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Historic Kennett Square

What used to be a small village in 1705 still boasts small town intimate, where less crowds and ample parking encourages lingering rather than hurry-through. As one of Pennsylvania’s oldest neighborhoods, Historic Kennett Square is Chester County’s hub for entertainment, arts and culture. A medley of artsy bistros and food markets peppered throughout the town offers food and drink experiences that’ll satisfy any craving.

Fall Foliage Festival Weekends

Sunday, 1 October 2023 to Monday, 23 October 2023
Address: 
Jim Thorpe
Downtown Jim Thorpe
Jim Thorpe, PA 18229

Free music at four different venues throughout the downtown area all within a short walking distance from each other, crafters and artists, outstanding food vendors, seasonal specials at restaurants and shops during the Fall Foliage weekends, the first three weekends in October. 

 

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Culture

Woodsmen Show

Friday, 4 August 2023 to Sunday, 6 August 2023
Address: 
4639 Cherry Springs Road
Cherry Springs State Park
Coudersport, PA 16915

Celebration of Potter County's rich lumber history. Come and see the top lumberjacks in the country compete in events like cross cut saw, springboard, axe throwing and tree felling - the same events featured in the popular outdoor games on TV.

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Culture

Berks County Fair

Wednesday, 10 July 2024 to Saturday, 13 July 2024
Address: 
1216 Hilltop Road
The Reading Fairgrounds
Leesport, PA 19533

Enjoy the rides, entertainment, and games of the Reading Fair. Feast on wonderful Pennsylvania Dutch Food. Experience all the great agricultural displays and farm animals. Great music entertainment throughout the week. Midway shows, tractor and truck pulls, arts and crafts and so much more.

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Culture

Pittsburgh Irish Festival

Friday, 6 September 2024 to Sunday, 8 September 2024
Address: 
801 Carrie Furnace Blvd
Carrie Blast Furnaces
Pittsburgh, PA 15218

Celebrate the richness of Ireland through lively music, savory Irish food and world championship dancing at the Pittsburgh Irish Festival. Discover the Irish culture firsthand for three days only.

Type of Event: 
Culture

Ligonier Highland Games

Saturday, 14 September 2024
Address: 
2574 Route 30 East
Idlewild and SoakZone
Ligonier, PA 15658

See massed bagpipe bands on parade, brawny athletes toss trees, highland dancers, Scottish dog exhibit, and more. International entertainers perform all day. Scottish Fair offers imported goods and food. Admission. Free parking. 

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Culture

Fayette County Fair

Thursday, 25 July 2024 to Saturday, 3 August 2024
Address: 
132 Pechin Road
Fayette County Fairgrounds
Dunbar, PA 15431

One-price fair that includes: carnival rides, outdoor and indoor arena entertainment, and concession stands. The fair ranks as one of the largest fairs in Pennsylvania. Come and enjoy the many quality events. Visit the website for a schedule of activities and times.

Type of Event: 
Culture

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