Through July 3, 2005
Bucks Beautiful will hold a Professional Landscape Design Tour weekends. 215.348.3913 or Debbie@centralbuckschamber.com
Through July 17, 2005
Phillips' Mill 75th Anniversary Retrospective Art Exhibition, River Rd., New Hope featuring 90 original works of art, all from private collections, spanning the 75 year history of the exhibition. .215.862.0582.
July 2, 2005, Sat.
Concert Under the Stars, 8 PM at Tinicum Park, Erwinna. Bring a picnic, visit with friends and celebrate Independence Day with music by the Riverside Symphonia. 609.397.7300 or www.riversidesymphonia.org - Gates open at 6:00pm
July 2, 2005, Sat.
The Actors NET of Bucks County's production of the award-winning musical "1776" will be on view at the Open Air Theatre at Washington Crossing State Park, Titusville, NJ. 215.295.3694.
July 3 thru July 17, 2005
Prallsville Mills, Stockton, NJ will be the site of the NJ Equine Artists Assn. 7th Invitational Art Show and Sale.
July 3, 2005, Sun.
The Copper Penny Players host a sing-along at York St. Park, Lambertville at 8 pm. 609.397.8700.
July 4, 2005, Mon.
The Greater New Hope Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a mix of rock and jazz bands performing throughout New Hope.
July 4, 2005 Monday
11:00 am to 5:00 pm - Independence Day
Come hear the call to the Patriot cause, see the militia taking shape and witness the plea for troops as we celebrate the summer of 1776! Kids activities, artillery drills and much more will be featured at this event for the entire family…including a noon time reading of the Declaration of Independence outside the historic McKonkey Ferry Inn/Tavern.
Admission is charged.
Washington Crossing Historic Park is located at the intersection of Rt. 32 and Rt. 532 in Washington Crossing, PA. Internet direction should use the end destination o f1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA 18977. For more information, please call 215-493-4076. Individuals with disabilities should contact the Park in advance to discuss their needs.
July 6, 2005, Wed.
Penn's Purchase sponsors a 5K Race and 1 mile fun run/walk to benefit the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Post race pizza and pasta party. 215.794.0300 or www.pennspurchase.com
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Exhibition of works by John Larsen opens July 9, 2005 |
John Larsen’s Our Town , an exhibition of photographs of the faces & places that make our community so special will open July 9, 2005 from 4:00-7:00 pm at the Pellegrino/Shill Art Gallery, 204 N. Union Street in Lambertville, NJ. The exhibition will continue through July 30 Monday - Friday 10am-4pm and Saturday 11am-2pm. For more information please call the gallery at 609-397-2889. |
July 9 & 10, 2005, Sat. & Sun.
The 56th Tinicum Arts Festival is being held at Tinicum Park. The festival helps support several local organizations. 610.847.8304
July 9, 2005, Sat.
The 56th Tinicum Art Festival celebrates local authors including Richard Egielski, Sally Keehn, Frank Dale, Steven Kroll, Jon Carloftis and Lynda Gene Rymond.
July 10, 2005, Sun.
The 56th Tinicum Art Festival celebrates local authors including David Lubar, Mary Lou Quinlan, Derek Fell, Kay Winters, Betty Orlemann and Teri Lewis, owner of the miniature horse Maddie, the subject of her book.
July 12, 2005
Kick Off Event for Showcase the Arts of New Hope
Juried Art Exhibition at Triumph Restaurant, Union Square, New Hope
Opening July 12 continues through July 31.
July 14, 2005, Thurs. (rain date July 21)
Young Friends of the New Hope Michener Art Museum are celebrating summer "South Pacific" style, with a poolside cocktail reception at The Raven Resort. The pool party follows a screening of the original film "South Pacific," which will take place at Occasions in Union Square. 215.340.9800 x113 or www.eflynn@michenerartmuseum.org.
July 15, 2005, Fri.
Acoustic guitarist Mark Cosgrove and his bluegrass band, "Good Medicine," will perform at 7 pm at Crossing Vineyards & Winery in Washington Crossing for the second concert in the Summer under the Stars series. 215.493.6500 x19 or www.crossingvineyards.com.
July 16, 2005, Sat.
Community Open House Day at the Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve. 215.862.2924
July 16, 2005, Sat.
