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Welcome to Armstrong County’s Arts Scene

Whether you’re an artist looking to share your work, a patron eager to explore the local art scene, or a community member seeking ways to support the arts, there’s a place for you here. Take a moment to explore our site, discover upcoming events, and learn how you can be part of our story. Together, we can elevate the arts and make Armstrong County a beacon of creativity and collaboration.

 

Let’s create, celebrate, and grow—together.

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Upcoming Local Art and Culture Events

Stay connected to the creative pulse of Armstrong County! This section features a regularly updated list of art-related events happening throughout our community — including gallery openings, workshops, performances, public art projects, and more. Check back often to discover what’s coming up and how you can get involved in celebrating and supporting local arts.

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Ford City Farmer's Market

Every Thursday

from June 6th to October 24 

BC3 parking lot

Ford City, PA

** art walk scheduled for third Thursdays of each month

 

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The Downtown Market

The Downtown Market of Kittanning

Rosebud Parking Lot

Kittanning, PA

 

Image by Nirmal Rajendharkumar

Worthington Carnival

June 16 - June 21, 2025

Worthington, PA

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Ford City Celebration in the Park

July 5, 2025

10am - 9pm

Ford City Park

Ford City, PA

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Covenant Center Art Show

Art and photography display and sale held each year in conjunction with Fort Armstrong Folk Festival

 

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Fort Armstrong Folk Festival

July 31 - August 3, 2025

Kittanning Riverfront Park

Kittanning, PA

 

Art Gallery

Sounds of the Region

A juried exhibition at The Artists Hand Gallery

Sept. 12 - Sept. 27, 2025

Apply by August 8th

 

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Dayton Fair

August 11 - August 16, 2025

Dayton Fairgrounds

Dayton, PA

Image by Sam Carter

Western PA Sheep & Wool Festival

October 11-12, 2025

Dayton Fairgrounds

Dayton, PA

Autumn Floral Wreath

Autumn Harvest

Craft and Vendor Show

October 18, 2025

Worthington Firehall

Worthington, PA

 

Disclaimer: This is not an all-inclusive list of events happening across Armstrong County. We do our best to inform, promote, and advocate for all forms of creative expression. Local creators, makers, and event organizers are encouraged to email us at info@armstrongcountyartscouncil.org to have their upcoming event considered for listing on our website.

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Arts on the Allegheny

Saturday, June 28, 2025

“Donna the Buffalo"

Kittanning Riverfront Park

Stop by Armstrong County Memorial Hospital to view the Art of Healing exhibit—an ongoing display featuring the work of talented local artists. You’ll find inspiring pieces in the main lobby and the adjacent hallway, thoughtfully curated to bring comfort, reflection, and beauty to patients, visitors, and staff alike.

 

Art truly is a powerful part of healing. Come see for yourself!

🎨 Interested in participating as an artist?

We’re always looking for new voices and visions to feature in this exhibit. Local artists are encouraged to express interest by emailing us at:

📧 info@armstrongcountyartscouncil.org

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meet the talent of Armstrong County

Our region is full of incredible creators — authors, painters, potters, musicians, performers, and makers.

They’re being published, exhibited, and celebrated beyond our borders, and it’s time we spotlight them.

Get Involved

Whether you’re an artist, art lover, educator, business owner, or someone who simply believes in the power of creativity—there’s a place for you here. The Armstrong County Arts Council is growing, and we need passionate people like you to help us inspire, connect, and elevate the arts in every corner of our community.

Volunteer Your Time

 

From helping with events and installations to lending a hand behind the scenes, volunteers are the heartbeat of our efforts. No artistic experience needed—just a love for the arts and community!

Partner With Us

 

Are you a business, school, or organization looking to collaborate? We’d love to work with you on public art projects, exhibitions, educational programs, or sponsorships.

Submit Your Work

 

We’re always on the lookout for local artists, musicians, and performers to feature in upcoming events, exhibits, and projects. Share your talent with the community!

Make a Donation

 

Your gift helps us bring more art to public spaces, fund free community programs, and support local creators of all ages.

Feel free to reach out directly to our Executive Director, Donna Weckerly, at info@armstrongcountyartscouncil.org

She’d love to hear from you!

We’re building a more vibrant, connected, and expressive Armstrong County—but we can’t do it without you.

 

👉 Click below to make a secure donation through PayPal and be part of our mission.Together, we’ll continue to champion the arts, one brushstroke, song, poem, and performance at a time.

The Armstrong County Arts Council is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. All donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

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