Glass & Ethnic Festival honors Mt. Pleasant's heritage
The Mt. Pleasant Glass & Ethnic Festival kicked off Friday.
The three-day event aims to honor the borough’s heritage and glass industry.
Friday’s schedule featured a performance by rock band Molly Hatchet, a glass auction, balloon launch and pumpkin carver.
Planned events Saturday include the Main Street Parade, a pizza eating contest, pageant and balloon launch.
The Jerry Memorial Walk, which is free, will take place at 8 a.m. at Frick Park.
Sunday will feature square dancing, Kids Fest and a fireworks show to conclude the festival.
A free shuttle service will be available throughout the weekend. Remaining hours for the festival are from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday and from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday.
The full festival schedule and further details can be found on the festival’s website and Facebook page.
Louis B. Ruediger is a Tribune-Review photographer. You can contact Louis at lruediger@triblive.com.
Remove the ads from your TribLIVE reading experience but still support the journalists who create the content with TribLIVE Ad-Free.