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2 · THURSDAY, MAY 26, 2016 TRIB TOTAL MEDIA jazz musicians performing 72 hours of jazz. Downtown. pittsburghjazzlive.com New Kensington Community Days: June 24-26. Memorial Park, Stevenson Boulevard. newkensington.org Westmoreland Arts and Heritage Festival: June 30-July 3. Arts and crafts, children’s activities, petting zoo, poetry and short-story contest, youth art competition, entertainment. Twin Lakes Park, Greensburg. 724-834-7474 or artsand heritage.com JULY Big Butler Fair: July 1-9. Harness racing, bike night, Black Cat thrill show, Confederate Railroad, the Clarks, livestock, exhibitions, carnival rides, concerts, school-bus and auto demos, monster truck shows, semi and tractor pulls, fireworks. $8, $9 after 4 p.m., free for age 2 and under. Butler Fairgrounds. 724-865-2400 or bigbutlerfair.com Ford City SummerFest: July 1-4. Crafters, food, games, parade, fireworks. Ford City Park. 724- 525-1720 or facebook.com/ fcsummerfest Pittsburgh Fourth of July Celebration: July 4. EQT Flashes of Freedom Fireworks. Downtown. yougottaregatta.com Cultural Trust Gallery Crawl: July 8. Free showcase of art and entertainment at various galleries and art spaces. Cultural District, Downtown. pgharts.org Fort Armstrong Horseman’s Association Rodeo and Trail Ride: July 8-9. Exhibits and rodeo events. Crooked Creek Horse Park, Manor. fort armstrongrodeo.com Stephen Foster Music and River Heritage Festival: July 9. Doo Dah Days celebrates Pittsburgh native Stephen Foster. Folk bands, educational tours of Allegheny Cemetery and costumed re-enactors. Lawrenceville. doodahdays.com Horse Trading Days Art and Music Festival: July 14-16. Music, contests. Main Street, Zelienople. horsetradingdays. com East Brady RiverFest: July 15-17. Parade, craft vendors, music, rides, games, fireworks. Former East Brady High School football field, off Route 68, East Brady, Armstrong County. 724-526- 5174 Oakmont Yacht Club Regatta: July 15-17. Oakmont. 412-828- 9847 or oakmontyachtclub.com Seven Springs Rib&Wing Festival: July 15-17. Musical entertainment, beer garden and Kids Zone. $7, free for age 11 and under. Seven Springs Mountain Resort, Somerset County. 866- 437-1300 or 7springs.com Picklesburgh: July 15-16. Celebrating all things pickled. Entertainment, contests, giant flying Heinz pickle balloon. Free. Rachel Carson Bridge, Downtown. picklesburgh.com Summer in Ligonier Arts and Crafts: July 15-16. Arts and crafts on the Diamond, entertainment, activities for children. Ligonier. ligonier.com Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix: July 16-17. Nation’s largest vintage race event. Schenley Park, Oakland. pvgp.org Pittsburgh Food Bank’s Feed More Festival: July 17. Blues festival benefits Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank. PHOTOS: PHILIP G. PAVELY | TRIBUNE-REVIEW $40 in advance, $50 day of show. Stage AE, North Side. pghblues.com Fayette County Fair: July 28- Aug. 6. Rides, games, livestock judging, entertainment. County Fairgrounds, Route 119 North, Dunbar. 724-628-3360 or fayettefair.com Rain Day Festival: July 29. Waynesburg has celebrated rainfall on this day 112 times over the past 141 years. rainday festival.com AUGUST Portersville Steam Summer Show: Aug. 4-7. Variety of engines, tractor pulls, Civil War encampments, equipment parade, 1800s Vintage Village. Route 19, Portersville. 724-452- 8656 or portersvillesteamshow. org Fort Armstrong Folk Festival: Aug. 4-7. Arts and crafts, music, fine arts. Riverfront Park, Kittanning. 