Read below to find out about all of the exciting events that are taking place this weekend! Taste specially crafted beer, go see live entertainment such as “Crime of Thrones” and “Dial ‘M’ for Murder,” explore the gorgeous gardens at Churchville Nature Center, and browse all of the lovely artwork located in beautiful, 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, June 7
Beer Tasting: Henniker Brews
Come on in and explore your palette with a beer tasting crafted by Henniker Brews. Made with only sublime ingredients, these handcrafted beers will be sure to satisfy your taste buds!
When: June 7, 5 p.m.
Where: The Washington House Hotel & Restaurant
Cost: Prices Vary
Annual Garden Party
Gather around the gardens for the Annual Garden Party Fundraising Event, sponsored by PARX Casino! During this picturesque evening you will be surrounded by beautiful, bloomed flowers right under the stars. Stop by to celebrate with food, wine and music!
When: June 7, 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Churchville Nature Center
Cost: $35 per person; $60 per couple
Murder Mystery Dinner Theater: Crime of Thrones
Make reservations to enjoy a delicious three-course meal with a side of live entertainment. Inspired by the famous television series, “Game of Thrones,” “Crime of Thrones” will keep you captivated with the story of this magnificent murder mystery!
When: June 7, 8 - 11 p.m.
Where: Cock’n Bull Restaurant, Peddler’s Village
Cost: $64.95 per person (includes dinner, show, tax & service charge)
Summer Concert Series
Enjoy live entertainment by local musicians and sip on some locally made Rose Bank Winery wines and Pennsylvania crafted beers! All wine and beer are available for purchase by the flight; 6 select wines (glass or bottle) and 4 select beer samples. And while you are enjoying a drink or two, make sure to eat some good food! The Deli & Kitchen will feature food specials every night and The Market will have an abundance of snacks such as: crackers, cheese, chips, and many other goodies to appease your hunger. And don’t forget dessert! The DelVal creamery is open to satisfy that sweet tooth of yours!
When: June 7, 6 - 9 p.m.
Where: The Market at DelVal
Cost: Adults/Child $4; Children 24 months and under free
First Fridays on the Delaware
Check out Bristol Borough’s award-winning street festival, First Fridays on the Delaware, kicking off summer 2019 this Friday, June 7! This family-friendly festival has something in store for everyone. Make sure to come with your family and friends and enjoy all this event has to offer, such as arts and crafts, live music, family-friendly amusements like balloon sculptures and hula hooping and more!
When: June 7, 5 - 8 p.m.
Where: Historic Bristol Borough, Mill and Radcliffe Streets
Cost: Free
Pennsylvania MUFON Mutual UFO Network 12th Annual Philadelphia UFO Conference
Reserve your spot for the 12th Annual Philadelphia UFO Conference! This two-day conference is comprised of discussions based on Ufology. Buy your ticket now and enjoy speakers, vendors, food and even a cocktail hour!
When: June 7, 5- 8:30 p.m. and June 8, 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Where: Sheraton Bucks County Hotel
Cost: Prices Vary
Summer UnWINEd Concert
You know it’s almost summer when Shady Brook Farm begins their Summer UnWINEd Concert Series! Come for a night of fun with live music, locally brewed craft beer, Rose Bank Winery wine, signature cocktails, and great food. Children are welcome, with fun activities provided.
When: June 7, 5:30 – 10 p.m.
Where: Shady Brook Farm
Cost: $7.50
Saturday, June 8
Bucks County Recorder of Deeds Book Tour
Come to the Bucks County Visitor Center for a Book Tour put together by The Bucks County Recorder of Deeds office. Read and learn about the 36 deed books which make up a very important component in the history of Bucks County. These preserved books dating back to 1684 will be kept protected for another 500 years, thanks to the Recorder of Deeds, Robin Robinson!
When: May 12 - June 15, 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Where: Bucks County Visitor Center
Cost: Free
Art in the Village
Stop by and browse the breathtaking artwork in Peddler’s Village. You won’t be able to miss the eight large inflatable pieces on display which represent bright and colorful heads! This unique artwork is a part of The Janis Project, created by famous artist Frank Hyder.
When: June 1 - 23, 10:00 a.m.- 6:00 p.m.
