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Cranberry Community Days: Five Things You Need To Know

This year's Community Days will run Thursday through Saturday.

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, PA - This week will be an activities-packed extravaganza in the township with the return of Cranberry Community Days, which will occur Thursday through Saturday in Community Park. Here’s what you need to know:

1. The carnival and more than 240 vendor booths open at 4 p.m. Thursday and Friday and at 1 p.m. Saturday. Carnival rides will be open from 4 to 11 p.m. Thursday and Friday and beginning at 1 p.m. Saturday, while the free Inflatable Fun Zone will be open from 5:30 to 8:30

2. All-You-Can-Ride one-day passes are available Thursday and Friday for $20. The passes are not valid on Saturday. Regular tickets are available to use for all three days.

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3 Among the highlights are the ninth annual Cranberry Township Community Chest Car Cruise, Thursday, 4-10 p.m.; the Lions Club Burger Bison Blast, Saturday from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.; the Lions Club annual pancake breakfast, Saturday, 8-11 a.m; and the Community Chase 5k, Saturday at 8:30 a.m.

4. The amphitheater performance schedule is as follows:

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  • Thursday: Broadway in the Park, 6 p.m.; Phase IV, 7:30 p.m.
  • Friday: School of Rock, 5:30 p.m.; Bon Journey, 7:30 p.m.
  • Saturday: Broadway in the Park, 3:30 p.m.; Fabulous Gunslingers 5:30 p.m.; Totally ‘80s, 8 p.m.

5. Thursday and Friday parking will cost $5 from 4:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. On Saturday, there will be free parking for the Community Chase 5K and the Lion’s Pancake Breakfast. After 1:30 p.m., parking will cost $5 at the and the east side of Cranberry Business Park bordering the park until 9:15 p.m.
All parking fees will go to the New Community Project of the Year. This year's project is the CTCC CourtPlex and Community Garden.

Photo via Cranberry Township Community Chest.

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