SUMMER SPARKLERS: SALUTE TO AMERICA’ S 250TH
When: July 5 Where: St. Clair Park, 135 North Maple Avenue, Greensburg For more info: westmorelandsymphony. org
Celebrate Independence Day at this popular annual summer concert in the park. Arrive early for an instrument“ petting zoo,” perfect for kids. Take a lawn chair or blanket to relax and enjoy lots of classics, patriotic favorites, movie themes and the traditional finale: the 1812 Overture.
SUMMERSOUNDS
When: Through August 28( Check website for the schedule.) Where: St. Clair Park, 135 North Maple Avenue, Greensburg For more info: summersounds. com
SummerSounds is a free series of concerts offering a range of music genres. Take a blanket or chair and enjoy the tunes!
TUESDAYS AT TOWNSEND
When: July 14 and 28, August 11 and 25 Where: Townsend Park, 130 Townsend Park Court, Murrysville For more info: murrysvilleparecreation. com
These free live performances in the park will offer great food and beverage vendors as well. Take a blanket or chair to relax under the trees.
FAMILY FUN
CHURCHILL COMMUNITY DAY
When: August 8 Where: Pace School Grounds, 2432 Greensburg Pike, Churchill For more info: churchillborough. com
Churchill Community Day is a great opportunity to connect with family, friends and neighbors. Lots of kidfriendly fun will make it a great day for all.
EDGEWOOD COMMUNITY DAY
When: August 29 Where: Koenig Field, 401 Greendale Avenue, Edgewood For more info: edgewoodfoundation. org
This Community Day will offer live music, food, an artists market, familyfriendly activities, and fireworks!
MONROEVILLE COMMUNITY DAY
When: July 4 Where: Monroeville Community Park West, 2399 Tilbrook Road, Monroeville For more info: monroevillefoundation. org
This event brings residents, businesses and community organizations together to enjoy music, entertainment, children’ s activities, food and craft vendors, and fireworks.
OUTDOOR SUMMER MOVIE
When: July 24 Where: Borough Building Amphitheater, 2000 Mike Thomas Way, Plum For more info: plumboro. com
Enjoy a movie outside with family and friends!
SLEEPOVER IN THE PARK
When: September 12 Where: Koenig Field, 401 Greendale Avenue, Edgewood For more info: edgewoodfoundation. org
Participants( typically age 10 and under along with their parents) pitch tents and sleep under the stars at this fun family event.
WHITE OAK BOROUGH COMMUNITY DAY
When: August 1 Where: Heritage Hill Park, 1800 Delaware Avenue, White Oak For more info: woboro. com
Celebrate White Oak with friends and family, vendors, music, games and fireworks!
SUMMER RUNNING( AND WALKING)
FIVE STAR TRAIL POKER RUN
When: July 18 Where: Five Star Trail, Kaufman Pavilion at Lynch Field, Greensburg For more info: westmorelandcountypa. gov
This is not a race. Each participant will stop at various checkpoints along the trail where they will choose a playing card from a deck. Those who end up with the best three poker hands will receive a trophy and prize package. Collect your cards from one or several stations— walk, bike or jog as far as you’ d like. Door prizes will also be given away at the conclusion of the event.
FREEDOM 5K
When: July 4 Where: 520 New Alexandria Road, Greensburg For more info: raceentry. com
Celebrate Independence Day with this run and walk that starts and finishes at Lynch Field.
ROAD TO TRAIL 5K RUN AND WALK
When: August 14 Where: White Oak Park Red Wood Pavilion, McClintock Road, White Oak For more info: runsignup. com
The annual Road to Trail Run and Walk starts and ends on road with the middle 2 miles going through wooded trails and grass fields. Trophies are given to overall winners, and medals go to the top three in each age group.
WESTMORELAND YOUGH TRAIL CHAPTER POKER RUN
When: September 7 Where: 111 Collinsburg Road, West Newton For more info: bikewytc. org
Lace up your sneakers or hop on your bike for a 2-mile walk, 12-mile ride, or 20- mile ride on the scenic Great Allegheny Passage trail. Participants can collect a full poker hand at five stops along the way.
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