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Fall Festival Fever! in the nation’s Top 10 Oktoberfests. Keeping with the traditional, there will be all of your favorite German foods and entertainment while adding an extra fun twist. Devoted to German cuisine and beer. Check the website for more information. Scott Township Octoberfest Date: Oct. 5 Address: Scott Township Park, One Park Drive (off Lindsay Road), Carnegie Contact: scott-twp.com Enjoy live music, German dancers, food, crafts, raffles, petting zoo, inflatables for children, hayrides and more! Visit the website for more information. Washington and Greene Counties Covered Bridge Festival music and treats at the concession stand. Visit the website for more information. Fright Night! at Mt. Lebanon Public Library Date: Oct. 25 Address: 16 Castle Shannon Boulevard, Mt. Lebanon Contact: mtlebanonlibrary.org Be prepared to be scared!! Join the library for its annual Fright Night, a celebration of all things spooky. Costumes are optional, but highly recommended. Thrills and chills for the entire family, free refreshments at Franken’s Diner, activities, crafts, and tons of fun. The library will be open to check out books, but there will be no computer access. Visit the website for more information. Halloween Night Walk at McDonald Trail Station Date: Oct. 18 Address: Intersection of the Panhandle Trail and South McDonald Street, McDonald Contact: co.washington.pa.us Bring your young ghosts and goblins decked out in their Halloween costumes for a luminary-lit walk on the Panhandle Trail in McDonald Borough. Trick-or-treat along the trail for children ages 11 and under. Pre-registration is required. Visit the website for more information. Dates: Sept. 21 & 22 Address: Ten festival locations – visit the Facebook page for more information. Contact: Facebook.com/pg/ CoveredBridgeFestivalPA Held the third weekend of September each year, this signature event kicks off the fall season. There are 10 festival locations to explore and enjoy! Arts and crafts, homestyle food, historical exhibits, unique entertainment and more—all amid beautiful scenery. Each covered bridge has a charm of its own that brings people back year after year. Visit the Facebook page for more information. Halloween Events Cecil Township Parks & Recreation Board Trail of Treats Hundred Acres Manor Haunted House Dates: Visit the website for the dates. Address: 1 Hundred Acres Drive, Bethel Park Contact: hundredacresmanor.com Very scary! For ages 13 and up. Hundred Acres Manor is one of the largest and most extreme haunted attractions, spanning over one mile! You will come face to face with some of the most terrifying zombies, creatures, monsters and products of your worst nightmares. Hundred Acres Manor is a nonprofit haunted house benefiting two Pittsburgh charities. Visit the website for more information. Date: Oct. 26 Address: Cecil Township Park, 3599 Millers Run Road, Cecil Contact: ceciltownship-pa.gov For children 12 and under. Wear your favorite costume and follow along the haunted illuminated trail to collect treats from area businesses. Enjoy Halloween 28 724.942.0940 TO ADVERTISE ❘ icmags.com Peters Township Haunted Trail Dates: Oct. 5 & 6 Address: Peterswood Park, 750 Bebout Road, Venetia Contact: peterstownship.com This is a haunted trail for all ages! To meet the needs of everyone in the family, this trail has two paths: one for those who came to be scared, and another for little ghosts and goblins under 8. Visit the website for more information. Phantom Fright Nights at Kennywood Park Dates: The final weekend of September, continuing on weekends until Halloween. Address: 4800 Kennywood Boulevard, West Mifflin Contact: kennywood.com As the leaves turn and the days shorten, darkness begins to fall over Kennywood… and Phantom Fright Nights return. The award-winning spectacle of terror has been recognized by USA Today for being among the best theme park Halloween events in the country, and was also named to Amusement Today’s Golden Ticket Awards list of the best Halloween theme park events. For more information, visit the website. Pumpkin Patch Trolley Dates: A variety of October dates – check the website. Address: Pennsylvania Trolley Museum, 1 Museum Road, Washington Contact: pa-trolley.org Enjoy the fall season while riding on decorated trolleys! The trolleys will take families to the Trolley Display building where they can tour the large collection of trolleys. Children can select a pumpkin from the patch and take it to the events room for decorating. There will be children’s games and complimentary refreshments. Add to the fall fun by dressing up in your favorite costume. Check the website for more details.