Mars Area- What's Happening

16/11/2023

Come join us December 1st for our own "light up night" in the park! The event starts at 6pm, and there will be fireworks at 8pm!! If you want to get your photo with Santa make sure you get registered by 11/29/2023 (details below).

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07/11/2023

We LOVE to see local businesses getting involved in Light Up Mars!

BeBe Kakes will be serving WARM, freshly-baked cookies, milk, and gourmet hot chocolate 🍪
Hot Mama's Pierogies will have fresh potato and cheese pierogies, buffalo chicken pierogies and homemade haluski!
Spectrum Insurance Services is sponsoring this year's horse-drawn carriage rides 🐴
Planet Mart will be giving away a $100 Planet Mart giftcard, plus selling $2 "Pac a Snacs" to fill with Christmas candy or snacks!
Stick City Brewing Company is once again donating the Christmas tree 🎄
Mars Area Public Library will have a ring toss game and 300 wrapped books to give away 📚
Vintage Finds on Grand will be open for shopping!
Pfeifer Hardware Inc. will have fresh popcorn and 1/2 off ice cold eggnog from Marburger FARM Dairy until 4:00 PM 🍿
Novel Breads Co. will be open for shopping!
Rowdy Roots Salon will be doing candy-filled ornament activity for kids and free light sticks and alien bracelets 🍬

If there are other Borough businesses doing something special for November 25th, please let us know so we can advertise it for you!

07/11/2023

Only 5 Days Left! Message Us to Order Your Whole Turkey or Turkey Breasts!

30/10/2023

Our ornament project has been more successful than we ever imagined! THANK YOU for being so supportive of this new tradition!

We decided to do ONE more restock on ornaments! Last chance to purchase one and decorate it for the town Christmas tree!!

Order now: https://borough-of-mars.square.site/

28/10/2023

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26/10/2023

They need YOU to decorate them! Don't forget to order your blank Christmas ornaments and help us decorate the town tree this year! Place your order at the link below and pick up at the Borough office! They must be completed and returned by November 17th.

https://borough-of-mars.square.site/?fbclid=IwAR1BXmPVwzaubpDd9DgLLg7q1l4cDzQchmogk6eP6HDkV-Rb8yz6n3HjI9A

25/10/2023

Mars Borough is proud to support the Wreaths Across America program for Mars Cemetery! You can find more information on our website: https://marsborough.com/marsboroughsupportswreathsacrossamerica/

25/10/2023

FREE MARS GIRLS YOUTH LACROSSE CLINIC

Hosted by Coach Abby and the Mars High School Lacrosse Team

@ LEFCON Field 1:00-2:00PM
1764 Three Degree Rd.
Mars, PA 16046

Join Coach Abby and the Mars High School Lacrosse team for an afternoon of skills, drills, and a lot of fun! This event is FREE for all new or returning Mars Girls Youth Lacrosse players. To register for this Free Event please use the following Link: https://forms.gle/aHM6uVcR7rskD9nAA

25/10/2023

MARS GIRLS VARSITY SOCCER WPIAL PLAY-OFFS!

Come cheer on the Mars Area High School Girls Varsity Soccer Team as they take on Elizabeth Forward in the Quarterfinal Round of the 2023 WPIAL Class 3-A Soccer Championships Thrusday, October 26th, at 7:00 PM at the Mars Athletic Complex.

GO PLANETS!

20/10/2023

What a great new tradition! 💙💛

We're excited to start this new tradition this year! Please share and help us spread the word. Ornaments can be purchased at the link below:

https://borough-of-mars.square.site/

19/10/2023

Plan a special evening while your child(ren) enjoy a fun-filled experience at Stormy Oaks Nature Conservancy in southern Butler County!

Grown-ups have requested the option for evening adventures out with adult family and friends. We are excited to now offer programming that allows children to experience time away from the grown-ups!

Upcoming Night Out events at Stormy Oaks are for children only. **Don’t worry grown-ups, adult only Night Out events at Stormy Oaks are coming!**

🍄Saturday, October 21 from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM
🦉Friday, October 27 from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM

Register using the Form in the comments! Deadline to register is 🍁Friday, October 20th!

