Green Tree Borough Fourth of
July Celebration
Date: July 4
Time: Noon
Address: Wilson Park Pool,
825 Poplar Street, Green Tree
Contact: greentreeboro.com, or
412.921.1110
Celebrate Independence Day courtesy
of Green Tree! Featuring music, raffles,
swimming, All-American cookout, fun
with friends and family, and more! Visit
the website for more information.
Independence Day Celebration
at Meadowcroft Rockshelter
and Historic Village
Date: July 4
Time: 1 p.m.
Address: 401 Meadowcroft Road,
Avella
Contact: heinzhistorycenter.org, or
724.587.3412
Celebrate the spirit of America with
historical demonstrations and period games
at Meadowcroft on Independence Day.
Visit the website for more information.
Celebrate America at
Kennywood
Date: July 4 (More dates are
available.)
Address: 4800 Kennywood Boulevard,
West Mifflin
Contact: kennywood.com, or
412.461.0500
Oh, say can you see five straight nights
of fireworks?! Kennywood’s traditional
Independence Day activities stretch nearly
an entire week, with music performances
and magic tricks, the Silver Star Meats
Hot Dog Eating Contest and the always-
popular Wiener 100 dachshund races.
Each evening ends with a star-studded
fireworks show! Plus, all military (active
duty, retired military, and veterans) get
in FREE! Check the website for more
details on activities and discounts.
Mt. Lebanon’s July 4th
Community Day Celebration
Date: July 4
Time: Noon
Address: Mt. Lebanon Park,
Cedar Boulevard at Greenhurst
Drive, Mt. Lebanon
Contact: mtlebanon.org, or
412.343.3409
Celebrate July 4th with games,
amusements, food, and other activities.
Visit the website for more information.
North Strabane Community
Day
Date: August 4
Address: North Strabane
Municipal Park, 1929 Rt. 519 South,
Canonsburg
Contact: northstrabanetwp.com, or
724.745.8880
Featuring food, crafts, kids’ activities,
games, live music and entertainment and
fireworks! Visit the website for a schedule
of events.
Pleasant Hills Community Day
Date: August 11
Address: Mowry Park,
400 Mowry Drive, Pleasant Hills
Contact: pleasanthillspa.com, or
412.655.3300
Bringing family, friends and neighbors
together for a parade, festival with food,
vendors and games, entertainment, live
bands and a spectacular fireworks show.
Visit the website for more information.
Scott Township Community Day
Date: July 4
Address: Scott Township Municipal
Park, 448 Lindsay Road, Carnegie
Contact: scott-twp.com, or
412.276.5300
A fun-filled day with American Legion
flag services, food and game booths,
pool activities (must have a pool pass to
participate), live music, and fireworks.
Visit the website for the schedule of
events.
South Fayette Community Day
Date: August 25
Address: Fairview Park,
129 Greenwood Drive, South Fayette
Contact: southfayettepa.com, or
412.221.8700
Featuring fun for all ages, including
live entertainment, children’s and adult
activities, food and beverages, vendors/
exhibitors and more! Visit the website for
the schedule of events.
Washington County Fair
Dates: August 11-18
Address: Washington County
Fairgrounds, 2151 North Main Street,
Washington
Contact: washingtonfair.org, or
724.225.7718
Celebrating western Pennsylvania’s
heritage, culture and community by
providing wholesome family fun, great
entertainment, friendly competition
and educational experiences for
the whole family. The fair is where
agriculture, industry, education and
recreation unite in a cooperative effort
to dynamically portray the resources and
accomplishments of the Washington
County area. Visit the website for more
information.
Whiskey Rebellion Day at
Oliver Miller Homestead
Date: July 15
Time: 1:30 p.m.
Address: 2301 Corrigan Drive,
South Park
Conta ct: olivermiller.org, or
412.835.1554
The Whiskey Rebellion of 1794 was
the most significant domestic disturbance
until the Civil War. The Miller family’s
involvement in this historic event is
reviewed with the aid of three short skits,
“Serving the Writ,” “The Women Speak”
and “William Miller is Kentucky
Bound.” Skits begin at 2:30 p.m. The
Millers’ original whiskey still is on display
in the barn where the whiskey making
process is discussed. Visit the website for
more information.
CANON-MAC
Continued on next page >
❘
SUMMER 2018
19