The 43rd annual Coplay Community Days festival is planned for Aug. 23-25 at Coplay Parkway, Second and Keefer streets. There will be live music, food, a craft fair and more.

The event helps honor the local cement workers and cement industry.

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Coplay Saengerbund, 205 S. Fifth St., will continue its Friday night concert series with Video Daze Aug. 23 and Social Call Aug. 30. Doors open 5 p.m.

There is a cover charge.

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The twilight summer concert series continues 6-9 p.m. Aug. 28, with DNA performing, and Sept. 4, with a 3 Varks concert, at Coplay Community Plaza, North Second and Chestnut streets.

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American Club of Coplay will hold its annual picnic Sept. 7 at the pavilion, 300 Cherry St. You must be at least 18 years or older to attend.

A deejay will perform 2-5 p.m., and the Castaways band takes the stage 6-9 p.m. Refreshments will be available noon-9 p.m., and food will be served 1-6 p.m.

Call 610-261-2884 for information. Tickets are available at the club or hoagie shop.

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Coplay Saengerbund’s heritage committee is holding its annual Oktoberfest Sept. 15, with the opening parade starting 2:30 p.m. The event will include entertainment by the Auerhahn Schuhplattler Dancers, an Oktoberfest singalong, the button box committee and more. Joe Kroboth will perform 3-7 p.m.

Wear your German attire and enjoy imported beer and authentic German food.

The event is open to the public for a cost.

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Coplay aerobics is planning a memorial class to honor the late Donna DeLucia, set for 8:45-9:45 a.m. Sept. 21. DeLucia was the instructor for more than 25 years. She died in 2022 of cancer.

All money raised that day will be donated to American Cancer Society in her memory. Join others to honor DeLucia and help the fight against cancer.

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