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December 5, 2025 – Buckingham Tree Lighting

December 5, 2025 – Bristol Tree Lighting

December 5, 2025 – Plumstead Tree Lighting

December 6, 2025 – Perkasie Tree Lighting

December 11, 2025 - A Charlie Brown Christmas Concert- Eric Mintel Quartet @Zlock Permoing Arts Center

March 22, 2026 - Laurie Berkner @McCarter

Events

School Open Houses

Major Non-Profit Fundraisers

11/6 - Ripped from The Headlines, Adath Israel Congregation, 10:30am., Join Rabbi Adler on November 6th at 10:30 AM for an informal discussion of current events and what Judaism has to say about the issues of the day. Enjoy your cup of coffee, tea, or hot chocolate and find out what's happening in the world through a Jewish lens. Discussion will be held on Zoom. Please call Adath Israel's office at (609) 896-4977 for the Zoom link. Click here for more information

11/6 - Piano Men: Generations, Bristol Riverside Theater, 7:30pm.
Generations celebrates the musical influences of Billy Joel and Elton John, brought to you by the amazing father and son team of Terry & Nick Davies and their incredible band.
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11/7- A Night with Mrs. Claus, Peddler’s Village, 6-8pm., Celebrate the season with Mrs. Claus at Giggleberry Fair! Featuring Mrs. Claus, the free evening for families will include: Meet-and-greet with Mrs. Claus Letter writing to Santa Holiday craft-making A carousel ride with Mrs. Claus Storytime with Mrs. Claus Plus, the Grinch will be stopping by! No advance reservations necessary. Just show up at Giggleberry Fair on November 7 with your brightest holiday smiles!
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11/7 - Autumn Night Hike 2025, Churchville Nature Center, 7-9pm.
Join us for our Autumn Night Hike on Friday, November 7th from 7-9 pm! Come see the changes of the seasons and learn about nature's adaptations to autumn on a night hike on our trails led by our educator Chris. Afterwards, enjoy toasted marshmallows around the campfire. Admission is $3 for CNC members and $5 for non-members. Registration is required! Click here for more information

11/8 & 11/9 – 78^th Annual Bucks County Antique Show - The Bucks County Antiques Dealers Association (BCADA) presents the 78thannual Antiques Show. In existence since 1966, BCADA exhibitors are from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Connecticut, Delaware, and Virginia. This “Little Show That Could” has been rated the best antiques show in the Delaware Valley by local magazines and antiques collectors. Refreshments available, free parking. Show hours are Saturday 10 am to 5pm and Sunday 11am to 4pm. www.bcadapa.org/shows.html

11/8 - Fall Foodie Festival, Bolton Mansion, 11-4pm
Come out to Bolton Mansion on November 8th from 11am-4pm for a fall foodie celebration! Lots of food trucks, beer/cocktail garden, moonbounces, petting zoo, balloon art, face painting, sand art, glitter tattoos, henna tattoos, pony rides, a DJ, crafters/vendors and more!
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11/8 - Designer Bag Bingo, Center School, 6pm.
Join us for a night of bingo, raffles, prizes, and tons of fun on November 8th! Get your dabbers ready and be prepared to win a luxury designer bag. This is a BYOB event, so grab your friends, snacks, and beverages, and have a great time! This is an adult-only (18+) event. Early registration is encouraged due to limited space.
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11/9 - Literary Salon: Dramatic Monologues, Phillip's Mill, 3-5pm.
This has been a popular event on our literary salon calendar, and once again this year we’ll feature a selection of dramatic monologues delivered by talented local actors (plus anyone in the community who wants to perform a monologue). Local theater luminaries will be in attendance, and the atmosphere will be positive, supportive, and supremely entertaining! If you haven’t been to one of our salons yet, this is a great opportunity to find out what they’re all about. Registration is free, but donations at the door are gladly accepted. If you’d like to deliver a monologue, please contact John McDonnell at mcdonnellwrite@gmail.com.

