Peters Township Fishing Derby
Date: August 20
Time: 10 a.m. to noon
Address: Peterswood Park, 750 Bebout Road, Venetia
Contact: peterstownship.com, facebook.com/ptparksandrec,
or 724.942.5000
Join us for the annual McMurray Rotary and Peters Township
Fishing Derby at Peters Lake Park. All kids grades Kindergarten
through 5th grade are eligible to participate. Awards will be given for
the largest, smallest, first fish caught and most fish caught! Visit the
website for more information.
Peters Township 38th Annual Community Day
Date: June 25
Time: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. then fireworks at 9:30 p.m.
Address: Peterswood Park, 750 Bebout Road, Venetia
Contact: peterstownship.com, or 724.942.5000
Celebrate with friends and neighbors at the annual Peters
Township Community Day! Live music and entertainment, arts and
crafts, vendor booths, food, fireworks and more. Visit the website for
more information.
Scott Township Community Day
Date: July 4
Time: 11 a.m.
Address: Scott Township Municipal Park, 448 Lindsay Road,
Carnegie
Contact: scott-twp.com, or 412.276.5300
A fun-filled day celebrating Scott Township and our nation!
Festivities include 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 27
Time: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Address: Fairview Park, 129 Greenwood Drive,
South Fayette Township
Contact: southfayettepa.com, or 412.221.8700
Visit with family, friends and neighbors! Entertainment, food and
activities for all ages. Visit the website for a schedule of events.
South Park Theatre Presents
“Church Basement Ladies”
Dates: June 30 through July 16
Times: Thursday-Saturday, 7:30 p.m.; Sunday, 2 p.m.
Address: The corner of Brownsville Road and Corrigan Drive,
South Park
Contact: southparktheatre.com, or 412.831.8552
Support local theater! A celebration of the church basement
kitchen and the women who work there, this musical comedy features
four distinct characters and their relationships as they organize the
food and solve the problems of a rural Minnesota church about to
undergo changes in 1965. They stave off potential disasters, share
and debate recipes, instruct the young, and keep the pastor on
course while thoroughly enjoying (and tolerating) each other as
the true “steel magnolias” of the church. Visit the website for more
information.
Strawberry Festival at Trax Farms
Dates: June 11 & 12
Time: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Address: 528 Trax Road, Finleyville
Contact: traxfarms.com, facebook.com/TraxFarms, or
412.835.3246
Sweet family fun! Both days are filled with delicious strawberry
treats, children’s activities and more. Strawberry Festival activities
include a garden craft, bounce house, Rainbow Express train rides,
live entertainment and, of course, strawberry shortcakes, strawberry
sundaes, bowls of strawberries, hand-dipped ice cream, strawberry
slushies, milkshakes (strawberry, chocolate and vanilla), chocolatecovered strawberries and more! Visit the Facebook page for more
information.
Summer Daze Festival
Date: August 13
Address: Castle Shannon V.F.D. Memorial & Firemen’s Halls,
3600 Library Road, Castle Shannon
Contact: millerpromotions.yolasite.com, or 412.415.3584
Freshen things up this summer! This event features a collection
of Pittsburgh premier art, craft, and gift exhibits. Local artists and
craftsmen from the tri-state area. Also includes local gift vendors,
Comfort Food Café, 100+ indoor and outdoor exhibits and free
admission.
Summer Music Concert Series at South Park
Dates: June, July and August
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Address: South Park Ice Rink, Corrigan Drive, South Park
Contact: alleghenycounty.us/parks
Take advantage of the free outdoor concerts at South Park! A
mix of national and Pittsburgh-area bands, the concert series also
includes annual appearances by the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra,
Pittsburgh Opera, Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, River City Brass and
more. Visit the website for the full schedule.
Touch-a-Truck at Peterswood Park
Date: July 9
Time: 10 a.m. to noon
Address: Peterswood Park, 750 Bebout Road, Venetia
Contact: peterstownship.com, or 724.942.5000
Calling all little fire fighters, police officers, construction workers
and more! Join us for this free event and get up-close and personal
with some of your favorite “big rigs.” Truck lovers young and old
will have fun interacting with a wide variety of trucks, construction
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