The Best Things To Do in Bucks County with Kids

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  • Frederick Douglass Returns to the Newtown Theatre

    The Newtown Theatre 120 N State St, Newtown, PA, United States

    On February 4, 1864, Frederick Douglass visited Newtown and spoke at Newtown Hall, now known as Newtown Theatre. On February 4, 2026 – exactly 162 years later – the theatre will welcome nationally acclaimed Frederick Douglass impersonator Darius Wallace to the theatre to deliver “Frederick […]

  • Presentation: Frederick Douglass – America’s Abolitionist at Gather Place Museum

    Gather Place Museum 188 S. Canal St, Yardley, PA, United States

    02/06/2026 | 2-3pm | Presentation: Frederick Douglass - America’s Abolitionist This one-hour program explores the extraordinary life of Frederick Douglass, tracing his path from enslavement to becoming one of the nation’s most influential advocates for freedom and equality. Through high‑quality visual and audio clips, the […]

  • Presentation: The Underground Railroad: Bucks County & Beyond! at Gather Place Museum

    Gather Place Museum 188 S. Canal St, Yardley, PA, United States

    02/14/2026 | 2-3pm | Presentation: The Underground Railroad: Bucks County & Beyond! Underground Railroad in Bucks County Presented by Gather Place Museum, this one-hour lecture explores the history of Bucks County’s Underground Railroad, highlighting how waterways such as the Delaware River and the Historic Delaware […]

  • Lecture: Rosa Parks – The Civil Rights Movement at Gather Place Museum

    Gather Place Museum 188 S. Canal St, Yardley, PA, United States

    02/21/2026 | 2-3pm | Lecture: Rosa Parks - The Civil Rights Movement This one-hour lecture honors the life and impact of Rosa Parks, whose courageous stand on a Montgomery bus helped spark the Montgomery Bus Boycott and propel the modern Civil Rights Movement. Audiences are […]

  • Black History Month Family Fun Night at the National Constitution Center

    National Constitution Center 525 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    In celebration of Black History Month, join Family Fun Night at the National Constitution Center! Enjoy the NCC’s galleries, including the new America’s Founding exhibit, and a guided flashlight tour of Signers’ Hall. There will be crafts, activities, and workshops throughout the evening highlighting Black […]

    Free
  • Central Bucks Underground Railroad Bus Tour

    Faith Baptist Church Langhorne 215 E. Richardson Ave., Langhorne, PA, United States

    Departs from First Baptist Church in Langhorne  ​Tour includes Mount Gilead AME Church, Buckingham Friends Meeting House, Parry Mansion, and lunch at the historic Continental Tavern in Yardley.   Tuesday, February 24, 2026 $65.00 8:30 am - 1:30 pm

    $65
  • First-Person Reenactment: Harriet Tubman – “Her Life, Her Legacy – A Journey Through Time” at Gather Place Museum

    Gather Place Museum 188 S. Canal St, Yardley, PA, United States

    02/28/2026 | 2-3pm | First-Person Reenactment: Harriet Tubman – “Her Life, Her Legacy – A Journey Through Time” This one-hour educational program celebrates the extraordinary life of Harriet Tubman through a historically grounded, first-person portrayal. Audiences follow Tubman’s remarkable journey—from her childhood as Araminta “Minty” […]