FROM THE LOCALS BLOG

Another exciting weekend has arrived in Bucks County! Explore the fabulous Peeps display at Peddler’s Village, laugh the night away at Sand Castle Winery’s Comedy Night or try out Sesame Place’s new ride, Big Bird’s Tour Bus. 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…

“Winter is not a season, it’s a celebration.”- Anamika Mishra Now that the holidays are over and the last Auld Lang Syne has been sung, it’s time to snuggle into winter. Having a January birthday, I have always been a “winter girl” and New Hope is the perfect place to be. Whether you are walking along the canal in the stillness that only winter can provide or warming up with a hot chocolate and a…

The sun is shining and it’s no longer dark at 6 p.m., which means spring is here! I can already smell the flowers, fresh cut grass (regardless of my allergies), and taste a glass of ice-cold local beer from none other than Weyerbacher Brewing! Yes, I know, they are based out of Easton, Pennsylvania, but guess what? They recently opened a tap room here in scenic Bucks County - at the Ferry Market…

Looking for a way to honor our country’s veterans and active-military? Bucks County is brimming with parades and commemorative ceremonies that recognize the courage and sacrifice of local veterans…

It’s finally that time of year again. The shad are making their way up the Delaware River to their spawning grounds, the nights are getting longer, and the days are warming up. This can only mean one thing: it’s time to go to New Hope. Again and again and again…

I needed to get a bird’s eye view of landmarks and points of interest in Bucks County. This is possible with technology using unmanned aerial vehicles, a.k.a., drones, but I wanted to show a different view of Bucks County by getting high in the sky while taking video, 360 Virtual Reality panoramas and photos of locations in Bucks County. Since some areas are no-fly zones for drones, the only solution to capture these images was to take them from a helicopter…

Learn more about New Hope and the New Hope & Ivyland Railroad…

Learn more about the New Hope & Ivyland Railroad…

We had planned to spend the afternoon at the Bucks County Children's Museum with our son, Chance, not realizing that the Ivyland railroad was right across the parking lot. My little guy who loves all things trains was thrilled, and we watched as guests shuffled aboard the trains and started off on their countryside tour. I am from Bucks County originally but moved to California, starting a family…

"My favorite time of day in Bucks County is the afternoon. This day, my husband and I had taken an afternoon trip to New Hope, PA. After enjoying a hot cup of coffee together we browsed the unique shops. New Hope is a delightful place to walk since there are so many things to see. These include the Bucks County Playhouse, the New Hope and Ivyland Railroad, the historic buildings converted to…