The Gingerbread Competition & Display at Peddler’s Village is a feast for the eyes with more than 100 creative and whimsical entries crafted by the public in different categories. Admission is free.
Display Hours
Mon – Sat: 10AM – 9PM
Sunday: 11AM – 7PM
For 61 years, visitors have followed the winding brick pathways of Peddler’s Village to experience exceptional dining, lodging, events, and distinctive shopping. With the variety of locally owned stores — clothing and accessories shops, toy stores, candle sellers, booksellers, art and artisan galleries, candy stores, and much more — shopping at Peddler’s Village is much more than a quick click or a simple transaction; it’s a highly enjoyable personal adventure, complete with holiday fun, helpful conversations, and memorable discoveries. Spend an hour, an evening, or an entire weekend exploring our charming Village. You’ll be glad you did!
Peddler’s Village invites guests to stroll its winding brick walkways this holiday season, where more than 1 million glittering lights adorn the quaint shops, lush trees and 18th-century-style buildings in a spectacular display.
The Mercer Museum is a six-story reinforced concrete castle designed by Henry Mercer (1856-1930) and completed in 1916. Today, it is one of Bucks County’s premier cultural attractions and a Smithsonian affiliate. The museum complex features local and national traveling exhibits, as well as a core museum collection of over 50,000 pre-Industrial tools. This permanent collection offers visitors a unique window into pre-Industrial America through sixty different crafts and trades, and is one of the world’s most comprehensive portraits of pre-Industrial American material culture. The museum also features a research library that is a center for local history related to Bucks County and the surrounding region.
The Michener Art Museum is an American art institution dedicated to preserving, interpreting, and exhibiting the art and cultural heritage of the Delaware Valley region and beyond. Welcoming 135,000 visitors each year, the Michener showcases a spectacular collection of Pennsylvania Impressionist paintings as well as many special and permanent exhibitions that include the work of historical and contemporary painters, sculptors, photographers, and furniture designers. Art transforms—we’ll show you how.
The Michener Art Museum is an American art institution dedicated to preserving, interpreting, and exhibiting the art and cultural heritage of the Delaware Valley region and beyond. Welcoming 135,000 visitors each year, the Michener showcases a spectacular collection of Pennsylvania Impressionist paintings as well as many special and permanent exhibitions that include the work of historical and contemporary painters, sculptors, photographers, and furniture designers. Art transforms—we’ll show you how.
If you want to venture towards the Delaware river, check out New Hope (PA) and Lambertville (NJ). These neighboring towns offer great restaurants, art galleries, and more.
If you want to venture a bit further, one nearby town is Doylestown which boasts many good restaurants and some local shops.
For those traveling in with children, we recommend checking out Giggleberry Fair, Bucks County's beloved play scape for family fun. Its centerpiece is Giggleberry Mountain, the area’s largest and most incredible indoor obstacle course. It also includes a carousel and arcade games!