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Volunteer Trail Day at Ohiopyle State Park

Give back to the trails you love at Volunteer Trail Day at Ohiopyle State Park on Saturday, November 7, 2026, from 9 AM–12 PM. With thousands of acres and miles of trails to maintain, volunteers play an important role in keeping Ohiopyle beautiful and ready for everyone to enjoy.

No experience is required, and participation is free. Bring sturdy boots, gloves, water, and warm layers for the morning. Volunteers will meet at 171 Dinnerbell Road, Ohiopyle, PA.

Questions? Contact the Ohiopyle State Park office at 724-329-8591.

Make a weekend of it! After a morning helping care for Ohiopyle’s trails, relax at an Ohiopyle Getaways vacation rental and enjoy a peaceful late-fall weekend in the Laurel Highlands.  Book your Ohiopyle Getaways vacation rental today!

Autumnfest at Seven Springs

Celebrate the colors of fall at Autumnfest at Seven Springs Mountain Resort, happening across three weekends: October 10–11, and October 17–18, 2026.

Enjoy crisp mountain air, beautiful fall foliage, craft and artisan vendors, live music, and scenic chairlift rides offering incredible views of the changing leaves from above. Seven Springs’ summer adventure activities—including the Alpine Slide, rock wall, and boats on Tahoe Lake—are also scheduled to remain open on weekends through October 18 with a separate All-Day Adventure Pass.

Location: Seven Springs Mountain Resort, 777 Waterwheel Drive, Seven Springs, PA 15622. For current hours and admission information, call 814-352-7777 before your visit.

Make Autumnfest part of an Ohiopyle fall getaway! Book an Ohiopyle Getaways vacation rental and enjoy a comfortable home base for exploring Seven Springs, Ohiopyle State Park, and the spectacular fall scenery throughout the Laurel Highlands.  Book your vacation rental for this Seven Springs event today!

Annual Ohiopyle Buckwheat & Pancake Festival

Come hungry for one of Ohiopyle’s favorite fall traditions! The Annual Ohiopyle Buckwheat & Pancake Festival runs October 9–11, benefiting the Ohiopyle-Stewart Volunteer Fire Company and Ohiopyle-Stewart Community Center.

Enjoy an all-you-can-eat meal featuring buckwheat pancakes, whole-hog sausage, home fries, applesauce, pickles, and a beverage. And don’t leave without trying the fresh, hand-pressed apple cider, made right on site outside the firehall.

This is a popular Ohiopyle tradition, so a little wait is part of the experience—the volunteers work hard to keep the line moving and the pancakes coming! Tickets can be purchased at the door.

Turn breakfast into a fall getaway! Book an Ohiopyle Getaways vacation rental and spend the weekend surrounded by Ohiopyle’s spectacular autumn scenery. Enjoy the festival, explore the trails and waterfalls, then head back to your own comfortable place to relax and recharge. Come hungry, stay awhile, and make a weekend of it!  Book your Ohiopyle vacation home today!

Maker Days at Touchstone Center for Crafts

Spend a fall afternoon getting creative at Maker Days at Touchstone Center for Crafts on Saturday, October 10, 2026, from 11 AM–4 PM. This free, all-ages event brings together professional and emerging artists for live demonstrations, hands-on activities, unique handmade goods, and opportunities to meet the makers behind the work.

The event is free, open to everyone, and held rain or shine at Touchstone Center for Crafts, 1049 Wharton Furnace Rd., Farmington, PA 15437. For more information, call 724-329-1370.

Make a weekend of it! Book an Ohiopyle Getaways vacation rental and enjoy Maker Days along with the fall scenery, attractions, and events throughout the Ohiopyle area.  Book your Ohiopyle Getaways vacation rental now!

Youghtoberfest Ohiopyle 2026

Sip, shop, and celebrate fall at Youghtoberfest in Ohiopyle! Sample drinks from local and regional beverage makers while enjoying live music, great food, artisan vendors, and the beautiful fall scenery of Ohiopyle.

11-5 pm

White Water Adventurers
15 Sherman St.
Ohiopyle, PA 15470
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It’s an easygoing autumn celebration packed with local flavor—and proceeds benefit the Borough of Ohiopyle.

