Plum Borough’s Fall Fest Gingerbread House Competition;
Pittsburgh’s Annual Vegan Trick-or-Treat
for kids; and so much more! Visit the
website for more information.
Take the kids to this wonderful fall
festival featuring a wood-fired grill, food
trucks, craft beer, games and activities for
kids! Visit the website for a full schedule
of events. Westmoreland Food Truck
Festival
Date: Sept. 28
Address: Plum Creek Park, New Texas
Road, Plum Borough
Contact: plumboro.com
Pittsburgh Foodie Festival
Mind–Body–Spirit
Healing Expo
Dates: Sept. 28 & 29
Address: Monroeville Convention
Center South Hall, 209 Mall B,
Monroeville
Contact: simoneventmanagement.com
A weekend of inspiration! Over 100
booths! Learn about Reiki, essential
oils, holistic living, health and wellness,
integrative medicine, energy healing,
psychic and tarot readings, naturopathy,
nutrition, bodywork, crystals, massage,
yoga, reflexology, astrology, the
paranormal, aura imagery, and much
more including mini-lectures and
seminars. Visit the website for more
information.
Murrysville Heritage Festival
featuring The Great Northern
Pike Bicentennial
Date: Sept. 21
Address: The Sampson/Clark Toll
House, West Pike Street, Murrysville
Contact: murrysvillehistory.org,
[email protected], or
724.327.4913
Enjoy colonial vendors, food, children’s
events, crafts, and much, much more!
More information and directions are
available on the website.
Pennsylvania Arts and Crafts
Labor Day Festival
Dates: Aug. 30–Sept. 2
Address: Westmoreland Fairgrounds,
123 Blue Ribbon Lane, Greensburg
Contact: familyfestivals.com
A huge event at the end of summer!
With more than 200 exhibits, there is
truly something for everyone! The festival
also includes food, live entertainment,
kids’ activities and more. Visit the website
for more details.
Dates: Sept. 6 & 7
Address: Galleria at Pittsburgh Mills,
590 Pittsburgh Mills Boulevard,
Tarentum (Tentative – check the
website.)
Contact: millerpromotions.yolasite.com
The Pittsburgh Foodie Festival features
food trucks, vendors, live music and
more! It will also showcase products like
gifts, home decor, arts and crafts, design,
jewelry, decorations and more. Free
admission and parking. Be sure to register
your dog for the doggie pageant! Visit the
website for more information.
Pittsburgh Irish Festival
Dates: Sept. 6-8
Address: Sandcastle’s Main
Parking Lot, 1000 Sandcastle Drive,
West Homestead
Contact: pghirishfest.org
One of the largest annual celebrations
of Celtic music, dance, lore and food!
Visit the website for more information.
Pittsburgh Pierogi Festival
Date: Sept. 22
Address: 4800 Kennywood Boulevard,
West Mifflin
Contact: facebook.com/PghPierogiFest,
or kennywood.com
Pierogi Fest features over 40 vendors
offering different pierogi styles, great
music and entertainment, and the ability
to ride some of Kennywood’s most
popular attractions. Visit the Facebook
page for more details.
Pittsburgh Vegan Expo
Date: Nov. 9
Address: Monroeville Convention
Center, 209 Mall Plaza Boulevard,
Monroeville
Contact:
monroevilleconventioncenter.com
The former Pittsburgh Vegan Festival
will feature vendors selling food and
cruelty-free products; a wellness room
with massage, yoga and healing arts;
cultural arts and entertainment; kids’
activities; Pittsburgh’s Annual Vegan
Dates: Sept. 13 & 14
Address: Westmoreland County
Fairgrounds, 123 Blue Ribbon Lane,
Greensburg
Contact: huffspromo.com, or
330.493.4130
This annual event features food trucks
and other food concessions, various
merchandise, craft and novelty vendors,
and all-day regional and local bands. Visit
the website for more information.
Ideas &
Inspiration
Bushy Run Battlefield ‘History
Speaks’ Series featuring Sheep
to Shawl by The Loyalhannon
Spinners
Date: Oct. 16
Address: Bushy Run Road, Jeannette
Contact: bushyrunbattlefield.com, or
724.527.5584
Join BRB for four entertaining
and informative programs covering
historical and cultural aspects of early
life in western Pennsylvania. Contact
Bushy Run Battlefield for tickets and
reservations.
Greensburg 2nd Annual
Music Fest
Date: Sept. 13
Address: Downtown Greensburg
Contact: thepalacetheatre.org/
westmoreland-cultural-trust
Westmoreland Cultural Trust presents
this fun festival featuring local live music,
vendors, food trucks, and more. Free
parking is also available in the Robert A.
Bell Parking Garage compliments of the
city of Greensburg. Visit the website for
more information.
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