Levittown-area towns will be hosting National Night Out events.
Bristol Borough, Bristol Township, Falls Township, Middletown Township, and Penndel Borough are hosting gatherings on Tuesday, August 2. This year marks the first Bristol Borough will host a National Night Out Event.
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For Bristol Borough’s inaugural event, the festivities will be taking place at Snyder-Girotti Elementary School from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
More from organizers:
“Neighborhoods throughout Bristol Borough are invited to join over 38 million neighbors across 16 thousand communities from all 50 states, U.S. territories and military bases worldwide.
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“Bristol Borough’s 1st Annual National Night Out is sponsored by the Borough Police Department, Bristol Cares, Keystone First, Academic Oversight Committee (AOC) and Bristol Borough Teen Foundation.
“National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes strong police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer, more caring places to live and work. Together, we are making that happen. From 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., neighbors throughout Bristol Borough and across the nation are asked to lock their doors., turn on their front porch lights and spend the evening outside with neighbors and law enforcement.
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“Bristol Cares Coalition and Bristol Borough Police Department are excited to host this community event on the grounds of Snyder-Girotti Elementary School, 420 Buckley St, Bristol, PA 19007.
“Please help us by bringing school supplies to donate for this upcoming school year. Come out and join in on the fun activities with your neighbors and get to know one another. For more information, please contact Bristol Cares Coalition at bristolcarescoalition@gmail.com.“
Bristol Township’s National Night Out event will take place from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Municipal Park at 2501 Bath Road. There will be emergency responders, a DJ, a K-9 demonstration, vendors, and food trucks.
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Falls Township will host their event from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Falls Township Community Park on Mill Creek Road. The event will feature a police K-9 demonstration around 7 p.m., bounce houses, a DJ, mini-golf, firefighters and police officers, and food and drinks.
Middletown Township’s National Night Out celebration will take place at the Municipal Complex on Municipal Way starting at 6 p.m. and running until 9 p.m. The festivities will feature food, kids’ activities, emergency responders, local businesses and groups, and games. Fundraising from National Night Out will support Middletown’s Shop With A Cop program that aids local kids.
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Penndel Borough will host their National Night Out event from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Borough Hall at 300 Bellevue Avenue.
Tullytown Borough police will host their National Night Out event at Tullytown Borough Park at 500 Main Street from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. The event will feature police, fun activities, a DJ, giveaways, raffles, and hot dogs.
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National Night Out started in 1984 as part of an effort to grow police-community partnerships, bring together neighborhoods, and offer crime prevention information. It is regularly celebrated the first Tuesday of August and draws about 38 million people across the U.S., Canada, and American military facilities across the globe.
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