Bats Demystified at Nixon Park

Learn all about bats during the Bats Demystified informational session at Nixon Park on Sunday August 26, 2012 from 2:30-4pm.  A park volunteer will share facts and dismiss myths about the night flyers.  There is no fee nor registration required. 

Nixon Park is located at Nixon Dr, York, PA 17403
717-428-1861

Family Morning Discovery Walk at the Heritage Rail Trail, New Freedom Train Station

The Family Morning Discovery Walk will be held on Thursday August 16, 2012 from 10:00-11:30am at the Heritage Rail Trail, New Freedom Station.  Children and their adults can join park staff for a nature exploration, looking at habitats, plants and animals of the Heritage Rail Trail park.  There is no fee but call  428-1961 to register. 

Peach Weekend at Brown's Orchard

On Saturday August 18, 2012 from 10am-2pm celebrate Peach Weekend with Brown's Orchard.  Join in on a peach pie-eating contest, enjoy face-painting, kids crafts, games, visit with pigs and enjoy some BBQ with the family.  Peach season is ending soon so this is a great end of summer activity for everyone! 

Brown's Orchards & Farm Market
PO Box 154
8892 Susquehanna Trail South
Loganville, PA 17342

Free Concert at Fairmount Park

Red Lion Zion Church is holding a FREE Concert at Fairmount Park
(behind Kaltreider-Benfer Library) on Sunday August 12, 2012 from 5-7pm.  Live music will be by The Delta Road String Band and food will be for sale.  Bring your lawn chair or a blanket.

Key Largo Concert at Brown's Orchard

From 2:30-5pm on Sunday August 12, 2012 visit Brown's Orchard for live music, Alpacas of Willow Spring, Bricker's French Fries and more. 

Brown's Orchard is located at:

Brown's Orchards & Farm Market
PO Box 154
8892 Susquehanna Trail South
Loganville, PA 17342

What's Happening in August in York, PA

Happening the week of August 12, 2012:

August 1-31, 2012: Kids Bowl Free is still running through August.  Check your local bowling alley for specific end dates.
 
Sunday August 12, 2012: The Dover Community Park in Dover, PA is hosting a free Summer Concert Series once per month on Sundays from now until September 2012. Money raised from food and other vendors will go to various non-profits in Dover's community.  The band on Sunday (from 6-8 pm) is Tall in the Saddle.  The Dover Community Park is located at 2481 W. Canal Rd. Dover, PA 17315
If the weather is bad the concerts will be held at the Community Building at 3700 Davidsburg Rd.

Tuesday August 14, 2012-Saturday August 18, 2012: The Dallastown Carnival offers live entertainment, food, rides with wristbands available daily, games, raffles and lots of family fun.  The Dallastown Community Park is located behind the Fire House that is on 50 S. School Place.

Dallastown Carnival 2012

The Dallastown Carnival is back from Tuesday August 14th - 18th 2012 at the Dallastown Community Park.
Dates and Times:
Tuesday, 8/14 - 6-10pm
Wednesday, 8/15 - 6-10pm
Thursday, 8/16 - 6-10pm
Friday, 8/17 - 5-11pm
Saturday, 8/18 - 5-11pm

Live Music:
Tuesday - Mark DeRose and The Way Home (Acoustic Rock)
Wednesday - M80's Band (80's Cover Band)
Thursday - Shiloh Ridge (Bluegrass)
Friday - Smokin Gunnz (Southern Rock)
Saturday - Revolve (Beatles Cover Band)

Free entertainment, rides with wristbands available every night, food, games and more!
Dallastown Community Park is located behind the Fire House that is on 50 S. School Place.