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Jubilee Day

Mechanicsburg, PA Main Street, Mechanicsburg, PA, United States

Jubilee Day is the largest, longest running one day street fair on the east coast attracting up to 70,000 attendees. The 90th edition of this annual event features more than 325 vendors from near and far offering food, games, arts & crafts, business information, retail products, carnival rides and more. There is a Children’s Area with […]

Laurel Highlands Garlic Festival

Faranda Farm 1171 Penn Avenue, Hollsopple, PA, United States

Have a stinkin' good time in the Laurel Highlands! On the third weekend of every August, there is a certain aroma that rises from Faranda Farm. What could it be but the wonderful scent of the "stinkin' rose" - garlic. This weekend-long event brings guest chefs to demonstrate their garlic specialties with free recipe samplings, a mouthwatering farm-to-table […]

$5

Laurel Hill Bluegrass Festival

Laurel Hill State Park 1454 Laurel Hill Park Road, Somerset, PA, United States

The Laurel Highlands of southwestern Pennsylvania is an outdoor playground with stunning natural beauty. This annual festival showcases musicianship, craftsmanship, stewardship and friendship. The festival is nestled amongst the 4,000 acres Laurel Hill State Park in beautiful Somerset County. This location creates an ideal connection for visitors to enjoy their surroundings in a family-friendly environment. […]

Free

Frederick’s Oktoberfest

Frederick Fairgrounds 797 E. Patrick St., Frederick, MD, United States

Bratwurst, Oktoberfest beer, German wines, dancing, music, children’s events and much more! And it all benefits Frederick County charities. Spearheaded by the Rotary Club, this annual, family-friendly event promotes Frederick's strong German heritage and supports both clubs’ efforts in the community to raise tens of thousands of dollars for local non-profits.

$5 – $10

PA Bacon Fest

Lehigh Valley, PA 101 Founders Way, Bethlehem, PA, United States

Located in historic Easton, the PA Bacon Fest has grown into one of the region’s most popular events. With 150+ vendors, 12+ musical acts, and several stages, the two-day festival is a must-see for food lovers. PA Bacon Fest is typically hosted the first Saturday and Sunday of November.

Free

“Light Up Night” Tree Lighting, Christmas Parade & Holly Jolly First Friday

Havre de Grace, Maryland Havre de Grace, MD, United States

Festive First Friday celebration featuring vendors, food trucks, and holiday entertainment. Parade at 6 pm on St. John Street proceeding to Washington Street ending at Congress Ave. Following the parade, Santa, along with our Mayor, light our Christmas Tree to welcome in the Holiday Season! Santa will be available to hear all of your Christmas […]

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