

Host an event. Fuel a cause. We'll handle the rest.
Some donors want to write a check and move quietly. Others want to throw a golf outing, a dinner, a 5K, or a car show to rally their community around a cause they care about. We’re here for both.
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That’s why we created Community Events, LLC, an affiliate of the Community Foundation that exists to make it easy for donors to host meaningful, impactful fundraising events. Whether you're raising money for scholarships, local programs, or regional initiatives, we’ll handle the back-end logistics so you can focus on your mission.
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From event planning and compliance to accepting tax-deductible donations, Community Events, LLC allows you to lead with purpose and know that everything is being done right.
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A great way to turn a personal passion into a public movement!
Upcoming Events
9/6/2025 – Maple Lane Farm Barn Party – Maple Lane Farm, Mercer PA
Step into the magic of a summer night at Maple Lane Farm!
Live music, farm-fresh food, cold drinks, and a barn full of neighbors ready to laugh, dance, and make memories. Every ticket supports the Maple Lane Farm Charitable Foundation, funding local scholarships, feeding families in need, and preserving the farmland we all love. Click here for tickets.
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9/6/2025 – Old Timers Day – Cascade Park Pavilion – New Castle, PA
Old Timers Day is a special celebration honoring the senior citizens of our community. This heartfelt event is filled with music, entertainment, a delicious dinner, and thoughtful gifts, all designed to show appreciation for the wisdom, stories, and contributions of our older generations. It’s a joyful day of connection, laughter, and gratitude for those who have helped shape our community.
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9/13/2025 – Beacon of the Valley Golf Outing – Youngstown Country Club, Youngstown OH
Tee off with purpose at the Beacon of the Valley Golf Outing—a day where sport meets service, and every swing helps strengthen our community. Hosted at the scenic Youngstown Country Club, this annual event is more than just a game of golf, it’s a celebration of the positive change Beacon of the Valley has inspired across our region.
For years, Beacon of the Valley has been a guiding light for individuals and families in need, offering essential resources, educational opportunities, and hope for a brighter future. Through mentorship programs, emergency assistance, youth outreach, and community initiatives, they’ve touched countless lives, providing stability, opportunity, and inspiration where it’s needed most. Click here for more information.
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9/19/2025 - LaunchBox's ImpactFest
ImpactFest is a traveling, half-day event designed to elevate and connect purpose-driven entrepreneurs, social enterprises, and impact ecosystem partners across Pennsylvania. Hosted at LaunchBox and Innovation Network locations statewide, each ImpactFest stop brings together local and statewide changemakers for a high-energy afternoon of learning, networking, and inspiration. Whether you're a social entrepreneur, student, community leader, or ecosystem supporter, ImpactFest gives you space to showcase ideas, cross-pollinate with others, and access resources that drive meaningful change.
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9/20/2025 – WaterFire
Experience the unforgettable beauty of WaterFire as Downtown Sharon comes alive with flickering bonfires along the Shenango River, accompanied by music, art, and community celebration. This captivating event blends fire, water, and performance into an evening of magic, featuring live entertainment, local vendors, and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Stroll the riverfront, enjoy delicious food, and immerse yourself in a one-of-a-kind sensory experience that lights up the heart of Sharon. Visit https://www.waterfiresharonpa.org
9/22/2025 – Tony Corbisello Memorial Golf Outing, Trumbull Country Club
Celebrate the life and legacy of Tony Corbisello at this annual golf outing, where friends, family, and the community come together in his honor. Held at the beautiful Trumbull Country Club, the day features great golf, delicious food, and plenty of camaraderie—all in support of continuing Tony’s spirit of generosity and community pride.
Proceeds from the outing benefit The Tony Corbisello Memorial Golf Scholarship Fund, ensuring that Tony’s impact lives on. Join us as we tee off in tribute, celebrate cherished memories, and make a lasting difference.
