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Cambria County Arts & Heritage Festival

This weekend festival highlights the Cambria County area and its rich history featuring living history groups, Civil War battle reenactments and camps open to the public, live musical performances, and plenty of other great activities to keep you entertained.

Free

Polacek Family Johnstown Slavic Festival

The Johnstown Slavic Festival is a dynamic and culturally enriching event held in the heart of Cambria City, Johnstown’s Cultural District. This festival serves as a tribute to the Slavic heritage that is deeply ingrained in the region. Attendees are treated to a captivating display of Slavic traditions, including lively music, traditional dances, and a…

Free

Festival of Books in the Alleghenies

Mark your calendars, the Festival of Books in the Alleghenies will be in downtown Ebensburg PA on Saturday, September 21, 2024. The Festival will feature local and regional authors, events for writers and for readers, kid's activities, and food trucks.

Free to the public. There is an author exhibitor fee.

PotatoFest

The Ebensburg PotatoFest is an annual event in Ebensburg, PA celebrating Cambria County potatoes and their growers. It is held on the last Saturday of September each year! The county is the second largest supplier of potatoes in the state. Entertainers perform throughout the day with music to please all ages. Over 200 crafters and…

Free
Fall Flavors Festival

Fall Flavors Festival

Come and join us for a Fun-Filled Weekend for All age Groups. We are planning to host a Fun Run (in Costume), Chili Cook-Off, Baking Competitions using Fall Flavors, Scarecrow Contest, Pumpkin Decorating Contest,  and a basket party. Shop over 100 vendors while listening to live entertainment. Come hungry as numerous food vendors will be…

Fall Flavors Festival

Fall Flavors Festival

Come and join us for a Fun-Filled Weekend for All age Groups. We are planning to host a Fun Run (in Costume), Chili Cook-Off, Baking Competitions using Fall Flavors, Scarecrow Contest, Pumpkin Decorating Contest,  and a basket party. Shop over 100 vendors while listening to live entertainment. Come hungry as numerous food vendors will be…

Prince Gallitzin Apple Cider Festival

Prince Gallitzin hosts an annual Apple Cider Festival each year. This event features cider making by a local Boy Scout Troop using a hand-cranked cider press, hayrides, live music, chainsaw carvings, hundreds of food and craft vendors, and more!

Free

ARToberFEST

ARToberFEST is a free admission, FAMILY DAY festival featuring a FREE KIDS’ KORNER with arts and crafts, free musical entertainment, free pumpkin painting and carving, and free pumpkin bowling.

Free

Winter Wine Fest

Winter Wine Fest

Come to sample wines and relax with friends as you listen to music inside our newly renovated ballroom. Enjoy a large selection of catered food offerings and shop the many artisan/craft booths.

$20
Winter Wine Fest

Winter Wine Fest

Come to sample wines and relax with friends as you listen to music inside our newly renovated ballroom. Enjoy a large selection of catered food offerings and shop the many artisan/craft booths.

$20

City of Johnstown Christmas Market

City of Johnstown Christmas Market

The Johnstown Christmas Market will be a family friendly event surrounding Central Park. This 2-day festival will feature fabulous food, unique gift items, entertainment, and special events. December 6, 4 PM to 8 PM and December 7, 11 AM to 8 PM.

Free
City of Johnstown Christmas Market

City of Johnstown Christmas Market

The Johnstown Christmas Market will be a family friendly event surrounding Central Park. This 2-day festival will feature fabulous food, unique gift items, entertainment, and special events. December 6, 4 PM to 8 PM and December 7, 11 AM to 8 PM.

