Join the community for the 117th annual Path Valley Picnic & Homecoming, an exciting event filled with activities for all ages. This festive occasion will take place rain or shine from August 7th through August 10th, 2024, at Hammond’s Grove, located just north of Spring Run, Pennsylvania on Route 75.
The event kicks off early with a Sunday worship celebration on August 4th at 6:00 PM. This special service will feature gospel music and is coordinated by the Valley Local Ministerium, welcoming everyone to join.
The official event days are packed with activities:
- Wednesday, August 7, 2024
The evening starts at 6:30 PM with a Little Miss and Junior Princess Pageant, along with a Dollar Hotdog Night, ensuring fun and food for the family. - Thursday, August 8, 2024
Enjoy mouth-watering barbecued chicken starting at 4:00 PM, followed by music from the Make Mine Country Band at 8:00 PM. - Friday, August 9, 2024
A hearty ox roast will be served at 4:00 PM, accompanied by games, a Ben Gamble, and local farmers’ market. Evening entertainment will be provided by Quick Shift, a variety rock band, starting at 7:00 PM. - Saturday, August 10, 2024
The day begins with a Makers Fair at 11:00 AM, featuring various crafts and homemade goods. The afternoon continues with fun activities like barrel train rides for kids from 2:00 PM and culminates with a performance by the Broken Record Band (variety) at 7:00 PM.
Throughout the picnic, guests can enjoy free admission and parking, with nightly bingo games adding to the excitement. Attendees are reminded to bring their own lawn chairs for comfortable seating and to check the Facebook page for any updates regarding the event.
The Fannett-Metal Volunteer Fire and Ambulance Company sponsors this cherished community gathering, and donations are welcomed at the fire company food stand.
Mark your calendars for this traditional celebration that promises four days of fun, food, and fellowship in the beautiful Path Valley.
