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The Greenville Heritage Days Festival Returns to Mercer County for The 18th Year

The Greenville Heritage Days Festival Returns to Mercer County for The 18th Year

If you are looking for a great way to spend time with family this summer, look no further than the Greenville Heritage Days Festival on July 12th at 11 am! Experience the rich history of the Greenville community with family-friendly fun for all.

Held in beautiful Riverside Park, the festival offers visitors the opportunity to browse craft vendors, taste delicious bites from food vendors, and so much more!

Kid-Friendly Fun at the Festival

The festival will be buzzing with fun, offering inflatable rides and a free Kids Craft Zone! From noon to 5 pm, children will have the chance to create a craft they can take home. Kids can also enjoy petting zoos with a variety of animals.

Free face painting from Nancy’s Face Painting will also be available, sponsored by the Greenville Savings Bank.

Watch Chainsaw Wood Carvers at Work, Baton Twirlers, and More!

Rannels Rustics, chainsaw wood carvers from Glasgow, PA, will be at the festival on July 12th from 11 am to 8 pm. They will be carving during the festival so visitors can observe their artistry up close! Heritage Days will be raffling off a carving courtesy of Rannels Rustics, who will also have carvings available to purchase.

In addition to wood carving, visitors can watch a blacksmith at work and learn more about the process and history of this traditional craft. Sunstar Baton will perform at 1 pm, and Abe and Mary Lincoln will also make an appearance and give a speech at 2 pm. Events will also be held in the Senior Center, so be sure to stop by!

Browse Food and Craft Vendors for Unique and Tasty Finds

The festival will feature a variety of food vendors offering lobster rolls, kettle corn, Mediterranean cuisine, and more to satisfy your taste buds. Once you’ve fueled up with a delicious meal, you can browse the fantastic selection of local arts, crafts, and community vendors.

From shoes and games to wax melts, lotions, soaps, and more, you’re sure to find something unique to take home and enjoy!

Close Out The Evening with a Stunning Firework Display

What better way to end the day than with an impressive fireworks display? Before the big boom, enjoy a selection of music and have fun dancing or relaxing.

Pyrotecnico Fireworks will start at 9:45 pm, sponsored by the Greenville Elks, with a special thanks to the Greenville Fire Dept., Chief Bryan Alabaugh, and the Mercer County Trails Association.

To learn more about this event, visit: https://www.visitmercercountypa.com/events/greenville-heritage-days-festival-2/

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