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FALL FESTIVALS AND FAIRS 7th Annual Apples and Honey Fall Festival Date: Sept. 10 Time: 1 to 4 p.m. Address: Anderson Playground, Panther Hollow Road, Schenley Park, Oakland Contact: jfedpgh.org Celebrate the Jewish New Year in the park with apples and honey, crafts, activities, a bounce house, shofar making, entertainment, vendors, food and more! Bring a friend! Visit the website for more information. Big Art Party at Westmoreland Museum of American Art Date: Oct. 21 Address: 221 North Main Street, Greensburg Contact: thewestmoreland.org, or 724.837.1500 To celebrate the second year as the new Westmoreland, don’t miss the BIG ART PARTY anniversary bash! This year’s theme is “Black, White & Art All Over.” Visit the website for more information on tickets for the VIP Party and the Big Dance Art Party and other details. Celebrate Monroeville Date: Sept. 27 Time: 3 to 8 p.m. Address: Monroeville Convention and Events Center, 209 Mall Boulevard, Monroeville Contact: monroevillechamber.com, or 412.856.0622 This fun and unique consumer event showcases Monroeville and all it has to offer in dining, shopping, entertaining, meeting and lodging. It features an international food festival and a trade show with over 200 exhibits. The event is hosted by the Monroeville Area Chamber of Commerce and Visit Monroeville. Visit the website for more information. Celebrate Oakmont Date: Oct. 4 Time: 4 to 7:30 p.m. Address: Greek Orthodox Social Hall, 12 Washington Avenue, Oakmont Contact: oakmont-pa.com, or 412.828.3238 An evening out to “celebrate Oakmont” and an opportunity for community and business members to meet. Taste samples of signature dishes from all of your favorite area restaurants and bakeries. Free food, fantastic door prizes, incredible grand raffles, Chinese auction, 50/50 and more! Visit the website for more information. Delmont Apple ‘N Arts Festival Dates: Oct. 7 & 8 Times: Saturday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Sunday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Address: Shields Farm, 326 East Pittsburgh Street, Delmont Contact: delmontapplenarts.com, or 724.325.8867 Take a bite out of fall fun at the Apple ‘N Arts Festival! It is a craft show featuring over 150 arts and crafts vendors and 30 food vendors, including handmade items from local crafters, delicious food, hot apple cider, and homemade apple treats. Festival proceeds go to the community. Visit the website for more information. Fort Ligonier Days Dates: Oct. 13-15 Address: Downtown Ligonier Contact: ligonier.com/fortligonierdays.php, or 724.238.4200 A three-day fall festival commemorating the battle of Fort Ligonier fought on Oct. 12, 1758. Celebrate with over 150 craft booths, food booths around the Diamond, a top-ranked community parade, sidewalk sales and live entertainment. Visit the website for more details. CREATE A JOVIAL JACK O’LANTERN Gearhard Farms 18th Annual Corn Maze Dates: Check the website. Address: 5909 Saltsburg Road, Murrysville Contact: gearhardfarms.com Gearhard Farms Corn Maze offers a fun and challenging maze for all ages and includes hayrides, campfires, horse cart rides and more. The maze includes a “mystery aerial message” that is revealed once the maze is completed. Visit the website for more information. Pumpkin Days at Kerber’s Dairy Dates: Check the website. Address: 1856 Guffey Road, North Huntingdon Contact: kerbers.com, or 724.863.6930 A fun destination for families this fall! Featuring hayrides, pumpkins of all shapes and sizes, rainbow playground, tube slides, farm pets, mini golf, good food and fall treats. Visit the website for more information. Continued on next page > Plum | Fall 2017 | icmags.com 29