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
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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.