Festival · Cultural

Washington & Greene Counties Covered Bridge Festival

Celebrate local history and fall traditions at the annual Washington & Greene Counties Covered Bridge Festival.

Sat, 19 Sep 2026 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM (America/New_York) Meadowcroft Rockshelter and Historic Village Avella , Pennsylvania
The Washington & Greene Counties Covered Bridge Festival is a beloved annual tradition celebrating the region's rich history and scenic beauty. Held at the Meadowcroft Rockshelter and Historic Village in Avella, Pennsylvania, this event invites visitors to explore historic covered bridges, browse unique local crafts, and enjoy delicious food from various vendors. It is a perfect way to embrace the spirit of autumn while supporting local artisans and learning about the area's heritage.

What to Expect

A vibrant community festival set in a historic location with plenty of local culture and seasonal activities.

Who Should Attend

  • History enthusiasts
  • Families
  • Craft lovers
  • Local community members
  • Fall festival fans

Agenda Overview

The festival runs from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM on Saturday, September 19, 2026.
Venue & Address
Meadowcroft Rockshelter and Historic Village
401 Meadowcroft Rd
Avella , Pennsylvania – 15312
United States
Organizer
Heinz History Center · Organization
The Heinz History Center preserves and interprets the history of Western Pennsylvania.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the festival?
September 19, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Where is it held?
Meadowcroft Rockshelter and Historic Village, 401 Meadowcroft Rd, Avella, PA.
What can I expect?
Local crafts, food, and historic bridge tours.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, it is a great event for all ages.
Is there an admission fee?
Please check the official Heinz History Center website for details.
Are pets allowed?
Please check the venue's pet policy before attending.
Tags
Festival History Fall Crafts Avella Pennsylvania
Summary
A historic fall festival featuring local crafts, food, and covered bridge tours.
Highlights
  • Historic covered bridge tours
  • Local artisan crafts
  • Food vendors
  • Fall seasonal activities
  • Educational history exhibits
  • Family-friendly atmosphere
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