Things To Do In Bucks County This Weekend: August 6-8

Doylestown PA

04 August, 2021

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BUCKS COUNTY, PA — Looking for something to do this weekend? Here's a roundup of events happening in the area throughout Bucks County. Yardley Sunflower Festival Location: Shady Brook Farm, 931 Stony Hill Rd.Time: Sunday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Shady Brook Farm invites you to pick your own stunning sunflowers. Take a stroll through their beautiful fields for the perfect photo-ops, and enjoy fun including wagon rides, the BEARS playground, barnyard animals, the animated chicken show, an SBF 500 pedal go-cart, and gem mining (with an extra fee). Admission is $12/person, and free for children 23 months and under. Sunflowers are NOT included in admission. Prices are as follows: $3/stem, five for $10, 12 for $15. Find tickets at the link. Evening Bike TourLocation: D&L Trail Parking LotTime: Saturday at 6 p.m. Reserve tickets at the link for this evening bike tour. With bike and helmet included, tickets are $45; tickets are $25 if you bring your own bike and helmet. Warminster Summer Classic Car ShowLocation: Vereinigung Erzgebirge Soccer, 130 Davisville Rd.Time: Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. This car show at the sports club will last for six hours, with a Sunday rain date. New Hope Murder Mystery Walking Tours: Murder in the Jazz Age Location: Peddler's Village, Street Rd. & Route 263Time: Friday at 7 p.m. and 8 p.m.; Sunday at 3 p.m., 4 p.m., and 5 p.m. If you yearn to step back in time to when guys and dolls danced the night away in hidden speakeasies, then join a walking tour with a murderous twist! Enter a world of gangsters, flappers and fellas, jazz bands and gin joints. Stroll the byways and shadowy corners of Peddlers Village, led by your guide – who just happens to be the victim of a 100-year-old murder! You will be tasked with inspecting the crime scene, gathering the clues, and questioning the suspects you meet along the way. And perhaps, just perhaps, you can stay one step ahead of a wily murderer, avoid a similar fate, and have a chance to solve a – MURDER IN THE JAZZ AGE! Note: This is an interactive murder mystery walking tour with comedic twists and turns. Find tickets and more info at the link. Guided Naturalist WalkLocation: Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve, 1635 River Road Time: Saturday and Sunday, 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Naturalist Guided Wildflower Walks let visitors experience the preserve in a whole new way. Register in advance for the walks at the Twinleaf Book & Gift Shop, and find more info at the link. Walks are free for members and the cost is $5 per person for non-members over 18. Murder Mystery Outdoor Theatre: Murder at the MoulinLocation: Peddler's Village, Street Rd. & Route 263Time: Saturday, 7:30 p.m. - 9 p.m. Under the new open-air event tent, enjoy a production presented by Without A Cue Productions! Step back in time to 19th-century France as Parisian characters, including mimes, painters, can-can dancers, and the conniving owners of Moulin Bleu put on a show to remember. This event is geared towards adults ages 18+. Dine before the show at Peddler's Village restaurants (reservations strongly recommended), or order take-out to enjoy during the event. A cash bar will be available to purchase seasonal beverages. Tickets are for a table seating of up to two guests. Please arrive 30 minutes prior for check-in. Find tickets at the link. New Hope Automobile Show Cars and Coffee at Peddler's Village Location: Peddler's Village, Street Rd. & Route 263Time: Sunday, 8 a.m.-11 a.m. Peddler's Village in Lahaska, PA is hosting a pre-Automobile Show Cars and Coffee event. This event is free and open to all makes, models and years of cars, light trucks and motorcycles. See the link for more details. Peach Month KickoffLocation: Peddler's Village, Street Rd. & Route 263 Time: Saturday, 10 a.m. - Sunday, 6 p.m. To kick off August, Peddler's Village is hosting a peach and shopping lover's paradise with plenty of peachy treats, sizzling shopping deals and family fun all weekend long. See the full schedule of events and shopping hours at the link. Newtown Annual Road RallyLocation: Council Rock High School North, 62 Swamp Rd.Time: Saturday, 9 a.m. Hosted by Hands Holding Hearts, proceeds from this event go to providing grief programs and counseling for children & families in Bucks County. Each ticket includes a tee shirt, clues to follow throughout Bucks County, and even coffee for the drive! Get your tickets today. Levittown Sesame Place Summer Fireworks ShowLocation: Sesame Place, 100 Sesame Rd., Langhorne Time: Saturday and Sunday, 8:30 p.m. For the first time ever, Sesame Place will be lighting up the sky with dazzling fireworks every Saturday and Sunday night this summer! Don't miss this magical light show hosted by Abby Cadabby, Elmo, Cookie Monster and Count von Count as Sesame Street music fills the air and the sky is filled with colorful bursts of brilliance. The Summer Fireworks Show takes place every Saturday and Sunday night at 8:30pm, July 17th - September 4th. Doylestown Oneness FestivalLocation: 320 Edison Furlong Rd.Time: Saturday, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Get advanced tickets online for this fundraiser and community event including events, free reading/healing, live music, and a closing fire healing ceremony -- plus vendors and great food! Organizers say it will be an "amazing, uplifting, and miraculous day." This is organized by and benefits AWAKEN CHE, Being One Center, Circle of Miracles, and Pebble Hill Interfaith Church. See the schedule of events at the link. Bensalem Tree Planting In Neshaminy State Park Location: Neshaminy State Park, 3401 State Rd.Time: Saturday, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. and 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Come help with the restoration and beautification of Neshaminy State Park. Organizers are continuing to restore this invasive overrun area in the spring of 2021 -- extending the existing canopy of trees after removing the invasive mass while it is still dormant from the winter, and planting native shrubs that have berries for the wildlife. Sign up to volunteer at the link. Bill Wasylenko Jr. Memorial Car ShowLocation: 4319 Hulmeville Rd.Time: Saturday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. This is a car show in memory of Bill Wasylenko Jr. from Mustang Stables in Bensalem. He and his father have been working on cars side by side ever since he can remember. To honor him, they're hosting a car show open to all makes and model cars, trucks and motorcycles. Proceeds from the show will go to Bill Sr., who is now without his son and main mechanic and lost his wife two years ago as well. Know of other events in the area? Post them on the Patch calendar or share details on our free Neighbor Post feature.