2024-25
Community Events
Recurring Community Events
Belleville Sale and Livestock Auction
Wednesdays, all year unless it’s a holiday. 26 Sale Barn Lane, Belleville. Flea Market 6 am – 1 pm, Livestock Auction 1 pm – finished. Seasonal flea market, food vendors, Amish and Mennonite baked goods, produce, antiques, wares and livestock. (717) 935-2146
EAA Fly-In Breakfast
Second Saturday of every month – 8 – 10:30 am.
Mifflin County Airport, 547 Airport Road, Reedsville.
mifflincountyairport.com | (717) 667-6829
First Fridays in Downtown Lewistown
First Friday evening of every month. Variety of locations in Downtown Lewistown. Find Lewistown First Friday on FB.
Golden Mile Farmers Market
Tuesdays and Fridays, July through October – 10 am – 1 pm.
Kish Park/Derry Township Community Park, Lewistown.
(717) 527-4081
Midway Market
Saturdays, March through October – 8 am – 1 pm.
Midway Drive-In Theatre, Mifflintown. (717) 436-6011
Stone Arch Players Community Theatre
Major productions every fall, winter and spring.
Kish Park/Derry Township Community Park, Lewistown.
stonearchplayers.com
Third Fridays in Reedsville
Third Friday of each month, May through October.
Downtown Reedsville – 5 – 9 pm.
Music, activities, corn hole, local food & drink specials.
reedsvillecommunityassoc@gmail.com
December 2024
27th Annual Festival of Ice
Downtown Lewistown.
Ice sculptures, live ice carving, hay rides, vendors, crafts, entertainment, kids’ activities, 5K Race. jrvvisitors.com | (717) 248-6713
Kiwanis Pancake Festival
First United Methodist Church,
Dorcas Street, Lewistown. Breakfast is served!
Kiwanis Christmas Parade
Downtown Lewistown | lewistownkiwanis@gmail.com
Shining Light Through the Darkness
Walk through thousands of lights lit in festive shapes and designs, horse carriage rides, food and more.
kishparkshininglight.org | (717) 635-0919
January 2025
YMCA Polar Plunge
Benefits the Juniata Valley YMCA.
Greenwood Furnace State Park. | (717) 248-5019
Miss Central Pennsylvania Pageant and Miss Central Pennsylvania’s Outstanding Teen Pageant
Mifflin County Middle School. misscentralpa.org
For entry or ticket information, email capri9166@gmail.com.
Juniata Valley Boy Scout Council Annual Klondike Derby
Seven Mountains Boy Scout Camp. jvcbsa.org | (717) 667-9236
April 2025
Belleville Mennonite School Benefit Auction
Held at the school. 4105 Front Mountain Road, Belleville.
bmsprek12.org | (717) 935-2184
Mifflin County Library Book Sale
mifflincountylibrary.org | (717) 242-2391
Annual Embassy Theatre Spring Festival
Rides, entertainment and food. Proceeds benefit theatre restorations. Kish Park/Derry Township Community Park.
Find the event page on Facebook | (717) 248-0321
Mifflin County Kid Connection
Free activities and entertainment for kids on the streets of Downtown Lewistown. Find the event page on Facebook | (717) 248-9726
May 2025
Country Memories Day
Live music, blacksmith demonstrations, over 100 craft and food vendors, horse and wagon rides in downtown McVeytown. Free admission and parking.
Find the event page on Facebook | (814) 207-5095
Allensville Volunteer Fire Co Consignment Auction
1st Saturday in May. Quilts, household items, misc items and more. Find the event page on Facebook.
July 2025
Allensville Volunteer Fire Co Fireman’s Festival
3rd Saturday in July, Friday/Saturday night food and entertainment. Sunday parade & fireworks. Find the event page on Facebook | (717) 483-6866
Tuscarora Valley Heritage Days
Entertainment, tractor shows, goods, parade and more.
Carnival grounds on Route 75, East Waterford.
Fayette Community Carnival
Food, vendors and chicken barbeque.
Lost Creek Community Park, McAlisterville | (717) 463-3408
Richfield Dutch Days
Fun, food, games and entertainment.
Basom Memorial Park, Richfield | dutchdays.com
August 2025
Mifflin County Youth Fair
Rides, animals & displays. Mifflin County Youth Park, Reedsville. mcyouthfair.org | (717) 248-9618
September 2025
At the Barnyard
Pumpkin patch, corn maze, mums & fall decor. (717) 437-3648
Reedsville Apple Festival
Apple treats, music, games, vendors, and
Little Miss Reedsville pageant. Bender Park, Reedsville. reedsvillecommunityassoc@gmail.com
Juniata County Fair
Food, outside vendors and dirt track racing. Port Royal Speedway, 8th Street, Port Royal. juniatacountyfair.com and on Facebook. (717) 527-4414
McClure Bean Soup Fair
Entertainment, vendors and the famous Bean Soup.
Bean Soup Fair Grounds, McClure.
mcclurebeansoupfestival.com | (717) 543-5467
Goose Day in the Juniata River Valley Celebration
Go to JRVVisitors.com starting September 1 for a complete list of activities and events happening all over Mifflin and Juniata Counties. Find the event page on Facebook | (717) 248-6713
Goose Day – Sept 29
Eat goose at one of many restaurants in Mifflin and Juniata Counties and you’ll have good luck in the coming year. For more information or a complete schedule, call (717) 248-6713 or visit JRVVisitors.com. Find the event page on Facebook.
October 2025
At the Barnyard
Pumpkin patch, corn maze, mums & fall decor. (717) 437-3648
HarvestFest
Mifflin County Youth Park, Reedsville.
Crafts, vendors, entertainment, activities. visitbigvalley.com | (717) 250-7109
Reeds Gap Fall Festival
Reeds Gap State Park. Kids’ activities and more. (717) 667-3622
Lewistown Halloween Parade
Downtown Lewistown. Contact Cassandra Goss | (717) 953-2569
Sacred Heart Benefit Auction
Mifflin County Youth Park, Reedsville.
sacredheartlewistown.com | (717) 248-5351
For our monthly calendar of events, please visit:
JRVVisitors.com | #DiscoverJRV