiration from his family and specifically his son.
When: August 26
Where: Parx Casino
Cost: Prices vary
The Hooters
Come and rock out with the Philadelphia rock band legends, The Hooters when they take the stage at the Univest Performance Center as part of the Sounds of Summer Concert Series!
When: August 26
Where: Univest Performance Center
Cost: Prices vary
Dames at Sea
In the tradition of 42nd Street, Dames at Sea is a tap-happy stage musical that will lift your spirits! Ruby steps off a bus from Utah and into her first Broadway show, but hours before the opening night curtain is to rise, the cast learns their theater is being demolished. So Ruby and the cast, with the help of some adoring sailors, come up with an ingenious plan to ensure that the show goes on!
When: Now through September 11
Where: Bucks County Playhouse
Cost: Prices vary
The Summer unWINED Concert Series
Enjoy an evening down on the farm with great live music, tasty food, locally brewed craft beer, Rose Bank Winery wines, specialty cocktails, and tons of activities for the kiddos.
When: Fridays through September 2
Where: Shady Brook Farm
Cost: Ticket prices vary
Bucks County Beach Days: Sand Sculptures in the Village
Peddler’s Village will showcase six 12-foot-tall sculptures and two smaller ones created by four world-renowned master sand sculptors. The spectacular sculptures will pay homage to Bucks County’s rich history, landmarks, and scenery.
When: Now through August 31
Where: Peddler’s Village
Cost: Free to attend
2022 Summer Wine & Music Series
Head to Crossing Vineyards every Friday this summer to enjoy the beautiful weather and a glass of wine (or two) along with exciting live music!
When: Fridays through September 16
Where: Crossing Vineyards and Winery
Cost: Ticket prices vary
SATURDAY, AUGUST 27
2022 Fonthill Castle Beer Fest
Join Fonthill Castle for their annual summer Beer Fest fundraising event on the beautiful grounds in Doylestown, PA. Enjoy local craft beers, music, light fare, and a commemorative beer-tasting glass in a one-of-a-kind setting.
When: August 27
Where: Fonthill Castle
Cost: Prices vary
Revolutionary War Reenactment
Join the annual reenactment of the August, 1777 Neshaminy Encampment where the First Crossing Volunteer Regiment and other reenactors will engage in skirmishes and representations of colonial life.
When: August 27
Where: Moland House
Cost: Prices vary
Bonnerville Band
Recently ranking #6 on the Reverbnation, NYC Indie Band Charts, Bonnerville is a NYC based band playing easy listening rock pop tunes.
When: August 27
Where: The Tavern at New Hope Winery
Cost: $25
Fried Green Tomatoes Artisan’s Showcase
Come out to meet and shop their more than 25 Boutique and other artisans. Meanwhile, their 15 farmhouse rooms will be filled and Fried Green Tomatoes for everyone!
When: August 27
Where: The Craft Boutique at Moyer Farmhouse
Cost: Free to attend
Mary Fahl
Mary Fahl is an expressive, emotional singer/songwriter who first achieved fame as lead singer and co-founder of the mid-1990s chamber-pop group October Project. Mary Fahl makes music that feels timeless, esoteric and ecumenical.
When: August 27
Where: Sellersville Theater
Cost: $25
The Roaring Funnies
It’s the Roaring 20s and Prohibition is in full swing. Armed with Tommy guns and cheesy puns, two bumbling gangs are duking it out for control over the bootleg business. If you’re on the lookout for some illegal hooch, shady characters, and wise-cracking dames, knock three times, and tell ‘em “Sharky” sent ya!
When: August 27
Where: Cock ‘n Bull
Cost: $33
Paranormal Cirque
Dare to let yourself get wicked for one night under our Big TOP and live on the edge with Paranormal Cirque show! You will fall into a parallel world and end up surrounded by monstrous creatures with hidden talents that will amaze you with the circus arts.
When: August 27
Where: Oxford Valley Mall
Cost: Prices vary
Founders & Fellows
Located in Foundation House (c.1925) in the historic English Village at Phillips Mill, the birthplace of Pennsylvania Impressionism and the New Hope School, Founders & Fellows will present a pictorial overview of the original New Hope Artist Colony and the artistic legacy of its Founders William Lathrop, Edward Redfield, and Daniel Garber.
