Summer Festivals in Pennsylvania
The Gettysburg Festival Celebrating America June 18-28
The Gettysburg Festival celebrates America's contributions to the arts in historic Gettysburg. The festival features music, dance, theatre and visual arts. There will be a diverse selection of musical styles, including brass bands, jazz, orchestra, chamber music, choral music and American Folk music. While enjoying the sights and sounds of the arts you can enjoy dining on creative cuisine. There are over 60 events scheduled over the ten day period of the festival.
The Gettysburg Fringe Festival compliments the main festival, with communities within Adams County featuring their thriving arts communities in the region surrounding Gettysburg. Gettysburg Festival Celebrating America.
York Made in America Tours June 17 - 20
The Made in America Tours offer over 20 free factory tours in York County, Pennsylvania, called the Factory Tour Capital of the World. Visit the places where American products are manufactured, including Bube's Brewery, Family Heir-Loom weavers, George's Woodcrafts, Graphik Master, Harley-Davidson, Hershey's Chocolate World, Martin's Potato Chips, Naylor Wine Cellars, Perrydell Farm Dairy, Revonah Pretzels, Sieling and Jones, Snyder's of Hanover, Susquehanna Glass, Utz Quality Foods, Weldon Solutions, Wolfgang Candy and York Wallcoverings. York Made in America Tours.
Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire Weekends August 8 - October 25
The Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire at Mount Hope Estate and Winery is a bustling 16th century style marketplace in a romantic era. The Shire of Mount Hope is a 35 acre Elizabethan village with hundreds of costumed merrymakers, entertainers, musicians and artisans. Queen Elizabeth will visit the shire and stroll along the market place lanes. The working village features 13 stages of entertainment, 21 royal kitchens, over 90 shows daily and artisans who demonstrate and sell their ancient crafts. Every day there will be samples of award winning wines and Swashbuckler ales brewed on site. There will be a different theme for each weekend, including (in order) The Grande Arrival, Chivalry & Romance, Pyrate Invasion, World Carnival, Children's Fantasy, Scottish & Irish Weekend, Heroes of the Realm, Oktoberfest, Pyrate's Return, Wine Harvest and Halloween Daze and Spooky Knights. Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire.
Pittsburgh Renaissance Festival and Artisan Marketplace Weekends August 22 - September 27
The Pittsburgh Renaissance Festival takes you back to the era of King Henry in Morelandshire. The festival recreates the era when kings and queens strolled the lanes of the village marketplace in elaborate royal garb. Dine on the festival food, browse through the arts and crafts section and enjoy the revelry and entertainment. Pittsburgh Renaissance Festival is just southeast of Pittsburgh in West Newton, PA.
Information is subject to change. Information is this article was gathered from the festival websites.
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