THE NATIONAL ROAD FESTIVAL / PIKE DAYS
The National Road Festival / Pike Days is BACK! Sat. May 17Ā through Sun. May 18
The National Road Festival is a blend of history, music, arts & crafts, food, childrenās activities, fireworks and an authentic wagon train. This annual festival celebrates the historic National Road, the first federal road commissioned within the United States which helped to establish settlements from the East to the West. The festival is held the third weekend every May. Period clothing will be worn by many but is not required. Be sure to also discover our shoppes, restaurants, and beautiful scenery.
BECOME A SPONSOR
Contact us at pikefestival40@gmail.com to donate or become a sponsor!
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Music ā¢ Food Vendors ā¢ Restaurants ā¢ Art & Crafts ā¢ Shoppes ā¢ Wagon Train ā¢ Fireworks Sunday at Dusk ā¢ And More!
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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
LocatedĀ across from the Century Inn and Janās Tea Shoppe along Rt 40:
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2025 Schedule, located in the Town Square:
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Saturday May 17th:
10:00am – Opening Ceremony
11:00am – Dave Wytovich
12:00pm – Submerge
12:45pm – Pittsburgh Square Dancers
1:30pm – Approximant Wagon Train Arrival
2:00pm – Dee & Paddy & Company
4:15pm – Mon V alley Academy of the Arts Fifes & Drums
4:45pm – Goldtooth
6:30pm – Built for Speed
Dusk – Free outdoor Movie on stage, Goosebumps(2015)PG
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Sunday May 18th:
10:00am – Community Church Service
11:30am – Legacy Dance Studio
12:15pm – Covers Rā Us
1:15pm – Shot : 30
3:00pm- Mountaineer Fifes & Drums
3:45pm – Faire May
5:00pm – Jake Thomas
7:00pm – Ruff Creek
Dusk – FIREWORKS!!
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HISTORY OF THE FESTIVAL
The annual National Road Festival / National Pike Festival is known as the āworldās longest festivalā happening along 300 miles of the Historic National Road, the first federal road built in the United States between 1811 and 1837. The National Road helped establish settlements from the East to the West, and is also known as āRoute 40ā in Pennsylvania. To learn more about the National Road Corridor:Ā www.nationalroadpa.org
The annual National Road Festival / National Pike Festival is known as the āworldās longest festivalā happening along 300 miles of the Historic National Road, the first federal road built in the United States between 1811 and 1837. The National Road helped establish settlements from the East to the West, and is also known as āRoute 40ā in Pennsylvania. To learn more about the National Road Corridor:Ā www.nationalroadpa.org
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ART + CRAFT + FOOD + VENDORS
Please email pikefestival40@gmail.com (Include a description of what you make & please no direct sale vendors)
Please email pikefestival40@gmail.com (Include a description of what you make & please no direct sale vendors)
Also seeking: Reinactors, Period Crafts, FIFES, Drums, Period Bands, Blacksmiths, Candlemaking, etc.
