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Awesome August Activities

Awesome August Activities

Welcome August! Its the last month of the summer and we’ve got your monthly round up! The summer may be coming to a close, but our calendar is still full of fabulous, warm weather activities and events (many of which are low cost or FREE)!


There are a bunch of awesome August events in our Summer Scoops Listing, which highlights a ton of FREE or very low cost programs in our area throughout the summer- check it out!


🍑🫐The summer months include lots of Farmer’s Markets as well, each Saturday includes market days for the Bloomsburg Fair Farmer’s Market, Danville Grower’s Market on Ferry Street, Selinsgrove Farmer’s Market, and others! Be sure to check out our full calendar for ALL the monthly events and details.


AUGUST 1 & 3
The Lightning Thief Auditions @ The Berwick Theater and Center for Community Arts
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AUGUST 1
Bug Pinning Workshop @ Montour Preserve (Danville)
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AUGUST 3
Celebrate Berwick 2024 @ Market Street
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AUGUST 3
Magical Adventure Summer Finale @ Columbia County Traveling Library (Bloomsburg)
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AUGUST 4
Pick-Your-Own Donut Peaches & Regular Peaches @ OHF Orchards (Bloomsburg)
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AUGUST 4
Oxygen Day in the Garden: Special 250th Anniversary Celebration @ Joseph Priestley House (Northumberland)
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National Night Out Events

National Night Out (NNO) is an annual community-building campaign that takes place on the first Tuesday in August. The event is administered by the National Association of Town Watch, an organization that focuses on developing and maintaining community-based crime prevention activities.
Check out these and more on our calendar!


AUGUST 9
FREE Family Summer Movie Nights @ Trinity Church (Danville)
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AUGUST 9-10
Back to School Goodie Bag Giveway @ Milton Public Library
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AUGUST 9-10
Peach Festival @ Mifflinville Carnival Grounds
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AUGUST 10
Touch-a-Truck @ Susquehanna Valley Mall (Selinsgrove)
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AUGUST 10
Washingtonville Volunteer Fire Co. Festival @ Washingtonville Volunteer Fire Co. (Danville)
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August Programming Spotlight: Kids Summer Workshops @ Rohrbach’s Farm

Workshops on Thursdays at 10am and 11am!


AUGUST 15
Mobile Maker Space @ Orangeville Public Library
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August is chock full of carnivals and fairs!

We have a special calendar just for that!

August Carnival Highlights

Hobbie Carnival (Wapwallowpen)
Union County West End Fair (Laurelton)
Reliance Hose Company’s Fireman’s Carnival (Middleburg)
Catawissa 250th Anniversary Celebration
Nescopeck Community Days
Valley Chemical Annual Carnival (Catawissa)
Summerhill Fire Company’s 75th Anniversary (Berwick)
Northumberland County Fair (Sunbury)


AUGUST 24
Dinosaur Disco @ Bloomsburg Fair Grounds
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AUGUST 27
Zerbini Family Circus @ Bloomsburg Fairgrounds
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AUGUST 31
Snyder County Truck and Tractor Pullers Kids Night @ Middlecreek Valley Antique Showgrounds (Selinsgrove)
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