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Butler Fall Festival Returns To Downtown
The annual Butler Fall Festival is set for Saturday. The festival happens on Main Street and will feature a number of arts and crafts vendors, food, and a car show. There will also be live music and activities for kids. The festival will run from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Main Street…

Moraine Hosting Fundraiser at McDanels Launch
There’s still time to get tickets for an upcoming event at Moraine State Park. Moraine Preservation Fund is hosting An Evening for Moraine: Love Where We Wander at McDanels Launch on Saturday, October 3rd. This 21 and over event will include live music, dinner, drinks, campfires,…

HBO’s The Pitt Looking For Extras
A popular TV show is looking for extras for this upcoming season. HBO’s The Pitt will be filming in Pittsburgh from October 27th-29th. Most of the roles are for those 18 and older, and background actors will be paid. View more information on how to apply here.

Pumpkinfest This Weekend in Evans City
An annual fall celebration returns to Evans City this weekend. The 5th annual Pumpkin Fest is set to begin tomorrow morning. The two-day festival has activities planned all throughout Evans City. There will be live music, vendors, and plenty of activities for kids. Main Street in…

Cranberry BBQ Fest Returns
A day of deliciousness is planned in Cranberry Township this weekend. Saturday from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. will be the second annual BBQ Bash on the Armstrong Great Lawn at the municipal center. In addition to a rib cookoff competition, attendees will also be able to enjoy…

VA Hosting Job Fair
The Butler VA is hosting a job fair for veterans and their families tomorrow. The VA is joining with PA CareerLink of Butler County for a Veterans job fair Friday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Abie Abraham VA on North Duffy Road. Representatives from over 40 different employers…

Veteran Affairs Flu Vaccine Clinics
Flu season is fast approaching and VA Butler Healthcare is offering help to local veterans. A series of Flu Vaccination Clinics begins Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the New Castle Road facility. An appointment is not required but this is a drive-through clinic with signs…
Penn Twp. Community Day This Saturday
A local township inviting the public to a gathering this weekend. The 17th annual Penn Township Community Day is being held on Saturday from noon to 4 p.m. at Penn Township’s Harcrest Community Park. This free event will feature food trucks, live entertainment, raffles, pony…

Boots and Grace Music Festival Debuts in Saxonburg
A new music festival will happen this weekend in Saxonburg. The first-ever Boots and Grace Music Festival will run both Saturday and Sunday at the Carnival grounds. The two-day festival includes Saturday performances by country musician Karen Waldrup, along with local artists the…

Butler County Schoolhouse Tour Set For Saturday
Local residents have a chance to go back in time and relive the area’s educational history this weekend. The Butler County Schoolhouse Driving Tour will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday. Seven different locations will offer free admission along with school life…

Historian Bill May Hosting Mansion Tour
Local historian Bill May is offering another program this weekend highlighting notable homes in the City of Butler. The “Historic Mansions of Butler” walking tour takes place at 6 p.m. on Saturday. The 90-minute tour begins on North McKean and showcases 20 homes with intriguing…
Chamber’s Annual “Celebrate Business Dinner” Tonight
The annual Butler County Chamber of Commerce Celebrate Business dinner is planned for tonight. The event will begin with a cocktail social at 5:30 p.m. followed by a gourmet dinner and dessert, continuing until 8:30 at the Slippery Rock University Ballroom on the third floor of…