April 08
Hippity-Hop-Hop! While the Easter Bunny will be here soon, it is always time for our native Pennsylvanian rabbits. Come on out to the park for a fun filled, kid friendly afternoon with the park naturalists to learn about these cool …
April 08
Ready to hop on over the Ellwood City Area Chamber’s Easter Eggstravaganza? Join us Saturday, April 8th at Ewing Park – festivities begin 11AM [but it’s good to arrive early!] For more information contact our office 724-758-5501
April 08
Come on out to Volant Mills on April 8th and enjoy the Spring-PAW-looza! LCHS will be there with some adoptable dogs(if we have some in that will do well in a crowd)! We hope to see you all there! 724-901-1920
April 08
The smell of spring and flowers are in the air and the Easter Bunny has paid us a visit! Hunt the trails for his giant Easter eggs and return them to the office for prizes! Some are valued in the …
April 08
On Saturday, April 8th and April 15th, we will be hosting our Annual Easter Egg Hunt at The Property by Nova Destinations! Festivities will kick off at 11 am! See the flyer below for further details! The Kids Hunt is FREE admission. (9 and under) …
April 08
A fun day for Pups and Parents to benefit 2 local rescue facilities. Sign up for the Doggie Egg Hunt Book an appointment for the perfect Easter pet photo or nail trim by Bella’s Pet Grooming. Purchase fresh yummy doggie …
April 09
Easter Sunday Bring the whole family out for a SUPER discounted day of riding. A family Easter Sunday doesn’t get any better than this! Plus we will have the fire going all day at the outdoor fireplace If there are …
April 12
Wildflowers of Hell’s Hollow – Wednesday, April 12, 2023 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM – Hell’s Hollow, Shaffer Road – McConnells Mill State Park Experience the beauty of McConnells Mill with a walk in the lovely Hell’s Hollow valley. Despite …
April 13
Come join us in pursuit of one of the most unusual birds found in Pennsylvania – the American Woodcock – also known as the timberdoodle, night partridge, bigeye, bogsucker or mudsnipe. With a wingspan up to twenty inches, this chunky bird …
April 14
Spring is in the air! Take a break from your spring cleaning and get a fresh breath of air. Join the Park Naturalist for a 1.9-mile hike on the short-loop Sunken Garden Trail. The woods are thawing and coming alive. …
April 14 - April 16
Join us for a weekend full of paddling, campfires, community, gear swaps, camping, music, outdoor gear vendors, and kayak racing! The Festival: APRIL 14-16 2023 AT BREAKNECK CAMPGROUND Join us for a weekend full of paddling, campfires, community, gear swaps, …
April 15
Bald Eagles are our nation’s most majestic creatures. Through tremendous conservation efforts these birds went from near extinction in Pennsylvania to now over 300 nesting pairs. Come learn about their biology and their reintroduction journey with the park naturalists. Then …
April 15
On Saturday, April 8th and April 15th, we will be hosting our Annual Easter Egg Hunt at The Property by Nova Destinations! Festivities will kick off at 11 am! See the flyer below for further details! The Kids Hunt is FREE admission. (9 and under) …
April 15
Prepare for the gardening season with an eclectic group of presentations at the Spring Gardening Symposium by Penn State Extension Master Gardeners of Lawrence County. Have you ever thought of the color your plants can provide? Do you want to …
April 22
Celebrate Earth Day all over Lawrence County, PA! The warm weather today has us thinking about springtime and Earth Day! Mark your calendars for our Lawrence County Earth Day Celebration on April 22nd from 10am-2pm at Ewing Park, Ellwood City.
