Nine young women from across Greene County will take the stage for the 47th annual Miss Rain Day Scholarship Pageant, proudly sponsored by Rain Day Scholarship Inc. The event will be held on Sunday, July 27, beginning at 4pm at the Waynesburg Central High School Auditorium.
As we look forward to the thrills, the entertainment, the delicious fair food and the many contests and exhibitions, what makes the Greene County Fair truly stand out is the passion and determination of the adolescents who work all year long with their respective animals for the 4-H shows and sales.
A remarkable day in Waynesburg History, Rain Day has come around again on July 29th! With fun activities, good eats, and competition. From pageants to umbrella contests, one thing has remained the same, the annual Rain Day Hat Bet.
Step into 160 years of tradition, community, and unforgettable summer fun at the 2025 Jacktown Fair! Held July 15–19 in Wind Ridge, Pennsylvania, this beloved fair brings together thrilling rides, live music, delicious fair food, and crowd-favorite events like the Truck Pulls, Demolition Derby, and the iconic Jacktown Parade. Whether you’re a lifelong visitor or experiencing the magic for the first time, the Jacktown Fair is where history and hometown pride come to life. You won’t want to miss it!
The smells of funnel cakes and other festival foods join with the sound of music drifting across the air while hundreds of people gather to shop, enjoy live entertainment, and cheer on their favorite contestants – all while holding their umbrellas in the hope of rain. It’s Rain Day!
Reverend John Corbly was a pivotal figure to the development of the Baptist faith in the Southwestern Pennsylvania region. He started over 30 Baptist churches and contributed to the Whiskey Rebellion, all while facing one of the most gruesome family tragedies in American history.
Get ready to experience the magic of fireworks lighting up the sky of Greene County, Pennsylvania.
The Eva K Bowlby Public Library in Waynesburg and Flenniken Public Library in Carmichaels are pulling out all the stops to make this summer unforgettable for kids and families.
Rich in history and tradition, Greene County offers a diverse array of summer activities for visitors to enjoy. From classic agricultural exhibitions to unique weather-predicting celebrations, the options are plentiful. We’ve assembled a guide to Greene County’s exciting summer festivities to help you plan an unforgettable seasonal itinerary.
Catch the fast-paced action of the world’s best professional motor sports athletes in Greene County this summer. From motocross and ATVs racing for first place at High Point Raceway to the thundering sound of tractors and trucks powering down the pull track at the Greene County Fairgrounds. Or head to the Greene County Airport to race your own vehicle down the airport strip! There is something for all to enjoy this summer with motor sports.