11/12 - Bookshop Speakeasy Fundraiser - Benefiting the 2026 Book Festival, 6-8pm., Join us for drinks, private after-hours shopping, and the company of book-loving locals at the Doylestown Bookshop from 6-8 p.m. There’ll be complimentary snacks, games, and a jazzy soundtrack provided by DJ Matheson Westlake and Stage United. Each ticket includes a complimentary bookish-themed drink designed by Hops/Scotch, and a portion of that night’s bookshop sales will support the Festival’s 2026 programming. Please join us for this swinging night to benefit the Book Festival at the Doylestown Bookshop, 16 S Main St, Doylestown, PA 18901, on Wednesday, November 12, from 6-8 p.m. Tickets are $50 and can be purchased in advance at www.bucksbookfest.org/events/bookfest-fall-2025-fundraiser.

11/15 - Bird Walk, Honey Hollow Environmental Center, 8-10am.
Join our naturalists for a guided bird walk around the Bucks Audubon property every 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month! All ages and experience levels are welcome. Please bring a field guide, binoculars or borrow some of ours! Click here for more information

11/15 - Legacy in Wood: Preserving the Nakashima Family House Historic Preservation Symposium, 9:30-5pm
Come out on November 15, 2025, as they delve into the architectural and cultural significance of George Nakashima’s family home, a National Historic Landmark recognized for its innovative design and craftsmanship. Built in the 1940s, the Family House reflects Nakashima’s unique integration of modernist principles with traditional Japanese design elements, emphasizing natural materials and craftsmanship. Through archival research, expert presentations, and discussions on ongoing preservation efforts, the symposium will highlight both the challenges and opportunities in preserving this iconic home, while exploring how new discoveries continue to enrich our understanding of Nakashima’s legacy.
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11/15 - 50th Anniversary Celebration, Yardley Makefield Library, 2-4pm. We turn 50 this year and want to celebrate with you! Learn about the Friends' past, the programs we currently sponsor, and how you can help ensure our future. Light refreshments will be served. This event is all-ages: be sure to stop by for coloring and sticker pages or guess how many books are in the donation bin for a chance to win a prize!
Yardley-Makefield Library, 1080 Edgewood Road, Yardley, PA www.ymfriends.org

11/16 - “Kindie” Rock Band (Kids + Indie Rock) @Newtown Theatre, 3pm., Award-winning “kindie” rock band (kids + indie rock) Marsha and the Positrons will hit the Newtown Theatre stage for an educational, family-friendly show on Sunday, November 16 at 3:00 p.m. Marsha and the Positrons specializes in fun, upbeat songs about science and how the world works with positive social messages. Entertaining for elementary-age kids (age 5 – 10) and grownups alike, Marsha and the Positrons love getting audience members singing and dancing along to songs that inspire curiosity about science. Tickets are available online at TheNewtownTheatre.com. The Newtown Theatre is located at 120 N. State Street in Newtown Borough.

11/19 - Voyage of Europe at The Yardley Inn, 6:30pm.,
Get ready to embark on a spectacular culinary journey without ever leaving your seat! The Yardley Inn invites you to our exclusive "Voyage Across Europe" wine and dinner event. Savor five courses, each perfectly paired with a complementary wine, and transport your taste buds. This is more than a dinner; it's an exploration.
Reserve your spot now for an unforgettable evening! 215-493-3800
The Yardley Inn Restaurant & Bar 82 East Afton Avenue • Yardley, PA 19067 Cost: $120.00 per person (plus tax and gratuity) Spaces are limited.
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11/19 – 11/21 - Little Women, Zlock Performing Arts Center, 7pm. A coming-of-age story by Louisa May Alcott that follows the four March sisters—Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy—as they transition from childhood to womanhood during the American Civil War. Set in a New England town, the story details their individual journeys to achieve their own versions of happiness, dealing with domestic struggles, romantic relationships, and personal growth, all while their father serves as an army chaplain. Key events include the sisters' relationships with their kind neighbor, Laurie, the tragic death of Beth from scarlet fever, and the eventual marriages of Meg to John Brooke, Amy to Laurie, and Jo to Professor Bhaer. Click here for more information

