Q: What are the hours?
A: Gates open 3 p.m. The event is open from 3 to 9 p.m. Entertainment on the main stage runs 6 to 9 p.m. (subject to change) Tuesday and Thursday. Dancing is from 5 to 9 p.m. on Tuesday and Thursday. The Amish Outlaws will perform Wednesday, Aug. 19.
Q: Is there an admission charge?
A: Admission is free.
Q.: Where in Renzie Park is the festival held?
A: For 2026, the festival is being held at Renzie Park Field 6, near the intersection of Eden Park Boulevard, Tulip Drive and Jimmy Beaumont Boulevard. This is the baseball field nearest to the Lions Club Bandshell. Please note, this is a new location.
For safety’s sake, pedestrians should please cross at crosswalks, where directed by McKeesport police or other crossing guards.
Q: Is handicapped parking available?
A: Parking for people with handicapped placards is available at Gate 2, near the Sean Sluganski Dek Hockey Rink, near the Blue-Top Pavilion. Golf-carts will be available to shuttle handicapped visitors to the festival. All other visitors are encouraged to park behind Fire Station No. 2 at the intersection of Tulip Drive and Eden Park Boulevard; at the Heritage Center; or in other parking lots around Renzie.
Q: Are pets (dogs, cats, etc.) permitted at International Village?
A: Due to health and safety regulations, pets are not permitted at International Village. Service animals as defined under the U.S. Americans With Disabilities Act and the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act are permitted at International Village. Persons with service animals are asked to please check in at the Village office near the bandshell. For the definition of “service animals,” visit the ADA website.
Q: Is there security at International Village?
A: Yes, the grounds are patrolled throughout the event by the City of McKeesport Police, who also will have a substation operating at the Village.
Q: Is emergency medical assistance available at International Village?
A: Yes, emergency medical assistance is provided by McKeesport Ambulance Rescue Service.
Q: Who do I call in case of emergency?
A.: Dial 9-1-1 to be connected to Allegheny County emergency management.
Q: Is International Village on Facebook?
A: Yes: http://www.facebook.com/mckeesport.international.village
Q: How can people from out-of-town see International Village?
A: Portions of International Village will be webcast by Tube City Community Media Inc. on YouTube. (Please note: The International Village Committee and the City of McKeesport is not responsible for any external content.)
Q: Are firearms permitted?
A: Weapons of any kind are absolutely not permitted.
McKeesport's International Village 