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Sixty years ago, a December day changed the course of history for Kecksburg, a small community in Mt. Pleasant Township.
The 20th annual Kecksburg UFO Festival is underway this weekend. Hosted by the Kecksburg Volunteer Fire Department, the ...
The Kecksburg Volunteer Fire Department will host its annual UFO Festival beginning Friday, with food and music, a parade, a cornhole competition, and alien costume and hot dog-eating contests. But ...
Schedule of events Kecksburg UFO Festival, 5128 Water St. Friday • Grounds hours are 6 to 11 p.m., and social hall hours are 6 to 9 p.m. • Half-price food night, including burgers, ...
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The mystery has lingered over Kecksburg since 1965, but now it's cause for celebration. The returning UFO festival is a big fundraiser for the volunteer fire department.
Kecksburg UFO Festival is this weekend and commemorates the day in December 1965 when some claimed they saw a UFO crash into the woods outside the town of Kecksburg in Mt. Pleasant Township.
Whether you are an alien enthusiast, a fan of local community festivals, or just in search of some out of this world fun, ...
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - The three-day Kecksburg UFO Festival is underway right now in Westmoreland County. It's a celebration commemorating the day in 1965 when some claimed they saw a UFO crash into ...
The festival commemorates the events of Dec. 9, 1965, when a large fireball was seen in the sky. People in Kecksburg reported that something had cashed in the woods, but it was not found by officials.
Most folks in and around Kecksburg - and, in and around the UFO community - agree that something came out of the sky and into a wooded hollow near this Westmoreland County village, about 30 miles ...
WESTMORELAND COUNTY, Pa. — The Kecksburg UFO Festival returned this weekend for the first time in two years. The Westmoreland County tradition has been on a hiatus because of the COVID-19 pandemic.