2023 Ben Avon House Tour

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Saturday, december 2, 2023

10 am – 4 pm, day tour
6 pm – 9 pm, candlelight tour

The much-anticipated Holiday House Tour returns in 2023, presented by Betsy Wotherspoon and Team of Berkshire Hathaway Home Services, the Preferred Realty. The tour will feature beautiful homes decorated inside and out for the holidays.

Click here for more details for the Holiday House Tour.

Tickets are on sale now! We have two options for tickets: Day Tour from 10 AM – 4 PM for $30, or Candlelight Tour from 6 PM – 9 PM for $35. The Candlelight Tour tickets are now SOLD OUT!

You have several ways to purchase tickets:
– Online via our payment site and pay with Venmo (free) or Credit Card (small fee).
– In person at Anchor & Anvil Coffee Bar in Ben Avon (cash or check)

Many thanks to our generous tour sponsors

Presenting Sponsor: Betsey Wotherspoon and Team of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, the Preferred Realty

Douglas Fir Sponsors:
Connolly, Steele & Company, P.C.
Dr. Julia Dentice, D.M.D
Forrest Orthodontics
Goodrich & Geist, P.C.
The Priory Hospitality Group

Balsam Fir Sponsors:
Allegheny Millwork & Lumber, Co.
Allison Gannon, Howard Hanna
Avonworth Community Park
Meyer, Unkovic & Scott, Attorneys at Law
Shamot Construction, Inc.

Colorado Blue Spruce Sponsors:
Allegheny Financial Group
Amante Radiant Supply
Andrews & Price, LLC
Bootay Bevington & Nichols LLC
Fox Rothschild, LLP
Pizza Pronto

Our special thanks to our many friends of the Avon Club who contributed time and services to the Ben Avon Holiday House Tour.

Anchor and Anvil Coffee Bar
Avonworth Historical Society, Tracy Ferguson, AHS President
Avonworth School District
Ben Avon Borough
Boy Scout Troop 321
Community Presbyterian Church of Ben Avon
CorCom, Inc.
Kicher Duplicating Services
Kim Ifft Photography
The Music Note
Ohio Township Police Department
PSquare Scents

Avon Club Foundation Grants

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The Avon Club Foundation provides financial grants to non-profit, charitable organizations within our community who align with our Social Responsibility goals to help those whose needs are greater than our own.

The Foundation makes distributions to those organizations serving our community, as well as other worthy, tax-exempt organizations providing services which otherwise might be unavailable or requiring additional support from local or federal government programs. The Avon Club Foundation serves the Community defined as the area and people living within the Avonworth School District. In selecting grant recipients, we consider the organizations alignment with the goals of the Avon Club Foundation regarding Education, Recreation, Preservation and the Environment, and Social Responsibility.

Grant applications are now open for 2024 and will be accepted through February 15, 2024.  You must complete our online application (no paper applications will be accepted). Go here to learn more about our Grant program and to complete an application.

Avon Club Foundation Recognition

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The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) of Western Pennsylvania recognized the Avon Club Foundation for its philanthropic activities in support of the communities within the Avonworth School District. The club received the honor of Outstanding Philanthropic Foundation in 2023. Jennie Ewing Liska, the foundation’s 2023 President accepted the award on November 16.

New Members

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Interested in joining the Avon Club? Go to Membership to learn more and complete a Member Application. You are invited to attend our monthly meetings which are held on the first Thursday of every month, except July and December. The meetings are held at 7pm in the Ben Avon Borough Building at 7101 Church Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15202 unless otherwise noted on our calendar.

Questions about membership can be directed to membership@theavonclub.org.

Fall Festival

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Saturday, september 30
10 am – 4 pm, rain or shine

The Avon Club sponsors the annual Fall Festival in Ben Avon the last Saturday in September. The festival is open to the public and has been an anticipated day of fun, food, music and shopping of local artisans. We had a beautiful day. A big thank you to all who attended and to the vendors who made the day a great success. See you next year!

Contact fallfestival@theavonclub.org with any questions.