Enjoy your weekend with a craft beer at Spring Brewfest in Washington Crossing Historic Park, get Kentucky Derby ready at Parx Casino, or celebrate Cinco De Mayo at Rose Bank Winery.
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 3
First Fridays on the Delaware
Spend your Friday night in the quaint and historic town of Bristol Borough with beautiful riverfront views! This award-winning street festival includes live music, delicious food, and amusements anywhere from hula hooping to face painting.
When: May 3, 5 – 8 p.m.
Where: Historic Bristol Borough
Cost: Free to attend
Visit Bucks County Restaurant Week
Sample yummy food and drinks at restaurants all over Bucks County! Take the opportunity to give back to the community by dining at one of the many restaurants that donates to the United Way's Bucks Knocks Out Hunger or make your own donation.
When: May 3 - 4
Where: Select Bucks County Restaurants
Cost: $25 - $35
The Covered Bridges of Bucks County Documentary Screening
Bucks County is known for our many iconic covered bridges, perfect for biking, walking, and more. In this new documentary, the history and beauty of our covered bridges will be brought to light! Sit back, relax, and enjoy the show.
When: May 3, 12 – 1 p.m.
Where: Delaware Valley University
Cost: Free to attend
Beatles for Sale: Lennon and McCartney Revisited
Take a Magical Mystery tour back to the 1960s and explore the high energy, youthful vitality of the Beatles. Watch four Beatles look-alikes perform their heart out to “Paperback Writer,” “Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds,” “Twist and Shout” and more. Reservations are required.
When: May 3, 2 – 8 p.m.
Where: Bucks County Playhouse
Cost: $35 – $60
Doylestown Music Fest
Support a grassroots event that promotes bands and musicians local to Bucks County! Walk the streets filled with music in addition to performances hosted by restaurants, shops, cafes, churches, and museums.
When: May 3 – 5
Where: Doylestown, PA
Cost: Free to attend
First Fridays: Jazz Night
Listen to smooth jazz and sip on Naked Brewing Company drinks every first Friday this spring. This weekend features, The Munchy Machine, a locally sourced food truck with a passion for serving healthy and fresh ingredients.
When: May 3, 7:30 – 11 p.m.
Where: Naked Brewing Company
Cost: Free to attend
Live Jazz and Dinner
Kick-off your weekend with the second weekend Live Jazz and Dinner, a night filled with smooth jazz and delicious food. Musical duo, Malcolm and Clark, will provide a one-of-a-kind experience every Friday night this summer. Reservations are recommended.
When: May 3, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Where: Sorella
Cost: Free to attend
Live Music by Joe Triglia
Sip on a glass of wine and listen to live music by Joe Triglia! With a love for music since the age of five, Triglia loves to listen to all genres of music including country, western, show tunes, R&B, pop, rock n’ roll, and more.
When: May 3, 6 – 9 p.m.
Where: Bishop Estate Vineyard and Winery
Cost: Free to attend
Tusk: The Ultimate Fleetwood Tribute
Get ready to be stunned by the number one Fleetwood Mac tribute band in the world! Tusk has been touring for over 25 years and performs all of Fleetwood Mac’s greatest hits all while keeping an authentic sound.
When: May 3, 8 – 10 p.m.
Where: New Hope Winery
Cost: $39
The Summer UnWINEd Concert
You know it’s almost summer when Shady Brook Farms 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: May 3, 5:30 – 10 p.m.
Where: Shady Brook Farm
Cost: $7.50
Saturday, May 4
Spring Brewfest
Join the 9th annual Washington Crossing Spring Brewfest in the wooded riverside section of the Historic Park. Sample over 130 beers from more than 60 regional and national breweries, listen to live music, and check out the many food vendors! Reservations are required.
When: May 4, 12:30 – 4:30 p.m.
Where: Washington Crossing Historic Park
Cost: $40
This is Croydon Fest 2
Bring your friends and family for live entertainment and Neshaminy Creek Brewing Company brews! Featuring musical artists Big D and the Kids Table, Westbound Train, Backyard Superheroes, and more. All ages are welcome, those under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Reservations are required.
When: May 4, 2 – 10 p.m.
Where: Neshaminy Creek Brewing Company
Cost: $30
Bucks County Solar Tour
Join the Bucks County Audubon Society and Penn Environment for an afternoon of inspiration. Tour homes and businesses of Bucks County that have made the switch to solar! Chat with homeowners, solar experts, and others about their solar experiences.
When: May 4, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Where: Honey Hollow Environmental Education Center
Cost: $10 – $15
Cupcakes with Mom
Show mom your love with two of her favorite things, dessert and wine! Munch on four gourmet mini cupcakes from The Lucky Cupcake Company paired alongside your favorite Chaddsford Winery wine. Reservations are required.
When: May 4 – 5, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Where: Chaddsford Winery
Cost: $20
Garden Party at Andalusia
Raise a glass in support of Andalusia during their annual Garden Party fundraiser. Stroll the grounds during evening hours while enjoying cocktails among the colorful blooming garden. All proceeds fund The Andalusia Foundation’s efforts to preserve the historic gardens and buildings.
When: May 4, 5:30 – 8 p.m.
Where: Andalusia
Cost: $165
Kentucky Derby
Celebrate the 145th Kentucky at Parx Casino in Bucks County! Watch and wager on horses and from 12 – 5 p.m., take the kids outside to the picnic grove for family fun. Dress to impress and enter the Kentucky Derby Hat Contest for a prize.
When: May 4, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Where: Parx Casino & Racing
Cost: Free to attend
Kentucky Derby “Run for the Rosés"
Get out your fancy hats and join Crossing Vineyards and Winery for Derby Day! Enjoy drink specials, watch pre-race coverage and extended hours to see who takes the crown.
When: May 4, Open until 9 p.m.
Where: Crossing Vineyards and Winery
Cost: Free to attend
Pedal and Pub
Pedal around scenic Doylestown and learn about its history, including ties to a 1745 inn and tavern established by William Doyle. After your ride, enjoy a tasting of locally brewed craft beers. Reservations are required.
When: May 4, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Where: Bucks County Civil War Museum
Cost: $45
Sunday, May 5
Cinco De Wino
Spend your Cinco De Mayo with a wine tasting and vase painting! Bring mom and make it the perfect early Mother’s Day gift. Cost includes a glass vase, supplies, and multiple wine tastings with appetizer pairings. Reservations are required.
When: May 5, 1 – 4 p.m.
Where: Rose Bank Winery
Cost: $48
Yoga and Mimosas
Relax and find your inner calm with a 45-minute yoga session overlooking the vineyard, followed by a continental breakfast plate and mimosas. Top off the relaxation with a wine tasting by one of Crossing’s knowledgeable presenters. Reservations are required.
When: May 5, 9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Where: Crossing Vineyards and Winery
Cost: $75
41st Annual Bristol Antique Auto Show
If you’re a fan of antique cars, this festival is for you! Walk the historic streets filled with over 150 antique vehicles and vote on your favorites. Bring the whole family and see the beautiful views of the Delaware river afterwards.
When: May 5, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Where: Historic Bristol Borough
Cost: Free to attend
