Bucks County Weekend Events, Shows, and Exhibits
There’s always something happening in Bucks County! Join the Neshaminy Creek Brewing Company’s Skate Jam, downward dog your way through Beer Yoga at the Naked Brewing Co. and don’t miss the last weekend of “The Buddy Holly Story” at the Bucks County Playhouse this weekend in Bucks County!
Here is a guide for details on this weekend’s must-see events around the County:
Friday, March 1
“The Buddy Holly Story” at the Bucks County Playhouse
Watch the meteoric rise of music legend Buddy Holly in this Bucks County Playhouse production, featuring more than 20 of Buddy Holly’s greatest hits!
When: March 1 – 3, check online for showtimes
Where: Bucks County Playhouse
Cost: $65 - $70
Frank Hyder: “The Janis Project” and the Art of Seating at the James A. Michener Art Museum
Marvel at the striking large-scale sculptures by the talented Frank Hyder during the Michener’s latest exhibition, “The Janis Project”. The Art of Seating: Two Hundred Years of American Design exhibition presents a survey of exceptional American chair design from the early 19th century to the present day.
When: March 1 – 3, 10 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Where: James. A Michener Art Museum
Cost: Free to attend
The Winter Unwined at Shady Brook Farm
Visit Shady Brook for an evening of live acoustic music, locally brewed craft beer and wines from Rose Bank Winery. The Kitchen will also offer lite fare to pair with your drinks.
When: March 1 – 3, 6 p.m.
Where: Shady Brook Farm
Cost: Free to attend
“Equality - Pride in our History” Exhibit
“Equality - Pride in Our History” exhibit takes visitors on a journey through the decades of gay pride and will showcase a collection of stories, photos, memorabilia contributed by lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and their allies (LGBTQA).
When: March 1 – 3, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Where: Bucks County Visitor Center
Cost: Free to attend
First Fridays: Jazz Night at Naked Brewing Co.
The Naked Brewing Company is hosting a night of smooth jazz with special guest Jeff Golden to kickoff First Fridays!
When: March 1, 7:30 – 11 p.m.
Where: Naked Brewing Company
Cost: Free to attend
Fred’s Magic World at Smoke & Mirrors Magic Theater
Watch the extraordinarily talented Fred Siegel perform his magic act live at the Smoke & Mirrors Magic Theater!
When: March 1 – 2, 8 – 9:30 p.m.
Where: Smoke & Mirrors Magic Theater
Cost: $25 - $35
Lucas Bohn Comedy at the New Hope Winery
Lucas Bohn is taking his hilarious act to the New Hope Winery for a night filled with great drinks and sidesplitting jokes!
When: March 1, 8 – 10 p.m.
Where: New Hope Winery
Cost: $20
The Pirates of Penzance at Cairn University
Cairn University’s Opera Theater sets sail for the high seas with its presentation of the whimsical tale, “The Pirates Penzance”.
When: March 1 – 2, 7:30 – 9:30 p.m.
Where: Cairn University
Cost: $10 - $20
Narrative Expressions by Herbert Mandel
Cairn University invites guests to view it latest art exhibition, Narrative Expressions by Herbert Mandel.
When: March 1 – 3, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Where: Cairn University Connie A. Eastern Gallery
Cost: Free to attend
Clay Bodies: Stoneware Figures
Come to the touchstone Art Gallery to view the ceramic creations of artist Susan Hogan. View ancient muses, ancestors, and guardian spirits inspired by Mother Earth as standing figures and wall works.
When: March 1 – 3, 5 – 7 p.m.
Where: Touchstone Art Gallery
Cost: Free to attend
“And This is How You Are a Citizen…” at Hicks Art Center
The Hicks Art Center at the Bucks County Community College is hosting the “And This is How You Are a Citizen…” exhibit, A reflection on gendered citizenship, familial identities, and belonging featuring Catherine Pancake, Michelle Angela Ortiz and Imani Roach.
