The Best Things To Do in Bucks County with Kids

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  • Terhune Orchards Apple Day

    Terhune Orchards Apple Day
    Terhune Orchards 330 Cold Soil Rd, Princeton, NJ, United States

    Terhune Orchards Apple Day honors the orchard’s rich history and welcomes visitors to enjoy classic autumn activities like tractor-drawn wagon rides, pony rides, pumpkin decorating, and navigating the corn stalk maze. Guests can savor delicious apple-inspired treats such as fresh cider, cider donuts, and homemade […]

  • Nature Discover Day at Peace Valley Nature Center

    Peace Valley Nature Center 170 N Chapman Rd, Doylestown, PA, United States

    Nature Discovery Day at Peace Valley Nature Center is a free, family-friendly event designed to spark curiosity and exploration in children ages 3 to 12. Families can drop in anytime to enjoy a variety of nature-themed activities focused on the fascinating topic of animal migrations. […]

  • Northampton Days Festival

    Northampton, PA 98 Upper Holland Road, Richboro, PA

    Northampton Day  is a free, family-friendly festival celebrating community spirit. Featuring over 100 vendors, food trucks, live entertainment, and kids’ activities like inflatables and a marketplace, the event offers fun for all ages. Visitors can also enjoy emergency services demos, health screenings, raffles, and more.

  • Terhune Orchards Apple Day

    Terhune Orchards Apple Day
    Terhune Orchards 330 Cold Soil Rd, Princeton, NJ, United States

    Terhune Orchards Apple Day honors the orchard’s rich history and welcomes visitors to enjoy classic autumn activities like tractor-drawn wagon rides, pony rides, pumpkin decorating, and navigating the corn stalk maze. Guests can savor delicious apple-inspired treats such as fresh cider, cider donuts, and homemade […]

  • Unplugged Family Day at the Michener Art Museum

    Michener Art Museum 138 South Pine Street, Doylestown, PA, United States

    Join the Michener Art Museum for this month’s Unplugged Family Day, inspired by the exhibition Anila Quayyum Agha: Interwoven! Families will create their own hanging mobiles that cast beautiful, intricate shadows—just like the stunning works in the gallery. Docents will be on hand for family-friendly […]

  • Krendl the Illusionist

    Newtown Theatre 120 North State Street, Newtown, PA, United States

    Krendl is a talented illusionist, creator and inspirationalist who has captivated audiences with his magic and charm for more than 30 years. Known for his innovative and captivating shows, Krendl has performed for audiences on some of the world’s most iconic stages, working with two […]

    $23 – $38
  • Outdoor Movies at the Mercer Museum

    Outdoor Movies at the Mercer Museum
    Mercer Museum 84 S Pine Street, Doylestown, PA, United States

    The Mercer Museum and The County Theater, in partnership with Shankweiler’s Drive-In, bring beloved outdoor movies to the community once again with this 2025 evening film series on the Green of the Mercer Museum. Tickets are available at https://countytheater.org/outdoor Thursday, June 12, 2025: Raiders of the […]

  • Fonthill Castle Meander Days

    Fonthill Castle Meander Days
    Fonthill Castle 525 E Court St, Doylestown, PA, United States

    Take your time discovering the magic of Fonthill Castle during our popular Meander Days self-paced tours! Stroll through the castle’s unique interior at your own pace, with expert guides stationed along the way to share insights and answer questions. Perfect for visitors of all ages, […]

  • Open House Event at Last Chance Ranch

    Last Chance Rance 9 Beck Road, Quakertown, PA

    The 26th Annual Open House at Last Chance Ranch Animal Rescue in Quakertown, PA, promises a heartwarming and fun-filled day for the entire family. Taking place on Saturday, September 20th, from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM, this beloved community event offers a unique opportunity to […]

  • Art On The Farm Festival

    Patterson Farm 949 Mirror Lake Road, Yardley, PA

    The Art on the Farm Festival at the AOY Art Center is a outdoor event celebrating local art, music, and community. Held on the scenic grounds of historic Patterson Farm, the festival features artists and crafters selling handmade works, live music performances, and a variety […]

  • Party In the Park

    Pennypack Community Center 130 Spring Ave, Hatboror, PA

    Hatboro’s annual Party in the Park returns on Friday, September 26, 2025, from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM at the Pennypack Community Center. Hosted by the Pennypack Events Committee, this free, family-friendly celebration features live music, lawn games, face painting, and a variety of food […]