April 23
Celebrate Earth Day at the Villa for Spring GROW Day! Hike | Swim| Plant Seeds To Take Home| Have Fun! Cost is $3 per child or $7 for three or more siblings. Open to children 5 to 12 years of age. Parents must …
April 27
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month! Steppin’ Up for Kids is a child abuse prevention, education, family fun event. Basket Raffle, Food Trucks, FREE kids activities, adult learning. (724) 658-4688
April 29
The 2023 Hike 4 Kidz is ON for Saturday, April 29th! The Wampum Chapter of the NCT and Knights of Columbus Council 604 are teaming up again for this year’s benefit hike. For as little as $25 you can help …
May 06
Celebrate this traditional Mexican day here at Mines and Meadows! Find as many bead stations as you can, the more colors you find, the bigger the prize! Turn your colorful beads in by 4:45 pm for some great prizes. 724-535-6026 …
May 12 - May 13
Celebrate Mom this year by joining our Mother’s Day Trail! The trail is hosted at The Property by Nova Destinations. The Mother’s Day Trail will take place for 2 consecutive weekends. Days to choose from: Friday, May 12th 3-10 …
May 13
Join us for our 1st annual Wine & Bourbon Walk. Merchants in downtown Ellwood City, PA will be hosting Pennsylvania wineries and distilleries. Our merchants and restaurants will also be offering specials, food sampling and more! This event takes place …
May 14
Bring your moms in for a free ride! Mothers ride free along side their families! 724-535-6026 Event Cost: $25.00 per person
May 18
The 19th century gristmill, the centerpiece of McConnells Mill State Park, will open for the season on May 18, 2023. The mill is open mid-May through Labor Day, every Wednesday through Sunday from 10:30 AM to 3:30 PM, admission is free. …
May 19 - May 20
Celebrate Mom this year by joining our Mother’s Day Trail! The trail is hosted at The Property by Nova Destinations. The Mother’s Day Trail will take place for 2 consecutive weekends. Days to choose from: Friday, May 12th 3-10 Saturday, …
May 20
Spring is here! And, with Spring comes the dreaded seasonal ‘Spring House Cleaning’ tradition. Perhaps your ‘honey do’ list will include eliminating unused or unwanted items previously stored in your attic space and since forgotten. And let’s not forget that …
May 27
Save the Date! May 27, 2023 Run, Walk, Skip or Dance across the finish line! This fun run will powder the streets of downtown New Castle with a rainbow of color to kick off National Pride Month. Everyone is invited …
May 27
This Memorial Day Weekend…It’s All About the Chili! Come and join us at our 100 Year ‘Chili’bration on Saturday, May 27 from 11AM – 4PM. More information to come!
May 29
Celebrate 10 years of Java Jog! When: Memorial Day May 29, 2023 8:30 a.m. (Registration begins at 7:30 a.m.) Location: Start is at the Bessemer Presbyterian Church, 29 N. Main Street, Bessemer, PA 16112 Cost: $25 to register. Free t-shirt …
June 03
Join us for the 2nd Annual Hometown Growers & Makers Market located at the Cascade Galleria! Every Saturday morning from 9 am until 1 pm starting June 3 until October 14! We have so many excited activities planned as well …
June 03
The 13th Annual Villa Maria-thon 5K Run/2 Mile Walk is scheduled for Saturday, June 3, 2023 beginning at 9:00 AM on the scenic grounds of Villa Maria Community Center. Check-in begins at 7:30 am Register to run in-person on June 3, 2023 …
June 03
Enjoy the beautiful outdoor Amphitheater at New Wilmington Borough Park while listening to music. Performance by: 6:00 pm – Cranberry Men’s Chorus
June 03
This is a community 5K and 1 Mile elementary fun run in memory of Neshannock biology teacher, John Thompson. Team 5K competition also being held to benefit winning team’s booster club. Medals awarded to top 3 male and female individual …
June 04
Free concert in the park Gazebo. Please bring your own chairs or blanket. Musical Performance by: Lawrence County Brass Band 724-652-8842
June 07
Wednesday June 7th is opening Night of Wander Ellwood. We will have entertainment and the Ellwood City Business District will be open late to celebrate the summer. Come Join Us! Wander Ellwood is an open-air street night that will occur …
June 09 - June 10
Because we had so much fun… the 3rd annual Donut Dash 5K will be held on Friday night, June 9th. Tour de Donut will round out the weekend on Saturday, June 10th. Join us for both events during this totally sweet weekend …
June 10
Enjoy the beautiful outdoor Amphitheater at New Wilmington Borough Park while listening to music. Performance by: 6:00 pm – Chuck Keiper and Friends – Duo
June 10 - June 11
Open Saturday and Sunday from 10:00am-4:00pm, hosting local vendors in a renovated 1800’s barn. Vendors will consist of a women’s clothing boutique, handmade soaps, farmhouse signs, antiques, vintage items, refurbished furniture, home décor, and more! Amish donuts will be available …
June 10
Join us for the 2nd Annual Hometown Growers & Makers Market located at the Cascade Galleria! Every Saturday morning from 9 am until 1 pm starting June 3 until October 14! We have so many excited activities planned as well …
