August 2009
TBD
North East National Rib Fest
various times
Gravel Pit Park
www.nechamber.org
814-725-9211
Rib competition plus plenty of custom cars, petting zoo, crafters, pony rides and live entertainment.
August 1 - Sept 25
Ghosts & Legends Walking Tours (Friday Nights)
8pm-9:30pm
Erie County History Center
www.eriecountyhistory.com
814-454-1813 x0
Boiled bones, vanishing corpses, executions and more!
Saturdays in August
Candlelight Ghost Walks
TBD
Downtown Girard, PA
www.eriecountyhistory.org
814-454-1813 x0
Aug 1 - 2
Erie Art Museum Blues & Jazz Festival
1pm-11pm
Frontier Park
www.erieartmuseum.org
814-459-5477
Various local, regional and national blues and jazz bands perform on one professional stage.
Aug 1 - Oct 3
Takezasa-Do
Regular Museum Hours
Erie Art Museum - Annex Gallery
www.erieartmuseum.org
814-459-5477
Woodblock prints in the 1,200 year old Kyoto tradition by master painter Kenji Takenaka and others.
Aug 1 - Sept 13
Eden Revisted: The Ceramic Art of Kurt Weiser
Regular museum hours
Erie Art Museum Main Gallery
www.erieartmuseum.org
814-459-5477
From his early sculptural abstractions to more recent work featuring fine China painting on porcelain. Themes of nature and human desire.
Aug 4,11,18,25
8 Great Tuesdays
6pm-9pm
Liberty Park
www.porterie.org
814-455-7557
live music every Tuesday evening, each week a different artist and style July & August
Aug 6 - 9
The Wedding Singer
Wed-Sat 7:30pm, Sun 2pm
Erie Playhouse
www.erieplayhouse.org
814-454-2852
The Broadway hit featuring the pop sounds of the '80s
Aug 7 - 8
Dan Rice Days
various times
Downtown Girard
814-774-9683
Event commemorating the life and times of the most famous clown in history.
Aug 7 - 8
Key West Phest 2009
various times
Liberty Park
www.presqueislephc.com
814-384-0741
live music and entertainment and food celebrating Cheeseburgers in Paradise!.
Aug 7 - 9
St. Paul's Annual Italian Festival
various times
St. Paul's Church
814-459-3173
Italian food, cookies, pasta fagioli dinner, musical entertainment and procession of the Virgin Mary.
Aug 7 - 8
Snake Eye Sam's Saloon Showdown: The Wild West Musical Comedy Melodrama
call for times
The Station Dinner Theatre
www.thestationdinnertheatre.com
866-848-2022
This hootin, hollerin', foot-stompin' show brings the non-stop laughs! It's rip-roarin' fun for the entire family!
Aug 8-9
Battle for the Yellow House Civil War E-enactment
10am-4pm
Battles Muesum of Rural Life
www.eriecountyhistory.com
814-454-1813 x0
Civil war re-enactment and battle, lectures, demos, concerts and more!
Aug 11 - 13
Snake Eye Sam's Saloon Showdown: The Wild West Musical Comedy Melodrama
call for times
The Station Dinner Theatre
www.thestationdinnertheatre.com
866-848-2022
This hootin, hollerin', foot-stompin' show brings the non-stop laughs! It's rip-roarin' fun for the entire family!
Aug 12 - 16
The Wedding Singer
Wed-Sat 7:30pm, Sun 2pm
Erie Playhouse
www.erieplayhouse.org
814-454-2852
The Broadway hit featuring the pop sounds of the '80s
Aug 13 - 16
Celebrate Erie 2009
Th 5pm-9pm, Fri-Sun Noon-10pm
Downtown Erie State Street 5th to 11th
www.celebrateerie.com
814-870-1200
Four day extravaganza celebrating everything Erie from food to culture to music and performances filling the streets of downtown.
Aug 18 - 19
Snake Eye Sam's Saloon Showdown: The Wild West Musical Comedy Melodrama
call for times
The Station Dinner Theatre
www.thestationdinnertheatre.com
866-848-2022
This hootin, hollerin', foot-stompin' show brings the non-stop laughs! It's rip-roarin' fun for the entire family!
August 19
Imagining Nature Workshop
6pm-9pm
Tom Ridge Environmental Center
www.trecpi.org
814-833-7424
A series of workshops on interpreting Presque Isle's natural world through painting and writing.
Aug 21 - 23
Zabawa Polish Festival
various times
Holy Trinity Church grounds
814-456-0671
Polish festival featuring home-made specialties, polka music, dancing and raffles.
Aug 21
Gallery Night
7pm-10pm
Erie Art Museum
www.erieartmuseum.org
814-459-5477
Public opening reception for various exhibits
Aug 21 - 23
Snake Eye Sam's Saloon Showdown: The Wild West Musical Comedy Melodrama
call for times
The Station Dinner Theatre
www.thestationdinnertheatre.com
866-848-2022
This hootin, hollerin', foot-stompin' show brings the non-stop laughs! It's rip-roarin' fun for the entire family!
Aug 23 - 29
Erie County Fair
various times
Erie County Fairgrounds/Wattsburg, PA
www.paeriecofair.com
814-739-2232
Erie County's oldest and largest fair. Entertainment, amusement rides, truck/tractor pulls, horse pulls and great food.
Aug 25 - 26
Snake Eye Sam's Saloon Showdown: The Wild West Musical Comedy Melodrama
call for times
The Station Dinner Theatre
www.thestationdinnertheatre.com
866-848-2022
This hootin, hollerin', foot-stompin' show brings the non-stop laughs! It's rip-roarin' fun for the entire family!
Aug 28
Nouveau
5pm-7pm
Erie Art Museum - Main Gallery
www.erieartmuseum.org
814-459-5477
Party series for 20-40 somethings. African safari theme features textiles, drumming circle, tie dye workshop, etc.
Aug 29
Presque Isle Triathlon
9am
Presque Isle State Park
www.discoverpi.com
814-838-5138
Run, bike and swim competition at Presque Isle
Aug 29 - 30
German Heritage Festival
various times
Erie Shrine Club
www.DANK-Erie.org
814-456-9599
Gemutlichkeit starts with The Mad Bavarian, German music, food, dancing, petting zoo and historical research.
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