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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Overly’s Country Christmas
The Christmas lights of Overly’s Country Christmas are magical. Trees are set ablaze with thousands of tiny lights, and illuminated fence posts trim the lanes. All the houses and churches and buildings are carefully highlighted. Very quickly you recall that old-time Christmas feeling. The same drive towards tradition that pulls dads everywhere to get out [...]
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On the second weekend in the beautiful Ligonier Valley, the Flax Scutching Festival spans a weekend in Stahlstown, Westmoreland County. Over 100 years ago, it was suggested that a gathering should be held in the center of town. The main attraction would be the scutching of flax and making of linen – an age old [...]
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Ligonier Ice Fest is renowned for its ice sculptures. Nearly fifty of these arctic beauties are put on display in the town square and they draw thousands of spectators. Professionally crafted and intricately detailed, these sculptures are sure to dazzle and delight. More dazzling still, is watching the ice artists work their chisels and saws [...]
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Original Newtown Brewfest 
Newport Canal Day 
Fort Ligonier Days 
Fort Freeland Heritage Days 
The Pennsylvania Cigar Box Guitar Festival 
Hartslog Day 
Clearfield Fall Festival 
Volant Pumpkin Festival 
Confluence PumpkinFest 
Schnecksville Community Fair 
Ukrainian Folk Festival 
First Night Carlisle 
Corn and Clam Slam 
Blueberry Festival 
Jim Thorpe Burlesque Festival
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