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McKeesport International Village Dates: Aug. 16-18 Address: Stephen Barry Field, Eden Park Boulevard and University Drive, Renziehausen Park, McKeesport Contact: mckeesportinternationalvillage.com Founded in 1960, McKeesport International Village is the Pittsburgh area’s best celebration of traditional food, music, dancing, clothing and crafts, topped off with a fireworks display on Aug. 18 at dusk! Visit the website for a schedule of events. McKeesport Summer Concert Series Dates: Specific summer dates – visit the website for more information. Time: All performances begin at 7 p.m. Address: Lions Band Shelter, Tulip Drive, Renziehausen Park Contact: mckeesportbands.com Set against the leafy backdrop of beautiful Renziehausen Park, this weekly concert series promises spectacular family entertainment with a variety of musical styles and fantastic performances. As always, the programs are free to enjoy thanks to sponsors like the City of McKeesport, the McKeesport Lions Club, and RAD. So grab a lawn chair or a blanket, find a good spot under the shade trees and get ready for McKeesport concerts in the park! Visit the website for the schedule of performances. Monroeville Independence Day Parade and Fireworks Date: July 4 Contact: monroeville.pa.us/parks, or 412.856.1006 An Independence Day Parade and Fireworks Celebration is being planned by the Monroeville Recreation Committee for July 4. Check the website for details on this fun and festive family event! Monroeville Tall Trees Summer Concert Series Dates: Sundays, June 12 – The Holidays; June 26 – KardaZl; July 10 – Totally 80s; July 24 – Billy Price; Aug. 7 – The Stickers; Aug. 21 – 8th Street Rox Address: Tall Trees Amphitheater, Monroeville Community Park West, 2447 Tilbrook Road, Monroeville Contact: monroeville.pa.us/parks, or 412.856.1006 Free and fun concerts in one of Monroeville’s beautiful parks! Bring a folding chair or blanket and enjoy a variety of live music this summer. Concessions are available. Visit the website for more information. Movie in Boyce Park Featuring “Minions” Date: July 28 Time: 8:30 p.m. Address: Boyce Park 3B Action Park, 75 Old Frankstown Road, Plum Contact: alleghenycounty.us/parks, or 724.327.0338 Pack a blanket, some folding chairs, snacks and, of course, the kids, and enjoy a free movie under the stars at Boyce Park! Courtesy of Allegheny County Parks. Visit the website for more information. Continued on next page > Plum | Summer 2016 | icmags.com 33