It's a Fourth of July weekend in Bucks County! Let's pop some fireworks and check out what's happening this weekend around the county!
Check out our guide here for more 4th of July events. Stay up-to-date on what’s coming up next week with our Upcoming Events Calendar.
FRIDAY, JULY 4
July 4th Fest at Sesame Place
Celebrate America’s birthday with everyone’s favorite furry friends. Visit Elmo dressed in his red, white, and blue attire for a patriotic photo! On July 4th, be sure to stick around for an impressive display of fireworks!
When: July 4 - 6
Where: Sesame Place® Philadelphia
Cost: Prices vary
4th of July Celebration at Styer’s
Fireworks, food, beer, and fun at Styer's! Come out this 4th of July for an afternoon and evening of fun at the farm. Food, beer, music, games for the kids and of course fireworks! Tickets get you into the party where there will be music, games, prizes, and fireworks at 9. Food will be available to purchase as well as beer available to purchase from Aristaeus Brewing.
When: July 4
Where: Styer Orchard
Cost: Prices vary
Fonthill Castle 4th of July
Come out on the grounds of Fonthill Castle and enjoy an afternoon of fun, food, games, crafts, entertainment and live music. The highlights of the day include a decorated children’s bike parade, wheelbarrow and sack races, live musicians, food trucks, antique bicycles, and other fun activities make this a day to remember!
When: July 4
Where: Fonthill Castle
Cost: Prices vary
Red, White & Blueberries BBQ Bash
Come out for the Peddler's Village classic barbecue picnic featuring tasty food and drinks, live music, and blueberry vibes! On Friday, July 4, they’ll be serving up all-American grilled favorites and featuring music and family fun. Enjoy festive and upbeat music, including patriotic favorites, and try to win a prize competing in old fashioned games.
When: July 4
Where: Peddler’s Village
Cost: Free to attend
Tri-Municipal 4th of July Parade
Celebrate the 2025 Annual Tri-Municipal 4th of July Parade! The parade begins at Town Center (Route 202) and ends at North Branch Park. All are welcome. Bring your own chairs and enjoy their hometown parade!
When: July 4
Where: Town Center (Route 202)
Cost: Free to attend
Southampton Days Country Fair
Come out for the annual Southampton Days Country Fair! The events of the week are planned for your enjoyment, and they invite you to the free concerts in the Lion’s Grove Bandstand & Midway Stage, as well as the free children’s entertainment on the Midway Stage. The big event is SOUTHAMPTON DAY which will be celebrated this year on Thursday, July 4th, starting with the Sam Costantini Annual 4th of July Parade beginning at 9:30am followed by festivities in the park beginning at 6:000pm and concluding with the Annual Fireworks display.
When: Through July 5
Where: Tamanend Park
Cost: on July 4th- $3; Other days- Free to attend
July 4th Celebration at Bishop Estate
Let the festivities begin! Celebrate your July 4th with Bishop Estate Vineyard and Winery enjoying some live music, delicious food, friends, wine and fun! Grab a bite to eat from the Meat Wagon BBQ Food Truck, a patriotic wine slushie with their new blue raspberry flavor or their Red, White & Blue Sangria, and take a seat on their patio to listen to some live music.
When: July 4
Where: Bishop Estate Vineyard & Winery
Cost: Free to attend
Living History Day
Celebrate Independence Day by bringing the whole family back in time—to July 4, 1776! At Washington Crossing Historic Park, you can watch living historians demonstrate their crafts and see a military encampment from noon to 4 PM. A highlight of the day will be readings of the Declaration of Independence at 12:30 PM, 1:30 PM, 2:30 PM and 3:30 PM.
When: July 4
Where: Washington Crossing Historic Park
Cost: Prices vary
The Summer unWINEd Concert Series
Kick back and relax at Shady Brook Farm’s Summer unWINEd Concert Series—your favorite Friday night tradition is back and better than ever! Bring your friends, family, and settle in for an evening of great tunes, good vibes, and all your favorite local brews, Rose Bank Winery wines, and spirited drinks from The Silo. Savor delicious eats from their food vendors, and let the kids run & play in the playground and other attractions (included with admission)!
When: Every Friday through August 29
Where: Shady Brook Farm
Cost: Prices vary
Live, Local Music Every Weekend
Join The Pour House at The New Hope Winery every Friday night for live music and delicious drinks!
When: Reoccurring weekly on Friday
Where: The Pour House at New Hope Winery
Cost: Free to attend
SATURDAY, JULY 5
The Summer unWINEd Concert Series with Fireworks
Kick back and relax at Shady Brook Farm’s Summer unWINEd Concert Series—your favorite Friday night tradition is back and better than ever! Enjoy live music + bonus show with FIREWORKS. Bring your friends, family, and settle in for an evening of great tunes, good vibes, and all your favorite local brews, Rose Bank Winery wines, and spirited drinks from The Silo. Savor delicious eats from their food vendors, and let the kids run & play in the playground and other attractions (included with admission)!
When: July 5
Where: Shady Brook Farm
Cost: Prices vary
Fonthill Castle Meander Day
Don't miss this rare chance to explore Fonthill Castle’s legendary interior along a special tour route at your own pace during their highly popular Meander Days! Their knowledgeable guides answer questions along the route and make this a memorable experience for the whole family.
