Community Corner

Market Day, Veterans Park Celebration Among Weekend Events

A look at weekend happenings in and around Newtown.

What: The Newtown Historic Association will host Market Day, a colonial craft and art fair

When/where: Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Half Moon Inn at Court Street and Centre Avenue.

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Cost: Free to attend, items vary

OPENING DAY AT VETERANS PARK

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What: Veterans Park fields will open with a celebration Saturday. 

When/where: Saturday at 9 a.m. at Veterans Park off Durham Road

Cost: Free. The day will feature several events, including games, scarecrow making (there is a $10 fee for that activity) and a community yard sale. 

FREE SHREDDING DAY

What: The First National Bank & Trust Co. is holding a free community shredding event. Bring up to four boxes of personal documents to have them shredded on site.

When/where: Saturday at 9 to 11 a.m. at Bucks County Community College

Cost: Free 

FALL FESTIVAL

What: Froehlich's Farm Pumpkin Festival will feature hayrides, pick your own pumpkins, a corn maze, moon bounce, kid’s activities, pony rides, music, food and more.

When/where: Every weekend until Oct. 27 at Froehlich’s Farm, 3143 York Rd, Furlong

Cost: Fees for various activities

MAD HATTER’S DAY

What: Celebrate literary whimsy with a self-guided museum scavenger hunt based on the character of the Mad Hatter from Alice in Wonderland.

When/where: Sunday from noon to 5 p.m. at the Mercer Museum, 84 South Pine St.

Cost: Included with museum admission, which is $12 for adults; $6 for children and free for members.

JOAN OSBORNE

What: Musician Joan Osborne will perform live in Bucks County

When/where: Sunday at 7 p.m. at the Bucks County Playhouse, 70 S Main St., New Hope

Cost: $65-$85. Click here for tickets 


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