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Sullivan County Fair
2026-09-10 10:00, 2026-09-11 10:00, 2026-09-12 10:00, 2026-09-13 10:00, 2026-09-14 10:00, 2026-09-15 10:00 (America/New_York) | Sullivan County Fairgrounds, 4430 Rte. 154, Forksville, PA, 18616, United States
Come to the Sullivan County Fair to experience an old-fashioned county fair and meet up with old friends. Located along the scenic Loyalsock Creek in Sullivan County, the fair was established in 1851. Today, the Sullivan County Fair, a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation, strives to promote agriculture and encourage visitors to understand and be proud of the role of agriculture within the county.
The fair will be held on September 2-6, 2026. This year’s concert will be Kayleigh Clark from The Voice with opening act Little Rock performing on September 5. View a full schedule of fair week events and entertainment on the Sullivan County Fair’s website.

Butler Farm Show
2026-09-10 10:00 - 21:00, 2026-09-11 10:00 - 21:00, 2026-09-12 10:00 - 21:00, 2026-09-13 10:00 - 21:00, 2026-09-14 10:00 - 21:00, 2026-09-15 10:00 - 21:00 | Butler Farm Show, 625 Evans City Road, Butler, PA, 16001, United States
This event showcases Butler County’s farming community. Farm-related activities include judging, exhibits & demonstrations, animals, arts & crafts, and farm products. Also, don’t forget to check out the truck & tractor pulls, midway, music, entertainment, and rides.

Big Butler Fair
2026-09-10 11:00 - 21:00, 2026-09-11 11:00 - 21:00, 2026-09-12 11:00 - 21:00, 2026-09-13 11:00 - 21:00, 2026-09-14 11:00 - 21:00, 2026-09-15 11:00 - 21:00 | Big Butler Fairgrounds, 1127 New Castle Road, Prospect, PA, 16052, United States
The Big Butler Fair is the largest fair in Western Pennsylvania and considered by many to be the best fair in the country. We are proud to be a symbol of American family values. Year after year, families from all over Pennsylvania, Ohio, New York and West Virginia come to The Big Butler Fair to enjoy fireworks, the midway, games, demolition derbies, concerts and truck pulls. Nine big days of games, food, animals, concerts, and fun!
Fair Opens Daily @ 11:00AM, Weekends and July 4th @ 9:00AM
Carnival Opens Daily @ 3:00PM, Weekends and July 4th @ 1:00PM

Susquehanna River North Branch Sojourn
2026-09-11 08:00, 2026-09-12 08:00, 2026-09-13 08:00, 2026-09-14 08:00, 2026-09-15 08:00 | French Azilum Historic Site, 469 Queens Rd., Towanda, PA, 18848, United States
Take an epic four-day river adventure down the Susquehanna River’s North Branch with the Endless Mountains Heritage Region! We are bringing back our four-day North Branch Sojourn on July 23-26, in partnership with Endless Mountains Outfitters and Susquehanna Kayak & Canoe Rentals. This year’s route will begin at the French Azilum Historic Site in Bradford County and go to Plains Township in Luzerne County for a total of 68 river miles! Participants are asked to arrive at Endless Mountains Campground (255 Catfish Ln, Laceyville, PA 18623) by 8 a.m. on July 23 to sign waivers and check in.
Paddlers who are traveling a distance have the option to camp overnight at Endless Mountains Campground the evening before on Wednesday, July 22.
The first evening of the sojourn, participants will camp at Endless Mountains Campground in Laceyville, the second evening, they will camp at Eaton Township’s property at the end of North Eaton Road, and the third evening will have camping at Susquehanna Kayak & Canoe Rentals in Falls Township. Participants will drive their vehicle to the next campsite each morning to ensure their vehicle is waiting for them when we get off the water at the end of each day’s trip. Each morning, they will be shuttled back up to the starting point for that day’s river miles.
Those who do not wish to camp also have the option of making local accommodations for themselves. EMHR has flexible options for partial rentals for this trip, which can be made through registration. We have single-day, two-day, three-day, and full four-day packages that can cater to your schedule. Feel free to call our office for more information or questions: 570-265-1528. Register by Friday, July 17 for this event. Space is limited, so book your adventure now!

Endless Mountains Grand Depart
2026-09-12 07:00 | Bradford County Train Car Mural, Merrill Parkway & Elizabeth St., Towanda, PA, 18848, United States
Ride the Endless Mountains bikepacking routes at our annual September bikepacking endurance event!
The Endless Mountains bikepacking routes are 115-430 mile, multi-surface masterpieces comprised of rural dirt and gravel roads, rail-trails, paved roads through small historic downtowns, and various ascents over scenic rolling hills. All courses begin and end in Pennsylvania’s Endless Mountains, along the beautiful Susquehanna River’s North Branch.
There are three distances to choose from, and you can race the Grand Depart or ride at a slower, touring pace. 2026 routes will be confirmed closer to the event.
Disclaimer: This is a self-supported race event in which riders participate and ride at their own risk.