Make a weekend of it! Stay nearby with Ohiopyle Getaways and enjoy everything the area has to offer before and after the festival.

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Dustin Lynch at Timber Rock Amphitheater

Country star Dustin Lynch is coming to Timber Rock Amphitheater in Farmington on Friday, October 2, 2026! Get ready for a big autumn night of country music featuring hits like “Cowboys and Angels,” “Thinking ’Bout You,” and “Chevrolet.”

With 10 No. 1 hits and billions of streams, Lynch brings plenty of familiar songs and high-energy country music to the Laurel Highlands.

Timber Rock Amphitheater
3360 National Pike
Farmington, PA, 15437
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Coming from out of town? Make a weekend of it! Book an Ohiopyle Getaways vacation rental and enjoy the concert along with a fall weekend exploring Ohiopyle and the Laurel Highlands.

Confluence PumpkinFest 2026

Celebrate fall at Confluence PumpkinFest, October 2–4, 2026! This free, family-friendly festival fills the town park with arts and crafts, food vendors, live music, and plenty of small-town autumn fun.

Weekend activities include a parade, 5K run/walk, antique and classic car show, largest pumpkin contest, tractor pull, fire truck pull, PumpkinFest Queen Pageant, and more.

View the Full PumpkinFest Schedule

Stay close to the fun! Book an Ohiopyle Getaways vacation rental and make PumpkinFest part of a full fall weekend exploring Ohiopyle and the Laurel Highlands.

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BBQ & Bluegrass at Kentuck Knob

Enjoy an evening of Bluegrass & BBQ at Kentuck Knob, featuring live music on the scenic Youghiogheny Gorge Overlook, a delicious BBQ dinner, and a walk-through tour of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Kentuck Knob. A Woodland Walk Grounds Pass is also included.

The event is part of a special 2026 celebration marking 70 years of Kentuck Knob, 40 years of Palumbo family stewardship, and 30 years open to the public.

Kentuck Knob
723 Kentuck Road
Dunbar, Pennsylvania, 15431
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Buy Tickets for Bluegrass & BBQ

Turn the event into an Ohiopyle getaway! Book your stay with Ohiopyle Getaways and enjoy a relaxing home base for your Laurel Highlands weekend.

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Over The Falls Race

🌊🚣 Watch Kayakers Take on Ohiopyle Falls! On Saturday, August 15, 2026, some of the region’s best paddlers will tackle the legendary Over the Falls Race at Ohiopyle State Park. Racers will navigate Class IV whitewater, including the iconic 18-foot Ohiopyle Falls, in one of Pennsylvania’s most exciting kayaking events. Whether you’re competing or cheering from the riverbank, it’s an unforgettable experience for outdoor enthusiasts. Make it a full weekend getaway by staying with Ohiopyle Getaways—the perfect home base for all the action! Book your stay here 👉 at Ohiopyle Getaways!

And to sign up for this race, click here!

Larry The Cable Guy

😂 Get ready to Git-R-Done in Ohiopyle! Larry the Cable Guy is bringing his world-class comedy to Timber Rock Amphitheater (3360 National Pike, Farmington) on Thursday, May 14, 2026 from 7–10 PM. From the Blue Collar Comedy Tour to the voice of Mater in Cars, he’s been making audiences laugh for decades—and this is your chance to see him live under the stars!

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Mother’s Day Bird Hike

🌸🐦 Celebrate Mom with nature this year! Join the Mother’s Day Bird Hike for a relaxing, moderate 2-mile walk through beautiful Ohiopyle. It’s peak songbird migration, so you’ll have a great chance to spot and hear a variety of birds along the way. Bring binoculars if you have them—or borrow a pair on-site! This Youghopoly program meets at the Kentuck Campground Amphitheater and is perfect for families and nature lovers alike.

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Karaoke with DJ Rick Fike

🎤 Get ready to grab the mic—Karaoke Night is coming! Join the fun on Saturday, May 2, 2026 from 8–11 PM at Stone House (3023 National Pike, Farmington) for a night of music, laughs, and great vibes with DJ Rick Fike. Whether you’re a seasoned performer or just in it for fun, it’s the perfect way to spend your evening in the Laurel Highlands.

