Days of
SUMMER !
Corn Hole for the Cure When : July 13 Where : North Strabane Park , McDowell Pavilion , 1929 Route 519 , Canonsburg For more info : facebook . com / cornholeforthecure
Corn Hole for the Cure raises funds and awareness for breast cancer research . The event includes a double elimination tournament , silent auction raffles , 50 / 50 , food , and lots of fun .
David McKibben Rose Expo When : August 31 Where : Mt . Lebanon Public Library , 16 Castle Shannon Boulevard , Mt . Lebanon For more info : mtlebanonlibrary . org
The Pittsburgh Rose Society presents a display of roses of all varieties , grown in private gardens around the Pittsburgh area . Consulting rosarians will be on hand to answer any rose growing questions .
Family Campout at Mingo Creek Park When : August 24 Where : 323 Mingo Creek Road , Eighty Four For more info : washingtoncopa . gov
Spend an evening in Mingo Creek Park camping under the star-filled skies ! There will be lots of family fun including cooking hot dogs , roasting marshmallows , and just spending time around the campfire . Participants should bring their own tents and camping supplies . Park staff will be available to help new campers .
Mt . Lebanon Artists ’ Market When : September 28 & 29 Where : The Academy Lot ( behind The Saloon ), 622 Washington Road , Mt . Lebanon For more info : mtlebopartnership . org
The Artists ’ Market will include 60-80 booths featuring professional-quality , original art in a variety of media . Food trucks with great eats will also be part of the event .
Mt . Lebanon Public Library ’ s Garden Tour When : June 23 Where : Various gardens in Mt . Lebanon For more info : mtlebanonlibrary . org
This is a self-guided tour of some of the area ’ s most beautiful and impressive gardens . Exact locations will be announced at a later date ; check the website for more information .
Peters Township Community Day When : June 29 Where : Rolling Hills Park , 121 Rolling Hills Drive , McMurray For more info : peterstownship . com
Enjoy time with friends and neighbors at this year ’ s Peters Township Community Day . There will be vendors , raffles , and activities for the whole family .
Pleasant Hills Community Day When : August 10 Where : Mowry Park , 400 Mowry Drive , Pleasant Hills For more info : pleasanthillspa . com
Enjoy vendors , entertainment , games , food , and lots of family fun at this year ’ s community day in Pleasant Hills .
St . David ’ s Episcopal Church Rummage Sale When : June 1 Where : St . David ’ s Episcopal Church , 905 East McMurray Road , Venetia For more info : stdavidspeterstwp . org Looking for some treasure ? This rummage sale will feature gently used furniture , household items , books , children ’ s toys , collectibles , holiday items , glassware , home decor , and much more . All proceeds benefit the church ’ s ministries and community outreach programs .
South Fayette Community Day When : August 24 Where : Fairview Park , 129 Greenwood Drive , South Fayette For more info : southfayettepa . com
Take the family and meet up with friends at Community Day ! There will be free activities along with food and drink vendors in a fun time for all .
South Fayette Township Movies at Fairview When : June 21 , July 19 , August 16 , September 13 and October 4 Where : Fairview Park , 129 Greenwood Drive , South Fayette For more info : southfayettepa . com
Watch movies on a big screen during this free summer outdoor film series . Bring a blanket or chair with you , plus bug spray and snacks .
Star Party at Mingo Creek Park When : May 3 , June 7 & 8 , July 12 & 13 , August 9 & 10 , and September 6 & 7 Where : Mingo Creek Park Observatory , 1327 Venetia Road , Finleyville For more info : 3ap . org
View the moon , stars , and planets at this public star party hosted by the Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh ( AAAP ). AAAP members will be happy to answer questions about astronomy , buying a telescope , or protecting our dark sky resource . This “ guided tour ” of the sky , an introduction to the constellations and brighter stars , is free .
Touch a Truck When : July 14 Where : Fairview Park , 129 Greenwood Drive , South Fayette For more info : southfayettepa . com
Children and adults can explore trucks , buses , tractors , and other big vehicles at this hands-on event . In addition to township and community vehicles , there will be food , activities , booths , and more .
Festivals & Fun in the Burgh
3 Rivers Comicon 2024 When : June 1 & 2 Where : David L . Lawrence Convention Center , 1000 Fort Duquesne Boulevard , Downtown Pittsburgh For more info : 3riverscomicon . com
This family-friendly event brings the best in comics , books , and collectibles to life in downtown Pittsburgh . There will be more than 200 artists , vendors , and other guests at this year ’ s Comicon .
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