Pennsylvania Bavarian
Oktoberfest
Dates: Sept. 16, 17, 18
Address: E. Pike Street and N. Central
Avenue, Canonsburg
Contact: canonchamber.com, or
724.745.1812
Houston Pumpkin Festival
Dates: Oct. 7, 8, 9
Address: American Legion, 124 West Pike
Street, Houston
Contact: houstonpumpkinfestival.net, or
724.746.6740
The Houston Pumpkin Festival is a three-day
community tradition held annually during the
second weekend of October. Located at the
American Legion Post #902 Picnic Grounds,
the festival features family fun for all ages
including over 175 food and craft vendors,
music and entertainment, children’s games
and activities, a parade, and many pumpkin
related contests. Admission into the festival is
FREE! Proceeds from the festival benefit the
Houston Volunteer Fire Department. Visit the
website for more information.
Jefferson Hills Fall Festival
Prost! Enjoy authentic German music, food
and beer, along with kids’ activities, arts and
crafts vendors and more! Sponsored by the
Greater Canonsburg Chamber of Commerce,
the festival has been named one of the nation’s
top 10 Oktoberfest celebrations. Check the
website for more information.
Pumpkin Patch Trolley
Dates: Oct. 14-16, 21-23, 28-30
Address: 1 Museum Road, Washington
Contact: pa-trolley.org, or 724.228.9256
All aboard this fall! Ride the trolley to the
pumpkin patch for some fall family fun!
Check the website for more details.
Scott Township Octoberfest
Date: Oct. 1
Address: Scott Township Park, One Park
Drive (off Lindsay Road), Carnegie
Contact: scott-twp.com
The Scott Township Octoberfest will have live
music, German dancers, food, crafts, raffles,
petting zoo, and inflatables for children,
hayrides and more. Visit the website for more
information.
Date: Oct. 8
Time: 1 to 5 p.m.
Address: Jefferson Hills Municipal Building
Community Room, 925 Old Clairton Road,
Jefferson Hills
Contact: jeffersonhillslibrary.org
Simmons Farm Fall Activities
This fall festival will be featuring crafts,