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Mercer Museum

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Henry Mercer's poured-concrete fortress of a museum, seven stories of tools and trades from before anyone called it 'vintage.' The current exhibition on the Doan Gang — Bucks County's own Revolutionary War outlaws — runs through the end of 2026.

Address: 84 S Pine St, Doylestown, PA 18901 Hours: Tue–Sun 10am–5pm; closed Mon Instagram: @mercerandfonthill

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Cocktails at the Castle

food & drink

Sat, Oct 10 · 6:00 PM–10:00 PM · Mercer Museum

The Mercer's big annual fundraiser: tasting tables from area restaurants, caterers and bakeries, crafted cocktails, live music and dancing among the tools. Twenty-one and up, and tickets run steep.

The Craftery Market at Mercer Museum

market

Sat, Oct 17 · 10:00 AM–3:00 PM · Mercer Museum

Eighty plus artisans, vintage dealers, food trucks and live music spread across the Mercer Museum grounds for a day. Free to walk in, leashed dogs welcome, and parking is in the town lots.

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