This week begins with rain as Sunday has a 60% chance of thunderstorms and Labor Day has an 80% chance. The rest of the week will be sunny with a chance of clouds. Check out local events that include summer concerts, drum corps and the Patriots 5K.
Sept. 1, Sunday
2019 Williamsport Summer Concert Series
The Summer Concert Series features Nate Myers and the Aces at the Bandshell in Brandon Park.
- When: 6 to 8 p.m.
- Where: Brandon Park
- Cost: Free
For more information, click here.
DCA World Championships hosted by Drum Corps Associates
Drum corps season doesn’t end with the DCI World Championships in August, as the Drum Corps Associates (DCA) World Championships are set to take place over Labor Day Weekend in Williamsport for a second year. Making their Championships return in the same city that hosts the Little League World Series, all-age drum and bugle corps from across the country. This year the Alumni Spectacular will be performing indoors at the Williamsport Area High School Auditorium.
- When: All day
- Where: Williamsport Area High School
- Cost: $21 (Find ticket information here)
Click here for more information.
Sept. 3, Tuesday
Start of June Baskin Scholastic Art Show.
Featuring the artwork of students from the county after a week of instruction in a particular aspect of artistic endeavor.
- When: All day
- Where: 858 W. Fourth St., Williamsport
- Cost: Museum membership
For more information, click here.
Sept. 4, Wednesday
Prostate Cancer Support Group
Meets the first Wednesday of each month at 6 p.m. in the Cancer Center’s large conference room at UPMC Williamsport Regional Medical Center, Divine Providence Campus. Attendees are asked to please use the Cancer Center entrance and parking area. The August meeting is substituted with an annual picnic held at Indian Park in Montoursville. December’s meeting is substituted with an annual holiday dinner. This group is open to all males with a past or present prostate cancer diagnosis. Spouses are also encouraged to attend. Speakers of various topics are prearranged for certain months of the year. For more information contact Laurie King, Cancer Center Patient Navigator/Social Worker at 570-320-7877.
- When: 6 to 7 p.m.
- Where: Divine Providence Campus
- Cost: Free
For more information, click here.
Sept. 5, Thursday
Concert at Noon: Justin Badgerow, piano
Join Lycoming College for its first Concert at Noon of the Fall semester as it welcomes guest artist, Justin Badgerow. He has performed and presented across the US and Mexico, Brazil, Ireland, and South Africa and at conferences for College Music Society, the Music Teachers National Association, and National Conference for Keyboard Pedagogy. He is an Associate Professor of Music at Elizabethtown College, and will present a concert at Lycoming College featuring the Music of Brazil. Complimentary refreshments will be served for your enjoyment.
- When: Noon to 1 p.m.
- Where: Mary Lindsay Welch Honors Hall (corner of Fourth and Basin streets)
- Cost: Free
For more information, click here.
Jon Mackey Quizzo: The Office!
Jon Mackey Quizzo will be at Bastress Mountain Winery. All questions will be relating to The Office on this date. 21+ only. Teams of 6 max. 6 rounds. First prize is a $50 gift card, second place is a $25 gift card.
- When: 7:30 to 9 p.m.
- Where: 5451 Route 654
- Cost: Free
For more information, click here.
Sept. 6, Friday
First Friday
Vendors and music will be available in downtown Williamsport.
- When: 5 to 9 p.m.
- Where: Downtown Williamsport
- Cost: Free
Sept. 7, Saturday
Patriot 5K Color Walk/Run
Join Blue Star Mothers North Central PA 12 and the 327th Quartermaster Battalion Family Readiness Group for our fun and patriotic Red, White and Blue Color Run to honor our nations bravest! Challenge your stamina and endurance by carrying a flag, pushing a stroller or maybe carrying a friend! All levels of physical ability are welcome. A challenge coin is given to all category winners!
- When: 7 a.m.
- Where: Williamsport National Guard Armory, 1307 Grove St., Williamsport
- Cost: $25
For more information, click here.
Love & Guts Axe Throwing Tournament
The Hatchet House will hold its first Axe Throwing Tournament. Prizes include custom artwork from the three skateboard legends and Hatchet House swag and gift certificates. Limited Registrations available.
- When: 3 to 6:30 p.m.
- Where: 362 Market St., Williamsport
- Cost: $100 – $150
For more information, click here.
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