This fall, a little magic is finding its way back to Lambertville. Trail of Magic returns with an imaginative outdoor experience filled with handcrafted installations, unexpected discoveries and plenty of reasons to slow down and explore. Equal parts art, nature and fantasy, the trail transforms a walk through the wood

For more than 20 years, Dolores Dragan transformed her North Union Street home into one of Lambertville’s most beloved Halloween traditions. Now that magic lives throughout the city.
Memory Maker’s Trail of Magic returns October 1 through 31, bringing Dolores’s whimsical and wonderfully strange creations into storefront

Hunterdon County Fairgrounds
10am - 4pm
Federal Twist Winery
9:00 am
Saturday 10 am – 5 pm Sunday 10am - 4pm
New Hope-Solebury High School
Costumed Pet Parade
Mary Sheridan Park, 37 York Street
11:30 am - 1:30 pm
West Mechanic Street
3:00pm
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Whether you want a romantic escape, a historic hideaway, or simply a great place to wake up in the Delaware River Valley, there's a stay for every kind of weekend. Here are our picks for some of the best places to stay in and around Lambertville, each with its own personality, setting, and reason to check in.

New Hope has always had an artistic streak, and later this month, more than 160 artists and craftspeople will arrive for one of Bucks County’s signature fall weekends.
The 32nd Annual New Hope Arts & Crafts Festival returns September 26 and 27, bringing two days of original art, handcrafted work, live music, food and creativity to the grounds of New Hope Solebury High School.
The juried festival features painting, sculpture, ceramics, jewelry, photography, glass, fiber, woodwork, mixed media and more, along with live music, artist demonstrations, children’s activities and plenty to eat.
A complimentary shuttle connects the festival with downtown New Hope, making it easy to turn the event into a full day of galleries, independent shops, restaurants and a walk along the Delaware River.
The Details: Saturday, September 26, 10 AM to 5 PM and Sunday, September 27, 10 AM to 4 PM, rain or shine. Admission is $5. Parking is available at the festival and downtown, with complimentary shuttle service between downtown New Hope and the festival.
September 26 & 27, 2026 | New Hope, Pennsylvania

Lambertville is about to get a little more four legged and frighteningly adorable. The annual Halloween Howl Pet Parade returns this October, bringing costumed dogs and their humans into town for one of Lambertville’s most entertaining fall traditions. Expect creative costumes, plenty of personality and a parade that proves Halloween isn’t just for humans. Whether you’re entering your own furry monster or simply coming to watch, Halloween Howl is one of those wonderfully quirky Lambertville traditions worth putting on the fall calendar

For three unforgettable days, the river towns came together to celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary in spectacular fashion. Lambertville and New Hope welcomed thousands of visitors for a weekend filled with patriotic pride, including a community parade, dragon boat races, live entertainment, a bustling pub crawl, a breathtaking drone show, and one of the largest fireworks displays ever seen over the Delaware River.
From historic tributes to unforgettable moments shared along the waterfront, the celebration showcased the spirit, energy, and sense of community that make this region so special. Lambertville Life was there to capture the people, the memories, and the excitement from one of the biggest events in local history.

One of Asbury Park’s most celebrated sushi destinations has arrived in Lambertville. Hadaka has opened its second location inside the Lambertville House, bringing an intimate omakase experience where expertly crafted sushi is served in its purest form. Guests can also enjoy a curated selection of sake available from the bar, making it one of the region’s newest culinary experiences.

One of the region’s premier automotive events returns August 8 and 9 as the New Hope Automobile Show showcases dozens of antique and classic vehicles from across the country. Admire beautifully restored automobiles judged for authenticity and craftsmanship while joining thousands of fellow enthusiasts. Admission is $10. Visit NewHopeAutoShow.com for tickets and additional information.
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