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MAY
2008
Fairs, Festivals & Trade Shows
Held in PENNSYLVANIA
May Fairs and Festivals in PA
On-Going
Events & Events With Multiple Locations
This page is for Fairs and Festivals
held in May in Pennsylvania - especially those with antiques, collectibles and/or crafts
- plus relevant
trade shows and expos. (Scroll down for the listings.)
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our monthly Fairs,
Festivals and Trade Show Calendars in "Weeks" - usually running from Monday through Sunday.
in order to cover weekends effectively. Note
that some weeks at the beginning or end of a month may be short a few days - or
include extra days
(depending on when a month ends and starts.)
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Fairs in PA - Festivals in PA
First
Week of May 2008
Thursday May 1, 2008
through
Thursday May 4, 2008
Fairs in PA - Festivals in PA
Second
Week of May 2008
Monday May 5, 2008
through
Sunday May 11, 2008
Fairs in PA - Festivals in PA
Third
Week of May 2008
Monday May 12, 2008
through
Sunday May 18, 2008
Fairs in PA - Festivals in PA
Fourth
Week of May 2008
Monday May 19, 2008
through
Thursday May 31, 2008
Last
Week in May 2008
Monday May 26, 2008 (Memorial
Day)
through
Saturday May 31, 2008
Sunday of this weekend is covered on the June
Calendar.
On-Going
Events
and Events With Multiple Locations
Held in May
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May
2008 Holidays & Observances
May is National Historic Preservation Month: nationaltrust.org.
May is Older Americans Month: www.aoa.gov/press/oam/oam.asp.
May 6 - 12 each year is Nurses
Week.
The first full week of May is Teacher
Appreciation Week.
Thursday,
May 1, 2008 - National Day of Prayer.
May 3, 2008 - National
Scrapbooking Day (first Saturday in May)
Monday, May 5, 2008 - Cinco de Mayo
Tuesday, May 6, 2008 - Nurses Day
& Teachers Day
Sunday, May 11, 2008 - Mother's Day
May 17, 2008 - Armed Forces Day (3rd Saturday in May)
Monday, May 26, 2008 - Memorial Day - US Federal Holiday
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May Fairs, Festivals & Trade Shows in
Pennsylvania
First Week of May 2008*
Thursday May 1, 2008
through
Sunday May 4, 2008
Listings are in alphabetical order by county,
then town.
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May 1-4, 2008
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& Festivals in PA
May 1-4, 2008
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& Festivals in PA
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- Adams County
Pennsylvania - Arendtsville, PA
Apple Blossom Festival
Saturday and Sunday, May 3 & 4, 2008 (53rd annual)
South Mountain Fairgrounds, located 10 miles northwest of historic Gettysburg,
PA on Route 234, near
Arendtsville,
PA. (Adams County PA.)
The annual Apple Blossom
Festival offers hundreds of arts and crafts vendors, food,
children's activities, antique cars, live entertainment and more.
Contact: Adams County Fruit Growers Association, 717-677-7444.
Website: www.emmitsburg.net/smf/events.htm.
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Allegheny County PA -
Pittsburgh Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh Wine Festival
May 3 - 8, 2008 (6th annual) -
Grand Tasting Event
Thursday, May 8, 2008
Contact: 412-281-2681
Website: www.pittsburghwinefestival.com.
- Bucks County PA - Lahaska
Pennsylvania
Strawberry Festival
Saturday & Sunday, May 3 & 4, 2008
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10AM to 6PM
Peddler's Village, Routes 202 & 263, Lahaska PA 18931 (Bucks
County PA.)
Annual spring celebration with crafts, craft booths and demonstrations, foods and treats made with strawberries, live entertainment, pie eating contest and more.
See Website for details and vendor information.
Website: www.peddlersvillage.com/special_events/strawberry.htm.
- Lehigh County PA -
Allentown Pennsylvania
Spring Corn Festival
Saturday and Sunday, May 3 & 4, 2008
- 10:30AM to 6PM - Rain or shine.
The Museum of Indian
Culture, 2825 Fish Hatchery Road, Allentown PA 18103 (Lehigh
County PA.)
Festival includes Native American drumming, singing, dancing, craft and jewelry vendors, native foods, lifeways demonstrations, childrens table, and more.
