events spring
American Consumer Shows
April 20-21: Philadelphia Home Show
888-433-3976; www.acsshows.com.
Shadfest
April: Celebrate the annual shad run. There will be over 80 artists and crafters, along with live music, family fun, and food. Rain or shine. No admission fee. Lambertville, NJ.
www.shadfest.com.
Bucks County Designer House & Gardens
April 28– May 6: This annual show house features the work of local landscapers and designers. It is an annual fundraiser to benefit the Village Improvement Association of Doylestown to support Doylestown Hospital and V.I.A. community projects. Advance admission. Cedaridge Farm, 93 Stover Park Road, Pipersville, PA. www.buckscountydesignerhouse.org.
Quakertown Alive!
May 18: Arts Alive! Fine Arts & Crafts Festival
Quakertown, PA. www.quakertownalive.com.
Annual Kutztown Folk Festival
June 29-July 7 : This event is the oldest folk life festival in America. Celebrating the Pennsylvania Dutch culture, the event features traditional craft demonstrations by juried American craftsmen, the largest quilt sale in the nation, children’s activities, homemade food, historical reenactments, antiques, and live music. Kutztown Fairgrounds, Kutztown, PA. 888-674-6136; www.kutztownfestival.com.
Quakertown Dairy Queen Car Cruise
May 21, June 11, July 9, Come out and Cruise with the Motorvators!$1 donation per vehicle. All donations go to Children’s Hospital of PhiladelphiaTrophies – 50/50. Dairy Queen, 206 South Westend Blvd, Route 309, Quakertown, PA 18951;www.goodtimemotorvators.com
Peddlers Village
May 9, June 13: Breakfast Bingo
April 29-May 12: Cupcake Decorating Competiton
May 4-5: Strawberry Festival
Routes 202 and 263, Lahaska, PA. 215-794-4000; www.peddlersvillage.com.
Women’s Centennial Committee of Langhorne
May 25: Langhorne Memorial Parade: Women’s Centennial Committee of Langhorne
Invites girls and women from all over Bucks County to dress in white and march in the parade. One hundred years ago, brave and determined women marched for us. Now, on the anniversary, we honor their memory and legacy by marching in their honor. 215-752-0854; www.langhornearts.org
Tree Trails Adventures Trevose
Ongoing: Private Climbs
April 21: Celebrate Earth Day
May 12: Mother’s Day Climb
May 17-19: Armed Forces Day- Active or retired climb free with purchase of companion ticket
June 14: Celebrate Summer with Glow in the Park Night Climbs
301 W Bristol Rd Suite A, Trevose, PA; www.treetrails.com