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Annual Events 2010
 
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Beaver County has a wealth of festivals and special events held throughout the year for all to enjoy!  Nearly all of the events are family-oriented, so load up the kids and get out and enjoy the many of  Beaver County's historical, cultural and ethnic celebrations.



AMBRIDGE NATIONALITY DAYS FESTIVAL
% Ambridge Chamber of Commerce
Merchant Street - Downtown Ambridge
724/266-3040
A celebration of ethnic pride for the past 45 years. Held during the third weekend in May, this three-day festival offers mouth-watering local foods, lively entertainment, crafts and children's attractions.


AMERICAN INDIAN GATHERING
lOGSTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY & CCBC
CCBC Dome – Center Township
724/775-8561 ext.156
Held the second weekend of October. Dancing, speakers on Indian culture and history, crafts, food and more!

AUTUMN IN THE PARK QUILT SHOW
Beaver Valley Piecemakers
The Lodge at Bradys Run Park
Brighton Township Bradys Run Road
Beaver Falls, PA 15010 724/843-9299

This annual quilt show held the second weekend of October features quilts, wall hangings, and quilted clothing. Vendors, raffles, a boutique of hand-made items,home made food, desserts and drinks available. 


BEAVER COUNTY SNOW SHOVEL RIDING CHAMPIONSHIP
Old Economy County Park
#5 Forcey Road - Economy Borough
Baden, PA 15005
724/770-2060

One-of-a-kind event celebrating its 48th year, held the third Saturday in January. Regular and modified divisions attempt to slide down a 160' slope in fastest time.



BEAVER FESTIVAL
% Beaver Borough
Downtown Beaver Parks
Third & Market Streets
Beaver, PA  15009
724/773-6700
Held the third week of June. Food, concessions, games, rides, amusements and concerts in Quay Square.



BIG KNOB GRANGE FAIR
Fairgrounds,
336 Grange Road - New Sewickley Township
Rochester, PA  15074
724/843-7863
Celebrating its 68th year. Exhibits include agriculture, livestock, commercial, tractor and trucking pulls and a demolition derby. first week in September.



BRIDGEWATER BEAVER COUNTY RIVER REGATTA
% Bridgewater Borough
Riverside Drive
Bridgewater, PA  15009
724/774-7615

Held the third weekend of August. Boat races, entertainment, food, music, lighted boat parade, skydivers show, vendors and more!



CHRISTMAS AT THE VILLAGE
Old Economy Village - Ambridge
724/266-4500

Seasonal festivities in December include village special Christmas dinner and tour.



CHARTER DAYS
Old Economy Village - Ambridge
724/266-4500
Ninetenth century exhibits include spinning, blacksmithing, etc.  Held in early March.



DARLINGTON DAYS "CELBRATING OUR COMMUNIT'Y"
Downtown Darlington
Darlington, PA  16115
724/827-2132 ext 23

www.darlingtondays.com
Celebrating the Community with a Memorial Polo Match, museum tours, arts and crafts, live entertainment, Civil War encampment and delicious food.  Fireworks.  A weekend the whole family will enjoy. Held last weekend of May.

FT. McINTOSH GARRISON DAYS CRAFT SHOW    
Downtown Beaver Parks  (Beaver Borough)
469 Third Avenue
Beaver, PA  15009
724/776-0189

Large sampling of craft dealers, antiques, collectibles, food, music and entertainment. Held the second Saturday in
June.
Large sampling of craft dealers, antiques, collectibles, food, music and entertainment. Held the second Saturday in
June.



GREEK FOOD FESTIVAL
Greek Orthodox Church -Aliquippa
 724/375-5341

Held during the second week of June. This Annual Greek Food Festival is sponsored by the Kimisis Tis Theotokou Greek Orthodox Church of Aliquippa. Features of this festival include favorite Greek food and pastry specialties, entertainment, children's attractions, Greek music and folk dancing. Authentic Greek souvenirs available for purchase. Also sponsors a Three Day Food Festival in the latter part of October.

HAPPY DAYS CAR CRUISE
c/o Happy Days Car Club
Seventh Avenue - Downtown
Beaver Falls, PA 15010
724/846-3814

Beaver County’s biggest car cruise featuring antique and classic cars. Held the second Saturday of June.

HOLIDAY ICE SHOW
Beaver County Ice Arena
Bradys Run Park - Brighton Township
724/846-5600
Annual holiday ice show held in early December. Annual holiday ice show held in early December.

HOMEWOOD HERITAGE DAYS
Village Center & Buttermilk Falls - Homewood
724/843-1246
First weekend of October. Living history area with Civil War Encampment, period entertainment, food, crafts, car show
and more!
First weekend of October. Living history area with Civil War Encampment, period entertainment, food, crafts, car show and more!

HOOKSTOWN FAIR
1198 Route 168 South - Hookstown Fairgrounds
724/573-4512
The fair is the County’s showcase of agriculture. Held the fourth week of August. The fair is the County’s showcase of agriculture. Held the fourth week of August.


HOT SUMMER NIGHTS CAR CRUISE
% Beaver Area Chamber of Commerce
Third Street (Downtown)
Beaver, PA  15009
724/773-6700 or 724/775-3460

Over 1,500 classic and custom cars on the Main Street.  DJ's playiing oldies music and food vendors.  Free. 3-9 P.M.

 

MAPLE SYRUP FESTIVAL
The Lodge at Bradys Run Parke -
Brighton Township
Bradys Run Road
Beaver Falls, PA  15010
724/378-1701
Pancake breakfast, antique machinery displays, traditional crafts, Civil War re-enactment, music and live performances. First weekend of April.
Pancake breakfast, antique machinery displays, traditional crafts, Civil War re-enactment, music and live performances. Held the second weekend of April.


MIDLAND 4th OF JULY CELEBRATION
Downtown Midland & Lincoln Park
Midland, PA 15059
724/643-4170
Held first week in July. Features carnival, entertainment, car cruise, parade and fireworks. Held first week in July. Features carnival, entertainment, car cruise, parade and fireworks.

MIDLAND SUMMER ARTS COUNCIL 5TH ANNUAL ART EXHIBIT
Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center
Midland, PA  15059
724/643-9968

This year's exhibit will feature some of the area's most talented artists and will be a juried show.  Artist's works will be on view from June 27 to July 4.



NEW BRIGHTON'S CAR CRUISE
% New Brighton Business Authority
Third Avenue – Downtown
New Brighton, PA  15066
724/847-5126
Join the fun and festivities. Live music and plenty of food. Held on the second Saturday in July.
Held first week in July. Features carnival, entertainment, car cruise, parade and fireworks.


PITTSBURGH VINITAGE GRAND PRIX at BEAVERUN
BeaveRun MotorSports Complex
201 Penndale Road - Big Beaver
Wampum, PA  16157
724/52225-1000
www.pvgp.org/beaverun
The Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix presents an exciting weekend of vintage and historic sports car racing. See American made muscle cars from the 60's & 70's battle the Europeans.  Admission $12 per day.  Held the second weekend of July.  


RUSYN FOOD FESTIVAL
St. John Orthodox Parish Center
5th & Elm Streets - Ambridge
412/749-0675

First weekend in August. Celebration of Carpatho-Rusyn food and culture including buffet featuring East Europeanspecialties. Display of Rusyn items, Rusyn performers, dancers & artisans demonstrating their arts.



SAN ROCCO FESTIVAL  
 Lefty Cepil Field - Main Street - Aliquippa
724/378-6646
Italian food, entertainment, games, demonstrations and more! Held the second weekend in August