McSummer Fest When : July 29 through August 5 Where : Heritage Park , 101 4th Street , McDonald For more info : facebook . com / McDonaldMcSummerfest
This long-standing tradition draws crowds from all over for food , live music , fireworks , rides , and carnival games . Check the Facebook page for the details and music lineup .
Pittsburgh Creative Arts Festival When : August 24-26 Where : DoubleTree by Hilton , 500 Mansfield Avenue , Green Tree For more info : pghknitandcrochet . com
This festival celebrates knitting , crocheting , fiber art , spinning , and weaving . There will be demonstrations , classes , contests , raffles , drawings and even a fashion show .
Washington County Agricultural Fair When : August 12-19 Where : Washington County Fairgrounds , 2151 North Main Street , Washington For more info : washingtonfair . org
Thousands of animals are set to be shown at the 225th Washington County Agricultural Fair . The fair offers wholesome family fun , great entertainment , friendly competition , and educational experiences for everyone in attendance .
Whiskey Rebellion Festival When : July 7 & 8 Where : 139 South Main Street , Washington For more info : bradfordhouse . org
This summer festival honors a significant period of America ’ s early days through historical reenactments , displays , street theater performances , children ’ s activities , music , food , and libations .
Live Performances
Canonsburg Summer Concert Series When : June 26 , July 17 and 31 , and August 28 Where : Canonsburg Town Park Amphitheater , VFW 191 Drive , Canonsburg For more info : canonsburgboro . com
Take your lawn chairs , blankets and , of course , your dancing shoes to Canonsburg Town Park for this free concert series . Check the website for the schedule of performers .
Concert in the Courtyard When : Every Thursday in August Where : Mt . Lebanon Public Library Courtyard , 16 Castle Shannon Boulevard , Mt . Lebanon For more info : mtlebanonlibrary . org
There will once again be music in this library ’ s verdant courtyard this August . The free concerts will feature ragtime , jazz , contemporary , bluegrass , and classical music performances . See the website for a list of dates and specific artists .
‘ Deathtrap ’ Presented by Little Lake Theatre Company When : July 20 through August 6 Where : 500 Lakeside Drive South , Canonsburg For more info : littlelake . org
“ Deathtrap ” is a comedic thriller with intricately fashioned plot contortions sure to bring gasps , and comedic lines sure to draw delighted chortles . The show has the record for the longest-running comedythriller on Broadway .
First Fridays When : July 1 and August 5 Where : Clearview Common , Alfred Street , Mt . Lebanon For more info : mtlebopartnership . org
Enjoy live music in Clearview Common the first Friday of the summer months .
Green Tree Summer Concert Series When : Various dates , July 6 through August 31 ( Check the website for details .) Where : Green Tree Park Gazebo , 895 Greentree Road , Green Tree For more info : greentreeboro . com
Enjoy live music outdoors with friends and family . Take a blanket or chair and get comfortable !
’ She Loves Me ’ Presented by South Park Theatre When : June 29 through July 15 Where : Brownsville Road and Corrigan Drive , South Park For more info : southparktheatre . com
“ She Loves Me ,” the classic story that inspired the romantic comedy “ You ’ ve Got Mail ,” hits the South Park Theatre ’ s main stage for a summer musical to remember .
Tower Concert Series : Community Band South When : July 9 Where : Bethel Park Community Center , 5151 Park Avenue , Bethel Park For more info : cbs . pghfree . net
Community Band South will play a free concert in Bethel Park as part of the Tower Concert Series .
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