For just one day, on the 15th of August, 2009 Foxburg added a new dimension to it’s many facets – a celebration of Scotland. The sound of bagpipes filled the air as the strolling bagpipers marched about throughout the day. Men outfitted in their finest kilts roamed the grounds while sheepdogs rounded-up all of the roaming sheep. There was Scottish music, food and crafts at every turn, and even Scottish clans – the theme of the day was that of a land so rich in cultural heritage that it was teeming at the Riverstone Farm. Rightly so it was, due to the fact that the original benefactor of Foxburg, Joseph Mickle Fox, was responsible for bringing the game of golf to Foxburg after enjoying it in St. Andrews, Scotland. So many years after he enjoyed the Scottish countryside, the Scottish countryside came to Foxburg. It was a day like no other Foxburg had ever seen. (more…)

On the warm sunny evening of August 12, 2009, business associates of four counties joined together for an experience of the Allgheny River valley in Foxburg’s first Chamber of Commerce mixer. (more…)

A business networking event will be held at the Foxburg Inn hotel. This event is free to members of the Butler County, Clarion, Franklin and Venango Area Chambers of Commerce — contact your chamber to make a reservation. Food and drinks will be served, including samplings of wine, chocolate, and appetizers. There will be prize giveaways, including a Golf Package, Girlfriend Getaway Package, Foxburg Wine Basket, and more.
Download a flyer for more details or see the Foxburg Inn’s website.

Two years ago, my husband and I uprooted our cozy living arrangement in the shadows of Toronto and moved to the, somewhat remote, town of Foxburg Pennsylvania to open our very own chocolate shop. Ever since, one pivotal question, accompanied by a hint or two of disbelief,  has been cropping up in the minds and on the lips of nearly everyone who visits our place…”Why did you choose Foxburg?” (more…)