Wine, Brews, Spirits, and Food
Truck Festival
Date: Aug. 31
Address: Lake Erie Speedway,
10700 Delmas Drive, North East
Contact: lakeeriespeedway.com
Don’t miss this festival presented by
Presque Isle Downs & Casino! Live
music, craft vendors, wine vendors, food
trucks (food/beverage) and more. Visit
the website for more information.
Zabawa Polish Heritage
Festival
Dates: Aug. 23-25
Address: Holy Trinity Roman Catholic
Church, East 23rd and Reed Streets,
Erie
Contact: holytrinityrc.org, or
814.456.0671
Celebrating Polish heritage featuring
homemade specialties, live polka music,
dancing and raffles! Visit the website for
more information.
Performances
Arts in the Arboretum
Dates: Thursday Evenings and
Summer Sundays (Check the website
for the exact dates.)
Address: Patricia McCain Outdoor
Amphitheater in Frontier Park,
1501 West 6th Street, Erie
Contact: leaferie.org, or 814.453.5323
A free series of music and theater
performances in the intimate setting of
the outdoor amphitheater in Frontier
Park. The series features a wide variety
of local talent. Sit on the stone risers or
bring your own blanket or chairs. Visit the
website for more information.
‘Dick Clarkson’s Jukebox
Hop – A 1950s/60s Bandstand
Musical Comedy’ presented by
The Station Dinner Theatre
Dates: Starting June 29
Address: 4940 Peach Street, Erie
Contact: canterburyfeast.com, or
814.864.2022
Flash back to the 1950s! Dig out your
saddle shoes and poodle skirts and join
in at the hop! Bobby Soxers and Greasers
will have you hoppin’ & boppin,’ serve
you a scrumptious meal and perform
a show hosted by Dick Clarkson! This
“Happy Days” style show is fun for the
whole family! Visit the website for more
information.
‘Freaky Friday – A New
Musical’ presented by the Erie
Playhouse
Dates: Starting June 14
Address: Erie Playhouse,
13 West 10th Street, Erie
Contact: erieplayhouse.org/
performances, or 814.454.2852
This delightfully spunky musical,
based on the celebrated novel by Mary
Rodgers and the hit Disney films, is a
heartfelt, comedic, and unexpectedly
emotional update on an American classic.
By spending a day in each other’s shoes,
Katherine and Ellie come to appreciate
one another’s struggles, learn self-
acceptance, and realize the immeasurable
love and mutual respect that bond a
mother and daughter. Visit the website for
ticket information and other details.
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