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NORTH RIDGE NIGHTMARE TRAIL RACE
When: October 24 Where: North Park Rose Barn, 10300 Pearce Mill Road, Allison Park For more info: runsignup. com
Join a Halloween-themed adventure hosted by North Park Trail Runners!
OLÉ 5K
When: October 3 Where: Harmar Pavilion at Pie Traynor Field, South Ridge Drive, Allison Park For more info: ole5k. com
All proceeds from the race will go to TASH, Inc., an organization that supports La Clinica del Pueblo Anna Seethaler( a nonprofit hospital) and other partner organizations whose work provides hope and opportunity to Oaxaca’ s impoverished and marginalized communities.
OWL PROWL
When: September 9 Where: Moraine State Park( South Shore), 225 Pleasant Valley Road, Portersville For more info: events. dcnr. pa. gov
Join a park naturalist to learn about the wonderful owls that prowl the night woods in Pennsylvania. After a short discussion, the group will go in search of these night-flying creatures. Bring a flashlight with you and dress for the weather.
SLIPPERY ROCK GORGE TRAIL HIKE
When: October 3 Where: McConnells Mill State Park, 1761 McConnells Mill Road, Portersville For more info: events. dcnr. pa. gov / event / slippery-rock-gorgetrail-hike-9719
Join park staff and members of the North Country Trail Association on a 6.5-mile guided hike through the Slippery Rock Gorge. The hike celebrates North Country National Scenic Trail Day. It is considered difficult and will start at Hell’ s Hollow and end at Eckert Bridge. Hikers should be in good physical shape and be prepared to traverse steep, rocky and uneven terrain.
SWEETWATER BLOOMS MARKET
When: September 19 Where: Sweetwater Center for the Arts, 200 Broad Street, Sewickley For more info: sweetwaterartcenter. org
This market was created to empower local flower farmers and artists to sell their quality, locally grown flowers, handcrafted artwork, and gardenrelated items while connecting with the community.
Live Entertainment
THE FABULOUS HUBCAPS
When: September 19 Where: Cumberland Woods Village, 700 Cumberland Woods Drive, Allison Park For more info: thelegacylineup. com
This band’ s flair for capturing the spirit of doo-wop, country, Motown, rockabilly and classic rock and roll artists will make you want to rock the night away.
FALL MUSIC FESTIVAL
When: October 17 Where: Fern Hollow Nature Center, 1901 Glen Mitchell Road, Sewickley For more info: fhnc. org The Fall Music Festival is a family favorite every year, with food trucks, activities for kids, music and more!
‘ GHOUL GROUP,’ THE MUSICAL
When: October 24 Where: The Strand Theater,
119 North Main Street, Zelienople For more info: thestrandtheater. org
The world premiere of this delightful one-act musical will be fun for all ages. Three estranged women who once sang in a band together are all invited to a Halloween party, but they soon find out they are the only guests. Can these former friends escape the haunted house?
NIGHT FEVER: A BEE GEES TRIBUTE
When: October 17 Where: Cumberland Woods Village, 700 Cumberland Woods Drive, Allison Park For more info: thelegacylineup. com
An all-Canadian cast from Toronto, Ontario, re-create the look and sound of the band known for hits like“ Stayin’
Alive,”“ You Should Be Dancing” and“ More Than a Woman,” to name a few.
SPOOKTACULAR BRASS
When: October 7 Where: Carson Middle School, 300 Hillvue Lane, McCandless For more info: rivercitybrass. org / concerts
River City Brass will present a Halloween spooktacular featuring music from favorite movies such as“ Ghostbusters,”“ The Nightmare Before Christmas,”“ Monster Mash,”“ Beetlejuice,”“ Jaws” and“ Psycho.” The show will be good for families, first-time concertgoers, and Halloween lovers of all ages.
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ACRISURE STADIUM KICKOFF AND RIB FESTIVAL
When: September 3 – 7 Where: Acrisure Stadium, 100 Art Rooney Avenue, Pittsburgh( North Side) For more info: acrisurestadium. com / ribfest
Acrisure Stadium will be full of rib vendors, festival foods, beverages, games, rides and more. The Great Hall will also be open to fans for viewing the Steelers’ Super Bowl trophies, Hall of Fame Museum, memorabilia and the Terrible Towel wall.
FAMILY DAY AT SCHENLEY PLAZA: MARY SCHENLEY DAY
When: September 6 Where: 4100 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh( Oakland) For more info: pittsburghparks. org
This Family Day will include free carousel rides, face painting, lawn games, a special visit from Mary Poppins, and more!
FESTIVAL OF COMBUSTION
When: October 3 Where: Carrie Blast Furnaces, 801 Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin For more info: riversofsteel. com
This festival is a celebration of the industrial arts and American crafts. Hands-on activities for adults and kids, with demonstrations and experiences throughout the day and night, will add to the fun.
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