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Big Butler Fair
June 26 - July 5, 2008
Route 422, Prospect, PA
Billed as the largest fair in Western Pennsylvania, the Big Butler Fair has been operating for over 150 years! Enjoy nine big days of food, animals, concerts and fun.
Ellwood City Arts, Crafts & Food Festival
July 4-6, 2008
Ewing Park, Ellwood City, PA
This annual Lawrence county festival features more than 200 art and craft booths, plenty of live entertainment and, of course, food! Plus, a fabulous Zambelli fireworks finale.
Westmoreland Arts & Heritage Festival
July 3-6, 2008
Twin Lakes Park, Greensburg, PA
The acclaimed Westmoreland Arts & Heritage Festival offers something for everyone's tastes, from visual and live performing arts to exciting ethnic foods. This annual free summer celebration marks its 34th year in 2008.
Punxsutawney Groundhog Festival
June 29 - July 5, 2008
Punxsutawney, PA
For 40 years the small town of Punxsutawney in Western Pennsylvania has been offering a fun, family oriented summer celebration of their community and most famous resident - Punxsutawney Phil.
Battle of Fort Necessity Commemoration
July 3, 2008
Fort Necessity National Battlefield, Uniontown, PA
Join the National Park Service in commemorating the 254th anniversary of the Battle of Fort Necessity with living history, camp life, and artillery firing demonstrations.
Pittsburgh Regatta & 4th of July Fireworks
July 3-4, 2008
North Shore Riverfront Park, Pittsburgh
The all new Pittsburgh Three Rivers Regatta returns to the North Shore for 2008, bringing with it the return of Formula-1 speedboat racing as well. A plethora of water and land activities are packed into two days, along with the famous Fourth of July Zambellis fireworks celebration!
Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix
July 12-20, 2008
Schenley Park, Pittsburgh
It's one of only two vintage racing events in the country that is raced entirely on city streets, and packs in a full schedule of vintage car races and shows, a car cruise, concerts and charity events over 10 fun-filled days in July.
Doo Dah Days
July 12, 2008
Allegheny Cemetery, Lawrenceville, PA
Enjoy great bands playing folk (era) music, costumed reenactors, outdoor activities, and trolley tours of Allegheny Cemetery as the Lawrenceville Historical Society and Allegheny Cemetery Historical Association celebrate the second annual "Doo Dah Days, Stephen Foster Music and Heritage Festival."
Jamboree in the Hills
July 17-20, 2008
Morristown, OH
This outdoor festival is truly the Superbowl of country music festivals, with four days of music from top country stars such as Brooks & Dunn, the Chris Highbee Project, Brad Paisley and Reba McEntire. A large camping area is available, so plan on staying the weekend!
Pittsburgh Blues Festival
July 25-27, 2008
Hartwood Acres, Pittsburgh, PA
The 14th annual Pittsburgh Blues Festival brings some of the top blues artists in the world to Pittsburgh, while raising money for the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank. This is a real family-friendly event at one of Pittsburgh's best parks - Hartwood Acres.
Jacktown Fair
July 17-21, 2007
Jacktown, Greene County, PA
The 143rd annual Jacktown Fair, the oldest continuing fair in the nation, offers traditional county fair entertainment, including demolition derbies, stunt shos, produce and livestock, contests, entertainment, food, and fun for the children.
North Side Celebration in the Park
July 26, 2008
Allegheny Commons Park, Pittsburgh
Live main stage performances, a special children's stage, food and art vendors, health care professionals, and more come together for this annual community festival on Pittsburgh's historic North Side.
Oakmont Yacht Club Regatta
July 25-27, 2008
Washington Avenue, Oakmont, PA
Held every year since 1903, the annual Oakmont regatta features sports competitions, a rubber ducky rack, kayak races, dinner, music, dancing, and a lighted boat parade.
Old Fashioned Days at Idlewilds
July 21-25, 2008
Idlewild Park, Ligonier, PA
Entertaining street performers, craft booths, and a nightly parade of classic and antique vehicles add to the fun at Idlewild & Soak Zone for this special week each July.
Bedford County Fair
July 20-26, 2008
Bedford County Fairgrounds, Bedford County, PA
Enjoy exhibitions of animals, demonstrations of skill, displays of artwork and plants, and, how could we forget, the rides. This annual Bedford County event allows families and friends to gather together and thoroughly enjoy themselves.
Fayette County Fair
July 23 - August 2, 2008
Fayette County Fairgrounds, Fayette County, PA
The Fayette County Fairgrounds play host to a carnival, midway rides, indoor and outdoor arena entertainment, food, games, contests and more.
Allegheny County Music Festival
July 29, 2008
Hartwood Acres
Enjoy a day of family fun and great music at this annual fundraiser to benefit children served by the Allegheny County Department of Human Services.
Jam on Walnut
July 26, 2008
Walnut Street, Shadyside
The last Saturday of the month in June, July and August finds Walnut Street turned into a block party, with great food, drinks and music to benefit the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
Monroeville Jazz Festival
July 26, 2008
Boyce Park Wave Pool, Monroeville, PA
Enjoy a free evening of jazz!
Fort Armstrong Folk Festival
July 31 - August 3, 2008
Riverfront Park, Kittanning, PA
Celebrate the traditional customs, craft and art forms of Armstrong County's heritage during 5 days each August at the 36th annual Fort Armstrong Folk Festival.
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