Edinboro University Highland
Games and Scottish Festival
Dates: Sept. 6-9
Address: Edinboro University,
219 Meadville Street, Edinboro
Contact: edinboro.edu/events/highland-
games/schedule-of-events
Scotland has proud traditions of
independent and innovative thinking, and
the Edinboro Highland Games celebrates
that heritage. Don’t miss the 25th Annual
Edinboro Highland Games & Scottish
Festival featuring exceptional music, dance,
athletics, art, food, and family gatherings!
From beer tastings by local brewers to kids’
games and student competitions, the festival
offers fun for all ages. For more information,
visit the website.
Erie Irish Festival
Dates: Sept. 14-16
Address: St. Patrick’s Church,
130 East 4th Street, Erie
Contact: erieirishfestival.com
The Erie Irish Festival was created in 1993
to bring together the Erie community for a
day of Celtic culture and celebration. Initially
its home was at the Cauley Center at St.
Patrick Church. For the past several years it
has been at Rainbow Gardens. In 2014, the
festival returned to the Irish neighborhood in
Downtown Erie! It’s time to celebrate back in
front of St. Patrick’s Church again this year!
Visit the website for a schedule of events and
for more details.
Goodell Gardens Homestead
Homegrown Harvest Festival
Date: Sept. 16
Time: Noon to 5 p.m.
Address: 221 Waterford Street, Edinboro
Contact: goodellgardens.org, or
814.734.6699
Featuring local farm food products, locally
sourced handmade art, a quilt show, live
music and fun for kids of all ages! Enjoy a
harvest of local produce, crafts, food and fun!
Visit the website for more details.
North East Chamber of Commerce
Wine Country Harvest Festival
crafts festival, part music festival, part harvest
festival, today’s WineFest hosts an average
of 20,000 visitors from Ohio, Pennsylvania,
New York, Ontario, and beyond who come
to sample the best wines from the region
and experience a weekend celebration of
music, art and the fruits of the vine! For more
information, visit the website.
Oktoberfest Erie
Dates: Oct. 5-7
Address: St. Joseph Church Bread of Life
Community, 147 West 24th Street, Erie
Contact: oktoberfesterie.com, or
814.452.2982
Prost! Enjoy authentic German food, a beer
tent, traditional German bands during the
day and popular local bands at night, theme
baskets, German gift shop and other vendors,
homemade strudels, pastries, flavored coffees
and even a dachshund race! Visit the website
for more information.
Peek’n Peak Fall Fest
Dates: Oct. 13 & 14 and Oct. 20 & 21
Address: 1405 Old Road, Clymer, NY
Contact: pknpkfallfest.com
Celebrate fall at the 31st Annual Fall Fest!
Two weekends full of fall fun in the foothills
of western New York. Brilliant foliage sets the
scene for a juried craft show with more than
130 vendors and a farmers market beside
activities like the pumpkin cannon, children’s
games, petting zoo, live entertainment, pony
rides, ski lift rides, classic car cruise-in and an
annual snowsports equipment swap! Visit the
website for more details.
Waterford Community Fair
Dates: Sept. 3-8
Address: The Waterford Community
Fairgrounds, 13012 Old Rte. 19N,
Waterford
Contact: waterfordfair.org, or
814.796.4587
Don’t miss the fantastic exhibits and
judging for livestock! Featuring arts, crafts,
rides, entertainment, food, truck and tractor
pulls, monster truck show and more! Visit the
website for more details.
FALL MAINTENANCE
CHECKLIST:
• Stow your mower
• Store hoses and turn off
outdoor water
• Drain and turn off sprinkler system
• Seal cracks around doors and windows
• Clean your gutters
• Inspect your roof
• Direct drainage away from
your house
• Get your furnace serviced
• Prune your plants
• Look up chimney for blockages;
check damper is working
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Dates: Sept. 29-30
Address: Gibson Park, 21 South Lake
Street, and Gravel Pit Park,
10300 West Main Road, North East
Contact: nechamber.org, or 814.725.4262
Attendees have the opportunity to sample
100 different wines, enjoy the sounds of
dozens of entertainers, try their luck at grape
stomping, and meander through hundreds of
exhibitor tents. Part street fair, part arts and
Patty Eckert
REALTOR ®
(814) 392-3955
[email protected]
814-452-2100
www.PattyEckert.com
WEST COUNTY
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