Contact: 610-797-2121
Web site www.museumofindianculture.org.
- Potter County PA - Coudersport
Pennsylvania
Potter Tioga Maple Festival
Friday and Saturday May 2 & 3, 2008
(42nd annual) - 9AM to 9PM both days.
Downtown Coudersport, Pennsylvania (Potter
County PA.)
Music, pet parade, Kiddie's Carnival, pancake breakfast at the
firehall, maple product demonstrations and sale, crafts, art show, quilt display and sale, flea market and town wide yard
sales, antique car show, fireworks and more.
Webpage with some info: www.coudersport.org/maple2006.htm.
- Union County PA -
Lewisburg Pennsylvania
Lewisburg Arts Festival - April 24 thru May 4, 2008
For details, see the Union
County PA Arts and Crafts Events Directory - Click Here.
- York County PA - Glen
Rock Pennsylvania
Fairie Festival
Annual festival held the first weekend in May - Friday, Saturday
& Sunday.
Spoutwood Farm, 4255 Pierceville Road, Glen Rock, PA 17327
(York County PA)
Website: www.fairiefestival.net.
- York County PA - New
Freedom Pennsylvania
Spring Festival
Saturday May 3, 2008 (1st annual) - 8AM to 3PM
Trail Church of the
Nazarene, 16535 Susquehanna Trail South, New Freedom, PA 17349 (York County PA.)
For details, see the York
County Craft Show Directory - Click Here.
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* We have set up our monthly Fairs,
Festivals and Trade Show Calendars in "Weeks" - usually running from Monday through
Sunday in order to cover weekends effectively. Note
that some weeks at the beginning or end of a month may be short a few days - or
include extra days
(depending on when a month ends and starts.)
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Craft Vendors Needed!
We have a three shows in
2008:
May 17 & 18, 2008 AND July
31, August 1, 2 & 3, 2008 AND October 4
& 5, 2008
Cost for a indoor space is $8.00. Outdoor space (approx. 10' x 10') is $16.00.
Contact: Paula Nicklas, Craft Building Coordinator
724-789-7738
Northwest Pennsylvania Steam Engine Show, Portersville PA
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May Fairs, Festivals & Trade Shows in
Pennsylvania
Second Week of May
2008
Monday May 5, 2008
through
Sunday May 11, 2008
Listings are in alphabetical order by county,
then town.
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May 5-11, 2008
Fairs
& Festivals in PA
May 5-11, 2008
Fairs
& Festivals in PA
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Allegheny County PA -
Monroeville PA - (near Pittsburgh)
Coin Show
Friday, Saturday and Sunday - May 9, 10 & 11, 2008
The
Pittsburgh ExpoMart, Route 22, Monroeville, PA (Near the Monroeville
Mall.) Monroeville is located about 15 miles east of the city
of Pittsburgh. (Allegheny County PA.)
Webpage: www.coinbrowser.com/show.php?show=3170.
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Allegheny County PA -
Pittsburgh Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh Wine Festival
May 3 - 8, 2008 (6th annual) -
Grand Tasting Event
Thursday, May 8, 2008
Contact: 412-281-2681
Website: www.pittsburghwinefestival.com.
- Berks County PA - Kutztown, Pennsylvania
Kutztown Antique Radio Meet
Friday and Saturday, May 9 & 10, 2008
Renninger's Antique & Farmers Market, 740 Noble Street, Kutztown PA 19530
(Berks County PA.)
Show opens Friday at Noon and Saturday at 7AM. All buyers welcome to shop Friday and Saturday. Audio and Ham welcome (non computer show). Free parking, free admission.
Contact: 610-683-6848
Website: www.renningers.com
or www.renningers.com/kutzradio.htm.
- Bucks County PA - Doylestown Pennsylvania
Mercer Museum Folk Fest
Saturday and Sunday, May 10 & 11, 2008 (35th annual)
10AM to 5PM both days - rain or shine.
Mercer Museum, 84 South Pine Street, Doylestown, PA (Bucks County PA.)
Historic early American festival with family fun including live entertainment, children's activities, more than 90 skilled, costumed artisans demonstrating authentic early American crafts, quilt auction, militia encampment, shopping, food and more.
Website: www.mercermuseum.org/folk_fest.htm.
