IN Mars Area Summer 2026 | Page 16

SUMMER NIGHTS AND FIREFLIES
When: June 20 Where: Succop Nature Park, 185 Airport Road, Butler For more info: aswp. org
Is there anything more enjoyable than a summer night filled with fireflies? Learn about our state insect and its interesting life, and how to count fireflies in your own backyard. The evening will begin with a presentation, then everyone will head outside to observe and count as night falls. Registration is required.
TOWNSHIP OF PINE COMMUNITY DAY
When: June 20 Where: Pine Community Park, 100 Pine Park Drive, Wexford For more info: twp. pine. pa. us
Community Day will include food, games, vendors and much more!
SUMMER INSPIRATION
NATIVE PLANT SALE
When: May 24 Where: Stormy Oaks Nature Conservancy, 120 Forsythe Road, Valencia For more info: wildbirdrecovery. org
Make your yard more wildlife-friendly by adding native plants to your landscape. Asters, bee balm and mountain mint— to name just a few— will be available for purchase.
SHALER GARDEN CLUB’ S PLANT SALE
When: May 2 Where: Kiwanis Park, Wetzel Road, Glenshaw For more info: shalergardenclub. com
Plant lovers should put this event on their calendars. Purchase a variety of plants and hanging baskets, plus baked goods and chances for raffle baskets and a 50 / 50 raffle.
SHALER GARDEN TOUR
When: July 12 Where: Five local gardens For more info: shalergardenclub. com
Enjoy the colorful blooms, ponds and paths of five lovely local gardens.
SOUTHERN BUTLER COUNTY GARDEN CLUB ANNUAL GARDEN TOUR
When: June 27 Where: Several private gardens in the area For more info: southernbutlercountygardenclub. org
Get inspired by touring several private gardens in and around the Cranberry Township area! Homeowners will be available to answer your questions and share their gardening design insight.
STITCHBURGH
When: August 21 – 23 Where: DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh – Cranberry, 910 Sheraton Drive, Mars For more info: stitchburghpa. com
This festival is all about the fiber arts. Local yarn dyers, fiber artists, and
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