Recent News Releases

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01/03/2006 Unique Tourist Information Center Now Available to Visitors of Philadelphia and Its Countryside
The Bucks County Conference & Visitors Bureau will be holding an Open House to celebrate the Grand Opening of its first Virtual Information Center (VIC) at Washington Crossing Historic Park, on January 10, 2006, from 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM.
12/15/2005 Get Into Bucks County, PA for a Romantic Getaway to Remember
Get Into Bucks County this winter-season, and experience all the romance that Bucks County has to offer.
12/13/2005 Get Into Bucks County Wineries, and Jump on the Bucks County Wine Trail
Bucks County is home to more wineries than any other county in Pennsylvania; there are eight wineries in Bucks. Combined, the wineries provide hundreds of acres of vineyards through which visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll, beautiful views, and fresh air scented with the bounty of grapes.
12/13/2005 The FREE 2006 Bucks County Visitors Guide is Now Available
For a FREE copy of the 2006 Bucks County Visitors Guide & Map, visit our Web site at the following address: www.ExperienceBucksCounty.com, call 800-836-BUCKS, or stop by the Bucks County Visitor Center, 3207 Street Road, Bensalem, PA 19020.
11/22/2005 Celebrate the Holiday Season in Bucks County: Bucks County’s Top 11 List of Holiday Festivities
The Holiday Season is upon us. And, what better place to celebrate this festive occasion than Bucks County? Looking for a unique location to kick off the New Year? How about Bucks County?

Into Festivals? Into History? Into Performing Arts? Then get into Bucks County this Holiday season, stay over for a few nights, and see it all!

