Delaware Valley College A-Day...

A-Day is short for “Activities Day” at the original National Agricultural College, now named Delaware Valley College.  It is now a multi-day event encompassing exhibits, displays and entertianment. 700 East Butler Ave, Doylestown, PA 18901 Phone: (215) 489-2329 About 30 Minutes north of Philadelphia. A-Day is held on the Delaware Valley College Campus and is put together by the students with minimal staff and...

Pennsylvania Maple Festival...

Pancakes and Sausage?  With an abundance of maple syrup, this seems one of the most obvious choices!  But there is much more to do at the Pennsylvania Maple Festival. 218 Meyers Ave., Meyersdale, PA 15552 Phone: (814) 634-0213 1 1/2 Hours from Pittsburgh and 3 Hours from Harrisburg. The Maple Festival, held in Myerstown, in Sommerset County occurs annually in early spring, just the right time to start tapping into the...

Ice Fest...

In 2003, Downtown Chambersburg created a winter festival centering around 6 ice sculptures.  Each year the festival has grown and now Ice Fest features many sculptures throughout the weekend.  You can see them carve the ice live too! If it gets too cold for you, you can warm up with the Chili Cook Off.  For a small fee, you can taste the creations and pick out the one you like best. There is much more, so check the website...

Blueberries & Bluegrass...

The popular Blueberries & Bluegrass Festival takes place on the third Friday of July.  It is located in the Community Park. Each year features a Bluegrass concert, all kinds of  food (not just blueberry – they’ve got some lunch and dinner staples as well) and everything blueberry you can imagine.  Don’t forget Sally Miller’s famous “blueberry whoopee pies.” Website: Blueberries...

Northeast Fair...

The Northeast Fair is one of the largest Agricultural Fairs in Pennsylvania.  Boasting over 1,500 contests that you can enter (not all of them, of course) and so much entertainment, that missing one day is like missing some fairs in their entirety! The website is overflowing with information and entertainment.  With 42 acres, easy access to the fairgrounds, paved midways and fun for children and adults alike, this fair will...