5 things to do in Westmoreland County: April 26-28

Whether it’s an indoor or outdoor kind of weekend, there will be fun stuff to do in Westmoreland County. Here’s a few options.

‘On A Limb’ exhibit opening

Join You Are Here in Jeannette on Saturday for the opening of their “On A Limb” exhibit. The show features art in a number of different mediums that focuses on native birds and their habitats. It will feature artists who work in graphite, watercolors and photography. “On A Limb” will run through June 8, but You Are Here, located at 406 Clay Ave. in Jeannette, will be hosting the opening from 6 to 8 p.m.

Admission to the event is free, and it will feature music and light refreshments, as well as an opportunity to meet the artists and learn about native bird species.

To learn more, visit yah406clay.org.

Bushy Run Market

Starting Saturday, the Bushy Run Battlefield will host an open air market on the fourth Saturday of each month until September. This month’s market will be open from 8 a.m. to noon.

Hosted by the Bushy Run Battlefield Heritage Society, the market will feature vendors selling many different wares. Their past vendors have ranged from metalworkers to thrift shops to booksellers and more. It’s an opportunity to shop local and see the battlefield, located at 1253 Bushy Run Road, Jeannette. To see more, visit bushyrunbattlefield.com.

Art on Tap: Fla-Mingle for National Flamingo Day

Celebrate these majestic birds — and the coming summer — with Art On Tap: Fla-Mingle at the Westmoreland Museum of American Art, located at 221 N. Main St., Greensburg. Tonight from 7 to 10 p.m., they’ll be bringing the retro beach vibes to the museum.

The event will include live music, lawn games, a tiki bar (with one comped drink!), a scavenger hunt, raffles and more activities. They will even be showing some beachy movies in the McKenna Gallery.

For food, they will have “light bites” and a sundae station, too.

The event is 21+. Admissions is $15 for non-museum members and $12 for members. To learn more and get tickets, visit thewestmoreland.org.

‘Jersey Boys’

The jukebox musical featuring the songs and story of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons is coming to The Palace Theatre this weekend. With three performances between Friday and Saturday, the musical, presented by Stage Right, will be sure to delight theatergoers both young and old.

“Jersey Boys,” which was adapted to the screen by Clint Eastwood in 2014 after a lauded Broadway run, features crowd-favorite songs like “Sherry,” “Big Girls Don’t Cry” and “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You.”

Shows are at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, with an additional 2 p.m. Saturday matinee. Tickets range from $16-42. The show will be at the Palace at 21 W. Otterman St., Greensburg. Get tickets at thepalacetheatre.org.

Irwin Car Cruise

To get outdoors and see some sweet rides this weekend, check out the 2024 Irwin Car Cruise on Main Street in Irwin. The event will include music, food trucks, vendors and more. It’s a great chance to get out and about and explore the business district of downtown Irwin.

The event will run throughout the day with cool cars to see. Check out golaurelhighlands.com.