Endless Mountains Muzzleloader Rendezvous and Artisan Show
2026-09-12 09:00 - 15:00, 2026-09-13 09:00 - 15:00 | Black Walnut American Legion Post 510, 328 Old Rte. 6 Rd., Laceyville, PA, 18623, United States
Join the Endless Mountains Primitive Outdoorsmen on September 12 & 13, 2026, open to the public 9am to 3pm Saturday and 9am to 3pm Sunday. Join us for a weekend of primitive shooting, tomahawk throwing, archery, and mountain man novelty target events. Shooting events will run from 10am to 2pm each day.
In addition to the competitions, enjoy our artisan show featuring traditional crafts, demonstrations, and period-appropriate vendors. Food and beverages will be available on-site. This is our signature event of the year, perfect for competitors, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Rendezvous Competitions:
Long Gun Paper Shoot – 5 shots at a paper target 35 yards downrange. $5.00 per 5 shots. Prizes: 1st – 25%, 2nd – 15%, 3rd – 10%
Pistol Paper Shoot – 5 shots at a paper target 25 yards downrange. $5.00 per 5 shots. Prize: 1st – 50%
Poke-n-Hope (Mystery Shoot) – Target with 80 blank squares, each worth undisclosed points. $5.00 per 5 shots.
Tomahawk Throw – Attempt to cut a playing card with a tomahawk. $2.00 per entry. Prize: 1st – 50%
Archery Walk – 8 to 12 target stations with unique challenges.
Tomahawk Walk – 8 to 12 target stations with unique challenges.
Registration for competitions, camping, and vendors are available online.

Sunset Polo at Great Meadow
2026-09-12 17:30 - 21:30 | Great Meadow, 5089 Old Tavern Road, The Plains, United States
Fun for the whole family
Bring your family, friends and coworkers for an evening of fun and excitement in a wonderful outdoor setting. Beautiful sunsets, polo matches, picnicking, wine, food trucks, giant tug o’war games for the kids at halftime, then dance the night away! One GA ticket admits an entire car load of family & friends.
Get your General Admission Tickets – good for ANY Saturday night. Or reserve a VIP ringside box, tailgate, or entertainment deck for the weekend of your choice.
Bring your gear!
Bring your chairs, blankets, picnics, coolers, kids!

Tarara Summer Concert Series
2026-09-12 18:00 - 21:30 | Tarara Winery, 13648 Tarara Ln, Leesburg, VA, 20176, United States
After 27 years, one of Northern Virginia’s most beloved outdoor music traditions takes its final bow. The Tarara Summer Concert Series, which began in 1999 with two guitar players on a winery tasting room deck, grew into a Saturday night institution on the shores of Shadow Lake at Tarara Winery, 15 minutes north of Leesburg.
Honored as Visit Loudoun’s Annual Tourism Event of the Year and named among USA Today’s top wineries with music in the U.S., Tarara’s farewell run pairs live music with food trucks and Virginia wine under summer sunsets.
Remaining 2026 Final Encore Lineup (Saturdays, 6 p.m.):

August 8 — Slippery When Wet (Bon Jovi tribute)
August 15 — The Seven Wonders (Fleetwood Mac/Stevie Nicks tribute)
August 22 — E5C4P3 (Journey tribute)
August 29 — Gonzo’s Nose (Top 40 hits)
September 5 — Super Trans AM with The Darby Brothers (’70s rock)
September 12 — Bad Animals (Heart tribute)
September 19 — High Noon (Southern rock)
September 26 — The Reflex (’80s) — Final show ever

Nicholson Bridge Day
2026-09-13 09:00 - 16:00 | Downtown Nicholson, Main St., Nicholson, PA, 18446, United States
The Nicholson Women’s Club presents Nicholson Bridge Day. The Nicholson Bridge was built between 1912 and 1915 as part of the coal and railroad boom. It was often called the “Eighth Wonder of the World” as it is constructed of concrete and steel, having 12 spans that rise majestically to meet the sky. It is year-round visitor attraction.
The “Bridge Day” celebration has been held on the Sunday after Labor Day as the annual highlight since 1992. It it larger and more exciting each year. Join for food, fun, and entertainment. The event includes musical stage performances, 70+ vendors, the Mountain View High School Band, 70+ basket raffles, a variety of food, and the famous chicken bar-b-que.
The event is rain or shine.

Flying Circus Air Show
2026-09-13 11:00 - 17:00 | Flying Circus Aerodrome, 5114 Ritchie Road, Bealeton, United States
We are flying for you this weekend!! Aerobatics, historic piloting skills demonstrations, skydiving, comedy, real untethered wingwalkers!! The fun keeps flying at this amazing show, just an hour from DC in the breathtaking Virginia countryside!! Don’t miss this opportunity – you’ll treasure this day for years to come!
Admission:Adults………….. $ 20.00Military Members…. $ 15.00* * With valid Military ID (Act/Rsv/NG/CG/Ret) Children 5-12……. $ 10.00Children Under 5…. FREE Airplane Rides:$100 Piper Cub (1 passenger max weight 130-180lbs depending on aircraft)$135 Standard Biplane$200 Aerobatic Biplane (1 person max weight 260-285lbs) **You must be at least 16 years old for an Aerobatic ride$200 Double Biplane (2 people, combined weight 350 lbs.)
