Channel your inner geek and embrace the imbuing spirit of Japanese pop culture, Tekkoshocon is Mecca for Anime lovers. Technically is a convention, this week long event is more festive than most conventions out there and sure to impress and inspire all visitors who attend. Surprisingly vast, with hundreds of booths selling items and enough [...]
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Glenshaw Cookie Walk
Christmas cookies are for some the most emblematic blazon of Christmas time. It is hard to beat the simple joy of a homemade treat and few events are better suited to give into the intense passion of Christmas cookies then an old fashion cookie walk. For those passionate connoisseurs of the table treats, the Glenshaw [...]
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Juggling (and by extension jugglers) has a nomenclature all its own . Take for instance juggling terms like Three Ball Cascade or Vanilla Sideswap. Jugglers are cut from a different cloth so to say, textured in self-entertainment and fulfillment from teaching others. So it’s no surprise that the Not Quite Pittsburgh Juggling Festival is a [...]
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In October of 1992, we as a country celebrated the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus in 1492. A group of Westmoreland County Italian-Americans decided that 500 years after this discovery date marked a significant bench mark, and decided that something should be done to honor Columbus and his discovery. Around the 2nd week of [...]
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Fort Ligonier Days commemorates the history of the old colonial garrison, of which the town of Ligonier is its namesake. Visit the encampment at the fort to get up close and personal with history. Don’t miss the artillery demonstrations and the very popular reenactment of the Battle of Fort Ligonier. After satisfying your history bug, [...]
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Kipona Festival 
American Music Festival 
Shippensburg Corn Festival 
The Gathering at French Creek 
Aaronsburg Dutch Fall Festival 
Celebrate Lancaster 
Albion Fair 
Coudersport Falling Leaves Festival 
Pocono Garlic Festival 
Chile Pepper Food Festival 
Lyons Fiddle Festival 
Apple and Cheese Festival 
Bluegrass on the Grass 
Lancaster Liederkranz Sommerfest 
Italian Food and Heritage Festival