Pennsbury Manor

Historic Trade Demonstrations
2026-06-07 13:00 - 16:00, 2026-07-05 13:00 - 16:00, 2026-08-02 13:00 - 16:00, 2026-09-06 13:00 - 16:00, 2026-10-04 13:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Pennsbury Manor, 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA, 19067, United States
Come and witness some of the trades and crafts that were done at Pennsbury Manor during the 17th century.
Admission: Adults $9 (12-64), Seniors $7 (65+), Children $5 (3-11).
Admission also includes the award-winning indoor exhibit, visit with the animals, and optional guided tour of the Manor House. Sunday guided tours are available at 12:30, 1:30, 2:30, and 3:30pm.
📍Pennsbury Manor
400 Pennsbury Memorial Road
Morrisville, PA
Pennsburymanor.org
215-946-0400

Living History Theater: Germantown Protest
2026-06-14 13:00 - 16:00 | Pennsbury Manor, 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA, 19067, United States
Francis Daniel Pastorius, a German Quaker, wrote a formal protest against slavery. Sit in on a historic Quaker meeting as slave owners and early abolitionists share their views on the institution of slavery in Pennsylvania.
Times: 1:15, 2:15, & 3:15pm
Admission: Adults $9 (12-64), Seniors $7 (65+), Children $5 (3-11). Members Free.
Admission also includes the award-winning indoor exhibit, visit with the animals, and optional guided tour of the Manor House. Sunday guided tours are available at 12:30, 1:30, 2:30, and 3:30pm.
📍Pennsbury Manor
400 Pennsbury Memorial Road
Morrisville, PA
Pennsburymanor.org
215-946-0400

Poetry Sessions with David Mills
2026-06-14 14:40 - 16:00
We hope you can join us at Pennsbury Manor on Sunday, June 14 for a special program:

Poetry Session with Award-Winning Poet, David Mills
Times: 2:40 and 3:40pm
Join us for poetry, reflection, and discussion to celebrate Juneteenth with a reading from his renowned collections, including “How The Earth Answers,” “Unhired Hands,” and “Boneyarn.” Participate in a Q&A and meet David Mills during a book signing following the presentation.
Admission: Adults $9 (12-64), Seniors $7 (65+), Children $5 (3-11). Members Free.
Admission also includes the award-winning indoor exhibit, visit with the animals, and optional guided tour of the Manor House. Sunday guided tours are available at 12:30, 1:30, 2:30, and 3:30pm.
📍Pennsbury Manor
400 Pennsbury Memorial Road
Morrisville, PA
Pennsburymanor.org
215-946-0400

Open-Hearth Cooking: 17th Century Beverage
2026-06-21 13:00 - 16:00
Join the Pennsbury Manor cooks as they prepare a chocolate drink William Penn would have known along with mead and other 17th century beverages.

No 2:30PM Guided Tour & Site Closing at 4PM For Brews & Bites
2026-06-27 14:30 - 15:30 | Pennsbury Manor, 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA, 19067, United States
** PLEASE NOTE **
There will be no 2:30pm guided tour today due to “Brews & Bites.”

Brews & Bites 2026
2026-06-27 16:00 - 20:00 | Pennsbury Manor, 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA, 19067, United States
Tickets Are Now On Sale! Come tap into history and enjoy beer tastings, live music, and food while relaxing along the banks of the scenic Delaware River.

LIVE MUSIC from August! Playing classic rock and motown from the 60’s to today!
BREWERIES: Aristaeus Craft Brewing Company, Ashlynn Distillery, Boo’s Brewing, Broad Street Brewing, Broken Goblet Brewing, Chaddsford Winery, Evil Genius Beer Co., Manic Minds Brewing Co., Philadelphia Mead Company, Revolution Bees, Rivertide Brewing, Triple Sun Spirits Co., Vault Brewing Company, and more!
FOOD TRUCKS: Local Harvest Pizza, Philly Cinco de Mayo, Spuddy Buddy Fry Factory, and Heavenly Shakes!

This event benefits the Pennsbury Society, a 501(c)(3) organization. 100% of the proceeds go towards sustaining our educational and community programs throughout the year.

VIP Admission: $65 (*includes one commemorative 16oz glass pint)
General Admission: $45
Designated Driver: $20 (*no tastings included with this admission)

Important Ticket Details:

Must be 21+ to attend this event.
Tickets are non-refundable.
Please bring a blanket or chair and cash for the raffle baskets.
Event is rain or shine.
Sorry, no pets.

