Things To Do
in Newtown

The Newtown Farmers Market is a hub of local flavors, offering fresh produce, artisanal cheeses, baked goods, and diverse ready-to-eat options from different vendors.

Every Friday, the downtown area comes alive with Food Truck Friday, where you can indulge in a variety of international street food, from Korean BBQ to Mexican tacos.

In Newtown, United States, tipping is generally expected in service industries such as restaurants, bars, and taxis. The customary tip amounts to about 15-20% of the total bill, depending on the quality of service. In some cases, gratuity may already be included in the bill, particularly for larger parties.

Payment practices in Newtown are similar to those across the U.S., where various options are available including cash, credit/debit cards, and mobile payment platforms. Most businesses accept major credit cards, and contactless payment methods are increasingly popular. Some local establishments may also offer loyalty programs or discounts for cash payments.

Spring in Newtown is mild and pleasant, typically from March to May. Expect blooming flowers, outdoor festivals, and comfortable temperatures ranging from the mid-50s to mid-70s °F. It's a great time for hiking and exploring local parks.

Summer lasts from June to August and can be warm to hot, with temperatures often exceeding 80°F. This is a bustling season with a variety of outdoor activities, fairs, and events. Expect plenty of sunshine, but also occasional thunderstorms, making it ideal for summer sports and picnics.

Fall, from September to November, is known for its vibrant foliage and cooler temperatures, ranging from the mid-40s to mid-60s °F. This season offers a picturesque backdrop for activities such as apple picking and attending harvest festivals. It’s also a great time for hiking as the weather is comfortable.

Winter lasts from December to February and can be quite cold, with temperatures often in the 20s to 30s °F. Snow is possible, creating a charming winter landscape. Expect winter sports and cozy indoor activities, along with holiday events and festivities.

Located approximately 30 miles southwest of Newtown, PHL is a major airport serving the Philadelphia area and offers numerous domestic and international flights.

Situated about 70 miles northeast of Newtown, EWR is one of the oldest international airports in the U.S. and serves as a major hub for international travel.

Located around 70 miles east of Newtown in New York City, JFK is one of the busiest airports in the United States and offers a vast number of international flights.

Approximately 70 miles east of Newtown, LGA primarily handles domestic flights but also offers some international services, particularly to Canada and the Caribbean.

Many eateries in Newtown offer extensive vegetarian and vegan options, ranging from plant-based burgers to innovative meat-free entrees, ensuring that those with dietary preferences can dine with ease.

Visitors with gluten sensitivities will find numerous gluten-free choices at local restaurants, including dedicated gluten-free bakeries and creative gluten-free menus that cater to their needs.