Just a short drive away
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There is always something
to celebrate in Somerset County.
Whether it’s culture and heritage,
the changing seasons or the arts,
our unique fairs and festivals offer
a perfect way to share in the fun
and festivities. Here is just a taste
of what Somerset County
has to offer in 2017.
Sitting high atop the scenic Laurel Highlands
of southwestern Pennsylvania,
Somerset County is conveniently located
along the Pennsylvania Turnpike
and other highways, making the region
an easy drive from many nearby metro areas.
Estimated Travel Distances
Pittsburgh, PA
Harrisburg, PA
Washington, D.C.
Baltimore, MD
Erie, PA
Cleveland, OH
Charleston, WV
Columbus, OH
Philadelphia, PA
Buffalo, NY
New York, NY
70 miles
136 miles
178 miles
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192 miles
196 miles
220 miles
234 miles
237 miles
249 miles
302 miles
More information on Somerset County
events and attractions is available
online at www.somersetpa.net.
601 N. Center Ave., Somerset, PA 15501
(814) 445-6431
[email protected]
www.somersetpa.net
www.somersetpa.net
JANUARY
22 Annual Fire & Ice Festival
nd
January 13-15
Streets of Uptown Somerset
(814) 443-1748
www.somersetincpa.org
Wonderful Wizard of Oz! Ice sculptures, food, entertainment,
fireworks, children’s activities and more!
MARCH/APRIL
Pennsylvania Maple Festival
March 25-26, March 29-April 2
Festival Park, Meyersdale
(814) 634-0213
www.pamaplefestival.com
Family friendly, craft vendors, children’s educational activities,
historical, great food.
MAY
Windber Wine in the Park
May 13
Recreation Park, Windber
(814) 467-6696
www.windberrec.com
Wine, great food, tastings, vendors, friends and fun.
24th Annual Chickentown Gas & Steam Show
May 27-28
Chickentown Road, Somerset
(814) 442-9846
www.chickentown.org
Steam engines, antique tractors, flea market, live music and food.
Free admission.
JUNE
National Road Chainsaw Carving Festival
June 15-17
Addison Park, Addison
(814) 395-3469
www.carvingfest.confluencelions.org
See 50 chainsaw carvers create works of art for auction.
Windber Miners’ Memorial Day Weekend
June 15-18
Graham Avenue & 15th Street, Windber
(814) 244-7772
www.echf.windberpa.org
Food, craft vendors, live music, dancing, parade, fireworks, car
and motorcycle shows, and fun!
JULY
Laurel Arts’ Maker’s Market
July 8-9
Philip Dressler Center for the Arts, Somerset
(814) 443-2433
www.laurelarts.org
Family friendly event with craft vendors, children’s area,
entertainment, free admission!
Somerfest
July 14-15
Philip Dressler Center for the Arts, Somerset
(814) 443-2433
www.laurelarts.org
Arts and crafts vendors, live music, food, parade and fun!
Rib & Wing Festival
July 14-16
Seven Springs Mountain Resort, Seven Springs
(814) 352-7777
www.7springs.com
Delicious BBQ from the country’s best ribbers, live music!
Winefest at Laurel Arts
July 15
Philip Dressler Center for the Arts, Somerset
(814) 443-2433
www.laurelarts.org
Arts and fine foods, live music, wine vendors.
AUGUST
17th Annual Stoystown Lions Antique Tractor Festival
August 3-6
Stoystown
(814) 341-9593
www.stoystownlions.org
Tractor pulls, parades, rides, vendors, sawmill demonstrations,
great food, entertainment.
47th Annual Somerset Antique Show
August 12
Streets of Uptown Somerset
(814) 445-6431
www.somersetpa.net
More than 100 dealers displaying quality antiques and collectibles.
Free admission. Food vendors, Antique & Classic Car Show.
Laurel Highlands Garlic Festival
August 19-20
Faranda Farm, Hollsopple
(814) 479-7109
www.farandafarm.net
Chef demonstrations and sampling, entertainment, garlic seminar/
vendors, great food!
Laurel Hill Bluegrass Festival
August 19-20
Laurel Hill State Park, Somerset
(814) 445-772
www.laurelhillbluegrass.com
Live bluegrass music, living history village, vendors. Free admission.
117th Somerset County Fair
August 19-26
Somerset County Fairgrounds, Meyersdale
(814) 634-5619/(814) 926-2313 www.somersetcountyfairpa.com
Showcasing agriculture and youth, rides, games, food exhibits,
judging, entertainment, grandstand and more!
Wine Festival
August 24-26
Seven Springs Mountain Resort, Seven Springs
(814) 352-7777
www.7springs.com
Discover your favorite with 30 Pennsylvania wineries in one place!
SEPTEMBER
Farmers’ and Threshermen’s Jubilee
September 6-10
New Centerville
(814) 926-3142
www.ncrvfc.com
Steam engines, tractors, crafts, quilt show, entertainment and
truck and tractor pulling.
Mountain Craft Days
September 8-10
Somerset Historical Center, Somerset
(814) 445-6077
www.somersethistoricalcenter.org
Quality crafts, mountain foods, lively entertainment and much more!
Berlin Brothersvalley Community Fair
September 13-16
Berlin Brothersvalley High School, Berlin
(814) 267-3763
www.bbsd.com/domain/1977
Agriculture exhibits, youth exhibits, handcrafts, chicken BBQ,
tractor/ATV pulls, pet parade, varsity football game.
Georgian Place Scarecrow Festival – Scarecrow Run 5k
September 15-16
Georgian Place Shopping & Office Village, Somerset
(814) 443-3818
www.facebook.com/scarecrowfestifalgp
A full day of fall family fun! Games, craft and food vendors,
scarecrow competition, entertainment and more!
Faranda Farm Harvest Festival
September 23-October 29
Faranda Farm, Hollsopple
(814) 479-7109
www.farandafarm.net
5-acre corn maze, hay rides, pumpkins, family fun and more!
OCTOBER
33rd Annual Autumnfest
Saturdays and Sundays, September 30-October 22
Seven Springs Mountain Resort, Seven Springs
(814) 352-7777
www.7springs.com
A colorful celebration of fall foliage and family fun!
60th Springs Folk Festival
October 6-7
Springs
(814) 442-4594
www.springspa.org
100 working artisans, music all day, PA Dutch foods, hayrides.
Confluence PumpkinFest
October 6-8
Confluence Park, Confluence
(814) 395-5242
www.confluencepumpkinfest.org
Arts and crafts, food vendors, entertainment, 5k run/walk, queen
pageant, free admission!
Windber Oktoberfest
October 7
Recreation Park, Windber
(814) 467-7111
www.windberfire.com
German food, music, bonfire, beer, fun and beer games!
NOVEMBER/DECEMBER
Holidays in the Highlands
Fridays and Saturdays, November 24-December 23
Seven Springs Mountain Resort, Seven Springs
(814) 352-7777
www.7springs.com
Holiday Village, family fun and more than one million lights!