2026 New Brighton Fall Festival

About the Event

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of downtown New Brighton as you join thousands of runners at the 7th Annual Fall Festival on Saturday, October 17. The race will wind through the heart of the city along Third Avenue, stretching from Eighth Street to Thirteenth Street. This year's event promises a dynamic mix of fall festivities and athletic challenges.
The festival grounds are adorned with spectacular autumnal displays, offering runners breathtaking views as they navigate the course. Enjoy live music and entertainment that caters to all ages, while children can partake in engaging activities designed just for them. Taste an array of culinary delights from local restaurants and food trucks, savoring the flavors that make fall so special.
The event is open rain or shine, ensuring no runner misses out on this community celebration. Offsite vendor parking will be available to ease congestion; once you unload your vehicle at the designated area near the High School, a complimentary shuttle service will transport you back into downtown New Brighton for easier access to all festivities. The High School is conveniently located just a 3-minute drive from the race route.
This outdoor event showcases the best of what fall has to offer in New Brighton – an ideal setting that combines athletic competition with community spirit and local charm, making it something truly unique for every participant.

Races Offered

Artisan Vendors Spots remaining: 80

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Interactive Access code only

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Local Restaurant Spots remaining: 10

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New Brighton Merchant Limited spots available

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Non-Profit Organizations Limited spots availa

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Religious Outreach Spots remaining: 5

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Retail Vendors Spots remaining: 60

Oct 17, 2026

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Distance — Retail Vendors Spots remaining: 60

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Weather History

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8.0° / 18.2°

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5.3° / 15.8°

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72.1%

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About New Brighton

Learn more about the host city, New Brighton.

New Brighton is a borough in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located along the Beaver River, 28 miles (45 km) northwest of Pittsburgh. The population was 5,729 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.

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Races Offered

Artisan Vendors Spots remaining: 80

Bakery Limited spots available

Beverage Limited spots available

Direct Sales/ MLM Access code only

Interactive Access code only

Local Restaurant Spots remaining: 10

New Brighton Merchant Limited spots available

Non-Profit Organizations Limited spots availa

Religious Outreach Spots remaining: 5

Retail Vendors Spots remaining: 60

Weather History

About New Brighton

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