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Erie Craft Beer Fest

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April 11th, 2026
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Concourse of Union Station, Erie
A hand pours beer from a bottle into a glass, creating a frothy head; another filled glass sits on the wooden table.

The Erie Craft Beer Fest is celebrating its 20th anniversary on April 11, 2026, at the Concourse of Union Station. This milestone event is a celebrati ... read more

Glow Wild

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April 30th, 2026 to July 6th, 2026
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Erie Zoo, Erie
A lit, red Chinese lantern hangs from a branch with green leaves against a dark background. The lantern features Chinese characters and a decorative tassel.

Glow Wild is returning, promised to be brighter and wilder than ever before, running from April 30th to July 5th. Visitors can marvel at stunning, han ... read more

35th Annual – Erie’s Wild Rib Cook Off & Music Festival

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May 27th, 2026 to May 31st, 2026
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Perry Square Park, Downtown, Erie
Several racks of ribs are arranged on a metal grill, some appearing raw with seasoning and others showing dark, cooked grill marks. The focus is on the contrast between the uncooked and cooked meat.

The 35th Annual Erie’s Wild Rib Cook Off & Music Festival is scheduled for May 27-30, 2026, running daily from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM. This event feat ... read more

Edinboro Lake Lantern Festival

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June 6th, 2026
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Pat Crawford Beach, Edinboro
A large crowd releases many illuminated sky lanterns into the dark night, creating a magical and festive atmosphere. The lanterns fill the sky and are visible in the hands of silhouetted figures below.

Join for a serene and magical evening at the Edinboro Lake Lantern Festival, a family-friendly event focused on community and light. Taking place on J ... read more