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10 August Events You Don't Want to Miss

By Audreanna Brown- Macaroni KID Lebanon August 1, 2026

Although summer is more than halfway over and the first day of school is approaching, there are still events to enjoy before the big day. So here are some August events you don't want to miss!


August 4th

Falcons Connect 2026 at Ebenezer Elementary Playground

Cornwall-Lebanon School District is excited to offer Falcons Connect, a free program for Falcon families to meet, interact, craft, and play outdoors with CLSD teachers! Thanks to funds from the GIANT Feeding School Kids initiative, CLSD Food Services will offer a meal for children through 8th grade.

Join us at Ebenezer Elementary Playground on Tuesday, Aug. 4, from 10-11:30 a.m.

➡️Register online: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx...

For more information, email kbecker@clsd.k12.pa.us.


August 4th 

National Night Out

Free food, activities, and meet local law enforcement, first responders, and many local businesses. Great night for everyone.


August 7th

Little Bee's Story Time

Join us for story time where we'll read 2-3 books. Great for kids up to 8 years old (but everyone is welcome!). Free to attend.


August 8th

Mad Hatter Glow Paint & Sip All Ages

Join Mimosas & Masterpieces for our first-ever in-person Glow in the Dark Paint & Sip Party!

Feel free to bring your snacks and drinks along! This is an all-ages paint night!

Ticket fee: $45 includes: 16x20 black canvas pre-sketched with your choice of Shrooms, Grinning Cat, or Tea Cup Stack. Or- we’ll leave it blank for you to do your thing!

You will receive a set of brushes that you can take home with you; paint and all the supplies needed to create your masterpiece!

Door Prize Raffle Ticket

RSVP and payment are required with your choice of painting by Aug 1st!
Venmo: Jennifer-Walters-72
PayPal: giftsbyjenw@yahoo.com

Text: Jennifer 908-642-5344
Email:Mimosasmasterpieces@yahoo.com 


August 15th

A Morning at Governor Dick Park  

**RSVP requested**

Come join Cub Pack 417 for a little education presentation at the Governor Dick Environmental Center, followed by a short hike (weather pending). If you are interested in joining Cub Scouts and want to learn a little bit about our group, please join us for a little bit!

If you can join us, please message our page or send a message to 717-269-5639


August 15th-16th

Mount Gretna Outdoor Art Show

Juried Fine Art & Craft Show featuring live music, gourmet food, entertainment, film festival, biergarten. Rated as a "200 Best" show in the nation.


August 18th

Camp Rockss Teen Night: 00s

Camp Rockss Presents Teen Night Across the Decades! Teens 14 to 18, join us for games, crafts, snacks, and a teen movie from the 00s!


August 20th 

4th Annual ELCO Back to School Picnic

Food trucks, games, DJ, photo booth, first responders, and more!

More details will be released over the coming months; stay tuned!

All members of our community are welcome!


August 24th

Nourishing the Neighborhood

Discover the vibrant flavors and versatility of tomatoes at "Nourishing the Neighborhood: Taste the Rainbow of Tomatoes." Penn State Extension Master Gardeners will share guidance on selecting varieties, best practices for planting and growing, managing common pests and diseases, and harvesting for peak flavor. An extension health and wellness educator will lead a live bruschetta demonstration, offering a tasting of colorful tomato varieties paired with balsamic vinegars while highlighting simple, healthful ways to enhance fresh produce. Participants will receive a copy of Identifying Diseases of Vegetables and a bottle of balsamic vinegar to take home. This grant-funded program is designed for Lebanon County seniors engaged with the YMCA Community Garden and will also serve as a pickup location for Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program vouchers. This event is being offered at no charge to participants.


August 28th

Palmyra Greenhouse Flower Truck Pop-Up

Build your own bouquet, and stick around for dinner and drinks to start your weekend. 



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