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2026 Spirit of the River Wine & Art Festival

🎉 The party’s coming to Ohiopyle—don’t miss it! Join us Saturday, May 31 (11 AM–5 PM) for a day packed with FUNdraising, featuring live music by Frett Buzz, wine & spirits tastings, and 40+ arts & crafts vendors. All proceeds support the Ohiopyle Borough, Volunteer Fire Department, Community Center, and local churches—let’s make it bigger and better than ever!

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Mark your calendar and come celebrate community, music, and mountain-town fun!

Youghtoberfest Is Tomorrow!

Tickets are still on sale, better get yours today! Here’s the ticket link! September 27th from 11am to 5pm! Enjoy craft brews, ciders, cocktails, live music, unique artisan vendors, a kids’ activity zone, and a variety of delicious food trucks. It’s a fun-filled event for the whole family — all while supporting Ohiopyle Borough!

Spooktacular Fun at Braddock’s Halloween Party

Get ready for a night of thrills at Braddock’s Halloween Party on Saturday, November 1, starting at 9:00 PM! Come dressed to impress for the costume contest, sip on festive Halloween-themed drinks, and dance the night away with live music. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the spooky season with friends, laughter, and plenty of fun. After the party, make your getaway even better by staying at one of the cozy rentals from Ohiopyle Getaways—the ideal place to relax after a night of haunting good times. Don’t miss it—mark your calendar now!

Ohiopyle Buckwheat Festival

Join the fun at Ohiopyle’s 77th Annual Buckwheat & Pancake Festival, hosted by the Stewart V.F.D. and Ohiopyle Community Center! Running October 10–12, enjoy delicious buckwheat pancakes, local vendors, and family-friendly entertainment. Hours are 9 AM–7 PM Friday & Saturday and 9 AM–2 PM Sunday. Admission is $13 for adults and $6 for children ages 3–12, with all proceeds supporting the community. After a day of tasty treats and lively festivities, relax nearby at Ohiopyle Getaways, where cozy cabins like Lazy Bear offer rustic charm and comfort. Make it a full weekend adventure and book your stay today!

Ride the Trails, Feel the Freedom

Biking in Ohiopyle, PA is an experience like no other, with scenic trails winding through forests, riversides, and mountainsides. The crown jewel is the Great Allegheny Passage (GAP), a 150-mile trail stretching from Pittsburgh to Cumberland, MD. Whether you’re out for a short family ride or tackling a longer adventure, the GAP offers stunning views, gentle grades, and plenty of fresh mountain air. Along the way, discover waterfalls, bridges, and wildlife that make every mile memorable. After your ride, unwind in comfort at Ohiopyle Getaways vacation rentals, the perfect place to rest, recharge, and plan tomorrow’s trail adventure!

Soar with the Hawks On Sept. 20th!

Mark your calendar for Saturday, September 20, 2025, from 8 AM to 2 PM and join Ohiopyle State Park for the free annual Hawk Watch! Starting at 124 Main St, Ohiopyle, PA, participants will carpool to the Allegheny Front near the Flight 93 Memorial to witness the breathtaking Broadwing Hawk migration. This unforgettable experience brings nature lovers together for a front-row seat to one of fall’s greatest spectacles. Registration is required, so sign up today! After a day of soaring sights, relax at Ohiopyle Getaways, with nearby vacation rental homes offering comfort and convenience for your next Ohiopyle adventure!

Fall in Love with Ohiopyle Falls

There’s nothing quite like witnessing Ohiopyle Falls surrounded by the vibrant colors of autumn. As the rushing waters cascade over rugged rock, the fiery reds, golden yellows, and deep oranges of the Laurel Highlands create a breathtaking backdrop. It’s the perfect season for a scenic hike, photography, or simply pausing to soak in the beauty of God’s creation. After a day exploring, retreat to one of the charming rentals at Ohiopyle Getaways—where comfort meets convenience. Whether for a weekend escape or a longer stay, book your fall adventure now and experience Ohiopyle’s natural wonder in its most stunning season!

Looking for a great place to stay in Ohiopyle? Check out our Ohiopyle Getaways vacation rentals!

Step Into History at Fort Necessity

Explore the rich past of the American frontier at Fort Necessity National Battlefield, where young George Washington fought in the opening battle of the French and Indian War. Walk the preserved grounds, tour the visitor center, and immerse yourself in the story that helped shape a nation.

