It’s the most wonderful time of the year…the time when Santa Claus visits Washington County! Luckily, Washington County has many spots for Santa to stop and visit, so make sure to check out just some of Santa’s frequently visited spots here in our local community and make sure to mark your…
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Mariah Carey’s “All I Want For Christmas Is You” is playing. The trees have been trimmed. Santa has made his presence known at local malls. It is Christmas time! Time to get holly jolly at some festive events around Washington County this holiday season! Small towns offer what big shopping malls…
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Take 23 covered bridges, a picnic lunch, a full tank of gas and what do you have? Road trip! Scattered throughout Washington County, Pennsylvania are almost two dozen of these charming symbols that are a stunning reminder of days gone by. While the fall foliage is in full bloom, now is the perfect…
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Experience a long-standing Washington County tradition while supporting the Mt. Pleasant Township VFC at the Hickory Apple Festival. Enjoy live entertainment, nearly 100 unique crafters, and live demonstrations of skills from blacksmithing to wood turning at this celebration of all things apple…
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Ready to get your hands dirty? Even if you’re a city-slicker, you’ll have a great time at Washington County’s U-Pick farms this summer. If you’re looking for a day in the sun, fresh produce and some of the most “Instagrammable” places in our community, check out our recommendations below. You can…
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Baseball players aged 13 to 14 from all around the globe will gather once again for the DICK’S Sporting Goods PONY League World Series, starting Aug. 12 in Washington County. Ten teams, including international squads ranging from Asia Pacific to Europe, will battle in a double-elimination…
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At a time when people walked or rode horse-drawn carriages to get to their destinations, streetcars meant increased speed and comfort, as well as decreased travel time. It meant that people could live further from their workplace and travel to entertainment sites. People rode to all sorts of…
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History Roars to Life! The National Pike Steam Gas, and Horse Association, was created in 1980 by five men, Bob Livingston, Dean Red, Linsey Gillis, Thomas Weaver, and Ed Neal, who donated five acres of land to begin the show. Dean Red used a dozer of his to make a road into the show grounds…
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Attention all kids and parents: It’s time to put the iPads and cellphones down, shut off the TV and enjoy the outdoors. Whether it is winter, spring, summer or fall there is no reason for kids to be bored with so many outdoor activities to enjoy in Washington County! Check out these outdoor…
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July 8-10 Rebel like it’s 1794! Come to downtown Washington, PA to celebrate our role in the Whiskey Rebellion with music, a parade, re-enactments, children’s activities, food, and of course, whiskey! The three-day festival kicks off Friday night with the sweet sounds of the Washington Symphony…
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