Contact : hozakfarms . com , or 724.899.2400
Make some new memories with your kids by taking them on a hayride to the pumpkin patch ! Other activities include pumpkin painting , a straw pile , a maze , farm animals and so much more . Visit the website for more information .
Janoski ’ s Pumpkinland
Dates : Check website for dates and times . Address : 1714 Route 30 , Clinton Contact : janoskis . com , or 724.899.3438
Go to the farm and take a hayride to the pumpkin patch to pick your very own pumpkin . Afterward , you can get your face painted , walk through the corn maze , enjoy the petting zoo , paint a pumpkin , and walk through the haunted barn . There is also a straw jump and a bike path . There are many fun activities for the whole family . Visit the website for more information .
FOR FALL FOODIES Fall for Your Library
Date : Sept . 16 Time : 6 to 10 p . m . Address : North Fayette Community Center , 580 Donaldson Road , Oakdale Contact : westernalleghenylibrary . org , or 724.695.8150
A delicious way to support your local library ! It is the library ’ s largest fundraiser and the community ’ s premier wine tasting event . Nearly 300 guests from the local community and beyond enjoy food and wine pairings , music , games and auctions . For more information on purchasing tickets and other information , visit the website .
St . Malachy ’ s Nationality Food Fair
Dates : Check website for dates and times . Address : 343 Forest Grove Road , Kennedy Township Contact : stmalachypgh . org
Highlights include a large variety of nationality booths , including German , Italian , French , Slovak , Mexican and American . It also features gyros , pierogies and cookies . There will be raffles , instant bingo and games for all ages . Food menu and entertainment will be announced . Visit the website for more information .
Ukrainian Fall Craft Show and Ukrainian Food Festival
Dates : Typically the first Friday and Saturday after Labor Day . Check the website . Address : St . Peter and St . Paul Ukrainian Orthodox Church , 220 Mansfield Boulevard , Carnegie Contact : orthodoxcarnegie . org , or 412.874.4190
Sample and purchase authentic Ukrainian foods such as Pyrohy / Pierogies , Holupsti / Stuffed Cabbage , Kielbasa , Halushki , Borscht , Ukrainian pastries and more ! Shop at a craft fair , or enjoy ethnic entertainment and other activities . Visit the website for more information .
FALL WHEELIES Annual Findlay Township Truck Touch
Date : Sept . 23 Address : Clinton Community Park , 86 Clinton Park Drive , Clinton Contact : findlaytwp . org , or 724.695.0500 , ext . 240 or 246
Bring your little auto aficionados to see all sorts of vehicles including a school bus , fire engines , construction vehicles and much more to climb on and explore ! Also includes fun activities for the kids . Proceeds benefit the West Allegheny Community Library . Visit the website for more information .
15th Annual ‘ Tour the Montour ’ Trail Ride
Date : Sept . 23 ( Tentative . Check the website for the exact date .) Address : Mile 0 of the Montour Trail , off of Route 51 , Coraopolis Contact : montourtrail . org , or 412.257.3011
The 15th Annual Tour the Montour continues the tradition as one of western Pennsylvania ’ s finest fall rides . For men , women , and children , it includes rides of 6 , 15 , 24 , 44 , and 62 miles on the beautiful Montour Trail . The ride has become well-known for its sumptuous lunch as well as its unique t-shirts . ( T-shirts are only guaranteed for riders who preregister by Sept . 9 .) Visit the website for registration information and other details .
Race to the Moon : 2nd Annual Mountain Bike Race
Date : Sept . 24 Addresses : Moon Township Park , 1350 Joe DeNardo Way ( Ewing Road ), Moon Township ; Montour Woods Conservation Area , 1875 Hassam Road , Coraopolis Contact : hollowoak . org , or 412.264.5354
Race for local greenspace ! Founded in 1991 , the Hollow Oak Land Trust is a nonprofit conservation organization that protects and connects greenspace with an emphasis on the Pittsburgh Airport Corridor . Hollow Oak now owns five conservation areas totaling over 400 acres in Moon , Kennedy , Franklin Park , North Fayette and Hopewell . The First Annual Race to the Moon attracted 118 racers and lots of family , friends and volunteers who cheered them on at Moon Park and Montour Woods . Visit the website for more details on this fun yet meaningful mountain bike race .
Robinson Township ’ s Fourth Annual Car Cruise
Date : Sept . 30 Address : Park Manor Boulevard , Robinson Township Contact : townshipofrobinson . com / events , or 412.788.8120 , ext . 234
Robinson Township will partner with Robinson Town Centre again this year for an awesome car cruise ! Cars , music and entertainment for young and old . Visit the website for more information .
EXPERIENCE FALL BEAUTY Guided Nature Hike
Date : Aug . 27 Address : Settlers Cabin Park Panhandle Connector Trail Parking Lot on Greer Road , Oakdale Contact : county . allegheny . pa . us / parks , or 412.787.2750
Get back to nature this fall ! Join a park ranger for a walk and learn about the local flora and fauna you see along the way . You will stop to observe local plants and animals and learn about the natural and cultural landscape as you hike . Hikes will vary , but expect to spend two hours on the trail . Please bring water and wear hiking shoes . Cost is free . Preregistration required . Visit the website for more information .
Pittsburgh Botanic Garden Drop-In Outdoor Yoga
Dates : Check the website for dates in August and September . Address : 799 Pinkerton Run Road , Oakdale Contact : pittsburghbotanicgarden . org / outdoor-tai-chi-and-yoga , or 412.444.4464
Relaxing outdoor fall yoga ! Instructors from Yoga H ’ Om will be offering a variety of yoga classes by the Lotus Pond for adults ( 18 and over ). Join in the beautiful setting for an all-levels class . Bring a yoga mat and a water bottle and get ready for some inner calm and peacefulness ! Every level is welcome . Full-day garden admission is included with class . Visit the website for more information .
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