June 10th, July 8th, August 12th - Pickin' in the Park - Graul Amphitheatre, Greenville, PA

Presented by Mercer County Creative Arts, this free acoustic jam session also boasts an open mic event for local pickers and musicians.  Bring your chair and an acoustic instrument and enjoy the sounds with us!

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Starting in June - Growing Greenville Pocket Gardens - Around Greenville, PA

Bloom where you're planted! Growing Greenville's Pocket Gardens initiative is a community beautification effort bringing lush, native-plant green spaces to unexpected corners of Greenville, PA. These charming ornamental gardens tucked into sidewalks, public spaces, and underutilized lots not only beautify the borough but attract native pollinators, cool the air, and create inviting spots for residents to enjoy. It's a grass-roots (pun intended!) investment in the visual and ecological future of downtown Greenville.

 

June 12th, 19th, 26th - July 17th, 24th, 31st - August 7th, 14th, 21st - Downtown New Castle Summer Concert Series

Crank up the volume on community fun! The Downtown New Castle Summer Concert Series brings free live music, delicious food vendors, and family-friendly entertainment to Riverwalk Park in the heart of New Castle, PA, running from late June through mid-August. Hosted in partnership with New Visions of Lawrence County, the series has become a beloved summer tradition that draws crowds from across the region, energizes the downtown, and raises the spirits (and economic vitality) of Lawrence County.

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June 12th - Pink Angels Golf Outing - Hermitage, PA

Swing for a cure! The Pink Angels Golf Outing is an annual charity golf tournament held at Tam O'Shanter Golf Course in Hermitage, PA. Founded in 2009 by cancer survivors, the Pink Angels Fund provides assistance to men, women, and children in the Shenango Valley area who are undergoing cancer treatment. Every round played and every dollar raised brings comfort and hope to local families fighting the battle of their lives.​

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June 12th - Beaver Moon Golden Panthers Golf Outing – Beaver Valley Golf Club

Tee it up for a great cause! The Beaver Moon Golden Panthers Golf Outing is a fundraising golf event connected to the Golden Panthers Athletic Fund, which supports student-athletes from Western Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio. Participants enjoy a fun day on the links while directly investing in the athletic futures of local young people. This outing is a terrific way for the community to rally around student achievement and the sports programs that build character, teamwork, and leadership.

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June 17th - 19th - POYAP Summer Show

Curtain up on the next generation of stars! The Penn Ohio Young Actors Playhouse (POYAP) annual summer show is a beloved tradition bringing young performers from neighboring communities together for a full-scale theatrical production. The shows draw from a wide range of youth talent. This year's play will be "Pure Imagination".  

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June 18th, July 23rd, August 6th - Growing Greenville - Music in the Park - Greenville, PA

The beat goes on in Greenville! Growing Greenville's Music in the Park is a free outdoor concert series bringing live music to Riverside Park's beautifully restored amphitheater in Greenville, PA. Organized by the Growing Greenville group and community partners, the series draws neighbors together for evenings of great music, fresh air, and community connection — all while celebrating the revitalization of one of Greenville's most beloved public spaces. It's a feel-good investment in local culture and small-town pride.

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June 25th, July 30th, August 20th - CLCDC Summer Concert Series - Conneaut Lake, PA

Beat the heat this summer by gathering together at the Ice House Park in Conneaut Lake, PA!  We will have three free community concerts.  The goal of these concerts is to enhance cultural tourism and let people know what Conneaut Lake has to offer, so come see the sights with us!

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June 27th - Adrienne's Army Golf Outing – Yankee Run Golf Course, Brookfield, OH

Adrienne's Army Golf Outing is an annual charity golf scramble held each summer to honor the life and memory of Adrienne Litman-Toth. Now in its tenth year and growing, the event brings together golfers, family, and friends who share a deep love for Adrienne and a commitment to keeping her spirit alive through community giving. Proceeds from the outing support local fundraising efforts in her memory, raising money for cancer research and financial assistance to families battling cancer.

 

June 27th - Greater PA Superkids Adult Race

The Greater PA Super Kids Adult Race puts a fun, competitive twist on giving back! Held each year in Sharpsville, this exciting adult soap box derby challenges participants to build, race, and cheer their way down the course, all in support of a great cause.

 

Proceeds from the event help fund the Greater PA Super Kids Race held each June, ensuring kids from across the region can enjoy a day of racing, confidence-building, and unforgettable fun. Whether you’re racing, sponsoring, or cheering from the sidelines, the Adult Race is a high-energy community tradition that proves fun and philanthropy go hand in hand.

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June27th, July 7th, August 8th - Shenango Valley Gardener's Tour

The Shenango Valley Gardener's Group is taking three field trips by bus this summer to see other garden areas.  They will be visiting Columbiana, OH, the gardens at Hippley, and the Southern Butler Garden Show in Cranberry Township, PA.  Don't worry folks--there's room for non-members, too!  Just call us up and we will get the details.  

 

June 28th - Walk For Willy's World – Sharon, PA

Lace up and walk for inclusion! The Walk for Willy's World is a free, family-friendly community walk held at Buhl Park in Hermitage, PA, supporting Willy's World--a foundation fund that's dedicated to supporting children with hidden disabilities and their families. Through education, community outreach, and direct financial support, Willy's World ensures every child is seen and empowered. The 2026 walk is scheduled for June 28, featuring an opening ceremony, a one-mile walk, basket raffles, and more. The proceeds go towards therapy support, safety resources, sensory tools, and inclusive programming.