Free

Johnstown PolkaFest

Johnstown PolkaFest

PolkaFest was created in 1998 by “Polish Bill” Marano and his late wife Debbie, who pursued their dream of creating a world-class Polka festival in Johnstown. The Maranos’ knew that Johnstown’s ethnic heritage would make it the perfect setting for the festival. The Maranos’ partnered with the former Johnstown Business District Coalition to coordinate the…

$5
Johnstown PolkaFest

Johnstown PolkaFest

PolkaFest was created in 1998 by “Polish Bill” Marano and his late wife Debbie, who pursued their dream of creating a world-class Polka festival in Johnstown. The Maranos’ knew that Johnstown’s ethnic heritage would make it the perfect setting for the festival. The Maranos’ partnered with the former Johnstown Business District Coalition to coordinate the…

$5

Johnstown PolkaFest

Johnstown PolkaFest

Join us for the 27th annual Johnstown PolkaFest, presented by Visit Johnstown! We’re proud to present some of the country’s best bands with three days of non-stop entertainment. PolkaFest reflects the rich ethnic heritage of our area that’s been passed down through generations. Polkas were a staple of Western PA wedding receptions, along with the…

Free

Cambria Summit A.B.A.T.E. Bike Fest

2025’s event has a wide variety of food and other vendors, DJ playing music daily, bike games, the ever popular "beauty contest", beer tent, and a great selection of live bands!

$10

Rumble Through The Valley

Rumble Through The Valley will be held at Peoples Natural Gas (PNG) Park and the surrounding area in downtown Johnstown, PA with a variety of activities, entertainment, sponsors, and vendors to help make a great year for the festival. Activities include motorcycle runs, live music entertainment, classic and antique car cruise, motorcycle parts swap meet,…

$10

3rd Avenue Folk & Arts Fest

The festival will feature live music from some of the area’s hottest acts, juried artisan booths, live art demonstrations, food & beer, Italian Street Painting, the BW Kidz Zone, and art exhibits! We specifically highlight folk artists who share cultural heritage in their art forms.

Free

AmeriServ Flood City Music Festival

This annual music festival rocks downtown Johnstown for two days during the late summer months. The event has featured a myriad of famous groups like Los Lobos, The Spin Doctors, Bruce Hornsby, and many more throughout its over 15 years of existence. Good food, great drinks, amazing bands!

Squonkapalooza

Squonkapalooza is an all-ages, family-friendly cryptid carnival in Johnstown, PA that celebrates Pennsylvania’s very own cryptid…the Squonk!

Free

Portage Area Summerfest

Portage Area Summerfest in Portage, PA, is an annual summer celebration that brings the community together for a weekend of fun and entertainment. This lively event features a wide array of activities and attractions, including live music performances, delicious food vendors, and more. Summerfest is a cherished tradition in Portage, offering residents and visitors the…

Free

Richland Community Days

Activities include live music, parade, kids area, games, food, craft, and business vendors, motorcycle run, class and antique car cruise, fireworks, and much more.

Free

Bardstock 2025

The event will showcase poetry, music, spoken word, storytelling, comedy, DJing, & visual arts from local talent as well as artists from beyond the region. Attendees can enjoy performances, connect with artists, & explore work from local businesses & makers. Bardstock is both a celebration of creativity & a final tribute to Central Park in…

Free

Cambria City Ethnic Festival

The Cambria City Ethnic Festival in Johnstown’s historic Cambria City neighborhood is a vibrant celebration of the city’s rich cultural diversity. This annual event brings together various ethnic communities, each showcasing their unique traditions, cuisines, and music. Visitors can immerse themselves in a kaleidoscope of cultural experiences as part of this three-day festival.

Free

Forest Hills Labor Day Festival

This three-day festival is always held over Labor Day weekend. It is filled with music and entertainment, exceptional food and craft vendors, and a fireworks show you won’t want to miss on Sunday night.

Free
Log House Arts Festival

Log House Arts Festival

The Log House Arts Festival takes place on the picturesque 2.5-acre grounds of the Community Arts Center in the charming Westmont area of Johnstown, PA. The festival features hand-crafted items, including jewelry, pottery, florals, rugs, crafted wood and decor, tole, plants, fabric items, and much more! Craftspeople are juried and carefully selected to create a…

Free

American Legion County Fair

This week-long event near Ebensburg, PA, is a celebration of agriculture, a showcase for creators, and a fun place for all ages. This fair features carnival rides and games, food and craft vendors, and a wide variety of entertainment.

