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5 Things To Do In Bucks County This Weekend: Sep. 17-19

Looking for something to do in Bucks County this weekend? Check out this roundup of five fun events happening in our area.

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BUCKS COUNTY, PA — Looking for something to do in Bucks County this weekend? Check out this roundup of five fun events happening in our area.

Yardley Harvest Day
Time: Saturday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Location: Along Canal Street, E. College Avenue, S. Bell Avenue, and the field adjacent to Fitzgerald Sommer Funeral Home
One of the borough’s treasured and popular traditions in downtown Yardley is returning this weekend. Yardley Harvest Day will again be a family-oriented event, with something for everyone. In addition to a wide variety of handmade crafts and artwork, great food, and local and civic groups and businesses, there will be live music and entertainment in the field. The event is also free! Learn more at the link.

The Count’s Halloween Spooktacular
Time: Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Location: Sesame Place, 100 Sesame Rd., Langhorne
Come in costume and celebrate silly, not-too-spooky fun at The Count’s Halloween Spooktacular at Sesame Place! The park will be transformed into a family-friendly Halloween haven and guests will enjoy trick-or-treating around the park, Halloween-themed shows, participating in our interactive Scarecrow Scavenger Hunt, swinging, flying, and cruising on Count von Count-themed mechanical rides, and unique photo opportunities with everyone’s favorite furry friends dressed up in costume on their Halloween-themed floats. More info at the link.

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First Annual Rotary Block Party
Time: Sunday, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Location: State Street from Centre Street to Penn Street, Newtown
NextGen Rotary Newtown is hosting a block party to bring the community together and raise money for Family Promise. Rotary is working in collaboration with our neighbors to make the day a huge success. Wristbands will cost $20 per person and will give you access to the event for the entire day! Join us for food from local restaurants, live music, games and activities for kids, food trucks and more!

Diesel’s Annual Bike Show
Time: Sunday, 12 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Location: 645 Louis Dr., Warminster
Bucks County B.A.C.A. (Bikers Against Child Abuse) are hosting a family friendly event. All bikes are welcome, and the day will also feature food trucks, music, vendors, bike show, dunk tank, moon bounce, carnival games, and more.

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Philadelphia Matryoshka Festival
Time: Sunday, 12 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Location: Polanka Park, 3258 Knights Rd., Bensalem
The festival includes delicious food provided by restaurants Georgian Bakery and Cafe and Shish-Kabob Palace; wine tasting provided by Dozortsev & Sons; professional artists and children's groups; cash bar; lots of prizes, raffles, awards, and different competitions! In addition, enjoy exhibits from local craftsmen and businesses, face painting, clowns, arts and crafts, pony rides, moon bounce, cotton candy, and popcorn factory. Find more information at the link.


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