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July 3rd - America 250 PA - Mercer County Fireworks - Mercer, PA

Celebrate 250 years of America — right here in Mercer County! As part of the statewide America 250 PA initiative commemorating the nation's 250th birthday in 2026, Mercer County is participating with its own patriotic celebrations, including a spectacular fireworks display. Mercer County is proud to be part of the nationwide salute to American history, heritage, and community. This is a once-in-a-generation milestone to celebrate together!

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July 4th - Greenville Heritage Days Super Cruise - Greenville. PA

Rev up for the biggest free car show in Northwest PA! The Greenville Heritage Days Super Cruise is now in its 19th year, taking over Main Street in Greenville, PA, with over 1,000 classic and custom automobiles on display. Held the Saturday before the Heritage Days Festival, the organizers have turned this event into a true regional treasure; it has even been filmed for the Lokar Car Show on Motor Trend TV.  You don't want to miss this one!

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July 5th - Gateway Jamestown Fireworks - Pymatuning, Jamestown, PA

Light up the sky over Pymatuning! Gateway Jamestown hosts its annual fireworks spectacular at Pymatuning State Park in Jamestown, PA, giving the whole community front-row seats to a breathtaking display viewable from the state park grounds or by the gatehouse. Set to launch at dusk with donations welcomed, this beloved summer tradition is a brilliant way to celebrate with family and neighbors while supporting the Jamestown community

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July 11th - Greenville Heritage Days - Greenville, PA

Celebrate the heart and soul of Greenville! The Annual Greenville Heritage Days Festival is a summer celebration in Riverside Park honoring the rich history and community spirit of Greenville, PA. Sponsored by the Greenville Museum Alliance, the fest features craft and food vendors, family-friendly activities, historical encampments, a free Kids Zone, live music on two stages, the beloved USO Show, and a spectacular closing fireworks display. Hosted annually in July, this event draws thousands of visitors from across the region and is the heartbeat of Greenville's summer social calendar.

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July 11th - GCASD Education Foundation Pickleball Clinic and Tournament

Tee up and help local children all at the same time!  This golf outing benefits the Small Town Neighbors Charitable fund, which helps coats for kids. They also provide funding for field trips, sports fees, and STEM events for Pre-K-12th graders at Joseph Badger School District.  

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July 11th - Growing Greenville - Movies in the Park - Greenville, PA

Grab your blanket and catch a flick under the stars! Growing Greenville's Movies in the Park brings the magic of outdoor cinema to Riverside Park's beautiful amphitheater, creating a free, family-friendly community gathering in the heart of Greenville, PA. It's the perfect summer evening — fresh air, good neighbors, and a great movie. 

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July 11th - YARBCC 5k on the Runway - Vienna, OH

Ready, set, fly! The YARBCC (Youngstown Air Reserve Base Community Council) 5K on the Runway is an annual race that gives participants the rare thrill of running on an active military runway at the Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport in Vienna, OH. Now in its 9th year, the race brings together hundreds of civilians and military personnel — including Airmen from the 910th Airlift Wing — running side by side down the closed runway, raising funds to support the men and women stationed at Youngstown Air Reserve Station. 

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July 24th, 25th, 31st, August 1st - GACT Summer Show - Greenville, PA

Greenville Area Community Theatre does it again this year with an entertaining evening for the community!  Slain at the Speakeasy is a murder mystery play with thrilling twists.   ​

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July 18th - Small Town Neighbors Golf Outing - Bronzwood Golf Club - Kinsman, OH

Tee up and help local children all at the same time!  This golf outing benefits the Small Town Neighbors Charitable fund, which helps coats for kids. They also provide funding for field trips, sports fees, and STEM related activities.  

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July 20th, August 20th - Restore Riverside Park Summer Concert Series - Greenville, PA

Music, community, and a park reborn! The Restore Riverside Park Summer Concert Series brings free, high-quality live music to the beautifully restored Graul Amphitheater at Riverside Park in Greenville, PA. The series draws crowds from across the region with national and regional acts.

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August 1st - Mercer Area Boomtown Brews, Bands, and Bikes - Mercer, PA

Throttle up for the ultimate summer block party! The Annual Brews, Bikes & Bands event transforms the Historic Courthouse Square in Mercer, PA into a roaring celebration of motorcycles, live music, and local food. The event features two separate bike shows (Vintage pre-1984, and All Ages 1985–present), vendor displays with motorcycle apparel, accessories, and memorabilia, and performances from two of the region's top live bands. Rev up and see what all the fun's about!

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August 5th - 9th - Farrell Festival, PA

​125 years — and counting! The Farrell Festival is a vibrant showcase of Farrell culture, offering visitors an authentic taste of the region's heritage, culture, and traditions that shaped this Western PA stell town.  Colorful tents will fill the festival grounds, where food vendors serve everything from classic steel city comfort dishes to recipes passed down through generations.  Celebrating the city's 125th anniversary promises to be the biggest and boldest celebration yet!

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