beyond . There ’ s always something for everyone . Enjoy a hayride to the pumpkin patch to pick your own pumpkin or see if you can find your way through the giant 4-acre corn maze .
Fall Fairs & Festivals
Art in the Park When : September 14 Where : Dormont Park , 1801 Dormont Avenue , Dormont For more info : dormontarts . com / artinthepark
Art in the Park celebrates art , music , and community through a diverse exhibition of immersive experiences and displays of original art throughout the park . Local nonprofit organizations will lead fun , creative booths , while arts vendors will sell their wares along a beautiful tree-lined path .
Cecil Township Fall Festival When : September 28 & 29 Where : Cecil Township Park , 3599 Millers Run Road , Cecil For more info : ceciltownship-pa . gov
Celebrate Cecil with family and friends at the Fall Festival ! There will be lots of crafters , scrumptious food , a variety of entertainment , 50 / 50 raffle , Chinese auction , a petting zoo , bounce houses and lots more .
Children ’ s Harvest Festival When : October 20 Where : Oliver Miller Homestead , 1 Stone Manse Drive , South Park For more info : olivermillerhomestead . org
Harvest time wasn ’ t all work and no play . In fact , it was a very important opportunity for communities to get together and enjoy each other ’ s company . This event is especially family-friendly , with an emphasis on children ’ s games , crafts , music , and a giant leaf pile to jump into .
Dormont ’ s Annual Street & Music Festival When : October 5 Where : Potomac Avenue from West Liberty Avenue to Belrose Avenue , Dormont For more info : boro . dormont . pa . us
Enjoy strolling entertainers , live performances on stage , local vendors and artists , children ’ s crafts and activities , food from local restaurants , and fun for the whole family .
Green Tree Borough Octoberfest When : September 14 Where : Green Tree Park , 895 Greentree Road , Green Tree For more info : greentreeboro . com
This annual event offers games , rides , food , live entertainment , craft vendors , and fun for all ages .
Hickory Apple Festival When : October 5 & 6 Where : 106 Main Street , Hickory For more info : hickoryapplefest . com
This is a beloved community festival with a tight-knit feel . Live entertainment , unique crafters , homemade brick-oven bread , and delicious apple-everything make it something you don ’ t want to miss . The festival is the largest fundraiser for the Mt . Pleasant Township VFC .
Houston Pumpkin Festival When : October 11-13 Where : American Legion Post # 902 Picnic Grounds , 124 West Pike Street , Houston For more info : houstonpumpkinfestival . net
This festival is a three-day community tradition that offers food , craft vendors , children ’ s activities , a parade , and contests . Musical entertainment will include performances by Black Dog Hollow , the Canon-McMillan Steel Drum Band , and Ashley Mullens . Admission is free . Proceeds benefit the Houston Volunteer Fire Department .
McFall Fest When : October 12 Where : McDonald Presbyterian Church , 119 Station Street , McDonald For more info : mcdonaldpres . org
Celebrate fall with an amazing day filled with lots of family fun at the 11th Annual McFall Fest . Homemade food , the Treasure Chest Resale Shoppe , baked goods , raffles , crafts and vendor sales will make the event worth attending . Every dollar raised will go toward supporting mission and ministry work in the local community and beyond .
Monongahela Aquatorium Annual Witch Festival When : October 19 Where : 200 Railroad Street , Monongahela For more info : visitwashingtoncountypa . com
The Witch Festival has lots to offer including entertainment , vendors , games , a costume contest with prizes awarded , and even readers . Shop , dress up , eat , drink , and dance at this fun Halloween event .
Pennsylvania Arts & Crafts Christmas Festival When : October 18-20 , 26 & 27 Where : Washington County Fairgrounds , 2151 North Main Street , Washington For more info : familyfestivals . com
Browse and shop at more than 210 exhibit spaces with an abundance of arts , crafts and foods in six heated buildings . Many of the region ’ s best artists and craftsmen will be displaying their finest work , including functional and decorative wood , embellished clothing , stained glass , jewelry , candles and much more .
Pennsylvania Bavarian Oktoberfest When : September 20-22 Where : Downtown Canonsburg For more info : canonsburgboro . com
Named one of the Top 20 Oktoberfest Celebrations in the nation by USA Today , Pennsylvania Bavarian Oktoberfest features fun for the whole family ! The event includes live entertainment on two stages featuring both German music and today ’ s pop music . There will also be an assortment of beers available , a food court offering German and American cuisine , a children ’ s craft area , and amusement rides / games .
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When : September 21 & 22 Where : Covered bridges in Washington and Greene counties For more info : visitwashingtoncountypa . com
The Covered Bridge Festival is held at 10 covered bridges in Washington and Greene counties . Each location offers a charming atmosphere and an array of activities including handmade arts , food , historical reenactments , crafting demonstrations , and entertainment .
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McDonald Fall Festival
When : September 14 & 15
Where : Heritage Park , 101 4th Street ,
McDonald
For more info : redeaglevillage @ gmail . com
Celebrating its 28th year , this festival will feature Native American music , dance and vendors . There will be dances to participate in , like the candy dance for children , and ones to honor our veterans . A Chinese auction and bake sale will add to the fun .
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