11/20 - Holiday Sip & Shop, Crossing Vineyards & Winery, 6-9pm
‘Tis the season to sip, shop, and sleigh! Jingle and mingle while you sip on our award-winning wines. The evening will include music, local small businesses, permanent jewelry and more. Drink specials and light bites available for purchase at the bar. No cover charge.
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11/21 - Fire Building Campfire, Churchville Nature Center, 6:30pm
Join us for the Fire Building Campfire on Friday, November 21st at 6:30 pm! Ignite your night with new fire-making skills as we learn different ways to make a fire with our educator Chris. Come learn about fire safety and survival skills that will have you saying goodbye to your lighter and fuel at your next campfire. Afterwards, enjoy a toasted marshmallow. Tickets are $3 for members and $5 for non-members. Registration is required.
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11/22 – 3^rd Annual Newtown Holiday Cocktail Trail, 12-4pm.
Benefits Historic Newtown Theatre
Get into the holiday “spirits” at the 3rd annual Newtown Holiday Cocktail Trail, sponsored by Johnson, Kendall & Johnson (JKJ), on Saturday, November 22 from 12:00 to 4:00 p.m. Tickets are now on sale. During this event, ticketholders enjoy sample-size holiday cocktails at a wide variety of Newtown Borough shops, where they can find the perfect gifts for everyone on their holiday shopping list.
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11/23 - Holiday Artisan Market, Unionville Vineyards, 12-5pm
Stock up for the holidays by shopping local at our Artisan Market November 22nd & 23rd, 12-5PM. Local artisans and farms will be lining the walls of our Tasting Room Barn. Blue Jersey Band will be playing live jazz each day 1-4PM. Delicious bites by Kulinary Kings on Saturday and Ms. Fu's Yummy Food Truck on Sunday
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11/23 - Exposing Bad Actors Online, Adath Israel Congregation, 1pm.
Feeling nervous about online safety? Join us for a talk on November 23rd at 1 PM with Joel Finkelstein, the Chief Science Officer and Cofounder of the Network Contagion Research Institute. We will also be hosting a bagels and lox lunch. Suggested donation of $10.
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11/27 - Inaugural Newtown Turkey Trot 5K, 9am.
Join us for a meaningful new tradition honoring Officer Brian S. Gregg, a beloved Newtown Borough police officer who gave his life in the line of duty in 2005. This year marks 20 years since his passing, and we're commemorating his legacy with a community 5K. Proceeds benefit the Bucks County Heroes Scholarship Fund, supporting the children of fallen or disabled first responders—just like Officer Gregg's son, Kyle, who received this very scholarship.
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11/27 - Thanksgiving Day 5 Miler & 5K, Bucks County Road Runners, 9am.The Thanksgiving Day 5 miler & 5K is a race organized by the Bucks County Road Runners Club (which is dedicated to the wellness, camaraderie, and support of the sport of recreational and competitive running and community involvement). We invite all our friends and families in the area to come out and run together for both health and fitness and to benefit a number of great causes on this holiday.
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11/29 - New Hope Rebel Crawl - New Hope/Lambertville, 12:30-3:30pm. This is not just a pub crawl; it's an experience! Join them for a spirited adventure into America's past where history comes alive as you journey through historic towns, stopping at unique pubs. Led by fife and drum, you'll be accompanied by iconic figures like George Washington, Ben Franklin, John & Abigal Adams, Benedict Arnold, as well as unsung heroes of the Revolution for Freedom. At each stop, enjoy discounted drinks & local fare, and a captivating historical presentation by professional reenactors. Our Revolutionary pub Crawl is a historical experience like no other! Click here for more information

11/30 - 9th Annual Doylestown Jingle Bell Turkey Trot, 10am.
Get ready to kick off the holiday season at the 9th Annual Doylestown Jingle Bell Turkey Trot, taking place on Sunday, November 30, 2025, in Doylestown, Bucks County! This family-friendly event features a range of exciting race distances, including a 10K, 5K, and a fun 2 Mile Reindeer Run/Walk, along with the adorable Li'l Elves Kids' Run. Participants are encouraged to don their favorite holiday costumes or even their ugliest holiday sweaters, and everyone will receive festive jingle bells to attach to their running shoes!
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