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Lehigh County PA - Allentown
Pennsylvania
Antique & Modern Arms Show
Saturday and Sunday - May 10 & 11, 2008
For details see the PA
Antique Show & Collector Event Directory - Click Here.
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May Fairs, Festivals & Trade Shows in
Pennsylvania
Third Week of May 2008
Monday May 12, 2008
through
Sunday May 18, 2008
Listings are in alphabetical order by county,
then town.
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Holidays
& Observances This Week:
May 17, 2008 - Armed Forces Day (3rd
Saturday in May) |
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This page is in the
process of being updated to 2008.
Please note dates carefully as some are 2007 and some are 2008.
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May 12-18, 2008
Fairs
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May 12-18, 2008
Fairs
& Festivals in PA
May 12-18, 2008
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- Adams County PA -
Gettysburg Pennsylvania
Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival
- Spring
Thursday thru Sunday, May 15 - 18, 2008
(57th Festival - festival held in the May and August.)
Granite Hill Campground located 6 miles west of Gettysburg on PA Route 116.
(Adams County PA.)
See Website for details and vendor information.
Website: www.gettysburgbluegrass.com.
- Allegheny County PA - Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh International Children's Festival
Wednesday thru Sunday, May 14 - 18,
2008 (22nd annual)
Presented by Pittsburgh International children's Theater, in partnership with
CitiParks, held at green spaces and theaters surrounding the University of Pittsburgh in Oakland.
(Allegheny County PA.)
A showcase of dazzling professional theater from Mexico, Israel, the UK, Korea, Portugal, the United States and more. The theater performances will be complimented by fun hands-on cultural and educational activities in Oakland, including the free KidStage showcase of local internationally themed talent. Named among the Top 25 children's festivals in the world! See Web site
or call for schedule, details, prices and information about special rates for groups.
Draws approx. 20,000.
Note: A limited number of ticket donations are available by calling Tickets for Kids at 412-781-KIDS.
Contact: 412-321-5520
Website: www.pghkids.org.
- Allegheny County PA - Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh Folk Festival
Friday, Saturday & Sunday, May 16, 17 & 18, 2008 (52nd
annual)
David L. Lawrence Convention Center (Pittsburgh Convention
Center), 1000 Ft. Duquesne Blvd., Pittsburgh PA 15222 (Allegheny
County PA.)
Multicultural celebration of over 20 nationalities featuring traditional ethnic entertainment, food and refreshments. International marketplace, dance lessons, crafts, cultural displays and more.
Website: www.pghfolkfest.org.
- Beaver County PA -
Ambridge Pennsylvania
Ambridge
Nationality Days Festival
Friday, Saturday & Sunday, May
16, 17 & 18, 2008 (43rd annual)
Annual festival held the third weekend in May - Friday and Saturday
11AM to 9PM and Sunday Noon to 7PM.
Merchant Street - 4th Street to 8th Street, Ambridge PA. ( Beaver County
PA.)
Ambridge Nationality Days is sponsored by the Ambridge Chamber of
Commerce with arts & crafts, food booths, live entertainment, parade on
Saturday at 10AM, Miss Heritage pageant, ethnic foods
and more.
Contact: 724-266-3040
Website: www.ambridgechamber.com.
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Berks County PA - Reading Pennsylvania
Gun, Knife & Military Collectibles Show and Sale
Spring Show - May 17 & 18, 2008
For details, see the PA
Antique Shows and Collector Events Directory - Click Here.
- Blair County PA - Altoona Pennsylvania
Annual Blair County Arts Festival - May 17 & 18, 2008
See the Blair
County Arts
& Crafts Show Directory - Click Here.
- Butler County PA - Butler Pennsylvania
Kids Day America
Dedicated to Children's Heath, Safety and Environmental Awareness
Saturday, May 17, 2008 - 11AM to 3PM - Rain Or Shine
Butler Farm Show Grounds, Evans City Road, Butler PA (Butler County PA.)
Kids Play Zone, pony rides, live entertainment, food, Home Depot Learn To Build
Center, basket auction and much more. Proceeds Benefit YWCA Children's Program of Butler. Free
admission and parking.
Contact: Martina at 724-789-9797.
- Butler
County PA - Portersville
Pennsylvania
Portersville
Spring Gas Up
Saturday and Sunday, May 17 & 18, 2008.