Email [email protected] with any questions!

Thank you for sharing with family and friends!

18/10/2023

New Open Mic! Back Home BBQ & Brew Co. Wednesday October 18 6:30-8:30pm! I’ll be your host so come join me at this great locally owned brewery for a taste of southern bbq fantastic brews and southern hospitality !

17/10/2023

Come check out this awesome new haunted house in mars put on by perform Pittsburgh students. Only $10. Here’s the ticket link !

https://dancestudio-pro.com/tickets/index.php?id=zaqlxajd29jd25dc5853b8955309jasdklj21dx5dc5853b89590

16/10/2023

Our next event is Light Up Mars - November 25, 2023 and we are looking for parade participants! The parade will begin at 7:00 PM. Sign up at the link below!

https://forms.gle/yr6A96npSDV16vJ47

14/10/2023

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09/10/2023

For all those asking, our Trick-or-Treat will be on Halloween, October 31st, from 6-8 PM!

12/12/2022

We hope everyone enjoyed this past weekend's kick-off to Winter Lights, Santa and Fireworks ! The Winter Lights will be on in the Adams Township Community Park until January 6th at dusk.

There is a special, red mailbox located outside the front doors of the Municipal Building. Drop off your letters to Santa by December 24th and we will make sure he receives them ! Collection boxes are also set-up outside the front doors of the Municipal Building for the Lighthouse Foundation. The non-profit is in need of non-perishable food and home items this holiday season.

10/12/2022

Support the Mars HS Cheerleaders and order from Big Shot Bob's on December 12th!!

07/12/2022

Ready to graduate from gluesticks and crayons? Come to Kindy Craft Club! Each month we will practice different crafting skills to make a unique or exciting craft. In November, learn about painting with stencils.

07/12/2022

This Friday, December 9th is the kick-off to Winter Lights with Santa and Fireworks in the Park. Stop by and view the lights from your vehicle or on foot this winter season !

Plans for the evening include:
- Santa being on site on the front steps of the Schoolhouse.
- The Mars High School Chorus will be singing carols from 6 P.M. to 7 P.M. near the Rotary Pavilion.
- Our local Girl Scouts will be selling hot chocolate in the Rotary Pavilion throughout the evening.
- There will be 3-4 bonfires on site with complimentary smores (while supplies last).
- Toys for Tots Collection Boxes for unwrapped toys in the Rotary Pavilion.
- Little Big Shots Firework Show begins at 8 P.M. and is sponsored by Mars Bank. The Fireworks can be viewed from anywhere in the front of the park.

We hope to see you then ! 😀

03/12/2022

Today's the Day!! Get in the Holiday Spirit with us at our 3rd annual Holiday Village Market today from 5-8pm at the Cranberry Township Municipal Building!

Come join us for holiday shopping and support small, local businesses, as well as enjoying live entertainment, participating in kid-centered holiday activities, and consuming hot beverages both for adults and children!

We hope to see you there!!

02/12/2022

Our Annual Christmas Spectacular!
Join us for some holiday fun and jumping. 2 hour event, meet Frosty, Rudolph, and Santa! Crafts, photo opportunities, and free play! You must preregister for this event. Stop in, register online, or over the phone.
https://checkout.roller.app/flyingsquirrelcranberrytownship/products/christmasspectacular?date=20221214

30/11/2022

Don't forget to support our police department's Stuff a Cruiser toy drive for Toys for Tots! This Saturday from 10 am to 3 pm at the spaceship! Last year we filled 6 cruisers worth with toys - let's make it 10 this year!

29/11/2022

We're collecting for the Mars Police Department Toys for Tots Drive! Bring your new, unwrapped toys to the Mars Library before December 5th!

28/11/2022

26/11/2022

26/11/2022

See you in town this evening! 💙💛

26/11/2022

Small Business Saturday is going on now! Come in and snag the deals while they last!! We are at your service!