FREE LIVE MUSIC

          Discover where & when you can hear FREE live bands & musicians every day of the week in the Doylestown, Bucks County PA area. Those in bold print are right here in town. Take a look at the First Friday pictures on the next page too!

For occasional up-to-the-minute tweets about what's going on in Doylestown, 

6:00 - 11:00 George Sinkler "timeless classics piano" @ LimeLight Restaurant & Bar, 812 N Easton Rd, Doylestown PA 215-345-6330, sing-along if you like, just listen, eat -- or talk in the dining area or at the main bar; every Tuesday, $7 minimum order at the piano bar

9:00 – midnight Jamie Stem  is back @ Bobby Simone's, 52 E State St (down the pedestrian-only "alley" near the County Theater) Doylestown PA 215-340-1414, indoor & outdoor seating with full menu available, every Tuesday in September, no cover

9:00 - midnight Rich Cox, classic rock acoustic guitar & vocals @ Applebee's, 1745 N Easton Rd, Doylestown PA 215-491-0291

7:00 - 10:00 Mark your calendar!!! Sister Blue, blues @ Logan Inn,10 W Ferry St, New Hope PA (< 1/2 hr from Doylestown) 215-862-2300, never a cover charge (pic from her website)

7:00 - 10:00 Celtic Connection, Irish night @ Bobby Simone's, 52 E State St (down the pedestrian-only Marketplace "alley" near the County Theater) Doylestown PA 215-340-1414, indoor & outdoor seating with full menu available, no cover

4:30 - 9:00  Live Music @ Houlihan's, 1580 Easton Rd, Warrington PA (10 min from Doylestown) 215-343-8150, free parking, every Thursday, no cover

9:00 - midnight The Wallace Brothers Band, country @ Bobby Simone's, 52 E State St (down the pedestrian-only "alley" near the County Theater) Doylestown PA 215-340-1414, full menu available, no cover You'll be able to hear the band at M.O.M.s on Friday, September 17 too - see below for details! [picture provided by The Wallace Brothers Band - thanks!]

9:30 - 11:00 Big Chill, classic rock @ Triumph Brewing Company, 400 Union Square, New Hope PA 215-862-8300 no cover for this event The band also plays this Friday in Pipersville - see below. [picture of Gracie Lane from Big Chill's website]

7:30 John Langley, formerly of Nashville, guitar/vocals, followed 9:30 - 12:30 by a D.J. @ Buffalo Grill 762 N Easton Rd, Doylestown PA 215-345-8020, no cover [pic from the JCD Band website]

7:30 - 11:30 Big Chill, classic rock @ Cactus Grill, Route 611, on the left, 8 mi N of Doylestown in Pipersville PA, 215-766-9840 no cover

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Two by Two band @ Tamanend Park Day, 1255 Second Street Pike, Southampton PA (< 1/2 hr from Doylestown) 215-355-9781 w/ lots of activities for the kids, free community day

11:00 - 4:00 Mike Brill, "Peace through Music" @ The First Annual Picnic at the Park sponsored by the New Britain Civic Association, family-friendly activities including a Duck Derby ($5 each) @ Covered Bridge Park, Keeley Ave, New Britain PA (10 min from Doylestown), free music [pic edited from Mike's website]

noon - 8:00 Polish bands, 45th Annual Polish-American Festival continues @ The National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa, 654 Ferry Rd, Doylestown PA 215-345-0600, $10 admission to the festival includes rides, special events, & all shows [picture from the Shrine's website]

6:00 - 10:00 Vinnie Rome, easy listening piano @ LimeLight Restaurant & Bar, 812 N Easton Rd, Doylestown PA 215-345-6330, every Saturday, no cover     

Live Music will resume at KAREN'S PLACE September 18 with the blues/rock band Obadiah, no cover.

~7:30 - 9:00 Street Worship somewhere on W State St, Doylestown, the block between S Main St & S Hamilton St (sponsored by Calvary Chapel of Central Bucks), second Saturday of each month, free

8:30 Arianne @ Crossroads Tavern 2004 Hilltown Pike (Rt 152 & Hilltown Pike), Hilltown PA 215-822-3131, free parking, no cover

10:00 - 5:00 Live Music Schedule all day @ the Annual DOYLESTOWN Arts Festival, Doylestown PA 215-340-9988, free

noon - 8:00 Polish bands, 45th Annual Polish-American Festival continues @ The National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa, 654 Ferry Rd, Doylestown PA 215-345-0600, $10 admission to the festival includes rides, special events, & all shows [picture from the Shrine's website]

4:00 - 8:00 Soul Rebels, "cool, laid back music" @ the outside bar, Logan Inn,10 W Ferry St, New Hope PA (< 1/2 hr from Doylestown) 215-862-2300, every Sunday, no cover

8:00 - 9:00 check in for open mic w/ Chris @ John & Peter's, 96 S Main St, New Hope PA (1/2 hr from Doylestown) 215-862-5981, no cover From the HISTORY page of John & Peter's website, "As we rock through the 21st century, we remain the longest running nightclub in the country dedicated to musicians who play original material."

... more events to come ... frequent updates ...do check back! Schedules subject to last minute changes.