When: Now through October 30
Where: New Hope Colony Foundation for the Arts
Cost: Prices vary
Snipes Farmers Market
Come to the Big Red Barn on Snipes Farm to buy organic produce, plants, and other products. Visit the animals: chickens, ducks, goats, bunnies and more!
When: Saturdays through October 29
Where: Snipes Farm and Education Center
Cost: Free to attend
Outdoor Antique Market
Join The Pickers Junction at the Sellersville Outdoor Antique Market. Multiple vendors will showcase antiques, collectables, crafts and more.
When: Saturdays through October 29
Where: The Pickers Junction
Cost: Free to attend
SUNDAY, AUGUST 28
Peach Month
On August weekends, enjoy live music while you shop and enjoy peach-themed foods and beverages! Fresh peaches, peach pies, and peach products will be available on Saturdays and Sundays.
When: Weekends through August 28
Where: Peddler’s Village
Cost: Free to attend
2022 NBA Antique & Classic Car Show
This year’s annual Newtown Business Association Newtown Antique & Classic Auto Show is back on State Street! This great summer event will feature cars in all makes and models from 1900 to 1997.
When: August 28
Where: S. State Street
Cost: Prices vary
Dan Tyminski Band
Dan Tyminski has been playing with Alison Krauss and Union Station for decades. They have won more awards than you can count. He was also the voice of George Clooney in the blockbuster movie ‘Oh Brother Where Art Thou’.
When: August 28
Where: Moravian Pottery & Tile Works Park
Cost: $40
Eric Steckel
Road-tested and seasoned from 22 years on stage, Eric Steckel is a blues veteran at only 31 years of age. Eric has launched a successful solo career releasing 11 albums, developing signature guitars, pickups, & amps and touring in 30 countries.
When: August 28
Where: Sellersville Theater
Cost: $25
Yoga & Beer
Enjoy a one hour yoga class followed by drinks in the taproom. A beginner and advanced friendly class. Bring your own yoga mat.
When: August 28
Where: Neshaminy Creek Brewing Co.
Cost: $30
Free Concert at Lions Park
Bristol Lions Club and Penn Community Bank present the band Skinny Mamie along the waterfront!
When: August 28
Where: Bristol Waterfront Park
Cost: Free to attend
Moss Mill Market
Join Moss Mill Brewing as they host local artisans and vendors every 4th Sunday of the month from 1-5pm! There will be live music and food/drinks are available for purchase.
When: August 28
Where: Moss Mill Brewing Co.
Cost: Free to attend
Nockamixon Cliffs Bike Tour
Join FunVentures Tours for an easy, guided ride along the trail in historic Upper Black Eddy. You will bike past 300-foot red shale cliffs once known as the Palisades of the Delaware to a local farmers market, and stop for refreshments at a local inn as time permits.
When: August 28
Where: D&L Trail Ringing Rocks Trailhead
Cost: Prices vary
Ukranian Folk Festival & Summer Concert
Enjoy an outdoor summer stage concert and show, a public social dance, homemade Ukrainian foods and baked goods, BBQ pit, standard picnic fare, vendors grove, arts and crafts display and bazaar, Live Reenactments from Ukrainian history and Ukrainian hospitality.
When: August 28
Where: Ukrainian American Sport Center
Cost: Prices vary
Relax and find your inner calm with a 45-minute yoga session overlooking the vineyard, followed by a continental breakfast plate & mimosa. Top off the experience with a wine tasting led by one of Crossing’s knowledgeable presenters.
When: August 28
Where: Crossing Vineyards and Winery
Cost: $50
Bristol Borough Food & Farm Market
A brand-new outdoor Food & Farm Market featuring local food businesses. Head to Mill Street Crossing each Sunday to peruse fresh goods!
When: Sundays through October 9
Where: Mill Street Crossing
Cost: Free to attend
Summer Concert Series
The Bristol Borough Lions Club is sponsoring free concerts this summer. Come out to the waterfront to listen to some great music while enjoying the summer weather!
When: Sundays through September 11
Where: Bristol Historic District
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