Father's Day weekend is finally here! And if you still don't have the perfect gift, don't forget to check out our Father's Day Guide. If you are looking to spend quality time with your old man, then check out the most happening events this weekend in Bucks County with our guide for Thursday, June 12th, 2014 – Sunday, June 15th, 2014 below. Also, make sure to check out more fun things to do on our sortable calendar of events & restaurant guide.
The Beauty Queen of Leenane
Historic Spring Garden Mill, 1440 Newtown-Richboro Rd, Newtown
7:30pm
Beauty Queen is the tale of Maureen Folan, a 40-year-old spinster, who takes care of her “diabolically helpless” 70-year-old mother Mag. Stuck at home long after her sisters have married and flown, Maureen finally finds romance with Pato Dooley- only to find her first and possibly last chance at love endangered by her mother's interference. Tickets are $15 per person.
Princess Ida
Live Sciences Theater, DelVal College, 700 E. Butler Ave, Doylestown
8:00pm
A funny and beautifully scored Gilbert & Sullivan operetta! Princess Ida has locked herself and her maidens in scholarly Castle Adamant, where no man is allowed, under pain of death. Will Prince Hilarion convince her to marry him, or will he find himself inadvertently enrolled in an all-woman university? Come to hear the delightful characters and the glorious music of this engaging and funny Gilbert and Sullivan classic. Tickets are $20 for general admission and $15 for seniors and students $15 at the door.
The Band of Heathens
Sellersville Theater, 24 W. Temple Ave, Sellersville
8:00pm
The Band Of Heathens are constantly compared to The Band because of their rocking, bluesy, funky finesse that overlays their timeless rootsy core. They've earned a reputation as an incredible live act and built a devoted following of folks who appreciate improvisation and a good jam and also crave a great song. Celebrating their tenth year, the Heathens have played just about every major festival including Bonnaroo, Hardly Strictly Bluegrass and Lollapalooza.
Movie Night Under the Stars
Sandy Ridge Farm Mark, 925 Sandy Ridge Rd, Doylestown
Movie begins sometime between 8:30pm and 9:00pm
Take in a family-friendly evening under the stars! This evening, we will be watching “The Jungle Book.” Bring the whole family! Dress the kids in their pajamas, bring along a blanket or chairs, and enjoy free popcorn while watching a movie with your Doylestown community. This is a free event!
No Bullying Run
Doylestown Central Park, 120 Wells Rd, Doylestown
8:00am
NOVA’s upcoming No Bullying Run aims to raise community awareness on the dangers and prevalence of bullying. Proceeds will go towards NOVA’s Prevention Education initiatives to implement bullying prevention and intervention programs in several local schools. The No Bullying Run includes a 5-mile run, 1-mile fun run and various activities geared toward promoting healthy self-esteem and respect. The event will also features live entertainment raffles, silent auction, and other family- and child-friendly activities.
2nd Annual Brews & Bites
Pennsbury Manor, 400 Pennsbury Memorial Rd, Morrisville
4:00pm – 8:00pm
Join friends and family along the river on the 43-acre country estate of Wiliiam Penn and enjoy the tastings of local beer and food. Wander the grounds and watch 17th century beer brewing demonstrations, take a walk through the gardens, tour the Manor House, or simply relax along the banks of the Delaware river. No one under 21 will be admitted and a valid ID will be required for entry. Tickets are $75 for VIP, $40 for general admission, and $10 for designated drivers.
New Hope Beer Festival
Eagle Fire House, 46 N. Sugan Rd, New Hope
1:00pm – 5:00pm
New Hope Beer Festival offers guests delicious beers poured by local breweries. Craft breweries will be in attendance for guests to sample seasonal beers based in Philadelphia & the Philadelphia suburban region. VIP tickets allow guests to sample additional beers (not available with General Admission) at the VIP Beer Garden. Hosted at the Eagle Fire Company Banquet Hall), attendees can walk right to the festival from downtown New Hope. Music & Entertainment is included, and you must be 21 or older to attend. General admission tickets are $40 and VIP tickets are $60.
Father's Day Car Show
Radisson Hotel Philadelphia Northeast, 2400 Old Lincoln Highway, Trevose
8:00am – 2:00pm
Take a stroll through the Father's Day Car Show & BBQ to benefit Philadelphia and Bensalem Survivors Fund. Cars, trucks, and motorcycles are welcome. Entertainment will be provided by a local radio station and DJ. Attendees can expect food, beverages, BBQ Pit, raffle prizes, 50/50, and goody bags to all cars registered. Registration is from 8am to 12pm. Admission for spectators is free.
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