This five-day special event will include
a wide selection of beloved and classic
scary movies rated G to R, a spooky
photo booth in the theater’s storefront,
and other fun Halloween-themed
activities for children and adults. Visit the
website for more information. Battle of Fort Ligonier, a key engagement
of the French and Indian War fought
on October 12, 1758. Don’t miss more
than 200 craft booths, 30 food booths, a
community parade, reenactments, free
outdoor entertainment and more! Visit
the website for more details.
Fairs & Festivals Pittsburgh Vegan Expo
Art Craft & LifeStyle Show
Dates: Oct. 24-27
Address: 200 Mall Circle Drive,
Monroeville
Contact: huffspromo.com
This event showcases arts, crafts,
specialty gifts, and products and services
to enhance your home and lifestyle.
Exhibitors are available all mall hours.
Delmont Apple ‘N Arts Festival
Dates: Oct. 5 & 6
Address: Shields Farm,
326 East Pittsburgh Street, Delmont
Contact: delmontapplenarts.com, or
724.325.8867
Take a bite out of fall fun at the
Apple ‘N Arts Festival! It is a craft show
featuring over 150 arts and crafts vendors
and 30 food vendors, handmade items
from local crafters, delicious food, hot
apple cider, and homemade apple treats.
Festival proceeds benefit the community.
Visit the website for more information.
Ethnic Food and Fall Festival
Date: Oct. 19
Address: Clay Avenue, Jeannette
Contact: jeannetteba.org
The Jeannette Business Association’s
Ethnic Food and Fall Festival is in its
sixth year and looks like it will be the
best yet! Featuring over 20 craft vendors.
Seven organizations will offer ethnic
food, as well as 10 churches. There will
be at least six food trucks. There will also
be a Children’s Area, a gift card raffle
and 50/50 raffle. Don’t forget about
the scarecrow contest featuring groups,
businesses, schools and organizations
trying to win prizes that will be
announced that day. The Jeannette Arts
Council will also have an art contest with
winners announced that day as well! Visit
the website for more information.
Fort Ligonier Days
Dates: Oct. 11-13
Address: Downtown Ligonier
Contact: fortligonierdays.com
This year celebrates the 60th year! The
three-day fall festival commemorates the
Date: Nov. 9
Address: Monroeville Convention
Center, 209 Mall Plaza Boulevard,
Monroeville
Contact:
monroevilleconventioncenter.com
The Original Pittsburgh Vegan Festival
is now the Pittsburgh Vegan EXPO! It
features vendors selling food and cruelty-
free products; wellness room with
massage, yoga and healing arts; cultural
arts and entertainment; kids’ activities;
Pittsburgh’s Annual Vegan Gingerbread
House Competition; Pittsburgh’s Annual
Vegan Trick-or-Treat for kids; and so
much more! Visit the website for more
information.
Inspiration
Bushy Run Battlefield History
Speaks Series featuring
‘Sheep to Shawl’ by The
Loyalhannon Spinners
Date: Oct. 16
Address: Bushy Run Road, Jeannette
Contact: bushyrunbattlefield.com, or
724.527.5584
Join BRB for four entertaining
and informative programs covering
historical and cultural aspects of early
life in western Pennsylvania. Contact
Bushy Run Battlefield for tickets and
reservations.
Community Day: Celebrating
Hispanic Heritage Month at
The Westmoreland Museum of
American Art
Date: Oct. 6
Address: 221 North Main Street,
Greensburg
Contact: thewestmoreland.org, or
724.837.1500
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
with a special focus on the local
community and the many ways in
which Hispanic and Latino cultures are
celebrated. Come for a day of music,
dance, entertainment and art that is
sure to leave you feeling uplifted and
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