Not sure what to do this weekend? Bucks County has you covered! From exciting outdoor concerts to adventurous kayak excursions, there are so many ways to get out and enjoy the summer weather!
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, JULY 15
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
Comedy in the Village
Looking for laughs? Peddler's got 'em! Join Peddler's Village as they welcome some hilarious guests for a night of comedy at Cock 'n Bull. For adults 18+ only. Mature humor.
When: July 15
Where: Peddler’s Village
Cost: $25
Friday Night Food Truck Festival
Those warm summer nights just got even better! Grab a blanket and head to the Bolton Mansion for Food Truck Fridays! They’ll have a variety of delicious food trucks each month, a DJ, children’s activities, beer/cocktails, vendors and more!
When: July 15
Where: Historic Bolton Mansion c1687
Cost: Free to attend
Sheryl Crow
Nine-time Grammy-Award recipient Sheryl Crow is an American music icon. Her first nine studio albums have sold 35 million copies worldwide; seven of them charted in the Top 10 and five were certified for multi-Platinum sales.
When: July 15
Where: Parx Casino
Cost: Ticket prices vary
Pop-Up Art Show
Arete Gallery will have a special pop-up art show and sale featuring the works of the late animator, Ron Campbell. The Beatles, along with Scooby Doo, Smurfs, Rugruts, Jetsons, Flintstones, and more are among the artwork on display and all based on the 50-year career of the late Mr. Campbell.
When: July 15
Where: Arete Gallery
Cost: Free to attend
Queensrÿche and Great White
Queensrÿche first burst onto the music scene in 1982 with the release of their self-titled 4 song EP "Queensrÿche". The Great White sound has captivated audiences worldwide with crushing, blues-based guitar riffs and swagger that invokes an emotional high for all audiences.
When: July 15
Where: Univest Performance Center
Cost: Ticket prices vary
Tango’s Welcome Week
Elmo, everyone’s favorite red monster, has adopted a puppy named Tango and she’s coming to Sesame Place! Join the celebration for their newest, furriest friend at Sesame Place during Tango’s Welcome Week!
When: Now through July 17
Where: Sesame Place
Cost: Prices vary
The HillBenders Present: WhoGrass!
Formed in April of 2008, and still touring with the original lineup, The HillBenders took Performing Arts venues, festivals and clubs all over the US by storm in 2015 with their critically-acclaimed "Tommy: A Bluegrass Opry".
When: July 15
Where: Sellersville Theater
Cost: $25
The Commodores
With over 70 million albums sold, The Commodores are pop and Motown legends. You’ll hear hits like “Machine Gun”, “Sail On”, and “Brick House”.
When: July 15
Where: Bristol Township Amphitheater
Cost: Ticket prices vary
Bleeding in Black and White
The Phillips’ Mill Premiere Showcase proudly presents “Bleeding in Black & White,” an original play by Rick Goodwin. Set in 1999, the play deals with AIDS, hemophilia and the healing power of love and family in overcoming grief.
When: July 15-17
Where: Phillips' Mill Community Association
Cost: Ticket prices vary
The R.E.D. Show: Henry Mercer and his Innovations
Join the Arts & Cultural Council of Bucks County as they Reimagine, Explore and Discover Henry Mercer and his innovations with a celebration of visual arts! Artists will paint or sketch en plein air on the grounds of TileWorks, Fonthill and/or Freeman Hall. There will then be a Wet Sale from 4 pm - 5 pm!
When: Now through July 15
Where: Freeman Hall
Cost: Free to attend
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
Keith Haring: A Radiant Legacy
Keith Haring (1958-1990) was arguably the most accomplished and prominent American artist of the 1980s. This exhibit is a private collection of more than 100 works, the show contains unique and notable pieces.
When: Now through July 31
Where: Michener Art Museum
Cost: Ticket prices vary
SATURDAY, JULY 16
Bluegrass and Blueberries
Enjoy live bluegrass & country music and family activities every weekend in July. Savor blueberry food and drink specials at Peddler's restaurants and eateries.
When: Now through July 31
Where: Peddler’s Village
Cost: Free to attend
Art of War 25
Art Of War, Pennsylvania's top regional mixed martial arts show debuts at the Newtown Athletic Club on July 16 with a night of the top fighters in MMA.
