Wander Ellwood

July 17, 2025

Wander Ellwood Rescheduled for Wednesday, July 23, Because of Rain Storms

Wander Ellwood’s July event has been rescheduled for Wednesday July 23 after rain storms forced the first cancellation ever of the beloved event. Councilman Brad Ovial said the event is so popular the Chamber of Commerce wouldn’t consider not rescheduling it. Per the Chamber, “Entertainment details for the new date are still being confirmed, and we’ll share more as soon as possible. Thanks for your understanding. We’ll see you next week!” This open street night, organized by the Ellwood City Area Chamber of Commerce, transforms Lawrence Avenue into a bustling hub of activity from 5 to 9 p.m. The event showcases…

June 11, 2025

Wander Ellwood 2025: First Event Tonight

Ellwood City will come alive tonight with the vibrant energy of the annual Wander Ellwood event. This open street night, organized by the Ellwood City Area Chamber of Commerce, transforms Lawrence Avenue into a bustling hub of activity from 5 to 9 p.m. The event showcases over 80 vendors, including food trucks, craft breweries, wineries, and local businesses, offering a diverse array of products and experiences for attendees. The highlight of the evening will be a performance by Elmoz Fire, a local band known for their dynamic sound and engaging stage presence. Their music promises to enhance the festive atmosphere, providing…

May 17, 2024

Wander Ellwood Returns! Announces Musical Line-Up

Wander Ellwood – Ellwood City’s Open Street Nights – returns for our 3rd season offering Small Town charm with Big Living experience! Lawrence Avenue blooms with over 80 vendors, including Food Trucks, Breweries, Wineries, and our local businesses, ensuring an array of choices for everyone. In addition, 2024 Wander Ellwood will feature a line-up of four awesome, local bands that will grace the stage in the Community Plaza Wednesday, June 12th – Elmoz Fire Band from 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 10th – 288 from 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 14th – The Look from 5:00…

July 19, 2023

Wander Ellwood Extended by An Hour Tonight!

Wander Ellwood is tonight and residents will get an extra hour to enjoy what the city has to offer. Council extended the Wander Ellwood event for July to allow for an extra hour of entertainment, shopping, events and and simply “wandering” the city. The event will be from 5 to 9 p.m. Ellwood City’s own open-air street night hosts vendors, food trucks, and live entertainment among the commerce and small businesses in downtown Ellwood City. Councilman Brad Ovial, who is also president of Ellwood City Revitalization, the group that co-hosts the event with Ellwood City Community Enrichment said he is…

June 8, 2023

PHOTOS: Wander Ellwood Night

Wander Ellwood is back for another season! Ellwood City’s own open-air street night hosts vendors, food trucks, and live entertainment among the commerce and small businesses in downtown Ellwood City. The event is scheduled to take place the first Wednesday of every month, June through October, from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.. June will have a second Wander Ellwood Night in two weeks, on Wednesday, June 21st! For more information, and updates, please visit the Wander Ellwood Facebook.com Page or email wanderellwood@gmail.com

May 24, 2023

Ellwood City’s Summer Concert Series Set To Begin June 7th

Ellwood City’s Summer Concert Series in the Community Plaza will begin June 7th. The Summer Concert Series is hosted by Ellwood City Community Enrichment, Ellwood City Area Chamber of Commerce’s Wander Ellwood committee, Ellwood City Revitalization and The Borough of Ellwood City. The concert series schedule is as follows: Wednesday, June 7 – 288 (5:30pm) Saturday, June 17 – The Wrangler Band (7:00pm) Wednesday, June 21 – Wine & Spirit (5:30pm) Saturday, July 15 – Hopewell Community Big Band (7:00pm) Wednesday, July 19 – RMS Trio (5:30pm) Saturday, July 22 – D-Tour Band (7:00pm) Saturday, July 29 – Harmony Hot…

October 4, 2022

Last Wander Ellwood of Season Set For Wednesday

Don’t forget about the last Wander Ellwood event of the year Wednesday, October 5 from 5 to 8 p.m. The event will feature music by Chad Goldbach 5 to 7, vendors on the streets, and local businesses that will be open a little later than normal and offering specials. In addition, open containers will be allowed on the streets during the event. The Wander Ellwood event was held the first Wednesday of every month starting in June of 2022 and it spans Fifth Street from Crescent Avenue to Spring Avenue and Lawrence Avenue from Fourth Street to Eighth Street. “It…

May 27, 2022

Wander Ellwood Night Planned for June 1

The Wander Ellwood Committee is counting down the days to their first big Wander Ellwood night on June 1. The event will be held from 5 to 8 and will feature music by Steel Mill Rising, vendors on the streets, and local businesses that will be open a little later than normal and offering specials. In addition open containers will be allowed on the streets during the event. The Facebook page for Wander Ellwood urged the community, “If you already have plans break them and come join us!” Brad Ovial, Ellwood City Borough councilman and president of Ellwood City Revitilization…