Schuylkill County Council of the Arts Announces June Events

The Schuylkill County Council for the Arts is inviting the community to a series of events this month at the Historic Yuengling Mansion in Pottsville, featuring a new sculpture exhibition, live music, and an outdoor yoga experience.

Port Carbon Invites Public to Celebrate Schuylkill County’s Longest-Running Fourth of July Tradition

Residents and visitors from across Schuylkill County are invited to celebrate Independence Day in Port Carbon as the borough prepares for what organizers say is the county’s longest-running Fourth of July celebration. The annual event, scheduled for Saturday, July 4, 2026, will feature a full day of activities, including a 5K run/walk, parade, family events, live entertainment, and a fireworks display.

Pottsville Film Festival Crowns Award Winners Following Three-Day Celebration of Film and Acting

The curtain closed on the 2nd Annual Pottsville Film Festival on Sunday afternoon as filmmakers, actors, festival organizers, and movie enthusiasts gathered at the Majestic Theater for the festival's awards ceremony.

Greater Shenandoah Historical Society to Host Program on Shenandoah Native Father Walter Ciszek

The Greater Shenandoah Area Historical Society will present a special program next week exploring the extraordinary life of one of Shenandoah's most notable native sons, Father Walter Ciszek.

Red Carpet Ready: Pottsville Film Festival Returns for Second Year

The 2nd Annual Pottsville Film Festival is set to take center stage this weekend, bringing filmmakers, actors, and movie enthusiasts to downtown Pottsville for three days of screenings, workshops, special events, and celebrity appearances.

M & J Big Band to Perform Free Memorial Day Concert at Sweet Arrow Lake

Community members are invited to spend Memorial Day evening enjoying the sounds of live big band music at Sweet Arrow Lake.

First Annual Skookstock Set for Saturday at Frackville Elks to Benefit American Cancer Society

The first-ever Skookstock will take place Saturday, May 9, at the Frackville Elks, bringing together local music and community support to benefit the American Cancer Society.

Downtown Shenandoah Inc. to Celebrate Opening of New CEBA Building

Downtown Shenandoah Inc. (DSI) has announced the official opening of its new Center for Education, Business, & Arts (CEBA) building, marking a major step forward in ongoing revitalization efforts in the borough.

North Schuylkill to Host 3rd Annual Jazz Festival Featuring Area High Schools and Professional Musicians

The North Schuylkill Music Department will welcome student musicians and jazz enthusiasts from across the region for the 3rd Annual North Schuylkill High School Jazz Festival on Friday, May 8, 2026.

Schuylkill County Conservancy Announces Spring Events Across the County

As warmer weather arrives and signs of spring begin to appear, the Schuylkill County Conservancy is inviting residents to take part in a series of free outdoor programs designed to connect the community with nature. 

Schuylkill Technology Center North Campus to Host Open House in Frackville

The North Campus of the Schuylkill Technology Center (STC) will welcome the community for an upcoming Open House event on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.

Pierogies, Boilo, and Winter Fun Highlight Schuylkill Winterfest in Pottsville

The Schuylkill Chamber of Commerce hosted the 3rd Annual Schuylkill Winterfest on Saturday, transforming Alvernia University’s Pottsville CollegeTowne into a festive winter destination filled with community spirit, family-friendly activities, and friendly competition.

From John O’Hara to the Revolutionary War: Upcoming Programs at Schuylkill County Historical Society

A series of engaging history and literature programs is set to take place in the coming weeks at the Schuylkill County Historical Society, offering residents and visitors multiple opportunities to explore Schuylkill County’s rich past.

St. Clair to Host 4th Annual Christmas Festival and Tree Lighting Ceremony This Saturday

The holiday season will shine bright in St. Clair this weekend as the community gathers for the 4th Annual Christmas Festival and Tree Lighting Ceremony, scheduled for Saturday, December 6, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Admiral Boone Park.

Patriotic Locomotive #1776 to Roll Across Schuylkill County on Thursday

A star-spangled sight is coming to Schuylkill County this week.

Spooky Fun Marches Through Ashland as Halloween Parade Makes Its Comeback

The streets of Ashland were filled with spooky spirit and community pride on Saturday, October 25th, as the American Hose Company brought back the town’s Ashland Halloween Parade.

Schuylkill Technology Center to Host 31st Annual Vendor & Craft Show

Schuylkill Technology Center (STC) will welcome the community to its 31st Annual Vendor and Craft Show on Saturday, November 1, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the STC-North campus in Frackville.

Friendship Fire Company of Englewood Celebrates 100 Years of Service

A century of dedication and community service was honored Saturday evening as the Friendship Fire Company No. 1 of Englewood, Butler Township, celebrated its 100th anniversary with a banquet at Groody’s Catering Hall in Ashland.

Spooky Schuylkill 5K Walk/Run Returns This Saturday

Landingville, PA — October 24, 2025 — Community members will have the chance to lace up their sneakers — or show off their best costumes — when the 13th annual Spooky Schuylkill 5K Walk/Run takes place on Saturday, October 25, along the Schuylkill River Trail in Landingville.

Yuengling to Debut Limited Release Apple Beer with Pour Party and Charcuterie Workshop

America’s Oldest Brewery is rolling out a seasonal favorite with a fresh twist this November.