Patchtown Days & Bluegrass Dispatch

Saturday, June 20 | 10am-7pm & Sunday, June 21 | 10am-4pm

Celebrate the heritage of Northeastern Pennsylvania’s anthracite communities at Eckley’s 36th annual Patchtown Days!

Running Saturday, June 20, and Sunday, June 21, from 10am-4pm, Patchtown Days features hands-on history, handmade crafts, live music and dance, workshops, reenactments, and more.

Stick around on Saturday, June 20, for an after-hours Bluegrass Dispatch from Stonehouse Breakdown. The concert kicks off at 4pm and admission is $18 at the gate, or included in festival admission before 3pm.

Craft Vendors

Do your homemade, handmade crafts keep Coal Region heritage alive? Apply to be a vendor!

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Admission

$10 – Adults

$9 – Seniors

$8 – Youth (3-12)

Children 2 and under enter for free.

Bluegrass Dispatch tickets are $18 at the gate or included in festival admission before 3pm.

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Past Festival Highlights

Are you passionate about preserving Pennsylvania heritage and serving your community in a fun, educational, and family-friendly environment? Consider volunteering at Eckley to help support one of Pennsylvania’s most exciting, original folklife festivals!

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