average of 20,000 visitors from Ohio,
Pennsylvania, New York, Ontario and
beyond who come to sample the best
wines from the region and experience
a weekend celebration of music, art
and the fruits of the vine! For more
information visit the website.
Oktoberfest Erie
Dates: Oct. 4-6
Address: St. Joseph Church Bread of
Life Community,
147 West 24th Street, Erie
Contact: oktoberfesterie.com, or
814.452.2982
Honey Harvest Festival at
Asbury Woods Nature Center
Date: Sept. 21
Address: 4105 Asbury Road, Erie
Contact: asburywoods.org
Honey Harvest presents fun and
learning opportunities for all ages.
Kids can dive into the world of bees
in the Discovery Zone featuring
interactive learning stations. Adults
can visit with local beekeepers or sit in
on one of two short lectures. Kids and
adults alike will delight in the honey
extractor demonstrations, learning how
to harvest honey from a honeycomb,
sampling several types of honey, and
touring Asbury Woods’ beehives. For
more information, visit the website.
North East Chamber of
Commerce Wine Country
Harvest Festival
Dates: Sept. 27-29
Addresses: Gibson Park, 21 South
Lake Street, North East; Gravel Pit
Park, 10300 West Main Road,
North East
Contact: nechamber.org, or
814.725.4262
Attendees will have the opportunity
to sample 100 different wines, enjoy
the sounds of dozens of entertainers,
try their luck at grape stomping, and
meander through hundreds of exhibitor
tents. Part street fair, part arts and
crafts festival, part music festival, part
harvest festival, this WineFest hosts an
Prost! Enjoy authentic German food,
a beer tent, traditional German bands
during the day and popular local bands
at night, theme baskets, German gift
shop and other vendors, homemade
strudels, pastries, flavored coffees
and even a dachshund race! Visit the
website for more information.
Peek’n Peak Fall Fest
Dates: A variety of October dates –
check the website.
Address: 1405 Old Road, Clymer, NY
Contact: pknpkfallfest.com
Celebrate fall at the 32nd Annual
Fall Fest at Peek’n Peak Resort! Two
weekends full of fall fun in the foothills
of western New York. Brilliant foliage
sets the scene for a juried craft show
with more than 130 vendors and a
farmers market beside activities like
the pumpkin cannon, children’s games,
petting zoo, live entertainment, pony
rides, ski lift rides, classic car cruise-in
and an annual snow sports equipment
swap! Visit the website for more details.
Waterford Community Fair
Dates: Sept. 2-7
Address: The Waterford Community
Fairgrounds, 13012 Old Rt. 19N,
Waterford
Contact: waterfordfair.org, or
814.796.4587
Don’t miss the fantastic exhibits and
judging for livestock! Featuring arts,
crafts, rides, entertainment, food, truck
and tractor pulls, monster truck show
and more! Visit the website for more
details.
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