Where: Peddler’s Village
Cost: Free
The Bucks County Art Hotel Exhibition – Albert Van Nesse Greene
Take a look at The Bucks County Art Hotel’s second collection of art at the Centre Bridge Inn located in New Hope! Come see a collection of paintings by Albert Van Nesse Greene (1887 – 1971), known to be a phenomenal Impressionist painter in Pennsylvania. The Bucks County Art Exhibition will be open to the community during hotel and restaurant hours. After browsing the artwork make sure to have dinner, listen to live music and even a drink to have a relaxing Friday evening!
When: April 4 - July 31, 12 - 9 p.m.
Where: Centre Bridge Inn
Cost: Free
Pennsylvania MUFON Mutual UFO Network 12th Annual Philadelphia UFO Conference
Reserve your spot for the 12th Annual Philadelphia UFO Conference! This two-day conference is comprised of discussions based on Ufology. Buy your ticket now and enjoy speakers, vendors, food and even a cocktail hour!
When: June 7, 5- 8:30 p.m. and June 8, 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Where: Sheraton Bucks County Hotel
Cost: Prices Vary
Dial “M” For Murder
Want to see a play that will keep you on the edge of your seat? If you answered ‘yes’ then Dial “M” For Murder is for you! The main character Tony believes he plotted the perfect crime and won’t stop to assure that his plan succeeds. This play is influenced by Hitchcock’s classic film will keep you wondering what will happen next!
When: May 17 - June 15
Where: Bucks County Playhouse
Cost: Prices Vary
Sunday, June 9
Dial “M” For Murder
Want to see a play that will keep you on the edge of your seat? If you answered ‘yes’ then Dial “M” For Murder is for you!The main character Tony believes he plotted the perfect crime and won’t stop to assure that his plan succeeds. This play is influenced by Hitchcock’s classic film will keep you wondering what will happen next!
When: May 17 - June 15
Where: Bucks County Playhouse
Cost: Prices Vary
The Bucks County Art Hotel Exhibition – Albert Van Nesse Greene
Take a look at The Bucks County Art Hotel’s second collection of art at the Centre Bridge Inn located in New Hope! Come see a collection of paintings by Albert Van Nesse Greene (1887 – 1971), known to be a phenomenal Impressionist painter in Pennsylvania. The Bucks County Art Exhibition will be open to the community during hotel and restaurant hours. After browsing the artwork make sure to have dinner, listen to live music and even a drink to have a relaxing Friday evening!
When: April 4 - July 31, 12 - 9 p.m.
Where: Centre Bridge Inn
Cost: Free
Art in the Village
Stop by and browse the breathtaking artwork in Peddler’s Village. You won’t be able to miss the eight large inflatable pieces on display which represent bright and colorful heads! This unique artwork is a part of The Janis Project, created by famous artist Frank Hyder.
When: June 1 - 23, 10:00 a.m.- 6:00 p.m.
Where: Peddler’s Village
Cost: Free
Making Astronauts: Bucks County to the Moon
Just in time for the 50th anniversary of the historic Apollo 11 moon landing, the Mercer Museum will be showcasing a major summer exhibit, Making Astronauts: Bucks County to the Moon. This original exhibit, created in collaboration with the Johnsville Centrifuge and Science Museum, highlights the extraordinary role of the Warminster-based Naval Air Development Center (NADC) Johnsville in America’s early space program. From Mercury to Apollo, the NADC helped train the astronauts who ultimately achieved putting a man on the moon by the end of the 1960s.
When: May 31 - September 8
Where: Mercer Museum
Cost: Included with General Admission Ticket ($8-$15)
From Here to There
Join us for a new traveling exhibit, From Here to There, a hands-on, family experience that explores the science of how things move from place to place. From Here to There is color-coded and divided into three main categories: transportation by land, sea and air. Twelve different educational interactive stations provide an engaging opportunity for guests to learn about gravity, friction and the laws of motion and physics. Guests can ride a hovercraft to experience how air pressure works, turn up the heat to launch a hot air balloon, send colorful balls through rushing channels of air to get from one station to the next and much more.
When: May 31 - September 8
Where: Mercer Museum
Cost: Included with General Admission Ticket ($8-$15)
