It’s the last minute scramble before Christmas! If you are looking for a last minute gift, check out our Bucks County holiday shopping guide. If you just need something to do this weekend, check out our guide for Thursday, December 20th, 2012 – Sunday, December 23rd, 2012 below. We have included some of the best events happening in Bucks County this weekend. Also, make sure to check out more fun things to do on our calendar of events, restaurant guide, and 2012 Holiday Guide.
It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play
Bucks County Playhouse, 70 S. Main St, New Hope
2:00pm & 7:30pm performances
Spend the holidays at the Bucks County Playhouse! It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play is performed as a 1940s live radio broadcast in front of a studio audience. This beloved American holiday classic, that tells the story of idealistic George Bailey as he considers his demise one fateful Christmas Eve, comes to captivating life with the help of an ensemble that brings over two dozen characters to the stage.
North Pole Express
New Hope & Ivyland Railroad, 32 W. Bridge St, New Hope
Trains every hour and a half from 11:00am – 8:15pm
Ride the rails with Santa, Mrs. Claus, and a host of holiday revelers for a truly unique holiday experience the whole family is sure to enjoy! Children and adults of all ages are invited to ride the special holiday train, sip hot cocoa, and enjoy cookies while Santa visits with each child and presents them with a special gift. Tickets range from $10.25 to $53.00 per person.
Yoga Winter Solstice Celebration
The Solebury Club, 4612 Hughesian Dr, Buckingham
6:00pm – 8:00pm
This free community event starts with Yoga Director Maureen Shortt leading a Svaroopa yoga class for a slow, deep core releasing practice from 6:00pm – 7:00pm. Chanting and meditation follows immedidately. Light refreshments will be served. Family and friends are welcome to join. Free childcare in the Kids Room. You can call or register in person.
Brunch with Santa!
The Market at DelVal, 2100 Lower State Rd, Doylestown
9:00am & 11:00am
Come enjoy a delicious homemade meal while mixing and mingling with Santa himself. It’s just $7.50 per child and $12.50 per adult. Reservations are required!
Wrightstown Farmers’ Winter Mini-Market
2203 2nd Street Pike, Newtown
10:00am – 11:00am
Join Wrightstown for their Winter Mini-Market where a lot of vendor favorites will be available. While it may be winter, there are still plenty of local produce to be had. There will also be pastured pokr and lamb, grass-fed beef and eggs, fresh fair trade organically roasted coffee. honey, mushrooms, prepared foods, baked goods, and more.
Holiday Light Show
Shady Brook Farm, 931 Stony Hill Road, Yardley
5:00pm – 10:00pm
Experience the magic of millions lights illuminating acres of farmland. Encounter familiar characters and whimsical displays. A must-see for the holiday season!
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