$10
Log House Arts Festival

Log House Arts Festival

The Log House Arts Festival takes place on the picturesque 2.5-acre grounds of the Community Arts Center in the charming Westmont area of Johnstown, PA. The festival features hand-crafted items, including jewelry, pottery, florals, rugs, crafted wood and decor, tole, plants, fabric items, and much more! Craftspeople are juried and carefully selected to create a…

Free

Sandyvale Wine Festival

The Wine Festival is always on the first Saturday after Labor Day. The event is held outdoors in several large white tents on an 11-acre public garden next to the Stonycreek River with a mountain backdrop of gorgeous fall trees.  Enjoy 16 of the best wineries in Pennsylvania, grab a bite from our gourmet food…

$25 – $50

Homegrown Music & Community Festival

The Homegrown Music & Community Festival is a community festival organized to help the Community of Johnstown. Bringing local favorite bands, the best food trucks the county has to offer, showing off the coolest local goods, and much more all at Peoples Natural Gas Park! The best part of it is that all the proceeds…

$20

Cambria County Arts & Heritage Festival

This weekend festival highlights the Cambria County area and its rich history featuring living history groups, Civil War battle reenactments and camps open to the public, live musical performances, and plenty of other great activities to keep you entertained.

Free

Polacek Family Johnstown Slavic Festival

The Johnstown Slavic Festival is a dynamic and culturally enriching event held in the heart of Cambria City, Johnstown’s Cultural District. This festival serves as a tribute to the Slavic heritage that is deeply ingrained in the region. Attendees are treated to a captivating display of Slavic traditions, including lively music, traditional dances, and a…

Free
Baconfest

Baconfest

Food Trucks, Craft Vendors, Kids Activities, Car Show, Bacon Eating Contest, Music and Fun!

Free
Baconfest

Baconfest

Food Trucks, Craft Vendors, Kids Activities, Car Show, Bacon Eating Contest, Music and Fun!

Free

Ebensburg PotatoFest

The Ebensburg PotatoFest is an annual event in Ebensburg, PA celebrating Cambria County potatoes and their growers. It is held on the last Saturday of September each year! The county is the second largest supplier of potatoes in the state. Entertainers perform throughout the day with music to please all ages. Over 200 crafters and…

Free

Apple Cider Festival

The festival features over 100 vendors of handmade crafts, food vendors, cider pressing demonstrations, live music, educational displays, chainsaw carving, hay rides, petting zoo and much more!

Free

ARToberFEST

ARToberFEST is a free admission, FAMILY DAY festival featuring a FREE KIDS’ KORNER with arts and crafts, free musical entertainment, free pumpkin painting and carving, and free pumpkin bowling.

Free

Greater Johnstown Italian Day

Join us for the First Annual Greater Johnstown Italian Day — a celebration of heritage, community, and la dolce vita! This all-day, family-friendly festival will bring Italian culture to life with the flavors, sounds, and traditions we all love.

Free

Portage Winterfest

Come roam the streets and local businesses of Downtown Portage this holiday season during our Winterfest.  Enjoy activities such as sleigh rides, a parade with Santa, food & baked good sales, musical entertainment, craft fair, basket party, games, and lots of other fun for the entire family!

Free

Johnstown PolkaFest

Johnstown PolkaFest

Join us for the 28th annual Johnstown PolkaFest, presented by Visit Johnstown! We’re proud to present some of the country’s best bands with three days of non-stop entertainment. PolkaFest reflects the rich ethnic heritage of our area that’s been passed down through generations. Polkas were a staple of Western PA wedding receptions, along with the…

$5
Johnstown PolkaFest

Johnstown PolkaFest

Join us for the 28th annual Johnstown PolkaFest, presented by Visit Johnstown! We’re proud to present some of the country’s best bands with three days of non-stop entertainment. PolkaFest reflects the rich ethnic heritage of our area that’s been passed down through generations. Polkas were a staple of Western PA wedding receptions, along with the…

$5
Johnstown PolkaFest

Johnstown PolkaFest

Join us for the 28th annual Johnstown PolkaFest, presented by Visit Johnstown! We’re proud to present some of the country’s best bands with three days of non-stop entertainment. PolkaFest reflects the rich ethnic heritage of our area that’s been passed down through generations. Polkas were a staple of Western PA wedding receptions, along with the…

Bike Fest

Great bands, food vendors, tattoo artists, craft vendors, bike run, corn hole tournament and bike games.