Check out the Top 11 Holiday Festivities in Bucks County:
11/14/2005 Celebrate the Holidays in Philadelphia's Countryside!
Philadelphia and its Countryside is the place to be for all the Holiday fun you can muster! Read about Philadelphia's Countryside, and the best ways to take advantage of the Holiday Season.
11/09/2005 GET INTO BUCKS. FOR EVERYTHING YOU’RE INTO: Bucks County’s 2006 Winter Calendar of Events, For Everything You’re Into.
In 2006, Get Into Bucks, for everything you’re into. Don’t stay in the house this winter; get into Bucks! There’s too much going on that you can’t afford to miss. Check out Sand Castle Winery’s brand new wine-tasting room, veranda, and banquet facilities; all made to look like a real castle! Historic Bristol is celebrating the town’s 325th anniversary in 2006, and Pennsbury Manor is opening a state-of-the-art Visitors Center. The Garden of Reflection, a memorial park for the victims of 9-11 in Lower Makefield, will be completed in June 2006. Visit the James A. Michener Art Museum in Doylestown for the Ansel Adams: A Celebration of Genius exhibit. Visit Bucks County for the Winter Festival in New Hope, February 1 – 5. And, Sesame Place will be opening a brand-new attraction in June 2006; Elmo’s World, an all-new play area with three new rides.
11/02/2005 Elementary School Student Creates Award-Winning Artwork For Buck County Ornament Sold Exclusively at Bucks County Visitor Center
When Kaelyn Heinecke received a brochure at school for a Bucks County Art Contest, she knew exactly what she wanted to paint. What she didn’t know was that her artwork would be exclusively chosen and placed on an ornament representing Bucks County; and sold in the Gift Shop at the Bucks County Visitor Center.
10/24/2005 Museum and Historic Site Gift Shop Sale At Bucks County Visitor Center
On Saturday, November 5, 2005, the Bucks County Visitor Center will host the First Annual Museum and Historic Site Gift Shop Sale. The sale will run from 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM, and is open to the public. This is the perfect opportunity for shoppers to find unique gifts for the holidays, the kind of things you can only find in and around Bucks County, all in one place.
10/10/2005 Bucks County Conference & Visitors Bureau’s Corporate Sales Manager Earns Recognition
The Bucks County Conference & Visitors Bureau, Inc. (BCCVB) announces that David Jackson, Corporate Sales Manager, has earned the Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) designation from the Convention Industry Council (CIC).
09/15/2005 Artists Of Yardley at Bucks County Visitor Center
Artists, working in almost every medium, are being displayed at the Bucks County Visitor Center, opening September 19, 2005.
09/02/2005 Get Into Bucks County Wineries this Fall and Holiday Season
September through December is the best time to experience Bucks County’s wineries, and the 2005 Fall and Holiday season is no exception. Visitors are invited to come take in the scenery and foliage of the wineries and vineyards during the Fall months.
09/02/2005 Bucks County is THE Holiday Shopping Destination
Sick of Holiday shopping at crowded malls, with angry shoppers, and no place to park? Why not skip the rush by visiting some museum shops, nature centers, farm markets, wineries, and independently owned boutiques throughout Bucks County, Pennsylvania?
08/01/2005 Art Portrays Illusion: Bucks County Visitor Center Exhibits the Work of Danielle Borradaile
BUCKS COUNTY, PA – The illusionist works of artist Danielle Borradaile are now displayed at the Bucks County Visitor Center, 3207 Street Road, Bensalem. The exhibit will be open through September 9, and is free and open to the public. Images are available upon request.
08/01/2005 Experience the Charm of Bucks County, PA this Fall and Holiday Season
Into Festivals? Into History? Into Getaways? This Fall, come to Bucks County for everything you’re into. Peddler’s Village hosts many can’t miss events throughout the Fall and holiday season, including: Scarecrow Festival (September 17-18), Gingerbread House Competition (November 18 – January 5), and Grand Illumination (Beginning November 18). Don’t miss all the festive holiday concerts and shows going on at Sellersville Theater, Centre for the Arts on Main, and Commerce Bank Amphitheater. Who could forget the Harvest Festival at New Hope Winery (October 8-9) and Sand Castle Winery (October 15-16)? Have a revolutionary experience by witnessing the reenactment of George Washington Crossing the Delaware (December 25)?
06/30/2005 New Hope & Lahaska Named Top Arts Destination: Bucks County Recognized in AmericanStyle Magazine
Bucks County, PA – The Bucks County Conference & Visitors Bureau is pleased to announce New Hope and Lahaska, Bucks County, shared the number one spot in AmericanStyle Magazine’s Top 25 Arts Destinations readers’ poll (population under 100,000 category).
