SummerSounds 2016
Dates: Friday nights, June-August
Time: 7 p.m.
Address: St. Clair Park, 135 North Maple Avenue, Greensburg
Contact: summersounds.com
SummerSounds is a free series of exciting and interesting
concerts under the stars in Greensburg’s St. Clair Park.
Emphasizing high standards of contemporary musicianship in a
family atmosphere, this series has been called “the best outdoor
music series in western PA.” Visit the website for more information
and the scheduled performances.
Wilkins Township 5k Run Walk, Touch-A-Truck,
Bicycle Safety Course and Live Music
Date: June 25
Address: Wilkins Township Municipal Building Complex,
110 Peffer Road, Wilkins (5k route to be determined)
Contact: wilkinstownship.com, or 412.824.6650
Part of Wilkins Township Summer Event Series! Kick off this
family-friendly day of fun with a challenging 5k race, take your kids to
see police cars, fire trucks and dump trucks up close, and check out
a bicycle safety course run by Wilkins Township police officers. An
evening of live music is also being planned. Visit the website for more
details.
Wilkins Township Kids Day
Date: July 23
Address: Wilkins Township Municipal Building Complex,
110 Peffer Road, Wilkins
Contact: wilkinstownship.com, or 412.824.6650
Kids rule in Wilkins Township this summer! Have fun with Mom
and Dad at a petting zoo and bouncy house while enjoying music
and food and craft vendors. Part of Wilkins Township Summer Event
Series. Visit the website for more information.
Westmoreland Arts and Heritage Festival
Dates: June 30 – July 3
Times: Thursday-Saturday, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Sunday,
11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Address: Twin Lakes Park, Donohoe Road, Greensburg
Contact: artsandheritage.com,
facebook.com/artsandheritage, or 724.834.7474
Twin Lakes Park is host to the annual Westmoreland Arts and
Heritage Festival for the 42nd year! The festival includes over 50
live performances, 220 arts and craft exhibitors, heritage and history
demonstrations, and ethnic food booths. Admission is free. Visit the
website for more information.
Westmoreland Fair
Dates: Aug. 19-27
Address: Westmoreland Fairgrounds, 123 Blue Ribbon Lane,
Greensburg
Contact: westmorelandfair.com, or 724.423.5005
Annual Westmoreland County Fair features agricultural and
livestock exhibits and contests, arts and crafts, rides, food vendors,
motocross, Powder Puff and Demolition Derby, music, entertainment
and more. Check the website for more details and a schedule of events.
White Oak Community Day
Date: Aug. 6
Address: Heritage Hill Park, 1603 Delaware Avenue,
White Oak
Contact: facebook.com/White-Oak-Recreation-Board, or
woboro.com/special-events
Make some memories with family and friends! Enjoy swimming,
food, fun, vendors, music, games and more! The evening will
conclude with fireworks at dark. Pool admissions are free for
residents and pass holders. All others must pay daily admission rate
to swim. Visit the website for more information.
White Oak Recreation Board Summer Craft Show
Date: July 23
Address: White Oak Athletic Association,
1798 Lower Heckman Road, McKeesport
Contact: facebook.com/White-Oak-Recreation-Board, or
woboro.com/special-events
Freshen things up this summer by shopping at WORB’s Craft
Show! Enjoy a large assortment of handmade crafts for your home,
or to give as gifts! Visit the Facebook page for more information. n
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