Fall Fairs and Festivals
Art in the Park When: September 6 Where: Dormont Park, 1801 Dormont Avenue, Dormont For more info: dormontarts. com
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 treelined path.
Cecil Township Fall Festival When: September 27 & 28 Where: Cecil Township Park, 3599 Millers Run Road, Cecil For more info: ceciltownship-pa. gov
Celebrate fall in Cecil with family and friends! There will be lots of crafters, scrumptious food, a variety of entertainment, 50 / 50 raffle, Chinese auction, a petting zoo, bounce houses and more.
Children’ s Harvest Festival When: October 19 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.
Covered Bridge Festival When: September 20 & 21 Where: Ten covered bridges in Washington and Greene counties For more info: visitwashingtoncountypa. com
Each bridge location offers a charming atmosphere and an array of activities, including handmade arts, food, historical reenactments, crafting demonstrations, and entertainment.
Dormont’ s Annual Street and Music Festival When: October 11 Where: Potomac Avenue( West Liberty to Belrose), Dormont For more info: boro. dormont. pa. us
Enjoy strolling entertainers, live performances on stage, local vendors and artists, crafts and activities for kids, food from local restaurants, and other fun for the whole family.
Green Tree Borough Octoberfest When: September 13 Where: Green Tree Park, 905 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 4 & 5 Where: 106 Main Street, Hickory For more info: hickoryapplefest. com
This annual event is a beloved community festival. Live entertainment, unique crafters, homemade brick-oven bread, and delicious apple everything make it something you don’ t want to miss. It is the largest fundraiser for the Mt. Pleasant Township VFC.
Houston Pumpkin Festival When: October 10-12 Where: American Legion Post # 902 Picnic Grounds, 124 West Pike Street, Houston For more info: houstonpumpkinfestival. net
This festival is a three-day 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 11 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 McFall Fest. Homemade food, the Treasure Chest Resale Shoppe, baked goods, raffles, craft and vendor sales will make the event worth attending. Every dollar raised will go towards supporting mission and ministry work in the local community and beyond.
Monongahela Aquatorium Annual Witch Festival When: October 18 Where: 200 Railroad Street, Monongahela For more info: visitwashingtoncountypa. com
The Witch Festival offers the finest oddities, curiosities and wares! Dress up in your favorite costume, eat, drink and dance.
Pennsylvania Arts & Crafts Christmas Festival When: October 17-19, 25 & 26 Where: Washington County Fairgrounds, 2151 North Main Street, Washington For more info: familyfestivals. com
Browse and shop at more than 200 exhibit spaces offering 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 works, including functional and decorative wood, embellished clothing, stained glass, jewelry, candles, and much more.
Pennsylvania Bavarian Oktoberfest When: September 19-21 Where: Pike Street, Downtown Canonsburg For more info: canonsburgboro. com
Named one of the Top 20 Oktoberfest celebrations in the country by USA Today, this Oktoberfest features fun for the whole family. It includes live entertainment
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