Fall
Pittsburgh Foodie Festival
Festival Fever!
Festival is definitely one event you don’t
want to miss. Visit the website for more
information.
Mind–Body–Spirit Healing Expo
Dates: Sept. 28 & 29
Address: Monroeville Convention Center
South Hall, 209 Mall B, Monroeville
Contact: simoneventmanagement.com
A weekend of inspiration! Over 100
booths! Learn about Reiki, essential
oils, holistic living, health and wellness,
integrative medicine, energy healing,
psychic and tarot readings, naturopathy,
nutrition, bodywork, crystals, massage,
yoga, reflexology, astrology, the
paranormal, aura imagery, and much more
including mini-lectures and seminars. Visit
the website for more information.
Murrysville Heritage Festival
featuring The Great Northern
Pike Bicentennial
Date: Sept. 21
Address: The Sampson/Clark Toll
House, West Pike Street, Murrysville
Contact: murrysvillehistory.org,
[email protected], or 724.327.4913
Enjoy colonial vendors, food, children’s
events, crafts, and much, much more!
More information and directions are
available on the website.
Pennsylvania Arts and Crafts
Labor Day Festival
Dates: Aug. 30–Sept. 2
Address: Westmoreland Fairgrounds,
123 Blue Ribbon Lane, Greensburg
Contact: familyfestivals.com
A huge event at the end of summer!
With more than 200 exhibits, there is truly
something for everyone! The festival also
includes food, live entertainment, kids’
activities and more. Visit the website for
more details.
Date: Sept. 28
Address: Plum Creek Park,
New Texas Road, Plum Borough
Contact: plumboro.com
Take the kids to this wonderful fall
festival featuring a wood-fired grill, food
trucks, craft beer, games and activities for
kids! Visit the website for a full schedule
of events.
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The Pittsburgh Foodie Festival features
food trucks, vendors, live music and more!
It will also showcase products like gifts,
home decor, arts and crafts, design, jewelry,
decorations and more. Free admission and
parking. Be sure to register your dog for
the doggie pageant! Visit the website for
more information.
Pittsburgh Irish Festival
Dates: Sept. 6-8
Address: Sandcastle’s Main Parking Lot,
1000 Sandcastle Drive, West Homestead
Contact: pghirishfest.org
One of the largest annual celebrations
of Celtic music, dance, lore and food! Visit
the website for more information.
Pittsburgh Pierogi Festival
Date: Sept. 22
Address: 4800 Kennywood Boulevard,
West Mifflin
Contact: facebook.com/PghPierogiFest, or
kennywood.com
Pierogi Fest features over 40 vendors
offering different pierogi styles, great
music and entertainment, and the ability
to ride some of Kennywood’s most popular
attractions. Visit the Facebook page for
more details.
Pittsburgh Vegan Expo
Date: Nov. 9
Address: Monroeville Convention Center,
209 Mall Plaza Boulevard, Monroeville
Contact: monroevilleconventioncenter.com
The former Pittsburgh Vegan Festival
will feature vendors selling food and
cruelty-free products; a 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.
Westmoreland Food Truck
Festival
Plum Borough’s Fall Fest
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Dates: Sept. 6 & 7
Address: Galleria at Pittsburgh Mills,
590 Pittsburgh Mills Boulevard,
Tarentum (Tentative – check the
website.)
Contact: millerpromotions.yolasite.com
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Dates: Sept. 13 & 14
Address: Westmoreland County
Fairgrounds, 123 Blue Ribbon Lane,
Greensburg
Contact: huffspromo.com, or
330.493.4130
This annual event features food trucks
and other food concessions, various
merchandise, craft and novelty vendors,
icmags.com
and all day regional and local bands. Visit
the website for more information.
Ideas & 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.
Greensburg 2nd Annual
Music Fest
Date: Sept. 13
Address: Downtown Greensburg
Contact: thepalacetheatre.org/
westmoreland-cultural-trust
Westmoreland Cultural Trust presents
this fun festival featuring local live music,
vendors, food trucks, and more. Free
parking is also available in the Robert A.
Bell Parking Garage compliments of the
city of Greensburg. Visit the website for
more information.
Hollywood and Bollywood by
River City Brass Band
Date: Oct. 11
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Address: Linton Middle School,
250 Aster Street, Penn Hills
Contact: rivercitybrass.org
Hollywood continues to produce a
treasure trove of fabulous music, but there’s
a whole other world of movie music that’s
a little less familiar to Western audiences
but no less amazing: the music of India’s
Bollywood. This concert will reacquaint
you with old favorites by John Williams,
Ennio Morricone and Danny Elfman, but
also introduce you to the spicy sounds of
“Meera Joota Hai Japani,” “Jai Ho,” and
“Badtameez Dil,” sung by Akshay Hari.
Visit the website for more information on
purchasing tickets and other details.
‘Outside Mullingar’ by Apple
Hill Playhouse
Dates: Starting Sept. 5
Address: 275 Manor Road, Delmont
Contact: applehillplayhouse.org
Anthony Reilly and Rosemary Muldoon
have grown up next to each other on two
farms in rural Ireland. Rosemary fell in
love with Anthony at the age of 6, and