June 11
Free concert in the park Gazebo. Please bring your own chairs or blanket. Musical Performance by: Doug and Dany (Acoustic) (Harmonica) 724-652-8842
June 14
Read, Learn, Grow is an interactive story time on the farm. Each session is approximately 45 minutes and includes a story, a tractor ride to interact with Farmer Steve to pick produce when applicable, and an activity all based on …
June 17
Join us for the 2nd Annual Hometown Growers & Makers Market located at the Cascade Galleria! Every Saturday morning from 9 am until 1 pm starting June 3 until October 14! We have so many excited activities planned as well …
June 18
Free concert in the park Gazebo. Please bring your own chairs or blanket. Musical Performance by: Wrangler Band (Country & Rock) 724-652-8842
June 21
Come and Wander Ellwood! We will have entertainment and the Ellwood City Business District will be open late to celebrate the summer. Come Join Us! Wander Ellwood is an open-air street night that will occur on designated Wednesdays of month …
June 21
Read, Learn, Grow is an interactive story time on the farm. Each session is approximately 45 minutes and includes a story, a tractor ride to interact with Farmer Steve to pick produce when applicable, and an activity all based on …
June 24 - June 25
The Dog Days of Summer is a Police K-9 Benefit! Dock diving dogs, barn dogs, working dogs and k-9 police. Hourly K-9 demonstrations, food trucks, crafts, vendors, kids zone, games, silent auction, music and so much more! Three Rivers Dock …
June 24
Join us for the 2nd Annual Hometown Growers & Makers Market located at the Cascade Galleria! Every Saturday morning from 9 am until 1 pm starting June 3 until October 14! We have so many excited activities planned as well …
June 24
Enjoy the beautiful outdoor Amphitheater at New Wilmington Borough Park while listening to music. Performance by: 6:00 pm – The Dorals
June 25
Free concert in the park Gazebo. Please bring your own chairs or blanket. Musical Performance by: St. Marguerite’s Blue Coat Band (Symphonic) 724-652-8842
June 26 - June 30
Back by popular demand, our elementary day camp will return this summer! This program is for students who have COMPLETED Kindergarten – 4th grade. We’ll share more detailed information about the program in the upcoming weeks! We hope to see …
June 28
Read, Learn, Grow is an interactive story time on the farm. Each session is approximately 45 minutes and includes a story, a tractor ride to interact with Farmer Steve to pick produce when applicable, and an activity all based on …
June 30 - July 02
Join us for the 2023 Ellwood City Arts, Crafts, Food & Entertainment Festival! Shop from local crafters, enjoy delicious food, and lively entertainment all weekend long! Great for the entire family. 724-971-4131
July 01
Join us for the 2nd Annual Hometown Growers & Makers Market located at the Cascade Galleria! Every Saturday morning from 9 am until 1 pm starting June 3 until October 14! We have so many excited activities planned as well …
July 02
Free concert in the park Gazebo. Please bring your own chairs or blanket. Musical Performance by: Manhattan 724-652-8842
July 04
Free concert in the park Gazebo. Please bring your own chairs or blanket. Musical Performance by: Red Coat Brass Band (2pm-5pm) and DJ Spidey (6pm-10pm) 724-652-8842
July 05
Read, Learn, Grow is an interactive story time on the farm. Each session is approximately 45 minutes and includes a story, a tractor ride to interact with Farmer Steve to pick produce when applicable, and an activity all based on …
July 07 - July 09
Slovenefest brings together thousands each year to enjoy the ethnic foods – Slovenian Sausage, barbecued lamb, chicken and pork, – music, culture and fun of Slovenia! There’s never a dull moment as the entertainment runs continuously from noon until late …
July 08
Join us for the 2nd Annual Hometown Growers & Makers Market located at the Cascade Galleria! Every Saturday morning from 9 am until 1 pm starting June 3 until October 14! We have so many excited activities planned as well …
July 08
Enjoy the beautiful outdoor Amphitheater at New Wilmington Borough Park while listening to music. Performance by: 6:00 pm – Beatlemania with the Liverpool Lads
July 09
Free concert in the park Gazebo. Please bring your own chairs or blanket. Musical Performance by: Rick Bruening 724-652-8842
July 10
Enjoy the beautiful outdoor Amphitheater at New Wilmington Borough Park while listening to music. Performance by: 8:00 pm – The Strathgheny Scottish Fiddlers – Melinda Crawford and David Gardner
July 12
Read, Learn, Grow is an interactive story time on the farm. Each session is approximately 45 minutes and includes a story, a tractor ride to interact with Farmer Steve to pick produce when applicable, and an activity all based on …
July 14
Enjoy the beautiful outdoor Amphitheater at New Wilmington Borough Park while listening to music. Performance by: 8:00 pm – The Strathgheny Scottish Fiddlers – Melinda Crawford and David Gardner
July 15
Save the Date! Details regarding this event will be updated shortly!
