Fall Fairs and Festivals
McFall Fest When: October 11 Where: McDonald Presbyterian Church, 119 Station Street, McDonald For more info: mcdonaldpres. org
McFall Fest will be old-fashioned fun for the whole family. The event will offer a bake sale and food, crafters and vendors, games for the children and more. Check out Sandi’ s Treasure Chest resale shop while you are there.
Moon Wizarding Festival When: September 6 Where: Moon Park, 1350 Joe DeNardo Way, Moon Township For more info: moonparks. org
Witches, wizards, fantasy folk and muggles: the Wizarding Festival is for you! This amazing event is organized by Moon Parks and Recreation and will feature artisans, crafters, music, games, crafts, food, drink, costume contests and more.
Robinson Township’ s Annual Autumn Festival When: September 19 & 20 Where: Burkett Sports & Recreation Complex, 5476 Steubenville Pike, Robinson For more info: townshipofrobinson. com
The township’ s yearly festival will feature rides, games, live music, fireworks, and food vendors galore.
Halloween Activities and Events
Movies in the Moonlight:‘ Wicked’ When: October 3 Where: Moon Park Amphitheater, 1350 Joe DeNardo Way, Moon Township For more info: moonparks. org
Take a blanket or chair to relax on the hillside for a unique movie-going experience, Halloween style.
Trail of Terror When: October 10 & 11, 17 & 18, and 24 & 25 Where: Carnegie Park, 21 Cooks Lane, Carnegie For more info: carnegieborough. com
A beautiful park setting is transformed into an outdoor haunt with ghosts, goblins, zombies and more.
Live Entertainment
Moon Market & Music When: September 10 and September 24 Where: Moon Park, 1350 Joe DeNardo Way, Moon Township For more info: moonparks. org
Moon Park is the happening place on these evenings, featuring a traditional producer-only market, food trucks, craft beers, kid-friendly activities, and a concert you won’ t want to miss.
‘ Oklahoma!’ Presented by Stage 62 When: November 6-16( Thursdays-Sundays) Where: Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall, 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie For more info: stage62. org
Rodgers & Hammerstein’ s“ Oklahoma!” takes place just after the turn of the 20th century. A high-spirited rivalry between local farmers and cowboys provides a colorful background for Curly, a charming cowboy, and Laurey, a feisty farm girl, to play out their love story.
Robin Hill Lunchtime Concert When: September 17 Where: Robin Hill Park Gazebo, 949 Thorn Run Road, Moon Township For more info: moonparks. org
Presented by Air Ground Xpress, this free lunchtime concert will feature Stray Dogs playing hits from the’ 70s and’ 80s. Relax outdoors, bring a picnic lunch and a chair or blanket, and enjoy the music.
Other Fun in the Fall
Fall for Your Library When: September 20 Where: Celebrations, 8110 Steubenville Pike, Imperial For more info: westernalleghenylibrary. org
Join Western Allegheny Community Library for the annual Fall for Your Library event. It is the library’ s largest fundraiser and the community’ s premier food and beverage tasting event, featuring special food and wine pairings, games, auctions, and live music.
Forest Bathing: A Guided, Restorative Woodland Walk When: October 11 Where: Pittsburgh Botanic Garden, 799 Pinkerton Run Road, Oakdale For more info: pittsburghbotanicgarden. org
Experience nature’ s power to soothe, refresh, and open your heart. The Japanese practice of shinrin-yoku( forest bathing) is a slow, sensory-based walk in the woods,
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