Sponsored by the Northwest Pennsylvania Steam Engine & Old
Equipment Association of Portersville, PA. (Butler County PA.) Take I-79 to Exit 96
(Portersville) then US Route 19 north 1/2-mile. Show grounds are on
the left.
Demonstrations, old tractor pulls, oil field engines, steam engines,
saw milling, train rides, exhibits, crafts, flea market, Vintage
Village, parade, food and more. All exhibitors welcome!
Craft Vendors Needed! See Website for
vendor information or contact: Paula Nicklas, Craft Building Coordinator,
724-789-7738.
Website www.portersvillesteamshow.homestead.com.
- Centre County PA -
Bellefonte Pennsylvania
Big Spring Festival
Saturday, May 17, 2008 - Noon to 4PM
(We also saw this posted as Sunday, May 18,
2008 - Call first to verify.)
Talleyrand Park, Bellefonte PA (Centre County Pennsylvania)
Trout stocking, food, music, children's activities, and more celebrating the town's "Big Spring" waters.
Contact The Bellefonte Intervalley Area Chamber of Commerce at 814-355-2917
Website: www.bellefonte.com/bellefontechamber.
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Crawford
County PA - Linesville Pennsylvania
Corvette & Classic Car Cruise-In
Saturday, May 19, 2007 (2nd annual.) 11AM to 6PM - rain or shine.
2008 dates not verified as of 2/10/08.
Downtown Linesville PA 16424 (Crawford County PA.)
Food, music, crafters, and more. Benefits Hospice of Crawford County and the Cancer Society. Hosted by Bair's Corvettes.
Contact: 814-683-4223
Website: www.pymatuninglake.com/Pymatuning_Lake_Events.htm.
- Indiana County PA - Indiana
Pennsylvania
May Mart - Flower and Craft Festival
For details, see the Indiana
County PA Arts & Crafts Show Directory - Click Here.
- Lawrence County PS - New Castle
Pennsylvania
Wines Around the World Tasting Festival
Saturday, May 17, 2008, 7-11PM (7th annual)
The Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts,
124 East Leasure Avenue,
New Castle, PA. (Lawrence County PA.)
Annual fundraiser featuring wine stations throughout the historic facility of the arts center and museum. Chef manned dining stations, passed hors d'oeuvres, live jazz entertainment, and a silent auction of wine and art.
Contact: Kimberly B. Koller-Jones, Director 724-652-2882
See Web site for details:
www.hoytartcenter.org.
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Lehigh County PA - Allentown
Pennsylvania
The Great Lehigh Valley Train Meet
Saturday and Sunday, May 17 & 18, 2008
For details, see the PA
Antique Show and Collector Event Director - Click Here.
- Mercer County PA - Grove
City Pennsylvania
Garden Mart in the Park
Saturday, May 17, 2008 (5th annual) - 9AM to 3PM
Grove City Memorial Park, Grove City PA 16127 (Mercer County PA.)
Demonstrations, flowers, plants, garden ornaments, honey, crafts,
food, Master Gardeners, children’s activities and more. Vendors
needed. Sponsored by the Grove City Woman’s Club.
Contact: Bonnie Post, 724-458-7828.
- Montgomery County PA - North Wales Pennsylvania
North Wales Community Day
Saturday, May 17, 2008 - 10AM to 4PM
Main and Church Streets in North Wales PA (Montgomery County PA.)
Annual outdoor event in downtown North Wales. There are crafters, businesses, food vendors, music, games and more. The day is geared towards families and there is something for everyone. New this year will be an area of antique/classic cars and a civil war encampment.
Contact: 215-699-4424
- Northampton County PA -
Bangor Pennsylvania
Swap Meet and Flea Market
Saturday and Sunday - May 17 & 18, 2008 - Jacktown Community Center, Bangor-Richmond Road, Bangor PA.
See the Northampton
County PA Flea Market Directory - Click Here.
- Somerset, Fayette, and Washington Counties
Annual National Road Festival -
National Pike Festival
The Annual National Pike Festival is held the third weekend in
May. It is known as the "world's longest festival" happening along 300 miles of the Historic National Road in Pennsylvania (Route 40) through Somerset, Fayette, and Washington Counties. It is organized by volunteers from every community along the Historic Corridor. An authentic wagon train make its way from town to town, period costumes, music, arts and crafts, and ethnic food.
