Entertainment Calendar
August 14, 2025

ENTERTAINMENT CALENDAR

Thursday Events

• Bike night, Coconut Joe’s Tiki Bar, Finleyville, 6:30 p.m.

• Line dancing, H Lounge, Hollywood Casino at The Meadows, North Strabane Township, 8 p.m.

• Dames for Dogs, Giant Oaks Winery, Finleyville, 6:30 p.m.

Thursday Music

• Twice as Nice, Plum Street, Elizabeth, 6 p.m.

• Ace Decade, Coconut Joe’s Tiki Bar, Finleyville, 6:30 p.m.

• Acoustic open mic, The Drunken Hippie, Monongahela, 8 p.m.

• Karaoke, Lock 4 at Smitty’s Marina, Speers, 6 p.m.

Friday Events

• Farmers market, Kids Entrepreneurs Market, Chess Park, Monongahela, 3 to 6 p.m.

• Car cruise, Coconut Joe’s Tiki Bar, Finleyville, 4 p.m.

• Line dancing, The Palisades, McKeesport, 7 p.m.

• Washington County Agricultural Fair, 2151 N. Main St., Washington, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.

• 71st annual Westmoreland Fair, 123 Blue Ribbon Lane, Greensburg, gates open at 4 p.m.

Friday Music

• Frogstar Karaoke, Rich’s Parkside Den, Little Boston, 9 p.m.

• DJ, Coconut Joe’s Tiki Bar, Finleyville, 4 p.m.

• Ray Cygrymus, Lock 4 at Smitty’s Marina, Speers, 7 p.m.

• Peace Frog: The Doors Tribute, The Lamp Theatre, Irwin, 8 p.m.

• Harry Chapin Tribute, Peter J. Daley Cultural Center, Brownsville, 7 p.m.

• Mark Anthony, Firewhistle Brewing, Elizabeth, 8 p.m.

• Open stage, Lux Bar & Grille, McKeesport, 9 p.m.

• Twan Moore & Party Train, H Lounge, Hollywood Casino at the Meadows, North Strabane Township, 8 p.m.

Saturday Events

• 71st annual Westmoreland Fair, 123 Blue Ribbon Lane, Greensburg, gates open at 10 a.m. daily through Aug. 23.

• Morning Market, Plum Street, Elizabeth Borough, 10 a.m.

• Markets at The Terminal, Strip District, 11 a.m.

• Food truck festival, Community Bank Park, North Belle Vernon, 4 p.m.

• Car and vendor show, Dunlevy soccer field, corner of Frick and Wharf streets, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., presented by the Charleroi Youth Soccer Association.

• Fall thrift shop fashion show, Carnegie Free Library of McKeesport, 1507 Library Ave., McKeesport, 1 p.m.

• Community flea market, corner of Donner Avenue and Fifth Street, Monessen, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

• Family Fun Day (food trucks, car cruise, games, music, vendors) Elizabeth Forward Middle School, noon to 5 p.m.

• Washington County Agricultural Fair (final day), 2151 N. Main St., Washington, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. See the full schedule at https:// washingtonfair.org.

• Saturday story time and craft with Ms. Carissa, Monongahela Area Library, 813 W. Main St., Monongahela, 11 a.m. to noon.

• Glassport Community Days, Glassport Honor Roll, 11 a.m.

• Community picnic, First Christian Church, McKeesport, 11:30 a.m.

• Book reading by Brooke Ackerman, First School House, McKeesport, noon.

Saturday Music

• Gary Racan and the Studio-E Band Warriors Rock, live concert to benefit veterans, Noble J. Dick Aquatorium, 200 Railroad St., Monongahela, gates open at 6:30 p.m., concert starts at 7:30 p.m., tickets $10 at the gate.

• Karaoke, Roy’s by the Tracks, Finleyville, 9 p.m.

• Ace Decade, Coconut Joe’s Tiki Bar, Finleyville, 6:30 p.m.

• Kings Ransom, Coconut Joe’s Tiki Bar, Finleyville, 6:30 p.m.

• Che Zuro, Lock 4 at Smitty’s Marina, Speers, 7 p.m.

• Peace Frog: The Doors Tribute, The Lamp Theatre, Irwin, 8 p.m.

• Taylors Story – A Tribute to Taylor Swift, The Palace Theatre, Greensburg, 7:30 p.m.

• Brian Loosz Unplugged, Monongahela Slovak Club, 7 p.m.

• Bout Time, 1822 Winery, West Newton, 3 p.m.

• Curtis and the Shakers, Twin Oaks Lounge, White Oak, 8 p.m.

Sunday Events

• 40th annual Fire Muster, (event pertaining to fire/rescue services) Noble J. Dick Aquatorium, 200 Railroad St., Monongahela, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Sunday Music

• 71st annual Westmoreland Fair, 123 Blue Ribbon Lane, Greensburg, gates open at 10 a.m. daily through Aug. 23.

• Karaoke, Roy’s by the Tracks, Finleyville, 9 p.m.

• McKeesport Lions concert with music by Jeff Jimmerson and Airborne, Lions band shell in Renzie Park, McKeesport, 7 p.m.

• 1985, Coconut Joe’s Tiki Bar, Finleyville, 2:30 p.m.

• The Classics, The Hollywood Pavilion, 2 p.m.

• Joey Papadakos, Vinoski Winery, Rostraver Township, 1 p.m.

Send listing by noon Wednesday to tbrown@yourmvi.com.

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