blankets, jewelry, spices, pet toys, local honey, paintings and more.
Butler Downtown Holiday Market
When: December 13 Where: Diamond Park, 277 South Main Street, Butler For more info: experiencebutler. com
Celebrate at this seasonal market featuring a selection of homemade crafts, unique gifts, and festive finds.
Christmas on the Farm
When: December 7 & 8 Where: Freedom Farms, 434 Overbrook Road, Valencia For more info: freedomfarmspa. com
All the handmade product vendors are back plus many new artisans. Christmas trees and wreaths will be available for purchase, while food, face painting, a corn pit, Santa, and access to the animal barn will make it fun for the whole family.
Farkleberry Craft Show
When: November 1 Where: Cranberry Township Municipal Building, 2525 Rochester Road, Cranberry Township For more info: cranberrywomensclub. org
This show will feature more than 80 vendors selling pottery, jewelry, handcrafted wreaths, baby items and more!
I Made It! For the Holidays North Hills
When: November 15 Where: The Block Northway, 8013 McKnight Road, McCandless For more info: imadeitmarket. com
I Made it! For the Holidays will feature more than 100 local artisans, small-batch food sellers and more.
Mars Fall Craft Show
When: November 22 Where: Mars Area Middle and High Schools, 520 PA-228, Mars For more info: facebook. com / share / 19tkUJx8f3
Support the Mars International Student Association at this show featuring 250 talented crafters located throughout both schools. You are sure to find something unique for everyone on your shopping
list. Shuttle buses are provided between schools and parking areas.
Plains Church Annual Craft Fair
When: November 8 Where: Fellowship Hall of Plains Presbyterian Church, 326 Plains Church Road, Cranberry Township For more info: experiencebutler. com / events
Crafters, vendors, food, refreshments and basket raffles will all be part of this year’ s fair.
Treats and Treasures Holiday Pop-Up Market
When: November 9 Where: Downtown Perrysville For more info: facebook. com / share / 16yrSAM1eA
Shoppers can find treasures from local artisans, makers, and bakers at this holiday market. Beauty services and seasonal drinks will also be available from participating vendors.
WINTER WELLNESS & WHIMSY
Butler‘ Carved in Ice’ Winter Festival
When: February 20 Where: Diamond Park, 108 South Main Street, Butler For more info: butleramrotary. com
Ice sculptures will be displayed through the park and there will also be live ice carving demonstrations during the festival. Hot cocoa and great food and drink from
some of the area’ s best food trucks and breweries will add to the fun.
Harmony Silvester 5K and Fun Run
When: December 31 Where: Harmony Museum Grounds, 218 Mercer Street, Harmony For more info: experiencebutler. com
Get ready for the new year with a refreshing run or stroll through Harmony!
Run Santa Run 5K
When: December 13 Where: 260 Graham Park Drive, Cranberry Township For more info: runsanta5k. com
Join hundreds of runners and walkers at this year’ s Run Santa Run 5K. The event sells out every year so register early. Don’ t forget your Santa gear and holiday cheer!
Saxonburg Truthahntrab 5K
When: November 29 Where: 147 North Rebecca Street, Saxonburg For more info: runsignup. com
The Truthahntrab( Turkey Trot in German) will capture the essence of Saxonburg’ s roots dating back to 1832 when the town was settled by German immigrants. There will be unique turkeythemed awards, raffles, and post-race snacks.
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