DelFest

Allegany County Fairgrounds 11400 Moss Avenue, Cumberland, Maryland, United States

DelFest is a family-friendly music festival celebrating the rich legacy of McCoury Music, a forum for world-class musical collaborations, and a showcase for fresh new talent with a down-home feeling. Held over four days at the Allegany County Fairgrounds in Cumberland, Delfest features traditional stage sets by world-class artists, one-of-a-kind musical collaborations, special guest sit-ins, […]

$20 – $295

Yough River Rally

Yough River Park 259 Sixth Avenue, Connellsville, Pennsylvania, United States

Ride out to Connellsville for this three-day festival along the Youghiogheny River! A kids' fishing derby, an annual duck drop race, a spectacular "anything that floats" competition, dozens of vendors, and live music featuring The Clarks are all part of this trail town event. Local food and microbreweries will be on hand, too, right in […]

Ohiopyle Wine and Arts Festival

Ohiopyle 15 Sherman Street, Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania, United States

Ride to Ohiopyle and sip a glass of white or red during this fun music and arts festival featuring the work of local artisans! This event is a fundraiser for the Ohiopyle-Stewart Community Center as it keeps the town of Ohiopyle thriving.

$26

Ohiopyle Beer & Gear Festival

Ohiopyle 15 Sherman Street, Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania, United States

Enjoy a great summer day with friends on the Great Allegheny Passage, see the latest new outdoor gear from your favorite vendors, and sample the best brews in Southwestern Pennsylvania. What could be better? Oh yeah – add awesome live music and kick up your feet dancing on Garrett Street right in the middle of […]

$30

Reenactment of Braddock’s Crossing

Yough River Park 259 Sixth Avenue, Connellsville, Pennsylvania, United States

Visit Connellsville for a series of reenactments commemorating General Edward Braddock's famous crossing of the Youghiogheny River en route to Fort Pitt in 1755. The event will begin at 11:00 am with an opening ceremony. This is an annual public event great for gaining a knowledge of life in the region when it was the […]

Frostburg Elks Annual Derby Day

Frostburg Frostburg, Maryland, United States

Ride out to Frostburg to watch crews and drivers race soapbox-style cars down a section of the National Road in Frostburg's historic business district. This annual event gains great interest from local residents, and the clatter of these iconic racers is legendary to behold. Pick your favorite car by paint color or driver, and come […]

Mt. Davis Challenge

Confluence Community Center 711 Logan Place, Confluence, Pennsylvania, United States

The Mt. Davis Challenge Road Race is a 40/56 mile bicycle race that traverses the highest point in Pennsylvania. The course is "lollipop style," starting in Confluence, and utilizes the hilly back roads of the Mt. Davis area and climbs to an elevation of 3,213 feet. Once over the top, bicyclists descend on the eastern […]

August Fun Fest

Cedar Creek Park 453 Evergreen Drive, Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania, United States

Bike on out to Cedar Creek Park for a family-friendly day of activities, between West Newton and Smithton, at mile marker 110 on the Great Allegheny Passage! Live music at the amphitheater at 11:00 am and 1:00 pm, food and drink, educational workshops featuring exotic animals, inflatables for the kids, a rock-climbing wall, a flea […]

Whitsett Community Day

Whitsett Township Road 515, Perryopolis, Pennsylvania

Stop by the lovely community of Whitsett, a patch town populated by descendants of coal miners and home to a lovely afternoon community appreciation day. The grill will be hot, and the lemonade on ice, and friendly neighbors will greet you and tell about this quiet spot along the Great Allegheny Passage. There's a baseball […]

Bike4Haiti

Pro Bike & Run 2400 Smallman Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Join Haiti H2O for one of several fully-supported rides on the Great Allegheny Passage over Labor Day Weekend!  From a family-friendly 12-mile loop or a one-day ride from Downtown Pittsburgh to Connellsville, or an all-weekend 150-mile trek, you'll have fun! And the money you raise will invest in Haitian-led initiatives in remote villages, like building […]

$20 – $80

Labor Day Poker Run

West Newton 111 Collinsburg Road, West Newton, Pennsylvania, United States

Walk or ride the Great Allegheny Passage to checkpoints near West Newton to pick up playing cards in a competitive, fun morning outdoors. At the end of the event, each poker hand is tallied and the person with the best hand in each category receives a prize. Raffle prizes will be available after 10:00 am, […]

$25