From Haunted Houses to Holiday Theater  
Fall Festivals & Beyond 
Compiled by Charlotte Smith

Every weekend in October
Trax Farms Fall Festival
Finleyville 
10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Scenic hayrides, food booths, pony rides, train rides, candy and caramel apples, cornstalk and cornfield maze, apple sampling, pumpkin patch. For more information, call 412-835-3246.

Every weekend in October
Scream Asylum
Collier Township

Three haunted houses, rides, games, food and drink. For more information, visit www.l5productions.com/screamindex.htm.

Oct 6 through 31
Bridgeville United Methodist
Pumpkins for Charity Patch
224 Station St., Bridgeville.
Monday – Saturdays
10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sundays noon-6 p.m.

Event runs through October 31, or until the pumpkins are gone.

Oct. 6-7
Hickory Apple Festival
Hickory

Apple products of all kinds, crafts, children’s activities, entertainment. For more information, call 724-356-3378.

Oct. 10
Chartiers Valley High School Homecoming Carnival
3-8 p.m.

For more information, visit www.cvsd.net.

Oct. 12-14
Houston Pumpkin Festival

Crafts, baked goods, entertainment, children’s area. For more information, call 724-746-1254.

Oct. 12-14, 19-21, 26-28
Pumpkin Patch Trolley
Pennsylvania Trolley Museum, Washington. 
10 a.m.-5 p.m.

For more information, call 724-228-9256 or visit www.pa-trolley.org.

Oct. 13 
Bridgeville Public Library Fall Festival
Triangle Park
Noon-2 p.m.

For more information, call 412- 221-3737.

Oct. 14
Rotary Club Chili Cook-Off
Fairview Park, South Fayette.

For more information, call 412-221-9250.

Oct. 14
Third Annual South Fayette Basketball Golf Outing
Hickory Heights Golf Course
11 a.m. registration; noon shotgun

$100 per person includes lunch, greens fee, cart, event, refreshments, dinner with beer, prizes. For more information, call 412-780-2539.

October 18-20
Fourth Annual Disabled Sportsman Deer Hunt
South Fayette Township, various locations.

Open to all disabled sportsmen. Must possess a valid antlerless deer tag for WMZ 2B. For more information, call 412-221-8700.

Oct. 19-21, 27-28
13th Annual Pennsylvania Arts & Crafts Christmas Festival
Washington Fairgrounds,
10 a.m.- 6 p.m.

For more information, call 724-863-4577.

Oct. 27

Night Walk on the Panhandle Trail
Collier Township

For more information, visit www.panhandletrail.com.

Oct. 29
South Fayette Library’s Annual Halloween Costume Party
6:30 p.m.

Open to children 3-9 years old. For more information, call 412- 257-8660.

Nov. 16
Canonsburg General Hospital Women’s Auxiliary 45th Annual Holiday Ball
Rolling Hills Country Club, McMurray

For more information, call 724-873-5835.

Nov. 17
Trax Farms Holiday Tea
Finleyville, Noon

For more information, call 412-835-3246.

Nov. 18-Dec. 16
Madeline’s Christmas
Little Lake Theatre Family Matinee, Canonsburg

For more information, call 724-745-6300.

Nov. 18
Holidays at the House Tours
Noon-8 p.m.
Neville House/Woodville Plantation, Collier Township

Visit the house in a different “light” as we interpret the dwelling in an authentic, candle-lit celebration of the Christmas Holidays. See how the residents would have celebrated the holidays at the turn of the 19th century and learn about some curious customs such as the firing of Christmas guns, Twelfth Night celebrations, Boxing Day, and the Epiphany cake. The tours begin at noon and continue through 8 PM. Admission is $5 for adults/ $10 for families. (Children under 12 are admitted free) Refreshments will be served in the newly opened “still house” at the rear of the property. For more information, visit www.woodvilleplantation.org.

Nov. 23-24, Dec. 1-2, 8-9
Santa Trolley
Pennsylvania Trolley Museum, Washington, 
10 a.m.-5 p.m.

For more information, call 724-228-9256 or visit www.pa-trolley.org.

Nov. 24
Trax Farms Light Up Night
Finleyville, 5-8 p.m.

For more information, call 412-835-3246.

Nov. 25
Trax Farms Lunch with Santa
Finleyville, 1 p.m.

For more information, call 412-835-3246.

Nov. 29-Dec. 1, 6-8, 13-15
A Tuna Christmas
Little Lake Theatre, Canonsburg

For more information, call 724-745-6300.

Nov. 30, Dec. 1-2, 7-9
The Nutcracker
Carnegie Performing Arts Center, Carnegie
Fri.-Sat. 8 p.m., Sun. 2 p.m.

For more information, call 412- 279-8887 or visit www.cpac.homestead.com.