so long winter
SPRINGtime Fresh
GREATER PITTSBURGH FOOD
TRUCK FESTIVAL
Dates: May 25-27
Address: The Meadows Racetrack &
Casino, 210 Racetrack Road, Washington
Contact: pghfoodtruckfest.com, or
724.223.2628
Get ready to taste the best food on
four wheels! The Meadows’ racetrack
will be transformed into a culinary
roadmap for the Greater Pittsburgh
Food Truck Festival. Dozens of the
region’s best food trucks will be
in attendance, plus live music and
entertainment, craft beer and wine,
regional artisans and vendors, and lots
more. Visit the website for more details.
45TH NATIONAL ROAD FESTIVAL
Get the
Dirt on
Spring
Date: May 19
Locations: National Road in Somerset,
Fayette and Washington Counties
Contact: nationalroadpa.org, or
724.437.9877
Fun
Flowers are starting to bloom and the
sun is shining. It’s time to shed
the winter doldrums and swing into spring with
some fun festivals and events around town.
BY KATHY RUDOLPH
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724.942.0940 TO ADVERTISE
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The Annual National Pike Festival/
National Road 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 makes its way from town
to town. Visit the website for more
information.
SOUTH HILLS HOME SHOW
Dates: April 20-22
Address: Cool Springs Sports Complex,
1530 Hamilton Road, Bethel Park
Contact: southhillshomeshow.com
You’ll find fresh ideas and smart
advice on home improvement,
decorating and landscaping projects
all under one roof at the South Hills
Home Show. Featuring three action-
packed days of exhibits, seminars and
demonstrations, it will educate and
entertain individuals interested in
information, advice and inspiration.
Visit the website for more information.