When: July 5
Where: Fonthill Castle
Cost: Prices vary
Sesame Summer Splash Party
There’s nothing like summer at Sesame Place Philadelphia! It’s a great time to have fun and cool off with splashy water attractions for all ages, like The Count’s Splash Castle, Big Bird’s Rampling River, and more! Plus, have even more fun in the sun by enjoying their family-friendly rides like Oscar’s Wacky Taxi Roller Coaster, Elmo’s Flyin’ Fish, The Sunny Day Carousel, and the 123 Playground! Plus, check out their special events, including their 45th Birthday Celebration, lined up all season long.
When: Reoccurring through September 1
Where: Sesame Place® Philadelphia
Cost: Prices vary
Colonial Field Day
Round up your family or friends for a spirited colonial competition at Colonial Field Day on Saturday, July 5 10:00-11:30 from 1:00-2:30. Try your hand at playing some popular games from the 18th century, including cup and ball, Jacob’s Ladder, hoop and stick, and more! The winning family will receive a family membership to the Friends of Washington Crossing Park. Participants will also receive a hands-on craft kit, including the opportunity to make your own toy or game.
When: July 5
Where: Washington Crossing Historic Park
Cost: Free
Yesterday’s Dreams Are Real: Collecting Black Art & The Legacy of Lewis Tanner Moore
The Michener Art Museum invites you to celebrate the legacy of Lewis Tanner Moore (1953-2024), who championed the work of Black artists throughout his life, challenging institutions like the Michener Art Museum to prioritize diversity in their collecting and exhibition practices. Featuring work by different artists, this exhibition honors Moore’s impact on the museum and highlights artists who helped shaped the Delaware Valley’s creative community.
When: Reoccurring through July 27
Where: Michener Art Museum
Cost: Prices vary
Sesame Summer Nights
School is out, summer is in, and this season, Sesame Place Philadelphia will offer even more furry fun with extended evening hours during Sesame Place Summer Nights. During Sesame Place Summer Nights, the park will be open later, allowing guests to spend more time spinning, soaring, whirling, and twirling on their favorite attractions!
When: Reoccurring through August 30
Where: Sesame Place® Philadelphia
Cost: Prices vary
The Doan Gang: Outlaws of the Revolution
Discover the untold stories of these outlaws at the Mercer Museum’s immersive exhibition, and journey through a world of espionage, legendary robberies, and mythical lost treasure in the heart of Revolutionary Bucks County.
When: Now through 2026
Where: Mercer Museum
Cost: Prices vary
Judith Schaechter: Super/Natural
Come out and explore the Judith Schaechter: Super/Natural Glass Dome on view in the Michener's Beans Gallery. This will be the first public exhibition of glass artist Judith Schaechter’s newest, monumental work: an immersive stained glass dome, also titled Super/Natural, that explores the idea of biophilia, the human tendency to connect with nature. Step inside and immerse yourself in the beauty of Judith Schaechter’s breathtaking stained-glass masterpiece.
When: Now through September 14
Where: Michener Art Museum
Cost: Prices vary
SUNDAY, JULY 6
Safari in Sand
This summer, adventure awaits at Peddler’s Village during Safari in Sand, a FREE Village-wide display of majestic sand sculptures featuring iconic scenes straight from the Serengeti. Gather ’round the watering hole with a hippopotamus, spot a lion in the grasslands, and keep your eyes peeled for a surprise around the next corner!
When: Reoccurring daily through August 29
Where: Peddler’s Village
Cost: Free to attend
Rebels and Redcoats Classic Car Show
Rebels & Redcoats Classic Car Show is held annually on Independence Day weekend at Washington Crossing Historic Park in Pennsylvania. Check out cars from different model years.
When: July 6
Where: Washington Crossing Historic Park
Cost: Free to attend
Leader of the Pack
Before there was Beautiful, there was Leader of the Pack. Come out to the Bucks County Playhouse and bop along to the songs you love in this Broadway musical celebrating the life and times of Ellie Greenwich, whose doo-wop sounds skyrocketed to the top of the ‘60s charts.
When: Reoccurring through July 20
Where: Bucks County Playhouse
Cost: Prices vary
Party on the Patio
Soak up the laid-back vibes and enjoy live acoustic music on the Patio at the Farm Market every weekend (weather permitting)! Sip on local craft beer, a glass of Rose Bank Winery wine, or a refreshing handcrafted cocktail from the Stone’s Throw Pub. Hungry? Grab a delicious bite from their Farm Market kitchen or treat yourself to a hand-dipped cone from Uncle Dave’s Homemade Ice Cream.
When: Every Saturday & Sunday through August 30
Where: Shady Brook Farm
Cost: Free to attend
Live Music at The Vineyard
Stop by and relax with a “Crossing Cocktail,” a frost craft beer, or wine by the glass or bottle while enjoying live performances from local artists! A perfect way to get “un-wined” after a busy work week.
When: Reoccurring every Saturday and Sunday
Where: Crossing Vineyards and Winery
Cost: Free to attend
Tasting Ticket
Join the Bucks County Wine Trail for a memorable getaway sipping wine and hard cider at all eight of their member locations as part of Tasting Ticket. Tasting Ticket is your VIP pass to enjoy one no-cost wine or hard cider tasting at all eight of their locations. Tickets can be redeemed during regular winery/cidery hours.
When: Reoccurring daily through August 15
Where: Bucks County Wine Trail
Cost: $49
Pearls & Petals
Pearl S. Buck International is pleased to announce a new special exhibition, Pearl and Petals, this summer. Pearl and Petals will feature a wide range of floral displays by local designers and florists throughout the rooms of our historic house museum and inspired by the life and legacy of Nobel and Pulitzer Prize-winning writer, humanitarian, and activist Pearl S. Buck.
When: Reoccurring daily through August 31
Where: Pearl S. Buck House
Cost: Prices vary