06/24/2005 COME TO BUCKS COUNTY, PA FOR A VERY SPECIAL JULY 4TH: Bucks County Offers a Relaxing Atmosphere, and Much To Do
During Independence Day Weekend, the sites and sounds of Bucks County, and the entire Philadelphia region, are alive with a wide variety of celebrations. Combined with a schedule of dynamic theater and music performances, as well as museum exhibitions, Bucks County offers something for everyone.
05/24/2005 THE BEAUTY OF BUCKS COUNTY: Bucks County Visitors Center Welcomes Local Artist
On Thursday, June 16 the Bucks County Visitor Center and the New Hope Arts Commission will feature a retrospective of David Frame’s artwork, used as magazine covers for Bucks County Town & Country Living magazine. The June 16 event is open to media, but closed to general public. Bucks County Town & Country Living will provide free food and refreshments.
05/16/2005 QUILTING YESTERDAY AND TODAY AT BUCKS COUNTY
Bucks County Visitor Center Explores the History of Quilting
05/11/2005 BUCKS COUNTY CONFERENCE & VISITORS BUREAU WELCOMES NEW ADDITION TO STAFF
Lauren Tosti hired as Public Relations Coordinator
04/26/2005 MOTHER’S DAY WEEKEND SPECIALS IN BUCKS COUNTY
Finding the perfect gift or entertaining outing for Mother’s Day is easy and affordable as Bucks County, Pennsylvania attractions, restaurants and accommodations present alluring deals and steals
04/22/2005 RIVERSIDE TOWNS IN BUCKS COUNTY BACK OPEN FOR BUSINESS
New Hope Offers Free Street Parking April 25 through May 1 to Encourage Visitors to Return to Shops, Restaurants and Inns as the Town Recovers from Flooding
04/11/2005 GATEWAY TO BUCKS COUNTY OFFERS EVENT PLANNERS A SAMPLING OF THE REGION’S UNIQUE FACILITIES & SERVICES
Annual Showcase is set for June 23, 2005 at the Bucks County Visitor Center
03/16/2005 BUCKS COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA HAS FESTIVAL FEVER!
Visit www.ExperienceBucksCounty.com to Create Your Own Travel Package for Spring Arts, Crafts, Music, Film and More
03/14/2005 COLORFUL, WHIMSICAL, MAGICAL SURREALISM BY PHILLIP SINGER ON VIEW AT BUCKS COUNTY VISITOR CENTER
A professional illustrator since 1989, the New Britain, Pennsylvania artist is exhibiting 2 original paintings and 17 limited edition canvas gicleé prints.
03/03/2005 START THINKING ABOUT YOUR ROOTS!
Bucks County Visitor Center Welcomes History Specialist for a Genealogy Primer
02/15/2005 SPRING & SUMMER FAMILY FUN IN BUCKS COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Sesame Place’s 25th Birthday Celebration, Warner Bros. Cartoons and Extraordinary
Doll Exhibition Make Bucks County Perfect for a 2005 Family Getaway
02/04/2005 UNIQUE WOMEN FROM A UNIQUE DESTINATION
Celebrate National Women’s History Month in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
01/27/2005 “NUMBERS” OF REASONS TO EXPERIENCE BUCKS COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
The free 2005 Bucks County Visitors Guide is Now Available
01/06/2005 BUCKS COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA WINTER EVENTS HIGHLIGHTS
Winter Experiences prove that the Region is a Hotspot even during the Coldest Months
01/05/2005 BUCKS COUNTY CONFERENCE & VISITORS BUREAU WELCOMES ROBERT J. CARUSO TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The Bucks County Conference & Visitors Bureau, Inc. (BCCVB), the official tourism promotion agency for Bucks County, Pennsylvania, announces the election of Robert J. Caruso, a 25-year-veteran of the theme park industry, to serve a two-year term on the Board of the Directors.
12/28/2004 BUCKS COUNTY TOURISM GETS “PUMPED” BY THE PROVER TRUCK
The Bucks County Conference & Visitors Bureau, Inc. (BCCVB) announces a unique new collaboration with the County of Bucks Department of Consumer Protection/Weights and Measures.
12/14/2004 BUCKS COUNTY MAKES RESOLUTIONS FOR ROMANCE EASY WITH ‘STAY A NIGHT ON US!’ GETAWAY PACKAGES
The Bucks County Conference & Visitors Bureau (BCCVB) invites guests to experience more romance this winter with weekend getaway packages at a variety of hotels, quaint bed & breakfasts and cozy country inns.
12/07/2004 DISPLAY OF SCULPTURE, GLASS, POTTERY AND PAINTING AT VISITOR CENTER COMPLEMENTS SMARTY JONES MEMORABILIA
Exhibit of 21 works by Bucks County artists complements a concurrent display of Smarty Jones horse racing memorabilia on loan from John and Sherry Servis.
12/06/2004 GAY-FRIENDLY BUCKS COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
New Hope… New Experiences… New Getaway Packages
11/29/2004 CONTEST INVITES YOUNG ARTISTS TO DEPICT THE BEAUTY AND HISTORY OF BUCKS COUNTY
The Bucks County Conference & Visitors Bureau and School Works! invite Bucks County students from kindergarten through 12th grade to participate in an art competition.
11/24/2004 SMARTY JONES MEMORABILIA ON DISPLAY AT BUCKS COUNTY VISITOR CENTER
Trainer John Servis on hand for autographs 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Dec 4

 

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