Thursday, May 31, 2012
Take in some tunes, catch some fireworks, or check out a car show.
As we move closer to the official start of summer, the thermostats, ironically, are inching toward more manageable, cooler temperatures. For those planning outdoor activities this weekend, the 70 to 75 degree forecast could make for more enjoyable days filled with a cornucopia of festivities. Here are some options. SPRING CONCERT Where/when: 730 Norristown Road, Warminster, Saturday at 8 p.m. Why go: The Bux-Mont Centennial Singers’ 37th annual spring concert, showcases a vast array of some of the favorite melodies of America. Cost: Free, donations accepted. FIREWORKS Where/when: Hatboro Summer Fun Festival and Carnival, Horsham and York roads, Hatboro, Friday night; Horsham Day, Deep Meadow Park, 1020 Horsham Road, Horsham, Saturday at 9:…
Thursday, May 26, 2011
Carnivals, car shows, and parades for Memorial Day weekend.
If you aren’t headed to the Jersey Shore to start off the summer, there are lots of things to do this weekend aside from pool parties and backyard BBQ’s. We've gathered some of our favorites here to keep you busy and local this Memorial Day weekend.Kick off the weekend with live music, a car show, and finish off with Memorial Day services to celebrate and remember our troops. Remember to check in every week when we refresh the Get Out Weekend Planner and be sure to leave your two cents in the comments section below NATIVITY 3rd ANNUAL CAR SHOW Where/When: Nativity of the Lord, Saturday May 28th from 9am - 3pm Why Go: Classics, roadsters, hot rods, and more on display. Pricing: Free. CIVIL WAR ENCAMPMENT Where/When: Mercer Museum, …
Thursday, May 19, 2011
From model trains to tea parties - and everything in between - there is a lot to do this weekend.
Are you ready for the weekend? We can help. It’s Thursday, and we have put together our Get Out planner, stuffed with our top five picks for this weekend. Remember to check in every week when we refresh the planner. Here are this week’s picks: Armed Forces Day Railfest Where/When: Eugene Klinger Middle School, 1415 Second Street Pike, Southampton. Saturday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Why Go: Southampton Railroad Station Society's Armed Forces Day Railfest features operation train layouts, historical groups and exhibits, model train vendors, food vendors and much more. Pricing: Adults $5, children 12 and under free, when accompanied by adult. Tea for Teddy and Me Where/When: Graeme Park, 859 County Line Road, Horsham. Sunday 1 p.m. to 3 p.…
Thursday, May 12, 2011
Tri-Centennial events around the area, fun in the park and a chance to experience different cultures.
There are so many things happening this weekend we are wondering how anyone will be able to fit it all in. The Willow Grove Tri-Centennial celebration is holding several local events. Southampton's Tamanend Park will be hopping with events this weekend, and Warminster is also having an event as part of Warminster’s 300-year celebration. Oh yeah, we can't forget the Culture Fest in Horsham. Check out the Patch Picks Below: Wings of Freedom Aviation Museum Open House and Tour Where/When: The Wings of Freedom Museum, 1155 Easton Road, Horsham, Friday 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. Why Go: The open house is part of Willow Grove's 300th anniversary celebration. Hands-on activities will be offered and visitors and learn about the area's rich aviation …
Thursday, May 5, 2011
May Fair, car and motorcycle show, Mother's Day fun all happening.
This weekend is about celebrating moms everywhere. Patch has found some events that you can do with mom, like a May fair and book sale, a movie under the stars, Sunday morning breakfast, even a car and motorcycle show. If mom is a Phillies fan, you can take her to get some autographs. If you can’t celebrate with your mom, you can help honor moms everywhere by being part of the fourth annual Mother’s Day walk in Horsham. May Fair and book sale Where/When: The Union Library of Hatboro, 243 S York Road, Hatboro. Saturday 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Why Go: Thousands of used books, moon bounce, crafters, food and a plant sale offered by the Gardeners of Crooked Billet. 11 a.m. Hometown History slideshow. The bag sale begins at 1:30 p.m: All the …
Thursday, April 28, 2011
Start off with some beer tasting, then celebrate Earth Day (a little late), and show your support for the troops.