724-543-6363 or armstrongfestival.com AmeriServ Flood City Music Festival: Aug. 4-7. Three stages of music. New Peoples Natural Gas Park, Johnstown. floodcity music.com Pittsburgh Three Rivers Regatta: Aug. 5-7. Downtown. yougottaregatta.com Regatta at Lake Arthur: Aug. 6-7. Entertainment, canoe and kayak races, children’s activities, classic-car cruise, fishing tournament, hot-air balloons, Whatever Floats Your Boat Race, fireworks. South Shore, Moraine State Park. 724-368-8811 or lakearthurregatta.org Butler Farm Show: Aug. 8-13. Farm-related activities, arts and crafts, rides, entertainment, truck and tractor pulls. Butler Farm Show Grounds, Route 68, Butler. 724-482-4000 or butler farmshow.com Dayton Fair: Aug. 12-20. Amusement rides, agricultural fair, livestock auction, pet show, tractor pulls, entertainment. Armstrong County Fair Fairgrounds, Dayton. 814-257-8332 or daytonfair.org Festa Italiana di Vandergrift: Aug. 14. Entertainment, kids’ activities. Kennedy Park, Vandergrift. festaitaliana.us Westmoreland Fair: Aug. 19-27. Livestock competition, exhibits, arena action, carnival, concerts. Mt. Pleasant. 724-423-5005 or westmorelandfair.com Pittsburgh Renaissance Festival: Weekends, Aug. 20- Sept. 25. A 16th-century marketplace, crafts, entertainment, minstrels, jousting knights. West Newton, Westmoreland County. pittsburghrenfest.com Seven Springs Wine Festival: Aug. 26-28. Wineries from Pennsylvania, seminars, entertainment, crafts and music. $24- $42, prices change after June 30. Seven Springs Mountain Resort, Somerset County. 866- 437-1300 or 7springs.com Indiana County Fair: Aug. 27- Sept. 3. Exhibits, competitions, entertainment, demolition derby, harness racing, high-school marching band night. Indiana County Fairgrounds, J.S. Mack Community Park. 724-349-5508 or indianacountyfair.com SEPTEMBER Pennsylvania Arts and Crafts Colonial Festival: Sept. 2-5. Historical theme, period entertainment, children’s activities, Wild World of Animals. Westmoreland Fairgrounds, Greensburg. 724-863-4577 or familyfestivals.com Labor United Celebration: Sept. 4-5. Entertainment, arts and crafts, carnival rides. Northmoreland Park, Allegheny Township. 724-830-3950 or co.westmoreland.pa.us Pittsburgh Irish Festival: Sept. 9-11. Visit site for updates. Riverplex at Sandcastle, West Homestead. 412-422-1113 or pghirishfest.org A Fair in the Park: Sept. 9-11. Artists and craftsmen, demonstrations, children’s activities. Mellon Park, Shadyside. craftsmensguild.org Mountain Craft Days: Sept. 9-11. Artisans, entertainment, demonstrations, children’s activities. Somerset Historical Center, Route 985. 814-445-6077 or somersethistoricalcenter.org Ligonier Highland Games: Sept. 24. Bagpipe bands, athletic competitions, Highland dancers, Scottish fiddlers, children’s games. Idlewild Park, Ligonier. 724-238-4200 or ligonier.com FESTIVALS · FROM 1 P-1 Superstock Powerboat Racing takes place on the Allegheny River during the Three Rivers Regatta. Visitors to the Three Rivers Arts Festival enjoy browsing through the vendors’ offerings. adno=6309770 adno=6309601 Statler’s Fun Center Go Karts Mini Golf Arcade Batting Cages Summer hours begin May 28th Mon.-Fri.: 10:00am-9:30pm Saturday: 10:00am-10:00pm Sunday: 12:30pm-9:30pm d 386 Frye Farm Road • Greensburg, PA 724-539-7655 • www.statlers.com June 30 - July 1, 2, 3 FREE ADMISSION TWIN LAKES PARK Near Greensburg Shuttle bus service available from St. Vincent College, University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg, Nicely Elementary School, Downtown Greensburg Thurs.-Sat. 11am-8 pm Sun. 11am-6 pm 724-834-7474 artsandheritage.com adno=6309602 Insta


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