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9/27/2025 – Clemenza Golf Outing – Avalon Golf and Country Club, Buhl Park
The Annual Clemenza Golf Outing brings together golf enthusiasts, friends, and supporters for a memorable experience on and off the course to support the Clemenza Scholarship Fund, which was started in memory of Drs. Carolyn and Mariann Clemenza to provide scholarships to local students. Players of all skill levels are welcome—whether you’re aiming for the leaderboard or simply enjoying the fresh air and good company. Dust off your clubs, gather your foursome, and get ready for a day that blends sport, sunshine, and shared purpose. Spots fill up quickly, so click here to secure your place in the Annual Clemenza Golf Outing today!
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10/8/2025 – O’Brien Clam Bake – Yankee Lake Ballroom, Brookfield OH
Every fall, Brookfield comes alive with the sights, sounds, and flavors of the O’Brien Clambake, where friends, neighbors, and newcomers gather for an evening of fresh lobster, tender clams, sweet corn, and plenty of laughter. It’s more than just a great meal, it’s a celebration of community spirit, raising funds for the O’Brien Children Memorial Fund. Thanks to this annual tradition, over $2 million in grants have been given to support local children and older adults across Western Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio. It’s proof that when we come together over good food and good company, we can make a lasting difference close to home.
11/22/2025 – Hometown Holiday Parade
Kick off the season in style at New Castle’s cherished Hometown Holiday Parade! This festive tradition brings our community together with dazzling floats, lively marching bands, sparkling lights, and the joyful sounds of the holidays filling the air. Local businesses, schools, and organizations will showcase their creativity and holiday spirit, while familiar faces wave from the route.
The parade winds through the heart of downtown New Castle, offering plenty of perfect viewing spots for families and friends to gather. Bundle up, bring your holiday cheer, and get ready for a magical evening that ends with a special appearance from Santa Claus himself! Celebrate the season, support our community, and make memories that will warm your heart all winter long.
11/30/2024 – Night of Lights
Experience the magic of the holiday season at Night of Lights in beautiful Downtown Sharon! This dazzling annual celebration transforms the heart of the city into a twinkling wonderland, with thousands of sparkling lights, festive decorations, and holiday cheer in every corner.
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Stroll through the streets and enjoy live entertainment, seasonal music, and delicious treats from local vendors. Shops and restaurants will be open late, offering specials and warm welcomes to visitors. Families can take part in fun holiday activities, snap photos with Santa, and watch as the night sky glows with the official lighting ceremony.
It’s the perfect way to kick off the season, connect with friends and neighbors, and make memories you’ll cherish all winter long.
12/5/2025 – Penn Ohio Young Actors Playhouse Holiday Variety Show – Zion’s Reformed Church – Greenville, PA
Celebrate the season with a heartwarming Holiday Variety Show filled with laughter, music, and festive cheer! Young performers will take the stage to share holiday songs, skits, and dances that capture the magic of the season. It’s a joyful, family-friendly performance sure to delight audiences of all ages and leave everyone smiling with holiday spirit.
12/5-12/6/2025 – Conneaut Winter Ice House Festival
Bundle up and embrace the beauty of winter at the Conneaut Lake Winter Ice House Festival! This beloved annual tradition celebrates the region’s frosty charm with a weekend full of family fun, unique entertainment, and breathtaking artistry.
Marvel at incredible ice and snow sculptures crafted by talented artists, each a shimmering work of art against the backdrop of Conneaut Lake. Enjoy horse-drawn carriage rides, live music, craft and food vendors, and a variety of outdoor activities perfect for all ages. Warm up with hot cocoa, browse local artisan goods, and take part in contests and games that make the cold weather part of the fun.
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The festival honors Conneaut Lake’s history while creating new memories for residents and visitors alike. Whether you come for the sculptures, the shopping, or simply the joyful winter atmosphere, the Ice House Festival is a seasonal highlight you won’t want to miss.
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December, 2025 - GACT Christmas Show - It's a Wonderful Life