Uncle Charlie's General Store on Mechanic St. in New Hope will host "Hoops for the Troops", a hula hoop contest for all ages that will benefit US troops currently stationed in Iraq. First prize is a $250 shopping spree.
July 15-16-17, 2005
Showcase the Arts of New Hope - Townwide Celebration of the Arts
Art shows, demonstrations, performances, children's activities, live music held throughout New Hope July 17, 2005 6pm - 9pm
Stroll Restaurant Row featuring fabulous food prepared by some of the area's finest chefs including Jim Hamilton of Hamilton's Grill Room - Thomas Sweet - The Mansion Inn - Dish Catering - Triumph Restaurant & Brewery - Pam Hueber, Kathy Bates & more.
July 16, 2005, Sat.
The Upper Black Eddy Fire Co. will hold its annual picnic at the Bridgeton Twshp. Athletic Assn. from 2-8 pm. Music will be provided by DJ Chopper. 610.982.5405.
Saturday, July 16, 2005
Tinicum Park Polo in Tinicum Park on River Road in Erwinna, Bucks County, will host a Mini Cooper/MG Car Show. This show is open to all Mini Coopers and Mgs and there are no entry fees or pre-registration required. Also, there will be a tailgate competition with great prizes. The categories are "Most Elegant," "Down-home Country," "Best Family," and "Polo Pre-1900's." Judging begins at 2:30 p.m. Finally, there will be the Mini Cooper Cup, a United States Polo Association tournament. The gate opens at 1:00 p.m., and the game begins at 2:00 p.m. There is a $5.00 fee admission per car. In the event of rain, call 908-996-3321 or go to www.tinicumparkpolo.org to confirm the game is on.
July 16 & 17, Sat & Sun.
Frenchtown's Seventh Annual Bastille Day Festival will be held on Bridge and Race streets. 908.996.7080.
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July 23, 2005 Saturday
Bucks County Audubon Society (BCAS) will hold its sixth annual Barns of Distinction Tour on Saturday, July 23, 2005 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Barn expert, Jeffrey Marshall of Heritage Conservancy will give a presentation prior to the tour on Saturday morning, July 23, at 9:00 p.m., at the BCAS Visitor Center, 2877 Creamery Road, Solebury, PA. The self-guided tour features seven barns, each historic |
| structure a symbol of the region’s agricultural heritage. The buildings are working barns used for agricultural purposes or have been adapted as living spaces and for other uses. Tickets for the Saturday Tour are $20. Combination tickets that include the lecture, light refreshments, and the Tour are $30. Children under 12, $5 admitted to the tour when accompanied by an adult. For more information, or to reserve tickets, contact BCAS at 215-297-5880 or e-mail bcas@bcas.org. Reservations are suggested. |
July 17, 2005, Sun.
The 14th Annual Silver Lake Nature Ccenter Pond Tour will visit 20 of the most beautiful private ponds in Bucks Co. Proceeds benefit Silver Lake Nature Center. 215.785.1177 or www.silverlakenaturecenter.org
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July 17, 2005 New Hope Arts Inc’s Annual Showcase the Arts of New Hope ends with a great dinner party at Union Square - from 6:00pm to 9:00pm the annual Showcase event will culminate with Savor New Hope - a celebration of fine wines, fabulous food and amazing art and antiques that |
make New Hope a “Little Paris on the Delaware”. Enjoy the feel of a European Open Air Market where merchants and music are nestled next to food stands serving a variety of culinary treats. The event will feature wine from area vineyards including Buckingham Valley Vineyards, Rushland Ridge Winery, Bucks Country Winery. Some of the area’s finest chefs and restaurants will be preparing food for the evening including Paella by Jim Hamilton of Hamilton’s Grill Room, Whole Grilled Fish by Dish Catering, a variety of salads by Pam Retseck, crudite and vegetarian dishes by Kathy Bates and Pam Hueber, Buttered Radishes by Melissa Hamilton, Slow Roasted Fresh Ham by John Larsen of John & Peter’s with Pomme Frites by Michael Danchak, Shrimp prepared by Occasions, a Whole Spit-Roasted Pig by Ryan Jameson, a Pasta Station by Pineville Tavern, Pulled Pork by Havana, as well as offerings from Triumph Restaurant & Brewery, Thomas Sweet and Bill Gill. Music will be provided by strolling guitarist Eli and Katia McGuirk will have handcrafted tiles for sale. Passiflora will have flower stand and The Marquis of DeBris Jeffrey Hamilton will have antique posters and crockery for sale. The event will take place under tents at Labor & Logistics Management at Union Square, West Bridge Street in New Hope. Tickets for the evening festivities are $35 in advance and $45 at the door. For reservations call 215-862-3396. Tickets are also available at C’est la Vie French Bakery & Cafe in New Hope and Riverbank Arts in Stockton, NJ. For more information on the Showcase weekend visit NewHopeArtsInc.org. Schedules for the event are also available at the Visitors Center at the corner of Main & Mechanic Street and other key locations throughout New Hope. Click here for schedule (PDF) |
July 20, 2005, Wed.