  • Spiders Campfire at the Churchville Nature Center

    Churchville Nature Center 501 Churchville Lane, Churchville, PA, United States

    Churchville Nature Center invites families to the Spiders Campfire on Friday, September 26th from 7–9 PM! This engaging evening celebrates the fascinating world of spiders and their incredible web-making skills. Guests will explore the outdoors in search of intricate, web-spun creations and learn about the […]

  • Movie in the Park – Wicked

    Quakertown Memorial Park 600 W. Mill Street, Quakertown, PA, United States

    Don’t miss a Wicked-ly magical night at Memorial Park in Quakertown as  Wicked takes over the big screen for a special Movie in the Park event! The evening begins at 6:00 PM with themed activities perfect for all ages, followed by the movie starting around […]

  • Bensalem Fall Festival and Fireworks

    Bensalem Municipal Complex 2400 Byberry Road, Bensalem, PA

    Join the fun at Bensalem Township’s Family Fall Festival—a full day of entertainment, activities, and community spirit! Enjoy live performances throughout the day, along with family-friendly attractions like a petting zoo, inflatable bounce houses, delicious food vendors, and a festive beer garden. Be sure to […]

  • Making It Up – An Afternoon of Family Improv

    Newtown Theatre 120 North State Street, Newtown, PA, United States

    Get ready for an unforgettable afternoon of unscripted, laugh-out-loud fun at Making It Up – An Afternoon of Family Improv! Taking place at the historic Newtown Theater, this all-ages show throws the script out the window and lets the audience call the shots. Every scene, […]

  • Fire Prevention & 100th Anniversary Open House

    West End Fire Company 1319 Park Ave, Quakertown, PA

    Mark your calendars for a special day of community celebration and fire safety as the West End Fire Company in Quakertown hosts its annual Fire Prevention Day & Touch-A-Truck event on October 11th—while also celebrating an incredible milestone: 100 years of service. This exciting event […]

  • Outdoor Movies at the Mercer Museum

    Outdoor Movies at the Mercer Museum
    Mercer Museum 84 S Pine Street, Doylestown, PA, United States

    The Mercer Museum and The County Theater, in partnership with Shankweiler’s Drive-In, bring beloved outdoor movies to the community once again with this 2025 evening film series on the Green of the Mercer Museum. Tickets are available at https://countytheater.org/outdoor Thursday, June 12, 2025: Raiders of the […]

  • Halloween Spooktacular Swim

    Goldfish Swim School - Langorne 735 Middletown Blvd, Langhorne, PA

    Join the Goldfish Swim School Langhorne for some spooktacular Halloween fun on Friday, October 17th from 5pm-7pm! They are located at 735 Middletown Blvd, Langhorne PA, 19047. There will be Trick-or-Treating, crafts, snacks, costumes, and of course swimming!

    Free
  • Barktoberfest at the Promenade Saucon Valley

    Promenade Saucon Valley 2845 Center Valley Pkwy, Center Valley, PA

    Barktoberfest at Promenade Saucon Valley invites guests and their furry companions to enjoy a fun-filled day of pet-friendly activities.  Visitors can watch or participate in the exciting dock diving competitions hosted by Dock Dogs, taking place between Old Navy and Barnes & Noble. In addition, […]

  • Autumn Alive! Festival in Quakertown

    Broad Street in Quakertown Broad Street, Quakertown, PA

    The annual Autumn Alive! Festival returns to downtown Quakertown on Saturday, October 18th, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM (with a rain date set for October 25th), bringing a lively celebration of fall, family, and furry friends. This vibrant street festival transforms Broad Street—from 4th […]

  • MCCO Presents: A Symphonic Spectacular

    Trinity Lutheran Church 1000 W Main St, Lansdale, PA, United States

    Montgomery County Chorale & Orchestra opens its exciting 28th season with works for solo flute and solo trumpet. You will not want to miss our exciting season opener as the MCCO orchestra performs works for solo flute and solo trumpet. This concert will present two […]

    $5.00 – $25
  • Fonthill Castle Meander Days

    Fonthill Castle Meander Days
    Fonthill Castle 525 E Court St, Doylestown, PA, United States

    Take your time discovering the magic of Fonthill Castle during our popular Meander Days self-paced tours! Stroll through the castle’s unique interior at your own pace, with expert guides stationed along the way to share insights and answer questions. Perfect for visitors of all ages, […]

  • Harvest Heritage Day

    Morgan Log House 850 Weikel Road, Lansdale, PA, United States

    New this year, the fall festival brings history to life at the historic 1774 Germanic log home. Guests can shop local from artisans, enjoy pumpkin painting and interactive activities with the Eclipse Center for Creative Community, and savor hot dogs, hamburgers, and warm cider. The […]

