2022 Events
Mingle on Main - Saxonburg's 2022 Mingle on Main Street fair will be held on May 19, June 16, July 21, August 18, & September 15 from 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Main Street will close to vehicle traffic from Pittsburgh Street to the Presbyterian Church starting at 4:30 p.m. See our Mingle on Main page for details, updates, & vendor sign-up info! Sprankle's will host a pre-Mingle party in their parking lot from noon to 6 p.m. on the Saturday before the Mingle: May 14, June 11, July 16, & August 13.
Memorial Day Parade - The Annual Memorial Day Parade will take place on Monday, May 30 on Main Street starting at 10:30 a.m. The procession will end at Roebling Park where the traditional ceremony will take place.
Pet Parade - Part of the SVFC's Carnival Week in Saxonburg, the Pet Parade will take place Tuesday, June 28 starting at 7 p.m. See www.svfc.com for more information.
Fireman's Carnival - The Saxonburg Volunteer Fire Company will host the Fireman's Carnival June 28 - July 2. The Carnival Grounds open each night at 6 p.m. See www.svfc.com for more information.
July 3 Fireworks - In conjunction with New Life Christian Ministries, the Saxonburg Volunteer Fire Company will host the annual fireworks display from the Carnival Grounds. Fireworks start at dark on Sunday, July 3. See www.svfc.com for more information.
Food Truck Festival - The Saxonburg Volunteer Fire Company hosts Food Truck Festivals periodically on their Carnival Grounds. Dates to be determined.
Main Street Parade September 8 - Presented by the Saxonburg Area Business Association, this parade will kick off the Octoberfest & Festival of the Arts weekend. The parade will happen from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, September 8.
Sprankle's Octoberfest 2022 - Sprankle's Octoberfest will be held Friday through Sunday, September 9, 10, & 11 at the Saxonburg Volunteer Fire Company's Carnival grounds. This annual celebration is rich in history, and includes local vendors, sponsors, and musicians. More info available at spranklesoctoberfest.com .
Saxonburg's Festival of the Arts - Saxonburg's Arts Festival will take place Saturday and Sunday, September 10 & 11 in Roebling Park, Cooper Hall, and on Main Street. Details and vendor information can be found on our Festival page.
Saxonburg Fireman's Sportsman's Fest - Saxonburg Volunteer Fire Company's 19th Annual Sportsman's Fest will take place on September 17 from noon to 7 p.m. For tickets, booster tickets, or more information, please contact the Fire Company at 724-352-3300 or visit: www.svfc.com/
Citizen's Police Academy - The next class is not scheduled yet. Updates are posted at: https://www.facebook.com/Saxonburg-Police-Department-422500617855305/
Booktoberfest - This major fundraising event for the South Butler Community Library is traditionally held in the fall.
Saxonburg Volunteer Fire Company - Fish & Chicken Dinners happen every Wednesday in October. See www.svfc.com for more info!
Halloween - Door-to-door trick-or-treat in Saxonburg Borough takes place annually on October 31 from 6-8 p.m.
Beergiving - Food, beer, local craft vendors, & live music in the Sprankle's parking lot on Wednesday before Thanksgiving.
Annual Holiday Parade - Sponsored by Saxonburg Area Business Association, this Main Street parade kicks off the holiday season.
"Stuff the Cruiser" Toy Drive - Annual toy donation where Saxonburg stuffs the police cruiser full of toys!
Butler Health Systems Food Institute - The Food Institute provides classes on diet, nutrition, and the connection between nutrients and chronic conditions. Through collaboration between Saxonburg Mayor Bill Gillespie and the South Butler Community Library, the Library will register for any class you like and will project it on their wall for individuals or groups.
Christmas Market - Visit Main Street in December for your holiday shopping!
2023 Events
Mardi Gras at Hotel Saxonburg - Hotel Saxonburg's annual Mardi Gras celebration includes a New Orleans inspired menu, King cake, carriage rides, and more.
Winterfest - Winterfest is an afternoon of outdoor food, arts, crafts, events, and warming stations in Saxonburg. Organized by Blue Jar Candle Co. Mercantile together with community and business representatives, the first ever Winterfest took place in 2022 and we hope it becomes an annual event.
Roebling Park Community Clean Up Day - This neighborly Park clean up day is scheduled in the spring. Everyone is welcome to bring a rake and come help pick up sticks & the previous year's leaves. Thank you to everyone who helped to make the 2022 Clean Up such a success!
Easter Egg Hunt - Date TBD.
Primary Elections - Primary Election Day is in May. Saxonburg's elections take place at Cooper Hall in Roebling Park, 199 N. Rebecca Street.