Pittsburgh sure does know how to host amazing summer events – The Three Rivers Arts Festival, The Fourth of July Celebration, and Picklesburgh, to name just a few. But, the small towns around Pittsburgh also know a thing or to about putting on a spectacular summer festival. If you’re up for the 45 minute drive to this small town near Pittsburgh, you’re in for an unforgettable experience at this beloved summerfest.
The Westmoreland Arts and Heritage Festival returns to Twin Lakes Park in Greensburg for its 44th season from July 5-8, 2018.
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Nestled among the park’s trees, the summerfest promises plenty to do for visitors of all ages. Browse the Artist Market, for example, that’s brimming with art from more than 200 vendors.
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Watch artists as they perform their craft for visitors. And, visit the FestivalCon, an exhibit of popular cartoon and comic art. (You never know what superheroes you might run into, too.)
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Of course, the arts festival also features plenty of invigorating and inspiring performances by musicians and dancers.
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Stroll along the Heritage Trail, too, where you’ll find an array of booths hosting historical societies, authors, non-profits, and others.
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And, kids will discover plenty to do - from yoga and playing instruments to face painting and crafts.
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You never know who you’ll meet - like everyone’s favorite mailman, Mr. McFeely - as you explore the festival grounds.
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Don’t forget to check out the many food vendors during your visit. Then, take in a performance by the lake.
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So, start planning your visit (or visits!) to this spectacular summerfest. The Westmoreland Arts & Heritage Festival runs from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday through Saturday and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday.
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The Westmoreland Arts and Heritage Festival is held at 252 Twin Lakes Rd., Latrobe, PA 15650.
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Spend a leisurely day at the Westmoreland Arts and Heritage Festival, held in this charming, small town near Pittsburgh. Of course, you’ll probably also want to check out some of the other spectacular festivals near the Burgh this summer, like Sharon Waterfire and DreamOn Ice Cream Festival.
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For more information on the Westmoreland Arts & Heritage Festival, click here for the official website or here for the Facebook page.
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Address: 252 Twin Lakes Rd., Latrobe, PA 15650