A Wine Tasting at the Stockton Inn Garden Terrace to benefit the Stockton Fire Co. will be held from 6-9 pm. 609.397.4393.
July 20, 2005, Wed.
Solebury United Methodist Church hosts a free summer concert series showcasing Chip Mergott and Annie Bauerlein, a dynamic duo who performed with Livingston Taylor. 215.862.2657
July 23, 2005, Sat.
The Bucks Co. Audubon Soc. will hold its sixth annual Barns of Distinction Tour. 215.297.5880 or bcas@bcas.org. Reservations are suggested.
July 24, 2005, Sun.
The Buck Co. Dept. of Parks & Rec. is sponsoring a field trip to Bombay Hook, Delaware. This is a prime birding spot for stilts, avocets and other shorebirds. 215.345.7860.
July 24, 2005, Sun.
Join the Friends of the Delaware Canal for the "Walk to the General Store". The easy-paced, 3-mile round-trip hike begins at 2 pm at the Delaware Canal State Park HQ in Upper Black Eddy. 215.862.2021
July 25-30, Mon-Sat.
Disc Golf World Championships are being held at Tinicum and Nockamixon State Parks beginning at 7:30 am at Tincum and 8:30 am at Nockamixon, Mon., July 25. This is an opportunity to see the best players in the world. www.2005worlds.org or www.pdga.com.
July 28, 2005, Thurs.
Lori Rosolowsky Band will return to Holicong Park as part of the Buckingham Twshp. Summer Concert Series. 215.794.8334.
July 28-29-30, Thurs.-Sat.
Midway Volunteer Firefighter's Carnival, Rt. 202, Buckingham.
July 30, 2005
Tinicum Park Polo in Tinicum Park on River Road in Erwinna, Bucks County
Polo game: Arby Dobb Cup
www.tinicumparkpolo.org
July 30, 2005, Sat.
The Downtown Performing Arts Center presents "Pinocchio" at the South Hunterdon Regional High School, Lambertville. 609.397.3337.
July 30-31, 2005, Sat-Sun.
The Bucks Co. Historical Soc. is inviting the community to join in its 125th birthday celebration. There will be free admission to the Mercer Museum in Doylestown on both days and living history exhibits. Costumed interpreters will demonstrate 18th century activities. 215.234.0210 x 123 or www.mercermuseum.org.
July 31, 2005, Sun.
Fifth Annual Tour de Tinicum. Five fully supported bike rides of varying difficulty starting at the Firehouse, Erwinna. www dvvfc.org.
July 31, 2005 Sunday
2:00 to 3:00 pm - Tales of the Marbleheaders
This story time in the boat barn is guaranteed to interest and amuse! Kids can meet a Marbleheader and learn about the Durham boats, tie knots, sing sea shanties, and hear about the bravery of Colonel Glover and his sailors during December of 1776. Admission is free.
Washington Crossing Historic Park is located at the intersection of Rt. 32 and Rt. 532 in Washington Crossing, PA. Internet direction should use the end destination o f1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA 18977. For more information, please call 215-493-4076. Individuals with disabilities should contact the Park in advance to discuss their needs.
July 31, 2005, Sun.
The 5th Annual Tour de Tinicum, a bicycle tour of Tinicum Twshp. will start and end at the Delaware Valley Volunteer Fire Co. firehouse. There will be five rides of varying difficulty. 610.294.9385 or e-mail TourdeTinicum@yahoo.com. |
