The Simply Slavic Festival will be held on Federal Plaza East in downtown Youngstown, Friday, June 15, from 7-10 pm, along with Party On the Plaza; and Saturday, noon - midnight. Featuring the Chardon Polka Band and other live music, dance performances, storytelling, along with Slavic Food trucks and the beer garden! More information at Simply Slavic dot org.
The Northside Leadership Conference presents Deutschtown Music Festival, Pittsburgh’s premier summer music festival, on the North Side, on Friday, July 13th and Saturday, Juky 14th. The Deutschtown Music Festival is a FREE two-day indoor/outdoor event featuring over 300 bands, on 30 stages, with food trucks, a beer garden, children’s activities, and an artists’ market. More information at deutschtownmusicfestival.com.
The Rotary Club of Niles presents the Strawberry Festival, be in conjunction with McKinley Memorial Library’s Music On the Lawn kick-off concert featuring the Liverpool Lads, a Beatles tribute band. The Liverpool Lads will perform on Thursday, June 7, 6:30-8 PM.
The Renova Music Festival, Lawrence County's own classical music festival, has concerts through Saturday, June 16. The festival brings pre-professional musicians from throughout the U.S. and nationally- recognized artist faculty. Concerts are held on Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday evenings. Complete information on locations and repertoire at renovafestival.net.
The Trumbull Art Gallery of Warren presents a Dr. Seuss inspired Summerfest and Art Fest, Saturday, June 23 through Friday, June 29. The 16th-annual TAG Summerfest will include Seuss themed children’s art workshops, Parade Day, and an Art Fest in the Courthouse Square. The week long event begins with a Family Fun Day, from 12 -3 pm on Saturday, June 23 inside the Trumbull Art Gallery, 158 North Park Ave, Warren. Registration and more information is available at trumbullartgallery.com.
The Lakeside Society for the Performing Arts presents Pipes, Voices and Keys, a Weekend Musical Festival. Friday, April 13 - Sunday, April 15. There is an organ recital on Friday at 7:0 pm; a choir concert on Saturday, at 7:00 pm; and a piano recital on Sunday at 1:30 pm. All events are held at the Lakeside High School's Performing Arts Center at 6600 Sanborn Road, in Ashtabula.
St. John's Episcopal Church, on Wick Avenue in Youngstown, celebrates the 58th annual Boar's Head and Yule Log Festival this Sunday, January 6, with performances at 1:30 and 4:00 pm. Ticket and parking information is available at 330-743-3175.
Common Wealth Incorporated is hosting the Northside Corn Roast, on Saturday October 7th, 11 am to 4 pm. The day includes extended hours at the Farmer's Market, cooking demos, live music, and entertainment for kids. This free, family-friendly event is the highlight of a weekend of fun, fall events on Elm Street between Wick Park and YSU. Follow the Common Wealth Kitchen on Facebook for more information.
The Lawrence County Young Professionals presents a free trivia night as part of the 7 Days of STEM events, on Wednesday, September 20, at 7:00 pm, at The Confluence, on East Washington Street, in downtown New Castle. This event is open to anyone ages 21 and up. For more information on the YPLC Facebook event.
YSU Hispanic Heritage Planning Committee and Latino Student Organization presents a Hispanic Heritage Celebration, on Saturday, October 14, 12:00-3:00 pm, in the Chestnut Room of YSU's Kilcawley Center. This main event, free and open to the public, will feature music entertainment, dance performances, children’s activities, cultural displays, and more. More information at 330-941-2087.