AmeriServ Flood City Music Festival

Headliners for this 2-day, three-stage music festival in 2026 are Greensky Bluegrass feat. Holly Bowling, The Disco Biscuits, Pigeons Playing Ping Pong, and Big Something! Hotel packages and festival camping are available.

Squonkapalooza

Squonkapalooza is a FREE all-ages cryptid festival celebrating the Squonk and other creatures of Appalachian and Americana folklore and cryptozoology.

Free

Portage Area Summerfest

Portage Area Summerfest in Portage, PA, is an annual summer celebration that brings the community together for a weekend of fun and entertainment. This lively event features a wide array of activities and attractions, including live music performances, delicious food vendors, and more. Summerfest is a cherished tradition in Portage, offering residents and visitors the…

Free

Sunflower Festival

Enjoy the sunflower blooms in our fields along with live music and entertainment, a curated selection of local artisans + small businesses, food trucks and refreshing summer drinks, and family-friendly activities throughout the farm.

$10

Homegrown Music & Community Festival

The Homegrown Music & Community Festival is a community festival organized to help the Community of Johnstown. Bringing local favorite bands, the best food trucks the county has to offer, showing off the coolest local goods, and much more all at Peoples Natural Gas Park! The best part of it is that all the proceeds…

Cambria City Ethnic Festival

The Cambria City Ethnic Festival in Johnstown’s historic Cambria City neighborhood is a vibrant celebration of the city’s rich cultural diversity. This annual event brings together various ethnic communities, each showcasing their unique traditions, cuisines, and music. Visitors can immerse themselves in a kaleidoscope of cultural experiences as part of this three-day festival.

Free

American Legion County Fair

This week-long event near Ebensburg, PA, is a celebration of agriculture, a showcase for creators, and a fun place for all ages. This fair features carnival rides and games, food and craft vendors, and a wide variety of entertainment.

Cambria County Arts & Heritage Festival

This weekend festival highlights the Cambria County area and its rich history featuring living history groups, Civil War battle reenactments and camps open to the public, live musical performances, and plenty of other great activities to keep you entertained.

Free

Sandyvale Wine Festival

A wine festival ticket entitles you to a free glass upon entry and free samplings from some of the best Pennsylvania wineries and distilleries plus craft beers, craft vendors, food and live music throughout the day. Bottles of wine and spirits can be purchased from vendors at the event. A valet service will be offered…

$25 – $35

Polacek Family Johnstown Slavic Festival

This festival serves as a tribute to the Slavic heritage that is deeply ingrained in the region. Attendees are treated to a captivating display of Slavic traditions, including lively music, traditional dances, and a diverse selection of mouthwatering Slavic dishes.

Ebensburg PotatoFest

The Ebensburg PotatoFest is an annual event in Ebensburg, PA celebrating Cambria County potatoes and its growers. It is held on the last Saturday of September each year! The county is the second largest supplier of potatoes in the state. The festival is a fun-filled day of arts, crafts, entertainment, and food for the entire family.…

Free

Apple Cider Festival

Enjoy an Autumn day in the park with the Friends of Prince Gallitzin, park staff, conservation organizations and agencies, food vendors, and local craft vendors!  Help press some apple cider, learn about wildlife, take a hayride, listen to a band, and support local vendors!   Parking and shuttle services available by donation.

Free

HeXenfest 2026 “Return of the Witch”

This immersive Halloween festival brings together the Spiritual, Artistic, and Paranormal communities for a full day and evening of magic, music, exploration, and connection. Guests will experience an engaging festival atmosphere both indoors and outdoors, featuring a diverse collection of vendors, performers, speakers, and special experiences designed to celebrate the mystical and creative spirit of…

Free
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