We're in that summer state of mind in Bucks County! Grab your sunglasses, turn that vacation mode on and check out what's happening this weekend around the county with our guide below!
Stay up-to-date on what’s coming up next week with our Upcoming Events Calendar.
FRIDAY, JULY 18
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
Purple Xperience
Xperience is the world’s premier tribute to PRINCE. As seen touring globally for over a decade, starring in a Las Vegas residency, headlining Red Rocks Amphitheater, fronting the world’s finest symphonies, and featured on albums with Prince, Marshall has dominated the world stage as the most authentic Prince tribute artist. Performing all of your favorite hits with unmatched musicianship–played live!
When: Through July 20
Where: Bristol Riverside Theatre
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
Arrival from Sweden- The Music of ABBA
Come see Arrival from Sweden - The Music of ABBA perform all the greatest hits of ABBA live on stage, it's gonna be a blast!
When: July 18
Where: Univest Performance Center
Cost: Prices vary
2025 Summer Wine & Music Series
The Summer Wine & Music Series is back! Featuring 9 concerts and 2 shows, these Friday performances are rain or shine. Bring your own lawn chair, and sip on some wine, beer, or Crossing Crushies!
When: July 18
Where: Crossing Vineyards & Winery
Cost: $25
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
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
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
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
SATURDAY, JULY 19
Summer Bash Party Weekend
It’s Party time! Bring out your Hawaiian shirts, and leis for Bishop Estate's Summer Bash Party! They will have fun, food trucks, live music, slushies, themed drinks and sangria all weekend! Make sure to wear your Hawaiian themed outfits!
When: July 18 - 20
Where: Bishop Estate Vineyard & Winery
Cost: Free to attend
Dublin Town Center Summer Block Party
Come out for the Annual Dublin Town Center Summer Block Party! This family fun outdoor event will include Food Trucks, Face Painter, Balloon Twister, Live Music, Country Line Dancing, Kids Inflatables, Live Petting Zoo and more, and a surprise appearance by Mickey and Minnie Mouse!
When: July 19
Where: Dublin Town Center
Cost: Free to attend
The Kingston Trio
The Kingston Trio, an iconic folk and pop group, emerged from San Francisco’s North Beach club scene in 1957 and quickly became one of the most influential bands of their time. With their distinctive sound and rich American folk tradition, they dominated the late '50s and early '60s, shaping the musical landscape for a generation. Today, they continue to captivate audiences as they bring their timeless songs to life.
When: July 19
Where: Sellersville Theater
Cost: Prices vary
Doylestown at Dusk Car Show
Come out to the Doylestown Dusk Car Show, featuring over 500 hundred cars of all makes, models, sizes and condition. Held in the heart of downtown Doylestown, PA, the show offers a unique experience for car owners and admirers alike. Enjoy music, entertainment, local restaurants and much more - and it's all free to the public.
When: July 19
Where: Downtown Doylestown
Cost: Free to attend
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
Music Off Main
Experience Yardley welcomes you every Saturday evening (and Sunday afternoon) between Memorial Day and Labor Day for an unforgettable musical journey right in the heart of Yardley Borough. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Buttonwood Park, our free live outdoor music concerts offer a diverse array of performances that cater to all tastes and ages. On the evening of Saturday, July 19 they’ll be joined by Hailey Brinnel.
When: Reoccurring through July 27
Where: Buttonwood Park
Cost: Free to attend
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
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 20
Grooves & Brews Vinyl Market
Come out Sunday, July 20th for a crate-diggin’, beer-sippin’, beat-bumpin’ kind of day at the Grooves & Brews Vinyl Market! They’re talking 35,000+ records - from punk to funk, hip hop to soul, rock to reggae, jazz, metal, and everything in between. Whether you’re after $1 bin bangers or rare holy grails, they’ve got it all - PLUS CDs, cassettes, and more analog treasures to flip through.
When: July 20
Where: Neshaminy Creek Brewing Company
Cost: Free to attend
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
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
40 Art: Live Art Show & Pickup Party
Every July, 100's of artists ranging from beginner to well established submit their artwork to Phoenix Art Supplies & Framing's 40 ART event. During the in-person part of the event, all unsold artwork will be on display and available for purchase. Pick up and share the artwork you've purchased with others while enjoying conversation and refreshments!
When: July 20
Where: Phoenix Art Supplies & Framing
Cost: Free to attend
Grown-Up Book Fair & Swap
Bibliotravels and Farley's Bookshop are teaming up with Triumph Brewing in New Hope to bring you a book lover's dream event...a grown-up book fair and swap! Bring a gently used book or books to swap, sip on a beverage and shop new books, gifts, and merch from Farley's!
When: July 20
Where: Triumph Brewing Company
Cost: $5
Newtown Antique and Classic Car Show
Calling all Cool Cars for the 2025 NBA Newtown 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 be held on Sunday, July 20th from 10am to 3pm (Rain Date July 27th) on historic State Street in Newtown Borough. This festive event has been attended in the past by thousands of spectators, so you don’t want to miss it.
When: July 20
Where: Newtown Borough
Cost: Free to attend
The Slambovian Circus of Dreams
Explore the depths of Americana one trippy tune at a time with New York’s Slambovian Circus of Dreams. Voted Chronogram Magazine’s “Best Band of 2022” for their rootsy rockin’ psychedelia, the Slambovians’ deep connection with audiences and exciting live shows are legendary. Dylan, Bowie, Incredible String Band, Syd Barrett and The Waterboys may flavor the musical mix, but the Slambovians’ musicianship and songwriting stand on its own.
When: July 20
Where: Sellersville Theater
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
