Thanksgiving Weekend in Bucks County

Need help planning the perfect long weekend? There’s a lot to be thankful for this Thanksgiving in Bucks County.

Best Restaurants for Thanksgiving Dinner

If you’d rather not cook–or Aunt Helen burns the turkey–several Bucks County restaurants serve a delicious Thanksgiving dinner. Just be sure to call first for reservations. Treat your family to an elegant Thanksgiving buffet at Washington Crossing Inn or the Cock ‘n Bull in Peddler’s Village. Gobble up a traditional Thanksgiving meal at La Stalla or order off their standard menu. Or enjoy a four-course Thanksgiving dinner at the Black Bass Hotel.

Thanksgiving Dinner To Go 

Hosting Thanksgiving but don’t want to cook? Pineville Tavern offers heat and serves meals or orders Thanksgiving to go, complete with a ready-to-carve turkey, at Vela Doylestown. You can also get all your sides and desserts at Lumberville General Store.

After Dinner Activities

If you want to walk off those calories, Bucks County is filled with beautiful parks, nature centers, and gardens. You can also pile the whole family in the car and take a themed driving tour to discover everything from historic landmarks to holiday lights.

Turkey Trots

While the nearest parade might be in Philadelphia, several Bucks County organizations host turkey trots or holiday-themed races over Thanksgiving weekend. Check out the Bucks County Roadrunners 5-Mile Run, 5K, & Fun Fun or the Two Town Turkey Trot 5K Run & 1-Mile Health Walk in Lambertville.

Black Friday Shopping and Small Business Saturday

Start your Black Friday shopping at Peddler’s Village. With over 60 specialty shops and boutiques selling, such as Creative Corners, Fehrenbach Black Forest Clocks & Gifts and Knobs 'n Knockers, you’ll find everything from apparel to home goods to toys, holiday decor, and more. There are also great shopping options in New Hope, Doylestown, Newtown, Yardley and Bristol.

Small Business Saturday is a great time to support local shops, and Bucks County is full of them! Check out our shopping guide and make a dent in your holiday shopping or treat yourself.

Celebrate Thanksgiving in Bucks County

Whether you’re looking for somewhere to enjoy Thanksgiving dinner or the perfect Black Friday shopping destination, Bucks County is always a wonderful place to celebrate.