🗓️ Your Johnstown Weekend Roundup

July 17–20, 2025

🎉 Community Shoutout

👏 Huge weekend ahead for our arts and music scene! Special recognition to the teams behind the 3rd Ave Folk & Arts Fest and Roxbury Bandshell Concert Series—bringing life to downtown and keeping summer vibrant. 🎶🎨

This Week’s Johnstown Highlights

Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Here are 5 standouts worth checking out:

🦙 Animal Visits – Lilly Mountain Alpacas
Thursday 1 PM, Cambria County Library
A fun, interactive afternoon with real alpacas! Free and perfect for families.
👉 Event Info

🎨 3rd Avenue Folk & Arts Fest
Saturday & Sunday, Bottle Works Campus
Two full days of art, live music, demos, food & drink. Free and family-friendly.
👉 Festival Details

📚 Boozy Book Fair Brunch
Sunday 11 AM, Stonebridge Brewing Co. + Young Heart Books
Books, gifts, mimosas, iced coffee, and community—don’t miss this one.
👉 Event Page

🌸 Sunset You-Pick & Market
Saturday 4 PM, Floral Fields Farm, Portage
Golden-hour flower picking, local vendors, crafts & live music in the fields.
👉 Floral Fields Info

Mill Rats Home Games: Theme Weekend
Thursday–Sunday, Sargent’s Stadium
• Thirsty Thursday 🍺 ($1 beers)
• Friday Trivia Night 🧠
• Saturday Health & Wellness Night 🧘‍♀️
• Sunday Funday – Kids run the bases!
👉 Schedule & Tickets

🎶 Silver Screen LIVE @ Roxbury Bandshell
Sunday 5 PM, Roxbury Park
A free outdoor concert to close out the weekend. Bring your chairs or blankets.
👉 Bandshell Info

🗓️ Full Event Lineup

Thursday, July 17

• 1 PM – Animal Visits – Lilly Mountain Alpacas, Cambria County Library
• 6 PM – Sip & Savor, Gallery on Gazebo (Info)
• 7 PM – Car Cruise & Graffiti Night, Silver Drive-In (Event)
• 7 PM – Mill Rats Baseball – Thirsty Thursday, Sargent’s Stadium (Tickets)

Friday, July 18

• 9 AM – Johnstown Farmers Market, Central Park (Info)
• 10:30 AM – Outdoor DiscoverE (Kids Program), Prince Gallitzin State Park
• 5:30 PM – Trivia @ Mill Rats Game, Point Stadium
• 7 PM – Mill Rats Baseball – Trivia Night, Point Stadium

Saturday, July 19

• 10 AM – Kids-A-Fair (Free Family Event), Roxbury Park (Info)
• 10 AM – 3rd Ave Folk & Arts Fest – Day 1, Bottle Works
• 10 AM – Brunch @ 814 Bites & Brews, 814 Lanes & Games
• 11 AM & 2:30 PM – Goat-Milk Soap-Making Class, AT Merchant, Galleria (Details)
• 1 PM – Self-Care Day, Cambria County Library (Event)
• 4 PM – Sunset You-Pick & Market, Floral Fields Farm, Portage
• 7 PM – Mill Rats Baseball – Health & Wellness Night, Point Stadium
• 10 PM – Rock Night w/ Twenty Three, Windber Hotel

Sunday, July 20

• 10 AM – Sunday Brunch with Bob Bretz (Live Music), Westwood Bar & Grill
• 11 AM – Boozy Book Fair Brunch, Stonebridge Brewing + Young Heart Books
• 3 PM – Mill Rats Baseball – Sunday Funday, Point Stadium
• 4:30 PM – Topless Convertible Cruise-In, Valley Dairy, Scalp Ave
• 5 PM – Silver Screen LIVE @ Roxbury Bandshell
• All Day – 3rd Ave Folk & Arts Fest – Day 2, Bottle Works

🔍 Hidden Gem of the Week

Scott’s By Dam Tacos
📍 327 Market St, Johnstown
No frills, all flavor. This downtown dive bar is a late-night favorite for massive soft-shell tacos. 

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Have a great weekend!
– The Johnstown Insider Team

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