bratwurst, and Field Roast veggie dogs
smothered in specialty toppings while
enjoying the music of steel drum artist
Dan Meunier. This event always sells
out, so get your tickets early. The $35
general admission and $50 VIP tickets
go on sale in July at the library or at
mtlebanonlibrary.org/beergarden. No
tickets will be sold at the door. Visit the
website for more information.
Pleasant Hills Community Day
Date: Aug. 10
Address: Mowry Park, 400 Mowry
Drive, Pleasant Hills
Contact: pleasanthillspa.com
Opening ceremonies will be at Mowry
Park immediately following the parade.
Food, games, vendors, and local on-stage
entertainment all day! Check online for
the updated entertainment schedule. As
always, the evening will conclude with
fireworks beginning at 9:45 p.m. Visit the
website for more details.
South Fayette Community Day
Date: Aug. 24
Address: Fairview Park,
129 Greenwood Drive, South Fayette
Contact: southfayettepa.com, or
412.221.8700
Featuring fun for all ages, including
live entertainment, children’s and adult
activities, food and beverages, vendors/
exhibitors and more! Visit the website for
the schedule of events.
Twilights & Tailgates at
Trax Farms
Date: July 27
Time: 5 to 9 p.m.
Address: 528 Trax Road, Finleyville
Contact: traxfarms.com,
facebook.com/TraxFarms, or
412.835.3246
Don’t miss out on all the country fun
happening! Featuring hayrides to the
pavilion, food trucks and live music from
the Todd Jones acoustic duo. You’ll also
be able to purchase alcohol in the market
to take up on the hill and enjoy (off-
premise alcohol not permitted). Froggy
radio will be at the event from 6:30
to 7:30 p.m. giving out t-shirts (while
supplies last). Visit the Facebook page for
more information.
Washington County Fair
Dates: Aug. 11-17
Address: Washington County
Fairgrounds, 2151 North Main Street,
Washington
Contact: washingtonfair.org, or
724.225.7718
Celebrating Western Pennsylvania’s
heritage, culture and community by
providing wholesome family fun, great
entertainment, friendly competition
and educational experiences for
the whole family. The fair is where
agriculture, industry, education and
recreation unite in a cooperative effort
to dynamically portray the resources and
accomplishments of the Washington
County area. Visit the website for more
information.
Whiskey Rebellion Day at
Oliver Miller Homestead
Date: July 16
Time: 1:30 to 4:30 p.m.
Address: 2301 Corrigan Drive,
South Park
Contact: olivermiller.org, or
412.835.1554
The Whiskey Rebellion of 1794 was
the most significant domestic disturbance
until the Civil War. The Miller family’s
involvement in this historic event is
reviewed with the aid of three short
skits—“Serving the Writ,” “The Women
Speak” and “William Miller is Kentucky
Bound.” Skits begin at 2:30 p.m. The
Millers’ original whiskey still is on display
in the barn where the whiskey making
process is discussed. Visit the website for
more information.
Whiskey Rebellion Festival
Dates: July 11-14
Address: Downtown Locations in
Washington
Contact: whiskeyrebellionfestival.com
Celebrating the heritage and unique
character of the region by focusing
on the historical significance of the
Whiskey Rebellion, a history that is
exclusive to western Pennsylvania and
primarily Washington County. The
festival honors the significant period of
America’s early days through historical
reenactments, period exhibitions and
demonstrations, family fun, frontier art,
heritage music and food, all the while
shining a national spotlight on the city,
county and region. Community-focused
entertainment combines with nationally
renowned artists to create a festival that
acknowledges the past, celebrates the
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