Just minutes away, the Lazy Bear Cabin offers the closest and coziest lodging to the fort—making it the perfect base for history buffs and curious explorers alike. Enjoy rustic charm, modern comfort, and a peaceful woodland setting after a day of discovery. Book your stay now and live where history happened!

Capture the Moment, Keep the Adventure

After the adrenaline rush of rafting or kayaking the Yough, stop by Ohiopyle Photography to relive the thrill with high-quality action shots of your day on the river. Whether you’re crashing through rapids or sharing a quiet paddle, your memories deserve more than a phone snapshot. Celebrating a special occasion? From anniversaries and proposals to birthdays and reunions, let Ohiopyle Photography professionally capture the moments that matter most.

While you’re here, stay at the Lazy Bear Cabin, a cozy, rustic retreat perfect for couples or anyone looking to unwind in romantic charm. Book your experience and preserve every memory!

Catch a Glimpse of the Mighty Eagle

Ohiopyle’s rugged beauty is home to more than just waterfalls and whitewater—it’s also a place where the rare and majestic bald eagle soars. Scan the treetops or riverbanks and you might just catch a glimpse of one gliding overhead or perched in silent watch. Their presence is humbling, a reminder of nature’s untamed wonder tucked into the Laurel Highlands.

When planning your Ohiopyle adventure, choose from the best vacation rentals at Ohiopyle Getaways. For an unforgettable stay, book the Misty Mountain Lookout—where the views are as breathtaking as the wildlife you might encounter!

Thrill, Splash, and Stay in Ohiopyle

Whitewater rafting in Ohiopyle, PA is an unforgettable thrill! With the roaring rapids of the Youghiogheny River cutting through scenic mountain gorges, adventure-seekers of all levels can experience heart-pounding excitement and breathtaking beauty. Every splash brings laughter, teamwork, and memories that last a lifetime. Surrounded by lush forests and fresh mountain air, it’s the perfect outdoor escape.

And when you plan your adventure, be sure to relax in comfort and style—plan your stay with Ohiopyle Getaways vacation rentals. Book one of our great vacation homes today like the Ohiopyle Oasis and turn your rafting trip into a full weekend of outdoor fun and relaxation!

Oh, and here are several great rafting companies you could book with!

Wilderness Voyageurs
White Water Adventurers
Laurel Highlands River Tours
Ohiopyle Trading Post

Yoga – August Schedule

Don’t miss this opportunity to move, breathe, and build strength this summer with Power Flow Yoga at Meadow Run Church, Ohiopyle. These classes blend vinyasa-style movement with total-body conditioning, balance, mobility, and flexibility—perfect for all levels. Expect music, themes, and a supportive vibe!

🧘‍♀️ Tuesday, 6–7:15 PM
August 5, 12, 19
🧘‍♂️ Thursday, 6:30–7:30 PM
August 7
🌞 Saturday, 8:30–10 AM
August 16

📍329 Meadow Run Rd, Ohiopyle, PA
💵 $10–$20+ (sliding scale depending on income) | Cash or Venmo @Brynn-Cunningham-1
🧘‍♀️ Outdoor covered, paved patio with mats/blocks/straps provided
📲 More info: inhaleexhalerun.com

Looking for a great place to stay on your trip to Ohiopyle, PA?  Check out our awesome Ohiopyle vacation rentals like the Appalachian Mountain Inn!

Kentuck Knob Sunrise Tours

☀ Start Your Morning with a Sunrise at Kentuck Knob ☀

Perched high above the Youghiogheny River Gorge, Kentuck Knob offers a stunning eastward view of Pennsylvania’s rolling landscape. Begin your day with a Sunrise House Tour—an early morning guided exploration of the home’s unique architecture and scenic surroundings. Tours begin promptly at 6:00 AM and last 45 to 50 minutes, wrapping up just in time to witness the sunrise over the Allegheny Mountains. Enjoy a warm cup of coffee and fresh pastries as the day breaks in unforgettable fashion.

Click here to buy Kentuck Knob Sunrise Tour tickets now before they’re gone!!

And while you’re at it, click here to book your next vacation rental for September 2025 with Ohiopyle Getaways and be close to the best historic landmarks!
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