When: March 1 – 3, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Where: Bucks County Community College, Hicks Art Center Gallery
Cost: Free to attend
Celebrate Art! Exhibit
Check out the work of the talented students from Bristol High School, Harry S. Truman High School and the Artists of Bristol on the Delaware (AOB) at the annual “Celebrate Art!” exhibit.
When: March 1 – 3, 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Where: Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library
Cost: Free to attend
Saturday, March 2
NCBC Skate Jam
Join the Neshaminy Creek Brewing Company for a day of skateboarding fun! Attendees can look forward to skate contests and new skaters can check out plenty of skate clinics to learn the ropes.
When: March 2, 12 – 5 p.m.
Where: Neshaminy Creek Brewing Company
Cost: $5
Saturday Night with Acoustic Man Dan & Chuck’s BBQ
Acoustic Man Dan takes the stage at the Naked Brewing Company’s taproom for a live music performance while guests enjoy delicious craft brews.
When: March 2, 7 – 11 p.m.
Where: Naked Brewing Company
Cost: Free to attend
18th Annual Juried Exhibition: Sculpture 2019
New Hope Arts hosts its 18th Juried Exhibition, featuring 60 works of beautifully sculpted art by artists from the local region and beyond. Don’t miss the opening reception and awards presentation at 6 p.m.!
When: March 2 – 3, 12 – 5 p.m.
Where: New Hope Arts
Cost: Free to attend
Mary Courtney Celtic Music Concert
The Silver Lake Nature Center welcomes back internationally renowned singer and musician, Mary Courtney!
When: March 2, 7:30 – 9:30 p.m.
Where: Silver Lake Nature Center
Cost: $12 in advance; $25 at the door
Slaying at the Speakeasy
Enjoy an evening of mystery and delicious cuisine! Join the Fisher’s Tudor House for a murder mystery dinner in the roaring 20’s!
When: March 2, 7 p.m.
Where: Fisher’s Tudor House
Cost: $56.99
Family Magic Show at Smoke & Mirrors Magic Theater
Geared to audiences of all ages, enjoy an afternoon family magic show featuring a number of talented entertainers from the Smoke & Mirrors Magic Theater.
When: March 2, 2 – 3:15 p.m.
Where: Smoke & Mirrors Magic Theater
Cost: $15 - $20
The Golden Girls Murder Mystery
Your favorite ladies from the ‘80s are throwing a party, and you’re invited! Sophia, Blanche, Rose, and Dorothy have worked long and hard to throw the perfect celebration, but will they still be celebrating when they discover a deadly flaw in their party guest, Arthur? Enjoy dinner as you put your detective skills to the test!
When: March 2, 7 p.m.
Where: Peddler’s Pub
Cost: $69.99
Finding Your Immigrant Ancestor
Learn how to discover and interpret the records of the past to find the roots of your family’s history at the David Library of the American Revolution!
When: March 2, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Where: David Library of the American Revolution
Cost: $10
Sunday, March 3
Delaware Valley University Symphonic Band and Jazz Band
The acclaimed Delaware Valley University Symphonic Band and Jazz Band will host an afternoon of outstanding music for winds, brass and percussion.
When: March 3, 3 p.m.
Where: Delaware Valley University Life Sciences Building Auditorium
Cost: Free to attend
Sugar and Slice: Donut, Pizza & Wine Pairings
Tired of pairing your wines with cheese and chocolate? Stop by the Chaddsford Winery to discover the best pizza and donut combinations for their award-winning wines! Reservations are required.
When: March 3, 12 – 5 p.m.
Where: Chaddsford Winery
Cost: $20
Sunday Crafternoons at Naked Brewing Company
Join the Naked Brewing Company for Sunday Crafternoons! Enjoy discounted drinks and participate in a different arts and crafts project each week.
When: March 3, 4 – 8 p.m.
Where: Naked Brewing Co.
Cost: Free to attend
Beer Yoga with Megan Connolly
Enjoy morning yoga and a delicious flight of beer during the Naked Brewing Company’s monthly yoga class.
When: March 3, 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Where: Naked Brewing Company
Cost: $20 one adult; $35 two adults
*Info courtesy of www.visitbuckscounty.com