July 15
Join us for the 2nd Annual Hometown Growers & Makers Market located at the Cascade Galleria! Every Saturday morning from 9 am until 1 pm starting June 3 until October 14! We have so many excited activities planned as well …
July 16
Free concert in the park Gazebo. Please bring your own chairs or blanket. Musical Performance by: Trainwreck (Classic Rock and Modern Country) 724-652-8842
July 19
Come and Wander Ellwood! We will have entertainment and the Ellwood City Business District will be open late to celebrate the summer. Come Join Us! Wander Ellwood is an open-air street night that will occur on designated Wednesdays of month …
July 19
Read, Learn, Grow is an interactive story time on the farm. Each session is approximately 45 minutes and includes a story, a tractor ride to interact with Farmer Steve to pick produce when applicable, and an activity all based on …
July 22
Join us for the 2nd Annual Hometown Growers & Makers Market located at the Cascade Galleria! Every Saturday morning from 9 am until 1 pm starting June 3 until October 14! We have so many excited activities planned as well …
July 23
Free concert in the park Gazebo. Please bring your own chairs or blanket. Musical Performance by: Jon & Bob (70’s & 80’s, Acoustic) 724-652-8842
July 24 - July 28
Back by popular demand, our elementary day camp will return this summer! This program is for students who have COMPLETED Kindergarten – 4th grade. We’ll share more detailed information about the program in the upcoming weeks! We hope to see …
July 26
Read, Learn, Grow is an interactive story time on the farm. Each session is approximately 45 minutes and includes a story, a tractor ride to interact with Farmer Steve to pick produce when applicable, and an activity all based on …
July 29
Join us for the 2nd Annual Hometown Growers & Makers Market located at the Cascade Galleria! Every Saturday morning from 9 am until 1 pm starting June 3 until October 14! We have so many excited activities planned as well …
July 29
Enjoy the beautiful outdoor Amphitheater at New Wilmington Borough Park while listening to music. Performance by: 6:00 pm – Nina Sainato – “Sainato Does Sinatra”
July 29
Save the Date! Performances, food trucks, kids activities and of course fireworks! Keep checking back for more details
July 30
Free concert in the park Gazebo. Please bring your own chairs or blanket. Musical Performance by: Justified (Classic Country and Contemporary Christian) 724-652-8842
August 02
Come and Wander Ellwood! We will have entertainment and the Ellwood City Business District will be open late to celebrate the summer. Come Join Us! Wander Ellwood is an open-air street night that will occur on designated Wednesdays of month …
August 05 - August 06
The Moraine State Park Regatta planning is in full swing, and we can’t wait to see you this summer for two days of family-friendly fun. We’ll be showcasing recreational opportunities, and promoting Moraine State Park. Stay tuned for more updates about …
August 06
Free concert in the park Gazebo. Please bring your own chairs or blanket. Musical Performance by: Tom Zumpella 724-652-8842
August 12
Enjoy the beautiful outdoor Amphitheater at New Wilmington Borough Park while listening to music. Performance by: 6:00 pm – Better Late Blues Grass Band
August 12 - August 13
Open Saturday and Sunday from 10:00am-4:00pm, hosting local vendors in a renovated 1800’s barn. Vendors will consist of a women’s clothing boutique, handmade soaps, farmhouse signs, antiques, vintage items, refurbished furniture, home décor, and more! Amish donuts will be available …
August 13
Free concert in the park Gazebo. Please bring your own chairs or blanket. Musical Performance by: The Dorals 724-652-8842
August 14 - August 19
Welcome to the Lawrence County Fair, where good things are growing. Grandstand fan favorites like Rodeo and Demolition Derby as well as rides & games, food and exhibits plus much more! Week-long Agricultural Show-Case of livestock exhibits, farm & home products, …
August 16
Come and Wander Ellwood! We will have entertainment and the Ellwood City Business District will be open late to celebrate the summer. Come Join Us! Wander Ellwood is an open-air street night that will occur on designated Wednesdays of month …
August 20
Free concert in the park Gazebo. Please bring your own chairs or blanket. Musical Performance by: Lace and Bass 724-652-8842
August 26
Enjoy the beautiful outdoor Amphitheater at New Wilmington Borough Park while listening to music. Performance by: 6:00 pm – The Wait Band
August 27
Free concert in the park Gazebo. Please bring your own chairs or blanket. Musical Performance by: Red Coat Brass Band 724-652-8842
September 06
Come and Wander Ellwood! We will have entertainment and the Ellwood City Business District will be open late to celebrate the summer. Come Join Us! Wander Ellwood is an open-air street night that will occur on designated Wednesdays of month …
September 09
Community Day will bring you and your friends together for a busy afternoon of fun. Check back for future updates to the events planned for this day! Schedule: 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm – Bob n John 4:30 pm – …
September 09
Enjoy the beautiful outdoor Amphitheater at New Wilmington Borough Park while listening to music. Performance by: 6:00 pm – Doug McIltrot and Danny Natale Band
September 16
Enjoy the beautiful outdoor Amphitheater at New Wilmington Borough Park while listening to music. Performance by: 6:00 pm – Stan Miller Jaz(Sax/Singer)
September 23 - September 24
History comes alive at the 30th Annual McConnells Mill Heritage Festival, sponsored by the Rotary Club of Portersville-Prospect. Come celebrate the historic time period of 1852-1928, when the gristmill harnessed the power of the Slippery Rock Creek to grind the …
October 07
Please join us for the Annual Artisan Fair & Craft Show!! ALL handmade, ALL unique and ALL quality vendors!! 724-651-3449
