This weekend is filled with a variety of events from which to choose. You can go with the classic show Fiddler on the Roof, check out up and coming musical artists, or taste some delicious peach products! Or check out all three! So check out our guide for Thursday, August 7th, 2014 – Sunday, August 10th, 2014 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 sortable calendar of events & restaurant guide.
Fiddler on the Roof
Newtown Theatre, 120 N. State St, Newtown
7:30pm
In the little village of Anatevka, Tevye, a poor dairyman, tries to instill in his five daughters the traditions of his tight-knit Jewish community in the face of changing social mores and the growing anti-Semitism of Czarist Russia. Rich in historical and ethnic detail, Fiddler on the Roof has touched audiences around the world with its humor, warmth and honesty. The universal theme of tradition cuts across barriers of race, class, nationality and religion, leaving audiences crying tears of laughter, joy and sadness.
Guest Chef
The Tubby Olive, 17 S. State St, Newtown
6:00pm – 8:00pm
Join in and welcome back chef Lea Rumbolo to the Tubby Olive! Taste delicious “eating light” grilled recipes and get some great recipe ideas for using specialty oils and balsamics.
Groove Train Riders
Bristol Riverside Theater, 120 Radcliffe St, Bristol
8:00pm – 10:00pm
Groove Train Riders (GTR) is an original funk-rock-blues band founded in 2005 and based in Levittown! This local jam band is influenced by the likes of the Grateful Dead, Allman Brothers, and the greats of classic rock, funk, and oldies. Tickets are $15.
Summer Wine and Music Series
Crossing Vineyards, 1853 Wrightstown Rd, Newtown
7:00pm – 9:00pm
You may have heard her turns on E!, the Oxygen network, MTV, or VH1 networks, If you haven't yet heard Jessica Martindale's velvety voice wrapped around some pretty amazing folk/pop/blues/country instrumentation, you will have your chance to hear and see her! Tickets are $10 in advance and $15 at the door.
New Hope Auto Show
New Hope-Solebury High School, 180 W. Bridge St, New Hope
9:00am – 4:00pm
The New Hope Automobile Show has become a showplace for the magnificent antique and classic automobiles that compete. Celebrating 58 years this family tradition continues to introduce new vehicles to the next generation of car lovers. Tickets are $5 per person, and $3 for seniors (62+). Also children under 12 with an adult, active military and dependents are FREE. Parking is $5.
Peach Festival
Peddler's Village, Route 202, Lahaska
10:00am – 6:00pm
Come enjoy various peach treats throughout the Village while taking advantage of sizzling savings in every shop. Enjoy musical entertainment throughout the weekend.
Book Signing with Toni McCloe
Doylestown Bookshop, 16 S. Main St, Doylestown
2:00pm – 4:00pm
My mother kept secrets. “Don't ever let your left hand know what you're your right hand is doing,” she would tell me when I was little. This begins Rude Awakening, a story about growing up and growing old as it moves from the end of World War II to the post 9/11 world of today. Nearing the end of a relationship, Toni finds herself left with an avalanche of feelings-feelings like abandonment, loneliness, and loss.
Living History Theater
Pennsbury Manor, 400 Pennsbury Memorial Rd, Morrisville
1:00pm – 4:00pm
A Visit from the Neighbors: Sit back, relax, and spend time with the locals as they discuss the latest news. Tickets are $9 for adults, $7 for seniors, and $5 for children (3-11) at door.
Back to School Self-Defense
Central Bucks Family YMCA, 2500 Lower State Rd, Doylestown
1:00pm – 3:00pm (ages 11 to 16 years), 5:00pm – 6:00pm (ages 17+)
Basics of personal safety in everyday life in a safe and fun learning environment. Learn tips to make you more aware of your surroundings and practice role-playing drills to effectively set both verbal and physical boundaries. Cost is $20 for members and $30 for potential members.
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