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City’s Good Neighbor Day Slated Wednesday

More than 70 vendors will be on hand during midday event

By Staff Reports
The Tube City Almanac
June 10, 2025
Posted in: Announcements

At the 2021 Good Neighbor Day, young and old alike loved feeding and patting the farm animals in the mobile petting zoo. (Tube City Almanac file photo by Vickie Babyak)

More than 70 vendors are expected to participate in the city’s 61st annual Good Neighbor Day festival, a spokeswoman said.

The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday (June 11) along Fifth Avenue, Downtown, between Market and Locust streets.

The festival will include a children’s area complete with a petting zoo, games, rides and crafts. Other vendors will provide free community information, access to services, food and entertainment.

Vendors and organizations currently planning to attend include:

McKeesport Fire Dept.
McKeesport Police Dept.
Pediatric Dentistry Asleep
UPMC for YOU Dental
McKeesport Lions Club
Auberle SNAP Program
Mon Valley Human Services Center
Auberle Foster Care
Homeless Children's Education Fund
McKeesport Area School District
State Sen. Nick Pisciottano
CareHeart CPR
New Visionary Learning Center
Family Foundations — Early Head Start
McKeesport Agape Center
State Rep. Dan Goughnour
See Clear/Mon Valley Arts
City of McKeesport Fair Housing
Goodwill of Southwestern Pennsylvania
McKeesport Recreation Board
Life Giving Community Church
McKeesport Housing Authority
Merakey
UPMC McKeesport Addiction Medicine
UPMC Mon Yough
UPMC Latterman Family Health
Western Behavioral - Mon Yough
McKeesport HBCU Vision
UPMC Addiction/Bridge to Hope
An Answered Prayer
McKeesport HIV Partnership
NAACP McKeesport Unit
First Step Recovery Homes
Dress for Success Pittsburgh
Hi Eatery
McKeesport Past & Present/Age-Friendly
Mon Valley Independent
Mission Specific Clothing
Another Shoulder
McKeesport Community Newsroom
Lynnie Brown's Italian Ice
Carnegie Library of McKeesport
Corpus Christi Church Campaign
U.S. Rep. Summer Lee
Cafe Hibiscus
McKeesport Regional History & Heritage Center
Zay Zay's Ribs & Catering
McKeesport Little Theater
Food for Your Soul BBQ
K&J Concessions
LifeSpan
Allegheny County WIC
CSL Plasma
Mon Valley Initiative
Women for a Healthy Environment
Garden Gurus/Heartwork Wellness
Allegheny County Climate Action Plan
Take My Hand Inc.
Inspired by God Flowers
Newspaper Guild of Pittsburgh
Adagio Health
Metro Community Health Center
Lifeline Physical Therapy
Trulieve
Pitt Center for Adolescence
Mentoring Village
Neighborhood Resilience Project
ACORx Pharmacy
CCAC
University of Pittsburgh: Teen Program
Fifth Avenue Shop N Save

Originally published June 10, 2025.

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