at Pavilion #16, Bingo Tent, Mon Valley
R/C Model Airplane display and so
much more. Visit the website for more
information.
Edgewood Community Day
Date: Aug. 24
Time: Starts at noon
Address: Koenig Field, 401 Greendale
Avenue, Edgewood
Contact: edgewoodfoundation.org, or
edgewoodboro.com
Whether you enjoy live music or great
food or you want to try your hand at
games of skill, Community Day will have
something for everyone. This year there
will be lots of fun activities for kids and
adults alike. As always, the day winds
down with the Edgewood Symphony
Orchestra and the sky exploding in color
with Edgewood’s very own fireworks
spectacular. Visit the websites for more
information.
Export Ethnic Food and
Music Festival
Date: Aug. 17
Time: Noon to 9 p.m.
Address: Downtown Export
Contact: exportpennsylvania.com
This old-time street fair includes free
music on two stages, a children’s activity
area, food and craft vendors, historical
displays, and this year, the ribbon cutting
ceremony for the Westmoreland Heritage
Trail section in Export. For more
information, visit the website.
McKeesport
International Village
Dates: Aug. 13-15
Address: Renziehausen Park,
Stephen Barry Field, McKeesport
Contact: internationalvillage.info
It’s one of the Pittsburgh area’s oldest
and largest ethnic festivals! Founded in
1960, International Village is a three-
day celebration of shared traditions and
heritage, including food, music, dancing,
traditional clothing and crafts.
Monroeville Foundation
CommUNITY Day
Date: July 27
Address: Monroeville Community
Park – West, 2399 Tilbrook Road,
Monroeville
Contact: monroevillefoundation.org/
monroeville-community-day-event-2
Don’t miss this family-oriented
festival that brings residents, businesses
and community organizations together
on a grand scale throughout the beautiful
66-acre park. The event will kick off once
again with an early morning 5K Walk &
Run along with a health fair provided
by local health care and lifestyle-related
providers. The daylong celebration will
offer opportunities for local business and
entrepreneurs, food and craft vendors,
stage performances, kids activities, and
entertainment for all ages. Visit the
website for more information.
Norwin Community Picnic at
Idlewild Park
Date: Aug. 7
Address: Idlewild Park,
2574 U.S. 30, Ligonier
Contact: norwinchamber.com
Held on the first Wednesday of August
every year, this picnic, organized and
sponsored by the Norwin Chamber of
Commerce, recognizes the Norwin area
and allows families and friends to come
together to celebrate their community.
Business owners throughout
the community donate money and
prizes to give away during the big finale
of the day. Visit the website for more
information.
24th Annual ParentWISE Ice
Cream Blast
Date: July 20
Time: Noon to 4 p.m.
Address: Kirk S. Nevin Arena at
Lynch Field, 520 New Alexandria
Road, Greensburg
Contact: wfspa.org
Beat the summer heat and enjoy an
arctic blast by joining in the annual
ParentWISE Ice Cream Blast! This
low-cost event for children, adults, and
families includes on-stage acts, kids crafts
and games, Dairy Queen ice cream, raffle
prizes and auctions, and more—a great
way to spend a warm summer afternoon!
Tickets are sold at the door. Sponsorships
are available. Visit the website for
more details.
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