When: July 16
Where: Newtown Athletic Club
Cost: Ticket prices vary
Bucks County Blues Festival
This summer, the biggest party in Bucks is BACK! This years line-up features six bands that encompass some of the best contemporary talent on the modern blues scene.
When: July 16
Where: Snipes Farm & Education Center
Cost: Prices vary
Doylestown at Dusk Car Show
Join for the eighth annual Doylestown at Dusk Car Show. This family friendly event will feature over 300 antique, classic and custom automobiles that are competing for prizes.
When: July 16
Where: Downtown Doylestown
Cost: Free to attend
Moonlight Kayak Excursion
You will start at the edge of Silver Lake. And travel into Magnolia Lake. Along the way, you’ll dock for a Campfire and Marshmallow Roast. You’ll then embark on the journey back, letting the moonlight guide the way. Each kayaker will be able to take in the lovely sights of Silver Lake bathed in moonlight.
When: July 16
Where: Silver Lake Nature Center
Cost: Prices vary
Pints & Pedals Bike Tour
Join for an easy, guided bike ride along the D&L Trail from Washington Crossing Park, PA into Yardley Borough and back. Ride duration about 35 minutes each way. Stop for a pint in Yardley as time permits.
When: July 16
Where: D&L Trailhead at Washington Crossing Historic Park
Cost: Prices vary
The Craftery Night Market at the Square
The Craftery Market is a modern and unique market experience with 60+ vendors, featuring carefully curated, artisan handmade items, antique and vintage finds, fresh flowers, original art and more!
When: July 16
Where: The Square
Cost: Free to attend
Summer Market
Join Hortulus Farm for their first annual Summer Market! Experience local artisans and makers on their picturesque property!
When: July 16
Where: Hortulus Farm Garden and Nursery
Cost: $60
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
Music on Main
Music on Main is back for 2022, each Saturday through the summer. 6-8 pm at Buttonwood Plaza along Yardley Main Street. Please bring your chairs, grab a bite to eat in town, and then join for the show.
When: Saturdays through August 27
Where: Yardley Community Centre
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
Summer Music and Food Extravaganza
Join Rose Bank Winery as they celebrate summer with food trucks, live music their delicious wine!
When: Saturdays through August 20
Where: Rose Bank Winery
Cost: Free to attend
SUNDAY, JULY 17
Vines & Wines – Picnic in the Vineyard
Grab a blanket and head to the winery for a casual picnic lunch. Includes a basket full of goodies and a bottle of wine. Find yourself a shady spot and take in the vineyard views while you sip and snack!
When: July 17
Where: Crossing Vineyards and Winery
Cost: $85
Bluegrass at the Tileworks
Josh Daniels & Friends are young, talented, fun and they love playing and singing bluegrass. They write original music and cover the classics.
When: July 17
Where: The Tileworks
Cost: Ticket prices vary
Colin James
Colin James' career has spanned over 30 years, with a track record that includes 20 studio albums, 7 Juno Awards, 27 Maple Blues Awards and multi-platinum record sales. His latest release, Open Road, is a celebration of personal connections.
When: July 17
Where: Sellersville Theater
Cost: $29.50
Little Nicki’s Radio
Little Nikki's Radio will take over the Univest Performance Center stage performing hits from the 70s to today.
When: July 17
Where: Univest Performance Center
Cost: Free to attend
Point Pleasant Bike Tour
Take a relaxing ride along the D&L Trail to Point Pleasant, PA. Enjoy the beautiful views along the canal and the Delaware River. Approximately a 30-minute ride each way. Stop for refreshments as time permits.
When: July 17
Where: Virginia Forrest Recreation Area
Cost: Prices vary
Sunday Concerts at Buttonwood
Grab a bite to eat at one of the local restaurants for a concert picnic, and bring your chair.
When: July 17
Where: Buttonwood Park
Cost: Free to attend
Summer Fun Fest
There’s just nothing else like summer at Sesame Place. It’s a great time to cool off with refreshing (and splashy) water attractions for all ages, from Big Bird’s Rambling River to The Count’s Splash Castle.
When: Now through September 4
Where: Sesame Place
Cost: Ticket prices vary
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
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 a pony ride