6:00 - 11:00 George Sinkler "timeless classics piano" @  LimeLight Restaurant & Bar, 812 N Easton Rd, Doylestown PA 215-345-6330, sing-along if you like, just listen, eat -- or talk in the dining area or at the main bar; every Tuesday, $7 minimum order at the piano bar

7:00 - 10:30 Laurie Vosburg & friends, blues, outside in the Main Street Bistro @ Logan Inn,10 W Ferry St, New Hope PA (< 1/2 hr from Doylestown) 215-862-2300, never a cover charge (picture from her website)

6:00 - 10:00 Rich G, acoustic guitar & vocals @ LimeLight Restaurant & Bar, 812 N Easton Rd, Doylestown PA 215-345-6330, every Wednesday & Thursday, no cover

8:00 Richard Ray Farrell & Steve Guyger, blues @ The Black Horse Tavern (formerly The Grotto), 101 S State St, Newtown PA (1/2 hr from Doylestown) 215-579-6152, no cover

10:00 The Wallace Brothers Band, country @ M.O.M.'s Maxwell's on Main, 37 N Main St, Doylestown PA, 215-340-1880, no cover (Maybe you heard them at Bobby Simone's Thursday, September 8.)

... more events to come ... frequent updates ...do check back! Schedules subject to last minute changes.

7:00/7:30 - 10:30 Obadiah, blues rock @ KAREN'S PLACE, Doylestown Mennonite Church, 590 N Broad St (enter from Sandy Ridge Rd), Doylestown PA 215-345-6377; snacks available, coffee house setting; free parking, no cover [pic of Tom from Karen's Place website]

8:30 Mike Beck, "alternative rock, classic rock, country, oldies, motown, & everything in between" @ Crossroads Tavern 2004 Hilltown Pike (Rt 152 & Hilltown Pike), Hilltown PA 215-822-3131, free parking, no cover [pic of Mike from his website, w/ Philly Phanatic]

11:00 - 5:00 live music & dancing performances with lots of other activities, Dublin Arts Festival @ the TEC Center & Simon's Fine Art, Main St, Dublin PA

4:00 - 8:00 Soul Rebels, "cool, laid back music" @ the outside bar, Logan Inn,10 W Ferry St, New Hope PA (< 1/2 hr from Doylestown) 215-862-2300, every Sunday, no cover [picture of Soul Rebels from the venue's website]

8:00 - 9:00 check in for open mic w/ Justin @ John & Peter's, 96 S Main St, New Hope PA (1/2 hr from Doylestown) 215-862-5981, no cover From the HISTORY page of John & Peter's website, "As we rock through the 21st century, we remain the longest running nightclub in the country dedicated to musicians who play original material."

6:00 - 11:00 George Sinkler "timeless classics piano" @  LimeLight Restaurant & Bar, 812 N Easton Rd, Doylestown PA 215-345-6330, sing-along if you like, just listen, eat -- or talk in the dining area or at the main bar; every Tuesday, $7 minimum order at the piano bar

9:00 - midnight Rich Cox, classic rock acoustic guitar & vocals @ Applebee's, 1745 N Easton Rd, Doylestown PA 215-491-0291 [picture from Rich's website]

9:00 – midnight Jamie Stem @ Bobby Simone's, 52 E State St (down the pedestrian-only "alley" near the County Theater) Doylestown PA 215-340-1414, indoor & outdoor seating with full menu available, every Tuesday in September, no cover

8:00 Richard Ray Farrell & Steve Guyger, blues @ The Black Horse Tavern (formerly The Grotto), 101 S State St, Newtown PA (1/2 hr from Doylestown) 215-579-6152, no cover

~ 20 musicians & bands including Blackwater, Brian McNeill, & Burning Bridget Cleary @ Celtic Classic, "Highland Games & Festival", 305 Conestoga St, Bethlehem PA (an hour from Doylestown), free admission [picture from Celtic Classic's website]

5:00 - 9:00 Last Fridays Warrington, Valley Square Shopping Center, Route 611 (Easton Rd) & Street Rd, Warrington PA (10 min from Doylestown), every last Friday, free [picture of Mike Greer, who played at August's Last Friday, from his website]

1:00 - 5:00 Hilltown, bluegrass band @ Tabora Farm and Orchard, 1104 Upper Stump Rd, Chalfont PA (north of Lake Galena), open 7A-7P daily with baked goods, coffee/tea/soda, produce, sandwiches, take-home dinners, ice cream 215-249-3016

8:00 - 9:00 check in for open mic w/ Tim @ John & Peter's, 96 S Main St, New Hope PA (1/2 hr from Doylestown) 215-862-5981, no cover "As we rock through the 21st century, we remain the longest running nightclub in the country dedicated to musicians who play original material." [pic & quote from the HISTORY page of John & Peter's website]

6:00 - 11:00 George Sinkler "timeless classics piano" @  LimeLight Restaurant & Bar, 812 N Easton Rd, Doylestown PA 215-345-6330, sing-along if you like, just listen, eat -- or talk in the dining area or at the main bar; every Tuesday, $7 minimum order at the piano bar

4:00 - 8:00 Soul Rebels, Skags, Mikey Jr., & Johnny D, "hard rockin blues" on the patio @ Logan Inn,10 W Ferry St, New Hope PA (< 1/2 hr from Doylestown) 215-862-2300, no cover

9:00 – midnight Jamie Stem @ Bobby Simone's, 52 E State St (down the pedestrian-only "alley" near the County Theater) Doylestown PA 215-340-1414, indoor & outdoor seating with full menu available, every Tuesday in September, no cover

8:00 Richard Ray Farrell & Steve Guyger, blues @ The Black Horse Tavern (formerly The Grotto), 101 S State St, Newtown PA (1/2 hr from Doylestown) 215-579-6152, no cover

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Pictured above are Karen's Place (photo by DoylestownMusic.com), Hawkeye's Country Tavern (from their website), fireworks, & the James Supra Blues Band (from their website).