The weekend is here again. It’s time to think about having fun. Not sure why, but this weekend is really buzzing with events. There is so much to do it was hard to pick … But here are some ideas for this weekend. Beer Tasting at The Beer Store Where/When: 488 Second Street Pike, Southampton. Friday 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Why Go: Free samples of chicken wings to go with the beer, so come out and enjoys beer tastings of Flying Fish and Lancaster Brewery. Pricing: No cover charge Earth Day Celebration at the Jarrett Nature Center Where/When: Hatboro–Horsham High School, 899 Horsham Road, Horsham. Saturday 9 a.m. -noon Why Go: There will be lots of activities for kids and adults, including a scavenger hunt, face painting, storytelling, angling …
Thursday, April 21, 2011
Last chance for egg hunts and bunny photos ... or you could just Rock Out.
This weekend is your kids' last chance for egg hunts and photos with the Easter Bunny, so take your family to one of many Easter events in the area. If you're already tired of the Easter bunny, or don't have any kids who believe in the bunny, then rock out for charity, or take in a play. You deserve to have some fun. Get out and enjoy yourself. Last chance for the Easter bunny and egg hunts Where/When: Easter Egg Scramble at WREC, 1101 Little Lane, Warminster, today at 4:30 p.m. Annual Bunny Breakfast and Egg Hunt, Lehman United Methodist Church, 300 York Road, Hatboro, Saturday 8:30 a.m. – noon Meet the Easter Bunny! Giant Foods – cooking school, 315 York Road, Willow Grove. Saturday 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Easter Egg Hunt, Everybody’s …
Thursday, April 14, 2011
Do something nice for others this weekend then spend some time looking for Easter eggs
It’s getting close to Easter so why not get out, be charitable and have some fun? You could make this weekend about giving. Take some time to do something that will make a difference. Spend some money at a rummage sale to help raise funds for mission projects, or donate blood to help save lives. When you are done giving, have some fun shopping at a craft fair or taking the kids to egg hunts. Check our picks for this weekend. Rummage Sale and Jesus Share Fair Where/When: Lehman United Methodist Church, 300 York Road, Hatboro. Thursday and Friday 9 a.m. – 7 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m. to noon. Why Go: You will find great bargains and at the same time will be supporting extraordinary mission efforts. Clothes, kitchen ware, jewelry, bric-a-brac…
Thursday, April 7, 2011
Listen to some great music, support some great causes, or see what eggs you can find
This weekend is full of a variety of things to do. You can listen to some great classical and contemporary melodies, support some great causes, or get your kids ready for Easter. Spring is officially here (although the weather might not be so spring-like), so get out and have some fun. Youth Orchestra of Bucks County Spring Concert Where/When: 2250 Langhorne Yardley Road, Langhorne ((Neshaminy's Maple Point Middle School). Saturday 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. Why Go: Come out and help YOBC celebrate 20 years of musical excellence in Bucks County at its spring concert. Enjoy music performed by the Junior/Intermediate and Advanced Divisions. Pricing: $12 for adults, $6 for students and seniors St. David School 5K Run/2 Mile Walk Where/When: 3500 …
Thursday, March 31, 2011
Find out if you have talent, or listen to those that do, or maybe party with "The Situation"
The weekend is coming fast. How about getting a jump on it? Give Open Mic Night a try. If you don’t have talent – you can watch those that do. If Thursday is too soon for you to start your weekend, PATCH has found other great ideas for the rest of the weekend. How about a party with “The Situation.” Open Mic Night Where/When: The Mag Bar, 400 Second Street Pike, Southampton. Thursday 9:30 p.m. Why Go: Have you got talent? Here is your chance to show everyone. If the audience enjoys your performance you may be asked to headline another night of the week. Pricing: Having the nerve to get up and sing. Disability Awareness Walk and Resource Expo Where/When: Crooked Billet Elementary School, 70 Meadowbrook Ave., Hatboro. Saturday 10:30 a.m. to…
