For over 13 years, Smail’s has been Armstrong County’s only full-line music store. While specializing in drums, they carry everything from keyboards to string instruments for all your music needs.
Arts on the Allegheny aims to enrich the cultural life of Western Pennsylvania by presenting free, high-quality entertainment at the John P. Murtha Amphitheatre in Kittanning and other venues. The well-attended summer concert series features local vendors and big-name performers for both residents and visitors to enjoy on land or anchored out in the Allegheny River.
2o22 Schedule:
Saturday, July 23 – Better Than Ezra and The Wait – 7 PM, Kittanning Riverfront Park
Saturday, August 27 – The Clarks and The Bail Jumpers – 7 PM, Kittanning Riverfront Park
Just over the county line, Murphy’s Music Center is The Valley’s #1 choice for band instrument rentals. They also have a music store and provide instrument repairs, lessons, and bands for hire.
Get in touch with your sassy side at Sassy Soul Boutique in downtown Kittanning! This new boutique features a variety of clothing and accessories to make yourself feel good, look good, and be comfortable, all at an affordable price.
Ispirare Coffee is a craft coffee company with a destination specialty coffeehouse in Kittanning serving inspired small-batch coffee and teas. Owners Amber and Michael officially launched Ispirare Coffee in 2017 after attending coffee school in Italy and opened the coffeehouse in 2020 with the goal of creating a world-class coffee shop and community space.
Kittanning Beauty Academy offers a close-knit atmosphere with smaller class sizes. Flexible scheduling is available for their nail technician and esthetician programs. They are also offering an evening esthetician class to accommodate adult learners. They strive to give students the best education while having knowledgeable instructors to assist them throughout their course of study.
The 700 Shop is a clothing store specializing in casual and name-brand clothing for the family and men’s rentals.
Armstrong Habitat for Humanity, founded in 1992, is part of a global, non-profit housing organization operated on Christian principles that seeks to put God’s love into action by building homes, communities and hope. They are dedicated to eliminating substandard housing locally and worldwide through constructing, rehabilitating, and preserving homes; by advocating for fair and just housing policies; and by providing training and access to resources to help families improve their shelter conditions.
St. Vincent de Paul is a thrift store selling household goods and decor, books, furniture, clothing, and more.
Yamato Sushi Restaurant offers delicious dining and takeout in Kittanning. Yamato is known for its modern interpretation of classic dishes and high-quality, fresh ingredients.
HAVIN’s Second Chance Shop is a thrift shop stocked year-round with household items, clothing, furniture, and holiday decor.
Subway is an American fast-food restaurant franchise that primarily sells submarine sandwiches, wraps, salads and beverages.
Earthbound Apothecary specializes in handmade bath/body products, candles, teas, and more. They offer classes throughout the county and have a hosting space in downtown Kittanning.
Founded on artisan recipes, Vocelli’s Pizza has earned a distinct reputation for quality taste for the serious pizza eater.
For 70 years, Bradigan’s Incorporated has provided Armstrong and the surrounding counties with quality petroleum products and services. The company, founded by Paul Bradigan, Sr., grew to become a fixture in the industry and the community. Paul Sr.’s sons, Tom and Paul Jr., entered the growing business in 1975 and welcomed his grandson, Andy, to the family business in 2003.
Radioactive Events Center is a family-owned and operated venue and non-profit organization providing a professional platform for artists and musicians to learn, grow, and showcase their talent. They also host a variety of events on-site and in the community.
Miller’s Hoagies is a sandwich shop specializing in “one-of-a-kind, often imitated, never duplicated” hoagies.
Kittanning News is a greeting card shop with a large selection of gifts, ornaments, books, magazines, and more.
Sweet Home PA is a gift shop selling hand-poured candles, vegan soap, spa items, handmade jewelry, and more.
Founded in 2006, 2Krew Security & Surveillance is a locally-owned and operated business headquartered in Kittanning providing residential and commercial services to Western PA, Eastern Ohio, and Northern West Virginia. They specialize in designing and installing burglar alarm systems, video surveillance, access control, fire alarm systems, structured cabling, commercial AV, and IT integration solutions. 2Krew’s mission is to provide exceptional customer service and peace of mind knowing your home and/or business is secure.
Healing Souls in Kittanning is an inclusive, welcoming shop specializing in handmade and custom jewelry, healing gems, antiques, comics, and other odds and ends. The shop also offers classes for wire wrapping jewelry, meditation, and comic writing. Private, 1:1 metaphysical services are available by appointment and include reiki, candle magic, candle tributes and clearings, gemstone clearing, meditation, cord-cutting, and tarot reading.
Bugsy’s Pizza & Wings is a local pizza shop offering a full menu, online ordering, specialty slices every Thursday and Friday for lunch.
2022 marks the beginning of the next 50 years for the Fort Armstrong Folk Festival. This annual event pays tribute to Armstrong County’s heritage along the banks of the Allegheny River in Kittanning. Each August, the four-day festival features a handcrafted artist market, live music, historical entertainment and demonstrations, delicious festival food, and more.