    Free
  • Fonthill Castle Meander Days

    Fonthill Castle Meander Days
    Fonthill Castle 525 E Court St, Doylestown, PA, United States

    Take your time discovering the magic of Fonthill Castle during our popular Meander Days self-paced tours! Stroll through the castle’s unique interior at your own pace, with expert guides stationed along the way to share insights and answer questions. Perfect for visitors of all ages, […]

  • 2025 Carve-O-Thon

    corner of Fuld Rd and Morgan Ave corner of Fuld Rd and Morgan Ave, Yardley, PA

    Everyone is welcome at Carve-O-Thon, a festive gathering where residents and community members of all ages come together to create their own Jack-O-Lantern masterpieces. Whether a seasoned artist or simply looking for some fall fun, participants will find this event to be a joyful opportunity […]

  • Charles Boehm Middle School 35th Annual Craft Show

    866 Big Oak Rd Yardley, PA 19067 866 Big Oak Rd, Yardley, PA, United States

    Featuring Over 140 Talented Craftspeople and Artists! Guests can enjoy a delightful variety of offerings including a bake sale, cozy café, exciting raffles, and a 50/50 drawing. Explore handmade décor, unique jewelry, wood and metal crafts, candles, wreaths, sewn creations, and so much more. A […]

  • 5th Annual Fall Fest by Lower Bucks Outlaws Baseball & Softball

    1900 Summit Ave, Croydon, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 19021 1900 Summit Ave, Croydon, PA, United States

    Fall Fest is turning five, and the Lower Bucks Outlaws Baseball & Softball is celebrating in style! Bring your family, friends, and festive spirit for an unforgettable afternoon packed with fun, flavor, and fall magic. 🎶 Live Music to keep the vibes flowing 🍔 Delicious […]

  • 6th Annual Food and Toy drive at RE/MAX Properties

    RE/MAX Properties 210 Penns Trail, Newtown, PA, United States

    The season of giving is upon us, and Council Rock Living and Paul Rosso are excited to host our most heartwarming event of the year! Help them support local charities by donating non-perishable food, toiletries, and new, unwrapped toys—every contribution makes a difference. 🎅 Special […]

  • 14th Annual Craft Fair at Bensalem High School

    Bensalem High School 4319 Hulmeville Rd., Bensalem, PA, United States

    Get ready for a day of creativity, community, and fun! Bensalem High School is having their 14th Annual Craft Fair! With 50+ talented crafters showcasing their handmade treasures, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy: 🎟️ Raffles & 50/50 🍔 Delicious food for sale 🎨 Face painting […]

  • Holiday Decorating Cupcake Workshop at Northampton Township Parks & Recreation

    Northampton Parks & Rec 55 Township Road, Richboro, PA, United States

    Celebrate the season with a hands-on cupcake decorating workshop at Northampton Township Parks & Rec!   Each guest will receive four pre-baked cupcakes (two chocolate, two vanilla) and learn to turn them into holiday favorites—a Christmas tree, snowman, present, and reindeer.   Pizza and water […]

    $59
  • Holiday Craft Fair at Newtown Township Parks & Recreation

    Newtown Parks & Recreation 100 Municipal Dr., Newtown, PA, United States

    Shop local at Newtown's Holiday Craft Fair and discover pottery, textiles, jewelry, treats & more—perfect gifts crafted by talented artisans. Every purchase supports small businesses in the community! November 22, 10am-3pm

  • NextFab’s Miracle on American Street Holiday Gift Market Returns for the Fifth Year

    NextFab 1800 N American Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    On Saturday, November 22, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., NextFab will open its doors to the public for their fifth annual Miracle of American Street Holiday Market! Celebrate the season with a day of festive shopping, creativity, and community as you browse unique, […]

    Free
  • Mozzarella Stretch Workshop for Families at Cherry Grove Farm

    Cherry Grove Farm 3200 Lawrenceville Rd., Lawrenceville, NJ, United States

    Come join Cherry Grove Farm for a fun workshop for the whole family! This workshop provides a hands-on experience where participants stretch their own mozzarella from curd! The class is designed specifically for children to easily participate in this fun, interactive activity. Families will taste freshly […]

  • City Cruises Philadelphia Thanksgiving Day Dinner Cruise

    City Cruises Philadelphia 401 S Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Celebrate a stress-free and unforgettable Thanksgiving aboard City Cruises Philadelphia’s Thanksgiving Day Dinner Cruise on the Spirit of Philadelphia. Skip the cooking and enjoy a festive, chef-prepared buffet featuring all your holiday favorites, seasonal cocktails, live DJ entertainment, and breathtaking views of the Philadelphia skyline.

    $99 – $129