Website: www.nationalroadpa.org/national_pike_festival.html.
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Tioga County PA - Wellsboro Pennsylvania
A Taste of Tioga County
Friday, Saturday and Sunday, May 18, 19, & 20, 2007
2008 dates not verified as of 2/10/08.
Downtown Wellsboro, PA.
Event featuring local area restaurants, locally grown and locally made food items, plus entertainment.
Website: tasteoftioga.com <--domain expired as of 2/10/08.
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May Fairs, Festivals & Trade Shows in
Pennsylvania
Fourth Week of May
2008
Monday May 19, 2008 through Sunday May 25,
2008
Listings are in alphabetical order by county,
then town.
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Please note dates carefully as some are 2007 and some are 2008.
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May 19-25, 2008
Fairs
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Memorial Day Weekend
May 19-25, 2008
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May 19-25, 2008
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- Bedford County PA - Everett Pennsylvania
God Bless America Festival
Saturday, May 24, 2008 - 11AM to 6PM
376 Paradise Hill Drive, Everett, PA 15537 (Bedford County PA.)
Music festival featuring the four-time Grammy award winners "The Imperials"
Contact: 814-652-6971 or "gbafest @ embarqmail.com"
- Berks County PA - Hamburg Pennsylvania
Memorial Day Carnival
Friday thru Monday - May 23 - 26, 2008
Hamburg PA 19526 (Berks County PA.)
Friday: 6PM to 11PM, Saturday and Sunday open at 3PM, Monday 3PM to 8PM
Community carnival. Fireworks on Saturday 10PM (rain date for
fireworks is Sunday at 10PM.)
Website: www.hamburgpa.org.
- Butler County PA -
Prospect Pennsylvania
Prospect Community Day & Memorial Day Parade
Annual event held the Saturday of Memorial Day weekend.
Prospect, PA
Sponsored by the Prospect American Legion Post 417
Food booths, crafts, memorial service following the parade at the Prospect VFD Firehall.
Website: www.prospectborough.com.
- Lackawanna County PA - Jessup PA
Jessup Fire Department Carnival
Wednesday thru Monday, May 21 - 26, 2008
333 Hill Street, Jessup PA (Lackawanna County PA.)
Fire Department Website: www.jessupno2.com.
Jessup Borough Website: www.jessupborough.com.
St. Ubaldo Day Website: www.stubaldoday.com.
- Lancaster County PA -
Adamstown Pennsylvania
Adamstown Community Days
Friday, Saturday and Sunday - May 23, 24, & 25, 2008 (Memorial Day
Weekend.)
Adamstown Grove, Adamstown, PA
Rides, family entertainment, live music, parade, magic show, helicopter rides, food, fireworks and more.
Website: www.adamstowncommunitydays.com.
- Lehigh County PA - Allentown
Pennsylvania
Mayfair Festival of the Arts
May 22 - 26, 2008 (Memorial Day weekend.)
See Lehigh
County PA Arts & Crafts Events Directory - Click Here.
- Northumberland County
PA - Shamokin Pennsylvania
Anthracite Heritage Festival of the Arts
Annual festival usually held the Friday & Saturday before
Memorial Day
For details, see the Northumberland
County PA Arts & Crafts Events Directory - Click Here.
- Tioga County PA - Blossburg Pennsylvania
Blossburg
Coal Festival
Wednesday through Saturday - May 21 - 24, 2008
Island Park - Blossburg, PA
Annual festival held Memorial Day Weekend featuring a rides, craft and food booths, car show, pageant, parade, 5K race, family fun and entertainment, music and more.
Website: www.blossburgcoalfestival.org.
- Warren County PA - Warren Pennsylvania
The American Red Cross Canine Expo
Saturday, May 24, 2008 - 9AM to 5PM
DeFrees Pavilion at Bett's Park in Warren, PA - 305 Market Street, Warren, PA 16365
(Warren County PA.)
The American Red Cross Canine Expo with be host to exhibitors from three states, including vets, groomers, breeders and retailers. Pet First Aid classes will be offered, along with obedience training, numerous contests and a pet parade. All events will be at the DeFrees Pavilion at Bett's Park.
Contact: Warren County American Red Cross at 814-723-6000 or "anitacohan @ hotmail.com"
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