THANK YOU 2026 EVENT SPONSORS:

The Pennsbury Society welcome you and we are truly glad you are coming. Brews & Bites attendees agree to the following terms & conditions: Brews & Bites is intended to be an opportunity for tastings with local breweries and enjoy food trucks and live music. Anyone displaying malicious, violent, or otherwise inappropriate behavior will be removed from the festival grounds without refund. By entering the event premises, you consent to the use of your likeness in photography, video recording and its/their release, publication, exhibition, or reproduction to be used for promotional purposes, advertising, inclusion on websites, social media, or any other purpose by Pennsbury Manor.
By attending this event the ticket bearer fully understands, agrees and accepts sole responsibility for their actions both during and after the event and hereby releases, waives, discharges and holds harmless all persons involved with or associated with Brews & Bites — including event organizers, vendors, sponsors — from any and all liability, claims, demands, actions, and causes of action, whatsoever, arising out of or related to any loss, damage, or injury that may be sustained by event attendee while participating in Brews & Bites or while traveling from said event. Attendee is fully aware of any risks and hazards connected with participation in this activity and hereby allows him/herself to voluntarily participate in said activity. He/she voluntarily assumes full responsibility of any risk of loss, property damage, or personal injury that may be sustained by attendee, or any loss or damage to property in the possession of, as a result of being engaged in such activity. In addition, any person who is visibly intoxicated may be refused additional tastings and/or asked to leave the event.

July 4th - Open To The Public
2026-07-04 10:00 - 17:00 | Pennsbury Manor, 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA, 19067, United States

Living History Theater: Seed of a Nation
2026-07-12 13:00 - 16:00 | Pennsbury Manor, 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA, 19067, United States

Colonial Kids Camp
2026-07-13 09:00 - 2026-07-17 16:00
$265/members
$280/non-members
After care available from 4pm – 5pm for an additional $30 per day.
Colonial Kids Camp is for children ages 7-9. Reservations are required and space is limited. Email info@pennsburymanor.org to secure your spot.
In Penn’s time, food and medicine were grown in a garden, the major highway to Philadelphia was the Delaware River, and clothing was hand-spun out of wool. Our immersive summer camp promises an unforgettable blend of education, fun, and hands-on exploration for young history enthusiasts.
Our expert educators bring history to life through engaging activities. Campers will try their hand at 17th-century games, master the art of quill writing, and even meet some of our friendly farm animals. Learning has never been this much fun! At the end of the week, parents and caregivers are invited for a camper-led living history tour of the site.

Open-Hearth Cooking: White Meats: Cheese and Dairy
2026-07-19 13:00 - 16:00 | Pennsbury Manor, 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA, 19067, United States
The cooks will demonstrate 17th century receipts using dairy products.

Beer Brewing and Garden Highlights
2026-07-26 13:00 - 16:00, 2026-09-27 13:00 - 16:00 | Pennsbury Manor, 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA, 19067, United States
Explore and experience the recipes and plants that fed the early residents of Pennsylvania.

Living History Theater: Pirates in the Tavern
2026-08-09 13:00 - 16:00 | Pennsbury Manor, 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA, 19067, United States
Summer 1700: Pirates are all anybody can talk about! Join us and explore all things pirate this day! Meet some of the real pirates ad townspeople who have walked into a Philadelphia Tavern.

Open-Hearth Cooking: Preserving the Harvest
2026-08-16 13:00 - 16:00 | Pennsbury Manor, 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA, 19067, United States
The cooks preserve the harvest for the winter to come.

Brewing & Garden Highlights
2026-08-23 13:00 - 16:00 | Pennsbury Manor, 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA, 19067, United States

Animals at Pennsbury
2026-08-30 13:00 - 16:00 | Pennsbury Manor, 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA, 19067, United States
Meet the furry, fuzzy, and feathered inhabitants at Pennsbury, and discover the important role their 17th century predecessors played in daily life.

Open Hearth Cooking: The Bake Oven
2026-09-20 13:00 - 16:00 | Pennsbury Manor, 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA, 19067, United States
The cooks will fire the bake oven to demonstrate the weekly baking of bread and more.

Living History Theater: Sotcher Wedding
2026-10-11 13:00 - 16:00 | Pennsbury Manor, 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA, 19067, United States
You are cordially invited to attend the wedding of Mary Lofty and John Sotcher, caretakers of Pennsbury Manor.

Open Hearth Cooking: Favored 17th Century Receipts
2026-10-18 13:00 - 16:00 | Pennsbury Manor, 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA, 19067, United States
Cooks will prepare dishes that would have delighted William Penn & his guests.

Tricks & Treats
2026-10-25 13:00 - 16:00 | Pennsbury Manor, 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA, 19067, United States
Join us for our annual FREE daytime trick or treating at Pennsbury Manor!

Closed For Veterans Day
2026-11-11 08:00 - 17:00

Open-Hearth Cooking: 17th Century Confectionery
2026-11-15 13:00 - 16:00 | Pennsbury Manor, 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA, 19067, United States
The cooks will reveal the extravagant use of sugar and spices that were used to impress William Penn’s guests.

Closed For Thanksgiving
2026-11-26, 2026-11-27

Wreath & Ornament Workshop
2026-11-28 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-11-28 13:00 - 15:00 | Pennsbury Manor, 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA, 19067, United States
Create beautiful and unique gifts for the holidays! Advance registration is required.
