July 4, 2009, Sat.
Newtown’s First Fourth Bike Parade and Decorating Contest and fireworks. Sponsored by the Advance of Bucks Co. 215.968.2244 ext. 105.

July 4, 2009, Sat.
Independence Day Celebration at Washington Crossing Historic Park Visitor’s Center. 215.493.4076.

July 4, 2009, Sat.
Third Annual Fourth of July Antques Celebration, New Hope. 215.794.5009.

July 10, 2009, Fri.
American Legion Post 120, Lambertville, hosts four local chefs in a friendly “Chef Off” to benefit Combined Charities. 609;.397.2922.

July 11, 2009, Sat.
“Music in the Air” at the Canal Mural Park on S. Main, New Hope. Anyone interested in performing call 215.862.4545.

July 11, 2009, Sat.
New Hope’s Second Saturday. One lucky visitor will win the sixth of 10 Golden Tickets that will secure a spot in the contest for a year-long free parking space in Union Square for 2010. 215.862.9990.

July 11, 2009, Sat.
Seafood Fest to benefit Fisherman’s Mark at Hamilton’s Grill featuring live music, clam and oyster shucking demos. and a raffle. 609.397.4343.

July 12, 2009, Sun.
Stockton Presbyterian Church hosts a bike-a-thon to benefit the Lambertville Food Pantry. 609.397.0130.

July 14, 2009, Tues.
A Summer Evening – Canal Style, by Friends of the Delaware Canal. Parking in the former Canal Boat Ride Lot. Membership inquiries 215.862.2021 or friends@fodc.org.

July 15, 2009, Wed.
Freedom Farm hosts New Jersey’s only Eastern States Dressage and Training Assn. recognized dressage show. 609.683.9546 or kembarbosa@aol.com.

July 17, 2009, Fri.
Kayaking in the Poconos presented by the Jacobsburg Environmental Ctr. 610.746.2802 or wisweeney@state.pa.us.

July 18, 2009, Sat.
10th Annual Discovery Day at Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve, New Hope. 215.862.2924 or www.bhwp.org.

July 19-25, 2009
Landmark Towns of Bucks Co. celebrate National Independent Retailers Week to promote local retailers in Bristol, Morrisville, New Hope and Yardley. 215.781.2605 or www.delawareandlehigh.org.

July 19, 2009, Sun.
18th Annual Pond Tour sponsored by Silver Lake Nature Center. 215.785.1177 or www.pondtour.info.com

July 19, 2009, Sun.
Third Annual Bucks Bikers Ride for St. Mary’s Hospital to raise funds for equipment to battle cancer. 215.710.2644 or www.stmaryhealthcare.org.

July 19, 2009, Sun.
Antique and Classic Auto Show, Newtown. 215.968.4914 or www.newtownbpa.org.

July 19, 2009, Sun.
Member’s Choice Walk by Friends of the Delaware Canal. 215.862.2021 or friends@fodc.org.

July 19, 2009, Sun.
Newtown Antique & Classic Auto Show. Rain date 7/26. Registration forms online. www.newtownbpa.org

July 21-27, 2009
Harvest Restaurant Week – local restaurants and farmers join to serve special meals from local grown food. Contact seelambertville@gmail.com for local participants.

July 23-25, 2009, Thurs-Sat.
CARNIVAL, sponsored by Midway Volunteer Firefighters, Buckingham.

July 28, 2009
The New Hope Art League is pleased to have Steve Messenger speaking at the next meeting July 28 at 7pm Solebury Meeting House, 2680 N. Sugan Road at Meetinghouse Rd., New Hope. Steve Messenger is an award-winning artist and graduate of the Univeristy of the Arts in Philadelphia. Before attending art school, Steve worked for over a decade on the horse show circuit. His love and respect for horses is evident in the unique and compelling equine images. Smarty Jones and Palone Ranger are just two commission paintings Steve has recently done. Pet, dog, horse portraits done on a commission basis. The meeting is free and the public is welcome to attend.
For more information go to newhopeartleague.com

July 25, 2009, Sat.
The Delaware Riverkeeper Network is sponsoring a trash cleanup at the John Heinz Wildlife Refuge. 215.369.1188 or www.delawareriverkeeper.org.

July 25, 2009, Sat.
River-to-River Heritage Bicycle Tour begins at the Souderton Mennonite Church, Souderton. Proceeds benefit Heritage Conservancy. www.Rivertoriverride.org.

July 25-26, 2009, Sat-Sun.
“Summer Faire”, sponsored by the New Hope Chamber of Commerce, at Hardy Bush Way (the Backdoor to New Hope). 215.862.9990

July 25, 2009, Sat.
80th anniversary of the Phillips’ Mill Community Assn. celebrated with cocktails and hors d’oeuvres at the Mill followed by a Destination Dinner envelope with directions to dinner at a host’s home. Dessert follows back at the Mill. 215.862.0582 or phillipsmill.org.

July 26, 2009, Sun.
Caribbean Jam at Crossing Vineyard, Washington Crossing. 215.493.6500.

July 26, 2009, Sun.
9th Annual Tour de Tinicum starts at the Delaware Valley Firehouse in Erwinna. www.Delawarevalleyfire.com.

July 26, 2009, Sun.
18th Annual Pond Tour sponsored by Silver Lake Nature Center. 215.785.1177 or www.pondtour.info.com.

July 30-Aut. 1, 2009, Thurs-Sun.
CARNIVAL, SPONSOREDBY Midway Volunteer Firefighters, Buckingham.